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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1963
Page
7
Urbana area families hosted relatives for Thanksgiving with dinners across multiple households. Key attendees included the Heilman, Dunivant, Rutledge, and Gillett families plus guests from Erie, Chanute, Pittsburg, and Miami Oklahoma. Several visits extended into Friday and Saturday with gatherings in Thayer and nearby towns.
Thayer Masonic Lodge held its Past Masters Fight on November 25 with dinner served by Eastern Star. Nine visiting past masters from Chanute attended along with ten Thayer past masters including Gene Zoucha who received a 25 year pin. Several Topeka and Parsons attendees joined the event. The Friday Reading Club met at Mrs. M. H. Siple’s home with a review of A Song of America and a Kennedy memorial. Sunflower Club hosted a Turkey Day gathering with a Christmas party planned for December 10. Thanksgiving guests visited from multiple towns including Parsons, Independence, Carbondale, and Wichita, with numerous local residents hosting and entertaining guests through late November and early December.
Herbert K. Dodge, 79, of Overland Park Kansas, was found dead Tuesday after his car struck a station wagon at 51st Street Terrace and Wornall Road. Police Lt. Francis Tye said autopsy will determine if death came from injuries or other causes. Jean Oades, 16, driver of the wagon, and six passengers escaped injury.
Kenya, then a British East Africa colony, was slated for independence in December 1963. The name Kenya derives from the Bantu Kilinyaa meaning the white mountain, referencing Mount Kenya.
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