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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1963
Page
6
A 34 year old farm housewife, badly burned, lies in a Springfield hospital bed as she speaks with quiet courage. She declares she has much to live for and vows to fight on for her husband and children.
In Neosho County Kansas the probate court on December 4 1963 appointed John T Myers as administrator of the estate of Nellie A Hodgden Burr deceased. Creditors heirs devisees and all interested must file their claims within nine months from first publication or be barred. The notice appears in The Chanute Tribune December 1963 with last publication December 23 1963. Included is a separate narrative about Maxine Boyd who suffered severe burns and underwent surgery including loss of both hands but expressed resolve to return home and stay useful.
Real estate transfers across Humboldt region list numerous deeds among Frevele Small Leimenstel Hammond Apt and others. The Boyds, owners of a 225 acre farm, faced a fuel oil explosion injuring Mrs Boyd while kindling a stove flare. She spent 16 days in hospital depleting savings. hospital funded $900. Doctors predict six months recovery. total bill may reach $10,000, possibly forcing a mortgage. The farm and family live with four children ages 6 to 15. "There is only one Maxine."
December meeting saw Christmas gifts exchanged by the Buffalo Boosters 4-H Club. Bonnie and Connie Summerville were voted in as new members. Debra Engelman and Beverly Clinesmith led a Christmas carol. Programs included project talk by Bill Clinesmith, demonstration by Gary Scott, health talk by Peggy Wescott, music appreciation by Larry Harvey, safety talk by Miss Engelman, and a program by Dick Payne. Refreshments were served.
Donald G. Dunbar Navy Boatswain's Mate 2-C son of Mr and Mrs George Dunbar of Hepler recently completed the embarkation course at Camp Hansen Okinawa. The course covered planning for troop and supply embarkation and Dunbar is a former Walnut resident.
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