Remembering a Civilian Career From 1927 to Postwar Years
Mrs. Frank Carter recalls early payroll deductions and income tax as a concept with no status symbol. She began in 1927 in the Empire Oil Company tax department in Bartlesville, later spanning wartime work with Corps of Engineers plants in Parsons and Kearney before returning to Chanute and eventually working at Zimmerman Electric Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carter
Carter
Corps of Engineers
Parsons
Grand Island
Neb
Kearney
Rosie
Mrs. Carter
Babe
Chanute
Chanute Business College
Penney’s
T. H. Conemeyer
Zimmerman Electric Company
Open dorm policy debate stirs college campus humor
Ann Landers responds to a college open dorm policy letter and promises modern views on sex, birth control, and abortion. Readers from Oak Park to Chanute share strong opinions on sexual freedom, respect, and love, while a 17yearold weighs in on hypocrisy and attitudes toward sex in college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Grandma
Preg Ann Landers
Nancy
Oak Park
Illinois
High Prairie 4 H Club Meets at Church
High Prairie Pioneers met Thursday evening at High Prairie church with David Marple presiding. Roll call named a wild flower. Plans set to visit a member’s home in June to view projects. Program included singing led by Max Marple, a book report by Jean Wiltse, a demonstration by Duane Olson, piano solo by Elaine Olson, health talk by Ed Wiltse. Refreshments served to 17 members and eight parents.
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High Prairie
David Marple
High Prairie Church
Max Marple
Jean Wiltse
Duane Olson
Elaine Olson
Ed Wiltse
Women’s Page News Guide for Public Notices
A guidance note for submission to the women’s page outlines calendar timing, contact hours, and naming conventions. It stresses notifying editors of changes, submitting by deadlines, and ensuring items have broad news value within two days. It also covers complete submissions and suggests organizational letters for restricted audiences.
Creative Ability Development Urged
Alpha Omicron Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma met at the Orchid Buffet for the year’s last meeting with 40 members present. Mrs. Ennor Horine urged teachers to recognize and nurture creativity in children while Mrs. Martha Hutton led devotions and Mrs. Henry Geffert conducted officer installations.
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Alpha Omicron
Delta Kappa Gamma Society
Ennor Horine
Iola
Martha Hutton
Henry Geffert
Humboldt
Ruby Crossen
Eva Johnson
Margaret June Akers
Dorothy Coldwell
Ann Harrison
Social Calendar for Chanute Local Groups and Events
Tuesday listings include Gem and Mineral Club covered dish dinner at IOOF hall 6 30 p.m. Rainbow for Girls at Masonic Temple 6 30 p.m. Lincoln PTA Study Group Women’s Chamber of Commerce noon lunch at Tioga Hotel Wesleyan Service Guild dinner 6 30 p.m. Ladies of Elks club rooms 7 50 p.m. Chanute Toastmasters Memorial Building 7 30 p.m. Chanute Textile Paint Club North Malcolm Community Center 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Ladies Day Golf Chanute Country Club 1 30 p.m. Wednesday May 18 Friendly Thimble Club Mrs. Louella Dawson 1015 N Grant 2 p.m. Wilson Class Party First Methodist Church 7 30 p.m. United Presbyterian Women Mother Daughter banquet 6 30 Queen Esther Class First Tian Church 2 p.m. Circles of Grant Avenue Baptist Church
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Oe Gem and Mineral Club
Federation Room
Miltant
IOOF
P.m
Hutton Pta
Chanute Textile Paint Club
North Malcolm Community Center
Chanute Country Club
Louella Dawson
N. Grant
First Tian
Grant Avenue Baptist Church
Bacon Cooking Tip for Even Flat Results
For perfectly flat bacon place cold strips in a cold skillet and cook slowly. Turn as needed and avoid pouring off fat until the entire batch is cooked.
Tulsa Student Joins Phi Gamma Kappa Honor Society
Judith K. Wilson daughter of Mr and Mrs Earnest Wilson 202 N Franklin was one of 22 University of Tulsa students initiated into Phi Gamma Kappa Sun day She is a Tulsa junior. Elizabeth Mahoney daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Mahoney rural Erie was elected president of Mount Carmel School of Nursing Pittsburg student body She graduated Iola Junior College in 1964 and is a second year student nurse.
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Judith K. Wilson
Earnest Wilson
N. Franklin
University of Tulsa
Phi Gamma Kappa
Miss Wilson
Elizabeth Mahoney
Joe Mahoney
Erie
Mount Carmel School of Nursing
Pittsburg
Miss Mahoney
Iola Junior College
Builders Class Meeting Hosted by First Presbyterian
Mrs. Pearl Loveaul hosted eight Builders Class members at 311 N. Franklin on Friday night. Mrs. C. D. Nelson led the business meeting and meditation, with Mrs. Erickson presenting the lesson "I Sat Where They Sat." Next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. John Groves and Mrs. W. S. Baughman.
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Pearl Loveaul
N. Franklin
First Presbyterian Church
C. D. Nelson
Craig Erickson
John Groves
W. S. Baughman
Shower Honors Lois Maxwell Before Jun 12 Wedding
Lois Maxwell is honored at a bridal shower at Sorgum Valley Schoolhouse west of Chanute. George Francis Morehead will wed Maxwell on June 12. Guests, gifts, yellow decor, and recipes marked the event with sisters and local friends assisting and attending.
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Lois Maxwell
George Francis Morehead
Sorghum Valley
Chanute
Peace and Progress Meets In Kuykendall Home
Members of the Peace and Progress HD Unit met Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Lola Kuykendall Route 4. President Mrs. Evertt Faulkner opened with a poem. The lesson Meals and Money for One or Two was given by Mrs. Paul A. Taylor. Refreshments were served to eight members and one guest Kay Faulkner. The door prize went to Mrs. Roy Wiles.
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Peace and Progress HD Unit
Lola Kuykendall
Evertt Faulkner
Paul A. Taylor
C. E Steinman
Kay Faulkner
Roy Wiles
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Women At Work
Tribune
Betty Williams
Annie
Geronimo
Buddy-Boy
Dear Ann Landers
Hollywood
Tinseland
Chanute Tribune
Club News
Women's Page News Guide
Tioga Hotel Bldg
Dial Tribune
MFA Fire
R. D. Hamar
S. Tennessee
Miss Maxwell
Jim Jones
Johnny Crawshaw
Manhattan
Gail McMillen
John Caudell
McMillen
Crawshaw
Eugene Maxwell
George Morehead
Roy Johnson
Everett Olson
Wilbur McMillen
Don Huffman
Roy Anderson
Bob Beeman
Clayton Ward
Bryan Burke
Reuben Bark
Roy McMillen
Milo Myers
Bob Kern
Earl Close
Calvin Hereford
Fred Dicks
Gladys Franklin
Elmer Hemphill
Cindy
Luther Hill
Bert Wiltse
Joe Winkler
Bo Dutro
Emma Johnson
Floyd Hall
Milo Johnson
Elmer Anderson
Jessie Levan
John Thielen
Paul Taylor
Harley Knapp
Nola Ellison
Gene McMillen
Joe McMillen
Mabel Hutchison
Harold Lowe
Marie Morehead
Clement White
George Palen
Buffalo
Patty Crawshaw
Progress
Kuykendall Home
Midwest
West Main
North Allen
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