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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1961

Page

2

Kansas City Market Summary Flows From Cattle to Stocks

AP dispatch reports Kansas City cattle and hog prices with feeder calf notes and livestock bids. It lists percentages for several brands, plus price ranges for hogs and sheep, and notes steady to higher markets in dairy and grain futures with broader activity across Chicago, Kansas City and New York exchanges.

Kan P & LL Monsan Ch Mont Ward Penney JC Phill Pet Oweees Proctt & G Aea East Kansas City Livestock St Jos Lead Kansas City Sears Rock Sinclair Spen Co Iapatsi Sperry Rd UN Pac Test US Steel Sooee Westy Elsete Eee

Deaths and Funerals in Chanute and Humboldt

Mrs. Florence E. Allen 74 of 110 E Walnut died yesterday at 12 06 p m after an extended illness She was born July 1886 in St Paul to Dr E B Park dentist and publisher of the St Paul Journal and Jennie Perine Park She moved to Chanute at age 10 Married to Wilbur F Allen bank officer and civic leader in 1908 His death followed in 1933 Survived by daughter Lois Drollinger two sons Richard P Honolulu Hawaii Robert N Chanute and seven grandchildren Also survived by a sister Portia Park Cain of Topeka and a brother Ellsworth B Park of Chanute Preceded in death by Park in 1952 Funeral 2 pm Monday at Koch Skinner Memorial Home Burial in Allen Mausoleum Elmwood Cemetery Also noting Vernon Hawver funeral Wednesday at Humboldt Methodist Church with Rev Gene Taylor organist Mrs Robert A Finney Bearers A J Trueblood Harley King Robert A Finney Kenneth Gibson Norman Neptune and William H Cannon Burial Mount Hope Cemetery Humboldt.

Wilbur F. Allen Florence E. Allen E. Walnut St. Paul E. B. Park Allen First Church of Christ Lois Drollinger Richard P Honolulu Hawaii Robert N Chanute Larson Don B. Porter Jr Vallejo Calif William O. Drollinger Fort Benning Steven Marcia Jean Janice Rodrick Portia Park Cain Topeka Ellsworth B. Park Park Koch-Skinner Allen Mausoleum Elmwood Cemetery

Daily Transcript Hospital Admissions and Notices

Hospital admissions and dismissals listed for yesterday and today include Mrs Blaine Hazelbaker Pleasanton surgery and Anthony Riebel Humboldt medical, with multiple names in admissions and dismissals. Birth recorded for Mr and Mrs Robert McAlexander a boy at 610 W Main. Traffic citations and a funeral service noted with details of a $5 bond and church service with Rev Anaconda officiating.

Blaine Hazelbaker Pleasanton Anthony Riebel Humboldt Joe Vincent Walnut Elizabeth Pieper N. Highland Robert Montgomery George Allen S. Plummer Gary Farmer Buffalo Ronald Allison

New Shawnee Sheriff Faces Early Jail Turbulence

Sheriff Verne Robinson, sworn in Monday, confronts jail disruptions as inmates flood cells and burn trash, then two prisoners escape by attic roof using a smuggled rope. Fugitives LeRoy Kirtcoll, 33, and Warren Brandon, 20, both of Topeka, were serving burglary, larceny and petty larceny.

Topeka Verne Robinson LeRoy Kirtcoll Warren Brandon Kirtcoll Brandon

Free $100 Tickets For Hospital Patients

About 230 disabled veterans and Medal of Honor winners will receive free $100 tickets to a preinaugural show featuring Frank Sinatra and Peter Lawford. Patients will be chosen from Bethesda Naval Hospital Walter Reed Army Hospital and facilities at Andrews Air Force Base and Ft Belvoir.

Washington Frank Sinatra Peter Lawford Bethesda Naval Hospital Walter Reed Army Hospital Andrews Air Force Base Ft. Belvoir

Local Briefs Recap From Chanute and Nearby Areas

Various notices and short items from Chanute Kansas and surroundings. Closures for Florence Allen memory, home savings office hours, travel updates for Dr and Mrs James A Butlin, and a police intoxication arrest of Mark Ratcliff. Chamber of Commerce meetings at the Tioga and other civic happenings plus a grain of local social notes and court activity including a divorce filing for Rosemary J Brown in Chanute.

District Court Chanute Rosemary J. Brown George R Brown Joplin

Altoona Youth To Live in Argentina

Eight Kansas youths were named International Farm Youth Exchange delegates for 1961 and will spend five months with farm families abroad. Delegates include Darlene Dewey Delphos Switzerland Evelyn Dyck Newton Poland George Eisele Altoona Argentina Hal Judy Hutchinson Luxembourg Mary Jo Mauler Olmitz Japan Billy New Leavenworth Turkey Marcia Tygaard Effingham Germany Clay Woolfolk Pratt Nicaragua. Program directed nationally by the National 4 H Club Foundation and Cooperative Extension Service with state implementation by the Kansas 4 H Club Foundation and Kansas Extension Service.

Manhattan International Farm Youth Exchange Darlene Kay Dewey Delphos Switzerland Evelyn Faye Dyck Newton Poland George Frederick Eisele Altoona Argentina Hal Everett Judy Hutchinson Luxembourg Mary Jo Mauler Olmitz Japan Billy Eugene New Leavenworth Turkey Marcia Ann Tygaard Effingham Germany Clay David Woolfolk Pratt Nicaragua National 4-H Club Foundation Cooperative Extension Service Kansas 4- Hi Club Foundation Kansas Extension Service

Kennedy Approved for Attorney General Post

The Senate Judiciary Committee approved Robert F. Kennedy for attorney general in John F. Kennedy's incoming Cabinet after a two hour hearing. Some Republicans questioned his lack of private law practice experience, but all members were recorded in favor except Sen. Blakley who was unavailable.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Robert F. Kennedy John F. Kennedy Kennedy James C. Eastland D-Miss Senate William A. Blakley D-Tex Blakley Texas Eastland

Accidental Burns Fatal to Author Henry Morton Robinson

New York author Henry Morton Robinson died at University Hospital from burns suffered in a bathtub accident at the Columbia University Club on December 23. The 62-year-old writer of The Cardinal and other novels had been in poor health since the incident and died from complications after burns covering about forty percent of his body.

New York Henry Morton Robinson University Hospital Columbia University Club Robinson The

Police Court Action Involving Roy F Pack And Others

Central charges include reckless driving with Roy F Pack who pleaded guilty and was fined 25 dollars. Herold L Dickerson pleaded guilty to driving on a sidewalk and paid 10 dollars. Carter Stooxhart faced highland overtime parking and paid a dollar, with parking tickets and W Carter at Lafayette charged with driving while intoxicated and reckless driving.

Roy F. Pack Central Herold L. Dickerson Griving Carter Stooxhart Highlang W. Carter Lafayette

Adams Heads Engineers at Southeast Kansas Chapter Dinner

J C Adams of Chanute was elected president of the southeast Kansas chapter of the Kansas Engineering Society at a Ladies Night dinner in the Tioga Hotel. Other officers for 1961 include John Wescott, Douglas McCully, Clem Griffith, and H D Bolick. The meeting was presided by Griffith with nineteen members and wives present.

J. C. Adams Chanute Southeast Kansas Kansas Engineering Society Tioga Hotel John Wescott Cotteyville Douglas McCully Lola Clem Griffith H. D. Bolick Pittsburg Griffith Marlin Blackston Investors Diversified Services Inc Ira Barber Glen Sutton Walter Naylor Jess Collier Paschal Grimes Fort Scott Girard Oswego Coffeyville Independence Iola

Rebekahs Install Officers at IOOF Hall in 1961

The Rebekahs held their 1961 installation of officers Tuesday night at the IOOF hall. Elected officers include Lila Culbertson as noble grand Amy Madi as vice noble grand Mary Rike as secretary and Al thea Teeter as treasurer with Mrs Mabel Hallman as installing officer and 18 appointive officers also installed. Refreshments and entertainment were organized by Lottie Bass chairman with Lelia Fischer Eva Dehart and Culbertson assisting. District Judge George Donaldson of Chanute visited the courthouse Wednesday though no court was held. Mr and Mrs Harry Shannon visited relatives in Linn earlier in the week. Virgil Gough, employed ...

Rebekahs IOOF Lila Culbertson Noble Grand Amy Madi Mary Rike Althea Teeter Mabel Hallman Lottie Bass Lelia Fischer Eva Dehart Culbertson George Donaldson Chanute Harry Shannon Linn Virgil Gough

Local Notices and Social Roundup From Chanute Area

Eureka meat cutter returns to work after visit with mother Mrs Rena Gough Richard Wood sails to Philadelphia for inaugural meeting of National Assn of Real Estate Boards He is Neosho County Board of Realtors and Kansas Farm Brokers president Leslie Cable Chanute city court judge visits Wednesday Rev Hershal Strawn Earlton visits Mrs Minnie Doyle Mrs Lulu Wilson heads home to Roxana after two months caring for Mrs Doyle Mrs Doyle improving Dr L G Atkinson and wife at Brazilton with Albert Mines family Salmon supper at First Christian church funds Yakima Indians John and Floyd Kiser visit Wichita Mrs Leona Ralston hospitalized with throat ailment Rev Bob McGuire accompanies her Ralph Watkins resigns as McKinney plumbing bookkeeper Mrs Glenn McKinney adds store work William Harvey American Legion post meeting moved to Monday night

Richard Wood Philadelphia National Assn Wood Neosho ‘County Roxana Minnie Doyle North Main Doyle L. G. Atkinson Brazilton Albert Mines The First Christian Church Yakima Wash Neosho Memorial Hospital Chanute Bob McGuire First Baptist Church Ralph Watkins McKinney Plumbing and Electrical Establishment Glenn McKinney Mary Rike William Harvey George L. Hendricks American Legion

Panthers Here, Comets Travel In Thlts Tonight

Chanute Panthers host St John s of Winfield tonight for a home game first since December 15. Chanute and Iola seventh grade start at 6 with the varsity at 7 30. Comets go to Iola for a county rivalry tilt as the B team opens at 6 30 aiming to stay in the league mix.

Chanute Jaco Black Panthers Senior High Blue Comets St. John’s Winfield Iola Panthers Hutchinson Chanute Lola Raco Comets Blue Comets Coffeyville Parsons Fort Scott

Chanute Panthers Face St Johns In Tight Conference Clash

The Chanute Panthers host St Johns in a key game as both teams hover near .500. St Johns relies on three double figure scorers led by Jim Schulz at 22 points per game. Chanute travels to Wichita University freshmen tomorrow with a drum corps halftime appearance noted.

Raco Chanute Panthers St. John's Jim Schulz Wichita Wichita University Chanute Senior High Comets Iola Mustangs

Fertile Martinique Soil Sparks Signpost Growth Claim

A National Geographic note asserts Martinique soil is so fertile that a signpost could sprout leaves if planted there, illustrating extraordinary plant life potential on the Caribbean island.

Caribbean Martinque The National Geographic Society

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