Washington U Plans 94th Commencement Exercises
Among 1400 graduates these include Larry Lamont McCune who will receive a doctor of dental surgery degree. He is a Chanute HS and Chanute JC alum and a Delta Sigma Delta member. Also noted are local attendees at Kansas universities and various community notices.
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Washington University
St. Louis
Larry Lamont McCune
Vernon W. McCune
W. Main. McCune
Chanute Senior High School
Chanute Junior College
Delta Sigma Delta Dental Fraternity
Brief mention of Czechoslovakia talks and early stops
The report notes discussions with Czechoslovakia and mentions an exchange between the two nations. It adds that the speaker had previously stopped in Cairo and Rome during travel.
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Czechoslovakia
Cairo
Rome
Deaths and Funerals in Erie and Nearby Towns
Mrs. Artie May Nicholas 77 of Erie died at home after five years of ill health. Born Aug 30 1877 she married John William Nicholas in 1902. they lived in Lahore Township. Surviving daughters Marie Hewitt and J P Shields, son-in-law R J Parsons, siblings Roy H Neff and others. funeral Wednesday 2 pm at Dietz Funeral Home with Rev A W Swanson. Burial East Hill cemetery. Memorials to Salvation Army or Heart Fund. Also noted is Mrs Lucy Grace Austin 86 of Galesburg who died Sunday. born near Bedford City Virginia. married Albert A Austin 1889. Survivors include husband, son Albert Austin, daughter Roy Shaw, sister Harry Sappenfield, three grandchildren. Funeral Wednesday 2:30 pm at Galesburg Methodist Church. burial Mount Hope cemetery. John L. Rogers 83 of Wilson County died Sunday morning at Allen Memorial Hospital El Dorado after a week’s illness. Born Jan 14 1872 near Roper. married Lillian Roberts 1898. survived by son Donovan, daughter Lois Maxey, sister Grace Heath, brother Alfred Rogers. Funeral Tuesday 2 pm at Buffalo Methodist Church. burial Buffalo cemetery. Don M. VanVickle funeral held Sunday at Koch-Skinner Memorial Chapel with Rev Paul Life and Rev Dean Life officiating. Interment Pleasant Valley cemetery. James R. Hines Coffeyville funeral Saturday at Wilson-Johnson Chapel. Rev W Gaye Bender officiating. Soprano solos “In the Garden” and “The Old Rugged Cross.” Burial Elmwood Cemetery.
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Artie Nicholas
Erie
Artie May Nicholas
Jacob and
Mary Beard Naff
John William Nicholas
Lahore Township
Nicholas
Methodist Church
Marie Hewitt
J. P. Shields
R. J. Parsons
Marie Payne
Chowchilla
Calif
Elizabeth Reed
Apton
Roy H. Neff
Delta
Colo
Dietz Funeral
A. W.swanson
Erie Christian Church
East Hill Cemetery
Salvation Army
Heart Fund
Lucy Austin
Galesburg
Lucy Grace Austin
Bedford City
Samuel
Mary Wright Hensley
Kansas
Parsons
The
Baptist Church
Albert A. Austin
Foster
Albert Austin
Tucson
Ariz
Roy Shaw
Cherryvale
Harry Sappenfield
Galesburg Methodist Church
Wright M. Horton
John L. Rogers
Benedict John Lewis Rogers
Wilson County
Allen Memorial Hospital
el Dorado
Roper
Lillian Roberts
Benedict
Roger
Donovan
Finland
Minn
Lois Maxey
Grace Heath
Las Vegas
Alfred Rogers
Green Acres
Wash
Buffalo Methodist Church
G. M. Pierce
Buffalo Cemetery
John Bench
Fred Miles
Ed Shiflett
G. C. McLaren
Earl Loveall
Carl Wortman
Pleasant Valley Cemetery
L. E. Lofgren
H. M. Wood
A. C. Dickinson
Chanute
Earl Moore
Coffeyville
Elmwood Cemetery
Hospital Admittances and Dismissals Reported Saturday to Today
Memorial Hospital lists Saturday admittances including Mrs Howard Johnson and Roland Norland with medical cases, and Tom Branstetter surgical, plus Sunday and today entries. Dismissals cover Watt Johnson and others, with births for Edington and Sandage, and traffic citations including Ralph Kepler and Dale Warren Jones with bonds posted.
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Howard Johnson
W. Third
Roland Norland
Mulvane
Medical
Tom Branstetter
Humboldt
Surgical
Lenon Ornelas
Earlton
Donnie Tipton
Yates Center
B. G. Bradshaw
J. Ss. Wilson
Buffalo
Frank Emery
S. Western
Watt Johnson
E. Main
Ralph BE. Kepler
Garfield
Walnut
George Bradley
S. Malcolm
North Santa Fe
Kenneth Wilson
Central
Dale Warren Jones
Kansas City
Arthur Gericke
Rt. 3
Lumber Yard
VFW Plaque For Rep Rees Presented In Wichita
A plaque honoring Rep Edward H. Rees for veterans legislation was presented by the Veterans of Foreign Wars in Wichita. Sen Andrew Schoeppel served as principal speaker at the state convention during the event.
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Wichita
Edward H. Rees
R-Kas
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Andrew Schoeppel
Nehru En Route to Moscow Seeks Closer Ties
Vienna via Radio Prague reports India Prime Minister Nehru arriving en route to Moscow. He expresses a desire for closer relations with Communist powers and broader cooperation on international issues during the journey.
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Nehru
Moscow
Vienna
Austria
Radio
Prague
India
Four Lenora Businesses Robbed in Overnight Break-ins
Four Lenora businesses were robbed overnight. At the Lenora lumber yard burglars seized about 50 dollars in cash and tools. The Lenora Mercantile Co. suffered extensive damage from a safe blow and shop loss. The Chevrolet garage reported theft of 15 to 20 dollars cash plus batteries and auto accessories. The Lenora drug store lost watches jewelry cigars and other merchandise with a witness sighting a late model car leaving on Highway 9.
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Lenora
Kas P
Lenora Mercantile Co
Chevrolet
Lenoa
Nurses Aid Udall Victims Expand Red Cross Help
Two more registered nurses from Neosho County join Red Cross relief for Udall tornado victims. Mrs. Paul Hesser of Galesburg and Mrs. Earl Beeler of Erie head to Winfield with costs covered by Red Cross, bringing area total helped to seven.
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Red Cross
Udall
Ann Hummer
Neosho County
Paul Hesser
Galesburg
Earl Beeler
Erie
Winfield
Beeler
Eunice Heider
Humboldt
Neil Krone
Chanute
Richard McAlment
Urbana
McAlment
A. G. Scofield
American Red Cross
Inmates Riot at Michigan State Reformatory
Four inmates seized two guards at the State Reformatory in Sonia Michigan demanding to see the warden. Two guards injured and taken to the reformatory hospital. Police stood by as riot confined to one building. no spread to others. Wardens pledged not to talk until hostages released.
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Sonia
Mich
State Reformatory
Reformatory Hospital
Garrett Heyns
Heyns
Wheat Harvest Expands In South Central Area
Wheat cutting begins in Sumner Harper and Barber counties with yields from 3 to 12 bushels per acre. Wellington expects expanded operations by Wednesday while Barber County reports test cutting. A hail storm near Oakley caused up to 75 percent crop damage.
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Great Bend
Sumner
Harper
Barber
State Harvest Control Office
Wellington
Barber County
Oakley
Pattillo Higgins Dies of Heart Attack at 92
San Antonio reports Pattillo Higgins, 92, died yesterday from a heart attack. He found and promoted the famed Spindletop oil field near Beaumont. Though virtually penniless during the 1892 to 1901 exploration, he later sold his holdings for more than three million dollars. Oilmen credit his uncanny ability to spot potential oil fields.
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San Antonio
Texis
Pattillo Higgins
Beaumont
Higgins
Steelworkers Begin Wage Talks With Major Steel Firms
Pittsburgh report says the CIO United Steelworkers will open negotiations with U S Steel and five other large producers for a substantial wage increase. David J McDonald leads talks with a U S Steel committee headed by John A Stephens, with a potential 600 000 basic steel workers strike threat if no settlement by midnight June 30.
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Pittsburgh
U.S. Steel Corp
CIO
United Steelworkers
David J. McDonald
SteelWorkers Organization
U.S. Steel Committee
John A. Stephens
McDonald
Big Steel
Ford UAW contract ends drought in stock market rise
Wall Street rose as Ford and United Auto Workers reached a contract agreement in Detroit. Prices climbed to new high marks with most gains between 1 and 3 points while losses stayed under a point. Trading volume estimated at 2 million shares, below the previous Friday’s 2.59 million.
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New York
Ford
United Auto Workers
Detroit
Hog Market Soars With Broad Activity Across Classes
Kansas City market reports show cattle steady to higher with good demand for stockers and fed cattle. Hog prices rise with barrows and gilts up 1 to 3 and sows 25 to 50 higher. sheep demand remains fair with strong lamb values and steady killing classes. Parson area hogs also firm with good to choice weights 18.75 to 19.00 and lighter sows easing to 15.50.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Parsons
Kansas City Cash
Cogswell Endorsed by Whiting in Kansas Race
First district Young Republicans endorse Glenn Cogswell as state Young Republican chairman in Topeka, marking a political alignment within the Kansas GOP.
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Whiting
Kas
Young Republicans
Glenn Cogswell
Topeka
Market summaries for live poultry and grains
Rice of farm and market data shows live poultry prices for hens and roosters and broilers, with f.o.b. farm terms and weights. Industrial notes include Chicago butter and egg prices, wholesale buying prices, and wheat, soybeans, and corn movements at the Board of Trade and Kansas City markets.
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Kansas City
Chicago
U. S
Board of Trade
Social Calendar for Neosho County June 7 1955
Memorial Building hosts events 10 to 3 30. Lampshade school. Ladies day golf at Country Club 9 30 and 1 30. LAPM meets at Odd Fellows Hall afternoon. LA to BRT travels from Odd Fellows Hall at 2 p.m.
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Neosho County
Odd Fellows Hall
Normandy tribute as veterans visit bloody beaches
Paris guests including P Americans and Britons from field marshal to private toured the Normandy shores 11 years after the fighting to honour the fallen.
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Paris
Normandy
What You Should Know About Health and Accident Insurance
An advertisement explains the Pyramid Plan offering liberal cash payments during sickness or injury, covering medical calls, hospital costs, X rays, and surgery. It promises full benefits under selected plans regardless of other coverage and invites readers to request a free information booklet from Pyramid Life Insurance Co.
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Pyramid
Pyramid Life Insurance Co
Minnesota Ave
Kansas City
Kansas
Offers Written Guarantee in Chanute Hair Demonstration
Rogers Hair Experts sponsor a June 9 demonstration at Tioga Inn Chanute Kansas by Lewis McAdoo. Private interviews run 12 noon to 9 PM with no appointment, costs, or obligation, offering a 30 day money back guarantee if not fully satisfied.
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Wichita
J. Wayne Green
Rogers
Green
Lewis McAdoo
Chanute
Kansas
Edity
America
Tioga Inn
Noor
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N. Santa Fe
University of Kansas Medical Center
Charles E. Mollett
Lawrence
Kansas University
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Mont
Janet Webb
Ira D. Mollett
Four Square HD
N. E. McMillen
John Walker
F. W. Billup
Chris Hunter
Mamie Howard
Corrine Carter
Pittsburg
Sorghum Valley Grange
Whitteberry
Thomas Tweddell
Tola
A. J. McLeod
Whitteberrys
William Hunt
William T. Hunt
S. Tennessee
Southwestern
Memphis
Stylus
Hunt
O. V Barker
S. Garfield
Richard Dean Hotchkiss
Frank D. Hotchkiss
S. Allen
Washburn University
W. C. McCullough
Douglas
Daily Transcript
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Gertrude W. Eiseman
Boston
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Dayton
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P&l
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McKess & Ree
Tex
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Nat Bisco
NY Central
Ohio Oil
Penney JC
Bahek Phill Pet
Reyn Met
Oil NJ Ll
Stoke van
Parsons Livestock
Cogswell
So Econcam
Chanute Tribune
F.o.b
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PAPO
Paine
W. Main
Saba
California
Chanute, Kans
J Wayne Greer
Greer
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