Visitors share meals and visits across the region
Benedict area guests include Mr. and Mrs. George Crotser of Talala Oklahoma hosting W B Forbes. R C Smith and his brother Orval Smith in Tonganoxie two nights. Darrel Green, grandson of the Huggins, works at Chanute. Families from Wichita Springfield and Dayton visit in Missouri Illinois and Oklahoma for weekends and anniversaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benedict
George Crotser
Talala
Okla
W. B. Forbes
R. C. Smith
Tonganoxie
Orval Smith
Darrel Green
W. H. Huggins
Young’s Welding
Chanute
Huggins
Collie Chambers
Springfield
Myrtle Chambers
Opal Hively
Regina Chambers
Dale van Buren
Maude Roberts
Wichita
Table Rock Lake
Missouri
Bill Keller
Fredonia
C. C. Ropp
J. W. Cook
Eli Ropp
Toronto
Chester Forbes
Tonya Sue
Barbara
Bob Babcock
Thayer
Lena LaMaster
DeLong
Floyd LaMaster
Cambridge, Ill
Stanley DeWhitt
Curt and
Carl
Ponca City
Paul Haller
Social Visits and Weddings Highlight Local Weekend
Altoona visitors from Atlanta and Wichita joined relatives for extended family visits. Bridal shower honors Barbara Davis hosted by Ellen Forsythe. Miss Davis and Stephen Whisler wed at the Methodist Church. Homemakers tour near Tulsa drew sixty eight members. Cherepy family returned to London after a U S visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
Filmer Cranor
Atlanta
Emma Cranor
G. Lee
Gordon Rogers
Sheri
Wichita
Ernest Scott
Sweet Town Gems
Independence
Allie Harbert
Mesdames
Leslie Frankenberg
Hazel York
Jackie Blaker
Eva
Ellen Collins
Arma Carr
Connie Hare
Kay Smith
Kathy Louia
Sandra Burris
John Davis
Maude Forsythe
Chuck Harshman
Max Forsythe
Miss Davis
Stephen Whisler
Methodist
Allie Hearst
Fredonia
William Hansen
Irene Kelley
Atwood
Audrey Smith
Goodland
Wilson County Homemakers Extension Units
Tulsa
Robert Cherepy
Lynn
London
England
Lester McIrvin
Mr. Cherepy
Milwaukee, Wis
Painless Sanity Test From HAL BOYLE
A humorous five minute sanity test asks readers if they would answer yes to a string of questions about envy money marriage cars and youth culture. It concludes that scoring yes to all would mean being as normal as most people and that normal folks keep the world in shape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Humboldt Family Night and Local Socials at Humboldt
Humboldt Family Night at North Park drew about 50 First Baptist members and friends with the Ruby Wright Circle in charge. The evening featured prayers led by Paul Puckett and devotions by Mrs. Lawrence Rinehart, followed by socializing over homemade ice cream cake and ice tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
North Park
The
First Baptist Church
Ruby Wright
WMS
Frank Johnson
Paul Puckett
Lawrence Rinehart
Elmina Wilson
Rattlesnake Roundup Draws About 150 Hunters
About 150 snake hunters attended the 12th annual Rattlesnake Roundup. Other snakes were caught in nearby woods and displayed in a pit. Prizes went to the top catchers for most snakes and largest specimen.
Notice of Admin Appointment in Meyer Estate
In Neosho County Kansas the probate court appointed Lyle Meyer administrator of the estate of August Meyer deceased on July 20 1967. Creditors must file demands within nine months from first publication. Kyle Meyer named administrator and Fleming Forsyth Chanute Kansas attorneys represent the estate. Alberta Gough probate judge seals the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute Tribune
Probate
Neosho County
Kansas
August Meyer
Lyle Meyer
Kyle Meyer
John W. White
Fleming & Forsyth Chanute
Alberta Gough
First Project Unity Nearing Completion
In Wichita AP report fourteen Negro youths ages 13 to 18 work on painting and whitewashing a two story stucco home as part of Project Unity to improve the Negro community. The owner is Andrew Barfield, 65.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Project Unity
Andrew Barfield
Project Unity aids those unable to work in community effort
Mrs. Evelyn Jones notes the house painting is part of a broader plan. The program includes about 20 adults, with George E. Williams of Wichita serving as chairman of Project Unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Jones
George E. Williams
Wichita
Erie Grade School Set to Open August Twenty Ninth
Principal John Nepote announced Erie Grade School will start August 29. Kindergarten morning classes run 8:30 to 11 with afternoon 12:30 to 3. Milk costs two and a half cents per child daily. Other elementary classes run 8:30 a.m. to 3:10 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
John Nepote
Vast bat diversity and giant fruit bat of Indonesia
The text notes more than 1,000 living bat species and identifies the largest as the fruit bat or kalong from Indonesia, with a wingspan about five feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indonesia
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Benedict Area
John Blount
Dayton
Ohio
Don Marple
Vera Hull
Anita
Laddie Bird
Kenneth Buenther
Jerry
Brian
Richard Guenther
Linde
Carl Payne
Roger
Cynthia
Hazel Lamb
Dale Vaughn Sherry
Diane
Lula Foster
St. Margaret's Hospital
Aron Manning
Jack Manning
Pittsburg
Alvin Crowder
Opal Scroggins
Patty
Leona
James
Roff
Ellen Forsythe
Barbara Davis
Donna Crawshaw
Donna Steeves
Frank Green
Tom Upshaw
Douglass
Lee Bradford
Green
Ted Brown
Fell River
Lee
Roscoe Kimerling
Charlotte Wedin
Camelot Inn
MBS Club
HRC
Clyde Owens
Arthur Fahrmier
Higginsville
William Rensick
Hulda Feeney
Dan Sulivan
Greeley
Sullivan
Clyde Carroll
Carroll
Bernard Carroll
Texas
John Diverbliss
Johnson City
Tenn
J. C. Aggers
Tola
Jessie Stansbury
Norman Thompson
White City
Thompson
Susan Diane Bartolomei
Ukiah
Calif
Sonora
Unity
David L. McCune
Chanute Ins. Board
IBM
Todey Atta
Queen
Automation Machine Training Center, Inc
Chanute Ks
Cher
Pen-Jel Corporation
Nicholson Ave
Kansas City
Sues
West Main
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