Americans aging and youthing as population shifts
HAL BOYLE notes mail yields odd truths about a nation growing older yet younger. By 1970 half the people may be under 20 or over 65. Consumer spending shifts show less on food and clothing and more on housing travel education and medical care. A study finds kissing speeds a man’s pulse by five beats per minute. The greeting card industry reports more 50 cent To My Wife Christmas cards sold than To My Husband cards as most wives prefer.
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Hal Boyle
New York
Thayer Groups Meet and Community Notices
Thayer community groups gather for lessons and elections at the Christian church with 18 adults and 22 children present. New officers include Mrs Larry Barsh president and Mrs Stanley Stitt vice president. other officers noted. Nearby clubs meet for social and charitable activities, with a December Christmas dinner planned and numerous visits to local hospitals and ympanies.
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HDU
Orville Weis
Ralph Fortenberry
Tuxhorn
Dantic
Girl Scouts
Robert Novatny
Mmes
Carl Allen
Loren Dantic
Ray Adams
Fred Williams
Henry Tuxhorn
Marie Zaner
Vern Stafford
Mabel Engel
Ralph Taylor
Community Socials and Notables Observed in Urbana
Urbana community news covers Sunday dinners at the Olson Snowden Heilman and Gillett homes, November birthdays for Duni vant Bailey Nordstedt, church meetings led by Dr Findley, Thanksgiving travels of the Heilmans, and Nordstedt family visits. Quotable notables include Johnson quotes and assorted local trivia. Further items note local travel to Chanute and Wichita, and ill relative Robert Nordstedt in Chanute.
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Harold Umbarger
M. H. Siple
Wesley Anderson
W. A. Walt
Della Gelwix
Anna Peterson
Nelda Smith
Ted Jewett
Webster Grove
Oscar Gluck
W. D. Lee
Sons
Parsons
L. B. Greene
Larry Barsch
Mike
Delmar Woolery
Chester Perkins
Linda
Bartlesville
Okla
Phil Woolery
Wichita
Loren Woolery
Newton
Mae Crowl
Lawrence McCoy
Chanute
Leon Woolery
Clyde Crowl
St. Louis
Junior Raida
James John
James Hannon
Edna
Glenn Thornton
Gerald Olson
Brian
Lew Snowden
Mervin
Vern Heilman
Peggy
Karen
Milo Heilman
E. C. Bryan
Darrell Dunivant
Nettie Bailey
Larry Nordstedt
EUB Church
John Ewen
Urbana
Findley
Ernest Gillett
Ralph Heilman
Erie
Ralph Heilmans
Laurence Nearmeyer
Grace Ann
Dennison
Tex
Arkansas
Debby
Brenda Nordstedt
Bob Nordstedt
George Nordstedt
Larry
Bob
Robert Nordstedt
Thanksgiving Guests Gather Across Families in Kansas
A survey of Thanksgiving gatherings lists Benedict Carl Adkins spending the holiday in Wichita with his son and family, Fern Parsons with relatives in Altoona, and many others from Claremore Oklahoma Fredonia Wichita Cape Canaveral and Neodesha sharing meals. Notable names include Maude Roberts Dale VanBuren Henry Roberts Lisa Douthitt and Gregory born in Cape Kennedy. This reflects a family centered holiday with multiple households hosting relatives.
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Carl Adkins
Wichita
Mrs
Ben Adkins
Fern Parsons
Altoona
Russell Graham
Don Polson
Claremore
Okla
Ben Story
Elizabeth Thompson
Fredonia
Delbur Polson
Maude Roberts
Dale VanBuren
Steve
Henry Roberts
Lisa
Robert Douthitt
Larry VanBuren
Bobby
Penny
Teresa
Mike Roberts
Stevie
L. A. Sprague
J. W. Hollingshead
Paul Elliott
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Cape Kennedy
Leo Gonzales
Gregory
Hazel Lamb
J. W. Cook
C. C. Ropp
Walter Hash
Diane
Deborah
Bruce
Neodesha
Willis Cook
Linda Lou
Scout News Pack 1 Den 1 Meeting at Presbyterian Church
The Cub Scouts of Den 1 met Monday at the Presbyterian church with den mother Mrs. Dale Sneeringer. Wesley Wilson led the pledge to the flag. The group sang, discussed gifts for Christmas, played games, and enjoyed refreshments served by Ronnie McKinsey. The meeting closed with the living circle and Cub Scout promise.
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Cub Scouts
Den 1
Presbyterian Church
Dale Sneeringer
Wesley Wilson
Ronnie McKinsey
Living Circle
Cub Scout Promise
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