Social Circle Meeting at United Presbyterian Church
Mrs. A. O. Head hosted the Social Circle at United Presbyterian Church on Wednesday afternoon. Readings were given by Mrs Head and Miss Lucy Lee, with Mrs Carl Wittman presenting a poem. Members hemmed tea towels, and Mrs M Todd Macdonald offered the closing prayer. Fellow attendees included the Mines Leona Chesser R. C. Bundy W. F. Wittman Glenn Sarver Tom Crawford J. H. Foster Ralph Paul and Miss Melissa Semple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Head
United Presbyterian Church
Head
Lucy Lee
Carl Wittman
M. Todd Macdonald
the Mines
Leona Chesser
R. C. Bundy
W. F. Wittman
Glenn Sarver
Tom Crawford
J. H. Foster
Ralph Paul
Melissa Semple
Rantoul W.S.C.S. Quilting Meeting at Methodist Church
At Rantoul Methodist W.S.C.S. gathering hosted by Mrs. Tom Gregg, a penny collection of 1.10 and silent auction of 1.00 were reported. Attendees included Miss Daisy Loyd, the Mines, J. R. Burns, Grant Cater son, H. W. Spratt, Ralph Detwiler, Charles Goodwin and Charles Hobbs. The note ends with an ad suggesting rich tasting custard via creamin'.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rantoul
W.S.C.S
Tom Gregg
Daisy Loyd
the Mines
J. R. Burns
Grant Catterson
H. W. Spratt
Ralph Detwiler
Charles Goodwin
Charles Hobbs
Socialettes and Visitors Share Local Gatherings
Social notes list Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Edwards and Kenneth Edwards visiting from Richmond after a trip east including Washington D C and Okinawa on Col. Fred W. Eggers duties. Miss Winifred Eggers of Kansas City joined Mrs. Everett Stith and Col. Eggers family. Various local hostesses and Beta Sigma Phi Omega Chapter picnic guests noted with birthdays and dinners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Edwards
Kenneth Edwards
Richmond
East
Washington, D. C
Fred W. Eggers
Winifred Eggers
Kansas City
Everett Stith
Eggers
Okinawa
Omega Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Forest Park
T. H. Gilbert
Charles Queen
Robert Moore
Byron Faden
al Beets
Robert Pence
Jack Terrill
Lloyd Prentice
Arlo Peterson
Charles Gillette
Theater outing for Senior High Fellowship at Star light
Dr and Mrs S Martin Brockway sponsored a group from the Federated church Senior High Fellowship to the Star light theater production Plain and Fancy last evening. The group included Kay Crites Judi Corlis Pat Pierson Alice Wilson Paula Ivey Ted Brill Mike Martin John Medlock and Paul Blythe. Accompanying them were Dr and Mrs Brockway Mrs Russell Crites Mrs R H Curby and Dr and Mrs Don McKelvey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Church
S. Martin Brockway
Starlight Theater
Baby named Reva Corinne in Germany birth
A daughter born July 16 to M Sgt and Mrs Allen W Roberts in Erlangen Germany is named Reva Corinne. The infant weighed 7 pounds 9 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Willard Wallace of 908 North Main.
Postmaster Nomination Confirmed for Dodge City
Washington announces to day that Senate confirmation includes Carroll V. Houston of Dodge City Kansas as postmaster. No further details provided. The rest of the text discusses kitchen tips about inverting tomatoes and using bacon fat in pancake batter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Senate
Carroll V. Houston
Dodge City
Kas
Trinket Craft Debut At Franklin County Hobby Day
At the O U campus play day in Franklin County the hobby program featured trinket craft enameled copper jewelry demonstrated by Mary Dean Holle and Gavona Michaels. Demonstrations covered kiln use, powdered glass, soldering, and copper pieces with practice earrings shown. Other talks included driftwood and dried arrangements, flower arrangements, and leather craft. The event, organized by the Princeton Workers unit, showcased varied hobbies with tables, decorations, and a luncheon in the Commons building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Dean Holle
HDA
Gavona Michaels
HDU
O. U
Herald
Lois Smith
H.C.U
Mary
Dean Holle
Kansas City
Princeton Workers Unit
Rock Creek
Ralph Sand
Home Economics Committee
Commons
Notice of Hearing for Administration in Thayer Estate
First published July 26 1956 and last published September 1956 in Franklin County Kansas Probate Court for the estate of Alwilda E Thayer No 6208. Frank J Thayer petitions for administration and appointment of an administrator. Defenses due by August 22 1956 at 9:00 a.m. in Ottawa Kansas. Witness Myron A Shere attorney for petitioner Frank J Thayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Kansas
Alwilda E. Thayer
State of Kansas
Frank J. Thayer
Ottawa
Executors Appointment in Wassmer Estate Kansas Notice
John N. Wassmer was appointed executor of the will of J. L. Wassmer deceased on July 10 1956 by Franklin County Probate Court. Creditors must file claims within nine months from first publication or be barred. Anderson and Byrd are attorneys for the executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Kansas
J. L. Wassmer
John N. Wassmer
Jonn N. Wassmer
Anderson and
Byrd
District Court of
Cecil C. McWhinney
Isaac 8. Kalloch
Charles A. Pease
Harriet F. Manley
Gertie H. Manley
Charlie E. Manley
T. S. Alford
Lowell Reese
Edna A. Reese
Gertrude Manley
Betty Peterson
Elizabeth M. Schreiner
Adam D. Kint
C. G. Manley
Grace K. Ellis
Lester G. Kinsman
State of Kansas
District Court
Franklin Kingman
Airy M. Kinsman
Franklin Kinsman
Ward
University
Ottawa
121 Million for Kansas WWII Vet Training Program
Kansas cost for training and educating World War II veterans under a Wichita administered program reached 121,130,445 dollars for 95 counties. Officials announced the total and noted 129,663 veterans benefited across those counties, with no figures yet for the 10 northeast counties under the Kansas City VA office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kansas
Kefauver Cancels Kansas Campaign Swing
Senator Kefauver cancelled campaign plans among Kansas Democrats, staying in Washington to close Congress. Joseph Warren, his Kansas finance chairman, said Kefauver called to explain the decision and that he would not speak at a Topeka service club event or a campaign luncheon today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Estes Kefauver
Kansas
Joseph Warren
Tennessee
Kefauver
Washington
Congress
Youth Voting Status Confused in Wichita Case
Donald White of Wichita faces a hearing on August 9 to resolve his eligibility to vote in the Kansas primary on August 7 and upcoming general election. District Judge William C. Kandt set the date after a mandamus suit was filed against City-County Election Commissioner Marian Justus as state attorney general opinions said he is entitled to register for both elections. Sedgwick County rules require presidential-year re registration, which Justus says the opinion does not affect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Donald White
William C. Kandt
Donald
Kansas
Marian Justus
State Attorney General’s Office
Justus
Sedgwick
Kandt
Topeka Man Killed in Missouri Tire Blowout
A Topeka man identified as Russel Flowers was killed last night when a tire blowout caused his car to swerve and strike a railroad embankment south of St. Joseph Missouri, the Highway Patrol reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Joseph
Russel Flowers
Topeka
Kas
Here
Highway Patrol
Deposits Rise in Kansas State Banks Amid Tough Farming Year
Deposits in Kansas state banks and trust companies grew by nearly six million dollars despite adverse agricultural conditions. Total deposits reached 878,676,076 on June 30, up from 872,903,951 a year earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas State
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Frances N. Maxwell
Pittsburg State College
Newfield
Ernest Jolly
Janet and
Jerry
Burlingame
F. J. Stansbury
James Beesley
Jolly
Stansbury
Neil Carlson
N. N
W. M. McClintie
Mmes
L. W. Barkdoll
A. Q. Head
George Standfast
Glenn White
O. J. Witherspoon
Ray Bloomer
Tussy
Legals
Myron
Shere
Petitioner
Lvorte
Sunrise Dairy
Chine 13
U. S
The
Ottawa Herald
Richardson’s
Summer Robbees
Florsheims
Sale
Richardson's Shoe Store
Organization of
Avin
Anchorg Savings
Loan Association
Kansas City, Kansas
D. William Overton
North American Building
J. Dean Nofsinger Manager
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