Swim Courses and Community News at Yates Center
The article notes 16 enrolled in the two week swimming class at Yates Center Pool with beginners and others to start next week and about 75 expected. It lists instructors Mrs Steve Ferree Delana Adams Linda Seabeak and Mark Hack as director. It also covers local visits dinners and baseball and softball results with Yates Center teams and a Fourth of July picnic at the Chambers home noting 82 attendees and rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Fredericks
Avis
Snyder
Texas
L. C. Chambers
Richard Fredericks
Chambers Farm
Yates Center Pool
Steve Ferree
Delana Adams
Linda Seabeak
Mark Hack
Woods-Perkins
Piqua
Chambers
Fredonia
Yates Center
T. Peterson
R. Blair
R. Lauber
Woodson County
Denise
Diana Dewitt
Independence
Paine Carlson
Bill Dewitt
Lloyd Easley
Rena Crumline
Robert Fink
Steven
Doug
Prairie Village
Oley Apt
Tom Miller
Sammy
Jane
Gridley
Ronald D. Hempen
Trisha Lynn
Recreation Calendar Highlights Busy Chanute Area Week
Tonight features adult archery at Santa Fe Park and dance at Central Park Building. Baseball and softball leagues play across Chanute, including GI Forum versus St. Paul at 7 30 and Nazarene clashes at 9 00. Sunday includes nute versus Springfield in Joplin at 1 30 and semi pro action at Chanute at 2 4. Monday lists crafts at Central Park Building and multiple pool and gym activities across town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe Park
Central Park Building
American Legion
Chanute
Springfield
Highland Park
Chanute GI Forum
St. Paul
Chanute Nazarene
Erie Nazarene
Joplin
Moscow-Hooker
Wichita State
Central Park
Royster
Hutton
Central
Humboldt
Fowler Transport
Oson Supermarket
Methodist
Ristian
Knights of Columbus
Baptist
Lola
Chanute Elks All. Stars
Yates Center
Return of 33 year old back to high school
Eloise McMaster of Yates City Illinois rejoined Yates City High School as a junior last fall after 16 years away. She says there was no specific reason beyond a desire for more formal education. Her daughter Georgia is 15 and a son Fred 8 attends local schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yates City
Ill
Eloise McMaster
Georgia
Fred
Golden wedding observance at Grady center near Chanute
A large turnout attended a golden wedding honoring Mr. and Mrs. Harry S. Hunt at the Grady community center eight miles east of Chanute. Daughters hosted with four granddaughters serving cake and punch. about 155 relatives and friends visited. Out of town guests listed include Vogts, Oehlerts, Hunt, and many others from Kansas and beyond. The Hunts later attended a cookout at daughter Arthur Oehlert’s home. Local notes include visits by relatives, weekend guests, and church activities at Erie Rest Home and the Federated church WSCS meeting with plans and lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yates Center
Clifford Williams
Maria
Santa Maria
Calif
Woodson County
Clara Williams
Wesley
Ted Bradman
Lester Harding
C. J. Steele
Kenneth Steele
Loyd Mulsow
Pico Rivera
Charles Mulsow
Neva
Bill Steiner
James Boyd
Richard Mulsow
City Park
Mentzer
John VanValkenburg
Los Angeles
VanValkenburgs
New York
Ben Hollingsworth
Donna Hollingsworth
Wichita
John Hollingsworth
Augusta
Roy Hollingsworth
Kansas City
Bill Bithel
Little Rock
Ark
Hazel Herold
Don Franke
Atlanta
Gordon Cooper
Citizens For
Erie
Grady Community Center
Chanute
Harry S. Hunt
Arthur Oehlert
Kenneth Young
Judy Vogts
Leland Yarnell
Arnold Oehlert
Bob Oehlert
James Oehlert
Alvin Vogts
Robert Oehlert
Olpe
Elmer Oehlert
Emma Oehlert
Winfield
Ira Butler
Burlington
Fred Hunt
Garnett
Dallas Hunt
Arkansas City
Glen Albertson
Jim Oehlert
Walter Moan
Chicago
Agnes Little
Sam Privitt
Rodney Chambers
Charleton Farmer
Julia Neff
Tom Morarity
Tom Gerken
Warren Vogts
Neil Oehlert
Holiday Visitors in Buffalo
A Buffalo picnic supper on July 3 honored the 57th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Drake at Buffalo Lake. Numerous relatives and friends from Wyoming Oklahoma Missouri and Nebraska attended and extended greetings. Local residents and visitors from nearby towns joined generations of the Drake family and others in celebrating the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Buffalo Lake
Tom Drake
Pat Fitzmorris
Judy
Nancy
Joe Fitzmorris
Cliff
Yukon
Okla
Gene Drake
Kenneth Grove
Cindy Craggs
Flossie Hemstock
Wichita
Pat Dean Fitzmorris
Tulsa
Chet Brannaman
Rick
Nebraska City
Neb
Fannie Fitzmorris
Coyville
James K. Read
Jimmie
Debby
Chanute
Tom Read
Max Decker
Karen
Pearl Decker
Judy Henkle
Also Mentioned on This Page
Junor
Yates Center High School
Veterans Hall
Lawrence
American Legion and Auxiliary
Anita Rhea
Jana Shaw
Mike Chatterton
Larry Jaynes
Toronto
L. Chambers
Horst
LeRoy
Peoples Theatre
Gary Clarke
Chris Noel
Jay
Beau Brummels
Dick and
Dee Dee
San Bay
Technicolor
Dime Savings
First National Bank
Topeka
Emporia
Eddie Butler
Lafayette
Sherman Hunt
Mountain Home
Jody Chambers
Gas City
Leland Clapson
Tarkie, Mo
Ralph Crapson
Crapsons
Stanley Lundine
Christian, Chanute
Edith Wilson
Richmond, Calif
Mickey Casady
Linda Campbell
Don Rogers
Barbara Arthur
Debbie Beeney
Guy Geoffrey
Debbie
Kenneth Beeney
Floyd Meadows
Mrs
Ed Vaupel
Dallas
Lawrence Shaffer
Lena Wierich
Galesburg
Nora Weatherford
Ed Michael
Ray George
Federated Church Wscs
E. C. Bryan
Virgil Moody
Janie Wilcox
Margaret Waugh
Wallace Moffatt
Mrs. Kermit Pyatt and
Springfield, Mo
Earl Young
Mr. Young
Cleo Rutherford
Dorothy Steele
Shawnee Mission
Calvin Clinesmith
Rex Collins
Bobby
Susan
Long Beach
Hattie Collins
Carl Collins
Willard Collins
Kathy
Susan Collins
Clinesmiths
Kathy Collins
Clinesmith Home
Sid Blakely
Washington
Charles Follmer
Blakely
Dollie Welsh
Burris Milliron
Barbara
Parsons
Orville Milliron
Eureka
Francis Campbell
Methodist Church
Camp Cedar Bluffs
Peggy Wescott
Susan Stanfield
Sherri VanHoozer
Dick Payne
Jackie Paramore
Bethel
Judy Clough
Charles Anderson
Jo Anne
Michael
Loren
Laas
Southwestern Bell
Mom
David L. McCune
Chanute Ins. Board
Chanute Community Theatre
Samuel French Publisher
Chanute Recreation Commission
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