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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1963
Page
9
Hal Boyle surveys letters proposing schools to train bachelors to become independent, self-respecting men. The column weighs whether more bachelors would curb population growth and notes practical limits, sharing anecdotes of stable single men and the pull of family life.
Jeanne Kramer and Marilyn Jones head the 1963 Galesburg High School graduation. Kramer to attend Parsons Junior College. Jones is senior class vice president and basketball queen. Eight seniors graduate May 23 with Carney Smith as speaker. baccalaureate May 19. class trips May 22. last day May 24.
The Kansas Army National Guard launches a one year enlistment option for men with prior service. Captain John C. Jensen of Chanute’s Company A invites eligible veterans up to age 60 to apply for vacancies and retain their previous rank if possible. The program, called Try One, mirrors a prior Kansas Air National Guard effort. Interested men should contact the Chanute armory or mail to Box 416 Chanute. The text also notes a separate average school cost finding of 2.33 dollars per pupil in major districts.
The Willing Workers 4 H club met at Hillcrest School with Kenneth Swiler presiding. Betty Heilman and Lynnta Swiler led singing. A booth for the fair was planned. New members Pat Cowen Roger Neely Connie Neely and Judy Roecker joined. Program included activity talk health talk Poultry Judging demo by Kenneth Swiler and Civil Defense talk by Mrs Pansy Sale. Refreshments served by Joe and George Goltry families. Living costs are 80 percent of the budget at public colleges and about 65 percent at private ones.
Urbana residents and relatives gathered for Mother's Day dinners across several homes. Attendees included the Baileys with Lloyd Edward of Chanute, the Strouds with Ewen Gough and Heilman families, the Hambury Osborns and guests from Thayer and McCune, and Bowman grandchildren visiting from Wichita. Mrs. Gertie Adams, sister of Mrs. Bercaw, joined Chanute relatives, while Vern Heilman and Peggy attended a bridal shower in Erie.
Buffalo area residents report a busy week with district HDU convention in Pittsburg on May 2. Guests include Lewis Corbett family from Lamar, Ken neth DeArmond and Elizabeth from Mason City, Iowa, and the Stanfield party hosting Lana Rutherford and others for games and dancing on May 4. Additional visits feature alums, concerts, a Beef for Father’s Day chair appointment, a Cardinal of hospital stays, and May weekends in Pittsburg, Manhattan, and Wagoner Oklahoma.
A preliminary fitness test is required for work on the Yellowtail Dam project near the Montana Wyoming border. A sign at the site states no private cars beyond this point and that applicants must walk to the employment office to pass.
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