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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1959

Page

2

Hogs Higher Cattle Meager In Kansas City Market

In Kansas City cattle receipts were light with limited test activity and prices mostly steady to uneven. Hogs rose amid fairly active trading with barrows and gilts up to 50 cents, sow prices steady, while sheep offered little. Agricultural market notes include Chicago grains and produce with mixed futures and wholesale values. A line about a union organizer appearing in December is noted.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City

Deaths and funerals in Neosho area and Erie

Notices report the deaths of Flora Marie Stevens 64 of Rest and David Elmer Rice 87 in Erie with funeral plans at High Prairie and Memorial Park cemeteries. Other obituaries list Buford Jacobs 68 of Erie and Pearl Bell Norwood Jacobs, plus survivors, service times, and burial details. The notices summarize family ties and church affiliations. A Nassau County indictment outlines conspiracy extortion charges against multiple defendants associated with Local 266 and a juke box labor fee system.

Flora Marie Stevens Rest Neosho Memorial Hospital Logansport Kansas Humboldt William P Stevens Stevens Char Buffalo Roy A Kan Asgas City Glen A Amy Stevens Arthur J. Wolfe Yates Center Harold G. Wolfe Akron High Prairie Church GM Pierce of High Prairie Noy S Gibson Funeral Home David Elmer Rice Steuben Santa Fe Hospital Topeka Santa Fe Neosho County Kansas City Eerie Sarah Violet Gilmore Big Creek Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Lela Stevens Tulsa Iris Litten Maryville Violet Ellard Kalamazoo Midh Marjone Rice Wilbur Dallas Roy Kas Clarence San Diego Robert Welch Okla Johnson Mortuary Memorial Park Cemetery Local 266 Long Island

4-H Club entertains patients at Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital

A Lucky 194H 4-H club group of 12 from near Garnett in Anderson County performed for about 30 patients yesterday. They staged several square dances in bright costumes and included a vocal by Joan Danford, an accordion number by Jean Feuerborn, and a tap dance by Ruth Lee Raymond, with Mrs. Lynn Gordon on piano. Other club members were Gene Raymond, president, and Jimmy Hicks, Dale Hinkle, Bob Hayden, George Roberts, Richard Danford, Lois Chandler, Judy Rogers, and Janice Aling. parents accompanied the group.

Near Garnett Anderson County Kansas Joan Danford Jean Feuerborn Ruth Lee Raymond Lynn Gordon Gene Raymond Jimmy Hicks Dale Hinkle Bob Hayden George Roberts Richard Danford Lois Chandler Judy Rogers Janice Aling Garnett

Sooner Killed in Bridge Collision Near Caldwell

A car collision 45 miles north of Caldwell left 4 year old Adriel Newton Curry of Enid, Oklahoma dead. Driver O D Flerton, 82, was injured in the accident reported by AP.

Caldwell, Kan Adriel Newton Curry Enid Oklo Caldwell Kao O. D. Flerton

Higgins Dies in Kansas City Police Chief Era

Thomas J Higgins aged 76, longtime chief of detectives of the Kansas City Police Department under the Tom Pendergast era, died last night. The Tribune by carrier, 35 cents a week.

Kansas City (Ap Thomas J Higgins Kansas City Police Department Tom Pendergast the Tribune

Wall Street Gains Led by IBM Amid Mixed Market

U S stocks closed higher as gains by select blue chips lifted the market despite slow trading. Volume reached about 2.8 million shares versus 2.97 million last Thursday. IBM jumped around 36 points on strong demand before trimming some of the advance.

New York

Teamster Leader Among 15 Indicted Over Long Island Rackets

John J. O Rourke international vice president and head of Teamsters Joint Council 16 among 15 men indicted on jukebox industry rackets probes by a Nassau County grand jury. O Rourke was freed on 25000 bail and remained at large are three others as county officers continued searches.

Mineola N.Y Teamsters Union Long Island New York City Teamsters John J. O'Rourke Joint Council Rourke Garden City James KR

Select Group of U S Workers Keep Cemeteries Beautiful

Fort Scott Kansas AP reports federal workers maintain U S National cemeteries to honor veterans and dependents. Since 1862 Kansas has two National cemeteries at Fort Scott and Fort Leavenworth. Memorial Day draws hundreds of visitors under American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars auspices. Relatives receive Chamber of Commerce invitations. Kansas Soldiers Lots at Mound City and Bunner Springs are supervised under the same program by O O Crawford, Fort Scott National Cemetery superintendent for a decade.

Lynne Holt Fort Scott Tribune Fort Scott, Kas Kansas Fort Scott Ft. Leavenworth Congress National Cemetery American Legion Chamber of Commerce Mound City Bunter Springs O. O. Crawford Crawford

Unknown markers slow repairs at Scott cemetery

Providence AP dispatch notes grave markers in Scott cemetery show 126 unknowns as crews cite heat expanding metal and a drawbridge issue delaying access. Firemen aided traffic control while mourning veterans from Korean War and earlier conflicts are interred at the National Cemetery.

Blast Kills 16 In French Coal Mine Shaft

An explosion 2,000 feet underground in a Metz coal mine killed 16 miners and burned 28. The A side shaft had been condemned for dangerous gas pockets and miners were sealing it off when the blast occurred.

Metz France

Brigden Summer Pastor and Wedding Ongoing

Mr and Mrs Bruce Brigden and son David visit from New Brunswick New Jersey for summer in Kansas. Brigden to serve as pastor of the Presbyterian church in Holcomb and will be best man at his brother William Brigden s Wichita wedding on May 31. Mrs Brigden to sing. Brigden recently finished studies at New Brunswick Theological Seminary. Eldee Jones arrested for intoxication. Ed Lesher Plymouth hit by unknown car on South Malcolm with left door damaged.

Bruce Bridgen David New Brunswick N. J Kansas T. A Churchill S. Washington Virginia Brigden Topeka Holcomb Brigden Presbyterian Church Wichita William New Brunswick Theological Seminary Milltown Rutgers University Ed Lesher W Sth South Malcolm Lesher

Admittances and dismissals at Neosho Memorial Hospital

Daily Transcript lists today admittances: Mrs Edwin Byers Craig Skinner Kristin Skinner Lawrence Rowan Dale Dahlgren. Dismissals today include Mrs Pansy Tucker and Walter Pfundstein plus Mrs Wendell McMurray and Mrs Robert Hayes. District Court action covers divorce Brieger case filed Feb 91 1942 at Parsons with four children and requests decree custody support and division of property.

Edwin Byers N. Washington Craig D. Skinner N. Forest Kristin K. Skinner Lawrence Rowan W. 4Th Dale A. Dahlgren S. Tennessee Harold Anderson Buford Anderson Jack N. Holcomb S. Forest Wendell McMurray S. Evergreen Robert Hayes Topeka Mary C. Treiber South Mound Pansy J. Tucker S. Central Walter FE. Pfundstein District Court Chanute Helen Winona Briegers George Marold Brieger Coupe Parsons

Kansas City Bandits Take $30,000 to $50,000 Loot

Bandits held up a suburban supermarket near Kansas City this morning escaping with an estimated 30 000 to 50 000 in cash. One robber waited in a late model car while two others entered Justrite market on U S 50 and seized money sacks just delivered by a transportation service. About 200 customers were inside the store during the heist.

Kansas City Justrite U. S. 50 Money Transportation Service

Off Duty Officer Fires During City Car Escape

Bud Shelton was to turn over the money the getaway car carried as it sped toward Kansas City. An off duty policeman in the parking lot fired one bullet into the back of the fleeing vehicle.

Bud Shelton Kansas City

Plane Crash Kills Bartlesville Woman in Caldwell

Edna H. Johnson, 51, of Bartlesville Okla, dies after a small plane crashes near Caldwell when an oil line breaks. Pilot Jack E. Carignan, 40, and passenger Raymond G. Pitts, 35, are injured and later released. Johnson’s husband Roy Z. Johnson is treated for injuries. The Cessna 195, owned by Pitts, was en route home from Pratt Kansas when flames engulfed the craft.

Caldwell Kan Bartlesville Okla Edna H. Johnson Roy Z. Johnson Johnson Caldwell General Hospital Jack E. Carignan Johnsons Pitts Carignan Phillips Petroleum Co Pratt and Anthony

Parsons Girl Killed In Crash Near McCune

Eileen O Connor 17 of Parsons died early today when a car carrying St. Patrick's High School seniors from Parsons overturned on U S 126 four miles north of McCune. Driver Norman Fitzmorris was hospitalized. four others suffered bruises and shock. O Connor was class president and daughter of Leo and Mrs. O Connor Rt 3 Parsons.

Pittsburg Eileen O'Connor Parsons St. Patrick's High School McCune U. S. 126 Miss O'Connor Norman Fitzmorris Mercy Hospital William Sneickert Tony Templeton Shirley Jungles

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