Chanute Magician Program at Humboldt
The Magician of Chanute presented a program for the Retty Christmas party at the Tik Tok cafe in Humboldt Tuesday. Rotarian Herbert Brock of Iola attended with local guests Mrs. William Griffith, Mrs. Henry Smith of Paul, Mrs. Jim Smith guest of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Murren, and Mrs. Francis Jewett guest of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Murren. Max Haden, president, presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
Harvey Rhood
Magician of
Chanute
Herbert Brock
Iola
Larry Anderson
William Giffith
Henry Smith
Paul
Jim Smith
Francis Jewett
Lee Murren
Dale Schiesser
The
Westerners
Sek Tuberculosis Hospital
Training Meeting for 4-H Officers
A training meeting for Woodson County 4-H club officers was held last Saturday in Yates Center. Three sessions were conducted with Ted Wary guiding presidents vice presidents and parliamentarians, Mary Lee Edwards leading secretaries and treasurers, and Richard Clasen coordinating club reporters. Nine clubs belong to the county.
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Yates Center
Woodson County +H club
Ted Wary
County Extension Agriculture
Mary Lee Edwards
County Extension Home
Richard Clasen
Yates Center News
Toronto Republican
Water reward brings 54 Vietnam veterans to Phoenix
Fifty four service men returning from Vietnam were flown to Phoenix for a week at Camelback Inn as a reward for outstanding service. Sgt William B. Carlson from San Diego married recently, Pvt Michael Brooks of Houston looked forward to clear water, while Capt K T Henry led the group on a 36 hour Saigon to Phoenix flight. The reception included a band and ASU pompon girls, with officers praising American support and a favorable welcome.
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Phoenix
Ariz
William B. Carlson
Michael Brooks
Vietnam
Saigon
Camel
Back Inn
Carlson
San Diego
Calif
Khaly
Brooks
Houston
Tex
K. T. Henry
Colum
Bus
199Th Light Infantry
San Francisco
Arizona State University
Arizona
Sgt
Danny Smith
St. David, Ariz
Lazaro Robles
Dallas
Camelback Inn
Laura Axene
Visiting restrictions at Neosho Memorial Hospital update
Daily Transcript reports visiting limited to one immediate family member. Patient census lists 62 adults and pediatrics with two babies. Admissions include Mrs. Eldon Penner and William Banks. Today’s admits are Steven Storck and Mrs Lupe Inez. Dismissals include Robert Parker Sally King Callice Rush William Best and others. Birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Rush a boy today.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
Robert Parker
W. Main
Sally King
S. Central
Callice Rush
S. Highland
William Best
S. Plummer
Andrew Schwindling
Humboldt
Don Moody
Eric
Glen Alexander
Beatrice Giesler
S. Lafayette
Cecil Matlock
Gilbert Wilson
W. 7Th
Don Umbarger
S. Grant
Don Erickson
S. Western
Wellcome Home Wins Wellcome Home Lighting Contest
Humboldt The Marvin Wellcome home at 317 N 4th won first place in the annual home lighting contest with a 15 dollar prize. Sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and Kansas Gas and Electric Co. Andrew Setters home received 10 dollars for second prize and Noel Palstring 5 dollars for third. Honorable mention earned 2.5 dollars each for Bob Coldwell Gene Smith Ladine Lassman Nat Armel Jerry Allen Ed Godsey John Smith and Max Haden.
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Humboldt
Marvin Wellcome
The
Chamber of Commerce
Kansas Gas and Electric Co
Andrew Setters
R. 2
Noel Palstring
407
Central
Bob Coldwell
Gene Smith
Ladine Lassman
Nat Armel
Jerry Allen
Ed Godsey
John Smith
Max Haden
Awards Given At Erie Cub Scouts Christmas Party
Erie Cub Scout Pack 232 held a Monday Christmas party at the Federated Church. Den 2 opened with the flag salute, Den 3 presented the ceremony, Webelos skit, Den 1 Nativity scene, Den 4 led Silent Night. Awards were given to multiple dens for badges and pins. Bags of treats were shared. next meeting is January 27. A traveling attendance pennant and a $20 city donation for Christmas decorations were approved.
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Erie
Cub Scout Pack 232
Federated Church
Den 2
Den 3
Webelos
Den 1
Den 4
Jack Klingler
Cameron Klingler
Kem Marcum
Cameron Kingler
Doctor Billingsley Opens New Humboldt Office
Dr John A Billingsley Jr opens a medical office in the remodeled old post office building at Seventh and Bridge Humboldt The office operates Monday to Friday with the first and third Saturdays by appointment Closed Tuesday afternoons Mrs Billingsley and Mrs John Smith assist the doctor previously on the medical staff at Southeast Kansas TB Hospital Chanute
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
John A. Billingsley Jr
Seventh and Bridge
Ray Charles to Perform in Chanute Sunday Evening
Ray Charles and 30 artists arrive by private jet from Indianapolis for a Memorial Building concert at 8 15 p m with a 17 piece orchestra Raelettes singers and Billy Preston organist The troupe plans to fly to San Francisco after the Chanute engagement.
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Ray Charles
Chanute
Indianapolis
Ind
Tri-City
Parsons
Charles and Company
Memorial Building
Raelettes Singers
Billy Preston
San Francisco
Deaths-Funerals Jessie James Marsh
Jessie James Marsh, 74, of 1720 S Evergreen died yesterday at Bethany Hospital Kansas City Kansas after three days of tests. A retired interior decorator he lived here 50 years born February 28 187? in Eureka Springs Arkansas. Survived by Mary Susan Petty wife four daughters two sons 12 grandchildren eight great grandchildren three sisters and a brother. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday at Johnson Chapel Rev Gordon R Norris burial Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Jessie James Marsh
S. Evergreen
Bethany Hospital
Kansas City
Kan
Eureka Springs
Ark
Mary Susan Petty
Carthage
First Assembly of God Church
the Elks
Ella Mae Colvin
N. Evergreen
Ruth Tleen Russell
Wichita
Cleo Jane Kimzey
Dorothy June Plummer
Kermit, Tex
Henry Lee Marsh
Eugene Russell Marsh
Coffeyville
Johnson Chapel
Gordon R. Norris
Memorial Park Cemetery
U S Plans Christmas Meeting With NLF On Prisoner Release
Saigon AP reports the United States will hold a Christmas Day meeting with the Viet Cong National Liberation Front to arrange release of three American prisoners. Up to five U S representatives will meet up to five NLF delegates with no U S or South Vietnamese forces within six tenths of a mile of the site.
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Saigon
United States
Viet Cong
National Liberation Front
2Nd
U. S. Army
NLF
U. S
Wichita to Host 1969 Midwestern Governors Conference
Kansas Governor Robert Docking announced Wichita will host the 1969 Midwestern Governors Conference from June 29 to July 2. The gathering includes governors from Illinois Indiana Iowa Kentucky Kansas Michigan Minnesota Missouri Nebraska North Dakota Oklahoma South Dakota West Virginia and Wisconsin.
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Topeka
Wichita
Robert Docking
Docking
Warren P. Knowles
Wisconsin
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kentucky
Kansas
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
North Dakota
Oklahoma
South Dakota
West Virginia
Jury Excuse in Napa Calif. Santa Clerk Case
A Napa department store manager asked Superior Court Judge Thomas Kongsgaard to excuse an employee from jury duty describing him as Santa Claus for the store. The request was made Thursday with the employer arguing the employee could not serve during the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napa, Calif
Superior Court
Thomas Kongsgaard
Santa Claus
Veterans on leave prepare for Vietnam duty aboard sanctuary
Kenneth M Cushman son of Floyd and Lila Cushman Thayer R 2 visits family and friends before reporting Jan 8 aboard the USS Sanctuary hospital ship for a third Vietnam tour. He previously served on the USS Topeka and USS Oriskaney. Also updates on tax firm awards and liquor tax allocations in Neosho, Allen, Wilson and Woodson counties.
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Kenneth M. Cushman
Floyd M. Cushman
Thayer R. 2
Sanctuary
Vietnam
Topeka
Oriskaney
Montana Man Cited for Heroism in Ditch Rescue
Joseph Loring Kochis, a 40 year old operating engineer from Hamilton Montana, was cited for heroism after he ran 750 feet to a flooded ditch, swam 12 feet underwater to reach a girl trapped by debris, and helped her through a culvert. He received a bronze medal and 750 dollars from the Carnegie hero commission for the July 13 rescue.
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Pittsburgh
Montana
Patricia E. Hunter
Hamilton
Mont
Joseph Loring Kochis
Kochis
Patricia
Carnegie Hero Commission
Santa in Jail But Soon Sprung
In Rio de Janeiro a downtown Santa Claus was briefly jailed after a father complained a photo with his children had not arrived. Police moved Santa and a helper to the fraud squad, but the association head explained the pictures hadn’t developed yet. the man got his money back and Santa returned to work.
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Rio DE Janeiro
Brazil
Christma
Santa Claus
Nick
Santa
Avenida Marechal Floriano Civic Association
Brownies Meet Tough Old Scrooge
Orton Waterville England AP The local Brownie pack of Girl Scouts set up a makeshift post office to deliver Christmas cards by hand. The post office authorities declared the move illegal and shut them down.
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Orton Waterville
England
General Post Office
Carpenter Local 1926 Seeks Bids for Building Wrecking
Local 1926 invites bids to wreck and remove the old structure west of Carpenters Hall at 801 St. Malcolm Chanute Kansas. Bids open at 7 30 p m December 26 1968 with completion by March 1 1969. Mail bids to Box 310 Chanute Kansas. Successful bidder must clean up all waste material.
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Carpenter Local No
Carpenters Hall
St. Malcolm
Chanute
Kansas
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