Farm Funds Bill Okay Expected
Washington expects quick approval this week of a compromise farm money bill just under two billion dollars for Agriculture Department programs and CCC price support loans. The measure redirects unspent balances, funds soil bank costs, and raises CCC authority to about 12 billion, with total near 252 million for the new year.
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Washington
Sen
Russell
D-Ga
Congress
Senate
Commodity Credit Corp
House
Agriculture Department
Eisenhower
Ellender
D-La
CCC
Soil Bank
Cancer Group Elects Officers in Neosho County
Dr. E. C. Bryan of Erie was elected chairman of the board of directors for the Neosho County unit of the American Cancer Society at a Friday meeting. Reelecting commander Mrs. Ross E. Miller, vice commander Mrs. Glen Dietz, county education chairman W. A. Sailors, and secretary Mrs. Gertie Adams.
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E. C. Bryan
Erie
Neosho County
American Cancer Society
Ross E. Miller
Glen Dietz
W. A. Sailors
Gertie Adams
Margaret Wood
Donald E. Ray
Dean Skinner
Adams
Night radar checks flag speeding truck drivers in Kansas
Southeast Kansas Corner reports two hour Neosho County checks net 27 truckers arrested for speeding. A transport driver in Allen County also arrested. one more conviction could ground him. Elk City to vote June 26 on a sewer system. Parsons hosts early Kansas Ordnance plant survey by an Army technical team coming in early June.
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IOLA
Anderson
Allen
Neosho
Lloyd Baker
Dick Harbaugh
Neosho County
Allen County
Elk City
Parsons
Kansas Ordnance Plant
Army
Plant Facilities Use For New Ordnance Items
The memo explores applying plant facilities to develop newer ordnance items including guided missile parts and rockets. It outlines potential conversion paths, required equipment, and personnel capabilities to support advanced weapon components.
Theft concerns at Independence Mount Hope Cemetery
Chief of Police Vic Palmer said ongoing theft reports of urns vases and flowers at Independence Mount Hope Cemetery will be closely watched day and night in the future following multiple incidents.
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Independence
Mount Hope Cemetery
Vic Palmer
Missouri Democrats Back Symington
Missouri Democrats urged a presidential boom for Sen. Stuart Symington and said he would accept the nomination though he insisted he is not a candidate. He would not campaign for the nomination but added that no citizen should refuse it.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Stuart Symington
DMO
Symington
Walnut News Highlights Local Weddings and Club Events
A Walnut bridal shower honored Peggy Diskin, married to William Carroll, with 27 guests. Betty Jones brideside shower for Joseph Wellington of Mapleton featured a program and solos by Mrs. James McCormick. Out of town guests hailed from Girard Pittsburg Kansas City Hutchinson and Independence. The Crawford County Women’s Republican club hosted a covered dish luncheon in Girard with Walnut club members attending. WWW 4-H held a Shamrock Hall meeting with 37 members and 20 parents. Walnut Public School freshman class held a surprise housewarming for Mrs Zella Holding and family, followed by a movie in Parsons. Mrs Theresa Stephans of Dallas visited Walnut then entered St Mary’s Hospital in Kansas City for eye surgery. Other locals traveled to Bronaugh Ozarks and a Jake Crutcher reunion drew about 70 in Kansas City.
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Peggy Diskin
William Carroll
St. Patrick's School
J. R. Wilkins
Betty Jones
Joseph Wellington
Mapleton
James McCormick
Rex Christian
McCormick
Lyle Brisbin
Louise Millington
Girard
Rex ‘Christian
Pittsburg
Anabelle McCormick
Esther Elsemort l
Kansas City
Lola Jones
Alice Hudson
Hutchinson
W. H. Wellington
Car) Brillshart
Sue
Paul Wellington
Linda
Independence
Odin Dunham
Rosella
Stark
Crawford County Women's Republican Club
Raymond
Walnut Club
Etta Weaver
Walnut
Mines
Fern Bohlander
Lulu Doub
Helen Goodinson
Bertha Smith
Clara Brehors
Kay Westhoff
Gary Dowling
Vida Coester
Concordia
Walnut Public School
Zella’ Holding
Clara
Larry
Betty Tredway
Jenean Dyer
Patty Pryor
Glenda Hurst
Marie McDaniel
Jerry Church
Roger Jones
Fred Heitman
Thelma Garrett
Gene Callahan
Houston
Texas
Merlin Zollars
Parsons
Theresa Stephans
Dallas
St. Mary's Hospital
R. C. Leritz Jr
Zella Holding
Bronaugh
Crutcher
N. B. Puckett
Luella Kennedy
Lucille Tred
Cadet Danny Brown Receives Diploma at Missouri Military Academy
Cadet Danny Brown earned a junior school diploma at the Missouri Military Academy commencement in Mexico Missouri. He also won NRA pro marksman and letters in football and basketball, plus minstrel, beginner's band, maroon bar, and maroon and gold bar with one star. He is the son of Mrs L O Bajma dr of 114 North Highland.
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Danny Brown
Missouri Military Academy
Mexico
Brown
N.R.A
L. O. Bajma
N. Highland
Four year old driver fatal crash in Wichita yard
In Wichita a 4 year old boy operated a car in a residential area killing 58 year old Mrs Anie L Atkinson who tried to stop the vehicle. The boy Dale Schrader and his 18 month old sister Penny were playing in their father's car when the engine was started. Dale's mother was knocked down, Penny was thrown and later treated for bruises. Neighbor Robert E Lee stopped the car by shifting to neutral.
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Wichita
Anie L. Atkinson
Larry Duffy
Sheriff's Road Patrol
Dale Schrader
Penny
Dale
Robert E. Lee
Local residents visit relatives and travel to heal up
The column lists multiple names of Fort Scott area residents visiting family members in California, Topeka, Guthrie, Savannah and Houston. It notes Diane Dixon entering Mercy Hospital for a tonsillectomy and updates on illness and travels of the Dixon, Sands, Markley, Boyd, Wintjen, Dehart, McDermed, Brodbeck, Paige, Callahan, Kalbe, and L Lynn families plus others.
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Way
Betty
Leroy Puckett
Loyola Little
Diane Dixon
Leslie Dixon
Mercy Hospital
Fort Scott
D. E. Markley
Topeka
Joe Johnson
Mary Markley
J. L. Moore
Miss Markley
Savannah
Lloyd Sands
California
Jack Boyd
Gas City
Emma Wintjen
George Dehart
Derby
Cole
Kenneth McDermed
West Virginia
Navy
Louis McDermed
Walnut
Waukeegan
Dollie Sands
Grover Lynn
Lundrigan
Stark
George Brodbeck
Marion
Norman Paige
San Carlos
Calif
Girard
Brodbeck
Arch Paige
Gene Callahan
Garrett
Houston
Texas
Gus Kalbe
Ronald Johnson
Kansas City
Larry Dixon
Leo Harlan
Weather Observations From U S Stations Summary
The Associated Press reports 24 hour weather ending 6 30 a m across multiple U S stations. Bismarck North Dakota reached 76 with a low of 60 while Fort Worth Texas recorded 89 and 74. Los Angeles California had 65 and 56. Minneapolis Minnesota 77 and 57. New Orleans Louisiana 83 and 52. Oklahoma City Oklahoma 79 and 68. Edmonton Alberta 68 and 41. Havre Montana 78 and 51. Kansas City Kansas 85 and 67.
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U. S
Bismarck
N. D
SS. Ecole
Ss Vata Eas
Edmonton
Fort Worth
Havre, Mont
Kansas
Los Angeles
Minneapolis
New Orleans
New Oer
Oklahoma City
Dagd Howe
Chanute City Resolves Concrete paving on Oak Street
The Chanute governing body orders concrete paving and curb along Oak Street from Lafayette to Garfield with publication and protest window for property owners liable for taxes within twenty days after last publication. Mayor J L Lightfoot signs May 24 1956. City Clerk Howard Parsons attests.
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Chanute Tribune
Chanute
Kansas
Oak Street
Lafayette Avenue
Garfield Avenue
Indian Chief's Wife Plans Memorial at Quanah Parker Grave
CACHE Oklahoma Topay, widow and diplomat, plans a memorial day tribute at Quanah Parker's grave. She wheels through the area composing paper bouquets and recalls life with the Comanche chief who led the last Great Plains fight and surrendered at Fort Sill in 1875.
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Cache
Okla
Quanah Parker
Topay
Anadarko
Quanah
Parker
Cynthia Ann Parker
Peta Nokoni
Adobe Walls
Texas
Ft. Sill
Oklahoma
City of Chanute approves Pine Street concrete paving plan
The Chanute governing body resolves to improve West Pine Street by concrete paving from Washington to Lafayette, with plans by the City Engineer. It allows payment by either full or up to ten equal installments, issuing bonds with up to five percent interest, and levying annual special assessments to cover principal and interest. The resolution was passed May 24, 1965.
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Chanute
Pine Street
Washington Avenue
Lafayette Avenue
Kansas
Neosho County
J. L. Lightfoot
Howard Parsons
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Elva M. Wood
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Dwight C. Diver
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Bernice A. Land
B. M. Dunham
Marion Showalter
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Nellie H. Stevens
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Lee H. Montgomery
Co. R. Mong
Robert N. Allen
North Steuben
Rushton’s
MAN Alive Call
Barker's
Barker
Lasater School OF Dance
Robert Hosack
Orval Powell
South Highland
Coats Agency
Vandegrift
Frank B. Burris
Singer Sewing Machine CO
E. Main Chanute
Kas
P.O. Box
Joplin, Mo
Waltrens
Sanco Mfg Co
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Major Oil Company
Humboldt
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Admiral Way
Seattle
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Standard Rendering Co
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Kanute
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In & Metal
Pone
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Highway 60
Overland Park
Max Alter
Santa Fe
J. W. Kerby
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Highland
J. L. Taylor
Dills
South Lafayette
Firestone
E. Main
Crown
Lapham Co
Maitt
The
Sterner and McDowell
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South Banta Fe
Justice Bidg
Gibson-Kepley
Schultz & Judy
Soul Highland Phone
Chanute Insurance Board
Kenmore
Strubhart Ins. Agency
West Elm
Charles Bain
South Rutter
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H& Hag
Lincoln
Hone
ABC Care Chanute Tribune
Tola
Highway 169
Garth Tanner
South State
Itala
South Central
Owen Oliphant
Malcolm
Automobile Service
B. F. Goodrich
Bill Young
Chevrolet
Plymouth
BUICK
DODGE
Shurtieff Motor Co
Schultz
Judy
Harry Beard
Pioneer Hardware & Music Company
East Main Street
New McCormick
B& W Truck & Tractor CO
Tabor
North Evergreen
Mitchell Motor Co
Buick Sales and Service
East Oak
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