Worst Storm Fatal to 35
A severe Atlantic storm threatens ships off the U.S. coast. The Danish vessel reports three crew on the Gem’s bridge as rescue efforts continue, while the Sooner State lists after cargo shift. The A H Dumont loses deck cargo, a Coast Guard cutter assists ships near Cape Henry, and the Chesapeake Lightship drifts after damage.
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Cape Henry
Portsmouth
A. H. Dumont
Coast Guard
Chun Lee
Atlantic
Chesapeake
Norfolk
Hog and cattle prices hold steady in Kansas City market
Kansas City AP reports cattle numbers around 3 300 and calves 100 steady with utility cows 16.00 18.00 and vealers 22.00 27.00. Hogs at 2 400 with barrows and gilts steady to 25 lower, sows steady. lambs 16.00 17.50, ewes 5.00 6.00. Wheat, corn, soybeans show varied moves in Chicago and Kansas City cash and futures.
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Kansas City
Kansas City Cash
Parsons Livestock
Parsons
U.S
Fred S. Hunter
U.S. Jr
Kan
Kathy
Lynn
Freddie
David
Ards
Hunter
Roy Cowan
Central
Minor collision near Senior High School involves two vehicles
Mrs. Tom McQuin reported a crash between her car and Wayne Lee James’s truck near Senior High School. Damage was to the right rear fender and a white billfold with about $100 and her license were reported missing by Nadine Hellman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom McQuin
S. Grant
Wayne Lee James
Stark R. 1
McQuin
Nadine Hellman
W. Main
Main
Santa Fe
Wall Street Parsons Livestock Prices and Receipts
Hogs and cattle prices listed with US grades and weights. Cattle steady with grain fed steers and heifers priced. hogs include U.S. No. 1 and 2 grades and sows, bears, and stags. Also notes calf and veal prices, breakers, stockers, and sheep ranges. Funeral relatives and visitors section references William C. Everitt, Girard area. Kansas City and Chicago market reports included.
Car Collision Reported on Main Street by Stark Men
Stark residents Kenneth H. Hinshaw aged 29 and Phillip R. Isom aged 22 were in a collision on Main Street around 5 20 p m yesterday, according to the Erie sheriff s office. The crash involved Hinshaw s 1957 Chevrolet and damaged the left rear of his car.
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STARK
Kenneth
H. Hinshaw
Phillip R. Isom
Main Street
Sheriff's Office
Erie
Hinshaw
Hospital Admissions and Discharges Noted in Daily Transcript
Neosho Memorial Hospital listed admissions and dismissals including Mrs. Franklin Swope of 727 S Katy undergoing surgery yesterday. Dismissals yesterday include Mrs. Marion Willis and her daughter of 320 N Garfield. Today’s admission is Mrs. Ora Montgomery of 224 N Western for medical care. Dismissals today include Michael Thurnaman of Galesburg and Mrs. Russell Cox of R 1 plus Mrs. R O Browning.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
Franklin Swope
S. Katy
Marion Willis
N. Garfield
Ora Montgomery
N. Western
Michael Thursman
Galesburg
Russell Cox
R. O. Browning
Births and notices from Erie district area
Birth today Mr and Mrs Robert Fullerton 114 S Wilson a boy. Traffic citations Larry Steeves 1320 W 4th blocking posted Glenn Hughes 1801 W Main failing to display license tag bond posted $10. Marriage licenses issued Erie Cale Hudson Iola and Janie Mitchell Parsons Johnny Clem Quinn Jr Sendra Sve Unger Chanute. District Court filing Remington Rand Inc vs Alva Kite abstract of judgment Chanute city amount 186.96 plus interest.
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Larry A. Steeves
W. 4Th
Glenn C. Hughes
W. Main
Erie
Cale W. Hudson
Iola
Janie A. Mitchell
Parsons
Johnny Clem Quinn Jr
Sendra Sve Unger
Chanute
Remington Rand, Inc
Alva &. Kite
Chanute City
Steady Climb By Prairie Schooners
The Prairie Schooners 4-H Club organized January 16, 1956 with leaders Mrs. Lloyd Ferguson and Charles Lacy and 20 members. In six years it held county fair entries, 4-H Days, talent shows, safety booths, and quail conservation projects while supporting cancer drives and PTA programs.
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Prairie Schooners
Lloyd Ferguson
Charles Lacy
Bloomer School
Bob Smith
Erie
Adrian Coomes
Glenn Womeldorff
Mission Township
Tribune
Vilas Vikings 4-H Club Holds March 17 Achievement Day Planning
Vilas Vikings 4-H Club met Monday with 29 members present and Elain Stevens presiding. They outlined plans for Wilson County 4-H Achievement Day on March 17 at Fre donia, including model meeting and chorus events. Activities featured group singing, a Home Beautification talk, Health in Kansas, a piano history and solo, Farm Safety in the Workshop, Stop debate and order an immediate vote demonstration, a foods demonstration party sandwich, and refreshments for 38 attendees.
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Vilas Vikings
Elain Stevens
Wilson County
Fredonia
Kathy Carlson
Linda McMillen
Becky Nelson
Kansas
Curtis Carlson
Black
Early Movie Days and Stars Recalled by Altamont Man
E V Jorgensen a retired Altamont resident recalls Hollywood in the post World War I era. He names Jack Dempsey Jess Willard Charlie Chaplin Mary Pickford Gloria Swanson Mae West Irene Rich Tom Mix Buck Jones and others. He describes studio work and an airplane crash scene shot with a wire mechanism that was ultimately deemed too slow by the director.
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Altamont
Kas
E. V. Jorgensen
Kansas
Hollywood
Jack Dempsey
Jess Willard
Dempsey
Willard
Doug Fairbanks
Charlie Chaplin
Jorgensen
Bill
Shorty
Mary Pickford
Gloria Swanson
Mae West
Irene Rich
Tom Mix
T. M
Tom
Mix
Buck Jones
Colonial Pipeline Co forms to build vast Texas to New York system
Nine oil companies back Colonial Pipeline Co with private financing of 350 million dollars to fund a 1600 mile main line varying 22 to 36 inches and 1000 miles of connecting lines. R J Andress elected president and K T Feldman executive vice president.
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Atlanta
Colonial Pipeline Co
Texas
New York
American Oil Co
Cities Service Co
Continental Oil Co
Gulf Oil Corp
Phillips Petroleum Co
the Pure Oil Co
Sinclair Pipe Line Co
Socony Mobil Oil Co., Inc
Texaco, Inc
R. J. Andress
Service Pipe Line Co
Tulsa
Okla
Colonial
K. T. Feldman
Feldman
Independence
Kas
Deaths and Funerals in Chanute and Nearby Areas
Mrs. Emery L. Lewis, Lulu Seannah Lewis, 71, of 612 N. Grant, died yesterday at Neosho Memorial hospital after six weeks illness. Born November 3, 1890, she married Emery L. Lewis in 1914 and lived near Chanute before moving to town in 1945. Survivors include her husband, a daughter in St. Louis, two sons in Fort Madison and Kansas City, five grandchildren, four great grandchildren, two sisters, three brothers, and numerous relatives. Funeral at the First Methodist church Saturday at 2 p.m. with burial at Green Lawn Memorial Park, Johnson Mortuary in charge. Also noted are services for William C. Everitt at St. Patrick's Church with burial at Elmwood Cemetery, Joyce Evelyn Thurman Willis cremations and services in Casper, Wyoming, and business advertisement.
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Emery L
Lulu L.) Lewis
Lulu Seannah Lewis
N. Grant
Neosho Memorial Hospital
James Zebadee
Emma Rush
Chanute
Neosho River
Emery Leon Lewis
First Methodist Church
Guy (Margarett) 'Pilgrim
St. Louis
Harold L. Lewis
Fort Madison
Iowa
Wayne Lewis
Kansas City
Sanford
Clara) Miller
W. 1St
Hattie Lindquist
S. Garfield
Rolla Z. Rush
Frank Rush
N.rutter
Herla Rush
S. Santa Fe
Methodist Church
Greenlawn Memorial Park
Johnson Mortuary
Willis
Joyce Evelyn Thurman Willis
Casper
Wyo
Walter JD. Willis
Patty Ann Chase
Gas City
Nancy Jo
William Thurman
Eric
Howard Thurman
Louisville
Neb
Thomas W. Thurman
Santa Ana
Calif
Wilbur Thurman
Cecil Thurman
Public Sale Notice of Farm Machinery and Vehicles
Due to the death of her husband the owner will sell at public auction at a location 2 miles west of Savonburg on the south side of the road or 3 miles south and 1/2 mile west of Elsmore. Items include Allis tractor and implements, John Deere 45 self propelled combine, 1956 Plymouth Plaza, 1953 Ford pickup, feed about 50 bushels per mile. Auction lists farm machinery, tools, and vehicles with multiple brands and equipment.
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Savonburg
Elsmore
Allis
Allis Mower
David Bradley
John Deere
M.W. Hammer Mill
Plymouth Plaza
Ford
Pipeline Blast Near Matfield Green Explodes
A 20 inch Cities Service Gas Co pipeline exploded about 6 miles southeast of Matfield Green Kansas erupting in flames. A 35-40 foot pipe segment was blown 60 yards leaving an 8 to 10 foot deep by 18 foot wide crater in a county road. Fire knocked out power and phone lines as pastures burned until residents and Cities Service workers shut off gas flow and fire began to burn out.
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Matfield Green
Kan
Cities Service Gas Co
Charles Armagost
Chase County
Rural Electric Association
Cities Service
Legislation Sought to Seize Gambling Equipment in Kansas
Kansas Atty Gen William M Ferguson urged a new law to seize all gambling equipment without showing use to clear devices from the state. In a letter to Baptist Digest editor Dorothy Wood he also urged local officers to enforce existing gambling laws and criticized federal tax stamps on gambling devices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
William M. Ferguson
Dorothy Wood
Baptist Digest
Wichita
Minuteman Missile Firing Declared Successful
The Air Force announced a Minuteman intercontinental missile launch from an underground silo in Cape Canaveral Florida. The test covered over 3000 miles to the south Atlantic and aimed to gather data on heat shock acoustics and vibration effects while evaluating overall performance and inertial guidance.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
South Atlantic
Air Force
Liquor Price Hike Anticipated by State Board
An advance of 3 or 4 cents per fifth of liquor is anticipated after action taken by the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board of Review. The increase stems from higher markups authorized by officials.
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Topeka
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board of Review
Board at wholesale price level discussed by Everett Stearman
Everett Stearman of Emporia served as chairman while presenting remarks on a wholesale price level during the meeting. The Chanute Tribune notes this discussion occurred on Thursday March 8, 1962, on page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Chanute Tribune
Everett Stearman
Emporia
House aide seeks doubled fish research funding in Arkansas Missouri
Rep. James W. Trimble asks the House appropriation subcommittee to raise Kennedy’s fish study request from 85 000 to 170 000 for lakes in northern Arkansas and southern Missouri for the new fiscal year. He also seeks 190 000 for the Norfolk Dam trout hatchery and 122 000 for the Harrison Forest Service station and 319 000 to acquire a historic site near Fort Smith Arkansas.
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Washington
House
James W. Trimble
D-Ark
Kennedy
Arkansas
Missouri
Trimble
Norfolk Dam
Forest Service
Harrison, Ark
Fort Smith, Ark
Andrews' Appeal Set for May 2 by Kansas Supreme Court
Lowell Lee Andrews, former KU student convicted of killing his parents and sister, has a May 2 appeal date before the Kansas Supreme Court. He appeals a denial of habeas corpus from Leavenworth County District Court after the court upheld his Wyandotte County death sentence. sentence stayed. Professors James C. Allen and James Ahrens of Washburn University represent the 18 year old defendant without fee.
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Topeka
Lowell Lee Andrews
University of Kansas
Kansas Supreme Court
Andrews
Leavenworth
Supreme Court
Wyandotte
James C. Allen
James Ahrens
Washburn University
Grocery shoppers by aisle coverage in stores
USDA reports about 25 percent of shoppers cover nearly the whole store in stores without cross aisles. In stores with cross aisles only about 5 percent shop every aisle.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Kansas City Livestock
Jerry Sloan
Chicago
Monte R. Toon
USN
Clyde L. Toon
N. Central
Shangri-La
Sixth Fleet
Mediterranean
France
Italy
Turkey
Greece
Lebanon
Wall Street
William C. Everitt
William J. Everitt
Lombard, NL
Martha L. Everitt
Washington, D. C
Charles C. Everitt
James Kelly
Edward Everitt
Robert Stobart Sr
Vance Helms
Montee Everiitt
James Rhodes
Carol Rhodes
Wayne Miller
Kelly Miller
Pat Miller
LeRoy Everitt
John Morris
Robert Stobart Jr
Don Taylor
Girard
Tommy Mae Roberts
Baxter Springs
Joe Kelly
Dan Grant
John Grant
Joe Grant
Mary Grant
Howard Roberts
James Roberts
Leo Roberts
Danny
Bob Roberts
Charles A. Galt
N. E. Rousseau
Leo Sander
David Sander
August DeGasperi
R. H. Troughton
Pittsburg
Ruby Grahi
Peoria
Ill
George Basler
St. Evergreen
Marlin Blackston
Joe Melnyk
Chamber of Commerce
John Lapham
U.S. Chamber
Beech Aire
Cees
Beth Steel
Boeing Aire
Chrysler
Cove
Serene
Dow Chemes
Ford Mtrnee Eee
Gamble Sk
Dynam Sree
Brian O’brien
Dennis O’brien
Jimmy Womeldorff
Timmy Peak
Debby Schoenhofer
Mary Lou Dillinger
Carol Mills
Janice Pontious
Jill Matchell
Marlene Daling
Nancy Womeldorff
Judy Coomes
Donnie Dillinger
Robbe Smith
Gene Pontious
Den
Nis O’brien
Ronne Smith
Ruby Baker
Pat Mills
Dinah Mitchell
Joyce Womeldorff
Delma Baker
Paul O’brian
Ralph Baker
Larry Dillinger
Bob Schoenhofer
Jim Baker
R. D
Bob" Wilson
South Lincoln Chanute Bus
Res
NEW
YOR Life Insurance
K Lil
FE INSURANCE COMPANY Group Insurance _ Annuities Accident & Sickness Insurance
Daily Transcript
S. Lafayette
Socorro Padilla
N. Steuben
Robert Fullerton
S. Wilson
Iboy
Parsons Sun
A. L. Burns
Jewelry
West Main
Everitt
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Peter Finnegan
Charles Hubbard
Herman Squier
R. F. Elrod
Lester Grove
Art Wiggans
Joseph Kelly
Scammon
Robert Stobard Jr
Elmwood Cemetery
Johnson
Wright
H.p
Ella Baumgardner
Bud Butts
Home State Bank
Mission Covenant Ladies Aid
Minuteman
W. Mein - Chanute
Cole Leverenr
Edna Petersen
Tom Krokstrom
Dick Coykendall
Ralph Willcott
Mgr
Hunt's Apricots
Great Northern Navy Beans
Steffen
All Flavors
Minced Ham
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