Luncheon Notice for Third District Women’s Republican Club
News brief notes a luncheon at Tioga Inn on Saturday at noon with Tickets priced at $1.28. Call Mrs. P. B. Darlington for reservations, and includes Tribune delivery and carrier contact information. Also mentions local graduation and degree recipients from Pittsburg State College and Kansas institutions, plus a polio survivor undergoing Kansas City hospital care after surgery.
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Republican’ Club
Tioga Inn
P. B. Darlington
Gov Hall Seeks Approval for Kansas Food Plan
TOPEKA Gov Fred Hall requested yesterday approval of a Kansas plan to distribute surplus food commodities to public welfare recipients. The plan aims to outline distribution methods and eligibility to ensure aid reaches needy residents efficiently.
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Topeka
Kansas
Fred Hall
Hall
Youth Is Big Wheel Pals Call Him Ferris
Baltimore judge probes nickname origin for James Mason 25 in a larceny case. Mason was acquitted for insufficient evidence after explaining he earned the name Ferris from being a big wheel who spent freely.
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Youth
Big Wheel
Ferris
Baltimore
Joseph L. Carter
James Mason
Mason
Racial Decision Anniversary Sparks Pro and Con Observances
On the second anniversary of the Supreme Court desegregation ruling, celebrations and protests spread nationwide. NAACP chapters and religious groups organized events while White Citizens Councils planned Alabama meetings calling it Black Monday. Governor Meyner and Chicago officials urged prayer and fasting for racial harmony.
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Associated Press
Supreme Court
Down South
Citizens Councils
Alabama
Birmingham
Selma
Phenix City
Haynesville
Photographer on Spot Fails to Capture Picture
A Los Angeles Times report notes photographer Gordon Wallace, while driving in Los Angeles, fails to obtain a picture amid chaotic conditions at two condemned houses. The piece highlights unusual culinary asides about sauerkraut and pancake batter in a humorous aside.
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Los Angeles
Gordon
Wallace
Los Angeles Times
Local Briefs From Chanute Tribune May 17 1956
Chanute Tribune reports on community events including civic notes, school activities, and local appointments. Itemized notices highlight town happenings and public meetings in Chanute and surrounding area.
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The
Chanute Tribune
Fire trap leads photographer to boarded house rescue
A photographer burst into flames and fled into a vacant house to photograph the blaze. He found the windows boarded, became trapped by a faulty latch, kicked off a board to escape, and cried for help until bystanders freed him as the fire was extinguished.
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Denly
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S. R. Williamson
N. Central
Erie
Donald Malcolm
Floyd Malcolm
Chanute and Vicinity
Pittsburg State College
Paul L. Haight
Sidney G. Hicks
Chanute
Charles
von Kessinger
Eric
Byrl D. Kessinger
Cha
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Jenee
Erle
Juanita Harper Beard
Evelyn Christmas
Hazel S. Meeker
Phyllis Gillis Wells
Oral Dee Borland
Ida FE. Gaddis
Reba Mitchell
Altoona
Arnold Negley Clum
Humboldt
Lois Marie Erbe
Owen Ree Kerns
Cecilia M. Stich Porter
Fredonia
Noel Patrick McGregor
Buffalo
Anna Marie Kennedy
Everett W. Watkins
Walnut
Grace May O'Bryan
St. Paul
Lelia Hazel Nance
Hepler
Leonard A. Wood
Lavenburg
Getta Stuber Geeding
Thomas Merrill Gray
Burl D. Kessinger
Hazel Ellen Russell
Charles Edward Schooler
Benjamin C. Wheat
Betty Joan Harner
Merle Harner
R. J. Humboldt
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City
Kas
Harner
Gov. Hall
National Assny For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Robert B. Meyner
New Jersey
Joseph H. Jackson
New York City
Selfervice
Bisquick
Pepsi Cola
Ozark
Oz. Box
Grr
Brooks
Texas
Mississippi
Kraft
Nanny
Wy Peppers
Reynolds
Pillsbury
Wheaties
Ring Bologna
Pepperidge Farm
MMA
Legge
Tles
Sbauers Market
Dixie
Vienna
Deposi
Armour
Folger
Bond Kosher
Otis Plantation
Ns Lidia
Wathena
Ade
Nest
PLUA
Stokely
Tae
Val
Wes
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