Chanute Legion Defeats Iola 10-1 in League Contest
Chanute American Legion baseball routed Iola 10 to 1 as pitcher Showalter allowed only three hits. Gavin Reinhardt and Strange each doubled, Thompson and Showalter added RBIs, and Chanute's defense limited errors to two. The team aims to improve batting ahead of Sunday doubleheader with Parsons and a Monday game vs Joplin.
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Chanute American Legion
Iola Legion
Iola
Sam Dixon
Chanute
Larry Showalter
Bill Treloggen
McMurray
Powell
Jordan
Carlson
Stevens
Lind
Clark
Neeley
Hudson
Wilson
Dixon
Parsons
Joplin Legion
Missouri
Girard Denies Woman Enticed in Japanese Case
Camp Whittington Japan. William Girard, 21, declares Japanese charges that he enticed a scrap collector to death are untrue. He calls the fatal shooting accidental and expects a fair trial in Japanese courts. U.S. and Japanese legal actions clash over custody and jurisdiction as habeas corpus petitions test the U S Japan status of forces agreement.
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Camp Whittington
Japan
William Girard
Girard
U. S. Army
Maebashi
United States
Washington
U. S
State Dulles
Wilson
Stanley Levin
Los Angeles
Itsuro Hayashi
Methodist Drive For College Funds
Delegates to the Kansas Conference of the Methodist Church endorsed a united three year campaign for Baker University and Wesley foundations of Kansas. The aim is 1.2 million for Baker and 340 thousand for the foundations with 1 million of Baker for capital improvements and 200 thousand for current expenses plus 300 thousand for Wesley capital and 40 thousand for current expenses. The funds will boost efficiency and strength and prepare for expected enrollment growth.
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Coffeyville
Kansas Conference of the Methodist Church
Baker University
Wesley Foundations of Kansas
Baker
Wesley
Harry O.ritter
Surfaces Outpace Rails by Tenfold Miles in U S Highways
A historical report states that the United States has ten times more miles of surfaced highways than miles of railroad tracks. The fact highlights the rapid expansion of road networks compared with rail infrastructure.
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United States
Three Young Brothers Die in Chicago Fire
In Chicago a three-story building fire killed three Yates children Paul Edward 12 Louis Wayne 10 and Richard Lee 8 and injured Phillip 20 who jumped from a second floor. The family including Virgie Charles W Yates 44 and children Betty 6 Dennis 3 Larvin 1 slept on the first floor.
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Chicago
Charles W. Yates
Paul Edward
Louis Wayne
Richard Lee
Phillip Yates
Yates
Virgie
Betty
Dennis
Plush Seats for VIPs Cost Defense 100000
Sen. Ellender accuses the Defense Department of spending 100000 on plush helicopter seats for VIPs without congressional consultation. He says billions are available and urges cuts, contending an additional two billion could be saved without harming national security.
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Defense
Washington
Sen
Ellender
D-La
Defense Department
Congress
Senate
House
Hemphill Speaks on The Youth of Tomorrow at Rural Grange
Probate judge John Hemphill spoke on The Youth of Tomorrow at Rural Grange meeting held Thursday evening at Rural School. Readings included Hard Luck by Linda Kay Spence and Daddy's Little Darling by Phyllis Spence. Steven Spence performed The Crick et's Rival.
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John Hemphill
Rural Grange
Rural School
Linda Kay Spence
Phyllis Spence
Steven Spence
Community notes from Rural Grange meeting
The Rural Grange reports 64 percent of a batch of cookies sent to Wadsworth Veterans Hospital. A trash burner built at Rural School, and South Valley Cemetery cleaned for Memorial Day. Burl O Connor to present a civil defense program on June 20. Cake and ice tea served to about 30 members visitors and children.
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Robert Marts
Ted Baker
Orlie McCoy
Fern Spence
Lester Marts
Community Service
Mable Armstrong
Wadsworth Veterans Hospital
South Valley Cemetery
Rural Grange
Burl O'Connor
Rural
Chanute Tribune Highlights June 7 1957 Events
This Friday edition covers local perspectives in Chanute Kansas with community news, brief notices, and society items. Readers find society notices, school updates, and upcoming event reminders reflecting mid 1957 civic life.
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The
Chanute Tribune
Carillon Bell Weighs 22 400 Pounds Largest in Ottawa
A committee led by Mrs. Orlie McCoy and Mrs. Nathan Hole notes the Parliament Buildings carillon in Ottawa houses 53 bells, the largest weighing 22 400 pounds.
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Orlie McCoy
Nathan Hole
Ottawa
Canada
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John F. Grady
S. Evergreen
Trans World Airlines
Kansas City
TWA
Dance
Chanute High
Fromansas State College
Manhattan
Strategic Air Command
Walter McCarron
Methodist Drive For College
Pioneer Hdw. CO
Rae
Jim Waller
Mgr
Hemphill
Paul T. Brennecke Agency
M. C. Phillips
Nation
W. Main
Bain's
Bain’s Bakery
California National Products, Inc
Scott-Atwater Motor and Aluma Craft
Scott-Atwater
LA Tosca “Minuetta” Accordians
Rolex “Sportsman” Watches
Rolex
Continental
Hawaii
Oranada
Mers
CD Industries Inc
Prop.s Inc
DCA Food Industrie
Cofmal Iimpon
Iss
Cory Crown Jewel
Union
Catopoolt
America
Payton
Schuco
Elektro Ingenico
Sayco
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Pitas
Skoja Meteor Helicopters
Skoja Toy Corp
New York
RCA Camden Records
Tubby the Tuba
Ray Middleton
Russ Case
RCA Camden
Bennett Ice Cream
Bennett Retail
N. Grant, Chanute, Kas
Stelber Bicycles
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