Home Demonstration Week Observed in Kansas
Kansas homemakers across counties observe National Home Demonstration Week in the centennial year. They compare today's homemaker with those of a century ago and note increased duties with families, farms, jobs, and community roles. A Kansas State University spokesman cites program reach: 50,000 farm homes 37,000 rural non farm homes 80,000 urban homes influenced. 21,000 women serve as volunteer leaders. A picnic is planned for May 17 at Santa Fe Park with centennial attire.
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Kansas
Manhattan
Kansas State University
Ralph Reinhardt
Pittsburg
Garnett
Sedan
Emporia
Brotherhood of Paiiread Treinmen Meeting at Odd Fellows Hall
The Social Scene notes a Brotherhood of Paiiread Treinmen gathering at the Odd Fellows hall at 2 30 p m. Bundey is listed among attendees for May 7 with the event scheduled in the Dial Tribune-HE column.
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Brotherhood of Paiiread Treinmen
Odd Fellows Hall
Epsilon Sigma Alpha State Convention Reported in Arkansas City
Mrs Booe reported on the Epsilon Sigma Alpha state convention at Arkansas City during a Thursday night meeting at Mrs Tom Bilancett 11 E 8th. Mrs Klingner showed Kansas convention slides. Refreshments followed in honor of Founder's Day May 1.
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Scherel Booe
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Arkansas City
Tom Bilancett
O. A. Klingner
Kansas
Thimble Club Holds Meeting With Charity Vote
The Friendly Thimble club met Wednesday with Mrs. Fred Bartholomew in residence at 905 N Garfield. Mrs. J. B. Taylor presided as members read scriptures for devotions and voted to donate five dollars to the Cancer Fund. refreshments followed. The next gathering hosts are Mrs. F Braschler at 915 S Steuben on May 17.
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Friendly Thimble Club
Fred Bartholomew
N. Garfield
J. B. Taylor
Cancer Fund
F. Braschler
S. Steuben
IC Guild S outer Corn Bread and Bean Supper Summary
The IC Guild of the Evangelical United Brethren church met at the church annex on Thursday for a corn bread and bean supper. Mrs. Rollie Sperry presided and Mrs. Orval Ebert led devotions and prayer. Mystery sister gifts were exchanged. The next meeting will be June 8.
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IC Guild
The
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Rollie Sperry
Orval Ebert
PEO Plans State Convention in Lawrence
Chapter DD members will attend the state convention of PEO in Lawrence next week. The Thursday meeting was held at the home of Mrs Randall Diver 130 S Larson with Mrs Dwight Diver assisting the hostess.
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PEO
Lawrence
Chapter DD
Randall Diver
S. Larson
Dwight Diver
Circle seven United Presbyterian Woman meets at Mrs Nation home
Mrs Nation hostess Mrs John Nation 20 S Larson welcomed Circle seven of the United Presbyterian Women on Wednesday. The gathering began with a prayer. Mrs Jim Gilbreath led devotions The Good Shepherd and Mrs Alvin Jones taught The Christian Family Takes A Stand. Refreshments were served.
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John Nation
S. Larson
United Presbyterian Women
Jim Gilbreath
Good Shepherd
Alvin Jones
CWF Group Holds Meeting at Mrs Cox Home
First Christian church group four met Wednesday with Mrs Harold Cox at 308 North Franklin. Mrs P H Taylor assisted. The session opened in silent prayer. Mrs Taylor presided as Mrs Bessie Crabtree led the lesson Togetherness In Providing Tools for the Task. Guest Mrs LaMoine Waldron gave devotions The Way of Hope. Refreshments were served.
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CWF
The
First Christian Church
Harold Cox
N. Franklin
P. H. Taylor
Taylor
Bessie Crabtree
LaMoine Waldron
Centennial Belles Chapter Formed by AAUW Members
Members of AAUW formed a Centennial Belles chapter Thursday night at the home of Mrs. W. T. Warren 620 S. High. The event marked the cluster’s founding with plans for local projects and community service.
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Centennial Belles Chapter
AAUW
W. T. Warren
S. High
Mrs Horton Hosts WMA Meeting at United Brethren Church
Mrs John Horton hosted the Women's Missionary Association gathering at the United Brethren church on a Wednesday. Prayers, devotions, and talks on spiritual growth and the WMA library were given by several members. A chuck wagon supper is planned for May 19 with closing prayers and refreshments served.
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John Horton
N. Grant
Women’s Missionary Association of the
United Brethren Church
Bill Holman
Elmer Gibson
A. E. Turner
Ira Grogan
The
United Brethren
Turner
WMA
Arthur Garvison
Horton
Carrie Elmore
Chanute Girl Scout Meeting Plans Centennial Event
The Chanute neighborhood meeting of the Meadowlark Council heard Del Reed outline a centennial Chanute celebration set for June 11 to 17. Delegates from Chanute will attend the May 11 spring council meeting in Independence.
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Chanute
Meadowlark Girl Scout Council
Methodist
del Reed
Elks Club
Independence
Camp Wonderwood
Leslie Cox
Easter Hat Causes Quiet Storm In In-Law Feud
Dear Ann Landers column notes a reader distressed by her mother in law buying gifts charged to her account including an Easter hat. Advice urges setting boundaries and requesting no further purchases, with a call for shared responsibility and accountability.
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Ann Landers
Jean Dean Jean
Mrs Lewis Installed President of WSCS
Mrs. BH. W. Lewis was installed as president of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at the First Methodist church with officer installations including Mrs. Del Reed as vice president and a long list of secretaries and chairmen. May events announced include a May fellowship on May 5, a Church World Service Truck visit to Chanute on May 16, and Officers Training Day on May 31.
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BH. W. Lewis
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
O. A. Klingner
Art Holmes
del Reed
C. V. McCune
L. L. McCune
Ralph Heaton, Jr
Children's Work
Lee Embry
Christian Social
Charles Berry
Howard Jenkins
Bert Farmer
Buford Fisher
Ed Cathers
Howard Jester
Carl Pate
Ethel Eaton
Felix Bouray
L. D. Perry
Verne Woodring
Unesco
Charles Wesley Garrett
WSCS
WSG
Lloyd Dalton
A. A. Miller
B. F. Kelso
Herbert Fox
J. F E. Bradshaw
C. H. Pankratz
Robert Geiger
I. A. Minniear
Charles Day
Dalton John Young
A. L. Thompson
Circle
Presbyterian Church
Church World Service
Chanute
H. O. Older
Peter Pan Ice Cream Advertises Assorted Flavors
A local ad promotes half gallon Peter Pan Ice Cream at 5% fat available today and Saturday. It touts Cocoanut Pineapple Peppermint Cherry Nut and other flavors from the Peter Pan Store located at 902 West Main.
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Peter Pan
W. Main Lady
How to eat oysters and clams on the half shell
Hold the shell steady with the left hand and lift the oyster with the oyster fork. Dip into cocktail sauce and eat in one mouthful. Oyster crackers can be dropped into the sauce and eaten. When escorting two women, he assists the woman guest first with her wraps.
Chanu-comers Club Attends Sunflower Home Unit Event
Members of the Chanu-comers club were guests of the Sunflower Home Demonstration Unit in the Federation Room. Corsages greeted arrivals. Maypole decor and refreshments accompanied a program on Home Demonstration Units. Janet OConnor read, Solomon brothers and Cindy Bailey danced, and the Ever-Ready 4H Club performed square dances. The unit voted to join the Centennial Belles and adopted the Sunflower Belles name.
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Federation Room
Jack Works
Humboldt
Janet O'Connor
Solomon Brothers
Cindy Bailey
Centennial Belles
Sunflower Belles
Lloyd Dalton
Ray Westling
Silver Bell
Frank Burtle
Suzy Quill
W. L. McCown
Lee Embry
Burl O'Connor
Board of Governors
Odense Unit hosts tea during National Home Demonstration Week
Odense Home Demonstration Unit hosted a Wednesday tea at Mrs. David Olson’s home to explain the unit’s work. Mrs. Harry Lindberg presided and reported on the Pittsburg district meeting. a Cancer Fund donation was made. Mrs. Bebbington led the food and weight lesson.
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Odense
David Olson
Harry Lindberg
John Bebbington
Pittsburg
Cancer Fund
Bebbington
Charles Olson
Ernie Grizzle
Debra Olson
Larry Lindberg
Linda Rice
Clyde Russel
Lloyd Carson
Orlie Herbert
Virgil Grizzle
Vilas Homebuilders plan visits. shoe lesson noted
Vilas Homebuilders Home Demonstration Unit plans member recruitment visits at Vilas church meeting Tuesday. Gayla Jo Cress presented a lesson "Buying Shoes" with slides and charts. District meeting report highlighted Wilson county presidents. fund donations to Cancer Fund and hospital canteen noted. Craft and food sale proceeds of 7.16 dollars reported. Refreshments served.
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Vilas
Vilas Church
Marvin Olson
Gayla Jo Cress
Wilson County
James Bentley
Dwight Olson
Pittsburg
Cancer Fund
Charles Doudna
Robert Black
Edgar Hutchinson
Hawaii
James Michener
Jesse Olson
Olson
Harold Olson
4-H Club News Up and Atom Meeting Recap
The Up and Atom 4-H Club met in the Memorial Building Federation room. Terry Lassman led the flag salute while Julianne Brune and Patty Lass man led singing. Thirty two members and six parents answered roll call. Peter Martin gave a project talk on camera care. Recreation was led by Laina Nelson and Peter Martin. The meeting ended with the 4 H pledge.
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Up and Atom
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