Festive Christmas Gatherings Highlight Owasso Residents
A flurry of holiday events fills a week in Owasso with multiple family dinners and open houses. Mr. and Mrs. Fred C. Flory hosted 200 guests marking their 50th anniversary at Lone Star Church of the Brethren and welcomed eight children and several grandchildren in attendance. Other meals and gatherings featured guests from Miami Florida to Lawrence Kansas, including U.S. Congressman Robert F. Ellsworth, family dinners at 1641 University Drive, and a KU Faculty Club bridge party with prize plans.
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Fred C. Flory
Route 5
Lone Star Church of the Brethren
Virgil Flory
Lois Hanna
Miami
Fla
Ben Flory
Francis Flory
Irene Duncan
Corpus Christi
Tex
Rova Bell Nelson
St. Augustine
Lucille Batson
Pratt
Mary Tate
Lawrence
Marilyn Flory
Bonnie Nelson
Kathryn Flory
Corinne Nelson
Susan Hanna
J. D. Flory
Clyde Hoover
Homer Flory
M. D. Flory
Robert L. Flory
Fred Ellsworth
1641
University
Frederick Kester
Fred Montgomery
Harold P. Simon
Ohio St
A. W. Ashley
Delbert Goepfert
Tamara and
Tracy
Kansas City
Kan
Fred Reetz
Eudora
J. J. Simon
C. E. Hill
W. R. Black
Nebe Smart
Lincoln St
Mra
A. L. Flory
Gene Flory
J. C. Flory
Linda
Potter, Kan
Leonard Elrod
Willard Elrod
Hill City
Luetta Howe
Ivan Gibler
Saina
Lone Star Home Demonstration Unit Family Night
The Lone Star Church hosted the 4 H Club and HDU News family night with a basket dinner and gift exchange revealing secret pals. The next meeting is set for Jan 19 with Mrs William Markley. lessons on Care of New Fabrics will be presented by Mrs Frank Johnson and Mrs Carroll Meyer.
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Lone Star Home Demonstration Unit
Lone Star Church
William Markley
Frank Johnson
Carroll Meyer
Couple Plans Spring Wedding
Mr and Mrs Orville Lamb of Tonganoxie announce the engagement of their daughter Carolyn Sue to Arthur T Lasher III son of Mr and Mrs Arthur T Lasher II of McLouth An April wedding is planned Carolyn Sue Lamb is employed by Farmers Insurance Group in Mission Kan Lasher is with Southwestern Bell Telephone Co in Kansas City MO
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Orville Lamb
Tonganoxie
Carolyn Sue
Arthur T. Lasher III
Arthur T. Lasher II
McLouth
Miss Lamb
Farmers Insurance Group
Mission
Kan
Lasher
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Kansas City
Chi Votes Friendly House Club Meeting Planned
The Friendly House Club will meet at 2 p.m. Wednesday with Mrs. Bertha Schickner at 1131 Pa. St. in the home of Mrs. Eugene Walker. The Degree Rebekah Lodge No. 4 centennial drill team practices at 7:30 p.m. Friday in the IOOF Hall before installations on January 6 in Eudora and January 9 for the Degree Lodge. The Older Adult Fellowship at First Methodist Church cancels its December meeting.
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Friendly House Club
Bertha Schickner
Eugene Walker
Pa. St
Degree Rebekah Lodge No. 4
IOOF
Rebekah
Eudora
Degree Lodge
The
First Methodist Church
Mushroom Almond Stuffing For Capon Or Roast Chicken
A Southern influenced stuffing recipe using corn bread and mushroom almond mix. Prepare standard corn bread and mushroom almond stuffing, then fill a capon or roasting chicken and roast. Include onions celery green pepper and almonds for flavor.
President's Wife Serves Nation Well
AP profile highlights Jacqueline Kennedy as a global symbol of grace and culture in 1961 while noting the wider roles of women worldwide. The piece surveys shifts in work, family, science, politics, and culture with mentions of key figures and events shaping a changing era.
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Swiat
Jacqueline Kennedy
Year of female firsts shines in arts and flight
Prose surveys recall Elizabeth Taylor amid illness and an Oscar win for Butterfield 8. Broadway leaned male while the Metropolitan Opera debuted Leontyne Price Joan Sutherland and Phyllis Curtin. Jacqueline Cochran set an 824.6 mph women’s speed record as Constance Wolf, aged 56, spent 40 sleepless nights in a wicker basket balloon ascent and landed safely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Taylor
Metropolitan Opera
Leontyne Price
Joan Sutherland
Phyllis Curtin
Jacqueline Cochran
Philadelphia
Constance Wolf
Women Take Over Across Government And Navy
Nominations and appointments highlight female advancement with Janet Travell named President Kennedy's physician Anne Alpern named state attorney general Eva Adams to lead the Mint Sarah Hughes appointed to the federal bench and Frances Willis ambassador to Ceylon The United Nations seats four US delegates and Lt Charlene Suneson becomes the Navy's first sea going woman line officer In Ellisville Illinois women win all village offices.
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Janet Travell
Kennedy
Anne Z. Alpern
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Eva B. Adams
U. S. Mint
Sarah T. Hughes
Frances Willis
Ceylon
United Nations
United States
Navy
Charlene Ida Suneson
Ellisville
Ill
Peach Halves with Mincemeat Baked in Moderate Oven
Fill drained canned peach halves with mincemeat and bake in a moderate oven about twenty minutes until thoroughly hot. Serve with whipped cream.
Second Lt Darleene Stone Returns On Holiday Leave
Second Lt Darleene Stone visits her parents Mr and Mrs Clayton Stone at 514 Utah during holiday leave. She graduated December 20 from the four month WAC Officer Basic Course at Fort McClellan Alabama and will report to her first assignment at the U S Women s Army Corps Center as chief of the instructional aids section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darleene Stone
Clayton L. Stone
Utah
Ft. McClellan
Ala
U. S. Women’s Army Corps Center
Ladies' Day In Courts Shifts In 1961 Legal Roles
Women take major steps in law enforcement and courts. Italy trains female officers but bans guns. In New York a policewoman fights for a sergeant exam after a court hearing. Trials draw public attention with Carole Tregoff and Dr. Bernard Finch case and Mrs. Burnice Geiger embezzlement at a Sheldon Iowa bank.
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New York City
Civil Service Commission
Carole Tregoff
Bernard Finch
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Wan
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Mich. St
U.S
Robert F. Ellsworth
Billy
Washington, D.C
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Sandra and
Karen
Stockton
Maud Ellsworth
Alton
Kenneth Mitchell
Mitchell Rd
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Bob Dockery
Topeka
E. K. Stevenson
Periana
Oklahoma City
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Atchison
Harry Mitchell
Merle Mitchells
Sheri Mitchell
Love
Ivan Roberts
Mark
Chad
Owen Edgar
Genie Walbridge
Irene Walbridge
Maurice
Richard
Uf Emporia State Teachers College
Caroline B. Elder
Denver
Colo
T. D. Funk
la. St
Holiday Inn
Roger N. Williams
William H. Griffith
Charles T. Funk
George Votaw
Joe Votaw
Glen Freeman
Clifford Davis
L. R. Hamilton
Mildred D. Watson
Elza Bond
Noelan Robison
Williamstown
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Cheryl
Dale Johnson
Raymond Johnson
Dickie
Tommy
Janice
Robbie Johnson
Lawrence Country Club
H. W. Stowits
Neal Eller
East 13Th
Kenneth Roper
Air Force
Othello
Wash
Leo Eller
Carol
HDU
Carolyn Sue Lamb
Chi
Cecily Brownstone
Associated Press Food
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AP Women’s
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Weaver
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Sheldon
Iowa
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New Hampshire
Chuck
Fryer
Country Club
Pascal Celery
Mankind Bernal
Kroger Cottage Rye Bread
Kroger Fresh
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