Wolcott and Brookhart Plan June Wedding
Mrs. John Wolcott of Moorestown New Jersey announces the engagement of their daughter Judith to Jack Helmick Brookhart son of Mr and Mrs Carter Brookhart of Lawrence Kansas and grandson of the late Parks Helmick of Chanute. Judith is a senior at the College of Wooster. Brookhart is a senior at the University of Kansas and a Delta Tau Delta member. The couple completed their junior year at the University of Madrid in Spain and will marry on June 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Wolcott
Jack Brookhart
John Wolcott
Moorestown
N. J
Judith
Jack Helmick Brookhart
Carter Brookhart
Lawrence
Parks Helmick
Chanute
Miss Wolcott
College of Wooster
Wooster
Ohio
Brookhart
Chanute High School
University of Kansas
Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
University of Madrid
Spain
WMA Elects New Officers After March Meeting
The Woman's Missionary Association of the United Brethren Church met at Mrs. John Horton’s home on North Grant. Election of officers was led by Mrs. Arthur Garrison with eight members and two visitors present. Officers elected included Mrs. Garrison president and Mrs. Ira Grogan vice president, plus roles for secretary treasurer literature temperance counselor collector song leader and cards. The gathering featured a youth skit, devotions, door prize won by Mrs. Bailey, and refreshments served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Association of the United Brethren Church
John Horton
N. Grant
Gladys Parks
C. E. Rains
Olive Cole
Horton
Parks
Arthur Garrison
Garrison
Ira Grogan
Elmer Gibson
R. E. Turner
Effie Simon
Rains
Larry Bailey
Pat Jones
W. H. Holman
Bailey
Paul Brooks
Five Puppies Arrive at Edwards Home in Green Upstairs Bathroom
Betty reports the Edwards family celebrates five new puppies born at 515 N Evergreen. The mother dog resisted until contact was allowed, and the brood’s eyes remain closed. Ecumenism noted at World Day of Prayer with St Patrick’s and Presbyterian Church attendees. A student’s tests reveal he is abnormally normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Brotherhood Rail Union Meets at 100F Hall
Social calendar item notes Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen meeting at 100F hall at 1:30 p.m. on Sunday with event details readable in community listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mar
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Missionaries to Speak at Wesleyan Methodist Church
The Rev and Mrs Arthur Calhoon will speak Sunday at 7 30 p m at the Wesleyan Methodist church at 12th and Evergreen. They will describe Haitian customs people and discuss Wesleyan church progress in Haiti Calhoon has been field superintendent and his wife a nurse. They previously served in India.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Calhoon
Republic of Haiti
Wesleyan Methodist Church
12Th
Evergreen
Wesleyan Church
Haiti
Calhoon
India
Ash Tray Etiquette and Social Tensions in Letters
Readers seek guidance on teen smoking behavior at a date, in law shows, and social fitting in. The column advises keeping ash trays, accepts smoking at host homes, and urges reading over TV viewing, while offering empathy to a suburban woman feeling excluded and urging professional help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Remember the good old days memories trip by HAL BOYLE
HAL BOYLE recalls simpler times across American life in 1920s and 1930s memory vignettes. He mentions rich kindergartners crayons Boston bull Mary Pickford and Mary Miles Minter, dining cars on trains, Latin in high school, homemade kites, Helen Wills and Bobby Jones, U S motto youth must be served, mahjongg, wicker furniture, cheap tobacco, doctor at home, spats and yellow shoes, 48 star flag, frostbitten mornings, a 14 year old potato sacker, beer by the pail, champagne and raw oysters scarcity, Harvard and Yale football players, aspirin and castor oil, and fond nostalgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
America
Mary Pickford
Mary Miles Minter
Harvard
Yale
Leader lesson brings two church units together
Six members of the Odense HD unit and nine members of the Seamona Unit met Thursday morning in Big Creek chapel fellowship hall for a leadership lesson led by Mrs. Kenneth Hasty. Coffee hostesses were Mrs. Lyle Meyer and Mrs. Earl Reinhardt, followed by separate unit meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Creek
Odense HD
Seamona
Big Creek Chapel
Kenneth Hasty
Lyle Meyer
Earl Reinhardt
Women’s Council Meeting of Buffalo Church Reports Read
Mrs Virginia Cutler presided as eleven members and one guest met in the Christian church dining room. Readings were given by Mrs Robert Childs Mrs Wayne Hinkle and Mrs Lloyd Easley with Hinkle serving as program chair. Refreshments followed social hour hosted by Mrs Earl Matthews and Mrs Frank Sowders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Virginia Cutler
Women’s Council of the Christian Church
Robert Childs
Wayne Hinkle
Lloyd Easley
Hinkle
Earl Matthews
Frank Sowders
Ellinwood man catches record buffalo at Kanopolis Reservoir
E V Harrelson of Ellinwood Kansas reeled in a 29 pound 14 ounce buffalo fish from Kanopolis Reservoir on October 1. The Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission certified the catch as a new species record exceeding the previous mark by one pound 14 ounces set by James Webster of Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. V. Harrelson
Ellinwood
Kan
Kanopolis Reservoir
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
James Webster
Topeka
90th Birthday for Mrs. Erickson
A 90th birthday party for Mrs. Rosa Erickson at 201 N Steuben was hosted by Mrs Lynn Erickson. Attendees included Mrs Ira Uden Buffalo Mr and Mrs Dell Erickson Hammond Ind Fred J Johnson Mr and Mrs Donald Anderson and several others with many Erickson and Anderson family members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Erickson
N. Steuben
Lynn Erickson
Ira Uden
Buffalo
Dell Erickson
Hammond
Ind
Fred J. Johnson
Donald Anderson
Mmes
Carl Jackson
Harry Jackson
Harry Larson
William McCoy
Quinten Anderson
Esther Anderson
Knights Apprentice Meeting At Cub Scout Den
Den 6 Pack 225 Cub scouts met Tuesday afternoon with den mother Mrs Verda Jones at 101 N Plummer. Kenny Jones served refreshments. Boys named knights for roll call and reviewed the cub scout promise and laws while continuing work on shields and armor. The living circle formed and the promise was repeated to close the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verda Jones
N. Plummer
Kenny Jones
Weasel’s surprisingly large meat appetite noted
The report states a weasel can consume roughly one third of its body weight in meat each day, highlighting a striking dietary need and metabolism.
Euhus and Junod Plan June Marriage
Patricia Ann Euhus daughter of Oberlin announces engagement to Forrest Lee Junod M D son of Louis and Jane Junod of 506 S Ashby The bride to be is a 1963 University of Kansas Education School graduate and vocal music teacher in Boyertown PA The groom is a Kansas graduate who completed medical school at KU Medical Center 1965 and is interning at Philadelphia General Hospital with plans to continue surgical residency in Philadelphia A June wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Euhus
Oberlin
Patricia Ann
Forrest Lee Junod
Louis John Junod
S. Ashby
Euhus
University of Kansas Education School
Boyertown
Junod
Chanute Junior College
University of Kansas
Kansas University Medical Center
Philadelphia General Hospital
Philadelphia
Philadelphia General
Baptist WMS In Meeting at First Baptist Church
The Womens Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church met in the church parlor with Charlotte Worley circle hostesses. A St Patrick theme framed tea for 25 as Mrs C F Wilson of Pittsburg spoke on missionaries and centers. Devotions by Mrs Frank Baughn titled Share and Share Alike. Mrs Earl Grogan gave the love gift dedication. President Mrs Vivian Arthur led the business session and plans for a father son banquet on March 15 were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Society of the
First Baptist Church
Charlotte Worley
St. Patrick
C. F. Wilson
Pittsburg
Frank Baughn
Earl Grogan
Vivian Arthur
Senior Mothers Meet In Nickerson Home
The Senior Mothers Club welcomed Mrs. Hertha Johannsen as a new member at the Thursday meeting hosted by Mrs. C. E. Nickerson 1124 S Santa Fe. Mrs. A. A. Miller chaired with devotions by Mrs. Della Dunn and plans set for a St Patrick's dinner on March 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hertha Johannsen
Senior Mothers Club
C. E. Nickerson
S. Santa Fe
A. A. Miller
Della Dunn
St. Patrick’s
Nellie Kerby
State of Arkansas
B. J. Hupp
Iva Dent
Grant Avenue WMS Hosts St Patrick Day Luncheon
Members of the Grant Avenue Baptist Church Women’s Missionary Society met for a luncheon hosted by Hannah Circle. New officers were elected including Mrs. Harold Neptune as president and Mrs. Edna Rush as Christian service chair. Mrs. Bench spoke on daily Bible reading and Campbell gave the devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Avenue Baptist Church Women’s Missionary Society
Hannah Circle
Ralph Toland
Harold Neptune
BPW Circle
Edna Rush
Christian Service
James McKenzie
White Cross
Robert Wiles
James Haines
Campbell
Retirement party for Carl Schickhardt at Orchid Buffet
A retirement party for Carl Schickhardt was held Wednesday night at the Orchid Buffet. Clayton Ward presented Schickhardt with an electric saw. Mrs. Floyd Kelley, the postmaster, introduced speakers as the group of 39 employees and their wives reminisced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Schickhardt
Clayton Ward
Schickhardt
Floyd Kelley
Royal Neighbors Feature Dinner In Cha nute
A covered dish dinner was served for Royal Neighbors of America members in Odd Fellows Hall. Mrs. John Ogles bee conducted the meeting. Mrs. Pervey M. Fischer and Mrs. Bertha Jeffrey were initiated. Plans were made for the Neosho Montgomery County convention in Chanute on April 7.
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Royal Neighbors of America
Odd Fellows Hall
John Oglesbee
Pervey M. Fisher
Bertha Jeffrey
Chanute
Dessert Bridge By Modern Mothers Club
Twenty one members attended a dessert bridge afternoon at the home of Mrs. Paul Nelson 1105 S Tennessee with Mrs Dick McMinnimy assisting. Quarter tables featured Shasta daisy centerpieces and high score went to Mrs Lyle Kensinger followed by Mrs Stuart Hoofnagle and Mrs A B Johnson. low score belonged to Mrs Ebur Schultz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Mothers Club
Paul Nelson
S. Tennessee
Dick MccMinimy
Nelson
Lyle Kensinger
Stuart Hoofnagle
A. B. Johnson
Ebur Schultz
Mrs Pate Leads PEO Chapter DD President Elected
Mrs Carl Pate was elected president of Chapter DD PEO at a Thursday meeting in the home of Mrs L E Lofgren 418 N Steuben Other officers elected include Mrs C H Pankratz vice president Mrs Robert Briley recording secretary Mrs B W Barber Jr corresponding secretary Mrs Boyd Burns treasurer Mrs Harold Black chaplain Mrs Edwin Cathers cards and Briley assisted Mrs Lofgren with dessert The next meeting will be with Mrs A L Burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Pate
Peo
L. E. Lofgren
N. Steuben
C. H. Pankratz
Robert Briley
B. W. Barber Jr
Boyd Burns
Harold Black
Edwin Cathers
Shower Honors James Grady at Grady Community Center
Mr and Mrs James Grady of 1003 N Steuben were feted with a miscellaneous shower hosted by the Community Club at the Grady Community Center. Pink floral centerpiece and heart decor topped a lace clothed table as cupcakes punch and coffee were served after gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Grady
N. Steuben
Grady Community Center
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McLaren Ins
Harold J. Fulps
Mgr
Chanute Ins. Board
Lyo
Rike
C. R. Bavuso
Tioga Hotel
Telex Hearing Center
North Broadway
Kansas
Betty
Betty Williams
Mere People
Dial Tribune
Outer Space
Isabella
PTA
Chanute Tribune
Hal Boyle
Amo
Helen Wills
Face
Bobby Jones
U.S
Koam TV
Mrs. Erickson
Scout News
Block
Kako
East Main
Patricia Ann Euhus
Forrest
Baptist Wms
Nickerson
Grant Avenue
Royal Neighbors
Allen Monument Company
S. Central
RCA Victor
RCA
E. Main
Mrs. Pate
James Gradys
James Greddy
Midge Grady
Chearie Grady
John Grady
Randal Marsh
Randal Marsh, Jr
Earnest King and Alien
Wayne Burghert and Sons
Joan King
Lyle Eastburn
Flore Rowson
Lioyd Whitworth
Earl Pugh
Charles Cox
Bert Cox
Levenbourg
Harry Hunt
Robert Ellis
Orval Ellis
Air. End
Worth Westermire
Joe Arthur
Joan
Art Ocehier
Jeffery Voltz
Edd McAlexander
Jim Fintey
Eric
Ed Fisher
Kenneth Young
Winnie LaRue
Hazel Sieber
Merion Butler
Hurley Heaton
LaVeta
Philharmonic
Parsons Municipal Auditorium
Casey Drug Store
Dale Steinman
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