Social Scene listings for Chanute and nearby communities
The Sunday section lists multiple clubs and meetings over March 18 to 20 1962. Associations include Associated Women Students Fashion Show and Tea at Junior College Little Theatre React? Shakespeare club Mrs Joe F Balch Rebekah L Odd Fellows etc. Immediate note: events cover meetings at Public Library Masonic Temple First Methodist Church Chanute Highland Lafayette Garfield and more with times from 2 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
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Associated Women Students
Junior College Little Theatre
Shakespeare Club
Joe F. Balch
S. Larson
Rebekah L
Odd Fellows Heir
Public Library
Duplicate Bridge Club
Tioga Hotel
Electa Club
A. F. Leverenz
First National Community Room
Deborah Circle
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Dave Evans
Lafayette
Vyrl Febel
Chanute Germ End Mineral Society
Federation Room
Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Odd Fellows Hall
Wesleyan Service Guild
Chanute Textile Paint Club
Carpenters Hall
Shower Honors Audrey Zimmerman
Audrey Zimmerman to marry Harvey Young April 28 was honored with a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Gary Lantz and Mrs. Bill Hosselt at 524 S. Santa Fe. Debbie Zimmerman helped open gifts as guests including Ann Osborn Leanne Noah Mines Junior Zimm erman Roscoe Young and others attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey Zimerman
Harvey Young
Gary Lantz
Bill Hosselt
Lantz
S. Santa Fe
Debbie Zimmerman
Ann Osborn
Leanne Noah
Mines
Junior Zimmerman
Roscoe Young
Leon Hazen
Max Myers
Tom
Engagement of Betty Lou Lindquist to Ali Kallberg
Russell area residents announce the engagement of Betty Lou Lindquist to Ali Thomas Kallberg. Betty Lou is a Russell High School and Brown Mackie School of Business graduate, employed in Salina. Ali Kallberg is an Independence High School graduate with the U S Air Force at Shilling AFB in Salina. The wedding is set for May 19 at the Evangelical United Brethren church in Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl O. L. Lindquist
Russell
Betty Lou
Salina
Ali Thomas Kallberg
W. V. Kallberg
Ohio
Miss Lindquist
Russell High School
Brown- Mackie School of Business
General Motors Acceptance Corp
Kallberg
Independence High School
United States Air Force
Shilling Afb
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Fred Lindquist
N. Evergreen
R. B. Lindquist
Town and Country Lesson By Mrs Don Welch
Town and Country Home Demonstration Unit met with ten members and a guest at 312 S Wilson. Mrs Don Welch led the study How Is Your Mental Health and new member Mrs Wayne Greve was introduced. Plans were made for a March party and a spring gathering. refreshments followed a St Patrick theme. The next meeting is April 19 with Mrs Bob Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hurford
S. Wilson
Glenn Doepke
Wayne Greve
Don Welch
Southeastern Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital
Lewis Watts
Bob Thomas
St. Patrick
Max Beech
4-H Club News Round-up Delegates Elected
Shamrock 4H club met Thursday at Grady 1 school with group singing led by Carole LaRue. Tommy Bartholomew and Nancy Kinne elected Round-up delegates. Kinne placed blue seal on the 4-H charter. Demonstrations by Anne John, Miss Kinne, Boyd Lee Bartholomew and a project talk by Roger Kinne. Meeting closed with flag salute. Mrs. Jessie Walter-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shamrock 4H
Grady 1
Carole LaRue
Tommy Bartholomew
Nancy Kinne
Miss Kinne
Anne John
Boyd Lee Bartholomew
Roger Kinne
Jessie Walter
PEO Chapter DD Holds Thursday Tea Meeting
Chapter DD of PEO met Thursday afternoon at 420 North Steuben with Mrs. John Mull and hostess Mrs. L E Lofgren. A dessert tea for 22 members followed. Mrs. Elmer Conklin was elected treasurer for the coming year. Mrs. E C Cathers led the program. Letters from former non-resident members were read.
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PEO
Chapter DD
John Mull
N. Steuben
L. E. Lofgren
Elmer Conklin
E. C. Cathers
Art and Lit speaker reviews Russia and isolation
Sam Anderson, KU German and Russian professor, spoke at a dinner meeting of the Art and Literature club about changes in Communist society, noting Russia’s isolation and restricted travel for citizens. Attendees included Dr and Mrs Abbott, Dr and Mrs Butin, and numerous local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art and Literature Club
Home Savings Lounge
Sam Anderson
University of Kansas, Lawrence
Russia
Anderson
United States
Communist Party
Don R. Abbuehl
James A. Butin
J. D. Gough
Bill Bodley
Joe F. Balch
Carter Brookhart
Dwight Diver
George Donaldson
Seth Gray
Carl Pate
Dwight McCreight
Charles Henshall
Ernest Johnson
Olathe
Mrs. Rose Hosts Neosho Valley HD Meeting
Neosho Valley Home Demonstration Unit met Friday with Mrs. Orval Rose. Thirteen members and a guest attended. Ruth Burlingame welcomed as a new member. A public meeting is set for April 3 at 1 15 at Home Savings lounge with Gertrude Howe speaking on Freezing Methods. Spring tea is April 12 and Wichita workshop April 24 25.
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Neosho Valley Home Demonstration Unit
Orval Rose
S. Western
Howard Smith
Ruth Burlingame
Home Savings Lounge
Gertrude Howe
Cherokee County Home Economics
Advisory Council
Wichita
Myrle Ford
Community Notes From Urbana and Erie Church Groups
Ladies Aid of the Evangelical United Brethren church met with Mrs. Ernest Gillett in Thayer for a study and hymn, 12 adults and three children attended, next meeting with Mrs. Ralph Heilman. Friendly Neighbor club at Mrs. Homer Wallis hosted a covered-dish luncheon for 14 members plus guests, Red Cross donation, sewing carpet rags, door prize awarded to Mrs. Wallis, next gathering with Mrs. Ralph Baker. Neosho County Farm Bureau Young People met Thursday evening in the bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana
Ladies Aid
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Ernest Gillett
Thayer
George Nordstedt
Harold Jensen
Darrell Dunivant
Wanda Bailey
Roger
Janet
Wichita
Ralph Heilman
Risen
Erie
Homer Wallis
Friendly Neighbor Club
Kathy Mellard
Wilbert Johnson
Loyal Yarnell
Red Cross
Wallis
Ralph Baker
Plyle McGuffey
John King
Clarence Collins
Carl Mellard
Neosho County Farm Bureau
Bureau
Darrel Dunivant
Ralph Baldwin
Kenneth
Virgil Watt
Barbara Hughes
Janet John
Kathy Shepard
Betty Heilman
Vern Heilman
Peggy
Karen
Linda
Carol
Dwight
Galesburg
E. C. Bryan
Fred Osborn
Freddie
Randy
Kenny Shultz
Bruce
Parsons
Reba Musgrove
Waterloo
Iowa
John Ewen
Spencer Fickel
Pittsburg
Tom Smith
New York
Mike
Mapei Wamweu
Rusourg
Fickel
Manhattan
Hazel Mullikin
Audrey Ewen
Leo
Dale Ewen
Rich Fickel
Doug
Rural Aid
Max Gough
Earlton
Larry Barnhart
Chason
Glen Gough
Eric
Har
Old Strand Chanute
Stella Christmas
Chanute
Lloyd Christmas
Lynn
Rodger
Ricky
Mark
Ernest Moon
Jimmie
Coffeyville
Lewis Gilmore
Mabel Stich
Labette County
Deaths and Funerals in Chanute Area
Word reached Chanute today of the death of George Dugan, brother of Mrs Cheslie McConnel. Former Chanute resident George Dugan died in Pittsburg. Mrs Birdie Davis died March 10 in Santa Ana California at age 89. She was born February 17 1873 to Orland Braden and married James Davis in 1893. Funeral services were held in Orange California. Mrs Edna Gill sister of Mrs L E Henry 1312 West Main Chanute died Friday at age 75 in Wichita. She had been ill a month and both were former Chanute and Cherryvale residents. Memorial services and burial will be in Cherryvale. Royal David Spurling funeral held at Earlton Evangelical United Brethren Church. Burial in Earlton cemetery Johnson Mortuary in charge.
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George Dugan
Cheslie McConnel
Pittsburg
Dugan
Chanute
Jim
Birdie) Davis
Santa Ana
Calif
Davis
Orland Braden
Neosho County
James Davis
California
Pansy Adams
San Jose
Hugh Davis
Edward Davis
Palo Alto
Alonzo Braden
W. Evergreen
Orange
Edna
Teddie) Gill
L. E. Henry
W. Main
Teddie} Gill
Wichita
Roy
Cherryvale
Noble Whiting
Henry
Robert C. Adam
San Francisco
Wichhita
Spurling
Royal David Spurling
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Earlton
Joe Bailey
Ing
Farm Bureau Family Night Promoted by Local Office
The Howard Bailey led Farm Bureau family night to be held April 5 at Federated Church was announced. Mrs. Bailey spoke on a Parsons district meeting. Erie and Cha nute FFA chapters presented programs including a skit on parliamentary procedures by Erie with Gordon Nelson as advisor and Cha nute members performing Lawn mower Safety and Leadership Training for Future Farmers, plus three musical numbers. Charles Carter serves as advisor. Refreshments served to nine members, eleven guests and seven children.
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Howard Bailey
Farm Bureau
Federated Church
Names of babies born at Neosho Memorial Hospital
The article lists multiple newborns at Neosho Memorial Hospital with their birth dates and parental addresses. Mary Alice Cole born Feb 19 to Raymond L. and Mary Cole. Michael Leroy Gardner born Feb 25 to Al W. and N. Gardner. Sharon Linn Campbell born Feb 26 to William R. and N. Campbell. Matthew Farris H. Watkins born Feb 27 to Ralph and N. Watkins. Sheryard Lea Baughn born March 2 to Frank Baughn. Teresa Jo Padilla born March 3 to Socorro Padilla. Janet Marie Ard born March 3 to Dewayne Ard. Rita Renee Willis born March 3 to Marion Willis. Michael Ray Hedman born March 6 to Jim Hedman.
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Mary Alice
Raymond L. Cole
N. Steuben
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Michael Leroy
al W. Gardner
Sharon Linn
William R. Campbell
Osage
Humboldt
Matthew Farris H
Ralph Watkins
Rita Renee
Marion Willis
N. Garfield
Michael Ray
Jim Hedman
Highland
Avalanche kills woman and five children in Niigata farms
An avalanche swept two farms near Niigata 120 miles north of Tokyo, killing a woman and five children, police said today. Saigon reports from South Viet Nam follow.
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Niigata
Japan
Tokyo
Birthday Dinner Highlights Rural Rutledge Family
Families and friends gather at rural Earlton homes for birthdays and anniversaries. Carl and Carla Rutledge host Mike’s birthday. Rex and Ruth Gillett visit. Priddles attend weekend in area. numerous neighbors attend dinners and canvassing for Red Cross.
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Thayer
Carl Rutledge
Earlton
Mike
Carla Rutledge
Howard Rutledge
Mary Rutledge
Ralph Robertson
Ernest Gillett
Robertson
Lyle
Old Hickory
Tenn
Mike Allen
Chanute
Roger Fickel
Hillcrest
United States Pressured by Neutrals at Geneva Talk
At the Geneva disarmament conference Brazil leads eight nation bloc pressing to suspend U.S. atmospheric nuclear tests. Moscow rejects international inspection but U S officials see it as not Moscow's final word. Kennedy has tied suspension to a verifiable ban, while Western security seeks offsetting Soviet gains.
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Geneva
United States
Brazil
Kennedy
Russia
Andrei A. Gromyko
U.S
Dean Rusk
Semyon K. Tsarapkin
Moscow
Soviet Union
Washington
Rusk
Seventeen Guerrillas Killed in Viet Nam Operation
Seventeen Communist guerrillas died Friday in a government raid about 330 miles north of Saigon. No government losses were reported.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Beliefs Laws Clash Prophesies Stir Erie Town
The Beeneys sent 164 letters warning Erie residents of coming destruction and urging belief. Messages from January to March demanded readiness to flee, gift opening, and repentance as a final warning.
Erie Bank Robbery Suspects Face Doomed Town Outlook
Response in Erie was bleak as Beeney’s arrest rattled the community. After jail, the family moved to a courtyard with two loaded cars and stayed together. A prayer in front of the jail preceded the family living in cars. Sloan noted Beeney’s assets totaled just over $3 at arrest. Beeney has rarely worked, while three older children quit jobs when the pair were removed from school. Beeney remained optimistic, saying God will provide.
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Erie
Beeney
Sloan
Wristwatch theft reported by local resident
Gene Bilyeu of 712 S Allen reported the theft of a woman's wristwatch from a home sometime last week. Darrell L Jones US Navy aviation machinist mate third class son of Mr and Mrs Willie E Jones of 402 N Washington serves with Attack Squadron 153 aboard USS Coral Sea due in Yokosuka Japan March 16. Denny W Wade aviation ordanceman airman apprentice son of Mr and Mrs Fred E Wade of R 1 Walnut serves with same squadron aboard USS Coral Sea due in Yokosuka March 16. National Guardsman James C Bedenbender son of Mr and Mrs Carl Bedenbender 617 W Elm has completed six months active training at Fort Sheridan Ill earned a certificate from AFI and will enter Chanute Junior College.
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Gene Bilyeu
S. Allen
Bilyeu
Darrell L. Jones
USN
Willie E. Jones
N. Washington
Coral Sea
Yokosuka
Japan
Seventh Fleet
Tokyo
Mt. Fuji
Kamakura
Denny W. Wade
Fred E. ‘Wade
R. 1
Walnut
National
Neosho Memorial Hospital daily admissions and dismissals
Yesterday admissions list George Ellis Eric and Mrs Teresa Norris with surgery noted at 210 West Mulberry. Dismissals include Mrs Ralph Hoffman and daughter and Mrs Charles Wilson and son. Births recorded for Mr and Mrs Boyd Burns and Mr and Mrs Harold Redburn both a girl. Admission today Mrs Lucy Hildreth medical at Neosho Manor. Birth today Mr and Mrs Donald Grogan a girl. Dismissals today cover multiple patients including Mrs Henry Schmidt and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neosho Memorial Hospital
George Ellis
Eric
Teresa Norris
W. Mulberry
Ralph Hoffman
S. Kansas
Charles Wilson
W. Main
Boyd Burns
Harold Redburn
Larry Redmert
Thayer
Lucy Hildreth
Neosho Manor
Donald Grogan
S. Ashby
Edward Thomas
Maywood
Henry Schmidt
N. Franklin
Donald Mallory
D. M. Hargis
Humboldt
Henry Treloggen
George Beech
Walnut
Richard Barnard
S.highland
James Dwinell
Kansas
St Patrick’s Banquet Planned at St Pat’s Gym
The Chanute Tribune lists the St Patrick’s Annual Banquet and Program. A family style roast beef dinner is offered Sunday March 18 at St Pat’s gym at 5 30 p.m. Adults 1 50 and child 65 cents.
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St. Patrick’s
St. Pat's
Eight-year-old Benedict girl hosts surprise party
Linda Guenther, eight, celebrated a birthday with a quiet afternoon gathering at her Benedict home. Friends and relatives including Roberta and Roger Blair Debra Butler Kathy ManderScheide Mrs. C G Hoffman and many others attended. Refreshments of ice cream cake and punch were served.
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Benedict
Linda Guenther
Mar
Roberta
Roger Blair
Debra
Terri Buttler
Kathy
Jimmie Manderscheid
C. G. Hoffman
Kenneth Guenther
Jerry
Brian
Robert Brinkley
Lila
Neodesha
Clark Brinkley
Gary
Wayne
Fredonia
T. D. Brinkley
Douglas Chambers
Mary Marie
Charlotte
Mary Parker
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Dial Tribune
Imire
Audrey Zimmerman
Mrs
Shamrock
W. Main - Chanute
Cole Leverenz
Edna Peterson
Tom Krokstrom
Dick Coykendall
Ralph Willcott
Mgr
Art
Lit
Mrs. Rose
Neosho Valley
Merle Ely
Mrs.Ely
Carl Young
Richard Webb
Verne Bailey
Wilmer
C. A. Wolf
Don Poffenbarger
Earlton Cemetery
Johnson Mortuary
Global Briefs
Charles Stroh
Farm Bureau Marcus Insurance Company
Thayer News
Sry Abd
Eunice Hearing
Ida Mitchell
Chester
Neb
View Ree Vvem
Ewe
E. G. Gillett
Ewens
John Powell
Ray Clum
Frances Marinee
Dwane Bailey
Darren Dunivant
Postal Ministry
Radio Wave Research Institute
Maj
Gherman Titov
Cannes
France
Venezuela
Michel Petro
Degrasse
Central America
Isle Saint Honorat
Riviera
Beeneys
Minnesota
North Dakota
Canada
Beeneys Aggasiz
Area Home Loan Headquarters
Yates Center
Iola
Home Savings Association
Lincoln & Walnut
Daily Transcript
T. E. Cantrall
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Natural Gas Co
Cantrall
West Berlin
Oklahoma City
The
Chanute Tribune
Stephen “Allen
S. Grant
Tribune
Benedict Area
F. W. Crites
Arkansas City
Fred Roach
Lettie Crites
Charles Vogue
Argonia
Kenneth Miller
Otis Wilson
Leota
Cyril
Thomas Caudell
W. L. Moffatt
Buffalo
Bert Farwell
Josephine Vaughn
Elsie Anthony
Tom Elder
Janice Marie Almond
Ray Lee Almond
Kansas City
Elder
Almonds
Dwayne Dalton
Dale
Bobby
Tommy Joe
Tommy Elder
Sus
Jan and
Jeffery
Colleen Fortner
Norma Robinson
Collie Chambers
Independence
Clyde Chambers
Regina Chambers
Opal
A. J. Ambrose
Marvin Ambrose
Blue Springs
Verus Ambrose
Neil
Brett
Omaha
Eugene Ambrose
Floyd Meredith
Judy
Jack Robinson
Norma
Willis Cook
Linda Lou
J. W. Cook
Wynn Hull
Anita
Loren Hull
E. H. Guenther
John Lauber
Bill Schoolings
Vance Rooe
Dara
Gail
Vance, Jr
Galena
John A. Spencer
Everett Caldwell
Leo Landwehr
Spencer
VV Vivervyrk i
Floyd L. Johnson
Fred L. Johnson
N. Highland
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