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The Manhattan Mercury Friday, January 1963 KIWANIS CLUB OFFICERS FOR 1963 were installed at the club's annual Ladies Night meeting Tuesday, Jan. 8. Dr. Reed Morse, lieutenant governor- of the district, left, installed the officers. In the picture reading left to right are Dr.

Morse, C. E. Stewart, treasurer; John Williamson, immediate past president; Dean Bark, president: James Rhine, Clyde Wassom, secretary; John Burgett, second vice and Leonard Fuller, assistant secretary. Al Langton, first vice, is not in the picture. The board of directors for 1963 are William R.

Glasscock, Ralph Greenough, Merle Gugler, Ray Hutchins, Roland Irvine, Dick Morse and Bower Sageser. Personals Play Duplicate Those playing duplicate at the Manhattan Country Club Wednesday with high scores were Mrs. Kenneth Messner and Mrs. Kenneth Chappell, 1st; Mrs. Jim Kershner and Lisbeth Patten, 2nd; Mrs.

Frank Massey and Mrs. Lewis Tiihmons, 3rd. Be sure and check Hutsell's Dollar Table Saturday, Hutsell's Shoe Store, 214 Poyntz. 90-1 Christmas with Daughter Mr. and Mrs.

Earl H. Teagarden returned Wednesday from Whittier, where.they spent their Christmas vacation with their daughter, Christine Findley and family, and other relatives and friends in the Los Angeles area and enroute. The Rose Parade in Pasadena on Day, was attended by the Teagardens. Mr. Noland III Zephry Noland, formerly of this community, who has been with his daughter, Mrs.

Floyd Ramsey in Chanute, is seriously ill in the Chanute Hospital. Another daugh ter, Mrs. Oliver Kientz, and Mr. Kientz, who were vacationing in Florida were called home to be with him. Mr.

Noland is 81 years) old. Lofty-pile, '-ec from soil is carpet cleaned with Blue Lustre. Shtmpooer for rent. Stearns Paint Co. Come from Texas Mr.

and Mrs. Frank McCleskey of Big Springs, Texas, were called here last weekend by the illness and death of her mother, Mrs. Lulu Wolfe. They are staying with Mrs. E.

G. Jackson, 1406 Houston and will be "leaving for home later in the week. Dance Lessons, adult and teenage ballroom classes starting. Also children, in tap, ballet and baton. 'Fran Schneiders School of Dance, 1203 More, 8-5383 or 6-7784 83-12 Attend Funeral Mrs.

J. H. Reid and Mr, and Mrs. J. Ivan Reid were called to Topeka by the unexpected death of their nephew and cousin, Harland Zackman, a prominent merchant in the College Hill area.

The funeral was Monday in the Wall Diffenderfer Chapel and burial was in Mt. Hope Cemetery. Special Communication, o'qyette Ljdge No. 16 A Masonic Hall, A 22-A Houston, to attend the funer-1 of Neil Dougherty. Ja'' -y 12, 9:45 A.

M. Rax Boatman, W. Floyd Pattison, 90-1 Go to church this Sunday. Patient Mrs. Eugene Morgan, 221 Color 1 rado, who underwent surgery Memorial Hospital la able to have visitors.

i Hew Home for CHILD ttOUP-ORE Full and partial day care by LICENSED SITTERS. Breakfast and offered. Indoor and recreation facilities. Informal education. CHILDREN FROM 3 TO If you care enough to have the very best, call 9-2923 after 5 p.m.—it costs no more, you know.

Lesson on Gardening Mrs. Boyd Farlow of Milford was the January hostess to the Milford Better Homes Club. Mrs. George Miller, the new president Mrs. H.

B. Woodbury gave a helpful lesson on gardening. Thirteen members and two guests, Mrs. DeLoy Budden and Mrs. Margaret Ritter were served refreshments.

Mrs. Lewis Larson, co-hostess assisted Mrs. Farlow. GUARANTEED on of Deposit LEFT TO RIGHT: Jack Clintoch, outgoing Noble Hardin. Tompson, newly installed vice grand of the Odd Fellow Lodge, H.

B. McGrand presenting the gavel to the newly installed noble grand, Walter G. Walter Hardin-Odd Fellow Noble Grand Officers for Manhattan Odd Fellow Lodge Np. 17 were installed Wednesday night. The new officers are: Walter G.

Hardin, noble grand; Jack Thompson, vice grand; Carl Drumm, warden; Ed Downs, conductor; Sterling Gunter, chaplain; Wm. D. Yorgensen, right 1 supporter to the noble Church Women's Goal Is To Unite In Allegiance The Manhattan Council of United Church women began a new year Monday, January 7, in Lucinda Harris Memorial Temple. Mrs. Ivy Allen, president of the.

Manhattan Council presided. Following the devotional by Mrs. Carroll E. Nelson, who used as a basis one verse from Corinthians, "Meditations of new, forgetting those things which are behind, 1 press toward the mark." Reports were given by the treasurer, Mrs. John Green, and the chairman of the nominating Mrs.

David Mrs. Allen introduced the guest speaker, Mrs. J. W. Ostenberg, state president, United Church women, whose topic was "Our She paid tribute to those women who pioneered in the United Church Women's movement and to those who built the present organisation.

Today, church women are organized in every state a.nd in 2300 communities. These councils include more than 30 denominations. Mrs. Ostenberg admonished church women to ever keep in mind their purpose, which is "To unite church women and their allegiance to the Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, through a program looking to their integration in the tola', life and work of the Church and to the building of a world Christian community." Mrs. Ostenberg charged council with the obligation "To Build" To build on the strong foundation during the formative years.

This she said will take courage, patience and firmness. She urged the women to study community and world needs, to investigate and know facts, and to have courage to stand up and be counted. Mrs. Ostenberg closedj her talk with a prayer for guidance of church women. A beautiful and impressive candle lighting service for the installation of new officers was conducted by Mrs.

Ostenberg. At the conclusion she advised the officers that it will take a great amount of courage to continue building. It will take faith, patience and perseverance to stand by convictions. It will require having facts and information. Mrs.

Ostenberg concluded the installation with the following statements: "So you and as did Paul, have a universal obligation. We do owe something to all men. And America fulfills her spiritual Christian destiny only God possesses our individual purses, our power and our persons. You and I must do our part for the collective rightousness through the work of the United Church Women." TJi'3 following officers were in- stalled: president, Mrs. Guy Allen; Mrs.

Alfred Dettmer; secretary, Mrs. H. J. Miller; treasurer, Mrs. A.

0. Wendland; public relations, Miss Georgiana H. Smurthwaite; Christian World Missions, Mrs. Paul Olson; Christian World Relations, Mrs. F.

C. Lanning; leadership education, Mrs. Ruth Elder; projects, Mrs. Willis Jackson; publications, Mrs. John Green; nominating committee, Mrs.

R. H. M'CCunc, Mrs. Paul Dooley. "Miss Smurthwaite invited the women to two meetings in the St.

Paul's Episcopal Church. January 11 at 2 o'clock in the undercroft of the church. Monsignor William H. Merchant will speak on the Ecumenical Movement. February 8, Mrs.

G. E. Troutman of St. Chris, topher's Episcopal Church, Wichita, will give a talk in Church sanctuary at 2 o'clock. Her topic will be "The Wondrous Cross." She will have with her a large exhibit of crosses.

Mrs. Ostenberg announced the grand; Robert Stitt, left supporter to the noble grand; L. B. Woodyard, right scene supporter; Victor Rice, left scene supporter; Sterling Gunter right supporter to the vice grand; Boyce Zinn, left supporter to the vice grand; Walter Coon, inside guardian; Wayne Wilson, outside guardian; H. B.

McClintock, Jr. past grand. Officers who will retain their offices tor the present term are: Kenneth Fulkerson, recording secretary; T. K. Hughs, financial secretary; Oliver Yeager, treasurer.

In keeping with the custom of the lodge, that the outgoing noble grand serves refershments, H. McClintock served baked ham sandwiches on rye bread, Boston state meeting in Topeka, March 19 and 20. Mrs. Allen closed the meeting with a prayer. A hour followed.

Mrs. J. W. Ostenberg met with the officers and chairmen of committees of Manhattan Council of Church Women prior to the meeting of the council. The meeting was held in one of the dining rooms of the Holiday Inn Motel.

Mrs. Ivy Allen presided at the meeting. Following introductions Mrs. Allen turned the meeting over to Mrs. Ruth Elder, who explained the plans for the new year.

She directed questions relative to the plans to Mrs. Qsten- berg for her guidance in implementing the plans. MANHATTAN Women's News THE MERCURY 1963 Marks Centennial Of Land Grant Colleges Tuesday afternoon at Sorosis Club's first meeting of the year, Mrs. A. E.

von Trebra, in whose home the members met, gave the Kansas Day program, a talk on the centennial of the Homestead Act and the Congressional act that President Lincoln signed in 1862 which provided for the establishment of the land grant colleges and universities. Senator Merrill of Vermont was sponsor of the bill and saw it passed after it had been defeated hi an earlier session of Congress. In Kansas the legislature was one of the first to accept the provisions of the bill passed by Congress, she told the group, in 1863 Kansas State University became one of the coun try's first Land Grant Colleges. Each state that accepted the provisions of the act received a grant of land which could be used for the support of a college. After World War I there was an influx of war veterans.

The Free- man Ranch near Beatrice, was a large and successful venture-and the first day cover for the Pioneer stamp was postmarked there. This four cent stamp of dull green, depicts a husband and wife outside a sod house looking toward a brighter future. Mrs. von Trebra showed some old deeds that had been signed by U. S.

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