War relic refueled at Chanute airport
A World War II drone refueled at Martin Johnson Airport in Chanute en route to Tulsa. The pilotless trainer, one of two in its group, had been stored at the Smithsonian for 34 years and is planned for possible restoration or display.
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Martin Johnson
Tulsa
Oklo
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, D.C
James Kensett
Chanute
Terry Boehler
Hurley Boehler
John Pierce
the Tribune
Choosing a Moving Method for Your Household Move
The article compares four moving options including van lines rental equipment owned or borrowed gear and liquidation. It notes costs risks and protections for each method and suggests planning flexibility and possible combinations to save money and effort.
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Merce Commission
U-Haul
Barker Wins Chanute Safari Jaycees Scholarship
Jennifer D. Barker receives the Chanute Safari Jaycees scholarship from 12 applicants. The $100 per semester for two years award supports NCCJC studies and requires maintaining a set GPA. Barker is an honor student, secretary treasurer of the senior class, Drum and Bugle Corps member, and employed in the county attorney's office and a local restaurant.
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Jennifer D. Barker
S. Highland
Chanute Safari Jaycees
Neosho County
Six Bulls
Jaycees
Couple Plans June Wedding in Chanute
Mr and Mrs Gale Blankenship announce the engagement of their daughter Donna Deann to Dan McMillan son of Mr and Mrs John McMillan R 4 They note Donna is a CHS senior employed at Wade's McMillan while Dan is a 1976 CHS graduate employed at Thummel Lumber Company A June 10 wedding is planned
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Gale Blankenship
W. Main
Donna Deann
Dan McMillan
John McMillan
Blankenship
Chanute High School
Wade's Restaurant
McMillan
CHS
Thummel Lumber Company
Advanced ECG Workshop at Neosho Memorial Hospital
Neosho Memorial Hospital hosts a basic electrocardiography workshop from May 23 to June 2 daily 9 am to 4 pm in the hospital classroom. Pittsburg State University sponsors the two credit course, teaching recognition of heart conduction disturbances, causes, dangers, treatments, and practice with 12 lead ECGs and rhythm strips. Carol Davis notes limited class size. Anita Clark will teach.
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Neosho Memorial Hospital
Pittsburg State University
Carol Davis
Chanute Hospital
Anita Clark
Audubon Society Field Trip Near Parsons Details
The Southeast Kansas Audubon Society plans a 8 a.m. Saturday field trip to the Max Good farm southeast of Parsons to study conservation practices. Members meet at Labette County Community College parking lot for car pooling. Good will discuss conservation area costs and future habitat, fishing efforts, and grafting program while fossils are sought near Labette City.
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Southeast
Kansas Audubon Society
Max Good
Parsons
Labette County
Good Farm
Labette City
Recital of Organ and Piano Boston College Students at Church
Music recital features organ and piano performances by Colleen Pearman and Marilyn Socolofsky students. Gina Umbarger Eileen Thomas Steven Thomas Lori Tiegreen Wade Bailey play piano. Organists include Socolofsky Mueller Bowman Stevenson Carlson Geiger McCune. Mark McCune will play clarinet and heads to UMKC after earning degree at William Jewell. Pearman and Socolofsky duet to close. Refreshments follow in the church parlor.
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Colleen Pearman
Colony
Marilyn Socolofsky
First United Methodist Church
Gina Umbarger
Eileen
Steven Thomas
Lori Tiegreen
Wade Bailey
Socolofsky
Lisa Mueller
Troy Bowman
van Stevenson
Rose Mae Carlson
Mary Jo Geiger
Barbara McCune
Mark
Mark McCune
William Jewell College
Liberty
University of Missouri At
Kansas City
Pearman and Socolofsky
Local Legal Secretaries Earn State Honor At Wichita
The Neosho Allen Counties Legal Secretaries Association earned third place in a state competition at the Wichita convention. Flora Erickson led the chapter history project while Glendena Wyant, Mary Lou Valker, and others attended and shared highlights. Phyllis Meredith presented handwriting analysis insights, and Mona Hixon, 1977 scholarship winner, attended as a guest.
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Neosho-Allen Counties
Legal Secretaries Association
Wichita
Flora Erickson
Glendena Wyant
Mary Lou Valker
Erie
Dorothy Saxton
Iola
Alberta Gough
Lois Babcock
Hilda Marvin
Floria Erickson
Neva Ermey
Eric
Denise Strickler
Wyant
Phyllis Meredith
Meredith
Allen County Community Junior College
Mona Hixon
What makes a good children's book according to critics
Kansas State University Extension specialist Zoe Slinkman argues good children's books have literary merit and fresh presentation of ideas. Visual quality matters, with engaging design and illustrations. The William Allen White Award lists 23 books for 1977-78, inviting fourth to eighth graders to read, vote, and borrow via inter-library loan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zoe Slinkman
Kansas State University Extension
KSU
Slinkman
William Allen White
Kansas
Wesleyan Church to Observe Heritage Sunday
Wesleyan Church in Chanute will mark Heritage Sunday during Heritage Year declared by the general conference. Morning worship features a skit on Wesleyan history and a children story about John Wesley rescue from Epworth parsonage fire. Evening service led by Rev. Ronald Brannon. graduates honored after Sunday school. Public invited.
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The
Wesleyan Church
Chanute Wesleyan Church
John Wesley
Epworth
Noel Bates
Ronald Brannon
Bates
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Donna Blankenship
Jaycees Award
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R. 3
Thayer Center
Thayer
Henry Watkins
Shelton Propst
Neosho County Association For
Propst
Merry Mothers
Merry Mothers Club
Pat Conine
Colfax Evening Circle
Harry Larson
Colfax Baptist Church
Larson
Ann Lee Brannen
American Baptist Church
Japan
Brannen
Ann Brannen
Our House
Osaka
Tokyo
George Bareis
Foursquare Extension Unit
Foursquare Extension Homemakers Unit
Bridal Service
Geri
Lola, Kansas
Kenneth Cumings
S&s. Allen
American Legion
Phillips
Hansowe
S. Central
E. Main
Chanute, Kansas
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