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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1960
Page
2
In Kansas City cattle offerings were light with calves absent for test. Hogs seen 1,000 head with barrows and gilts firm to 25 higher and varied weights priced mainly 17.50 to 18.75. Sows too few to establish trade. Sheep limited to test market.
Notices list John Leslie Jewell 89 of Humboldt died at St. Francis Hospital Wichita after ten months as a patient. Survived by two daughters, a sister, four grandchildren, and four great grandchildren. Funeral Saturday 2 p.m. at Johnson Funeral Home Humboldt. Burial Mount Hope Cemetery Humboldt. Also listed are Carl Butell Baldwin banker who died in Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a heart attack. Survivors include wife Leona, three children, and two grandchildren. Funeral Monday 2 p.m. at Baldwin Methodist Church. Additional memorials note funeral services for A L Bastian in Neosho and Earl E Edmondson Sr in Roy S Gibson Funeral Home with various floral arrangers, singers, and bearers, and burials at local cemeteries.
Three of the youngsters have already opened their Christmas gifts when their father Aviation Machinist Mate 2 C George P Smith learned he would be flying. He told them he might not be home for Christmas. Smith was aboard the ill fated plane.
A German woman severely injured when a U S Air Force plane crashed in a Munich street last Saturday died today, lifting the death toll to 53 and prompting renewed pleas for safety measures.
In Brunswick Maine Santa faces a difficult mission entertaining about 160 children from a naval air squadron grieving a Neptune plane crash off Newfoundland. The crash during a fleet exercise left seven crewmen missing while two bodies were recovered. All holiday activities in Maine were canceled though officers noted the children do not understand the loss.
Gov elect John Anderson has not promised state financial aid for municipal and junior colleges. After a closed door meeting with college representatives he said aid depends on available funds and budget figures while noting prior advocacy for such assistance.
Yesterday and today at Neosho Memorial Hospital admissions included Mrs Anna Orr surgery for 401 West Main and George Barham from Earlton. Dismissals listed Lyla Hanson and others. Births recorded Mr and Mrs Thomas Adams and Mr and Mrs Donald Duff. Traffic citations show E R Belt in no parking zone and Simon Brooks for failing to observe a stop sign.
The report identifies a board member from Chanute and Ellsworth R. Briggs, dean of Hutchinson Junior College and president of the Junior College Association.
W S Wible former Chanute resident now living in Monett Missouri is visiting his brother J M Wible at 803 S Grant and other relatives. J M Wible has a broken hip from a fall and is a patient at Neosho Memorial Hospital. He is 88. W S Wible will be 91 on January 24 and has lived in Monett with his daughter Beulah Crosby during the past several months.
President elect John F Kennedy chose Dr Walter W Heller 45 to chair the Council of Economic Advisers. Heller a University of Minnesota economist said the economy has lagged for years and supported exploring tax policy adjustments to conditions. He previously advised Minnesota Gov Freeman and heads the Minnesota university economics department.
Late trading shows narrow price moves in cautious pre holiday dealings with volume around 3.2 million shares. Smurthwaite hall decoration at Thanksgiving features a 6 by 18 foot mural created mainly from typing paper by Sandy Matthaei, a McPherson freshman, taped to the wall and taking about 50 hours.
Answers cover tense and preposition use, pronunciation of obsequies with stress on the first syllable, misspelling with languor, rectitude meaning unwavering moral adherence, and ch word for a quack as Charlatan.
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