Red Cross volunteers bring care to Chanute nursing homes
Mrs. Norris E. Whitmer and Mrs. Roscoe Clark are regular Red Cross visitors at Bryants Nursing Home and Neosho Manor in Chanute. About 35 volunteers visit Neosho Memorial Hospital daily with 60 patients admitted on average. Visitors provide books stamps and letters, run errands, and share companionship while maintaining boundaries. More volunteers are urged as programs expand through the Senior Citizens group and Erie visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Tucker
Red Cross
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Chanute
Norris E. Whitmer
Roscoe Clark
Bryants
Neosho Manor
Westview
Red Cross and Recreation Commission
Erie
Whitmer
Bryants Nursing Home
Mary Martha Guild Christmas Dinner at Church Parlor
The Mary Martha Guild hosted a Christmas dinner for 18 members in the church parlor with Merle Estes in charge of decorations featuring glow candles evergreen and a nativity scene. Guests Dr. and Mrs. Robert Giezentanner attended. he sang O Holy Night and read The Small One.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Martha Guild
Merle Estes
Robert Giezentanner
Edna Petterson
Charles Tazewell
Home Advisors Hold Meeting in Thayer Area
Neosho Home Economics Advisory Committee met Monday at Mrs. Robert Novotny's home for a 1 pm luncheon. Norman Naff of Topeka discussed organizing a county diabetic clinic. New officers from Chanute include President Mrs. Glenn Hanson and Vice President Mrs. Lloyd Dalton. treasurer Mrs. Wilfrid Burke of Galesburg. Secretary Mrs. Kenneth Hasty of Chanute. Retiring members honored. gift exchange followed. Thirteen members and county agent Lois Carlson attended. new members greeted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neosho Home Economics Advisory Committee
Robert Novotny
Thayer
Norman Naff
Topeka
Glenn Hanson
Lloyd Dalton
Kenneth Hasty
Chanute
Wilfrid Burke
Galesburg
Paul Lubbers. Parsons
Mmes
Don Sailors
F. A. Prosser
Novotny
Clarence Moody
Larry Barsch
Lois Carlson
Leo Fickel
Roy Rowe
D. G. Singleton
O. M. Dunham
Bridge Club Scores At Home Savings Lounge Meeting
Four tables of bridge were played by the Duplicate Bridge Club Monday evening in the Home Savings Lounge. Above average scores were posted by Mrs. Jo Payne Mrs. Frank Jones 48, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Forbes Neodesha 46, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dicker son 42, and Mrs. George Eaton and Milton Holloway 42.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duplicate Bridge Club
Home Savings Lounge
Jo Payne
Frank Jones
Dan Forbes
Neodesha
Fred Dickerson
George Eaton
Milton Holloway
Jayne Whitson Celebrates Second Birthday at Home
Jayne Whitson, age two, marked her second birthday at her home 1809 South Malcolm Saturday. Guests included Lamar Whitson Jr. and family, Gerald Umbarger and family, Linda and Philip, Leo Fairchild, Flossie Umbarger, and Dan Don Dennis and Gerry of Thayer. A butterfly cake with coffee and pop was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayne Whitson
Malcolm
Lamar Whitson, Jr
Gerald Umbarger
Linda
Philip
Leo Fairchild
Flossie Umbarger
Lamar Whitson
Dan
Don
Dennis
Gerry
Thayer
New Officers Installed By Royal Arch Masons
Chanute Chapter 21 Royal Arch Masons installed new officers for 1967 at the Masonic Temple meeting. Elected were Charles F Leaveitt high priest Fay D Clopine king Gerry Finch scribe Ford C Johnson treasurer Francis Meeker recorder and Dudley Kelley royal arch captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
Masonic Temple
Charles F. Leaveitt
Fay D. Clopine
King
Gerry Finch
Ford C. Johnson
Francis Meeker
Dudley Kelley
Royal Arch
Birthday Dinner Honors Nelson and Friends
Birthdays honored Mr and Mrs James R Nelson hosted a Sunday noon birthday dinner at 534 N Evergreen for James R Nelson Ralph McCarty and Kenneth Lartz Attending were Mrs Ralph McCarty Altoona Mrs Kenneth Lartz Pittsburg Mr and Mrs Clarence McCarty Mr and Mrs Harry Kuntz Neodesha Mr and Mrs Leland McCarty Fredonia and Earnest Jones Thayer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Nelson
N. Evergreen
Ralph McCarty
Kenneth Lartz
Altoona
Pittsburg
Clarence McCarty
Harry Kuntz
Neodesha
Leland McCarty
Fredonia
Earnest Jones
Thayer
Christmas Dinner By Royster Faculty
The Royster Junior High faculty held its annual Christmas dinner last night at the Silver Grill. The organizing committee included Mr and Mrs John Martin Freda Betts Jan ice Campbell and Mrs Scott Phillips. Guests included Larry Am man Connie Johnson Mr and Mrs Tony Lockyear and Frank Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royster Junior High
Silver Grill
John Martin
Freda Betts
Janice Campbell
Scott Phillips
Larry Amman
Connie Johnson
Tony Lockyear
Frank Carter
VFW Auxiliary Honors Birthdays in December Dinner
The Ladies Auxiliary to Veterans of Foreign Wars met in the Memorial Building for a covered dish dinner and celebrated members with birthdays in October November and December. Mrs. Tom Slater led the business meeting then a Christmas party followed. A hospital gift of material arrived from the Mexican Fiesta Committee. Nelle Stevens read the Christmas story, carols were sung and a gift exchange occurred. Mrs. O H Bates won the door prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Slater
Nelle Stevens
O. H. Bates
Progressive Dinner By Flagship Mariners
The Flagship Mariners held their annual progressive dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Al Jones with 26 members attending. After appetizers, the group split for main courses hosted by three couples, then regrouped at Mr. and Mrs. Harold Black’s home for coffee and cookies. Skippers Delbert Newton led the change of command with Reuben Burkman, Benton, and Black reassigned to new duties. a farewell song and Bible gift honored Mr. and Mrs. Newton as they prepare to move to Springfield, Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Jones
R. 2
Joneses
Jim Benton
S. Tennessee
Paul Parsons
W. Oak
Ray Christiansen
S. Allen
Colfax Baptist Women Meet With Hostess
Mrs. Harry Larson hosted the Womens Missionary Society of Colfax Baptist Church last night. Mrs. Harry Jackson presented the love gift and dedication with a program by Mrs. E. M. Pearson. Refreshments were served to seven members, four guests, and five children. next meeting honors Mrs. George Madill on Jan. 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colfax
Harry Larson
Womens Missionary Society
Colfax Baptist Church
Harry Jackson
E. M. Pearson
Clyde Tunnell
Debbie
Cindy Tunnell
Mmes
Nina Jackson
Marie Erickson
Viola Gilihan
Hugo Larson
George Madill
Onion Pepper Dressing For Tossed Salad
Chop sweet onion and sweet red pepper very fine and add to an oil and vinegar dressing for tossed green salad. Refreshing combination.
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Sadie Beck
Bryant
Bryant’s
Caravelle
Bulova
Phillips
Tioga Hotel Bldg
New Modern
Hutch
DIVAN
Western Provincial
L. A. Group
Dave
Rocker
Chanute Furnituixe CO
W. Main
Mabel Hudson
Louis Garrison
United Presbyterian
Crockett
Bridge Club
Steffen
VITA
Fresca Cola
Fresca
Olie
Parker House
Stokely's
Morgan's
Swift's
Stokely
Proctor and Gambles
Neme
Tonka
Fisher Price
Royster
VFW
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