Two Erie Projects Progress in the Area
Two construction efforts are under way in Erie one a Kerr McGee filling station at 4th and Grant and the other a Richard Clark Mfg trailer plant on Broadway near the M K T tracks. The 40 by 80 foot trailer shop, to be branded Erie Model, is built by Neosho Small Parts Co with Clyde Burke as contractor and should be ready soon. Kerr McGee Oil Industries is starting the station in the foundation stage as part of a broader cba of new stations in Kansas and Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ERIE
4Th and Grant
Broadway
Richard & Clark Mfg. Co
Neosho Small Parts Co
Clyde Burke
Kerr-McGee Oil Industries, Inc
Oklahoma City
Kansas
Oklahoma
Social Calendar Highlights March 1963 Reed City area events
Community groups list Sunday March 3 and Tuesday March 5 activities at IOOF Hall Memorial Building Santa Fe and local venues. Included are Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Me morial Building World War I Veterans Auxiliary Rebekah Lodge Shakespeare Club Arts and Crafts Duplicate Bridge and many study clubs with times from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. various hosts and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of Railroad
Monéey
World War I Veterans Auxiliary
Rebekah Lodge
Shakespeare Club
Stanley Rawn
W. Std
Arts and Crafts
Duplicate Bridge Tiege
Round Table Study Club
Heritage
P.m. Barathea Service Guild
EUR
Gem and Mineral Society
Federation Room
Patriarchs Militent
IOOF
Reinbow
Masonic Temple
LA Fo B
Chanute Textile Paint Club
Carpenters Hall
Blanche Gafney
Central
Vilas Homebuilders
HDU
Viles Bethel Church
L. B. Erickson
N. Grant
Victory Hdu
F. A. Prosser
Athenaeum
C. C. Taylor
Santa Fe
Modern Study Club
Robert Fisher
W. 7Th
Twentieth Century Study Club
Mamie Hayes
George Alien
F. J. Wagner
Guidance Program For AAUW Meeting
AAUW met Thursday evening in the Maple Leaf dining room for a dinner and business meeting. Ed Lyon of Neodesha spoke on guidance with emphasis on orientation, creativity, and testing. A student monologue titled Advice to the Bride was presented by Christy Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AAUW
Maple Leaf
D. L. Geeding
Ed Lyon
Neodesha
Hazel Meeker
Eric
Christy Camp
Sue Stevens
Lena Lloyd
Fairfield School
Lyon
Miss Camp
Mrs Brotton Presides For Determinettes Meeting
Mrs Dave Brotton presided at a TOPS Determinettes meeting Friday afternoon. Roll call cited the silliest foods eaten this week. Mrs Bert Beck Sr wore the crown for most weight lost. National TOPS State Recognition is set for Wichita on March 23. The next meeting is March 18 at 1 30 p.m. Mrs Earl Brotton of Salina attended as guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Brotton
Bert Beck, Sr
TOPS
Wichita
Earl Brotton
Salina
Sink stolen from 1962 Ford amid downtown parking woes
Police reported a spare tire theft from a 1962 Ford parked overnight in Lawrence Harthorne area. A stainless steel lab sink was also found missing from a Warwick Wax plant lab a year later. an employee Ray Spencer was questioned but no drill was located. Minor car damage reported at Main and Evergreen. Cases of pop stolen from a porch were noted. Judith Clough and Ronald Dringenberg named to Pittsburg State Scholastic Honor Society. Delatorre completed recruit training at Naval Training Center San Diego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warwick
Ray Spencer
Eric R
Ray Claus
Savonburg
Main
Evergreen
Mike Benny
N. Western
Memorial Building
Floyd Sallee
S. Wilson
Judith M. Clough
Buffalo
Ronald D. Dringenberg
Galesburg
Scholastic Honor Society
Pittsburg State
Pittsburg
Roman G. Delatorre
Pablo L. Delatorre
S. Steuben
Naval Training Center
San Diego
Naval Service
Mrs. Bolze Hosts Dorcas Class Meeting
The Dorcas Class of the Christian Church met at Mrs. Emmet Bolze’s home 107 S Tennessee Friday evening with 31 members and two guests. Prayers opened by Mrs A B Olson and Mrs A B Brown led the session. Lessons centered on Spring Cleaning and a devotional on We Prayed by Eddie Rickenbacker. A miscellaneous auction conducted by Mrs Nell Stevens benefited missionaries Melvin Richey in the Congo. Co hosts were Mrs Ralph Garvin and Mrs Ed Wolfe. next gathering with Mrs Charles Arnett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas
The
Christian Church
Emmet Bolze
S. Tennessee
A. B. Olson
A. B. Brown
George Defebaugh
Eddie Rickenbacker
S. A. Barnes
Nell Stevens
Melvin Richey
Congo
LaMoine Waldron
L. D. Barnett
Ralph Garvin
Ed Wolfe
Charles Arnett
Reading Club Tour At Koch Brothers Furniture
Thayer Friday Reading Club met at Koch Brothers Furniture Store. Dale Fairchild presented on furniture styles grouping and color planning. Attendees toured the showroom afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thayer
Koch Brothers
Dale Fairchild
Mothers Meet At Whitworth Home In City Club
Today's Mothers Club met at Mrs. Giles Whitworth's home at 1525 S. Plummer. Mrs. Alfred Krone led the business meeting and a Heart Fund donation was made. Mrs. Richard Hixon reviewed Feel Like a Million. Eighteen members and two guests attended with refreshments served. Next meeting planned at Mrs. Lewis Webb's home with Mrs. C N McQuin assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers Club
Giles Whitworth
S. Plummer
C. S. Newton
Alfred Krone
Heart Fund
Richard Hixon
Fort Scott
R. O. Blank
Hixon
Lewis Webb
W. Main
C. N. McQuin
Mrs Brown Hosts Merry Mothers Club Meeting
Mrs Jack Brown hosted ten Merry Mothers Club members at 307 N Forest. A Heart Fund donation was given. A March 16 husband and wife party was planned. Refreshments served by Mrs Ralph Heaton and Mrs Fred Brown. Door prize won by Mrs Walters. Next meeting March 14 at 814 S Wilson with Koch Furniture Store tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Brown
N. Forest
Merry Mothers Club
Heart Fund
Glen Halbe
W. 6Th
Bill Walters
Margaret Green Devereux
Ralph Heaton
Fred Brown
Walters
S. Wilson
Koch Furniture Store
Past Officers Meet at Golden Shrine Women’s Club
The Past Officers Club of Golden Shrine met at Mrs. S. D. Propst home at 15 S. Allen for a covered dish dinner. A business meeting followed with Mrs. Propst presiding. After the meeting, attendees played games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Shrine
S. D. Propst
S. Allen
Deaths and Funerals in Chanute and Humboldt
Mrs. C William Brennan 67 of Chanute died at home after two years of ill health. She owned Main Street Beauty Shop and was married to C W Brennan, Chanute fire chief. Survived by husband two sons and two grandchildren. Funeral Monday 2 pm at Johnson Mortuary with Rev. Fred Shaw officiating. Burial Memorial Park cemetery. Also funeral for Albert DeMeritt held at Humboldt Presbyterian church with burial in Mount Hope cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Harris
Air Force
Guam
Linda
Deanna
Debra
Harris
Ava Ferguson
John Harris
Lillie Hewitt
Hoagland
Wayne Wright
Denver
Andy Ashcraft
Pearl Redmond
Independence
St. Ambrose Catholic Church
William Ryan
Martin McFarland
Thayer
Bob Donaldson
Chanute
Carl Harrison
Harrison
Donaldson
Labette County Medical Center
Olen Trent
Frank Henderson
Elk City
E. J. Reynolds
Parsons
Lester Shepard
Medical Center
C. William Brennan
Helen Vivian Brennan
S. Highland
C. W. Brennan
Colony
Main Street
Fort Scott
CBS
Moran
VFW
American Legion Auxiliary
Jack Brennan
William Brennan
Sedgwick
Johnson Mortuary
Fred Shaw
Memorial Park Cemetery
Mrs Smith Hostess To Harmony Unit
Mrs Boyd Smith hosted the Harmony unit meeting from March 11 to 14 amid a New York blizzard that caused 400 deaths. Members served refreshments and contributed to the March of Dimes and Heart Fund while planning cancer dressings as a community project. The group received a 1962 gold seal for excellence and set a spring tea for April 3 at Stark High School. The next meeting is April 5 with Mrs Minnie Alford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Smith
R. 3
Ess
Harmony
New York
HDU
Ben F. Brown
Boston
Calif
Minnie Alford
March of Dimes and Heart Fund
Stark High School
W. W. Trammel
Wilson NFO Board Meets in FREDONIA
District National Farmers Organization meeting at REA building in Fredonia with Bob Nelson presiding. John Boran reported on legislation while Frank Geer and Al Heady discussed NFC grain and soybean merchandising. Zone 4 meat bargaining boards met in Parsons. quarterly district meetings planned and supper promotions discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredonia
National Farmers Organization Board
REA
Bob Nelson
Lafontaine
NFO Fifth Congressional District
John Boran
Lebo
NFO
Frank Geer
Altoona
al Heady
Erie
Bill Fail
Barston
Jack Kountz
McCune
Parsons
Nelson
St Coung Meat Bargaining Boards
Dr Joseph Rock’s Pioneering Yangtze Mekong Gorge Art
Explorer Dr Joseph F Rock first photographed mapped and sketched remote upper Yangtze Mekong and Salween gorges, revealing uncharted landscapes and guiding subsequent expeditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph F. Rock
Yangtze
Mekong
Salween
Social gathering notes honor Randall at Chanute event
Mrs. Robert Wells served as assistant hostess for a community gathering in Chanute. Games were played and prizes awarded to Randall. Refreshments were provided to Mrs. Paul Stinson Moran Mrs. Lester Marts Mrs. Kenneth Clark Mrs. Wayne Jackson and Mrs. Marts Randall and Steven, all of Chanute.
Baby Shower Honors Randall Joe Marts
A baby shower in honor of Randall Joe Marts, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Marts, was held Friday evening in the home of Mrs. Don Booe. The event took place at 317 S. (address continued in the text).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall Joe Marts
Roy Marts
W. Elm
Don Booe
Humboldt Area Socials and Movements Include Move to Pennsylvania
Richard Googins plans to move his family to Pennsylvania after visiting Humboldt and Manchester Oklahoma. Social gatherings mark the week with bridge prizes and going away gifts for Mrs. Googins, while city officials and residents report on events and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
Richard Googins
Pennsylvania
H. D. Dorris
Servation Corps
Manchester
Okla
Googins
Leonard Oneth
Oneth
Ber
Ward Tinkler
Nancy
Mines
Ronald Swinger
Cavyl Smith
Wayne
Hall
Wayne Jr
Frank Hemphill
Ricky
Richard Pilcher
Fred Johnson
Leonard Ford
Alan
Don Price
Donna
Mrs. Tinkler
Neodesha Wins Tri-Valley Title in Close Win Over Fredonia
Neodesha Blue Streaks claim the Tri-Valley League crown defeating Fredonia Yellow Jackets 53 47 in a makeup game. O'Dell led Fredonia with 15 points while Sutherland had 18 for Neodesha as the streaks finish 13 1 in league play. Humboldt finishes second at 12 2 after overtime losses to Fredonia and Neodesha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neodesha
Fredonia Yellow Jackets
Fredonia
Humboldt
O'Dell
Jackets
Sutherland
Hospital Admissions and dismissals list for Friday
Daily Transcript reports admissions including Timothy Petty 3012 E 2nd medical Jan ice Alexander 115 N Steuben medical Mrs Orval Kepley 810 S Malcolm surgery Elizabeth Hardman 1116 N Garfield medical Langford VanVickle 409 S Steuben medical Ray Russell 1120 N Washington medical. Dismissals include Hattie Ep person 318 N Lincoln James Gibbs Humboldt Mrs Glen Power Thayer Dr Joseph Dixon 403 N Central William Nutt 101 S Ashby Mrs Ted Ludlum 1806 S Santa Fe John Wade Humboldt Pearl LaRue Bryant Rest Home Mrs Kenneth Pierce 115 N Highland. Admission today Mrs Ivan Sny der 102 E Chestnut surgery. Fire Runs Friday 5 25 p.m 19 N Forest carbon monoxide check Test negative. Friday 7 50 p.m 803 N Steuben trash.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
Timothy Petty
E. 2Nd
Janice Alexander
N. Steuben
Orval Kepley
S. Malcolm
Elizabeth Hardman
N. Garfield
Langford VanVickle
S. Steuben
Ray Russell
N. Washington
Hattie Epperson
N. Lincoln
James Gibbs
Humboldt
Glen Power
Thayer
Joseph Dixon
N. Central
William Nutt
S. Ashby
Ted Ludlum
S. Santa Fe
John Wade
Pearl LaRue
Bryant Rest Home
Kenneth Pierce
N. Highland
Ivan Snyder
E. Chestnut
Surgery
Final Settlement Petition in MeElhinny Estate
In Neosho County Kansas probate court Lorna Jean Morris administratrix seeks final settlement of J G McElhinny deceased seeks approval of accounts fees and expenses and determination of heirs and distribution of remaining real and personal property. Responses due by March 27 1963 at 10 AM in Erie. Attorney Robert Pennington Chanute Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute Tribune
Neosho County
Kansas
J. G. Meelhinny
State OF Kansas
Lorna Jean Morris
J. G. McElhinny
Also Mentioned on This Page
Claude Cleaver
Legion Hall
Coffeyville
Legion
State Farm
John
Barney
State Farm Fire and Casualty Compant
Dial Tribune
Mrs. Brotton
Deaie Nes
Koch Bros. Furniture
Ed Nordt
Southeast
Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital
James Brown
Nordt
Illinois
Robert Foster
Lawrence Hawthorne
Des
Moines
Iowa
Mrs. Bolze
Whitworth
Mrs. Brown
Individual Mausoleum Co
Grand, Parsens, Kas
Demeritt
Albert DeMeritt
Presbyterian Church, Humboldt
Robert E. Osborne
Robert A. Finney
David S. Woods
George Garvie
William H. Cannion
Joe Potts
Malcolm Higgins
Mount Hope Cemetery
Mrs. Smith
Associated Press
Ingrid
Denmark
Copenhagen
Hendrik F. Verwoerd
Cape Town
South Africa
Han Jai-Woo
Seoul
South Korea
University Medical College
Marcos Perez Jimenez
Venezuela
Miami, Fla
U.S. 5Th Circuit Court of Appeals
New Orleans
Perez Jimenez
Miami Beach
Ten
Wilson Nfo Board
Don Brown
Conway
Bible Baptist Church
3Rd & Wilson
J. D. Grooms
Ethan Allen
Koch Bros
W. Maia
E. J. Nerd
Bridgettes
Bernard Tinkler
Dianne Rinker
John J. Weilert
Tinkler
Nord
Elmer Harwood
Young Matrons Bridge Club
Rudy Mickindorf
Dale Collison
Harwood
H. A. Harwood
Antlers
Witchita
C. L. Swinger
Attica
Francis Barnett
Clair Barnett
J. R. Redding
J. M. Redding
J. M.redding
Leroy Wright
Kansas University
Lawrence
Robert Gordon
Great Lakes Pipeline Company
Kansas City
Fairfax Great
Cetedheue
Shdomies
Daily Transcript
Robert Pennington
West Main Street
iChanute
Bob Poole
Chanute Auditorium
Plainsmen
Baton Rouge
Florida Boys
Pensacola
Fla
Floyd Ll. Johnson
Fred L. Johnson
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