Winter Storm Widespread Downgrades and Tornadoes Across U S
A major winter storm swept from Texas to New England bringing snow sleet and freezing rain with extensive drifts in Oklahoma Kansas and Missouri. Tornadoes touched down in Florida causing one death dozens injured and massive homelessness while cities like Kansas City and St. Joseph faced heavy snow and traffic chaos. Temperatures ranged from below zero in North Dakota to the 70s in Florida with widespread rain in the South and wintry mix inland.
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Associated Press
Texas
New England
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Chillicothe
Arkansas
Hope
Ark
Louisiana Line
Great Lakes
Crestview
McComb
Miss
Macon
Valparaiso
Fla
Pacific Northwest
Rockies
California
North Dakota
Minnesota
Grand Forks
N.D
Florida
Weekend Ends Grid Season With 5 Games
Postseason action across five games wraps the football season with AFL East West stars meeting in San Diego and other bowls set for Washington and Honolulu. East guides Kemp and Davidson lead the West. U.S. Bowl pairs NFL draft picks in Washington.
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ED Corrigan
Associated Press
Los Angeles
American Football League
NFL
AFL
San Diego
Calif
Abc-Tv
U.S
George Blanda
Houston
al Dorow
New York
Jack Kemp
Cotton Davidson
Dallas
Washington
Honolulu
San Francisco
Eagles
Lions
Elsmore Beats Arcadia 69-58 In Marmaton Valley League Game
Elsmore Dragons defeated Arcadia 69-58 as both teams fouled heavily with over 20 infractions leading to suspensions for four Arcadia and two Elsmore players. Terry Kunstel scored 29 for Arcadia, while Larry Laver added 26 for Elsmore. Elsmore also won the B game 46-31 led by Jim Krokstrom and Dennis Hawkinson with 11 each. Elsmore travels to Fulton next Friday.
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Elsmore
Elsmore Dragons
Arcadia
Terry Kunstel
Larry Laver
Jim Krokstrom
Dennis Hawkinson
Fulton
Midway Jets Triumph Over Joint Rural Falcons
In Four County League action the Midway Jets crushed the Joint Rural Falcons 53 to 38. Gary Steele led Midway with 10 points while Steve Olson had 14 for Joint Rural. The B game went to Midway 45 to 23 as Jack Eagle scored 13 for the winners. Midway travels to Galesburg next Friday.
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Midway
Midway Jets
Joint Rural
Falcons
Gary Steele
Steve Olson
Jack Eagle
Joe Kennedy
Jerry Wallis
Galesburg
Anderes
Joyce
Morton
Galtry
Payne
Steele
Wiggins
Olson
Kennedy
Harris
Wilson
Richwine
Totals
College Basketball Scores From The Associated Press
East LaSalle 76 Manhattan 69 while Memphis St 101 Seton Hall 84. Williams 74 over Bowdoin 70. Amherst 73 Colby 70. Rhode Island 82 Vermont 67. South Houston 68 Loyola La 57. East Carolina 90 Guilford 76. Ky Wesleyan 105 Bellarmine 77. Central Mid 76 Northern Il 62. St Olaf 69 Ripon 52. N D State 69 South Dakota 45. Augustana Sd 68 N Dakota. Southern Cal 68 California 41. Wyoming 59 Denver 54. UCLA 72 Washington 57. Stanford 79 Oregon 34. Oregon St 69 Washington St 56. Colo State U 67 New Mexico Nevada 77 Alameda State 50.
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LaSalle
Manhattan
Memphis St
Seton Hall
Williams
Bowdoin
Amherst
Colby
Rhode Island
Vermont
South
Houston
Loyola
East Carolina
Guilford
Wesleyan
Bellarmine
Midwest
Central Mid
Northern
St. Olaf
Ripon
N.D. State
South Dakota
Augustana (Sd
N. Dakota
Cal
California
Wyoming
Denver
UCLA
Washington
Stanford
Oregon
Oregon St
Wash. State
Colo. State
New Mexico
Late season high school scores and junior college results
In Class AA the scores include Manhattan 39 over Junction City 32 and Ottawa 45 over Lawrence 41. Fort Scott 55 beat Columbus 46 while McPherson 67 defeated Chapman 49. Salina 60 led Emporia 39. Wichita Kapaun 71 over Campus 63. Arkansas City 56 beat Winfield 35. Great Bend 61 over Garden City 34. Dodge City 64 over Larned 61. Hutchinson 58 over Wellington 51. El Dorado defeated Newton, Iola at Coffeyville postponed. In Class A Erie at Riverton cancelled. Coffeyville 82 over Iola 42. Dodge City 61 over Hutchinson 59. Hesston 95 over Haviland Friends 60. Garden City 61 over El Dorado 60.
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Manhattan
Junction City
Ottawa
Lawrence
Fort Scott
Columbus
McPherson
Chapman
Salina
Emporia
Wichita Kapaun
Campus
Arkansas City
Winfield
Great Bend
Garden City
Dodge City
Larned
Hutchinson
Wellington
el Dorado
Newton
Iola
Coffeyville
Erie
Riverton
Oddities In Storm Turn Snowstorm Into Two-Horse Tale
In Kansas City a Friday snowstorm produced oddities as Thomas Long’s car got stuck on a suburban street and a hitchhiker later arrived in Arcadia to claim the car. Box score records show Elsmore and Arcadia players and totals, with water flooding noted in six inches of water.
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Kansas City
Thomas Long
Elsmore
Long
Arcadia
Covey
Laver
Fewins
Winans
Jackson
Hawkinson
Krokstrom
Uni- Crumbliss
Kunstel
Mitchell
Evans
Hines
Morris
Page
Mayfield
Starne
Sunday dinner guests of the Buchele family
Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Keith Buchele of Elsmore included Dr and Mrs Matthew Buchele Mike Barry Carolyn and Craig of San Augustine Texas Mrs Bessie Buchele Mr and Mrs Paul Buchele Jim Verona and Kenny Mr and Mrs Julian Buchele Nancy Carol Barbara and Phyllis all of Cedar Vale Dr and Mrs Robert Buchele of Howard and Ned and Marvin Buchele of Grenola.
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Keith Buchele
Elsmnore
Matthew Buchele
Mike
Barry
Carolyn
Craig
San Augustine
Texas
Bessie Buchele
Paul Buchele
Jim
Verona
Kenny
Julian Buchele
Nancy
Carol
Barbara
Phyllis
Cedar Vale
Robert Buchele
Howard
Ned
Marvin Buchele
Grenola
Mrs. Wolford flies to West Berlin to join husband
Mrs. Phillip Wolford departed Thursday from Wichita by plane to join her husband, stationed with the United States Army in West Berlin, Germany. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Wolford of Humboldt, and her parents are Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Debler of R. 3.
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Phillip Wolford
Wichita
West Berlin
Germany
Wolford
United States Army
C. R. Wolford
Humboldt
Barker elected sergeant at arms at KU Alpha Tau Omega
Robert Barker, son of Mr and Mrs Gordon Barker of R 3, a freshman at the University of Kansas Lawrence, has been elected sergeant at arms of the pledge class of Alpha Tau Omega social fraternity.
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Robert Barker
Gordon Barker
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Alpha Tau Omega Social Fraternity
Mexican Fiesta Committee Meeting Cancelled
The Mexican Fiesta Committee announced that its meeting set for tomorrow was cancelled due to weather conditions and will be rescheduled at a later date according to committee officers.
Pernice Olson Heads to Presidents' Convention in Philadelphia
Pernice Olson, employed by AeroDuct, travels from Kansas City by train to board a plane to Philadelphia for the presidents' convention of the Glass Bottle Blowers Union. She travels with a convention group and left today for the event.
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Pernice Olson
Philadelphia
The
Glass Bottle Blowers Union
Kansas City
AeroDuct
Three Gunmen Haul $69,500 in Clarendon Hills Bank Robbery
Three bandits, one armed with a submachine gun, robbed a Clarendon Hills bank Friday, escaping in a black sedan. The well planned holdup lasted five minutes near the 2 p.m. closing, with an employee recalling the shouted warning. Clarendon Hills is a Chicago suburb.
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Clarendon Hills
Ill
Chicago
Erie Community Sees Vance Appointed Assessor
Erie news notes Marion Showalter appoints Erie County Clerk to oversee assessments as work progresses. Local residents move houses and visit relatives in Topeka and Chanute. New Year gatherings include the Rices and Kisers with multiple regional connections.
Neosho Memorial Hospital Daily Admissions and Dismissals
Yesterday admissions include Jerry Clines 112 N Evergreen medical Mrs George Schoonover Lavonburg surgery Charlie Wimmer Humboldt medical Mrs Vivian Arthur 301 S Western surgery Dismissals include Mrs Lee Embry 215 N Garfield Mont Brown Humboldt Mrs Arthur Booth 331 S Larson Ronald Briley 406 S Kansas Carolee Wood 1214 S Highland Birth to Mr and Mrs Jack Wilson 918 W 10th a boy Admissions today list Mrs Eben Claus Eric surgery Mrs Locata Fuller 715 N Evergreen medical
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Jerry i\Clines
N. Evergreen
George Schoonover
Lavonburg
Charlie Wimmer
Humboldt
Vivian Arthur
S. Western
Lee Embry
N. Garfield
Mont Brown
Arthur Booth
S. Larson
Ronald Briley
S. Kansas
Carolee Wood
S. Highland
Jack Wilson
W. 10Th
Eben Claus
Eric
Locata Fuller
Medical
Upward Trend Seen in New Daily Newspapers
ANPA manager Stanford Smith cites a survey showing more new daily newspapers launching in the United States and Canada. 1961 additions include Clayton Missouri Watchman Advocate, while several titles ceased or downgraded to weekly or merged formats.
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New York
Stanford Smith
American Newspaper Publishers Association
ANPA
U. S
Canada
Clayton, Mo
Watchman Advocate
Paraground
Ark
Big Picture
Webb City
Sentinel
Cherryvale
Kan
Republican
Fire destroys old feed mill in Kansas City
AP reports a fire wrecked the Quisenberry Mills in southern Kansas City. More than ten fire trucks fought through snow to reach 85th Street and Prospect. Fire officials said the blaze was under control by 7 30 a m. Nearby stood a lumber yard and a railroad siding.
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Kansas City
85Th Street
Prospect
Rural Grange Meets at Rural School
Rural Grange met Thursday evening at Rural school. The charter was draped in memory of Arthur Cochran. S. D. Propst sang “Nearer My God to Thee.” Mr. and
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Rural Grange
Rural School
Arthur Cochran
S. D. Propst
Mr. and
Club Guests Attend Meeting and Refreshments Served
Mrs. Everitt Booe and Mrs. C. R Wilson were guests. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Nathan Hole and Mrs. A. J. Sommars. The next meeting will be Jan. 18.
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Everitt Booe
C. R Wilson
Nathan Hole
A. J. Sommars
Deaths and Funerals Oren G. Adair 84 Kansas City Kan
Oren G. Adair 84 of Kansas City Kansas died yesterday at St Margaret’s Hospital after declining health. Survivors include his wife a son Frank Adair Indianapolis Ind two daughters Madge Allison and Ruth Mannoni both of Kansas City Kan and 220 S Larson. He belonged to Rosedale Methodist Church and was a retired carpenter who visited Chanute often. Funeral will be Monday at 2 p.m. Friskel Chapel Frontenac with burial in Mount Olive cemetery Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oren G. Adair
Kansas City
Kan
St. Margaret’s Hospital
Frank Adair
Indianapolis
Ind
Madge Allison
Ruth Mannoni
S. Larson
Adair
Rosedale Methodist Church
Chanute
Friskel Chapel
Frontenac
Mount Olive Cemetery
Pittsburg
Mrs Amelia Waggoner 81 Dies After Weeklong Illness
Mrs Amelia Laura Waggoner, 81, lifelong Erie resident, died after a weeklong illness at the Erie Rest Home. Born October 8, 1880 in Wichita, she moved near Erie as a child and married Joe O. Waggoner in 1905. Survived by a sister and brother, several nieces and nephews. four sisters and two brothers preceded her. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Pierce Funeral Home Erie. Rev. Glenn Crosby officiating. Burial Shaw Cemetery.
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Amelia Laura Waggoner
Erie
Amelia Laura Wagner
Wichita
Joe O. Waggoner
Waggoner
First Methodist Church
Everett McCan
Joe Wagner
East Peoria
Pierce Funeral Home
Glenn Crosby
Shaw Cemetery
Misdemeanor Charged Nicholson Arrested on False Pretenses
Art Nicholson aged 30 of 30 W. 4th was arrested on a misdemeanor charge of obtaining money under false pretenses. Police report a warrant issued on complaint by L. R. Cox of R. 3 who said he paid Nicholson a $10 check for magazine subscriptions but did not receive magazines. Nicholson jailed in Erie County on $300 bond awaiting hearing.
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Art Nicholson
W. 4Th
L. R. Cox
R. 3
Nicholson
Erie
IC Guild Meeting At Evangelical United Brethren Church
Mrs. Ella Jewell hosted the IC Guild at 404 N High Land with Mrs. Harold LaRue as co host. Mrs. Harry Dill presided and Mrs. James Nelson gave devotions God's Gift of Love. Plans were made for a money making project. Dessert was served to 18 members and a guest Mrs. Letha Mather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Jewell
N. Highland
IC Guild
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Harold LaRue
Harry Dill
James Nelson
Letha Mather
United Commercial Travelers Auxiliary Meeting Hosted
Mrs Propst hosted the United Commercial Travelers Auxiliary at 15 S Allen yesterday with Mrs Walters presiding. Propst opened with a prayer and year plans were discussed as refreshments were served from a New Year themed table. Next meeting will be with Mrs Emmett Bolze.
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D. Propst
S. Allen
United Commercial Travelers Auxiliary
John Walters
Propst
Walters
Emmett Bolze
Walkley Hosts Women’s Society Meeting in Earlton
Mrs S T Walkley welcomed the Women’s Society of World Service at the Evangelical United Brethren church as Mrs Dean Digherio presided. Mrs R V Fickel presented Venture into Latin America with maps on display. Members learned the 21 Latin American countries for the next meeting and a prayer was led for an ill member. Refreshments for 12 were served.
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Earlton
S. T. Walkley
Women’s Society of World Service
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Dean Digherio
Latin America
R. V. Fickel
Americas
Parsons Children's Home
Naomi Unit meeting at Augus tana Lutheran Church Women
Mrs Harold Swanson presided at the Naomi Unit of the Augus tana Lutheran Church Women meeting at the Friends Home. The group opened by singing Take the Name of Jesus With You and planned a donation to Dr Viola Fisher in Malaya. Rev Bertil Gustafson led Bible study. Next meeting set for Jan 18 at the church.
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Savonburg
Harold Swanson
Naomi
Augustana Lutheran Church
Friends Home _ Lutheran church
Jesus
Viola Fisher
Malaya
Bertil Gustafson
Odense Home Demonstration Unit Meets With Guests
The Odense unit met Wednesday with Mrs. Charles Olson presiding. Thirteen members answered roll call on a resolution about a husband making. Four guests attended, including Mrs. Neal Heilman and Glenda Heilman. Mrs. Hotchkiss joined as a new member. The group heard a lesson on Outlook and Program Project Planning and planned to take the Jolly Go-getters 4-H club as a project. Door prize went to Mrs. Harry Lindberg. Next meeting set with Mrs. Clyde Selligren.
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Odense
Odense Home Demonstration
Charles Olson
John Bebbington
Neal Heilman
County Home Economic Advisory Board
Glenda Heilman
Frank Hotchkiss
Karen Corbett
PTA Activities Hutton
The PTA executive meeting was held Thursday morning at the school with eleven present. It discussed relief for teachers with lunch hour duties and announced that Jess Collier would present a civil defense film at Monday’s PTA meeting. Plans for the February 12 dinner ask Life Members from Hutton school to call two numbers to complete preparations.
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PTA
Jess Collier
Hutton School
Social Scene Notes From January 1962 Meeting
Senior Mothers club met Thursday with Mrs. G. C. Rooee as host. Mrs. Roy Johnson presided, and Mrs. A. A. Miller gave devotions "I and the New Year" and a closing prayer. Mrs. George Allen led a lesson on "Glassware" as 17 members enjoyed refreshments.
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Senior Mothers Club
Thurs Brotherhood of Railroad
Odd
G. C. Rooee
January 8 1962 local club and PTA schedule
A crowded list of meetings and events across Chanute including Mary Martha Guild dinner at 6:30 a.m. and PTA sessions at various schools at 7:30 p.m. Also notes church and club gatherings such as Village Creek Community meeting with basket supper and coffee, and the Women’s Society of Christian Service all day event.
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Mary Martha Guild
Presbyterian Church
Murray Hill
Alcott
Fairfield
Chanute Gem and Mineral Society
H. H. McCall
Highland
Belles Lettres Reading Club
Max Loy
Steuben
W. C. Markley
S$. Central, 2 P.m. Modern Study Club, Mrs. Car Tribble, 217 W. 2Nd
Sorosis Club
F. J. Wagner
S. Central
Chanute Culture Club
Floyd Stacy
S. Malcolm
Village Creek
Women's Society of Christian Service
Big Creek Methodist Church
Royal Neighbors Hold Luncheon Meeting and Install Officers
Twenty four members of Royal Neighbors of America gathered at Odd Fellows hall for a covered dish noon luncheon. Mrs. Lou Darlington presided as installing officer Mrs. H. O. Older and ceremonial marshal Mrs. S. E. Barnes installed officers including Oracle Robert Rader and chancellor Lou Darlington among others. The five graces were named Faith, Unselfishness, Courage, Endurance, and Modesty. A gift was presented to retiring oracle Mrs. Darlington.
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Royal Neighbors of America
Odd Fellows Hall
Lou Darlington
H. O. Older
S. E. Barnes
Oracle
Robert Rader
Mury Hole
Ora Ritterhouse
Hazel Slane
Frank Burtle
Inner Sentinel
Addie Margrave
Outer Sentinel
Myrtle Fletcher
Minnie Weaver
Marshall
Charles Steinman
Roy Dalton
Faith
George McGuire
I. M. Stevens
Courage
Orlie McCoy
Endurance
H. C. Older
Barnes
Darlington
Modern Mothers Meet Modern Mothers Club Hosts Slides
The Modern Mothers group met Thursday at 611 S. Lafayette with co-hostess Mrs. Quentin Nelson. Mrs. Howard McNeill presided. New member Mrs. EBD Horne was introduced as well as Mrs. Henry Watkins Eric who shared UNESCO trip slides. Dessert was served to 18 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Mothers Club
Paul Nelson
S. Lafayette
Quentin Nelson
Howard McNeill
E. OD. Horne
Ebur Schultz
Henry Watkins
Eric
Unesco
Canada
Tribune Phone Contact Help
If you cannot reach your Tribune contact, try reaching your carrier. If he cannot be reached, call HE 1-3400 after 6.
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Tribune
Mrs Russell Hosts Leamona Unit Meeting
Mrs Russell led a Leamona Home Demonstration Unit meeting on Thursday with topic A New Year s Resolution My Husband Should Make. Officers were installed by the county advisory board, a gift given to retiring president Mrs Harold Redburn, and new members Mrs Don Cooper and Mrs Paul Dryden introduced. Next meeting with Mrs Malson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leamona Home Demonstration Unit
Clyde Russell
R. 3
Russell
Neal Heilman
County Home Economics Advisory Board
Harold Redburn
Don Cooper
Paul Dryden
Mmes
Fred Malson
Redburn
Cooper
Malson
WMA Meets In Church
The Women's Missionary Association of the United Brethren in Christchurch met Wednesday afternoon at 1424 S. Highland. Members shared hymns, devotions, and lessons on Christian literature and stewardship. The group decided to continue the Gypsy Basket project and support Meridan Avenue church in Wichita. eight members and five guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Missionary Association of the United Brethren In
Christchurch
Ira Grogan
S. Highland
John Horton
W. H. Holman
Elmer Gibson
Meridan Avenue
Wichita
Harold Sharp
Frank Doll
Mathews
Nicki Hawley
Suzie Hawley
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Olathe
Topeka
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Destin and
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Glenwood
Ala
Nick G. Corrado
William S. Allen
Nelson Althouse
Paola
Althouse
Associated Press College
Nevada
Alameda State
Roy S. Gibson
Clifford L. Gibson
Chanute, Kansas
Lincoln & Walnaot
News of
Erie Community
Emery Vance
Marion Showalter
Max Gough
George Ermey
South Lincoln
H. B. Brown
North Main
Ralph Crapson
Lulu Shellhorn
James Crapson
Bess Krentzer
John Danelly
Dorothy
Schiller Park
Richard Bonnie
Illinois
Roy Showalter
South Bend
Virginia Moore
Showalter
Mary Scranton
John Harrison
Carl Harrison
John
Dalton Rikes
East 4Th
Mrs. Rike
West 1St
John Finley
Elvin Richwine
Grant Township
Violet Harding
Olen Trent
J. W. Crumrine
Rel
Elk City
Keith Naff
Don
W. R. Naff
Rocky
Independence
Gladys Fones
Kansas State Teachers Assn
Teachers’ Association
Maye Jacobs
Ralph Mahar
Mahlon Edwards
Bert Shackelton
Parsons
Charles Ewing
Labette County Medical Center
Audrey Ewen
St. Joseph's Hospital
Hospital
Dale Ewen
Jack Rice
Floyd Kiser
Floyd Rice
Kiser
J. E. Kiser
Richard Vogel
Johnny
Ricky
Harvey Seehausen
Joseph
Rices
Hoskins
Daily Transcript
Carroll H. Christmas
Church of Christ
North
Christmas
North Forest
Mrs. Propst
Hutton
Satay
Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science
Orest
Dial Tribune
Mrs. Mclaren
Mrs. Russell
Leamona
WMA
First National Bank
Chanute, Ks
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