Kansas Dairy Princess Carolyn Thompson Honored in Topeka
Carolyn Thompson of Chanute the 1961 62 Kansas Dairy Princess will be honored by the State Board of Agriculture at the Kansas Agricultural Convention in Topeka next Wednesday. She is among farm youth invited as guests by Agriculture secretary Roy Freeland and will be recognized at the convention’s 91st annual meeting with 700 expected attendees and twelve speakers.
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Carolyn Thompson
Chanute
State Board of Agriculture
Topeka
Kansas
Cattle and Hogs Mixed in Kansas City Market Report
Kansas City cattle at 600 head show calves none and steady to firm with good to choice steers 24.00-26.50 and good to low choice heifers 23.65-24.25. cows 15.00-16.50. Hogs 2,400 head steady to 25 lower with barrows and gilts 16.50-17.75 and sows 14.50-15.50. sheep 50 head not enough for a rest.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Soap Bubble Test Planned for AEC Reactor at Oak Ridge
The Atomic Energy Commission will perform a soap bubble test on the shell of its new 40 million dollar gas cooled reactor in Oak Ridge Tennessee starting January 8. A detergent solution will be smeared on the inner wall of the large containment shell to check for leaks.
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Oak Ridge
Tenn
Atomic Energy Commission
Wall Street Mixed as Steels Rise in Late Trade
In New York, steel and selected issues edged higher in a mixed market late this afternoon while blue chips fell. The Dow and other indicators weakened as declines in pivotal stocks exceeded a point, with volume around 4 million shares versus 4.45 million yesterday.
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New York
Sharp Draft Cut For Next Two Months
The Defense Department said the draft calls will fall for the next two months as the Army reaches its buildup goal. February calls total 8,000 and March calls 6,000, the lowest since last July amid the Berlin crisis and Soviet threats to push the West out.
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Washington
Defense Department
U.S
Berlin
Reactor bubble signs raise leak fears at AEC briefing
Officials reported possible reactor leaks with surface bubbles observed during an AEC briefing. The description notes bubbles forming on the surface as a potential indicator. Further tests and inspections were discussed to assess the situation and ensure safety.
Death rites for Homer L Doty in Humboldt
Funeral service for Homer L Doty of Humboldt set for Sunday at 2 30 p m at the Assembly of God church with Rev E L Hacker officiating. Burial in Mount Hope cemetery, Johnson Funeral Home of Humboldt in charge.
Snowstorm Disrupts Kansas Areas With Wide School Closures
Snowstorm blanketed central Kansas with Emporia reporting six inches by mid-morning and heavy snowfall continuing. Temperatures ranged from 16 to 55 across towns as rural Lyon County schools closed and Emporia city attendance dropped, while several Jefferson county schools also closed. Five Central Airlines flights were grounded with additional delays at Salina Wichita and Kansas City.
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Howard
Matfield Green
Chanute
Kansas
Russell
Hill City
Lawrence
Pittsburg
Emporia
Lyon County
Emporia City
Valley Center
Oatville
Rose Hill
Andover
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Towanda
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Conway Springs
Leon
Rosalia
Whitewater
Potwin
Attica
Udall
Jefferson County
McLough
Central Airlines
Salina
Wichita
Kansas City
State Teachers Assn to Study Program in Topeka
Kansas State Teachers Association delegates meet in Topeka to approve programs for the year. More than 350 delegates expected as sectional assemblies and commissions report. Study groups will discuss platform resolutions tonight, with budget and constitutional amendments on Saturday morning.
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Topeka
Representative Assembly
Kansas State Teachers Association
KSTA
Association
Veterans Unite For Legislation Unite in DC to push veterans bills
National leaders of four major veterans groups plan a Washington meeting next month to coordinate efforts on veterans legislation in Congress. John Bashara Sr. of Norfolk Virginia announced the plan on Thursday night as head of the Veterans of World War I.
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Fla
Washington
Congress
John Bashara Sr
Norfolk
Television Series Delays Force Honeymoon Postponement
Academy Crawford and Joan Tabor delayed their honeymoon after work on his television series ruled out time off. The couple, ages 51 and 28, wed a Baptist minister Thursday at the Little Church of the West in Las Vegas.
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Academy Crawford
Joan Tabor
Crawford
Miss Tabor
Little Church of the
Couple Killed When Car Hits Stopped Truck Near Topeka
A car rammed a stopped truck on U S 24 six miles east of Topeka in rain killing Frank Cosgrove 36 and his wife Ethel. Their 7 month old baby Shirley and Earl Edmunds 62 of Silver Lake were critically injured. Walter Traphagen of Topeka suffered lesser injuries as a school bus waited at a narrow bridge.
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Topeka
U. S
Frank Cosgrove
Ethel
Shirley
Public Library story hour and PTA meeting notices
Story hour at the Public Library Saturday at 10 30 a m features Nipper the Little Bull Pup by Dorothy K L Hommedien and The Three Kings of Salva by Alf Evers. Fairfield PTA meets Monday at 7 30 p m with health nurse Marilyn Overstreet speaking and cupcakes served. Philip Kim of Seoul now in Washington D C as Korea’s director of research and information notified the Pierponts that his family will join him soon.
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Alf Evers
Marilyn Overstreet
Erie
Fairfield Pta
Philip Kim
Seoul
Korea
Raymond Pierpont
Northwestern University
Chicago
Reuters of England
Washington, D.C
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Pierponts
Grand Jury for Crawford County Ordered for 1962 Term
Dist. Judge Don Musser of Crawford County District Court was ordered by the Kansas Supreme Court to call a 15 member grand jury for the February 1962 term. Petitions urged investigation into possible breaches of cash basis and budget laws in county government and use of county equipment and employees for personal gain.
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Topeka
Don Musser
Crawford County District Court
Crawford County
Musser
A. Staneart Graham
Pittsburg
Supreme Court
Grand Jury
One Person Perishes In Hutchinson Fires
Fires destroyed two Hutchinson homes early today. George Washington Leake, 73, lived alone in a three room house on the south side and was found dead beside a couch in the front room. Earlier the Cline home on the east edge burned, but Mr and Mrs Cline and their three children escaped in night clothing.
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Hutchinson (Ap
Hutchinson
George Washington Leake
Leake
Paul Cline
Boat Overturns Drowns Worker in Sand Pit
In Salina Kansas a sand pit ice break operation went wrong when a boat capsized scattering two Mentor residents Raymond Slim Bethel 40 and Arnold Emrick. Bethel drowned with his body recovered from 18 feet of water while Emrick survived after Audrey Walker tossed a rope to aid him.
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Salina
Kan
Raymond
Slim) Bethel
Mentor
Arnold Emrick
Audrey Walker
Emrick
Bethel
Tavern Owner Beaten and Robbed Near Home
Kansas City report says Arthur Woods aged 50, tavern owner, was attacked Thursday night as he stepped from his car at 7306 Antioch Road. He fought back with a metal money box, then was kicked and left with head cuts after two men grabbed about $2,000 in tavern receipts and fled.
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Kansas City
Arthur Woods
Woods
Antioch Road
Hoot Gibson Hospitalized for Possible Surgery
Former cowboy star Hoot Gibson, 69, is hospitalized at Motion Picture Country Hospital in Woodland Hills, San Fernando Valley. Officials say he is not acutely ill and may undergo abdominal surgery.
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Hoot Gibson
Gibson
Woodland Hills
San Fernando Valley
Christmas Contrast In Divided Berlin
AP dispatches report a set of brief items from London Tokyo New York Paris and other places. The Paris note mentions Soviet nuclear tests and radioactivity levels while the Berlin piece notes health concerns of Cardinal Spellman and the city’s division.
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Paris
France
Francis Cardinal Spellman
Ber Day
Daily Transcript Hospital Admissions and Local Notices
Daily Transcript reports yesterday admissions at Neosho Memorial Hospital including Mrs Wesley Brinkmeyer and Mrs Andrew Wafford among others, with several listed by address and surgery or medical. Today includes Richard Morris and John Edmonson as surgery patients, plus dismissals, a birth, police court actions, a minor fire run, and district court filings in Chanute.
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John Perkins
Humboldt
Andrew Wafford
N. Garfield
Harry Steeves
W. 4Th
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S. Grant
May Rensing
S. Malcolm
Donald Ray
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N. Steuben
James Tallman
S. Kansas
Charlie Ellis
Thayer
Richard Morris
Earlton
John Edmondson
Charles E. Blanchard
S. Highland
Gregory Halbe
W. 6Th
Frank McFarren Jr
Cora Henderson
Gerald Dix
William Lee
S. Lincoln
Robert Wood
Benedict
Cars damaged in accidents involve local residents
Cars driven by James Davis and Mauro Borjas were involved in a minor collision at 101 W. 2nd. Davis failed to stop on slick pavement. Damages were $235 to Davıs 1953 Ford and $35 to Borjas 1956 Plymouth.
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S. Wilson
Mauro Borjas
N. Santa Fe
W. 2Nd
Borjas
Davis
Grantonto
Kansas Chamber of Commerce
George B. Weeks
Topeka
North Lincoln
Weeks
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A. B. Brown
W. Elm
Glenn Hurst
N. Washington
Brown
Neighbor Finds For Estate Gratitude Links Two Families
Richard Tyler of Norwood Ohio plans to leave his twelve thousand dollar estate to Mrs Elmer Schumaker of Pompano Beach Florida in thanks for nursing him back to health in Dayton in 1919 Doctors have given him up to eighteen months to live and he asked the Dayton Daily News to locate his nurse The two recall the care she gave him including feeding and comforting him during a coma The Schumakers moved to Miami Beach in 1955 and now live in Pompano Beach Florida where they ran a motel for years Tyler plans to write to his former nurse to arrange the bequest and express his gratitude.
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Elmer Schumaker
Pompano Beach
Fla
Richard Tyler
Dayton
Tyler
Cincinnati
Ohio
Norwood
Fire blocks highway as Keck's Steak House burns
Traffic on U S 24 east of Manhattan was halted for two hours as flames and smoke from Keck's Steak House destroyed the building 32 miles east of town. Outside city limits, no firefighting equipment was available and the cause was unknown. Owner L C Keck estimated losses at 65,000 to 70,000.
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U. S. 24
Here
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L. C. Keck
Bus Strike Ends In New York
Full bus service was restored in New York City after a four day strike by 6 200 drivers and maintenance workers on the two largest private lines. The settlement, proposed by Mayor Robert F Wagner, ends the citys first bus strike in nine years.
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New York
New York City
Robert F. Wagner
Humboldt Social Notes Chronicle Holiday Folks
Humboldt residents and former locals travel for holidays with families in Kansas City Chicago and Meade. Dr. Orlo Choguill and Mrs. L. G. Choguill visit, others attend Beauceant and Knights Templar events. Bill Karr and family enjoy Florida vacation including Cypress Gardens and tropical sights.
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Orlo Choguill
R. B
In- Karr
Bill Karr
Aredianapolis
L. G
Vern Smith
Choguill
Hugh Shirley
Phillip Jerome Stewart
Flottman
Dale Collison
D. Menlo Park
Calif
Menlo Park
Bill Jr
Sonja
Florida
Karr
Samoset
Chanute adopts gas charge ordinance with refunds and rates
The city of Chanute Kansas passes Ordinance 1603 setting monthly gas charges for inside and outside customers, repeals Ordinance 1598, and authorizes refunds. It fixes a $1.16 minimum and a 39 cent per MCF industrial rate with $39 minimum, refunds 5 cents per MCF on certain bills, and takes effect February 1 1962.
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Chanute TribuNe
Chanute
Kansas
Seid City
City of
el Billie
Ciern
Dave Evans
Howard Parsons
Crosby to Undergo Kidney Surgery in Santa Monica
Santa Monica California August 3 AP Singer Bing Crosby is slated to undergo kidney surgery today at St John’s Hospital. Doctors expect the operation to correct a kidney ailment and hope for a full recovery for the renowned entertainer.
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St. John’s Hospital
Chanute adopts 1955 National Building Code standards
City of Chanute Kansas passes Ordinance No 1604 adopting by reference the 1955 Abbreviated Edition National Building Code as recommended by the National Board of Fire Underwriters to regulate construction alterations occupancy and penalties. Violations carry fines up to 100 dollars. previous ordinances repealed. Public notice in Chanute Tribune dated 1962.
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Chanute
Kansas
National Board OF Fire Underwriters
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