Christmas Gift Certificates Draw Winners at Johnson Brothers
Mrs Maynard Cress R J Humboldt win $10 gift certificate. Mrs Roy Hazen 1029 So Forest Chanute wins $20. Mrs Florentine Flores 202 New York Humboldt wins $30. Mrs Lee Sharp 227 So Western Chanute wins $50. Also notes local guests and club meetings at Rural Grange and Sub Deb club.
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Johnson Brothers Furniture
Maynard Cress
R. J. Humboldt
Roy Hazen
Forest
Chanute
Florentine Flores
New York
Humboldt
Lee Sharp
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Garcia sworn in as Philippines president pledges ties with US
Manila report says President Carlos P Garcia takes a four year term and vows to strengthen links with the United States and Asian friends while pursuing relations with Spain and Latin American republics. Berlin note says East Germany jailed 379 political prisoners in 1957 per the League of Free Jurists. Paris item begins with Premier Felix Gail
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Carlos P. Garcia
United States
Ramon Magsaysay
Spain
Berlin
East Germany
League of Free Jurists
League
West Berlin
East
Gaillard calls for East West summit to seek cold war truce
Gaillard urged a new East West summit to seek a truce in the cold war. He warned the chiefs of government conference must be well prepared to avoid becoming a propaganda forum. Sydney rain ends drought heat wave as residents celebrate. Maj Gen Ralph W Zwicker leaves Korea for a U S assignment. He will command the 20th U S Army Corps (reserve) at Ft Hayes Ohio.
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U. S.news & World Report
Sydney
Seoul
Ralph W. Zwicker
Joseph McCarthy
Korea
United States
Zwicker
1St Cavalry Division
20Th
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Ft. Hayes
Ohio
City approves East Hill cemetery expansion
Erie council approves 10 acre East Hill cemetery addition with Walter Meeker to supervise landscaping and a new north and west fence. Meeker expects completion before Memorial Day as December adjourned meeting notes list Mayor Swan and council members along with City officials. Glen McKinney named as new pres.
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East Hill Cemetery
Walter Meeker
Meeker
Frederick Swan
G. C. Freeley
Verle .Craven
L. R. Rogers
Hollis Dunham
James White
Harvey Steele
Charles Forsyth
Erie Saddle Club Officers and local holiday notes
Ident of the Erie Saddle Club lists officers for 1958 including president J. McKeown and vice president Bill Blair. Reopened Erie schools resume after Christmas with a New Year break on Wednesday and classes Thursday. Local residents return from holidays in Kansas City, Tulsa, Fort Hood, Bar tlesville and Houston. Major surgery planned for Leon Whitworth at Mercy Hospital in Parsons.
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Erie Saddle Club
Bill Blair
Ray Roberts
Roger Kensinger
Earl Rice
Herman Morgan
Erie
Louis Edwards
Peggy
Gene
Kansas City
Edwards
Forrest Stanley
Hazel Cloke
Duane
Parsons
Maude Lancaster
Blanche Nafus
Pearl Mahaffey
National City
Calif
J. K. Mahaffey
Bill Mahaffey
Mahaffey
Neosho County
Harold Rowland
Ponca City
Okla
Youth Evangelistic Services at Nazarene Church Begin New Year
The Church of the Nazarene at First and Lafayette will host evangelistic services for youth from January 1 to 5 at 7:30 p.m. Rev. Ross Emrick of Bay City Michigan will preach each night with Mrs. Emrick providing music. Al Gluck, society president, plans a youth banquet Friday as part of the observance of youth in the church.
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First
Lafayette
Ross Emrick
Bay City
Mich
Emrick
al Gluck
Truckers Agree On Wage Hike
Chicago based Teamster leaders and trucking operators in 12 Central States report a tentative wage and benefits package reached under a 1955 contract. About 96 000 cartage and intercity drivers would be affected with base pay currently 2.27 per hour. Hoffa said the deal advances substantial gains. employers doubt the proportion. A Jan. 9 meeting in Chicago will present the proposed agreement as talks continue through January 31 1961.
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Central States
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Hoffa
Teamsters
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Ohio
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Ilinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Missouri
North Dakota
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kansas
Louisville
Teamster
Kansas Quintets Take Breather
There will be a lull in Kansas college basketball this week after holiday tournaments. Teams head to Hays Kansas and Falls City Nebraska for early week events with Southwestern teams and Fort Hays State plus Eastern New Mexico in the Hays tournament. Baker plays in Falls City while Phillips Oklahoma visits Friends on Monday and Bethany travels to Hastings on Friday.
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Associated Press
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Hays
Kas
Falls City
Nebr
Southwestern
Winfield
Oklahoma
Fort Hays State
New Mexico
Baker
Phillips
Okla
Friends
Bethany
Hastings
Baker wins Kansas Conference title at McPherson in rough final
Baker with Charles Hollinger scoring 18 tops Friends 78 68 in a hard fought Kansas conference final at McPherson. McPherson defeats Bethany 77 66 for third place, Emporia 76 69 over Kansas Wesleyan for fifth, Bethel 74 62 over Sterling for seventh. Springfield wins Ottawa invitational 53 51 over Ottawa with Max Oldham 17 points. Ottawa’s Bob McGhee 22 points and 81 tournament total named MVP. William Jewell over Cape Girardeau 82 51 for third. Oklahoma Baptist 65 63 over Rockhurst. Emporia State 78 68 over Pittsburg State for seventh. The St Benedict’s Ravens, 1956.
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Charles Hollinger
Kansas
Friends
McPherson
Bethany
College of Emporia
Kansas Wesleyan
Bethel
Sterling
Ottawa
Springfield
Max Oldham
Bob McGhee
William Jewell
Cape Girardeau
Oklahoma Baptist
Rockhurst
Emporia State
Pittsburg State
St. Benedict's Ravens
Quincy Invitational Upset Earns Third Place Finish
The Chanute Tribune reports champions finished third in the Quincy Invitational Tournament by defeating Illinois Normal 55 to 49.
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Quincy
Illinois Normal
Special Hope Show For Lonely Ship
Hollywood reports a weather ship 1000 miles out in the Pacific received a special Bob Hope show from the comedian's plane 17000 feet overhead. The unique morale-boosting event brought a rare entertainment moment to sailors far from home.
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Lonely Ship
Hollywood
Pacific
Bob Hope
Iola Junior College Invitational Ends With Narrow Finals
In Iola the Parsons team beat Independence 73 to 68 in the championship game while Iola defeated Chanute 77 to 69 in the consolation. In Topeka high school action Topeka topped Manhattan 82 to 67 for the title. Highland Park took third over Ottawa 58 to 1 and Washington Bethel won fifth in a 33 to 31 finish over Leavenworth. Emporia defeated Rosedale 43 to 34 in the seventh place bracket.
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Iola
Parsons
Independence
Chanute
High School
Topeka
Manhattan
Highland Park
Ottawa
Washington
Bethel
Leavenseworth
Emporia
Rosedale
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