Legion Auxiliary Gifts TV to Southeast Kansas TB Hospital
The Chanute American Legion Auxiliary donated a 12 inch portable television to the Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital last week for veteran patients. President Mrs. Eugene Cornish presented the gift, continuing the auxiliary’s annual project. Previously they donated four portable radios for patient entertainment.
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Eugene Cornish
American Legion Auxiliary
Chanute American Legion Auxiliary
Kansas
Washington
Erie- Class Elects Fred DeLano and Rites
Fred DeLano and Mrs. Dean Riedesel led the Sunday school class of the Christian Church as officers for the coming year. Mrs. Gladys Ratliff returned from Oklahoma City after a 10 day visit with daughter Mrs. Lee Mattox and family. Fifteen members attended with guests Mr. and Mrs. Henry Watkins who shared Hawaii slides. Numerous local families attended the funeral of Oliver Craig and visiting relatives gathered from Chanute Parsons and Wichita among others.
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Erie
Gladys Ratliff
Oklahoma City
Lee Mattox
Fred DeLano
The
Christian Church
Dean Riedesel
Ralph Watkins
Henry Watkins
Hawaii
Ken Martin
Emily
Tiffin
David Dalton
Fairborn
Ohio
Cleo Dalton
Daltons
Ada McCune
Chanute
C. V. McCune Jr
Bruce
Prairie Village
Roy Miller
Glen Lowe
Hepler
Oliver Craig
Wesley Clendenen
Raymond E. Bauer
Arlene Smith
Robert E. Womack
Don Kessinger
James Rourk
Paul Vaughn
Richard McHaley
Merle Duff
Bill McClanahan
Clyde Hildebrant
Bob Schuster
Frank Smith
Jack L. Franklin
Marie Morris
Stanley Harris
Ida
Alvin Ericson
Elsmore
Roy Surridge
James Pontious
Pittsburg
Loren
Ancient rose praised as queen of flowers across eras
The rose ranks among the oldest cultivated blooms. In 600 B.C. Sappho called it queen of flowers. Cleopatra used rose water and likely slept on a rose petal filled matress.
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Sappho
Cleopatra
Harm to Cattle In Overfeeding
Erie high condition or overfatness can cause temporary or permanent sterility in bulls and cows. Excess condition reduces longevity and wastes feed. Feed according to nutritional needs, avoid excessive protein and exotic supplements, and ensure calcium phosphorus salt and vitamin A are provided. County extension office provides feed information.
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Erie
Fred DeLano
Neosho County
County Extension Office
Woody's Cafe and Motel Sold in Yates Center
After 27 years of operation Woody's cafe in Yates Center changes hands to Bennie and Jo Vanatta of Wichita. The new owners took charge January 1 and will keep the Woody's name and staff, while continuing to serve travelers at the site on the US 76 US 54 intersection.
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Bennie R. Vanatta
Wichita
Vanattas
Jimmie
Wichita State University
Woody
Who Is Essential in City Strike? Executives See Clerks Stay Home
New York City faces a transit strike that keeps clerks away while many executives man the desks. Banks and insurance firms report mixed attendance, with some managers handling clerical tasks and others delaying routine processing as buses and trains run late.
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New York
New York City
John V. Lindsay
Queens
Bronx
East Side
Manhattan
New York Life Insurance Co
Equitable Life Assurance Society
New York Stock Exchange
Johnson May Delay Budget Report to Congress
President Johnson may request extra time to present the annual budget to Congress, with the House Appropriations Committee split. Supporters like Chairman George Mahon emphasize reliability over speed, while Republican Frank Bow warns of implied willingness to cut Great Society programs to fund Vietnam.
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Washington
Johnson
Congress
House
Appropriations Committee
Rep
George H. Mahon
Texas
Mahon
Associated Press
Stewart L. Udall
Frank T. Bow
Ohio
Mohole project moves forward on ocean drill platform
A full go has been given to build the Mohole ocean drilling platform in a $108 million U S government venture to reach six miles deep through ocean and earth. Led by geophysicist Gordon Lill, the project will start with harbor work in San Diego and take about three years, featuring a giant unanchored raft supported by six submersible hulls and a 240 foot derrick.
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Washington
Gordon Lill
National Science Foundation
National Steel & Ship Building Co
San Diego
Lill
Firecrackers Spark Prison Alarm in Cincinnati Workhouse
In Cincinnati Ohio police investigated blasts inside the Workhouse on Monday. Authorities say firecrackers smuggled by a prisoner caused the explosions and prompted checks of cell blocks.
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Cincinnati, Ohio
Cincinnati
Neosho Countians Extend Soil Conserving Practices
Neosho county farmers converted about 10 160 acre farms to grassland and built terraces spanning Chanute to Erie three times. They dug 70 ponds with over 100 acres total capacity and created grass waterways, diversions, drainage ditches, and pasture planning with federal and local support from the Soil Conservation Service and Farmers Home Administration.
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Neosho County
Chanute
Erie
The
Soil Conservation Service
Agricultural Program Service
Agricultural Extension Service
Farmers Home Administration
Soil Conservation District
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Ralph Bradley
Kansas City
Kan
Guy Gordon
Fred DeLanos
Mon Harding
Orville Umbarger
Dick Harding
Elsey
Kalene
Thayer
Violet Harding
Ed Naanes
And''s
Harold McPeak
John
Rex McPeak
Clint
Elvin Richwine
Jenda
Larry Williams
Tori
Oscar Masquelier
Brenda
Lloyd Guy
Lloyd Audiss
Ralph Guy
Walnut
Roland Kelsey
Regina
Nels Olson
Wallace Erikson
Wayne Erikson
Walter Gericke
Stark
Jerry Church
L. G. Shrum
Galesburg
Stanley Clark
Everett Stafford
Tulsa
Kenneth L. Shrum
John W. Edwards
Altamont
Beulah Cesar
Kenneth Holding
Camilla Ponticus
Glen W. Carter
James Carter
Murrell Volmer
R. E. Fortune
John Paul O’brien
St. Paul
Mabel Lowe
Oren Nelson
Ron
Melvin
Clarence Johnson
Bud Butts
Keith Culbertson
Lavenburg
Lillie Ewing
John Groth
Parsons
Lawrence Ewing
Larry
Gary Dowling
Phil Doran
Topeka
John Hazen
Sam Fisher
Minnie Womeldorff
Eric
Belle Delaplain
Yates Center
Woody’s
Tration
Viet Nam
Bartlett
Library of Congress
Alaska
National Park Service
Oakland, Calif
Roy K. Davenport
Davenport
Defense Department
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
TWX
Federal Communications Commission
Chanute Furniture Co
W. Main
Bank OF Commerce
Chanute, Kansas
Horse Sense
Fis
Mustang
Mustang Six
America
Ford
Merle Kelly
North Evergreen
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