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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1958
Page
2
In Kansas City, cattle and hog prices soften as cattle runs remain light and hogs show declines. USNo.1-3 barrows and gilts 195-225 lbs mostly at 23.75-24.00, 240-280 lbs 22.75-23.50, sow prices down to 19.50-21.25, with limited test on calves and sheep. Illinois and Chicago reports parallel trends across produce and grain markets.
The market edged higher on rising steel and rail shares with the industrial group advancing. Volume was about 2.3 million shares, down from Thursday, as steels set the pace and rails reached new highs. Aircraft missile stocks gained on defense contracts and other sectors including oils chemicals and nonferrous metals rose.
In St. Louis the wreck of a vending machine man’s car sparked a coin scramble as street urchins scooped up coins before police arrived. Edward J. Alexander and officers recovered 360 dollars in coins. the youngsters took about 140 dollars.
A Wichita motel theft of pillow slips and articles valued over 4000 dollars triggered a police chase. Winfield officers arrested Robert Hagler Mary Hagler and Norbert Payne after a traffic stop yielding a trailer with jewelry car tires and firearms. Narcotics found in the auto prompted additional charges. Grand larceny warrants were planned in Wichita.
Bernard Goldfine faced a new subpoena from the Harris subcommittee as he arrived for a fifth day of testimony. A deputy slipped the paper to the 67 year old Boston industrialist, who proceeded to the witness chair amid questions over possible contempt of Congress.
Eva Josephine Dietzman, 62, a Flagstaff hotel night clerk, has foiled two armed robbery attempts with loud screams. Gunmen fled both times as she defended the lobby, a local report notes. The item also mentions an Idaho Education Assay estimate of 75 million dollars for operating its school system.
Debris and mud filled streets as cleaning began and publishers weighed whether to publish today. Water entered the Rockwell Mfg plant near the Missouri River affecting the Locomotive Finished Materials Co. foundry. Cars were washed into the Rockwell yard, while Atchison hosts St Benedicts Abbey, St Benedict's College for men, and Mt.
A description notes St Scholastics, a college for women, and a Benedictine convent, both situated on elevated ground in the same area.
Howard Wayne Schooley was found guilty in police court yesterday of reckless driving in City park. He was fined $50 and one tab was removed from his driving license.
Mrs. Felix Bouray at 1212 S Ed ith reported a car collision with C. R. Clark of 817 W Elm yesterday. No police investigation followed. Frank Collett of 509 N Forest plans a two week Colorado vacation visiting Florence Leadville Glenwood Springs and Colorado Springs to see a brother and seven nephews.
Daily Transcript lists Thursday admittances including Mrs Lacy Thorrell and Pamela Ashley with surgery for Pamela at Highland and Willard Crawford in surgery. Dismissals cover Gary Umbarger Walter Douglass Thelma Decker Refugio DeLa Torre and others. Birth records note a girl for Mr. and Mrs Charles DeBolt. Marriage license issued for Hugh Hollenshead and Carmen MecMimimy both 19 Chanute. Also reports Deeds for Chester Cooper and Clarence J Walters in Neosho County.
Norman Oklahoma six year old Brick Autry compares Chickasaw dress with other tribes and tells his mother he wants to be an Apache.
Jumbled records show multiple parcels transferred by various grantors to new owners including Clarence Draper to Jesse Lee Holbart. Nannie Pearl Green to Robert J. Clemons. Katharine Johnston to J. H. Krumm. Noel J. Rike to John Ke Shireman. Virgil Stout et al to Bertha M. Kennedy. Union Central Life Insurance Co to Frank Geifer Jr. Fred F. George to Hollis H. George. Elizabeth Devoe to B. L. Smith Jr. Harry Byers to J. C. Rice. Harry Byers Add transfers to Alpha H. Gray and Mabel W. Cooper among others in Tioga township listings.
Pvt Ronald L Rains 19 son of Rev and Mrs C E Rains 307 S Western earned paratrooper wings June 25 at Fort Campbell Kentucky with the 101st Airborne Division He is a 1957 graduate of the Senior High School and attended Junior College before enlisting.
Lindblad and Dur ham yielded two Chanute hits as Independence won 7 to 3. Lindblad doubled and added two singles driving in two runs and scoring once while Chanute’s offense produced all its runs in the third and sixth innings. Chanute, now 20 8, travels to Toronto Saturday Coffeyville Monday with Caney at home next Thursday.
Conservation officers towed Jimmerson Lake after an empty boat floated center lake with a baited pole. A diver was summoned and found the fisherman alive at a lakeside tavern drinking beer, claiming two friends urged him to join them. Authorities withheld his name while charging options were reviewed.
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