Janis Alexander Engaged to Wed
Mr and Mrs E M Alexander announce the engagement of their daughter Janis to Jay Kallestad son of Mr and Mrs Ervin Kallestad Lime Springs Iowa Miss Alexander is a Chanute High School graduate Kallestad earned an executive accounting diploma from Mason City Junior College He works for Peter Kiewit Sons Co of Omaha Neb in Chanute A December wedding is planned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Alexander
N. Steuben
Janis
Jay Kallestad
Ervin Kallestad
Lime Springs
Iowa
Miss Alexander
Chanute High School
Kallestad
Mason City Junior College
Peter Kiewit Sons Co
Omaha
Neb
Chanute
Social Calendar Highlights From Dial Tribune
Community clubs and church circles schedule meetings and events across Dec. with viewings at First Methodist WSCS gathering at 2 p.m. and numerous circle sessions at Wilson Lincolnp.m. venues. Other groups include Presbyterian, United Brethren, St Patrick’s Altar Society, Rainbow Veterans, Missionary Societies, and local PTA, sewing circles, and senior clubs, many with luncheon or dinner services and holiday activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Taylor
Grant
WSCS
First Methodist Church
Christian Church
Wilson
Santes P.m
Myrie Umbarger
Jack Sparks
Lincoln
Marie Stipp
Howard McNeill
Warren Waldrip
Officers Installed By Employe Chapter
National Assn. of Retired Civil Employes Chapter 799 met at the Purdy home for a covered dish luncheon with 13 members and two guests. Ed Wolfe presided. Chaplain Harry Lewis gave the invocation and led the flag salute. Officers installed for the coming year were Ed Wolfe president Lester Purdy vice president Mrs A L Locke secretary treasurer and Harry Lewis chaplain. Next meeting will be Jan 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Assn
Lester Purdy
N. Forst
Ed Wolfe
Harry Lewis
A. L. Locke
Apple Jelly with Rose Geranium Leaf Infusion
A simple home note describes elevating apple jelly by a rose geranium leaf infusion. The flavor nuance suggests pairing the jelly with fresh bread or cheese for a fragrant, delicate dessert option.
Secret Service Man Cited For Bravery
Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy plans to attend a ceremony honoring Clinton J. Hill for exceptional bravery after President Kennedy was shot. Hill vaulted into the limousine and protected the Kennedys, earning a Treasury citation as the second agent praised for actions that Friday. House action sought extended Secret Service protection and related benefits for Mrs. Kennedy and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jacqueline Kennedy
Secret Service
Kennedy
Clinton J. Hill
Secretary of the Treasury
Douglas Dillon
the Treasury
Dallas
Hill
Kennedys
Texas
John Connally
Rufus Youngblood
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Caroline
John
House
Senate
Mrs. Kennedy
Fire Damages New Building in Jefferson City
A stubborn basement storage fire at the new Jefferson Building caused extensive damage to supplies and raised fears of concrete damage on the first floor. 1,500 to 2,000 workers evacuated as heat and smoke filled the 14 story structure. Governor Dalton authorized day to day cleanup and repairs. engineers believe most records can be salvaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
John D. Paulus
John M. Dalton
Paulus
Jefferson
Six in Kansas Win 4-H Regional Scholarships at Congress
Six Kansans were named regional $400 4-H scholarship winners at the 42nd national 4-H Congress in Chicago. They joined 25 rural youths from nine states in the Midwest and Southwest, with Marilyn Siemsen, Myrna Peters, Diana Goertz, John Toney, George H. Hightower, and Norita Lucas cited for excellence in 4-H projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Midwest
Kansas
Marilyn Siemsen
Holyrood
Myrna Peters
Chetopa
Diana Goertz
Marion
John Toney
Lancaster
George H. Hightower
Lacygne
Norita Lucas
Chaney
Couple Wed At LaHarpe In Double Ring Ceremony
Nancy Ruth Morrison of Iola and Louis E Bartholomew of LaHarpe wed at the Gene Porter home in LaHarpe with Rev Robert Beaman officiating. The bride wore a blue wool dress and pearls. the groom's gift was the jewelry. The ceremony included matron of honor Nancy Porter and best man Gene Porter. Guests included Mr and Mrs Boyd Bartholomew and others. Bartholomew will teach in LaHarpe and they will reside there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Porter
LaHarpe
Nancy Ruth Morrison
Iola
Louis E. Bartholomew
LalHlarpe
Harry Morrison
Savonburg
Ruth Morrison
Boyd Bartholomew
Erie
Nancy Porter
Robert Beaman
Girard
Eric
Lavonburg
Glen Cox
Bartholomew
H. L
Scout Troop 133 Meeting Follows Thanksgiving Theme
Scout News Troop 133 and St Patrick s Girl Scout Troop 133 met Wednesday at the school with Thanksgiving themed refreshments. Serv ers Lisa Berthot JoAnn Corbitt Kathy Ratliff Janie Bentley and Betty Durkin assisted. Lisa Berthot led the business session and plans included a mass for former President Kennedy and sending a card with a contribution to Mrs J D Tippit. Linda Ashley read Father We Thank Thee. Leaders present were Mrs Charles Berthot Jr Mrs Leonard Wehl age and Mrs Richard Ashley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's
Lisa Berthot
JoAnn Corbitt
Kathy Ratliff
Janie Bentley
Betty Durkin
John F. Kennedy
J. D. Tippit
Melinda Ashley
Father
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Charles Berthot Jr
Leonard Wehlage
Richard Ashley
Local Notes From Erie Area Household News
Mrs Roy Ewen returns from Wichita after holidays with Eunice Hearing and Dora Yockey. Rev Robert McGuire and wife welcomed daughter Alicia Ann born Nov 30 at Labette County Medical Center. he will relocate to Humboldt next Thursday. Sam Wood hosts Rollie Brader family. their barn burned that afternoon destroying milking gear grain hay and livestock. Sunday visitors include Lyle Myrick Ronald Shaffer Don Street er Jean Grove and others. Weekend guests Mike Wood and Dean Wood plus Pearson Jr. family joined the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Ewen
Wichita
Eunice Hearing
Dora Yockey
Robert McGuire
Alicia Ann
Labette County Medical Center
McGuire
First Baptist Church
Humboldt
Sam Wood
Rollie Brader
Parsons
Braders
Dean Wood
Lawrence Shaffer
Lyle Myrick
Oklahoma City
Don Streeter
Ronald Shaffer
Linwood
Jean Grove
Milton L. Pearson Jr
Oklahoma
French Dressing Tip for Tomatoes With Tarragon Vinegar
For sliced tomatoes make a French dressing using tarragon vinegar and salad oil. This simple mix enhances flavor and brings a fresh herbal note to the dish.
St Pat CYO Wins Parsons Deanery Play Contest
St Patrick CYO won the Parsons Deanery one act play contest at St Paul. Their melodrama Foiled by Heck featured cast John Busse Marilyn Ehmke Neil Feld Bob Golay Holly Harris Donna Jerome with props Karen Shively sound Ed Maksimowicz student director Evelyn Carroll and direction by Glen Halbe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick Cyo
St. Paul
John Busse
Marilyn Ehmke
Neil Feld
Bob Golay
Holly Harris
Donna Jerome
Karen Shively
Ed Maksimowicz
Evelyn Carroll
Glen Halbe
Monday Meeting For Bridge Play
The Duplicate Bridge Club held its weekly meeting Monday night in the Home Savings Assn lounge. High scores included Mrs Cleo Congdon, Mrs Bob Allen 81 percent, and other top pairs such as Mrs Ralph Caldwell with Bob Allen 74.4, Dan Forbes Neodesha with Wayne Duty Iola 65 percent, and Dr and Mrs Albert Kihm 61.5. Seven tables participated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duplicate Bridge Club
Home Savings Assn
Cleo Congdon
Bob Allen
Ralph Caldwell
Wayne Duty
Iola
Dan Forbes
Neodesha
Clyde Bloomheart
Frank Jones
Albert Kihm
Ed Parr
J. G. Lewis
St. Louis
Birthday Honor For Mrs Sparks At 82
Mrs Amanda Sparks was honored with a dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Clifford Holman R 1 for her 82nd birthday Attending were Mrs E C Caudle and Howard Sparks from Fresno Calif Mrs Sparks daughter and son with their families Mr and Mrs Donald Cornell Donna and Helen and Mr and Mrs Harold Sparks and Gayle and Mr and Mrs Donald Holman Steven Larry Elizabeth Ricky and Barbara
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Sparks
Clifford Holman
R. 1
E. C. Caudle
Howard Sparks
Fresno
Calif
Sparks
Donald Cornell
Donna
Helen
Harold Sparks
Gayle
Donald Holman
Steven
Larry
Elizabeth
Ricky
Barbara
Reception Honors Elizabeth Meyer 95th Birthday at Westview
Elizabeth Meyer was celebrated with a Sunday afternoon reception at Westview Nursing Home for her 95th birthday. Niece Mrs. Herbert Laude and four great nieces hosted, with flowers, cake, punch, and a chrysanthemum centerpiece. Meyer, longtime Humboldt resident and St. Peter's Lutheran member, received a white mum corsage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Meyer
Westview Nursing Home
Herbert Laude
Humboldt
Raymond Hardin
Harold Becannon
Buffalo
Clayton Peck
Yates Center
Eugene Bennett
Miss Meyer
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
Sticking to Her Guns by Ann Landers
The column critiques high school elections as popularity contests and praises strong admin standards for office prerequisites. It includes letters about marriages and clothing allowances, advising simple weddings and sensible budgets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann
Kansas
Bowling Nativity In Walther Plans
The Zion Lutheran Walther League met with 25 members and two guests. Judy Henry and Lela McGee joined. Plans include sending two boys teams two girls teams and one mixed team to a Fort Scott bowling tournament on Jan 12. A living nativity is planned for Dec 21 22 and 23 from 7 to 9 p.m. with Terry Lassman and Lynda in charge. The next meeting is Jan 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Lutheran Walther League
Tom Gerken
Judy Henry
Lela McGee
Fort Scott
Terry Lassman
Lynda
Girls of 4-H To Show Styles At Congress Dress Revue
CHICAGO AP Farm girl fashion stylists from Missouri and Kansas display their work at the national dress revue of the 4 H Club Congress. Deanna Wallace Eureka Kan and Sue Noyes Liberal Mo model outfits as representatives of 50 states and Puerto Rico. They receive expense paid trips and a scissors set from the sponsor. Reba Mae Manry Larned Kans is named among six national winners in the dairy foods program earning 500 college scholarships and trips to the Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Missouri
Kansas
Deanna Wallace
Eureka
Kan
Sue Noyes
Liberal
States
Puerto Rico
Congress
Reba Mae Manry
Larned
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Janis Alexander
Dial Tribune
First Church of God
Carrie Deck
Ashby
Hutton
Seamona
Airfield
Presbyterian
Senior Mothers’ Club
Memorial Building
Modern Mothers Club
H. McNeill
St. Lefayette
Royal Neighbors of America
Bible Baptist Church
Fellowship Hall
Rural Grange Meeting
Hans “Powe
S. Central
Janice Alexander
Johnson Studio
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Scout News
Erie & Vicinity
Tribune
St. Pat
Mrs. Sparks
Haller Y
O.is
Ann Landers
Atlas
Cindy
C.W.S
Chanute Tribune
Walther
Camera Shop
Warner’s
Warner
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