Thayer Defeats Altoona 70-64 in Tight showdown
Thayer edged Altoona 70 to 64 in a defensive battle that kept the score close throughout. The game featured a hard-fought effort from both teams as they traded leads and battled for momentum.
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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1967
Page
3
Thayer edged Altoona 70 to 64 in a defensive battle that kept the score close throughout. The game featured a hard-fought effort from both teams as they traded leads and battled for momentum.
Thayer High School defeats Altoona 70 to 64 in a Four County League game. Rich Smith leads Altoona with 13 points while Thayer’s Holtzman scores 10 and Davidson adds 5, as Thayer pulls away late after Altoona’s late rally.
In Honolulu the North defeated the South 28-27 as Purdue’s Bob Griese connected twice with Washington’s Dave Williams for late fourth quarter touchdowns. Williams earned outstanding lineman honors while Missouri’s Charlie Brown was the standout back in a game featuring 50 top players before 23 500 fans. Griese threw 14 of 21 for 279 yards and added a field goal.
Delayed by illness the Who's Who Club held its Christmas meeting Friday at Mrs Robert Cation's home, 514 S Santa Fe. Officers elected were Mrs Ola Lock president Mrs Lillie McCoy vice president Mrs Herta Johannsen secretary and Mrs C H Bundy treasurer.
Dental student Gary Cuozzo travels to Miami for possible backup duty behind Johnny Unitas in the Colts Playoff Bowl at the Orange Bowl against Philadelphia. Cuozzo, 26 completions in 50 passes, may not see action if Unitas is healthy. Unitas shows no shoulder issue after Miami workouts. Colts hold a one touchdown edge in pre game odds as the Eagles ride a late four game winning streak.
Kansas directors study a plan to start practice earlier and extend regular seasons. The proposal calls for four districts in AA and A with playoffs weekend before Thanksgiving and eight districts for B and BB. Participation would be optional with a two year advance notice and a district based point system to choose reps.
Community groups meet Monday and Tuesday January 9 and 10 1967 across Chanute. Mary Martha Guild Presbyterian Church dinner 6 30 p m and many clubs gather at Memorial Building Carpenters Hall and other local venues including VFW Aux Memorial Bldg Sweet Adelines St Cecilia Music Club and more with times ranging from 1 30 p m to 9 a m for various meetings and activities.
The Fellowship Guild of Grant Avenue Baptist Church met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. J. R. Hale’s home. Pam Horn presided, Pat Horn gave the devotions, and Janice Haynes led the program. Seven members answered roll call with a rock of precious stone from the Bible. Sponsors Mrs. Hale and Mrs. Ralph Toland were present.
Mrs Norma Lloyd and Mrs Eldon Vaughn traveled to Topeka for two days to attend the state representative assembly as delegates from the Chanute Teachers Association. Mr and Mrs Robert Rogers returned to San Diego Friday after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Dana Dorst at 621 West Oak.
Mrs Melvo Melvin Wiles and her son Terry of Louisville Nebraska visited Wednesday and Thursday with Mr Leland Clark and Mrs Clark at 921 South Washington. Clark is a patient at Neosho Memorial Hospital.
Robert E. Williams of Wichita reports the death of his sister Mary E. Williams 65 formerly of Milwaukee. Born September 30 1902 she was acting head librarian at the Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago until retirement last fall and moved to California where she died yesterday. Funeral arrangements are with Quiring Funeral Home Wichita.
Kansas City area 24 hour period ended 6 am reports show high and low temperatures and precipitation totals. Data includes readings from local weather stations and airports.
Mrs. Cecil Arnett hosted the Harmony EH Unit at her rural route three home on Friday afternoon serving a dessert to 10 members and one guest, Mrs. Bill Nelson. Mrs. Guy Braden led the business session, and Mrs. Dean Kepley presented a lesson titled The Family Business at the Bank. The February 3 gathering will be with Mrs. Viva Russell at 212 S Evergreen.
Six tables of bridge were played at the Country Club yesterday. Winners include Mmes. Ed Ranz, Howard Wilson, Merle Kelly, Lester Lawrence, E. O. Morris, and Harry Ricketts.
Friday entries show Grant Krout and Mrs Joe Wasser among admissions and dismissals for various Humboldt residents and others at Highland and Larson addresses. Police summons list Carter Bohling and Donald Craft for careless driving cited last night. A police court action notes Leonard Ac cited for speeding with $20 bond posted. Fire run reports at 5 p.m. to 215 N Lincoln and wiring work on a 1965 Pontiac owned by Ranz Motor Co.
The Erie High School Music Department presents its Winter Concert Thursday at 7 30 p m in the high school auditorium featuring the Junior High Band Senior High Girls Glee Club Choir and Band. Chris Coots senior trumpet major from Kansas State College of Pittsburg will be the featured soloist.
The Laurel Mothers Club met Friday in the Heritage Room with Mrs. John Crownover presenting The Wages of Ignorance. Hostess Mrs. Jim Hutchison and co-hostesses Mrs. Vernon Myers and Mrs. Ronald Fleming welcomed ten members and one guest, Mrs. Bob Stout, to a discussion on A Problem With My Child. Mrs. Kenneth Simmons won the door prize and the next meeting is Jan 27 with Mrs. Crownover as host.
The Leamona EH Unit met with Mrs. Fred Malson on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Ralph Reinhardt led the meeting and Mrs. Kenneth Hasty gave the lesson. Refreshments were served to 13 members one guest and five children. The next meeting is February 2 with Mrs. Neil Heilman.
Stark unit met Thursday at the Tik Tok Cafe for a dinner honoring Mrs. Dolly Ideker with an 11 member lesson. Odense unit hosted by Mrs. Herbert Schultz with seven members present. business session covered community projects and a joint March meeting with Seamona EH Unit.
Washington reports the House Ways and Means Committee may back a Treasury plan for a simplified tax return. An optional form trial in the Southeast would guide taxpayers through questions to compute liability, potentially removing many lines from the old Form 1040.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd M Cushman announce the engagement of their daughter Teri Jean to Richard Ray Stout son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Stout. Teri is a junior at Chanute Senior High School. Stout is employed by Whitaker Trucking. No wedding date has been set.
Today marks January 7 1789 the first national U S election George Washington was unanimously elected president and John Adams vice president. Other items note Moscow talks East German and Soviet leaders prolonging troop presence in East Germany and Kennedy Clay White House talks on Berlin crisis. Mansfield signals no early resumption of bombing in North Vietnam.
Final standings show Jayhawk Glass Company at 35 33 with others including Dr Pepper Jayhawk Truck Supply Hays Bros Service Nu-Wa Campers and Ellis Dodge. High scores list Snowden Reed Greene Warhurst Van Houten Marks Splane Singer Page Don aldson Patton and others with top nines and tens cited.
Visitors in Walnut Area WALNUT AIC and Mrs Clyde Plumley of Forbes Air Base at Topeka are parents of a six pound son, Scott Wesley Plumley. He has one sister and one brother. Grandparents and great grandparents listed from nearby towns and states.
An American pilot on a Vietnam mission spoke with his wife in Lincoln Nebraska through a freak radio contact. Allen G Bowers of Overland Park Kansas said the call was arranged by his son Captain Richard L Bowers in Saigon via Hamilton Air Force Base near San Francisco. It was the first conversation since August.
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