Mrs. Ecord to Receive Trinity MS in Mathematics
Mrs. Wallace Ecord formerly Marjorie Ross of Chanute will earn a master of science degree in mathematics from Trinity University in San Antonio Texas on Monday. She teaches mathematics in a San Antonio high school and is a Chanute High School graduate. Her father is Mrs. John Bench. her husband is also a former Chanute resident.
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Wallace Ecord
Marjorie Ross
Chanute
Trinity University
San Antonio
Tex
Ecord
John Bench
N. Forest
Eeord
Chanute High School
Dr Holland Presents Program For Rockhounds In Chanute
Chanute Gem and Mineral Club met Tuesday in the Memorial Building with a field trip report to Joplin. Mrs Louis Wilson spoke on emeralds as the Stone of the World and Dr W W Holland of Erie presented color slides of wildflowers in southeast Kansas. Elaine Morris won the door prize. Refreshments were served by Mrs Baker and Mrs Ruby Sharp.
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Chanute Gem and Mineral Club
Federation Room
Memorial Building
Joplin
Louis Wilson
W. W. Holland
Erie
Kansas
Elaine Morris
Baker
Ruby Sharp
Foursquare Unit Hosts Baker Home Meeting
Mrs. Helen Baker hosted the Foursquare EHU at her Baker residence with 13 members and a guest attending. The group sang, discussed the Neosho County Creed, planned a picnic basket, and noted a district Homemakers meeting held May 8. A future covered dish dinner and fish fry at the MK and T Rod and Gun Club was planned.
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Helen Baker
Washington
Earl Close
S. L. McMillen
MK and T Rod and Gun Club
Moran
Social Calendar for Memorial Day Week Events
May 26 calendar lists Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary at Memorial Building 7:30 p.m. Builders Class at First Presbyterian Church parlor 7:30 p.m. Fairfield Grange at Fairfield School unspecified time. Electa Club meeting with Mrs. Roy Gibson 217 West Main 8 p.m.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
First Presbyterian Church
Fairfield Grange
Fairfield School
Roy Gibson
W. Main
PTA Study Group Picnic At Santa Fe Park
The Alcott PTA held a Wednesday afternoon study group picnic in Santa Fe Park. Hostesses were Mrs. John Curtis and Mrs. L. Davidson. Eleven members attended.
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Alcott Pta
Santa Fe Park
John Curtis
L. Davidson
Jeanie Collins Engaged to Christopher Astbury
Jeanie Carol Collins daughter of Jeanie and Oracle Collins of Buffalo announces her engagement to Christopher T. Astbury son of Mrs Blanch Letho and the late Charles Astbury Bridgewater VI. Collins a 1968 graduate of Midway High School and student at Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia. Astbury a 1968 Woodstock Union High School graduate Vermont and student at College of Emporia. An October wedding is planned.
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Oracle Collins
Buffalo
Jeanie Carol
Christopher T. Astbury
Blanch Letho
Charles Astbury
Bridgewater
Miss Collins
Midway High School
Kansas State Teachers College of Emporia
Astbury
Woodstock Union High School
Vermont
College of Emporia
Colfax BPW Circle Meets for June Gathering
The Colfax BPW Circle met Monday at Mrs. Bud Aden’s home with ten members. President Mrs. George Madill led devotions. gifts were presented to Mrs. Harry Larson for longtime service. The group discussed missions soap for Flagstaff and distributed family group pictures. June meeting set for Mrs. Harry Larson.
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Colfax Baptist Bpw
Bud Aden
George Madill
Charles Peay
E. M. Pearson
Arizona Indian Missions
Flagstaff
Harry Larson
WMS
Pearson
Harry Jackson
Ernestine Schuman-Heink
Charles Larson
Mission Magazine
Alpha Chi BSP Picnic and Local Scholarship Donation
Eighteen Alpha Chi chapter members met at Highland Park for the annual picnic. They voted to donate $10 to a local nurses scholarship fund and appointed committee chairmen. Mrs. Joe Goodevan was chosen as chapter contestant for International Girl of the Year and plans were set for the June 14 Erie friendly venture with secret sister exchanges announced.
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Alpha Chi Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Highland Park
Joe Goodevan
Erie
Esther Circle Meets at Home of Mrs Neptune
Esther circle of the Grant Avenue Baptist Church met Tuesday evening at 1110 South Plummer with nine members present. Mrs Lloyd Woosley, president, presided. Mrs Clayton Osborn led the opening prayer. Harriet Lees gave the lesson and Mrs Hugo Larson gave the devotion. The next meeting will be with Mrs Hila Huffman at 1 North Forest.
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Esther Circle
Grant Avenue Baptist Church
Harold Neptune
S. Plummer
Lloyd Woosley
Clayton Osborn
Harriet Lees
Hugo Larson
Hila Huffman
N. Forest
New Nursing Home Planned for Neodesha
Midland Business Investment Co plans a 50 bed facility in Neodesha on 2.5 acres, with construction to begin in about 60 days and full operation set for January 1970. The home will employ 20 full time staff and be funded by a $325,000 industrial revenue bond issue. Midland operates 10 Kansas nursing homes and one in Missouri.
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Neodesha
Midland Business Investment Co
Midland
Kansas
Missouri
UPW Breakfast Meeting Highlights Church Activities
United Presbyterian Women met in the church parlor at 9 30. The group welcomed two new members and heard a program on Christian education by Mrs Edwin Rideau. Music changes and contemporary worship were discussed with a recording from 1964. The June 18 meeting will feature Dr Henry Baker as speaker.
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United Presbyterian Women’s Association
Circle Four
Robert Koch
D. A. Finney
Koch
John Hargrave
Robert Fisher
Guidepost Magazine
Reuben Burkman
Presbyterian Church
Cal Melson
Richard Harmon
Edwin Rideau
General Theological Seminary
Protestant Episcopal Church
God
Robert Hutchison
UPW
Hutchison
Associaton
Henry Baker
Midway High Names Valedictorian and Salutatorian
Midway High School announces valedictorian Chris Nelson daughter of Kenneth and Nelson and salutatorian Barbara Olson daughter of Dwight Olson. Nelson graduates with a four year average plans Kansas University on scholarship and is All-around Girl finalist and school annual editor. Olson holds an A average plans Neosho Junior College and led the Midway Sing-Out group Pep Club and band while serving as district speech festival participant and twirler.
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Chris Nelson
Kenneth Nelson
R. J
Midway High School
Kansas University
Miss Nelson
Midway
Barbara Olson
Dwight Olson
Buffalo
Neosho Junior College
Miss Olson
Tribune Phone Hotline Ad Cites After Hours Number
An after hours contact line directs readers to reach the Tribune by calling HE 1 3400 after 6 p m. The brief notice emphasizes getting a carrier if a direct phone contact fails.
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Tribune
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