Witness Ties Deaths to Boyle in Miners Slayings Case
Paul Gilly testified that a co defendant told him Tony Boyle ordered the 1969 Yablonski killings to obtain the pension funds. Boyle denies any link and appeared before a federal grand jury in Pittsburgh during the case. Gilly, 38, awaits execution after murder conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie, Pa
Paul KE. Gilly
United Mine Workers
Joseph A
Jock’’ Yablonski
UMW
W.A
Tony” Boyle
Gilly
William J. Prater
Tony Boyle
Boyle
Pittsburgh
Deaths and Funerals of Chanute Native Leaders
Dale Marvin Smith 68 of Tulsa a former Chanute resident died at home He retired as an accountant for Carter Oil Co and was born April 1 1904 in Chanute He is survived by his wife Eileen daughter and three Tulsa grandchildren Funeral 10 am Wednesday at Stanley Chapel Elmwood Cemetery under Stanley Funeral Service and Johnson Mortuary Mark Parrott died unexpectedly at his home funeral arrangements pending Moran area. Phillip Brandon former Chanute resident died at a Wyoming nursing home Survivors include two daughters a sister and a brother Funeral services and burial will be in Wyoming.
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Tulsa
Chanute
Dale Marvin Smith
Carter Oil Co
Stanley Chapel
Elmwood Cemetery
Stanley Funeral Service
Johnson Mortuary
Phillip Brandon
Lander
Wyo
Wyoming
Denver
Colo
Goldie Burghart
S. Evergreen
Don Brandon
Westview Nursing Home
Wyoning
Pan cake Day Feeds 3000 At Kiwanis Event
Parson s Kiwanis Club held its 24th annual Pancake Day serving an estimated 3,000 people. A high school student ate 12 nine inch pancakes. Supplies chairman Leo F. Boulanger reported 630 pounds pancake flour 624 bottles syrup 250 pounds sausage used. Also 1200 cups coffee 1892 half pints milk and 130 pounds butter served.
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Parsons
Kiwanis Club
Leo F. Boulanger
Visiting hours listed for Neosho Memorial Hospital
Daily Transcript notes visiting hours 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm. Census reports 61 adults and pediatrics and two babies. Monday names include Vernie Bran etetter Stella Adams Maud Brilhart Reed, Garrison, Green wood, and Harold Samples. Dismissals include Gladys Ahlers Floyd Strack and Oren Hazen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Vernie Branetetter
Humboldt
Stella Adams
Maud Brilhart
Colonial Acres
Bobby Reed
William Guy
Eunice Chilson
Eric
Arthur Garrison
S. Evergreen
Maida Greenwood
S. Kansas
Harold Samples
Julie Callarman
S. Edith
Gladys Ahlers
Floyd Strack
Oren Hazen
Erie
Wilson County Picks Jury Panel for District Court Term
A jury panel of eight names has been drawn for the Wilson County District Court term. Included are Malcolm Saar Virginia Hill Coyville Lula Rucker Benedict James Johnson Barney LaDow Buffalo Leo Umbarger Michael Douglas Thayer Mary Curry Wayne Short Clark Frankenberg Altoona Gary Nelson Chanute.
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Fredonia
Wilson County District Court
Malcolm Saar
Virginia Hill
Coyville
Lula Rucker
Benedict
James Johnson
Barney LaDow
Buffalo
Leo Umbarger
Michael Douglas
Thayer
Mary Curry
Wayne Short
Clark Frankenberg
Altoona
Gary Nelson
Chanute
Vice President Named by Independence College
Dr Richard Taylor named vice president of Independence Community Junior College. The new role will be combined with his duties as dean of adult and occupational education. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Loren Taylor of Fredonia and recently completed PhD requirements at Kansas State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Richard Taylor
Independence Community Junior College
Taylor
Taylor Is
Loren Taylor
Fredonia
Kansas State University
Humboldt Beef Tops in Seminar at Coffeyville
Top entry in the Coffeyville Beef Seminar was an Angus steer owned by Millard and Maynard Cress of Humboldt. The next three places went to the Southeast Kansas Farm and Ranch Institute of Coffeyville, including a Hereford heifer owned by Floyd Mills of Sedan, a Charolais-Angus owned by the school, and a Charolais-Limousin steers owned by Joe Reed of Peru, all fed by students. Fifth place went to Marden Feedlot of South Coffeyville.
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Coffeyville
Millard
Maynard Cress
Humboldt
Southeast
Kansas Farm and Ranch Institute of
Floyd Mills
Joe Reed
Peru
Marden
South Coffeyville
Pittsburg to Plant Freedom Tree for Missing Pilot
A freedom tree will be planted at Memorial Auditorium in Pittsburg Kansas on April 14 to honor Americans missing in action and prisoners of war in Southeast Asia. The dedication honors Col William H Nelson of Wichita Kansas, a fighter pilot MIA over North Vietnam, named by Voices in Vital America for 18,000 missing or detained Americans.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Memorial Auditorium
Southeast Asia
William H. Nelson
Wichita
North Vietnam
Chamber of Commerce
Voices In Vital America
Independence Voters to Decide Bond Issue
Independence residents will vote in the April 3 city election on a proposed $125,000 bond issue to repair and renovate Memorial Hall.
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Independence
Independence, Kan
Memorial Hall
Winfield Approves Revenue Bond Issuances
Winfield Kansas city commission approves a 600000 revenue bond for Gott Manufacturing Co addition and a 275000 industrial bond at Strother Field Industrial Park for Peabody Gordon-Pratt combustion burners expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield, Kan
Gott Manufacturing Co
Peabody Gordon-Pratt
Strother Field Airport
Conference on Elementary Math At Pittsburg March 16
More than 200 teachers principals and education students will attend a conference at Kansas State College in Pittsburg on March 16 to discuss Elementary Mathematics. Alcott Elementary School principal Harold E. Barnhart will moderate one of six meetings while Dr. Shirley Hill of the University of Missouri Kansas City will be the featured speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas State College
Pittsburg
Harold E. Barnhart
Alcott
Shirley Hill
University of Missouri
Kansas City
Fund for Elephant Passes $2,000 Mark
INDEPENDENCE The fundraising drive to buy a baby elephant for the Ralph Mitchell Zoo has surpassed the $2,000 level with a total of $2,183 raised. Area schoolchildren were key contributors this past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Ralph Mitchell Zoo
MoKOA Charter to Be Presented in Joplin Ceremony
The American Institute of Industrial Engineers will present a charter to the Mo KOA chapter in Joplin Missouri. MoKOA stands for Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and Arkansas with Kansas counties Bourbon Cherokee Crawford Labette and Neosho in the group. The ceremony is at 8 p m at 116 W 4th and Don Peterson of Oklahoma City regional AITE vice president will make the presentation.
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Joplin
American Institute of Industrial Engineers
Mokoa
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Bourbon
Cherokee
Crawford
Labette
Neosho
Don Peterson
Oklahoma City
AITE
Fruit Tree Pruning Demonstration in New Albany
A 9:30 a.m. Friday demonstration of fruit tree pruning methods will be held at the Jack Hall orchard in New Albany. Sponsored by Hall and the Kansas State Extension Service, with coffee and doughnuts served from 9 a.m. Attendance is open to all interested.
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Fredonia
Jack Hall
New Albany
Hall
Kansas State Extension Service
Elsmore Raritan Club Pancake Fry and Local Notices
The Elsmore Raritan Club hosts its seventh annual pancake and sausage fry at 6 p.m. Friday at Elsmore City Hall with proceeds for community betterment. Kansas Pork Producers Council picks Gene Reinhardt as state director with quarterly national board meetings in the Midwest. Reinhardt attends American Pork Congress in Indianapolis March 19 15 as Kansas delegate. Airosol Co Inc of Neodesha secures a $140 300 deodorant contract via GSA. Local residents share travel and hospital updates. Avenue of Flags Committee to meet Thursday at 7 p.m. GI Forum for officer elections with Chanute veterans groups expected. Local stock bids and asks for Kustom Electronics and Manley Industries listed.
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Elsmore
Gene Reinhardt
Kansas Pork Producers Council
Kansas
National Pork Producers Council
National Board of Directors
Reinhardt
American Pork Congress
Indianapolis
Avenue of Flags
GI Forum
Chanute Veterans Organizations
F. R. Yahns Jr
Erie Family Named Farm Families of the Year
Mr and Mrs George Simmons of Erie join five other Southeast Kansas farm couples as Farm Families of the Year at a Farm ers Home Administration banquet in Erie. Morgan Williams will present awards and name the district winner at 6 30 p m at the Orchid Buffet. Williams has directed FmHA programs since 1969 and notes Kansas totals of 4 million in loans this year with 38 offices and 175 million in 10 000 loans serving 40 000 rural families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Simmons
Erie
Kansas
Farmers Home Administration
Billy K. Jones
Cherryvale
Robert Zentner
Welda
J. T. Taylor
Oswego
Lloyd Robert
Neodesha
Donald Stainbrook
LaCygne
Morgan Williams
Southeast
Williams
Fmha
Topeka
Running Dogs Can Be Costly
Police remind dog owners it is illegal to let dogs run at large. Recent complaints cite dogs running loose. Convicted offenders face fines up to 100 dollars.
Erie Contract for New City Fire Station
Erie reports the City Council awarded a contract to Coomes Construction Company of St Paul to build a steel fire station on city property southwest of the light and water plant. The 50 by 75 by 14 foot building is budgeted at 24000 dollars and will serve both the city fire department and the Erie rural fire district with trucks housed there.
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Erie
Coomes Construction Company of
St. Paul
City Fire Department
Erie Rural Fire District
Fire incident in South Grant area blamed on children
Firemen suspect children playing with matches started a trash fire Monday near Sutcliffe Pipe Supply Co. in the 20 block of South Grant. Fire Chief John Erickson said a pile of trash, grass and discarded lumber caught fire but caused no property damage.
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Sutcliffe Pipe Supply Co
South Grant
John Erickson
Estate Planning Class Offered at NCCJC
Enrollment is open at the Neo sho County Community Junior College library for a non-credit course titled Estate Planning for the Layman. Four weekly sessions run 7 30 p m to 9 00 p m on Tuesdays from March 20 to April 10 via the statewide Continuing Education Network. The $20 fee includes access to amplified telephone communications. Pre registration is requested to guarantee a place.
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Neosho County
Kansas
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Mark Parrott
Fxsmore
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Moran
Daily Transcript
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Ben Jones
Carlsbad
N.M
Loretta White
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White
Lois Carlson
Manhattan
Kustom Electronics
Manley Industries
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Archie
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