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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1959

Page

2

Steel Industry Strike Effects Spill into October

The steel strike stretches into a further month with stockpiles under strain. About three-fourths of users expect to last to mid October, while shortages loom for many industries dependent on steel as production slows and deliveries falter.

AP Business News NEW York Pennsylvania Boston & Maine The Research Institute of America Institute Railroads

Humboldt Area News and Commencement Highlights

Janice Frank, Newman Memorial School of Nursing graduate, will work as a surgical nurse at St Francis Hospital in Topeka after commencement at Emporia. Mr. and Mrs Lloyd Johnson attended the Emporia ceremony and reception. The Fronk family, formerly Humboldt residents now of Iola, are tied to the graduate. An electrical storm caused a brief power outage, minor fire risk at J E Shurtz home, and scattered debris. Blaine Puckett and family visited from Shawnee OK, with Kimerling in Neosho Memorial Hospital for seizures. Dr G W Horn hosted weekend guests including Lee Wady and Butch from Wichita.

Janice Frank Newman Memorial School of Nursing Emporia Congregational Church Miss Frank St. Francis Hospital Topeka Lloyd Johnson Miss Fronk Winfred Fronk Charles Fronk Fronk Humboldt Iola East Bridge Street J. E. Shurtz Blaine Puckett Shawnee Okla Roscoe Kimerling Neosho Memorial Hospital Kimerling Kimmling G. W. Horn Isit Lee Wadey Butch Wichita OES Bud Marnell Grand Lake Ross Evarts Scranton E. Bryan Evarts Bryan Dan Carroll Thomas Carroll Tom Jr James Groton Conn Edwin Carroll Jasper Navy W. C. Weir Paola William C. Weir Betty Weir Francis Hay St. Joseph's Catholic Church Father Hay Roy Mason Chanute E. E. van Laningham van Laningham William Towles Lola Minnie Towles G. C. van Nice Charlotte Townsend Robert Johnson Farmington, Mo Dale Collison Tulsa Jerry Willenberg Richard Freiburg University of Wyoming

Community hosts and visitors gather in Erie area

Erie and Vicinity Supt. and Mrs. Robert Krieger hosted a Saturday night reception at the high school attended by about 100 people including school board members and spouses faculty drivers cooks and custodians with wives assisting at the serving table. The note lists several local visits and family movements with multiple names and places.

Supt Robert Krieger Krieger Margaret Karman Independence Lena Remiseggar Warden Elk City

Parson Proximity and Parish Workers Highlight Local News

Mrs. W A Horn and children travel to Wilson County near Olathe en route to Erie Parsons to visit Henry Shaw in poor health. Carol Morgan of Scarsdale appointed Mobile Parish Worker in Westchester Presbytery with duties starting Sept 8 in Port Chester then Harrison, N Y.

W. A. Horn Wilson County Olathe Henry Shaw Erie Parsons Arthur Move. Horn Bartlesvile Carol Morgan Scarsdale N. Y Humboldt Scarsdale Presbyterian Church Mobile Westchester Presbytery Port Chester Harrison, N. Y Board of National Missions

Deaths and Funerals for Robert L. Trux

Robert L. Trux died August 18 of a heart attack. He had visited Chanute often with his sister Norma Donaldson who now lives in Wilmington, California where Mr. Trux resided. He once owned the Leighty home on West Sixth.

Robert L. Trux Chanute Norma Donaldson

Enrollment hits 2,265 mark in Chanute schools

Enrollment figures released by Supt. Buford Fisher show Chanute public schools at 2,265 students, up 66 since Friday. Royster Junior High and the Senior High rise over last year, kindergarten and pre school enrollments await final tallies, while grade school totals shift with sixth grade losses. Boys outnumber girls 1,184 to 1,078.

Chanute Supt Buford Fisher Fisher Royster Alcott Hutton Murray Hill Lincoln Roosevelt

Injured Man Freed After Tractor Crush Tragedy

Passersby freed farmhand Lester J. Huff 28 of Piper who lay pinned 12 hours beneath an overturned tractor five miles southeast of Lansing. Huff, in serious condition, suffered chest leg and shoulder injuries and lost skin on his left hand while trying to escape.

Leavenworth Kan Lester J. Huff Piper Huff Lansing Lewis Dresser Dresser Joe Radotinsky

$35 000 Dog House For Roaming Puppy

Teddy the three month old be dog will live in a 20 by 40 foot underground bomb shelter for three months after owner Earl W Reichert pled guilty to permitting the dog to run loose and was fined 25 30 and placed on probation. The shelter was built as protection for the family and kept on the premises by law.

Battle Creek Mich Teddy Earl W. Reichert Steel Fabricating Reichert

Master Barbers Seek $2 Haircuts in Kansas

In Hutchinson Kansas the Associated Master Barbers urged a $2 haircut price. The minimum is set by the State Barbers Board which currently caps at $1.25. Any rise needs board approval. Next year’s convention will convene in Dodge City.

Hutchinson, Kas Kansas Associated Master Barbers State Barbers Board Dodge City

Local Briefs and Social Notes From Chanute Area

Weekend visitors attend funeral services for Leroy Crowder in Bronson. Rural Grange to meet Thursday at 8 p.m. Initiation in third and fourth degrees with pot luck refreshments. Numerous local residents and guests visit relatives in Topeka Wichita Chanute and other cities. Kimberly Denise Johnson born Aug 25 weighing 10 pounds 3 ounces. Local families host relatives from Kansas City Springfield Wichita and Benedict.

James R. Nelson N. Evergreen Nellie Hunter Melvin Hunter Marvin Hunter Kansas City Stella Bethke Jill Lewis Smith Wichita Leroy Crowder Bronson Rural Grange J. W. Johnson Chanute Kimberly Denise Johnson Montgomery Wards

Daily Transcript Admittances and Dismissals at Neosho Memorial

Hospital notices list yesterday and today admittances including William J. Arthur Mary Slater Leonard Durham Elouise Kaemmerling and R A Russell among others with addresses. Dismissals yesterday include William Black Judy Cheek Ervin Headley and Paul L. Chilson while today’s names cover Ivan Engel William Kepley Nora Huffington and others.

Neosho Memorial Hospital William J. Arthur Mary Slater N. Central Leonard Durham W. Main Elouise Kaemmerling E. 9Th R. A. Russell S. Steuben Joseph Slyker S. Evergreen Homer Fullerton W. 4Th Elizabeth Thielen S. Lincoln Medical William Black Judy Cheek Ervin Headley Humboldt Paul L. Chilson John E. Walters S. Allen Ivan A. Engel Thayer William Kepley Earlton Nora S. Huffington Eureka William K. Whitworth S. Central

Births Recorded in Local Homes This Week

IL. E. Kreider reports a birth yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. John McMillan at 1009 S. Grant, a girl. Today birth to Mr. and Mrs. Charles O Pillot at 403 S. Lafayette, a girl.

Thayer Fair Opens With Parade In Business District

Thayer hosts the 48th annual homecoming picnic and fair with a 1 p.m. parade through the business district featuring 34 entries including Chanute Senior High School Drum and Bugle Corps. Agricultural exhibits accept entries until 7 p.m. for $300 in premiums. events include fiddler contest team pulling rodeo band concert implement show amateur hour and carnival.

Thayer Chanute Senior High School

264 Enrolled At St. Patrick's

Enrollment at St. Patrick's totals 264, up from 235 last year despite uneven class sizes. Grade school has 187 students and junior high 77, with the largest class 34 in fifth grade and the smallest 20 in ninth grade.

St. Patrick's Flavia

Wall Street Falls Sharply After Early Losses

The New York stock market posted its sharpest one day decline in two weeks as trading remained active. Steels and motors led the drop after gains from Monday's rally, while higher interest rates unsettled many traders. Over the counter bonds fell modestly in quiet trading as most Eurobond issues moved to historic levels.

New York

Four Vehicle Accidents Reported With No Injuries

Police reported four separate vehicle incidents yesterday with only property damage. Paul Morris’s 1953 Chevrolet and Dale Ward’s 1937 Ford damaged at Chestnut and Washington around 12 30 p m. Blanche Ladd’s 1950 Chevrolet hit near 106 W Main at 2 30 p m while backing from the curb. A city 1954 Chevrolet truck was damaged at Byers quarry by a high lift rock loader. Larry Myers drove the loader. Max LaRue operated it. W S Ramey’s car suffered a damaged rear fender while parked on 104 N Allen last night.

Paul D. Morris N. Grant Dale Ward N. Forest Chestnut Washington Ward Blanche Ladd W. Ath W. ‘Main W. C. Markley S. Central Byers Larry Myers Max LaRue W. S. Ramey N. Allen

Churches Urge Prayer To End Steel Strike

The National Council of Churches urged nationwide prayer next Sunday to end the steel strike. About half a million workers were idled and 12 large steel firms had been shut for nearly two months, per the council's appeal led by president Dr. Edwin T. Dahlberg to its 33 Protestant denominations.

New York National Council of Churches Today Edwin T. Dahlberg

Friendships After 4 Years Of Self-Exile

Cheng Guan Lim a 28 year old Chinese student at the University of Michigan ends four years of self exile after being found in an attic hideaway at First Methodist Church. Immigration officials will release him to the university which seeks his return for studies though his grades were slightly below a C. Financial aid from the university Wesley Foundation and private donors supports his options to transfer from engineering to political science and history.

Ann Arbor Mich Cheng Guan Lim University of Michiigan Singapore Cheng Newsmen First Methodist Church University Wesley Foundation The Methodist Church

Notice Francis J Meeker and Wm Roy J Chapple Secy Adv

A legal public notice lists Francis J Meeker and William Roy J Chapple as secretary. It references advertisement date December 4 and 12 with details pending further instructions.

Francis J. Meeker Roy J. Chapple Sec

Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices Reported Across Kansas City Area

Cattle 4 500 head, calves 200, steady with mixed grades from high choice steers to canners. Hogs 3 500 head, barrows and gilts mostly steady with gains on some weights, sows lower. Sheep 1 000 head, spring lambs strong to 50 higher, good and choice ranges noted. Parson's Livestock also reports varied rang es for weights and grades. Kansas City produce and Chicago markets show eggs, butter, poultry, and grain price movements with steady to mixed trends.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Parsons U. S Chicago

Benedict School Sees Enrollment Of 32 Students

Benedict Grade School reports 32 students enrolled with two teachers led by Principal Jess E. Fitzgerald. Frances Riley handles 14 students. Joe Rovito teaches music for a second term. A J Ambrose is custodian and Arvell Payne cooks meals. Tom Elder begins his 20th year driving the school bus. Lawrence Koch transports high school students to Fredonia. The Tennessee River is cited as the Ohio River's largest tributary at 652 miles.

Benedict Jess E. Fitzgerald Frances Riley Joe Rovito Chanute A. J. Ambrose Arvell Payne Tom Elder Lawrence Koch Fredonia

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Erie & Vicinity Merle Smith Don Rogers Stephen Richey Gene Kenneth Simmons Leon Obenhaus Jerry Smith Jim Ferguson Chuck Forssyth Don Naff Kent Rice Louis Rogers Gene Wheeles Pittsburg Leonard Turney Cleo Wheeles Ralph Watkins Wilder and Joe R. Sample Sample Pittsburg State College Dean Harris Linda Sue Java Ferguson John Harris Jr Wayne Foxworthy Delano Foxworthy Wayne Kane Claude Grimes Colorado Master Barbers U. S. Royal Glen's Tire S. Santa Fe Tribune Foster C. Hoover Connie Ronnie Nola Breiner W. 5Th Spokane Wash Sam Breiner Robert Lopeman R. 1 C. R. Massey W. H. Pens Edith Winder Bill Doug Stevie Lopeman F. A. Cunningham Clyde D. Hawley Oakland Calif H. A. Thurstin Denver Henry A. Thurstin Keith Maring Lexington Marings Maring Chanute Schools Wentworth Military Academy Flossie Beck Christine Howard Exum Coffeyville G. C. Brown Shirley Jean Robinson Billie Lou Robinson Buffalo Springfield Marble Falls Ark Brown Santa Fe Cyril Wilson Harry L. Orendorff Pittsburgh John Shaw Sally Larry Shaw Daily Transcript Thayer Fair St. Patrick’s Wall Street CLOSE Tel & Tel Anaconda Atchison Coenen Beech Aire Beth Steel Boeing Air Gamble Penney Phill Pet Proct & G See Tenee RCA St Joe Leadehenee Sears Roeb Sinclair Eee Nennee Socony Deteses Spen Chem U S U §S Steel the Tribune Cedar Lodge A.F A.M State Farm John Barney Giles Whitworth State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Bloomington Illinois Parsons Livestock Chanute Tribune Hicago Grain Ansas City Cash Ohio River Tennessee River First National Bank Chanute, Ks F.D.I.C
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