Chanute City Approves Katy Avenue Improvement Plan
Chanute Kansas adopts a resolution authorizing paving Katy Avenue from Sixth to Seventh Streets with seven inch concrete, thirty one feet wide, at a total cost of 17887.77 dollars shared between property owners and the city. The assessment area includes Lots 7–12 in Block 2 East View Addition and surrounding Roe tract and adjacent parcels. New Mayor signs, Bonnie L. Moffatt confirms City Clerk.
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Chanute
City of
Kansas
Katy Avenue
Sixth Street
Seventh Street
East View
Roe
Neosho County
Chanute approves Katy Avenue paving project in 1968
The Chanute governing body resolves to pave Katy Avenue from Sixth to Seventh Street with seven inch thick concrete thirty one feet wide and to allocate costs with 100 percent to the improvement district and 0 percent to the city except for the Sixth Street intersection. Temporary notes may be issued to fund the work. Adopted August 26, 1968.
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Chanute Bune
Renee Ree
Chanute
Kansas
Katy Avenue
Sixth Street
Seventh Street
Livestock Prices Report From Kansas City Market
AP report notes meager cattle with 150 head and no calves or sheep offered. Hog volume 3 500 with barrows and gilts 220 to 245 pounds at 20.00 and 22 25 cows 200 to 265 pounds at 19.50 to 20.00, sows steady 16.25 to 18.50.
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Kansas City
U.S
Kansas City Eggs and Butter Prices Report
Kansas City wholesale egg prices show large eggs 42 to 47 cents per dozen for 80 percent A. mediums 31 to 36 cents for 80 percent A. Butter remains unchanged with grade A butter in 79 to 80 cent ranges per pound.
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Kansas City
Chicago Produce Quality Scores Mixed Across Items
The report lists butter eggs and cars with varying scores. Butter shows 93 score and 66 percent for A grades. 92 also 66 percent. 9 B 6554. 89 C 65 percent. Eggs show 60 percent or better grade A whites 49, mediums 38, standards 34, checks 20.
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Chicago
Weaver Funeral Service Held for Mrs Glen Weaver
Funeral service for Mrs. Glen Weaver took place at Johnson chapel with Rev. Dale L Sneeringer officiating. Mrs D A Finney sang Going Home and How Great Thou Art accompanied by Mrs Hazel Slane. Bearers were Wilbur Switzer Glen Winder Lem Beale Harold Cooper Bill McGuffey and Francis McGuffey. Burial followed in Mt Hope cemetery Humboldt.
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Wilbur Switzer
Glen Winder
Lem Beale
Harold Cooper
Bill McGuffey
Francis McGuffey
Mt. Hope Cemetery
Humboldt
Requiem Mass for John W. Thielen at St Patrick’s
The Rt. Rev. Msgr. Vincent Hogan led a Requiem Mass for John W. Thielen at St Patrick’s Church on Wednesday. Dr John Thielen of Fonda Iowa a Knight of St Gregory attended the service. American Legion and World War I Barracks groups participated in graveside rites at St Patrick’s Cemetery. Glenn A Taylor 66 died in Bellflower California survivors include wife five children and 12 grandchildren. Funeral set for 10 a m Monday at Rose Hills Whittier California.
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Thielen
Vincent Hogan
John W. Thielen
St. Patrick's Church
John Thielen
Fonda
Iowa
St. Gregory
Paul Haight
Dave Petterson
Knights of Columbus
American Legion
St. Patrick’s Cemetery
Glenn A. Taylor
Oeton
Calif
Bellflower
Glenn Taylor
W. Elm
Doreen Fairbanks
Paramount
Margie Chatham
Long Beach
Robert Taylor
Los Alamitos
Ernest Tyylor
Compton
Rose Hills
Whittier
Phone contact tucked for Tribune readers
Readers told to reach Tribune through the carrier. if unavailable, call after 6 p.m. at HE 1 3400. The note emphasizes after hours contact for the newspaper.
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Tribune
Hearing Notice on Estate of Henrietta Olson Neosho County
In the probate court of Neosho County Kansas a petition by Charlotte A Clum heir seeks descent of real estate Lot 2 Block 1 Griggs Addition Chanute and all other property of Henrietta B Olson at death. Defenses must be filed by September 30 1968 at 10 00 a.m. in Erie. Attorneys Balch Bailey Chanute KS. Probate Judge Alberta Gough.
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Chanute Tribune
State OF Kansas
Neosho County
Said
Henrietta B. Olson
Kansas
Charlotte A. Clum
Henri
Etta B. Olson
Grigg
Chanute
Erie
Wall Street advances on steady market momentum
The stock market rose in active trading with gains outweighing losses on the New York Stock Exchange. The Dow Jones average at noon rose to 920.31, nearing its year high, supported by a four day streak and optimism from easier money and auto production despite Labor Day. The AP average also gained, led by industrials.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Associated Press
Today in History Highlights for September 6, 1968
Notable events on this date include the Mayflower voyage in 1620, Queen Wilhelmina’s 1898 coronation, the 1899 open door trade proposal for China, McKinley’s 1901 assassination, Peary’s 1909 Pole reach, the 1914 Battle of the Marne start, and 1941 World War II movements toward Stalingrad.
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Associated Press
Plymouth
England
Wilhelmina
Netherlands
United States
China
William McKinley
Buffalo
N.Y
Robert E. Peary
North Pole
Marne
Stalingrad
Bids Opened on State Memorial Building and KU Medical Center Labs
Central States Waterproofing of Fort Scott appeared low bidder at 2830 dollars for cleaning and waterproofing the State Memorial Building in Topeka which houses the State Historical Society. Hastings Construction of Kansas City Missouri led on remodeling patient diagnostic laboratories in buildings B and C at the University of Kansas Medical Center Kansas City Kansas with a bid of 159861 dollars.
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Topeka
Fort Scott
State Memorial
State Historical Society
Hastings Construction Co
Kansas City
University of Kansas Medical Center
Kan
Galway chosen for MGM epic Alfred the Great filming
London reports Galway and its coast will host filming of Alfred the Great directed by Glive Donner. Stars include David Hemmings Michael York and Prunella Ransome with 870 A.D. Wessex scenery cited as likeness. A note adds DIY tip to cover fixtures with plastic during painting.
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London
Galway
Alfred the Great
Glive Donner
Wessex
England
David Hemmings
Alfred
Michael York
Prunella Ransome
Police Hold Found Bicycle and Local Suspects
Officers took a licenseless black bicycle found behind 111 E Main to the station for claim. Elenor Romine reported damage to her car antenna while parked near Senior High School. William Richard Smith of Wichita was held in the city jail awaiting Wichita parole authorities. George Barker backed into a Dodge on 420 W 6th, causing left rear fender damage. Charles Smith of Earlton was jailed for intoxication and released on a $15 bond.
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E. Main
Elenor Romine
S. Western
William Richard Smith
Wichita
Smith
Marcella LaSalle
S&s. Plummer
George W. Barker
Lafayette
Wichita man charged with illegal tag use posts $10 bond
Willis D. Ellis of Wichita posted a ten dollar bond last night after being taken into custody Wednesday night on an illegal tag use charge. He was held in the city jail until posting. Dr. Billy J. LaRue of Chanute attended a continuing education meeting at Kansas State University college of veterinary medicine August 27 28 with demonstrations and lectures on new surgical techniques and products.
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Willis D. Ellis
Wichita
Billy J. LaRue
Chanute
Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine
Fairfield PTA Meeting and Library Story Hour
Fairfield PTA meets Monday at 7 30 p.m. in the school. Kenneth Ingels and wife of Savonburg present slides from Japan. Cookies will be served. Hobnob will be told at the children's story hour from 10 30 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the public library.
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Fairfield Pta
Kenneth Ingels
Savonburg
Japan
Bowling Scores Twilight League Reveal Notable Spares
September 3, 1968 bowling scores from Twilight Bowling League list participants including General Novelty Disney Market Burlington Mfg Hembree Tire Foodtown Market Burghart Coast La Rosa De Ora Gray Lumber Disney Market and players Bud Edwards and Marion Bailey with a 600 series.
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General Novelty
Disney Market
Burlington Mfg
Hembree Tire
Foodtown
Burghart Coast
la Rosa de Ora Gray Lumber
Disney
Bud Edwards
Marion Bailey
Katy Receives Eight New Diesel Locomotives
Katy Railroad in St Louis receives eight of 21 diesel units to be used on the line. The order totals 21 locomotives, 17 3000 HP units and four 1500 HP switchers, costing about 4 million dollars.
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ST. Louis
Katy
John W. Barriger
Electro-Motive Division
General Motors Co
LaGrange
Ill
Barriger
Daily Transcript Hospital Hours and Local Notices
Neosho Memorial Hospital visiting hours are 2 to 4 p m and 6 30 to 8 p m. Admissions include William Hand Stark medical Mrs Dwaine Whitworth 1821 S Edith surgery Mrs John Griffith Humboldt medical M Enoch Light Yates Center surgery. Birth Mr and Mrs William Cunningham Cherryvale a girl. Dismissals Edwin Noland 814 S Larson and Mrs Elzie Rourk Humboldt. Betres Court Action Joseph S Serafin Iola no tail lights $5 bond forfeited.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
William Hand
Stark
Dwaine Whitworth
S. Edith
John Griffith
Humboldt
M. Enoch Light
Yates Center
William Cunningham
Cherryvale
Edwin Noland
S. Larson
Elzie Rourk
Joseph S. Serafin
Iola
Bateson Named Santa Fe Assistant to President
Robert R. Bateson is appointed assistant to the president of the Santa Fe Railway, succeeding Edwin M. Wheeler who becomes president of the National Plant Food Institute. Bateson, a Hampton Iowa native, joined Santa Fe in 1961 as attorney in Chicago and was named assistant general attorney in 1966.
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Topeka
Robert R. Bateson
Santa Fe Railway
John S. Reed
Chicago
Bateson
Edwin M. Wheeler
National Plant Food Institute
Washington, D. C
Hampton
Iowa
The
Santa Fe
Atttorney
Solomon Named Resident of Straube House at K State
Ronald E. Solomon of Yates Center is appointed to one of Kansas State University’s men’s scholarship houses, the Oscar Straube house, in Manhattan. He is the son of Virgil H. Solomon and a Humboldt High School graduate of 1967, now a sophomore majoring in animal science and industry.
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Robert Pennington
S. Rutter
Wings
Trans World Airlines
Jack Frye International Training Center
Kansas City
Miss Pennington
Chanute High School
University of Kansas
Texas Technological College
Yates Center
Ronald E. Solomon
Kansas State University
Oscar Straube
Manhattan
Virgil H. Solomon
Humboldt High School
Army promotes Yates Center’s Gary L. Hines to private first class
Gary L. Hines aged 19, son of Mr. and Mrs. James E. Hines, has been promoted by the Army to private first class. He recently returned on leave to tend his ill father and is assigned to Company D, 9th Engineer Battalion (Combat), at Aschaffenburg in Germany.
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Yates Center
Gary L. Hines
James E. Hines
9Th Engineer Battalion
Aschaffenburg
Germany
Local ads and notices toast promotions and events
A compact page item mix shows personal notes about responsibility and a marketing push for Electrolux vacuum cleaners. It includes a leaving notice for medical treatment, a church chicken and noodle supper details, Alcoholics Anonymous contact, a Shaw Trap Shoot hint, and a Pontiac Inc job offer promising GM training centers, vacations, bonuses, and insurance with contact Warder Durnil and Byron Stout at 1214 E Douglas Wichita AM 2-1435.
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General Motors
Warder Durnil
Byron Stout
Pontiac, Inc
E. Douglas
Wichita
Kans
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