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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1973
Page
7
Police seized four youths after they were found attempting to lift fines from a meter box in front of an Otasco store on Friday. they were taken to the police station and their parents were contacted.
A National Farmers Organization ratification meeting for stocker and feeder price is scheduled Saturday in the Erie courthouse meeting room starting at pm. Weighup days follow on Monday Jan 7 at the Altoona NFO collection point. Phillip Lewis and J. Thayer urged cattle owners to contact their county meat chair and deliver cattle on Jan 7. Non members may attend for more weighup information.
Gene Cordner and Mr and Mrs Tom Tyler visited Mr and Mrs Carl Redenbender in San Angelo Texas. Other guests included Mr and Mrs Bill Young Jr and Mr and Mrs Vernon Brinkmeyer. El Dorado Chaincomers Welcome Wagon Club meets Thursday at 1 pm at Slenderette. Old Time Fiddlers meet Sunday at 1 30 pm in Blue Mound theater building. Monthly programs are informal and free. musicians may participate.
David F. Jenkins, 26, is hired as administrator of the Fort Scott Bourbon County Jail in Alma. He pursues psychology and biology degrees at Kansas State College in Pittsburg and will live in refurbished jail quarters on the second floor. A state Governor’s Committee grant subsidizes part of the salary with a Jan. 1 deadline for employment.
In Independence the Schmidt Sheet Metal Works closes as Carl Schmidt retires after 56 years with the firm begun by his grandfather 86 years ago. Schmidt started while in high school and helped run the family business through decades of service.
Visiting hours are 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm. Patient census lists 71 adults and pediatrics with one infant. Admissions include Lola Cheney Humboldt Lester Bell 1012S Washington Terrance Mayfield Ro 3 Henning Barnquist R 2 Sunday Mrs Charles Jackson 1210S Highland Rob Kirkman 107 N Steuben Fred Van Nice Humboldt Mrs Tempie Paul 714 W 1st Monday David Cranor Altoona. Dismissals list Mrs Donald Baker R 4 James Cristy 906 N Garfield Mrs Elvin Butts Humboldt Mrs Sam Willis 121 N Tennessee Debra Martin 9158 Lafayette Mrs Abel Narvaez and son 1104 S Steuben Mrs Zora Wilson 802 S Lafayette Mrs Charles Sexton and son Erie Terrance Mayfield R 3 Mrs Larry Korte and daughter Elsmore Merlin York Humboldt Monday Edgar Kustandorter 1002 5 Grant Max Thompson 421 S Allen.
Mrs George May Miller born June 30 1885 in Paola died this morning at Independence Nursing Home She married Miller July 5 1903 in Kingfisher Oklahoma He preceded her in death Dec 12 1966 Survivors include two sons and a daughter They lived in Chanute until 1925 then moved to Independence Graveside service at Memorial Park Cemetery Chanute at 2 p.m Wednesday with Rev Louis Harris officiating Friends may call at Potts Funeral Home Independence today from noon to 9 p.m.
Cambodian artillery and air units struck the Mekong River banks as rockets hit central Phnom Penh including the palace compound and US embassy residence. Government reports list seven dead and seven wounded, with unofficial tallies up to ten dead and twelve injured. A government task force fought Khmer Rouge forces west of the city along Highway 4 during the night.
The Jan 1 rule requires orange triangle emblems on vehicles moving at 25 mph or slower on Kansas highways. 4-H clubs and dealers assist, with safety chair Terri Reinhardt stressing proper mounting to prevent crashes where fast vehicles meet slow-moving tractors or implements.
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