Ginger Ale for Stripper and Attending Ann Landers
Dear Ann Landers column recounts a party where Molly boasted about staying 113 pounds, stripped on a scale, and was led away by her husband. Ann advises both parties to stick to ginger ale and avoid further humiliation. The second letter asks whether to attend a high school reunion amid weight gain and past losses. Ann counsels not to go and to seek a better outlook.
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Ann Landers
Molly
Striko
Dearie
Ann
Bible Quiz Review by Lavina Ross Fowler
A Bible quiz notes questions on Hebrew history Romulus legends, Matthew 28 19 baptism command, Genesis 25 23 24 twins, Genesis 1 creation, James 4 3 asking faith. Four correct indicates mastery, three correct is good.
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Lavina Ross Fowler
Rome
Romulus
Jesus
Israel
Arabia
God
James
Williams Golden Wedding Day Celebration to Be Held Sunday
Mr and Mrs Arthur A Williams of 116 N Steuben celebrate their golden wedding anniversary this Sunday. Married December 29 1918 in Erie, they farmed near Shaw until 1952 then moved to Parsons and Chanute later. They have two sons Harold Williams and Leo Williams, five grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Open house 2 to 4 p.m. at First Christian Church. no gifts requested.
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Arthur A. Williams
N. Steuben
Julia E. Moore
Erie
Shaw
Parsons
Chanute
Williams
A. Harold Williams
Humboldt
Leo V. Williams
Casper
Wyo
First Christian Church
Altoona OES Elects Officers for 1969
Altoona Eastern Star members elected officers Tuesday night in the Masonic hall with Mrs. Maxine Troutman and Gilbert Borland presiding. Named for 1969 are Amanda Suddock worthy matron Sam Sturdevant worthy patron Nadine Green associate matron Frank Green Sr. associate patron Stella Kelly secretary Bessie Russell treasurer Hazel Brewer conductress Maxine Troutman associate conductress. Public installation set for December 28 and a Christmas party with gift exchange followed. Bessie Russell honored on her birthday.
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Altoona
Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Maxine Troutman
Gilbert Borland
Amanda Suddock
Sam Sturdevant
Nadine Green
Frank Green Sr
Stella Kelly
Bessie Russell
Hazel Brewer
Mrs Joseph Pulitzer Jr Dies of Cancer at 54
Mrs. Joseph Pulitzer Jr., art patroness and wife of St. Louis Post-Dispatch editor, died Saturday at 54 after a cancer battle. The former Louise Vauclain of Philadelphia married Pulitzer in 1939 and had son Joseph Pulitzer IV born in 1949. Funeral planned at St Michael and St George Church in Clayton.
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ST. Louis
Joseph Pulitzer Jr
St. Louis Post - Dispatch
Hinds Couple to Celebrate 50th Anniversary Open House
Former residents Mr. and Mrs. Sam L. Hinds of Garnett will host an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday to mark their 50th wedding anniversary. The couple was married in Earlton and lived in Chanute until eleven years ago.
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Sam L. Hinds
Garnett
Mrs. Hinds
Earlton
Chanute
Vietnamese government says thousands switch sides in campaign
South Vietnamese officials report 4,997 Viet Cong defectors since the October 15 campaign. The communique lists 25 crew served weapons 423 individual weapons 83 hand grenades and a large quantity of ammunition captured from renegades.
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Saigon
Ralliers
Julianne Brune to Wed Richard Willey in August
Mr and Mrs Ervin Brune announce the engagement of their daughter Julianne Brune to Richard Allen Willey son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Willey of Independence Missouri. Miss Brune a 1967 Chanute High School graduate and nursing student at Sanitarium and Hospital School of Nursing. Willey a 1967 William Christman High graduate attended Central Missouri State College Extension Center and Weaver Airline School now employed with Andes and Roberts Construction. The wedding is planned for August in Independence Missouri.
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Ervin Brune
N. Larson
Julianne
Richard Allen Willey
Kenneth Willey
Independence, Mo
Miss Brune
Chanute High School
Sanitarium and Hospital School of Nursing
William Christman High
Central Missouri State College Extension Center
Kansas City
Weaver Airline
Andes and Roberts Construction Company
Independence
Christmas Program At Fairfield Grange Sees Gifts Exchanged
Fairfield Grange met Friday evening at Fairfield School with Master Luke Lasley presiding. Pomona Grange members joined the 6:30 p.m. dinner before the literary program featured readings by Mrs Wayne Stitt and others, a Christmas story from Luke 2, carols by a trio, and a Christmas poem. Gifts were exchanged.
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Fairfield Grange
Fairfield School
Luke Lasley
Pomona Grange
Ings
Wayne Stitt
Eben Claus
Floyd Strack
Harry Jackson
Lee Uden
Lanah Wilson
Claus
Christmas Ceremonial By Golden Shrine
Golden Shrine met in Masonic Temple Friday night for the Christmas ceremonial. Five persons received the degree and became members of the order. A family was adopted and will receive a Christmas basket from the Shrine. Ninety persons attended the covered dish dinner which preceded the ceremony. Tables and the chapter room were decorated with red glow candles and poinsettias. Guests were present from Shrines at Neodesha, Parsons, Pittsburg, Fort Scott, Coffeyville, Miami, Okla., and Bartlesville.
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Golden Shrine
Masonic Temple
Earl Peterson
Harry Kennedy
Imelda Adelgren
Neodesha
Parsons
Pittsburg
Fort Scott
Coffeyville
Miami, Okla
Bartlesville
Needle Floss Four Eyes Repair Convertible Tops
Heloise shares a DIY fix for leaky sports car tops using a strong needle dental floss two thimbles and four eyes to sew seams from inside and outside. The method matches stitches, saves on repairs, and even helps mend tents and hood tops.
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Heloise
Marilyn Papalia
Miss Wool of Kansas Pageant Feb 1 Set
Salina announces Miss Wool of Kansas pageant with 12 finalists to compete February 1 after Jan 11 judging. Deadline extended to December 31 for entries. finalists chosen for poise charm and personality to model clothing provided at pageant.
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Salina
Miss Wool of
Kansas
San Angelo
Tex
Auxiliary Officers Installed in Railroad Brotherhood
The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and Ladies Auxiliary held a joint meeting at Carpenters Hall. Claudia Morris and Mrs. H. M. Wilmoth presided over the Trainmen and Auxiliary sessions respectively, with Mrs. Jess Snyder installing auxiliary officers. Mrs. Wilmoth named president and presented a 20 year pin to Mrs. Morris as officers received gifts and refreshments were served. The next auxiliary meeting is scheduled for 2 p.m. January 11 at Carpenters Hall.
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the Brotherhood of Railroad
Carpenters Hall
Claudia Morris
H. M. Wilmoth
Jess Snyder
Sixth District
Wilmoth
Ray Walk
Mary Bridges
Harry Butman
Ernest Anderson
Morris
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Chanute Tribune
Altoona Oes
Poinsettias
Hans
Munger
Mrs. Pulitzer
Andy
S. Santa Fe
Julianne Brune
Drisdell Studio
ST. Patrick's Church
Newby Christias
W. Main
Gals
Mrs. E. Schnippel
Merry Christmas
Heavenly Music
Grace Episcopal Church
James R. Peters
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