This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Far Reaching Home Demonstration Work in Neosho County
The Neosho County Home Demonstration Unit expands in 1954 with 53 women across 33 units under an advisory committee of 13. Programs cover clothing, foods, home management, health, and recreation led by Kansas State College Extension specialists. Notable events include the Spring Tea at Stark, Play Day in Chanute, a 40 girl mothers’ party at Erie, and an Educational Tour visiting Wichita, Lindsborg, Salina, Abilene, and Americus.
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Neosho County
H.D
Ruby Greene Smith
City of
Chanute
Kansas State College Extension
Manhattan
Stark
Norman Schlessner
Argentina
International Farm Youth Exchange
Wichita
Institute of Logopedics
Lindsborg
Salina
Eisenhowier Memorial
Abilene
Americus
Earl Reinhardt
Lioyd Swanson
Back Row
Howard Makemsom
Lahore
Clifford Culbertson
Chetopa
Henry Myers
Robert B. Smith
Lincoln
Marguerite Grannemann
Center Row
Ruth Burdick
Danville
Ray Grillot
Mission
C. L. Bolander
Grant
Henry Watkins
Walnut Grove
George Fischer
Erie
Wilbur Thompson
Tioga
Blanche Shaw
Centerville
Lyle Meyer
Big Creek
Engles