Mrs Butts Tours Sweden Sees Hospitals Forts and Wasa
Mrs Joel Butts of Savenburg visited Sweden last summer reconnecting with relatives. Highlights include Vastervik hospital, Voxholm fort, a day trip to Aland island, Gamla Stan and Skansen in Stockholm, and the salvaged warship Wasa. She notes slower pace and waterways favoring boating over cars.
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Joel Butts
Savenburg
Sweden
Stockholm
Gamla Stan
Skanson
Missouri
Wasa
Baltic Sea
Gunnebobruk
Bud Butts
Dale Crooks
Parsons
Signild Carlson
Iola
Know Your Knit Fabrics Know Your Knit Fabrics
Knits are popular for their wrinkle resistance stretch and easy care. Warp and weft knits differ in construction and applications from lingerie fabrics to T shirts and outerwear. Care depends on fiber content with tips for washing drying and handling man made knits.
Not So Perfect Wife Topic Guides Theta Kappa Meeting
Erie sorority Theta Kappa of Beta Sigma Phi, led by attorney John White, met at Mrs. Max Page’s home with 11 members and seven rushees. A salad supper preceded the model meeting chaired by Mrs. Richard Lock to recruit new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
John White
Theta Kappa Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Max Page
White
Mediterranean Trip Recalled by Eastern Star Members
Mrs. Kenneth Caldwell recalled a 22 day trip to Morocco Spain and Portugal for the Past Matrons club of the Order of the Eastern Star. Attendees included Mrs. Roy Gibson host and Mrs. Louis Junod president who opened with a poem.
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Kenneth Caldwell
Morocco
Spain
Portugal
Order of the Eastern Star
Roy Gibson
W. Main
Louis Junod
Inez Bray
Irvin Wallace
Dean Geeding
Mmes. Junod
Owen Purviance
Edna Petterson
Junod
Mildred Hargrove
Purviance
Girl Scout Troop 129 Forms Three Patrols at Hutton School
Forty two girls joined in the organizational meeting at Hutton School forming three patrols Jolly Go Get Ums Road Runners and The Tigers with leaders and assistants named. Kim McGuffey elected troop scribe. The troop plans to participate in the Juliette Lowe Snake Walk on November 3 and marched in the Veterans Day parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutton School
Jolly Go Get
Ums
Sara Kneeland
Anita King
Michelle Dewey
Diane Smith
The
Tigers
Amy Blecha
Rebecca Aker
Kim McGuffey
Juliette Lowe
Oren Nelson Family Reunion at Savonburg
Cousins gathered at the home of Oren Nelson in Savonburg for a family reunion. Forty three relatives attended the event with a noon dinner and several snapshots taken during the day.
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Oren Nelson
Savonburg
Classified ad deadlines and contact info notice
Information states same day service for classified ads placed before 9 20 a m on weekdays and before 1 p m Friday for Saturday ads Display style classified must be placed by 12 noon the day preceding Dial 431 4100
Slip-cover collar flaps and kitchen tips in Dear Heloise column
Dear Heloise readers share DIY ideas from repurposing a worn white leather coat with slip covers to keep it usable to organizing kitchen herbs with taped cupboard lists and practical sewing hacks. Other tips include using a half slip under maxis and shelling shrimp with a toothbrush for speed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise
Ray
Thelma Smith
Jean Welling
J.W
Yates Center Couple Announce Engagement
Mr and Mrs Noel L Jackson announce the engagement of their daughter Ellen Inne to Francis Daryl Jackson son of Mr and Mrs Ben S Jackson Miss Jackson a Humboldt High School graduate works at Newtex Manufacturing Company Jackson a Yates Center High School graduate runs Jacksons OK Tire Store with his brother A winter wedding is planned
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Newtex Manufacturing Company
Jackson
Yates Center High School
Jackson’s OK Tire
Humboldt Couple Celebrates 60th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Baker of Humboldt were honored Sunday for their 60th anniversary observed Monday. Attending were their children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren with 22 total relatives at a basket dinner. Baker, a retired farmer, and his wife are lifelong residents of the area.
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Humboldt
M. J. Baker
Marila Barnett
Baker
Mrs. Bake
T. C
Dorothy) Frenele
Melvin Baker
Clarence
Verna) Bruenger
We Who Club Meets at Sawyer Hall Friday Afternoon
Friday events listed include the We Who Club at Sawyer Hall 1 30 p m Past Noble Grands Club at 1314 S Highland 2 Chanute Country Club bridge 1 30 p m Senior Citizens Central Park Building rides line 431 4155 10 30 a m Neosho County Pomona Grange Fairfield School 7 30 p m.
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We Who Club
Sawyer Hall
Noble Grands Club
Harold Glaus
S. Highland
Chanute Country Club
Central Park Building
Neosho County
Pomona Grange
Fairfield School
Trip Back from Hell 2 Warns Against Drug Use
A reader letter to Ann Landers recounts a drug OD experience with cocaine speed peyote and LSD and describes a slow recovery. The writer urges readers on pot to avoid harder drugs and notes seeking professional help while offering hope and a warning about flashbacks.
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Ann Landers
Ann
Neosho Valley Unit Elects New Officers
Neosho Valley Extension Homemakers Unit elected officers at the home of Mrs. Nina Jackson. President is Mrs. Don Horton, with Lynn Erickson as vice president and Mrs. Jackson as secretary. Kenneth Pratt was named public relations. Erickson becomes county extension council representative and led a lesson on antique value.
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Neosho Valley Extension Homemakers Unit
Nina Jackson
N. Steuben
Don Horton
Lynn Erickson
Jackson
Kenneth Pratt
Erickson
County Extension Council
Legal Secretaries Learn of Machines
A demonstration for Neosho Allen Counties Legal Secretaries Association at the Elks Club covered the IBM mag card type writer and the Selectric II. Reports on a Salina seminar were given by Mrs. Duane Knapp Mrs. Tom Saxton and Mrs. Kile Erickson. Mrs. Robert Babcock was elected vice president and named Christmas project chairman. Guests included Mrs. Kay Ruby and Mrs. Diane Felt from Fort Scott.
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Neosho-Allen Counties
Charter Members Honored by Golden Shrine 8
Golden Shrine 8 of the Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem honored eleven charter members at the Masonic Temple. Names include Don C. Beach Lena Blanton Inez Bray Julia Carter and Emory Lewis with others. Mrs. Lila Mee presented tokens of friendship as a memorial reading was given for Esther Percy. Plans for district 8 inspection in Pittsburg were announced along with a banquet at the Christian Church.
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Golden Shrine 8
Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Don C. Beach
Lena Blanton
Merle Estes
Mmes
Helen Cooky
Topeka
Inez Bray
Lou Darlington
Julia Carter
Florence Kellay
Emory Lewis
Lila Mee
Frank
Esther) Percy
Golden Shrine
Estes
Beach
Shepherds
Earl Peterson
Nathan Hole
Vernie Steele
District 8
Pittsburg
Helen Johnson
Supreme Worthy
Rose Croix Shrine
Fort Scott
Christian Church
Louis Junod
Merle Cordner
William Marvin
Guy Colwell
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Mrs. Butts
Communications
Vasa
Lois Carlson
Palle
Erie Sorority
Richard Lock
Lock
Wayne Erickson
Erie Rest Home
Lee Kermick
Gertrude Salb
Mediterranean
Kansas
Scout News
Ellen Irene Jackson
Yates Center
Hell
Pacific Northwest
Morris
United States Department of Labor
Hotel Tioga
Pol. Adv
Ray Coder
Neosho Valley
Myron Cooper
Harry Jackson
Nels Havens
Mundelin
Linda McCoy
Sun
Doug Lopeman
Mgr
Chanute, Ks
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