Future electricity for Chanute faces long term options
The article outlines Chanute's looming power crisis with the risk of outages and the need for quick start generators. It discusses potential paths including wind, solar, and a joint coal plant or Wolf Creek nuclear share, but notes legislative hurdles and costly implications. A two year delay looms before new capacity, with no decisions yet.
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Chanute
Wolf Creek
Kansas
Coffeyville
Kansas Supreme Court reverses immunity defense in 1970 Wichita crash case
The court sent three suits back to district court, ruling governmental immunity violates equal protection and due process. It holds Wichita State Athletic Director Bert Katzenmeyer as agent of the university, making the Physical Education Corp. liable for the crash. the 1970 Martin 404 crash near Georgetown, Colorado, killed 31.
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Topeka, Kan
UPI
Kansas Supreme Court Today
Wichita State University
District Court
High Court
Wichita State
Civil Aeronautics Board
Howard Kline
Kline
Bert Katzenmeyer
Golden Eagle Aviation
Katzenmeyer
Wichita State Physical Education Corp
Supreme Court
Physical Education Corporation
Cars damaged in wedding chase near Neosho Lake
Two cars were damaged at 3 p.m. Saturday on a dead end road at the west edge of Neosho County Lake after a wedding related chase. Clayton L. Wright 19 Erie chased Calvin P. Newbury 27 St. Paul. Wright’s Mercury sustained about 150 dollars and Newbury’s Ford about 200 dollars. Wright was cited for making an improper start.
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Erie
Neosho County
Clayton L. Wright
Calvin P. Newbury
St. Paul
Wright
Newbury
Storm leaves Mustang crushed by fallen tree in city
Denise Keenan reports a Friday storm treetop toppled onto her 1974 Mustang. Police log notes multiple incidents including a DWI arrest for Everett Seefeldt after a 1972 Ford pickup ran off the road. Several vehicle and property damages are listed with times and locations.
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Denise Keenan
S. Santa Fe
DWI
Everett Seefeldt
East 14Th
Seefeldt
Driver Ditches Car to Avoid Hitting Horse Near Parsons
A St. Paul man, Gerald P. Moses, 18, caused $900 damage in a Sunday 4 a.m. crash when his 1969 Oldsmobile veered into a ditch to avoid a horse on a Neosho County county road four miles north and two miles east of Parsons. Moses was southbound.
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Erie
St. Paul
Neosho County
Gerald P. Moses
Parsons
Moses
Church of God convention draws crowds in Kansas
Attendance averaged 300 nightly as the Church of God wrapped its state convention and camp meeting in Kansas City. Sessions at the National Guard Armory and church services at 402 S. Kansas drew visitors from Nebraska Oklahoma Missouri Arkansas and Kansas. Dr T L Lowery cited rapid growth with 50 000 new members and 250 new congregations in eight months. The denomination now nears 500 000 U S members and 6 000 ministers in 98 foreign countries with mission giving up 21 percent amid recession.
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Church of God In
Kansas
National Guard
S. Kansas
Dan Black
Wichita
Nebraska
Oklahoma
T. L. Lowery
Cleveland, Tenn
Church of God
America
United States
Lowery
Wade Bell
Foreign Missions
Tank falls from trailer strikes car near Stark
A Chanute man William B. Peterson 67 driving a 1975 Chevrolet sustained about 250 in damage when a propane tank fell from a northbound 1973 Chevrolet pickup trailer driven by Edward L. Britt 32 of Bronson on U S 59 between Stark and the 59 39 junction at 7 20 p m Saturday the highway patrol reported Britt’s trailer caused the propane tank to strike Peterson’s car
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Chanute
Highway Patrol
William B. Peterson
Edward L. Britt
Bronson
Peterson
U.S. 59
Stark
Two Erie Men In Noninjury Crash Near K146 On 59
At 2 30 p m Sunday a noninjury collision occurred 8 miles north of K 146 on U S 59 involving Paul A Lafferty 26 Erie in a 1969 Plymouth and James L Waggoner 21 Erie in a hay truck and trailer. Damages totaled about 600 and 400 dollars respectively. Lafferty received two citations speed greater than reasonable for the condition and failure to yield to traffic.
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Erie
Neosho County
Paul A. Lafferty
James L. Waggoner
Lafferty
K 146
U.S. 59
Family Visitors From Denver and La Junta Meet Maude Bickel Group
Mr and Mrs Harry Schmale of Denver and Mr and Mrs Irvin Bickel of La Junta Colp visited last week with Maude Bickel R 3 and Mr and Mrs Emmett Bickel 702 S Ashby and Grace Wilmoth 534 N Central Mrs Schmale Irvin and Emmett Bickel are children of Maude Bickel and Mrs Irvin Bickel is a daughter of Mrs Wilmoth.
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Harry Schmale
Denver
Irvin Bickel
la Junta Colp
Maude Bickel
R. 3
Emmett Bickel
S. Ashby
Grace Wilmoth
N. Central
Hartnett laments lobbyist influence and resignation
Hartnett denounces political blackmail and calls for a powerful taxpayers lobby to counter lawmakers. He resigns, saying he would not accept reappointment and rejects legislators tampering with the conflict law for self serving interests. He urges citizen groups to form a statewide taxpayer organization.
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Dr. Henderson
Topeka
Commission
Two Men Hurt In Car Strikes Train At New Albany
In New Albany at 12 55 p m Saturday a car struck a train at Main Street crossing. Drivers Thomas E Boyle of Wichita and passenger Robert Max Culbertson of Fredonia were taken to St Margaret s Hospital in Fredonia with cuts. The car was destroyed and the train suffered 1500 dollars in damage.
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New Albany
St. Margaret’s Hospital
Fredonia
Wilson County Sheriff's Office
Main Street
Thomas E. Boyle
Wichita
Robert Max Culbertson
Call Tribune Carrier If He Misses Your Paper
Notice directs readers to contact the Tribune carrier if a delivery is missed or to call 431-410 between 5 30 and 6 p m on weekdays or by 9 a m Saturday to report the issue.
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Tribune
Funeral rites for Frank C. Davidson held at First United Methodist
Frank C. Davidson, who died Friday, will be laid to rest at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the First United Methodist Church with Dr. Livingston N. Witten officiating. Burial follows at Memorial Park Cemetery. Gibson-Koch Chapel handles arrangements. Mary Pearl Woosley, 72, died Saturday at Neosho Memorial Hospital. She was a former clerk at J. C. Penney and Ben Franklin stores, a Baptist Church member, and wife of George Woosley. Funeral at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Gibson-Koch Chapel. burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include her husband, a daughter Doris Osburn of Amarillo, four grandchildren, four great grandchildren, and two sisters Marie Honeyman and Ona Chestnut.
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Mary Pearl Woosley
Neosho Memorial Hospital
J. C. Penney’s
Ben Franklin
The
Baptist Church
Mary Pearl Harris
Blue Springs
George Woosley
Doris Osburn
Amarillo
Tex
Marie Honeyman
S. Larson
Ona Chestnut
Fredonia
Gibson-Koch Chapel
Deane Endicott
Memorial Park Cemetery
Parsons Trucking Firm Expands. Glas-Tec Building Assigned
The City Commission approved transfer of Glas-Tec Inc in Parsons industrial park to Lowell L. Rhodes of Wichita Southeast Kansas Transit to expand a trucking firm’s operations. The 20,000 square foot Glas-Tec building, vacant since last November, will become Parsons hub with docks closing at nearby towns.
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Parsons
Glas-Tec, Inc
Lowell L. Rhodes
Wichita Southeast Kansas Transit, Inc
Glas-Tec
General Commodities
Glas-Tee
Rhodes
Chanute
Coffeyville
Pittsburg
Rear end collision injures driver on U S 169 north of Chanute
Cruz Jiminez 56 Humboldt and Arthur D Smelt 20 Girard were northbound on U S 169 when Smelt in a 1966 International semi rear ended Jiminez in a 1972 Chevrolet station wagon. Damage estimated at 2000 to the car and 500 to the semi. Smelt suffered minor injuries. Jiminez uninjured. No exact location reported by the patrol.
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Chanute
Cruz Jiminez
Humboldt
Arthur D. Smelt
Girard
Highway Patrol
Smelt
Jimenez
U.S. 169
Daily transcript Neosho Memor i Hospital updates
Visiting hours set from 2 to 4 and 6 30 to 8 p m. Patient census lists 51 adults and pediatrics plus three babies. Admissions and discharges span Friday through today with names and addresses for each person. Births noted as a Saturday birth and a later birth today.
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Neosho Memor i Hospital
Pittsburg Pittsburg State Names Spring Honor Roll Students
Kansas State College of Pittsburg lists spring honor roll recipients from multiple area towns. All A list includes Cynthis Pfaltzgraff, Vickie Barr, Rono Bowyer, Brenda Steele, Mark Tinsley and others. All A and ALl A designations cover students from Chanute Buffalo Humboldt St Paul and nearby communities.
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Pittsburg
Chanute
Kansas State College of
Cynthis C. Pfaltzgraff
Evergreen
Vickie L. Barr
Ashby
Rono G. Bowyer
Grant
Brenda S. Steele
S. Larson
Mark C. Tinsley
S. Katy
Buffalo
Kathryn S. Yarnell
Washburn honors area students in spring Dean's Honor Roll
Two area students Bruce Hash of Thayer and Annette Eslick of Fredonia earned Dean's Honor Roll status at Washburn University for the spring term, requiring a 3.4 GPA and 12 or more credit hours.
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Rall
Washburn University
Bruce Hash
Thayer
Annette Eslick
Fredonia
Woman cited after U S 59 collision in Neosho County
Hazel M. Franklin 77 of Erie received a citation for driving left of center after her 1967 Ford collided with John W. Cowling 25 of Parsons in a wreck on U S 59 eight miles south of the 59 57 junction. About $300 in damage noted. Franklin’s car $75. No injuries reported.
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Erie
Humboldt
Ford
Neosho County
Hazel M. Franklin
U.S. 59
John W. Cowling
Parsons
Franklin
Chanute Man Found Dead At Tioga Hotel
Orville B. Anderson 69 was found dead in his Tioga Hotel room by a maid at 9 20 am. Neosho County Sheriff said the death appears self inflicted with a pistol. Coroner Dr Henry K Baker noted Anderson had been in low spirits and lived at the Tioga since March 1974. Survivors include a brother E K Anderson Newton and a sister in Oklahoma City. Johnson Mortuary will handle local arrangements.
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Orville B. Anderson
Neosho County
David Kern
Henry K. Baker
Baker
Anderson
the Tioga
E. K. Anderson
Newton
Oklahoma City
Helen Waller
Angola
Johnson Mortuary
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