Apathy in Supporting Children’s Activities Alarmed Leaders
Civic leaders and Girl Scout officials from Chanute and Independence gathered to address apathy and leadership shortages across eight counties. The meeting, led by Mary Eden Kirkpatrick and Marilyn Kocian, highlighted rising luxury focus over civic duty, with health and juvenile issues cited by local officials. The panel urged potential leaders to respond to the Box 150 Independence address.
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Meadowlark Girl Scout Council
Chanute Girl Scouts
Independence
Vesta Lightfoot
Chanute
Floyd Thuston
National Association For the Advancement
Scout Board
Council Area
Kenneth David
Montgomery County
National
Girl Scout
Venereal Disease Facts and Care Guidance Bulletin
In 1971 Kansas reported 7 500 gonorrhea cases, 1 200 late syphilis and 154 early infectious syphilis. The article urges early doctor visits, warns of lasting damage, and explains cure options, immunity, transmission, and minor patient rights, advising to seek VD Facts from county extension offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Beahm
Montgomery County Health Department
Kansas
U.S
Opportunities in Kansas for Occupational Training and Retraining
Ask your local Extension office for a copy of Opportunities in Kansas for Occupational Training and Retraining. Jane Schaaf of Kansas State University Extension cautions against illegitimate or unreliable schools and urges seeking trusted vocational options.
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Kansas
Jane Schaaf
Kansas State University Extension
Schaaf
Wiener Roast Highlights Sorority Event At Santa Fe Park
Iota Alpha chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosted a Wiener roast with members and children at Santa Fe Park. Highlights included a bake sale plan for June 10 and a spring dance ticket drive for June 3 while the chapter shared scrapbooks and discussed community service and scholarship efforts.
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Iota Alpha
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Santa Fe Park
Chaincomers Entertain Husbands at Dinner
The Chaincomers Wel come Wagon Club hosted a covered dish dinner for husbands in the First National Bank community room. Door prizes went to Mabel Engel Joe Fakler Charles Ballou and Carl Heminger. Crazy bridge prize winner was David Schnedler. Twenty six members and guests attended including Mr and Mrs Bradley Hall Pittsburg Dorothy Chapin and Mr and Mrs Ballou with red white and blue decorations.
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Chaincomers Welcome Wagon Club
First National Bank
Mabel Engel
Joe Fakler
Charles Ballou
Carl Heminger
David Schnedler
Bradley Hall
Pittsburg
Dorothy Chapin
Ballou
Schnedler
Gary Kilgore
Charles Richison
Michael Bailey
Open House Planned for Osage Hills Recreation Facility
Osage Hills Recreation Inc announces an Open House at its new family outdoor facility near St. Paul. The event is set for June 11 at the site two miles east and one and a half miles south of St. Paul. Gene Jacquinot serves as president of Osage Hills Recreation.
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ST. Paul
Osage Hills Recreation, Inc
Gene Jacquinot
Osage Hills Recreation
Zinnias and Marigolds Shine In Easy Garden Forecast
Practical guide promotes zinnias and marigolds as resilient, sun-loving blooms. It covers planting times, spacing, seed sowing, and transplanting options for beginners, plus color ranges and the plants’ cheerful, long-lasting appeal for varied settings.
Social calendar notes for May gatherings and deadlines
Local social calendar lists events for May including Progressive Homemakers Extension unit meeting at 1:30 p.m. at 320 S. Central with Mrs. Fred Christman. Safari Golf League at Safari Golf Course with multiple start times. Business and Professional Women at Tioga Hotel 6:45 p.m.. Executive Committee at First Christian Church 1:30 p.m.. Sorghum Valley Grange 7:30 p.m.. Sunflower Extension Homemakers unit tea at Central Park Building 1:30 p.m.. Bit and Spur Saddle Club at First National Bank community room 8 p.m.. Sweet Adelines at 910 W. Elm 7:30 p.m.. AAUW Orchid Buffet 6:30 p.m.. United Presbyterian Women sewing group 9 a.m.. Stewardess Board at Grant’s Chapel AME 7 p.m. The note reminds submitting social event notes to Tribune within 48 hours after meetings or seven days after weddings with photos.
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Tribune
Progressive Homemakers Extension Homemakers Unit
Fred Christman
S. Central
Women's Safari Golf League
Safari Golf Course
Tioga Hotel
Christian Women's Fellowship
First Christian Church
Sorghum Valley Grange
Grange Hall
Sunflower Extension Homemakers Unit
Chaincomers
Welcome Wagon Club
Rainbow Ehu
Central Park
First National Bank
Sweet Adelines
W. Elm
American Association of University Women
United Presbyterian Women’s Sewing Group
Grant's Chapel
Shop Around For Sizes
Reader 5 foot tall and around 100 pounds buys slacks and jeans in the little girls department. She notes size fourteen fits, saving hem work and money. She also suggests checking girls lingerie and nightgowns for feminine options and style.
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Heloise
Am I in Trouble A Do It Yourself Alcohol Test
A reader shares an old Do It Yourself Test about alcohol abuse with true false statements on addiction and moderation. The item includes a Q A exchange and reader letters referencing the test and related advice.
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Ann Landers
Daily Reader
Friendly Neighbors Quilt Club Sews at Gathering
Members of the Friendly Neighbors Club sewed quilt blocks for hostess Mrs John Bebington R J Erie. Roll call answered with favorite ways to serve strawberries. Karen Corbett won the door prize. Nine members and two guests Mrs Irene Jorgenson and Mrs Lucille Gooding of Garnett shared the day which included sack lunches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Neighbors Club
John Bebbington
R. J. Erie
Karen Corbett
Irene Jorgenson
Lucille Gooding
Garnett
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Iota Alpha and Children
Leon Briley
American Red Cross
George Lopeman
Marc Hoofnagle
Fred Moore
Randal Marsh Jr
Larry Reeves
Darrell Summers
Briley
Osage Hills
Zinnias
Mexico
Truitt
W. Main
Jedy
Chelsea
M. A
Dorothy Herald
Rebecca Wiliams
Don Divine
Sana
N. Santa Fe
Lallmmark
Scarlet's Inc
East Main
Everlasting
Pans
Jeads Department Store
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