Chanute Couple Celebrates 60th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Biggs marked the 60th anniversary with an open house at 409 N. Garfield Chanute. Married August 21 1898 in Erie they have four sons Ralph Kenneth Ernest and George plus daughter Doris Lakey. 12 grandchildren 15 great grandchildren. two sons Arlie and Lee are deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Biggs
N. Garfield
Erie
Ralph
Receda
Calif
George
Temple City
Kenny
Chanute
Ernest
LaPorte
Ind
Doris Lakey
Neodesha
Arlie
Lee
Addie
Willie
Biggs
John Thielen
Inez Flowers
Earl Biggs
William Biggs
Wichita
Henry Biggs
Social Calendar for Wednesday September 3 1958
Local churches and groups list meetings for September 3 1958 including Grace Episcopal Sawyer hall chancel choir at 7 36 p m and WMS First Baptist 10 a m. Circle groups meet at various times with addresses and host members. Cancer Society executive board 7 30 p m. Presbyterian circles and CWF meet in homes around town. Thursday events include ACT Auxiliary lunch and Royal Neighbors dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anne's
Grace Episcopal Church
Sawyer Hall
Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Anele
Ladies Circle
Grant
Avenue Baptist Church
WSC
First Methodist Church
Women's Missionary Association
United Brethren In Christ Church
Friendly Thimble Club
Neosho County
American Cancer &O Ciety
Presbyterian Women's Association
Circle
D. A. Finney
Plummer
Robert Koch
WN. Grant
T. W. Haynes
Highland
E. O. Morris
Ed Sloan
Lincoln
Howard Wilson
Evergreen
First Christian Church
I Ups
Joe Holladay
N. Grant
C. C. Hunter
Earl Hunter
W. Main
Church
Ted Hurst
W Elm
ACT
Emmet Rolze
Tennessee
Royal Neighbors of America
Odd Fellows Hall
Broken Homes Leave Children Suffering Says Letter
Dear Ann Landers column prints reader letters about family breakups and their impact on children. A mother’s divorce, a father’s remarriage, and a teen’s fear of marriage are discussed, with advice urging professional help and careful handling of personal relationships.
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Ann
Ann Landers
Marlage
Dinner Honors Raymond Kirkpatrick
Labor Day noon dinner honored the birthday of Raymond Kirkpatrick hosted by Mrs. W. C. Mintz at 903 S. Garfield. Guests included Raymond and family members from Chanute and Moline, plus the Mintz and Besley households and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Mintz
S. Garfield
Raymond Kirkpatrick
Larry
Shirley
Doug
Chanute
Lloyd LaRue
Moline
Orville Barnum
Harold W. Sparks
Gayle
Hubert Mintz
Janet
Stanley
John Besley
Paul and
Lisa
Gene Mintz
Russell
Savonburg Covenant circle meets. birthday dinner planned
The Mary Martha circle of the Evangelical Mission Covenant church met August 27 at Ed Wittsell’s in rural Savonburg with Mrs. Virgil Grizzle presiding. Devotional, scripture by Mrs. Rost, and roll call Bible verse noted. The quarterly birthday dinner is set for September 19 at Robert Larson Jr.’s home. Eleven youths and three counselors joined a Camp WaShunGa week near Junction City with Rev. Arthur Fretheim as speaker. locals from Lavenburg listed among attendees.
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Savonburg
Mary Martha
Evangelical Mission Covenant Church
Ed Wittsell
Virgil Grizzle
Alfred Rost
Robert Larson Jr
Camp WaShunGa
Junction City
Evangelical Covenant Churches
Kansas
Missouri
Arthur Fretheim
Brookdale Covenant Church
Minneapolis
Minn
Lavenburg
Charles
Richard
Roy Buschner
Calvin
Jim
Valerie Coday
Charlotte
Wayne Collins
Dale Fulps
Berra
Mary Rost
Walter Enstrom
Emmet Bolze Home Built in T Shape
A feature on the Emmet Bolze residence at 107 South Tennessee describes a contemporary pink turquoise T shaped house built mid June. The layout centers on a front entrance hall leading to two bedrooms a den and two baths with a master suite and walk in closet.
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Emmet Bolze
Tennessee
H Lowever
Bolzes
Bolze
Prize Tea Table from Arabia Reaches Family Home
A tilt-top tea table described as a prize possession was sent from a friend in Arabia. The table sits near the north wall of the family room adjacent to the double garage.
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Arabia
Annual Fish Fry At Santa Fe Park
L. H. Eskridge hosted a neighborhood annual fish fry at Santa Fe Park Saturday evening attended by Mrs. L. H. Eskridge and numerous neighbors including Mr. and Mrs. Bud Zillner Joe Sherri Bernie and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe Park
L. H. Eskridge
S. Steuben
Bud Zillner
Joe
Sherri
Bernie
L. R. Conway
Peggy
Forrest Stephens
Clarence Eastburn
Sheryl
Lawrence McCoy
Nelva Jean
Sherry
Frank Carlburg
Joyce Haskins
Escal Eskridge
Names of Local Residents Listing Readers and Families
A long reading of names includes many local residents and their spouses and children such as Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fickel, Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Sheffler, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Welch, Harold Latimer, E. D. Dawson, Tommy, Raymond, Steven, Bill, Sandra, Dean Foster, Verne Lock, Harley Roberts, Lloyd Rensing, Phyllis, Donna, Larry, Leta, Oma Caldwell, Patty, Jim, Fern Olds, Philip Rush, Lesli Heath, Jackie VanGotten, Deanna Nelson, William E. Benson, Charles D. Hanson, Julie Hanson, and Dinah Morris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanna
Paul. Fickel
G. R. Sheffler
Walter Welch
Harold Latimer
E. D. Dawson
Tommy
Raymond
Steven
Bill
Sandra
Dean Foster
Verne Lock
Harley Roberts
Lloyd Rensing
Phyllis
Donna
Larry
Leta
Oma Caldwell
Patty
Jim
Fern Olds
Philip Rush
Lesli Heath
Jackie VanGotten
Deanna Nelson
William E. Benson
Charles D. Hanson
Julie Hanson
Dinah Morris
Holmes Family Reunion Brings Kin From Across Regions
A reunion of William and Karna Holmes descendants gathered August 24 at the HDU grounds west of Lavonburg. Attendees included numerous Holmes relatives and friends. Verle Nelson presided, and officers elected for the new year were J. F. E. Wittsell president, Mrs. Jake Ehly vice president, and Mrs. V. E. Johnson secretary-treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William and
Karna Holmes
HDU
Lavonburg
Jack McClain
Half Way
Jake Ehly
Hoisington
James N. Welch
New Orleans
Evan Holmes
Buddy Holmes
Sharon
Brenda
Mission
Verlin Riley
Wayne Greenough
Susan
Paul Wittsell
Russell
John
Patricia
Ruth
Patrick
Philip Riley
David Hopkins
Wichita
Gladys Nelson
J. FE. Wilisell
Verle
John Nelson
V. E. Johnson
Lavenburg
Lawrence Greve
Nancy
Chinpewa Laks
John Holmes
Elsmore
Verle Nelson
J. FE. Wittsell
Russell Family In Reunion at Briley Home
Ida and Winfield Russell family members gathered Sunday at 505 S. Lafayette to share a basket dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Briley. Attendees included Ray Russell Clyde Russell Golda Russell and many others from Chanute Leavenworth Emporia Tulsa Independence Kansas City and Newton.
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Ida
Winfield Russell
Robert L. Briley
S. Lafayette
Ray Russell
Clyde Russell
Golda Russell
Harry L. Briley
Wilbur Thompson
Craig
Carolyn
Cathy
Billy
Fred Malson
Gary
Monty
Bobbie Jeanne
Chanute
William Russell
Sue
Win
Leavenworth
Rayemond Russell
Charles
Sharon
Emporia
Lawrence Russell
Tulsa
Nelson Cotler
Mark
Paula Ann
Independence
Kas
Paul W. Briley
Jeff
John
Jane
Kansas City
Tom Roach
Becky
Ricky
Newton
Ralph Reinhardt
Claude Wanamaker
Gladys Frankelin
Erma Wanasemaker
Hair tonic to arrest grayness and linoleum polish
A reader asks for a hair tonic to stop graying and a linoleum polish. The answer: pure castor oil rubbed into the scalp is an excellent tonic and may arrest grayness. For linoleum, linseed oil rubbed into clean linoleum makes an excellent polish. the floor will not be slippery.
Science Shrinks Piles With New Non Surgical Remedy
New healing substance Bio-Dyne, discovered by a world famous research institute, shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itching, and relieves pain without surgery. Results include reduced swelling and statements that piles are no longer a problem. Sold as Preparation H in suppository or ointment form with money back guarantee.
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New York, N. Y
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Drisdell
Chanute Tribune
Litwin
Wrangler
Blue Bell
Tribune
Holmes
U. S. Pat
S. S. Chapman
Department of Microbiology
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Public Health
General Electric
General Electric Mobile Ward
Bisawasher
Home Appliance CO
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