Chanute men form flying club and train on shared Piper Cherokee
Six Chanute men share the thrill of flight as they train in a Piper Cherokee leased from Don Jennings. The American Flyer Ltd. club, run by Bill Armstrong with Russ Park as publicity chair, seeks new members while planning eventual ownership of a plane and pilot licensing progress among members.
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The
American Flyer Ltd. Flying Club
Dean Buman
Don Jennings
Chanute
American Flyer Ltd
Russ Park
Park
Bill Armstrong
Chanute High School
Good food handling habits for safe picnics
Tips to keep picnic foods fresh and safe in hot weather. Observes careful handling when cooking and eating outside away from electricity and running water. Emphasizes choosing safe foods and proper storage practices to prevent food poisoning.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
Chanute Residents Tour Nashville for Fan Fair Week
Ten Chanute residents joined travelers from ten southeast Kansas towns for a five day Nashville tour starting June 8. They toured the Grand Ole Opry Hall of Fame and Opryland U S A and met country stars including a banquet with entertainer Tommy Over street.
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Chanute
Kansas
Nashville
Tenn
Grand Ole Opry
Hall of Fame
Opryland
U.S.A
Tommy Overstreet
Marie Peterson
Geraldine Doyle
Cecil Harrah
LeRoy Chaney
Rena Wilson
Catherine Ellis
Frances Churchill
Alice Hotchkiss
Irma Davidson
Thayer
Freda Light
Yates Center
LaSalle Couple to Celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar LaSalle of 622 S Main Erie will host an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday to mark their 60th wedding anniversary. Relatives and friends are invited. host families include Eldon Yowell Ottawa Eugene Roseberry Kansas City Cecil Barnhart Eric and Harold Clemens Erie. No gifts requested.
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Oscar LaSalle
S. Main
Erie
Eldon Yowell
Ottawa
Eugene Roseberry
Kansas City
Cecil Barnhart
Eric
Harold Clemens
S. Kansas
Bengal Salad at Trader Vic's KC Seafood Restaurant
Woven mats and giant clam shells decorate Trader Vic's in Kansas City where seafood shines. The Bengal Salad pairs crabmeat shrimp and tuna with celery and a curry scented dressing, served on shredded lettuce with tomatoes eggs olives. The Bengal Dressing blends dry milk powder MSG curry powder dry mustard salt warm water and mayonnaise for a creamy binding.
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Dottie Wellington
Trader Vic's
Kansas City
Bengal
Don and Georgia Shively celebrate 30th anniversary
Friends and family gathered Sunday to honor Don and Georgia Shively on the 30th wedding anniversary. The event at 601 E. 10th was hosted by five daughters and families. Following dinner at the Orchid Buffet, a reception was held at the couple's home.
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Don
Georgia Shively
Karen Hempen
Kansas City
Donna McDonald
Topeka
Nancy Phillips
N. Garfield
Mary McKenzie
S. Edith
Susan Shively
Family reunion after 18 years for Civil War veteran kin
More than 100 relatives attended the May 31 J. H. McKinley family reunion at the Erie Country Club. It marked the first gathering in 18 years for descendants of the Civil War veteran, with two of his 10 daughters living and represented by a son. Additional attendees included the Rubles, the Malsons, Hazel Prickett, and the Reinhardts, all listed at various addresses.
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J. H. McKinley
Erie Country Club
Clifford Edwards
Eric
Louise Mahar
Portland
Ore
Wayne Ruble
N. Wilson
Fred Malson
Gail Malson
S. Western
Hazel Prickett
S. Highland
Earl Reinhardt
Record breaker walks with compatible rock in Fink Week
Lana Snyder, 28, of Sarasota, Fla., sets a Guinness World Record by walking 4.5 miles with an eight-pound red brick amid stormy weather in Fink Tex. The event is part of Fink Week, a local celebration honoring people named Fink, with National Fink Day approaching and various quirky contests planned.
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Fink, Tex
UPI
Lana Snyder
Snyder
Sarasota
Fla
Delbert Taylor
John Clift
North
Texas
Pat Albright
Dallas
Thayer Wedding Unites Susan French and Gene Cox
Susan French daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne French Thayer married Gene Cox son of Mr and Mrs Virgil Cox Thayer on June 5 at Thayer Christian Church The couple resides at 426 S Evergreen He is employed at Nu-Wa Industries Inc while the bride works in accounting at Kustom Electronics Inc
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Susan French
Wayne French, Thayer
Gene Cox
Thayer Christian Church
Cox
Virgil Cox, Thayer
Nu-Wa Industries, Inc
Kustom
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Bruce Ward
Jim Allen
Dean Denning
John Orozco
Mrs
Trader Vic’s
Guinness Fame
Temple
Nancy Ridgeway
Fink Symphony
Drisdel
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