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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1961
Page
2
Kansas City livestock scene shows cattle at 700 head to 2,000 auction with calves, cows, and vealers. hogs at 2,500 with barrows and gilts strong to 25 higher. Eggs, cream, and various feeds listed with mixed pricing and scattered gains.
Eight administrators from Chanute Yates Center Fre d onia Paola and Osawatomie are in the January training class at Osawatomie State Hospital Osawatomie. An all church covered dish dinner at Church of God Ninth and Forest January 20 at 6 30 p m includes a colored film. Dennis Schultz 24 of 219 S Highland foot mangled in a cement mixer August 25 faces a bone grafting operation soon. His sister Mrs Joe Bartholomew of Wichita has asked for a card shower to aid him. Chanute friends suggest a similar Chanute card shower. A coyote drive is set Sunday at 9 a m by the Sorghum Valley Grange meeting five miles west of Chanute Grange ladies will serve lunch at noon. This drive is the Grange’s first this year.
The Community Facilities Administration announced a $1 300 000 loan to fund a 448 bed women’s dormitory at the University of Kansas in Lawrence to ease substandard housing for more than 600 students.
Livestock prices show steady to firm trends with lambs strong to 25 higher and ewes easing. Cattle and hogs hold near steady ranges with grain fed steers 22.50 to 24.50 and sows down to 13.00. Chicago and Kansas City prices list eggs butter and grain quotes, noting mixed signals in futures and spot markets.
The Klaudt Indian Family from Ft Berthold Reservation North Dakota performs musical evangelism at the Church of God tonight at 7 50 pm Their 32nd year of touring covers 125000 miles yearly across the United States Canada Cuba and Mexico They sing and play instruments for over 40 denominations yearly and have 30 recordings The family includes Rev and Mrs R H Klaudt and four sons Vernon Melvin Raymond and Kenneth
Mrs John Kidd president of Cherryvale Women’s Republican Club lost a kid glove at Gov John Anderson’s inauguration ball in Topeka. The glove, a Christmas gift, arrived by envelope from Secretary of State Paul Shanahan, who said the governor ordered its official return.
Yesterday at Neosho Memorial Hospital several patients were admitted for surgery and medical care including Harvey Smith Joe Vincent Mrs A B Olson Robert Montgomery Gary Farmer Mrs Ida Olson and Mrs Florence Trent Dismissals included Mrs Dale Fairchild Mrs Daisy Wilson Mrs Leo Rausch Mrs Harold Bailey the Rev Ray Hutchison and Mrs C A Gafney. Admissions today list Mrs Geraldine Stanfield Elizabeth Pieper Mrs Raymond Padley Thomas Leatherman and Mrs James Beach. Fire run noted Frank Sarum residence fire with chair destroyed and scorched paint. District Court filing Mary Zoa Browning vs Roy Browning details custody and support. Alien County deeds recorded Owen Wild Lottie Wild to Nine A Estep J E Powell to J E Powell W Giffin to Claude H Wagner and Mack C Colt to Jene V Celt.
The stock market kept an upside bias in late trading with about 4.1 million shares changing hands, below the prior day’s 4.37 million. Most key stocks posted fractional gains or small moves, while steels motors and select issues led the advance amid ongoing profit taking. Corporate bonds rose as governments were largely unchanged.
Governor Anderson plans one time funds for local governments and pledges no new taxes. He proposes merging Finance and regulatory departments into a single agency, raises school enrollment for aid, and endorses unified districts. He backs expanded aid to Wichita and Washburn with oversight, boosts the Industrial Development Commission, and creates an Urban Planning Department to match federal funds. He stresses efficient, future‑focused government and water policy solidification.
The report outlines U S support for Laos defense with air strikes and ground weapons amid a civil war a new phase feared by allies. It notes U S hopes for a diplomatic solution while Khrushchev hints at an international conference.
Funeral services for Andrew L. Fringle were held at Campbell Funeral Home Yates Center with Rev Carl Packard officiating. Mrs Iva Ashley sang with Max Deets. bearers included Roy Crumrine and Richard Pringle. burial in Buffalo Cemetery. The Rush service occurred yesterday at the Avenue Baptist Church with Rev F E Pearson officiating. Mrs Harold Neptune and Mrs Raymond York sang. floral arrangements by several. Honorary bearers listed. burial in Memorial Park Kansas City. Wheat 171 Cemetery.
Coffey County still lacks a sheriff nine weeks after the November 8 election. Initial counts had Republican L. H. Allen ahead by 32 votes over T. S. Pierce, whose write-in bid sparked a recount that gave Pierce a 12 vote lead. Dist. Judge Jay Sullivan then ruled Allen the winner by six votes and granted a stay pending Pierce’s motion for a new trial. a hearing is set for next Tuesday.
Washington AP chaos in the new Congress sees liberals defeated in attempts to strengthen antifilibuster. Sen. Keating calls it a devastating blow while Sen. Russell praises the victory for Senate sanity. The dispute moves to the Senate Rules Committee after a 50 to 46 vote, with party splits noted.
The Big Creek Women’s Society of Christian Service met at the church Tuesday with Mrs. Luke Lasley presiding. Mrs. Earl Reinhardt led devotions and Mrs. Vyrl Roberts taught the lesson Recalling Our Heritage Expanding Our Horizons. The next gathering is February 14 at the church with Mrs.
The Sunny Stone Unit gathered Wednesday at the Community building with Mrs. Glen Powell presiding. Hostesses Mrs. Oleg Apt and Mrs. Ira Uden assisted. They chose a community improvement project for the year planting shrubs. A lesson on Work Simplification was led by Mrs. Paine Carlson. A color thread chart showed ironing distance. A March of Dimes donation was made. New members Mrs. Ronald Hempen and Mrs. C. N. Clough were welcomed.
Jacqueline Kennedy prepares for her first lady duties with two secretaries and a public relations aide. She will attend only main inauguration events and a Jan 18 pre inauguration reception for distinguished ladies.
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