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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1969
Page
4
In New York the modest morning stock advance faded by noon with the Dow Jones 30 industrials down 0.77 at 929.94 after rising earlier. The AP 60-stock average fell 4 points as rails and utilities dipped. Investors waited the Nixon Thieu Midway Island meeting for guidance.
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At the municipal swimming pool building a kitten trapped in a hollow wall caused loud noises. Pool manager Hill DeMent said the feline had been inside the wall for two days. Permission was given to break through the wall to free the animal, the rescue preceded by much noise.
An auction of donated items from furniture to clothing will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. on Buffalo main street. Proceeds help renovate and reroof the community building, the former high school gymnasium.
Neosho Memorial Hospital announces visiting hours 2 to 4 p.m. and 6:30 to 8 p.m. with a patient census of 71 adults and pediatrics and three babies. Thursday entries list patients and locations, alongside medical and surgical cases. Police reports note a fire run with rescuer aid, a drunkenness charge, and an illegal U turn. Marriage licenses issued include Michael Duane Smith with Nancy Jones and several other local couples from Chanute, Parsons, and nearby towns.
G B Manufacturing Inc starts cutting fabric this week at the Chetopa plant, with sewing to begin Monday. Navy Dungarees and green Army fatigues will be produced. The firm leases the former H D Lee Co building after its May 29 closure and expects 100 workers within 30 working days.
The Air Force plans faster firing, harder hitting gun systems for jets including the F165 and F15 to restore air superiority amid North Vietnamese losses and improved enemy defenses. The development will start next fiscal year with enhanced 20mm rounds and advanced long range radar to aid identification and targeting.
Seven Chanute students received degrees from Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia. Named: Gary Goodwin Michael Hayes Lynda Lassman Marilyn Lock Larry Lock David McDonald and Sandra Pruitt Lawless. McDonald then accepted a teaching post in Kansas City Kansas.
W H McMurray dean reports continuation of the first summer program at Neosho Junior College through Monday. Thirty students enrolled across eight courses including English composition U S history sociology psychology chemistry biology and general physical science to establish the new program.
Rev. T Edward Eon announced 21 units in Parsons new rent subsidy project will be ready for occupancy around July. Westgate Homes Inc led by St John s Episcopal Church will sponsor the 100 unit project with nonprofit backing. Rents set at 25 percent of income plus assets, basic rates 40 dollars for one bedroom 45 for two 53 for three, utilities included except telephone.
Ninety eight children attend the Thayer Christian Church daily vacation Bible school this week and next with sessions 8:50 to 11 a.m. The closing program is set for June 15. Shirley Powers is superintendent and John Presko leads devotions with Mildred Powers delivering the missionary story.
Florine Mildred Cozart 82 died Thursday in a Kansas City nursing home. A former Chanute resident she ran a dress shop here before moving to Kansas City about 20 years ago. She was born in Madison and is survived by sister Mrs A B Cooper of Austin Texas.
Sam Panzero 45 of Raytown Mo died Wednesday at Research Medical Center Kansas City He was former manager of Burlington Mfg Co plant here and later managed a garment plant at Neodesha for a time Survivors include his widow Mary Jo daughter Mary Claire and son Richard all at home Funeral service held today in Kansas City
Humboldt The city band began rehearsals for the summer season Thursday night in the band room of the high. Kirk Barfoot is acting manager of the organization. Bob Harder will direct the 30 35 piece band. Tentatively six concerts have been scheduled for Saturday evenings in the downtown park.
Erie city officials held a meeting Monday night with John A. Collins sworn as city clerk and Don Daniels named police judge. Collins succeeds Morris E. Howard who retires at 65 and will be assisted by Howard in transition. Dr James A Rowland urged fluoridation of the water supply to cut child cavities by about 65 percent and asked the council to consider new Christmas street decorations funded over several years.
Humboldt 258 board approved buying a portable classroom for language arts, boosting custodian salaries, and a new high school cafeteria oven. Principal Ray Ebberts resigns to take a Kingman post. Leona Hofer also resigns. Lee Murren retires after four years. Beth Bohnert named business education teacher. one elementary teaching vacancy remains.
Rabies has been found in a Garland area cow after tests at the University of Kansas diagnostic lab. Health officials report no human exposure but urge county residents to vaccinate pets and take precautions if they lack current rabies vaccination.
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