Deaths and Funerals in Erie and Galesburg
Frank Crumrine, 43, of Galesburg died Friday at Veterans Hospital in Wichita after a two week illness. Born May 25, 1920, he lived in Erie and Galesburg, moved to Galesburg in 1960, and married Dorothy Gregg on January 17, 1950. A WWII veteran, he belonged to First Baptist Erie and Erie American Legion, survived by his wife, two stepsons, mother, siblings, and relatives. Funeral Monday at 2 PM at First Baptist Erie, burial Mt. Hope Cemetery, Erie. Also funeral for Eunice Nyman held in Moran with burial at Mount Moriah, Savonburg. services held by Ralston-Hutton Funeral Home and Eisen conduct Eastern Star rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Crumrine
Galesburg
Veterans Hospital
Wichita
Frank Edward Crumrine
J. W. Crumrine
Erie
Dorothy Gregg
First Baptist Church of
Erie American Legion
Charles
Bill Gregg
Dale Crumrine
William Ben
Boise
Idaho
Rex
Parsons
Ray Wilson
Ponca City
Mida Crumrine
First Baptist Church
Robert McGuire
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Pierce Funeral Home of
Nyman
Eunice Nyman
Ralston-Hutton
Moran
Orvan Hessong
Kendall Hutton
Ernest Boo
Charley Goff
Bill Wison
Fred Manson
Verle Neilson
Fred Alford
Eastern Star
Mount Moriah
Sav‘onburg
Henry C Peak 87 dies in Hutchinson after heart attack
Henry C Peak age 87 formerly of Chanute died today in Hutchinson from a heart attack. He worked for the City Service Gas Company. He is survived by one sister Mrs. W R Kent of Humboldt. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Peak
Chanute
Hutchinson
City Service Gas Company
W. R. Kent
Humboldt
Obituary notices from Humboldt area lose several residents
Mrs. Minnie M. Clark 84 of Gilroy Calif formerly Humboldt Iowa died this morning in Sapulpa Okla after four weeks illness She born Jan 12 1879 in Runnels Iowa came to Humboldt 1916 lived in California last 16 years She married Walter Clark Dec 31 1899 in Youngstown Iowa He died 1952 Survived by four daughters four sons 18 grandchildren and 87 great grandchildren Funeral at Price Funeral Home Humboldt 2 pm Monday Burial Mt Hope Cemetery Also Jesse Phebus 79 Humboldt died Friday Born Jan 23 1886 Humboldt lifelong resident Retired 1952 as engineer for Kansas Utilities Married Nellie Rutledge 1910 She died 1952 Survived by one daughter one grandchild one great grandchild Funeral Humboldt Baptist Church Sunday 2:30 Burial Mt Hope Humboldt Also Lowell F Bogue Funeral service held Roy S Gibson Funeral Home with Rev Richard D Worley Jr Officiating Burial Memorial Park Cemetery Also Henry Clay Gramp Osborne 52 died Thursday Veterans Hospital Wichita Spent life in Buffalo area moved to Pratt three years ago Born Nov 14 1911 in Sellars Ky to Holly Powers Sevillar Wilson Osborn Married Ida M Bright Day Apr 8 1960 WWII veteran Member American Legion Tracy Blair Post 341 Buffalo Survived by five stepchildren and many relatives Funeral two o clock Sunday at Buffalo Methodist Church Burial Buffalo Cemetery Arrangements by Cason Funeral Home Fredonia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie M. Clark
Gilroy
Calif
Humboldt
Sapulpa
Okla
Runnels
Iowa
Freeman
Hulda Stevens
California
Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints
S. Evergreen
Price Funeral Home
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Jesse Phobus
Jesse Phebus
Kansas Utilities Company
Nellie Rutledge
Iola
Humboldt Baptist Church
Thelma Yahne
Independence
Roy Harrington
Henry Clay Osborne
Henry Clay
Betty Day Elston
Wichita
Harold E. Day
Chanute
Billy D. Day
Pratt
Barbara Day Vogel
S. C
Gladys F. Day
Sevillar Osborn
Buffalo
Nancy Hobbs
Julia
Joe V
Benedict
Shirley T
Yates Center
Eddie
Iuka
Herbert N
Walden
Colo
Holly
Methodist Church
Ronald L. Bumstead
Cason Funeral Home
Fredonia
Political Workshop Tuesday in Chanute
Several area chambers of commerce plus the Chanute chamber and local groups will participate in an all day political participation workshop at the Tioga Hotel. State Rep. Robert A. Finney of Humboldt is the main speaker with Noble Drake and Robert Reilly among the leaders. The Chanute event is one of eight statewide workshops aimed at boosting business and professional involvement in government across parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Drake
Topeka
Robert Reilly
Denver
National Chamber
Chanute
Savonburg circle plans youth banquet at church annex
The Mary Martha circle met Wednesday in the Evangelical Covenant Church annex. Devotions were given by Mrs. Harry More assisted by Mrs. Robert Huse, Mrs. Francis Lee and Mrs. Emma Larson. Plans were made for a youth banquet to be served in the annex. Next meeting is October 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savonburg
Mary Martha
Evangelical Covenant Church
Harry More
Robert Huse
Francis Lee
Emma Larson
Lee
Dean Sutcliffe Hosts BSP Alpha Chi Meeting
Alpha Chi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Dean Sutcliffe's home with Mrs. Jack Haight presiding. Plans for the jewels and pledge ritual on October 23 after a 6:30 dinner at Maple Leaf, plus a November party, were announced. Linda Wilson shared engagement news. The cosmetics program was led by Mrs. Floyd West. refreshments were served by the hostess and Mrs. Ed Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Chi
Beta Sigma Phi
Dean Sutcliffe
Tennessee
Jack Haight
Linda Wilson
Floyd West
Ed Smith
Traffic Fatalities Log For Topeka Area 1963
Kansas traffic death log reports 24 hours ending 9 am Saturday counting fatalities in Topeka area for October 1963 and comparing with similar period in 1962. Data shows 24 hours with two October entries and totals 432 for October 1963 against 451 in 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Spy swap frees two Americans after long detentions
Two Russians and two Americans exchanged over the Atlantic amid a fraught spy swap. Rev. Walter Ciszek, 58, Jesuit priest from Shenandoah Pennsylvania, and Marvin Makinen, 24, Fulbright scholar from Ashburnham Massachusetts, were returned to the United States from Moscow. The Russians, Ivan Egorov, 44, and wife Aleksandra, 39, flew to Moscow via Copenhagen after charges were dismissed in Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Atlantic Ocean
London
Moscow
Walter Ciszek
Shenandoah
Marvin W. Makinen
Ashburnham
Mass
Crime Probe Spotlight On Florida
Washington AP reports Senate Investigations subcommittee will examine Tampa and Orlando hearings resume Tuesday. The tour will move to Buffalo Boston and Providence as lawmakers seek new laws to curb organized crime. Joseph Valachi testimony noted a Mafia syndicate with ties to Florida and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington (C
Senate Crime Investigation
Florida
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Tampa
Orlando
Buffalo
N.Y
Boston
Providence
R.1
Joseph Valachi
Joseph F. Morris
Chicago
Tony Accardo
Valachi
Cosa Nostra
Toronto
Canada
Boston-Providence
First Lady Visits Oracle of Apollo Delphi Tour
Mrs. John F. Kennedy visits the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi with her Kennedy cruise party. The Christina yacht dropped anchor at Leukas Island before dawn and the party drove to Delphi through cloudy, rain-threatened weather. She plans to visit Morocco and return to Washington by Thursday on a Paris flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itea
Greece
John F. Kennedy
Delphi
Elevator inspection code under review by state council
TOPEKA AP A proposed elevator inspection code is being considered by a committee of the state Legislative Council. The panel was asked to study laws from other states and was told Wichita and Hutchinson currently have ordinances requiring elevator inspections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
State Legislative Council
Wichita
Hutchinson
Three Appointments By Gov. Anderson
Gov John Anderson announced three new state agency members. Dr Eugene C Jeffery of Kansas City joins the Optometry Board of Examiners succeeding B A Hickel. Kenneth Bruce Hillsboro joins the Blue Cross Blue Shield board of directors succeeding E W Johnson and Woodrow E Anderson of Dodge City joins the Board of Pharmacy succeeding Robert L Jenkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
John Anderson
Eugene C. Jeffery
Kansas City
Optometry Board of Examiners
B. A. Hickel
Winfield
Kenneth Bruce
Hillsboro
Blue Cross
Blue Shield Board of Directors
E. W. Johnson
Olathe
Woodrow E. Anderson
Dodge City
Board of Pharmacy
Robert L. Jenkinson
Belleville
Illia Heads Argentina Illia Heads Argentina
Argentina sworn in Arturo Ulia as the 29th president before Congress with a vow to cut unemployment, stabilize the currency, and revive the nation's prestige. Vice President Carlos Perette stood beside him as he pledged to lead a new era for prosperity and peace in 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Arturo Ulia
National Congress
Carlos Perette
Series E H Bonds Sales Increase in Kansas
AP reports a 20.4 percent rise in Series F and H bond sales in Kansas for September. L M Schwartz of Paola, state bond division head, said September sales reached 5 251 664 dollars while year to date purchases totaled 54 313 304 dollars, up 3 percent from a year earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
L. M. Schwartz
Paola
Cheap Way To Build An Organ
In ENBORNE Berkshire an organ thief removed a row of dummy pipes and 21 small pipes from the rear leaving a ghastly wheeze during hymn No 181. Nearby in Midgham and Brimpton 37 pipes were stolen as the vicar mused that someone intended to build an organ of his own.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midgham
Brimpton
Peter Talbot
Talbot
Gov Andersons To Visit Japan
Governor John Anderson and his wife depart on a state department sponsored trip to Japan. As National Governors Conference chair he will lead ten governors to boost trade and return on October 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
John Anderson
State Department
Japan
Anderson
National Governors Conference
Chanute Tribune Hospital Admits And Local Notices
Neosho Memorial Hospital recorded admissions on Friday including Mrs. Andrew Ladd Michael Stierwalt Opal Irey and dismissals for Lloyd Barry Mrs Margaret Smith Daniel Smith and Kelly Morton. A grass fire occurred at 1007 N Lincoln at 10 30 a m and marriage licenses were issued to Eric E W Ridenour and Bessie Bergman and to Larry Steeves and Barbara J Horine both of Chanute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Andrew Ladd
S. Rutter
Michael Stierwalt
Opal Irey
Neosho Manor
Lloyd Barry
South Mound
Margaret Smith
Bryant Rest Home
Kelly Morton
Daniel Smith
Parsons
Roy Dutro
William Campbell and Son
Humboldt
Social Calendar Highlights From The Dial Tribune
Calendar entries list numerous meetings across Oct 13 to 15 in Chanute and vicinity. Groups include Great Books Discussion Group at Public Library, Mary Marthe Guild at Presbyterian Church, Santa Fe Women’s Federation, PTA chapters, Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, Sweet Adelines, and multiple study, culture, and club meetings hosted at local halls, homes, and civic venues with times ranging from early afternoon to evening. Also noted: Chamber of Commerce event at Tidgs Hotel, Masonic Temple gatherings, and health group meetings at Welfare Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Marthe Guild
Presbyterian Church
Inner
Santa Fe Women's Federation
Carpenters
Murray Hill
Alcott
Chanute
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Memorial
Sweet Adelines, Inc
Duplicate Bridge Club
Home Savings
the Athenaeum
Corn
Evergreen
Modern Study Club
Donald Ray
Katie Man
N. Highland
Kanute
Roy Chapple
20Th Century Study Club
Howard Parsons
Cosmos Study Club
Milo Jones
Poplar Heights
Sorosis Club
Mirs
Burlie Petterson
Katy
Women's Chamber of Commerce
Tidgs
Ladies of Elks
Gem and Mineral Society
Federation
Patriarchs Militant
Halle
Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Wesleyan Service Guild
Methodist Church
Neosho County
Bright Object Breaks Up In Sky Over Nebraska
Reports from Lincoln and Wahoo Friday night described a bright object in the southern sky breaking into three pieces around 8 p m. Pilot Harvey Halberg told the FAA what he saw. The Air Force and FAA could not identify the object with speculation it might be a satellite or meteorite and any debris would likely fall south of Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln, Neb
Harvey Halberg
Federal Aviation Agency
Wahoo
Neb
Lincoln
Air Force
FAA
Earth
Nebraska
Homecoming Queen Named at Kansas University
Among 25 candidates for a force base near Panama City the University of Kansas Homecoming Queen is Joan Ashley daughter of Dr and Mrs G L Ashley 1324 W 9th. She is a sophomore in elementary education and Kansas State Junior Golf champion representing Chi Omega. The queen will reign over homecoming festivities in Lawrence Nov 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama City
Univer Fla Sity
Kansas
Joan Ashley
G. L. Ashley
Ashley
Chi Omega Social Sorority
Lawrence
Parked car fender damaged on South Forest
Cecile Munger of 824 S Central reported to police that the left rear fender of her car was damaged yesterday while parked on South Forest. A grass fire west and north of Erie broke out again last night, with the Erie sheriff's office and volunteers responding to control the spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecile Munger
S. Central
South Forest
Erie
Erie Volunteer Fire Department
Savings executives honored at 15th junior institute
Wendell Bowyer Jeanne Wilkins and Judith Houston of Chanute Home Savings and Loan Association were among 38 executives receiving certificates Saturday for attending the 15th annual junior executive institute at the University of Kansas campus Lawrence Bowyer also served as a lecturer during the three day event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Houston
Chanute Home Savings and Loan Association
Kansas Savings and Loan League
Lawrence
Bowyer
Robin son born to Eskridge couple
Mr and Mrs Harold D Robin son Eskridge are the parents of a son born Thursday. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Harold McNeal 1401 S Edith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold D. Robinson
Eskridge
Harold McNeal
S. Edith
Palen Serves Aboard Isle Royale After Pearl Harbor Tour
George G. Palen machinist's mate third class USN son of Mr and Mrs George W Palen 518 S Evergreen is serving aboard the destroyer tender USS Isle Royale based out of Long Beach California. Isle Royale just returned from a seven month duty at Pearl Harbor where she repaired maintained and completed alterations on destroyers and other ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George G. Palen
USN
George W. Palen
S. Evergreen
Isle Royale
Long Beach
Calif
Pearl Harbor
Loyalty supper at Colfax Baptist Church this Wednesday
The Colfax Baptist Church invites attendees to a loyalty supper at 7 o'clock Wednesday night. Those present should bring a basket supper and table service for the gathering at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colfax Baptist Church
Taylor family departs Chanute for Germany assignment
Maj. and Mrs. J. R. Taylor with Jacqueline and Nora left Chanute after a month with Mrs. Taylor's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Crissman. They will sail from New York on October 28 aboard the S.S. United States to Heidelberg, Germany, where Taylor is assigned to the Provost Marshal Division, Headquarters, USAEUR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Taylor
Jacqueline
Nora
Chanute
Hart couple welcomed 70 pound girl born October tenth
Word reached Helen Loy of 1162 South Lafayette that her nephew William J Hart and his wife of Lawrence are the proud parents of a 70 pound daughter born October 10. Paternal grandparents are William J Hart Sr. of Wichita and his wife Louise Loy former city schoolteacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Loy
S. Lafayette
William J. Hart
Lawrence
Wichita
Hart
Louise Loy
Schultz Family Visit After Guam Tour Ends
Lt and Mrs William L Schultz and Scott visit his parents Mr and Mrs Ebur Schultz at 1210 W Fifth for two weeks. Schultz completed a two year assignment on Guam as a pilot in an air sea rescue squadron. his next station will be Eglin Air Force Base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Schultz
Scott
Ebur Schultz
Schultz
Guam
Eglin Air
Army Private Palstring Assigned to Fort Hood Unit
Army PFC John C. Palstring son of Noel F Palstring from Humboldt was assigned to the 1st Armored Division at Fort Hood Texas on October 2 He serves as a mechanic in Headquarters Company of the division’s 16th Engineer Battalion The 21 year old attended Pittsburg High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
John C. Palstring
Noel F. Palstring
Humboldt
1St Armored Division
Fort Hood
Tex
Palstring
Pittsburg High School
St Cecilia Youths Meet at Royster
St Cecilia Music Club held a Wednesday session in the junior high projection room. Eddie Ladd presided over a brief business meeting while Dick Hunt outlined the program including soloists Nancy Plummer Stuart Butcher Sally Embree and vocal selections by Mrs Forstund accompanied by Mrs Hargrave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Cecilia
Eddie Ladd
Dick Hunt
Nancy Plummer
Stuart Butcher
Sally Embree
Palmer Forstund
Power of God
John Hargrave
Forstund
Hargrave
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Bogue
Lowell F. Bogue
Roy S. Gibson
Richard D. Worley Jr
John Bowes
Elmer Alexander
Albert Hackett
Ethel Cox
Robert Chambers
Douglas Chambers
Lewis Seward
Ed Lowry
L. I. Stevens
Richard Brenner
Memorial Park Cemetery
U. S
Ciszek
Father Ciszek
Bernadette Order of St. Francis
Reading
Mary Evangeline
Conrad
Bernadette Order
Helen Gerhardt
Washington D.C
Robert F. Kennedy
Makinen
Soviet Union
Free University
West Berlin
Kiev
Chassel
Mich
University of Pennsylvania
William Makinen
Brooklyn
James B. Donovan
Francis Gary Powers
Rudolf I. Abel
Donovan
Washington
Egorovs
Flushing
Queens
Egorov
United Nations Secretariat
Oracle of
Apollo
Rives & Son Nursery
Allen
Chanute, Kansas
Gov. Anderson
Illia
America
Johnson Mortuary
Enborne
England
John Sweetnam
Berkshire
Gov. Andersons
The
Chanute Tribune
Daily Transcript
Eric
E. W. Ridenour
Legal Age
Bessie Bergman
Weirdo City
Larry Steeves
Barbara J. Horine
Dial Tribune
Thesetetus
Public Library
Wendell Bowyer
Jeanne Wilkins
Royster
David L. McCune
Chanute Ins. Board
Chanute Memorial Auditorium
Singathon
Plainsmen
NYW
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