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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1964
Page
2
AP reports steady livestock and oats with eggs unchanged and butter flat in Chicago markets. Wheat and corn prices listed with grades and September futures, plus Kansas City quotes for No 2 hard, red and white grains, oats, rye, barley, and soybeans across several carload and grade lines.
A panel delivery truck and a car collided at Mulberry and Steuben around 6 10 p m yesterday causing front end damage to both vehicles. The Disney Market owned 1961 Willys truck driven by Richard D Edwards 16 of 515 N Evergreen sustained about 150 in damage while the 1954 Ford driven by Phillip Markham 17 of Buffalo R 1 incurred around 100 in damage. Police say Markham was westbound on Mulberry and Edwards was turning left from Steuben east on Mulberry.
Frost was reported in the St Marys area as the thermometer dipped to 32 degrees in the northwest Pennsylvania town. The AP dispatch notes a cold start with freezing conditions and a frost advisory impacting the region.
Fire destroyed an automatic laundry and building owned by Donald Ward in Lexington. Loss is estimated over 10000 dollars, partially covered by insurance. Ward also runs a Lexington furniture store. cause of the blaze is not yet determined.
The University of Hawaii summer sessions attract students nationwide. Coeds come for Hawaii’s sea and sun and for popular courses such as hula dancing ukulele surf boarding scuba diving and related lessons. Credits may be earned in the hula and uke courses. Water sports are extracurricular.
Local notices and brief community updates appear on page two of The Chanute Tribune dated Friday July 31 1964. The section covers civic notices, upcoming events, and short items relevant to Chanute residents.
Hospital activity lists admissions and dismissals for Wednesday Thursday and today at Neosho Memorial, including Mrs Fannie Shirley and George Heger, plus births for Kent Buell and W A Collins Jr. and Hopkins Thayer. Also fire runs, police court action for William Knock and a 30 day county jail sentence with VA hospital transfer.
The guide outlines submission rules for the women’s page including calendar entries from yearbooks, deadlines for Monday and Tuesday meetings, and two day lead times for other days. It requires using married names with husbands’ initials, urges complete material when calling, and stresses news value diminishing after two days.
Mrs. Olive Evans, 75, of Lawrence was killed in a two car collision Thursday night about 15 miles west of Lawrence.
Over the last four years Social Security eligibility expanded to include five million additional individuals. The increase broadens retirement disability and survivor protection reach, affecting workers and families nationwide.
Ada Belle Morelan 87 of Humboldt died Thursday evening after months of illness. Born March 10 1877 in Kentucky she moved from Missouri to Humboldt in 1902 and married Charles Morelan in 1899. She leaves a husband a daughter three sons a sister and many grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Funeral at Assembly of God Humboldt Sunday at 3 30 p m with Rev E L Hacker officiating. Burial Mount Hope Cemetery Humboldt Price Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Mrs Dottie Drisdell of 1101 N Santa Fe died at noon today at her son Millard Drisdell’s home 702 S Plummer. Funeral arrangements are complete and will be announced by Gibson Funeral Home.
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James M. Landis, 64, adviser to three Democratic presidents, was found dead in the swimming pool at his Harrison, New York home on Thursday night. The longtime constitutional expert and one of Roosevelt's original brain trust members had a prominent role in shaping policy across administrations. Officials did not immediately release a cause of death.
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