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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1964

Page

3

Honor Assembly At Senior High

A variety of scholarships and special awards were presented at an honor assembly at Senior High School. Student council pins and new 1964-65 officers were announced, along with Girls State and Boys State delegates, junior civic club members, and multiple scholarships and awards. Music awards were given at Friday night’s concert.

Chanute Junior College Mike Mitchell Tom Gerken Janie Biele Judy Perkins Daisy Willis Elizabeth Pieperi Don Potter Bruce Bengon Nancy Silane Elizabeth Pieper Rob Crumline Nancy Pennington Nancy Siane HW. C Miller Legion Auxiliary Betty Ballou Virginia Madill Rita Ostrander John Barney American Legion Bruce Ward Bruce Benson Chester Day Steve Chandler Gary Trammell Dale Steinman Bill Hasty Bob Golay Rick Crawford

Scout News Pack 1 Den 2 Opens Meeting

A special Indian theme program opened Scout News Pack 1 Den 2 meet Thursday afternoon hosted by Mrs. Jess Collier at 1002 S. Plummer. Cub Scouts worked on projects while Robert Hutchison served refreshments and the meeting ended with the living circle.

Jess Collier S. Plummer Robert Hutchison

Rev Baldwin Returns to Kansas Conference Churches

Bishop Paul W. Milhouse announced ministerial appointments for 165 Evangelical United Brethren churches during the Kansas Conference session in Topeka. In Newton District, returning pastors include William J. Baldwin Chanute Lehr W. Biddie Robert Huse and Paul Life. new posts go to Jack Mathis Fort Scott C H Borchers Barston and Humboldt circuit supply and W C Buttermore Turkey Creek and Yates Center. A supply minister will be named for the Urbana church.

Kansas Conference Evangelical United Brethren Church Paul W. Milhouse Topeka Newton William J. Baldwin Chanute Lehr W. Biddie Kimball Robert Huse Jeddo Supply Paul Life Pittsburg Jack Mathis Fort Scott C. H. Borchers Barston Humboldt Circuit Supply W. C. Buttermore Turkey Creek Yates Center Urbana

Buffalo-Bluebird CBS Chapter Hosts Hawaiian Themed Meeting

Buffalo-Bluebird Chapter CBS met in the Masonic hall with Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Wilhite presiding. Mrs. Wilhite read a tribute to mothers and a poem to fathers. Gifts were given and Hawaii inspired decor and refreshments featured. An Altoona invitation to attend May 26 was extended.

Buffalo Bluebird CBS Masonic Hall Wendell Wilhite CES Hawaii Altoona

Mrs McBeth Hosts Past Presidents of LA to B RT

Mrs Frank W McBeth hosted the past presidents of LA to B RT at 231 S Wilson on Friday. A one o'clock covered dish luncheon served 13 members and one guest, Mrs Della Dunn. Peonies and iris decorated the table. A short business meeting was led by president Mrs Robert Willans. The next meeting is June 19 at Mrs Hallie Cathers home.

Frank W. McBeth S. Wilson Della Dunn Iris Robert Willans Hallie Cathers S. Central

Recital Monday at Chanute Senior High School

Students of Harold Trapley and Lelard Crapson will be presented in recital Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the music building. The public is invited. Performers include Charlene Day mezzo-soprano Stephanie Moffatt alto Jackie Turner soprano Elaine Stevens mezzo-soprano Kathryn Clapson Susan Kensett Sue So Sandra Dawson piano selections Jimmy Tallman clarinet Lynn Luman trombone Lyle Luman alto saxphone Randdy Haines cabinet solo accompanied by Jeannette Arthur Tarpley and Crapson.

Leland Clapson Harold Tarpley Jeannette Arthur Debbie Bender Carter Bowling Craia Brennecke Carol Brown Leeva Carter Bob Crumrine Jimmy Dillon Danny Donovan Beverly Erickson Bill Gray Jean K Huffman Lynda Lassman Lyle Luman Lynn Luman Jimmy Tallman Cheryl Wiles Ronnie Anderson Ranndy Haines Barbara Jacobs Charles Lowe Nicki McGuire Chery Ogie Deedra Sweaney Marilyn Tiegreen Billie Whitworth Judy Carlson Jody Lock Ronnie Oliver Jackie Turner Steve Walker Harold Trapley Lelard Crapson Chanute Senior High School Charlene Day Stephanie Moffatt Elaine Stevens Kathryn Clapson Susan Kensett Sue So Sandra Dawson Tarpley Crapson

Stark HD Unit Meeting Reports Lesson On Floor Covering

The Stark HD Unit met with Mrs. Bill Hadden Tuesday night. Twelve members answered roll call with the theme The best advice I ever received. Mrs. Irvin Bennett gave a lesson on soft floor covering. Mrs. Louis Beggs will host the next meeting.

STARK Stark HD Bill Hadden Irvin Bennett Louis Beggs

Exemplar Degrees Awarded by BSP at Alpha Chi Chapter

Mrs Jack Haight and Mrs Roy Hawley received exemplar degrees at Alpha Chi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Wednesday evening in Mrs Don Dunivant’s home. New officers were installed and plans set for the end of year picnic at Santa Fe Park May 27 at 6:30. Mrs Ralph Lee was reinstated. Cultural program topics included music into drama and dance sculpture architecture home building and planning. Hostess was assisted by Mrs Mick Kesner.

Jack Haight Roy Hawley Alpha Chi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Don Dunivant R. 3 Haight Santa Fe Park Ralph Lee Mick Kesner

Cadette Troop 121 Plans Awards Court at Junior High

Cadette Troop 121 met at the Presbyterian church Thursday afternoon. Dates for badge completion were noted in Girl Scout handbooks. Patrol 4 demonstrated proper and improper greeting for an unexpected guest. A Court of Awards is set for Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. in the junior high auditorium and a tea for the 6th grade girls Thursday afternoon at the church. Leaders are Mrs Fay Edwards and Mrs Bill Brinkerhoff.

Presbyterian Church Fay Edwards Bill Brinkerhoff

Local Market Egg and Dairy Prices Listing

Market prices show Grade A Extra Large eggs at .25 per dozen, Grade A Medium .24, Grade B Large .24, Grade C cheese at 42, cream premium .52, No 2 cream at 0.42, hides at 4 cents per pound with glue hides listed at a percentage price.

Earlton Ladies Aid Marks Mother's Day Lesson

The Earlton Evangelical Unit ed Brethren church Ladies Aid met Thursday with Mrs. Mabel Arthur and R. J. Chanute as hostesses. Grace Schmoker led prayer, discussed the origin of Mothers Day, and guest Mrs. Schmoker from Glendale, Arizona attended. A dessert course followed.

Earlton

New Citizens Born To Local Families In Spring Births

New Citizens Michielle Rae daughter of Zenn Dale Ratliff R 2 born April 27. Lyndall Alan son of Loyal Yarnell R 1. Eric born May 2. Dwayne Merlin son of Clyde R Lowe R 2 born May 3. Angela Kay daughter of Larry D Dalton R 2 born May 5. Patricia Ann daughter of Harold Redburn R 3 born May 6. Jeffrey Allan son of Bud Almond 1111 N Lee born May 7. Kimberly Kay daughter of Mark K John son 806 N Forest born May 10. Lisa Gale daughter of Marvin Aikins R 2 born May 12.

Michielle Rae Zenn Dale Ratliff Lyndall Alan Loyal Yarnell Eric Dwayne Merlin Clyde R. Lowe Angela Kay Larry D. Dalton Patricia Ann Harold Redburn Jeffrey Allan Bud Almond N. Lee Kimberly Kay Mark K. Johnson N. Forest Lisa Gale Marvin Aikins

TOPS Meets in Sawyer Hall with 15 members

TOPS and TOPS Determinettes held their regular weekly meeting Friday afternoon in Sawyer hall with 15 members present and one guest, Mrs. Nellis Wilson of Kansas City. A total weight loss of nine and a half pounds was reported. Mrs. Merle C. Tennis read an article entitled, "Happy Reducer Shares Her Secrets."

Tops Determinettes Sawyer Hall Nellis Wilson Kansas City Merle C. Tennis

Thornburg HD unit meets for home emergencies talk

Thornburg Homemakers group met Friday at Mrs. O C Myers home near Altoona. Mrs. W O Fail led a sewing machine cleaning lesson and Mrs. John Blancett spoke on Common Home Emergencies with new handling methods. Aprons for Golden Key Home were turned in. Door prize went to Mrs. Carl Stone. First aid hint given during roll call. Discussion of care for 99 Park. Refreshments for 10 members and one guest Mrs. Orrie Hayes. Next meeting hosted by Mrs. L H Reece in Earlton.

Thornburg O. C. Myers Altoona W. O. Fail John Blancett Coffeyville Golden Key Carl Stone 99 Park Orrie Hayes L. H. Reece Earlton

Daily Transcript brief hospital and civic notices

Contents list hospital admissions and dismissals at Neosho Memorial Hospital with names and addresses. Includes births, today admissions, dismissals, and a marriage licenses notice for Eric Russell Hibbs and Corrine Thompson. Police court actions and a traffic citation follow with arrest and bonding details. Fire run reports a scrap lumber blaze on US 169 near Frank Davidson residence.

Eric Russell Hibbs Corrine Thompson Chanute Robert Jonte Parsons Twiie Toothman Salina Gary Taylor Chenute Linda Wiggans Bariton Frank Davidson

Deaths and funerals for Mrs Leslie Raymond Smith

Mrs Lola Modena Smith 55 of 1802 S Highland died at home after an illness of three and a half years. Born August 1 1908 in Copan Oklahoma she married Leslie Raymond Smith May 31 1924. Surviving are husband six children eight grandchildren two brothers and two brothers in law. Memorial service Monday 2 p.m. at Johnson Mortuary with Rev LaMoine Waldron officiating burial Greenlawn Memorial Park.

Leslie Raymond Smith Lola Modena Smith S. Highland Copan Okla Independence Christian Church Chanute Charles Eugene Smith James Read W. Walnut Lester S. Smith Wichita Wayne V. Smith Richardson Tex Merle G. Smith Baldwin City Marjorie M. Dorsey Opalocka Fla Earl French Walnut Chauncey N. French Alva Johnson Mortuary LaMoine Waldron Greenlawn Memorial Park

Obituary: 16-year-old Roger Ellis Jones dies in Neosho County

Roger Ellis Jones, 16, died early today at Neosho Memorial Hospital. He was born in Lynwood, California, and spent most of his life there. For the past two years he lived with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Jones, Stark. Funeral arrangements are complete and will be announced by the Pierce Funeral Home of Erie.

Roger Ellis Jones Neosho Memorial Hospital Lynwood Calif Herman Jones Stark Pierce Funeral Home Erie

Funeral service for Alex Barnes held in Barton

Funeral service for Alex Barnes was held at 2 30 p m Friday in the Evangelical United Brethren Church in Barton with the Rev Jack Mathis and the Rev Paul G Wagner officiating.

Methodist Seminar On Curriculum In Parsons

A seminar on the new Methodist curriculum was led by Margie McCarty director of children's work division of the local church at Washington Avenue Methodist church in Parsons. Attendees from Chanute included Mmes Art Holmes John McMeekin W D Sperry Harold McNeal Charles Cox Marie McDonald F W Bouray and Dr and Mrs Duff D Wagoner.

Margie McCarty Washington Avenue Methodist Church Parsons Chanute Mmes Art Holmes John McMeekin W. D. Sperry Harold McNeal Charles Cox Marie McDonald

High Prairie 4-H Club Meeting Highlights

High Prairie Pioneer 4-H members hosted guests at their Thursday night meeting. Roll call featured What I like about the farm. Program items included group singing led by John Campbell, health by Barbara Olson, bicycle safety by Michael Olson, project talk by John Olson, and lawnmower safety by Max Marple. Fred Eisele of Fredonia, an ex IFYE student, shared a South American travel film and souvenirs.

Vilas Viking 4-H Club High Prairie Pioneer Club John Campbell Barbara Olson Michael Olson John Olson Max Marple Fred Eisele Fredonia IFYE

Social Calendar Highlights May Events in Local Groups

May calendar lists Rebekah Lodge meeting at OOF hall with refreshments at 7 38 p m. Arts and Crafts at Launching Pad noon. Past Presidents Party by American Legion Auxiliary in Auxiliary Room 6 30 p m. Fairfield Grange 1659 at Fairfield School 7 and Hutton PTA 7 30 p m. Sweet Adelines at TB Hospital 7 p m. Duplicate Bridge Club at Home Savings Bidg 7 15 p m. May 19 Forget Me Not HOD Unit, 913 W 3rd 2 p m. Gem and Mineral Society Federation Room 7 30 p m. Ladies Auxiliary to Patriarchs Militant 100 Fellow 8 p m. Rainbow for Girl Masonic Temple 4 3 p m. LA to B of RT OOF hall 2 0 m. Women’s Chamber of Commerce Tioga Hotel 12 noon. Wesleyan Service Guild dinner 6 30 p m. Lady Elks Club Rooms 7 3 p m. Chanute Textile Paint Club Carpenter’s Halls 9 p m.

Marvin Fairchild Gem and Mineral Society Federation Hell Masonic Temple Om Women’s Chamber of Commerce Tioga Hotel Wesleyan Service Guild Methodist Church Lady Elks Chanute Textile Paint Club Carpenters Halls

Six False Bomb Threats Reported At Lyndon Overbrook

Six bomb threats were telephoned to Lyndon and Overbrook high schools in Kansas. The threats, described as coming from a mature woman in the northeast Lyndon area, were ignored by authorities and produced no injuries or property damage. Sheriff Alfred Vanderslice noted the caller’s voice and area of origin.

Lyndon, Overbrook Lyndon, Kan Lyndon and Overbrook Alfred Vanderslice Lyndon

Auctioneer student Earl Shultz trains in Mason City

Earl Shultz of 524 West Pine completed a two week course at the American School of Auctioneering in Mason City Iowa and plans to pursue the trade locally. Thelma Collins of 1313 South Evergreen recounted a fish story witnessed by Helen and Sandra Wolford at Thayer Lake as she reeled in a line containing a 12 inch secondary line and a one pound channel catfish hooked on the sinker.

Earl Shultz W. Pine American School of Auctioneering Mason City Iowa Thelma Collins S. Evergreen Thayer Lake Helen Sandra Wolford

Whitworth and Sparks Involve Public Intersection Crash

Cars driven by Phillip D. Whitworth and Luanna Sparks collided at the 5th and Highland intersection around 1 p.m. yesterday. The right front of the Whitworth 1963 Chevrolet and left front of the Sparks 1959 Ford were damaged with estimated damages of $100 to each vehicle.

Phillip D. Whitworth E. 2Nd Luanna Sparks S. Highland 5Th Highland Whitworth Chevrolet Ford

Car collision near downtown injures two drivers

About 3 50 p m Friday cars driven by Cline Devenport 39 of 1021 N Grant and Grace A Brazil 52 of 221 E 8th collided as Brazil backed from a parking place at 202 E 4th Damage was estimated by officers at 60 to the right front of Devenport 1954 Chrysler and 70 to the left rear of the Brazil 1962 Olds

Cline Devenport N. Grant Grace A. Brazil E. 8Th

Minor Parking Lot Accident Involving Morrison and Webb

A minor accident in a store parking lot at Main and Plum around 1 40 p m was reported to the police. Officers said a backing car driven by Mrs Wynn D Morrison of rural Yates Center bumped a parked car owned by Mrs Naomi Webb Stark.

Main and Plummer Wynn D. Morrison Yates Center Naomi Webb Stark

Car Vandalism and Theft Reported in Buffalo Area

Carl Kimzey of Buffalo reported his 1957 Ford seat and seat covers cut while parked on 5th Street between Evergreen and Highland yesterday. John Hole of 628 West Main reported a power saw missing from his shop.

Carl Kimzey Buffalo 5Th Street Evergreen Highland John Hole W. Main

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