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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1957

Page

2

Women Visit Former Pastor After Guest Day In Buffalo

Humboldt Christian church women call on former pastor Floyd R. Shively after attending Guest Day at his Buffalo church. Raymond H. Colvin, a 3c, returns home Saturday after two years in the Third Armored Division secret police with a year in Germany. He was separated from service at Ft. Sheridan. Mrs. Colvin works as secretary in Buford Fisher’s office. The Colvins will live at 114 N. Washington. Public Library Story Hour Saturday at 10:30 features A Nice Room for Giraffes and The Boy Who Wouldn’t Get Up. Willard Hall open house on Pittsburg State College campus last night. daughters Sharon Patton and Karen Johnson, freshmen, reside at the hall. Miss Patton is treasurer, Miss Johnson is vice president. Mrs. T. F. Ahlers and Mrs. Paul Villepigue depart for Waco to visit Mrs. Myron D. Corbin. accompanying Marie Ahlers from Washington, D. C. Mrs. Corbin is sister to Miss Ahlers and Mrs. Villepigue.

Humboldt Christian Church Floyd R. Shively Buffalo SPC Raymond H. Colvin Third Armored Division Germany Ft. Sheridan Ill Public Library W. D. Patton A. B. Johnson Willard Hall Pittsburg State College Sharon Patton Karen Johnson Miss Patton Miss Johnson T. F. Ahlers Paul Villepigue Waco, Tex Myron D. Corbin Marie Ahlers Washington, D. C Corbin Miss Ahlers Villeigue Ahlers

Wall Street slips after piercing 1957 high

The market backed away late this afternoon after breaking the 1957 high. Volume was about 2,400,000 shares reported in New York. The Do-Si-Do Square Dance Club plans to meet at Alcott School Saturday at 8 o'clock.

New York Alcott School

Deaths and Funerals of Clair Jones and Earl Ard

Clair Jones of Glendale California died April 23 after a short illness born January 24 1906 in Chanute son of the late F J Jones survived by daughter Sheila Jones and several sisters and brothers. Funeral service was in Glendale with interment at Forest Lawn. Earl Ard funeral held at Roy S Gibson Funeral Home with burial at Mount Hope cemetery Humboldt. Mrs Dave Petterson and Mrs C H Pankratz sang with honorary bearers from Santa Fe Railway and others. active pallbearers listed.

Clair Jones Marvin Fairchild Glendale Calif Jones Chanute F. J. Jones Sheila Jones North Hollywood Hildred Mooney Mayfield Huntington Park Helen Blunk Coronado Doris Perry Earl Ard Roy S. Gibson First Methodist Church Judd Jones Mount Hope Cemetery Humboldt Dave Petterson C. H. Pankratz Garden Beautiful Isle Mmes Lou Clark John Oglesbee The

Brinkerhoff to Speak at Pittsburg Press Club Banquet

Pittsburg editor F W Brinkerhoff will deliver the principal address at the annual Press Club banquet at Pittsburg State Teachers College student center Monday night. He will discuss four legislative bills on the public's right to know from a Kansas Press Association committee. One bill was approved, three were killed. Ernest Bennett award to be presented.

Pittsburg F. W. Brinkerhoff Pittsburg Headlight Sun Pittsburg State Teachers College Brinkerhoff Kansas Press Assn Ernest Bennett

Memorial journalism trophy finalists named

Three contestants vie for the college’s outstanding journalism student honor. Alice Tucker of Pittsburgh, Larry Parker of Parsons, and Joann King of Liberal, Missouri seek the Memorial Trophy for the year’s top student in the field.

Alice Tucker Pittsburg Larry Parker Parsons Joann King Liberal

Memorial Hospital Admittances and Dismissals Report

Admittances Thursday Wilbur W Mitchem 221 W 4th surgery Phillip Richardson R 2 medical Admittances today Mrs Arthur Baker 802 S Malcolm medical Earl Trussell 1029 W Main surgery Clarence L LaPointe Humboldt medical Dismissals Thursday The Rev William T Hunt 110 S Tennessee Paul Holter Thayer Mrs J L Parkhurst Humboldt Mrs Earl Kirkpatrick and son Stark Dismissals today Mrs Gaylord Bauer 308 W Main Debra and Gary Chaney R 1 Darline FF Audiss Buffalo Mrs Pierre Hiet and son 409 W 12th Richard G Daniels Humboldt Robert Wright 1817 S Evergreen Mrs Charlie Bain 1712 W Main Mrs Arthur E Turner Jr and daughter 1420 S Santa Fe Roy E Tabor 314 N Highland Fire Runs Thursday 3 48 p m 915 S Steuben smoke from cook stove Minor damage Thursday 7 45 p m north dump burning off gasoline No damage

Stark Gaylord Bauer W. Main Debra Gary Chaney Darline FF. Audiss Buffalo Pierre ‘Hiet

West Kansas Soil Moisture Improves But Remains Average

Federal and state agencies report western Kansas shows greatly improved soil moisture over last year though still near average. April tests show top four feet hold 5.1 inches available moisture, with 17 percent moisture content, and wetter top layers compared with a year ago. Wheat prospects are poor in west, variable to excellent east.

Topeka Kansas

Junior College Picnic Plans by YM YWCA

The Chanute Junior College YM YWCA cabinet plans the annual spring picnic set for May 15 at Santa Fe Park. A tug of war between freshman and sophomore boys will revive a former picnic tradition. The cabinet also approved donations to the Martin and Osa Johnson museum fund and the cancer drive. Co presidents are Joan Copeland, Eric, and Raymond Bell.

Chanute Junior College Ym-Ywca Martha L. Stoltz Santa Fe Park Cabinet Martin and Osa Johnson Museum Joan Copeland Eric Raymond Bell Humboldt

Rash earns engineer award for thermo electric paper

Larry Rash a senior in mechanical engineering at Kansas State College Manhattan won a $50 prize and an all expense trip to San Francisco after reading his thermo electric power paper April 30 at a regional ASME student meeting at Oklahoma A and M College Stillwater Okla. He will present the paper in the summer national competition in San Francisco against winners from ten regions.

Thayer Larry Rash Harry Rash Kansas State College Manhattan San Francisco Rash American Society of Mechanical Engineers Oklahoma A & M College Stillwater Okla

India Rubber Output Hits 23 750 Tons in 1956

New Delhi reports that India produced 23 750 tons of natural rubber in 1956 according to an official statement.

New Delhi India

Home Sweet Home After Street Brawl

A man wounded in a street brawl tells responders his home address is the county jail. Police verify the claim after he had been released earlier the same day from a drunk and disorderly sentence.

Dallas

Cattle and hog prices ease in Kansas City market report

Cattle 600, calves 50 with limited test on fed steers at 24.25. Hogs 2,000. barrows and gilts 15-25 lower, sows 25 lower, No. 1-3 barrows and gilts 18.00-35, 2210-230 lb 18.50, sows 15.50-16.50. Sheep 800, steady. springer 23.50, lambs 21.50. eggs and poultry mixed. grains mostly steady with wheat and corn edging directions.

Kansas City USDA U. S

Aid for All INDIANAPOLIS restaurant front sign

A restaurant west of Indianapolis displays a front sign reading Come In and Eat Before We Both Starve. The humorous plea reflects a local dining scene facing tough times.

Indianapolis

Grain Price List Fragments Reflect Market Terms

A fragmented market list shows graded animal products and prices, including cream variations, hens by weight, hides under 40 pounds, and miscellaneous receipts. Portions reference current receipts, grade levels, and weights, with illegible segments.

Chabas B Yicdaseaxeaee Otcomo Zac Asveses Consee

Governor's residence compared to running a hotel

Mrs. Docking described managing the governor's residence as like running a hotel with up to 450 guests. She spoke to the Johnson County Women's Democratic Club last night about the planning needed for large entertaining events.

Senior High Play in Dress Rehearsals

Dress rehearsals for the Senior High School play I Remember Mama are underway. Cast includes twenty two students and one live cat. performance at 8 15 p m next Wednesday in the school auditorium with Kathleen Crabtree as promoter and stage manager and Frank Graham Sam Morehead and Mike Harris on the stage crew.

Robert L. Martin Kathleen Crabtree Frank Graham Sam Morehead Mike Harris

Cedarcrest Rooms Too Small Says Mrs Docking

Mrs Virginia Docking wife of the Kansas governor says Cedarcrest rooms are too small at the mansion accepted by the legislature. She voices concerns about space during the Overland Park residence visit.

Cedarcrest Overland Park, Kas Virginia Docking Kansas Legis

Old-Time Sales Plan For Emporia Event

Emporia merchants plan a two day sales event June 28 and 29 as part of the centennial celebration. Goods will be displayed on sidewalk fronts preceding the 100 year anniversary fete beginning the night of June 29.

Emporia

Tribune by Carrier Price Announcement

The Tribune notes a simple subscription option: carrier delivery at 30 cents a week. It highlights affordability for readers choosing home delivery.

the Tribune

Why Not Confess Our Sins to God

A reflective line questions why people avoid confession to God, suggesting an inward look at guilt and spiritual remedy. The phrase presents a prompt to consider repentance and sincerity in faith.

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