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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1958
Page
4
Editorial praises George Wheat for 16 years of teaching woodworking. He trained students to craft better birdhouses and use tools safely, showing brains can outpace brawn. His untimely death at 50 is marked by gratitude for his practical guidance shaping future generations.
A brief daily verse reflects the statement from Jesus on his mission to bear witness to the truth as described in John 18 37. The line frames purpose and spiritual vocation in concise devotional form.
A columnist notes Alaska's proposed constitution offers four year terms for top officials and strong home rule with local charters. It compares Alaska’s plan to Kansas' 1859 framework, arguing the Alaska provisions on initiative referendum and separate elected officials mark a significant shift for state governance.
A public relations director for the Painting and Decorating Contractors of America warns that avocational pursuits should not replace legitimate work. He notes DIY tasks like home painting and wallpaper hanging can become excessive, though many pursue hobbies due to leisure and retirement.
Bruce Jones reports a petrified buffalo skull unearthed in Big Creek seven and a half miles east of Chanute. The skull shows intact horns and a bullet hole in the center front. No other bones were found as creek beds dried, preserving the skull by petrifaction.
Private detectives and wire taps haunt the Goldfine Adams inquiry as both sides probe each other and committee staff. The Harris Committee reports possible misconduct by Sherman Adams and Howrey while Goldfine pursues leverage from FTC draft materials and fabric violations.
Dr Crane urges early water training to prevent beach panic. He recounts a girl from Kentucky who was tossed into deep water and learned fear, then outlines progressive steps from wash basin practice to real swimming. He notes two sons became college swim captains and advocates sending for his booklets.
Local publication details publication schedule and class postage terms. The notice lists evenings publication excluding Sundays, second class mail entry at Chanute Kansas, and various subscription rates for Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson counties and outside areas by month, quarter, half year, and year.
In Neosho County Kansas Cecil Ray Storck and Naomi Margaret Storck sue to quiet title to Lots Five Six Roths Addition Chanute alleging ownership in fee simple and seeking against all defendants the exclusion of any adverse claims. They demand pleadings by August 22 1958 in Chanute court. Rash Bailey Attorneys for Plaintiffs.
The listing details a crowded slate for Tuesday and Wednesday with programs across channels. Notable showings include Mr Adams and Eve The Investigator Pat Boone Dotto To Tell The Truth Mr District Attorney Whittey Birds Californians Bid n Buy State Trooper The Honeymooners and Love of Life along with kid friendly fare Capt Kangaroo Popeye and Jungle Jim.
Audrey Wood, a leading theater agent, says Broadway is wide open for good plays and new talent. She notes MCA bought her agency for about a half million, pays her about 1000 dollars weekly, and represents famed writers and actors while urging support for young playwrights to sustain their craft.
Thornburg visit from Thornburg Kansas City guests Nancy and Bruce visited grandparents in Wichita. Floyd Ladd and Alan joined Mrs Bradford’s family for Sunday. Rena Edwards Chanute and C J Jordan with children spent the Fourth with the Ambargers. Mark Johnson Thayer and children visited Bradford the Fourth. Kent staying longer. Sam Sturdevant will be Butler County County Agent in El Dorado. David Brown and children dined with Gerald Wiltse in Altoona.
Elsmore residents host and visit relatives in Kingman Lawrence and Moran. Nursing training in Albuquerque referenced. Swimming lessons begin July 7 in Iola with 15 cent fees for ages five and up. New baby Tena Roxann named in Iola. Various residents travel to Kansas City and visit relatives in Lawrence Sedan and Moran.
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