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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1964
Page
4
Apathy underscores Fire Prevention Week as the season nears its end. The piece cites farm and urban risks, from dry fodder and old wiring to overheated stoves, urging action by families. It warns that older buildings grow more vulnerable and promotes escape ropes as a lifesaving precaution. It questions what individuals have done to prevent fires this winter.
The article highlights a remarkable 18-year-old H club member who attended the Kansas State Fair in a tailor-made suit he crafted himself through an apprenticeship. It praises his sartorial skill, predicts a bright future, and contrasts his talents with prevailing attitudes toward sewing among girls of his age, imagining how such a partner could influence a young couple’s life and careers.
The article notes rainfall bringing moisture for Cha nute area farmers, signaling a shift from drought to fall planting. It lists Erie-Seven Neosho county corn husking entrants with Melvin Floyd defending champion and includes Chanute standings. Also reports a large WIBW Kansas roundup radio broadcast at Memorial auditorium. Mentions fifty years ago fair weather postponement, race acts, census of automobiles, and a biblical quote.
A collection of child queries that stump parents, from stars at night to algebra and why grownups are cranky. Questions touch on faith, medicine, rules about clothing, noise, aging, and everyday curiosities about life, time, and family dynamics.
Dr Molner warns that impostor doctors prey on patients seeking cures. A reader shares a tale of a supposed specialist peddling injections and dubious diets, ultimately exposing a faker posing as a physician. The piece urges honesty with your own doctor and notes quacks drain hundreds of millions yearly.
NBC carries World Series at 10 30 a m and a Texas Oklahoma college football game at 2 p m Jackie Gleason hosts CBS 6 30 p m with guest Willie Pastrano light heavyweight champion NBC presents Saturday night at the movies Escape From Fort Bravo at 8 p m a Civil War romance starring William Holden Eleanor Parker and John Forsythe Gunsmoke on CBS at 9 p m features Matt Dillon confronting a moral twist as a lonely man is framed for murder after saving a drifter
In the last hours of the 88th Congress freshman Don Edwards pressed for self discipline in Congress citing a court ruling that the chamber should police its own members. He highlighted Rep. Miller’s speeches and votes while reaping $7,500 from Lockport Felt and holding stock in related firms. The debate stalled as Halleck blocked recognition and a quorum could not be reached.
Weekend TV log lists prime time and daytime offerings across KOAM Channel 7 and rival channels. Notable titles include Rawhide, The Entertainers, Gomer Pyle USMC, The Reporter, Tonight Show, Weather Vane, Hollywood Palace, Bat Masterson, Olympic Opening Ceremonies, World Series, Bugs Bunny, Dennis the Menace, The Jetsons, Gunsmoke, and Lawrence Welk among others with times and channel designations.
The speaker notes that patients sometimes chase after Will-o-wisps and later regret it. Instead of scolding, doctors can reduce unnecessary tests and expenses by having patients explain what occurred.
Public auction announced as property from a departing state owner will be sold. Cattle, machinery, some furniture and miscellaneous articles will be offered at the farm located six miles northwest of Neodesha or nine miles southeast of Fredonia on Dunn Station Road.
Wednesday sale starts 10:30 A.M. featuring a certified herd of Guernsey cows and other stock, chickens, ducks, machinery including a 1960 AC tractor and a Massey Harris combine, hay and feed, trucks and trailers, furniture, tools, and household items. Terms: cash. Not responsible for accidents. Lunch served.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Robert are listed as owners with Troutman and Marple acting as auctioneers. Clerk Ed Worley of the First National Bank of Neodesha Kansas is noted in the notice.
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