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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1958
Page
8
A stock of views from managers labor leaders merchants and economists on rising living costs. Fortune magazine analysis shows white collar salaries outpacing blue collar wage growth and eroding productivity gains.
Awards completed the term for grades and high school with certificates for perfect attendance and spelling. A $25 Best Driver of the Year prize went to Charles Harris. John White won the Bausch & Lomb honorary science medal for scholastic achievement. Other community notices list visits and dinners among local families and clergy as the term ends.
Udall residents gathered for a memorial service honoring 83 tornado victims from the May 1955 disaster. The event included dedication of a new city hall and fire department with participation by the present mayor and four ministers.
Don L Bayes, Baptist pastor in Udall during the twister, urged residents to love and rebuild their city calling it God given and an expensive, terrible gift. Former Mayor Rowe proposed annual memorial services on May 25, a plan agreed by the community.
A reunion spanned several days with Dr. Ray E. Hunt of Fayetteville Arkansas and Hunt spouses from Riley Pomona and Parsons attending. Mrs. Charles McMillan of Wapanucka Oklahoma was unable to attend. The Terrells moved into H C Hunt apartments. Glenn Terrell and daughter now live there. Mary Ann Torrence returns home from Chetopa to decide her next teaching position. Dave Wells and wife will not return to teaching this term, remaining in Arizona to care for Mrs Wells' father.
Senior High School held a second honor assembly awarding athletic scholar ship and miscellaneous citations. Recipients include Craig Berry David Gough Evelyn Dormois Nan cy Harris Howard McMurray Nancy Harris Mike Sparks Charlene Galt Phyllis Gray Barbara Balch Carol Barnhart Jack Kensinger Dee Ann Tabor Jerry Bauer LeRoy Chard Dick Coulter Stephen Griffiths Eddie Jenkins Eldon Lingquist John Lock Sharon Record Lyla Hanson Jeannine Meyer Bill Barker Jim Ellis Mike Jordan Jack Morris Carolynn Ahif Donna Lucas Bar bara Baich Judy Smith Major Berry Janice Mauk Anita Burdge Janice Cox Medina David Nancy Fletcher Robert Hopper Judy Oliver Ronald Sand berg Ruby Smith Anita Weber Ronnie Poor James Prosser Bill Trip lett Harold Wilson Carl Hines Earl Hole Gene Reinhardt Nea Grav Hole Poor Reinhardt and David Swiler
District farm mechanic and DeKalb award Hole. State contest team member Wayne Brandon.
Humboldt Brig Gen J B Crawford and Mrs Crawford and Ann were guests at a family dinner in the Odd Fellows Hall banquet room. Gifts from family were given. Also present were Richard and Crawford relatives from Kansas City and numerous others from Emporia Wellington Wichita and Lawrence. The Rev Paul L Carpenter announced a summer schedule change with Sunday school at 9 am and church at 10 am.
Ray Brown and relatives from Price Utah visited Chanute with his parents T M Clements. family dinner on Sunday included Thad Clements Jr Linda and Vicky Blackwell Larry Clements Chanute and Dick Coykendall Doug and Cindy. Afternoon callers included H L Rapp Ottawa Fred Bartholomew Larry Goodnough Becky and others.
About 3,000 members of the German Baptist Church gather at the Delmer Hirt farm near Westphalia to decide how the church will operate in unionized industry. The annual meeting seeks non strike labor stances and avoids agitation against management while handling new workers moving to cities.
A newspaper overview describes a German Baptist community living simply on the Hirt farm. Members avoid unions, perform church led services including foot washing and the Holy Kiss, and share meals under a large tent with a fixed menu. Women wear plain dress and caps, men wear beards and black hats, while activities like dancing and media are banned. Some members work in union shops without joining unions.
An advertisement from 1966 for Primatene promotes bronchial relief and mucus loosening without injections. It touts eight medicines in full prescription strength that work together to ease asthma distress and allow sleep with fewer spasms. Priced at 98 cents with a money back guarantee.
Rebellious students and President de la Guardia Jr. clash as National Guardsmen keep Panama City under modified martial law. Khrushchev sends a birthday telegram to Tito hoping to ease mislapped union tensions amidst Yugoslavia and Soviet Communist parties. Curfews and troop reinforcements rise in Colombo after a week of rioting.
The Institute of Life Insurance reports at least 13 people killed in East and West Ceylon. It notes motor vehicle fatalities in 1957 led to 47 000 life insurance death claims.
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