Illness Ends as Mrs Sewell Returns Home
Mrs. Neil Sewell of Chanute has been released from an Olathe hospital and is now at the home of her daughter Mrs. George Pristly of Olathe. Norman D. Jones announces new VA death compensation changes for widows children and parents. Donald L. Phillips will advise locals at the Memorial Building on the second floor from 9 to 12 noon on 1st and 3rd Wednesdays each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Sewell
Chanute
Olathe Hospital
George Priestly
Olathe
Norman D. Jones
Kansas Veterans’ Commission
Donald L. Phillips
Memorial Building
Memorial Hospital Admittances and Dismissals Report
Today's hospital entries list Mrs Gary Conklin surgical patient at 1 R, Mrs Marvin Christianson medical at 101 S Gretchen, Mrs Walter Butler medical at 219 N Highland, and dismissal for Laurence Gibbs at 201% N Central. Birth recorded for Mr and Mrs Ernest Mathis at R 2 a daughter. Traffic citations include Patrick A Tubbs Barston reckless driving and Esten Gray illegal parking with $2 bond posted. Highway Patrol hearing at City Court for Fred L Demps Chanute on license charge pleads guilty with $5 fine and costs. New case Helen B Allison vs William Albert Allison child support under reciprocal enforcement act. District Court actions: Hazel Barnhardt vs J Oswald Barnhardt divorce with $4,000 property settlement plus specified assets. Gladys Rice vs Donald Rice divorce with custody and $50 monthly support. Hazel E Northern vs James H Dye child support under reciprocal act. motion for adjustment of support under advisement.
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District Court Action
Erie
Hazel Barnhardt
J. Oswald Barnhardt
Gladys Rice
Donald Rice
Hazel E. Dye
James H. Dye
Class Officers Elected At Senior High School
Senior class officers include David Fehr as president Frank Rodriguez as vice president Tom Whitmer secretary and Fred Gifford treasurer with Pearl Chapman as sponsor Juniors list Gene Reinhardt Medina David Charlotte Rhodes Joe Bowen and Oleva Lewis as sponsor Sophomores name Ben Fajardo David Gough Judy Smith Carolyn Ahlf and Harriet Wolgast as sponsor
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David Fehr
Frank Rodriguez
Tom Whitmer
Fred Gifford
Pearl Chapman
Gene Reinhardt
Medina David
Charlotte Rhodes
Joe Bowen
Oleva Lewis
Ben Fajardo
David Gough
Judy Smith
Carolyn Ahlf
Harlie Wolgast
Heat Prostration Suffered by Pets
Boston article warns pets suffer heat prostration like humans and advises not to leave animals in hot cars or closed apartments. Provide water at all times and cool the body with water swabs if signs of panting weakness or helplessness appear. Do not delay treatment to prevent death. Antarctica exploration note mentions half the continent remains unexplored.
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Boston
Mass
Massachusetts Veterinary Assn
U.N. Moves Toward Atoms for Peace Agency
Delegates from about 80 nations convene at the United Nations to finalize the statute for the international atoms for peace agency. The five week talks, led by Dag Hammarskjold and Lewis Strauss, include a tense debate over a provision requiring chevron by products to be returned, a clash with India and a possible Eisenhower closing address. The plan would pool fissionable materials such as uranium and plutonium for peaceful use.
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United Nations
N.Y
International Atoms-For-Peace Agency
U.N
Dag Hammarskjold
Lewis L Strauss
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Eisenhower
General Assembly
India
United States
Prairie Queen Social Notes and Fair Visit Highlights
Prairie Queen reports a Kansas Free Fair trip by Mr and Mrs Earl Barnhart and others from Chanute. Local families hosted guests and attended events while school updates note 10 enrolled pupils and new indoor and playground equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Queen
Earl Barnhart
Topeka
Lloyd Rensing
H. J. Fisher
Chanute
Hazel B. Creech
H. Frank
Martha
L. T. Lasley
Bill Brower
Kansas City
Ralph Phebus
Texas
Brewer
Phebus
Paul Briley
Harry Briley
Santa Fe Park
Robert Briley
Monty
Golda Russell
Fred Malson
Leslie Snodgrass
Iola
H. M. Lefever
Wilbur Switzer
Earl Reinhardt
Hugh Asher
Luke Lasley
Tom Pinkley
Pinkley
Maple Park Ladies Aid aids relief goods at church
Maple Park Ladies Aid met at the Church of the Brethren and mended two large boxes of clothing for relief. Dedication services were held for Larry Wayne Whalen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Max Whalen. Mrs. Ira Dorris suffered a heart attack and was slightly improved. Vilas Miller is ill at home. Elizabeth Jones spent the weekend with her parents. Mrs. Marion Dorris shopped in Parsons Saturday. The Rising Star, first steamship to cross the Atlantic, sailed from England to South America in 1818 with no recorded time.
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Maple Park
Ladies Aid
Church of the Brethren
Larry Wayne Whalen
Max Whalen
Ira Dorris
Vilas Miller
Elizabeth Jones
Horace Jones
Marion Dorris
Parsons
Royster Junior High Announces Activity Ticket Sale
Royster Junior High will start selling activity tickets tomorrow morning. The sale supports student activities and includes two ticket types with access to Royster basketball games, the school paper, seven assemblies via KU extension, and in the higher tier admission to Senior High football and both A and B team basketball games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royster Junior High
Royster
University of Kansas
Deaths and Funerals Highlight Local Obituaries
Mrs. R. E. Long 78 of Kimball dies in Girard hospital after hospitalization since September 8. She married Joseph W. White in 1897. later wed R. E. Long in 1950. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday at Pierce Funeral Home Erie with burial Lake View Cemetery. Mrs. Glenn Larson 41 of Parsons dies in Wichita hospital. survived by husband Glenn Larson, four children and two brothers. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Monday at First Baptist Parsons. burial Parsons. Elisha Newton funeral held at Roy S. Gibson Funeral Home with Rev. Glen Ahlf officiating. interment Elmwood Cemetery. Singers performed and bearers listed.
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R. E. Long
Kimball
Girard Hospital
Stella D. Johnson
Ohio
W. D. Johnson
Harper County
Joseph W. White
J. M. Torrence
Erie Federated Church
Lake View Cemetery
Erie
Glenn Larson
Parsons
Mary Brown
Chanute
Wichita
Charles Brown
David
Glenn Jr
Eugene Brown
Lewis Hummell
Elk City
Oklo
First Baptist Church of
Newton
Elisha Newton
Roy S. Gibson
Glen Ahlf
Elmwood Cemetery
Martha Frank
Carolyn Ahlf
Byrle Haines
Charley Tripp
Leo Splain
Edgar Kustandorter
Lee Montgomery
Junior Ruby
Dale Porchman
Alertness Captures Mysterious Prowler
In San Francisco a mural award photo of a high school senior named John Dorman led to an unexpected tragedy as his cat was struck and killed by a car while crossing Telegraph Hill. The incident followed an alertness-driven pursuit related to a prowler, though specific details remain unclear.
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San Diego
Calif
John Dorman
San Francisco
Telegraph Hill
Wall Street Cattle Lower and Mixed Hogs in Kansas City Markets
Wall Street reports cattle down and hogs steady as Kansas City livestock totals show slaughter cows unevenly lower and bulls and vealers steady. Prices: utility cows 9.00-10.50, slaughter calves 13.00-18.00, hogs 200-250 lb barrows 16.35-16.50, lambs 18.00-20.00, and New York stocks fluctuating with a rally lifting rails and steels firms. A broad market update covers grain, eggs, butter, and Chicago prices with overall mixed moves and steady to firmer rails shares.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City WW
USDA
U. S
New York
Rails
Baltimore & Ohio
New York Central
Santa Fe
Republic
U. S. Steel
U Allied
Allis
Am Airlin
T&t
Lam
Prio
di At
Goodyear
P&l
Minn M & M
Mo. Pat A
Monsan Ch
Mont Ward
Csae
NY Central
ONO
Casscaies
Olin
Penney, JC
RISD
Scivase
PRT Pet
Plough
Proct & G
Tisesse Reveeves
Rayonier
Reyn Met
Si Jos Lead
St Reg Pap
Sears Rock
Sinclair O
Socony
Serses
Cece
Stoke van C
Paes Ieeeisenes
Saxanes
US Steel
Isseccees
Westy Elssosevee
Woolworth
Chicago
Chanute Tribune
Prowling Gibbon Monkey Wrecks Apartments
Police report a monkey caused two apartment breakages then a third incident. Mal Thomas woke to dishes crashing and found the vandal calmly eating biscuits in his kitchen before officers called the Humane Society.
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Mal Thomas
The
Humane Society
Puzzle Pieces In Kidnaping Case Tighten The Tale
In San Diego Mrs Ruth E Latham 51 wife of a wealthy broker, recounts a kidnapping begun Sept 12 by two women Mrs Victoria Winn 51 and Mrs Lucille Whisenand 36. Police link a vacant Winn property to the confinement and burial site. Latham escaped after bondage and assault in a desolate area.
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San Diego
Calif
Ruth E. Latham
Mort Geer
Victoria Beatrice Winn
Latham
Whisen
Randolph Churchill Denied Another Try
Randolph Churchill son of Sir Winston Churchill fails to redeem a quiz show moment on The $64,000 Question. He collects $64 after missing a tyrannical land agent name in Ireland. the correct answer was boycott. The decision to grant a second chance is overruled by producers.
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New York
Randolph Churchill
Winston Churchill
Britain
Churchill
Ireland
Hal March
Stevenson Reprioritizes Speech on World Peace Quest
Adlai E. Stevenson altered plans and will use part of a campaign address tonight to respond to President Eisenhower about his administration's push for world peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Adlai E. Stevenson
Eisenhower
Local liquor store shooting leaves man injured
Deputies found a steel crossbow cocked and loaded with an arrow behind a hedge near the liquor store. Four similar arrows were found in a nearby box. No robbery attempt occurred, and the injured man Allen could not explain the shooting.
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Derenia
Allen
Future Homemakers Plan District Meeting at Pittsburg State
Delegates from Chanute Altamont Baxter Springs Pittsburg Fredonia Neodesha McCune Kincaid Howard Elk City Independence Cherryvale Columbus Chetopa Frontenac met at Pittsburg State College for an all day Future Homemakers of America district session. District president Carol Mangan of Cherryvale led the gathering with Chanute’s Maribel Berthot giving the welcome. Chanute will present the upcoming convention style review.
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Homemakers of America
Pittsburg State College
Chanute
Altamont
Baxter Springs
Pittsburg
Fredonia
Neodesha
McCune
Kincaid
Howard
Elk City
Independence
Cherryvale
Columbus
Chetopa
Frontenac
Carol Mangan
Maribel Berthot
Jeannette McGregor
Eugenia Allen
Treva Adelgren
Arrow Hit Clerk in Back at Los Angeles Liquor Store
A liquor store clerk, William E. Allen, 20, was shot in the back by a steel-tipped hunting arrow fired from a crossbow through a rear door. The arrow pierced his chest and he was in critical condition. A passerby, George Derenia, 22, assisted after Allen staggered into the street.
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Los Angeles
William E. Allen
Allen
George Derenia
Derenia
Miss America 1956 to Wed Don Cherry in Denver Church
Sharon Kay Ritchie Miss America of 1956 obtained a marriage license with Don Cherry singer and golfer. They plan to wed Saturday at Denver Central Christian Church. Ritchie was a Colorado Woman's College freshman and daughter of Forest A. and Mrs. Ritchie of Grand Island Nebraska. Cherry hails from Wichita Falls Texas.
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Denver
Sharon Kay Ritchie
Don Cherry
Central Christian Church
Miss Ritchie
Colorado Woman's College
Forest A. Ritchie
Grand Island
Ned Cherry
Wichita Falls
Tex
Chemical Crayons To Detect Gases
Army Chemical Corps announces that chemical crayons can detect poisonous war gases by color change. The crayons mix detector reagents with fillers and binders and are pressed into sticks for use on paper wood stone or painted surfaces. Potential peacetime uses include industrial fumes and atmospheric detection.
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Atlantic City
N.J
Army Chemical Corps
American Chemical Society
Man Sets Fire To Old Chicken House In Backyard
Neighbors alerted the fire department when a Sylvester Loins man set fire to an old chicken house to remove it. Two fire trucks salvage truck and police cars responded. He soaked the ground first and claimed he had the blaze under control. the building burned out with a truck standing by.
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Mcpherson
Fire Department
Sylvester Loins
Loiis
Franco the fisherman nets 710 pound tuna off Galicia
General Franco, ruler of Spain, is noted as a fisherman who once caught a 710 pound tuna off the coast of Galicia. This remarkable catch is remembered as part of his lesser known activities beyond politics.
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General Franco
Spain
Galicia
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Esten Gray
Highway Patrol
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Demps
Eric
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William Albert Allison
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Atoms For Peace
Atlantic
Rising Star
England
South America
Harry Byers & Sons, Inc
Plummer
Wall Street
Parsons Livestock
Board of Trade
Kansas
City P
Hay
Kansas City Cash
Sunbeam Yulin
BUY Now - Pay Later Jewelry Store
Future Homemakers
Calvert
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