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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1962

Page

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Anderson Plans Record Budget of $400 Millions

Gov. John Anderson will recommend a near 400 million dollar budget for the 1963 fiscal year. The package would keep state aid to schools at current levels while adding funds to handle rising enrollments. Emergency aid to elementary and high schools would stay at $20 per pupil, a potential flashpoint at the 1963 session.

Topeka John Anderson Associated Press Anderson Kansas State Teachers Association

Christmas card disposal plan aids Formosa missions

The Optimist club plans burning discarded trees at Santa Fe Park on Twelfth Night. Mrs. Phillips collects used Christmas cards for missionary work in Formosa, shipping them via Mrs. Dickson. She seeks ideas for disposing of wrappings and asks for wrapping materials to be donated at Koch Bros. store. Two women found an American flag and reported it to The Tribune. A broader budget note outlines Andersons recommendations for state spending, shifting license exams from the highway patrol to the Motor Vehicle Department and cutting capital improvements in hospitals, penal facilities, and colleges.

Optimist Club Santa Fe Park Phillips Koch Bros W. Elm Anderson Highway Patrol Motor Vehicle Department Fort Scott JayCee Jack Groves Dwight Blackwood

Salvation Army to Begin Local Salvage Drive Tomorrow

A Salvation Army driver will start a salvage collection project in the southwest area tomorrow. The first day covers 7th to 14th streets between Steuben and Plummer with pickups moving in several directions. Cards will notify residents 1 to 2 days before collections, and two trucks will operate. Items accepted include clothing, rags, rugs, mattresses, bedding, newspapers, magazines, usable furniture, and bric a brac left on porches or curbs.

Salvation Army Steuben Plummer

National banks asked for year-end condition report

The comptroller of the currency issued a call for a statement of condition of all national banks as of close of business Saturday. The Federal Reserve Board and the FDIC issued similar calls. Kansas banks and trust companies were asked for condition as of December 30.

Washington Comptroller of the Currency Federal Reserve Board Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Topeka John O'Leary Kansas

Neosho County Youths Set for Kansas City Examinations

Twenty two Neosho County youths depart Tuesday for physicals in Kansas City with one final induction and twenty one pre induction exams. County Selective Service clerk Mrs Gene Wall announced the group large for recent months and listed all participants by name.

Neosho County Kansas City Gene Wall Selective Service Wall Gerald E. Bennett Robert J. Doebel Jerry L. Clark James W. Robertson Spencer L. Fickel Phillip M. Sparks Wayne G. Bass Larry C. Atkins William D. Youngberg David W. Phillips Robert E. Ward Ronald E. Sandberg Keith L. McCoy Robert J. Hopper Frank J. Nesbitt Gerald D. Sears Charles L. Carlson Darrel D. Miley Larry D. Wheeles Wendell H. McMurray II Donald R. Poor Robert VU. Tier

Louis Paul Wood Wins 1962 Stork Derby in Chanute Area

The long awaited stork arrived at Neosho Memorial Hospital early today naming Louis Paul Wood born 3:05 a.m. to Mr. and Mrs. Wood of Benevolent. The seven pound seven ounce boy is the Woods first child with two sisters aged nearly three and two. Prizes include a plastic carry case and other gifts from Chanute merchants. The winner was not named until more than fan full day after the contest opened at midnight December 31.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Louis Paul Wood Robert Wood Bene Oe Wood Kasey Lorri Margaret Wood Montgom Ery Ward Mary Garrison America R. 1 Koch Brothers Furniture Fant Ben Franklin Harold Myers N. Forest Jerry Myers Fredonia Chanute Merchants Chanute Earl Ray Larson Humboldt Lawrence Larson Victor James Miller Jr Victor Miller Parsons R. 2

Councilman Defends Twist By Cavorting Before Council

Tampa city council members debated a ban on the twist dance at recreation centers. Councilman Bill Myers demonstrated the dance to urge overturn of the ban, but the council voted 4 to 3 to uphold the prohibition. TV crews filmed Myers and colleagues performing the twist after the vote, with an office secretary and councilmen adding to the attention.

Tampa, Fla Tampa Bill Myers Recreation Department Myers Fletcher Stribling Sam Mirabella Sylvia Roque

Store Evacuated After Bomb Threat at Montgomery Ward

Police evacuated the Montgomery Ward store in northeast Kansas City after a switchboard call warned of a bomb. The building was searched, and employees as well as customers were allowed back in after 45 minutes. A similar hoax struck the store a week earlier.

Kansas City Montgomery Ward

Ramona Woman Killed in Two Car Collision

An 80 year old Ramona woman, Mrs Sarah Schnell, was killed and four others were injured in a two car crash on a county road about a half mile west of Ramona near Marion County on Thursday night. Police and emergency crews responded to the scene.

Ramona, Kas Marion Sarah Schnell Ramona

First Lady Is Fashion Leader in 1961 List

Jacqueline Kennedy is crowned world's first lady of fashion in the New York Culture Group poll. Prin ess Lee Radziwill and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman join the 12 women named on the 1961 list, while Audrey Hepburn gains entry to the Fashion Hall of Fame.

New York America Jacqueline Kennedy New York Culture Group, Inc Priness Lee Radziwill Charles Wrightsman Fashion Hall Fame Norman K. Winston Paris Audrey Hepburn Kennedy Loel Guinness Palm Beach David Bruce U.S Britain Herve Alphand United States Alexandra of Kent John Barry Ryan II Signora Uberto Agnelli Turin Italy Signora Gianni Agnelli Guiness Miss Hepburn Mel Ferrer Winston Hall of Fame

131 Permits For Building In 1961 City Zoning Records

The city zoning office issued 131 building permits in 1961 with an estimated construction value of 466 665. New homes accounted for 24 permits totaling 236 500. 68 permits covered additions remodeling and small structures valued at 171 480 including school additions. 24 garages and carports valued at 13 105. 6 industrial and commercial permits totaling 24 100. relocation of existing buildings and trailer houses accounted for 8 permits at 6 480. A single church permit for Church of God at 402 S Kansas was valued at 15 000.

Paschal Grimes Church of God S. Kansas Alcott Lincoln First National Bank North

Traffic Fatalities In Topeka Log Reveals January 1962 Toll

The Topeka traffic death log reports 3 fatalities in January through 9 a.m. Friday for 1962, with a comparison to a 0 death tally for the same period in 1961. The log covers 24 hours ending Friday.

Topeka Kansas

Snowstorm Drapes Chanute Area In Severe Winter Weather

Heavy snow, strong winds and blowing drifting conditions hit eastern Kansas with 2 to 4 inches expected, closing schools and halting highway travel. Officials report slick roads, multiple accidents, and closures from Chanute to Topeka as temperatures plunge.

Highway Patrol Kansas Belle Plaine US 81 Weather Bureau Associated Press Topeka Matfield Green Richard Garrett Salina Hutchinson Garrett Emporia WIBW Lebo Kas Baldwin LeCompton Powhattan McLouth Reading Mayetta Burlingame Harveyville Barnes

Greek authorities refuse lie test for Ranney in death case

Chris Gugas the Los Angeles polygraph expert says Greek law blocks prisoner lie detector experiments. Roger Ranney of Chanute Kansas was sentenced to die for the deaths of two Greek seamen after an island hopping cruise in 1960. The case is under Greek Supreme Court review with a Jan. 20 decision expected.

Athens Greece Roger Ranney Chanute Kan Chris Gugas Los Angeles Gugas California Ranney Aegean Sea Aegine Aegean Piraeus Andress Vahliotis Supreme Court Don Donaldson Donaldson

Junior High Games Postponed by Storm

Severe weather forced postponement of games at Royster and St Patrick's Junior Highs this afternoon. Chanute and Parsons High Schools plan to play tonight. Royster Inde pendence game moved to next Tuesday afternoon here. no new date for St Patrick's Altamont ninth grade. Parsons aims to play tonight as scheduled per Parsons officials.

Royster St. Patrick's Chanute Parsons

Goldlite Mine Faces Receivership Action in Kansas

The state seeks receivership for Goldlite Inc of Toronto Kansas accusing insolvency unregistered stock and asset misstatements. The petition in Lyon County asks to bar stock transfers while Goldlite Liquidates assets in a Woodson County case linked to Sharp Construction Co. Vermiculite mining near Toronto sparked interest in 1959.

Emporia Pringle Goldlite Jever Wade A. Myers Jare Woodson County Sharp Construction Co Norton Kan Kansas Toronto

Blue Mound Man Missing in Blizzard Search

Blue Mound area launched an intensive search for 69 year old farmer Harvey Swank missing since Saturday night after last seen at a LaHarpe dance. Weather conditions hindered use of bloodhounds. car found in a ditch ten miles west. No clues or relatives found.

Blue Mound Here Harvey Swank Swank Fred Weatherby Tribune LaHarpe Weatherby

Fire Fatal in Pierce City Home

Byrd Hutchinson age 77 a retired farmer died Thursday night in a fire that destroyed his five room residence five miles west of Pierce City. He lived alone in the home which burned completely authorities said the cause was under investigation by local fire officials.

Pierce City Byrd Hutchinson

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JayCee Plan Sponsorship of Chanute Christmas Decor Contest

The Chanute JayCee chapter approved a new project to sponsor a Christmas home decoration contest. It will offer $100 in cash prizes and renews a past Chanute tradition interrupted two years ago. A fall committee will set categories and winners while funds come from the annual Radio Day on January 27.

Chanute JayCee JayCees Ing Fort Scott Dean Sutcliffe Golf Project

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