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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1973
Page
6
Sorghum producers are invited to a production school at 10 a.m. Thursday in the Erie courthouse meeting room. Three Kansas State University extension specialists will present on insect pests disease issues fertility varieties and herbicides. A noon lunch is provided by multiple local sponsors.
Daily census reports 67 inpatients including adults and pediatrics with six babies. Friday admissions list William Cowan Lavenburg Hubert Angleton R 3 Mrs James Arnett 101 N Forest Jamie Marrs 02 W 4th John Sallee Buffalo Mrs Juanita Mendez 240 W Mulberry. Discharges include Mrs Donald Baughn Thayer Oren Johnson 1011 N Grant Paula Venus 217 S Rut ter Mrs Minnie Hudson 529 S Santa Fe Thomas Tyler Osage City.
Commercial red meat production in the 48 states reached 3 195 million pounds in November up 1 percent from a year earlier. January to November 1972 total output stood at 33 654 million pounds down 2 percent from the prior year. Beef output in November rose 6 percent to 1 897 million pounds while cattle slaughter reached 2 986 000 head, up 2 percent. Hog kill fell 9 percent to 7 459 900 head with live weight at 244 pounds. Cumulative pork production for January–November 1972 was 12 359 million pounds, down 7 percent from a year ago.
A sheriff's sale of delinquent tax property in Wilson County raised roughly 27 500 dollars. The event included 433 parcels and drew 72 buyers. The largest purchase by a single bidder was 60 parcels in the Oak Manor area northwest of here.
A Senate bill proposes consolidating local governments to cut duplications in operations and offices from townships to cities and libraries. It lets governing bodies merge agencies and abolish elective posts by vote, with optional voter petitions and potential law enforcement or service merges between cities and counties.
YATES CENTER 270 persons attended the Woodson County Co-op Association meeting at the 4H Community Building. Don Adams and Tom Kee were reelected to the board. Also noted were discussions on county administrator options and legislative bills on four year county commissioner terms and county home rule. A separate legal notice appoints Reynold Huffman executor of Hilman Huffman’s will with six month claims period.
Reed Ranch of Savonburg exhibited registered Polled Herefords at Denver winning grand champion bull with RHR Esquire Woodrow 04 noted as the winningest bull last year. Don Reed highlights multiple grand and reserve titles across Kansas Wisconsin Kentucky Texas and major fairs. A junior champion and several placing animals also showed as 293 entries from 13 states and Canada competed judged by Konrad Purdy.
Joe O'Bryan, 62, operator of O'Bryan Ranch near Hiattville, was reported in satisfactory condition after a fall from a horse. He was taken to the University of Kansas Medical Center in Kansas City following preliminary care at Mercy Hospital. The accident occurred Tuesday in an isolated part of the ranch and muddy fields hindered removal.
Independence Montgomery County will save about 10000 dollars in the coming year through two steps. The county auditor’s position is eliminated after Mrs. Flora Perdunn’s retirement, with duties shifted to the county attorney. Expenditures will be published in a reduced detail format.
Dan Masterson, a former Chanute resident, died January 15 in Benecia California. He worked for the state Highway Commission and was buried in Benecia. Graveside services for Lorin Jack Hodgson of Lamar Missouri will be at Elmwood Cemetery at 3:50 p.m. Monday. He died Friday at Lamar Hospital after a two week illness and is an uncle of Curtis W. Hupp of 722 S Forest.
Notice in Neosho County Kansas announces hearing on petition for final settlement of Riley Graham deceased with executor Glen Neely to present accounts and fees on February 6 1973 at 10:00 am in Erie. failure means judgment. Also notices probate of wills for Roberta Birdie Johnson and appointment of executor for Hilma L Huffman with deadlines January 30 1973 and related court actions in Erie.
S Morgan Martin, 97, a Span ish American War veteran and former town marshal, police judge, school board member, and mayor, announces a campaign for Lyon County sheriff saying age does not deter service and that younger generations need older role models. He operates a trailer park and plans to upgrade law enforcement with support from younger aides.
Saigon journalist Richard M. Hughes, 29, has cared for 120 street children since 1968, founding five Saigon homes, a Da Nang house, a farm-style site, and the Shoeshine Boys Foundation Inc. He aims to formalize the foundation in Vietnam and aid education and identity efforts for the youths.
Welcome Wagon Hostess Bea Dunlap helps new residents find a place in Chanute. Call 431-0514. Roxie’s Cakes offers decorated wedding and birthday cakes at 473-3735. Wanted: responsible party to assume payments on near new washer and dryer at 431-4850. Need lp Alcoholics Anonymous meeting in Chanute phone 437-2520.
MEN wanted to work in a large retail lumber and hardware store. Must have high school education. A great opportunity to advance with a promising future. Please include snapshot and write Box 400 % anute Tribune.
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