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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1967
Page
3
Army Pvt Russell M Zim merman Jr 22 of 309 N Western finished a four week administration course at Ft Huachuca Ariz on April 28. He trained in military records preparation handling correspondence typing and basic Army filing.
Emil L. Beckman aged 59 of Girard died after stepping into the path of a car driven by Richard L. Viets 19 of Brazilian on a detour near Girard Kansas. State Highway Patrol said Beckman was struck while crossing a detour on the Kansas 57 near Brazilian about six miles west of Girard.
Community events span Westview past Chapel WMS World War I Veterans Auxiliary Memorial Building dinner 6 30 p.m. Rebekah Lodge IOOF Hall refreshments 8 p.m. Jolly Maids EH Unit North Malcolm Community Center 2 p.m. Cycle Club at the track p.m. Cosmetology Club Tioga Hotel 6 45 p.m. Duplicate Bridge Club Home Savings Bldg 7 15 p.m. May 2- Women Arts and Crafts Central Park Bldg 8 a.m. to noon Mental Health Assn Welfare Office 7 30 p.m. Cub and Scout Leaders Murray Hill School p.m. Gem and Mineral Society Federation Room 7 30 p.m. Ladies Auxiliary IOOF hall 8 p.m. Masonic Temple age LA to B of RT Carpenter's Hall luncheon 1 p.m. Chanute Toastmasters Or chid Buffet 6 30 p.m. Chanute Textile Paint Club North Malcolm Community Center 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Victory E Unit Mrs Andrew Nelson R 3 guest day 2 p.m.
Judy Moore was honored at a Hillside Acres bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Cunningham and Mrs. Robert Johnson. A green and white decor themed serving table featured a tiered wedding cake by Mrs. Irvin Brune. Guests enjoyed games and gifts while Miss Moore plans to marry Jack Perrigo of Grenola on May 27.
A surprise layette shower for Mrs. Joe Giacoma was held Friday at Mrs. Toomey’s home 228 E. 12th. Attendants included Mrs. Vester Reed and Mrs. Rex Catterson. Guests enjoyed cake and coffee as gifts, from several local well-wishers, with prizes awarded to Mrs. Robert Montgomery and Mrs. Eddie Fulps.
Daily transcript reports visiting hours 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 30 to 8 p.m. patient census 72 adults and pediatrics and six babies. Friday admissions include Ralph Chapman and Mrs Quinton Anderson medical cases and Mrs Orlie McCoy. Births include Mr and Mrs James Baylor a girl. Dismissals list several residents. Today admissions Frank M Dexter Jr and birth Victor Cawthorn in Wichita. Dismissals include Steve Bloss Cleo Harris and others. District Court Chanute grants divorce and custody in Glenda Smith case and Velma McGuire decree with agreement. Filing Lois Johnson divorce. Police Court Gerald Yeager fighting bond set at $15.
Rural Homemakers and Town and Country EH Units met Thursday afternoon at the Heritage Room of the library. Mrs. Lois Carlson led a laundry lesson, with 16 members served refreshments by Mrs. Belle Del eplain and Mrs. Lewis Watts. A Kansas EH Week celebration is planned for Parsons May 3. Separate business sessions followed, with Mrs. H. A. Stitt presiding and a letter from Mrs. Don Abbuehl inviting a group visit to the Safai Museum. Next meeting details to follow.
Cecil W. Harrar, 408 N. Highland, a longtime employee of the research and experiment department at the Ash Grove Lime and Portland Cement Co. plant, will retire Sunday after 26 years of service. His son Richard and family live in Mendota, Illinois.
Mrs. Glen Doepke led the Town and Country Unit business session with Mrs. Carl Shrimplin hosting the Heritage Room. The regular meeting date was moved from May 18 to May 11.
Mr and Mrs Pat Stephens of Erie announce the engagement of daughter Mary to James O Neal son of Mr and Mrs Marvin O Neal of Parsons. Mary Stephens is a graduate of Erie High School and works for Harold L Heaton Manufacturing division of Prest Lumber Co in Erie. O Neal is employed by Ankortite in Parsons. The wedding is set for May 27 at the Federated church in Erie.
The Trans-Siberian Railroad permits travelers to carry one bird in a cage at no extra cost.
Women artisans meet at Central Park Community Building on Tuesday from 9 a.m. to noon to make tissue paper collages. Attendees should bring glue scissors small brush and a soft rag. A small fee covers material costs.
La Von Cummings, widowed by the war, joins immediate service in Tacoma Washington as part of a wartime enlistment drive. Her commitment reflects broader female enlistment efforts during the conflict.
Mrs. Cummings enlisted in Chanute and went to Fort McClellan Alabama for basic training. Her husband Spec 5 James B. Cummings was killed in action last month, the couple had married recently. Army recruiter Staff Sgt. Marius Bunger provided details of the enlistment.
Yesterday’s readings show John Redmond at 1 035.99 feet above sea level and Fall River at 944.65 feet. Discharge figures are incomplete with several garbled terms hindering precise values.
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