Iola couple Brenda Rush and Gary Leonard wed at First Christian
Brenda M. Rush and Gary L. Leonard married April 26 at the First Christian Church Iola. The couple, both from local families, will reside in Humboldt. The bride is a 1974 ACCJC graduate and secretary for District Judge Stadler. the groom an accountant for Berg Manufacturing.
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Iola
Brenda Joe Rush
Gary Lynn Leonard
First Christian Church
Myron G. Rush
Calvin Leonard
Yates Center
Paul Young
N. Grant
Chanute
Guy O. Rush
Marian Comeau
Emporia
Madge Strickler
Cindy Mulch
Lawrence
Judye Nyquist
Debbie Leonard
Humboldt
Douglas Leonard
Ted Zuzzio
Pittsburg
Phil Rush
Ron Schultze
Charleston
Church Fellowship Hall
Evelyn Pullman
Central
Iola High School
Allen County Community Junior College
Robert Stadler
Berg Manufacturing Company
Humboldt High School
ACCJC
Kansas State College of Pittsburg
Delta Mu Delta Honor Society
KSCP
Menegay
North
Danger signs of glaucoma cited by AMA
The American Medical Association notes glaucoma can affect about one in 50 people over 40. Warning signs include loss of side vision, frequent glasses changes, blurred vision, and halos around lights. Early detection via a simple eye pressure test helps control progression and may save remaining vision.
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American Medical Association
AMA
A Dash of Salt Elevates Chocolate Desserts and Drinks
A pinch of salt enhances chocolate flavors in desserts and beverages, balancing sweetness and intensifying cocoa notes. The simple addition reportedly elevates aroma and mouthfeel without overpowering the chocolate.
War secret reveals politics in memoir expose
London gossip columns recount Bernard Baruch telling Churchill in 1941 to defeat Hitler first and worry about Stalin later. The memoirist Helen Lawrenson portrays cafe society and debunks 1920s and 1930s nostalgia, noting stars and elites from Baruch to Tallulah Bankhead and Dorothy Parker.
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Franklin D
Roosevelt
White House
Winston
Churchill
Hitler
Stalin
Lawrenson
Baruch
Russia
West
Germany
Vanity Fair
Cafe Society
Conde Nast
Vogue
Bumpy Johnson
Harlem
Dorothy Parker
Swift
Clubs meet and eat honor long-running study group
The 20th Century Study Club gathered at Mrs. L. E. Kreider's home on Lafayette for a 59th anniversary luncheon. Nine members recalled club milestones while Mother's Day poems served as roll call and devotions led by Mrs. Forest Dugan. Birth notices list Lisa Kay born April 21 and Travis Wayne born April 22 to local families.
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20Th Century Study Club
Lisa Kay
William E. Stark, Stark
Travis Wayne
Ray L. Blair
Evergreen
Woman bike mechanic mixes work and study at KU
Susan Wininger a Lawrence sophomore and KU engineering student works as the sole female bicycle mechanic for a local firm. She juggles classes and a full weekly shift while gaining expertise in a field she calls more complex than toys.
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Lawrence
Susan Wininger
University of Kansas
Miss Wininger
C. E. Wininger
Clarksville
Ark
State officer visits OES in Kansas
Dorothy Kemp of Arkansas City, grand worthy matron of Prince Hall Grand Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Kansas, visits North Malcolm Community Center for an annual meeting. Vashti Chapter 60 Chanute and Lily White Chapter 44 Iola attend. Lula Hayden and Jesse Jackson open the session. Kemp presents star point duties and financials. Luncheon for 22 members follows at Mrs. Hayden’s home with yellow and white decor.
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OES
Dorothy Kemp
Arkansas City
Center
Prince Hall
Order of the Eastern Star of Kansas
North Malcolm Community Center
Lula Hayden
S. Wilson
Kathleen Garner
Lola
Order of the Eastern Star
Kansas
North Malcolm
Vashti Chapter
Chanute
Lily White
Iola
Jesse Jackson
Vashti
Star Point
Social events calendar for Neosho County week
Community groups list meetings for Monday May 12 and Tuesday May 13 including Santa Fe Women's Federation at Carpenters Hall 2 PM and VFW Auxiliary 7 PM Neosho County Crime and Delinquency Commission NCCJC 7 30 PM TOPS Safari West 6 PM Ladies golf Chanute 18 holes 11 at Chanute Textile Paint Club 9 AM to 4 PM Neosho Valley Arts Council NCCJC 4 PM Duplicate Bridge Elks Lodge 7 15 PM Ladies of the GAR M O Cartlidge Circle Memorial Building 2 PM Rebekah Fellowship Otterbein United Methodist Opal Howell 119 S Ashby 7 30 PM Sunflower Chapter OES Masonic Temple 7 30 PM Zion Lutheran Service Guild church 7 30 PM Ladies Auxiliary United Transportation Union Carpenters Hall 2 PM.
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Chanute Textile
North Malcolm Community Center
Neosho Valley Arts Council Board
NCCJC
Duplicate Bridge Club
Elks Lodge
Ladies of the Gar
M. O. Cartlidge
Memorial Building
Rebekah Fellowship
Otterbein United Methodist Church
Opal Howell
S. Ashby
Sunflower Chapter
OES
Masonic Temple
Zion Lutheran Service Guild
Church
United Transportation Union
Carpenters Hall
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Jack McGrew
Ruth McGrew
Nancy Womack
Perry School
Mrs
Iola Theatre
Lola, Kansas
Showtimes Moon
Bank
Robert Musel
London
UPI
Bernard M. Baruch
Helen Lawrenson
Random House
Pearl Harbor
United States
Sing Sing Prison
Noel
Coward
John E. Walters
Cecile Moore
LaVerna Hassler
Grant Avenue
Deane Endicott
First Baptist Church
Baptist Movement House
Margaret Shockey
Hannah
Thelma Pearson
Harold Neptune
Leora Dennis
Orpha Sandberg
Vivian Marks
Mary Childress
Ruth Osborn
Edith Clark
Esther Circle
Angeline Perrin
Hayden
Santa Fe Women’s Federation
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Neosho County
Crime and Delinquency Commission
Tops Club, Inc
Safari West
Chanute Country Club
Mothers Day Dining
Chanute Elks Club
East Main
E. Main
Chanute, Kansas
Carnation
W. Cherry
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