Boy Receives Help From Shriners Hospital
Michael Wimsett, 12, son of Jerry and Edits Wimsett, entered Shrine Children’s Hospital in St Louis after an accidental shotgun wound to the left leg. Police say he and Jimmy Joe Laymon, 12, were shooting toward a pond on Laymon property when the incident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Wimsett
Jerry Wimsett
Edits
Shrine Children's Hospital
St. Louis
Chanute Shrine Club
Wimsetts
Michael
Mike
Royster Junior High School
Jimmy Joe Laymon
Jim Laymon
Laymon
Neosho County Drive Raises 2257 in Red Cross Fund
Neosho County collected a total of 2257.18 for the Red Cross fund drive excluding Chanute. Co chairs Mrs Charles Forsyth and Mrs J C McMullan reported the drive began in March and Chanute Red Cross is included in the United Fund campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Neosho County
Chanute
Red Cross
Charles Forsyth
J. C. McMullan
United Fund Campaign
Nixon seeks $250 million loan guarantee for Lockheed aid
President Nixon asked Congress to approve a $250 million loan guarantee to prevent Lockheed Aircraft Corp from collapsing due to rising costs on a jet airliner program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
Congress
Lockheed Aircraf Corp
Cravens 92 Former Erie Resident Dies in Medford
Paul E. Cravens 92 formerly of Erie dies in Medford Oregon after hospital stay begun April 30 He was born January 31 1879 worked as a sheet metal worker for the Katy railroad and later ran a hardware store in Erie Burial in East Hill Cemetery with Erie Federated Church service and Masonic graveside rite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul E. Cravens
ERIE
Medford
Ore
Parsons
Cravens
Osage Mission
St. Paul
Katy
Stark
Wright and Dunham
Mae Hall
Humboldt
Erie Federated Church
Erie Masonic Lodge No. 76
John F. Groth
Charles Coggins
Ted Potter
East Hill
Erie Masonic Lodge
Burris Wall
Federated Church
Elsmore
Hillis R. Braden
Olathe
Braden
Charles Braden
Charlotte Lewis
Jack Braden
Sunflower Ordnance Plant
DeSoto
Earl Olson
Everett
Wash
Sandra Braden
H. Merrill Moore
N. Forest
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Moore
Chanute
Wilson County
Hance Moore
Grace van Beber
Buffalo
Nowata
Okla
First Presbyterian Church
Cedar Lodge
AF & AM
G. E
Marjorie) Nelson
S. Tennessee
Nancy Nelson
Henry van Beber
Columbus
Hance van Beber
Miami
Oklo
Gibson- Koch
Myron Slater
High Prairie Cemetery
Local Briefs Include Stolen Bicycle Report and BB Gun Sighting
Andy Dennon reported his bicycle stolen at 4 30 p m from 715 Lincoln near East Chestnut where youths shot BB guns at 7 05 p m with no one present. Four local students will receive Vocational Technical Institute certificates May 1 in Pittsburg in air conditioning refrigeration and electronics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Dennon
Richard Denton
S. Lincoln
East Chestnut
Vocational Technical Institute
Pittsburg
Ricky Bockover
Lawrence Harris
Randal Neely
Harold Felkins
Gas fumes detected in Parsons Old Ladies Home area
Fire Chief L R Engel reported dangerous gas density from gasoline fumes near the Parsons Old Ladies Home and nearby houses. A testing machine confirmed the danger and fans were set up to ventilate the home basement while investigators search for the source.
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Parsons
Parsons Old Ladies Home
L. R. Engel
Engel
Iola Teachers Seek More Negotiations After Board Proposals
The Iola Education Association representing most teachers in District 257 votes to request further talks after reviewing salary proposals from the board of education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JOLA
Iola Teachers Association
Board of Education
Exeter University experiences shared at Rotary meeting
Cynthia Burnett of Parsons described English university admissions as highly competitive with fixed quotas for each course and no post admission competition. She noted three year course durations and assured all students will complete. Burnett spoke as a Rotary scholar funded partly by the Chanute club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exeter University
Exeter
England
Cynthis Burnett
Parsons
Rotary Ann
Tioga Hotel
Miss Burnett
Chanute Club
Ebur Schultz
Blood Goal Exceeded By 41 Pints at Erie
The Erie board debated raising education and experience increments while keeping a 6200 base salary. Present contracts would stay in force with a one year raise of 187 dollars for an extra year of experience for many teachers and a subset moving to higher education brackets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Teacers
Coin flip decides Labette City mayor race
Erie report notes a coin toss broken a 16 16 tie from the April 6 election. Cleon Cochran wins after Quincy Greer flips heads. Everett Karstetter concedes. Also, 121 pints of blood collected in Erie, 41 pints over the goal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labette City
Erie
Red Cross Bloodmobile
Oswego
Everett L. Karstetter
Cleon S. Cochran
Quincy Greer
Labette
Cochran
Curriculum Change Approved by Board in Neosho District
The Neosho County School District 101 board approved adding a ninth grade general course in the industrial arts department. The curriculum will give a broad overview to help students explore potential interests and future study areas. Routine business was transacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Neosho County
Visiting Hours And Patient Census At Neosho Memorial
Daily Transcript lists visiting hours 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 p.m at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Census shows 57 adults and pediatrics with three babies. Dismissals include Herman Colvin and others. Today Chester Williams and Mrs Pedro Ramirez noted. several Humboldt and Yates Center residents listed with addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Brown
N. Garfield
Olive Welch
W. Beach
Kenneth Bockover
Lavenburg
Earl Close
S. Grant
John Sevedge
Yates Center
Harold Turner
Chester Williams
Kansas
Pedro Ramirez
Humboldt
Mrs. Lee Heads Juco Association
Elva Lee was elected president of the Neosho County Community Junior College Education Association. At a Independence meeting of the Council of Kansas Public Community Junior College Education Associations she chaired a session. Other officers named were Charles Moore as president-elect and Harold Tarpley as secretary-treasurer.
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J. C. Sanders
Neosho County Community Junior College
Grant Avenue Baptist Church
Elva Lee
Neosho County Community Junior College Education Association
Lee
Council of Kansas Public Community Junior College Education Associations
NCCJC
Charles Moore
Harold Tarpley
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Lockheed
Laura May Parks
IOLA
Allen County Hospital
Iola Public Library
Wesley United Methodist Church
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Alpha Delta Kappa Sorority
The
Ladies of the Elks
Order of the Eastern Star
Social Order of Beauceants
Ment
Highland Cemetery
Waugh
Yokum Funeral Home
J. Merrill Moore
Robert Koch
N. Grant
Kansas City Junior Women’s Philharmonic Association
Kansas City
Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra
North Malcolm Community Center
Robin Black
R. J
Mobile
Ala
New Jersey
Arlene Stens
Dennis the Menace
Tribune
Alice
Wizard OF ID
Feanuts
Kou
Seetle Bailey
Miss Haggly
Teeny
Andy Capp
Archie
Ertrude
Grand Central
Ben
Kitty
Buster
Daily Transcript
Herman Colvin
S. Gretchen
Maude Wagner
Orville Hayes
Carol Schoonover
S. Highland
Iva Crumline
Merle Beeman and Son
Roy Ray
Western
Clarence Bauer
Samuel Ayala
Steuben
Harold Swanson
Mrs. Lee
Juco Association
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