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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1961
Page
6
Humboldt hosts the Class of 1931 reunion with a basket dinner in the St. Joseph's church basement. Sixteen of 38 members attended from as far as Baltimore and Casper, with plans for the next reunion in Humboldt in July 1966.
The Senate passed a Social Security bill 9 to 0 to expand benefits for the aged, with increases in retirement age options, widow’s benefits, and added beneficiaries. It would fund the expansion by a 1 percent payroll tax rise on employers and employees and 3-16 of 1 percent on self employed, starting Jan 1. The measure advances to a House Senate conference committee for minor differences.
A reference notes a proposed change to move the 12 percent Social Security tax increase forward by one year from 1969 to 1968, altering the schedule under current law.
A pickup truck plunged off U S 54 into Little Drywood Creek near Nevada Missouri killing the driver Charles M Hisey 58 of Pittsburg Kansas. The crash occurred about 1 1/2 miles west of Nevada.
Three former University of Kansas track stars Cliff Cushman in the 440 yard hurdles Bill Alley in the javelin and Kent Floerke in the hop step and jump were named Monday on a U S team of stars to compete in dual meets in Russia West Germany England and Poland Al Oerter another former Kansas star was eligible in the discus but declined to make the trip
ERIE Earl W. Brown of Pittsburg serves as temporary manager at Neosho Valley Co operative Creamery until a permanent choice is made. He is the present manager of the Pittsburg branch and is staying with Mr and Mrs Ross Jones. A South Mound youth dance draws Erie and South Mound attendees as the community hall hosts a teen event.
Annual senior Methodist Institute at Baker University Baldwin features Mary Jo Moody Susan Freeley Janie Ponticus and Sharon Newlin. The Rev Wayne Newlin and Mrs Har ovey Grundman staff the camp. Area residents visit Topeka Leavenworth Coffeyville and Bartlesville events and gatherings.
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