Engagement Announced For Chanute Couple
Royce Marie Adams of Chanute will wed Edwin J. Mueller of Yates Center. Miss Adams is a Chanute High School graduate and medical assistant to Dr. W. L. Turano in Raytown Missouri. Mueller, a Chanute High School alumnus, works for Vic Adams trucking in Yates Center. No wedding date is set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Adams
Royce Marie
Edwin J. Mueller
Paul Mueller
S. Evergreen
Miss Adams
Chanute High School
Social Calendar and Meeting Reminders Calender
A list of upcoming local group events and deadlines across communities. Bethel Baptist Ladies Fellowship meets at 7 30 pm at Bethel Church on Thursday October 18. Neosho County Mental Health group hosts a 7 30 pm session with Érific Chapter DD of P EO led by Mrs L E Lofgren. Rural Grange and United Transportation Union events quarter start times. Community groups like Welcome Wagon Club and Child Care Center share meetings and board times. United Methodist Men hold a covered dish dinner at Otterbein Church at 6 30 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neosho County Association For Mental Health
L E. Lofgren
N. Steuben
Fee Rural Grange
United Transportation Union
Carpenters Hall
Chaincomers Welcome Wagon Club
First National Bank
Child Care Inc
United Methodist Men
First and
Otterbein
Otterbein Church
Clothing Market Topic for Peace Progress Unit
Mrs. Ervin Brune led Peace and Progress Extension Home makers Unit on Thursday with Your Changing Clothing Market. She cited textile authorities noting 175 trademarked man made fibers, in addition to natural fibers, now used in textiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topic For Peace, Progress Unit
Ervin Brune
Peace and Progress Extension Homemakers Unit
Brune
We Who Club
Sawyer Hall
Chanute Country Club Bridge
Golden Shrine
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Neosho Valley Extension Homemakers Unit
Harry Jackson
Homemakers Day in Erie Set for November Two
The Erie homemakers unit announced Home makers Day on November 2 with a Thanksgiving dinner planned at the Tioga Hotel. Eighteen members attended roll call as they prepared for winter activities and discussed garment market trends led by New York and California centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Carter
Erie
Tioga Hotel
Skinny Reader Fights Back in Ann Landers Columns
Readers write in on weight worries and name pronunciation in this Ann Landers page. A 104-pound dieter laments lack of support while another reader recalls teasing over a nickname and offers handling tips. A couple seeks guidance on celebrating an engagement amid disapproving family.
Cranberry Sauce Tasty
Cranberries, native American berries, are versatile and tasty in dishes. A brief note recalls how indigenous cooks mixed them with dried venison and deer fat to form pemmican.
Safari Campers Weekend at Fall River National Rally
The Chapter of the National Campers and Hikers Association spent the weekend at Fall River with 31 members from 13 units and two guests, Mr. and Mrs. Giles Whitworth. Announcements included an Independence Neewollah campout, the Comet rally in Coffeyville, and November Hiattville chapter campout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safari Chapter
National Campers and Hikers Association
Fall River
Giles Whitworth
Independence
Neewollah
Coffeyville
Hiattville
Harold LaRue
Herla Rush
Walt Davis
Carl Olson
Stark Extension Homemakers elect officers in home
Officers for Stark Extension Homemakers Unit were elected Thursday in the home of Mrs. Leroy Wilson. Don Richwine will be president, Pat Smith vice president, Jan Heyen secretary and treasurer, LaVonne Atteberry public relations chair, and Elmer Vandervoort extension council representative. A lesson on animal diseases transmissible to humans was presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stark Extension Homemakers Unit
Leroy Wilson
Don Richwine
Pat Smith
Jan Heyen
LaVonne Atteberry
Elmer Vandervoort
Extension Council
Hagen
Business Women To Attend Fall Conference
Chanute Busi ness and Professional Women's Club will send Frankie Stanislaus Marie Gibson Edna Petterson Daisy Jordan and Kenneth Cummings to the fall conference in Girard Mines on Sunday. Attorney Joe Balch spoke at the Tioga Hotel on wills and estate planning and inheritance laws. The group planned a float for the Chamber of Commerce Christmas parade and named chairmen Kathryn Groskinsky and Elizabeth Pieper. Mary Lou Cooper and Sandra Seltmann were guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute Business and Professional Women's Club
Girard Mines
Frankie Stanislaus
Marie Gibson
Edna Petterson
Daisy Jordan
Kenneth Cumings
Chanute Club
Joe Balch
Tioga Hotel
Stanislaus
Florence Kelley
Chamber of Commerce
Kathryn Groskinsky
Elizabeth Pieper
Mary Lou Cooper
Sandra Seltmann
Charles Cannon Celebrates 98th Birthday at Deeper Life Manor
Charles Cannon, a Chanute resident since 1907 and former builder of homes without blueprints, was honored at Deeper Life Manor as residents and his niece Mary Farmer of Kansas City joined special guest Hazel Longest of Chanute. A decorated cake and ice cream were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cannon
Deeper Life Manor
Cannon
Chanute
Ash Grove
Mary Farmer
Kansas City
Hazel Longest
S. Garfield
Manor
Layette Showers At Circle Meeting
The women's circle of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints held a Wednesday meeting. Mrs. Don Strack and Mrs. David Swiler were honored at Mrs. Swiler's home. Mrs. Mary Hill led devotions with an interpretation of the Lord's Prayer. Mrs. George Carlson, Mrs. Howard Earnest, and Mrs. Ervin Brune served bootie and doll decorated refreshments to nine members and a guest, Mrs. Joe Fakler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Layette
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Don Strack
David Swiler
Swiler
Mary Hill
George Carlson
Howard Earnest
Ervin Brune
Joe Fakler
Literature Club Views Historical Collection at Library
The Art and Literature Club toured the Church Public Library collection on Tuesday. Mrs. Seth Gray led the discussion and 15 members were served refreshments by Mrs. Gray and Mrs. Joe F. Balch. Donations were approved to the Neosho Valley Arts Council Chanute Art Gallery and the United Fund. A special exhibit by Dr and Mrs Don Abbuehl was announced at the art gallery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art and Literature Club
The
Church Public Library
Seth Gray
Neosho Valley Arts Council
Chanute Art Gallery
United Fund
Don Abbuehl
Abbuehl
Gray
Joe F. Balch
99th Birthday for Former Local Resident Lena Bacon
Lena Bacon formerly of Chanute celebrated her 99th birthday in Oklahoma on September 28. Born Caroline Marie Kernen in Bern Switzerland she moved to the United States at age six and later lived in Nebraska Saskatchewan and Chanute where she taught school and trained as a nurse. She moved to Woodward Oklahoma in 1971 to be near her daughter and has resided at Colonial Manor Rest Home in Woodward since February. Her family includes sisters Madeline Martha Kernen Ida Kernen and her daughter Ruth Frances Bruner Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Bacon
Chanute
Oklahoma
Switzerland
Paul Thomas Discusses Discipline at Fairfield PTA
Paul Thomas head of the Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center in Humboldt spoke at Fairfield PTA about discipline effects on children, parents, and teachers. He noted everyone needs advice handling problems and the clinic can help. Donna Robertson reported PTA membership progress using room balloons, Don Dunivant to price a trophy case, and a tablecloth approved. Don Angleton showed a film for the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Thomas
Fairfield Parent-Teacher Association
Thomas
Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center
Humboldt
Donna Robertson
PTA
Don Dunivant
Don Angleton
Erie High alum Susan Simmons wins Kansas State scholarship
A 1972 Erie High School graduate, Susan Ruth Simmons, has received a $300 Willard W. Orban Memorial Scholarship at Kansas State University. She transferred to K State this year from Neosho County Community Junior College and is in the pre veterinary medicine curriculum. Her parents are Mr and Mrs George Simmons of rural Erie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie High School
Susan Ruth Simmons
Kansas State University
Legion Auxiliary Plans Float For Veterans Day Parade
At the Thursday meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary plans were made to enter a float in the Veterans Day parade. The group announced the state fall conference and school of instruction will be Oct. 26-28 in Topeka and urged members to contribute items for Gift Shop Days at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Leavenworth. Rehabilitation chairman Mrs. Margaret Rausch will receive the items. Third district officers listed include Mrs. Rausch chaplain, Mrs. Richard Briley Americanism chairman, Mrs. Floyd Yahns civil defense chairman, and Mrs. Kenneth Cumings finance committee member. Twenty four members and a guest attended the covered dish dinner and meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Topeka
Veterans Administration Hospital
Leavenworth
Margaret Rausch
S. Santa Fe
Rausch
Richard Briley
20 Minute Daily Cleaning Plan Promoted by Readers
A reader recalls the 20 minutes a day cleaning plan from Heloise advising daily 20 minute sessions to tackle one small task such as a drawer or shelf. Bonnie Klasell endorses the method for long term housekeeping gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise
East Coast
Bonnie Klasell
Thayer OES Honors 50 and 25 Year Members at Friendship Meeting
Thayer Chapter of Eastern Star honored Ruth Rash with a 50-year pin and a life membership for Pearl Chapter. Frances Hallenberg Della Reece and Jack Reece received 25-year pins. Walter Smith sang and a skit by Estella Shaw and Ruth Chansler was presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thayer—Pearl Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Ruth Rash
Ruth Caldwell
Chanute
Grand Chapter
Kansas
Anna Peterson
Frances Hallenberg
Della Reece
Jack Reece
Smith
Estella Shaw
Ruth Chansler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Royce Marie Adams
Ladies Fellowship
Bethel Baptist Church
New York
California
C. C. Blanton
Bessie Carter
Dean Geeding
Orlin Hoffman
Raymond Whitworth
Homemakers Council
Charles Steinman
Lola Kuykendall
Washington
Ann Landers
Ann
Whatcha-ma-doodle
Europe
New Jersey
Hack
Dod
Savannah
By Dottie Wellington
Stark Unit
Bes
Mnk
Circle Meeting
Carnival and Slag Glass
Rolf
Berta Hummel
Goebel Hummel
Imperial
Fenton
Bareuther
Golden-Bow
Bankamerica
Legion Auxiliary
Thayer Oes
Georgianna Douherty
Beulah Hight
Faye Robertson
Grace Carson
Peulah Lewis
Chansler
Mrs. Shaw
Frances Hazen
Forrest Chickadonz
Margie M
Doris Woodard
Ida
Peter
Peter As
Hershey
Auaar
Buttermilk Auaar
W. Main
South Santa Fe
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