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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1969
Page
8
Richard H. Stanhope, 70, was found dead in a shed behind his home after a gunshot. Deputy coroner Dr. John Schmaus said the cause was a gunshot wound and that investigators had not determined if it was accidental or intentional, ruling out homicide.
Quotations from Westamerica Securities show bid and ask prices among over the counter dealers as of market close. A non injury traffic accident in St Paul involved Mathew Herman and Emil Kennedy with estimated damages of 100 and 350 dollars respectively.
The Junior Kayettes hosted a Christmas coffee for Royster Junior High faculty after school on Wednesday. Band instructor Bill Roberts broke the pinata to end the event.
Chanute police suspect a local juvenile damaged a 1959 Plymouth owned by Albert Wayne Lea at 1413 Central when the Lea family was away Friday night. Lea found the youth's identification on inspecting the car. The vehicle had a damaged right front door and a blown left rear tire.
Parsons source says December 31 remains the best guess for the announcement date of a new contractor operator at the Kansas Army Ammunition Plant.
Mrs Evelyn Stewart of Manhattan died Friday night in a Manhattan hospital after a period of illness. A former Chanute resident she was remembered by family and friends in notices from local communities.
Orvin N. Wartenbee of Springfield Missouri died December 10. A memorial service was held December 12 at the Ralph Thieme Chapel in Springfield. Survivors include a daughter Lila and son Roger, along with his sister and brother.
Notices include several local legal actions and a probate hearing in Neosho County Kansas. The Chanute Tribune lists police court action with bonds posted and a police summons, plus a probate petition by John Knight executor seeking final settlement and heirs' determinations for Harve L. Johnson with a deadline of December 31 1969 in Erie Kansas.
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