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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1976

Page

5

Field trip planned by Chanute Audubon group

A field trip is scheduled Saturday by organizers seeking to form an Audubon Society in the Chanute area. Chair John Donican Parsons says the tour starts 6 30 a m at the Neosho County waterfowl refuge three miles east of St Paul on K57. Participants meet at the refuge north entrance and should bring binoculars. Guides are Larry Houf and Jim Gebhart, game biologists with Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission. Parsons notes 30 people attended a recent wildlife management area trip and that officers will be elected at the June 1 Parsons meeting.

Chanute John Donican Parsons Neosho County State Waterfowl Refuge St. Paul Larry Houf Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission Jim Gebhart Independence Donica Parsons Neosho County Court House Erie Kansas Neosho County

Humboldt USD 258 board rejects teacher salary proposal

The USD 258 board turned down a teacher pay plan asking for a $1,000 base raise to $8,400 plus four percent yearly increments, citing a 19.9 percent district cost rise due to two new hires. Superintendent John Smith floated two counteroffers while cooks’ raise demand was tabled. New hires include Fred Buster art teacher, Wayne Dunn agriculture instructor, and Carl Beagley custodian. resignations from Kyle Turner and Bernard Tinkler were accepted.

Humboldt USD 258 John Smith Smith Fred Buster Wayne Dunn Carl Beagley Buster Eureka Emporia Kansas State College Dunn Kansas State University Beagley Kyle Turner Bernard Tinkler

Flash Fire Damages Wax Tower At Western Petro Chem

A flash fire in insulation of an 80 foot tower at Western Petro Chemical Inc on W 21st Street caused minor damage. Fire alarm at 3 51 a m prompted Chanute fire crews to respond. plant personnel contained the blaze with quick action and the plant is back to full operation.

Western Petro Chemical, Inc W. 21St Street Richard Crawford Chanute Crawford

Saturday Story Hour at Chanute Public Library

The Chanute Public Library hosts a 10:30 a.m. Saturday Story Hour featuring The Peasant Pea Patch a humorous folk tale about a Russian man and a flock of cranes. After the film Joanna Welch will read Gertrude The Goose Who Forgot by Galdone.

Chanute Public Library Joanna Welch Gertrude Joanna Paul Galdone

Sheriff’s son found guilty of traffic charges

David Kern, 17, son of the Neosho County sheriff, was convicted in Erie Municipal Court of not driving reasonably and prudently and fined $25. Humboldt attorney John White said the verdict would be appealed to the Neosho County District Court.

David Kern Neosho County Erie John White Humboldt

Two Cars Stolen In Chanute Area Police Report

Chanute police report two vehicles stolen in the area from late Thursday night to early Friday morning. Elaine Green reported her white 1963 Volkswagen left with keys in it stolen at 7:55 a.m. O. J. Stich’s blue 1965 Chevrolet Malibu was also reported stolen and said to have been hot wired. Mrs. William Byrd reported a Twin Hustler CB antenna theft from her car at 12:29 a.m. today.

Chanute Elaine Green S. Evergreen O. J. Stich William Byrd N. Lafayette

Appaloosa Show Set for Independence Kansas

The Southeast Kansas registered Appaloosa horse show is planned for 9 30 a m Sunday at the Independence Saddle Club grounds near U S 160 and 75. The Southeast Kansas Appaloosa Breeders Association meets at 8 p m Friday in Independence Library. Verna Vanderpool leads publicity. A concession stand will operate. The show opens with halter classes.

Independence Kansas Independence Saddle Club U. S. 160

Deaths-funerals Oscar Nelson 87 Chanute resident

Oscar Nelson 87 of 202 N Washington Chanute died after a five week illness. Born January 27, 1889 he married Eunice Gray in 1915 and worked 49 years for Ash Grove Cement, retiring in 1959 as fuel and gas agent. Survived by widow four sons four daughters. service 2 p.m. Saturday First Presbyterian Church. Burial Swede Center. Memorial to church established. Visitation 7-9 tonight Gibson-Koch Chapel.

Oscar Nelson Washington Neosho Memorial Hospital Chanute Andrew Karin Nelson Eunice Gray Ash Grove Cement Company Masonic Lodge No. 103 First Presbyterian Church Carl Orr Swede Center Gibson-Koch Chapel

Daily transcript and probate notice from Neosho County

Visiting hours posted and patient census listed 47 with adults pediatrics and one baby. Dismissals include Mrs Emmett Bolze Don Campbell Laura Kustandorter Ernest Typer William Meredith James Shea Mrs Albert Burdick Adeline Fortney. A birth announced for Monica and partner in Humboldt a daughter born Thursday. In the Probate Court matter of Clara May Henderson deceased administrator Chester Henderson. Attorneys Sherman Rubin Chanute. Notices for bid documents from Neosho County Engineer with deposit and no refund.

Emmett Bolze S. Tennessee Don Campbell S. Lincoln Laura Kustandorter Neosho County Kansas Clara May Henderson

Century drive planned by Neosho club for scholarships

Century drive set for June by the Century Club of Neosho Jaco Club Inc to fund scholarships and activities in athletics music and drama at Neosho County Community Junior College Coordinators are Paul Nelson Pete Esch and Dean Sutcliffe A meeting to organize the drive will be held later this month Officers elected include John Miller president Roger Toomey vice president Eldon Penner secretary Lee Wilkins treasurer Bob Ferren publicity chairman Craig Ward and Herman Honas as downtown business representatives New directors elected Esch Wilkins Honas Ward and Ferren Reports on next year’s scholarships were given by George Mastick drama instructor Harold Tarpley music instructor Galen Mote and coach athletics director Ray Hames.

Century Club Neosho Jaco Club, Inc Neosho County Community Junior College Paul Nelson Pete Esch Dean Sutcliffe John Miller Roger Toomey Eldon Penner Lee Wilkins Bob Ferren Craig Ward Herman Honas Esch George Mastick Harold Tarpley Galen Mote Ray Hames

Call Your Tribune Carrier Phone Window

Instructions remind readers to contact their Tribune carrier if missed deliveries. Provides a phone line 431 4100 with hours 5 30 to 6 p m Monday to Friday and by 9 00 a m Saturday.

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