Erie couples honor 50th birthdays at Country Club
Mrs Hollis Dunham of Erie and Mrs Lewis Ford of Ulysses hosted a party at the Country Club for their husbands 50th birthdays. The event featured dancing, visiting, and refreshments with many local guests and friends from Chanute and nearby towns in attendance.
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Hollis Dunham
Erie
Lewis Ford
Ulysses
Country Club
S. Nelson
Wichita
George Highfill
James Pierce
Cleo S. Dalton
Hugh Means
Don Harding
J. R. Butler
J. E. Wright
Ted Kyle
Ralph Willson
Virgil Moody
Harold Heaton
Chanute
A. L. Ricketts
Charles Forsyth
E. J. Richey
Marion Richey
Rebekahs
IOOF
Masons
Erie HD Unit
Charles Gambrill
Wendell Phillips
Blue Bag Club
American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion Hall
District Legion
Girard
George Nordstadt
Galesburg
Ordnance Drug Store
Parsons
Ordnance Plant
Richey
Kansas City
A's
New York Yankees
Life Saving Enrollments Due for Red Cross Courses
Local youths may enroll in Junior and Senior Life Saving and Water Safety Instructor courses at the municipal pool. Enrollment cards are to be returned by Friday 5 p.m. at the Memorial building Red Cross office. The water safety instructors’ helpers class starts June 4, ahead of June 11 swimming classes. Karen Johnson and Sharon Patton attend the National Red Cross Aquatic School for Instructors in Ardmore, Oklahoma, before returning to assist locally.
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Red Cross
Memorial
Kenneth Tebow
Rev Life and Robison Attend Kansas Conference
The Rev. and Mrs. Paul Life and W H Robison returned from Wichita where they attended the Kansas Conference of the Evangelical United Brethren Church May 14 20 Mr Life was appointed leader of the Chanute Group in the Southeast District Ministers and churches in this vicinity include Rev John Coover Center Ridge Maple Grove and Salem Rev James A Buckles Earlton Urbana Rev Harold Jensen Toronto Batesville Rev C C Burgert Yates Center and Mr Life Chanute
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Paul Life
W. H. Robison
Wichita
Kansas
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Mr. Life
Chanute Group
John Coover
Center Ridge
Maple Grove
Salem
James A. Buckles
Earlton
Urbana
Harold Jensen
Toronto
Batesville
C. C. Burgert
Yates Center
Chanute
Stevenson Kefauver Debate Signals United Front
In Miami Florida Senator Estes Kefauver and Adlai Stevenson addressed the national audience from the same microphone. They avoided direct personal clashes and pressed a unified critique of the administration, signaling a coordinated effort to present a harmonious ticket.
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Miami
Fla
Estes Kefauver
Adlai Stevenson
Florida and California Democrats set for presidential votes
The text notes Florida holds a presidential preference vote next Tuesday with 28 convention ballots. A week later California awards 68 convention votes to Stevenson and Kefauver as they renew campaigns ahead of the Democratic National Convention.
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Florida
California
Stevenson
Kefauver
Slow Drivers Targeted by California Patrol
Sacramento California highway patrol will focus on drivers who creep along two lane roads and those who linger in passing lanes on wider highways. Commissioner B R Caldwell cites too many accidents caused by slow driving and illegal use of passing lanes as the reason for the crackdown.
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Sacramento
Calif
California Highway Patrol
B. R. Caldwell
Southeast Kansas Civic Notes and Local Elections
Humboldt Chamber of Commerce completes incorporation in Topeka. Columbus hosts gun show this weekend. Allen County earns honorable mention for 1955 highway safety program. Sheriffs and safety officials coordinate after receiving notices. Two people injured in U S 169 crash after hit and run. Gerald Johnson 14 and Dorothy Johnson 39 injured. Parson's Gray on trial again for wife murder. prior conviction overturned. Independence attorney Weatherford named city judge. replacing Walter McVey. Floyd Casement files as Republican candidate for state representative from the 49th District.
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Iola
U.S. Highway 169
Santa Fe Viaduct
Here
Gerald Johnson
Dorothy
Fred. W. Johnson
Fredonia
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Hen
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Ed Richardson
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Neosho County
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Omaha
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Kansas City Athletics
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