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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1958
Page
2
Livestock prices show hogs rising modestly while cattle remain steady. Feeder steers and heifers command highs, with cows and bulls sustaining ranges. buyers in Parsons and Chicago report mixed tones. Wheat and grain prices edge higher in Kansas City and Chicago summaries.
The stock market rose in early trading with fractions to about two points gains across Industrials and rails leading a broad rally. A positive corporate news flow and stronger economy boosted sentiment as construction contracts hit a September high and Commerce Department data showed faster fall growth.
Central Airlines told the Civil Aeronautics Board it would run through service from Dodge City and Garden City to Wichita and Kansas City and a Pittsburg Kansas commuter flight to Kansas City with morning departure and evening return. James Dixon testified for Central. Stillwater Oklahoma seeks route inclusion. Pueblo Colorado requests two daily round trips to Kansas City.
Obituaries and funeral notices list Mrs. F L Hathaway of 920 Forrest. Perry R Gott aged 84 of rural route 2 died in Neosho Memorial Hospital after a long illness. services planned at Johnson Mortuary with Elmwood Cemetery burial. Alfred Luther, retired farmer, funeral 3:30 pm at Erie Federated Church. burial East Hill Cemetery. Pierce Funeral Home in charge. David N Carlson, 78, died in Los Angeles. services in Chanute with Johnson Mortuary. burial Swede Center. Mrs Ben Collison funeral held at Humboldt Methodist Church. burial Mount Hope Cemetery. other names mentioned in listings.
Governor George Docking led Clyde M. Reed 136 to 113 with one undecided in the Ottawa Herald straw poll in Franklin County. The poll showed Docking at about 54 percent, slightly above his 53 percent share two years ago. Edging the race for Second District congressman, Republican Errett Scrivner had 145 votes to Democrat Newell George’s 93.
Local notes from Chenute include community events and brief updates dated October 29 1958. The page lists notices and society items reflecting mid autumn civic life in the town.
Daily Transcript lists traffic citations for Co. T. Boyer in a 10 minute zone case and Steven G. Fickel for speeding with bonds posted. Chanute district court actions include Myrtie Hardin versus Leonard Hardin with contempt finding and amended petition timelines, Lucille and Robert McAlexander maintenance ruling, and multiple divorces with dates, names, and judgments including Barfoot Lumber Co. versus Brooks Sr. with dismissal on motion.
The notice lists attendees from multiple states and towns including Nebraska Kansas and Texas. Names include Mr and Mrs Collison Willenberg Ostrander and others from Bruning David City Hutchinson Tulsa Fort Worth Iola Lawrence Yates Center and more. The fragment signals a large out of town attendance for a community gathering.
Scout News reports Troop 23 Brownies hiked 22 miles to a leader's cabin Saturday, built a fire, baked with foil, and followed rock trails. About 30 attended with committee mothers Mmes Parsons Smith Erickson and leaders Mrs Hutchison and Mrs Cox. Color guards included Sylvia Wilson Norva Huckstep Delores Ogle.
A community meeting at Earlton School is scheduled for 8 p.m. Friday with a program and refreshments. Leanna School plans a Halloween masquerade party at 7 30 p.m. Friday offering pumpkin pie doughnuts and coffee. Mrs Charles Bohlander of Stark is hospitalized in Parsons after Friday surgery and is reported in satisfactory condition.
Yesterday Neosho Memorial Hospital admitted Curtis C Hunter 509 S Lincoln medical Mrs Pete Rausch R 1 medical and Mrs Kenneth Paterson 702 N Forest medical Admittances today include Mrs Arthur Brant Earlton surgery and Abel Sanchez Humboldt surgery Dismissals yesterday include Michelle Kinney 1407 W Main Dismissal today Ed G Holding St Paul Birth today to Mr and Mrs Glen Roles 807 N Garfield a boy
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