Erie Kayette Officers Return From Rock Springs Camp
Officers and girls of the Erie High School Kayette Club returned from a stay at Rock Springs camp near Junction City. Teachers Mary Smith and Virginia Moody brought them home.
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1962
Page
3
Officers and girls of the Erie High School Kayette Club returned from a stay at Rock Springs camp near Junction City. Teachers Mary Smith and Virginia Moody brought them home.
Monday August 20 1962 Duplicate Bridge club Tioga Hotel 7 30 p.m. Tuesday August 21 1962 Chanute Gem and Mineral Society Federation Room 7 30 p.m Ladies Auxiliary to Patriarchs Militant Odd Fellows hall 8 p.m to B of RT Odd Fellows hall p.m Chanute Textile Paint club Carpenters hall 9 am Order of Rainbow for Girls Masonic Temple 7 p.m.
Laurel Mothers club met at Mrs Buford Allens for a breakfast. Prizes were given for hair style and dress while plans for a Sept 5 6 rummage sale were discussed. Attendees included Lloyd Drybread George Riker Wayne Klauman and 15 others with 28 people including children served.
The Strugglers Bridge club met Thursday night at the home of Mrs. Richard Coykendall in Humboldt. Five regular members and three guests attended including Mrs. Jack Clements Mrs. Bernard Tinkler and Mrs. Glenn Barnby. High went to Mrs. Clements and low was tied by Mrs. Leroy Jr and Mrs. Booe. Next meeting set with Mrs. Ray Colvin.
The Big Creek Home Demonstration Unit held a Tuesday session at the community park painting tables and benches. Five members and five children enjoyed refreshments after finishing. The next meeting is set for Sept 11 at Odense school with Mrs Harlan Murphy teaching Wash and Wear Laundry.
Five Cub Scouts met Friday with den mother Mrs. Ben Walker at 320 S. Wilson. They did a bicycle safety test and made paper sack masks for a den skit. Assistant den mother Mrs. Gerald Rowan served refreshments, honoring son Larry. Cubs sang Happy Birthday and closed with Kirk Evans leading using the Cub Scout Promise.
The Town and Country Home Demonstration Unit met in Highland Park with hostess Mrs. Bruce Ruggles. Eight members and guest Mrs. Roy Gildart attended a covered dish dinner and exchanged recipes. Cakes for August at the Tuberculosis Hospital were baked by three members.
Ricketts and three other Kansas players depart for Huntington West Virginia to join a 225 plus field at the 17th JayCee International Junior Golf Championship. The event runs Wednesday to next Saturday with practice days beforehand and an awards banquet featuring Grantland Rice II.
Navy Ensign Patrick H. Myers son of Mr and Mrs Henry W Myers 1420 W Ist reported July 30 for six weeks of pre flight training at the Naval School of Pre Flight Pensacola Fla Also listed are Stephen D Griffiths son of Mr and Mrs Robert W Griffiths 711 S Western and Everett E Grady son of Mr and Mrs E Grady 2142 E Main who have enlisted in the United States Air Force and are undergoing basic training at Lackland AFB San Antonio Texas Lois Cady is noted as omitted from a club photo in yesterday's Tribune Stop Itch relief is advertised by Casey Rexall Drug.
Tops Meets TOPS Determinettes convened at Mrs. John Kinney’s home at 1407 West Main yesterday. Mrs. Joe Hilton led the session, readings included Back sliding and Body and Soul read by Mrs. Kinney and Mrs. Dimon. Mrs. Bert Beck Sr. rejoined the group with plans for the next gathering at the Kinney residence.
Mrs R F Cornelson hosted a farewell coffee at 1209 Highland Friday morning for Mrs John Hopkins and Mrs Della Bartlett who plan to move to Independence. Attendees included F J Cornelson Newton George Wilson G R McGuire Robert Willan Frank Haynes J M Eeord Luther McCoy Gerald Turner Kenneth Rinehart John Strong Jess A Snyder Mary Bridges and Miss Elsie Ivans.
Chanute Major League champion Ash Grove defeated Humboldt Braves 5 to 0 last night. pitcher Jack Wiggans threw a six inning shutout allowing one hit and fanned 13 hitters while adding two hits including a triple. Ash Grove had six hits off Claunch and Gutierrez with one error each.
John Mellon reports they both voted for him in the Macomb County Democratic Convention. His wife says she voted for him as well, but the official tally shows Mellon with one vote and Hildegard Lowe declared winner with two votes. A recount is sought.
Friday admissions at Neosho Memorial include Mrs. Joseph Kelsey Walnut medical, Mrs. Clyde Ward St. Paul medical, Debra Groskinsky 122 N Steuben medical. Dismissals list Mrs. Dewitt Hargis Humboldt, Mrs. Herbert Keighley and son 111 N Garfield. Admissions today include Mrs. Sherman Dunkin 2108 Central medical and Mrs. Robert S Wells 508 N Evergreen surgery. William C. Brown.
Global Briefs report Mt Etna erupting Friday night with lava reaching nearly 1000 feet above the main cone. Lava flows downward for about two thirds of a mile toward the Lion valley but causes no damage.
Burt Lee Jordon 81 died in Missouri Pacific Hospital Kansas City after a two week illness. He served in World War I, worked 48 years for Missouri Pacific Railway, and is survived by four children and two steps. Funeral at Engel Funeral Home with burial in Thayer cemetery. Earl T. Miley 76 died at home in Hoxie after a heart attack. He married Sylvia Shaffer and held church leadership roles. survived by wife, three sons, seven daughters, and many grandchildren. Emmett Danner 63, a Buffalo native, died in Cheyenne Wyoming, with funeral and burial planned there. Word notes incomplete service time for Miley. further details forthcoming.
More than 6 000 New Zealanders cheered King Bhumibol and Queen Sirikit as they arrived for an eight day royal visit. The scene unfolded in Wellington as the couple began their travel through the country.
Superintendent William S. Scott predicts a near ten percent rise in Humboldt high school enrollment for the 1962-63 term, with 256 students already enrolled and an expected 280. Physicals for athletes are set for Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the Long clinic, and football practice begins the following Monday. Extra lockers are provided for the larger student body.
Showers of meteors arrive with roughly uniform sizes and leave visible trails. None are known to reach the ground, yet nearly all are large enough to be seen as bright streaks across the sky.
This page notes community updates from Chanute with brief items on local events, public notices, and social announcements. It lists upcoming meetings, school calendar previews, and civic notices affecting residents in the Chanute area.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.