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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1972
Page
7
Chanute issued 155 construction permits in 1971 with an estimated value of 1.658 million dollars up from 141 permits and 935 thousand dollars in 1970. Major projects included Safari Jaycee housing at 482 thousand and Neosho County Community Junior College additions at 449 thousand.
Neosho County Attorney Raymond W. Radford dismissed the motion to intervene in the Bank of Commerce v Keas Drilling Company foreclosure suit. State Attorney General Vern Miller withdrew after wells were capped and pollution controls met Kansas Corporation Commission and Board of Health standards.
NASA offers two giant missile launch complexes at Cape Kennedy as a single lot for about 58 million dollars. Complex 34 recalls the Apollo craft fire killing three astronauts, while Complex 37 launched Apollo 7 on its early earth orbital mission. The sale includes five tall towers, thousands of feet of lines and hoses, 185 miles of copper and stainless cable, and heavy cranes and equipment. The GSA says this move aims to boost efficiency in manned launches.
Fredonia High School defeated eight teams to post a 13-1 regional record at Labette Junior College Parsons. Debaters were Debbie Fink Teri Wiggans Gerriaine Ong and Cecil Taylor with alternates Kathy Pryor Beth LaDow. Fort Scott and Augusta followed. Fredonia and Fort Scott advance to the state tournament in Emporia. Moran Lodge hosts district Masons school of instruction at Marmaton Lodge Temple with 77 attendees and C Allen Houk presiding. Earl Odin leads instruction. dinner by Order of the Eastern Star.
Chris Florez, 35, filed for the April 4 city election to seek the street and utility commission seat now held by M. E. Straight. Straight also filed Friday, seeking a second term.
The State Department of Health schedules a public hearing for January 19 in Topeka to discuss Kansas air pollution control implementation. The plan, required by 1970 federal standards for six pollutants, must be submitted by January 30 detailing actions to reduce pollution to meet federal limits.
A 15 year old boy was held in the city jail overnight on suspicion of theft. County Juvenile Officer Ray Zumalt said he would likely be released today or sent to Erie if held. The youth has a history of running away and was to be questioned today.
A Tulsa based chain Quick Trip plans a 24 hour convenience store in Coffeyville this spring after completing negotiations for three tracts. Realtor Ogle Harden and Ches ter Fe Cadieux announced the project.
Fireman Frank D. Callarman graduates from recruit training at the Naval Training Center in San Diego. He is the son of Mr and Mrs L E Callarman of Bufalo and a 1970 graduate of Midway High School.
David Umbarger aged 19 of Thayer pleaded guilty in Municipal Court to driving while intoxicated and transporting an open bottle and was fined 200 dollars. Charges of failure to comply with a police fight and reckless driving were dismissed. Gary VanGotten aged 25 of 1315 S Santa Fe pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated and disorderly conduct and was fined 150 dollars. He was arrested December 11.
Ed Durbin of Winfield and Muline Kansas livestock auctions says cattle and sheep lacking DES withdrawal certification could cost producers 91.50 to 2 per hundredweight. Durbin, former Kansas Livestock Auction Association president, plans to buy and hold cattle a week to sign the certs, likely absorbing costs until market readiness. DES rules began January 8 after findings of DES residues in beef livers.
The Chanute High School class of 1962 will hold an organizational meeting Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the home of Mrs. Joe Goodevan at 113 S. Highland. All members are invited to attend.
The Kansas Association of School Boards plans to oppose a state aid program for nonpublic schools and a due process bill for teachers. It supports boosting retirement benefits for pre merger retirees by seven dollars per year of service, while those post merger receive higher benefits. The committee to delegate assembly moves recommendations to a convention next Sunday through Tuesday for final approval.
Daily visiting hours are 2 to 4 PM and 6 30 PM. The patient census lists 59 adults and pediatrics and one baby. Names and addresses for today and Monday residents include Mrs Elzie Rourk Humboldt Myron Vandergrift 1302 Forest Charley Hartwis Humboldt James McGrath Box 347 Today Mrs Monte Summers 310 S Rutter Monday Robert Essex Thayer Roy Colston 904 N Lafayette Mrs Eliouise Bonine 116 N Highland Tisha Simpson 309 S Highland Mrs Nellie Denni son Eric Today Fred Alexander 450 S Malcolm Richard DeWitt Buffalo.
Parsons issued permits totaling 2.36 million dollars for construction in 1971, up from 1970 but far below 1969. Building inspector Harris E. Davis reported 1969 permits at 3.92 million and 1970 at 1.66 million.
In Humboldt county a station wagon driven by Pat Phelan 19 lost control and hit a culvert a mile south and two miles east of Humboldt early Sunday injuring three teenagers Phil Guttierez 17, and William Oliphant 15 with Phelan sustaining chest injuries. Tom Oliphant 17 and Steve Stanley 17 escaped injury. Damage to the vehicle was about 400 dollars.
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