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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1976
Page
5
Neosho County treasurer Eileen Harding says second half property tax payments arrive slowly. The deadline was June 20 but extends to noon June 21 since June 20 is a Sunday. Postmarked payments received June 21 will be accepted without penalty.
EPA administrator Russell Train said the average monthly electric bill will rise about 2.80 by 1985 due to clean air and water rules. He cited 25 billion dollars in added power industry capital expenditures through 1985 and 5.9 billion in refinery spending through 1983, noting minor fuel cost impact.
Humboldt city pool shut indefinitely due to leakage and dirty water. City superintendent John Griffith cites a piping breakdown in the recirculation system discovered as filling began for opening.
The Health Systems Agency of Southeast Kansas will meet June 8 at its Wichita headquarters. The agenda includes approving the Project Review Planning Guide before distribution, bylaw revisions, policy updates, and a report on local share fundraising.
Earlton postal station shuts today ending Leslie L. Crow's 40 loyal patrons' access to local service. Crow, 65 plus, lamented not gaining Civil Service protection after earlier school training. customers will use Chanute boxes and a rural carrier from Chanute office.
Gladys Page of 516 S Lincoln notes her grandson Freidline 19 will join Bikecentennial 76 as part of a riding group. The cross country trek covers 4250 miles in 84 days starting in Reedsport Oregon and ending in Yorktown Virginia with an average 54 miles per day. The route includes a plowed corridor through McKenzie Pass to aid cyclists. Freidline is a Kansas State College of Pittsburg junior.
The University of Kansas announced seven state students receive 1976 77 community college transfer scholarships based on academic achievement. Bion Ostrander son of Mildred Ostrander 212 W 3rd is among the recipients. Barry Massey Humboldt a sophomore also earns a KU funded scholarship. Odense reunion set Sunday at the community center six miles west of Savenburg with a 1 p.m. basket dinner and program. Chanute students Linda K Cox Rhonda K Smith and B Gail Kimball participated in Emporia Kansas State College early enrollment for community college students this spring.
Kansas farmers see all farm products price index fall 2 percent from April to mid May with gains for soybeans and cattle. The report covers commodity indices, grain prices, beef and pork values, and dairy figures based on 1967 base, plus probate court notices for Neosho County estates and hearings scheduled in Erie.
Visiting hours are 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm. The patient census lists 61 adults and pediatrics with three babies. New admissions include Bernice Ruhl, Mrs Ronald Luman, Mrs Francis Sievers, Birdie Peck, Jim Mugrage, Robert Romine, Brian Bilyeu, today Mrs Raymond Clements, and Thursday John Stich Her schel Frankenberg Ben Nicholas John Stowell. Births: Mr and Mrs Ivan Powers welcome a son.
The Kansas State Pupil Transportation Association will host a Supervisors Course and State Bus Road-E-O in Salina June 9-10. Registration is 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. June 9 at the Hilton Inn. Competitors will tackle an obstacle course at Old Salina Airport with top three advancing to St. Louis for the national event.
Linda Sherwood is appointed executive secretary to Murray Brown at Neosho Memorial Hospital replacing Amelia O Melia who resigned last month. A Chanute resident since April 1 she previously served as secretary to geologists at Apexco in Tulsa and attended college in New Mexico. The Sherwood family lives at 1220 W Sycamore and J K Sherwood is manager of a Sherwin Williams store.
The Chanute Public Library hosts a Saturday Story Hour at 10 30 a.m. Joanna Welch the children's librarian reads Bubba and Bubba a Russian folktale by Maria Polushkin and Someday Said Mitchell by Barbara Williams.
Air Force Staff Sgt James E. Godinez, son of Mr and Mrs Joe B Godinez of 911 S Washington, has arrived for duty at Altus AFB Oklahoma. An aircraft environmental repairman with a unit of the Military Airlift Command, he previously served at Keflavik Iceland. Godinez graduated in 1969 from Thayer High School. His wife Shirley is daughter of Rowena Ozbun of 600 S Katy.
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