Arizona House Speaker Frank Kelley Pioneers Independent Club in Elections
Former Chanute resident Frank Kelley now Arizona House speaker organizes an independents club for local junior college elections. He traces his path from World War II pilot to Kansas journalist to Arizona legislator, noting his long career and emphasis on the Irish bloc in the House.
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St. Patrick’s Day
Fredonia hosts Cross and Trouskie art exhibition
The Fredonia Arts Council displays works by Bob Cross of Chanute and William L. Trouskie of Independence at the Stone House Gallery. The show features paintings drawings multi media and ceramics and runs 9 to 11 30 a.m. weekdays and 3 to 5 p.m. Sundays with appointments available by dialing 378 2052 or 378 3096.
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Engagement announced for Victoria Swift and Doug Haffener
Mr and Mrs Cyrus Swift of 918 S Lafayette announce the engagement of their daughter Victoria to Doug Haffener. Victoria Swift, a 1976 Kansas State University fashion marketing graduate, works as department manager for Montgomery Ward in Manhattan. Haffener is a city of Manhattan surveyor and Navy veteran who graduated in 1975 from Manhattan Vocational Technical School in drafting. Parents of Haffener are Mr and Mrs Ted Haffener of Manhattan. Wedding date not set.
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Woman wins priesthood fight
Dr. Jeanette Piccard, who rode a balloon to the edge of space 42 years ago, turned 82 and was recognized as an Episcopal priest. She notes a stubborn bishop blocks women from priesthood yet remains committed and recalls earlier feats including a 57,559 foot ascent in 1934.
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Japanese Move Back to Complex Chinese Characters for Shoe
A UPI report notes Japan plans to extend Kanji use to 1900 characters for daily writing, restoring complex symbols for common words like shoe and umbrella. The change follows postwar reforms and meets a trend toward retaining Chinese characters across East Asia.
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Chanute student receives invitation to inauguration
Glenda McCarty a Neosho County Community Junior College student in Chanute received an invitation to the presidential inauguration for January 20 1977. Her mother Martha A McCarty says Glenda will frame the invitation but will not attend in Washington. Glenda voted for Jimmy Carter in the 1976 election.
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Alpha Chi Beta Sigma Phi Honor Members Named
Alpha Chi Chapter Mary Beth Luebbering led a cultural lesson on home decorating for the Beta Sigma Phi Sorority. Romona Bratton received the esprit de corps award for chapter service.
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