Local Chapter Notes and Community Meetings Updated
Insurance notices and OES meeting announced for May 10 at 8 p.m. with refreshments and visiting members welcome. Four Square HD unit to meet Friday at Village Creek CC with book club prompt, clothing lesson planned, and snacks. Various local residents report trips, births, hospital visits, and family visits. Rural Homemakers HD unit to meet Thursday at 2 p.m. with hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulda Parker
O.E.S
Lena Taylor
Adah McCune
W.M
Edna Petterson
Sec'y
Four Square HD
Village Creek Community Center
Oren Johnson
Roll Call
L. F. Erickson
N. E. McMillen
Democratic convention urged declaration of candidacy and active campaign
A report notes that at the convention he must declare himself a candidate and actively campaign for it, signaling steps toward formal entry in the race. The article emphasizes the need for clear commitment and public engagement.
Daily Transcript Memorial Hospital Admittances and Discharges
A hospital notice lists Saturday and Sunday admittances including Mrs Dale Edwards Mrs Richard Wiggans Cecil D Carey Charles Herder Mrs Frob ert Gardner Andy Wedin John R Gray Donna Cornell and more. Dismissals for Saturday and Sunday are shown with several named patients. Births recorded include a daughter for George Lopeman and a son for DeAtley Hampton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross van Houten
Lavenburg
John Gier
R. 1
J. B. Taylor
S. Grant
Marion Garrison
N. Grant
Martin Zirjacks
Humboldt
Lee Thompson
N. N. Santa Fe
Cecilia Torres
S. Forest
Lana Trumbull
Layle Bennett
Buffalo
Dale Edwards
Malcolm
Richard Wiggans
George Lopeman
E. Chestnut
DeAtley Hampton
N. Garfield
Decision Necessary Kansas City Says Butler On Stevenson Nomination
National Democratic Chairman Paul Butler states that Adlai Stevenson must seek the Presidential nomination at the 1956 convention if he desires the party's standard. The note underscores Stevenson’s potential role in the race and signals internal party decision dynamics in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Paul Butler
Adlai Stevenson
Rites Held For Local Residents In Chanute Obsequies
Susan Peters 90 longtime Chanute resident died at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a long illness. Ida Little 87 died at home after a weeklong illness. Mary Rogers 53 died at home after two years illness. Janet Parker Pringle funeral held in Buffalo with burial at Humboldt. Survivors and arrangements listed for each case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Malinda Peters
N. Evergreen
Chanute
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Polo
Olge County
Ill
David Peters
Emlporia
Peters
Church of the Brethren
Nellie FE. Gillihan
Encinitas
Calif
Sam
Isaac
John
Harry Gilbert
Emporia
Robert Gilbert
Wilson- Johnson Mortuary
Ida Little
W. Main
New Salem
Harvey Willard
John Little
David Windlow
Kansas City
Kas
Ttwo
David Russell Winslow
Tulsa
Lynn E. Winslow
Dallas
I. B. McGarr
Roy Noyes
Emma Block
Santa Paula
Charles Little
Little
J Ladies
The
Grand Army of the [Republic
Evangelical United
Mary Rogers
N. Malcolm
Pringle
Janet Parker Pringle
Buffalo Methodist Church
G. M. Pierce
Cleo Rutherford
Junior Braman
Rock of Ages
M. J. Clough
Loran Pringle
Nelson Pringle
Robert Grisier
John Peters
Ned Hinkle
Charles Lewis
Humboldt Cemetery
Blue Comets win SEK track title at Pittsburg meet
Pittsburg The Blue Comets outpointed defending champs Independence 66 1 10 to 54 9 10 to claim the Southeast Kansas League track and field championship. Chanute tied for wins in field events and set school marks as wind affected sprints and relays. The Comets head to Independence for regional regional action with about 18 athletes, seeking a Wichita state meet berth May 20–21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Blue Comets
Independence
Comet
Chanute
Fort Scott
Coffeyville
Iota
Parsons
Columbus
Comets
SEK
Kansas State High School Activities Assn
Tidwell
Wichita
Summarjies
P—Parsons
Iola
Co Columbus
Cof
Feort Scott
High Marches
Bradley
Remesberg
Bukaty
David
Wood
Bilevins
Ambter
Durham
Turner
Tie Johnson
Cooksey
Ambler
Rebert
Howard
Cattle Lower and Hog Trend Up in Kansas City Markets
Kansas City livestock report shows cattle 1.00 lower with mostly unsold stock. hogs up 40-50 cents for barrows and gilts, sows steady to weak over 500 pounds. calves and stockers uneven but high quality lots improve. Parsons and Chicago/Produce data follow with mixed commodity prices and weights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
USDA
Parsons
Pot Boiling Day for District Demos in Coffeyville
The second annual Third District Pot Boiling Day will be held Saturday at the Dale Hotel Coffeyville under the Montgomery County Federated Women's Democratic Club. Sen Clem Me Spadden of Oklahoma will be the principal speaker. Registration starts 10 30 a m with a 7 30 p m dinner session to conclude the meeting. Richard Liebert chairs the 3 p m district meeting. The women's division meets 4 to 5 30 p m with Mrs Ruth F Davis presiding. Dinner reservations by noon Thursday via Mrs K C Zimmerman 708 W Ninth Coffeyville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffeyville
Montgomery County Federated Women's Democratic Club
Dale Hotel
Clem Me Spadden
Oklahoma
Richard Liebert
Track meet results show team placements and times
Blevins and French placed in sprint events while Ambler and Turner posted times. Relay results list Independence second Pittsburg third Fort Scott fourth Coffeyville fifth with a 3:41,9 clocking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buttermore
Robert
Naylor
Stich
Randall
Tome
Independence
Chanute
Coffeyville
Fort Scott & Parsons
Dash
Swain
Green
Williams
Alwood
Tidwell
Bradley
Winder
Remneberg
Bukaty
Parsons
Pittsburg
Cukjati
Lee
Grothenhouse
Ireland
Macheers
Durley
McKenzie
Brown
Anderson
Willams
Johnson
Ambler
Morrow
Tie Turner
Howard
Pingry
Ryherd
Cooksey Ito
Rodriguez
Fajardo +C
Tidweltery
Blevins
French
Turner
Fort Scott
Two Students Awarded $1 600 Scholarships
Two Kansas high school seniors were named recipients of the Walter H. Beech Memorial Scholarships at the University of Wichita. Gerry O. Sibley from Washburn Rural High School Topeka and Richard E. Brown from Planeview High Wichita each receive 400 dollars a year for four years to study aeronautical engineering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kansas
Walter H. Beech
University of Wichita
Gerry O. Sibley
Washburn Rural High School
Topeka
Richard E. Brown
Planeview High
Ordination for Rev Norman F Blosat
A Colfax Baptist council near Chanute examined Rev Norman F Blosat for ordination. Ten churches participated with Leon Nelson moderating and Ray Neal as clerk. Blosat was recommended and to receive ordination soon with sermon by Clarence Oldfield. certificate presented by Nelson. he will graduate May 12 with a B D from Central Seminary Kansas City. His Pittsburgh origins and family attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colfax Baptist Church
Chanute
Norman F. Blosat
Leon Nelson
Iola
Ray Neal
Pleasant Valley Church
Earlton
David Lydecker
Girard
Blosat
Clarence Oldfield
Howard Gilham
Trinity Baptist Church
Nelson
Central Seminary
Kansas City
Kan
Colfax
Pittsburgh
Deborah
E. E. Blosat
Avery in Mexico for World Health Assembly
Representative Avery from Kas. Washington traveled to Mexico City as a congressional representative for the 8th World Health Assembly. He will participate in sessions and engage with international health discussions during the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Avery
R-Kas
Mexico City
8Th
World Health Assembly
Grain and meat prices hold firm in markets after mixed bids
Receipts in coops total 814 with 186 coops and 62 355 pounds sold. Paying prices unchanged with heavy hens 25 to 30 cents, light hens 16.5 to 17, rollers or fryers 29 to 31, old roosters 12 to 12.5, caponettes 37 to 41. Chicago futures show firm grain and soy bids, with wheat near mixed, corn up, oats firm, and soybeans up. Kansas City reports varied wheat and corn quotes, with rye and barley also listed. Hay receipts at Kansas City show one car alfalfa, no sales, steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
F.o.b. Farm
Beltsville
Chicago
Board of Trade
Burglars Sought After $450 Stolen From Food Market
Authorities in Great Bend Kansas search for burglars who stole 450 dollars from a safe inside a local food market. The break in prompted a patrol response and ongoing investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Bend
Kas
Youth Wins Quarter But Loses His Life
Eighteen year-old William Spearman won a 25-cent bet here yesterday and cost him life. Coroner J. T. Brandenburg said Spearman drowned in a cattle watering hole after a companion bet him he would not jump in. Three other youths fled when he disappeared. no inquest will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bamberg
William Spearman
J. T. Brandenburg
Spearman
Brandenburg
Drilling Firm Owner At Wichita Dies
Funeral services will be held here Wednesday for Steele S. Neely 54 of Wichita owner of the Shamrock Drilling Co. who died yesterday at Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota after a six month illness. Udall student earns Methodist scholarship worth 1200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield
Kas
Giles
Wichita
Erett Stagner
Udall
Western College
Steele S. Neely
Mayo Clinic
Central
Mrs. Ted Williams Granted a Divorce
Doris Williams was granted a divorce from former Boston Red Sox slugger Ted Williams after a 30 minute hearing in Miami. Circuit Judge George E Holt postponed ruling on the financial settlement. Williams did not contest the action and attended the hearing without testifying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Doris Williams
Boston Red Sox
Ted Williams
George E. Holt
Williams
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Eklund
Ray Russell
Newton
Tom Roach
Rebecca Rae
Richard Russell
Valley Grange
Village Creek
S. Chism
W. Oak
Santa Fe Hospital
E. O. Morris
S. Plummer
Bourbon
Crawford, Allen
Wilson Counties
Kansas Chiropractors’ Association
Morris
Wanda Jean Anderson
Tulosa
Mrs. H. E. Anderson
Ethel E. Likens
McAllen
Tex
Roy Ray
Western
Harry Fisher
Urbana
George E. Joy
Kenneth
Gay Ann
George Jr
Joy
R. R. Elder
Supreme White Shrine of Jerusalem
Dion C Beach
Mmes
Hazel Slane
Erma Joe King
Grace Caldwell
P. B Darlington
J. W. Wasser
Ralph Fleming
J. H. Snyder
Mae Wheeler
Ethel Reno
Colorado Springs
Treva Harris
Cotton
KE. J. King
Daily Transcript
Maytag
Naff & Bolze
Delaths & Funerals
Mrs
Susan Peters
Palestine
Edgar Rogers
Joe Nathan Rogers
A. B. Givens
Tennessee Colony
Ela Montgomery
Tennessee
Della Terry
Brownwood
C. D. Maloney
Malakoff
Blue Comet
Iame
Shelby Swain
Bob Cukjati
Jerry Johnson
Oliver Ambler
Carl Anderson
Milton McKenzie
Delbert Winder
Oliver
Spencer Ambler
Bob Hawley
Hugh Hollenshead
Lanny Burdge
Charles Tidwell
Wall Street
New York
Montgomery Ward
Ward
Sewell Avery
Atchison
Beth Steel
Chrysler
Sh i du Pont Eagle P
Elec
Gen Motors
Martin
Radio Cp
St Jos
Eerseee
Ustens Anne
Us Steel
Parsons Livestock
U. S
Rev
Avery In
Mexico
Manley
Chicago Grain
Kansas City Cash
Underwood Deluxe
Underwood
Chanute Business Machines Co
Methodist
the Tribune
America
Philco
Reliels i
Pioneer
East Main
Harold's Furn. & Appl
Shannon
C. & W. Furniture
Fredonia
Harry Heisman
ST. Paul Lumber & Supply
ST. Paul
Johnson Furniture CO
Neodesha
Erie
Maytag CO
MIX Mercantile Stark
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