Betty Dwinell Feted At Bridal Shower
Betty Jean Dwinell the bride to be of Bob Uden was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Frank Barker on Thursday night at 1501 N Garfield Cake and punch were served The guest list included family and friends such as Mrs Arthur Dwinell Mrs Ira Uden and Mrs Dottie Morris Gifts were sent by several relatives and friends from Humboldt Wichita and nearby towns
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jean Dwinell
Bob Uden
Frank Barker
N. Garfield
Glen Uden
Miss Dwinell
Arthur Dwinell
Ira Uden
Harvey Scott
Norma
Humboldt
Dottie Morris
Ronnie
Carol
Marietta Barker
Mmes
Floyd Shultz
Allen Jack
Mildred McCarty
Viola Miller
Carl Clark
Roy Dannelley
L. C. Byers
Lewis Clark
Delbert Uden
Joe Merriman
Elmer Pilgrim
George Barker
Marvin Repstine
Walter Dwinell
Wichita
Jimmy Morris
Donald Hastings
Nancy Dwinell
Mamie Morris
Connie
Linda Clark
Harold Casper
H. L. Robertson
Walter McLane
Ted Byers
Jim Casper
Earl Smith
Ray Stout
Luncheon for Past Presidents Held at Mrs Newman Home
Mrs J M Newman hosted a 1 pm luncheon for 12 Past Presidents of the Ladies auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. Guest Edna Emerick attended a mirrored crystal globe centerpiece with red and white carnations and green ivy. Attendees spent the afternoon making cancer dressings. next gathering is with Mrs Charles Finney on Aug 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Newman
Ladies Auxiliary
Brotherhood of Railroad
Edna Emerick
Charles Finney
Ladies Aid Meeting at EUB Church in Earlton Ton
The Earlton Ladies Aid of the Barton EUB church met Thursday afternoon with Mrs Julius Hawke and Mrs John Osborn assisting. The group opened with the 23rd Psalm, prayers and Bible verse responses filled the roll call, with devotions by Xenia Osborn on Why Waste Time. Gifts were exchanged among mystery sisters and 25 attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earlton
Barlton Eub
Julius Hawke
John Osborn
James Buckles
Leo Priddie
Xenia Osborn
Mystery Sisters
4-H Club News Highlights From Buffalo and Urbana
Buffalo Boosters in Chanute trip for a swim and picnic. Lorraine and Carol Wollen performed demonstrations for seven members and Mrs Hempen. Urbana Lincoln 4-H girls meet at Urbana Evangelical Brethren church fellowship room with Ruth Ann Christmas presiding. Demonstrations cover eyebrow plucking and setting hair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Boosters 4-H Club
George Wollen
Lorraine
Carol Wollen
W. D. Hempen
Chanute
Lincoln 4-H Club
Evangelical United Brethren Church Fellowship Room
Urbana
Ruth Ann Christmas
Kathlee Triplett
Nancy Sue Heilman
Paul Fickel
Lucille Bailey
Miss Heilman
Bridge Winners at Ladies Day Honor Club Award
Mrs Glenn Shook won the high score prize at Friday Ladies Day bridge at the Country Club. Mrs Carl Kelley took second, Mrs James D Ganson third, and Mrs Frank Burris consolation. Mrs Ganson hosted. Marjorie Cook will host next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Shook
Carl Kelley
James D. Ganson
Frank Burris
Ganson
Marjorie Cook
Scotch Foursomes Winners Named at Country Club
Mrs. G. E. Nelson and Wally Powell tied for first in Scotch Foursomes with a 41 at the Country Club Friday evening. Nine golfers participated in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Nelson
Wally Powell
Couples Entered in Dance Contest Standings
Nancy Nelson and Dr. R. V. Cartwright placed second with 42, Mrs. William M. Gray Jr. and G. E. Nelson tied for third with 42, and Mrs. Porterfield and A. M. Lockyear had the high score. Rex Truitt and Mrs. Truitt chaired the event, played by individual balls, with Gray Jr. slated to chair next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Nelson
R. V. Cartwright
William M. Gray Jr
G. E. Nelson
Porterfield
A. M. Lockyear
Rex Truitt
Gray Jr
Social Calendar July 18 1955 Locale Events
Duplicate Bridge event for Mr and Mrs Bill Peters aged 58 at Lartenon starts 1 30 with details. Les Demoisellés hold outdoor informal initiation at 5 30 p m. Sub Debs Susan Francis in Humboldt neighborhood hosts informal initiation at 7 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duplicate Bridge
Bill Peters
Lartenon
Les Demoisellés
Susan Francis
Humboldt
Mothers Club Hosts Highland Park Children's Party
Devoted Mothers club members entertained their children Friday morning in Highland park with 17 members and 40 children present. Mrs Ralph Walters and children were guests. Cool drinks and cookies were served, and Davy Crockett lollipops were given as favors. Hostesses were Mines Bill Allen Alan Rollow Johnny Erickson and Glenn Shockey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers Club
Highland Park
Ralph Walters
Davy Crockett
Mines
Bill Allen
Alan Rollow
Johnny Erickson
Glenn Shockey
Scout Picnic along Neosho River for Den 3 Pack 9
Cub Scouts from Den 3 Pack 9 enjoyed a Thursday evening picnic at Austinford on the Neosho River. The outing featured a riverbank hike a weiner roast and homemade ice cream with attendees Dennis Baker Ronnie Hargier Larry Jacobs Rusty Niver Dale Steinman Dana Williams and chaperones Mr and Mrs Glen Niver Deardi and Dennis Mr and Mrs Joe Jacobs and Barbara Jacobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den 3
Austinford
Neosho River
Dennis Baker
Ronnie Hargier
Larry Jacobs
Rusty Niver
Dale Steinman
Dana Williams
Glen Niver
Deardi
Dennis
Joe Jacobs
Barbara
Eisenhower Signs Reduced AEC Funds Bill
President Eisenhower signed a trimmed appropriations bill for the Atomic Energy Commission providing 1.380 billion dollars for 1955 56 operating expenses a figure below the request. The act also allocates 27.053 million for TVA 401.173 million for river and harbor works 51.963 million for Mississippi flood control and totals 1.366 billion in new appropriations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Atomic Energy Commission
Congress
AEC
Tennessee Valley Authority
Mississippi River
Road Program Ready For House Action
The House Public Works Committee moved a 12 year, 484 billion road construction plan toward action next week. It was approved 22 to 6 with further revisions planned before final passage. Federal outlays total 385 billions with 13 billions from states and taxes on gasoline diesel fuel and trucks to cover added costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Public Works Committee
House
Wilson to Learn to Act My Age
Secretary of Defense Wilson, 65 next week, says he cannot play golf for relaxation due to broken ribs from a July 4 aquaplane toss in Michigan. He tells reporters he must learn to act his age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quantico
Wilson
Michigan
Nixon Assigned Reporting Task
Vice President Nixon will report to congressional leaders during the Geneva Big Four conference. He plans to visit the State Department each morning to go over confidential matters with officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
Geneva
State Department
Presidential Briefings and Staff Preparations Mentioned
The document notes daily typed summaries prepared for top leaders. It cites President Eisenhower and Secretary of State Dulles, with Undersecretary Herbert Hoover Jr. Nixon and Hoover coordinating ongoing briefings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisenhower
Dulles
Herbert Hoover Jr
Nixon
Hoover
Heat Across Vast Areas With Widespread Thunderstorms
Rain eased the heat in places as a long July heat wave persisted across much of the nation. Thunderstorms drenched the Eastern states with two inches in Selingsgrove and over an inch in Utica and Syracuse while the Pacific Northwest and Southwest saw high temperatures into the 90s and 100s. Blythe California reached 116, and the day’s low dipped to 37 at Fraser Colorado.
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Pennsylvania
New York
Selingsgrove
Utica
N.Y
Syracuse
Pacific Northwest
Rockies
Salt Lake City
Butte Mont
West Coast
Southwest
California
Washington
Blythe
Calif
el Centro
Thermal
Fraser
Colo
Rubber Workers Sign New Labor Contract
The CIO United Rubber Workers Union and U S Rubber Co signed a five year pact effective Aug 1 covering 33000 employees in 19 plants. Pension eligibility drops from 20 to 15 years, minimum pension rises to 180 per year of service up to 30, hospital and medical plans expanded, and life insurance increases to 4500 per policy. Wage talks with the Big Four set for Aug 9. The News notes a proposed missile plant site northeast of Denver near the Rocky Mountain Arsenal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York i
CIO United Rubber Workers Union
U. S. Rubber Co
Morton L. Margolin
Denver
Rocky Mountain Arsenal
Helpful Package Delayed at Jail
A motorist released from El Dorado city jail after a drunken driving conviction received a package from the desk sergeant. Friends had delivered it days earlier and stored it at the desk. A hacksaw was found inside the package prompting surprise among onlookers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Dorado, Kas.p
Denver firms take options on 6000 acres near Rocky Mountain site
The Rocky Mountain News reports two Denver real estate companies have taken options on about 6,000 acres of farm land near Denver. The move suggests a secret plant site under consideration, with the location not formally disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Rocky Mountain News
Comment Ruled Out On Election Ballot
In Providence Rhode Island the election board rejected a special election ballot cast last Tuesday for being unmarked except for a crude insult scrawled across its face The board condemned the spelling as atrocious and invalidated the ballot
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhode Island Election Board
General Promoted In Far East
TOKYO General L. L. Lemnitz today announced the promotion of Elmer J. Rogers Jr. to lieutenant general, making him chief of staff of the Far East Command. Rogers has served in the Far East since 1953, most recently as G3 operations and deputy chief of staff for operations and plans before becoming full chief of staff April 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyop
L. L. Lemnitzer
U. S. Far East
Elmer J. Rogers Jr
Rogers
Far East Command
Tass Note Short On Ike's Departure
In Moscow the Soviet agency Tass reported President Eisenhower's departure for the Big Four summit in a brief dispatch and did not mention his statement of resolve to end mutual distrust. Moscow papers highlighted Premier Nikolai Bulganin's prominence in coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Tass
Eisenhower
Preconference talks eyed feasible settlement paths
In a preconference statement officials suggested that with good will the Big Four leaders could chart feasible settlement options. The Soviet press continued to attack West Germany and the United States over what it called hasty legislation to create the West German army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bitter Lesson Turncoats Declare Their Go Home
Three former U S soldiers William Cowart Dalton Georgia 23 Lewis Griggs Jacksonville Texas 22 and Otho Bell Hillsboro Mississippi 24 said they had learned a bitter lesson and were going home prepared to pay for their mistakes in a joint statement aboard the liner President Cleveland after docking at Yokohama Japan.
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Yokohama
Japan
U. S
Red
China
William Cowart
Dalton
Lewis Griggs
Jacksonville
Tex
Otho Bell
Hillsboro
Miss
Cleveland
New Air Academy Design Aimed to Speed Colorado Build
Washington reports the Air Force plans a revised design next week to cut glass and reduce cost for the Colorado Springs academy project. Secretary Talbott was said to present the plan Monday, though Pentagon officials denied knowledge of a new design. Congress has opposed funding the current plan as a House committee balks while Senate Appropriations weighs the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Air Force
Colorado Springs
Colo
Talbott
Pentagon Air Force
Congressional
House
Senate
Perfection Manifesto Or Atonement In Mysterious Text
A cryptic reel of repeated perfection and misspelled phrases appears as a stylistic puzzle. The fragmented lines repeat with emphasis on perfection and ion, peppered by odd names and garbled words. The piece reads like a stream of biased exclamations, leaving interpretation open.
K State Dean Heads Three Month India Trip for ICA
P E Leasure dean of veterinary medicine at Kansas State College will begin a three month trip to India Sunday as part of a three man team. They will make recommendations to the International Cooperation Administration on how India's agriculture can be improved and Kansas State and four other schools will send staff under ICA contracts to follow the survey team's guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan, Kas.p.e
Leasure
Kansas State College
India
International Cooperation Administration
Kansas State
ICA
Traffic Fatalities in Topeka and Kansas 1955
State Accident Records lists 1 traffic fatality in the last 24 hours and 288 to date in 1955, compared with 286 in the same period of 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas
Woman Driver Involved In City Collision
Barbara Ann LaRue driving a motor car sustained fender and hub cap damage yesterday when her vehicle collided with a car backing from a curb in the business section. Francis M. Butler's car backed from the curb and remained undamaged according to the police report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Ann LaRue
Francis M. Butler
Buller
Memorial Hospital Admittances and Dismissals Report
Friday list shows patients admitted at Memorial Hospital including Grege Walker, Wilson, Mrs Olive Swiler, Mrs Thomas Lewis, George N Dillon with surgical notes. admittances include Earl Beeler and Elizabeth Roberts. dismissals feature Hal Sinclair, Mrs Homer Brinkman, Silas Williams, Randy Osborn, Diana Carter, Jessie Mae Lopeman. birth records announce a son to Mr and Mrs Harry McFarland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grege Walker
Wilson
Olive Swiler
Erie
Thomas Lewis
George N. Dillon
Earl Beeler
Elizabeth Roberts
S. Lincoln
Patricia Brinkman
Edith
Hal Sinclair
Homer Brinkman
Silas A. Williams
Lafayette
Randy Osborn
Thayer
Diana Carter
S Forest
Jessie Mae Lopeman
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Daley of Parsons
Mrs. Patrick J. Daley of Parsons died at Mercy Hospital Parsons at 2 o clock this morning. She formerly resided in Chanute. Further information was not immediately available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick J. Daley
Parsons
Chanute
Mércy Hospital
Samos Island Tremor Knocks Down Homes
A quake near Samos Island southeast of Athens collapsed at least 30 houses with 10 in Karlovassi and 20 in nearby villages, plus 60 more damaged. No immediate deaths reported as Athens seismographs logged the 7:45 a.m. tremor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Greece
Samos Island
Here
Karlovassi
Soviet Delegation Heads to Geneva Parley
Premier Nikolai Bulganin and Communist Party chief Nikita Khrushchev led the Soviet delegation from Moscow to Geneva. The party leaders boarded a silver two engine military plane from the central airfield and exchanged handshakes with Western and Eastern diplomats along the strip without delivering speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Nikolai Bulganin
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Geneva
Molotov Arrives For Conference
Soviet Foreign Minister V. M. Molotov arrived today for the Big Four summit conference aboard a Russian plane. He was greeted by a welcoming committee of Swiss officials and diplomats with Andrei Gromyko accompanying him.
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Betty Dwinell
Bridal
Buffalo Boosters
Children’s Party
Scout News
Huntington College Quartet
United Brethren Church
Mrs. Willet
Lil
Dad
Willis
THE
Associated Press
Sweden
Wickard-Mull Seed Co
Santa Fe
Providence, R. I
Tion
Far East
Ike
Nikolai Bulgan
Air Academy
SION
Perfection
Peop
Tom
Perfe
Ion
Pap
Peate
Peofection
Peorg
Ton
Perfestica
Perf
Floyd L. Johnson
Fred L. Johnson
K-Stater
Daily Transcript
Harry McFarland
Molotov
Joplin
Sun
Kans
Kansas City
WDAF
F.D.I.C
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