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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1955

Page

5

Kansas City Livestock Prices Move With Mixed Market Trends

Cattle and hog values shift as cattle up to 50 higher in spots with steers and heifers mostly steady. Hogs show 50 cent declines from Monday while sheep rise modestly. Kansas City produce and Chicago grain mixed with steady butter and firmer wheat on rain delaying new crop harvest.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Ip USDA Parsons Kansas City Chicago U. S Chicago Grain Board of Trade

Benedict area notes include anniversaries and local visits

News briefs report il at 207 N Garfield with a card shower planned by niece Mrs R O Beaman. Visits include Mr and Mrs E E Hutson in Benedict and Mrs Lena Wade of Humboldt with T A Cox family. Oren dorffs attend Ottawa University alumni banquet for 25th class anniversary. Rotary int’l 50th anniversary trip by Bill and Mrs Young. Benedict school board re elects Charles Parker president at annual meeting.

Sue Jones N. Garfield R. O. Beaman Lena Wade Humboldt T. A. Cox and Family Roper Harry L. Orendorff Benedict Ottawa Ottawa University Bill Young Chicago Rotary International Charles Parker

Split Up Rumors Circulate Over Martin and Lewis

Hollywood buzz swirls as Dean Martin plans a Hawaii trip with his wife while Jerry Lewis heads East for a film premiere. Reportedly aiming for separate paths, Martin seeks a TV show and Lewis eyes a nightclub tour, fueling talk of a final split.

Hollywood Dean Martin Jerry Lewis Filmtown Lewis Martin Hawaii

Boy Rescues Brother in Fire as Sister Dies in Trailer

In Chesterfield Missouri a seven year old boy Arthur Robinson Jr. suffered severe burns while rescuing his two month old brother from a trailer fire that destroyed the home. His nine year old sister Hazel Ann died in the flames. The infant escaped injury and their mother, 37, was cooking on a bottle gas stove when flames swept through the trailer.

ST. Louis Arthur Robinson Jr Chesterfield Hazel Ann Arthur Arthur J. Robinson

Planes Return and Depart Smoky Hill Base

Planes of the 310th Bomb Wing return today to Smoky Hill Air Force Base after three months of temporary duty in the British Isles. Simultaneously planes of the 40th Bomb Wing depart Smoky Hill for temporary duty at an undisclosed location.

Salina Kas 310Th Smoky Hill Air Force Base British Isles 40Th Bomb Wing

Methodist Leader Kendall Receives Kansas City District Post

The Rev. Robert B. Kendall, former Humboldt Methodist pastor, was appointed district superintendent of the Kansas City district at the annual conference in Kansas City. After three years in Humboldt he was assigned to the Hiawatha church. Parson news notes include weather impacts in Parsons and a major yellow catfish catch in Neodesha.

Humboldt Robert B. Kendall Kansas City Hiawatha Parsons

Broken Arm Incident and Wheat Harvest Notes

A man suffered three breaks in his left arm after an accident with the limb out the car window. Mrs Hicks had minor cuts. The couple were visiting Mr Hicks' grandparents in the country. Two Elk City farmers led 1955 wheat receipts at Wilson County Grain Co with moisture 14 percent and 60.5 pounds per bushel for Basil Bryant and 13.20 percent moisture and 60.1 pounds for Earl Frazier. In Iola, Crowl Orcutt and Wilson and Kunkler and Nicholson were named grand champion board cultivators for Allen County's100th birthday celebration.

Fredonia Elk City Wilson Country Grain Co Basil ‘Bryant Earl Frazier IOLA Jim Crowl Harvey ‘Orcutt Humboldt Orel Wilson Gas City Rusty Kunkler H. J. Nicholson Allen County

Centerpiece etiquette favors simple bowls over tall ornaments

A good planning tip says avoid tall centerpieces that obstruct view. use a flat bowl of flowers or fruit, flanked by candle sticks if desired. It also notes a salesman should remove his hat when entering an office, regardless of whether women are present.

Udall Fund Contribution At Rebekahs Meeting

Funds were donated to the Rebekahs of Udall at the Rebekah lodge gathering in Odd Fellows hall last night. Mrs. Ora Ritterhouse presided as noble grand. Other gifts went to the Red Cross and the Rebekah Assembly Higher Education fund. A joint memorial service is planned for tonight. Forty five attended.

Rebekahs Udall Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Ora Ritterhouse Noble Grand Red Cross Higher Education Fund Rebekah Assembly

Eppers Reunion Held With Lunch In Independence

Eppers reunion took place Sunday in Independence with basket dinner at noon. Attendees included many families from Oswego Edna Thayer Mound Valley Van Meter and other nearby towns.

Eppers Independence Herschel Robertson Will Rausch Ed Rausch Oley Robertson Leo Rausch Rosé Simpson Elmer Nichols Chanute Bob Nichols Flossie Fitzgibbon Geraldine Ryan Earl Maxwell Gene Hedrick Bar Daniel Liberty Otto Nichols Reuben Bean Milo VanMeter Clayton VanMeter Herbert Henceson Carol Deloris Smith Thayer

Visitors travel for family visits across states

Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Verl Clemans and Carol Ann traveling to Tuscaloosa Alabama to visit Roy Keys and family. Mrs. H A Thurstin goes to Kansas City Airport to meet granddaughter Jane Marie Thurstin arriving for a visit with her grandparents. The Turners depart to Longview Washington to see relatives and will also visit their son Marvin Turner and family in Pittsburg California before returning. The Rev Dean Wampler, rector.

Verl Clemans Carol Ann Tuscaloosa Ala Roy Keys Bob H. A. .Thurstin Kansas City Jane Marie Thurstin Henry A. Thurstin A. E. Turner Edith Longview Wash Charles Underhill Marvin Turner Shirley Dale Gene Pittsburg Calif Dean Wampler

Families Visit In Hobart Area For Vacation

Of St. Peter's Episcopal church Hobart New York arrived yesterday to spend a two week vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs Charles Wampler. Guests of Mr and Mrs J L Taylor are his sister and husband Mr and Mrs J C Maclin Ripley Tennessee who arrived yesterday. They will go to Wichita Thursday to visit their son and family Mr and Mrs James Robert Maclin and Jimmy.

St. Peter’s Episcopal Church Hobart N. Y Charles Wampler J. L. Taylor J. C. Maclin Ripley, Tenn Wichita James Robert Maclin Jimmy

Aleck Basler Family Reunion Near Galesburg Details

A Basler family reunion was held at Ralph Thayer’s south of Galesburg with basket dinner at noon. Immediate attendees included Leon and Loren Basler and families from Bartlesville Oklahoma and Dewey Oklahoma, plus John Basler in Kansas City and others in Parsons and Galesburg. Additional relatives from St. Paul and Kansas City attended. A second event in Earlton honored D D Hines and family with a basket dinner including Veral Hines Laveta Janis Jay C and Larry Phoenix Arizona and other relatives.

Galesburg Aleck Basler Ralph Thayer Leon Basler Bill Loren Basler Bartlesville Okla Lloyd Basler David Dewey Albert Adelgren John Basler Kansas City George Maxwell Willard Havely Parsons Leon Yarnell Eric Basler Albert Lydick St. Paul Wallace Gilmore Earlton D. D. Hines Mr. Hines Veral Hines Laveta Janis Jay C Larry Phoenix Ariz Cora Bailey Durware Hines Johnny John Hines Ed Hines Andy Hines

Local Social Notes From Chanute Tribune Page Five

June 7 1955 social roundup lists Mrs W A Kyle and Erie residents along with Chanute Iola and Earlton families including Mr and Mrs Fred Flottman Ira Hague Oren Patterson Audiss Flottman and Showalter families and children Judy Nancy Gayle Colleen Eugene and Clinton with Clarence Babcock Colleen Parker and others in Earlton South Mound Fredonia listings

W. A. Kyle Erie Fred Flottman Ira Hague Oren Patterson Chanute Robert Audiss Philip Flottman Judy Nancy Bud Morris Iola Marion Showalter South Mound John Parker Gayle Fredonia Clarence Babcock Colleen Eugene and Clinton Earlton

Book Review Tea Planned by Christian Women at Church

The Planned Christian Womens Fellowship will host a book review tea at the church on Wednesday at 1 30 p m. Mrs Jim Robinson of Florence will review Hira Lal by Leta Mae Brown. Robinson is the former Maxine Ward, daughter of Mrs A C Ward.

Christian Womens’ Fellowship Thhe Jim Robinson Florence Hira Lal Leta Mae Brown

LF and E Club Plans June Picnic at Odd Fellows Hall

The LS of B of LF&E met Friday afternoon with Mrs Bert Hargrove presiding. Eight members attended. Plans were made for a June 12 picnic at 5 30 for members and families. Contributions to the cancer fund and the Red Cross were reported.

LS of LF & E Odd Fellows Hall Bert Hargrove Cancer Fund The Red Cross

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