Former Erie Pastor Dies From Car Crash
The Rev. A. W. Swanson, formerly of Erie and later Odessa Mo, died Saturday from injuries after a Thursday crash near Cameron Mo. His wife and mother in law were critically injured. He served the Erie Christian church for years and is survived by two sons, Van and Larry. A graveside service is planned in Parsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
A. W. Swanson
Cameron
Mr. Swanson
Christian Church
Odessa
Van
Larry
Kimball social rounds include local visits and gatherings
Hosts and guests from Kimball and nearby towns spent Saturday evening with Lee Herrin Joyce Porterville and others. The day featured visits to nursing homes in Chanute and Erie, weekend travel by Earl and Ralph Parker, a Pioneer Harvest Fiesta viewing in Fort Scott, a Red Barn supper, and a Covenant church evening. Various families attended dinners, parties, drives, and a parade in Humboldt with stops in Garnett and Erie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Parker
St. Louis
Ralph Parker
Kansas City
T. C. Sailors
Mable
Raymond Sharp
Eric
George Simmons
Susan
Joe
Jack
Francis Vandegrift
Albert Witt
Chanute
Paul Cook
William
Fort Scott
Freda Kepley
Red Barn
Elmer Owen
Ethel
the Covenant Church
Humboldt
Garnett
Jim Cowan
Canadians Welcome Record 32 Million U.S. Travelers
The Canadian Government Travel Bureau reports thirty two million Americans crossed into Canada last year spending six hundred million dollars. The figure highlights cross border tourism and spending trends between the two nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Arvil Kindrick 50th Wedding Anniversary Observed
Mr and Mrs Arvil Kindrick of Roper celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house on October 4. The couple traveled to Wichita earlier to visit their children. Several local residents including Mr and Mrs H Harrington and Mr and Mrs C E B Hines attended events and meetings in Chanute and Humboldt. The Roper Women’s Society of Christian Service plans a church cleanup and supper bazaar on October 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Pittsburg State College
Gale Mullen
Dean Stipp
Karl Beck
Tom Burress
Jean (Reve
E. L. Howard
Stanley Walier
Robert Hughes
Wichita
Eunice Hughes
Mary Stevenson
Glen Elder
Sarah Wright
J. B. Wright
Osawatomie
Mines
Cleo Dalton
Cornell
Ted Kyle
Hollis Dunham
American Legion Auxiliary District School of Instruction
Chanute
Kyle
Dunham
Charles Whitworth
Craig
Carthage
Wesley Whitworth
Arvil Kindrick
Roper
H. B. Harrington
C. Eb, Hines
P. M. Cox
Ann VanCleave
Humboldt
Rex Moore
C. B. Hines
Roper Women's Society of Christian Service
Recreation Calendar Highlights This Week
The week lists weightlifting sessions at the Junior High weight room at 6 30 p m Tuesday bridge lessons at Launching Pad 7 p m Wednesday recreation commission meeting Launching Pad 3 to 5 p m youth bowling BowlMor 4 p m weight lifting 6 30 p m industrial basketball league meeting Launching Pad 7 30 p m square dancing Launching Pad 8 to 10 p m Thursday youth bowling grade school Sportsman's 4 p m Friday youth bowling grade school both alleys 4 p m after game dance Senior High and Jaco Launching Pad 9 30 to 11 30 p m Saturday Junior High Pep town Launching Pad 7 to 10 p m youth powling Junior High and Senior High both alleys 9 a m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recreation Commission
Industrial Basketball League
Also Mentioned on This Page
Parsons
Leo Long
Ralph Mahar
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Fairy Anderson
Zella Baldwin
Helen Pierce
Ernest Janssen
Ralph Watkins
Clyde Wilcox
Earl Beck
Emery Gard
Paul Casady
C. J. Yockey
Blaine Heady
Charles Ratliff
Edgc Alexander
Arthur West
University of Kansas
Mary Jo King
Pam and
Mary Wright
Boyd Bartholomew
Richard Hines
Anita Harvey
Julie Coover
Gordon McKinnie
Linda Fisher
Larry Huffman
Johnny Phelps
Sue Sanders
Glenn Crosby
National Evangelistic Assn Cevention
Windsor
Dyre Campbell
Christian Churches In
Kansas
Crosbys
Detroit
International Assn. of Christian Churches
Henry Ford Museum
The
American Legion and Auxiliary
Glenn McKinney
Tulsa
Norman McKinney
Borger, Tex
Kimball
Lydia Wen
Charlie Wilson
Westview
Nannie Adolfs
Bryant Nursing Home
Walter Enstrom
Kren
Richland
Minn
Cindy Dreyer
Stark
Ed Brown
Jerry Peak
Elsmnore
Don Dreyer
Cindy
LeRoy
William Meats
Sherman Goff
Jerry
Alfred Ludlum
Plattesburg
Arthur Ludlum
Moran
Vernon Goyette
Elsmore
Charlies Baughn
Jewel Clements
Mary Ellen
Dinah
Debbie Mullins
Donna Enos
J. J. Elliott
Glenda Richwine
Kathy Defenbaugh
William Sailors
Wayland Harvey
Homer Romine
Bob Ellis
Roy Daggett
Floyd Lee
Buick
Chrysler
DeSoto
Lincoln
Nash
Oldsmobile
Packard
Thunderbird
Midwest
Main & Highland
Paris
Andre Courreges
New York City
Alberta
Gough
Neosho County
Republican Central Committee
Republican Party
Wendell Bowyer
Home Savings Association
Lincoln & Walnut
Chanute, Kansas
P.O
Thayer, Kansas
Kansas Municipal
Federal Agency
U.S. Bonds
U. S. Treasury
Stark, Kansas
Warry E. Bash
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
U.S. Treasury
F. M. Boyce
Vera Harms
Ass’t
Barbara Fisher
Eunice Rash
Lila Rash
R. D. Williamson
Harry E. Rash
Ruth J. Rash Muriel J. Hurst
E. M. Boyce
Kenneth Rash
Evelyn Grogan
Ruth J. Rash
Swift
Brer
Prem
Cain
U. 5
Wieners
South Santa Fe
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