Boy Scout Honor Court Highlights Local Merit Awards
About 150 attended a community court of honor at Alcott school where 4 star, 11 first class, 14 second class, 44 merit badge and three den chief card awards were presented. Notable honorees include George Palen, Brian Haller, and Kenneth Winters for stars. James Caldwell and John LaRocca for second class. and several others from Troops 3, 6, 9 and 25. The Rev Judd Jones spoke on A Tribute to Mothers in Scouting, with music by a trombone quartet and citations from the Independence Scout camporee.
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Alcott School
George Palen
Brian Haller
Kenneth Winters
Ellis Potter
Troop
John Allen
Rusty Corbitt
Phillip Brazen
Ronald Friederich
Jimmy Scott
Tommy Scott
Larry Steeves
Paul Anderson
Bob Barker
Gary Hibbs
Frank Janzen
Tom Brazil
Jack Brookhart
Mike Mee
James Caldwell
John LaRocca
Mark Steeves
Joe Stout
Ralph Shores
Herbert Shores
William Barker
David Gough
David Judy
Dennis Dodd
Den
Gus Carpenter
Tim LaPlaunt
Judd Jones
First Methodist Church
Barney
Joe Redden
Ebar Schultz
Advancement
Wiley Tracy
Independence
Mild Weather Across Nation With Showers Possible
The Associated Press reports a broad mild weather pattern with showers in some areas. Temperatures near summer levels, 60s and 70s in much of the nation, cooler 40s and 50s in parts of New England and the upper Great Lakes. Scattered storms and hail observed in Findlay Ohio and Niagara Falls New York.
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Associated Press
Illinois
Kansas
New England
Pacific Coast
Great Lakes
Pellston
Mich
Rocky Mountain Region
Midwest
Great Lakes Region
Plains
Findlay
Ohio
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Nine fishermen seek asylum at Matsu Islands
Nine fishermen from Red China reached nationalist held Matsu Islands and asked for asylum after escaping the mainland in a supply craft, the Defense Ministry said. In a separate incident a U S Air Force B-52 jet crashed near Tokyo, skidding 2,500 feet before hitting a home.
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Taipei
Formosa
Red China
Matsu Islands
Defense Ministry
Tokyo
Mountain Hunter and Dogs in the Mountains
HAL BOYLE recounts a mountain tale of a famed hunter who sells his coon dog Trixie to spare his son from loneliness. The father, nearing eighty, endures a life estranged from family and bears the memory of the dog and flowers of the hills, while the son leaves then returns. The story ends with the hunter and Trixie dead, and the son’s fate unknown.
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Trixie
M. C
Woodlands
Notice of Appointed Executrix and Administrator in Kansas
Two probate notices from Neosho County Kansas. Cor a Blanche McKelvy is named executrix of Clarence W. McKelvy estate and letters issued May 1956. George W. Donaldson appointed administrator with will annexed of H L Bagley estate. creditors must file demands within nine months.
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Chanute Tribune
Neosho County
Kansas
Clarence W. McKelvy
Cora Blanche McKelvy
Executrix Balch & Bailey
Executrix
H. L. Bagley
T.a
George W. Donaldson
Gertrude Kiser
Avery Sprague
Robert Pennington
Obituaries and legal notices in Chanute Tribune May 15 1956
The Chanute Tribune issues includes a notice of administration for Gertrude Kiser of Neosho County and multiple probate, divorce and suit notices. It lists administrators, attorneys, plaintiffs Daniel R Stolfus Violet M Stolfus and George E Taylor and details on real estate, custody, and property disputes in Chanute Erie and nearby areas.
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Chanute Tribune
Neosho Couny
Kansas
Gertrude Kiser
Elan
Neosho County
Chanute
Daniel R. Stolfus
Violet M. Stolfus
J. L. Barnes
Edward Wilder
E. Wilder
Mary C. Wilder
Alden Speare
Ralph W. Church
Nellie R. Dutton
James W. Dutton
Lane A. Dutton
Stella Dutton
State OF Kansas
District Court
Daniel R
Tolfus
Charles E. Henshall
Chanute No
George E. Taylor
Gladys L. Taylor
Arate
Neosho
Monona A. Perkins
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Balch & Bailey
Three-Year-Old Killed as Plane Crash Hurts Father
A three year old Japanese boy died and his father injured when a plane from the 41st Interceptor Squadron crashed. The pilot also was hurt though the Air Force did not release severity or identify him. London firemen were hospitalized after a World War II underground shelter fire. The shelter 150 feet below is a troop transit center. Amman Jordan and Lebanon announced military cooperation to face a common Israeli threat.
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41St
Air Force
London
Altoona Senior Awards Night Recognizes Class
At Altoona Rural High School awards night, valedictorian Carolyn Geer received the valedictorian award and Reader’s Digest certificate for music activity, basketball, and drama. Salutatorian Norman Trichler also honored for music, track, basketball, and drama, with Neodesha Legion citizenship award presented by Lewis Kammerer.
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Altoona
Altoona Rural High School
Carolyn Geer
Frank Geer
Reader's Digest
Miss Geer
Norman Trichler
Wayne A. Trichler
Trichler
Neodesha American Legion
Norman
Lewis Kammerer
Collen Babcock
Clarence Babcock
Earlton
Miss Babcock
Neodesha Amercan Legion
Richard Livingston
Florene Livingston
Barbara Reynolds
Leah Watson
Morris Wiltse
Dale Wiltse
Local Races and Park Capture Highlight Community Notices
In Ce third district Dwight C Diver and Walter H Chappell, both Republicans, headline the race slate alongside Republican candidates for Clerk of District Court Bernice Land District Judge B M Dunham County Clerk Marion Showalter Chas Nation and Superintendent Nellie H Stevens also listed. Sheriff L H Montgomery is the Republican choice. A brown and white bulldog found Monday at Santa Fe Park is claimed by a nearby family phone 1438 W. A special meeting is set for Tuesday May 22 at 8 pm in the V F W Club Room with state commanders in attendance.
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V.F.W
Bill
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