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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1957

Page

5

Scouts Swim Meet Set for Chanute Monday Evening

The north district of the Boy Scout Sedan Area Council will hold its annual swimming meet at the municipal pool Monday at 7 p.m. Entrants aged 11 to 14 should arrive by 6:30. Teams from Chanute Iola Humboldt and Toronto will compete with winners advancing to the council meet June 24 at Neodesha. Public viewed admission free. Scouts Ebar Schultz W N Gardner James F Cooper and Walter Crossen will assist.

Boy Scout Sedan Area Council Bill Slane Slane George Palen Chanute Iola Humboldt Toronto Neodesha Ebar Schultz W. N. Gardner James F. Cooper Walter Crossen

Memorial Day visits and family notices from Humboldt area

The column lists visits by Mr and Mrs Joseph R Brooke and family from Hayden Arizona to see Co A Brooke and R L Works. Ross Quincy returns to Springfield Missouri after visiting Humboldt. Mrs A J Hall and children return to Kansas City after Memorial Day stay with Mrs H H Stewart. The Carpenter family vacationed in New York and Washington DC for Memorial Day. Betty Jo enrolled at Emporia State College. Kenneth Sinclair Ducat, a former Humboldt resident, dies in a Los Angeles hospital. funeral will be held Friday at Johnson Funeral Home at 2:30 PM. he is the son of Mrs E P Smith of Humboldt.

Joseph R. Brooke and Jay John Hayden, Ariz Co. A. Brooke R. L. Works Ross Quincy Springfield Harold Williams A. J. Hall Kansas City H. H. Stewart Paul L. Carpenter Betty Jo New York Washington D. C Arlington Cemetery Washington Emporia State College Humboldt Kenneth Sinclair Ducat Los Angeles Johnson Funeral Home Ducat E. P. Smith

Humboldt Churches Close Daily Vacation Bible School Festivities

Several churches in Humboldt held Daily Vacation Bible School programs with closing festivities planned for the end of the week except for the Presbyterian church which opened Monday and will close next week. The Humboldt Methodist church invites all to an open house Thursday evening featuring a pupil work exhibit. About 75 pupils were enrolled and a picnic is planned for Friday.

Presbyterian Church Humboldt Methodist Church

Local churches plan closing programs and picnics

St Peters Lutheran and First Baptist churches announce closing programs this Thursday evening and Friday with picnics and social hours. The First Baptist outlines 73 pupils, 21 teachers, and a class participation program followed by refreshments and handwork exhibits. Assembly of God, Presbyterian Mariners, and Methodist churches plan closing exercises and schedule changes ahead of summer activities.

St. Peter’s Lutheran Church First Baptist Church Gabe Crancleton Fellowship Hall Assembly of God Church

Drake's Burial Legend Tied to Porto Bello Harbor

A claim states Sir Francis Drake lies buried in Porto Bello harbor Panama. The item notes the famous English explorer and adventurer as buried there in a harbor location.

Sir Francis Drake Explorer Porto Bello Panama

Erie Centerville School to Hold Sunday Picnic at Erie Club

Rural Erie area highlights include the Centerville School picnic at the Erie Country Club with covered dishes and a program. Officers Clyde Hodgen and E D Dougherty are listed. wedding guests and local movements are noted among residents.

Centerville Erie Country Club Clyde Hodgen Centerville Township E. D. Dougherty Parsons

Thayer Notes School Enrollment and Local Visits

Thayer Christian church D V B school opened Monday with over 100 enrolled for the two weeks. Richard Gilmer of Kansas City visited his father in Thayer. Luraine Whisman, Hoisington teacher, spends summer at her Thayer home. Eva Pownall left for Cotton Valley Louisiana to visit her daughter. J S Burt hosted dinner with Jim Hannon family at Edna. The Hannons’ guest Bob Burt returned home. The boys have the measles. Mrs Glenn Thornton visited the Lloyd Christmas work site. Mrs Carl Studebaker released from Neosho Memorial Hospital. The Rev and Mrs Wright M Horton of Hartford called in Thayer. Opal Barnard of Chanute visited relatives in Thayer. Mr and Mrs H R Sidener of od

Thayer — Christian Church D.V.B Richard Gilmer Kansas City R. C. Gilmer Luraine Whisman Hoisington Thayer Eva Pownall Cotton Valley Jimmie McGinnis J. S. Burt Jim Hannon Wade Justin Edna Bob Burt Hannons Parsons Brewer Billy Gray Glenn Thornton Carl Shrimplin Lloyd Carl Studebaker Neosho Memorial Hospital Wright M. Horton Hartford Opal Barnard Chanute H. R. Sidener

Local Family Visiting and Notables Across Town

Abilene residents visited family in Wichita while Frances Henderson of Chanute helped with housework. Reynolds of Minnichs hosted guests, and Paola cousins were guests of the Sellers and Black families. Visits to Burt and Price households included Garnetta Price and Belle Price’s noted improvement.

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