Udall Tornado Toll Spurs Safety Siren Upgrades
A 1955 tornado devastated Udall killing 83 people and injuring 175 as the town rebuilt with shelters under a high school, grade school, grain elevator, and homes. Officials, including Mayor Jerold Hoffman, emphasize robust warning systems and daily siren tests to protect residents.
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Associated Press
Kansas
Udall
America
Jerold Hoffman
Civil Defense
Paul Tschopp
Midwest
National Weather Service
Topeka
Joplin
Omaha
Neb
Papio Creek
St. Joseph
Bill Atkins
Springfield
Kansas City
Balloon logging balloons Idaho logs from remote areas
A 6700 pound helium balloon lifts logs from steep Idaho slopes for Boise Cascade Corp experiments. The 113 foot high device carries about 5000 feet of line and can lift 2000 pounds per load, reducing road work costs though at about eight dollars per thousand board feet.
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Boise Casecade Corp
Idaho
Boise Cascade
Card of Thanks to Relatives and Friends
SINCERE thanks to our many relatives and friends we had not seen in years for the picnic and good visits about the old days. Thanks also to Chanute for the Safari camp ground use. May the Lord Bless You. Arthur and Thelma Burghart.
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Chanute
Arthur
Thelma Burghart
Alcoholics Anonymous Help Line Listed in Chanute
Community note shows Alcoholics Anonymous contact in Chanute with phone number 431-2520 for local support and meetings.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Chanute
Gorton Realty
E. Main
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Chanute Tribune
South Highland
Comstock
Dewey McCoy
Dial
Auto Parts & Accessories
W. Cherry
Marsh
Thayer
Jim
Bob
N. Steuben
Thummel Lumber
Jet
Del's
South
Lafayette
Don Horton
Don
J. A. Jones
Walnut
Johnson
Lampliters Inc
2Nd & Evergreen Humboldt Office
Newt
Cherem
Ivey & Son
Fort Scott
Septic
TV & Radio Service
Star T.V. Clinic
Gene Wall
West Main
Board of Education
Unified School District
Humboldt
J. Robert Townsend
Ben Dunlap
Electrolux Vacuum Cleaners
Ae P. A. Swan
So. Steuben
High Prairie Church
High Prairie
Tribune
Max Travis
Bariton
World Book - Childcraft
P. O. Box
Neodesha
Gene
Henry Eggers
Bargain Basement
Furniture & Apps
United Systems, Inc
South 74Th
East Avenue
Tulsa
S. Allen
Volkswagen
Avon
South Grant
Mills Chemical & Supply
S. Highland
Dr. S. Tribune
Chanute Machine
Mfg
N. Plummer
Marc Orr
W. Main
L. B
Southeast Fence Co
South Santa Fe
Niagara
S. Lincoln
Harlequins
Samford's Nook
Iola
Brooder House
East 12Th
South &the
Zenith
Star TV Clinic
Doris Dalton
S. Katy
Philco Portable
E. Walnut
Call Frank Edson Butin
Philips Jewelry
Tioga Hotel
Taylors, 4Th & Lincoln
Queen Electric Dryers
Pioneer Hdw. & Music CO
Caldwell
Pioneer Hdw
BTU
Cool Pioneer Hdw. & Music CO
Tik Tok
Humboldt, Ks
Robert M. Blosser
Benedict
Befor
the Tribune
Consumer Protection Division
Attorney General's Office
Dennis Nursery
Allen
Pet
Bau-Aff K'ls
A.K.C. Pupr
Hilton Kennels
Amoiutment
Tropical Fish & Supplies
West 5Th
S. Central
Aquarius Tropica Fish and Supplies
S. Malcolm
Machinery
Lavonburg
Davis
S. Ist
Erie
Galemore Agency
North Highland
A.C
Paul T. Brennecke
STUDEBAKER _ Tudor
Regal
South Kansas
Jerry Smith
Whitley
Chevrolet
Martin P. McNamara
Rt. 3
South Central
Mobile Homes Trailers & Campers
Carl Hazen
Stark
Yamaha
Apts
West 3Rd
Ng Small Children
Garfield
S. Garfield
Homes & Lots Sale
Earlton
Inquire Home Savings Association
Yates Center
Muilti
Boyd Burns Agency
Charlene Smith
Evergroom
McLaren Agency
N. Grant
Glen
W. 5Th
S. Denman
S. Larson
H & H Agency Inc
Don Ericson
al Jones
Opal Madill
George Madill
JuCo
Phil Cooper Agency
N. Rutter
Oil Stevenson
Wendell Bowyer
Harold Fulps
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