Girls State Ends at KU After Busy Hectic Week
Sunflower Girls State at the University of Kansas wrapped up this week with delegates Jean Treloggen and Betty Wilson noting long days from 5 30 a m to 11 30 p m and 2 a m. The event sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary featured elections tours with Gov. George Docking and civil defense talks by W G Panamore.
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Sunflower Girls’ State
University of Kansas
Chanute
Jean Treloggen
Betty Wilson
Girls’ State
American Legion Auxiliary
Miss Wilson
the Supreme Court
Miss Treloggen
Delaware County
Topeka
Kansas
United States
Ann Landers Advice Column Fragments From Chanute Tribune Readers
A Chanute Tribune reader asks about midlife mood changes and suggests volunteering and activity as relief. Ann Landers counsels that 48 is not finished, urges medical input, and endorses light work and exercise.
Chanute Country Club Spring Dance Set for Saturday
Social calendar notes a June 1849 event at Chanute Country Club with annual spring dance headlined by Joe Rovitea at 9 pm. Also mentions preparing a sponge cake with a jelly-roll pan and needing a 10 ounce jar of jelly.
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Chanute Country
Schneider Purdy Married In Erie in Double Ring Ceremony
Beverly Ann Schneider and Gerald Ray Purdy of Erie were married in a double ring ceremony June 7 at the Erie Federated church with Rev. J. M. Torrence officiating. The bride wore a white lace ballerina dress and carried red roses. Attendants included maid of honor Bonnie Schneider and bridesmaid Janie Mitchel. Best man was Don Edwards with groomsman Billie Stanley. Ushers were Bob Nordsted and Lyndell Purdy. The reception followed in the church basement with family and friends in attendance.
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Beverly Ann Schneider
Gerald Ray Purdy
Erie
Erie Federated Church
J. M. Torrence
Kenneth King
Bonnie Schneider
Janie Mitchel
Wanda Barry
Charles Babcock
Don Edwards
Billie Stanley
Bob Nordsted
Lyndell Purdy
Don
Sally Lamb
Richard Wright
Ray Purdy
Janice
Fred Schneider
George Clemans
Bonnie Rush
Dorothy Edmonds
Up and Atom 4-H Club Holds Beginners Sewing Class
The beginners sewing class of the Up and Atom 4-H Club met Thursday evening at Irwin Brune's home 102 North Larson. Roll was taken and notes were shared on progress and next steps.
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Up and Atom 4-H
Irwin Brune
N. Larson
Beautiful basic Marian pattern for Misses sizes range
Simplicity patterned beauty described as a versatile sheath with collar cuffs Empire banding and a floating back version for evening. Pattern 9283 lists Misses sizes 10 through 20 and yardage for size 16. Mail order details request Futy Cent coins and pattern price with plain address.
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Marian Martin
Checute Tribune
Ath St
New York
Four 4 H Club members hold county fair sewing meeting
The High Prairie Pioneer 4 H Club held its first clothing and foods project meeting at Mrs. Ruby Morton home with six members present. Jean Dunlap and Mrs Arthur Evans led a discussion on sewing aprons and skirts. A muffin making demonstration by Mrs Morton followed. Refreshments were served. The next meeting is July 2 at Jean Dunlaps home 508 N Steuben.
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Jean Dunlap
Arthur Evans
N. Steuben
High Prairie Pioneer 4-H Club
Ruby Morton
Morton
Lee Campbell
Baptist Women Meet in Grant Avenue Church Circles
Circles of the Women’s Missionary Society of the Grant Avenue Baptist church met on Wednesday with Ioleta McElhaney as hostess to the Ioleta McElhaney circle. Mrs Bill Boyle presided and opened with prayer by Mrs Harold Neptune. Mrs Tom Griffith gave devotions and the lesson from the Missions Digest was presented by Mrs Paul Puckett. Refreshments were served to 12 members and two children.
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Women’s Missionary Society
Grant Avenue Baptist Church
Joe Thurman
S. Malcolm
Ioleta McElhaney
Bill Boyle
Harold Neptune
Tom Griffith
Missions Digest
Paul Puckett
Anna Apon Circle Meets With Mrs Sherbenau
Ten members of the Anna Apon circle met with Mrs. Buford Sherbenau at 4 N. Allen. The meeting opened with prayer by Mrs. Ralph Toland and included devotions by Mrs. Glen Shockey and a Home Mission Digest lesson on Race by Mrs. Blaine Marks. Present were 10 members five children and a guest Mrs. H. K. Schmitt.
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Anna Aponas
Buford Sherbenau
N. Allen
Ralph Toland
Glen Shockey
Home Mission
Blaine Marks
H. K. Schmitt
Fannie Goodgame Circle Holds Santa Fe Park Meeting
The Fannie Goodgame circle met at the Santa Fe Park Shelter House with Mrs. Paul Whitworth presiding. Frances Cottrell gave the opening prayer and devotions by Mrs. Belt. Mrs. Anderson presented the lesson. Refreshments served to 10 members, six children, and guest Esther Erickson. next meeting planned with Mrs. Max Tharp.
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Fannie Goodgame
Santa Fe Park
Paul Whitworth
Frances Cottrell
E. R Belt
Charles Anderson
Home Mission Digest
Esther Erickson
A. FE. Anderson
Roy Dannelley
Max Tharp
Neighbor Club Meets With Mrs. Fletcher
The Friendly Neighbor club met at Mrs. Manuel Fletcher 510 Central for an all day session with a noon covered dish. Eight members and guests attended. quilting dominated the day. Julia Martin received the penny gift. next meeting is July 16 with Mrs. Wilbert Johnson.
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Manuel Fletcher
Central
Friendly Neighbor Club
Basil Shepard
Oregon
Ervin Martin
Wilbert Johnson
Mildred McCarty
Richard Martin
Judy
Jean
Lynn Martin
Miss Collins
Mabel Thornton
Julia Martin
Willis
Fletcher
Clarence Collins
Plyle McGulley
Declarer Turns Losing Hand Into A Winner
North in a 4 heart contract uses timing and trump power to turn a likely loser into a win. The hand yielded six hearts three diamonds a club and a spade as winners with exact timing and careful discards. High scores posted by Mrs Robert Allen and Mrs Joe Doty 37 and Mr and Mrs Dan Forbes 35.
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North
Duplicate Bridge Club
East
West
Dummy
Robert Allen
Joe Doty
Dan Forbes
Christian Guild Installs Officers
Mrs. Charles Arnett hosted the Christian Women’s Fellowship Guild meeting at 537 N. Highland. Ruth Shannon presided as officer installations were conducted by Mrs. Ted Hurst with roses symbolizing posts. officers installed include Shannon as president, Vinnie Allison as vice president, Arnett as treasurer, and Loren Nelson as secretary. Alma Myers covered for Nelson out of town. Beverly Dimon led devotions and the lesson Christians Witness in the Middle East. Next gathering is an outdoor picnic at Elsie’s home.
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Charles Arnett
N. Highland
Christian Women's Fellowship Guild of the Christian Church
Ruth Shannon
Ted Hurst
Miss Shannon
Vinnie Allison
Arnett
Loren Nelson
Alma Myers
Nelson
Beverly Dimon
Middle East
Elsie
Parish gathering features lesson and devotions
Mrs. Arnett leads the lesson with Mrs. Howard Winans giving devotions. The hostess and hostess family hostesses served dessert and iced tea to 12 members and two guests, Mrs. Lowell Kreider the CWF president and Mrs. B E Barkley mother of the hostess.
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Cunningham
Arnett
Howard Winans
Lowell Kreider
CWF
B. E. Barkley
Mrs Palen Hosts Granddaughter Kathleen Ann Weisert
Mrs George Palen Jr 518 S Evergreen entertained Tuesday afternoon honoring granddaughter Kathleen Ann Weisert three visiting with her mother Mrs William Weisert from Venice California the former Betty Jo Palen Guests included Mrs Raymond Friederich Nisha Ann Mrs Bill Brazil Janet Ann Mrs Earl Moore Ann Marie Nancy Moore and Bill Knapp Refreshments were served Weisert and Kathleen Ann plan to return home Friday evening
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George Palen Jr
S. Evergreen
Kathleen Ann Weisert
William Weisert
Venice
Calif
Weisert
Betty Jo Palen
Raymond Friederich
Nisha Ann
Bill Brazil
Janet Ann
Earl Moore
Ann Marie
Nancy Moore
Bill Knapp
Kathleen Ann
Chanute Wins in SEK Meet
Chanute triumphed in the SEK women's golf meet at Parsons Country Club scoring 9 of 12 possible points. Fifteen Chanute players entered led by Mrs Robert Allen with a 38 for low team, while Mrs William Gray Jr. carded 43 in championship flight. About 101 players competed. next SEK meet is July 7 at Coffeyville Country Club.
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Chanute
Southeast Kansas
Parsons Country Club
Robert Allen
Joan Ashley
Connie Schleicher
William Gray Jr
Lorene Carson
Mmes. E. O. Morris
Raymond Radford
Carl Stevens
Jay Tabor
Dennis Mills
Rex Truitt
Bruce Burris
Keith Dodd
Hazel Rickel
Glen Shook
Humboldt
Kansas
Chffeyville Country Club
Hope Chest Linens Pattern Catalog Ad
Lavish towels bed sets scarves with swan edging and cross stitch accents. Pattern 7121 shows transferring motifs to charts with directions. Catalog offers crochet knitting embroidery quilts and cutout doll clothes as gifts. Send cents for catalog and pattern copies.
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Alice Brooks
Vilas Homebuilders unit meets at Vilas church
A Vilas Homebuilders Demonstration unit meeting was held Tuesday at the Vilas church with Mrs. Harold Olson presiding. The group sang led by Mrs. Otho York. A letter of thanks for hospital cookies was read by Mrs. Harold Olson. Members planned a Kansas tour for October and voted to send a gilt box to Osawatomie State Hospital at Christmas.
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Vilas
Vilas Homebuilders
Harold Olson
Otho York
Southeast Kansas
Roy Lawson
Jess Olson
Joe Adelgren
Milo Myers
Advisory Board
Kansas
Osawatomie State Hospital
Ralph Winterrowd
Dwight Olson
York
Roy Anderson
Oscar Larson
Roy Larson
Wittsell Descendants Gather for Park Reunion
A Wittsell family reunion for descendants of Elsie and Andrew Wittsell was held Sunday at HDU Park. Attendees gathered to reconnect and share family history and photos.
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Wittsell
Elsie
Andrew Wittsell
Hdu Park
Wittsell family gathering noted with elected officers
Miles west of Savonburg a basket dinner was served at noon. Mrs. Ed Wittsell was elected president and Mrs. Don Ellis secretary-treasurer. Attending were numerous Wittsell relatives from Savonburg Erie Humboldt Phoenix Elizabeth City Wichita Smithville and other nearby towns.
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Miles
Savonburg
Ed Wittsell
Don Ellis
Clyde Laver
Homer Cation
Humboldt
M. Wittsell
Erie
Armour Wittsell
Norma
Phoenix
Ariz
Harold Wittsell
Eddie
Marie
Elizabeth City
N. C
Paul Wittsell
Russell
John
Verlin Riley
Philip
Pat
Patsy
Ruthie
Wayne Greenough
Susan
Joni
Donna
Paula
Wichita
J. W. Spurgeon
Charles
Dianne Jeanene
Sharon
Rita
Jamie
Marilynn
Martha
Carolyn
Paul Daniel
Smithville
Junior Golf Event At Chanute Country Club
Thirty two youths took part in junior golf at the Chanute Country club Wednesday morning. Doug and other organizers oversaw the event guiding young players through basic swing and putting drills.
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Chanute Country Club
Doug
Golf tournament results across classes
In advanced play Ricketts won low or even holes with 18. In intermediates Steve Ashley won low on odd holes with 15 and Ter ral Adams won high on the eighth hole with 11. In beginners Mike Cook won high score with 34 and Steve Fussman won low putts with five.
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Ricketts
Steve Ashley
Terral Adams
Mike Cook
Steve Fussman
Thimble Club Hosts Mrs Taylor Dinner Honors Birthdays
The Friendly Thimble club met at 722 Grant for a covered dish dinner honoring four members' birthdays. President Don Harris led the meeting with devotions by Mrs. Tripp. Officers were elected and nine attendees plus two guests joined. The next gathering is scheduled for July 8 with Mrs. Mildred McCarty.
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J. B. Taylor
Grant
Friendly Thimble Club
Don Harris
Charles Tripp
Tripp
Taylor
Charles McKellips
Harris
Ole Ball
Ed Braschler
Charlies Sherman
la Junta
Colo
Joe Wehlage
Mildred McCarty
N. Grant
Friendly Club Plans July Picnic at Santa Fe Park
The Friendly club met hosted by Mrs. HW L Anderson at 1314 Edith. Mrs. Herbert Reep presided and led The Lord's Prayer. Plans were made for a family picnic on July 16 in Santa Fe park. A dessert was served to eight members and guest Orane Lea Patterson.
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HW. L. Anderson
Edith
Friendly Club
Herbert Reep
Santa Fe Park
Orane Lea Patterson
Picnic At Spencer Home Hosted By Fidelity Class
The Fidelity class of Grant Avenue Baptist met Thursday at the rural home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Spencer for a picnic. Neil Kepley led devotions. Mrs. Spencer led games. Thirteen members and twenty six children and guests attended, including Mrs. Bob Powers of Pryor Oklahoma and Rev. and Mrs. E. M. Pearson with Mr. and Mrs. Warner Tiegreen and Mrs. Alan Krone.
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Fidelity
Grant Avenue Baptist
Ray Spencer
James Cottre
Neil Kepley
Spencer
Bob Powers
Pryor, Okla
E. M. Pearson
Warner Tiegreen
Alan Krone
Homebuilders Club Meets at Santa Fe Park
Mrs Elmer Nicholas presided Thursday afternoon at the Homebuilders Club gathering in the north shelter house at Santa Fe Park. Nine members and 16 children attended. Mrs Everett Carter will host the next meeting on July 22. Iced tea and cookies were served.
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Elmer Nicholas
Homebuilders Club
North Shelter House
Santa Fe Park
Everett Carter
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George Docking
Ann
Ann Landers
Robert Browning
Petruchio
Ano Landers
Chanute Tribune
Krone
Lincoln
Ured
Senta Fe
Church OF Your Choice
I San Aieee
Federal Deposit Insurance
Schneider-Purdy
High Prairie Pioneer
Baptist Circles
Neighbor Club
Mrs. Fletcher
Declarer
Lef Judy
Fom
Christian Guild
George Palen
CPNTS
Rouse
Aria Deptro
Roe
Chelsea Station
Allen Monument Company
Thimble Club
Woodruff Truck Sales, Inc
Paria
Ceaance
Neosho, Allen and
Wilson Counties
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