Two Course Luncheon for Vashti Chapter Members
Members of Vashti chapter No. of OES met Monday with Mrs. Fred Demps at 721 N. Evergreen for a two course luncheon. Mrs. Edward Jones presided and others reported on rules and regulations. The historian compiled past matron histories 1913 to 1960. Next meeting set for February 13 with Mrs Smith.
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Vashti
OES
Fred Demps
N. Evergreen
Edward Jones
Phillip Richardson
Charles Fields
Demps
Lonnie Hale
Floyd Smith
Tom Hayden
Electa Club Elects Mrs Frank Davidson President
Electa club members elected Mrs. Frank Davidson president at a Monday meeting hosted by Mrs. Fred Heinze. New officers include Mrs. Marlin Blackston as vice president and Mrs. Dave Petterson as secretary treasurer. Petterson assisted. Heinze presided. Blackston, junior past matron, received a red rosebud. Refreshments were served. Next meeting will be at Mrs. Davidson’s home on R I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Davidson
Electa Club
Fred Heinze
R. J
Marlin Blackston
Dave Petterson
Treasur
Petterson
Heinze
Blackston
Davidson
Legion Auxiliary Past Presidents Meet
The American Legion Auxiliary Past Presidents group met Monday night in the Auxiliary room for a covered dish dinner with centennial themed tables. Hostesses were Mrs. Frank Vaughn Mrs. Bill Helton and Mrs. Russell Davidson Canasta winners were Mrs. Don Beach Mrs. Charles Henshall and Mrs. Hilda Koch Birthday honorees included Mrs. C. Vincent McCune Lena McConnell Howard Winans F. C. Brenton Davidson Iva Jones and Sue Williams.
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Parley
American Legion Auxilary
Frank Vaughn
Bill Helton
Russell Davidson
Don Beach
Charles Henshall
Hilda Koch
Mmes. C. Vincent McCune
Lena McConnell
Howard Winans
Scouts Review South American Countries at Den Meeting
Den 2 of Pack 100 met with den mother Mrs. Johnny Erickson at 715 N Grant on Monday afternoon. Eight Cub Scouts reviewed South American countries then went to Kania Fe Park to watch a new fire truck test before returning for refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Erickson
N. Grant
Kania Fe Park
Flower-Fresh Set for Crochet Chair Cover
Alice Brooks offers a charming flower fresh set in filet crochet. Pattern 7329 includes directions and a chart for chair back 16 by 12 inches and armrest 6 by 12, in No 50 cotton. Also advertised are a Needlecraft book with 25 designs and a quick-serere today offer.
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Alice Brooks
Miss Hargrove Engaged to Harold Long in California Wedding Planned
Miss Mary Kay Hargrove of 321 W Main is engaged to Harold Delmar Long of Van Nuys California. She attends the University of California after studying at Kansas University and Delta Delta Delta. Long, a 1959 Kansas alum, was captain of the track team. A mid winter Los Angeles wedding is planned.
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Howard Hargrove
W. Main
Mary Kay
Harold Delmar Long
Robert Gould
van Nuys
Calif
Miss Hargrove
University of California
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Delta Delta Delta Social Horority
Long
Kansas University
Los Angeles
Mary Kay Hargrove
van Nuys, Calif
Social Scene notes and club meetings by city churches
January 8 social listings include Bound To Win class at Evangelical-Brethren church annex, Thimble club at First Methodist, AAUW Maple Leaf Tea Room, Esther circle at First Baptist, Priscila circle CA WMS, Lydia circle Wes, Queen Esther class at First Christian, United Presbyterian Women executive board, Lioness club, and more. January 15 outsized events cover Senior Mothers Club, God missionary meeting, Modern Mothers, Thursday Bridge, Zion Homemakers election of officers, plus top duplex bridge scorers led by Dan Forbes and several couples with scores in 42s to 50.
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Evangelical — Brethren Church
Church Annex
Priongly
Cer! Jackson
Lydia
Wes
Arnold Dixon
W. Main
Queen Esther
First Christian Church
Mra
J. M. Gordon
N. Grant
United Presbyterian Women
Lioness Club
Roy Smilin
Highland
First Church
God Missionary Meeting Fellowship
A. B Chauncey
Lincoln
Cessert
Modern Mothers Club
Ebour Schnitz
OM ‘Dever
Zion
Orientation class for new Gray Ladies scheduled
A three day orientation class for new Gray Ladies members is set for January 25 26 and 27 at the Memorial building from 9 to 1 each day. Mrs Don R Abbueh and Mrs Leroy Barker will lead the sessions and interested persons may register with Mrs Abbuehl or the Red Cross office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Building
Don R. Abbueh
Red Cross Service Organization
American Legion Auxiliary
Abbuehl
Leroy Barker
Red Cross
Mrs Hotchkiss Hosts Esther Circle Meeting
Mrs Frank Hotchkiss of 818 Lafayette hosted the Esther circle of Grant Avenue Baptist church Monday night with Mrs John Bench assisting and Mrs Lloyd Woosley presiding. Devotional by Mrs E M Pearson featured white cross work and refreshments were served. Guests included Frances Feeler, Mrs Laura Bailey and Mr Robert Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hotchkiss
Lafayette
Esther
Grant Avenue Baptist Church
John Bench
Lloyd Woosley
E.M. Pearson
Frances Feeler
Laura Bailey
Robert Cox
Cox
Shakespeare Club Hosts Meeting Plans Antony and Cleopatra
Mrs. Sherman and Mrs. John Sherman Jr. hosted at 308 W Main. Mrs. Don Abbuehl led discussion of Antony and Cleopatra. The group will start reading the play at the next gathering January 30 with Mrs. Carter Brookhart at 630 W Highland.
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John Sherman Jr
W. ‘Main
Shakespeare Club
Don Abbuehl
Anthony and
Cleopatra
Carter Brookhart
W. Highland
TOPS Lo Cal Gals Report 21 Pounds Lost
TOPS group meeting at Mrs. Ralph Drake home 531 N Central reports a total weight loss of 21 pounds. Lapel pins were made for wear at meetings and coffee was served. The next meeting is scheduled for Monday night at Sawyer hall.
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Ralph Drake
Sawyer Hall
Catholic Women meet leaders at Wichita diocesan events
Mrs. Paul Ellis of Iola and Mrs. John Lofthouse attended diocesan board meetings at St. Marys Cathedral in Wichita. A reception honored retiring president Mrs Monica Olden in Wichita, with officers hosted at Mrs B B Sullivans home. Olden named province director for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Ellis
Iola
Parsons Area
Catholic Women
John Lofthouse
Wichita
St. Mary’s Cathedral
Monica Olden
B. B. Sullivan
Olden
Johnsons celebrate 45th wedding anniversary at Stark Cafe
Mr. and Mrs. R. F Johnson of Stark were honored guests at a Sunday dinner at the Stark Cafe marking their 45th anniversary. Married January 17, 1916, they shared a three tier cake with a miniature couple, pink and white decorations, and candles. Other guests included Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Owen and Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Cowan.
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STARK
R. F Johnson
Stark Cafe
Elmer Owen
W. J. Cowan
Alta
Johnsons Honor Ties At Vanderburg Base Gathering
Ethel Owen Bob Owen Marie Owen and Ronald Olson attended a family event at Vanderburg Air Force Base in California. James Owen was the only Johnson descendant unable to attend.
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iBray
Ethel Owen
Bob Owen Marie Owen
Ronald Olson
James Owen
Vanderburg Air Force Base
Calif
Johnsons
Midway PTA hears hospital and child social contact talk
Midway PTA meeting in the school auditorium heard Thomas Bergfald of Neosho Memorial Hospital discuss hospital management while Gayla Jo Cress introduced Dr Harry Lang of Kansas State University who spoke on social contacts of children from grades three to six. The first grade room won the attendance prize.
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Midway Midway
Thomas Bergfald
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Midway
PTA
Warren Jones
Gayla Jo Cress
Wilson County
Harry Lang
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Week's Sewing Buy Pattern 9479 From Meriee Martin
Misses' Printed Pattern 9479 offers a slimming sheath with scalloped neckline and matching bolero in Spring Summer styles. Sizes 12 14 16 18 20 40. 3 1/4 yards needed at 45 inches for size 16. Send 6 cents per pattern plus 6 ounces mailing for Pattern Dept Chanute Tribune New York NY. Color catalog available.
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Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
M. Y
Marian Martin
Adc
Meriee Martin
Chanute Tribune
Wes
York
Question on Passing a Dish at Table Etiquette
A modern etiquette note explains the correct gesture when asked to pass a dish you are about to serve yourself. It advises polite compliance, passing to the right, and acknowledging the host's request with a brief response.
Ann Landers Rules For Ending A Mad Crush
Letters from readers discuss ending a mad crush and handling breakup. Ann Landers offers steps: accept romance is over, return tokens, stop daydreaming, and start dating others to fill the void. Also notes on age appropriate readership and parental guidance.
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Ann Landers
Ann
Cacklers
Landers
I. D
Readable column on illness and advice from Ann Landers
The writer discusses recovering from rheumatoid arthritis and bursitis and shares confidence in returning to activity. A reader asks if a bartender may have his wife watch him at the bar, prompting discussion of propriety and manners. The notice lists Mrs Lela S. Wier in Jackson Mississippi for information requests.
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Dear Ann Landers
Grace Church Elects Officers and Vestry
Grace Episcopal church held its annual parish meeting in Sawyer Hall with over 100 attendees. Three new vestrymen were elected Joe Balch James Cooper and William Gray Jr. Dale Steinman named senior warden Lawrence Legge re elected junior warden Robert Martin elected clerk and Gray treasurer Delegates named Cooper Steinman and R M Vincent Alternates Gordon Barker David Parker and Balch The 1961 budget was approved and the meeting followed a covered dish dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Episcopal Church
Sawyer Hall
Joe Balch
James Cooper
William Gray Jr
Joe Sterner
J. D. Gough
J. M. McGuire
Dale Steinman
Boyd Latimer
Lawrence Legge
Robert Martin
Gray
Cooper
Steinman
R. M. Vincent
Gordon Barker
David Parker
Balch
Latimer
College Tests For Seniors In Feb Feb 25 ACT test at Chanute Junior College
Kansas high school seniors must register by February 4 for the ACT session at Chanute Junior College on February 25. Chanute is among 20 Kansas schools administering the mid winter ACT program. The exam is required or recommended by 42 Kansas colleges and over 500 schools nationwide. Registration forms are available through high school offices.
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Kansas
Chanute Junior College
Chanute Jaco
FE. M. Gerritz
Manhattan
Chanute
Colleges use composite and subject scores for admissions
Five scores form a composite indicating college potential while four separate scores measure English mathematics social studies and natural sciences ability. Colleges and universities use these results for admissions scholarships and placement of incoming students into appropriate classes or programs.
Old Method Fails At Scout Ceremony
In OPLIN Missouri AP report adult leaders planned a mortgage burning at a Boy Scout campsite to be lit with flint and steel. Don Roney of the Mo Kan Council executive board struck the flint repeatedly but could not burn the mortgage. A companion showed that a lighter can ignite with a spark.
Chanute Tribune previews events in city Tuesday
The Chanute Tribune for January 17, 1961 highlights local happenings on Tuesday including civic notices, upcoming meetings, and community events in Chanute Kansas with brief item summaries and notices for residents.
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The
Chanute Tribune
Girdles Stolen From Atlanta Suburban Plant
Police seek thief after about 2000 girdles valued at 50000 were stolen from Warner Bros Co in a weekend theft at a Chamblee plant near Atlanta. The loss includes body wear items valued high and remains under police investigation.
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Atlanta
Chamblee
Warner Bros Co
Robbers Grab Bag Of Grocer’s Receipts In Detroit
Two armed robbers snatched a bag from grocer Walker Thornton as he closed his store. The envelope with receipts held several hundred dollars. The thieves left behind the envelope containing the money and took peanut brittle pork chops and medicine from the bag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Walker Thornton
Thornton
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Neodesha
F. G. Hooker
Charles Broadwell
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Bob Ward
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Clyde Bloomheart
Mrs. Hotchkiss
Mrs. Sherman
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Arbor Hills Drive
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Grace Church
OLDS
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Victory Life Ins
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Errills
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General Electric
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