Explosions Hit Galena Kansas Downtown in Severe Blaze
Fire crews from more than 15 nearby towns battled a major fire in Galena collapsing a half block area housing a hotel cafe and recreation center Authorities reported nearly a score escaped death or serious injury The blaze remained under control early today Nearby Picher Oklahoma reported three houses damaged in a late Sunday explosion as emergency units were diverted to Galena.
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Galena
Kan
Kansas
Picher
Okla
POWs Write Poetry Showcasing Voices From Hanoi Hilton
Soldiers reported life in confinement inspired poetry as a creative outlet. Navy Captain William P. Lawrence recalled Tennessee mountains while imprisoned. Lt. Cmdr. Ralph Gaither read a thanksgiving poem in 1972. Porter Haltyburton spoke of release and rebirth after seven years as a POW. Hundreds of fishermen gathered for an early spoonbill season opening at Chetopa with modest catches on the Neosho River.
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Navy
Ralph Gaither
Gaither
Cmdr
Porter Halyburton
Tucker, Ga
Chetopa
Notice of Hearing in Estate of D W Marks Deceased
Probate court in Neosho County Kansas to hear Lucille Breehl sole heir at law claim descent of real estate in Chanute and Allen counties including described parcels and lots in Weaver's Addition Chanute final details specify sections townships and ranges with paths along railroad right of way and public road with land strips carved out, first publication March 5 1973 Last publication March 19 1973
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Neosho
Said
STAE
D. W. Marks
State OF Kansas
Lucille Breehl
Neosho County
Kansas
Chanute Zinc Company
Public Road
Township
Chanute Linc Company
Board of County Commissioners
Weaver
Chanute
Allen County
Ren! Anderson
Erie
Balch & Bailey
Petitioner Artest
Alberta Gough
Seal
Chanute Tribune
Emma Lou Burghart
Jon D. Burghart
Allen Counties
Jon PD
Burghart
Henshall & Pennington
South Forest Chanute
Probate notices and hearings in Neosho County Kansas
Multiple probate notices list final settlement petitions will be heard in Erie Kansas by March 28 1973. WIll and heirs questions involve D W Marks Margaret Bodley Mary Massey Emma Burghart and related estates with executors Ruth Johnson Jewel Massey Jon P D Burghart and William G Bodley named.
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Margaret G. Bodley
State OF
Kansas
William G. Bodley
Erie
Card of Thanks from Claude Carter
We thank friends and relatives for cards flowers and calls. We also thank ministers for prayers and the doctors and nurses at Fort Scott Hospital for their care.
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Fort Scott Hospital
Claude Carter
Local Notices and Advertisements Snapshot
Country Ceramics offers lessons firing greenware and gifts at 1521 South Western contact 421-4537. Floor Covering shows remnants of various sizes. Chanute Playschool enrollment for 3 and 4 year olds on April 4 at 7:30 at 4th and Central phone 431-1887.
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South Western
Chanute
Central
Veterans Guard Relocation Offers Monthly Extra Income
Kansas National Guard seeks volunteers for a one year term offering additional monthly income between fifty and one hundred fifty dollars. Contacts listed CPT Mann and SFC Summers at 431-1077. Also notes Alcoholics Anonymous help line 431-2520 in Chanute. Includes local ads for Roxif Cakes and Ervin's Marine anniversary in Parsons. Also a house sale bid notice for 102 N Forest due April 10 1972 and demolition by May 1 via First Baptist Church.
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Kansas National Guard
Cpt Mann
SFC
N. Forest
First Baptist Church
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