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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1965
Page
3
Librarians chasing a 1905 1906 Chanute refinery note drift into era journalism and crime tales from the period. Readings of body dismemberment and decomposed remains stir strong reactions while price comparisons and old shopping pleasures hint at daily life then.
Mrs. Jim Hurt of Norwalk California and Mrs. Bill Therigo of Wichita have returned home after caring for an ill mother in Cha nute. Six sophomores received the dean's list honor for the winter quarter at the Southern College of Optometry in Memphis Tennessee including C Ellis Potter and Harold L Timmons.
Lt. David P. Williams son of Mr and Mrs Leonard P Williams of Bentonville Ark and grandson of Mr and Mrs Bur ell Howell has been reassigned to the Sixth Army Headquarters at the Presidio of San Francisco He served over a year as a courier with the Armed Forces Courier Transfer Station at the Presidio and has been on active duty since graduating from Southwest Missouri State College in 1963.
Ed Ramsey reports the theft of a 12 ton hydraulic jack from his truck parked on the Mid-America Refining Co grounds. Police investigated the incident after the report filed today.
Daily Transcript records Friday admissions including Mrs Mary Henry at 1212 Grant for medical care, Patricia Pillot at 493 Lafayette for surgery, Omer Dennis at 1501 Allen for medical, and Mrs John Sallee at Lavenburg for medical. Dismissals include Mrs George Brown at 325 Western.
Mrs Joe Adams 804 Forest hosted the Women’s Missionary Society gathering of the First Church of God on Thursday afternoon. Mrs Randall Bell presided as Mrs Paul Wagner led devotions and Jamaica missions lesson citing their flag and motto “Out of many one people.” The missionary birthday offering was collected and Mrs Bell gave the dedicatory prayer. An officers training lesson followed. Refreshments served to 11 members and one child.
Birth Friday a boy to Mr. and Mrs. Michael Herold R 4. Birth today a girl to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Cutsinger 15 W. 7th. Dismissals today Mildred Hemphill 328 W Main Patricia Pillot 403 S Lafayette. Recent moves Jose F Gonzales 1215 W 7th to 420 W 7th Willard Riley 118 W Garfield to 1102 S Lafayette J A Baker 1117 S Lafayette to 1101 W Lock 406 W and to 302 S Western Betty Engle Sir N Evergreen to 119 Ee 9h Building permits: Bill Smoot garage addition and patio 91 W 9h Est cost 1800 W M Holman set trailer house 529 S Grant Est cost 500.
The notice instructs readers to contact their Tribune phone through their carrier and provides an after hours number HE 1 3400 for reachability after 6 p.m.
Police arrested Bob Banta 115 N Larson at 1 35 a m on charges of profane language and disorderly conduct after a disturbance at Main and Grant. Bond set at 45 dollars. Two others Bryan Sea gandollar and Ronnie Hop kins from Ida hotel were held, lodging provided, then released and later detained on technical charges for investigation.
The Rainbow HD Unit held a guest coffee Friday morning at 622 St. Malcomb. Ten members and three guests, including Mrs. Eva Evans who became a new member, attended with A. O. Dimon presiding. The May 26 joint meeting with the Sunflower Unit at North Malcolm Community Center will feature Lois O'Malley presenting.
Laurel Mothers Club gathered at Mrs. John Aker's home 625 W. 14th Friday afternoon. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Wayne Greve and Mrs. Clyde Acree. Mrs. Wil fred Aday attended as a guest. The roll call quoted summer wishes, and Mrs. Lloyd Drybread Jr. led the lesson Strive to Be Good Parents and Make the Most of the Summer With Your Family. Door prize went to Mrs. Tom Morehead. Next meeting set for May 20 at 1 at Orchid Buffet.
Toronto defeated Toledo 3 to 2 in 13 innings while Buffalo beat Columbus 14 to 4. Jacksonville topped Rochester 3 to 1 and Atlanta played Syracuse. In the Pacific Coast League Denver won 5 to 0 over Indianapolis, San Diego cruised 13 to 8 against Oklahoma City, Salt Lake City beat Arkansas 7 to 1, Portland defeated Tacoma 4 to 1, and Vancouver won 4 to 1 against Spokane.
The Associated Press lists NL batting leaders: Krane pool .378, Allen .373, Mays .373. runs Mays 21, Rose 20. RBIs Banks 28, Mays 19. hits J Alou 34, Mays 32. doubles Kranepool 8, Santo, Morgan 7. triples Morgan 3, Beckett, Parker, Callison, Dalrymple, Hart, Lanier, Brock 2. home runs Mays 10, Mathews, Covington, Stargell 6. steals Wills 14, Brock 11. Pitching Giusti 50 1.000, Gibson 50 1.000. strikeouts Gibson 45, Marichal 41.
Batting leaders include Wagner of Cleveland and Green of Boston with 16 runs each. Scha al of Los Angeles and Oliva of Minnesota lead with 16 RBIs. Campaneris of Kansas City tops with 26 hits, Richardson and Tresh follow with 25. Blasingame and Fregosi pace triples with four. Blefary Gentile Schaal share home run at six. Aparicio steals six. Howser Campaneris five. Pitching leaders Roberts 40 wins and 1.000 ERA. Buzhardt Aguirre Chance Pascual 30 wins and 1.000 ERA.
The Chanute Playschool Association met at 19 S. Rutter in Mrs. Earl Gehrt’s home. Members planned the May 26 picnic and May 24 fire station visit. Mrs. Wilford Aday was elected treasurer replacing Mrs. Bob Humphrey who is moving. Sixteen members attended and the next meeting is in August.
Scout News reports Troop 122 Brownies met Thursday afternoon at Roosevelt school. Patty Aday led the opening exercise. The girls made pop bottle cats as Mother's Day gifts. Refreshments were served to 17 girls and two mothers.
Obituary notices for Mrs. Ethel E Likens age 80 of 62742 S Santa Fe died after a year illness at Westview Nursing Home. She married Roy Likens in 1912. he died in 1938. She was a nurse and member of Royal Neighbors of America. Also listed are Mrs. Evelyn Ruth Templeton age 51 of Topeka died at St. Francis Hospital. She was an LPN, married to William N Templeton in 1931, and associated with Sunflower Chapter CBS and local churches. Funeral arrangements in Johnson Mortuary with services at First Baptist Church and burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. Also notice for Grover Reed funeral at Johnson Mortuary with burial at Elmwood Cemetery.
The heavy weight title bout once barred in Boston shifts to Lewiston Maine after Gov. Reed facilitates the move. Inter Continental Promotions and Sam Silverman face licensing and permit details as the event aims for May 25 with a 5000 seat venue and $4.5 million in ancillary rights.
The calendar lists events including Monday Special district recreation at Orchid Buffet from 10 a.m. to noon, Wednesday recreation commission meeting at the Board of Education building 3 to 5 p.m., Friday women's fitness softball at Highland Park 2 to 3 p.m., senior citizens event at Memorial Building noon, junior high night at Launching Pad 7 to 10 p.m., and Saturday senior high and junior college night at Launching Pad 8:30 to 11:30 p.m.
Glen Wrestler was elected president of the Chanute Boat Club for the 1965 season. Other officers include Clyde Kyle as vice president Norma Almond as secretary treasurer Floyd Sallee and Jake Almond as directors. The group met Tuesday evening with Don Hawley at 1521 W Main. A business meeting will be held the first Tuesday of each month.
New Delhi AP report quotes Education Minister M C Chagla saying some truth in the barb that top institutes aim to test who is unfit for higher education. He notes half of graduate students fail each year and calls for action, though he does not address graduates’ job shortages.
May calendar lists groups at various venues including Public Library Melville for Billy Budd, Mary Marthe Guild dinner at Presbyterian, Santa Fe Women's Federation breakfast, PTA meetings, Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary at Memorial Building, Cosmetology Club Tioga Hotel, Sweet Adelines TB Hospital, Duplicate Bridge Home Savings Building, St. Cecilia Music Club Memorial Building, Roosevelt PTA Hulda Parker Chapter at Masonic Temple, Ladies of the GAR Memorial Building, Vashti OES Community Center, Rebecca EUB Church, Esther Circle EUB Church, Chanute Textile-Club Maple Leaf Tea Room, Big Creek HO Unit with Mrs. Johnson.
A savory first course combines soft cheddar and cream cheese to form cheese balls. Serve with tomato juice and use pretzel sticks for easy dipping.
Local Page 3 column for May 8 1965 reports brief news items from Chanute and surrounding area. Names, places, and events are listed in compact notices typical of the era.
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