Community News Briefs From Buffalo Area
Elizabeth Schubert of Buffalo visits Kansas City with her father Thorsten Schubert and will attend a six week Midwest Music and Art School course at the University of Kansas in Lawrence. Local families host gatherings and church groups meet. James H. Taylor Jr. flies to St Louis for the CWA convention. Ever ready 4 H Club meets Thursday night. notes on weather and fresh produce accompany travel anecdotes and a subscription renewal.
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Elizabeth Schubert
Buffalo
Kansas City
Thorsten Schubert
Lawrence
Kansas University
Midwest Music and Art School
James H. Taylor Jr
Communications Workers of America
St. Louis
CWA
North Valley School
Dale
Dixie Shultz
Baptismal Services For Baptist Churches
Thirteen persons were baptized into the Colfax Baptist church fellowship Sunday evening in a combined service with the First Baptist church. Rev. Norman F. Blosat led as pastor. Candidates included Mrs. Gordon Erickson Roger and Susan Mrs. Chester Uden Nancy and Shirley Joyce Anderson Mary Ilene Costin Paul Dillon Esther Hardin Virginia Madill Constance Thurman and Charles Thurman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colfax Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Norman F. Blosat
Gordon Erickson
Roger
Susan
Chester Uden
Nancy
Shirley
Joyce Anderson
Mary Ilene Costin
Paul Dillon
Esther Hardin
Virginia Madill
Constance Thurman
Charles Thurman
Nylon Stocking Reveals Impressive Thread and Loop Counts
A major knitting mill reports that a single 15 denier 60 gauge nylon stocking contains over a mile and a half of nylon thread, more than three miles per pair, and over two million tiny loops in each stocking weighing about a quarter ounce.
Senate Approves Major Defense Bill With Marine Boost
The Senate cleared a 31.882 billion defense bill by an 80 to 0 vote, sending it to the House. An amendment by Symington blocked a 22,000 man Marine cut, adding 46 million dollars to the Marines while preserving Army Navy and Air Force levels. President Eisenhower had his first major reversal on a military recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Byrd D-Vai
Symington
America
Russia
Senate
House
Marine Corps
Eisenhower
White House
High Prairie Pioneers Club Reports Cooking and Sewing Meetings
The High Prairie Pioneers held cooking and sewing sessions led by Miss Sharon Nelson and Miss Cheryl Campbell. Members practiced breakfast table displays and icebox cookies while aprons and hems were demonstrated. Next gatherings are set for June 27 and July 8 with different leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Prairie Pioneers
Carolyn Wing
Sharon Nelson
Brian
Donnie
Virginia Willie
Miss Nelson
Cheryl Campbell
Marjorie Nelson
Lee Campbell
Shirley
Nina White
Pleasant Valley 4-H Meeting Hawthorn Rockets Green Valley
Pleasant Valley Rockets 4-H club at Green Valley school with 10 members and three leaders. Janice Fair reported on the spring tour and a farm safety tour committee was appointed. J C Reed distributed club record books covers. Programs included singing led by Miss Fail a wheat varieties demo Richard McMillen health safety note Patty Arnold music West ern ballads Pat Fail conservation Safety Around Machinery Kenneth McMillen and John Gordon spoke on 4-H. Mrs Reed received a layette shower. Best Yet 4-H members Jimmy Malson and Gary Naughton reported on spring camp trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Valley Rockets
Green Valley School
Janice Fair
J. C. Reed
Miss Fail
Richard McMillen
Patty Arnold
Pat Fail
Kenneth McMillen
John Gordon
Crochet TV square pattern and craft club notes
A crochet pattern for a 24 inch TV square uses No 30 cotton, with adjustments for sizes. The notice lists price, mailing costs, and order details from The Chanute Tribune House hold Arts Dept. It also mentions a 1955 catalogue and craft designs. Lou Reinhardt reports on a July club meeting with programs, demonstrations, and refreshments for twenty two members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Brooks
Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Kansas Counties Share in Liquor Tax
Kansas counties share in 225,753 dollars from the state liquor law enforcement tax revenue collected during the quarter. County officials receive allocations based on state policy, distributing funds to support enforcement and related activities within local jurisdictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Topeka
State Treasurer reports county grant amounts
State Treasurer Richard T. Fadely announced grant totals for counties ending June 15, with amounts ranging from 387 dollars for Greeley County to 26,361 dollars for Sedgwick County.
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Ter
Richard T. Fadlely
Greeley County
Sedgwick County
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Mich
Roy Robertson
Robertson
Wendell Wilhite
Wilhite
EF Dorado
A. D. Sizemore
Westminster
Presbyterian Church
Joe Wasser
N. Evergreen
Linda Lewis
Alwyn F. Lewis
Independence, Mo
A. E. Hewitt
Henry Lea
N. Steuben
William Allen White
University of Kansas
Flint Hall
Leon Nelson
Daddy
Club News
Pleasant Valley
Cremona School
Jimmy Malson
Gary Naughton
Jimmy
Manhattan
Gary
Neosho County
Rock Springs Ranch
Lou Reinhardt
Anita Weber
Jeanie Brazil
Prac
Tices
Jeannene Meyer
Miss Meyer
Talmage Eagles
Kenneth
Sydney Naughton
Keith Switzer
Berthots
Keenans
Robert N. Allen
South Santa Fe
Packard
Clipper Constellation
Robison Motors
Evergreen
Chanute, Kansas
By Dy Olea
West Main Dress Shop
W. Main
Edo
Tilecrest
Caldwell & Son Furniture
S. Santa Fe
C.F.M
Sears
West Main
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