Heloise Cruse household hints and probate notices
A composite page includes Heloise Cruse tips on repurposing worn nylon housecoats as bed jackets and cleaning jackets, plus readers advice. Public notices in Neosho County Kansas announce executrix appointments for Roscoe M Hallenberg and Albert Joseph Sommars estates with deadlines and filing details.
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Chanute Tribune
State OF Kansas
Neosho County
Albert Joseph Sommars
Heloise
Santa Visits at Humboldt Parade and Park Event
Santa arrives in Humboldt at 3 p.m. with the high school band leading the parade along Bridge to City Park where children receive treats. Magdalene Hermann is appointed city clerk by Mayor C. W. Moses, confirmed by the council.
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Humboldt
Humboldt High School
Magdalene Herman
C. W. Moses
Miss Hermann
Herbert Tidd
Birthday Dinner Honoring Charles Leonard at Home
Mrs. Charles Leonard hosted a birthday dinner at their home with their children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren in attendance. Guests included Mr and Mrs William Leonard, Mr and Mrs Calvin Leonard, Mr and Mrs Carl Pollman and others from Stillwell, Joplin, Pittsburg, and Yates Center. Afternoon callers were Mrs Clara Smith and Mrs Earl Kee of Yates Center.
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Charles Leonard
William Leonard
Calvin Leonard
Carl Pollman
Duane Pollman
Stillwell
Lyle Pollman
Kansas City
Charles McCullough
Dawn
Joplin
Richard Perez
Nelda Pollman
Pittsburg
Dean Griffith
Ronda
Renda
Douglas
Nancy
Gary
Debbie
Janet
Jerry Leonard
Clara Smith
Earl Kee
Yates Center
Lions Club Christmas Dinner at Lutheran Fellowship Hall
Lions Club held a Monday evening Christmas dinner at Fellowship Hall in the Lutheran church. Wives were guests, a gift exchange conducted, and each woman received a Christmas corsage. Ira Barber of Chanute showed Alaska trip slides. guests included Mr. and Mrs. Barber, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Schulze, and Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Zuzzio.
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Lions Club
Fellowship Hall
Lutheran Church
Ira Barber
Chanute
Hunters bag deer in Big Sandy area in Woodson County
In Woodson County and Big Sandy area hunters reported successful deer hunts. Names listed include Robert Stocke Jr., Connie Stock, Frank Englebrecht, Martin Clugston, Leon Swilley, Adam Stock, Jack Brewer, and Tom Smith Sr. A 165 pound ten point buck was taken by Tom Smith Sr. Ted Wary, county extension agent, and C L Peck attended a fertilizer and chemical conference in the Municipal Auditorium.
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Woodson County
Big Sandy
Robert Stockebrand Jr
Connie
Frank Englebrecht
Martin Clugston
Leon Swilley
Adam Stock
Jack Brewer
Tom Smith
Smith
Ted Wary
C. L. Peck
Circles at First Christian Church hear “Christmas in other Countries”
The Circles of the First Christian Church met Wednesday to study Christmas in other countries with lessons led by Mrs. Harry Ashley, Mrs. Harold Swope, Mrs. N. L. Lancaster, and others. The Esther and Ruth Circles also met with 11 and 10 participants respectively while worship services were led by circle hosts.
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First Christian Church
Naomi
Harry Ashley
Harold Swope
Ben Jackson
Esther
Blanche Sorenson
N. L. Lancaster
Fleming
Aunt Fan Shurtleff Dies at 87 in Yates Center
Mrs. Fannie Shurtleff known as Aunt Fan died Thursday at 87. Born in Woodson County she lived most of her life in town, survived by sons Leo and Elton. funeral services held at Campbell Funeral Parlor with Rev. William Reed officiating. Other local notes: last produce house in Yates Center closed, Taylors Hatchery shut after 31 years run by Seldon and Gladys Rogers, ending local services for poultry, eggs, chicks, and cream.
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Fannie Shurtleff
Fan
Yates Center
Woodson County
H. T. Chellis
Chellis
Leo
Oregon
Elton
Wichita
Ora Shurtleff
Campbell Funeral Parlor
William Reed
Taylors Hatchery
Seldon
Tiny
Gladys Rogers
Erie Groups Hold Meetings and Holiday Activities
Erie residents gathered for lodge events and family visits during December. Myrtle Rebekah lodge held a meeting with 14 members present and refreshments provided. Members and guests including Mrs. Noakes and Mrs. Moody attended a Christmas dinner and gift exchange at Mrs. Novotny's home.
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Myrtle Rebekah Lodge
Alice Hoskins
Noble Grand
Bonnie Hurst
Lawrence Noakes
Clarence Moody
Roy Rowe
Robert Novotny
Thayer
Lois Carlson
Neosho County
Leonard Kennedy
Wood
George Richards
Claude Stout
Parsons
Leon Stout
Brian
Bradley
Erie Extension Homemakers Unit
W. E. Richardson
Richardson
John Harris
Jim Carlson
Carlson
Today in History December 17 1966
On this date in 1903 the Wright brothers achieved the first successful powered flight with a man aboard at Kitty Hawk North Carolina. Also noted are a Phoenix Arizona car train collision ten years earlier and a Kennedy family trip to Bogota five years prior. A year ago the State Department cited Ho Chi Minh seeking peace talks but required clarification.
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Orville
Wilbur Wright
Kitty Hawk
N.C
Phoenix
Ariz
John F. Kennedy
Bogota
Columbia
Latin America
State Department
Ho Chi Minh
Department
Native Dancer and Kauai King Stable at Sagamore Farm
Native Dancer and Kauai King, both Preakness winners, stand side by side at Sagamore Farm near Baltimore. Native Dancer, 16, won the 1953 Preakness. Kauai King won this year’s race and was retired last month after an injury, to enter stud in 1967.
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Baltimore
Native Dancer
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Sagamore Farm
Kauai King
Kentucky Civil Rights Act Excludes Age and Sex Discrimination
The Kentucky Human Rights Commission states that the 1966 Civil Rights Act does not cover discrimination based on age or sex in Kentucky.
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Frankfort, Ky
State Human Rights Commission
Harold's of Humboldt Pushes Admiral Duplex Fridge Freezers
A radio script promotes Admiral Duplex refrigerator freezers at Harold's of Humboldt. The ad highlights no defrosting, built in ice cubes, and multiple styles with value pricing, urging Christmas shoppers to visit Harold's for Admiral appliances.
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Santa
Harold’s of
Humboldt
Admiral Store
Admiral
Harold’s
Harold's
Chanute Tribune December 17 1966 Page 2
Action packed Chanute news note on page two features local events and notices. Reports on community affairs, school activities, and civic updates with emphasis on residents and organizations in Chanute Kansas.
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The
Chanute Tribune
Chanute Tribune Local Rates and Staff Notes
The Chanute Tribune lists staff positions including Dwight McCreight publisher and John Hovorka news editor. Subscription rates are shown for mail in trade territory and outside districts, plus Chanute post office box and carrier options. The paper notes AP affiliation and exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches.
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Chanute Tribune
Chanute
Kansas
Dial
Highland
Dwight McCreight
Dwight Wallingford
John Hovorka
Fay J. Clopine
Ben Nicholas
R. Finn
Dorsey Osborn
Associated Press
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Heloise Cruse
Andy
Roscoe M. Hallenberg
Frances M. Hallenberg
Henshall & Pennington
South Forest Chanute
Alberta Gough
State OF
Helena
Lena
Cecelia Sommars
Erie
Balch & Bailey Professional Building
South Steuben Avenue
Attest
Alberta
Gough
Seal
Betty Baker
Mother
HSA
H.S.A
Home Savings & Farm Loans
Lincoln & Walnut Chanute
Humboldt Rotary Club
Ashok Malhotra
Bombay
India
Allen County Community Junior College
Iola
T. C. Brown
Malhotra
Monte Brown
Bonham, Tex
Harry Johnson
Paul Johnson
Independence
Cloyse Forrest
Neva Mullin
Tulsa
J. Arnold White
Los Gatos
Calif
Jerome Mullin
Barnesville
Curtis Johnson
Jack Haley
Robert Finney
Lester Bragg
Kg&e
Fort Scott
Max Haden
Elmer Redfield
Bob Sehorn
Jim Newman
Ed Hack
Lyle Hack
Liberal
Hickey, Wilcox
Hack
Washburn University
Tribune
California
Walt Didney
George
Fredonia
L. Martin
D. Edwards
M. Chatterton
R. Schumaker
Jack Lukens
Ruth Circle
Leonard Robbins
Adam Horst
First Baptist Church
Surgit Singh
Emporia State College
Deer Hunters of
Woodson
Gibson- Koch
North Forest
Roy S. Gibson
Clifford L. Gibson
Henry Watkins
Ralph Watkins
Florida
Nassau
Bahama Islands
Lyda Hines
Willard
Mrs. Bess Debus
Mrs
A. S. Quinn, Jr
Augusta
Roland Campbell
Linda
Meriden
Edward Naanes
Donnelley McMullen
Zoe McMullen
Joan Mahaffey
Kansas State College of Pittsburg
J. W. Mahaffey
Floyd Ruble
KCRB
Harold
Mai
Neosho
Allen, Wilson and Dodson Counties
Member Audit Bureau of Circulations
McLaren Ins
Agency
Harold J. Fulps
MGR
N. Grant
Chanute Ins. Board
SUN
N. Allen
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