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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1959

Page

2

Livestock Prices Mixed As Hogs Dips And Cattle Steady

KC livestock market reports show cattle steady with calves and slaughter stock firm to higher, hog prices down slightly, sows up to 25, and sheep modestly steady. Parson’s hogs list prices for 190-270 lb cattle alike with varying weights, while Kansas City produce and Chicago grain and dairy markets show mixed, with butter steady and wheat futures lower.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Parsons U. S Chicago Wwer

Foreign Students Bulls Steady at Emporia Sessions

About 25 to 30 educators from five foreign countries will attend Emporia State Teachers College summer sessions. Prices listed include breeding bulls and breeding stock, with figures ranging from 21.00 to 25.00 dollars per unit.

Emporia State Teachers College

Honor Roll At Royster Junior High Awards At Assembly

Royster Junior High honored 74 students for all A and B grades with 59 achieving perfect attendance and 16 girls assisting in the office. Cherilyn Fullerton won the handbook cover design award, while Marcia Sandberg and Barry Gerken led typing with 60 wpm. Ninth graders dominated the list with 28 entrants.

Royster Junior High Cherilyn Fullerton Marcia Sandberg Barry Gerken Roma Turner

Two Traffic Accidents Reported Over Weekend

Police investigated two weekend crashes. At 2 45 pm Saturday Elmn near the alley between Lin coln and Highland a 1954 Ford owned by Keitha Muth Rohlander suffered left side damage after being struck by an unidentified vehicle. Ola Mary Whitworth and Mary Lou Gahman reported a minor collision at 216 K Main as Whitworth backed from the curb and the Gahman 1952 Ford wagon right rear fender was damaged.

Fast Elmn Lincoln Highland Keitha Muth Rohlander Mary Whitworth Mary Lou Gahman N. Steuben K. Main Mra Whitworth Gahman

Holiday Toll Estimate Signals Memorial Day Risk

The National Safety Council warns this Memorial Day weekend could see up to 260 deaths and 10,000 disabling injuries with over 40 million autos on the roads and a 6 p.m. Friday to midnight Sunday travel window. If 260 deaths occur it would set a new two-day record, surpassing 241 in 1953.

Chicago National Safety Council

Graduation Notes and Local Social Highlights

A roundup of local notices includes a 19¢ graduation special at The Sundae Shop 15 N. Grant, a Memorial Service by Hulda Parker chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star, and numerous family and hometown updates. Highlights cover births, visits, reunions, and weekend gatherings across Benedict, Chanute, Fredonia, and Wichita communities.

N. Grant Hulda Parker Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple

Local Family Notices From Urbana and Wichita Commencement

Mrs S E Patty and Patts family members from Urbana attended a gathering. Kenneth F E Reinhardt of 1210 S Highland will graduate this spring from the University of Wichita with a Business Administration degree as commencement exercises are held Sunday evening. Weekend guests included Mr and Mrs Lee Ward of St Joseph Missouri and Mrs Ethel Frankenberg of 511 N Central at Albert Steeves home R 3.

R. David Craig Benedict Methodist Church Chasteen Craig St. Louis O. KR. Johnson Kankakee, Ill H. EF. Anderson W. Main John Lee Allen Tulsa Frances Riley Flora Kirkpatrick Ebner Evans Benedict Mary Blood Orval Blood Agnes Green Fredonia Grover Erans Jim Waller Kendall Gergory Winfield Kenneth FE. Reinhardt K. R. Reinhardt S. Highland University of Wichita Lee Ward St. Joseph, Mo Ethel Frankenberg N. Central Albert Steeves R. 3

Sunflower Home Demonstration Unit Meeting Cancelled

A planned meeting of the Sunflower Home Demonstration Unit for Wednesday has been canceled.

Sunflower Home

Daily hospital admittances and dismissals noted in Neosho

Yesterday and today lists show multiple admissions for surgery at Neosho Memorial Hospital including Liana Aronhalt Eric Barbara Collins and Mrs H Lloyd Edwards with addresses in Yates Center Vilas and 12th Street. Dismissals include Mrs Jack Hunt and son and several others. births recorded for Mr and Mrs Dale Cox and Mr and Mrs Gene Tarn. Traffic citation issued to Joan Allen Lemondse with a $5 bond. Fire run reported Beech and Aanta Ve electric wire with no damage. Building permits issued for porch enlargements and a new Texan Co filling station project at Cherry and Santa Fetation with estimated costs listed.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Liana Aronhalt Eric Barbara Collins Yates Center H. Lloyd Edwards Vilas Pansy Tucker S. Central Roger Toomey Jack Hunt and Son Liana Arenhalt Bruce Bright N. Plummer Sara Bonney W. Elm Arthur Hoepker Humboldt George Ambler and Son N. Garfield Albert Bass Earlston Dale Cox W. 9Th Gene Tarn Walter Brillhart AB Evergreen Caldwell Construction Co Texan Co Cherry and Santa

Car Hits Pole Triggers Topeka Power Outage

A car crashed into a power pole near the Shawnee Jefferson county line and overturned into a creek. Driver Herbert Barklay, 54, of Larned, was hospitalized with abrasions and chest injuries as lines of Southwestern Bell were shorted and service disrupted in Topeka and nearby towns. Two Topeka radio stations went off air briefly and used emergency power.

Topeka Shawnee Jefferson County Herbert Barklay Larned Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Rossville St. Marys Grantville

Parsons Woman Sues Circus for 15000 Damages

Mrs. Mary B. Greenwood of Parsons sues the Al G. Kelly Miller Bros. Circus in Montgomery County District Court for 15000 alleging injuries from an elephant during the Elephant Ballet in Parsons. She says attendants removed the safety net allowing the elephant and rider to come near spectators and that a rider caused the elephant to rear then pin her, causing severe injuries and hospital confinement. The suit cites events in Independence with prior shows in Parsons and notes the circus schedule in Chanute on June 15.

Independence Mary B. Greenwood Parsons Montgomery County al G. Kelly-Miller Bros. Circus

Deaths and Funerals Herbert Hunt of Coffeyville

Herbert Cramer Hunt 54 died Saturday afternoon at Coffeyville Memorial Hospital. Former Chanute resident, he suffered a heart attack February 26 1956 and had been ill the past two years. Born April 1 1905 in Empire Ohio to Dillon and Ethel Hunt he moved with family to Oklahoma then Ohio and later to Tulsa. He married June Helen Lee Holmes of Chanute April 6 1941. Worked in aircraft industry during World War II and ran a plastic factory in Chanute. Moved to Coffeyville February 1951 and worked for Continental Can. Funeral services were held today at Ford chapel with Rev Glenn F E Muncy officiating. Interment will be announced.

Coffeyville Herbert Cramler Hunt Coffeyville Memorial Hospital Chanute Empire Ohio Dillon Ethel Hunt Wagoner Oklo Tulsa June Helen Lee Holmes Kansas City Highway Patrol Continental Can Ford Chapel Glenn FE. Muncy First Baptist Church

Paul Koeller Listing Contact in Arkansas City

A brief directory item notes Mr. Paul Koeller of 226 N. B Street Arkansas City with phone number 2147.

Paul Koeller Arkansas City

Wall Street Ends Mixed As Trading Slows In New York

The market rose late as volume neared 2.9 million shares. Leading stocks gained up to about a point while some tobaccos slipped. Steel, motor, copper, chemical and oil issues posted modest advances. Aircraft, rubber, rails and electrical equipment were mixed with space age stocks uneven.

New York

Watkins Host UNESCO Board Dinner in Erie Home

Mrs Henry Watkins entertained the Neo sho County UNESCO board at a covered dish gathering in rural Erie. Mrs Edgar Rash presided and readings included thank you notes from foreign students. A 15 day Patzcuaro Mexico educational tour was announced and 82 members were reported.

Henry Watkins Neosho County Unesco Board Erie Edgar Rash Carter Brookhart Watkins Unesco Patzcuaro Mexico J. Leroy Barker Martha Chrisman United Nations New York City Clyde Russell Rash Palo Alto Calif Garland Crhisman Martha Thayer R. C. Buchanan St. Paul

Cars Roll Off Assembly Lines In Record Months

Detroit reports new car production remaining strong with more than 500000 units monthly, boosting dealer inventories toward a potential one million cars as demand sustains.

Detroit

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