Welches Attend 75th Diamond Jubilee of BRT in Oneonta
Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Welch of 501 S. Santa Fe traveled from Chanute to Albany Oneonta and New York City for the 75th Diamond Jubilee of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen in Neahwa Park Oneonta. The event honored Elmer Wessell 94 as the last living charter member with a 75 year emblem. A relief war memorial and a special 17 coach Delaware and Hudson train accompanied the group to the Catskills. Roy L. Warkentin Kansas labor commissioner was honored. Mrs Welch traced her roots to Oneonta Bloomville and their 1886 marriage before moving to Labette County and Chanute.
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Kansas Elk Hunter Drowns in Idaho
Oscar Rhodes 43 of Manhattan Kansas drowned when a raft overturned on the Lochsa River in Clearwater National Forest. Don Cook swam to shore. Rhodes body recovered and to be shipped to Kansas for burial. Survived by widow Pauline and two children Nancy and John.
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