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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1962
Page
4
The Kansas Junior College Athletic Assn. delays new rules to curb out of state recruiting for another year. Regents question football factors as lawmakers prefer free tickets to KU and K-State games. The piece urges enforcing rules, restoring athletics to its proper place, and foregoing state aid.
In Rossville near Topeka an election for a drainage district drew no voters highlighting widespread nonparticipation. The piece argues consolidating numerous tiny districts into larger units would reduce costs and improve accountability, encouraging meaningful local elections.
The piece notes 2000 farming families left rural life for urban work, a harsh change yet one that could bring easier living after readjustment. A neighbor reports a doctor’s grim health check, and a local rumor hints at a changing phone number. Jackie Kennedy is praised as a good mother and helper.
The piece notes a wife’s role as an adornment to the White House and hints at stirring a martini. It cites unemployment at six percent, four percent on vacation, and five percent on coffee breaks, arguing growth is negligible. It jokes about spring ads and cheerful traffic cops amid busy mental rails.
Twenty five years ago report notes 2 pairs of S E Nulls silver foxes litters and six pups born to two pairs at Walter Myers farm. St Patrick's Day coincides with Rev John J MacInerney birthday observance. Gay Gingham Sewing Club meets at Mrs Walter Hartman. Prize draw at Hutchison and Snowden stores listed. Also notes local theft and travel sales activity.
A short Bible verse notes Jesus sending his disciples to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal the sick, citing Luke 9:2. The wording reflects a brief gospel instruction about outreach and miracles.
The Rev Billy Hargis head of the Christian Crusade and We the People leads ultra right wing activists to a Washington rally with John Rousselot acting as advance organizer. The piece notes fundraising ties to oilmen, internal communist fear, and a mass invitation while reporting on Hargis letter seeking $1000 gifts as stations drop his broadcasts.
A reader shares how avoiding eggs and dairy improved her cystic acne, while Dr Molner explains acne is mostly a teen skin issue but allergies can trigger persistent cases. He notes chocolate seafood iodine and emotional tension as factors and warns not all acne is allergy. He also defines alcoholism and warns about medical student mailings and pinworm treatment booklets.
Education writer argues textbooks thawing from old rigid ideas to current materials. New aids such as films records and self teaching books accompany updated texts, with examples of successful use in classrooms and a call for schools to adopt modern, engaging resources.
A nightly grid lists primetime and daytime programs across channels KOTV KODE TV WDAF KOAM and more. Highlights include news Weather Jack Paar Today Captain Kangaroo You Bet Your Life Lassie Hawaii Five-O and late-night Peter Gunn and Alfred Hitchcock programs.
Joe Stephan of Dallas visited his mother Mrs Teresa Stephan and kin. Forrest Dowling and family from Derby spent the weekend with Felix Dowling and Thelma. Lawrence Bowles visited Virgil Mix at Stark. Ken Smith of Paola stayed with his mother Mrs George Killough and Foster Jones family. Mrs Henry Moore of Kansas City visited Oliver Killough. Morris Stephens and wife welcomed a daughter born March 3 at Labette County Medical Center.
Mrs. Etta L Page aged 86 of Walnut and Wood City died March 5 in Redwood City California. Her funeral was held there before the body was sent to Girard for burial. She was widow of Archibald Page who died in 1951. Survivors include two daughters Beulah Elis and Leona Brodbeck and two sons Roy and Albert.
In the Probate Court of Neosho County Kansas a hearing on the petition for final settlement of IVA MAY CREAMER deceased is set for April 4 1962 at 10 a.m. in Erie Kansas. Executor David W. Creamer seeks approval of his acts fees and distribution per the will with Pennington as attorney for the petitioner.
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