Ewha University Founder Dr Helen Kim Recalls Exile
Dr Helen Kim, president of Ewha Women’s University in Seoul, recalls the 1950 exile after the Communist invasion. She led classes in huts and tents in Pusan, expanding enrollment from 900 to 6,500 and building Ewha into the world’s largest women’s university.
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Dorothy Roe
Associated Press
Helen Kim
Ewha Women's University
Seoul
Korea
Dr. Kim
Pusan
Ewha
United Nations
Kim
New York
South Korea
National Officer To Be Guest At St Cecilia Music Club
The St. Cecilia Music club welcomes national officer Mrs Frank H Freeto of Pittsburg a Kansas board member and treasurer of the National Federation of Music Clubs as guest speaker. Vocal soloist Mrs Patricia Mosier Spencer of Pittsburg also performs. A luncheon at 12 30 p.m. at the Tioga Hotel precedes a 2 p.m. meeting at the Memorial building Federation Room. Mrs C Vincent McCune serves as club president.
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St. Cecilia Music Club
Frank H. Freeto
Pittsburg
Kansas
National Federation of Music Clubs
Patricia Mosier Spencer
Freeto
Tioga Hotel
Federation Room
Memorial Building
C Vincent McCune
Mrs. Max Myers Hosts Christian Women Guild
Mrs. Max Myers hosted the Christian Women's Fellowship Guild at 526 W Walnut Tuesday evening. Ten members and visitor Mrs. Nellie Stevens attended. Vinnie Allison presided. Beverly Dimon taught a lesson on Town and County Churches. Mrs. Charles Arnett gave the devo. Reports on the Fort Scott convention came from Miss Allison, Ruth Shannon, and Mrs. Myers. Refreshments followed. next meeting at 7 30 p.m. Nov 17 with Mrs. Arnett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Myers
W. Walnut
Christian Women's Fellowship Guild
The
Christian Church
Nellie Stevens
Vinnie Allison
Beverly Dimon
Charles Arnett
Miss Allison
Ruth Shannon
Myers
Fort Scott
Greve and Thompson Wed at St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Sandra Theresa Greve and Corbett Alden Thompson wed October 17 at 9 a.m. officiated by Rev. Peter Finnegan. Attendants included Susan Greve, best man Bob McGregor of Buffalo, and ushers Roy Hawley and Larry Hudson. The ceremony featured music by Mrs. Carl Wortman and a reception at the bride’s parents’ home in Iola.
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St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Sandra Theresa Greve
Corbett Alden Thompson
Peter Finnegan
Lester F. Greve
S. Evergreen
A. O. Thompson
Bob McGregor
Buffalo
Roy Hawley
Larry Hudson
Iola
Judith Greve
Mrs. Thompson
Thompson Poultry
Thompson
Chanute High School
Stewart's Beauty School
Topeka
Iola High School
National Guard
Drisdell
Grant Avenue Circles Meet
Three circles of the Women's Missionary Society of Grant Avenue Baptist church held meetings on Wednesday. Hostess duties rotated among Mrs. Cottrell and Mrs. Acker son while craft and devotional segments featured readings on missionary work in the Belgian Congo and youth study. The group welcomed new member Mrs. Moulton and planned a 1 pm luncheon at the church.
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Women's Missionary Society
Grant Avenue Baptist Church
Mrs Kerwitz Hosts Builders Class at Presbyterian Church
Mrs Delbert Taylor gave the devotional to the Builders class Wednesday evening at the Presbyterian church. Hostess Mrs Carl Kerwitz assisted by Mrs Carl Schickhardt served refreshments to 24 members and Mrs John A Groves presided as projects were discussed. Mrs Fred Skinner closed the meeting with prayer.
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Everett Olson
Ioleta McElhaney
Everett Ackerson
S. Western
Vernon Youngberg
W. C. Doyle
Esther Erickson
Delbert Taylor
The
Presbyterian Church
Carl Kerwitz
W. Main
Carl Schickhardt
John A. Groves
Fred Skinner
GAR District In Meeting In Southeast Kansas
Lawton Circle No. 97 of Humboldt hosted a Southeast Kansas District meeting on Tuesday with district president Mrs. Lyle Hack presiding. Officers and guests from Iola, Humboldt, Chanute and Coffeyville attended. Par son, Girard and Pittsburg were not represented. The group donated to the department president's project and to a TV project for a veterans hospital, noting two 17 inch portable sets donated to Wadsworth Hospital. Officers elected for 1960 were led by president Mrs. C. E. Steinman of Chanute. Sherry Steinman of Chanute attended as a guest.
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Lawton
Grand Army of the Republic of Humboldt
Kansas
Lyle Hack
Humboldt
Thelma Haines
Hudson
Clara E. Miller
Chanute
National
Betsy Ross Club
Tony Biele
Olive Mc.Millian
Coffeyville
Iola
Parsons
Girard
Pittsburg
Winter Veterans Hospital
Topeka
Veterans Hospital
Haines
Wadsworth Hospital
Department of Kansas
Wilma Johnson
McMillan
Mary Edwards
Fannie Russell
Dorothy Leaton
Lenna Stewart
Myrtle Allaire
Long Beach
Calif
Sherry Stein
Mrs. D. A. Finney Leads United Presbyterian Women Program
Mrs. D. A. Finney led the United Presbyterian Women meeting at the church with a program titled Laymen In the Lead a take off on It Could Be You. She was assisted by several members including Mrs. William Hunt Mrs. J. O. Adams and Mrs. Margaret Blair and closed with excerpts from Revelation of Reserve Power.
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D. A. Finney
United Presbyterian Women
Mmes
William T. Hunt
J. O. Adams
M. L. Morton
Robert Smith
Chanute
Margaret Blair
Dumbarton
Scotland
John Hargrave
Hunt
Rosa E. Stauffer
Circle 6
J. W. Kensett
Paul Parsons
Roy Smith Speaks On Mortuary Service
Roy Smith addressed the Holly Mothers club Thursday on Mortuary Service. Mrs. Charles Carter led the meeting and plans were set for an anniversary party for the husbands on Nov 15. Hostess Mrs. Ervin Brune at 102 N. Larson, assisted by Mrs. James Lindsey and Mrs. Neal McCoy, served 17 members and Smith.
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Roy Smith
Holly Mothers Club
Charles Carter
Ervin Brune
N. Larson
James Lindsey
Neal McCoy
Smith
Thimble Club Meets at McKellips Home
Mrs Bertha Stratton hosted the Friendly Thimble club on Wednesday at 1121 Washington. Devotions and prayers were by Mrs J B Taylor. Members sent household articles to a needy family and played games. Next meeting set for Nov 4 with Mrs Tom Morehead at 326 W 5th.
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Bertha Stratton
Thimble Club
Charles McKellips
Washington
J. B. Taylor
C. P. Rhoades
Tom Morehead
Bald Chicago Pop Pays $10 to Barber Shops
Chicago readers respond to a humorous anon column about high barber prices and lengthy haircuts. The piece notes a family with four sons, total biweekly trips, and prizes a home haircut solution to lower costs.
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Chicago
Ann
Ann Landers
Wilson Class Has Tacky Party
A tacky party for members of the Wilson class of the First Methodist Church was held Oct. 21 at.
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Wilson
Thirty Methodists Attend Independence District Meeting
Thirty members of the First Methodist church joined the Independence District meeting of the Women's Society of Christian Service in Parsons. Attendees included Ethel Eaton Mattie Wolf Dr. Margaret Wolf and others. Mrs Harold Soulen of Salina spoke at the event.
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First Methodist Church
Independence
Women's Society of Christian Service
Parsons
Ethel Eaton
Mattie Wolf
Margaret Wolf
Charles Wesley Garrett
Ed McCune
Mmes
Buford Fisher
Howard Jenkins
I. O. Minniear
Walter Poor
Carl Bedenbender
John Young
Burl O'Connor
A. A. Miller
W. E. Lewis
Howard Jester
Felix Bouray
del Reed
Russell Cole
Della Dunn
Floyd Hall
Ruby Sharpe
John Newman
Verne Woodring
Clyde Stanley
L. D. Perry
L. L. McCune
Don McCune
Robert Nelson
W. E. Wilson
Art Holmes
Harold Soulen
Salina
Chanute
Mrs. Ethel Reno Presents Program at Bethel Guild
Mrs. Ethel Reno led the Bethel Guild of the Evangelical United Brothers church in a program titled The Church's Mission In The Kentucky Highlands. Nine members and four children attended as slides of the Redbird Mission in Kentucky, taken by Rev. and Mrs. Paul Life, were shown. Refreshments followed and the next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Norman Madill.
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Ethel Reno
Kentucky Highlands
Bethel Guild
Evangelical United Brothers Church
Redbird
Kentucky
Paul Life
Norman Madill
Church party hosted by Mrs Ben Morgan remembered
Mrs Ben Morgan led games and refreshments for a church gathering documented in The Chanute Tribune on Friday October 23 1959. Fifty members attended with guest Mrs Olive Young of Pittsburgh Pa. The group provided fancy cupcakes for the party and eight dozen for the Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital.
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Ben Morgan
Chanute Tribune
Alfred Petterson
Olive Young
Pittsburgh
Delia Mothers Club Hosts Colored Slide Evening
Mrs Phillip Looper of 1305 W Main hosted the Delia Mothers Club event with assistance from Mrs Kenneth Caldwell and Mrs Buford Winters. Mrs Corwin Smith served as president for the gathering.
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Delia Mothers Club
Phillip Looper
W. Main
Kenneth Caldwell
Buford Winters
Corwin Smith
Very Very Dandy Pattern for Little Girls Dresses
Vintage sewing notice for Marian Martin patterns promoting a Dandy look with plaid checks and Victorian prints. Specifies Pattern 9445 in child sizes 2, 4, 6, 8, with size 6 requiring fabric amounts and a 50 cent tenure for pattern mailing. Includes instruction to send name address and style number to The Chunate Tribune Pattern Dept.
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Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept
P. O
Old Chelsea Station
New York 11
N. Y
Marian Martin
Chanate Tribune
Westpath St
New York
Mrs Blunk Presents Mexico Travelogue at Meeting
Mrs. Robert Blunk Jr presented a travelogue on Mexico at a Thursday meeting. The session showcased photos and anecdotes from the trip, highlighting cultural sights and landscapes shared with attendees.
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Mrs. Blunk Presents
Mexico
Robert Blunk Jr
Mrs Wayne Taylor Elected President Of Local Demonstration Unit
Mrs Wayne Taylor was elected president of the Forget Me Not Home Demonstration unit at a Tuesday meeting. Other officers include Mrs Clifford Holman, vice president, Mrs Ora Cheney, secretary treasurer, Mrs Charles Tyler, public relations, and Mrs Jess Daughtty, recreation. A turkey dinner is planned for November 14 at 6 30 p m for members and families. The group meets November 5 at Hillcrest School to work on stage properties for its yearly project.
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Wayne Taylor
Clifford Holman
Ora Cheney
Charles Tyler
Jess Daughtty
Daughty
Taylor
Country Women of the World
Glen Neely
Rex King
King Jed
Tyler
Hillcrest School
Freight Train Speeds Average 19 Miles Per Hour in US
The typical freight train averages 19 mph across the United States, a pace that accounts for stops for switching and unloading along routes.
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United States
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