Christmas Shower and Community News from Urbana
The Urbana community sponsored a mixed shower after a family house fire, with many locals and church groups attending. The October Urbana Royal Neighbors met at Mrs. Wal ter Welch’s home, and rural Stark residents visited Ernest Gillett’s home. The area hosted weddings, open houses, and numerous social visits among Heilman, Nordstedt, Bailey, Gillett, and related families, with church events at Evangelical United Brethren and Galesburg.
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Urbana
Lloyd Christmas
Walter Welch
Carl Hazen
Stark
Ernest Gillett
Earlton
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Milo Heilman
Vern Heilman
Peggy
Karen
Linda
David Heilman
Randy
Council Grove
George Nordstedt
Chanute
Galesburg
Harold Heilman
G. A. Zugmier
Colorado Springs
Zugmier
Heisman
Virginia Rost
Leon Lars
Lavonburg
Harold Stroud
John Ewen
Homer Bailey
Bertha
Ralph McMill
Jess Daughty
Darrell Dunivant
Ralph
Bertha McMillen
Ronnie
Betty
Erie High School
Cloyd McMillen
Ralph McMillen
Forbes Air Force Base to Host Gold Fire I Exercise
More than 400 flights are planned from Forbes AFB in late October for Exercise Gold Fire I. Troops and cargo from the 1st Infantry Division will be flown to Little Rock and Walnut Ridge in two phases. The operation involves 4,000 plus personnel and up to 9,000 tons of cargo, with support from McChord AFB personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Military Air Transport Service
6Thd
McChord Air Force Base
Wash
Forbes
Indian River
Ft. Leonard Wood
Camp Crowder
Missouri
Mt Zion Friends Share Weekend and Visits
Mt Zion residents spent Sunday at the Glenn Michael home while others attended a World War I Veterans supper in Chanute. California guest Mrs. Bob Angles called on her parents for their wedding anniversary and plans to visit mid month. Numerous dinners and visits followed, with multiple families hosting and a Zion Club meeting noted. The group also returned from a Carlsbad Cavern vacation and listed many participating names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Dunivant
Galesburg
Levi Bailey
Eric
Raymond Fickel
Leo Fickel
Roger
Doug
Bertha
Ralph McMillen
Savonburg
G. T. Wheatley
Humboldt
Wheatley
Ezra McMillen
Bert Bailey
Debby
Topeka
Nettie Bailey
C. H. Yockey
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Chanute
Ted
Bailey
Mable Stich
Tulsa
Okla
Everett Bailey
Tim
Troy
Cherryvale
Homer Bailey
Thayer
Mt, Zion
Lewis Watts
Glenn Michael
C. M. Hill Sr
Bob Angles
California
Arthur Carlson
Clyde Copeland
Lyle McClay
Vera Lynne
Jayne Ann
Nanette
Lee Kennedy
Darrel Erickson
Wallace Erickson
Wayne Erikson
Terri
Regina Kelsey
Worth Walter. Mhe
Walter Gericke
Two Gunmen Steal Gems From Fairway Home
Two masked gunmen tied up six people at Dr Milton Katz's Fairway home and escaped with two diamond rings valued at $2,000 each and $60 in cash. They forced Katz and family into the house, searched the premises, and fled in Dr Frederick Adler's car abandoned 20 minutes later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Milton Katz
Fairway
Hallowe'en
Dr. Adler
63Rd and
Mission Road
Dr. Katz
Sheriff's Office
Olathe
Teen driver convicted in fatal negligent homicide case
Michael Smith, a 19 year old college freshman, convicted of negligent homicide and reckless driving in a crash that killed Nancy Hitchings, 17. He was sentenced to six months in jail with 60 days suspended and two years probation. Trial tangled with teen drinking at debutante parties as adults faced charges. The verdict appeals.
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Darien
Sekanaires Program at Kimball Church Scheduled
Kimball The Sekanaires will present a program Det. 25 at 2 30 p m at the Kimball EUB church Men s Day will be observed this Sunday Readings and visits described include Mrs Paul Cook Mrs Jewel Clements and Mary Ellen Dinah and Mebra Mullins with the Allen children attending the Morgan Day celebration Multiple small social visits are listed with residents and nearby towns in a Sunday to Monday time frame
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Kimball — the Sekanaires
Kimball Eub
Paul Cook
Donna Enos
Jewel Clements
Mary Ellen
Dinah
Mebra Mullins
Robert
Juanita
Sheila Allen
Joe Mount
Harold Mount
Age Please Louisville Dramatist Mistaken for Elderly Patient
John Seitz arrived at St Joseph Infirmary for an emergency appendectomy after collapsing during a play. Nurses mistook him for an elderly patient due to makeup that aged him with dyed white hair and a beard.
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Louisville
John Seitz
St. Joseph Infirmary
Seitz
Johnson set for New Jersey Pennsylvania and New York campaign swing
President Johnson heads on a two day campaign tour through New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York. He opens with a speech at a shopping center near Teterboro, NJ then rallies in Wilkes Barre Scranton PA and attends a Smith Memorial dinner in New York. He plans events in Rochester Buffalo Brooklyn and Liberal party rally before Ohio and Texas stops. The Liberal party in New York endorses Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Johnson
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
New York
Teterboro
N.J
Wilkes-Barre
Scranton
Alfred E. Smith
White House
la Guardia
Smith
Waldorf-Astoria
Rochester
Buffalo
New York City
Brooklyn
Liberal Party
Ohio
Cincinnati
Dayton
Texas
Rural Community Socials and Harvest Report
Mr and Mrs William Sailors and Elvin Richwine visited Wayne Harding and Nancy. Mrs Paul Cook brought Freda Kepley to Stark. Homer Romine visited Frank Smith and J J Elliott of Erie. Daggett Clements Mullin family spent Saturday in Chanute. Farmers report good weather enabling corn beans and maize harvest and ongoing wheat and barley planting.
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Jim Cowan
Garnett
Homer Romine
Ed Brown
Ward Corbett
Karen
Marion Elder
Belle Elder
Don Sailors
Tommie
Ricky
Heidi
Paul Cook
Florence Watts
Eric
Sherman Goff
Frank Smith
J. J. Elliott
Erie
Roy Daggett
Jew¢ Clements
Richard
Mary Ellen
Dinah
Debra Mullin
Chanute
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Dwayne Bailey
Janet
Wichita
Tom Stipp
Fred Osborn
Freddie
Bob Osborn
Fredonia
Kenny Shhulz
Brenda
Bruce
McCune
Opal Ging
Acel Price
Arkansas City
Ted Bailey
David
John Thornburg
Clearlake Highland
Calif
Mt. Zion
Mr. Zion Club
Alfred Ludlum
Tina Carlson
Netta
Stephen Fielding Bayne Jr
Protestant Episcopal Church
Arthur Lichtenberger
St. Louis
Bishop Bayne
Bishop Lichtenberger
Menorah Medical Center
Frederico Adler
Roeland Park
Barbara
Sue
Adler
Menorah
Temple B'nai Jehudah
Mrs. Katz
Kimball Church
Parsons
John Hibbs
Labette County Medical Center
Pete Gunter
Jerry
Mike Burlakoff
Pittsburg
Milford Page
Clyde Cook
Mrs
Howard Bailey
Mrs. Don
Richard More
John Doty
Harry More
Jim
John Wilkerson
Bonner Springs
William Sailors
Agricultural Hall of Fame
Willard Allen
Robert and
Cheryl
TIOGA
Hilda Rovito
Phon
Tioga Hotel
Lim
East Main St
Alan Collins
Mgr
Chanute, Kansas
Arlena Mullin
Debra
Don Miller
Nellie Miller
Lisa Sailors
Denver
Colo
Santa F
Ents
Mr. and
The
Chanute Tribune
Beauty Counselor Cosmetics
Leonard Hunt
John Hutchison
John Sinclair
RCA Victor
Swivel TV
Driscoll
of Color Television
RCA
Ed Williamson
E. Main
Fenneys
Dacron
Penney
J. C. Penney CO
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