Expansion program at H. K. Porter Co large new building
Thomas Durkin, manager, said the Chanute Works division will add about 6,650 square feet in a 50 by 120 foot precast block facility with a 36 inch vulcanizing oven and gas fired oven. The project, due by Nov 1, will relocate the existing eight by 24 foot unit and free 4,500 square feet for other uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. K. Porter Co. Inc
Chanute Works
AeroDuct Works
Con- Durkin
N. Allen
Durkin
H. K. Porter Co
Ella veers north clears Florida coast from danger
Tropical storm Ella resumes a northerly track with winds near hurricane strength. Forecasters report the eastern Florida coast from Cape Canaveral south is no longer in danger as Ella moves north northwest at six miles per hour.
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Ella
Florida
Miami
Fla
Cape Canaveral
United States
Big
Gordon Dunn
Weather Outlook Temperatures Steady Across Kansas
Partly cloudy to cloudy across Kansas with light, scattered rainfall tonight and Thursday. Highs in the 60s, lows in the 40s northwest and 50s elsewhere. Ranger 5 moon shot delayed but weather clear for launch. Ella hurricane near Florida may affect coast with uncertain path.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Goodland
Pittsburg
Russell
Salina
Dunn
Ella
Florida
Cape Hatteras
N.C
Palm Beach
Parrot Tony Returns Home After Four Day Wanderings
Tony the parrot of Mr. and Mrs. David Hanna finally comes inside their home at 902 N Forest after a four day spree. Neighbors recalled his chatter from trees and a missed net attempt, ending when he entered 1014 N Grant and settled indoors.
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Tony
David Hanna
N. Forest
Archbishop Receives Columbia Honor and Abortion Trial Note
The Most Rev. Arthur M. Ramsey receives an honorary degree from Columbia University recalling Kings College’s 1754 charter by King George II. Mrs. Robert L. Finkbine heads back to KTAR-TV after a Sweden abortion tied to thalidide use. Kathy Carlson, 12, from Swanville, breaks her leg sliding into second base in baseball twice against the same boy.
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Arthur M. Ramsey
Canterbury
Columbia University
New York
Columbia
Kings College
George II
England
Robert L. Finkbine
Sweden
Arizona
Ktar-Tv
Phoenix
Finkbine
Kathy Carlson
Swanville
Minn
Kathy
Boat Explosion Injures Nineteen At State Fair
Nineteen persons were injured when a paddlewheel pleasure boat exploded in a shallow lagoon at the State Fair of Texas Tuesday night. Firemen said gasoline fumes from the boat's inboard engine apparently caused the blast.
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Dallas, Tex
Texas
Contact Information for Tribune Phone Access
The notice instructs to call your Tribune phone via your carrier and, if unavailable, dial HE 1 3400 after 6 p.m. for reachability. It conveys a procedural contact detail without additional context or names.
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Tribune
League of Women Voters outlined at Chamber luncheon
Mrs. Ethel V. Smith explained the League of Women Voters to Wichita women seeking to form a local chapter. The talk covered history, nonpartisan aims, provisional local league status, and active fields such as education, budgeting, health, and urban plans. Betty Butcher chaired. future luncheons and a tea for new teachers were announced.
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League of Women Voters
Ethel V. Smith
State League
Chamber of Commerce Women's Committee
National League
Smith
Patrick Thiessen
Wichita League
Betty Butcher
General Chamber
Dale Painter
Raymond Pieripont
Traffic Fatalities Reported in Topeka Area
Kansas traffic death log shows 24 hour total to 9 am Thursday. October 26 lists fatalities. 1962 total 454 versus 1961 period 425.
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Topeka
Kansas
Pets and Bikes Parade Set for Saturday Afternoon
The Chanute Lions Club hosts the annual Pets and Bikes Parade Saturday at 1:30 PM. Entries meet at Royster Junior High at 1 PM for judging. Route goes east on Main to City Park with free soda from Lions. Prizes total 38 dollars across three divisions and two entry categories. Special prize of 2 dollars for most unusual pet. Royster Junior High band and drum corps to participate.
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I Chanute Lions Club
Sam Dixon
Royster Junior High School
Main
City Park
Dixon
Royster Junior! High
Gov Anderson tightens security after prison escapes
Gov John Anderson ordered no more penitentiary inmate crews at the women's farm as two Lansing inmates escaped and were recaptured. He criticized management, vowed stricter security, and said the incident could have been planned.
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Erson
Topeka
John
Anderson
Lansing
Pratt
Robert J. Kaiser
Two Kaiser
al Wichita
Jack Graves
John Anderson
Kansas
Graves
Sherman Crouse
Bill Heckman
Joseph Flory
Atchison
Crouse
Flory
Fear Three Trapped In Dealey Mine Cave-In
CARDIN Oklahoma AP Two men possibly three were trapped after a cave-in at the Dealey zinc mine near Cardin. Police Chief Gene Crockett said two men were known to be trapped in the 325 foot shaft as rescue workers tried to reach them near the Kansas Oklahoma border.
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Cardin
Okla
Dealey
Gene Crockett
Picher
Kansas-Oklahoma
Bicycle Boy, 7, Injured in Main Street Collision
Sammy Nooteboom, seven, of 201 Wilson Avenue, was struck by a car at 902 West Main around 4 30 p m yesterday. He was taken to Neo Sho Memorial Hospital by ambulance, examined, and released. Police say the bike rode onto Main from a north side driveway, hitting the car driven by Abraham Calhoon of 107 East 9th Street.
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Sammy Nooteboom
S. Wilson
W. Main
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Main
Abraham’ ‘Calhoon
Chanute Tour Showcases Local Dairy and Pig Parlor Operations
A group of 20 Chanute business men joined an annual crops and livestock tour sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce agriculture committee. Stops included Wilbur Thompson dairy near the airport, M E McGregor pig parlor, Raymond Myers soybean harvest and cattle feeding at nearby farms, with tours of Kepley and Taylor properties. A fried chicken dinner followed at Earlton’s Evangelical United Brethren church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute Business
Agriculture Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Wilbur Thompson
M. E. McGregor
Raymond Myers
R. 1
Aaron Kepley
Lewis and Wayne Taylor
Earlton
Collision near Salina claims farmer from New Cambria
A two truck crash at a county road intersection one mile north of old U S 40 in Saline County, killed 52 year old LeRoy Arthur Divilbiss, a farmer from near New Cambria, Kansas.
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Salina, Kan
U. S. 40
LeRoy Arthur Divilbiss
New Cambria
Kan
Royster Juniors Impress National Fitness Averages
Royster Junior High students score above national averages in seven fitness tests across grades seven to nine, with boys and girls exceeding norms in most events. Only ninth grade boys underperform in standing broad jump. some girls dip in modified pullups.
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Royster Junior High
President's Council On Physical Fitness
United States
Royster
Lyle Dean
Barbara Keller
Dean
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Larry Mathews
Harry Byers & Sons
Chanute
Porter
Hannas
Mrs. Hanna
THE
Associated Press
Women Voter League
Thompson
Keith Wright
Hassle
Fear
Lyle Kahmeyer
W. Third
Bill Dettweiler
Kahmeyer
Coffeyville
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