Margaret Ann Thorsell to Wed Thomas Avallone
engagement announced for Margaret Ann Thorsell of R 1 and Thomas Avallone of New Haven Conn. Miss Thorsell a speech therapist with New Haven Public Schools and a University of Kansas and Penn State graduate. Avallone a Southern Connecticut State College graduate and fact finder for Connecticut State Labor Department. Couple to marry August 19.
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Galen Thorsell
R. 1
Margaret Ann
Thomas Avallone
New Haven
Leader Training For EHU Lessons In Erie
Erie residents will attend two leader training sessions at the courthouse. County home economist Mrs. Lois Carlson announced the first session on Indian Culture for April 27 at 10 a.m. and a second on Ecological Decisions in the Home for May 12 at 10 a.m.
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Erie
Lois Carlson
Bargain Hunter Keeps Wife's Patience On A Budget Bender
Dear Ann Landers column describes a 37 year marriage strained by one spouse obsession with sale items and coupons. The husband shops only specials, drives long distances for small savings, while the wife laments clutter and wasted effort.
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Dear Ann Landers
Shower invitation with strict gift list to ANN LANDERS
Reader questions the tone of a shower invitation that demands exact items and warns against alternatives. The reply suggests disregarding the invoice style list and bringing whatever you can, or opting for a movie instead.
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Ann Landers
Coffee Can Fire Starter Hack for Grills
A reader shares a DIY barbecue tip using a two pound coffee can with holes punched around one end to compact charcoal and accelerate lighting. After lighting, lift the can with a hot pad and spread the coals. Also included are two short hacks a lace repair with tape and a balloon powered party balloon blast for a kids’ party using a vacuum cleaner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. D. Davis
Merry Mothers Club Elects New Officers
Merry Mothers Club elected new officers at Mrs. Ed Hackcroft's home. President Mrs. Bud Ross, Vice President Mrs. Ted Sipe, Secretary Mrs. Rhoda McAllister, and Treasurer Mrs. Charles Hutinett. Retiring President Terry Murphy led the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Mothers Club
Ed Hackcroft
Bud Ross
Ted Sipe
Rhoda McAllister
Charles Hutinett
Social Calendar Sparks Weekend Gatherings and Meetings
The Tribune lists events from April 22 to 24 including Do-Si-Do Square Dance at Central Park Building Dean Allen 8 p.m. Safari Campers NCHA Farlington Lake campout April 23 Christian Men's Fellowship breakfast 7 30 a.m. Great Books Discussion 7 30 p.m. Safari Recreation and Parks Commission 17 S Highland. April 24 Neosho Memorial Hospital Auxiliary tea 2 p.m. Duplicate Bridge 7 16 p.m. VFW Auxiliary 1654 7 p.m. Builders Class 7 30 p.m. Fairfield Grange covered dish 6 p.m. Past Matrons Club Mrs Marie Gibson 217 W Main 7 30.
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Central Park
Dean Allen
Chapter Ncha
Farlington Lake
Christian Men's Fellowship
First Christian Church
Safari Recreation and Parks Commission
S. Highland
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Hospital Solarium
Duplicate Bridge Club
Home Savings
Veterans of Foreign Wars
First Presbyterian Church
Fairfield Grange
Fairfield School
CBS
Marie Gibson
W. Main
El Dorado Engagement of Hurford's Daughter
Jody Lyn Hurford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hurford now in El Dorado, to Richard Mikeal Hendrickson son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hendrickson of 222 N Lafayette. Miss Hurford to graduate from El Dorado High School this spring. Hendrickson a 1971 Chanute High School graduate employed at Kustom Electronics. The couple plans a November wedding.
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Robert Hurford
Chanute
el Dorado
Jody Lyn
Richard Mikeal Hendrickson
Richard Hendrickson
N. Lafayette
Miss Hurford
el Dorado High School
Calvin Hurford
S. Plummer
Hendrickson
Chanute High School
Kustom Electronics
Halstead Art Fair Set for April 29
The sixth annual Halstead Art Fair will be held April 29 featuring arts and crafts with a $3 booth entry fee. John Sandlin exhibits pastels and watercolors in the gallery while the New Freedom Singers present a program.
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Halstead
John Sandlin
New Freedom Singers
Lutheran Guild Plans Rest Home Materials Purchase
Zion Lutheran Service Guild orders sight saving materials for rest homes and votes to buy serving carts and dishes for the kitchen. The women will clean the church this week. At the April meeting 16 members attend led by Mrs. Harold Storck. Mrs. David Mack shows a mission trails film. Kansas District Lutheran Women's Missionary League rally okayed for Hutchinson April 26-28 with attendees including Mrs. Phil Wolford and others.
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Zion Lutheran Service Guild
Zion Lutheran Church
Harold Storck
Eva Padfield
David Mack
Mission Trails
Kansas District Lutheran Women’s Missionary League
Hutchinson
Magdalena elects Juan Gutierrez as mayor
Juan Gutierrez has been elected mayor of Magdalena in Socorro County New Mexico. He previously served as the county clerk and takes office in the west central village.
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Magdalena, N. M
Juan Gutierrez
Socorro County
Magdalena
Westcentral
New Mexico
Cosmos Study Club names committees for next year
Mrs. Joe Rensing announced committee chairs at Mrs. Merle Cordner's home 501 St Highland. Appointed chairs cover parliamentarian budget historian public relations and more. A lesson on leprosy noted a 11 million global cases with 1900 in the United States and the Carville La colony.
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Cosmos Study Club
Merle Cordner
St. Highland
Joe Rensing
Dean Geeding
J. O. Purviance
Paul Puckett
Hattie Larson
Nolan Carrier
Puckett
Geeding
Cordner
Colfax Evening Circle Program Featuring Expo 72 Talk
Colfax Baptist Church Evening Circle met at Mrs Clyde Tunnell 915 S&S Central. Mrs Jim McCoy spoke God Keep Him Alive and Expo 72 in Dallas was discussed by Mrs Tunnell, Camp Crusade for Christ. Other readings and prayers followed with refreshments for six members.
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Colfax Baptist Church
Clyde Tunneill
S&s. Central
Jim McCoy
Tunnell
Dallas
Tex
Buffalo Chapter Honors OES District Aides
Buffalo Blue Bird Chapter 409 Order of the Eastern Star honored district aides in Masonic Hall. Mrs Abbie Hempen district 23 aide spoke on her work as Kathi Winder sang. Past aides were recognized. Invitations read for Eva Chapter May 2 and Winona Chapter May 6. A Cancer Crusade donation was approved. Refreshments served by local members.
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Buffalo
Blue Bird
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Abbie Hempen
Assembly
Kathi Winder
VFW Auxiliary Past Presidents Host Pinochle Night
Past presidents of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary gathered at 18 North Western Street for a pinochle session hosted by Mrs. Howard Dobson. Winners were Mrs. George Wilson Mrs. John Bergen and Mrs. John Oglesbee with Mrs. Wilson leading the business session and Mrs. Zola Sodal honored as oldest member. Refreshments were served to 14 members.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Howard Dobson
N. Western
George Wilson
John Bergen
John Oglesbee
Sorosis Club Piano Program Held At Mrs. White’s Home
Helen Loy presented a piano program for Sorosis Club members at 219 West Fourth Street. Selections included None But the Lonely Heart The Holy City and Finlandia. Mrs A C Wink led devotions citing Salt of the Earth and spoke on enduring hurts making great hearts.
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Helen Loy
Sorosis Club
J. L. White
W. 4Th
Holy City
Finlandia
May Wedding Set For Charlotte McNamara and Robert Taylor
Mr and Mrs Robert J McNamara announce the engagement of daughter Charlotte J to Air Force cadet Robert J Taylor son of Mr and Mrs Glenn Taylor The couple plan a May wedding in Kansas City Missouri and attend Chanute High School graduates from 1971 Neo sho County Community Junior College business major Charlotte is on a scholarship and Robert is stationed at Richards Gebaur Air Force Base in Kansas City Missouri.
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Robert J. McNamara
S. Highland
Charlotte J
AIC
Robert J. Taylor
Glenn Taylor
W. Elm
Miss McNamara
Neosho County
Chanute High School
Taylor
Richards Gebaur Air Force Base
Kamsas City
Lucky 13 4H Club Holds April Meeting Led by Standley
The Lucky 13 group opened their April meeting with 31 members and set plans to attend 4-H Sunday at Stark Methodist Church on May 7. A picnic was arranged at Don Sailors’ home after services, and a skating party was scheduled for April 27 at a Parsons rink. Henry Ford named Round up delegate. Tina and Dana Roberts were welcomed as new members. Standley spoke on water safety. Danny Dillinger demonstrated an antique phonograph with explanation. Becky Holland gave an illustrated talk “Guilty as Charged” earning top blue at County 4-H Days and a blue ribbon at Regional. Cast of “Apple for the Teacher” performed, receiving reserve blue at 4-H days. Junior officers will lead the May 11 meeting at the Christian Church.
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Stark Methodist Church
Susan Simmons
Tom Sailors
Ruth Ellen Bartholomew
Don Sailors Home
Parsons Rink
Henry Ford
Tina
Dana Roberts
Standley
Danny Dillinger
Becky Holland
Finley
Reinhardt
The
Christian Church
Pants Altering Discussion in Erie
A public meeting on alteration and fitting of pants will be held Tuesday at 1 30 p m in the courthouse meeting room. Mrs Lois Carlson county home economist said pattern alteration techniques for many fitting problems will be discussed.
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Erie
Lois Carlson
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Connecticut State Labor Department
Margaret Ann Thorsell
Louisburg
Kathy Defenbaugh
Larry Harding
Stark United Methodist Church
George Defenbaugh
Stark
Wayne Harding
Eric
Kansas State Teachers College
Emporia
Bargain Hunter
Philharmonic Fund
Kansas City
Roanoke Parkway
Women's Philharmonic Association
George S. Hovey
Howard N. Barnum’s
Valentine Road
Ann
Quan
Heloise
W. L. Perkins
Grampa
Foxy Grampa
Jack E. Binkerd
Terry Murphy
Monte Carlo
John Barr
Child Care, Inc
William Boone
John Aker
Bill Lopeman
Nancy McCluggage
Tribune
Jody Lyn Hurford
Lutheran Guild
Colfax Evening Circle
Don Horton
Harry Larson
India
Africa
George Madill
Harry Jackson
Larson
Kenneth Ellsworth
Jackson
OES
Cancer Crusade
Byran Canty
Ruth Ann Pringle
John States
VFW
Loy
Kayettes
R. M. Cooper
Neosho Manor
W. H. Richman
Amarillo
White
Charlotte J. McNamara
Virginia Louise Starliper
Roy Duane Caler
Grace Lutheran
Lucky 13
Tobe Standley
Lorene Dillinger
Lucky 13 4H Club
Hans Dower
S. Central
Central Methodist College
Fayette, Mo
Pantomine Theatre Co
Marcel Marceau
1St Presbyterian Church
Chanute Nursery
Junior College
Little Theatre
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