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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1956

Page

2

Tribune Briefs Narrowed by Local Police Reports

Ernest A. Olson is reported critically ill at his home 22314 N Washington. Floyd Hamilton of 613 N Highland held on intoxication charge then released on 15 bond. A car damaged a business district door on 8 Evergreen struck by an unidentified woman. Mrs Ray Russell of 2128 Evergreen travels to Newton to visit her daughter and husband Tom Roach.

Ernest A. Olson Washington Floyd Hamilton N. Highland Evergreen Harry Hanson Ray Russell Tom Roach Newton

Daily Transcript Memorial Hospital Admittances and Dismissals

Memorial Hospital records list Wednesday admittances including Mrs Dale Collison Humboldt and Mrs Teresco Orozco 1102 S Forest medical along with Mrs Olive Colan 208 Plummer Mrs Eric Gibson 310 S Kansas medical and today Logan Hunt 1215 S Malcolm Mrs J C Staats Humboldt medical Dismissals include Dan Wickard 1108 S Forest Mrs George Lesco Thayer John Borjas 801 N Santa Fe Mrs Homer Walker 620 W Main and today Mrs Dean Justice 320 N Evergreen Births note Mr and Mrs Francis Stich Earlton welcome a son Traffic citation issued to Charles W Eagle Buffalo for running stop sign at Main and Forest Tire run at 1200 N Lee Farm tractor damaged one tire District Court actions include Charles Giefer vs Barbara Giefer custody case dismissed Mary Dent vs Calvin Hurford and Board of County Commissioners defense information motion under advisement Arthur J Mullin et al vs Santa Fe Railway Co judgment Defense motion to dismiss taken under advisement Marriage licenses issued George Rucke Jr 2 and Barbara Giefer 21 Parsons Donald LaVern 29 and Helen Louise Larson 24 Chanute

Dale Collison Humboldt Medical Teresco Orozco S. Forest Olive Colan Plummer Eric Gibson S. Kansas Logan Hunt S. Malcolm J.C. Staats Dan Wickard George Lesco Thayer John Borjas N. Santa Fe Homer Walker W. Main Dean Justice N. Evergreen Francis Stich Earlton District Court Action Piie Charles Giefer Barbara Giefer Mary Dent Calvin Hurford Board of County Commissioners Arthur J. Mullin Santa Fe Railway Co George Rucke Jr Parsons Donald LaVern Helen Louise Larson Chanute

Curb Relief Unlikely On Wheat for Own Use

Washington The House Agriculture Committee chair said no change will occur to wheat grown for farm consumption despite Eisenhower urging. He noted all committee members opposed last year and expect no reversal. The Senate bill would exempt wheat grown for feed or seed from acreage limits.

Washington Cooley D-Nc House Agriculture Committee Eisenhower Senate

Kansas Pipeline Runs Show Daily Increase

Kansas crude oil pipeline runs rose to 338 927 barrels a day in the week ended Jan 9 from the prior week by 1550 barrels. The level remained 11073 barrels a day below the January allowance set by the Kansas Corporation Commission according to the State Conservation Division estimate.

Wichitap Kansas State Conservation Division Kansas Corporation Commission

Robert Roth Named Assistant State Attorney

Robert J. Roth a 27 year old research clerk for the Kansas Supreme Court was appointed a state assistant attorney general. The Victoria Kansas native will succeed James L. Galle as a seven thousand dollar per year assistant to Attorney General Harold R. Fatzer.

Topeka Robert J. Roth Kansas Supreme Court Roth Victoria Kas James L. Galle McPherson Atty Harold R. Fatzer

Farm stored wheat drops in Kansas survey shows sharp decline

Government survey reports Kansas farm wheat holdings at 28.245 million bushels, 45 percent below last year and 52 percent under the 10 year average. About 15 million bushels moved from farms since October 1. Corn holdings stand at 13.715 million bushels.

Topekapa Kansas Federal State Departments of Agriculture

Grain stocks show declines from year ago levels

Harvest supplies remain lower than last year across corn and other grains with about 12 million bushels of grain moved since Oct 1. Sorghum oats rye and soybeans also down though less sharply while hay and barley holdings are nearly unchanged.

William Wright Named By Topeka C of C

William R. Wright, former Topeka Chamber of Commerce manager, is employed in Ada Oklahoma for a similar post and will succeed F L Inman who resigns January 31 to enter private business.

Topeka William R. Wright Ada, Okla Chamber of Commerce Wright F. L. Inman

Deaths and Funerals in Missouri and Kansas

Funeral services and burial details for Wayne Cokeley Lars F Nelson Jesse D Crumrine John W Mathis Florence A Johnson and related survivors and arrangements listed by local funeral homes in Nevada Chanute Buffalo Elmwood Oakwood Parsons Wellington and Erie with service times and locations where provided

Twin Weight Record Challenged at El Dorado

An El Dorado housewife, Barbara Winters Duty, contests Fat Lee from Louisiana over a claim that his 19 pound 6 ounce twins are the third largest in medical history. She notes her own twin brother Harold weighed 20 pounds 4 ounces at birth in Nevada Missouri on February 24, 1934, with her 10 pounds 4 ounces. Medical records cite the heaviest 19th century twins at 351 pounds combined.

EL Dorado Louisiana Fat Lee Elmer H. Duty Barbara Winters Nevada Harold Duty

Cattle Hog Market Report From Kansas City Parson’s Sale

Kansas City livestock markets show cattle steady to mixed with canners and cutters weak to 50 lower. Hogs 11.25-11.50 for 190-230 lb buyers. sows 8.00-9.50. Sheep generally steady with good to prime lambs 16.00-17.50. Parson’s sale reports hogs 25 lower, top today 11.00, cattle steady with steers 18.00-20.00 and heifers 17.00-19.00, calves 15.00-19.00, stockers 10.25-12.25. Kansas City mixed grain and egg/Butter markets noted. wheat 2.23-2.27, corn 1.45-1.48, oats 0.70-0.74, soybeans 2.33.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City P Usda U. S Parsons

Kansas Oil and Gas Shows 1955 Increase

Kansas oil production rose to 121,036,218 barrels in 1955, up 2,700,000 from 1954, while natural gas deliveries reached 459,855,080,000 cubic feet, 54 billion more than the prior year. Value of crude oil and gas totaled 391,906,194 dollars, with 8,155 wells drilled and 3,928 plugged, per the State Corporation Commission.

Topeka Kansas State Corporation Commission Fred Hall KCC Hall Corporation Commission

Girl Missing Held as Material Witness in Baffling Case

In New York a 20 year old woman named Jacqueline Smith is missing since Christmas Eve after visiting Thomas G. Daniels. Daniels is jailed on $25,000 bail as authorities call the case almost certainly a criminal homicide. He has given conflicting accounts and police fear the girl is dead.

New York Jacqueline Smith Thomas G. Daniels Miss Smith Daniel Hudson River

Gov Hall's Father Suffered Light Stroke in Newton

Fred L. Hall father of Governor Fred Hall was admitted to Axtel Christian Hospital in Newton after a light stroke. The 69 year old retired Santa Fe Railroad engineer is listed in satisfactory condition by the attending physician.

Newton Fred L. Hall Fred Hall Axtel Christian Hospital Santa Fe

First Woman Elected Elder at Humboldt Presbyterian

Humboldt Missouri reports the Humboldt Presbyterian Church elected its first woman elder in nearly a century, Mrs. Fred Johnson, for a three year term. Other officers include Gilbert Catlon and Courtney Moses as session members, and J A Van Nice, Mark Ellis, Robert Gordon as trustees. A Lent preaching mission was planned, reports 1955 church programs, and a fellowship dinner preceded the annual business meeting.

Presbyterian Church Humboldt Presbyterian Church Fred Johnson Carpenter

Doan’s Pills Offer Relief From Backache And Irritation

Nagging backache and headaches may stem from overexertion stress or poor habits. Doan’s Pills relieve pain soothe bladder irritation and gently diurese through the kidneys to ease discomfort. If you feel miserable with restless nights try Doan’s for familiar relief trusted for decades.

Dean Doan

Humboldt Lions meet at church for eye care project

The Humboldt Lions club held its regular meeting at the Christian church with Ray Cooper presiding. Dr. Ed Cathers of Chanute spoke on eye care and the club discussed furnishing glasses to those without. Women of the church served dinner beforehand.

Delmar Brack Women’s Service Guild Wayne Bailey Guild Fred Bartholomew R E. Brown Chanute G. C. van Nice

Police Chief Denies Moberly a Phenix City Claim

Moberly Missouri police chief and sheriff rebut county prosecutor John F. Carmody who described the town as Missouri s Phenix City, signaling a clash over the label and its implications for local crime.

Moberly, Mo.p Moberly John F. Carmody Missouri Phenix

Nightmare in Red TV Feature Scheduled for Jan 24

NBC repeats the documentary Nightmare in Red on January 24 at 9 30 p m EST in response to mail requests. First aired December 27 it examines the birth of communism in Russia. Sponsor Armstrong Cork Co notes repeats are rare and the program comes from City Alabama and Moberly.

New York NBC Russia Armstrong Cork Co

Moberly Officials Weigh Grand Jury Probe Into Vice Rumors

Police Chief Omar Winn vows to keep Moberly clean as prosecutor seeks a grand jury investigation of alleged vice in the north central Missouri town of 13 000. Carmody cites Phenix City as a warning while claiming he was attacked in his office and left bleeding. Sheriff Amos Magruder defends the city’s crime level.

Omar Winn Carmody Phenix City Missouri Amos Magruder

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