Local News Snips From Coats Agency and Nearby
Mr and Mrs A A Baltz travel to West Plains Missouri after the unexpected death of her cousin D H Bell a former resident here during World War I Bell leaves a wife and daughter Cub Scout leaders in the Sedan area meet at McFarland Trade School Coffeyville registration at 1 p m. candlelight service after the blue and gold banquet Mr and Mrs Fred Cragg visit Chillicothe Illinois to see their daughter and family Neosho Valley Busy Bees 4 H club meet Monday night at 8 for annual health program Dr James Kensett speaker Story hour at the library features One Mitten Lewis and The Snowman C J Pulliam renewing Tribune subscription now living on an oil lease near Newcastle Wyoming Front door damage from collision at Elm and Steuben involving Mildred Edith Bird and Jim L McCoy Mrs Edgar Freeman in satisfactory condition after heart attack Hospitalized at Neosho Memorial Baby Kathleen Ann Weisert born to Mr and Mrs William J Weisert of Venice California Maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs George Palen and great grandfather G C Moss of 518 S Evergreen and great grandmother Mrs George Palen Sr of 1007 S Washington
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A.’A. Baltz
West Plains
D. H. Bell
Bell
William J. Weisert
Venice
Calif
Kathleen Ann
George Palen
G. C. Moss
Evergreen
George Palen Sr
S. Washington
Memorial Hospital Admittances and Dismissals Report
Admittances: James E. Barlow Sherman Carl Dungan Mrs Georgia Freeman. Dismissals: Mrs Fred Beale Mrs Louis Garrison Mrs W R Kent Mrs Harold Olson Bobby Hosack Sandra Tripp Mrs C O Drake Mrs Guy Gromer Mrs Gillis Gibson Birth: Clifford Gibson and wife welcomed a daughter. District Court Chanute estate of Jennie E Ray. arguments completed. decision next week.
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James E. Barlow
N. Steuben
Carl Dungan
Sherman
Medical
Georgia Freeman
S. Steuben
Fred Beale
Louis Garrison
W. R. Kent
Humboldt
Harold Olson
Altoona
Bobby Hosack
S. Highland
Sandra R. Tripp
E. 12Th
C. O. Drake
Stark
Guy Gromer
S. Ashby
Gillis Gibson
S. Kansas
Clifford Gibson
N. Washington
Emporia Child Born In 10-Degree Weather
A baby girl was born in subfreezing 10-degree weather in a car en route to St. Marys Hospital in Emporia. Her parents Mr and Mrs Junior Ragsdale report the birth occurred about 3 a.m. and a physician attended them in the automobile. The newborn will be welcomed by the family with a name to be chosen later.
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Emporia
Junior Ragsdale
St. Mary's Hospital
Emergency Door Incident Reports Mother and Child Safe
A incident at an emergency door noted a temperature of 10 degrees. Both mother and child were reported doing fine afterwards.
Four Federal Prisoners Start Hunger Strike in Sedgwick Jail
Four federal prisoners began a hunger strike at Sedgwick County jail over food quality and quantity. Sheriff Floyd Schroeder identified the inmates as Paul R. Luttrell, 25, jailed on a Dyer Act charge. Kenneth L. Sandefur, 22, also on Dyer Act. William J. Givson, 27, charged with kidnapping. and Grant L. Larson, 33, held on mail theft charges.
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Wichitap
Sedgwick County
Floyd Schroeder
Paul R. Luttrell
Kenneth L. Sandefur
William J. Givson
Grant L. Larson
Deaths and Funerals John A Carmichael 67
John A Carmichael 67 of 923 N Santa Fe died at 6 35 this morning at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a long illness He was in the oil business with C P Baxter and later foreman for Davis Pipe and Supply Co He joined Masonic lodge Thayer He married Freda Biele in 1922 and survives with a daughter Irene Rank and son Donald both of Glendale CA a sister Denver and a brother Magazine AR Funeral Sunday 2 pm at Wilson Johnson chapel with Rev E M Pearson officiating Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery
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John A. Carmichael
N. Santa Fe
Neosho Memorial Hospital
C. P. Baxter
Commonwealth Oil Company
Davis Pipe and Supply Company
Masonic Lodge
Thayer
Freda Biele
Iola
Irene Rank
Donald
Glendale
Calif
Marie Eagles
Denver
Oliver Carmichael
Magazine
Ark
Wilson-Johnson Chapel
E. M. Pearson
Grant Avenue Baptist Church
Memorial Park Cemetery
Erie Cold Snap Touches 2 Below Zero In Erie
Yesterday morning the temperature fell to 2 below zero marking the season’s low as residents reported little hardship. Gas and autos remained in good condition while local officials and citizens held routine activities including a Shrine election trip to Pittsburg and social visits.
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Western Union
Sam Humbert
Bill Mahaffey
Ralph Foust
Glen Womeldorff
Harry Shannon
Pittsburg
Mirza Shrine
Paul K. Stafford
Columbus
Ava Ferguson
Paul Cassady
Ray Bryant
Peoria
Ill
Wendell Bowyer
Topeka
Emporia Teacher Theresa Ryan Dies in Ohio
Theresa Ryan, English teacher at Emporia State College from 1919 to 1952, died yesterday in Columbus Ohio.
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Emporiap Theresa Ryan
Emporiatate College
Columbus
Ohio
Parsons Bequest to First Presbyterian Church
In Parson s, a cash bequest of 10277 from the estate of the late Clifford J Mansfield has been received by the First Presbyterian Church. In Pittsburg Stauffer elected potentate of Mirza Temple Shrine to succeed Dr Young of Fort Scott. Birlein named chief rabban. Irby outer guard. Love recorder. Humboldt man Hizer found guilty of negligent homicide in fatal July 4, 1955, collision that killed Lloyd Wrestler.
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Parsons
First Presbyterian Church of
Clifford J. Mansfield
Pittsburg
Paul K. Stauffer
Galena
Mirza Temple of the Shrine
Claud F. Young
Fort Scott
K. J. Birlein
Rabban
Addison C. Irby
DeVere Love
Humboldt
Gerald Hizer
Iola
Lloyd Wrestler
Indictment Hearing Delays in Hizer Case at County Court
Judge Spencer A. Gard may sentence Hizer to up to one year in jail and a $500 fine or both after his trial. Defense motions must be filed by January 21. Other notes mention Independence officials declining a state attorney general post and a Coffeyville robbery tied to two gypsy women named Madam Helen and Sister Mary being held in Winston-Salem for investigation.
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Spencer A. Gard
Hizer
Gard
Independence
Winston-Salem
N. C
Montgomery County
Coffeyville
Lucille Lovett
Madam Helen
Mary
Fatzer Seeks Kansas Supreme Court Seat
Atty. Gen. Harold R. Fatzer announces he will seek the Republican nomination for a seat on the Kansas Supreme Court, position No. 6, in the forthcoming August primary. He has served as chief law officer since 1949 and will compete as the first major party candidate. Justice Walter G. Thiele must retire in January. James W. Putnam has entered the race to succeed Fatzer as attorney general.
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Topekap
Atty
Harold R. Fatzer
Kansas Supreme Court
Fatzer
Kansas
Walter G. Thiele
Lawrence
James W. Putnam
Emporia Republican
Earlly
Cattle and Hog Market Trends from Kansas City Report
USDA livestock notes show hog prices steady to higher with 190-240 lb U.S. No 1-3 hogs at 11.75 to 12.25 and 190-230 lb lots at 12.25. Cattle and calves demand weak to modest with beef cows finding limited late week demand. Sheep slaughter lambs steady 80-95 lb and 18 to 19 dollars per head for pelts. eggs and butter mostly unchanged in Chicago and Kansas City markets.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
U. S. No
Chicago
U. S
Friendly Club Meeting At Mrs Earl Patterson Host Home
Mrs Earl Patterson hosted the Friendly Club meeting on Thursday afternoon. Mrs Delmar Cowen presided and welcomed new member Mrs Paul A Davis. Seventeen attendees included 16 members and three guests, with games and refreshments provided. The next gathering is set for Feb 16 at Mrs Cowen’s home.
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Earl Patterson
Friendly Club
Delmar Cowen
Paul A. Davis
Evergreen
Mmes
Richard Byers
Grace Tredway
Everett Faulkner
37 Cowen
Classified Dairy and Poultry Prices Update
Readable text lists current receipts and prices for cream and cream products, plus poultry items. Mentions Sweet Cream, premium offerings, hens by weight class, and roosters with price figures scattered.
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Cagrin
Wall Street Quiet Advance Ahead of Split Proposal
Stocks moved higher in late trading as the market faded two days of losses. Texas Co. showed wide swings with directors proposing a two for one split. The index rose from a low near 1120 to a high around 126.15 after a split proposal news.
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New York
Texas Co
Traffic Deaths Drop in West
The Associated Press reports western states reduced highway fatalities for a second straight year from 1954 to 1955. Eight states totaled 2,635 deaths in 1955, down 43 from 1954, with Colorado setting a new record at 429 and Kansas posting the highest toll among the eight. Nebraska remained fifth, Utah near prior totals, and New Mexico and Arizona registered similar declines.
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Associated Press
Colorado
Montana
Kansas
Nebraska
Gil Colorado
New Mexico
Ayizona
Ingdypaska
Imoneania
Utah
Texas Co. Proposes Two for One Stock Split
New York Directors of the Texas Company today advanced a two for one split of the common stock pending stockholder approval. A second sentence about ancient Chinese monarchs signing documents with thumb prints is present but not part of the main business item.
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New York
The
Texas Co
Roll Call Lists Kansas Virtues at EUB Church
Mrs Arthur Carlson hosted the Bound To Win class gathering at home with 13 members answering roll call by presenting Kansas Virtues. Visitors Mrs Arthur Solomon and Mrs Anna Carlson attended. Mrs Frank Percy led devotions and Mrs J F Richman taught thoughts to live by. Games were arranged by Mrs Solomon with refreshments served.
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Arthur Carlson
J. F. Dawson
EUB Church
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