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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1959

Page

2

Hogs Strong Kansas City Traders Boost Pork Prices

Kansas City market report shows hogs trading higher with 1 500 head noted and barrows and gilts up to 25 cents, with 170 to 190 pound categories and 250 to 275 pound ranges listed. Cattle mostly light demand. cows and canners confined, calves limited. sheep minimal. Other regional notes include wheat, corn, oats, and soybeans futures with mixed to firm prices across markets.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA

Pigeons Die as Birdman Loses Kansas Jobs

In Topeka Otto Standke offered to rid state buildings of birds using a secret oil his method allegedly killed pigeons. After live demonstrations at the governor’s mansion several birds died, prompting Secretary of State Paul Shanahan to reject further work. Standke claimed he targets pigeons while denying poison, though mansion birds died.

Topeka Kan Otto Stanake Great Bend Kansas Statehouse and Historical Society Standke Paul Shanahan Statehouse and Historical Society Shanahan

Cooler Weather Dents Northern States Area

Cooler weather dented the Northern tier of states from the Associated Press report, detailing a shift in temperatures and regional impact across the upper Midwest and nearby regions. The article notes cooler conditions arriving and affecting daily life and forecasts.

Associated Press

Weather Log Reports Heavy Rain Across Central Regions

A warm humid air mass settled over the country east of the Rockies with scattered thunderstorms. Heavy rains fell in the middle Mississippi Valley including Butler Missouri which recorded nearly 12 inches in six hours. Storms extended from Texas and Oklahoma northeastward through Tennessee Kentucky and into the north Atlantic coast states.

Dakotas Great Lakes Rockies Mississippi Valley Butler Texas Oklahoma Tennessee Kentucky North Atlantic Coast

Car Collisions Reported Across City with Two Arrests

Police and highway patrol investigated four minor accidents yesterday resulting in two arrests. No injuries were reported. Distinct incidents included a failure to yield right of way at Steuben and Cherry, illegal passing after leaving the scene near Lola, and minor damages at N Forest Sycamore and Walnut Grant intersections.

Highway Patrol Walter Gromer Ashby Jack Willis Ponca City Oklo Steuben Cherry Gromer West Cherry Frank Marion McGee Houston Tex Kansas City Fort Worth McGee Rae Moore Lola Miss Moore Humboldt Chanute Highway Patrol Earlton Moore Aif Chevrolet Joseph S. Lahine Forest Mercury Jerry O. Myers N. Central N. Forest Sycamore Lane Myers Studebaker Janice Lou Mauk Iola Ford Gary

Miss Universe Finalists Cut To Fifteen For Judging

In Long Beach California the Miss Universe pageant whittles 34 contestants to 15 finalists for judging tonight. Judges assess charm, body, and face as the evening gown and swimsuit parade unfolds.

Long Beach Calif Gaul

Romine family reunion set for Santa Fe park

The Romine family reunion will be held July 26 in the South Shelter House of Santa Fe park with a basket dinner at noon. Visitors are invited to attend and former area residents Earl Hummer of Maricopa California plans to visit Chanute this fall.

Romine South Shelter House Santa Fe Park Earl Hummer Maricopa Calif Chanute the Tribune Hummer New York Lincoln Neb Fred Joe Ida McCoy Salt Lake City Lohr Bavaria Germany Kansas State College of Pittsburg Janice Johnson Kenny Armstrong Karen Hagemann Hicky Johnson Hepler Charcott Miller Thayer Richard Fredrick Bloomcamp Walnut

Admittances and dismissals at Neosho Memorial Hospital

Yesterday and today at Neosho Memorial Hospital, admissions include Clarence Cleaver Ro 1 medical and Joseph H. Jefferson Buffalo medical. Debra Quir arte 1206 8 Forest surgery. Dismissals list Mes Glenn W. Allison and daughter 417 W 4th Andrew J. Allen 103 S evergreen Mrs Charles B Hen shall 101 N Kansas Mrs Rex Clements and daughter Humboldt Mrs Harvey W. Klick Toronto Mrs Ida B. Henson 709 N Steuben Mrs Kenneth L Baeten and son Humboldt Mrs Clyde Rice Eric Jacob L. Quackenbush R 3. Birth today Mr and Mrs Frank Myer Galesburg a boy. Traffic citations shown: Floyd Patraty, Midwar Patraty, speeding fines and court entries for several individuals in Lola and nearby locations.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Clarence Cleaver Joseph H. Jefferson Buffalo Medical Debra Quirarte Forest Glenn W. Allison W. 4Th Andrew J. Allen S. Evergreen Charles B. Henshall Kansas Rex Clements Humboldt Harvey W. Klick Toronto Ida B. Henson N. Steuben Kenneth L. Baeten

Missing New Jersey Woman Is Found In Chicago

Jecquilein Hart, a June graduate of Sweet Briar College in Virginia, was found after two days of captivity in a Chicago area bathroom. She described threats by two men, noted bruises, and overheard plans to profit from the ordeal. Her fiancé, from a coal family in Fayetteville, West Virginia, awaits further word on their wedding plans.

Chicago Valice Miss Hart Pierson Jecquilein Sweet Briar College Virginia Fayetteville Morris Harvey College Charleston W.va

Families Gather in Kansas for Visits and Funeral Reflections

Humboldt residents and relatives travel from San Antonio Shawnee Oklahoma Fort Bragg and Williamsburg for a family reunion and to attend the funeral of Mrs Sara Ford born February 7 1876 in Woodson County She is survived by a step daughter and many nieces and nephews Funeral rites were conducted at Yates Center by Rev Robert Vance with burial in Yates Center cemetery Nearby visitors include J D Tole Pamela Nessel and Clara Nessel as they spend time with local families and resume travel back to Mt Vernon Illinois and other places.

R. FE. Kimerling San Antonio Tex Roscoe Kimerling C. B. Shepard Sgt. Kimerling Blaine Puckett Shawnee Okla Kimerling Merrill Shepard Fort Bragg N.C Pucketts Maynard Puckett Jerrine John Long Minnie Towles Eugene Bennett Yates Center Sara Ford Johnson Funeral Home Ernest and Julia Linder Woodson County Henry Ford Paul Brilke Charline Lesline Jerrome Massoth Ernest Orth Louis Hammond Raymond Reno Jerry Keys Roy Ellis

Securities Firm Headquarters Located Here in Chanute

Chanute becomes Eastern Kansas division headquarters for Western Securities Inc a major midwest mutual funds dealer. Fred M Harris and Spencer W Finney named area managers while E E Lofgren continues as Chanute sales office manager. The move expands Western Securities operations across eastern Kansas and neighboring states.

Chanute Eastern Kansas Midwest Fred M. Harris W. 2Nd Spencer W. Finney S. Garfield Western Securities, Inc Emporia Frank N. Warren Warren E. E. Lofgren W. Main Harris the Tribune Kansas City Finney David L. McCune Kansas Real Estate Commission Topeka

Local social notes and travel updates in Humboldt area

The snippet lists visits and family news from Humboldt including Harwood and Hastings family moves, a Boy Scout Camporee at Philmont Ranch, a birth in Chanute, and a Bid-A-Bit Bridge Club session. It also mentions Robert Stadler’s European trip, Gerald Stein’s newborn son, and Wall Street market activity with mixed closes and 3 million shares traded.

D. C. Harwood Elmer Harwood W. K. Hastings New Orleans Humboldt Marquis Harmon Small Son Mary Droz Louisa Perrenaud Robert Eugene G. C. van Nice Neosho Memorial Hospital Chanute

Foreign Aid Cut Again by House Committee

The House Appropriations Committee proposed a 390.195 million dollar reduction in President Eisenhower’s foreign aid program, bringing the total to 3.1865 billion in new aid. This adds to prior cuts and targets 1960 spending, with a ceiling of 3.576695 billion set by the authorization bill, awaiting House approval next week.

Washington House Appropriations Committee Eisenhower Congress House

Four Die in Home Fire in Macedon Center Visit

A family vacationing in Macedon Center, New York, lost four lives when a two story frame house burned Thursday night. Mrs Gladys Phillips 32 and her children David Lee 7 Reed Matthews 3 and Helen 22 months died. Husband David 35 an Oklahoma City oil geologist was critically burned while saving a daughter Mary Ann. Three others escaped unharmed: John MacGuidwin 36 his daughter Linday Mae 10 and MacGuidwin's mother Helen MacGuidwin 64. MacGuidwin and Phillips were brothers in law.

Macedon Center N. Y Gladys Phillips David Lee Reed Matthews Helen David Oklahoma City Okla Mary Ann John MacGuidwin Linday Mae MacGuidwin Helen MacGuidwin Chicago Phillips

Bolivian editor to visit Parsons for Middlewest life glimpse

Dr. Alberto Bailey will visit Parsons from August 1 to 5 under the Governmental Affairs Institute plan. The event is at the invitation of Clyde M. Reed, Sun publisher, with support from Washington. In Coffeyville, Elsie Brecht of the Humane Society announced a strict dog control policy leading to six arrests for running loose without licenses.

Parsons Middlewest Alberto Bailey Governmental Affairs Institute of Washington Dr. Bailey Clyde M. Reed The Sun Coffeyville Elsie Brecht Humane Society

Khrushchev health rumors swirl in West Berlin tabloid

West Berlin paper Nacht-Depesche claims Khrushchev, aged 66, is treated for a brain tumor with doctors from Czechoslovakia and France assisting. It cites U S Embassy reports but gives no source. The rumor follows his March East German visit. Bob Hope jokes about a signatory blank check at London Airport before a Brussels trip.

Berlin West Berlin Nikita S. Khrushchev Nacht- Depesche Czechoslovakia France Khrushchev U.S Moscow Washington East Germany London Bob Hope Brussels Hope Baudouin America

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