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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1961

Page

3

Social events and club notices from Cottage Grove and area

Social scene listings include the Cottage Grove Ladies Aid annual picnic at Santa Fe south shelter house at noon. Debs and bridge clubs meet at Tioga Hotel and Sawyer hall. various church and lodge groups hold meetings and activities through August with names, locations, and times listed.

Cottage Grove Ladies Aid Santa Fe South Shelter House Debs Judy Montague Tioga Hotel Sawyer Hall

Culture Class Plans Bible School Help at First Baptist

The Christian Culture class of the First Baptist church met Thursday morning for breakfast. Mrs. Fred Mullen presided and Mrs. Carl Jackson led devotions. Members decided to assist with Bible school. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Fred Manley at 318 N Forest.

First Baptist Church Fred Mullen Carl Jackson Fred Manley N. Forest

Veterans of WW In Official Visit

Mrs Grant Wilson third district president and John Uhren third district commander visited Parsons for an official inspection with local Barracks and Auxiliary of the Veterans of World War I. A covered dish dinner followed and attendees included members from Chanute.

Grant Wilson John Uhren Parsons Chanute

Skunk Prompts Threat to Star at Kansas City Theater

A skunk wandered into Starlight Theater backstage in Swope Park during rehearsal. Genevieve, French night club star, warned she would quit the show if the animal is harmed, after a bottle marked skull and crossbones was used to tranquilize it.

Kansas City Starlight Theater Genevieve France Swope Park

Basic Dress Economical Practical for versatile wardrobe

A fashion expert urges a basic dress as the core of fall and winter wardrobes. It fits most occasions from balls to shopping, with seven selection guides and year round wear enabled by modern fabric blends. Accessories complete the transformation to sports, casual or dressy looks.

Local church circle met for lesson and picnic plans

Savonburg the Mary Martha circle met at the Evangelical Covenant church annex with Mrs. Mabel Johnson presiding and Mrs. Wanda Collins delivering the lesson on The Apostle Paul. The group discussed the August 6 picnic and August 11 Hi league ice cream social. next meeting is August 9. Erie veterans post and auxiliary held their annual chicken fry drawing 125 attendees. Arnold Phillips and others attended. food sale and antique exhibit raised 36.20 during centennial week. next meeting August 22.

Savonburg Mary Martha Evangelical Covenant Church Mabel Johnson Wanda Collins Paul Helene Dahl Ruth Larson Erie Erie Veterans of Foreign Wars Post and Auxiliary Parsons Columbus Arnold Phillips Wilfred Burke Morris Raney Sherman Goff Ira White Dale Kelsey Katie Bohrer

Constituents Favor Domestic Delays in Defense Spending

Rep. Gar ner E. Shriver reports 62 percent of his Kansas Fourth District constituents favor postponing various domestic programs to fund larger defense and foreign policy expenses. Questionnaires were sent to 22,000 people with 2,900 responses tabulated, returned before Kennedy's Berlin crisis message.

Washington Garner E. Shriver R-Kan Shriver Kansas Fourth Kennedy Berlin

Expert Backs Santa Fe Bid

SAN FRANCISCO AP A UCLA transportation professor Dr Harold Koontz testified for Santa Fe Railroad at an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing on Western Pacific control. He argued Santa Fe has capital and equipment to raise Western Pacific utilization while noting the SP Western Pacific route from San Francisco to Salt Lake City is far under SP volume. He supported Santa Fe claims that a SP Western Pacific merger would create a rail monopoly between San Francisco Utah and the Pacific Northwest.

San Francisco UCLA Harold Koontz Santa Fe Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission Western Pacific Railroad Southern Pacific Western Pacific Koontz Santa Fe Utah Gateway Pacific Northwest ICC Paul Albus Carl Foxworthy Kansas

Erie Vacations and Visitors Highlight Busy Erie Scene

Local residents and guests mingle in Erie as Mr. and Mrs. Richard Wells and family from Metuchen New Jersey visit relatives. Others include the Scovilles from Claremore Oklahoma and Ralph Hewitt of Clinton Oklahoma enjoying short stays. Travel plans, hospital updates, and several trips to Florence Colorado and Dodge City frame a week of social visits and travel.

Erie Richard Wells Gil Van Metuchen N.J Don E. Wells New York Tulsa Okla Richard American Airlines New York City Wells Larry Scoville Garden City Colorado Springs Leslie Scoville Scoville Claremore Ralph Hewitt Clinton Hollis Dunham Stark Colorado Violet Harding Linda and Theresa Rice Bartlesville Elvin Richwine Janis Glenda Nancy Harding Hazel Meeker Bess Debus Parsons De_bus K. G. Hoag Mercy Hospital Earl Long Ohio C. E. Fones Kansas City L. A Shackelton E. L. Howard Vis

Work Underway on Rural Home Near Erie by Howard Brothers

Neal Howard at Mercy Hospital in Parsons recovers from a heart attack while his brother Ted and the McDermots improve their rural home northeast of Erie. Howard Brothers contractors of Erie handle the construction work.

Ted Neal Howard St. Paul Mercy Hospital Parsons Howard Lewis McDermot Erie Howard Brothers Contractors

Thayer potatoes weigh four and three quarter pounds

John Gant displayed four Pontiac potatoes at The Tribune office weighing four and three fourths pounds. The harvest followed planting two days before Good Friday and digging on Thursday.

John Gant Thayer Tribune Gant

St Patrick's Ice Cream Social At School Sunday

The event at the School on Sunday August 6 begins at 6 pm with homemade ice cream pie and cake. Contact Tribune by phone or call HE 1-3400 after 6 if the paper cannot be reached.

St. Patrick's Tribune

Neosho Memorial Hospital Daily Admissions and Births

Yesterday admission of Mrs Etta at 1305 S Evergreen and surgery today for Gail Boerwin kle at 15 S Lafayette. Births yesterday for a girl to Mr and Mrs Carl Nordt and today for a girl to Mr and Mrs Jack Buzzard. Dismissals yesterday include Morris Pack and William Pens Hum boldt and today Carl Winn.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Etta Naw S. Evergreen Morris Pack William Pens Humboldt Carl Nordt W. Main Gail Boerwinkle S. Lafayette Jack Buzzard N. Kansas Carl Winn

Yates Center Women Named in Local Notices

Mrs Ben Nelson of 219 N Highland and Mrs Anna Craft of Yates Center along with Mrs Lester Purdy of 505 N Forest and Mrs Chester Uden and son of R 2 and Mrs Darrell Divine and son of Humboldt are listed in a local notice.

Yates Center Ben Nelson N. Highland Anna Craft Lester Purdy N. Forest Chester Uden R. 2 Darrell Divine Humboldt

Reactor model planned for education and research use

General Dynamics Corp to construct a 1M kilowatt reactor for educational and research purposes with completion expected by December 31, 1962. The project outlines a nonprofit, educational role and signifies a sizable investment in science facilities.

General Dynamics Corp

Waldrip and Young Funeral Services Held Yesterday

The funeral for Rolland T. Waldrip was held at Johnson Mortuary with Rev. Charles Wesley Garrett officiating. Floral donors included Mrs. Lee Garman and Mrs. M. L. Manners. Burial followed at Memorial Park Cemetery. Margaret Young’s funeral was at St Patrick’s Catholic Church, led by Rev. David Cushing, with bearers listed. burial in St Patrick’s Cemetery.

AEC to Issue Permit for Kansas State Thermal Reactor

The Atomic Energy Commission announced it intends to issue a construction permit for a thermal research reactor at Kansas State University in Manhattan unless a formal hearing is requested. The decision was disclosed Friday by the AEC.

Washington Kansas State University Manhattan Atomic Energy Commission AEC

Kansas Missionary Held in Angola

The Methodist Board of Missions says Palco Kansas pastor Rev Raymond E Noah has been arrested by Portuguese secret police in Angola and is imprisoned. The board learned of the arrest via a letter from the colony. Lisbon confirms a British missionary Rev Cecil Scott was also detained. both are charged with aiding Angola students to flee Portugal.

New York Methodist Board of Missions Palco Kan Raymond E. Noah Angola Lisbon Cecil Scott Portugal

Mickey Cohen Transferred to Alcatraz Prison

Meyer Harris Cohen age 47 known as Mickey was handcuffed and escorted by guards onto a motor launch and transported to Alcatraz Prison in San Francisco Bay. The Army reports the First Infantry Division will support a new 11-year term for tax evasion charges tied to Fort Riley Kansas.

San Francisco Meyer Harris Cohen Mickey Mickey Cohen San Francisco Bay Alcatraz Washington Army Cohen Ft. Riley Kan

Army to add 400 troops to 13,700 at post

Rep. William H. Avery said the Army will reach about 13,700 men by adding roughly 400 more to the strength. The division is training specialized units at Ft. Riley, with possible further increases not yet publicly announced.

William H. Avery R-Kan Avery Ft. Riley

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