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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1958

Page

2

Honor Roll Of Royster Junior High School

Royster Junior High released the first six weeks honor roll with 55 students earning B- or higher. Ninety nine students listed include 21 ninth graders, 20 seventh graders, and 14 eighth graders, led by named students in each class.

Royster Junior High School Bob Ames Judy Chandler Sharon Cooper Patty Dugan Jane Evans Gary Garrison Barry Gerken Pam Gray Emma Lou Greer John Hunt Eddie McMillen

Full Production Step For 1959 Model Cars

Detroit AP reports General Motors assembly lines resumed for the first time since Oct 2 as production of 1959 model cars begins again. Chrysler says all plants back in operation with the last strikebound Detroit plant returning workers. Ford had resolved local grievances and is producing cars. United Auto Workers faces a March ratification deadline for the new three year national contracts with expected approval.

Detroit General Motors Chrysler Ford United Auto Workers UAW

Kansan Named President of National Bridge Group

Bert Collard of Leavenworth Kansas was elected president of the American Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Association at its annual convention in Richmond Virginia. He chairs the Centennial Bridge project in Leavenworth.

Richmond, Va Bert Collard Leavenworth, Kan American Bridge, Tunnel and Turnpike Assn

Tribune by Carrier At 35 Cents A Week

The newspaper notes its subscription offer priced at 35 cents weekly for home delivery by carrier, highlighting affordability and convenience for readers in the distribution area.

the Tribune

Local brief notes on residents and events

News briefs list various local happenings including Don Ward opening a DIY laundry and auto supply store in Lexington Missouri, Jack McCall elected to Alpha Omega Alpha at KU Medical School in Kansas City, Henry Brown arrested for intoxication, and travels of Dr and Mrs Rollow to Chicago and Rochester for family events. Also mentions AAUW workshop at Shawnee Mission East and delegates from 23 chapters attending.

Don Ward Chanute Lexington T. O. Ward N. Lafayette Jack McCall John C. McCall University of Kansas Medical School Kansas City Kas Alpha Omega Alpha W. T. Warren S. Highland Nelle Stevens Erie Erican Association of University Women Prairie Village New Shawnee Mission East High School Leon Lamet Warsaw Ill National Commission On Elementary and Secondary Education Dorothy Meyers Merriam Silver Grill Warren Stevens

Admittances and Dismissals At Neosho Memorial Hospital

Daily Transcript lists Saturday and Sunday admittances including Mrs Gene McMillan John S Billings Guy Edgerle and Henry Lassman plus multiple residents in Humboldt Earlton and surrounding areas. Dismissals follow with names and addresses and a birth noted for Bennie Gonzales. Traffic citations include two drivers with 2 bonds.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Gene McMillan John S. Billings Humboldt Guy W. Edgerle S. Santa Fe Henry C. Lassman Minnie Eye C. H. Manley Washington J. W Treloggen S. Western Oscar N. Compton

Deaths and Funerals in Chanute and Area

Several obituaries note long illnesses and local ties. Mrs. Alta Wells 78 of 602 S Central Chanute died at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a prolonged illness. Ethel Harris Hubler 66 of Willard and Tulsa ties, died at Burge Hospital Springfield after months of illness. Ralph W. Vining 77 of Fredonia, former High Prairie farmer, died Friday. funeral at Cason Funeral Home Fredonia with burial High Prairie. Jack Chambers funeral service held in Chanute. details incomplete.

Lige Wells Alta Wells S. Central Neosho Memorial Hospital Wilson County Chanute Neodesha Kansas City Letha Warren Coffeyville Charles Howe Johnson Ira Hubler Ethel Harris Hubler Burge Springfield Ethel Harris Iola Willard Hubler First Christian Church Rebekah Lodge Sunflower Chapter OFS Rural Grange Patriarchs Militant Ladies Encampment Auxiliary Edwin Marjorie) Atkison Tulsa Russell Dorothy) Mahan Roy S. Gibson Ivan Hansen Ted Hurst Elmwood Cemetery Rebekah Ethel Cox Gibson Funeral Home Ralph W. Vining Fredonia Labette County Frank Alice Vining Elizabeth Wilma Robertson Ray Altoona Henry Warner Benedict W. G. White Kinsley Vada Pennington Phoenix Ariz Clyde Vining Nicholas High Prairie Cason Funeral Home W. L. Smith The Bible Baptist Church

Buffalo Homecoming Parade and Community Festivities

The Buffalo Homecoming parade featured the Midway Band leading the Homecoming Queen Marge Wiltse to the grounds. Crowds enjoyed free beans, church dinners, and booths, with races and contests providing afternoon entertainment. Notables and visitors from Chanute, Topeka, Derby, Liberal, and beyond attended, while local families announced births and job moves.

Buffalo Marge Wiltse W. L. Prichard E. M. McGregor Chanute Toronto Longton Altoona Buffalo Lions Club Eli Wiss

Weekend Guests and Military Notes From Chanute

Weekend visitors include Mr and Mrs Ralph Lett Hickman Mills and others visiting Mr and Mrs T O Ward Chanute. Charles L Walter returns to St Louis after 30 day furlough. Janis Rollow begins Masters in Music Education at University of Rochester Eastman School of Music.

Claude Lett Gertrude Jefferson Joe Spillman Lewis Clark Kansas City Hilmer Crumline Shawnee Harry Mitchell Yates Center Lawrance Derby Rowan Lloyd Allen Orr Charles Dewey Warren Puckett Glen Hamlett C. A. Lance Maud Lett Wichita Emil Dinwiddie Elk City John Winder Parker Ralph Lett Hickman Mills Walt White FE. T. Blackwood Clyde Bishop Walt Davis Myrtle Martin Ross Cooper Howard Parsons Bob Blunk Scott Becky Judd Skinney Thompson Barbara Homer Nelson Chanute W. P. Rogers T. D. Steele Santa Fe Hospital Topeka J. C. Blackwood Oklahoma City W. T. Blackwood Buffalo Brooke Collison Holton Nancy Jo Holton Hospital David Alan Floyd Callison W. T Blackwood Don Zimmerman G. D. Blackwood Jr Baker University Baldwin Dean Blackwood Jim Elizabeth Schubert W. Swinney Swinney Jim Pringle Diana Roy Mannen Dixie Offenbacker Gerda Lee Etta Fox Warrensburg John Peters R. 3 Maude Lett W. J. Dravis Lisa Kay Ben Peters Benny and Donald R. Ward Lexington T. O. Ward N. Lafayette M. E. Stover Charles L Walter St. Louis Ruby Wilson Central Janis Rollow R. Herbert Rollow University of Rochester Eastman School of Music Rochester N. Y University of Wichita Miss Rollow

Funeral Service for Altoona Resident at Elmwood Cemetery

The Rev. R. David Craig officiated as burial followed at Elmwood cemetery. A quartet sang The Old Rugged Cross and Rock of Ages with attendees including Mrs. Delbert Tolbert Richard Worley and Mr and Mrs Floyd West Sr Mrs Dave Petterson. Flower attendants were Mrs Julia Carter Mrs Carl Johnson Fred J Brandon and Mr and Mrs Bert Endsley. Bearers were Edmond Keller Jim Wilson George Brown Cloyd McMillen Melvin McBee and Owen Elder. Gibson Funeral Home handled arrangements.

Gibson Funeral Home Melvin McBee Owen Elder

Savings Bond Increase Reported for Neosho County

Neosho County savers purchased 501 480 in Series E and H U S Savings Bonds in the first nine months of 1958, compared with 424 944 in 1957, reaching 81 percent of the 1958 quota of 621 400. State totals show Kansas nine month bond sales at 77 241 349, up 21.9 percent from 1957, with H bonds gaining and nearly matching EF sales for September.

Neosho County U. S Leif R.nelson County Savings Bonds Kansas

Williams Hurls Charee in State Hospital Legal Row

Probate judge Cogswell defended the procedure used by counties with state hospitals. He said the early opinions were in good faith and that all patients appeared on court books. He noted later reversals and warned voters of smear tactics by William in the unresolved legal dispute.

Cogswell Shawnee County Anderson William

Wrong Connection Surprises Wife

Waldo Kansas AP report Obie Wilson, a Waldo businessman, took an evaporative cooler home for testing and connected it to the hot water pipes. Mrs. Wilson discovered the house filled with hot steam when she opened the door to the cooled room.

Waldo Kas Obie Wilson

Chenute Tribune Highlights October 20 1958 Pg 2

Local page notes community updates from October 20 1958 with notices on events, society items, and brief reports. Names and places reflect the Chenute region and surrounding towns.

The Chenute Tribune

Eleven Students Named On St. Pat’s Honor Roll

St Patrick's Junior High lists eleven girls on the first six weeks honor roll with A or B grades. Eighth grade contributes seven students including Lorcan Brazil and Christine Galt, while ninth grade lists Juliana Carlos and Nancy Whitmore, seventh grade adds Jane Breiner and Evelyn Carroll.

St. Patrick's Juliana Carlos Nancy Whitmore Carol Berthot Lorcan Brazil Jean Casey Sandra Cukjati Christine Galt Diana Weber Margaret Wortman Jane Breiner Evelyn Carroll

Chicago Grain Prices Reported For Corn And Soybeans

Chicago grain prices list corn varieties from no 1 yellow to no 5 yellow with prices around 1.15 to 1.04 per unit. Oats show no 1 heavy white at 66 and extra heavy white at 66. Soybeans cite no 1 yellow at 2.11 and no 2 yellow at 1 with soybean oil 9 to 10 percent. barley prices for making choice 1.15 to 1.25 and feed 97 to 1.07.

Chicago Grain Chicago Chicago

Texas Land Office Still Controls Over Nine Hundred Thousand Acres

More than 900,000 acres of public land remain under the Texas Land Office’s control, reflecting the agency’s ongoing holdings and management responsibilities across the state.

The Texas Land Office

What am I here for the search for life purpose

Beyond the demands of just making a living every one wants to feel his life has purpose and usefulness. Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy shows where the answer lies in an understanding of what God is and what man, made in God’s likeness, must be. Readings offered at Christian Science Reading Room in Chanute with address and hours.

Mary Baker Eddy Christ Jesus

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