Alfords Hold Open House for 40th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. James H. Alford celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with open house at their R. 3 home. Hosts were their children and families including Melvin E. Alford of Augusta and Fred R. Taylor family. About 130 guests attended from locally and out of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Alford
Melvin E. Alford
Augusta
Fred R. Taylor
Larry
Kathryn
Ricky
Kathryn Taylor
Melvin Alford
Paul Taylor
Homer McCullough
Bartlesville
Clarence Johnson
Elsmore
Wesley Ingold
Susan
Brownie Napoleons Favorites
A recipe for Brownie Napoleons describing how to bake thin brownies, make vanilla pudding, assemble pudding filled sandwiches, and top with Easy Creamy Icing. Steps include chilling the pudding covered surface to prevent film, cutting brownies, icing halves, layering with pudding, and final assembly.
Social Calendar Bids Busy Women Circles January 9 1962
United Presbyterian Women in circles with multiple group meetings across addresses including Mrs Hembree, Mrs Fisher, Mrs Blume and more. Women's Society of Christian Service circles meet at varied times. many churches host groups like Adah Elizabeth Martha Naomi and Rachel. Local clubs and auxiliaries list gatherings, dinners, and meetings through January 10 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian Women In Circles
Robert Hembree
Rutter
Robert Fisher
Burris Blume
Utter
Morris
N. Plummer
Women’s Society of Christian Service
Adah
Orpah
Elvin Brenton
N. West- Rachel
Howard Jenkins
Allen
Ruth
Charies Leavitt
N. Kansas
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Christian Church
ACT Council
Carpenter’s Hall
Esther Group
Evangelical United Brethren
Neosho Valley Coin Club
Memorial Building
Sunflower
Neater
OES
Masonic
Tioga Hotel
Women of Grace Episcopal Church
St. Margeret’s
St. Mary's
Sawyer Hall
Colfax Women’s Missionary Society
Harry Lerson
St. Patrick's Altar Society
St. Patrick’s School
Vision Overconfidence Slows Tucson Drivers
In Tucson, optometrist Dr. George D. Iacone warns that 20 20 vision drivers may be overconfident, while those with imperfect eyesight stay more alert. The expert notes perception gaps in perception and reaction tied to visual acuity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucson, Ariz
Tucson
George D. Iacone
Thank You Letters Encourage Honest Writing Skills
Susan Pulsifer of Brunswick Maine champions personal letter writing at Bryn Mawr College and Oak Grove School Maine. Her book Creative Writing Through Letters argues letters teach self expression across ages, with examples from philosophers writers and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Nichols Pulsifer
Brunswick
Maine
Bryn Mawr College
Oak Grove School
Elizabeth
Robert Browning
Dickens
Ben Franklin
Keats
Thackeray
Ellen Terry
Bernard Shaw
Cleopatra
Caesar
Cyrano de Bergerac
Roxanne
Saving of Nylons Kayette Project
Japanese war widows reweave nylon thread into useful clothing. Royster Junior High Kayettes start a saving old nylons project led by Mrs. Virgil Akins. Lynette Davis presided at the meeting held Monday. Plans include a visit by Wanda May Vinson January 17. Committees formed for planning and anti litter campaign. Shirley Willhite named Heart Sister Week chair and singing of Kayettes Forever ends the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royster Junior High
Kayettes
Virgil Akins
Lynette Davis
Wanda May Vinson
Judy Johnson
Linda Ranz
Mary Bob Martin
Benny Davis
Kay Faulkner
Ruth Fair
Leeva Carter
Sharon McKenzie
Kathy Disney
Beverly Hupp
Donna Tasche
Shirley Willhite
Heart
Kayettes Forever
Rotunno Talks to Crafts Group on Marionettes and Rugs
Martin Rotunno city recreation director explained string operated marionettes and hand operated puppets in an Arts and Crafts talk at the Launching Pad. Mrs Edna Kay showed rug braiding. about 30 women attended. Next meeting Jan 21 will feature candle boards raffia weaving and enclosure cards with prep supplies listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Rotunno
Edna Kay
PTA Activities Murray Hill
The Murray Hill PTA executive board met with Mrs. Charles Heat at 222 S. Kansas on Monday evening. The next general meeting is set for January 14 with all schools meeting together. A study group will be held January 22 with Mrs. Margaret Nelson as speaker. Plans for a Chiliburger supper are set for February 1 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Hill Pta
Charles Heaton
S. Kansas
Margaret Nelson
Den 2 Pack 100 Scouts Meet With Den Mother
Cub Scouts Achieve Lion rank checks and fitness tests during Monday session led by Mrs. J. E. Erickson at 715 N Grant. Boys crafted hand puppets for a storytelling activity and will perform next meeting. Refreshments served and den yell closed the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub
Den 2
J. E. Erickson
N. Grant
Brownie Troop 54 Selects New Patrols at Murray Hill
Brownie Troop 54 met Monday at Murray Hill school to elect new patrols. Judy Lindquist Gilda Ranz and Alicia Magill chose leaders for New Year Brownies Snowflake Brownies Healthy Brownies and other groups. Glen Dormois of Neosho Memorial Hospital sent thanks for Christmas caroling. Janet Weber led a game and singing closed the meeting with troop leaders named Mrs. John Splane Mrs. Carl Magill and Mrs. Gilbert Ranz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray Hill School
Judy Lindquist
Gilda Ranz
Alicia Magill
Linda Berckefeldt
Barbara Proctor
Gayle Defenbaugh
Debra Lock
Shelley Solomon
Elaine McCown
Glen Dormois
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Janet Webber
John Splane
Carl Magill
Gilbert Ranz
Pie Shell with High Rim for Pumpkin Custard
When preparing pump kin pie ensure the pie dough shell has a high standing rim to hold the pumpkin custard safely.
Cub Scout Den 1 Meets Under Den Mother Mrs Brotton
Cub Scout Den 1 of Pack 100 met Monday night with den mother Mrs. Dave Brotton at 204 South Kansas. The meeting opened with the flag salute and each Cub answered roll call as the group planned activities for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Herron
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Bruce Butcher
Den
Richard Stevenson
Denner
Roger Edwards
Charles Bray
Dave Brotton
S. Kansas
Den Meeting Highlights Christmas Presentation and New Member
The group described Christmas gifts received, an Indian dance directed by den dad Dave Brotton to be performed at the pack meeting. Ricky Barnow was welcomed as a new member, Virgil Reed serves as buckskin keeper, and the meeting closed with the living circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den
Dave Brotton
Ricky Barnow
Virgil Reed
Bridge Club Meets at Tioga Hotel
Duplicate Bridge club met Monday evening at the Tioga Hotel. Above average scores were made by Fred Foster and Mrs. Clyde Bloomheart, 49 2, Mrs. Charles Broadwell and Mrs. Bob Allen, 46 2, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Rupard, Independence, 45, Mrs. F. G. Hooker and Mrs. L. W. Mitchell, 45, and Mrs. Fred L. Johnson and Ralph Caldwell, 43%.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duplicate Bridge Club
Tioga Hotel
Fred Foster
Clyde Bloomheart
Charles Broadwell
Bob Allen
Nelson Rupard
Independence
F. G. Hooker
L. W. Mitchell
Fred L. Johnson
Ralph Caldwell
New Officers For Rebekah Lodge Here
The Rebekah Lodge met at the IOOF hall with Mrs. John Oglesbee presiding. District 12 deputy Bell Milby presented a gift and installation followed for Et ta Hanson and other officers. A Rebekah chorus sang Take Time to be Holy as gifts were exchanged. Refreshments served to 75. Moran Lodge invited officers to a February 12 instruction school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
John Oglesbee
Bill Yockey
District 12
Bell Milby
Roy Gibson
Earl Schooley
William Phillips
Chanute
Lela Fisher
Edgar McGowan
Eric
Etta Hanson
Noble Grand
Harvey Manley
H. O. Older
Vincent Baylor
Dee Evans
Seward Barnes
Edgar Gilbert
Gladys Franklin
Minnie Weaver
Viola Leson
Frank McKenzie
Merle Brinkmeyer
Myrtle Ogden
Lem Beale
H. M. Wilmoth
Guardian
Bertha Jeffrey
A. B. Brown
Lillian Marvin
Raymond Clemans
Hazel Slane
Lodge
F. J. Meeker
Bob Willan
Hanson
Rebekah
R. L. Christie
Alex Bruce
James Thornton
Moran Lodge
Lima Runa Molded Salad With Lime Jello Tuna
A reader describes growing autumn chrysanthemums and details the annual garden setup, including a 80 by 12 border and 40,400 square feet of plots. The piece shares jelly mold salad instructions using lime jello cottage cheese and tuna, served as luncheon or supper with rolls or muffins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche
Determinettes Meet At Sawyer Hall
The TOPS group met at Sawyer Hall for their regular Monday meeting. Roll call cited a New Year’s resolution. Officers elected were Mrs. David Brotton president Mrs. John Kinney vice president Mrs A O Dimon secretary and Mrs Fritz Gerardy treasurer. The next meeting will be a luncheon when officers are installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sawyer Hall
David Brotton
John Kinney
A. O. Dimon
Fritz Gerardy
Sugar Orange Drizzle Over Freshly Baked Cake
Dissolve sugar in hot orange juice and pour over a white cake as soon as it comes from the oven. Delicious dessert.
Cuckoo Clock Drives Family to Cuckooing
Dear Ann Landers offers humor and guidance on a German made Black Forest cuckoo clock that disrupts a household with hourly songs chimes and constant ticking. The writer seeks help while multiple letters discuss independence parental help in education marriage and pride. The column emphasizes adapting accepting aid and balancing family expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Europe
Germany
Strauss
McQuin Named Editor Manager of Rush County News
Robert L. McQuin former Chanute resident and Wichita State graduate has been named editor manager of the Rush County News in LaCrosse effective January. He brings eight years in weekly papers including El Dorado Times and Anthony Republican and Attica Independent experience. He and wife Beverly have three children. he replaces Dick Ramsey who moves to Hoisington Dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert L. McQuin
Chanute
Chanute High School
Rush County News
LaCrosse
Jan. J
McQuin
Charles McQuin
St. Edith
Wichita University
E! Dorado Times
E! Dorado
Anthony Republican
Anthony
Attica Independent
Attica
Wichita
Beverly
Dick Ramsey
Hoisington Dispatch
Clifton Webb Recuperating After Abdominal Aneurysm Surgery
Clifton Webb, 69, is reported to be doing well after undergoing abdominal aneurysm surgery at Methodist Hospital in Houston on Monday. The actor's condition was described as improving, with doctors optimistic about recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston, Tex
Clifton Webb
Methodist Hospital
Mrs Good Hosts Shakespeare Club Meeting Notes
The Shakespeare club met Monday afternoon with nine members at Mrs. R. W. Good's home 204 E. 9th. Mrs. Good introduced the play King John which the club will read next. Mrs. Don Abbuehl presided. The next meeting is scheduled for January 21 with Mrs. Mabel Hudson hosting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shakespeare Club
R. W. Good
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Alfords
Brownie Napoleons
Napoleon
Eur
Dial Tribune
Peace and Progress Hou
L. F Erickson
Strugglers Bridge Club
Russell Roots
St. Tennessee
Holly Mothers Club
Charles Stroh
W. Cherry
GIA
Mary Nelson
W. Éth
Delta Study Club
Miles Oyler
W. Main
Merry Mother Club
Ronald Fowl
W. Elm
Modern Mothers Club
Charles Winckier
Tennessee
Cottage Grove Ladies Aid
Henry Strack
Humboldt
St. Cecilia Music Club
Federation Room
American Legion Auxiliary
Memorial Guilding
Hannah
Allen Monument Company
S. Central
Rotunno
PTA
Murray Hill
Hans FD One
Scout News
Bridge Club
By Haydn S. Pearson
Self Service Shoe Store
Area Home Loan Headquarters
Yates Center
Iola
Fredonia
Lincoln & Walnut
Cleo
Chanute Tribune
Clifton
Mrs
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