Deaths and Funerals in Chanute Area
Leroy Wells Jr. 56 of 1301 S. Central died after a short illness. He ran the King Drive In and lived in Chanute since 1936 with wife Mary Louise McAuley. Also noted is Mary Jane Benson 93 of 211 N. Lafayette who died after an extended illness. services set for Assembly of God Church in Chanute and burial at Mount Hope in Humboldt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Wells Jr
S. Central
King Drive
S. Santa
Wellington
Mary Louise McAuley
Emporia
First Christian Church
the Masons
the Shrine
the Elks
Chanute
C. E. Lain
Cherryvale
Marion
Leroy Wells Sr
Bert Sutton
Memorial Park Cemetery
Johnson Mortuary
Mary Jane Benson
N. Lafayette
Garrett Tasche
Humboldt
Martin J. Benson
Assembly of God Church
Stanza Provin
N. Central
Douglas Robertson
Houston
Tex
Robertson
Helen
E. Pine
Mary Baker
Goalby Leads New Orleans Open as Palmer Hobbles
Bob Goalby fired a three under par 69 to take 36 hole lead with 137 total at the Greater New Orleans Open. Arnold Palmer battled a back injury, finishing 36 holes at 142 after a 71, with authorities saying his participation today would depend on his stiffness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Bob Goalby
Lakewood Country Club
Arnold Palmer
Goalby
Illinois
Jack Nicklaus
Palmer
Hospital Admissions and Dismissals Report
Friday admissions include Lloyd Karry from South Mound undergoing surgery and Mrs. Lena Wade of Humboldt for a surgery. Dismissals listed are Cindy Sue Crawford, Mrs Refugio De La Torre, Roxanne Griffith plus others. Remaining details show addresses and names from the Daily Transcript Neosho Memorial listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Lloyd Karry
South Mound
R. W. Frederick
S. Katy
Cindy Sue Crawford
Refugio de la Torre
St. Henry
Roxanne Griffith
Humboldt
Lena Wade
FHA Meets Future Homemakers at High School
The Future Homemakers of America met at the high school on Wednesday afternoon. New officers elected for the next year include Julie Brune as president, Marsha Dent as vice president, Marlene Feld as treasurer, Terri McGuffey as secretary, and Reba Jones as historian. The FHA camp was discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homemakers of America
Julie Brune
Marsha Dent
Marlene Feld
Terri McGuffey
Reba Jones
FHA
Janice Oliver Is Honored at Bridal Shower
Janice Oliver was honored at a Friday night bridal shower in the First National Bank community room. Hostesses Beverley Erickson, Jean Ramsey and Anne Sale organized blue and white decorations, games, and prize gifts for the bride elect Jerry Weis, with guests including Earl Oliver June Weis and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverley Erickson
Jean Ramsey
Anne Sale
Janice Oliver
First National Bank
Miss Oliver
Jerry Weis
Joan Coleman
Forrest Sale
Miss Erickson
Miss Ramsey
Mmes
Earl Oliver
June Weis
Kelly Erickson
David Ramsey
Sale
Wayne Brandon
David Johnson
Cheryl Keys
Joe Goodeyan
Chris Coots
Ron Poor
Diana Davidson
Brenda Jackson
Karer Solomon
Ruth Sale
Margaret Sale
Vickee Roberson
Judy Carlson
Lois Barnhart
Kathy Abernathy
Ann Gaughan
Virginia Madill
Judy Balduin
Sharol Cutrell
Barbara Jacobs
Terrye Lassman
Kathy Lassman
Lynda Hutchison
Social Calendar for Chanute Tuesday Schedule Highlights
May 16 events include Electa Club meeting at 2 p.m. Mrs Junior Zimmerman hosts at 317 S Tennessee. Rebekah IOOF Hall dinner at 6:30 p.m. with regular meeting. Fairfield Grange and Chanute clubs host programs at North Malcolm Community Center. Multiple clubs meet across town including Toastmasters, Ladies Auxiliaries, Rainbow for Girls, PTA study groups, and golf at Chanute Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electa Club
Junior Zimmerman
S. Tennessee
IOOF
Aish
Parley
American Agen Auxiliary
Fairfield Grange
Fairfield School
Chanute
North Malcolm Community Center
Duplicate Bridge Club
Home Savings
Makem and Mineral Club
Federation Room
Patriarchs Militant
Toof Hall
Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Lincoln
Women's Chamber of Commerce
Tioga Hotel
Wesleyan Service Guild
Methodist Church
Ladies of Elks
Chanute Toastmasters Club
Memorial
Hutton Pta
Chanute Textile Paint Club
Chanute Country Club
Fruit Bowl Contest By Diet Club Members
A fruit bowl diet contest began at the Friday meeting of the We Who Club in Sawyer Hall. Each member adds one piece of fruit to the basket for every pound lost, with a prize for the winner. Thirteen members reported a total loss of eight pounds for the preceding week. Mrs. Dave Brotton leads the contest. Mrs. F. L. Gerardy presided. A card notice for Rev. Stan Yudinovicz on Formosa was acknowledged. Coffee was served by Mrs. Ernest Wahl and games followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
We Who Club
Sawyer Hall
Dave Brotton
F. L. Gerardy
Stan Yudinovicz
Formosa
Joe Hilton
C. F. Jackson
Ernest Wahl
Chanute Club Bridge Winners Named After Friday Party
Five tables played at the Chanute Country Club weekly bridge party. Winners were Mines, John McCall, Albert Kihm, Gail Malson, Roy Williams and Charles Vinckier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute Country Club
Mines
John McCall
Albert Kihm
Gail Malson
Roy Williams
Charles Vinckier
Kathleen Eastburn Honored With Shower
Kathleen Eastburn was honored with a bridal shower at Grant Avenue Baptist Church. She will marry Dwight Youngberg on June 12. Lavender and white decor featured a peony filled bird cage and white wicker accents. Sister Mrs Adrian Dalton and Judy Carlson helped with gifts while Mrs Esther Erickson poured punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Eastburn
Grant Avenue Baptist Church
Miss Eastburn
Dwight Youngberg
Adrian Dalton
el Dorado
Judy Carlson
Esther Erickson
Mmes
Gene Webber
Ben Nicholas
Erickson
Plans Discussed For Handicapped In Neosho County Group
The Neosho County Association for Exceptional Children met at Hutton School. President Mrs. Kenneth Lindsey announced her move from town and new officers were elected: Mrs. Chester Kustenborter president, Mrs. Robert Washburn vice president, Mrs. Don Criger secretary-treasurer. Summer plans for the handicapped were discussed. Members were invited to contact officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neosho County
Lindsey
Study Grazing Of Diverted Acres
TOPEKA AP Gov William H Avery asked the Kansas Disaster Committee to consider whether the Department of Agriculture should be asked to permit grazing of acres diverted from crop production. He noted concerns over 1966 wheat crop deterioration in some areas and poor native pastures due to cold weather and dry conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
William H. Avery
Kansas Disaster Committee
Department of Agriculture
Avery
State Weather Kansas City Report Ends At 6 A.M.
AP reports for Kansas City the 24 hour period ending at 6 a.m. include high and low temperatures and precipitation amounts. The data reflects daily weather measurements from local stations and is part of routine climate reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Mrs. Rowan Hosts Devoted Mothers Club Luncheon
Devoted Mothers Club members met Friday at 1 PM in Mrs. Gerald Rowan's home 318 South Western for a luncheon with twelve members present. A cookout for husbands was set for May 21 at Santa Fe Park north shelterhouse. Guests included Mrs. Dewey McCoy and Mrs. E H Ranabargar. New officers installed: Edward Offenbacker president, Charles Rhodes vice president, Rene Thuiller secretary, Duane Moyer treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devoted Mothers Club
Gerald Rowan
S. Western
North Shelterhouse
Santa Fe Park
Dewey McCoy
E. H. Ranabargar
Edward Offenbacker
Charles Rhodes
Rene Thuiller
Duane Moyer
Faith Russell Roach Joins Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
Faith Russell Roach daughter of Mrs Ray Russell 212 Evergreen was initiated into Phi Kappa Phi national scholastic honorary society. Mrs Roach an institutional management major is to work at Kansas State University Manhattan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith Russell Roach
Ray Russell
Evergreen
Phi Kappa Phi
National Scholastic Honorary Society
Car collision in parking lot injures Ford door
Mrs Imelda Adelgren reported a back ing car driven by the Rev Richard J Lintner struck her 1966 Ford in a Main and Evergreen parking lot. Officers logged the incident at 10 40 last night and found a fight in progress on Evergreen between Main and Ist but then found no further action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imelda Adelgren
R. 2
Richard J. Lintner
S. Highland
Main and
Evergreen
Main
Ist
Kenneth Lassman Is Eight At Birthday Party
Kenneth Lassman eight was honored on his birthday with a party hosted by his mother Mrs Irvin Lassman. Lynda and Diane helped as sisters. Guests included Brian Fairchild Johnny Burke Randy Almond Eddy Seefeldt Bruce Brock Alan Tharp Jeff Jackson Scott Bomberger David Doepke Steven Brinkman Robert Hanson and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Lassman
N. Allen
Irvin Lassman
Lynda
Diane
Brian Fairchild
Johnny Burke
Randy Almond
Eddy Seefeldt
Bruce Brock
Alan Tharp
Jeff Jackson
Scott Bomberger
David Doepke
Steven Brinkman
Robert Hanson
Rausch Heads Junior Club Elects New Officers
Georgann Rausch was elected president of the Junior St Cecilia Music Club for next year at a Thursday meeting in the Federation Room. Jim Tallman presided as president. new officers include Kathy Owen as vice president Julianne Brune secretary Bob Magill treasurer Doug Lopeman scribe and historian. Forty two new members were voted in. The closing ceremony honoring new members and parents will be Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Evangelical United Brethren Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgann Rausch
St. Cecilia Music Club
Federation Room
Jim Tallman
Kathy Owen
Julianne Brune
Bob Magill
Doug Lopeman
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Meals for Two Rainbow Lesson Delights Unit Meeting
Mrs. Frank Fackler presented the lesson at the Rainbow Home Demonstration Unit meeting held Friday afternoon in Mrs. Etna Van Wickle's home. President Mrs. A. O. Dimon led the business portion as Spring flowers adorned the table and ice cream and cake were served. Mrs. Jim Gordon will host the next gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Fackler
Rainbow Home Demonstration Unit
Etna van Wickle
W. 4Th
A. O. Dimon
Jim Gordon
Electronic Gadget Plays an Odd Tune
In Clinton Iowa two youths aged 16 and 17 were arrested after a missing electronic garage door opener from a car led to police in a nearby alley. Police said the teens thought the device was a transistor radio and were attempting to operate it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Iowa
Don Nelson
Nelson
No More KP For Airmen At McChord Base
Airmen at McChord AFB in Tacoma Washington learned that KP duties will end. A 65 member civilian crew will assume all mess hall duties starting July 1, as the Air Force moves to hire civilians to cut costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Willcott
W. 2Nd
San Antonio
Tex
Larry McCallister
Air Force Flight School
Lackland Base
O. T. McCallister
Air Force
Tacoma
Wash
McChord Air Force Base
Kansans Vote In Congress on Recent Roll Calls
AP records show Kansas members voting on several measures. Senate passed a bill allowing sale of participation certificates in government loans 39 to 22 with Carlson opposed and Pearson not voting. House adopted a Boland amendment adding 2 million for rent subsidies and 20 million for contract authority. Dole Ellsworth Mize Shriver Shubitz opposed. The House then passed 2.8 billion supplemental bill as amended. Ellsworth Mize Shriver supported. Dole Skubitz opposed. A 306 to 27 passage on ICC to raise railroad freight car rates. Dole Ellsworth Mize Skubitz supported. Shriver not voting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kansas
Congress
Senate
Carlson
Pearson
House
Boland
D-Mass
Dole
Ellsworth
Mize
Shriver
Shubitz
Miriam Circle Meeting of Rebekah Lodge Held at IOOF Hall
Miriam Circle of Rebekah Lodge gathered Friday evening in IOOF Hall with Mrs. Lillian Marvin presiding. Mrs. Ruth Erwin led devotions and a spring themed dessert was served to 19 members, served by Lemuel Beale Minnie Weaver and Bertha Jeffries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Lillian Marvin
Ruth Erwin
Mmes. Lemuel Beale
Minnie Weaver
Bertha Jeffries
Global giant pandas in captivity number eight
The article notes that giant pandas thrive poorly in captivity with only eight individuals living in zoos worldwide. Four reside in China, one in England, one in Russia, and two in Korea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
Communist
China
England
Russia
Korea
Also Mentioned on This Page
Death
Leroy Wells
Daily Transcript
Dial Tribune
Diet Club
David L. McCune
Chanute Ins. Board
North Allen
Neptune
Mrs. Rowan
LeRoy Shultz
Jay Criger
S. Forest
Stephen Alcock
S. Kansas
Robert Brinkman
Patricia
Paula
Glenn Doepke
Laura
Matt
Floyd Hanson
Cheryl
Richard
Barbara
Robert
Donna
Rausch Heads
Cedar Lodge
Will Banyen
Brother Roy Wells
Christian Church
Jeff Coots, W.M
Jay T. Klinginsmith
Sec'y
Chanute, Kansas
Meneer
Mermanion GY
Prather
Christian Science Reading Room
N. Forest
Midwest
Phyllis Snowden
Jefferson
N. Penn
Iola
Parsons
Coffeyville
West Main
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