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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1957

Page

2

Insurance ads and holiday visits clutter town brief

News brief lists local visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Marlin McCune and Bryan Curtis of North Platte Nebraska visiting Vernon and RO Blunk. Dr. and Mrs. B F Mowrey and Kathy of Auburn Nebraska as Christmas guests. a family dinner with K L Munsell Sherry C J Moreland Leroy Wichita. L R Snodgrass Iola guests on Christmas Day.

Marlin McCune Bryan Curtis North Platt Neb Vernon McCune S. Lafayette RO. Blunk Evergreen B. F. Mowrey Kathy Auburn

Admittances and dismissals listed for Neosho Memorial Hospital

Tuesday admittances include Mrs Burt D Beck and Mrs Florence Sweaney among surgical and medical cases. Dismissals cover Karen Robertson and Yvonne Jerome, with Wednesday and today listings for Edgar Kustanborder and Mrs Burt D Beck. Birth reported for Mr and Mrs Robert Blunk Jr a boy.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Burt D. Beck Grant Florence I. Sweaney Eric Thomas Golf W. 9Th Surgical Arlene Anderson S. Lafayette Seth A. Muzingo Buffalo Elizabeth Meyer Humboldt Charles Bright N. Washington Retta M. Woods Vickie S Bonnie L Jimmy Orton Stark Frank E. Crumrine Robert Blunk Jr

Teamsters Retain AFL-CIO Roles Through Dual Unions

Harold J. Gibbons, an international vice president of the Teamsters, says some Teamster officials keep AFL-CIO posts by joining other unions. The Teamsters have been expelled from the AFL-CIO, yet William A. Lee, also a vice president, retains an AFL-CIO post via membership in the Building Service Workers Union.

ST. Louis Harold J. Gibbons Teamsters Union Teamster Afl-Cio Teamsters Gibbons William A. Lee Teamsters International Chicago Chicago Federation of Labor Building Service Workers Union

Baby Mass Teeth Surprise Newborn With Teeth

Mrs. Waller Dorman found her Christmas Eve baby Christopher weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces had two front teeth on Christmas Day. She noted her older son William also had two teeth in the same position at birth, a family oddity not new to her.

Burglar Streak Snatches 20 Cents at Retail Plant

ATLANTA burglar enters Supreme Sales Co. during Christmas and takes 20 cents in cash while leaving merchandise, including prison uniforms, untouched.

Atlanta Supreme Sales Co

Deaths and Funerals Mrs Henry Nielsen 76

Mrs Henry Nielsen 76 of 901 N Steuben died at 615 AM in Neosho Memorial Hospital after months of illness. Born Feb 14 1881 in Audubon Iowa she married Henry Nielsen Oct 6 1902 in Iowa and lived there until 1924 when they moved to a Kansas farm near Morehead. Survivors include three children Lawrence Nielsen Creston IA Edwin Nielsen Altadena CA and Mrs Virgil White Chanute with seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are incomplete Roy St Gibson Funeral Home in charge.

Henry Nielsen N. Steuben Neosho Memorial Hospital Mary Iva J. P Martha Baker Audubon Iowa Kansas Morehead Nielsen

Rev Harold Cooper Dies at 52 in Puyallup Funeral Today

The Rev Harold E Cooper, 52, died December 22 in Puyallup Washington where he had lived for years and served as rector of Christ Episcopal Church. Born August 9 1905 he taught in Vilas and earned degrees from Colgate Rochester and Seabury Western. Survived by wife Medora four children Joan Northfield Harold Jr Sally Ann and William Henry, one grandson Danny, his father William H Cooper two sisters and two brothers with several nieces and nephews.

Harold E. Cooper Puyallup Wash Christ Episcopal Church William H. Cooper Martha E. Cooper Chanute Vilas Ottawa University Colgate Rochester N. Y Seabury-Western Evanston Medora Joan Northfield Seattle Harold E. Jr Air Force North Dakota Sally Ann William Henry Danny Northfield Vera A. Young Leta I. Rose Kansas City Kas Helen E. Wells Coffeyville Myron Cooper James M Rose

Lt Steeves Returns To Civilian Life

Washington The Air Force announced Lt David Steeves has been returned to civilian life at his request. He was the central figure in a 54 day survival tale after disappearing on a jet training flight and was presumed dead until he emerged from the California High Sierras saying he lived off the land. His plane was never recovered.

Washington Air Force David Steeves Steeves California

Huge Piles of Tires Burn at Los Angeles Plant

Fire at the Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. plant in Los Angeles started in a pigment shed and spread to two massive tire piles covering a square block. Eleven fire companies contained the blaze by 5 a.m. with no injuries reported. Each pile held about 100,000 used tires. damage estimated at 500000 to 1000000 dollars.

Los Angeles Firestone Tire and Rubber Co Los Angeles County South Gate

Elvis Gives Up Teddy Bear Collection

Elvis Presley plans to auction his teddy bear collection to benefit the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. A March of Dimes spokesman said a trunkful of bears will be sold January 20 with proceeds going to the foundation. The singer is due for induction into the armed services.

New York Elvis Presley Armed Services National Foundation For March of Dimes

Hogs Higher and Cattle Steady at Kansas City Market

Kansas City market report shows hogs higher with 1,500 head barrows and gilts up. sows up 25 to 50. Cattle steady with good and choice fed steers at 92.50 to 26.50 per cwt and cows 15.00 to 17.50. Lambs and ewes mix gains. eggs and poultry largely unchanged. wheat and corn futures mixed across Kansas City commodities.

Kansas City USDA U. S Chicago

Woman Dies in Fire After Family Rescued

In Wee Hawken New Jersey a four story tenement fire left Margaret Doyle age 45 dead after her family escaped through a third floor window. Firefighters used an aerial ladder to save her husband Walter 61 son Joseph 29 and grandchildren Marjorie Lucas 8 and Katherine Galen 6. The two grandchildren remained in critical condition at North Hudson Hospital with third degree burns.

Weehawken N.J Margaret Doyle Marjorie Lucas Katherine Galen North Hudson Hospital

Cookie Dough Bait Tricks Nine Mice In Four Hours

Mrs. Robert Cross of Salina reports Christmas cookie dough used as bait caught nine mice in a four hour period. She and her husband set three traps and one trap captured three mice at once.

Salina Robert Cross

Ear Cancer For Rabbits Reported By Researchers

New York researchers report ear cancer in rabbits after exposure to cigarette tar by painting. In a study described in Cancer Research, 5 of 41 rabbits developed cancer after up to three years, with the same team having earlier caused cancer in mice using tar. The work includes Evarts A. Granam, Adele Croninger, and Ernest L. Wynder.

New York Evarts A. Granam Adele Croninger Washington University

Mines kill two in Goa near the Indian frontier

The state said in its report that two laborers were killed by mines in the northern area of Goa near Bicholim on the frontier with India. Secretary Dulles is taking a six day vacation over New Year’s to visit with friends on Long Island.

Nova Goa Goa Washington Dulles Long Island Bicholim N.Y India

Wichita Patrolman Wounded in Christmas Eve Scuffle

In Wichita a 22 year old patrolman Ed Tschetter was seriously injured when a disturbance at a tavern led to a scuffle with Vernon Alfred 40. Alfred seized the officer's gun and was fatally shot by Tschetter after the struggle.

Wichita Ed Tschetter Dick Cole Tschetter Vernon Alfred Cole Alfred

Christmas Guests Share Dinner at Humboldt Park Shelter

A Christmas dinner at a Humboldt park shelter house honored the Sheler family of Ottawa and featured numerous relatives and friends from Chanute Humboldt Ottawa and nearby towns. Attendees included the Dwinells Merrimans Schultz Erickson Rensing and many others with afternoon callers Dottie Morris Carol and Ronnie Chase. A tape from Germany and a recording were shared by the Burroughs family and Goldie Tripp.

Humboldt Park James Sheler Donald Emma Jane Martha Eldon Clifford Ottawa Sheler Walter Dwinell Joe Merriman Wichita Arthur Dwinell Lonvers Floyd Schultz Mamie Morris Ted Byers Janice Larry Lew Clark Connie Carl Clark Frank Barker Marietta Kenneth Patterson Jr Vicki Earl Schultz Guy Everley Jeanette Whitworth Jerry Whitworth Chanute Lee Faulkner Humboldt Dottie Morris Carol Ronnie Barbara Chase Donald Ward Lexington T. O. Ward N. Lafayette M. E. Stover R. 1 Kenneth David Debra D. R. Erickson Kelley Erickson Beverley Eric Neil Kepley Diane Kile Erickson Cindy Rosemary Gloria Bobby Esther Erickson Lois Linda Kristina Owens Kirk Erickson Knox I Erickson Kernie Ray Dennis Beverly Betty Loren Bonnie Sue Ralph Kepley Wayne Marlene Humboldt F. C. Uthmann George Elva Paul Moyer Coffeyville Art Trabue Urbana Gene Trabue Melvin H. Meyer Mark Jan Marie Hickman Mills James Rensing Jamie Suzanne Michael Joe Johnny Robert Gail Nanette St. Joseph A. B. Wiggans W. 6Th J. E. Bowers Richard Susan Council Grove Daisy Jordan W. H. Wegman Charles Tripp Eleanor Elaine Tommy LaVerne S. Washington R. N. Allison Kansas City C. E. Hinson Cynthia Lillian Independence Charles Richard Tripp Ronda Dee Pfc Jim Galloway Fort Bragg N. C Don Dee Burroughs Germany Burroughs Goldie Tripp Teresa Brenda Joy Harley Knapp R. 3 Milo Knapp Marvin Knapp Billy Wayne Harding Nancy Stark Paul Lowe

Community Christmas Day Guests Listed in Emporia Spread

Mr and Mrs William McNeill and Marsha and Kent of Kansas City join Mr and Mrs Marion Plummer of Burlington as hosts. Guests include Plummer parents Mr and Mrs Robert Plummer and grandmother Mrs A A Hamlin of Emporia on Christmas day.

William McNeill Marsha and Kent Kansas City Marion Plummer Burlington Plummer Robert Plummer A. A. Hamlin Emporia

Hillary Races Overland To South Pole

Sir Edmund Hillary heads overland toward the South Pole with about 500 miles to go and a first overland crossing since 1911. He plans to rendezvous with Dr Vivian Fuchs, who leads a separate British party from the South American side.

Auckland N. Z Edmund Hillary South Pole Hillary Mt. Everest Vivian Fuchs Fuchs Antarctic McMurdo, Sound New Zealand Antarctica

No Christmas at Home For Coach's Daughter

Susan Stalcup, 16, has spent 12 holidays away from home as her father Sparky Stalcup leads the University of Missouri basketball team to the Big Eight Holiday Tournament in Kansas City. She and her mother joined him each year at a hotel near Municipal Auditorium, sharing the season's traditions.

Kansas City Susan Stalcup Sparky Stalcup University of Missouri Susan Stalcup Municipal Auditorium

Noted signer of Houston Shamrock Hotel dies of heart attack

A prominent signer connected with the Houston Shamrock Hotel projects died today from a heart attack. The Tribune notes the loss of this influential figure in Houston’s architectural development.

Signer Houston Shamrock Hotel

Designer Dies In Fort Worth At 61

Robert Ditchler Harrell, a Fort Worth interior designer, has died at age 61. He was known for his contributions to local residential design and was active in the Texas design community. He is survived by family and colleagues who recall his distinctive aesthetic and professional impact.

Fort Worth, Tex Robert Ditchler Harrell

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