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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1961

Page

9

Altoona FFA Queen Is Chosen

Jane McMillen was chosen FFA queen after a pie supper at the city auditorium hosted by the Future Farmers of America. Proceeds totaled 225 dollars. Attendance included visitors from Wichita and local families.

Altoona Future Farmers of America City Auditorium Jane McMillen FFA Lewis Ornelas Allen Daniels Robert McCoskey Wichita Lula Jones McCoskey Allie Harbert Harmony C-11 Clara McCuistion

Eastern Star notes honor 25 year members at meeting

Mrs. Alta Aldridge presided as worthy matron and Sam Sturdevant as worthy patron at a recent Eastern Star session. 25 year pins were awarded to Mrs. Nellie Elliott and Harry Welk. The group closed with May the Good Lord Bless and Keep You and Bless Be the Tie That Binds as refreshments were served by May Wilson, Madge Addington, and H. D. Clayton.

Flea Circus Heads South From Brigantine

John Torp and partner Max Kitson move about 40 fleas to a warmer climate as part of their traveling circus. Torp, 29, from Denmark, notes fleas die quickly in cold weather and seek better conditions.

Brigantine N.J John Torp Torp Denmark Max Kitson

Phone Use Memo Highlights Office Private Calls

A satirical memo on strict business phone use reveals how private calls flood office lines. Characters like Hungry Harry and Casanova Charlie illustrate daily emergencies, while the punchline notes that business is now conducted over long lunches.

Boyle Casanova Charlie Nellie

Midway Christmas Operettas Planned by Grade School

At Midway the grade school will stage two Christmas operettas on December 20. First six grades perform She Didn't Believe, while seventh and eighth present The Shepherds First Christmas. Directed by Robert Hiebert with music instruction. PTA meeting set for 7:30 in the school auditorium next Monday. Third grade entertainment and Y-Teens program also planned with a Girls sextet and A Christmas Star for Olga.

Robert Hiebert PTA Olga Ilass

Neodesha Christmas parade plans and junior high kiln work

The Chanute Tribune notes band members Larry Johnson Sharon Cohoe Ann Brant Marilyn Chapman Betty Pierce Ruth Ann Olson and Sally Jones will march in the Neodesha Christmas parade Saturday under director Norman Thompson. The group will also perform at home basketball games. The junior high art class fired a new electric kiln for the first ceramic bake last week, using a smaller kiln for enamel work.

Iare Larry Johnson Sharon Cohoe Ann Brant Marilyn Chapman Betty Pierce Ruth Ann Olson Sally Jones Norman Thompson

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