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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1971
Page
7
Officials describe future sectional centers near Kansas City Topeka and Wichita and an automated processing line. Letters under one ounce will be sorted by air currents while heavier mail is hand handled. Park and loop delivery may shift mail times for some residents.
Tricia Nixon and Edward Finch Cox planned a White House ceremony in the Rose Garden with a 4 p.m. EDT start time and a weather forecast of partly cloudy skies and mid 80s temperatures. Rain threatened an indoor East Room option if needed.
A break-in attempt at about 1 45 a m cracked a window and damaged the front door of the Earlton store. Sheriff David Kern reported no items were missing.
At 2 15 p m Friday two vehicles collided at the US 169 and county road intersection near Morehead causing about 600 dollars damage to the 1970 Ford driven by John M Gamino of Alexandria Virginia and 100 dollars damage to the 1950 GMC pickup driven by Clay C Fogleman of Thayer R 1 The East bound and south bound drivers were involved and troopers reported the details.
A 58 year old California man Herbert Green of Studio City was taken by ambulance to Topeka VA Hospital after an attempt to take Thorazine for nerves and suicide at the Santa Fe Rooms in Topeka. Police discussed his plan with a veterans service officer and the hospital agreed to admit him.
Mrs Nellie May Collins 73 of Kimball died Friday at Labette County Medical Center Parsons born May 19 1898 Jerico Springs Missouri married Charles Collins June 14 1913 at Lamar Missouri he died 1961 they moved from Humboldt to farms near Thayer later to Kimball in 1966 survivors include three sons Charles Galesburg Clarence R 3 Eric and Jerry one daughter Mrs Herbert Arndt Beaver Dam Wisconsin a brother George Scottsdale Fitzgerald Georgia seven grandchildren and four great grandchildren funeral 2 p m Sunday Friends Church Stark Rev Nathan Hale burial Lakeview Cemetery Erie Robison Funeral Home Thayer. The body lies in state noon until service.
Parsons The First National Bank of Parsons marks its centennial becoming the first business to reach 100 years. Opened June 2 1871 as Crawford Matthewson and Co and began operations April 8 1972 as First National Bank. Early assets were 89000 and by June 7 assets stood at 9490000.
COFFEYVILLE Kan AP First degree murder charges were filed against 31 year old Delories N Fuller in a yard shooting that killed Glenda Fay Alford 24 mother of five. A 22 caliber pistol was found nearby and police say the dispute centered on car keys owned by an acquaintance. Fuller remained jailed awaiting a judge’s arraignment.
Daily Transcript notes visiting hours from 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm. Census lists 43 adults and pediatrics and two babies. Friday entries include Warren Heath and Mrs Ella Short with addresses. Robert Townsend of Humboldt. today’s visitors Mrs Robert Reynolds Sandra Yarbrough Mrs Ted Dillon Angela Gray Mitchell David Candy Bailey and others from Eariton with multiple street addresses.
Four hitchhikers were taken into custody after being found asleep in a Santa Fe Park shelterhouse early Friday. Two 16 year old girls were placed with Juvenile Officer Ray Zumalt to meet their parents in New York, while two male suspects aged 20 and 17 were released after police found no warrants. The group claimed New York City origins and a path to California.
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