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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1972
Page
7
Mirza Temple potentate Ralph E. Taylor Jr. of Pittsburg and the divan will visit the Chanute Shrine Club Tuesday. The meeting starts at 6 30 p m at the Wayside Club with about members in the Chanute unit. Paul Brennecke is president.
Three people died in a head on crash on U S 166 about one mile north and two and a half miles east of Caney. The Dodge driven by Rozella K. Hampton of Grove Oklahoma and the Chevrolet driven by Edward E. Main of Independence were wrecked. Victims included Mrs. Hampton Dale Hampton of Grove and Ida E Sharp of Bartlesville.
Chanute firemen responded to a Sunday blaze at the Ash Grove Cement Plant reporting only minor damage to a conveyor belt that caught fire. Police probe theft of a portable TV from the Tioga Hotel Friday. Six people injured in a Sunday crash at 11th and South Washington. drivers were Robert D. Swift and Linda T. Vaughn. Swift suffered cuts and a dislocated thumb and leg. Cy Smith Bobby Smith J R Smith and Sue Ann Smith of Altoona were also hurt. Mrs. Eugene Riggle reported a purse with 175 dollars stolen from her Steuben home Friday.
The local contest at Overland Park selected three winners in each of six age divisions with 60 participants aged 8 to 13. Winners include Jeff Berthot Randall Marts Robbie Dickerhout Kevin Wood Jock Wright and Brad Krokstrom. 18 boys advance to the Royster Stadium zone competition on Saturday October 7 at 10 a.m.
Elizabeth Steele of Eureka 63 died at St. Marys Hospital Kansas City. Retired Eureka elementary teacher 42 years born Aug 10 1909 in Yates Center survived by two brothers and one sister. Other notices: W.L. Nin Oliver 91 Erie postmaster died at Erie Nursing Home funeral Tuesday Erie Federated Church burial East Hill Cemetery. Mary Ellen Sweeton 82 Humboldt died at home after a year illness born July 5 1890 Calico Arkansas moved to Humboldt from Drury Missouri. Funeral Wednesday 10:30 a.m. at Price Funeral Home. George K. Nordt 78 Humboldt died Friday Neosho Memorial Hospital burial Mount Hope Humboldt. Interment as listed with services at St Peter's Lutheran Church.
Fort Scott mayor Frank Doherty announced at a city commission meeting that Triangle Builders Inc has signed contracts for restoration work at the Old Fort site including building restorations.
United Cerebral Palsy of Kansas and eight other agencies will benefit from this year’s United Fund drive as a grant of 2000 dollars is announced.
Neighborhood notes report the Athenaeum will hold a meeting Tuesday at 1 p.m. at the Six Bulls Restaurant with all members invited. Also noted is a birthday ice cream and cake supper for Alice Trabue and Donna Burkhart at South Valley Chapel.
The Church of God at 4th and Kansas hosts a week of revival services at 7 30 p m with a different speaker each night led by Rev. W D Johnson Pittsburg Rev Gordon Norris Assembly of God Mrs Floyd Thuston Church of God in Christ Rev Don Smith Parsons Rev Larry Johnson Wichita and Rev Rex Hudson Wichita state overseer Sunday morning and evening closing with dedication of the parsonage at 1209 S Santa Fe at 2 p m and public open house invited.
In San Francisco teachers at Ulloa Primary School unveil Alice in Wonderland murals in the faculty dining area. Aide Betty Randall calls the art fantastic and life bringing for students and staff.
Daily Transcript notes visiting hours from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. with a census of 62 adults and pediatrics including two babies. Admissions listed for Saturday and Sunday include names and addresses such as Ira Christy and Arthur Garrison. Dismissals are shown for Saturday and Sunday with multiple patient names and home locations.
INDEPENDENCE The Montgomery County sheriff says cattle rustlers are active in the Elk City area. Thirty seven head of black white faced heifers are missing from J and J Ranch about five miles north of Elk City. They were among sixty head in a separate pasture. a gate was cut to enter.
The day sees a generally weaker market with slow trading. The 2 p.m. Dow Jones industrial average stands at 952.06, down 12.1 points, while decliners lead advancers about 7 to 5 on the New York Stock Exchange. Shipping and electronics names show modest activity with mixed bids and asks from Kustom Electronics Manley Industries and ILC Products.
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