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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1961

Page

2

Air Force charges officer with conspiring to share defense data

Capt. Joseph P. Kauffman, 43, a decorated Air Force officer, faces charges of conspiring with foreign agents to relay U S defense information during a 1960 visit to Germany. He has been returned to Germany for investigation as Air Force prosecutors weigh a court martial.

Washington Air Force U.S Germany Joseph P. Kauffman Kauffman Rutland

Fatal crash injures White City widow near Junction City

A 73 year old White City woman Mrs NeRessa Mae Torgeson widow of George Torgeson was fatally injured in a car truck collision on icy K13 southeast of Junction City. The incident occurred today and she was a longtime merchant at White City.

Junction City White City NeRessa Mae Torgeson George Torgeson

Wage hikes to benefit 2.4 million workers in 1962

Surveys by the Labor Department show about 2.4 million workers will receive at least 300 million dollars in negotiated wage increases in 1962. Contracts covering about 1.8 million workers will expire and be renegotiated in the coming year, with gains concentrated in autos, farm equipment, electrical goods, rubber products, meat packing, trucking, maritime, and warehousing sectors.

Washington Labor Department

Wall Street Hogs Higher and Cattle Light

Kansas City market report shows cattle scarce with prime steers scarce at 27.00 while hogs steady with 1,500 head traded. Chicago butter eggs and grains mixed as New York stock market moved unevenly in slow pre Christmas trading with widespread small gains and losses.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City NEW York Isiacies Allied Ch Allis Chal Airlin Otviac Tel & Tel Beech Airc U “Es Beth Steel Boeing Air Jneee al ‘Bran Airw Champlin Oil U Chi SP Pac Chi RI & Pace du Pont East Kod Firestone Eveast Food Meh Corp Ford Mtr Gamble Sk Dynam Cnceness Cee Motors Goodyear Herc Pdr Bus Mch Bet Bros. Icccacses Kan G & E Cobain Geee Kan P & L Lowe Mont Ward NY Central Nor Pac Ohio Oil Kafir Okla G & E Okla N Gas Hick- Barley Peabody Coal U ‘4Ock and Smith Penney JC Sis U Awe U &S Herbert Clutter Garris Proct & Gam Ceeseee Sears Rock Sinclair Lares Cresscevses SR Goce Cccienes Siu Doug Cota Ecdavesours US Steel Norton ‘Ap C. F. Tay- Westy Norton Woolworth Yale & Tow Sana Meee Torium

Hospital Admissions and Births Across Neosho County

Daily Transcript lists yesterday admissions for Mrs. James Gordon and Ned Hinkle, with births to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Olinger and Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Sherwood. Dismissals include Claude Malcolm and others. today adds Lisa Young and others. Includes a Kansas Supreme Court case on Hickock and Smith with new attorney Russell Shultz reviewing venue and representation.

Neosho Memorial Hospital James Gordon N. Steuben Ned Hinkle Yates Center Claude Malcolm S. Highland Jona Breshears Humboldt Theodore Perez Benedict Earl Loveaul N. Franklin Gary Hinkle, Jr Stanley Mintz S. Plummer Gene Tarn Brenda Mathews S. Gretchen Michael Stirewall S. Grant Hubert Sherwood Gen City Hickock Smith Kansas Supreme Court Russell Shultz Shultz Kansas Bar Association Attorney General's Office

Royster Junior High to stage Peace on Earth play

Aunt Sarah role at Royster Junior High Christmas assembly goes to Terraleen Carnahan. In other items: John Boettcher, 51, booked after claiming to need medical aid. Ray Vanderford reports a boy ran into his car on South Central. Juletta candlelighting at Friends Home Lutheran Church at 11 p.m. Sunday. Mr and Mrs Walter Carter relocate to Jacksonville Florida. Marguerite Barrett to tell Seven Miracles of Gubbio at library story hour. How Christian Science Heals featured on KCRB at 11:05 a.m. Christmas Eve hours for The Drumstick Cafe listed.

Sarah Royster Terraleen Carnahan N. Grant Marguerite Barrett Gubbio

Wisconsin wedding delayed by red tape and tax woes

Barbara Hipke, a 28 year old Libyan schoolteacher, and Kenneth Driskill, 24, an airman, face a five day Wisconsin waiting period and blood test delays as their marriage license is held up. Tests were sent to Madison and may not return until Saturday, delaying plans to wed in New York and to join Driskill in Japan. Barbara’s father, Republican assemblyman Gilbert Hipke, is tied up in Madison over the state tax program, complicating the waiver process.

New Holstein Wis Wisconsin Barbara Hipke Kenneth Driskill Tripoli Barbara Libya Kenneth Wheelus Air Force Base New York Milwaukee Madison Gilbert Hipke Driskill Japan

Deaths and Funerals for Mrs Blackwell and Arthur Cochran

Mrs. Margaret L. Blackwell 73 of Rosalia dies after three week illness at St Francis Hospital Wichita. She married James K. Blackwell in 1903 and had eight sons and four daughters. Funeral Tuesday at First Baptist Valley Center with burial in Sedgwick cemetery. Arthur A. Cochran 89 dies at Neosho Memorial Hospital after two months illness. He worked for Santa Fe Railroad until 1938 and leaves two daughters, a sister, nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at Roy S. Gibson Funeral Home with burial in Memorial Park cemetery.

James K. Blackwell Margaret L. Blackwell Rosalia Chanute St. Francis Hospital Wichita Blackwell Cameron Albert R Fannie Mayes Mitchel Bowling Green First Baptist Church Valley Center Blackwells Oscie L. Riddles Oklahoma City Arilla D. Ramsey Boone Colo Lou Ona Key Margaret Ann Blake Oakland Calif John Howard Fillmore James Wilkerson Sedgwick Cemetery Sedgwick Byrd-Snodgrass Mortuary of Arthur A. Cochran S. Forest Neosho Memorial Hospital Arthur Allen John A Mary F. Cochran Lawrence County Mount Vernon Minta Moore Santa Fe Railroad Presbyterian Church Cedar Lodge AF & AM Sunflower Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Senior Citizens Club Herschel Smith Kansas City Arlie Holmes John Hamilton Nickerson Roy S. Gibson Fred Shaw Memorial Park Cemetery

Vinita Escapee Held in St. Louis

Kenneth Ray Calloway a 21 year old inmate who escaped from Eastern State Hospital Vinita Okla is held in St. Louis for return to Oklahoma authorities He was serving an armed robbery sentence and was arrested after a patrolman recognized him from a police description. Calloway confessed to stealing a car in Oklahoma and hitchhiking to Missouri.

ST. Louis Oklahoma Eastern State Hospital Vinita Okla Kenneth Ray Calloway Calloway Kansas

Davis attacked by booing students at City College

Communist leader Benjamin J. Davis spoke at City College New York and challenged the Justice Department. After his talk about national secretary status, about 50 students followed him, swelling to over 100 as guards joined. A brief melee erupted with punches as demonstrators shouted anti communist slogans and songs.

NEW York Benjamin J. Davis City College Davis Finley Justice Department Communist Party of the United States America Hungary

Vegas Holds Cattleman

A cattleman, James P. Tune, 33, of Buffalo Oklahoma, was jailed in Las Vegas after being suspected of embezzling 16000 from the McKinney Winter Livestock Commission of Dodge City Kansas. Detectives recovered 15000 and said a warrant for grand theft and embezzlement was expected. Tune, a cattle buyer for the Dodge City firm, was arrested after betting at a downtown casino.

Las Vegas Nev Dodge City Kan James P. Tune McKinney-Winter Livestock Commission Tune Buffalo Okla Richard Wolf Sheriff's

Senator Schoeppel Improves After Abdominal Ailment

Senator Andrew F. Schoeppel of Kansas shows marked improvement at Bethesda Naval Hospital. An aide says he is walking in the hospital and plans to return home for Christmas holidays.

Washington Andrew F. Schoeppel R-Kan Bethesda Medical Naval Center

Committees Seek Sunday Law Test Before Kansas Court

Topeka and Wichita Sunday law committees requested permission to file briefs with the Kansas Supreme Court in a Lyon County case testing the legality of Sunday sales bans. The Lyon County District Court ruled the ban on selling nonessential items Sunday too vague. an Emporia grocer was charged with selling soap dog food and chewing gum. The high court hearing is set for January 15.

Topeka Wichita Kansas Supreme Court Kansas Lyon County District Court Lyon County Emporia Grocery High Court

November Living Costs Dip as Wages Rise to Record Level

Living costs fell 0.1 percent in November, while spendable earnings for the average factory worker rose to a record $85.03 after taxes for a four member family. The year over year rise was the smallest since 1955, with December expected to show a further small decline.

Washington Robert J. Myers Labor Statistics

Rail announces small raises for broad union and nonunion workers

The Santa Fe Railway plans a one cent hourly increase for about 75 000 retirees in meatpacking and other sectors, while 20 000 workers in chemical and metalworking firms also gain raises. Topeka official Main H. Coble notes the move with Teamsters union personnel and Chicago area cartage firms slated for a two cent raise under living cost adjustments.

Topeka Santa Fe Con- Railway Coble Teamsters Chicago

Patricia Ann Blackstun Engaged to James Allen Riley

Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Blackstun announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Ann to James Allen Riley, son of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Riley of Lawrence. Patricia Ann is a sophomore.

Patricia Ann M. J. Blackston S. Rutter James Allen Riley Lawrence Johnson Studio M. J. Blackstun John L. Riley Miss Blackstun

Kansas student Riley to wed June 3 at local church

Riley, a junior at the University of Kansas in Lawrence pursuing fine arts and business, is a member of Alph Phi sorority and Delta Sigma Pi. The wedding will be held June 3 at First Methodist Church.

University of Kansas Lawrence Alph Phi Riley School of Business University Delta Sigma Pi First Methodist Church

Candy filled Penata For Scout Event

A candy filled penata hung from the ceiling while Scouts attempted to break it open by striking blindfolded. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments served to about 80 attendees.

Proper napkin use and wedding guest etiquette debunked

Modern etiquette advises using the napkin only for lips and fingers not cheeks or nose and placing it inconspicuously on the lap. A church wedding may invite many guests with room, and a man need only bring a corsage if the event is formal and she will wear evening attire.

Center Ridge Women’s Service reads Christmas story

In a Christmas themed session at Mrs E A Pauli home 419 N Highland the Women’s Society of World Service read the biblical Christmas story and sang carols. Mrs Curtis Carlson presided and the group donated to the Women’s Auxiliary for church school dormitories. A lunch committee was set. Hostess served 12 members.

Center Ridge Dale Nelson Darrell Nelson Women's Society of World Service E. A. Pauli N. Highland Curtis Carlson Women's Auxiliary

Roads Turn Treacherous In Kansas Snow Storm

AP reports snow and freezing rain made Kansas roads treacherous early today with northeast region the worst as U S 75 near Shawnee Jackson County line blocked. By 9 a m most areas clearing though isolated slick spots persisted in several divisions with chemicals and blading in progress and roads expected normalized later.

Topeka Kansas State Highway Department U.S. 75 Shawnee- Jackson County North Central Highway Department Division South Central Southwest

Scouts Hold Christmas Party At Local Church Annex

Cub Scout Pack 100 and families gathered Thursday evening in the Evangelical United Brethren church annex for a Christmas party. The event featured carols and each Cub Scout decorating a tree ornament they made. The boys joined in an old Mexican recreation tradition.

Evangelical United Brethren Church

Fairfield Students Present The Little Star Of Bethlehem

Fairfield school presented a Christmas program titled The Little Star Of Bethlehem featuring speech music and pantomime. Directed by Nina Knetzer Mines John Mitchell Nolan Carrier Miles Rickart and D L Geeding the entire school participated. After the program community children received Christmas treats and 5th and 6th grade room mothers served refreshments.

Bethlehem Fairfield School Nina Knetzer Mines John Mitchell Nolan Carrier Miles Rickart D. L. Geeding

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