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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1958
Page
6
At the National Business Show in New York foreign firms hold about ten percent of exhibitors and fourteen percent of space with inks, dictating machines, adders, calculators, duplicating and copying gear. U S firms respond with portable, compact designs and enhanced service to win cost conscious buyers.
President Eisenhower flies to Los Angeles for a two day campaign swing aimed at bolstering Republican candidates amid a party split. He plans a Shrine Auditorium speech to be aired on an 11 state Western network and two San Francisco talks before Chicago. The California trip comes as Knowland Brown race tests party unity with Knight's resignation and possible voting reluctance.
Local residents share visits and travel plans across Earlton Chanute and nearby towns. Families including Baileys, Johnsons, Immers, and Morans extended gatherings in Earlton plus trips to Boulder and Virginia.
A fire at the Pershing Brady home on North Main was extinguished before the fire trucks arrived. Edward Fanistal of the OES will award 50 year pins to three members at Tuesday night’s meeting. WSCS plans a Wednesday 2 pm special at the Federated church with pictures by Dr. and Mrs. Otto Mulvany from Alaska. Local visits include Kenneth Killough and F L Hayes at a Chanute peace officers conference and Kansas City visitors to see relatives. The 20th Century Club met with dessert and bridge prizes awarded. The Federated church contracts White Plumbing & Electric for a new gas furnace installation.
Mr and Mrs Roger Tribble of Phillipsburg Missouri host an evangelistic meeting at Thayer Christian church led by local minister Don Renken. Mrs Tribble presents a chalk picture of hymns and Tribble delivers the sermon. Various regional visitors including the Payne and Hazen families travel and visit relatives in Ottawa Willows and Oakley. A note mentions Tribune carrier edition price of 35 cents.
Thorntons returned home with their parents. Evert Sparks arrives from Inverness with his daughter and visits his brother at Norwood. Several local families hosted or visited others in Thayer and nearby towns including Parsons and Chanute amid weekend travel and extended stays.
A tornado struck Pahokee Florida on Sunday causing one death and sixteen injuries. The storm damaged homes and equipment and wrecked nine crop-dusting planes at the airport. The body of 70 year old migrant worker John Gray was recovered from wreckage.
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