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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1972
Page
7
Market bulletin shows cattle and sheep price ranges from Parsons Livestock. Hogs priced by weight and grade, cattle including steers, heifers, calves, and cows with multiple quality tiers, primes and stocks noted. Eggs and miscellaneous listings compete for space with barter figures and broker annotations.
Mrs Mabel Florence Clark 85 of 921 S Washington dies after an extended illness at Neosho Memorial Hospital born Sept 6 1886 in Minneapolis daughter of John W Henry and Mrs Henry. Survivors include two grandsons a daughter in law and a brother and sister. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at Johnson Chapel with Rev Paul R Heit. interment Elmwood Cemetery. Mrs Cora B Yockey 72 dies at daughter Doris Bockovers home in Humboldt came to Humboldt in 1930 from Earlton member Church of the Nazarene born June 2 1899 in Grenola daughter of Robert Hamill married Charles H Yockey on Nov 6 1913 in Erie. Survivors include eight daughters four sons 28 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren two sisters and two brothers. Funeral 2 p.m. Wednesday at Church of the Nazarene with Revs J B George and Charles McFarland. burial Earlton Cemetery Price Funeral Home in charge.
Burglars took about $100 from the Moore Texaco station in LaHarpe when a window was pried open. In Neosho Falls burglars fled after ransacking Layman Grocery, leaving with little loot. In Parsons, thieves escaped with about $1000 in household goods from Roy E Moore home including two TVs, stereo gear, four guns, boots and jewelry.
At about 6 15 a m in Earlton Harry E Keith 58 of Coffeyville suffered multiple fractures and is in serious but not critical condition at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a southbound 1968 GMC semi truck struck his northbound 1965 Chevrolet on a curve. Claine R Smith 30 of Independence Mo drove the truck and received minor injuries. Estimated damages were 7000 to the tractor and 800 to the car. Trooper Keith Dillion investigated.
Neosho memorial Hospital lists visiting hours 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm. Current patient census shows 55 adults and pediatrics including one infant. The paper also records recent admissions and dismissals with names and street addresses, reflecting routine daily census and post visit procedures.
Two men faced petty larceny charges after shoplifting at Farmers Discount Center, 615 W Cherry. Jim Henson, 28, Fre donia, pleaded guilty and posted 25 bond after taking shorts and socks valued at 2.65 and 1.18 respectively. Clayton Robinson, 22, 408 N Kansas, charged with stealing an electric drill valued under 50, signed a guilty plea and posted 25 bond after jail release.
The Court will review a New York panel ruling that parts of the 1952 Immigration and Nationality Act restrict speech by non citizens who advocate communism or totalitarian rule. The case, brought by American scholars for Belgian Marxist Ernest Mandel, tests where government power meets individual rights as the Times Vietnam case looms.
Ted Shawn, hailed as the father of modern dance, died at age 80 in Florida after a heart ailment and respiratory disorders. He had been hospitalized since December 28 at Florida Hospital.
Thomas Pugh and Robert McCready were charged with careless driving after a 3 a.m. Sunday incident on Main. Pugh pleaded guilty and posted 15 dollar bond, while McCready posted 100 dollar bond and has a 2 p.m. today hearing. No other complaints filed. The city employees union grievance over a Street Department dismissal was denied by City Manager Kenneth Sanborn with 14 days to appeal.
A deer was struck and killed by a truck about 200 feet north of the river bridge on Highway US 169 north of Chanute Saturday morning. Randy Downing of Coffeyville drove the truck and brought the deer to the police station. Police notified the area game protector, who took possession of the deer.
On January 10 through history major events are noted including the first United Nations General Assembly in 1946 in London, Thomas Paine's Common Sense in 1776, Florida secession in 1861, Rockefeller's Standard Oil incorporation in 1870, and the 1952 Flying Enterprise sinking. Also remembered are a 1962 mine disaster in Carterville and Harvard leadership changes in 1968 and 1972.
Mrs. Belle Leighty age 95 returns to Chanute from Garland Texas to live at Colonial Acres. She is mother of Osa Johnson of the noted jungle expedition team Osa and Martin Johnson whose Safari Museum displays their trophies. Leighty uses a wheelchair after a hip fracture and was aided home by Dr. R W Good museum director Anna Lou Mattix and Thelma Sales.
Senator Dearth predicts lawmakers will revisit funding needs and a supplemental appropriation. Contested issues likely include welfare and education financing, extension of the property tax lid, and a controversial bingo bill. He notes district tax levies rose, with Parsons up 20 percent when the five percent lid was intended.
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