A E Andersons Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed
Mr and Mrs A F E Anderson of 701 South Santa Fe mark fifty years of marriage with a Sunday open house from 2 to 5 pm. Hosts include their children Ruth Vecchi Minneapolis K E Anderson Needles California and Ernest Anderson Chanute with nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. They wed March 16 1913 in Ottawa and have resided in Chanute since 1915. He is a retired locomotive engineer from the Santa Fe railroad since 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. FE. Anderson
S. Santa Fe
L. A
Ruth) Vecchi
Minneapolis
Minn
K. E. Anderson
Needles
Calif
Ernest Anderson
S. Lincoln
Anderson
Ottawa
Chanute
Santa Fe Railroad
Social Calendar Notes and Colts Spring Schedule
April 6 1963 social events include Golden Shrine No 8 White Shrine practice 7 em Tops Determinettes Sewyer Hall UCT Auxiliary 130 pm Dorcas class at First Christian 730 pm and a Wales trip film by Mr and Mrs Dave Evans. Houston Colts will play only six of 29 spring exhibitions at Apache Junction Ariz home base in 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priday
Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Sewyer Hall
U.C.T
Dorcas
First Christian Church
Wales
Dave. Evans
Houston Colts
Apache Junction
Ariz
Tommy Dorsey Orchestra in Chanute at Vernon’s April 8:30 p.m.
The Tommy Dorsey Orchestra headlines an April Chanute appearance at Vernon’s with an 8:30 p.m. start. tickets and reservations are available now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Pastor
Tommy Dorsey
Vernon
Shower Honors Jane Wallingford Before April 20 Wedding
Jane Wallingford who will marry Bob Ward April 20 was the honoree at a bridal shower Sunday hosted by Virginia Hazen at 520 West Seventh. Co hostess Kathy Comer assisted. Mrs. Dwight Wallingford poured. table trimmed in white and pink with a miniature bride and groom centerpiece. Guests included Kathy Thompson, Nancy Sparks, Connie Schleicher, Joan Ashley, Linda Rhodes, Sandy Park, Margie Wortman, Debra Lucas, Karen Poos, Peggy Dormois, Sandy Harris, Luellen Jenkins, and Mrs. Wallingford and Mrs. Ward Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Wallingford
Bob Ward
Virginia Hazen
Kathy Comer
Dwight Wallingford
Kathy Thompson
Nancy Sparks
Connie Schleicher
Joan Ashley
Linda Rhodes
Sandy Park
Margie Wo
Victory Unit Meets In McLaren Home
The Victory HD Unit met with Mrs. Glen McLaren on Tuesday afternoon. Fourteen members answered the roll call and planned to attend the district meeting May 2 at Pittsburg. They arranged a window display for National HDU Week and discussed nutrition and growth topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory HD
Glen McLaren
S. Plummer
Neosho County
Wilbur Thompson
Thompson
Pittsburg
Homer Waggoner
Howard McNeill
Andrew Nelson
Robert Smith
Ruth Leverton
Presbyterian Circles Meet in United Presbyterian Church
Circle Three led by Mrs Pearl Loveaul opens with mission study by Mrs Carl Kerwitz and Bible lesson by Mrs Arthur Evans and Mrs William Warren on The Christian Way. Circles Four Five Six meet at homes with lessons from Israel's Mission Restated and The Christian Way while hostesses provide refreshments and dresses are hemmed for the Christian World Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circle
United Presbyterian Women
Pearl Loveaul
Carl Kerwitz
Arthur Evans
William Warren
Delbert Taylor
Jim Honeyman
Arsent
Circle Six
The
Presbyterian Church
H. C. Bodley
S. Larson
Reuben J. Burkman
Israel
Bruce Burris
Logan Hunt
United Presbyterian Church
Clifford Gibson
W. Main
M. R. Wilson
C. H. Decker
William T. Hunt
Circle 5
Edwin Rideau
W. 6Th
J. O. Adams
J. C. Jones
Chester Blackwood
C. I. Newton
M. L. Morton
N. Forest
Robert Pennington
Richard Good
William Walters
Christian World Service
Grant Avenue WMS Meeting At Baptist Church
The Grant Avenue Baptist Church Women’s Missionary Society met yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Blaine Marks presiding. A love gift dedication was given by Mrs. E. M. Pearson. Forty attended a dinner for graduates. Mrs. Glenn Shockey and Mrs. Edward McGehee led the installation program for new officers. Guest speaker was Rev. Dean Brown of Howard. Hostesses included Mrs. Lee Cox Mrs. Frank Hotchkiss and Mrs. George Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMS
Grant Avenue Baptist Church
Blaine Marks
E. M. Pearson
Ciricles
Glenn Shockey
Edward McGehee
Dean Brown
Howard
Evangelist
Lee Cox
Frank Hotchkiss
George Nelson
Symbols Lesson At WSCS Highlights Church Education
Mrs Eldon Penner and Mrs P L Forslund led a WSCS session on stained glass symbols with the lesson A Sign Unto You at First Methodist. Officers elected include secretary of literature Mrs Charles Day and youth work chair Mrs Floyd Potter. next meeting May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldon Penner
P. L. Forslund
Women’s Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Harry Lewis
Charles Day
Howard Jenkins
Dick Purdy
Floyd Potter
Mmes
Floyd Naff
Ralph Heaton, Jr
Lloyd Dalton
James Taylor
Parsons
High Prairie Church
Emporia
Burl O’connor
Howard Jester
Martha Circle
Robert Geiger
Miss Chanute seeks more Miss Chanute entrants for 1963 pageant
Chanute Civic leaders plan the 1963 Miss Chanute contest to be held April 27 in Memorial Auditorium. Reigning Miss Kansas Beverly Wood will attend and perform. Two 18 year old entrants Susan Schmitt and Sydney Naughton have entered with up to 28 as maximum age. Deadline for entries is April 24. Judges and scholarships are announced with sponsors pledging funds toward the $175 needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Studio
Chanute
JayCees and
Jaynes
Susan Schmitt
Daugher
H. K. Schmitt
W. Oak
Raytown
Sydney Naughton
John Naughton
Chanute Junior College
Memorial Auditorium
Kansas
Beverly June Wood
Prairie Village
Miss Kansas
Carol Ferguson
JayCees
Pratt
Pioneer Appliance
Chanute Merchants
Ken Pearson
Fort Scott
Clarence Rasdall
Independence
Bill Skinner
Caney JayCees
Herb Conyers
Emporia
JayCee
Harry Fitzsimmons
Bank of Commerce
Westamerica Securities
Home Savings Assn
First National Bank
The
Tribune
Linda Malson
Billie Solomon
Vera Swope
Yates Center
Sarajane Clements
Humboldt
Ray Colvin
Wells Family Marks 54th Anniversary In Emporia
Mr and Mrs Leroy Wells Sr of 1528 S Plummer announce their 54th wedding anniversary today. Wells wed Hildia Hayden in Emporia on April 4 1909. He is a retired cook who served 20 years as Fred Harveys eastern division chef. They have one son Leroy Jr 1301 S Central two grandchildren and three great grandchildren no observance planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Wells
S. Plummer
Wells
Hildia Hayden
Emporia
Wilson County
Fred Harvey
Wellses
Leroy, Jr
S. Central
Trinity WMS Installs Officers at Baptist Church
Trinity Women's Missionary Society met Tuesday evening at Trinity Baptist Church. An installation ceremony led by Mrs. Raymond Parker installed officers: President Mrs. Don Grogan. vice president Mrs. Bill Hosselt. secretary and treasurer Mrs. Velma Ogden. Christian service Harriet Lees. members Paul Patterson O K Swaney W M Phillips Fred Fairchild Leon Eastburn Roy Nicewaner. Guests included Colfax Baptist women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Baptist Women’s Missionary Society
Raymond Parker
Don Grogan
Bill Hosselt
Velma Ogden
Christian Service
Harriet Lees
Mines
Paul Patterson
O. K. Swaney
W. M. Phillips
Fred Fairchild
Leon Eastburn
Roy Nicewaner
Colfax Baptist Church
Malcontent Waves the Flag Letters to Ann Landers
A Proud American complains foreigners take jobs. Ann Landers rebukes the letter writer, noting America was built by immigrants and urging focus on the real issue. A separate problem details a guardian of a troubled teen and guidance to limit maternal contact for the boy’s recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
America
WMA Meeting in Earlton Home and Local Letters
The United Brethren in Christ Church Women’s Missionary Auxiliary met at Mrs. Elmer Gibson’s Earlton home with prayers, scripture, and hymns. A letter to Dear Ann Landers about rent and ironing etiquette is included, alongside scripture lessons and a brief member report. Next meeting May 1 at Mrs. Jennie Bodin’s Edna home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WMA
The
United
Brethren In Christ Church
Earlton
Elmer Gibson
Jesus Edgar Rains
Arthur
Tempest Garrison
Effie Simon
Dear Ann Landers
Garrison
John Horton
Elmer Mathews
Larry Bailey
Simon
St Patrick’s Altar Society Meets at School
The St Patrick's Altar Society met Wednesday afternoon at the school. Sister Paula, principal of St Patrick's Junior High, spoke on youth guidance. Mrs Mahoney won the door prize. Coffee was served by Mrs John Alonzo and Mrs Joe Gobea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's Altar Society
Paula
St. Patrick’s Junior High School
Mahoney
John Alonzo
Joe Gobea
CWF Groups in Meetings at First Christian Church
Multiple church groups met with Mrs. P H Taylor and Mrs. Edna Peterson hosting in May City. Members discussed UNESCO funding for Ibarro Mexico classrooms, China study lessons, nursing home visits, and devotions led by group leaders. Upcoming meetings are scheduled for May 1 with designated hostesses and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Taylor
N. Western
CWF
First Christian Church
Emmet Bolze
Marie Stipp
Unesco
Ibarro School
Mexico
LaMoine Waldron
Harold Cox
CWS
The
Edna Peterson
N. Steuben
Alva Batts
Raymond Ingle
Ross Cooper
China
C. S. Eckard
Leo Gottlieb
N. Forrest
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. Anderson
Drisdell
A.E. Andersons
Victory Unit
McLaren
Presbyterian Circles
Pinfy
Chenute
Grant Avenue
Leroy Wellses
Trinity Wms
D's
Ann
Chanute Tribune
Henry
Aas Landers
Altar Society
Welanl
Velvet Step
Aitiso Shoes
Merle Brinkmeyer
Minnie Weaver
Wayne Ellis
Gertie Adams
George Defebaugh
T. H. Cronemeyer
S. Katy
Fimer eTson
Pioneer
East Main
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