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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1965
Page
2
Dear Ann Landers offers blunt advice on handling a friend who drinks and clashes at a dinner party. A belligerent remark sparks a confrontation as her husband intervenes. The letter continues with another family dilemma about an 18 year old sister in Ohio and a shaken household.
A Kansas man known as Dandy Kephart has never owned an automobile yet he regularly makes long bicycle trips, sometimes to Dallas or Oklahoma City, and even 150 miles below Dallas. Retired, he still works at a Rock sawmill and prefers bikes though motorcycles were cheaper in his youth. He owns several bikes and can ride about 30 mph on racing models, clocking 100 miles in a day on long trips. He prefers independence and jokes about marriage and home life.
In the estate of Dora F Megredy deceased a petition for final settlement and distribution has been filed by Ottis B Autry executor. The hearing is set for February 10 1945 in Erie Kansas. Attorneys are Henshall and Pennington Chanute.
Gus Friscopp underwent surgery at Labette County Medical Center in Parsons on Friday. Joe Cragg returned home from the same center Wednesday afternoon sharing a room with Friscopp. Jack Rice and family visited Friscopp and endured an icy car accident on Friday returning from Parsons, causing $125 damage on the bridge south of town.
Earlton hosts a Sunday dinner celebration for L. D. Burnett turning 84. Attendees include Mrs. Burnett, Mary Ellen Bailey, Larry Bailey and family, Chester Bailey and others from Chanute and Earlton. Also notes relocations and visits among local residents. Ed McAlexander, ex Barston resident, suffers second heart attack and is hospitalized in Neosho Memorial.
Dr. Harold E. Sponberg president of Washburn University Topeka Kansas will be named president of Eastern Michigan University on Saturday the Ypsilanti Press said. Dr. Eugene B. Elliott retires at age 68. Sponberg likely takes over after June 30 having served as NMU vice president until 1961 and earlier as assistant English professor at Michigan State University.
Kansas City AP reports department store sales in the 10th Federal Reserve District rose 9 percent in the first full week of 1965 versus 1964. Only Oklahoma City fell 16 points while Wichita gained four, Omaha and Albuquerque 26, St. Joseph five, Kansas City eight, Denver nine, Joplin and Lincoln 13, and Tulsa 14. For the four weeks ended Jan 9, district sales were up 12 percent.
In 1963 the United States produced about 10 billion square feet of softwood plywood and just over 1.5 billion square feet of hardwood plywood.
ErI e groups hostesses preside at Past Noble Grand Club meeting at DeHart home. Officers listed for the year. Neighbors attend birthdays and suppers, revival services begin at Nazarene church, and a Nazarene Missionary Society meeting is rescheduled. Funeral guests travel from Kansas City to attend services. A birth announced for Charles Harris at Labette County Medical Center with family lineage noted. Tide Circle class holds covered dish supper and a slide show of an eastern U S trip. Local families share visits and travel news.
UNION CITY Tenn AP Turner Kirkland called in a reporter Thursday claiming he captured a badger rare in a cage trap. The reporter doubted, noting a white head spot. Kirkland jabbed the animal to inspect it. The outcome clarified the misidentification.
In Minneapolis Judge Edwin P. Chapman held court in the back seat of a car in 12 degree below zero weather. Ernest B. Poegel, 41, pleaded guilty to going through a stop sign. Poegel, a cripple, would have had to be carried into Municipal Court if the judge hadn't gone outside in his overcoat to hear the case, Poegel was fined $25.
The Karas river in Yugoslavia normally feeds the Danube but during Danube floods it backs up and reverses its flow into the Tamis River making a rare bidirectional waterway.
Local Saturday edition covers brief notices and community updates from Chanute Kansas, including short reports on events, notices, and upcoming activities. Names of local organizations appear with minor detail, reflecting the town’s winter social and civic happenings.
Scout News lists Laurel Ruggles as scribe Micki Kesner as treasurer Pam Hughes and Gina Robertson as patrol leaders for Lincoln fourth grade Girl Scout Troop 7 Thirteen members and leaders Paula Honeyman and Susie Kruse attended a Wednesday meeting planning field trips to meet badge requirements A Christmas tray favors letter from Neosho Manor was read
The Chanute Tribune shows its Chanute Kansas imprint with address, publishing company, staff roles, and press details. It notes evening publication except Sundays, second class matter status, and post office postage. It lists Associated Press affiliation and subscription rates for Kansas Four Counties with seasonal pricing.
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