Cresenz Owens Award Presented for First Library Prize
Brian LaRue of 515 S Highland won the Cresenz Owens book award from Chanute Public Library for a report on Henry Reed's Baby-Sitting Service by Keith Robertson. Judges praised strong reports though some students overran the word limits.
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Library Award
Brian LaRue
Hutton School
Henry Reed
Cresent Owens
Chanute Public Library
LaRue
Stacy Aday
S. Highland
Cresenz Owens Book Award
Chanute Public Libra
Naples
Italy
Henry
United States
Midge Glass
Belinda
Jana Jones
Murray Hill
Sharon McCune
Lincoln
Chuck Good
Marvin Jensen
Kim Russell
Brenda Dorris
Hutton
Tonya Woodard
Danny and the Dinosaur
Syd Hoff
Joanna Welch
Word Inc. scales West rise in religious publishing
In Texas, Word, Inc. surges as a leading religious publisher with $11.5 million annual sales. Founder Jarrell McCracken, a former sportscaster, built the firm from a youth-ministry record to a major book and record producer with 325 titles to date and 40,000 to 125,000 units for top titles.
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Jarrell McCracken
Word
Word, Inc
McCracken
Walnut Serviceman Assigned to Dyess Air Force Base
Airman Wayne T. Weston of Walnut has been assigned to Dyess Air Force Base Texas for duty with a Strategic Air Command unit. He trained at Chanute Air Force Base Illinois in instrument systems equipment and is a 1968 Uniontown High School graduate with an associate degree from Fort Scott Community College in 1970 and a bachelor’s from Kansas State College of Pittsburg in 1972.
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Wayne T. Weston
Thomas H. Weston
Walnut
Dyess Air Force Base
Tex
Strategic Air Command
Chanute Air Force Base, Ill
Air Force
Air Training Command
Uniontown High School
Fort Scott Community College
Kansas State College of
Pittsburg
Lundine
Royster Junior High School
Kayettes
Miss Lundine
Chanute Police and Fire Departments
Chanute High School
Miss Dutro
Roy Dutro
Olson
Super Market
Chanute Area Teens Compete in National Pageant
Three Chanute area teens Becky Jo Beggs Christina Elaine Lundine and Debbie Jo Dutro are contestants at the National Teen Age Pageant in Kansas City July 27 and 28 They have appeared on television and at church concerts with the Wilson Avenue Baptist Church Kings Royal Singers and on KGGF Coffeyville radio Musical Knights program.
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Chanute Area
Kansas City
Becky Jo Beggs
Stark
Christina Elaine Lundine
Debbie Jo Dutro
Wilson Avenue Baptist Church
Kings Royal Singers
Miss Beggs
Miss Lundine
Miss Laindine
Musical Knights
Stat
KGGF
Coffeyville
Miss Dutro
Teen-Ager Insecure About Retarded Brother
Dear Ann Landers, a 15-year-old sister hides her retarded 12 or 13-year-old brother when boyfriends visit. Parents comply to shield normal children, sparking debate on upbringing and social stigma.
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Ann Landers
Ann
Iowa
Avenue E
East
Arlington
Texas
Richmond
Machiavelli
Fry Bacon And Freeze Dear Heloise Advice Column
A reader explains freezing fried bacon in sheets after draining to keep pieces from sticking, then using portions quickly from the freezer. Several letters cover kitchen hacks and humorous notes, including button repair and flexible tools.
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Heloise
Past Matrons View Slides Of Holy Land Event
Past Matrons Club of Sunflower Chapter Eastern Star viewed Holy Land slides at Mrs. Marie Gibson home with 13 members and a guest. Mrs. Bailey opened with a Walt Whitman poem. devotional readings and a Billy Graham article followed. A covered dish dinner is set for June 25 at the Masonic Temple.
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Holy Land
Sunflower
Order of the Eastern Star
The
Marie Gibson
Howard E. Bailey
Something of God
Walt Whitman
Dave Evans
Paul Wells
James Whaley
Masonic Temple
Colfax Baptist Church Honors Former Pastor
Colfax Baptist Church honored the Rev Norman Blosat and his wife of Kingston New York Monday. They shared experiences as exchange pastor in the British Isles and visits with relatives in Sweden. They sang and led the service followed by ice cream and cake for 35 guests.
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Colfax Baptist Church
Norman Blosat
Kingston, N.Y
Colfax Church
Blosat
Kingston
British Isles
Sweden
Classified Ad Deadline and Dial-in Contact
Announcement of same day service for classified ads placed before 9 30 a m on weekdays and before 1 p m Friday for Saturday display. Display style ads must be placed by 2 00 p m the prior day. Contact dial 431 4100.
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Better Business Bureau
Sweden
Methodist Open House Slated for Parsons District Parsonage
United Methodists of the Parsons District will hold an open house at the district parsonage 3020 30th Drive Parsons Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. The home, bought in spring 1971 after boundary changes, serves Chautauqua Cherokee Crawford Elk Labette Montgomery Wilson and parts of Woodson Greenwood counties. Assisting with hosting are Mrs. Donald McReynolds, Rev. Paul Hett, and Jesse Olson.
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United Methodists of
Parsons
Neosho County
30Th Drive
Chautauqua
Cherokee
Crawford
Elk
Labette
Montgomery
Wilson
Woodson
Greenwood
Donald McReynolds
Paul Hett
Council On Ministries
Jesse Olson
Altoona
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University of Kansas
Felt
Cresenz Owens
George W. Cornell
Waco, Tex
West
Midwest
Keith Miller
Miller
Charlie W. Shedd
Dyess
Aiss
Bers
Wilson Avenue
Stark State Bank
Roy Blackwood
Jane Smith
Winds
Northwestern
Yale
Evanston
Marmaton Valley High School
Moran
Marmaton Valley
Future Homemakers of America
Girls’ Glee Club
Louis A. Beggs
Gibson
Frank Davidson
Rena Purviance
Norman Vincent Peale
Billy Graham
Koam-Tv
Hutchinson
Fredonia
Kansas Old Time Fiddlers
Kansas
Bit and Sour Saddle Club
Stanley Lundine
Alta’s
Mrs. Blosat
Myron Cooper
Harry Jackson
Don Horton
Railroad Savings & Loan
Newton, Kansas
Edwin H. Rideau Associated Agencies
W. Main
Methodists
Pans
S. Central
OSM
Aetna Insurance Company of
Hartford
Aetna
Phil Cooper Insurance
N. Rutter
Benajean Diel
Gibson Girl Beauty Salon
Donna Trout
Eileen Gibson
Independence Beauty College
N. Penn
Independence
Kansas Territory
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