Enrolment Open for County Red Cross Swim Courses
The County Red Cross and Chanute Recreation Commission start the first swim session this week at the pool. By now 427 students have enrolled for lessons. A second Tot Lot session begins at Central Park with daily meetings from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Registration covers the first two sessions. A baton twirling session also starts this week at Royster Jr. grounds with daily classes from 3 to 5 p.m. over 70 took part in the first session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Red Cross and Chanute Recreation Commission
Central Park
Royster Jr
Lions Club Held Meeting Highlights Sight Conservation Program
Dalé Steinman president of the Chanute Lions Club presided at a regular meeting last night. Fines were collected by tail twister Garry Church and the lucky buck winner was Buford Fisher. A film titled Sight Conservation was shown by Jerry Houston and Charles Ballou.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalé Steinman
Chanute Lions Club
Garry Church
Buford Fisher
Jerry Houston
Charles Ballou
Livestock Prices and Poultry Rates Across Markets
Kansas City cattle and hogs show steady or slightly uneven demand with calves and feeder cattle at mixed highs. Chicago butter eggs and live poultry prices are listed by grade and weight, reflecting varied market conditions.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Market Prices for Hogs Cattle Sheep and Bulls
The report lists current market bids for farm livestock. ParsonS hogs sizes 200 220 230 270 pounds priced at 21.50 to 22.25 20.25 to 21.00 20.00 to 21.50 sow weights and boar categories. cattle prices cover grain fed steers and heifers U S choice 23.9 to 26.25 U S good 21.00 to 23.00 and several stocker and feeder categories. sheep and lamb prices include prime 30.00 to 35.50 good 28.00 to 30.00 and feeder lambs 18.00 to 20.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Parsons
U.S
Wall Street Gains Amid Heavy Trading On NYSE
In New York the stock market posted a solid midday gain with about 200 more advancers than decliners on the NYSE. The Dow stood at 917.11, up 4.51 at noon as blue chips led early strength before some declines emerged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Associated Press
Panic Fueled Runaway Diesel Tracked Across Kansas
A Santa Fe Railroad spokesman said a derailed unmanned diesel raced 90 miles from Hutchinson to Kinsley on June 20 after a roundhouse worker failed to shut off power and panicked. The locomotive was intentionally derailed at Kinsley after a perilous, movie thriller like chase through central Kansas. No one was injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Santa Fe Railroad
Hutchinson
Kinsley
Kansas
Quadads Present Kiwanis Program at Tioga Hotel
The Quadads performed a musical program for the Kiwanis club at its last night gathering at the Tioga Hotel. Members include Nancy Allison Becky Black Cindy Robertson and Diane Lassman juniors at Senior High School. Wilbur Allison presided as club president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quadads
Kiwanis Club
Tioga Hotel
Nancy Allison
Becky Black
Cindy Robertson
Diane Lassman
Wilbur Allison
Neosho Memorial Hospital Daily Visiting Hours and Admissions
Daily Transcript lists visiting hours 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm. Patient census 55 with 2 babies. Monday admissions include Mrs. Petty surgery and multiple medical admissions to Mrs. Youngberg, Mrs. Tiegreen, Mrs. Defe baugh, Bill Young, Micky Beagley, Earl Bell, Harlin Lovett, Mrs. Carson, Hollye Olson, Thomas Robertson. Dismissals include Wayne Ward. Admissions today include Patrick Stewart and Mrs. Clyde Long. Dismissals today include Laurel Stout, Kelley Erickson, Micky Beagley. Police and court actions follow with bonds, summons, and fines. fire run recorded at 1:05 a.m. District Court filings involve several contractual judgments and quiet title actions. Building permits issued for mobile home replacement and patio enclosure with costs noted. Highway patrol citations list speeding, license tag violations, and other infractions with fines and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Robert Petty
N. Edith
Hilda Youngberg
N. Lafayette
Esther Tiegreen
N. Grant
George Defebaugh
N. Steuben
Bill J. Young
S. Rutter
Micky Beagley
Humboldt
Earl Bell
W. 2Nd
Harlin Lovett
Anna Carson
S. Grant
Hollye Olson
Benedict
Thomas Robertson
Wayne Ward
W. Cherry
Patrick Stewart
S. Central
Clyde Long
Yates Center
Paul Fitzpatrick
Evergreen
Deaths and Funerals in Missouri and Kansas
Robert Shotts of LaTour Mo died in Harrisonville hospital after months of illness. Born Ottawa Aug 30 1905 he moved to Chanute as a child and is survived by his wife two sisters and a brother. Funeral planned Wednesday in Lees Summit Mo. Arthur F Jackson 67 Humboldt died unexpectedly. Born Bronson June 21 1901 he was a retired Monarch Cement foreman and member of IOOF. Memorial services Thursday at Price Funeral Home Humboldt with burial Mt Hope Cemetery. George R McGuire funeral held in Johnson Chapel with floral attendants and bearers. burial Greenlawn Memorial Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Shotts
LaTour
Harrisonville
Ottawa
Chanute
Jake F. Byers
Earle Dunigan
Mound City
Herman Anderson
R. J
Lees Summit
Arthur F. Jackson
Humboldt
Bronson
la Harpe
Monarch Cement
IOOF
Mabel Lyons
Iola
H. Steinbacher
Fairfax
Harvey Weide
Mary Trinity
Fort Scott
Hazel Marvin
Alma Vincent
Ruby Shigley
LaHarpe
James Jackson
Price Funeral Home
Glen Kirby
Humboldt Christian Church
Mt. Hope Cemetery
McGuire
George R. McGuire
Johnson Chapel
Duff Wagoner
Earl Hudson
Verl Clemans
Roy Romig
Albert Boman
Ray Elrod
Tom Boman
Willard Hasty
Harold Seefeldt
Greenlawn Memorial Cemetery
Roscoe Kimerling
Charlotte Wedin
Kansas City
Kenneth Julich
Lawrence
David Julich
United States Navy
Bob Julich
Janice
Danny
David
Blaine Puckett
Tim
Tony
Shawnee
Okla
Roscoe Kimberling
Maynard Puckett
Jerri
Charles Stout
Marlene Johnson
Stephen Weilert
Robert Townsend
Bank
City commissioners plan budget talk and street upkeep meeting
The group schedules an 8 30 p m informal session with Hayes to discuss next year’s budget items and issues. They authorize continued weed and litter cleanup, daily parking lot litter checks, and stopping new dumping near US 169.
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Kg&e
Hayes
Isl
Lincoln
Derb Jenner
Scherel Booe
Lige Matlock
Duff Wagoner
First Methodist Church
Traffic Fatalities Toll Report For Topeka Area
Kansas traffic death log notes 24 hours to 9 am Tuesday record July 9 with 1968 total 312 compared to 313 in 1967 for the same period.
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Topeka
Kansas
Magician Harvey Rhodes Attends International Convention
Harvey Rhodes of 619 Central returned from Chattanooga Tennessee where he attended the 40th annual International Brotherhood of Magicians convention. Over 600 magicians from the United States Mexico Switzerland Bulgaria and England gathered for the event. Rhodes had a self created photograph Hindu Rope Effect accepted into the National Museum of Magic and visited Rock City and Ruby Falls during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Rhodes
Central
Chattanooga
Tenn
International Brotherood of Magicians
United States
Mexico
Switzerland
Bulgaria
England
Rhodes
National Museum of Magic
Rock City
Ruby Falls
Space Exploration Conference Draws Young Scientists
Kathryn J. Kihm of Hillside Acres earns a place at the Space Exploration Conference in Huntsville Alabama July 16 to 27 sponsored by the North Alabama Council for Senior Girl Scouts. The event features tours lectures and workshops with a Werner von Braun talk highlighted. Selection emphasized interest and ability in science and mathematics. Wendy and Paulette Bowyer return to Torrance California with Dr and Mrs Wayne Stucky and family after visiting here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn J. Kihm
Albert A. Kihm
Hillside Acres
North Alabama Council For Senior Girl Scouts
Huntsville
Ala
Werner von Braun
Wendy
Paulette Bowyer
Wendell Bowyer
Stolen Colt Revolver Recovered in Fredonia
A 5 caliber Colt revolver and mahogany case stolen from Darrell Wiltse of Chanute were recovered in Fredonia. Neosho County Sheriff George Neely and Chanute Chief Lige Matlock, with Wil son County officers, traced the gun to a Fredonia man who bought it from a hitchhiker for 25 dollars. Wiltse valued the gun at 300 dollars. entry showed a window screen cut Friday afternoon or evening, with other guns left undisturbed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Wiltse
Fredonia
Neosho County
George Neely
Chanute
Lige Matlock
Wilson County
Fredonian
Matlock
Neely
Maintenance trucks aid stranded motorists on I 70
John Montgomery reports two main maintenance trucks patrolling Interstate 70 checked thirty stopped vehicles during the long holiday weekend at night. They assisted eight drivers and provided help to stranded motorists along the highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Interstate 70
John Montgomery
Humboldt Presbyterians Celebrate Centennial Year
Humboldt United Presbyterian Church marks 100 years with a week of services led by Rev. Vernon Cravens and music directed by Robert Harder. A church bell tolls 100 times this week. History booklet by Mr. and Mrs. William Cannon. ecumenical service, Women’s Service Guild tea, and Sunday schedule with sermon by Rev. Orlo Chaguill. Various local notices and social events accompany the centennial celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
United Presbyterian Church
Vernon Cravens
Robert Harder
William Cannon
Women's Service Guild
Orlo Chaguill
WMS
First Baptist Church
Carl Pullman
Eugene Bennett
Herman Crawford
Gabe Crancleton
Norman Shannon
James Broyles
Joseph
Erie Vacationers Return From Wyoming Trip
Rev and Mrs Richard Markland and family arrived home from a 10 day visit to Lingle and Casper Wyoming and their former Smith Center pastorate. Wedding shower for Nancy Cox hosted by Debra Mullen and Shirley Snyder featured pink and white refreshments and games for the bride elect. Numerous local families attended weekend gatherings, church visits, and meals as part of social notices. The Lively Learners EHU will not meet next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Richard Markland
Floyd
Loretta
Lingle
Wyo
H. W. Markland
Casper
Smith Center
Nancy Cox
Debra Mullen
Shirley Snyder
Ottawa
Mullen
Eldon Cox
Jackie Cox
Roy Culbertson
Clarence Marnell
Clarence Obenhaus
Sharon Sidney
Fred McCoy
Anita McCoy
E. C. Bryan
Harold Heaton
Paul Beard
Hobart Beard
Lawrence Shaffer
LeRoy Hoppus
EHU
Bill Harvey
LeRoy Priess
Dean Stipp
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Potter's
S. Malcolm HE
K.C. Livestock
Parsons Livestock
Gene Wall
W. Mais
Humboldt Elevator Mills
Humboldt, Kansas
Wall Street
Kiwanis
Daily Transcript
Laurel Stout
W. 1St
Kelley Erickson
N. Washington
James BE
McGrath
Everreen
James W. Overbey
Charlotte Arlene Kariker
Delbert Kariker
Gray Lumber Co
Kenneth Keas
James C. Davis
Ashley Clinic
George E. Holtzman
Lena Marie Harman
Power Oil Co
Vera West
S. Washin
Wayne Burghart
S. Allen
Highway Patrol
Francis E. McKinney
Wichita
Glenn R. Miller
William M. Journot
Walter P. Bayless Jr
Constant P. Laforge
Paul
William T. Grommet
Larry R. Dillinger
St. Paul R
Clarence L. Saiter
Carthage
Hilda E. Richardson
Albert A. Watkins
Nevada
Raymond C._ Frisbey
Butler
Debra L. Trent
Oklahoma City
Miller
St. Paul
Herbert L. Reed
Barston
Rodger E. Christmas
Thayer
James §. Young
Rogers
Ark
Poultry Growers, Inc
Sree. Ark
Carrier
Roger R. Vogel
Parsons R. 1
Daniel M. Wood
Jerry Jean Williams
Aston Okla
Harvey E. Typer
Frat Then
Lafontaine
ce _ deston Chevrolet
Gainsco
Farmall
Mater Ker
Robert G. Nelson
Suctionagee
Frank Troutman
Kans
Don Marple
Omie Spohn
C. L. Anderson
Pamela Patterson
Excelsior Springs
Howard L. Barr
Melody Barr
Andersons
Excelsior
Concordia
Garden City
Emporia
Veges
Manhattan
Olathe
Hill City
Salina
Abilene
Ft. Riley
David L. Mecune
Chanute Ins. Beard
Humboldt Presbyterians
W. L. Drake
al Livingston
Columbus
Ohio
Livingston
Drake
R. H. Col
Lloyd Gough
Galesburg
Wayne Sawyer
Baldwin Park
Calif
den Daniel
Sawyer
The
Nazarene Church
Paul Pitts
National Guard
Camp McCoy
Wis
Louie F. Ingle
South Central, Chanute
Philco Electric
Bendix
Electric Singer
Hot Point
Bank of Commerce
Marple & Troutman
Robert Pennington
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