Sunflower Girls State participants excel in legal exams
At the University of Kansas Lawrence the MW Kansas American Legion Auxiliary Sunflower Girls State saw 333 girls take legal examinations. Marilyn Mull of 420 N Steuben earned scores above 80 and joined a sworn in ceremony designating them as lawyers in the fictional State of Sunflower. Nancy Nelson served as write in county attorney for Neosho and Mull as House of Representatives candidate for Cimarron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas American Legion Auxiliary
Sunflower
University of Kansas, Lawrence
Marilyn Mull
N. Steuben
Miss Mull
House of Representative
Cimarron
Nancy Nelson
W. Main
Neosho County
Nancy Ward
Shawnee Mission High School
Johnson County
Sunflower Girls
American Legion Auxiliary
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Nationalist Party
Janie Dean
What to Get for Dad Skit at September Meeting
A fragment notes a skit titled What to Get for Dad performed by seven children under Mrs Storck with Elaine Debler Elaine Betty and Larry Dennis listed. The next meeting will be followed by coffee and is noted with host names Mrs Theo Baker and Mrs Ma bel Armstrong and 32 attendees in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivah Hole
Family fete honors Cain and Keith kin at Pine Street
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Keith of 316 W. Pine hosted a birthday dinner for T. A. Cain age 82 and Lea Ann Keith age 6 of Tallant Oklahoma. Attendees included Floyd Keith Cindy Lou Jean Marie Frank Keith Jr Tommy L. O. Lovett and Grace Geil with Mrs. Lovett noted as Cain’s daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Keith
W. Pine
T. A. Cain
Lea Ann Keith
Tallant
Okla
Floyd Keith
Cindy Lou
Jean Marie
Frank Keith Jr
Tommy
L. O. Lovett
Grace Geil
Lovett
Cain
Cottage Grove Ladies Aid Plans July Picnic
Cottage Grove Ladies Aid met with Mrs. Henry Storck Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Ralph Debler presided over the session as embroidery was done for the hostess. Refreshments were served to nine members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottage Grove Ladies Aid
Henry Storck
Ralph Debler
Year Round Roses crochet pattern 7354
Simple filet crochet pattern 7354 by Alice Brooks Roses in pineapple border. Protect chair or buffet with a sturdy chair back 14 by 16 inches using No 50 cotton. Beginner friendly project with easy directions and charts for a polished finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Brooks
Dance Capades Presented Here by Lasater School of Dance
A review of Dance Capades of 1955 at Memorial auditorium showcases a ninth Lasater School of Dance revue. Tots to teens perform ballet soft shoe tap acrobatic and can can numbers with colorful costumes. two standout pieces Bongomania and Little Brown Gal are highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Hosack
Lasater School of Dance
Memorial Auditorium
Muffet Truitt
Palmer Forslund
Merv Amberg
Clifton Lasater
Mike Sparks
Janice Prather
Mmes
Don Mallory
Russell Roglers
Ruth Whitworth
Harold Cavins
Week's Sewing Buy for Sun and Fun Patterns 9071
Marian Martin Wonderful styles for summer wear designed to fit larger figures. Includes sports top, skirt, and classic shorts with mix and match fabrics and colors. Pattern 9071 covers women's sizes 36 through 50 with specific yardage for each item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Pattern order for Marian Martin items in New York
Instructions request sending thirty five cents plus five cents for each pattern for first class mailing. Addressed to Marian Martin care of The Chanute Tribune Pattern Dept. at 232 West 18th St New York 11 NY. Print plainly name address with zone size and style number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute Tribune Mousehold Arts Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Marian Martin
Chanute Tribune Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
Squaw Valley Chosen to Host 1960 Winter Games
Squaw Valley California was selected by the International Olympic Committee to stage the 1960 Winter Games. The committee chose the resort over other candidate sites and announced the decision amid event preparations and expectations of a landmark sports festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squaw Valley
Calif
Humboldt Plans Water Works Survey and City Appointments
Mayor Brown announced city appointments and council committees for the year. The council authorized purchase of an electric power mower and planned dead tree removal in parks. A building permit was issued to Orrin Frevele as surveys for water works expansion proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
Orrin Frevele
M. L. Brown
Leroy Wright
L. T. Cannon
Gus Kaufman
Harry Massey
J. W. Braucher
W. P. Feeney
Henry Mueller
Carl Nelson
Charles Norris
C. H. Slater
George Jenner
C. H. Scott
Gail Foster
Harold Hack
Charles Foster
Harvey Heryford
George Coombs
Brown
Paul Magill
Paul Lassman
William Manion
R. W. Blattner
Bruce Foster
Howard Morrison
Williams
Lassman
Magill
Manion
E. V. Jewell
Foster
Morrison, Blattner and
Lassman, Jewell and
Jewel, Magill and
Ordinance
Manion, Foster and
Sanitation leaders named Foster Morrison and Blattner oversee parks
Foster Morrison and Blattner are assigned to sanitation roles overseeing parks and buildings as part of the city management structure. Morrison focuses on maintenance and safety, while Blattner handles facilities planning and upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster, Morrison and Blattner, Parks and Buildings
Erie-Odense Homemakers Hold July Meeting Preview
The ERIE-Osdense HD unit met on Wednesday with Mabel Thornton presiding. Mrs Ward Corbett led the business portion and pattern alteration lesson assisted by Marguerite Grannemann. A China study report was given by Orlie Hiebert. Door prize to J M Gilmore. Nine attended. Next meeting set for July 20 with Mrs Keith Culbertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie — Odense
Mabel Thornton
Ward Corbett
Marguerite Grannemann
Neosho County
China
Orlie Hiebert
J. M. Gilmore
Keith Culbertson
Carlyle Blackwell Silent Screen Star Dies at 71
Miami report states Carlyle Blackwell 71 a star of the silent screen died in a hospital today. He had retired from the film industry and was a prominent figure of early cinema.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlyle Blackwell
Miami, Fla.p
Blackwell
Star of 1912 teamed with Mary Pickford in Such a Little Queen
The screen star rose to fame in 1912 partnering with Mary Pickford. He later earned the nickname Picture-A-Day Blackwell for filming rapid single day productions. The text also notes Mars as a war god and possibly an early agrarian deity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pickford
Blackwell
Mars
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tribune
Keith Osburn
Philadelphia
J. W. Osburn
Osburn
A. F. van Vickle
VanVickle
Naval Service
Jeanne - Marie
Harmony Grange
Rural Grange
Nathan Hole
Hugh A. Rollow
Ray Dennis
Larry Dennis
Leon Spence
LeRoy Hunt
Cig
Theo Baker
Mabel Armstrong
Ladies Aid
Roca
Manley's Transfer CO
Mike Wemmer
Terry Corkery
Yates Center
Paula Cavins
Mary Beth Lassman
Marsha
Pamela Cranz
Iola
Mary Neely
Earlton
Paul Dillon
Petrolia
Bill Hickey
Buffalo
Linda Lasater
Arkansas City
Pamela James
Moran
Bill Long
Benedict
Stephen Ashley
Sally Balch
Betty Ballou
Charlie Ballou
Debby Barker
Mary Beth Banta
Randy Bauer
Linda Butler
Phyllis Brown
Sherry Caldwell
Jo Anne Callahan
Patricia Cariberg
Larrie Cooper
Jimmy Dahlgren
Dorothea Dannenberg
Kath Ann Delp
Tom Dewey
Janet Donaldson
Patricia Drummond
Joan Edington
Sandra Elmore
Jerry Elrod
Dixie Eyestone
Terry Forsiund
Terry French
Earlene Frank
Kathleen Ganson
Cynthia George
Pamela George
June Hargrove
Sam Hedges
Bobby Hosack
Beth Ann Hottenstein
Sue Hunziker
Hugh Irvin
Linda Irwin
Jennifer Jordan
Lois Kern
Junior Kern
Lyle Luman
Lynn Luman
Lee Luman
Sherry Mallory
Betty Ann McGrath
Kathy Moore
Beece Naff
Ann Neyhard
Linda Owens
Jane Phillips
Patty Phillips
Deborah Prather
Judy Prather
Chery Ann Ranabargar
Terry Reese
Joan Rodgers
Linda Soderquist
Danny Sparks
Luanna Sparks
Jill
Singer Sewing Center
Singer Sewing Machine CO
E. Main
Chanute, Ks
Studebaker
West Main
Dad
Goodyear
Kansas
Kansans
Dinty’s Tire Service
North Lincoln
Chanute, Kansas
Packard Corporation
Trabue
Habiger Motors
East Main
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