Mrs Geeding Heads State WWI Group
Mrs D L Geeding of Chanute was elected President of the Kansas Department Auxiliary to the Veterans of World War I at the Great Bend convention. The Fairfield School retiree will dedicate full time to the office, and Chanute gains three department officers. Next year’s convention will be in Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Geeding
S. Santa Fe
Department of Kansas
Great Bend
Geeding
Fairfield
Chanute
Beulah Stewart
S. Lafayette
Joe H. Jackson
S. Western
Roscoe Offenbacker
R. Buffalo
Earle Picard
Washington, D.C
Norma Dillage
Eugene
Ore
Chanute Barracks
Deane L. Geeding
Bill Rensick
Humboldt
C. J. Anderson
Anderson
Topeka
E. L. Burt
Peter C. M. Koster
Wichita
William R. Riegle
Emporia
James T. Seitz
Iola
Ella Mae Suddock
Ilda Walden
Concordia
Emmett Fisher
Mayme Ellis
Wellington
Lorena Lasnett
Salina
Remembering lawn furniture and porch life across time
The author recalls how portable indoor outdoor furniture made porch living easy in youth. A plush porch swing and movable chairs created a communal space on warm evenings. The family enjoyed cool breezes, the dog rested in dusty roads, and distant car sounds punctuated quiet nights with well water drinks.
Social Calendar for May Meetings in Local Groups
May 25 BPW Circle First Baptist Church 7 30 p m Beta Sigma Phi Alpha Chi Chapter Community Council Memorial Building 7 30 p m Hulda Parker Chapter CES Masonic Temple 7 30 p m Ladies of the GAR Cartlidge Circle Memorial Building 7 30 p m Vashti Chapter OES Session Center 7 30 p m Chanute Text Paint Club Maple Leaf Tea Room 9 a m May 26 Sunflower Rainbow Unit North Malceim Community Center 1 30 a m Sunflower Chapter OES Masonic Temple 7 30 p m BPW Tioga Hotel dinner 6 45 p m Women of Grace Episcopal Church in the area St Margeret Mrs Joe F Baich 220 S Larson 1 30 p m St Mary Mrs Charles Henshall 101 N Kansas 1 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Beta Sigme Phi
Alpha Chi
Community Council
Commissioners Room
Hulda Parker
CES
Masonic Temple
Ladies of the Gar
Cartlidge
M. Vashtichante
OES
Sesethortty Center
Sunflower
Tioga Hotel
Women of Grace Episcopal Church
Ehantere
Creeper
St. Margeret
Joe F. Baich
Larson
St. Mary
Charles Henshall
Kansas
Bridal Shower Honors Charlene Edwards in Hepler
A Hepler community bridal shower honored Charlene Edwards, bride elect of Rolland Goff, hosted by Mies Archie James and others. Goff assisted in opening gifts. Elaine O'Brien tended the register and cake, with a two tiered pink centerpiece. Guest list included numerous local residents and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hepler
Charlene Edwards
Rolland Goff
Mies
Archie James
Sonny Westhoff
Wendell Sapp
Roger Westhoff
Bernard O’brien
Miss Edwards
Goff
Elaine O'Brien
Golden Shrine Meeting At Masonic Temple Observes Mothers Day
Golden Shrine No 8 of White Shrine of Jerusalem met Friday night at the Masonic Temple. A covered dish supper was arranged with Mrs. Kennedy and Mrs. Clemons in charge. Mrs. Leavitt reported on the Miami Shrine convention and gifts were given in honor of Mothers Day. An annual memorial service was held for members who died this year. Officers plan a June 13 practice and a June 18 covered dish dinner followed by Shrine services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Shrine No
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Harry Kennedy
R. E. Clemons
O. H. Bates
Charles Leavitt
Worthy
Fay Clopine
Watchman of
Shepherds
Leavitt
Miami
Fla
J. C. Rensing
Charles Rudenkca
J. C. Shinn
Francis Meeker
Mrs John Keil Is Honored by High School Friends
Mrs W R Wright hosted a Saturday afternoon in honor of her sister Mrs John Keil of Belgrade Montana. The gathering of longtime friends from northeast Altoona included C F Gamble R C Barker Harvey Green J E Bradshaw Chanute George Kyser Salina Tom Pendlay Jim McDowell Yates Center Leo Huffman W H Bradford Barston. Mrs Keil will return home this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Wright
S. Ashby
John Keil
Belgrade
Mont
Altoona
Mines
C. F. Gamble
R. C. Barker
Harvey Green
J. E. Bradshaw
Chanute
George Kyser
Salina
Tom Pendlay
Jim McDowell
Yates Center
Leo Huffman
W. H. Bradford
Barston
Mrs. Keil
New Citizens Born to Local Families in May
Birth announcements list Eugenia Marie and Delbert Custer among several newborns. Children include Bruce Alan, Kevin Michael, Connie Sue, Cynthia Kay, Steven Wade, and Stuart Preston, with parent names and addresses given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugenia Marie
Betty Baylor
S. Allen
Delbert Custer
Paul W. Myers
Altoona
Bruce Alan
Gerald Olson
S. Lafayette
Kevin Michael
Mike Herold
Connie Sue
Don Cutsinger
W. 7Th
Cynthia Kay
George P. Barker
Wichita
Steven Wade
Roy L. Hawley
S. Central
Stuart Preston
Richard Purdy
S. Tennessee
Neosho Valley HD Unit Meets in Chanute Library
Mrs. Marvin Wolfe presided over the Neosho Valley HD Unit meeting in the Heritage Room at Chanute Public Library. Eight members attended and Mrs. Don Horton won the door prize. Recreation was led by Mrs. E. L. Redfield. The June meeting will be at Mrs. Vivian McGinnis home, 1419 S. Evergreen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Wolfe
Neosho Valley
Chanute Public Library
Don Horton
E. L. Redfield
Vivian McGinnis
S. Evergreen
Shower honours Sharon Brown before May wedding
A miscellaneous shower for Sharon Brown, to be married May 29 to Gary Minckley, was held Sunday afternoon at 1005 S. Allen. Hostesses were Sandra Stoll Judy Henry and Bonnie Headley. Guests and gifts highlighted the event with cake punch nuts and mints served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Brown
Gary Minckley
Sandra Stoll
S. Allen
Miss Stoll
Judy Henry
Bonnie Headley
Miss Henry
Miss Brown
Mmes
Omer Stoll
John Splane
D. &. Brown
D. F. Brown
Chanute
Wilma
Call Ambulance Not a Taxi By Ann Landers
Readers share column letter replies about hospital transport with a cab driver recounting three births in taxis and a plea for ambulances to assist pregnant women when spouses won’t drive. Ann Landers responds with practical advice for using ambulances and maintaining privacy during dating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Ann
Mac
Barkers Host UNESCO Board Meeting In Neosho County
Mr. and Mrs. J. Leroy Barker hosted 24 members and guests at their home on West Third Street. Lyn da Lassman shared slides from her Washington DC and New York trip won in the countywide UNESCO essay contest. The national convention in New York was announced for November with two delegates for Neosho County. next meeting set for June 26 at R. C. Buchanan home in St. Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Leroy Barker
Neosho County
Unesco Board
Lynda Lassman
Washington, D.C
New York
Unesco
Charles Bohlander
R. C. Buchannan
St. Paul
Linda Ketcherside Engaged to Dick Murrell
Mr and Mrs J E Ketcher side announce the engagement of their daughter Linda to Dick Murrell son of Mr and Mrs Grant Murrell Earlton The wedding is set for May 29 at 2 pm in the EUB church Earlton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Ketcherside
Linda
Dick Murrell
Grant Murrell
Earlton
Eub Church
May Wins Pepsi Cola Grocery Spree in Buffalo
Mrs Homer May captured a three minute shopping spree in a Pepsi Cola contest at the Robertson Grocery Store Buffalo. She gathered 149 78 dollars in groceries on Friday afternoon at 3 o clock with a crowd watching. The haul included meat salmon tea sugar and shortening. The Mays have four grown children and he is a retired railroad worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Homer May
Robertson
May
Tribune Contact Info Note
Telephone instructions advise calling your Tribune phone or, if needed, call HE 1-3400 after 6 PM to reach the person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs.Geeding
William Ellis
Ralph Miller
Parsons
Betty
Betty Williams
Dial Tribune
Sunflower and
Raeinbow
North Malceim Community Center
Miss Elegance
E-Z-Way Cleaners
East Main St
Messrs
Ames
Charles Ritter
Bill Westhoff
C. W. Harris
Dale Stringer
Mike Bird
W. E. Davies
Ivor Davis
Mark
Tim James
Carl Riebe
Robert Westhoff
Wesley Goff
Walnut
Jim Westhoff
Stark
Caer Pearson
Art Baker
Bud Edwards
Rita
Larry Harris
Dale Edwards
Richard Murrell
Thomas Goff $R
Elemore
Irene Jackson
Hiattville
Don Dwined
Parsons, Kansas
Mrs. Wolfe
Mr. Wonderful
Chanute Tribune
Barkers
Linda Ketcherside
The
Casey Drug CO
Rexall
W. Main
Wayside Inn
Chanute Furn. Co
Beautyrest
Bvy Simmons
California
Carol Brent
East Main Street
Phillips
Magnesia
Vigran
Caldwell's
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