Rotary Attendees and Local Notices From Kansas City to Chicago
Mrs Luke Lasley returns home from Kansas City after visiting relatives including John Riddle Wayne Lasley and family. Rotary convention opener in Chicago draws 20000 Rotarians from 65 nations with Chanute club leaders among attendees. Sorghum Valley Grange hosts 7 pm covered dish for new members and initiates seven youths. Mrs Clement White reports juvenile initiates as well as a social program led by Mabel Hutchison. Mrs Charles Waldron travels to Parsons to join relatives for a family reunion in Marshall Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke Lasley
Kansas City
John Riddle
Wayne Lasley
Sorghum Valley Grange
Bryan Burk
Mabel Hutchison
Nancy Uden
Nancy
Shirley
Marion Uden
S. L. McMillen
Frank Olson
Claude Wilkins
Clement White
Clyde
Minnie Pauline Lowe
Gene Cooper
Floyd
Lloyd
David
Kathy Bockover
Farmers Protest Turnpike Route Delegation
A delegation of farmers along the Wichita Hays Turnpike route protested to Gov. Fred Hall claiming landowners would refuse to yield land and that devaluation would occur due to division. A feasibility study done last fall has been delayed by the governor’s halt amid Highway Department and Kansas Turnpike Authority collaboration. The Legislature authorized completing the study agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Wichita-Hays
Here Saturday To Stock Scout Pantry Show
Canned and non-perishable foods are admission to the People's Theater Saturday at 10 00. Girl Scouts stock shelves for summer camp and a potato chip company hosts cartoons serial and a western show. Proceeds aid Girl Scout and Brownie camp sessions at Camp Wonderwood south of here.
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Camp
Wonderwood
U S and Russia Square Off Over Cold War Power Struggle
Washington reports show rising tension as Russia issues notes to Western powers denouncing U S calls for freedom in Eastern Europe. The State Department welcomed Premier Bulganin's willingness to meet Eisenhower and Britain and France leaders.
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Washington
United States
Russia
Moscow
Europe
State Department
Nikolai A. Bulganin
Eisenhower
Time Bomb Verdict In Probe of Air Crash
Indonesian inquiry concludes the Indian airline crash in the South China Sea on April 11 was caused by a timed explosive device. Sixteen of the 19 aboard died, including eight Red Chinese officials. Hong Kong investigations continue as officials cite probable placement in the aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jakarta
Indonesia
South China Sea
Hong Kong
Closing Exercises for Erie Eighth Grade
Erie eighth grade graduation exercises were held in the high school auditorium on Wednesday night. Three speakers led the program with Rev. J. M. Torrence delivering God's Plan for You, E. G. Horiie presenting My Responsibility, and Clark M. Fleming discussing I Believe. Forty five pupils received certificates amid musical performances by Dian Murray, David Dalton, Charles McKinnie, Donnie Malcolm, and the eighth grade chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
J. M. Torrence
The
Federated Church
Supt
E. G. Horiie
Clark M. Fleming
Dian Murray
David Dalton
Charles McKinnie
Donnie ‘Malcolm
David Dallton
Local Social Notes and Acknowledgments
Shaw SHAW The 50 50 class met with Mr and Mrs Charles Nation. Mr and Mrs A M Blough were in Chanute Sunday to see their son who was hurt in a car wreck. Mr and Mrs Clyde Howard Chanute visited Will Hamm. Mrs Everett Gearhart and children visited Mr and Mrs Charles Gearhart. Mr and Mrs Max Teeter spent an evening with Mr and Mrs Glen Tallman. Myrtle Baker returned home from visiting relatives. Charles Gearhart visited Leroy Hole. Billy Brown spent a night in Parsons with Mr and Mrs Joe Schlitch. Earl Hamm and G C Mann were in Topeka to see James Mann. Mrs Selby Hudson and Mrs Ora Cheyney called on Mrs Anna Nation. The Turks used 60 700 000 pounds Columbia University has a paper of Turkish tobacco in 1954 up from back book printed in the 1490s by Aldus Manutius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gearhart
Leroy Hole
Billy Brown
Parsons
Joe. Schlitch
Earl Hamm
G. C. Mann
Topeka
James Mann
Selby Hudson
Ora Cheyney
Anna Nation
Columbia University
Aldus Manutius
Italy
Census Clock marks U.S. population at 165 million
Washington reports the population reached an estimated 165 million at 7:51 a.m. EST today on a census clock in the Commerce Department lobby. The device uses flashing lines for births, deaths, immigrants, and emigrants with timing adjusted to reflect current rates.
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Washington
Commerce Department
United States
No State Fund Available To Fight Grasshoppers
The State Finance Council cannot legally authorize emergency funds to fight grasshoppers. Charles Hobart, attorney for the Department of Administration, told the council that current laws allow county commissioners to draw on the county general fund or levy up to one mill for grasshopper control.
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Topeka
State Finance Council
Charles Hobart
Department of Administration
Death mars Moulin Rouge opening in Las Vegas
Wardell Carl Gray 34 a saxophonist with Benny Carter's band was found dead in a field near the Moulin Rouge Las Vegas with neck injuries. Theodore Homer Haley 29 tap dancer scheduled to appear was jailed for murder investigation. sheriff said Haley was last with Gray. The show opened as planned.
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Las Vegas
Moulin Rouge
Wardell Carl Gray
Los Angeles
Benny Carter
Gray
Benny Goodman
Count Basie
Theodore Homer Haley
W. E. Leypoldt
Haley
Piano Students Presented in Recital
Mrs. Jeff Coots presented intermediate and advanced piano pupils in a Tuesday recital in Memorial building Federation room. Selections included duets and solo pieces by Janice Smith Ann Miller Mary Browning Yancy Hudson Martha Cooper Jim Cooper Barbara Jacobs Jene Hudson Nancy Rush Larry Jacobs Katharine Cooper Terry Reese Linda Cochran Myrna Rains Christina Berry and others.
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Jeff Coots
Federation Room
Memorial Building
Janice Smith
the Mange
Ann Miller
Mary Browning
Yancy Hudson
Martha Cooper
Jim Cooper
Barbara Jacobs
Jene
Nancy Rush
Larry Jacobs
Sea Rovers
Jene Hudson
The
Vienna Woods
Katharine Cooper
Terry Reese
Tommy Barnes Ninth Birthday Party Honors Local Boy
Mrs. Bert Barnes hosted a Thursday afternoon party at 605 N Steuben for her son Tommy turning nine. Guests included Sally Leroy Pete Zaragosa Jr Dean Youngberg and many others with cupcakes ice cream and favors plus photos by Mrs Barnes.
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Bert Barnes
N. Steuben
Tommy
Barnes
Warren Babcock
Bob Rodrigues
Sally Leroy
Pete Zaragosa Jr
Dean Youngberg
Cheryl Ogle
Charlotte Pitts
Connie Jean Franklin
Leah
Rex
Jim Babcock
Terril Adams
Terry Sprague
Dick Tebow
Charles Kern
Wayne Rowe
Kenneth Ro‘mine
Carmel Padilla
Larry Toomey
Martin Ball
Caroline Yoos
Barbara
Tommy Barnes
Irby
Tony Negrete
Kathy Ostrander l
Pete Padilla
There & There WASNUT Unit Meets for Busin ess and Lesson
The Grant HD unit met with Mrs. Bernard Smith and a covered dish lunch. Members named detergents at roll call and practiced laundry tasks led by Mrs. P. W. Ewing and Mrs. Odin Dunham. President Mrs. Raymond Orton presided.
District and club meetings span May to June in Kansas
Forbes AFB Topeka district meeting at Chanute on May 5 with twelve members. May 17 pattern shells lesson at High School for Grant Oak Grove units and 4-H girls, 26 attendees. Chanute civil defense event May 21 hosted by Mrs Bohlander and Mrs Williamson. Bluebird Chapter hosts Eastern Star district aide Mrs Berg Green Altoona. gifts, degrees, and memorial service for Janet Pringle and Claude Smith. Love and Loyalty theme with guests from Fall River Chanute Altoona.
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Forbes Afb
Topeka
Chanute
Grant
Oak Grove
Charles Bohlander
Lee Williamson
Frank Thomas
Calvin Hurford
Buffalo
Berg Green
Altoona
New
Dist
Order of Eastern Star
Bluebird
Frances Riley
Riley
Fred Dodge
Janet Pringle
Claude Smith
Green
Adelgren Family Honors Father on 90th Birthday
About sixty relatives gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Adelgren home to honor Charles Adelgren on his 90th birthday. The event, hosted by his children, featured refreshments and a birthday cake. Attending were Nettie Morris and Albert Adelgren with grandchildren Paul Wayne and Olga Ann from Kansas City, while three California daughters could not attend.
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Joseph Adelgren
Charles Adelgren
N. Garfield
Nettie Morris
Albert Adelgren
Paul Wayne
Olga Ann
Kansas City
California
Pittsburg State College evaluates Velma Anderson's master’s case
Velma Anderson of 819 W Elm presented a problem in achieving her master’s degree in administrative education at Pittsburg State College. The issue has been published for review.
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Velma Anderson
W. Elm
Pittsburg State College
Gleaners Bulletin on Roosevelt School Program Evaluation
The Gleaners for April features Miss Anderson, principal of Roosevelt School, examining “An Evaluation of the Programs of Mid-Month Board Meetings With Faculty Groups in Chanute, Kansas.” The Gleaners is a quarterly bulletin from the Department of Education and Psychology.
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Gleaners
Buffalo Boosters 4-H Club Sees Sewing Class Progress
The Buffalo Boosters 4-H beginners sewing class met Wednesday at Marilyn Chapman’s home. Judy Clough finished an apron while Chapman and Linda Carlson worked on skirts and Joyce Sauders made a blouse. Daryl Harvey photographed the class and refreshments were provided by Mrs. O R Chapman. Francis Clough attended as a guest.
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Buffalo Boosters
Marilyn Chapman
Judy Clough
Miss Chapman
Linda Carlson
Joyce Sauders
Daryl Harvey
O. R. Chapman
Francis Clough
How Can I Hasten Potato Baking and Skin Cleansing
The guide suggests soaking potatoes in hot water for fifteen minutes before baking to cut bake time in half. It also recommends cleansing skin without soap by using a dampened cotton ball rubbed over the surface with cold water.
Witch Hazel Tonic and Kitchen Water Tips Teach Thrift
A Chanute Tribune page shares simple home tips. A tonic made from witch hazel diluted with toilet water is rubbed upward with fresh cotton. Another tip explains using the vegetable cooking water for gravies soups meat sauce or gelatin salads.
Etiquette Q and A on Wedding Announcements and Etiquette
Bridegroom family should avoid sending engraved wedding announcements to their friends if the bride’s family does not. They may notify friends by phone to the newspaper and write personal notes to relatives. Fork use is proper for French fries, flowers to male patients are uncommon. a growing plant is preferred.
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Rotary International
Chicago
Raymond Pierpont
Chanute Rotary Club
Bill Young
Shelton Propst
Young
Propst
Pierpont
Asia
Africa
South
Central America
Charles Waldron
Carl Zink
Marshall, Ark
Harrison Ragland
U.S
U. S
Edmonton
Havre
Ogre
Sicsckss
Miami
Minneapolis
New Orleans
New York
Oklahoma City
Shaw
Census Bureau
Death Mars
Berkshire
Lous
Nylace
Denier
Ine
Calvert
Toggery
Adelgren
Chanute Tribune
W. Main
W.F.W. Post
Chanute, Kansas
Oklahoma Tire & Supply
Ralph Heaton
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