Fred Harvey Chef Cooks on Big Scale
LeRoy Wells a longtime Fred Harvey traveling chef recalls feeding 1,630 soldiers in one Dodge City day and broiling 90 to 100 steaks at a time. He spoke of the Harvey Kitchens, wartime demand, multiple stations across towns, and his wife Hildia while describing a career starting in Emporia and ending in Chanute.
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Fred Harvey
LeRoy Wells, Sr
S. Plummer
Wells
Emporia
Hildia
Harvey House
Topeka
Newton
Hutchison
Dodge City
Purcell
Oklo
Harvey Houses
Hutchinson
Red Harvey
Okla
Harvey
Chicago
Kansas City
Fred Harvey Houses
Hutchinson Woman Heads of Auxiliary at Chanute convention
Mrs Dora Mattison of Hutchinson was elected grand counselor for 1963 64 at the 37th annual Uniteed Commercial Travelers Ladies Grand Auxiliary convention held in Chanute over Thursday to Saturday. Delegates to the supreme session at Pittsburgh in June include Mrs Dora Mattison and others. The 1964 grand session will be in Salina May 14 16. Friday's luncheon honored grand counselor Velma Ruth Logbeck with guest Verna Pollock among hostesses and speakers.
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Son
Uniteed Commercial Travelers Ladies Grand Auxiliary
Chanute
Dorothy Flottman
Winfield
Velma Ruth Logbeck
Emporia
Lula M. Walters
Ruth Jones
Lottie Hlavacek
Salina
Blanche Tennant
Nickerson
Velma Glick
Pittsburg
Grand Page
Kathy Dickerson
Grand Sentinel
Sadie McKenzie
Wichita
Delores Holmgren
Grand Faith
Neva Rogers
Hutchinson
Grand Hope
Mabel Black
Verna Pollock
Mildred Ross
Ruby Lynde
Kathy Anderson
Pittsburgh
Dora Mattison
Cecilia Huston
Chanute Auxiliary
Supreme Executive Board
Mmes
Walter Davis
Nemona Hickey
Frances Carter
Viola Zastrow
M. C. Berthot
Mildred Propst
Virgil Woodside
Kansas City
Mr. Stevens
Cooper's Mother Anticipates Son Gordon's World Trip
TECUMSEH Oklahoma AP Marine Major Gordon Cooper prepares for a 34 hour 22 orbit world flight. His mother Mrs Cooper visiting her mother in central Oklahoma worries yet remains supportive saying God has a pattern for each life. She plans to pace the hours by walking the floor chewing nails and drinking coffee.
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Gordon
God
District RNs Elect Officers At Meet Here
The Chanute Registered Nurses hosted the District 3 meeting of the Kansas State Nurses Association at SEKTB Hospital chapel. Attendees came from Fredonia Fort Scott LaFontaine Independence Coffeyville Moline and Chanute. New officers: president Ruby Dennis Coffeyville vice president Ruth Murphy Moline board Patricia Gorton Parsons Harriet Hill Fort Scott treasurer Sister Charles Mary Fort Scott nominating Rhoda Dodson Fort Scott Jessie Green Coffeyville Sister Mary Jerem ez Coffeyville. A summer workshop will be held at Pittsburg July 24 or 25.
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Chanute
Kansas State Nurses Association
Sektb Hospital
Fredonia
Fort Scott
LaFontaine
Independence
Coffeyville
Moline
Jessie Green
Pittsburg
State
Ruby Dennis
Ruth Murphy
Patricia Gorton
Parsons
Harriet Hill
Charles Mary
Rhoda Dodson
Mary Jeremez
RN Club
Margaret Wood
Ralph Boaz
Leo Cox
Lulu Leonard
Margaret Holder
Wayne Ruble
N. Wilson
Social Calendar Dial Tribute May 1963 Community Events
Local clubs and groups list events for May 14 1963 with times at schools churches and halls. PTA tea Brownie Scout meetings Ladies auxiliary and church classes appear across Hutton Creek Chanute and Elk Creek areas with gatherings from 2 to 7:30 p.m. and multiple organizations including OES Masonic Temple United Presbyterian First Methodist and First Baptist.
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Hutton Pta
Oy Creek
Jack Jordon
Hulde Perker
OES
Masonic Temple
Ladies of the Our Army of the Republic
Chanute
Carpenters Hall
A.m
Presbyterian Church
Carl Kerwitz
Tennessee
Esther
Carl Pearson
N. Forest
General Meeting
United Presbyterian Women’s Assn
Wilson
First Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Elk Creek Farmerettes
Eariton Hdu
Bridal Shower Honors Mary Parsons at Home Meeting
Mary Parsons was honored with a bridal shower Saturday night at the home of Mrs. Robert E. Williams 218 E 11th assisted by Mrs. Earnest Wilson Gifts were on a flower checked umbrella centerpiece featured pink red and cream roses Invited guests included Mrs Vincent Laving Mrs Carl Breiner Mrs Evelyn Woodruff Mr George Garrison Mr Henry Myers Mr Charles Gates and others from Altoona Topeka and area community members who attended the event.
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Mary Parsons
Robert E. Williams
Earnest Wilson
Mmes
Vincent Laving
Carl Breiner
Evelyn Woodruff
George Garrison
Henry Myers
Charles Gates
Topeka
Robert Martin
Tommy Mee
William T. Warren
Buford Fisher
Frank Carter
Lyle Dean
John ‘Hemphill
S. A. Mannoni
Franklin ‘Crites
Altoona
Joan Turner
Freda Betts
Imogene Colan
Dorothy Coldwell
Hazel Russell
Ethel Davidson
Marian Circle Meeting Opens With Auction at Odd Fellows Hall
Marian Circle of the Rebekah lodge met Friday evening for a covered dish dinner at Odd Fellows Hall. After the business meeting an auction was held to fund the circle. Mrs. Ethel Bastain spoke on The Meaning of Mother's Day. Mrs. Etna VanWickle won the door prize. Thirty-four members attended.
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Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Ethel Bastain
Etna VanWickle
Kenneth Lassman Honored on Birthday
Mrs. Irvin Lassman hosted a Saturday morning party at 909 N. Allen in honor of her son Kenneth turning five. Guests enjoyed a yellow blue horse-decorated cake, gifts, and games at Highland Park after a gift opening.
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Irvin Lassman
N. Allen
Kenneth
Alan Tharp
Jeffery Jackson
Chester Osborn
Anita Edwards
Laura
David Doepke
Scott
Craig Bomberger
Steven Brinkman
Highland Park
Glenn Doepke
Elna Bomberger
Robert Brinkman
Patricia
Paula
Lyn
Cottage Grove
Aidda
Diane Lassman
Ed Brinkmeyer
N. Western
Glen Strack
Philip Wolford
Linda
Quick coffee cake baked in oven proof dish
Bake a quick coffee cake in an oven proof glass dish to bring to the table for slicing. Serve hot for best flavor and use a pie knife to lift individual portions.
Tattooing Presents Problem By ANN LANDERS
Dear Ann Landers advises on a young woman with tattooed arms seeking a matron of honor role and on a teen boy requesting a girls’ stay at a cottage. The column urges sleeve coverage or gloves and cautions that teen chemistry can overwhelm judgment.
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Ann Landers
Wainwright
Illinois
Ann
Annie
B. Wildered
Buster
Coffee Marshmallow Sauce for Mocha Sundae
A coffee flavored sauce to top chocolate ice cream. Stir a teaspoon of powdered coffee into a tablespoon of boiling water and mix with half a cup of marshmallow cream until smooth. Provides four servings of topping for ice cream.
Elks Club Dinner Honors Local Birthdays and Winners
The Elks Club May covered dish dinner honored birthdays for Mabel Keath Ruth Burdick Lester Purdy Dr Carl Stevens and Ed Parr. Bridge winners: women Lou Darlington first Floyd Johnson second. men E R Parr first Lester Purdy second. Ernie Wilson and FE M Caldwell chaired the cards.
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The
Elks Club
Mabel Keath
Ruth Burdick
Lester Purdy
Carl Stevens
Ed Parr
Lou Darlington
Floyd Johnson
E. R. Parr
Ernie Wilson
FE. M. Caldwell
Chanute Tribune Highlights May 15 1963
Chanute Tribune reports local news and events from Monday May 15 1963. Community notes include upcoming meetings, school activities, business openings, and public notices affecting Chanute and surrounding areas.
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The
Chanute Tribune
Asthma Formula Goes Nonprescription in Most States
A special report notes that the leading asthma prescription, proven to stop attacks within minutes and provide hours of relief, is now sold without a prescription in most states. Doctors favor its safety when used as directed, expanding access for private patients.
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New York
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Tribune
Dora Mattison of
Hutchin
Cooper
East Main
North Grant
South Santa Fe
Dial
Dave Doty
Mgr
Marian Circle
Kenneth Lassman
Ladies Aid Meet
Cerea
Buddy Boy
Charles Koehler
Karen Stroud
Central Congregational Church
al Peterson
Wakarusa
Paul Koehler
Lakewood
Calif
Long Beach
Dale Roles
Louis Jordan
Anna Roles
S. Central
Nema
Chanute Proper
Ter
Oh Skinner Memorial
Dean
Skinner
Urs
Pioneer
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