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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1957

Page

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Stated meeting and community notices from Tribune

Hulda Parker Chapter 385 CPS holds a Stated Meeting March 26 at 7 30 pm with 50 yearpm refreshments. Visitors welcome. Mrs Eva Parr and Mrs Edna Petterson announce. Concordia visitor B J Edmundson to guest soloist at First Presbyterian Church Sunday. RN Club to hear Joe Balch on nursing law Tuesday at 505 W 2nd. Mary Whitworth and Al LaRocco hostesses. Carol Wiles, Ottawa University student, sang Martha as part of the university 92nd birthday festival. A 42 member Senior High drum corps banquet at Tioga Hotel with mothers, officials and staff. Senior class pins to eight corps members. Albert Solomon returns from Chicago. Mrs C H Leathers arrives from Portland to tend ill father Ira S Taylor. J W Taylor and others assist. The Les Des Club skips tonight. next meeting April 1 at Evang United Brethren church.

Hulda Parker C.E.S Eva Parr W.M Edna Petterson Sec’y Joe Balch RN Club W. 2Nd Mary Whitworth al LaRocco Tioga Hotel Helen Anderson

Kansas City Livestock Prices Climb Across Hog Cattle

USDA report shows cattle 6,000 calves uneven on tighter supply with higher prices for fed steers and heifers. Hogs 2,000 active with barrows and gilts 25 50 higher and sows up. Sheep 1,000 moderately active with slaughter lambs steady to higher and specific weights priced.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA U. S New Mexico Parsons

Deaths and Funerals Parsons Livestock Roscoe Spray Stanfield

Deaths are announced for Roscoe Spray Stanfield of Chanute aged 1003 S Central died at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a long illness. He was born August 22, 1885 east of Chanute and worked in oilfields and trucking. Surviving are his wife Isis Browning and three children. Funeral arrangements incomplete. Also noted are Gatch Terrill a former druggist who died at Neosho Memorial Hospital and Arley B. Witherspoon a Freemonia resident and Santa Fe railroad fireman who died March 16 with funeral services held in Freemonia. Burial followed with Masonic and military honors.

Roscoe Spray Stanfield S. Central Neosho Memmorial Chanute Robert Stanfield Oklahoma Isis Browning Erie Christian Church H. E. Carlison Tulsa John Holland Bellflower Calif Preston Stanfield Steve Stanfield Gatch Terrill Neosho Memorial Hospital Terre Haute Ind John L. Terrill Mary V. Bettis Manley Transfer Co. Inc Larry Wilson Mary Jakle St. Louis George Terrill Arley B. Witherspoon Fredonia Santa ‘Fe Railroad Cason Funeral Chapel Glenn Cadwell Witherspoon James K Alice Witherspoon Lawrence County Corinne Allen Dwayne Midland Tex Merle Dunn Crane Cleo Witherspoon Los Angeles

Humboldt election races promise full ticket April 2

Humboldt voters will face a full slate in the spring election on April 2. Incumbent M. L. Brown seeks no other office as mayor, while J. W. Bruncher runs for police judge. Board of Education candidates include Dr. Edward E. Long and Mrs. Robert A. Finney with Ed Nord, E. J. Lombard, Walter Wulf, and Calvin Davis. Ward contests emerge in three wards. council seats seek William Manion and Leroy Storch in Ward 1, John Mueller for Ward 1 unexpired term, R. W. Blattner in Ward 2, Paul Magill versus Marvin Wellcome in Ward 3, and Howard Morrison in Ward 4. A swimming-pool proposal also appears on the ballot, with voting places listed.

Humboldt Leroy Wright M. L. Brown J. W. Bruncher Board of Education Edward E. Long Robert A.finney James Robert Hamm Courtney Moses Ed Nord Encumbent E. J. Lombard Walter Wulf Calvin Davis William Manion Leroy Storch John Mueller Thad Clements R. W. Blattner Paul Magill Marivin Wellcome Howard Morrison Methodist Church American Legion Hall Naff Auto Parts Christian Church Odd Fellows Hall

Collision Reported on US 59 Near Erie by Sheriff

A morning collision occurred on Highway US 59 seven miles south of Erie, according to the sheriff. Details on injuries or vehicle counts were not disclosed.

Erie

Cancer Fund Drive Starts in Chanute April 5

The American Cancer Society campaign in Neosho County opens April 5 with soliciting supplies and a free showing of Breast Self Examination at the Main Street Theater at 2 p.m. Dr Donald E Ray will lead a question and answer session after the film. The event aims to recruit attendees, especially women, for awareness and fund collection.

the Cancer Fund American Cancer Society Chanute Gertie Adams Neosho County Main Street Donald E. Ray Society Cancer Society Ruth Winsor Wichita Kansas Ross Miller Dean Skinner Miller Tony Biele

Memorial Hospital Admittances and Dismissals Report

List of patients admitted and discharged at Memorial Hospital over Saturday Sunday and today including names such as Ricky Wilson Jean Huffman Rena Reinhart Raymond Yarnell Everett Pruitt Seth Muzingo and others with addresses in Humboldt Buffalo and nearby towns plus birth announcements for a girl and a boy to Humboldt residents.

Sam Waltermire S. Santa Wilbur McMillen Earlton Ivan Engel Thayer Ernest Mounsey Frank Carlburg W. 6Th John Harrison Humboldt Bill Haddan Stark Glen McLaren Eric Bill Herndon Edward Brinkman Jean Huffman W. 7Th Earl Drake S. Plummer Ricky Wilson S. Wilson William A. Jones S. Kansas Clarke Rowley S. Lafayette Russell Davidson Wichita Mary Grett St. Paul Everett Mix Erie Stephen Strange S. Malcolm Birth Herbert Wolcott Lawrence Deitrith

Erie Man Injured In Traffic Accident

Sheriff reports two highway crashes on Saturday with Merle Brooks of rural Erie sustaining cuts and bruises when his 1949 Ford left the road near a one way bridge on highway K6. Brooks said braking caused the skid while yielding to another vehicle. his passenger Bill Smith was unharmed and the car was a total loss. A separate collision damaged a 1935 Chevrolet pickup driven by Alexander Cesar of St Paul and a 1951 Mercury driven by Kenneth Hand of rural Erie.

Erie Sheriff's Office Merle Brooks Lee Montgomery Brooks Stark Bill Smith Montgomery Alexander Cesar St. Paul Kenneth Hand Rural Erie

Pikeville Seeks Heavy Rains After Devastating Flood

In Pikeville Kentucky two months after floods left 3 to 10 feet of water the town faces drought like conditions. The county health officer says the city needs two or three heavy rainfalls to replenish supplies.

Pikeville Pike County

West Kansas Roads Closed Amid Travel Advisory

TOPEKA officials warn no travel west of U S Highway 81 as road closures and restrictions affect west Kansas routes. State highway patrol headquarters issue the advisory due to ongoing conditions.

Great Bend U.S. 81 Topeka Salina Nebraska Kansas Highway Patrol

Social Calendar Tuesday March 26 1957 entries and updates

R N Club postponed to April 30. Chanute Textile and Paint Club at Carpenter's Hall 10 a.m. Chanute Culture Club luncheon 1 p.m. Who's Who Study Club 2 30 p.m. Art and Literature Club spring tea 2 30 p.m. Quest Club 2 30 p.m. Hulda Parker Chapter OFS Masonic Temple initiations 50 year pin refreshments 7 30 p.m. Ladies of GAR Memorial Building 2 p.m.

R. N. Club Chanute Textile and Paint Club Carpenter’s Hall Chanute Ford Johnson Petit Robert Allien Larson Ege Gyrita W. A. Woodring Belles Lettres Reading Club R. W. Lind Quest Club W. E. Wilson W. Main Hulda Parker OFS Masonic Temple Ladies of Gar Memorial Building

Five Killed In Traffic Across Stormy Kansas

Five persons died in auto accidents during a stormy weekend in Kansas. Mrs. Darrell Cowell and her 3-year-old son John perished when their car collided with a truck on U S 81 north of Salina. Darrell Cowell was injured. Frank L. Stone was struck and killed crossing a highway near Topeka during heavy rain. Warren R. Flehr died from injuries in a Manhattan hospital after a one car crash west of Manhattan. Earl Richards was found dead in a pickup wreck on U S 69 near the Oklahoma border.

Associated Press Kansas Darrell Cowell Wichita John U. S. 81 Salina Frank L. Stone Topeka Kansas City Kas Warren R. Flehr Leonardville Manhattan Earl Richards Baxter Springs U. S. 69 Oklahoma-Kansas

One Ticket in Erie Election Sets Ballot

Erie voters will see a single ticket in the April 2 city election. All nominees come from the Republican caucus held last Saturday. Mayor Cleo I Dalton declines another term. Fredrick Swan seeks mayor. Incumbent councilmen Verl Craven G C Freeley Hollis Dunham run for reappointment. Don E Wells is nominated police judge and Emery Wilson is named committeeman.

Erie Cleo I. Dalton Fredrick Swan Verl Craven G. C. Freeley Hollis Dunham Don E. Wells Emery Wilson

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