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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1955

Page

2

Navy Buddy Plan recruits to depart Kansas City in January

Vacancies remain in the new Kansas company for U S Navy with an enlarged Buddy Plan allowing two or more recruits to enlist together. The group is slated to leave Kansas City on January 16 for San Diego and will be flown west for basic training.

Kansas Company U. S. Navy Naval Post Office all-Kansas Company Navy Kansas City Naval Training Center San Diego Cal West Coast

Daily Memorial Hospital Admittances and Dismissals

Friday adTmittances include Mrs Billy Graham Mapleton surgical Mrs Carl Mitchell Erie surgical Marilyn Ostrander Humboldt surgical Martha Madison Erie surgical Sherman Dunkin Stark surgical Also admittances today William Arthur Camdenton Mo surgical Patricia Matlock Earlton surgical Jerry Redden 415 S Ashby surgical Dismissals Friday Mrs George Remsberg Iola Mrs Roy Atkins Humboldt Walter Harris and son Walter Jr Humboldt

Billy Graham Mapleton Surgical Carl F. Mitchell Erie Marilyn Ostrander Humboldt Martha Madison Sherman Dunkin Stark William Arthur Camdenton Patricia J. Matlock Earlton Jerry Redden S. Ashby George Remsberg Iola Roy Atkins Walter Harris Son Walter Jr

Deaths and funerals in Kimball and nearby towns

Dee Wells service set at Wilson-Johnson chapel with Rev. Ted D. Hurst. Dee Wells funeral planned for Sunday 2:30 PM at Elmwood Abbey with Mason ic rites. Chancey C. Simmons, 76, of Kimball, died at his farm home after an extended illness. Dietz Funeral Home, Erie, to announce arrangements. Roy T. Whisler, 65, barber in Galesburg 40 years, died of a heart attack at home after recent surgery. Survived by wife Dollie and son Robert, plus two grandsons and several relatives. Services Monday 2 PM at Galesburg Christian Church. Burial Mount Hope Cemetery, Thayer. Clara Anna Storck funeral held in Humboldt. Burial at Mount Hope Cemetery. Numerous local deeds and notices listed from Iola and Chanute areas. Reverend John Perry Carson rites held in Iola. burial Elmwood Cemetery. Mary Sneyd Helton funeral in Iola.

Dee Wells Wilson-Johnson Chancy Simmons Kimball Chancey C. Simmons Kimball Dietz Funeral Home Erie Roy T. Whisler Galesburg Roy Thomas Whisler Parsons Mercy Hospital Henry Little Volk Whisler Dollie J. Castle New York Robert J. Whisler Robert Larry Whisler Wichita Littie Aronhalt Clarence Whisler Guy Aronhalt Gladys Faultz Elsie Shaffer Parsons Francis Galesburg Christian Church Mount Hope Cemetery Engel Funeral Home Thayer Storck Clara Anna Storck St. Peter's Lutheran Church Humboldt W. E. Laetsch Lonnie Lassman Ted Laetsch Lord Shepherd George Brinkman Mmnes A. C. Lassman Glen Strack Frank Brinkman Dale Strack Floyd Strack Arthur Hoepker Alfred Krone Albert Middendorf Mount Hope W. D. Packard Santa Fe Fred Goodseal J. H. Dixon Frank Butler Lewis Hawkins William Cole Edgar Rogers Elmwood Cemetery

Ill news from Banner re Mrs. Edd Kelley illness

Mrs. Edd Kelley is reported seriously ill. Her son and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Edd Kelley Jr., and her daughter and husband have come to help care for her. Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Scott hosted all their children and families for Christmas Eve supper including Lyle Roney family of Okmulgee, Dean Scott family of Chanute, Max Scott family of Wichita, Robe Dale Scott family of Independence, and E Hines with Clark Brinkley guests from Texas.

Erie Sadie Fugate Kansas City Tom Fugate Jack Hembree Linda Fort Scott Sidney Tredway Verle Tredway Betty Dale Tredway Elyn Tredway Juanita Wells Howard Hill Memphis Frank Hill Gene Hill Wichita N. B. Puckett

Fire Chief Responds Swiftly as Patrol Car Catches Fire

Pittsburgh fire chief Stephen Adley was driving through a park when his car caught fire. He immediately reported the alarm and a nearby company rushed to respond, bringing quick service to the scene.

Pittsburgh Stephen Adley

Christmas Guests Spread Across Walnut and Nearby Towns

A long list of Christmas visitors and family gatherings fills Walnut and nearby areas. Among those hosting or visiting are the Houdashelts, Daleys, Whites, Jones, Purdons, Stephans, Augustines, Shivelys, Arnolds, Norris, Hess, Hembree, Puckett, and many others from Kansas and Texas. Several local residents, including Robert and Donald Houdashelt, were injured in an automobile accident but recovered quickly.

Family News From Kansas City to Chanute

Recaps of Christmas and birth announcements across Kansas and nearby states. Details include multiple Van Leeuwen families, births at St Joseph and Mercy Hospitals, and grandparents and relatives in Parsons Plainville Walnut and Hepler. Also notes Cmdr Jackson’s ship USS Princeton and a Chanute wedding of Marjorie Fewins and Richard Moran.

Kansas City Ernest Westhoff Weldona Colo Robert Stephan Janie Jerry van Leeuwen Parsons Tony van Leeuwen Clara Ann Rodney van Leeuwen Plainville Ben van Leeuwen Chicago Joe van Leeuwen Bill Shively Wichita William St. Joseph Hospital Bonnie Michael Raymond Shively Walnut Charles van Meter Charles van Meter Sr Hepler Bert Perry Redfield Wayne McDaniel Mercy Hospital Richard Linda Floyd Houdashelt John McDaniel John Standfast Raymond Little O. C. Jackson Conrad Jackson Cmdr. Jackson Princeton Far East

Christmas Gatherings Reach Across Towns and States

Numerous families in Bronson Humboldt Chanute Parsons Wichita Joplin and Kansas City hosted Christmas meals and visits. Guests included relatives from Iowa Oklahoma California and Missouri. The item notes a series of dinners and a wedding in Los Angeles with Cmdr. Clifton E. Jackson mentioned.

Joe Adams Parsons Art Myers Lester Allen L. P. Baker Ben Grey State Center Iowa Baker Hulda Krokstrom Edgar Starliper Park Strunk LaVona Wendell Patty Eumbo Orville Krokstrom Darrell Eugene Krokstrom Edward Pat Dunser Earl Ericson Howard Baker Raymond Ericson C. J. Johnson Charley Alderman Nell Zimmerman Clara Boydston Mable Everts Larry Andy Ludlum Delmer Ludlum Bert Bennett Lavenburg Alvin Ericson Edward Anderson Joplin Richard Nelson Lawrence W Dukie Myers Duke Myers Bert Brown Chanute E. Fowler Beulah Myers Moran Ernest Baker Bayard Harold Baker Nancy Kansas City Linda Marie Roede Ole Nelson Los Angeles Calif Cmdr Clifton E. Jackson

San Francisco Dominates in Holiday Festival Upset

San Francisco tops AP rankings as the Dons sweep the Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference Holiday Festival at Madison Square Garden, crushing UCLA 70 53. Utah, ranked No 7, loses to Notre Dame in the finals.

San Francisco Associated Press Golden Gaters Madison Square Garden UCLA Utah Notre Dame

Sugar Bowl tournament highlights swing wide in early games

SMU upsets Rice 76 73 in overtime to win the Southwest Conference tournament. George Washington defeats Michigan State 65 62 for the Winter Invitational title. North Carolina defeats Duke 76 64 in the Dixie Classic semifinals as N C State reaches the final. West Virginia tops Miami 83 78 in Orange Bowl tourney final. Iowa State wins Big 7 crown 67 56 over Kansas. San Francisco streak nears 39 as Notre Dame posts Sugar Bowl title run with John Smyth scoring 27. Utah faces foul trouble. Gartner IIA Western Illinois wins NAIA title at Omaha. Indiana State takes Midwest title 74 73 over Quantico Machines. Iowa loses to California 70 45 in non tournament play.

College Park George Washington Michigan State North Carolina Duke Raleigh N.C N.C. State Wake Forest West Virginia Miami Fla Kansas City Gary Thompson Iowa State Kansas All-America Bill Russell and Co Uclans San Francisco Dons Long Island U John Smyth Utah John Bunte Western Illinois Omaha Gustavus Adolphus Indiana State Sycamores Quantico Machines Iowa California Golden Bears Berkeley

Terps Sooners Tops Natural Of All Time Orange Bowl Preview

Miami, Florida notes Bill Meek calling Maryland Oklahoma clash the biggest natural of all time. He recalls 1953 Maryland Oklahoma matchups with national titles at stake. Meek praises Maryland and Oklahoma morale and predicts tight action despite Bittner likely out.

Terps Sooners Miami Fla Bill Meek Maryland Oklahoma Meek Kansas State Houston CBS Wilkinson Jim Tatum Dick Bittner Don Healy Rome N.Y

Young operator wins car in Charlotte drawing

Mary Barbee a young telephone operator won a car in a local drawing but must first sign up for driving lessons and obtain a license before final delivery.

Charlotte, N.C Mary Barbee

Cedar Lodge to Confer Last Rites for Brother Wells

Cedar Lodge No. 103 A F and A M meets for Special Communication Sunday at 2 p.m. to confer last rites on Brother D M Wells. Services at Wilson-Johnson Mortuary at 2 30 p.m. Burial in Elmwood. Jay Klinginsmith secretary Cecil Cage worshipful master.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wayne Eugene Stitt Kansas State College Manhattan Stitt Harold Harris Burlington J. Frank Jones W. Main Lorenzo Anderson Otto Olds Zoa Olds Neodesha L. E. Taylor Grant Roy G. Wiggans Douglas Ariz Roy Wiggans Lynn Wiggans Kristie Mexia Tex Wiggans Marion Richey Judith Mike Mary Kathy Galen Wiggans Sherman Edans Willie Baxter Springs Lois Barth T. D. Brinkley Robert Brinkley Buffalo Co. L. Cox Walter Engelbrecht Paul Cox Leland Cox Clinton Williams W. A. Noltensmeyer Harry Colaw Imogene William Payne Carl Payne H. L. Orendorff M. Cook O. E. Hines Daily Transcript Wells Service Carl Weiner Highland Neosho County Earl Heminger Rose A. Soderquist Jones Rosco K E. Clark Harold R. Williams Schultz Ralph E. Heaton Milo Nobles Club Jewel Massey Fred W. Cole E. L. Mays Clarence R. Cox NEY Cleo Carlton Swiler Bronson Anna Sunnyside Joseph Cowner Robert Dale Swiler Iola Abstract Co Leo N. Harner Joseph F. Piley Luther Ferguson Charles K. Cline Elisabeth C. Cline Wiliam E. Gifford EB. K. Higinbotham Meran Russell R. Zornes Deimer E. Lorance Len Houdashelt Lulu Daley Dolly Fred White Mary G. Lula Jones Hutchinson C. A. Jones Carl Schneider Canoga Mike Purdon V. A. Smith A.W. McClintick Main Street Hospital Leo Purdon Mattie McCluskey Theresa Stephan William Stephan Francis Stephan Grand Prairie Texas Joe Stephan Ft. Knox Jimmy Stephan Rockhurst College Ernie Westhoff Everett Sneed Edith Henry Stevens Gene Worley Jasper Wayne Stevens Girard Harold Augustine J. L. Moore Donald E. Markley Topeka Joe Johnson Mary Markley Moore Luther Kinman Tola Bert Reeves Kenneth Locke Loren Wells Joe Dent St. Paul Pat Reeves Paul Reeves Jack Reeves Bob Reeves Jerry Reeves Plainsville Otto Kellar Claus Augustine Clay Herod Mildred Bowles Terrie Wolfe Altamont Mason Bass Lloyd Mein Mason Bass Jr Bob Carson Keith Minnie Coghill Ray Coghill Tulsa Arkansas City Paul Salzman Braggs Okla Jim Hurt Marie Hamill Bill Pherigo Robert Hamill E. A. Hunter Wesley Hess Pittsburg Donald Houdashelt F. C. Houdashelt Jack Shively Alban Sewart John Arnold Lawrence Hershberger Valgene Arnold Russell Anderson Tom Maruell Bernard and Verdan Grand Leroy Ernest Puckett Fred Kennedy Loyola Little Earl Goodson Oklahoma City Lillie Dyson Don Dyson Dollie Sands Percy Winegardner Butler, Mo Clyde Sands and John Wadsack Fred Wadisack Harvey Harper Uniontown Dan Butler Margaret Ann Lynn Hixon Ava Harry Little Pvt Joe Stephan J Fort Knox Charles Finkenstadt Fire Department Pueblo Finkenstadt Parkview Hospital Minnie Mangrum The Commonwealth Building and Loan Assn Norfolk Miss Mangrum Phla J. F Ireland W. Oak Chapman Feed Service E. Main St Mae di Roy S. Gibson Royd& Gibson West Main Chanute, Kansas Slsmore Southern Methodist Rice Mustangs Our Service Floyd L. Johnson Fred L. Johnson Bank Chanute Kons
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