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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1956
Page
4
City officials seek ideas on handling stray cats amid rabies concerns. A veterinarian doubts tattooing ears or tail knots for tagging pets. The proposed plan favors keeping pets penned for a while to allow dog catchers to trap roaming cats.
The Maine election marks a Democratic governor winning a second term with a larger majority and likely one or two of the three Congressmen. While polls show Eisenhower ahead, the November race may not mirror the 1952 nomination. The South’s unity suggests a tighter electoral map than four years ago.
A collection of quips on land use rail ideas and public life. Mentions soil bank farm land policy and American railcars. Notes Earl Warren in India and a GOP elephant link to the Supreme Court. References dueling with .22 rifles and future car trends. Mentions race issues and population milestones.
Twenty five years ago free motion pictures will entertain shoppers who come to Chanute next Wednesday to take advantage of Opportunity Day bargain prices offered by business houses here. Employment of 83 men with an expenditure of less than $1000 for improving Country Club grounds was cited today by R. B. Stebbins, secretary of
The Chamber of Commerce supports local relief via employment, proposing $10 000 for labor on Main Street and other city improvement projects this fall and winter. S. F. Wade, a longtime Chanute merchant, died in Bartlesville Oklahoma after years of ill health, previously operating a Chanute furniture store. Neosho County spelling contest winners Shirley Roberts Elizabeth Daniel Howard Dunham Eleanor Swanson Verla Johnson went to Topeka for the state contest. Fifty years ago kerosene from Chanute’s Kansas Oil Refining Co. readiness marks a $50 000 to $55 000 plant with 500 barrel daily capacity near the city. M Somer of Chanute Wholesale Grocery bought Dr J W Phillips residence at 131 S Steuben for 3500.
A column questions media over pregnancy rumors about high profile couples and notes the natural aspect of having children. It then reports that Vance Air Force Base in Enid Oklahoma ended enlisted KP duty with civilian workers handling meals and cleaning duties.
A garageman on the phone insists on who will pay for repairs. The caller mentions his wife and car service while a Sunday school parable about Lot and salt is referenced. A child asks a trivial question about a flea.
In this survey by Drew Pearson the U S State Department is described as misled about Gamel Abdel Nasser. It notes Hank Byroade Lou Henderson and Herbert Hoover Jr along with John Foster Dulles pressed to see Nasser as a Western ally while British officials doubted the friendship and noted Nasser’s anti Empire actions. The piece contrasts Egyptian poverty with Western diplomacy and accuses Nasser of undermining the West while presenting himself as a friend.
Dr Crane endorses a Long Beach couple's plan where the husband’s parents provide monthly checks to cover a hired babysitter. The letter from the in laws explains a 12 month gift, contingent on monthly activity reports, to help young couples date regularly.
A Lake Neosho picnic honored Mr. and Mrs. Steve Yurus of Santa Clara and Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Moeller of Topeka, with many local families in attendance. The Erie BPW held its annual watermelon feed at the Country Club with director Helen Stock as guest speaker, plus demonstrations by 4-H members Gloria Noakes and Sharon Johnson.
Chanute Tribune issues from Chanute Kansas list publication details editor publisher and staff roles. The notice includes publication frequency and classified circulation rates for Neosho Allen Wilson and Woodson counties with various by mail options and periods.
The visitors from Tulsa are purchasing and moving furniture from storage. Rolla works as a barber in Tulsa. Billy Joe Lock was elected president of the Federated church intermediate Sunday school class at a members meeting.
Wednesday afternoon at the home of the class teacher Mrs Glen Dietz the group elected Gene Sears vice president Susan Freeley secretary treasurer and set a family party for next Wednesday at 7 30 p m at the church Invitations will be sent by Susan Freeby Dick Wright and Nancy Howard Recreation by Stanley Clark Billy Joe Lock and Gene Sears Worship by Susan Freeby Nancy Howard and Mary Richey Refreshments by Coleen Harris Judy Runyon and Dick Wright
The busiest coal port on the western rivers, Clairton Elizabeth Pa, handled almost 9.5 million tons of coal in 1954.
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