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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1955

Page

8

Scheele Expects To Release Parke-Davis Polio Vaccine

U S Surgeon General Leonard Scheele told the House Banking Committee he expects release of Parke-Davis polio vaccine soon after a thorough on the spot inspection. He cited 67 polio cases among vaccinated children and about 512 million vaccinated.

Washington Leonard Scheele Parke-Davis Co Detroit Scheele House Banking Committee Parke-Davis Parke- Davis Schee Zionsville Ind Sharpe and Dohme Glen Alden Cutter Laboratories Berkeley Calif Cutter Wyeth

Daily Transcript Admittances and Dismissals Highlight Hospital

Memorial Hospital lists Thursday Admittances for Ronnie Shurtz 310 S Malcolm medical Mrs Kenneth Brant Earlton and Newton A Eaton 1018 S Grant medical Mrs Jasper Frost Stark and Harry R Hathaway 1714 W Main medical Includes Thursday dismissals Mrs Robert Lewis and son 4121 W 1st and today Clarence J Williams 716 W Ash and Billy Bob Clements Humboldt.

Newton A Eaton S. Grant Jasper Frost Stark Surgical Harry R. Hathaway W. Main Medical Robert Lewis

Seven Scholarships For K State Students

Seven scholarship winners in the Kansas State College School of Home Economics were announced on recognition day. Treva Moss of Atlanta received the $150 Margaret Justin Home Economics Club award for use in her senior year. Martha B. Pittman awards for 1955-56 went to Virginia Adamson of Sedgwick and Marilyn McNelis of Coffeyville. Danforth awards went to Wanda Brakcup of Stafford and Carol Lou Gillen of Independence, Omicron.

Manhattan Kansas State College School of Home Economics Treva Moss Atlanta Margaret Justin Martha Pittman Virginia Adamson Sedgwick Marilyn McNelis Coffeyville Danforth Wanda Brakcup Stafford Carol Lou Gillen Independence Omicron

Freshman Awards Go to Ulrich and Weigel

No freshman awards were given to Maurine Ulrich of Quinter and Fleeta Weigel of Collyer. The honors went to freshmen home economies with the highest grade averages. Both students posted averages of 2.955.

Maurine Ulrich Quinter Fleeta Weigel Collyer Miss Ulrich Miss Weigel

Deaths and Funerals in Erie and Nearby Areas

Funeral services were held for Mrs Susan M Peters at Wilson-Johnson chapel officiated by Rev C E Rains with hymns sung by Mrs C H Pankratz and Mrs Hazel Slane. Interment in Hayeworth cemetery Emporia. Last rites for Mrs Mary Rogers at New Hope Baptist church led by Rev H A Simmons with choir and solo by Mrs Simmons. Interment Elm wood. Charles L Weller 74 Erie businessman had rites at Heaton-Dietz Funeral Home with duets and hymns, interment East Hill Cemetery.

Senior Class Play Nothing But the Truth Opens

Polished performances drew a hearty response from a small audience at the opening of the senior class play Nothing But the Truth. The show returns tonight at 8 15 in the Senior High School auditorium with an estimated 250 in attendance. Delbert Winder and John Kerwitz play Bennett and Ralston in a 24 hour truth bet with humor from the supporting cast. Director Robert L. Martin praised the cast and audience for the lively reception. The ensemble includes Loren Eastburn Richard Hargrove Harry Dent Carol Barber Sylvia Shaffer Emily McNeal Sue Holman Sherry Houser and Carol Kern.

Bob Bennett E. M. Ralston Delbert Winder John Kerwitz Bennett Winder Kerwitz Ralston Able Robert L. Martin Loren Eastburn Richard Hargrove Harry Dent Carol Barber Sylvia Shaffer Emily McNeal Sue Holman Sherry Houser Carol Kern

Deere Wiman dies in Tucson hospital at 63

Charles Deere Wiman, 63, president of Deere and Co. farm equipment manufacturer since 1929, died last night in a Tucson hospital. The obituary notes his long leadership of the company and his role in advancing agricultural machinery.

Tucson, Ariz Charles Deere Wiman Deere and Co Tucson

Barrett Wilson Quits State Tax Position

Barrett Wilson resigns as secretary of the State Commission of Revenue and Taxation effective June 1. He has served since July 1, 1947 and cites a suggestion from the governor's office. Wilson, of Holton, notes the post lacks civil service status.

Topekap Barrett Wilson State Commission of Revenue and Taxation Wilson Holton

President Eisenhower Weekend Visit to Gettysburg Home

President Eisenhower planned a weekend at his new Gettysburg Pennsylvania country home as light rain fell. He would be joined by Mrs. Eisenhower and her mother Mrs. John S. Doud, who had driven to the farm on Wednesday afternoon.

Washington Eisenhower Gettysburg John S. Doud

Grassland Tour Brings Farmers Across Haskell County

About 20 residents from Neosho and Allen counties joined a grassland farming tour in Haskell County Oklahoma. The group included farmers, stockmen, dealers, agencies and the Chamber of Commerce. Delegations from Parsons Independence and Fort Scott attended.

Neosho Allen County Haskell County Oklahoma Chamber of Commerce Gillett Ranch Stigler H. J. Harper Oklahoma Agricultural Experiment Station Mahlon Morley Wayne Taylor Clarence Sievers Raymond Friederich Dick MecMinimy Forest Richardson Donald Ellison Wilbur Thompson John Gorton Ed Neyhard Ernest Flottman Carl Huffmaster Lee Wulf Ernie Harms Sam Brenner Parsons Independence Fort Scott

Traffic Mishap in Fog Fatal to Truck Driver

A 29 year old Michigan truck driver Arthur J. Tuckey of Detroit was killed in a fog bound collision on U S Highway 81 north of Wichita. Oliver B Temple 54 of Marysville Kansas the stock truck driver survived with minor injuries. The transport burst into flames trapping Tuckey for three hours. Seven of twenty hogs aboard were destroyed.

Wichita Michigan U.S. Highway 81 Glen Kemp Sedgewick County Sedgwick-Harvey County Line Tuckey

Not a Single Winner (Continued from Page 1)

Readers critique last week’s puzzle with explanations for clues across and down. The column reviews wordplay choices such as Set Sit Stoke Play Pistols Polite Mast Mist Lead and notes contest rules and deadline for entries.

Tanston Puzzles and Warnings in a Vague Clue Text

A fragmentary puzzle piece discusses clues about Hope Spar Towns and Jealousy tied to ideals and time, noting word choices and gender implications. It hints at linguistic tricks and misdirections in a broader riddle from a historical page.

Washburn Professor Named Dean At High Point College

Dr. Harold E. Conrad a political science and history professor at Washburn University since 1942 will become dean of High Point College in High Point North Carolina next fall.

Topekap Harold E. Conrad Washburn University High Point College High Point N. C

Prayers for Rain Proposed for May 15-22

The Bridgeport Nebraska Lions Club urged President Eisenhower to proclaim May 15 through 22 as a national week of prayer for rain in drought areas. The proposal was sent in a telegram to Representative A. L. Miller who forwarded it to the President.

Washington Beisenhower Bridgeport Neb Lions Club A. L. Miller R-Neb Miller

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