Donham Albert death notices outline lengthy histories
Andrew W. Donham 85 former Leanna resident died Saturday in Mercy Hospital Iowa City after a long illness. Born April 21 1888 he farmed in Iowa from 1927 to 1953. Survivors include widow Florence and 5 daughters 1 son 17 grandchildren 17 great grandchildren. Funeral 1:30 p.m. Tuesday George Gay Funeral Home Iowa City burial in local cemetery. Arnold R Albert 65 Savonburg native died in Wichita moved there 1948 employed by Cessna Aircraft born Feb 25 1908 in Lavenburg married Darlene Cox Dec 10 1928 in Girard. Survived by wife son Robert two daughters and 11 grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday Elsmore Methodist Church burial Elsmore Cemetery.
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Leanna
Andrew W. Donham
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Iowa
Harold
William
Blanche) — Hartsock
Robert
Wilma) Larson
Ralph
Ina) Wombacher
Charles
Alice) Kent
George Gay Funeral Home
City
Jerome Albert
Lavenburg
Darlene Cox
Girard
Wichita
San Jose
Calif
Shirley Hasara
Ore
Betty Jones
Elsmore Methodist Church
J. M. Torrence
Elsmore Cemetery
Ralston-Hutton Funeral Home
Moran
Gas Hearings Open Today in Kansas Cities Seek KCC Jurisdiction
Five Kansas cities Iola Chanute Garnett Neodesha and Osage City ask the Kansas Corporation Commission to assume jurisdiction over natural gas sales by Cities Service Natural Gas Co. The KCC opens hearings as Cities Service opposes asserting interstate pipeline status. If jurisdiction granted the case may escalate to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Kansas Corporation Commission
Cities Service Natural Gas Co
Oklahoma City
KCC
Iola, Chanute, Garnett
Neodesha
Osage City
Dale Saffels
Cities Service
ECC
U.S
Supreme Court
KC Livestock Market Report Highlights Mixed Cattle and Hogs
Cattle 1 200 steady to higher on some items with primes to 49.25. cows steady. heifers scarce. feeders scarce. Hogs 3 200 up 1 75 to 2 00. 1 3 200 260 lb 49 75 50 00. 2 4 260 295 lb 48 75 49 75. 3 4 275 330 lb 48 25 49 00. Sheep 450 spring lambs up 5. ewes steady. lambs 37 00 38 00 top. utility and good ewes 11 00 15 00. shorn 16 00 14 00. Estimates Tuesday cattle 700 hogs 2 500 sheep 300.
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Kansas City
Who's Who of American Women adds Thurman and more notes
Patricia Ann Thurman is named in the eighth edition of Who's Who of American Women. Her husband Michael Dale Thurman teaches industrial arts at Main Junior High in Fairbanks Alaska. Dwight McCreight and wife return from West Coast visit to Mrs Glen Paxton in Sacramento. Paul Stich of Route 4 is in Labette County Medical Center after a grain-bin fall. he is president of Willing Workers 4-H and was to join 45 Kansas youth for a Citizenship short course in Washington, D.C.
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Patricia Ann Thurman
Thurman
James Thurman
S. Grant
North Star
Fairbanks
Alaska
Michael Dale Thurman
Main
Dwight Mc- Creight
St. Larson
West Coast
Glen Paxton
Sacramento
Calif
Paul Stich
Labette County Medical Center
Parsons
Stich
Willing Workers 4-H Club
Kansas
Washington, D.C
United Fund Hearings Set For August
Chanute United Fund, Inc. will hold its annual budget hearings at 5 p.m. Monday, Aug. 20, in the basement conference room of Neosho Memorial Hospital. Agencies currently in the fund and any others wishing to participate should have representation at the hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute United Fund, Inc
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Regional Planners To Hear 2 Reports
The Southeast Kansas Regional Planning Commission will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday at the Erie courthouse. Al Hamele will present a solid waste study from his engineering firm and Ed Riemann of the Kansas Department of Economic Development will share a report.
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Southeast Kansas Regional Planning Commission
Erie
al Hamele
Commission
Ed Riemann
Kansas Department of Economic Development
Reading Workshop Set For September in Iola
Right to Read will sponsor four drive in reading workshops this fall across Kansas The Southeast Kansas seminar takes place in Iola at Allen County Community Junior College on September 29 from 8 a m to p m Principal speaker is Mrs Hope Shackelford a ninth grade English teacher at Meade Junior High School Wichita She advocates using the newspaper in the classroom The presentation titled Start a Revolution in Your Classroom will show how to use the newspaper to teach reading from kindergarten through high school All area educators may attend with no conference charge Lunch reservations are to be made through Mrs Geri Finley at 120 West Garfield Iola 66749
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Kansas
Iola
Allen County Community Junior College
Hope Shackelford
Meade Junior High School
Wichita
Hope
Geri Finley
West Garfield
Lola
Former College High To Be Remodeled At Pittsburg Kansas
Low bids totaling 853000 were announced for remodeling the former College High School building at Kansas State College of Pittsburg. Apparent low bidders include Deill Construction Pittsburg general contract Huxtable and Associates Lawrence mechanical and Liebert Brothers Coffeyville electrical. Funding comes from a 500000 donation. The project converts the gym into a data processing center adds eight faculty offices alters two classrooms into a case study room and turns three classrooms into a college center for business and economic development.
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Pittsburg
College High School
Kansas State College of Pittsburg
Deill Construction
Huxtable and Associates
Lawrence
Mechanical
Liebert Brothers
Coffeyville
Hospital Visiting Hours And Patient Census At Neosho Memorial
Daily Transcript reports visiting hours 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 p.m. at Neosho Memorial Hospital with a census of 58 patients including adults, pediatrics, and two babies. Admissions list names multiple patients by last name and address across Friday Saturday and Sunday including Mrs Ruth Barnett Gloria Guyer Henry Knight and others. a birth is noted for Mr and Mrs Robert Genn a girl on Sunday.
Arraignment Set For Hicks In Fort Worth Burglary Case
Fort Worth man Jackie Wayne Hicks was slated for arraignment in City Court after a Wednesday burglary arrest. He faces LSD possession charges and was caught breaking into a car owned by Thomas Staggs at 116 N Central.
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Jackie Wayne Hicks
Fort Worth
Tex
Hicks
Thomas Staggs
N. Central
Art Gallery Adds Four Works to Chanute Collection
Four new acquisitions bring Chanute Art Gallery’s permanent collection to 27 works by 25 artists. Pieces include Helen John’s Impossible Inkum, Robert Lofgren’s Frightened Child, Omer Knoll sculpture, and Mary Hogan’s untitled flower painting. Lofgren and Hogan are former Chanute residents. docent training is set for Tuesday at 6:45 p.m.
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Chanute Art Gallery
Helen John
W. Beech
Robert Lofgren
Chicago
Ill
Plaster of Paris
Omer Knoll
Iola
Mary Hogan
Springfield
Lofgren
Hogan
Chanute
Linus E. Lofgren
N. Steuben
Local crime and storm damage report
A tire was slashed on Katherine Brown’s car at 1110 North Garfield. A Buffalo minor was taken into custody for attempting shoplifting at Farmers Discount Center. Ray Markham reported a stolen yellow 10 speed bicycle. Debbie Sperry was hospitalized after a minibike fall. A Sunday thunderstorm caused a Stark fire and a Chanute power outage with a fallen line disrupting 400 block Santa Fe to Central.
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Katherine Brown
N. Garfield
Buffalo
Farmers Discount Center
Ray Markham
W. Mulberry
Debbie Sperry
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Malcolm
Miss Sperry
Marle Eggen
Stark
Chanute
Charles Ogle
South Santa Fe
Santa Fe
Central
Two Drivers Hurt in Friday Night Mishaps
Three separate incidents left two drivers with minor injuries and two calves killed. Betty J. Mustain, 45, of Baxter Springs, rolled her car after running off K39 east of Chanute, treated and released. Wilma E. Dorris, 32, rural Erie, ran off Plummer north of 14th Street. minor injuries not treated. Damage estimates: Mustain $1,800. Dorris $650. Calves killed in a separate crash on U.S. 59 north of Parsons, owned by Paul B. Ogner. vehicle driven by Mary J. Blackburn, 20, Erie, had about $600 damage.
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Chanute
Betty J. Mustain
Baxter Springs
14Th Street
Plummer
Wilma E. Dorris
Erie
Dorris
U.S. 59
Parsons
Mary J. Blackburn
David Kern
Blackburn
Paul B. Ogner
Edwards Enlists in Army National Guard Comeback
Richard D. Edwards of 212 N Evergreen joins C Company Army National Guard in a one year Try One program after serving in Vietnam. He is employed by All-Star Campers.
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Richard D. Edwards
N. Evergreen
C Company
Army National Guard
Edwards
Vietnam
Respect Requested For Doctors Parking At Neosho Memorial
Glen Dormois, administrator at Neosho Memorial Hospital, asks the public to respect six reserved doctor parking spaces in the front lot near the emergency room. He notes the ambulance service has crowded out doctors by occupying spots near the ER door and urges compliance with the posted signs.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
Glen Dormois
Dormois
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Leandra Denham
Florence Camp
Arnold R. Albert
Savonburg
Cessna Aircraft Company
Saffels
KC Livestock
Kustom Eletronics
Whyte
Spencer W. Finney
United Fund
College High
Daily Transcript
Ruth Barnett
St. Malcolm
Cliff Spercy
Henry Knight
Troy Sauders
Rebecca Shinn
Mike Deacon
S. Highland
Dennis Wandling
Humboldt
Louis Henry
W. Main
Leon Engelman
Richard Baughn
Mulvane
Charles Record
W. 14Th
Carl Autry
Dolph Martin
Edith
William Strean
Julia Sample
Garfield
Dollie McAlpine
Floyd McDermot Jr
Virgil Kessinger
S. Wilson
Keith Kraft
Kathleen Harrison
la Mesa
Gloria Gover
Nora Allen
Larry Gemmell
W. Forest
Joe Michael
Rita Mayfield
Forest Hosack
W . Main
Lela Smith
N. Forest
Harold Fitzgerald
Eric
Ethel Whitaker
S. Ashby
Theodore Cronemeyer
S. Katy
George Foreman and Son
S. Malcolm
S. Edith Lawrence Perry
W. 10Th
Robert Genn
Minor
Edwards Enlists
Jughead
the Wizard OF 1D
Laverne
Beetle Bailey
Andy Capp
Pet
THE
Lliard Hall
Archie
Rose
Snuffy Smith
Loweezy
Dadburn
Waldo
Steve Canyon
Skeezix
Miz
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