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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1956

Page

2

Car Collide Damages Cars at Third and Gretchen

A two car collision at Third and Gretchen around 7 30 p m damaged rear fender and bumper of Ralph Eugene Rayburn 115 S Gretchen and front fender of Kathryn Pilgrim 221 S Denman. Rayburn turning onto Third while the other car traveled west on Third caused the mishap. Wayne Matlock Chanute was arrested for disturbing the peace Saturday night posted a 25 bond with a hearing set for 4 p m today.

Ralph Eugene Rayburn S. Gretchen Kathryn Pilgrim S. Denman Gretchen Rayborn Wayne Matlock Chanute

Traffic citation for illegal muffler issued to Fred K. Alford

Fred K. Alford received a traffic summons from police R 3 for operating a motor vehicle with an illegal muffler. The brief notice cites the citation as a summons rather than a charge, and lists the vehicle as the subject of the infraction.

Fred K. Alford Ilegal Muffier

Full Day in Kansas For Gov Harriman

Gov Averill Harriman of New York plans a full day in Kansas on Friday July 20 with a Kansas City luncheon and a major farm speech at a statewide barbecue in Great Bend. Preparations anticipate 10000 attendees at Great Bend. Campaign manager Bill Salome said Harriman will tour Colorado Nebraska and South Dakota after the event.

Kansas City Averill Harriman New York Kansas Bill Salome Wichita Harriman Kas Great Bend Salome Colorado Nebraska South Dakota

Paratrooper Aspirant Smith Seeks Rigger Role

An Air Force B25 landed near Geneseo Illinois and Smith stated he still hopes to become a parachute rigger, adding that his current practical experience is valuable and relevant to the role.

Geneseo Ill Smith

Deaths and Funerals in Iola Area

Obituaries note Earl Williams 79 of Iola died at Ransom Memorial Hospital Ottawa. Funeral 2 pm Tuesday Waugh Funeral Home Iola. burial Moran cemetery. Survived by 10 children, 24 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren. wife and two sons predeceased him. Also reported are John O. Boerstler dies in Tulsa born 1886 Chanute. survivors include children in Arcadia Duncan Tulsa and Chanute. Funeral 2 pm Wednesday Assembly of God Jenks Oklahoma. Other notices: Mrs Ed Schoepflin funeral at Wilson Johnson Chapel with burial Elmwood cemetery. Mrs John G Stadler dies aboard Santa Fe train en route Los Angeles. survivors listed. funeral in Sleeper's Chapel Iola. interment Highland cemetery. Mrs Stadler mother of Robert Stadler of Humboldt, wife of Can non & Stadler. service details and survivors provided.

Earl Williams Iola Ransom Memorial Hospital Ottawa Waugh Funeral Home Moran Cemetery Williams Charles Citti S. Evergreen John O. Boerstler T. P. Gaughan Tulsa Chanute Earl Vera) Chartier Arcadia Orville Pauline) Wasson Duncan Okla M. H. Boerstler John Jr Schoepflin Ed Schoepflin Wilson-Johnson William T. Hunt Ethel Reno Dale Stemple Hazel Slane Jesus God Skinny Thompson I. H. Ingraham Dean Tennis Merle Tennis Frank Seidl Jess Schaal Elmwood Cemetery Stadler John G. Stadler Sleeper’s Chapel Highland Cemetery

Wall Street Ups On Slim Margin Amid Mixed Trading

Oil and selected issues kept the New York market higher with modest gains late in the session. Leading stocks rose fractions to about a point as some outside gainers advanced, while many earlier gains were trimmed and several stocks lost ground. Volume neared 2.2 million shares. In Tokyo, a 19 year old Navy airman who parachuted from three planes reached Japan on emergency leave.

New York Am Tel&Tel Anac Atchison Beth Steel Crrpeter du Pont Sc Hell Tokyo Raymond T. Smith Elec Navy Gen Motors Japan de Mont Ward Smith Penney, JC Far East Phill Chicago RCA St Jos Sears Rock Sinclair Os Michigan Neptune Glenview Lil the Tribune

Asthma Formula Now Sold Without Prescription

A moveable asthma remedy, Primatene, is offered over the counter after doctors reported its formula as the leading prescription for private patients. The prep claims rapid attack relief and hours of freedom from spasms, with a money back guarantee.

New York N. Y

Heat Fueled Capture Of Pair Fugitives In Oklahoma

In 102 degree heat near Taft Oklahoma a 100 man posse closed in on Ed ward Leon Williams and Daniel Mayfield who escaped Muskogee County jail after overpowering two guards. Mayfield was wanted for abducting a town marshal and Williams for a June murder in Tulsa. Mayfield captured first, Williams shortly after.

Muskogee Okla Edward Leon Pete) Williams Daniel Mayfield Taft Oklahoma Muskogee County Williams Tommie Robert Cooker Tulsa Mayfield Haskell

American Families Buy Pianos in Modern Era

The National Piano Manufacturers Assn. reports many families purchase pianos. A survey shows about 30 percent of buyers earn $4,000 to $5,000 annually and about 98 percent under $10,000. Roughly 49 percent of new piano purchases use the installment plan.

Chicago National Piano Manufacturers Assn

McCray Willis Wedding Vows Linked in Chicago Church

Mr and Mrs William Willis Lin da Kay and Joyce Elaine 606 S Kansas returned home after attending the wedding of Willis brother the Rev Robert Willis to Betty McCray in Chicago last Wednesday evening Willis served as best man for his brother A buffet dinner followed the reception in Chicago event details remain from the notice

William Willis Linda Kay Joyce Elaine S. Kansas Willis Robert Willis Betty McCray Chicago

Willis Family Visits Andrews in Mt Vernon Ill

A candlelight ceremony at the Stone church accompanies a Willis family visit to Mr and Mrs Robert Andrews and children in Mt Vernon Illinois during their return trip Diane Willis accompanied them to Chanute for a visit.

Stone Church Willis Robert Andrews Mt. Vernon Ill Andrews Chanute Diane

Bacon Crumble Adds Kick to Classic Egg Salad Sandwich

A playful kitchen tweak adds crumbled crisply cooked bacon to a traditional egg salad sandwich. The smoky crunch contrasts with creamy filling, delivering a simple flavor upgrade.

Social Calendar Notes From July 1956 City Listings

July 17 1956 events include FAF club meeting with Mrs L E Norman at 1 30 p m at 711 N Washington LAPM Odd Fellows Hall a 1 30 p m rainbow girls meeting at Masonic Temple Wesleyan Service Guild salad supper at Highland Park 7 30 p m Christian Service Guild led by Ruth Shannon 614 W Oak 7 30 p m Womens Golf Association at the country club and Circle 5 WMS of Grant Avenue Baptist Church awaiting further details.

L. E. Norman N. Washington Patriarch Miltant Odd Fellows Hall P.m Order of Rainbow Masonic Temple Wesleyan Service Guild Highland Park Christian Service Guild Ruth Shannon W. Oak Womens Golf Assoc Country Club Circle 5 Grant Avenue

Potatoes Spoiled by Cold Storage Tip

A reader notes potatoes taste sweet when stored too cold. Below 40 or 50 degrees Fahrenheit starch converts to sugar. Store potatoes in a dark, cool space to avoid a sweetish flavor and preserve quality.

Indonesia announces seven month election results

Jakarta reports the official result of marathon elections started December 15. Four major parties split seats nearly evenly: the anti Western Nationalists, the pro West Masjumi, the Moslem Orthodox Radicals, and the Communists. The 520 member assembly is seen as a fierce battleground and Indonesia may lack a constitution for years.

Jakarta Indonesia

Milk Trucks Rally Water Supply At Albany Blaze

Eight milk trucks carrying 3,000 gallons each brought water to firefighters at a railroad overpass in Albany Minnesota. The circulating loads kept water flowing to fire pumps until the blaze was controlled.

Albany, Minn

Wage floor promised in Kansas governor race

George Docking pledged today to strongly back a swift enactment of a minimum wage law in Kansas if elected governor. The statement signals a priority on labor standards ahead of the election.

Paola Kas George Docking Kansas

Philippines Ratifies 1951 San Francisco Peace Treaty

The Philippine Senate approved the 1951 San Francisco peace treaty with Japan ending the state of war. The vote was 18 to 0 with three abstentions and three absentees.

Manila Philippine Senate San Francisco Japan

Senate Approves $1.725 Billion Military Construction Bill

The Senate passed a supplemental bill totaling 1.725 billion dollars chiefly for military construction and sent it to conference with the House. Senator Douglas of Illinois condemned the late submission of cost estimates in the measure.

Air Force Navy Army Field Force Ft. Leavenworth Ft. Riley Air Material Command Topeka Air Training Command McConnell Afb Wichita Strategic Air Command Forbes Afb Smoky Hill Salina Washington Senate House Sen Douglas D-Ill Congress

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