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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1975
Page
5
The Chanute Public Library schedules a 10 30 a m Saturday story hour with Joanna Welch reading Theodore s Rival by Edward Ormondroyd and Henry Explores the Mountains by Mark Taylor. The event invites young readers to enjoy two children oriented tales.
Southeast Kansas Regional Planning Commission Executive Director Ben Robinson outlines the year’s achievements at the Thursday meeting. Highlights include collaboration with the Kansas Drug Abuse Commission to develop a drug abuse questionnaire, a follow up conference in January 1975, and SEKPC’s application for assistance to start a drug abuse planning program slated to begin in July or August.
The Rev. Bert Sutton will retire as pastor of First Christian Church effective August 31. He and Mrs. Sutton will move to Claremore Oklahoma to the home they purchased at 308 East 12th last year.
Governor Bennett named Newton and Oberlin Pacemaker cities for meeting Kansas PRIDE standards. The program promotes self evaluation planning and citizen involvement with eight category blue ribbon standards. Other ribbon recipients included McPherson Burrton Geneseo Marion and Russell.
The American Home Economics Association backed current family viewing time but urged networks to stress the negative outcomes of violent crime and to promote humane actions. The group also urged consumer rights education to ensure credit protections for women. A separate Fort Scott grant of 5000 dollars funds a 175 dollar health careers scholarship at Fort Scott Community Junior College.
Edgar S. Rice, 52, El Dorado, died Friday in St. Francis Hospital Wichita after a long illness. A World War II veteran and former Cities' Service Oil Co. pumper, he married Lorene Daniels in 1944. Services 2 p.m. Monday at Kirby Funeral Home El Dorado with burial at Buffalo cemetery. survivors include his widow three sons his mother four sisters and two brothers.
Visiting hours are 2 to 4 and 6 30 to 8 p.m. The patient census lists 50 adults and pediatrics and 6 babies. Admissions include Mrs Delia Smith and Robert Kraut. Dismissals include Mrs David Fenwick and Leonard Hardin and others at multiple addresses.
Visitors may view six Nellie Lasater loaned oil paintings and works by Lydia Ann Cutler Faye Leabo McIntyre Emma Huey Hoshaw Ruth Alexander plus wood carvings by Clarence Staley of Iola. Staley describes carving times and plans to move to Arkansas next month with his wife to pursue arts.
A fire call at 11 40 a.m. Friday from 11 1/2 N Grant Apt 1A reports smoke after a fan shorted. Firemen quickly extinguished the blaze. Also, Dr Gary Etzen to open a dental clinic south of the Iola Theater after May graduation from UMKC with a DDS degree. His wife will be the receptionist.
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