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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1962

Page

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Approval Expected For Reserve Callup

Washington dispatch says Congressional leaders expect rapid approval of Kennedy's request for stand by power to call 150 000 reservists to active duty if needed amid East West tensions. Berlin and Cuba fears drive the plan with Moscow watching closely and Tass criticizing Pentagon pressure.

Washington Kennedy Berlin Moscow Havana Cuba Congress White House Khrushchev East Germany West Berlin Dean Rusk Deffense Robert S. McNamara Nermal Tass Standibg Pentagon State Department Igor Orlov Foreign Ministers Conference Fidel Castro Rusk Organization of American States Orlov

Kansas population hits 2 165 009 in 1962 record high

Kansas's 1962 population reached a record 2 165 009, the ninth consecutive year of record growth. Johnson County led gains with 9 417, Overland Park added 4 984, Wichita 4 114, and the top counties and cities are listed with counts for Sedgwick Wyandotte Johnson Shawnee Reno Saline Montgomery Leavenworth Butler Crawford and cities Wichita Kansas City Topeka Salina Overland Park Hutchinson Prairie Village Lawrence Leavenworth Manhattan.

Topeka Kansas State Board of Agriculture Board of Agriculture Johnson County Kansas City Saline County Riley County Shawnee County Geary County Overland Park Wichita Manhattan Shawnee Emporia Salina Hutchinson Prairie Village Lawrence Leavenworth

Death Takes Larry Wilson, Banker Here

Larry S. Wilson, 58, banker and vice president of The First National Bank, died at 8:30 this morning at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a heart attack. He had been ill since Thursday and came to Chanute in 1927 from McCune to work at the bank. He was active in business and community affairs and belonged to the Methodist church Rotary Elks and Chamber of Commerce. He lived at 19 S. Forest for over 20 years and is survived by his wife Dorothy Terryll a daughter Linda and a son Larry T. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Larry S. Wilson Neosho Memorial Hospital Wilson First National Bank Chanute McCune Methodist Church Rotary Club Elks Lodge Chamber of Commerce S. Forest Dorothy Terrill Parsons Linda Larry T Manhattan Marlin Madge Ray Los Angeles Freida Miller Johnson Mortuary

Suspended Sentences For Thayer Youth

Mark Kent Johnson 19 of Thayer received a suspended sentence in district court on burglary and larceny charges for participating in a break in at Eldridge Drug Store June 17. Clyde Wheeler 23 of Thayer also pleaded guilty and got a five year suspension with full restitution.

Mark Kent Johnson Thayer Johnson Eldridge Clyde Wheeler

Hoover's Post Surges After Surgery at 88

Former President Herbert Hoover receives thousands of letters and telegrams daily after his intestinal tumor removal at Columbia University Medical Center. His seven man staff works overtime and new secretaries were hired to acknowledge messages as he remains hospitalized for at least another week.

New York Herbert Hoover Columbia- Presbyterian Medical Center Hoover

Newton Man Killed In Emporia Crash

A head on collision on U.S. 50 four miles east of Lebo resulted in the death of 72 year old Carl F. Doehring and serious injuries to John Knause a Burlington college student attending Emporia State College. The crash occurred today and the injured were taken to a local hospital.

Emporia Kan Newton Lebo U.S Carl F. Doehring John Knause Burlington Emporia State College

Watershed Tour Adds Free Lunch in Topeka Schedule

The Big Creek Watershed District board reports a schedule change for the tour in Jefferson and Osage counties. A free lunch will be provided by Martin Tractor Co. in Topeka, with departure at 8 a.m. from Humboldt north park on US 169. Transport requests should be directed to the directors or to John Gorton or Jim Benton in Chanute.

Jefferson Osage Big Creek Jim Benton Chanute North Park Humboldt

Skeleton Unidentified Becomes Case For Burial

In Wichita the unidentified Four Mile Creek skeleton, found by Willard Van Wey in 1960 near Augusta, is to be buried after two years of efforts to identify the man. KU lab estimates: 35-40 years old, 5 feet 10 inches, stocky. death occurred at least 20 years ago. Sheriff Dallas Babcock says no clues exist from missing-person files or dentists’ records. burial date to be set after a short wait.

Wichita Four Mile Creek Dallas Babcock Butler County Augusta Kansas Bureau of Investigation Laboratory University of Kansas Willard van Wey Clee Ralston Babcock Ercel Reed Kansas

Thayer Parade Signals Homecoming Weekend Festivities

Thayer hosts the 51st annual parade with about ten floats, scout units, six area bands and drum corps, saddle clubs, and commercial entries. Winners include Methodist church in the church division and Thayer High School in the school division. A seventeen-team team pulling contest paid out 200 dollars. The celebration wraps with a kid’s rodeo and Amateur Hour planned tonight.

Thayer Fairgrounds Thayer High School Altoona Erie Midway Chanute High School Delmer Woolery Woolery Stillwater Larry Woolery Joe Blaine Blaine

Slaughter Livestock Supplies Low Hit Midwest Markets

Midwestern supply shortages tied to NFO withholding action. Iowa plants drift toward layoffs while retail meat prices rise 5 to 15 cents per pound in Des Moines Chicago Kansas City and Louisville. Officials warn next week could bring higher prices as lag in receipts pushes costs upward. Red Cross blood drive reports bond with meat market story.

Corning Iowa Midwest National Farmers Organization NFO Des Moines Kansas City Chicago Louisville U.S. Department of Agriculture NFO National National Oren Lee’ Staley Minnesota Red Cross Collection Lee Embry Neosho Red Cross Revere Embry Ing Wors Erie Chanute

McCune Woman Reaches 100th Birthday Milestone

Mrs. Frank Mason of McCune Kansas marks her 100th birthday on Wednesday. Born near Gettysburg Pennsylvania on September 12 1862 she spent most of her life in Kansas. Her husband now 96 and they wed in 1888. They plan to celebrate their diamond anniversary next year.

Mccune Kan Frank Mason Gettysburg Kansas

Chamber Retail Committee Plans Holiday Decorations Fund

The Cham ber of Commerce retail committee authorized a Christmas street decorations and merchant sponsored activities fund at a meeting. Contributions will be 50 cents per front foot of store space and most funding targets a children’s Christmas attraction. Betty Butcher proposed window displays in vacant buildings and brackets for street light standards. Other topics included a sidewalk bazaar with the Mexican Fiesta and a potential flea market. Veterans Day closing and a PR campaign were discussed. seven retailers attended.

Chamber of Commerce Retail Committee Joe Melnyk Melnyk Betty Butcher Chamber Chanute Veterans’ Organizations

Weather summary and Kansas rainfall report

Substantial rains drenched eastern Kansas with thunderstorms expected in the northwest and far eastern counties as a cold front moves through. Forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies with possible showers, colder tonight and Sunday, high in the 60s Sunday, lows in the 40s to 60s. Heavy rainfall totals include Altamont 2.03 inches, Oswego 1.33, Ottawa 1.45, Topeka 0.92 inches through 9:30 a.m.

Topeka Kansas Weather Bureau Goodland Wichita Emporia Garden City Pittsburg Altamont Oswego Atlanta Melvern Ottawa Wetmore Easton Dodge City Hill City

City Dad Outlines Chanute Industry Drive From Study

Mayor John W. Lapham urges Chanute planning commission to conduct detailed analysis of locating new industry. He cites Metropolitan Life factors and industry group priorities, notes Kansas Gas and Electric study, and calls for housing, power, materials, and building data to attract firms.

Food Textile Lumber Machinery Leather Chemical Group Kansas Gas & Elec Chanute Lola Chanute Chamber Planning Commission Kansas Commissian Sigw

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