Chanute to Host Negro Former Students Homecoming
Chanute’s bicentennial celebrations include a summer homecoming led by the Chanute Tigers for Negro alumni of Chanute High School. Jesse Jackson chairs the effort with Sharon Williams as secretary. 210 names listed so far. The event runs June 10 to 13 with college registration at Neosho County Community Junior College, a welcome program, and a picnic on June 11.
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Chanute
Chanute Tigers
Chanute High School
Jesse Jackson
Sharon Williams
Neosho County Community Junior College
W. 9Th
Jesse L. Jackson
N. Malcolm
Williams
Jackson
Anniversary celebration for E. C. and Jessie Roberts
The Roberts couple marked 60 years of marriage while Chanute residents since 1923. E. C. Roberts, a former Santa Fe telegrapher, retired in 1960 and earned a 50 year Masonic pin. The report notes their family, local ties, and a citywide reunion with events at Grant Avenue Baptist Church and Central Park Building, plus a nod to Chanute Negro League history.
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Deane Endicott
Chanute
Roberts
Santa Fe Railroad
Oklahoma
Masonic Lodge
Porter Company Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
The board of H. K. Porter Company Inc declares a regular quarterly dividend of 1.375 dollars per share on the 5.42 per cent cumulative sinking fund preference stock. The dividend is payable January 30 to stockholders of record January 12.
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Pittsburgh
H. K. Porter Company, Inc
Breast cancer diet links teased in quiz Sixth in series
A front page Q and A notes no definite link between diet and breast cancer. Some experts cite saturated fats from dairy and beef raising risk via hormonal effects and tissue stimulation, while others urge careful study. The note mentions a cancer booklet sale by mail through The Chanute Tribune.
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United States
Philip Strax
Harper & Row
American Cancer Society
The
Chanute Tribune
Dept
Madison Ave
New York
N.Y
English wine combats natural hazards and history
A London dispatch notes British vintners battle birds and climate to grow wine, highlighting Lincoln as home to the world’s northernmost vines. It covers the rise of English wine versus British wine, tasting results, and revival efforts led by General Sir Guy Salisbury-Jones starting in 1947 and the 1952 first commercial vintage.
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London
Britain
France
Italy
Germany
Lincoln
Europe
Jack Ward
English Vineyards Association
Ward
Rhambledon
Manor
Kingston
Pilton Manor Riesling
Probus
Rome
English
Gaul
Henry II
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Bordeaux
Bristol
Henry VIII
Marquis of Bute
Glamorganshire
Guy Salisbury- Jones
Tastevin
Society of Wine Experts
Mild earthquake shakes northwestern New Mexico
A small quake struck Farmington and surrounding areas just after 11 30 p m causing police to report about 200 calls in 20 minutes. No damage or injuries were initially reported though the tremor rattled pictures and shook buildings across the region.
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Farmington, N.M
Farmington
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Mrs
E. C. Roberts
Grant Avenue Baptist Church
N. Highland
Mrs. Roberts
Wichita
Morris County
Dunlap
Jessie Eriskine Roberts
Carbondale
Jack
Rex
Texas
Max
Canada
Patricia Mitchell
Phoenix
Ariz
Eugene
Newton
Central Park
Tiger
Clarence
Sonny” Johnson
Oklahoma City
Grant's Chapel
African Methodist Episcopal Church
C. J. Johnson
Kansas
C. J. Tigers
Magnus Gordon
Don Turner
Johnson
Simon Brooks
Lyle Dean
Con Divined
Santa Fe
By Robert Musel
Walt
Effie Davis
Buffalo
Harlingen
Tex
New Mexico
Myron Weil
Aearne
Skyline
W. Main
Myron O. Weil
State of
Tulsa
South
Sheridan
Society News
S. E. Kansas
SIX Bulls Restaurant
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