Engagement of Gail Bland and David Riker
Mr and Mrs Robert Bland of Winslow Arizona announce the engagement of their daughter Gail Patricia to David F Riker son of Mrs Gladys Riker and the late George Riker formerly of Chanute now of Phoenix Arizona The couple plan to wed November 26 at the First Christian Church in Winslow The bride to be attended Winslow High School and held Rainbow for Girls offices The groom to be is a Chanute High School and Clark’s Business College graduate and works for the Santa Fe Railway in Phoenix They will reside in Phoenix after the wedding
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bland
Winslow, Ariz
Gail Patricia
David F. Riker
Gladys Riker
George Riker
Chanute
Phoenix, Ariz
First Christian Church
Winslow
Miss Bland
Winslow High School
Order of Rainbow
Riker
Chanute High School
Clark’s Business College
Topeka
Santa Fe Railway Company
Phoenix
Mrs Burkman Hosts Art and Literature Club
Mrs Reuben Burkman hosted the Art and Literature Club at 911 S Highland with Mrs Richard Good as co host. Seventeen members and one guest Mrs Lee Van Meter Ada mother of Mrs Burkman attended. President Mrs Dean Gough led the meeting and Mrs Howard McNeil gave a lesson on European history of the 18th century. Refreshments were served by the hostesses. Next meeting on Oct 25 with Mrs R Reynolds 1020 S Larson and co hostess Mrs William Bodley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Burkman
S. Highland
Art and Literature Club
Richard Good
Lee van Meter
Ada
Burkman
Dean Gough
Howard McNeil
One-Car Crash Fatal for Alfred Denning in Kansas Turnpike
Alfred Denning, 42, was fatally injured Tuesday night in a single vehicle crash on the Kansas Turnpike near Bonner Springs. Police reported the incident occurred on the Bonner Springs section with no other vehicles involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonner Springs
Kan
Alfred Denning
Kansas Turnpike
Early Ukrainian Immigrant Grants Precede Revolution
The earliest Ukrainian immigration grants occurred before the American Revolution, with the largest influx arriving between 1890 and 1914.
Kays and Kayettes Attend 1966 Area Meet in Iola
The Kays and Kayettes from Chanute Junior High and Senior High attended the 1966 area conference in Iola with 241 delegates from eastern and southeastern Kansas. Speakers included Lena Lloyd Dorothy Raple Diane Lassman Becky Black and Dr. Glen Cunningham. Awards were issued for membership points and leadership. Patty Lassman ran for area president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute
Kays
Kayettes
Iola
Kansas
Lena Lloyd
Dorothy Raple
Diane Lassman
Becky Black
Glen Cunningham
America
Patty Lassman
Zion Methodist WSCS Meets
The Zion Methodist Women Society of Christian Service met at the church with president Mrs. Gene McMillen in charge. Mrs. Wilbur McMillen led a James and Peter lesson and prayer. The group plans the fall district meeting in Par sons on Oct 17 and will observe prayer and self denial for October. Refreshments were served to 10 members. the next meeting moves to the third Tuesday in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Methodist Women Society of Christian Service
Gene McMillen
Wilbur McMillen
James
Peter
Parsons
Joe McMillen
Berean Class Meets At Grant Avenue
The Berean class of the Grant Avenue Baptist church met in the church basement Tuesday night with Mrs. Gene Webber in charge. Devotions were given by Mrs. Irvin Umbarger. The evening was spent playing games led by Mrs. Umbarger and Mrs. Webber. Refreshments were served to the 28 members present by Mr. and Mrs. Warren Babcock and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Toland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Avenue Baptist Church
Gene Webber
Irvin Umbarger
Umbarger
Webber
Warren Babcock
Ralph Toland
Social calendar items listed for October 13 14 1966
A compiled social calendar shows events for October 13 and 14 1966 including American Legion Auxiliary dinner United Presbyterian Women sewing group Holly Mothers Club Today’s Mothers Club Cottage Grove Ladies Aide Tioga HE Unit Autumn Mothers Club Peace and Progress HE Unit and more with locations and times. Evening and daytime gatherings cover luncheons meetings clubs and civic group activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
United Presbyterian Women
Holly Mothers Club
Dick Purdy
S. Tennessee
Fred Johnston
S. Rutter
Cottage Grove
Max Watts
Humboldt
A.m. Tioga
Winnie Cavaness
N. Steuben
Autumn Mothers Club
Charles Upton
W. Main
P.m
Peace and Progress HE
Ervin Brune
N. Larson
Hints from Readers on Home Fixes and Crafts
Readers share practical tips from drawer stoppers to tablecloth fits and stain removal. Suggestions include drilling a small hole to stop drawers, fitting a padded table cover, repurposing containers for paint, carrying hair spray for runs, and using a glove or plastic wrap to cover cuts while healing. Heloise notes she cannot answer every letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise
Arley Cross
Freda Osborn
Belle Lettres Club Opens Fall Season
Belle Lettres Reading Club began its fall season with a 1 pm luncheon at Maple Leaf. Mrs. Fred Johnson led arrangements while tables featured fall colors. Mrs. Edwin Rideau reviewed Background to Viet Nam by Bernard Newman. Mrs. Johnson led 10 members present. next meeting with Mrs. Clair Christie on Oct 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Lettres Reading Club
Maple Leaf
Fred Johnson
Edwin Rideau
Viet Nam
Bernard Newman
Women’s Society of Christian Service Meets at Big Creek Chapel
The Big Creek Chapel WSCS held a Tuesday meeting with 44 members and guests. Hostesses were Mrs. Eben Claus and Mrs. Neil Heilman. Luncheon followed as Mrs. Luke Lasley led the business session and worship was led by Mrs. Arnold Summerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Creek
Luke Lasley
Arnold Summerville
Ralph Reinhardt
Clyde Russell
Mmes. Claus
Summerville
Lasley
Franklin Haworth
Don Holman
Heilman
Veil Roberts
Earl Reinhardt
Flyde Strack
Nellie Stevens
George Cox Guest At Chanute Chamber Meeting
George Cox of Chanute Republican candidate for state representative will guest at the October Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce meeting in the Memorial building at 8 pm. He will speak and take questions. opponent Henry Watkins of Erie joined the September meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cox
C of C
Chanute
Chanute Area
Chamber
Memorial Building
Cox
Henry Watkins
Erie
St Cecelia Music Club Holds Monday Pot Luck Luncheon
St Cecelia Music Club met at 1 p.m. in the Memorial Building Federation room for a pot luck luncheon. Mrs. Forslund opened with a poem and the National Music Federation Hymn of the month. The Junior Club report was given by Mrs. Cunningham. A program featured Mrs. Fairchild, Mrs. Hutchinson, and Mrs. Barnard singing We Could Make Such Beautiful Music with accompaniment by Mrs. Geiger, a piano solo by Mrs. Petterson, and table grace Prayer Perfect sung by Mrs. Pankratz with Mrs. Peterson.P
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Cecelia
Robert Geiger
Coffeyville
Eva Cunningham
W. H. McMurray
Mmes
Dale Fairchild
Ray Hutchinson
Richard Barnard
Manners
Mary Martha Guild Meets at Church
The Mary Martha Guild gathered at First Presbyterian Church for a covered dish dinner led by Mrs. George Crockett. Mrs. Fred Heinze presented the World Book of Prayer as the lesson titled The Family discussed how parents can make the presence of God felt at home today. The meeting closed with benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Martha Guild
First Presbyterian Church
George Crockett
Fred Heinze
Potato Salad Pièce Garnished With Pimiento and Pepper
A simple method to pack potato salad into a glass pie plate that fits a basket holder. Garnish the top with wedges cut from canned pimiento and green pepper to present a pretty pie styled salad.
Bridge Club Plays Four Tables in Duplicate Session
Four tables at the Home Savings Lounge on Monday night held a duplicate bridge session. Top scores included Dennis Case Bell and Roberta Osburn with 65, Mrs Clyde Bloom and Mrs Frank Jones with 60, Bob Ward and Wren Pick Ren at 58, Dan Forbes and Joan Casari at Neodesha with 56, and Mr and Mrs Fred Dickerson at 55 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Savings Lounge
Dennis Casebell
Roberta Osburn
Neodesha
Clyde Bloomheart
Frank Jones
Bob Ward
Wren Pickren
Wichita
Dan Forbes
Joan Casari
Fred Dickerson
PTA News at Alcott Meeting Looks Toward Nov. 8 Vote
Alcott PTA met Monday night led by Mrs Ralph Berg with devotions by Mrs Leon Eastburn. Mrs Virgil Atkins spoke on the Kansas constitutional amendment on the November 8 ballot. Room visitation and school pictures are planned for Thursday. Mrs W T Warren supervises the sixth grade as the second grade entertains with vocal numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcott
Ralph Berg
Alcott Pta
Leon Eastburn
Virgil Atkins
Kansas
W. T. Warren
Midway PTA Meeting Highlights At School
At the Midway PTA gathering Monday night at the school Mrs Curtis Carlson attended. Rev Harry Miller led devotions and Ray Hames spoke on state legislation. The second grade won the room prize for attracting the most parents. The social committee was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ment
Midway Pta
Curtis Carlson
Harry Miller
Ray Hames
Cleaning glazed ceramic tile with washing soda
For discolored glazed ceramic wall tile apply a damp rag with a pinch of washing soda. Rub the tiles to lift stains and restore brightness using the mild abrasive action of the powder.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gail Patricia Bland
R. C. Reynolds
S. Larson
William Bodley
Fleishers
Fleisher
Orr
Grant Avenue
Dial Tribune
E. Carpenters’ Hall
Miriam Circle
Rebekah Lodge
Memorial
Sawyer Hall
Wilson
First Methodist Church
Duane Moyer
W. 14Th
T. O. Ward
N. Lafayette
Rainbow EH
Dean Geeding
S. Santa Fe
Ammate
Gordon L. Gallagher
Mr. Gallagher
Earl Thompson
Donna J. Sylvia
Belle Lettres Club
St. Cecelia Club
Bridge Club
PTA News
First Door
Young America
Johnson
East Main
Chanute, Kans
Pho
Flexsteel and
Berkline
Hollywood
Jaycees
Bill Johnson Furniture
No. Highland
Chanute, Kama
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