Diamonds and protest mark New York Diamond Ball event
Inside the Plaza Hotel the Diamond Ball benefiting the Institute of International Education drew about 400 guests showing off diamonds worth hundreds of thousands. Vice President Hubert H. Humphrey attended amid 300 antiwar demonstrators outside who were mostly gone by his arrival.
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New York
Hubert H. Humphrey
Fifth Avenue
Humphrey
Institute of International Education
Treasury
Henry Fowler
John Sherman Cooper
R-Ky
George Woods
World Bank
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Charles Engelhard
Mila Schon
Milan
Kimball Area Family Events Highlight Local Socials
The Kimball area records a flurry of gatherings from anniversaries to birthdays. Notable items include a dinner honoring Mr. and Mrs. Johnson on their 52nd anniversary with Alta Bray hosting, and a Kim Kusel second birthday party with family attendees.
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Ricky Sailors
Russell Page
Chanute
Bob Dole
U.S Senate
Kim Kusel
Joe Arthur
John
Robert
Birthday party honors Mrs. Lillie Ard in Elsmore
Elsmore residents hosted a Sunday birthday party for Mrs. Lillie Ard with many attendees from nearby towns including Uniontown Fort Scott Humboldt Independence and Tulsa. Pem Atteberry and Fred Cunningham Sr. were patients at St Luke Hospital Kansas City. Mrs Hulda Krokstrom funeral held Friday at Elsmore Methodist Church with attendees including Jack Kroksstrom. Friends Home Lutheran Church women served supper to the Elsmore Ruritan Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Ard
Lillie Ard
William Deere
Everett Dacre
Procyk
Harley Furman
Jackie Crone
Bronson
Jack Crone
Grace Crone
Uniontown
Kenneth. Bacon
Moran
William McNaire
Fort Scott
Elsmore
Dewayne Ard
Humboldt
Pem Atteberry
Fred Cunningham Sr
St. Luke Hospital
Kansas City
Dewayne Krokstrom
Independence
E. P.glamser
Hulda Krokstrom
Savonburg Family Gatherings and Visits Noted
In Savonburg eight members met at Nellie Milroy’s home. Local families and visitors include the Olsons, Esther Olson, Milo Olson, and Mrs. Mable Lowe. Eastern Star met with new meeting dates. Several relatives visited rest homes in Erie and Iola. Pem Atteberry is seriously ill in Kansas City. The Woodworth family shared a trip to Vermont and West Virginia.
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Savonburg
HEU
Nellie Milroy
Harold Olson
Marie Olson
Milo
Esther Olson
Kelsey
Erie
Mable Lowe
Ed Michael
Ida Olson
Ellis Webb
Lawrence
Mattie Daniels
Nancy Bland
Jean Bundy
Mary Pierce
Maggie Grant
Iola
Lela Bundy
Eastern Star
Harold Johnson
Janice Gene
Pam
Earl Munson
Pem Atteberry
St. Luke's Hospital
Kansas City
H. D. Woodworth
Rosann
Glen Elder
Bennett Haddan
Zulah Haddan
George Rush
Jim Haddan
Bill Haddan
Frank Hawkinson
Woodworths
Vermont
West Virginia
Boy Scout Pack 235 Opens Meeting at First Baptist
Eight cub scouts and Den Chief Tony Newman led the flag salute and promise at the Thursday afternoon gathering. Bird houses and feeders were crafted for display at the Thursday night pack meeting, with Gary Starr serving refreshments. Mrs. William Busby acts as den mother.
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Den
Tony Newman
First Baptist Church
Gary Starr
William Busby
Tax Exempt Status End Urged for Blue Cross Blue Shield
Shawnee County officials George Schnellbacher and Lord Flecker urged ending tax exempt status for Blue Cross Blue Shield before the Kansas House committee. They said removal would cost Shawnee County at least 30 000 dollars in property taxes each year.
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Topeka
Shawnee County
George Schnell
Bacher
Lord Flecker
Kansas House Assessment and Taxation Committee
Schnellbacher
Head on Crash Fatal to Driver Near Belton Missouri
A two car head on collision one mile south of Belton on U S 71 killed Joe Reece Jr 43 of Peculiar Missouri. In the other car Clinton family Ralph G Lowe 51 wife Darlene 50 and son David 18 were injured.
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Kansas City
Belton
U.S
Joe Reece Jr
Peculiar
Clinton
Ralph G. Lowe
Darlene
David
Buildup of Troops At Fort Riley
Fort Riley Kansas begins a new troop buildup down to about 6000 men after the 9th Division left for Vietnam in 1966. The first units of the 24th Division arrived from Germany by plane to Forbes Air Base and were escorted to Fort Riley with their families. About 10 000 soldiers and 3000 dependents are planned for rotation. transfer completion is expected in July.
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Fort Riley
Kan
Vietnam
Germany
Forbes Air Base
Topeka
Weekend Visitors and Local Callers List in Urbana Area
A dated Chanute Tribune social notes page records weekend visitors and callers in the Urbana Galesburg Erie and Chanute region. Names include Nordstedt Heilman Bailey Green Bartholomew and others visiting relatives and hosting gatherings across Urbana Parsons Erie and Chanute.
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Senate
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Sen
Charles Percy
R-Ill
North Korea
Uss Pueblo
Mansfield
Percy
Nelson Rockefeller
Kenneth
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Kimball Area
Ed Brown
Stark
Elmer Owen
Ethel
Edward Collins
McCune
Clarence Collins
Wendell
Charlotte
Joe Vincent
Milbern Kelsey
Homer Romine
Joe LaRue
Carl Trembly
Elvin Richwine
Glenda
Cliff Allison
Robert Kusel
Elmer Huntbach
Paul Cook
Carl Olson
Donald Miller
Charles Bohlander
Ronald Olson
Rhonda and
Robine
Texas
California
Bill Ross
Fredonia
N. F. Matney
J. A. Albert
Earl Starliper
John Starliper
Jack
Scout News
Westernaire Supper Club, Inc
Imeter
Home Appliance CO
Phon
E. Main
Neilsen
Lucy
CBS
Andy Griffith
NBC
Gomer Pyle
Red Skelton
Kuhi-Tv
Cablevision
North Lincoln
Chanute, Kansas
Urbana
Joel VanMeter
Chetopa Township
George Nordstedt
Debby
Brenda
Bob
Larry
Terilee Nordstedt
Valley Center
Terrilee
Edla Nordstedt
Nordstedt
George
Brenda Nordstedt
Galesburg
Ernest Gillet
Milo Heilman
Gilletts
Darrell Dunivant
Velma Henderson
Ora Heilman
Robert Patty
Carrollton
Alta Patty
Harold Heilman
Ronnie
Betty
Howard Bailey
W. H Taylor
Edith Hummer
Carl Bowman
Allen Bowman
Cindy
Virginia Kay
Michael
Parsons
Vern Heilman
Peggy
Karen
Linda
George Bartholomew
Peggy Heilman
E. C. Bryan
Gladys Snowden
Frank Bailey
Garland Burdue
Forest Chickadonz
R. L. Christie
Marion Bailey
Scott and
Monty
Orval Smith
Aces
Lynn Ging
Price
Anna Green
Detroit
Mich
Harold Green
H. L
Ralph Heilman
Ace] Price
Nettie Bailey
H. L. Cheney
Wichita
C. L. Cheney
Eureka
The
Chanute Tribune
U. of Mo. “Heritage Singers
First Presbyterian
Sun
Eldon Hall
Mike McDowell
Louisville
New Orleans
Hall
Oklahoma City
Okla
San Diego
Calif
Williems
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