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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1971
Page
7
Needy residents in Iola will benefit from over 1300 cans and staples gathered Wednesday by the Path finder Club of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. The items will be packed for Thanksgiving Christmas and winter emergencies aiding more than 30 local families.
Mrs Emma D Harner 88 of Humboldt died Friday after a year long illness at Neosho Memorial Hospital Chanute She was born August 5 1883 in Humboldt daughter of Charles and Dietrich and was a member of St Josephs Catholic Church She married October 17 1905.
City Commission discussed drainage costs and liability for nuisances from water flow. They approved buying 12 parking meters for a block north and south of Main on Forest for about $65 each. Administrators moved to raise employee insurance to $14.40 monthly and let workers choose plans at the Monday meeting. The panel also ordered removal of county ambulances from Memorial Building storage and praised PRIDE for statewide honors.
The Board of Education of District 413 will meet Monday at 7 p.m. in the education office at 410 S. Evergreen. Reports include the Chanute Plan status by High School Principal Miles Rickart and discussions on due process guidelines, furniture replacement, a 1972-73 work study program, hot lunch issues at Senior High, the new activities bus, and a records destruction resolution.
Four members of the Russell family Evertt Learman Naomi Carla and Keith died in a car train collision near Bunker Hill Kansas. The union pacific freight engineer C C Trowbridge 65 said Learman looked away as the train approached at 65 mph. The crossing had only a yellow reflective sign as a marker.
Building Inspector Carl E Mohr charges 716 W Ash Chanute property with fire and health hazards including dilapidation uncleanliness and vermin. Hearing set for November 10 1971 at 9 00 A M in Chanute Memorial Building Commission Room. owners mortgagees or parties in interest may answer or testify. Notary Kathryn L Althaber dated October 13 1971.
Mrs. Fred Bright reports pictures for Mur ray Hill preschool students are ready. Parents may pick them up at the school office from 9 to 10 30 a m Monday and 1 to 3 30 p m Tuesday. Grade one to six pictures will be sent home with students when they arrive. New Hope Baptist Church will hold its annual Men and Women's Day at 3 p m Sunday open to the public. Rev G S Staff of Macedonia Baptist Church Parsons will be the speaker with the Macedonia choir providing music.
Daily Transcript lists visiting hours from 2 to 4 p.m. and 1 30 to 8 p.m. The patient census shows 42 in adults and pediatrics. It also names individuals with addresses for Friday and today including Kenneth Adams R 4 Mrs Mable Wheatley 1211 S Edith John Norman 319 W 3rd Mrs Emma Oelke 17 S Kansas Gilbert Ranz Sr 310 S Western Leo Phebus R 3 Mrs James Evans 601 S Steuben Mrs Harold Loftquist 914 N Garfield Melvin Williamson 1020 N Steuben Mrs Gene Bilyeu 901 S Wilson.
Public schools in Independence Missouri closed at midnight for an unscheduled vacation as the district faces a lack of funds to pay teachers. About 16,800 students are affected while only 60 of the district's 1,125 employees will continue during the shutdown.
Police were alerted shortly after 2 a.m. to a break-in at Reynolds Prescription Shop 811 West Main. A resident reported seeing a man crawl from a window with a sack. Owner Robert Reynolds said no hard drugs appeared to be taken.
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