Ludlums celebrate golden wedding at Elsmore church
Mr and Mrs Russell Ludlum observe their 50th anniversary with a Sunday 2 to 4 p.m. reception at Elsmore Methodist Church. Married December 15, 1923, near Elsmore they built a life as farmers and oil interests. Hosts include their children D A Ludlum Dewey Oklahoma Dan Ludlum Elsmore and Don Bauer Iola.
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Elsmore
Mrs
Russell Ludlum
Elsmore Methodist Church
Ludlum
D. A. Ludlum
Dewey
Okla
Dean Ludlum
Don Bauer
Iola
Round Table Club hears Holy Land travel tale
Mrs. Harold Geiger recounted a two week trip via Greece and Egypt to the Round Table Study Club. She described Jewish history, Jerusalem highlights including the Dome of the Rock and Wailing Wall, and noted the land's terraced farms, Bedouins, diamond exports, and canal lore near Cairocorn.
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Harold Geiger
Round Table Study Club
Holy Land
Greece
Egypt
Hitler
New Jersey
Jerusalem
Nile
Corinth
Nero
Ionian
Aegean
Grant Avenue Baptist Women Sing Christmas Carols
American Baptist Women of Grant Avenue Baptist Church performed carols on Wednesday. Mrs Deane Endicott and Mrs Rudolph Sandberg led, aided by Kay Faulkner and several others. Sandberg announced next year’s officers. Members voted to send Christmas gifts to scholarship students. Mrs Pearson offered a love offering. The group met at 10 a.m. for a quilt and white cross quota workday with sack lunches at noon.
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Grant Avenue Baptist Church
Deane Endicott
Rudolph Sandberg
Kay Faulkner
Mmes
Elsie Woosley
Blaine Marks
E. J Pearson
Paul Puckett
Vernon Youngberg
Sandberg
Pearson
Social calendar for Colfax and area events on Wednesday
Wednesday December 12 lists meetings and activities across Colfax area including American Baptist Women at Mrs Myron Cooper 2 p m. Past Noble Grand Club at Mrs Nelle Stevens. turkey dinner at noon. Business and Professional Women's Club at Tioga Hotel. Torchlighters Christmas program 6 45 p m. Martha Circle Otterbein Church 2 p m. Neosho Valley Coin Club 7 30 p m. Sorghum Valley Grange 7 30 p m. St Mary and St Margaret's Chapter Grace Episcopal 1 p m. Men at Westview Baptist 6 30 p m. Christian Women's Fellowship First Christian 1 30 p m. IBEW 304 city employee Carpenters Hall 7 30 p m. Rainbow Division Veterans Osage Village noon covered dish lunch.
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Colfax American Baptist
Myron Cooper
Noble Grand Club
Nelle Stevens
Professional Women’s Club
Tioga Hotel
Martha Circle
Otterbein United Methodist Church
Jennie Nelson
Neosho Valley Coin Club
Memorial Building
Sorghum Valley Grange
St. Mary and St. Margaret's
Grace Episcopal Church
Westview Baptist Church
Christian Women's Fellowship
First Christian Church
International Brotherhood Electrical Workers
Carpenters Hall
Rainbow Division
Osage Village
Minister addresses his feet of clay and seeks forgiveness
A Protestant minister admits straying and asks parishioners to understand and forgive. He recalls providing guidance in illicit romances, court character witnesses, and efforts to help damaged marriages, while urging a review of ecclesiastical rules. The exchange with Ann Landers continues as readers weigh guilt and accountability.
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Ann Landers
Gem Society members recount Arizona trips and finds
Gem and Mineral Society members shared notes from Arizona travels. Melvin Hubler displayed Indian grinding stones found in the mountains, Mrs. Dale Miles presented Glen Canyon and Lake Powell images spanning Arizona Utah Colorado, and Rainbow Arch and Rainbow Bridge pictures from the Miles family vacation. Warren Fitch showed polished stones from a nine day vibratory tumbler. Mrs. Harold Sharp served refreshments to twenty members.
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Arizona
Gem and Mineral Society
Melvin Hubler
Dale Miles
Glen Canyon
Lake Powell
Utah
Colorado
Rainbow Arch
Rainbow Bridge
Miles
Warren Fitch
Harold Sharp
Alpha Chi Beta Sigma Phi Collect Gifts For Nursing Home Christmas
Members of Alpha Chi Chapter and Beta Sigma Phi Sorority gathered at the Wednesday meeting to donate paper products cookies and other articles for Chanute Nursery and Child Care Center. They planned a December 17 Christmas gesture for the adopted family and discussed a tongue party for couples.
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Alpha Chi Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Chanute Nursery
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Mr. and
Mrs. Russell Ludlum
Poinsettias
Mistletoe
Truitt
W. Main
Margaret C. Wolf
D.C
N. Highland
N. Highland Chanute, Ks
Dad
Bankamericard
Round Table Club
Grant Avenue Baptist Women
Gem Society
the Tioga Hotel
Barr’s Fashions
Alpha Chis
Roger Lowe
Roger Prather
Jim Chappell
Beta Sigma Phi
Tom Tiegreen
Gary Wratil
Kenneth Smith
S. Central
Don Divine
Don Owines
N. Santa Fe
East Main
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