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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1973
Page
9
Fourteen contestants for the Chanute Junior Miss contest were hosted to a Sunday tea by the Jaycee Jaynes. A film of the 1972 National Pageant was shown and photographs were taken by Drisdell Studio. The girls prepare for the local pageant October 6 at the Municipal Auditorium.
Wilson County National Farmers Organization discussed leasing the 2.5 million bushel Parsons Grain Terminal, inland elevator as NFC new grain accumulation point. Board officers include Jack Crocker Chetopa president and Ivan Fail Thayer vice president.
Vernon Grassie, Crawford County attorney, says a flood of bad checks has hit his office for investigation in the last 30 days. His deterrent using criminal summonses without prior notice failed, and he plans to resume the prior practice. A seven day notice to pay precedes arrest warrants. Yates Center district 366 enrollments drop 64 from 1972 73 to 753. Frank Coble of Cablevision Chanute was misquoted about KC stations KMBC and KBMA being restored with microwave service.
The St. Louis Cardinals fail to move up in the NL East, losing 3 2 to the Philadelphia Phillies. Kansas City also loses by one run 4 3, with the Chicago White Sox needing 12 innings to seal the win.
Mrs. Bessie Kreutzer 77 of Erie died after a short illness. Born Bessie Scranton Sept 20 1895 at Lawrence she married Earl Showalter in 1912 and later George Kreutzer in 1941. Survivors include three daughters a son 19 grandchildren 18 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Funeral 2 p.m. Sunday Erie Christian Church. Burial East Hill Cemetery. Also listed are Anna E. Simpson 82 who died unexpectedly in Buffalo and 4-H Club notes from Vilas Vikings and Jolly Jayhawkers events with officer elections and planned activities.
Eight conference officials face a federal suit challenging their authority to ban OU television appearances and post season bowls. Filed in federal district court by OU graduates Jack Highley and Paul Burris, the suit seeks an injunction lifting OU probation until the merits are heard.
Congress falls 28 votes short of overriding the president as labor leaders refuse compromise on key provisions. The proposed bill would raise the hourly minimum from 1.60 to 2.00 this year and 2.20 next July 1 and extend coverage to 6 million state local workers and 1 million household domestics. Nixon calls increases inflationary and blames teenage subminimum wage for higher youth unemployment.
Montgomery County Attorney Richard A. Medley says an investigation into misconduct by county law officers continues. The case involves N. R. Mayfield Coffeyville marshal and Randall H. Borum who was jailed for disorderly conduct after a traffic arrest. no formal disorderly conduct charge was filed.
Local stocks show Kustom Electronics at 5 percent bid and 61 percent asked while Manley Industries trades at 28. Slaughter Whyte quotes 6 and 7. Egg grades list A extra large 0.67, A large 0.65, A medium 0.57, A small 0.43. Call Tribune carrier if missed, or dial 431-4100 during listed hours.
Garland Edmondson of 504 N Garfield was arrested Wednesday for assault on John Almond of Chanute with bond set at 100 dollars. Three 10 speed bicycles were reported stolen from Royster Junior High School. Mrs Isbell of 600 Katy reported tires cut on her son's bicycle at Hut ton School.
The Yates Center Chamber of Commerce funds a new Christmas lights drive with several contributions received including a $100 approval from Woodson County commissioners. Committee members are Lester Gillespie Dale Campbell and John Hash.
Daily visiting hours are 2 to 4 pm and 6 30 to 8 pm. Census lists 62 patients including adults and pediatrics with four babies. Admissions shown for Sherman Underwood Richard Worley Mrs Timothy Thompson Bart Parish Norma Scott Mrs Florence Swails Dalton Stewart Mrs Lillian Marvin Anthony Boyd Wilbur Chaney Melissa Zaragosa Wilbur Mathew Mrs Arnold Swanson and Mrs Molly Dietz with various addresses. Today entries include Shirley Nichter Paul DeWitt and others.
Cherryvale Unified District 447 had its request to issue a bond for a new high school denied by the state School Fund Commission. No reason was given, but the proposed debt level was seen as excessive for the district. The bond amount was not disclosed.
Coffeyville officials report that 11 member Planning and Zoning Advisory Commission voiced embarrassment over apparent building permit violations. They claim repeated zoning infractions have put them in an awkward position and questioned continuing meetings. Mayor Patterson pledged a prompt investigation to restore trust.
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