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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1959

Page

2

House Group Approves Funds To Fight Crime

The House Appropriations Committee backs a 649.9 million bill for State and Justice, financing organized crime prosecutions, FBI staff expansion, and other agencies. It includes 200 thousand for a Justice program, 114.6 million for the FBI, and 217.6 million for State. The package also funds Sandstone federal prison reactivation and VOA station construction near Greenville North Carolina.

Washington House Appropriations Committee State Justice Departments Special Justice Department FBI State Department Justice Department U.S. Information Agency Civil Rights Commission Federal Judiciary Judiciary House Sandstone Min

Flimsy Plastic Hazard for Children in Kansas

State health officials warn flimsy plastic like dry cleaning bags poses growing danger to infants. They report six Kansas child deaths from 1958 through March and three more in early 1958, ages three to six months, from suffocation and entanglement with plastic material.

Topeka Kansas

Driver Held In Lieu Of $500 Bond After Galesburg Collision

ERIE Hearing for Victor J Miller on three charges after a Sunday night accident in Galesburg injured Miller and three others. Miller, released from Mercy Hospital at Parsons, was arraigned and held at the county jail in lieu of a $500 bond on charges including driving while intoxicated reckless driving and obtaining a license under a fictitious name. Also injured were Mr and Mrs Phillip Thurman and their 15 year old daughterViv Thurman.

Erie Victor J Miller Galesburg Justice of the Peace Court Miller Mercy Hospital Parsons Phillip Thurman Viv

Obituary notices from Chanute and nearby towns

Funeral services are set for Olimer M Bristow at 2 p.m Friday at Koch Skinner Memorial Chapel with burial in Elmwood. Samuel Caudle 67 died after illness yesterday at home. survivors include daughter Beulah Kerns and relatives across Oklahoma and Kansas. Burial in Elmwood follows a Saturday service at Rock Skinner Memorial Chapel. Mrs Filla May Burk 89 died at Bryant's Rest Home after living in Chanute. funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. in Kremln Oklahoma with burial in Kremln cemetery. William E Baker's funeral was held Wednesday at Johnson Mortuary with burial in Elmwood. a Masonic service occurred at the grave.

Samuel Caudle N. Garfield Hartville Santa Fe Railroad Lyndon Broom Factory Chanute Broom Factory Beulah Kerns Exeter Calit Jimmy Sweaney Tulsa M. K. Sharp Fdna Alva Bockover Filla May Burk Ella May Burk Bryant Chanute Maywood James J. Burk The Baptist Church Emmerson Bryan Sycamore Albert Marquis Independence Mary Brunkl Claude Bowles Hannibal Henninger-Allen Funeral Home Enid Okla Kremlin Johnson Mortuary

Starkweather to die Friday in Nebraska electric chair

Charles Starkweather 20 faces execution at 6 am in Lincoln Nebraska for the January 1958 killings. Caril Ann Fugate 15 is serving life for aiding and abetting. Starkweather refused a final face to face with Fugate and a minister, while Caril sought clemency.

Lincoln, Neb Charles Starkweather Nebraska Cari] Ann Fugate John Greenholtz Starkweather Caril Charles Hut Starkweather Wednesday Caril Ralph Brooks Brooks Carol Robert Jensen Bennet Rend Carol King Lancaster County Elmer Scheele Jensen Marion Bartlett Lincoln Velda Betty Jean Bartlett Bartlett August Meyer Young Jensen Miss King C Lauer Ward Clara Lilyan Fencl

Daily Transcript Admittances and Dismissals at Neosho Memorial

Yesterday at Neosho MemorialHospital admittances included Rhonda Melton Hoyt Mark Johnson Thayer Mrs John Edmondson Larry Johnson Tody Godinez Edgar Zastrrow and Mrs Richard Wiggans Dismissals listed for Mrs Ray Walsh Mrs Elizabeth Burris Mrs Faith Smith and James Christy Jr District Court actions include a land condemnation appeal for the Parsons reservoir and related damages plus a sheriff sale of Chanute area land and a divorce filing involving Byron Franklin Sites and Wilma Beat.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Rhonda Melton Hoyt Mark Johnson Thayer Johnny Edmondson N. Franklin Larry Johnson Tody Godinez W. Steuben Edgar E. Zastrow W. 3Rd Richard Wiggans Benedict Ray Walsh S. Lincoln Elizabeth Burris Lincoln Faith Smith N. Evergreen James J. Christy Jr N. Garfield Warren Ek. Alford W. Oak District Court Brie Ll. Geiger Parsons Reservoir Lottie Viola Cochran Leslie James Young Chanute Real Estate

Carpenters’ Strike Fails to Halt Cape Launch Work

At Cape Canaveral, 115 striking carpenters failed to stop union activity around the missile test center. Other union workers ignored the carpenters’ picket lines, and business agents from represented unions did not attend a meeting called by the carpenters at Patrick Air Force Base.

Cape Canaveral, Fla Missile Test Center Carpenters Cape Patrick Air Force Base

Hawaii Rotary Club feature highlights with Mrs Miller

Mrs William Miller formerly Jane Klingner gave a talk on Hawaii as the 50th state with pictures. Introduced by Howard Wilson, who served with Dr Dean Gough on the program committee. Chanute and Iola clubs will meet Humboldt next Monday with Humboldt hosting.

Hawaii William Miller Rotary Club

Cedar Lodge 103 Plans Special Meeting in May

Cedar Lodge No. 103 A F and A M will hold a special communication Friday May 22 at 7 30 pm. Work in the second degree is planned. Refreshments. Visiting brethren welcome. Francis J Meeker W M Roy J Chapple Secy adv 35 11

Cedar Lodge No A.F A.M Wil Francis J. Meeker W.M. Roy J. Chapple Sec’y

Local Notices and Briefs from the US Tribune

Royal Tires offers easy terms from Glen's Tire Service with 4125 Santa Fe address. Nursery ad from Elliott Nursery Kansas promotes nose bushes in containers at 1.25 each and roses. David Toland elected treasurer of KU Sigma Pi, a business major and junior. Mrs. Calvin Webb fills in Chamber of Commerce secretary duties for Jack Matthews moving to Newton in June. Fire department responded to a small blaze on 19 N Grant near a barn started by two boys ages 6 and 4. no damage reported.

David Toland Ralph Toland N. Lafayette University of Kansas Sigma Pi Calvin Webb Grant Chamber of Commerce Les Matthews Newton Matthews N. Grant

Crash Fatal KANSAS CITY Man Killed in Fresh Collision

Thomas E. Murphy, 34, of Kansas City North, died in a two car crash at Seventh and Northrup in Kansas City Kansas yesterday. Hebrew University in Jerusalem now sits on a site once described as rocky wilderness.

Kansas City, Kan Thomas EF. Murphy Kansas City North Seventh and Northrup Ave Kan Hebrew University In Jerusalem

Federal Power Is Turned On Underworld Conclave

New York AP report says federal authorities charged 27 delegates at the 1937 Apalachin underworld convention with conspiring to obstruct probes. The crackdown followed a year of work by a special crime-busting unit, with 63 attendees named and 36 labeled coconspirators. If convicted, the 27 defedants face up to five years and $10,000 fines each.

New York Apalachin N.Y U.S

Humboldt Circle Women’s Service Guild Meets Weekly

The Women's Service Guild of the Presbyterian Women’s Organization held Wednesday meetings and launched a drive for good used clothing for the White Cross assignment. Clothing to be taken to the church basement. A general WSG meeting is planned for June 17. Circle meetings skip June due to the Daily Vacation Bible School June 1 to 12. Mrs. Robert Sharp will arrange the program. Members were asked to save coupons redeemable for church articles. Circle 1 met with Mrs. C. E. Vestie. Mrs. Lee Grennell served as cohostess. Mrs. J. A. Van Nice,

Women's Service Guild The Presbyterian Women's Organization White Cross WSG Robert Sharp Medical Missions Secretary Circle 1 C. E. Vestie Lee Grennell J. A. van Nice

Community notices include circle meetings and social events

The article lists Circle 2 and Circle 3 meetings with Worship leaders and study leaders, a white elephant auction, and refreshments served for about a dozen members. It notes guests, picnic suppers, and a Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship wiener roast with various attendees, plus visits from relatives and confirmations at St Peters Lutheran Church and nearby social gatherings. It mentions travelers visiting Moran and nearby towns, and a Wall Street closing report with mixed movements in rails shares and bonds.

Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship The First Baptist Church Arthur Solomon Larry Mason Solomon Debbie Lieurance Colette Beyman Frankie Williams Margaret Blattner Sally Nord L. D. Solomon Joyce Solomon Sandra Rinehart Sharon Pollman Nelda Pollman Bonnie Head

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