Ohio blonde beauty crowned Miss USA
Sue Ann Downey of Columbus Ohio won the Miss USA crown in Miami Beach defeating 14 of 47 finalists. She received 5000 dollars in cash and a mink coat plus a personal appearance contract.
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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1965
Page
3
Sue Ann Downey of Columbus Ohio won the Miss USA crown in Miami Beach defeating 14 of 47 finalists. She received 5000 dollars in cash and a mink coat plus a personal appearance contract.
Three dogs a mother and two pups were reported stolen from David Webb R4 between Thursday night and Friday morning. No further suspect information given. police investigating.
Dale B. Ferguson of Kingman was found by police at 1:45 a.m. lying on a car hood on Main Street. He was charged with intoxication and jailed, then released this morning on a $15 bond.
Roy Dannelley of 501 N. Kansas returned home after surgery at Mercy Hospital Fort Scott. Gregg Dunlap son of Mr and Mrs W F Dunlap had chest surgery at KU Medical Center and will stay eight to ten more days. Gregg is a Tribune carrier. Neodesha drug store purchased by Don Porter and family from Ross Porter with Pat Porter joining in. Chanute High School Class of 195? reunion planned at Tioga Hotel July 10 with 146 graduates. several addresses not known.
The city recreation commission unveils four dances at the Launching Pad with music by Robert Orr and his Slippers, plus a four week Tot Lot for ages three to six at Highland Park, and a new baton twirling program for girls. Glen Peak notes 150+ band enrollments, and new choral and handicapped playground activities begin next week.
A Kansas state military committee urged keeping state or federally owned armories with merged Army Reserve and National Guard units. The plan reallocates units to cities, moves personnel to neighboring units where needed, and awaits final Army approval. Cities named include Abilene Topeka Wichita and Kansas City with varied unit totals.
A bridal shower for Charlene Edwards given Tuesday at Miss Sinclair's Route 3 home. Hosts were Terry Sinclair Jo anna Eskridge and Lynda Lassman with assistance from Mrs Frank Sinclair Mrs Escar Eskridge and Mrs Irvin Lassman. Guests listed include Mrs Wesley Goff Mrs Bud Edwards Mrs Larry Harris and many others.
Women of the IC Class of the EUB Church met at Mary Edwards home 217 W. 6th Thursday afternoon with 12 members present. Bes sie Brady conducted the meeting. A class dinner was announced for Sunday in the church annex. Mrs. Lloyd Kimball gave devotions. Blanche Woolery and Mrs. Orval Funk won door prizes. A dessert course was served by the hostess and Mrs. Stella Nelson.
The committee seeks addresses for Tom Ellison Susann Fajardo Garrett Genevieve Godinez and Carol Martindale. Call HE 1 9656 or HE 1 0315 with any information.
A small community theater group met in the Heritage room on Thursday evening to plan summer activities. Director Mrs. Don Tucker assigned one act plays for reading at Tuesday 7:30 meeting. They may travel to Kansas City to see My Fair Lady by bus if 20 or more join. call Recreation Department or Mrs. Tucker for info.
Hospital notes list Friday admissions for Guy Wells and John Daughterty with addresses in Thayer and Humboldt and a Friday birth to Mr and Mrs Marvin Wellcome. Dismissals include Bessie Green and several others. traffic citations report speeding, no license, stop sign disobedience, and DWI with fines. Building permits and police court result noted for Billy Fulcher.
Mrs. Henry Watkins and Eric presented a travelogue with Alaska slides at the Dorcas Class meeting in the First Christian Church fellowship hall. They outlined plans for a Nova Scotia trip this summer, introduced by program chair Mrs. Ralph Garvin. Refreshments for 17 members were served by Mmes. George Hansen Hilliard Blume and Etta Hansen.
Funeral services for Charles A Rathbun were conducted Friday at 2 p.m. in Skinner Memorial Chapel with Dr Fred Shaw officiating. Burial followed in Elmwood cemetery with bearers Dean Geeding Dewey Maghe Lester Welch Leo Booe D L Stewart and Cash Wagoner.
Social calendar lists noon to evening gatherings at local halls churches and clubs. Events include Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen meeting at IOOF hall June 7 at 1 30 p m and Homebuilders class at First Baptist Church with Bob Henry, plus crafts cycling toastmasters and singing groups at various venues and times.
Harmony and Foursquare units met Friday in the Heritage Room of the library with hostesses Mrs. Wayne Berthot and Mrs. Alton Mintz. Mrs. Cecil Arnett presided and Mrs. Glen Hanson led the Standard of Excellence lesson. Harmony Unit plans next meeting with Mrs. Robert Johnson on July 2 in Humboldt.
The Rev E L Redfield of Colfax and Trinity Baptist Churches has resigned and will serve Methodist churches at Thayer and Galesburg. The change was approved at the Coffeyville Conference. He will preach at the new charges June 20.
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