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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1964

Page

3

Talented Dog Serves at Coffeyville Station Headlines a German Shepherd Helper

King the two year old German Shepherd at Hornbrook filling station in Coffeyville handles cash, delivers items, cleans, and assists customers. He retrieves rags, sorts trash, delivers mail, and even folds money. The owners say they spend little time training him and King learns quickly. He guards meals and plays ball with equal energy, proving an exceptional all around staffer.

Coffeyville, Kan Wilson (Wick) Hornbrook King Hornbrook Wilson Wick) King

Local Briefs Highlight Military Training and Visits

Ivan L Harding Jr 20 son of Ivan L Harding Sr of Walnut undergoes two weeks of active duty recruit training at Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois Bernice Nelson 109 S Wilson has returned from Kansas City following major surgery at University of Kansas Medical Center Mr and Mrs Don Schulenberg of San Jose California visit his sister Mrs Nelse Olson and family and also his mother and sister in Iola Floyd E Claus 1314 S Highland arrested for failure to yield at the intersection of S Santa Fe and 17th after an accident Claus 10 bond Byrle F Haynes 1020 N Garfield driving a 1953 Buick south on Santa Fe attempting a left turn onto 17th Claus 1961 Ford west on 17th stopped for a stop sign moved into traffic

Ivan L. Harding, Jr Ivan L. Harding, Sr Walnut Naval Training Center Great Lakes, I Bernice Nelson S. Wilson Kansas City University of Kansas Medical Center Don Schulenberg San Jose Calif Nelse Olson L. F. Schulenberg Stark Schulenberg Iola Floyd E. Claus S. Highland S. Santa Fe 17Th Byrle F. Haynes N. Garfield Santa Fe Claus

PCA Manager R D Hamar to Attend Colorado Conference

R D Hamar of the Production Credit Association will attend the annual PCA managers conference at Colorado State University in Fort Collins on July 14 and 15. Managers from Kansas Oklahoma Colorado and New Mexico will attend representing their states.

R. D. Hamar Production Credit Assn PCA Colorado State University Fort Collins Kansas Oklahoma Colorado New Mexico

Freeman Arrested on Lyons County Check Warrant

John Freeman of 214 N Grant was arrested yesterday by Chanute police on a Lyons County warrant for a no account check. He was released after making good the payment on the $20 check.

John Freeman N. Grant Chanute Lyons County

Mrs Dick Smith Says Watch Stolen From Pool

Mrs Dick Smith of 626 South Kansas reported yesterday that her daughter Connie had her wrist watch stolen while she was at the swimming pool Thursday.

Dick Smith S. Kansas Connie

Truck driver reports windshield damage at 14th sales pavilion

John Brabant, a truck line driver, told police at 11 35 p m yesterday that a rock or similar object struck his parked truck in the sales pavilion sheds on 14th. He heard a car arrive then crash and depart.

John Brabant Brabant

Bicycle Found by Police Behind Main Alley

Police recovered a bicycle found in an alley behind Main Street last night and transported it to the station for safekeeping.

Main

Accident at 6 S Evergreen prompts police report

Police investigated an accident at 6 S Evergreen at 4 30 p m yesterday. Florence R Wininger of 119 N Western backed a 1956 Chevrolet from the east curb while Ermey H Mack of R 2 drove a 1963 Ford truck north when they collided. Wininger car damage estimated at 50 dollars and Mack truck at 19 dollars.

S. Evergreen Florence R. Wininger N. Western Evergreen Ermey H. Mack Wininger

Deaths and Funeral for Ruby Vera Purkey

Mrs Ruby Vera Purkey aged 69 of 118 N Malcolm died at home after a decade long illness. Born February 28 1895 in Neosho county she was married to William F Purkey who died in 1953. Survived by five sisters and one brother Funeral arrangements are pending with Johnson Mortuary.

William F Ruby Vera) Purkey Ruby Vera Purkey N. Malcolm Neosho County William F. Purkey Royal Neighbors of America Frank Violet) Krone Annette Beck S. Evergreen Orville Rose) Owens Hester Amberg S. Garfield Lois Felkins S. Edith Joe Reed Topeka Johnson Mortuary

Funeral Service For Mrs Sam Huffman Held At Roy Gibson

Funeral services for Mrs. Sam Mary L Huffman were conducted at the Roy Gibson Funeral Home Friday afternoon with the Rev Dale Sneeringer officiating. Burial followed at Elmwood Cemetery. Mrs Ray Hutchison and Linda Hutchison sang Have Thine Own Way and Ivory Palaces. Flowers were arranged by Mrs Roy Chapple and Mrs Ray Yaege. Bearers were Glenn Hughes Walter Garrett Ray Yaege George Woosley Forest C McMillan and A H Alcock.

Huffman Sam Mary L.) Huffman Roy

Great Books and Local Events On July Calendar

The July social calendar lists Great Books in the Heritage Room at 7:30 p.m. with Bertrand Russell on Sunday. Monday features Arts and Crafts at Launching Pad from 9 a.m. to noon, plus dinners and rehearsals. July 14 includes Hulda Parker Chapter CES at Masonic Temple 7:30 p.m. and Chanute Textile Paint Club at Maple Leaf Tea Room at 9 a.m.

Great Books Heritage Room Bertrand Russell Arts and Crafts Mary Martha Guild Presbyterian Church Sweet Adelines, Inc Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Hulda Parker Chapter Ces Masonic Temple Chanute Textile Paint Club Maple Leaf Tea Room

Huan Nhu Nguyen Visits TB Hospital in Southeast Kansas

Huan Nhu Nguyen, a public health technician from Kien Giang South Vietnam, visited the Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital on Friday. She consulted with Dr. James Brown, the superintendent, on prevention, treatment and control of tuberculosis in Kansas.

Huan Nhu Nguyen Kiengiang South Viet Nam Southeast Kansas James Brown Kansas

Daily Transcript Hospital Admissions and Dismissals

Neosho Memorial Hospital admits Friday Mrs Charles Leavitt 306 N Kansas medical. Dismissals Friday Pearl Peck Humboldt Jollene Mendenhall Shawnee Mission. Admissions today Ed Harden dorf 611 S Central medical Loren Elleman Humboldt surgery.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Charles Leavitt N. Kansas, Medical Pearl Peck Humboldt Jollene Mendenhall Shawnee Mission Ed Hardendorf S. Central Loren Elleman Surgery

Local Traffic Citations and Relocations Report

Patrol records list citations for Lester C. Floyd Jr and others for offenses including disobeying stop signs improper passing and driving while intoxicated with fines up to 120 dollars and costs. Updated resident moves record several address changes within the city. Building permits issued cover a storage structure and a detached carport with modest estimated costs. Marriage licenses issued to James McGee and Neide Roverts.

Lester C. Floyd, Jr Benedict Gary M. Steele Buffalo John W. Cowan Steuben Robert Humphreys Ili Liberty Leroy K. Weese Humboldt Clement A. White Pete B. Rausch Santa Fe H. G. LaForge N. Central James K. McGee Stark and Neide Sve Roverts Erie

Women Education Debate at Winthrop College

Winthrop College in Rock Hill faces pressure to admit men amid rising enrollments. President Charles Davis opposes coeducation though acknowledging taxpayers may resist. Trustees once allowed male summer and evening course degrees. law changes required to grant full degrees. Enrollment expected at 2,410 this fall as facilities near capacity. South Carolina supports a women’s college alongside coed campuses like USC and Clemson.

Margaret Wilson Rock Hill S.C Winthrop College South Carolina Winthrop Charles Davis Davis Col Walter D. Smith

Sharon Rae Steeves Weds Patrick J Walsh at Erie

Mr and Mrs Harry Steeves announce the marriage of their daughter Sharon Rae Steeves to Patrick J Walsh. Judge Alberta Gough performed the ceremony Friday at 730 PM at her home in Erie. The bride wore a white street length dress with a matching hat and veil and carried a white prayer book with pink carnations. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs Ray Walsh of 612 S Lincoln. The bride’s brother Larry Steeves and his wife were attendants. The couple, with education and military backgrounds, plan residence near Chanute.

Harry Steeves, Jr W. 4Th Sharon Rae Patrick J. Walsh Alberta Gough Erie Ray Walsh S. Lincoln Larry Steeves Walsh Chanute High School Chanute Junior College Venus Academy of Beauty Culture Wichita Air Force Ash Grove Cement Plant Gregory Hofer Houston Texas A. W. Hofer Mike Gregory Don Hofer Christy Moles el Paso James Osborn Osborn Martha Moles Courtney Moles Supt W. S. Scott Leon Reaves Allen County Hospital Iola Annette Norman Beyma Ed Reaves R. E. Brown Cathy Steven von Griffith Brenda of Chanute Humboldt G. C. van Nice

Kiwanians Are Home From Los Angeles Convention

Kiwanis delegates Cliff Erickson and Art Krone returned home Thursday after attending the Kiwanis International convention in Los Angeles. Edward B. Moylan Jr of Miami was elected president of Kiwanis International, serving about 270000 members in over 5300 clubs. Keefe of Oklahoma City was named president-elect. the 1965 convention will be in New York City.

Edward B. Moylan, JR Miami, Fla Kiwanis International Charute Los Angeles Cliff Erickson Kiwanis Club Art Krone Miami Fla Moylan Edward C. Keefe Oklahoma City New York City

Tot Lot Monday In Second Session Cha nute Recreation

The Cha nute Recreation Commission restarts the Tot Lot program Monday at 9 30 a m at EUB church playground. The three week session enrolls 40 children ages three to six. Mothers should enroll and volunteer as mother helper for at least one day.

Chanute Recreation Commission Eub Church Nada Wagoner

Dorcas and Any Man's Classes Hold Santa Fe Park Picnic

Fifty members and guests of the Dorcas and Any Man's Classes of the First Christian Church gathered for their annual picnic at Santa Fe Park Friday evening. Ed Wolfe delivered the invocation.

Dorcas First Christian Church Santa Fe Park Ed Wolfe

New Citizens Born to Local Families This June

A list of newborns from local households includes Benito Ray Borjas and Kathy Kay born in June, along with Brenda Ann Hinkle and Brenda Elaine Reeves, and several others. Each entry notes the child’s name, parents, street address, and birth date in June or July. The records cover multiple families across addresses such as Walnut Walnut, S Central, W Main, and 910 Sycamore in Humboldt.

Rodney Clell Herbert Lowry S. Ashby Benito Ray Ramon E. Borjas N. Santa Fe Kathy Kay Earl Kirkpatrick Walnut Brenda Ann Gary Hinkle N. Forest Brenda Elaine Richard Reeves S. Central Chris Evans Howard E. Cutter W. Main Jeffrey Lee John W. Haworka S. Larson Clayton Dale Robert J. Ward Amy Suzanne T. L. Kneeland S. Highland Michael Jay Lawrence W. Payne, Jr Sycamore Humboldt Jamie Lynn James Allen N. Western

Family Picnic Honors Brownings Far Flung Guests Attended

A family picnic in Highland Park honored Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Browning and Christine of San Diego while visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Kennedy. Attendees included numerous families from Kansas and Texas, such as Bill Holland, Bob Lam, Martin Rickier, Leo Purdon, Darrel Whelan, Leroy Fugate, Walter Whelan, Mary Kennedy, Vera Andrews, Gene Roach, Ray Barnhart, Richard Ahring, and Rev. Thomas Scaletty, among others.

Thomas Browning Christine San Diego John Kennedy Gary Don S. Highland Highland Park Bill Holland Bob Lam Martin Rickier Girard Leo Purdon Larry Freehin Darre Whelan Kansas City Leroy Fugate Greg Recfield Walter Whelan Mary Kennedy Earl Walnut Vera Andrews Mission Tex MeKeitzer Longton Gene Roach Fredonia Ray Barnhart Richard Ahring Thomas Scaletty Chanute

Crafts Day Observed At TOPS Meeting

TOPS Determinettes held a weekly Friday afternoon meeting in Sawyer Hall. Members displayed quilt tops pillows toys doll clothes and an oil painting. Mrs. M. C. Phillips Sr. presided as 12 members reported a six pound weight loss with Willa Babcock as coffee hostess.

TOPS Sawyer Hall M. C. Phillips Willa Babcock

Leighton and Wilding Tie The Knot In Hollywood

British actress Margaret Leighton and Michael Wilding, once an actor and now a public relations man, wed in Hollywood on Friday surprising many. Wilding, 51, was Elizabeth Taylor’s second husband and his fourth marriage. Leighton, 42, had previously married Laurence Harvey, among others, marking a notable union amid prior vows and media attention.

Hollywood Margaret Leighton Michael Wilding Wilding Elizabeth Taylor Miss Leighton Laurence Harvey

O'Dwyer Reflects On Scandals As He Turns 74

New York City mayor William O'Dwyer, 74, marked his birthday and reflected on police corruption and gambling investigations tied to his last term. He said such scandals recur despite efforts to stop them, and there is no lasting remedy.

New York William O'Dwyer New York City O'Dwyer

Safety Picnic of Monarch To Be at Chanute Armory

Monarch Cement Company and its Humboldt employees plan a safety picnic Friday at the National Guard Armory in Chanute. Bus service from Humboldt runs every 20 minutes from 4 30 p m. meal starts 5 30 p m. a dance follows at 8 p m. Children will enjoy cold pop snow cones Tootsie rolls bubble gum and balloons. Activities include a Chattanooga Choo Choo ride a Kiddie Car ride and a 1926 Hook and Ladder Fire truck. Carl Chappell will present a no lost time accidents award to the Humboldt Plant accepted by Glen M Shook.

Humboldt Monarch Cement Company National Guard Chanute Humbol Chattanooga

Chanute Tribune July 11 1964 Page Three

Local page three notes community events and brief notices from Chanute and surrounding area. Items include civic updates, church notices, school activities, and upcoming meetings with dates and locations where available.

The Chanute Tribune

Senior Citizens Club Meeting Led by Substitute President

Friday afternoon the Senior Citizens Club met in the absence of president Mrs Joe Ermey. Mrs Margaret Taylor presided with group singing by Mrs Alfred Peterson and accompanist Mrs Alta Allen. New members were introduced and 43 attended a Nazarene Church hosted covered dish dinner before the meeting.

Margaret Taylor Senior Citizens Club Joe Ermey Alfred Peterson Alta Allen the Nazarene Church

Monarch company to maintain full operation in August

Walter H. Wulf president said there will be no shutdown in August as previously scheduled to meet shipping commitments through March. He praised employees for efforts and cooperation that have helped build Monarch's reputation.

Pany Walter H. Wulf March Wulf Monarch

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