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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1957

Page

2

Tioga News Briefs Include Memorial Day Closures and Local Events

Tioga notes a Memorial Day closure for the coffee shop and a Rural Grange Rural Life Sunday service near Shaw. Members cleared brush at South Valley cemetery. local social news covers Alpha Sigma Alpha breakfast at Pittsburg State College and graduates. Community updates include Dairy Club leadership at Kansas State, employment changes, a Kansas City weekend trip, a wedding, and two intoxication cases with brief court outcomes.

Rural Grange South Valley Shaw The Grange George Wheat W. 5Th Alpha Sigma Alpha Pittsburg State College

Daily Transcript Memorial Hospital Admittances and Dismissals

Memorial Hospital lists today admissions for Daniel K. Slane and Gerald Turner with surgeries. Dismissals today include Mrs. Dan Morgan and daughter Sara and several others. District Court filing in Chanute Myrtle Hardin vs Leonard F. Hardin for divorce filed on grounds of cruelty with alimony property settlement and fees.

Thayer Glen Gough S. Lafayette District Court Chanute Myrtle Hardin Leonard F. Hardin Columbus

Senate Republicans Use Triple Play to Back Eisenhower

Senate Republicans seize a threefold chance to back President Eisenhower by supporting a housing bill that boosts his budget request from 1.025 billion to 2.85 billion and press Republicans to show unity with the White House amid prior disunity. Leader Knowland signals support for cutting the 71.8 billion budget while leveraging the housing measure to corner Democrats.

Washington Senate Eisenhower Banking Committee GOP White House Knowland California

Mailman Arrested Over Heavy Loads Dumped in Cemetery

UNION NEW JERSEY postal inspectors arrested Albert Mueller 28 after he dumped circulars magazines and postcards from his sack at Hollywood cemetery on three occasions claiming he failed to deliver mail only on heavy days. He was charged with destruction of mail.

Cattle and Hogs Prices Direction in Kansas City and Parsons

Kansas City cattle and hog markets show varied movement with cattle steady to higher and hogs up 25 to 50 cents. in Parsons hogs rise 25 cents, cattle steady to 25 higher with good to choice steers 19.00 to 21.00 and heavy calves 17.50 to 19.00. Wichita reports a former convict fatally shot during a failed robbery attempt as Theodore Davis, 37, dies after being shot by a station attendant.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA U.S Parsons Wichita Bex Bienz Theodore Davis Davis Robert J. Brittain

Longtime Gough Resident Dies at 75 in Erie

Mrs. Emma Frances Gough 75 of Erie died Monday night at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a five year illness. Born February 12 1872 at Conway Springs she moved with her family to Oklahoma near Caldwell later raised a family in Caldwell Galesburg and Erie. Surviving are her husband William and a daughter three sons 18 grandchildren 13 great grandchildren two sisters and four brothers. Funeral Friday at 2 pm Church of the Brethren Galesburg with burial Mount Hope. Funeral home Pierce Erie in charge.

William Gough Emma Frances Gough Erie Neosho Memorial Hospital Hospital Gough Joseph Troxel Conway Springs Oklahoma Thhey Oklahoma and Kansas Caldwell Galesburgh Richard South Thayer Arthur Langdon Lloyd Galesburg Jack Ruth Clayton Addie Mohler Nampa Idatho Lavina Gustafson Portland Ore Jim—Trexel Pertland Ore Troxel Wilder Idaho Sam Troxel California Cyrus Troxel Church of the Brethren Quincy Reed Mount Hope Cemetery Pierce Funeral Home State Department Egypt Cairo Orville Taylor Barbara Chanute Taylor Santa Fe Walter Carter Ruth Lane Parsons Erie Friends Hillcrest Lucky Thirteen Federated Church Hillcrest Club Lawrence Noakes Bill George Henry Watkins Byge Miller Reeves Kimmey Kansas City W. M. ‘Kimmey John Daugherty Eureka Lra White Daugherty White Cleo Wheeles Larry Eugene Grand River Dam Dave Frank Joplin Frank F. J. Nye Charles Gambrill Chris Stanley Tulsa Okla

Kansas prompts bid rules to avoid single supplier pianos

State agencies were urged to write specifications that invite competitive bidding. William Salome said KU fine arts specs for 33 practice pianos demanded 57 inch height, a constraint that could limit bidders. He revised criteria to allow any comparable article and ensure competition. The economy committee will include state purchases in its opening study, shifting from personnel focus.

Topeka William Salome Fine Arts University of Kansas Salome Legislative Efficiency and Economy Committee

Kansas City Grain Prices and Quality Notes

Market report from Kansas City lists wheat at 2.16 to 2.30 per bushel for No 2 hard and dark, corn prices around 1.52 to 1.62 for No 2 white and 1.42 to 1.61 for No 3, oats and milo figures, kafir, rye, barley, soybeans, bran and shorts with varying grades and ranges. Includes specific bid ranges and grade notes for multiple grain types.

Kansas City Cash Kansas City

Market rundown for Kansas City and Chicago commodities

Kansas City reports mixed changes in eggs and poultry with stable butter and unchanged wholesale prices. Chicago data shows steady butter, variable grain futures with oats and corn up to modest gains, and soybeans near unchanged.

Kansas City Chicago Plymouth Rocks Board of Trade

Special Prices on Permanents for a Limited Time

Advertises limited time permanent wave deals with several price tiers. Mentions location 211 N Plummer and phone number 747 for the salon.

N. Plummer

Fifteen Year-Old Robbed of School Funds in Newark

Police report a 15 year old, Harry Finan, was knocked down by an older boy who seized a cigar box carrying $907 from St. Rose of Lima Parochial School. The funds were mainly student contributions for an excursion to the Bronx Zoo.

Newark N.J Harry Finan St. Rose of Lima Bronx

Erie High School Class of 1907 marks golden anniversary

The Erie High School 1907 seniors celebration drew most living members for a two day event with a Saturday reception at Federated church followed by a Wells home program by Dr. and Mrs. Harold Coffman of Chicago. A Sunday church service and banquet at the Parsonian Hotel capped the reunion.

Erie High School Federated Church Don. E. Wells Harold Coffman Chicago Egypt U. S. State Department Coffman J. M. Torrence Parsonian Hotel E. W. Grant el Dorado Ethel Earnhardt Salt Lake City William Primmer Denver Grace Adamson Six Dallas Dave Frank Joplin I. L. Locke Chanute Nelson Marquis Parsons William McMullen Eric Wells E. C. Bryan Barbara Verne Heilman Milo Heilman Erie Chamber of Commerce Kiwanis Club Christian Church Jack Goodrich Goodich Rexall Home State Bank Erie A. W. Swanson Jesse Coffman G. C. Freeley

Little Boy Hero Saves Baby From Fall in Chicago

In Chicago Jimmy Thoma 12 is credited with saving a 21 month old from a second story fall. The boy stepped under the window and caught Billy Wayne Taylor as he crawled out, breaking the baby’s fall with his arms. Billy Wayne sustained a serious head injury and was taken to Garfield Park Hospital.

Chicago Jimmy Thoma Jimmy Leonard Lenora Thoma Billy Wayne Taylor Billy Wayne Garfield Park

Killion Named Principal of Humboldt High School

Humboldt Kansas Carl Killion of Chanute was elected principal of Humboldt High School at a special board meeting to fill the vacancy created by W S Scott becoming superintendent. Killion previously led Baxter Springs and Blue Mound high schools and coached at Caney. He holds B S and M S degrees from Pittsburg and is married with two sons. He recently worked at the Kansas Ordnance Plant in Parsons.

Humboldt Carl Killion Chanute Humboldt High School Board of Education W. 5 S.scott Killion Baxter Springs Blue Mound Caney Pittsburg Kansas Ordnance Plant Parsons

Scout Troop 6 Awards Given at Court of Honor

Ten members of Boy Scout Troop No 6 of the Christian Church were awarded merit badges at a court of honor held at the church last night. R B Garvin presented badges assisted by Rev Ted Hurst and Harry Steeves Jr. Larry Steeves and Leland Raney received life badges. Mothers Merle Raney and Mrs Harry Steves Jr. received miniature badges.

Boy Scout No. 6 The Christian Church R. B. Garvin Ted Hurst Harry Steeves Jr Larry Steeves Leland Raney Merle Raney Harry Steves Jr Jeff Coots Dale Aikens Bill Schupbach Renier Nooteboon Joe Stout Donald Umbarger Lynn Defenbaugh Larry Hutchinson

Driver Found Guilty in Police Court on DWI Charge

Earl Beeler Jr. and Eric R. 3 were found guilty in police court yesterday of driving while intoxicated. Beeler was jailed and held on a $250 bond awaiting appeal to district court after his May 12 arrest in the driveway of the White Swan cafe at 1711 S. Santa Fe.

Earl Beeler Jr Eric R Beeler White Swan Cafe S. Santa Fe

Bond Forfeited In Driving While In Trouble

Bill Mendenhall of 1210 North Santa Fe yesterday forfeited a $125 bond after facing a charge of driving while intoxicated. The brief entry notes the forfeiture and the defendant’s address.

Bill Mendenhall N. Santa Fe

Police record notes dropped speeding charge

Police reported a speeding charge was dropped and the $10 bond refunded after the May 17 arrest at Walnut and Forest involving Mendenhall.

Mendenhall Walnut and Forest

City Dads set June 20 hearing on building code and permit fees

City officials plan a June 20 public protest hearing for adjoining property owners over a building permit fee change. The board seeks uniform building codes and contemplates issuing remaining electric plant bonds to offset interest, aiming for a single large bond issuance. One commissioner, Randall Diver, was absent.

Morehead Chanute Dale A. Dahlgren Howard Parsons Randall Diver

Eagles defeat Junior Jaycees in VFWT League game

The Eagles won the VFWT League baseball match last night. Winning pitchers were Danny Spaos and Tommy Lindblac. Losing pitchers were Tony Godmer and Bob Franklin. READ THE ADVERTISEMENTS

Eagles Jaycees Danny Spaos Tommy Lindblac Tony Godmer Bob Franklin

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