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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1956
Page
4
A compiled church directory lists pastors, worship and Sunday school times for denominations including Methodist Presbyterian Christian Jehovah’s Witnesses and Catholic parishes across numerous towns. Entries cite ministers such as Gene Taylor Paul Carpenter Floyd Shively Fr. James Shaughnessy and others with times for services and Sunday schools.
Roy L. Smith argues that true understanding of Jesus requires seeing how he lived not just theological explanations. He warns against judging by status or fame, likening seating at a Pharisee’s table to modern vanity in print, ads, and invitations and stresses rejecting self-centered excuses.
Colfax Baptist Church meets first and third Sundays at 7:00 PM with Norman Biosat as pastor and George Madiil as superintendent. Worship at 10:44 AM, 9:45 AM echo. Zion Methodist led by Judd Jones, Mrs. Mabel Hutchinson, worship 9:30 AM on third Sunday, Sunday School 10:30 AM. LFAMSA Christian with Bill Lewis pastor holds Bible school at 1:00 AM, preaching 11:00 AM first and third Sundays.
A fragment notes a hurried, disjointed narrative with the phrase very fast and incoherently. The text includes a stray quote and a stray number, suggesting incomplete reporting or OCR damage without clear attribution or context.
Relatives of three Russell County residents killed in a December 24 auto truck crash near Haviland receive $55,400 from the District Court. Defendants include Arlin G Atchley and Pioneer Distributing Co. of Wichita and St Paul Mercury Indemnity Co. Atchley drove the truck that killed Floyd C Cornwell and two Britt children.
The readable lines indicate injuries and payments totaling $18 400 with a brief mention of a separate case referencing a $100 amount linked to the Britt children. The garbled text suggests sports or accident notes but lacks clear identities or events.
A reader asks how to clean a glass jar. Answer suggests filling with hot water, adding baking soda, shaking, then rinsing. Also, rinsing the saucepan with cold water before heating helps prevent milk from burning. The tomato skin removal tip involves rubbing the back edge of a silver knife over the tomato.
Tenley Albright, a favored skater, wounded her right leg in a fall and hopes to recover in time for the Winter Olympics. Her physician father rushed from Boston to assist, aiming for her return to the ice by the Olympic events starting January 30.
Raymond Selby a 19 year old oil field worker was killed when two oil tanks exploded on the Lucy B. Kieffer lease near Council Grove Kansas. He was on top of a tank as it exploded his body was hurled 180 feet. Two other tanks caught fire and about 500 barrels of oil burned. A tank sailed 150 feet and another 900 feet. He was employed by an oil testing service.
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