Handweaving conference and degree candidates noted
University of Kansas hosts a handweaving conference last Friday and Saturday with attendees from eight states including Chanute residents Mmes. Abbuehl Johnson Kay Wells Wortman and Mrs. G. C. MacDonald from Wichita. Kansas State College spring degree candidates from Chanute and nearby areas include Gier Hole Stitt Bain Darbe Rein hardt. Donald Strack Jr. improves after foot surgery at KU Medical Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Chanute
Mmes
Don R. Abbuehl
Floyd L. Johnson
FE. L. Kay
William Wells
Carl E. Wortman
G. C. MacDonald
Wichita
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Walter Thelbert Gier
Hepler
Mary Raymond Hole
Howard Dale Stitt
Earl Richard Bain
Loyce Dean Darbe
Benedict
Richard Ralph Reinhardt
Eric
Donald Ray Strack
Glen Strack
University of Kansas Medical Center
Memorial Hospital Admittances and Dismissals Reported
Monday admissions include Ernest Mueller of Humboldt. Dismissals list Mrs. Maude Hight Thayer Morris C Mahon Yates Center and Mrs Ray mond Pullman Humboldt. Today’s dismissal: Mrs Fred Miles 301 S Ashby. Moves show Chester Floyd Myrtle Mead Merle Young relocating to Chanute and nearby areas. Property transfers in Neosho and Allen counties list multiple deeds and new owners in Chanute Iola and vicinity.
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Chester Floyd
N. Garfield
N. Edith
Myrtle Mead
N. Malcolm
N. Forest
Merle Young
N. Evergreen
S. Central
Deaths and Funerals From Glenn M Sears and Bertie Harliss
Funeral services were held for Glenn Melvin Sears 51 of North Kansas City after a long illness at General Hospital. He leaves wife Mildred and four children. Also a graveside service for Bertie Harliss Humboldt was conducted at Memorial Park cemetery Chanute with Survivors including a Texas brother and Chanute Humboldt area stepsons.
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Glenn M. Sears
Glenn Melvin Sears
Frank L. Sears
S. Washington
Newcomer Chapel
Kansas City
Mount Moriah Cemetery
Sears
General Hospital
Humboldt
Elsmore
Mildred
39Th Terrace North
Glenn Jr
Peggy Jean Ansell
Independence
Nora Nell Thorborn
Thhree
Robert Sears
Iola
Irwin Sears
Parkville
James Sears
North Kansas City
Verona Martin
Orlando
Fla
Margaret Soutter
Imogene Williams
Grandview
Opal O’dor
Liberty
Harliss
Bertie Harliss
Memorial Park Cemetery
Chanute
Andy Wylie
Humboldt Holiness Church
Wylie
Old Rugged Cross
George Galemore
Lester Brooks
Frank Carter
J. B. Powell
Bill Layton
Arthur Wilbur
Tim Yockey
Alva Bockover
al Harriss
Texas
Jess Bockover
Frank Bockover
Bud Ward
George Ward
Bertie Ward
Bessie Warren
Milo
Oklo
Property Transfers Record Pt Dates and Names
Mervin Ard and wife transfers noted for 2-26-20. Lloyd Northcutt and wife to Lee Hamilton and wife third party date 3-24-19. W W Gray to Lettie May Gray three lots Humboldt Bruno Car Busch to Bessie E Arthur and W C Arthur one lot. Iola Leland R Todeman and wife to Claude C Atkinson and wife, 5-24-20.
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Mervin Ard
Lloyd Northcutt
Lee Hamilton
W. W. Gray
Lettie May Gray
Humboldt
Bruno Car Busch
Bessie E. Arthur l
W. C. Arthur
Iola
Leland R. Todeman
Claude C. Atkinson
Wichita U Plans Fine Arts Center Budget
Regents approve a $2,094,625 next year budget at Wichita University including a $243,843 allocation for a new fine arts center. The package also covers $117,000 for a home economics building with $25,000 for equipment, and $30,000 for Veterans Field stadium upgrades.
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Wichitap
University of Wichita
Veterans
Jenner not Indiana spokesman says Gov Craig
Washington Republican Gov George N Craig rejected Sen Jenner as not speaking for Indiana in a sharp rebuke over Jenner’s criticism of Eisenhower era foreign policy. Craig called Jenner neurotic and a Johnny Come Lately, likening him to a pupil second guessing Einstein.
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Washington
George N. Craig
Trepublican
Jenner
Indiana
Craig
Eisenhower
Far East
U.S. Senate
Johnny
Sen
Einstein
Lodge Calls to End U.N. Security Council Veto
U S delegate Henry Cabot Lodge urged eliminating the veto on admission of new UN members while preserving the big powers veto on matters involving possible American military action. He cited Soviet abuse blocking 14 qualified nations and supported a UN charter review conference this fall. The General Assembly will consider charter revision after ten years.
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Washington
Henry Cabot Lodge
U. S
U.N
Security Council
Senate
U. N
Lodge
Japan
Italy
Eisenhower
United States
General Assembly
Kansas Flying Farmers Convene at Lyons
Members of the Kansas Flying Farmers Association meet in Lyons for their annual convention on Thursday and Friday. The event includes a fly-in breakfast and barbecue lunch, an afternoon business meeting to elect officers and Kansas Flying Farmer queen, and a National Flying Farmers executive board session with talks by national officers. Jeane Ferguson of Dwyer Wyoming will crown the Kansas queen.
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Wichita
Kansas Flying Farmers’ Assn
Lyons
Kansas Flying Farmer
Jeane Ferguson
Dwyer
Wyo
National Flying Farmers’ Assn
Fred Trip
Flying Farmers Convention Tour Planned For Friday
Leaders from Lett Texas Hillsboro Ken Butler Hutchinson Vernon Pond Scott Palmdale Lee Talladay invite members and guests to tour manufacturing industries and salt mines Friday morning. A Lyons Chamber brunch and fashion show will entertain attendees. All pilots and plane owners are invited regardless of membership.
Red Chinese Talks Doubted by Dulles
Senator Smith quoted Secretary Dulles as doubting that Chou En Lai will follow through on direct talks. The remark came amid renewed talk of a cease fire in the Formosa Strait as Chou offered to discuss tensions and said China did not want war with the United States.
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Washington
H. Alexander Smith
R-Nj
Dulles
China
Chou En-Lai
United States
Formosa Strait
Chou
Smith
Cleanup Time in Silver City and Grain Market Notes
In Silver City a resident reports a half day spent bailing suds from a flooded basement after a four day rain runoff. The page also includes a Kansas City grain market listing with bids for wheat corn oats rye and other commodities and Chicago Board of Trade futures for May wheat and related grains.
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Silver City
N.M.P
Melvin Porterfield
Porterfield
Kansas City Cash
Kansas City
Chicago Grain Chicago P
Board of Trade Today
Nod to Extension of Doctors Draft Nod to Extension of Doctors Draft
The House Armed Services Committee voted 27 to 5 to extend the doctors and dentists draft for two years, delaying expiration to July 1, 1957. The law would keep medical and veterinary professionals liable for active duty until age 51 and adds a peacetime provision allowing government subsidies for some medical and dental students who serve.
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Washington
House
Armed Services Committee
Governor Dwinell Nominates Lebanon Court Associate
Governor Lane Dwinell at an Executive Council meeting nominated Dr. Harry Savage for appointment as associate of the Lebanon municipal court to succeed Seymour L. Dwinell. Council members asked who Seymour L. Dwinell was, and the chief executive replied he is the governor of New Hampshire.
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Concord
N. H.P
Lane Dwinell
Executive Council
Harry Savage
Lebanon
Seymour L. Dwinell
New Hampshire
Seymour Dwinell Elected to House Recalled 1949 First Game
The report notes Seymour Lane Dwinell, elected to the House of Representatives in 1949, dropping the first game in 1944 under his full name. The snippet places the event in a wartime or postwar political timeline with names and dates.
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Seymour Lane Dwinell
House of Representatives
Wrong Impression Rides Not Free On Trolleys
Pittsburgh Railways Co. says many riders in the business district believed trolley rides were free. A checkup found many entered and left by side doors, so the company now keeps those doors closed in the business district.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Railways Co
Passengers Pay As They Enter District
Clipped fragment notes passengers pay as they enter the district. The terse item suggests a transit fee or toll policy, with limited context and no additional names, dates, or locations available.
Quick Baths Needed After Air Conditioning
In Tallahassee an audit office faced a warm day when birds with lice built a nest in the A/C intake. Lice blew into the office, prompting a quick bath for all staff.
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Tribune
Daily Transcript
Neosho County
Earl
Alice Heminger
Clifford R. Holman
Heminger
Albert P. Price
Roy Palmer
Neal W. McCoy
Loja
Mort Wilson Cox
Ruth
Neil F. Graham
Oscar O. Jay
Lillie
Lizzie M. Baleh
Hugh Alan Rollow
Evergreen Park
Dean L. Foster
James W. Kensett
Lapham
David E. Palmer
Irene A. M. Wells
James W. Thurman
Commercial Club
Hugh T. Jones, Jr
Foster Myers
Jones
J. W. Oliver
Lewis F.letttenstein
George Adolff
Howard L. Adolff
N. E. Cor
Alva E. Batts
Brown's
L. L. Rowan
Robert J Wiley
Park Place
Donald H. Shively
Anna A. Breiner
Prospect Hill
John W. Sullivan
Orville J. Engelman
Allen County Deeds
Iola Abstract Co
Paul Klein
A. G. Voorhees
Rowena J. Chase
Earl Hunt
Robert G. Bertrand
James
Wall Street
New York
Admiral
Allied Ch
D ‘Allis Chalee
Am Motors Ae
Sneer
Tel&Tel
Tebe Eater
Anac Cop
Sone
Pri O Atchison
Atlas Pdr
Avco Mighen
Bald Lima Wewee
Beech Aire
Beth Steel
Boeing Air
Bran Aire
Chrysler
Dayton
Dow
Lion Oil
jMartin
Go Ic
McKess & R
Nat Bisc
Mont Ward
Nat Distill
Central
Ohio Oil
jPenney
Stoke
US Steel Sneer
Wichita U. Plans Fine Arts Center
Kansas
General Motors
Oldsmobile
Ldsmobile
RANZ
Olds-Cadillac CO
North Lincoln
Chanute, Kansas
Sigmund Romberg
Nelson Eddy
Mbc-Tv
The
Chanute Tribune
Tire Exchange
S. Santa Fe
Davis Ever-Bright
Wilson
E. Main
Davis Paint Store
Litwin
Litwin's
Spring Farm Show
W. L. Douglas
Stockton
Reg
Frontier
Largs Group
Charles O. Pillot
Chanute, Kas
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