NATO Welcomes West Germany as 15th Member
In Paris the North Atlantic Council admitted West Germany as its 15th member. Chancellor Konrad Adenauer attended his first public NATO session and pledged peace and freedom, saying Germans have paid for past horrors and seek security through allied treaties with NATO and the new European Union.
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Paris
North Atlantic Council
West Germany
Western Alliance
Konrad Adenauer
NATO Council
Palais de Chaillot
NATO
Free World
Adenauer
Germany
Busy Erie week with clubs and social events
The Erie calendar lists an EVMA social, Kindergarten Mothers Club gathering at Mrs Claude Walker, Tally Club at Mr and Mrs William Hill, Carnation Club with Mrs C E Locke, and Rebekahs meeting at IOOF Hall. BPW, Past Noble Grand Club, Masonic Lodge, Legion auxiliary, Country Club, and Erie Chamber of Commerce also hold meetings. A Mothers Day program for Mrs Lois Shrum’s second grade, refreshments, and a floral display are noted. Residents Roy Robertshaw, Lyle Kennedy, and Charlotte Kennedy visit, others move houses, and Main Street parking lines are repainted.
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EVMA
Kindergarten Mothers Club
Claude Walker
J. B. Powell
Tally Club
William Hill
Carnation Club
C. E. Locke
Rebekahs
IOOF
BPW
Neal Trumbull
Noble Grand Club
Clarence Richardson
Masonic Lodge
Legion Auxilary
Legion Hall
Country Club
Ralph Gough
Erie Chamber of Commerce
Lois Shrum
Shrum
Helengould Scoville
W. L. Oliver
Blue Bag Club
South Main
Humboldt Women’s Society to install new officers at church
Humboldt Mrs. Frank McFarren Jr. is set to become president of the Women’s Society of Christian Service at the Methodist church on Wednesday. New officers include Mrs. Guy V. Hartman as vice president and several secretaries and chairpersons. A Deborah circle chairman will be chosen later, and Humboldt Baptist Church also installed officers led by Rev. Robert Wheatley at Friday’s annual meeting.
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Frank McFarren Jr
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
McFarren
Ward Barricklow
Guy V. Hartman
J. A. Seigel
Ethel M. Rose
Faye Barrackman
Lloyd Schoonover
Eva O'Connor
Nellie Drollinger
Millard Cress
Ed Nord
C. F. Young
Mary I. Wilson
Robert Hamm
W. J. Casper
J. M. Jones
Mmes. J. R. Franklin
Elmer Harwood
Lyle W. Hack
W. L. Palmer
Deborah Circle
Women’s Missionary Society
the Humboldt Baptist Church
Robert W. Wheatley
Marvin Wellcome
Arthur Solomon
Ed Brinkman
Robert Holtz
Lawrence ‘Larson
Local society notes highlight committees and visits in Humboldt
Lloyd Thompson serves as treasurer with a long list of ladies on the love gift and scholarship committees. Speakers include Robert Wheatley, while social hour was run by Will Hoke and Marvin Wellcome. Other items mention fresh garden strawberries, a trip by Robert Finney to Washington, and PEO delegates from Topeka.
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Lloyd Thompson
Herman Crawford
Love Gift
Carl Ladd
White Cross
Fred Kuhn
Robert Wheatley
Ed Johnson
Elmina Wilson
CWC
Ralph Kepley
Ray Middendorf
Mmes
Albert Middendorf
Lloyd Henyan
Arthur Carlson
Walter Clum
Marvin Wellcome
Wheatley
Will Hoke
E. N. Hill
Alice Arnold Wolf
Humboldt
Bert Clark
Burlington
Robert A. Finney
Washington, D.C
United States Chamber of Commerce
Finney
Kansas State Chamber of Commerce
George Works
Topeka
Sisterhood of
PEO
Works
Jerome Stewart
Kansas City
H. H. Stewart
C. G. Puckett
Pat
Tommy
Lawrence
J. A. van Nice
Puckett
Buffalo High School Alumni Association
Buffalo
Buffalo Alumni Banquet Draws 200 Attendees
Buffalo high school alumni banquet fills the auditorium with about 200 attendees. Students from the Class of 1955 are seated by year, with W. T. Blackwood starting the 1899 line. Orley Chapman introduces Billy Dale Hempen, Lois Mae Becannon gives the response, seniors are initiated, and a musical program precedes dancing.
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Buffalo
High Prairie Wscs
Junior Braman
W. T. Blackwood
Orley Chapman
Billy Dale ‘Hempen
Lois Mae Becannon
Woman Is 102 In Memphis Celebrates 103rd Birthday
Mrs. Flora Witt of Memphis Tenn marks her 103rd birthday today noting faith in God a devoted daughter and a good doctor as factors in a long life.
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Memphis
Tenn
Flora Witt
Century of the Common Man and Best Friend Oddities
HAL BOYLE notes a dog friendly trend with a Fifth Avenue dog bar offering water for pets and dog biscuits shaped like foods. He adds items from the era including a Mrs America contest, canned goods stats, and light trivia about Gina Lollobrigida measurements and the Statue of Liberty.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Manhattan
Rover
Ellinor Village
Fla
America
Death of Catherine Booth Clibborn at 96
Mrs Catherine Booth Clibborn daughter of Salvation Army founder William Booth died today from pneumonia at age 96 in Newton Abbot England. The death is reported in a global brief alongside events in Camogli Italy where a 10 120 pounds fish fry fed 45000 people and Fuji Yoshida Japan where the US Army plans artillery practice near Mt Fuji drawing protests from 1500 locals. Orson Wells is noted in London as a former child prodigy.
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Newton Abbot
England
Catherine Booth Clibborn
Salvation Army
William Booth
Honeymoon in London for Italian Actress Countess
The article notes Countess Di Girfalco, a dark haired Italian actress, married 24-year-old Papula Mori in an early morning ceremony at Caxton Hall Registry in London. The event follows media mentions of actor Welles tied to the couple in May 1955.
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Itheater
Chanute Tribune
Countess di Girfalco
Welles
London
Caxton Hall
Pyramid Plan promises liberal cash benefits for sickness
If family income stops due to illness or injury, the Pyramid Plan offers cash payments to cover living expenses and medical costs. It includes home or office doctor visits, hospital room and board, medical and surgical expenses, X ray and anesthesia. Send for a free copy from Pyramid Life Insurance Co. Kansas City Kansas.
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Pyramid
Pyramid Life Insurance Co
Minnesota Ave
Kansas City
Kansas
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