Hopes for Kind Mother-in-Law Is Universal
Betty Williams profiles Mrs. Harold Bergman in Kansas City as she describes life in Calcutta and Bangkok, noting arranged households in India, English as a scarce skill, and illiteracy rates. She details her husband’s U. S. Information Agency work, local schooling issues, and the contrast between cultural advantages and urban hardships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Williams
India
Harold Bergman
N. Highland
Africa
New Delhi
Calcutta
Bangkok
Thailand
Bergman
Tribune
Marilynn Gore and Courtney Smith Announce Engagement
Mr. and Mrs. Cal Gore of Dove Creek Colorado announce the engagement of their daughter Marilynn to Courtney E. Smith son of Mr. and Mrs Harold Smith of Erie Colorado. Miss Gore is a Dolores County High School graduate who attended Fort Lewis College. Smith attended Chanute Junior College and works for the Dolores County School District. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal Gore
Dove Creek
Colo
Marilynn
Courtney E. Smith
Harold Smith
R. 3
Erie
Miss Gore
Dolores County High School
Fort Lewis College
Smith
Chanute Junior College
Dolores County
Tioga HD Unit Meets At Humboldt Mental Health Center
Tioga HD Unit met at the Humboldt Mental Health Center Tuesday at 9 30. social worker Mrs Lela Myers summarized the center’s work and announced 1200 people served since opening in the three county area. Mrs T N Bradford led the business meeting. 10 members attended refreshments and welcomed new member Mrs Howard Parsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tioga
Humboldt Mental Health Center
Lela Myers
T. N. Bradford
Howard Parsons
Local Briefs Highlight Loss and Medical Aid
Danny Sparks reported losing a black grain billfold at 508 S High land. A Yates Center woman in Chanute last night was taken to the Chanute fire station at 10:30 PM after breathing trouble. resuscitator used and she recovered. Two other children in the family named Terri Sue and Randy were noted. Kenneth L McCoy of 110 N Western pre enrolled at Kansas State University for animal husbandry. Susan C Ranz of 906 S Plummer pre enrolled for fall in arts and sciences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yates Center
Chanute
Kenneth L. McCoy
Western
College of Agriculture
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Susan C. Ranz
S. Plummer
College of Arts and Sciences
Fire crew to Santa Fe Park for late car blaze
A car fire touched a 1959 Pontiac driven by Mrs. Archie Capps of Kansas City at Santa Fe Park around 10:35 p.m. yesterday with little damage reported. The note lists family visits and a June 21 birth in Hays, marking Amy Jo Reinhardt as the first Fathers Day baby, weight seven pounds seven ounces, rewarded with steak from Cow Belles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe Park
Archie Capps
Kansas City
Ralph Reinhardt
R. J. Eric
Amy Jo
Richard Reinhardt
Zurich
Hays
Cow Belles Organization
Social Calendar Brightens July Events Across City
Friday notes a luncheon at Carpenters' Hall at 12:30 p.m. Miriam Circle and Rebekah Lodge meet at OOF hall with rides via HE 11-1992. Senior Citizens join a covered-dish luncheon at Memorial Bldg. TOPS meets Sawyer hall at 1:30 p.m. Bridge at Country Club. First Methodist Class in morning. Dorcas and Any Man's Classes hold a Christian Church picnic at Santa Fe Park north shelterhouse at 6:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Carpenters’ Hall
Miriam Circle
Rebekah Lodge
Memorial
Sawyer Hall
Country Club
First Methodist Church
A.m. Dorcas
Christian Church
North Shelterhouse
Santa Fe Park
Caldwell Chauncey Wedding at Family Home
Mrs Maxine Caldwell and Charles Chauncey announce their marriage Friday at the groom s parents home 711 S Lincoln Fort Scott officiant Rev Jack Mathis The bride is the daughter of Mrs Lucille Lehnen The couple will be at home at 111 N Steuben
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Caldwell
Charles Chauncey
A. B. Chauncey
S. Lincoln
Jack Mathis
Fort Scott
Chauncey
Lucille Lehnen
N. Steuben
LAPM Ladies Auxiliary Holds Joint Charter Draping
The regular meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of Patriarch Militant met at Odd Fellows hall Tuesday evening with Mrs. E. E. Biggs presiding. Canton and Auxiliary No. 8 joined in draping the charter for Frank Barger of Severy. Members attended from Iola Fort Scott and Humboldt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Auxiliary of
Patriarch Militant
Odd Fellows Hall
E. E. Biggs
Canton
Auxiliary No. 8
Frank Barger
Severy
Iola
Fort, Scott and Humboldt
Veterans of WWI Auxiliary Ice Cream Social Held
About 125 members of the Barracks and Auxiliary of Veterans of World War 1 attended an ice cream social in North Park Humboldt Monday evening. Mrs H J Rauhoff presided. District president Mrs George Wilson announced another ice cream social in Moline Thursday. Dining room and kitchen committees were named. Next meeting a covered dish dinner at the Legion Hall Erie on August 3 at 6 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Rauhoff
George Wilson
Moline
John Thielen
George Morehead
Grant Wilson
D. L. Geeding
Rauhoff
Legion Hall
Erie
Mrs Ward Honored At Athenaeum Coffee
Mrs Lawrence Ward of Topeka was guest of honor at a Tuesday morning Athenaeum coffee. Mrs Ward is a former member and led an event that entertained 14 members at 424 S Evergreen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Corn
S. Evergreen
The
Athenaeum
Ralph S. Ward
Topeka
Pittsburg State College AC Transformer Burns Out
In Pittsburg Kansas the campus student center air conditioning transformer overheated and burned Tuesday with the thermometer at 102 degrees. Firemen were summoned but only the transformer was damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Kan
Pittsburg State College
Leadstroms celebrate 25th wedding anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. George L. Leadstrom marked their 25th anniversary with an open house in Savonburg. Guests included Rev. Berti Gustafson, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Erickson, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Leadstrom, and many relatives from Independence, Bronson, Topeka, Kansas City, and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savonburg
George L. Leadstrom
Glen Tompkins
John Weeks
Berti
Gustafson
David Gustafson
Air
Arthur Erickson
Robert Leadstrom
August Erickson
Athleen Dahlstrom
Emma Larson
Marry Lindberg
Joan Larson
Ernest Dahlstrom
Larry Lindberg
Leon Larson
Leonard Leadstrom
Kermit Odenhlstrom
Jack Jordan
Lavenburg
C. W. Erickson
Virgil Manson
Lioyd Worley
Chemute
Gien Tompkins
Independence
Mrs Hanson Hosts Victory Unit Meeting at New Route 2 Home
Mrs Glen Hanson hosted the Victory HD Unit at her Route 2 home with a 13 member and three guest luncheon at 12 30. Mrs Wilbur Thompson led the business session and the year’s project will fund magazine subscriptions for Neosho Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Hanson
Victory HD
Glen Hanson
Laura Bower
A. B. Johnson
Ann Bowes
Wilbur Thompson
Neosho Memorial Hospital
F. A. Prosser
National Home Demonstration Council
Hawaii
Rollie Hydorn
Howard McNeill
Andrew Nelson
Robert Smith
Birthdays Honored At East Side Coffee Gathering
A morning birthday gathering was held at 9 a.m. in the home of Mrs. H. D. Barnett to celebrate Mrs. Lola Kuykendall and Mrs. Lewis Hottenstein. Gifts were exchanged and coffee with doughnuts served. attendees included Mrs. Everett Faulkner, Fannie Whitterberry, Grace Oliver, W. N. Strean, George Defebaugh, and Debbie Hottenstein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Kuykendall
Lewis Hottenstein
H. D. Barnett
S. Evergreen
Mmes
Everett Faulkner
Fannie Whitterberry
Grace Oliver
W. N. Strean
George Defebaugh
Debbie Hottenstein
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lucy Bergman
Maude Erickson
Neosho Manor
Minnesota
McAllister
Gustavus Adolphus College
St. Peter, Minn
Marilynn Gore
Courtney Smith
MH Center
Danny Sparks
S. Highland
Terri Sue
Randy
Earl Young Jr
Stephen
Bruce
Christine
David
Searcy
Ark
Marvin Young
Gary
Sandra
Wichita
Earl Young
Edith
T. F. Ahlers
S. Kansas
Marie J. Ahlers
Washington, D. C
Myron D. Corbin
Waco
Tex
Paul Villepigue
Melba
Idaho
Roy M. McClaran
Bellas Hess
Dial Tribune
Veterans of
North
Mrs. Ward
Dean
Doan
George Leadstroms
Chanute Tribune
Hannah Troy
Bill Johnson Furniture
Flexsteel Regular
Restonie
North Highland
Chanute, Kans
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