Weekend visitors, births, crimes, and local notices update Chanute
Mr and Mrs R R Elder hosted relatives from San Leandro and Udall over the weekend. Justice family welcomes Blake Albert weighing 6 2 pounds at birth. Police report thefts and car damages include a Peggy boat on the Neosho River and hubcaps stolen from a Studebaker. Community meetings and local visits fill December days.
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R. R. Elder
Glenn Stewart
Annette
Dan
Victor
Ranee
San Leandro
Calif
George E. Joy
Kenneth
Gay Ann
George Jr
Udall
Stewarts
Daily Transcript Admittances and Dismissals Update
Admittances list for Saturday Sunday and today includes residents from Carter and Humboldt with surgical and medical entries. Dismissals show multiple patients discharged across Yates Center Humboldt and Wichita contexts with several named individuals and addresses. Births Traffic citations and local deeds are noted with names and locations in Neosho County.
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J. Stephen Barnes
S. Steuben
Surgical
Pearl Schul
S. Santa Fe
Medical
Robert Layton
Artisha Mosley
Humboldt
Leo Donovan
W. 6Th
Ronnie Raida
Thayer
Robert Puckett
W.chestnut
Lucille Thomas
Lavonburg
Raymond Orton
Stark
Ames Kister
St. Paul
Clinton Bower
N. Plummer
Nancy Moore
Eric
John
Emanuel Fletcher
S. Central
Paul Stich
Earlton
D. C. Sutton
S. Evergreen
John van Leeuwen
A Ashby
Gene Baucom
Charles ‘Farwell
Altoona
John Marks
Wichita
David Thornton
Harry Merriman
Albert Smedley
M. D. Bright
N. Evergreen
Wall Street Ends Year With Broad Advance Amid Volume Push
Heavy trading marked yearend activity as steels and oils led a modest rise. Major stocks gained from fractions to about two points while motors and rails varied and losses scattered. Total volume neared 3.2 million, the biggest turnover since June and one of 12 three million share days this year. An Evangeline meaning joyous news closes with a girl’s name note.
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New York
Am Tel&Tel
Pee Ceen
Beth Steel
Acae
Ford
Phill Pet
IRCA
St Jos Lead
Sears Rock
Sinclair O
iSpen Chem
U's! Ltd. Oil NJ
Lus Steel
Wasp Sting Fatal To Wealthy Socialite
Locust Valley New York Mrs Howard W Maxwell 58 collapsed and died minutes after a wasp sting while watering flowers in her mansion conservatory. County medical examiner Dr Theodore Curphey called it a medical rarity noting edema of the larynx and venom causing fluid buildup that blocked the air tube.
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Locust Valley
N.Y
Howard W. Maxwell
Theodore Curphey
Maxwell
Deaths and Funeral Notices for Mrs Florence Massey and Lee Miller
Mrs Florence Massey died at her Humboldt home Sunday morning. Born March 3 1882 in Buckhart Missouri she married Thomas J Massey November 4 1900 in Douglas County Missouri. Survived by four sons two daughters two brothers eight grandchildren and two sisters funeral Tuesday 2 pm Johnson Funeral Home Humboldt. Burial Mount Hope Cemetery Humboldt. Lee Miller funeral held Sunday in Koch Skinner Memorial Chapel officiated by Judd Jones with hymns In The Garden and The Old Rugged Cross. Graveside services by Veterans of Foreign Wars at Altoona Cemetery.
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Florence Massey
Humboldt
Humbledt
Roy
Albert Sweton
Missouri
Johnson Funeral Home
Robert Todd
Humboldt Christian Church
Mount Hope Cemetery
Miller
Lee Miller
Fire destroys two churches in Hartford
In Hartford Connecticut a Sunday morning blaze destroyed St Josephs Cathedral just 31 hours after a separate fire gutted St Patricks church downtown Both fires occurred within a mile of each other prompting 24 hour police protection for all local houses of worship Fire Marshals consider arson a leading possibility as detectives question witnesses and assess damages to multiple dioceses
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Hartford
Conn
St. Joseph's
St. Patrick's
George Kennedy
St. Patrick’s
St. Joseph’s
Connecticut
Rhode Island
NATO land forces commander expected next year
In Bonn sources say Lt. Gen. Hans Speidel is the probable choice to lead NATO land forces in Central Europe next year. In Budapest the Nepszabadsag reports Hungary plans to return to the U.N. General Assembly Friday after a walkout on December 11. In Rangoon U Nu, advocate of neutrality, to resume Burma premiership after resigning six months ago. In Washington Eisenhower urges Republicans to push civil rights action while seeking a balanced budget for the new fiscal year. In Pauls Valley Oklahoma two armed men failed an attempted bank robbery as the vice president escaped through a side door and alerted police.
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Germany
NATO
Europe
Hans Speidel
Budapest
Hungary
Communist Party
Nepszabadsag
U.N. General Assembly
Imre Horvath
U.N
Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
White House
James C. Hagerty
GOP
Hagerty
Pauls Valley
Okla
First National Bank of
Convicted murderer found dead in Kansas State Prison cell
John Bishop, 64, a Florida resident serving a life sentence for murder, was found dead in his cell at the Kansas State Prison. Warden Arthur Hoffman attributed the death to natural causes. Bishop had served 31 years of his life term.
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Lansing
Kansas State Prison
Arthur Hoffman
John Bishop
Ocala
Fla
Bishop
Prison execution follows Wichita railyard shooting
On August 2, 1925 a prisoner hanged after being sentenced the previous day in Wichita for the fatal shooting of Charles F Artz a Rock Island railroad detective. Artz was killed in the Wichita freight yards.
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Wichita
Charles F. Artz
Rock Island Railroad
Artz
Parsons Checker Player Wins State Tourney
Eugene Frazier of Parsons defeated Jasper Stull of Wichita in the Class A finals of the Kansas State Checker Assn. Seventeen players competed. The Class B title was won Saturday night by Robert Hill of Cawker City with Bruce Boatright of Topeka second and Fred Thies of Great Bend third.
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Wichita
Eugene Frazier
Parsons
Jasper Stull
Kansas State Checker Assn
Robert Hill
Cawker City
Bruce Boatright
Topeka
Fred Thies
Great Bend
Birth Announcement and Community Notes from Buffalo
Birth of a 6 pound daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Dale States on December 24 at Memorial Hospital Lawrence. States is a Braniff pilot. this is their first child. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. John States. Social items include visits and a 50th wedding anniversary celebration for Mr. and Mrs. Chester Blackburn, with attendees from Chanute and nearby towns. Community activities feature Midway Y-Teen caroling, Christmas baskets, and Buffalo Bluebird Chapter CBS initiating officers in Masonic Hall.
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Buffalo
Dale States
Memorial Hospital
Lawrence
Braniff Air Lines
John States
Maude Rogers
JT. D. Steele
Chanute
Allen Logan
Logan
Kansas City
Grace Wahl
Watsonville
Calif
J. L. Walker
Chester Blackburn
Cottonwood Falls
Teresa Mannen
Jim Pringle
Diana
Dick Pringle
Kent
Dixie Offenbacker
Gerda Lee
Frank Lance
Mae Wilson
Altoona
Virginia Lance
C.N. Thompson
Barbara
R. C. Mannen
Homer Green
Independence
Blackburn
Stephen Canty
Canty Ranch
Midway
P.T.A
Buffalo Bluebird Chapter
CBS
Masonic Hall
Happy Neujahr's Day Pronunciation Noted
In Los Angeles, David, an aviation electrician and father of two year old Happy Neujahr, explains the family name is pronounced New Year and tomorrow marks the child’s second birthday.
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Los Angeles
Happy Neujahr
Happy
David
Cows Higher Hog Prices Dip in Parsons and Kansas City Markets
In Parsons and Kansas City cattle sales show cows firm to 25 higher while hog prices slip 25 to 40. beef cattle ranges include good to choice steers 17.50 to 21.00 and heifers 16.00 to 19.00, with varied cattle and calf quotes across weight classes. Egg and produce markets in Kansas City and Chicago follow, noting eggs, butter, and poultry values, plus futures on grains and hay receipts.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Parsons
F.e
Beltsville
Chicago
F.o.b
Social Security Taxes Rise On Tuesday
Washington reports that Social Security taxes increase Tuesday affecting about 6.92 hundred million people in 1957. The rate for covered workers and employers climbs from 2 percent to 2.5 percent each, totaling 4.2 percent. Self employed taxes rise from 3 percent to 3.6 percent on income up to 4200 dollars.
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Washington
Armed Services
Fort Scott Reporter Seeks New Year Insights
Fort Scott reporter Pat Johnson conducted an inquiring column asking 10 residents for their biggest wish for Kansas City Cash in the new year. He interviewed six before quitting, with responses ranging from rain to a settled world amid a page of commodity prices and market notes.
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Fort Scott
Pat J.johnson
Fort Scott Tribune
Kansas City
Johnson
Fort Riley Soldier Pleads Guilty and Is Fined in Hit and Run
Robert Young of Neosho Falls, based at Fort Riley, was fined 225 dollars after pleading guilty in city court to driving while intoxicated and leaving the scene of an accident. The Christmas night hit and run damaged a car owned by Margie Jackson on 126 North Grant. Police traced the second car abandoned on a country road. Judge Robert Pennington presided.
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Robert Young
Neosho Falls
Fort Riley
Young
N. Grant
Margie
Jackson
Robert Pennington
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