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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1959

Page

2

Humboldt High to Graduate 47 in Diamond Anniversary

Humboldt High School plans to graduate 47 seniors at its diamond anniversary commencement next Tuesday. Dean A McGee will deliver the address Your Frontiers. The Baccalaureate speaker will be Rev Ruth Campbell. Diplomas will be presented by Mrs Robert Finney.

Humboldt — Humboldt High School Karl Killion Dean A. McGee Kerr-McGee Oil Industries of Oklahoma Humboldt High School Larry Arme Douglas Davis Todd Gannon James Anderson Humboldt Rotary Club Monarch Cement Company Killion Robert A. Finney Humboldt Board of Education William Scott Orville Mason Jacqueline Sue Lamonn Mae Frances Landrum Sandra Ann Lassman Paul L. Moore Marita Nadine Perry Jerrine Ann Puckett Harley Eugene Reaves Margarita Trinidad Sanchez Ann Elizabeth Saying Paul Andrew Setter Verna Lee Smith Linda Lee Stoll James Arthur Summervill Robert Lloyd Thott Carol Marie Tipton Mary Fllen Vass Richard F. Weilert Joseph Howard Womack Kathryn Kay Hoepker Wood

Wall Street Closes Near Historic High on Moderate Gain

The New York market kept a moderate gain with activity tapering late after a busy start. Volume was about 3 million shares versus 3.25 million the prior day as most stock moves were small with some losses while the market stayed above Wednesday levels.

New York

IGA Interest Sold in Chicago Food Stores Tie

AP reports the sale of a half interest in IGA Food Stores, a Chicago chain with more than 8 000 locations. Details describe ownership transfer and potential impact on operations and branding.

Chicago IGA Food

IGA Plans Nationwide Sale Of Stores And Depots

Don R. Grimes president announces Marchan Ltd of Toronto will acquire 73 depots and stores spread across 45 states and seven Canadian provinces in a major expansion move.

Marchan Ltd Toronto IGA Don R. Grimes

Woman Driver Says She Looked in Purse Before Pole Crash

In Leavenworth a woman driver told police she failed to see a wooden utility pole because she was looking in her purse. The crash damaged the pole and disrupted power lines.

Leavenworth

Cost of Living Rises to Record High in April

The Labor Department reports April consumer prices rose two tenths of a percent from March to 1239 percent of the 1947-49 base, matching last year’s peak. Higher state and local taxes supported the level while transportation medical care recreation and personal care costs increased. food costs fell one tenth of one percent continuing a nine month decline.

Washington Labor Department

Deaths and Funerals in Chanute andarea highlights

Mrs Candido G Godinez and Mrs Juanita Serena Godinez both died, with services set at St Patricks Catholic church. Harry A Berg, 72, died after a heart attack near Colony. funeral plans pending. Mrs Gladys May Lester, 40, of Chanute died in Iola hospital. Johnson Mortuary handling arrangements.

Candido G. Godinez Juanita Serena Godinez S&s. Forest Leon Mexico Kansas Chanute Godinez Harry A. Berg Franklin Colony Ottumwa Iowa Grace Payne Swedish Lutheran Church Freemont Neb Veterans of Foreign Wars American Legion Iola Ralph Charlotte Columbus Farris Funeral Home Arthur Leroy Lester Gladys May Lester N. Lafayette Allen County Hospital Kentucky Tampa Fla Arthur Leroy Jr John Db Richard Lee Jerry Lee Laura Thompson South Haven Mich Jewel Thompson Michigan Audrey Amos Grand Rapids Hetty Watkins Altoona Jerry Jimmy Thompson United States Navy Danny Butch United States Army John Florida Michael Johnson Mortuary

Cattle Meager Hogs Steady in Kansas City Market

Kansas City AP report shows cattle meager with 300 head, hogs 2,000 opening moderately active. Barrows and gilts generally steady, sows scarce. calves none, cattle market untested. Sheep 100, market untested. Also notes on Kansas City produce, Chicago produce, and futures with wheat down 12 cents.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Kansas City Cash

Local Notices and Community Updates in Tribune Briefs

U.S. Royal Tires and Rose Bushes ad notes as well as residents’ visits, Army service updates, and club activities. Includes Elliott Nursery ad, Do-Si-Do square dance, college commencements, and local family news from Chanute area with dates and names such as Mrs Breyfogie Laurie Vincent Fort Belvoir LaHarpe Bethany College J. Warren.

Lawson to Represent Kansas at National TB Meeting in Chicago

Dr Roy A Lawson superintendent of the Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital will join Kansas delegates at the National Tuberculosis Association meeting in Chicago May 24 28 About 3000 physicians public health authorities and volunteers will attend The meeting covers TB prevention and control and the annual Christmas seals sale supports the program About 250000 people have active TB and 1750000 have inactive TB and one quarter of the nation is infected with TB germs The group will discuss preventing 40000000 infected individuals from becoming diseased

Roy A. Lawson Southeast Kansas National Tuberculosis Association Chicago Kansas Trudeau Socety American Trudeau Society

Driver Pleads Guilty in Chanute Police Court

Edward W. Kelly of Kansas City now living in Chanute pleaded guilty yesterday to driving while intoxicated in police court and was fined 125 dollars.

Edward W. Kelly Kansas City Chanute

City Patrolmen Arrest Flagged Suspect Last Friday

A person was arrested by city patrolmen last Friday. The charge of making an illegal U turn was dismissed.

Admittances and dismissals listed in Daily Transcript

Daily Transcript records admissions and dismissals at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Admittances yesterday include Carmen Cooley and Mrs. Hoepker. dismissals list multiple patients by names and addresses. No damage reported.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Carmen D. Cooley Eric Arthur C. Hoepker Humboldt Michael Westerman Idla Linda Guenther Benedict Jonnie Leatherman Rhonda Melton Hoyt Rudy Godinez S. Steuben Johnny Edmondson N. Franklin Gene Orr N. Highland Mark Johnson Thayer Edna Nibarger S. Highland Frank van Gotten Jr S. Santa Fe David Kustandorter Denman Paul Life W. Std

Kansas approves June oil allowable at 324000 barrels daily

The Kansas oil allowable for June is set at 324000 barrels daily, down 2000 from May. John Roberts of the Kansas Corporation Commission sought 325000 but the board cut 1000 more, marking the first production change in seven months. Allowables in field tables drop in most areas with declines in Spivak and Nichols fields. June nominations total 312030 barrels daily, and storage on May 9 stands at 9639000 barrels, up 995000 from April.

Wichita Kansas Spivak Nichols

Astronauts View Takeoff For Space At Cape

Six of the seven Mercury astronauts previewed the Cape Canaveral launch site with a tour of the Atlas missile pads planned for the next day. They viewed the jump off point for the first manned space flight as officials described future milestones for the 1960s space program.

Cape Canaveral Fla Mercury Space Cape U.S Carbondale Ohio Donald Slayton Sparta Wis Virgil Grissom Mitchell Ind Alan Shepard Jr East Gerry N.H Walter Schirra Jr Hackensack N.J Malcolm Carpenter Garden Grove Calif Navy Marine Corps John Glenn Jr New Concord

CofE to Honor Robert Finney with Doctor of Laws

Robert A. Finney of Humboldt will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree at the College of Emporia commencement on May 30. He is a business leader, bank director, farm operator, and active in state and national civic bodies, including the U. S. Chamber of Commerce.

William Boles F. E. Boles LaHarpe Bethany College Lola High Bethany Lindsborg Emporia Robert A. Finney Humboldt College of Emporia Finney Humboldt Brick and Tile Company Neosho Valley Oil and Gas Trust Humboldt Shale Mining Company Humboldt National Bank Allen County Structural Clay Products Institute Kansas State Chamber of Commerce U. S. Chamber of Commerce Indianapolis Ind Butler University University of Chicago Allegheny College Meadville C. of E Luther E. Sharpe Kansas

Dramatics Group Organized at Juco

Delta Psi Omega a national honorary dramatics fraternity organized at Chanute Junior College with a first meeting in the Silver Grill. Ten members were initiated in the college auditorium with David Parker as sponsor. Officers: Howard McMurray president, Jerry Waldrip vice president, Judy Oliver secretary. Remaining charter members listed. The group aims to honor meritorious college dramatics participation.

Delta Psi Omera Silver Grill Chanute Junior College David Parker Howard McMurray Jerry Waldrip Judy Oliver Sam Morford Forrest Junod Steve Griffiths Edna Heady Joyce McLaren Karen Penner Eunice Jackson Larry

Erie and Vicinity Officials Attend District Meeting

Erie and nearby officials traveled to Girard for a Kansas League of Municipalities district meeting to discuss a proposed state constitutional amendment on city home rule. Attendees included May or L. R. Rogers and several city leaders, plus visiting postmasters and Shrine attendees from Pittsburg and Wichita.

Erie Girard Kansas League of Municipalities L. R. Rogers Hollis Dunham Verla Craven C. E. Fones Frederick Swan James White Harvey Steele Kenneth Oop Mara

Community notices from the region a week of travel and meetings

Mrs. Wilber E. Jacobs assists at the post office during the postmaster’s convention in Salina. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Richey and guests attend the Tuist oil show and visit Bartlesville. Alpha Gray visits Chanute for graduation exercises at Cleo I. Dalton home. David Dalton graduates. Maude Beck and Bill Stitzell visit Moran with Stitzell’s Katy station agent husband. Stitzell cares for ill aunt Mrs. Beck in Erie. Milk sanitarians Earl Robinson Howard Murray Milford Hall attend a meeting in Parsons. changes in the milk code explained. Mrs. Leonard Treadway, recently ill, released from Mercy Hospital Parsons and recuperating at home.

C. E National Postmasters Assn Yockey Buford Jacobs Neosho Memorial Hospital Chanute Tom Crossan Philadelphia Maude Beck Wilber E. Jacobs C. E. Yockey Salina E. J. Richey Tuist Nelson Carr Bartlesville Alpha Gray Cleo I. Dalton David Dalton Bill Stitzell Moran Earl Robinson Howard Murray Milford Hall Parsons Robinson Murray Neosho Valley Cooperative Creamery Hall Leonard Treadway Mercy Hospital

Walsh Fined For Driving Charge In Police Court

Mike Walsh of 612 S Lincoln was fined 125 dollars in police court yesterday after pleading guilty to a driving charge. He was arrested last Saturday.

Mike Walsh S. Lincoln

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