New $105 000 EUB Church to Be Dedicated Here Sunday
The Evangelical United Brethren church at 7th and Kansas will be dedicated Sunday at 2 30 p m with Bishop L L Baughman of Kansas City as speaker. The service marks the completion of a June 5 1957 start with a Jan 19 cornerstone laying. Open house follows Sept 28 from 2 to 4 p m.
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United Brethren Church
7Th and
Kansas
Paul Life
L. L. Baughman
Kansas City
Southwest
Baughman
Earl R. Ford
Iola
H. H. Vogel
Topeka
C. R. Findley
Newton
D. W Smith
Salina
Smith
EUB
River of God
New Eub
New Evangelical United Brethren Church
7Th
Tribune
Old Chanute Football Photo Sparks ID Effort
In Chanute 1904 football photo the Baughman couple seeks help identifying players including Walter Baughman. Mrs Petterson reports a print with 14 players named by number and position and notes captain Dave Petterson was in the picture. team won all seven games. Fire Chief Brennan introduces two new department birds Homer and Joe, whose chatter remains limited to greetings, though Joe can say his name and whistle Yankee Doodle.
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Sam Baughman
N. Allen
Chanute
Baughmans
Walter Baughman
Dave Petterson
Central
Bill Brennan
Brennan
Joe
Homer
Weaver Blake
Biblesta Parade Honors Bible Stories In Humboldt
A 40 unit Biblesta caravan including 22 floats and six bands will parade tomorrow in Humboldt at 2 PM, with branches of Kansas government depicted by participants. A 1.2 mile route will end with a 5 PM bean feed and 8 PM street dance by Jerry Stevenson and his Rhythm Lads. If rain arrives, the parade may shift to Sunday.
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Humboldt
Chanute
Arthur Carlson
Biblesta
Kansas
Jerry Stevenson
Rhythm Lads
Pittsburg
Carlson
Confiscated Liquor Auction Set for Sept 30
Thirty eight cases of liquor seized Aug 30 from a Tulsa bound car driven by Louis Brinlee will be sold at public auction Sept 30 at the north door of the county jail starting 10 a.m. Proceeds go to the county school fund. Majority whiskey in filths. Brinlee said he was delivering the load to Tulsa.
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Erie
Louis Brinlee
Tulsa
Lee Montgomery
Brinlee
Thayer
Oklahoma man held in Peru Bank robbery case
Federal agents arrested 65 year old Jefferson Davis Duree in Evans Colorado, linking him to the August 25 Peru State Bank robbery in Kansas. He carried 1479 dollars, faces armed robbery charges and unlawful flight to avoid prosecution. Duree, a Bartlesville resident with a long record, had been released from Oklahoma prison recently. The case ties to a wrecked getaway car and a bank employee’s identification.
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Denver
Kansas
FBI
Scott J. Werner
Jefferson Davis Duree
Evans
Werner
Duree
Peru
Kan
Oklahoma State
Bartlesville
W. S. Alford
Alford
Caney
Oklahoma
Chanute Officials Prepare To Attend Kansas Meeting
Six Chanute officials plan to attend the League of Kansas Municipalities annual meeting in Topeka from Sunday to Tuesday. Attending are Dale A. Dahlgren and Harold R. Williams city commissioners R. J. Hayes city manager Howard Parsons city clerk Paschal Grimes city engineer and George Donaldson city attorney Hayes serves as president of the Kansas Association of City Managers and will preside. The Chanute city commission will meet at 9 30 a m Thursday instead of Tuesday due to the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute
League of Kansas Municipalities
Topeka
Dale A. Dahlgren
Harold R. Williams
R. J. Hayes
Howard Parsons
Paschal Grimes
George Donaldson
Hayes
Kany. Assn. of
City Commission
Little Boy Found Smothered in Wheat
Four year old Anthony Earl Malin was found smothered yesterday under a pile of wheat on his grandparents farm. He apparently opened the tailgate of a two ton truck loaded with wheat and was buried. He is the son of Mr and Mrs John Malin of Liberal. The accident occurred on the farm of Mr and Mrs Clyde Headrick.
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Kismet, Kas
Anthony Earl Malin
John Malin
Liberal
Clyde Headrick
Crash at Sedan Hurts Frankses
Mrs. Elmer Franks of 1017 S Highland was listed in critical condition and her husband in serious condition at Sedan city hospital after a two car collision three miles south of Sedan on US 166 and K 99 between 4 and 5 p m yesterday. Eugene S Ostheimer of Kansas City died at the hospital two hours after the crash. The Franks were returning from Texas to visit Mrs Franks sister and Franks is a retired Ash Grove Lime employee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Franks
S. Highland
Sedan
Franks
Texas
Ash Grove Lime & Portland Cement Co
Melvin Franks
E. 5Th
Earl Wertz
S. Lafayette
District Meeting Here of VFW Auxiliary
An area meeting of the Third District Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary will be held here Man y. Department President Ilda Wal den of Concordia and Third District President Maxine Wallace of Neodesha will be in charge. A covered dish dinner planned Sept. 22 by the local VFW Auxiliary has been postponed until Oct. 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third District
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Department
Ilda Walden
Concordia
Maxine Wallace
Neodesha
VFW
UAW eyeing strike deadlines on GM and Chrysler after Ford pact
United Auto Workers leaders convened a special meeting in Detroit to study the Ford settlement and decide whether to impose strike deadlines on General Motors or Chrysler. With Ford approved, the union presses for improved terms, while negotiations at GM and Chrysler continue with offers reportedly similar to Ford's.
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Detroit
United Auto Workers
General Motors
Chrysler
Ford
Douglas Fraser
UAW
Leonard Woodcock
GM Department
Woodcock
Fraser
Piece of Chewing Gum Causes Boy's Death
Leroy Winslow Kenison, a 16 year old Salina junior, collapsed in shop class after laughing with classmates. An autopsy found a piece of gum lodged in the windpipe causing a spasm that cut off air, and he died on arrival at a hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salina, Kan
Salina High School
Leroy Winslow Kenison
Asa Kenison
New Cambria
Kansas Traffic Fatalities Totals Rise in 1958
Traffic fatalities listed by the State Accident Records Section show 2 in the last 24 hours, 380 year to date in 1958, compared with 391 in the same period of 1957, at Topeka.
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Topeka
Kansas
Cost of Living Drops Slightly for First Time in Two Years
Washington reports a 0.2 percent fall in August consumer prices led by late summer food price drops as fruits and vegetables enter markets. Labor official Ewan Clague cautions no sustained decline, with September data possible showing a minor cut. Spendable earnings rose slightly but buying power remains eroded by higher living costs.
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Washington
Labor Department
Ewan Clague
Clague
Weather forecast and brief Kansas showers outlook
Forecaster notes mostly cloudy skies with occasional rain through Saturday and a chance of scattered thunderstorms tonight. Highs in the upper 70s, lows in the lower 60s, with a slow warm trend. Kansas cities report light rainfall and varied overnight lows from 52 to 62 degrees.
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Topeka
Kansas
Weather Bureau
Hill City
Wichita
Hutchinson
Concordia
Garden City
Goodland
Bike Rider Killed In Kansas City Collision
John Robert Kellenberger, 11, riding near his home, was struck by Cecil Russell Frizell, 55, in Kansas City. The boy died several hours after the crash.
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Kansas City
John Robert Kellenberger
Cecil Russell Frizell
Bumper Milo and Corn Crops Harvested in Area
County agents in four counties forecast bumper yields for milo and corn after a record wheat harvest. Reports show milo up to 100 bushels per acre and corn 80–100 in some areas, with high moisture requiring drying. Rain again threatens harvest but optimism remains for a record year.
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Mother Nature
Gale Mullen
Neosho County
Mullen
Wilson County
Lester Griffith
Griffith
Tom Maxwell
Allen County
Iola
Maxwell
William Stich
Earlton
Chanute
Tribune
Right-to-Work Sparks Kansas Ballot Clash
In Wichita, constitutional Amendment No. 3 sparks a heated debate over right to work with both COPE and Kansans for the Right to Work distributing literature. Farm Bureau and unions vie for influence through exhibits, films, and public appearances as voters prepare for the November election. A Methodist minister framed the choice as a conflict between compulsory union membership and a ban on the union shop.
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Wichita
Kansas
Kansans For
Farm Bureau
Hill
Graham County
Union Booth
Kansas Farm Bureau
COPE
Kansans
Merton Rymph
Elderly Couple and Pet Cat Shot to Death in Caney
Caney Kansas police report an 80 year old man Robert Pruett his wife Stella about 85 and their cat were found shot to death in their east Caney home. A .22 rifle and a .38 pistol were recovered and the coroner set death at about 9 p m Wednesday. Authorities indicate a murder and suicide scenario.
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Caney, Kas
Caney
Harold Soles
Robert Pruett
Stella
M. K. Borklund
Pruett
Soles
Pruetts
Charles Harris
Borklund
County Atty
Tom Crossen
Wedell Accepts Debate on Court Appointment Amendment
Hugo Wedell told a Wichita civic club he accepted an invitation to debate the Topeka Cosmopolitan Club on October 2 about a constitutional amendment to appoint justices by appointment rather than election. Former Chief Justice William A. Smith has not yet accepted but plans to debate if he participates. Wedell supports the amendment while Smith opposes.
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Wichita
Kansas Supreme Court
Topeka
Hugo Wedell
William A. Smith
Wedell
Smith
Workman Smothered By Tons of Wheat in Kansas Bin
Stanley Kansas AP Raymond L Nordyke 25 of Stanley smothered to death early today under tons of wheat in a grain storage bin. He was one of three workers in the bin at a 35000 barrel storage tank used to store grain at Redel Station six miles southeast of Stanley.
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Stanley, Kan
Raymond L. Nordyke
Stanley
Redel Station
U N Group Delays Seating of Red China
The U N Steering Committee approved a U S proposal to shelve for a year the question of admitting Communist China and to postpone any action on ousting Nationalist China Greece and Mexico abstained The vote 12 7 followed heated exchanges with U S Ambassador Lodge accusing the Soviet Union of nullifying the United States and Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister Zorin accusing Washington of cowardice over the Formosa issue Menon argued the proposal would not raise tension
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
N. Y
U. N
U. S
General Assembly
China
Assembly
Greece
Mexico
Henry Cabot Lodge
Soviet Union
United States
Valerian Zorin
Formosa Strait
Quemoy
Matsu
Zorin
81-Nation Assembly
Lodge
Russia
India
V. K. Krishna Menon
Trucker Drowned On Narrow Neosho River Bridge
On a narrow bridge near Council Grove Kansas two trucks met. One backed up and plunged 20 feet into the Neosho River trapping Andrew Riley 44 of Council Grove beneath water. Robert Horton 29 was with him and survived with injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Grove
Kas
Neosho
Andrew Riley
Robert Lloyd Horton
Horton
Riley
Slide Kills Five in NUMATA Japan Typhoon Landslide
Five Japanese people died and one was injured in NUMATA following a landslide triggered by Typhoon Helen. The disaster occurred today as rescuers searched the area for victims and assessed damage.
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Numata
Japan
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Bishop L. L. Baughman
Frankses
Wasser
Boy
Earl Wagner
Afl-Cio Committee On Political Education
U.N. Group
Neosho River
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