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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1965
Page
10
Topeka lawmakers say the new law allows farming corporations up to 5000 acres with up to 10 incorporators. It enables farmers to draw dividends after Social Security begins, obtain workmen’s compensation coverage, limit liability with family members, and easier transfer of ownership via shares. The measure aims to modernize small farms and align farming with business practices.
Rain fell across Yates Center and Woodson County, boosting wheat corn and milo and allowing farmers to finish planting. At Yates Center High, 55 graduates marked a top class with one third earning B or higher, valedictorian Candra Cantrell and salutatorian Sueanne Lee. Baseball and softball seasons await after Vacation Bible School. Virgil Mossman directs. Pee Wee Little Leaguers and Pony League squads form under multiple managers as girls teams organize.
Mr and Mrs Wayne Trichler and Sharon visit Emporia for commencement at Kansas State Teachers College. Duane Rodgers a graduate, son of Mr and Mrs Earl Rodgers, wife Karen daughter of Trickler. Other Yates Center graduates include Edna Hillman Jones and Mary Lou Weston. Also, Yates Center Saddle Club hosts 11th annual Rodeo at Woodson County Fairgrounds with two shows. New York Valley Church of God holds Vacation Bible School enrollment around 30 under superintendent Mrs Charles Lewis and teachers Rev Kellerby Mrs Kellerby and Mary Jane Kellerby.
Memorial Day activities in Humboldt include a 2:30 pm program at Mount Hope Cemetery with Rev. Manley Mott as speaker. Algy Doty Post American Legion, led by Warren W. Works, hosts a veterans march, color guard, invocation by Rev. Robert McGuire, wreath laying, military salute and taps. Boy Scouts direct traffic while Courtney Moses supplies the public address system.
A Census Bureau release shows about 464,000 American families crossed the poverty line as incomes edged above 3000 dollars. The report notes 10.8 million families earned 10000 dollars or more, with the median income rising from 6249 to 6569 dollars and a 5 percent gain since 1963.
The Bible school at First Baptist Church will run June 1 through June 11 from 8 30 to 11 30 each weekday. Open house is set for Children’s Day, June 13. The theme is God and His Word with Mrs Bernard Wyatt directing and a long list of assistants including Mmes Earl Grogan C C Lawrence Wilma Hutchison Fred Ingram Walter Aday Wilfred Aday Dale Sneeringer Gerald Umbarger Lamar Whitson Gene Johnson Jack Hunt Bill Smoot Frank Cob le Richard Barnard Floyd West Jr Lela McGee Dorothea Danningburg Dorothy Wagner.
Vilas Vikings 4H club held its May meeting with a Parents Night program. Participants included Mmes Dale Nelson Galen Thorsell Curtis Carlson Milton Doris Melvin Carlson and Mr and Mrs Charles Doudna.
Pittsburg State Collegiates vocal ensemble will perform the first of 12 concerts at the New York World's Fair. Two afternoon concerts daily through June 5, with a return to campus June 8. They perform at the Tiparillo Pavilion. Included are Chris Coots and John Wright, both juniors.
A historical note explains that no permanent marker can stay at the North Pole because the Earth's axis face shifts as Arctic Ocean pack ice drifts, relocating surface points over time.
Memorial Day observances were scheduled for 7 45 a m at Bethel and 8 30 a m at Erie cemeteries under the American Legion Post with Merle Smith and Everett Shields in charge. Supt John E Shireman to deliver the address. Relatives gathered for Mike Yockey's graveside service after a fatal car crash near Moberly.
The Tribune invites wedding notices to be filed promptly with the woman’s page editor. Publish the day after the ceremony or within two days, with briefs for later items. Advance notices are common, and a close-up studio photo may be submitted. Reports must include sender name and phone number.
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Local brief items from Chanute Kansas include sports results, community notices, and upcoming events. Short summaries reflect on municipal happenings and regional updates as reported in the May 28 1965 edition.
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