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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1957

Page

6

Daily Vacation Bible schools enroll hundreds in Humboldt area

A tally shows 308 Humboldt children in daily Bible school programs sponsored by local churches. St Peter’s Lutheran reports 94 pupils on opening day, with classes split between the church and parish house. Memorial Day observed with no sessions, and plans include 70 at the Methodist church and 50 at the Assembly of God. Additional schools at Presbyterian and other churches begin Monday.

Humboldt Herman Seyfert St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Seyfert Ed Saving Christian Education Committee Church Frank Brinkman Walter Wimsett Orville - Mason First Baptist Church Gene Taylor Methodist Church McMinimy James Tipton Robert Gordon Lauren Ryan Fred Johnson Ralph ‘Cox Sharon Dupuy Timmy Tommy Lincoln School Scott McKinley Torrance Calif Jerry Sinclair Emporia Emporia State College W. J. Sinclair Billy T. D. Blasdel Parsons W. A. Byerley Blasdel PEO Elmer Harwood Chapter AM Randall Diver Chanute Verla Jean Hoke Miss Hoke College of Emporia Will Hoke George W. Nelson Presbyterian Manor Newton Presbyterian Church Lucinda Pitman Kansas University Lawrence Wilson Pitman Kent Harvey Weide Iola Arthur

Metric System Plan For U S Artillery

The Army will replace feet yards and miles with the European metric system for artillery and rifle fire distance and height. Gen Maxwell D Taylor signed the regulation citing NATO standardization and better use of allied and captured materiel. Conversion to begin with minimal delay though full completion is not required before January 1, 1966.

Washington Maxwell D. Taylor Army Chief of Staff

Drought Ends as Kansas Reels From Parched Years

Roving reporter notes rains revive Kansas fields and spirits. Editors from multiple papers say drought may be broken as prosperity returns to farms and towns. Real estate losses from shifting foundations and water damage loom amid cautious optimism.

Kansas City

Frontier Hotel Rules Raise Old Time Spirit in Kansas

The Chanute Tribune describes a Lawrence hotel enforcing strict frontier style rules to curb disturbances. Traders pay upfront, beds cost four bits, supper six bits, and limits on bunk occupancy, spurs, upstairs horses, poker, and shooting irons with the bartender. Prospectors sleep in washrooms while rustlers and road agents are refused.

Lawrence Kas

U.S. aid to Yugoslavia linked to Russian defense system

Sen John Marshall Butler charges American aid to Yugoslavia and other Communist nations finances a giant Russian collective defense system. He questions why Congress would not justify halting aid. Senate leaders Knowland and others call for ending aid to Russian satellites and oppose renewed jet fighter shipments to Marshal Tito.

Washington John Marshall Butler

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