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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1967

Page

3

Deaths and Funeral Notices in Local Area

August Meyer 91 of 318 N Wilson died at Westview Nursing Home. Born Feb 20 1876 in St Louis he was a farmer with two marriages survivors include son Lyle Meyer two grandchildren and two great grandchildren sister Geissler Meyer Iulia. Memorial at Zion Lutheran Church Monday 2 pm. Burial Elmwood Cemetery directed by Johnson Mortuary.

St. Louis Chanute Ida Burghart Jennie Rawlings Zion Lutheran Church Lyle Meyer Geissler Meyer Iulia Robert D. Green Elmwood Cemetery Johnson Mortuary Harry N. Beeler Derby Earl Beeler Erie Senter Mulvane Mortuary Mulvane Niotaze Beeler Fredonia Wichita Union of Iron Workers Earl Beeler Jr Clyde Beeler

Kansas Sets June Oil Allowable At 290000 Barrels

The Kansas Corporation Commission set June oil production allowable at 290000 barrels per day. Chairman William Mitchell and members Dale Saffels and James Greenleaf approved the 290000 rate based on guidance from Conservation Division head John P. Roberts. Above ground storage stood at 6423000 barrels May 5, with demand forecast up 5,000 to 285000 bpd.

Greensburg Kan Kansas Kansas Corporation Commission William Mitchell Hutchinson Dale Saffels Garden City James Greenleaf Conservation Division John P. Roberts Wichita Roberts Bureau of Mines

Construction Grants For Kansas Schools

U.S. Education Department construction grants for Kansas are announced by Sen. Frank Carlson. Baker University in Baldwin receives 40000 for Case Hall renovation, Washburn University in Topeka gets 83018 for an academic communications building, and Barton County Junior College in Great Bend receives 416923 to aid construction of an academic portion of a junior college complex.

Washington Frank Carlson R-Kan U.S. Office of Education Kansas Baker University Baldwin Case Hall Washburn University Topeka Barton County Junior College Great Bend

Funds for Rebuilding Washburn and K State

The US Senate approved a supplemental appropriations bill providing 2,122,775 for rebuilding Washburn University and Kansas State University. Washburn receives 1,549,000 and Kansas State 573,775 after last June's tornado damage. House approval via conference committee still required.

Washington US Senate Washburn University Kansas State University Washburn Kansas State Senate House Conference Committee

City ends parking meters in Portales after trial

Portales New Mexico city officials vote to abolish parking meters after a trial period during which meters were covered. The council decision follows assessments of traffic flow and curb use in the eastern New Mexico town.

Student Drowns While Swimming at Lyon County Lake

Emporia Kansas 19 year old Jack Morrison a student at Kansas State Teachers College drowned Friday afternoon while swimming with three others in an unmarked area near Lyon County State Lake He and a girlfriend attempted to cross and she returned around halfway Morrison disappeared and was found about 20 feet from shore in ten feet of water He was from Kansas City Kansas.

Emporia Kan Jack Morrison Kansas State Teachers College Lyon County Morrison Kansas City

Alaska Governor Walter Heckel Visits Kansas Home

Former Kansan Gov Walter Heckel of Alaska visits his Claffin hometown for the weekend. He will give the Claflin High School commencement address next Tuesday evening. He is welcomed in Great Bend at a dinner by Gov Robert Docking.

Great Bend Kan

Downtown adopts two hour parking limit plan

Police Chief Lloyd Moore says the two hour system reduces problems in the downtown area. Mayor James Riker notes revenue from meters is about $10 000 annually but yields little profit after labor and repair costs.

Lloyd Moore James Riker

Pur don couple announce birth of son Craig Sean

Mr and Mrs John M Pur don Parsons announce the birth of a son named Craig Sean on Thursday morning at Labette County Medical Center. Maternal grandparents are Carl Olson Eric and paternal grandparents are Clark Boman Iola. Dwight D Deay named to Chicago division sales manager in professional service at Smith Kline French Laboratories. Class of 1952 reunion set for Wednesday at 7 PM in Dr Dwight Blackwood’s office.

John M. Purdon Parsons Craig Sean Labette County Medical Center Carl Olson Eric Clark Boman Dwight D. Deay C. A. Deay W. Main Smith, Kline & French Laboratories Philadelphia Chicago Deay Dwight Blackwood W. 3Rd

Police investigate minor crash at Elm and Highland

Police investigated a minor traffic accident at Elm and Highland around 5 p.m. yesterday involving vehicles driven by Lottie Finley, 83, of Iola and Shirley Uden, 19, of R. 2. Officials said both cars were west bound when the collision occurred.

Elm and Highland Lottie Finley Iola Shirley Uden R. 2

Daily Transcript notices and court actions in Chanute

Visiting hours and patient census report as 53 in hospital with one baby. Friday admissions include Cecil Fowler Floyd Reed Max Beach Mary Jane McGettrick. Dismissals list Roger McCready Mrs Francis McGuffey Lloyd Hawley Mrs Raymond Barnett Jay Klingensmith. Today’s dismissals include Mrs Ed win Nessel Dale Bailey Mrs Paul Reed Mrs John Gray Jr Mrs Emil Kennedy Sr. Police actions note John Morehead over parking tickets and Emmett Campbell intoxication with 15 days jail. Eaton Klauman careless driving with $15 bond. District Court matters in Chanute involve Palmer v Cox damages and Gurwell v Gurwell divorce temporary orders. Wickstrom Beauty Supply v Fail contractual judgment.

Cecil Fowler W. Walnut Medical Floyd Reed Max Beach W. Central Mary Jane McGettrick Roger McCready W. 4Th Francis McGuffey St. Ashby Lloyd Hawley

Neosho Valley Unit Receives an Award

The Neosho Valley EH Unit earned a 15 year community service award at a meeting held yesterday afternoon at Mrs. Jim Spillman home. Eleven members attended. Mrs. Robert Rains led the lesson. Mrs. Jim McCoy to host next meeting on June 16.

Neosho Valley Jim Spillman R. 2 Robert Rains Jim McCoy

Airman Washburn on duty in Vietnam assignment

A3C Wayne D. Washburn, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert E. Washburn of 720 S. Malcolm, is on duty at Cam Ranh Bay AB, Vietnam. He serves as an air policeman with the Pacific Air Forces, America’s overseas air arm in Southeast Asia, the Far East and the Pacific. The airman is a Chanute Senior High School graduate who attended Independence Community College.

Wayne D. Washburn Herbert E. Washburn S. Malcolm Cam Ranh Bay AB Vietnam Washburn Pacific Air Forces America’s Overseas Air Arm Southeast Asia Far East Pacific Chanute Independence Community College

Mrs Markham Hosts Past Presidents Luncheon

Twelve members of the past presidents of the Ladies Auxillary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen met at 219 N. Garfield for a 1 p.m. luncheon. A birthday card was given Hallie Carter and a get well card was sent to Marie Robert in St. Francis Hospital Wichita. The meeting was led by Mrs. Cather and the group planned a visit afternoon. The next gathering will be with Mrs. Robert Smith at 216 N. Western on June 16.

Ladies Auxiliary Brotherhood of Railroad L. M. Markman N. Garfield Hallie Carter Marie Robert St. Francis Hospital Wichita Cather Robert Smith N. Western

Mrs Colvin Hosts Strugglers Bridge Club

Mrs Ray Colvin hosted the Strugglers Bridge Club at 124 S. Garfield. Six regular members and two guests played two games with high prize to Mrs John Weilert and low to Mrs Marion Marion. next meeting with Mrs Robert Jenkins on June 14.

Ray Colvin S. Garfield Strugglers Bridge Club John Barney Tom Murrill John Weilert Marion Marion Robert Jenkins

High Prairie 4 H Club Names Middle Names at Meeting

Thirteen High Prairie Pioneers answered roll call by giving their middle names during the Friday gathering at High Prairie church. Elaine Olson led music and plans for the annual H project tour on June 8 were set. Duane Olson and Lowell Olson gave demonstrations and talks on topics including ptomaine poisoning and how Rush County got its name. Leona Wiltse spoke on the county origin, and refreshments followed.

High Prairie Pioneers High Prairie Church Elaine Olson Duane Olson Miss Olson Lowell Olson Rush County Leona Wiltse

Grumbein Seefeldt Plan Septem Wedding Nuptials

Mrs. Clarence A. Grumbein of Dighton announces the engagement of their daughter Sondra Lee Grumbein to Alvin L. Seefeldt son of Mr and Mrs Everett H Seefeldt R 4 Both are Kansas State University students Miss Grumbein to be a veterinary medicine freshman and Seefeldt a fourth year architecture student A September 9 wedding is planned.

Clarence A. Grumbein Dighton Sondra Lee Alvin L. Seefeldt Everett H. Seefeldt Kansas State University Manhattan Miss Grumbein College of Veternary Medicine Seefeldt

Weather Summary for Topeka in 24 Hours Ending 7 A.M.

The report covers Topeka temperatures and rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 7 a.m. It lists the high and low temperatures and the amount of precipitation recorded, reflecting the early morning conditions. No additional regional data are included in the excerpt.

Topeka

Past Noble Grands Of Rebekah Lodge Meet

The Chanute Rebekah Lodge Past Noble Grands gathered at Mrs. Harold Claus home 1514 S Highland yesterday with 21 members joining in prayer. Mrs Arthur Coonrod read Fear of What Happened from Guideposts April issue and Mrs Claus read a Mother's Day article. Prizes in games went to Mrs Albert Willian and Mrs John Oglesbee. refreshments were served by several members. The next meeting will be a covered dish dinner for April May and June birthdays on June 23 at Mrs Robert Raider home 204 W 6th.

Chanute Rebekah Lodge Harold Claus S. Highland Arthur Coonrod Guidepost Claus Albert Willian John Oglesbee Mmes. Claus E. N. Eastburn E. W. Schooley F. J. Meeker Robert Raider W. 6Th

Mrs. Dick Purdy Honored at Going Away Party

A Friday morning going away party honored Mrs. Dick Purdy. Holly Mothers Club members hosted at 810 S Central with Mrs. Richard Crawford as hostess aided by Mrs. Homer Cook and Mrs. A. J. Bertram. Pink flowers decorated the serving table as a farewell gift was presented.

Dick Purdy Holly Mothers Club Richard Crawford S. Central Homer Cook A. J. Bertram Purdy Kansas City

Year's Work Closed By AAUW Branch

Chanute AAUW branch closed its year with a picnic dinner at Central Park Community Building. Leona Krehbiel of Newton, the state president, attended and reviewed the history of AAUW clubs in Kansas. State convention at Lawrence May 5 and 6 was reported by Mrs. Jean Vaughn and others. Sweet Adelines provided songs after the dinner.

Chanute American Association of University Women Central Park Leona Krehbiel Newton AAUW Kansas Lawrence Jean Vaughn Mabel Salzman Ann Gibson Vaughn Adelines

Chanute Auxiliary Quilts For Kansas Department

Seventeen members of the World War I Auxiliary met with Mrs D L Geeding in the Memorial Building to work on the department of Kansas quilt. The next quilting day is scheduled for May 24 in Chanute.

D. L. Geeding Chanute Department of Kansas

Social Calendar May 22 1967 in Chanute

Community events listed for Monday May 22 including Electa Club Mrs Lou Darling ton 511 N Evergreen 7:30 p.m Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Memorial Building 7:30 p.m Builders Class First Presbyterian Church 7:30 p.m Duplicate Bridge Club Home Savings Building 7:15 p.m Past Matrons Club Sunflower Chapter Marie Rensing 1102 S Highland 7:30 p.m. on May 22 Chanute Textile Paint Club North Malcolm Community Center 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday May 23 R N Club Neosho Memorial Hospital 7:30 p.m Hulda Parker T Chapter OES Masonic Temple 8 p.m Vashti Chapter OS Community Center 7:30 p.m Chanute Textile Paint Club continued at North Malcolm Community Center 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Electa Club Lou Darlington N. Evergreen Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary First Presbyterian Church Duplicate Bridge Club Home Savings Sunflower Marie Rensing S. Highland R.N. Club Neosho Memorial Hospital Hulda Parker OES Masonic Temple Vashti Community Center Chanute Textile Paint Club North Malcolm Community Center

Bridge Winners Named From Four Tables At Country Club

Four tables of bridge were played at the Country Club yesterday. The winning team comprised Ed Ranz Mines E M Morris Gordon Bender and J W Treloggen.

Mines Ed Ranz E. M. Morris Gordon Bender J. W. Treloggen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Northwest Wells Dam August Meyer N. Wilson Westview Nursing Home Gibson Bertice Gibson Robert A. Giezentanner D. A. Finney Dave Petterson Hazel Russell Ethel Davidson Sally Decker Agnes Crockatt Ralph Drake Marie Wasser Jack Groves Russell Davidson Paul Brennecke Edwin Rideau Callice Rush Carl Shickhardt George Eaton Loren McLaughlin Highland Park Cemetery Pittsburg Gibson-Koch Chapel Truitt N. Steuben Ozalid Drafting Service -Surveying & Mapping N. Highland, Chanute, Kansas U.S Con Thien Leatherneck Square Demilitarized Zone K-State Portales State Lake Alaska Earl F. Wright Dale Painter S. Tennessee Foster S. Amphlett Finley Uden Chevrolet Daily Transcript John Morehead Lee Emmett Campbell Columbia Rooms Eaton T. Klauman S. Wilson Robert D. Chandler District Court Action Patricia Morrison Palmer Carl L. Cox Betty Johnson Gurwell Gary Gene Gurwell Kenneth R. Morris Judith M. Secre District Court Wickstrom Beauty Supply, Inc Larry Fail Mrs. Markham Mrs. Colvin Strugglers Club David L. McCune Chanute Ins. Board Counse Respectfuly Narional Sondra Grumbein Alvin Seefeldt Sondra Lee Grumbein Concordia Dodge City Ft. Leavenworth Goodland Hill City Clathe Russell Salina Rebekah Dial Tribune KGGF Coffeyville West 14Th Street Cablevision North Lincoln Chanute, Kansas Santa FE Park Food Center
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