Faith Chapter Elects New Officers Luncheon Planned
The Faith Chapter and Gold Star Mothers planned a luncheon for March 24 at the Masonic Temple following a Memorial Auditorium meeting. Local officers and those of Pittsburg and Topeka Chapters will be installed. Mrs. Jess Medlen presided, with chaplain Mrs. Paul Beasley delivering a prayer. Colors were presented by Mrs. Roy Bones and Mrs. Ray Howell. A rummage sale is planned for April 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith
Gold Star Mothers
Masonic Temple
Memorial Auditorium
Pittsburg
Topeka
Jess Medlen
Paul Beasley
Roy Bones
Ray Howell
Chapter Luncheon Elects Delegates and Officers
Chapter AA of PEO elected Mrs B F Bowers as host, naming delegate Mrs Fockele and alternate Miss Lola Sloan. May state convention in Ft Scott. New officers installed by Mrs C A Peacock: Lanah Cameron president, A C Carpenter VP, H J Lamb recording secretary, Dean Rouse corresponding secretary, W S Bowers treasurer, J R Henning chaplain, Bruce Spears guard. Dinner chair W G Ransom Jr. Guest William Janney of Kansas City attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PEO
B. F.bowers
Fockele
Lola Sloan
Ft. Scott
C. A. Peacock
Lanah Cameron
A. C. Carpenter
H. J. Lamb
Dean Rouse
Socialettes and Club Gatherings From Local Church and Friends
Socialettes group of First Christian Church meets tomorrow evening with Mrs James Salmon. A birthday party at Mr and Mrs Harry L Smiths celebrated Mr Smith and Mrs Lee A Smiths birthdays and included Mr Lee Smith and son Harvey. Mrs Neal Foushee and family from Kansas City attended. Credit Women's Break fast Club heard long distance dialing talks from Mrs Harry Gilliland and Mrs Jack Rutter with seventeen attendees. Lend A Hand class at Trinity Methodist was led by Mrs Frank Stanturf. devotions by Mrs W C Yokum. refreshments by Mrs Gene Ames and Mrs Don Yockey. St Patrick theme observed. Weekend guests: Mr and Mrs Loy W Stilwer of Neosho Falls. Mrs Thornbrugh visited Tulsa and Broken Arrow with daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry L. Smith
Donna Deanna
Nina Lee
Mr. Smith
Lee A. Smith
Mr. Lee Smith
Harvey
Neal Foushee
Kansas City
Credit Women’s
Lee’s Cafe
Harry Gilliland
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Jack Rutter
Trinity Methodist Church
Frank Stanturf
Jess Blake
W. C. Yokum
Gene Ames
Don Yockey
E. O. Thornbrugn
Loy W. Stilwer
Neosho Falls
History of Franklin County Girl Scout Activities
Review of Girl Scout history in Franklin County notes roots in the late 1920s, growth to 21 Ottawa troops, and 382 girls with 115 volunteers. It traces council formation in 1935, cookie program beginnings in 1986, Brownie milestones, camping sites, and a 1961 shift to Santa Fe Trail Council. Counts indicate 4,000+ Scouts across six counties with ongoing leadership and program updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Girl Scouts of
United States
Ottawa
Ottawa Council of Girl Scouts
Memorial Auditorium
Ottawa Council
Jacob’s Park
Marais Des
Cygne
Conrad’s Park
Tally Creek
Forest Park
Neal
Ozarks
Lena Hutchins
Mears Park
Tangowood
Tonganoxie
Chippewa Hills
Santa Fe Trail Council of
Girl Scouts
Area Council of Santa Fe Trail
Connie Warnock
Christine Nichols
Santa Fe Trail Council
Lindsborg
Central Kansas Council of Girl Scouts
Herald
Luis Smith
Marks 56th Anniversary of Merry-Go-Round Club
The Merry-Go-Round Club marked its 56th anniversary with a dinner and cookie exchange at Mrs Leo Kirkwood s home. Organized in March 1907 at Mrs Belle Coleman s house the club s colors are pink and green and its flower is the rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Kirkwood
Belle Coleman
Effie Gould
Lawrence Tussing
Harold Stewart
John Sheeley
Dorothy
Crestview
Guardian Angel Nursing Homes
Elizabeth Smith Hosts Legato Music Club Evening
Elizabeth Smith entertained the Legato Music Club at her parents home with fourteen members and fourteen guests. Juanita Gish performed piano solos and Connie Pope won the prize for practice hours. Refreshments with a St Patrick theme were served. Janice Anderson will entertain the club April 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Smith
Legato Music Club
Howard Smith
Juanita Gish
Connie Pope
R. L. Stevens
Prayer theme at First Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild
Mrs George Hutchison presided at the Wesleyan Service Guild meeting in First Methodist Church opening with a prayer. Eunice Larkin gave devotions on Prayer citing Luke 11 14. Robert Lister Sr led the lesson Dimension of Prayer with Roy Armstrong of Trinity Church assisting. Lister closed with How Great Thou Art. Armstrong led an open discussion and closed with A Prayer. Four visitors attended from Trinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hutchison
Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist Church
Eunice Larkin
Robert Lister
Roy Armstrong
Trinity Church
Birthday Party for Stevie Fogle Held at Home
Stevie Fogle celebrated his fourth birthday Monday at his parents home Mr and Mrs Ted Fogle. Grandma Dan Fogle baked a Scotty dog cake. Guests included Cathy and Kara Kay Briscoe Gretchen and Donald Griffin Debbie and Barry Gorton Danni Fogle Teri Becky and Kelly Gibson and Stevie sister Dana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevie Fogle
Ted Fogle
Dan Fogle
Cathy
Kara Kay Briscoe
Gretchen
Donald Griffin
Debbie
Barry Gorton
Danni Fogle
Teri
Becky
Kelly Gibson
Stevie
Dana
Also Mentioned on This Page
Naomi Cwf
First Christian Church
James Salmon
Notions
Macent
Zelnae
Albright
H. S. Hicks
E. V. Lash
J. Henry Bennett
Counties
Johnson, Wyandotte, Linn, Miami, An
James Warnock
Linda Burnett
Ottawa University
Leavenworth
Warnock
Button Bay
Linda
Queen's
St. Main
Entertains
Legato Club
Bellas Hess
S. Main
Lilac
Leatheric
of “le Pharmaly
Mayi
RCA Victor
RCA
Murt
Crites Appliance Center
the Gas Service Co. Natural Gas
Anchor Savings
The
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
Stimelior
Marty
Minnesota Avenue
Kansas
Ottawa, Kansas
West
95Th Street
Leawood
Johnson Drive
Mission
Floyd Overland Park, Kansas
Massachusetts
Lawrence
South Kansas
Olathe, Kansas
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!