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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1968

Page

8

Yates Center Blood Donors Fall Short of Quota

Yates Center P W reports Red Cross bloodmobile turnout at 39 donors, well below appointments due to farmers in fields and other unavailable donors. Local events note separate sports and community notices including Legion game results and memorial services.

Yates Center P.W Red Cross Bloodmobile American Legion Wildcats Legion Neodesha Wildcats Rick Lauber Lang Martin Don Edwards Bobby Spencer Edwards Lauber

Sunny Stone Extension Homemakers Meet in Buffalo Area

The Sunny Stone Extension Homemakers Unit met with Mrs. Ira Uden Tuesday for a lesson on Adventurous Broiling. Hamburgers were grilled outdoors by Mrs. Pat McGregor and a covered dish luncheon followed. A safety report was given and the workshop lesson led by Mrs. Joe Hake. The next meeting is July 9 at Mrs. Parie Carlson’s home.

Buffalo Sunny Stone Extension Homemakers Unit Ira Uden Pat McGregor

Earlton church parsonage sits idle amid travel and visits

The Earlton parsonage remains unoccupied as the Borchers finish moving to Kismet near Liberal. They retrieved horses and a car on Monday and stayed with friends before planning to reach their new home by Tuesday night. Local residents, trips to Wichita and Chanute are noted, with garden and harvest activity described.

C. H. Borchers Earlt Elliotts Raymond Fickels Kismet Liberal

Tribune Phone Contact Guidance

Instructions advise calling your Tribune via carrier or dialing HE 1 3400 after 6 p.m. for reachability. The note emphasizes using the designated phone line if the primary contact cannot be reached after hours.

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Mounties Trace Ray through 200000 Passport Records in Canada

A dozen Royal Canadian Mounted Police spent 19 nights reviewing more than 200000 passport applications to locate James Earl Ray. The search followed Ray leaving Canada May 6 and led to his arrest in London. Ray used four Toronto names to evade detection and obtain a passport issued April 25. An FBI photo aided the effort. a constable later identified Ray from a passport photo, prompting arrest in London a week after. Investigators seek how Ray adopted Toronto identities and who assisted him.

Ottawa James Earl Ray Royal Canadian Mounted Police Ray London Martin Luther King Jr Canada Toronto Europe Ramon George Sneyd FBI Foreign Ministry Missouri Sneyd Scotland Yard Belgium Eric St. Vincent Galt Paul Bridgeman John Willard Galt Montreal United States Eric Starvo Galt Eric St. W. Galt

Walnut district meeting and local notices roundup

The district meeting of the Order of Eastern Star was held June 3 with all chapters represented. Library board elected officers for the coming year: President Bertha Smith, Vice President Ruth Bowles, Secretary Fern Bohlander, Treasurer Viola Carson, Corresponding Secretary Margaret Foster. Walnut Wonder Workers 4-H Club members attend Cedar Bluff Camp. Local residents attend family events and birthdays. Burford Teeple moved to KU Medical Center for care.

Walnut Order of Eastern Star Bertha Smith Ruth Bowles Fern Bohlander Viola Carson Margaret Foster Marilyn Schneider Cathy Dipon Margaret and Shirley Modica Tina Fox Margaret Westhoff Dale Sewart Ronnie Westhoff Walnut Wonder Workers 4-H Club Cedar Bluff Camp Coffeyville A. O. Crowder Pittsburg Ora Plum

Erie Area Residents Visit Relatives Across States

Erie area residents traveled widely visiting family and friends. Sisters at Our Lady of Mercy Convent received a visit from Don and his sister, while Teresa Stephans hosted relatives from Dallas. A Hemisfair trip was taken by the Watkins group from Erie. Janet Taylor underwent eye surgery in Kansas City with a follow up check.

Yates Center Walter Bowers Chicago Hinsdale University of Chicago Ed Wolfe Herb Wolfe Cycle Club Santa Fe Park John Cox Ozarks Marvin Dixon San Mateo Calif Alfred Elliott Cindy Wolfe Chanute Carl Roberson Dale Mosier Floyd Hill Susan McLaren Bill Miller Salt Lake City Howard Plum Kansas City Arlene Herod Larry Wyler Clay Herod Ora Plum Bertha Moore Ann Lucy Kline St. Paul Fiona Kennedy Boonville John Zur Buchen Booneville Zur Buchen Elsie Elmer Rita Don St. Louis M. Fredericka R. S. M Our Lady of Mercy Convent Joe Stephans Jim Stephans Dallas Texas Teresa Stephans Kenneth Burke Pueblo Colo George Titmus Garnett Teeple Girard Hospital Junior Rike Parsons Mandy Wadsack Girard Dan Butler Helen Pryor Margaret Foster Idaho Erie Henry Watkins San Antonio Janice Nation Phyllis Wells Charles Gearhart LaVeta Brooks R. B. Anderson Ottawa Elsie McMullen Richard Vanderford Anderson Vanderford McMullen Easter Star Larry Simmons Laurie Shelly Nina Copeland Jean Guinn Houston Tex Clyde Copeland John Wright Virginia Beach J. E. Wright Sarah Kan Elsie Sampsel Arthur McCray Harriman Robert Taylor Janet

Hutchinson Man Heads G I Forum

Matt Hernandez of Hutchinson was elected state chairman of the American G I Forum at the convention. Twelve Kansas chapters were represented by 140 delegates. John Martinez and Julian Martinez, both of Hutchinson, were named vice and corresponding secretaries. Nellie Navarro of Dodge City led the auxiliary as chairman with Becky Padilla of Wichita as junior chairman. Mary Terrones of El Dorado was crowned queen at the ball.

Hutchinson Kan Matt Hernandez G.I. Forum Kansas John Martinez Pedro Arteaga Wichita Julian Martinez Nellie Navarro Dodge City Becky Padilla Mary Terrones el Dorado

Olathe Man Drowns In Prescott Pit

Jerry C. Frederick 22 of Olathe Kansas drowned after falling from a boat while fishing in a strip pit four miles northeast of Prescott. His brother in law Don Newell leaped in to help but failed to locate him. The body was recovered after a two hour search by a four man rescue team.

Prescott, Kan Jerry C. Frederick Olathe Kan Prescott Don Newell Frederick

Recreation Calendar Showcases County Swim and Sports Programs

Tuesday schedule lists county swimming registration at city pool from 9 to noon and 1 to 3 pm. Courses include water safety aide and instructor training, baseball school at Highland Park, girls slow pitch at EUB, and youth archery at Santa Fe Park among many activities. Environmental and youth events span parks across the county with times ranging 9 am to 7 pm.

City Pool Highland Park Central Park Children’s Fine Arts Safari Course Royster Santa Fe Park Donaldson's

Altoona Area Guests Attend Graduation and Visits

Altoona hosts and guests include Forrest Cranor and daughter at KU graduation. Shyrell Smith earned a nursing degree at the Medical Center. Others visited or stayed: Faulke, Kuntz, Smith, Schroe der family, Blohm family, Nettie Ray, Una McKey, Robertson and Green families, Reed and McCoskey relatives, Streets family, and G M Pierce assigned to Altoona Benedict churches. Trips featured Six Flags Texas and other sites.

Blohm Rory Robert Nettie Ray Whittier Cailif Una McKey Robert Richardson Lincoln Neb Frank Green Sr Robert McCoskey Wichita Virgil Reed Elm Creek Elmer Jones McCoskey Reed Amanda Suddock Main Street Navy St Richard Streets Philadelphia Reed Streets Arthur Streets Kenneth Streets Fredonia Leroy Watson United Methodist Church Baldwin G. M. Pierce Altoona Benedict Karl Smith Hot Springs Ark Gayle Smith Tom Upshaw Douglass Bill Hatfield Coffeyville Six Flags San Antonio Austin Tex

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