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RSVP for Scottish Rite dinner

All members of the Valley of Southeast Kansas Lodge of Perfection are asked to attend the stated dinner and meeting Thursday, November 2 at the Armstrong Masonic Lodge, 3105 North Joplin Pittsburg. Social hour begins at 5:30 p.m., dinner will be at 6:30 p.m.

Chili, soup luncheon planned by FCC

It’s that time of year when the First Christian Church will host their annual Fall Chili and Soup Luncheon. The drive thru only event will be held Friday, November 3 from 10:30 a.m. until sold out.
Members of the Columbus Democrat Party

Members of the Columbus Democrat Party

Members of the Columbus Democrat Party

Members of the Columbus Democrat Party gathered for their fall dinner and meeting at the Cherokee County Research and Extension office. They hosted a guest speaker Jeanna Repass, of Overland Park.
Southeast High School HOSA

Southeast High School HOSA

Southeast High School HOSA

Southeast High School HOSA hosted their Fall Conference October 4. Lyla Oehme placed first and Kimber Kratz placed second in the Sports Medicine Mock Competition. Chloe Guymon submitted a pin design and her design was selected to be used for the state of Kansas.

Democrats to have fall dinner meet

Cherokee County Democrat Annual Fall Dinner will be held Thursday, October 19 at the Cherokee County Extension Office, at 124 W. County Road in Columbus. The meeting will start at 6 p.m. with Jeanna Repass, the Democratic State Chair as the guest speaker. There will be a meet and greet till 6:30 p.

Information sought for CJHS vets assembly

Columbus Junior and Senior High School will be honoring area veterans. There will be a breakfast held at 8:15 a.m. in the Columbus Junior Senior High School cafeteria Friday, November 10,, for all veterans, current servicemen, and a guest.
Columbus High School Homecoming parade

Columbus High School Homecoming parade

Columbus High School Homecoming parade

Members of the Columbus Titan Football team handed out candy during the Homecoming parade Friday, October 6. The Titans played the Colgan Panthers that evening. The Columbus High School Senior Class planned to “flush the panthers” according to the sign on their Homecoming float.
Columbus Day Festival, successful endeavor

Columbus Day Festival, successful endeavor

Columbus Day Festival, successful endeavor

News from the sports and entertainment world were the focus of the First Place Scarecrow entry. Team Threads made use of the KC Wolf, Taylor Swift and Tra- vis Kelce as part of their winning display. Best in Show at the Columbus Day Car Show went to Jeff Bennett.
A birthday celebration is planned for Harold and Joanne Shideler for Harold’s 95th, and Joanne’s 90th, birthday. The celebration will be held Saturday, October 21, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., at the McCune Community Center, 5th and Main in McCune. The couple requests no gifts, please. Seeing family and friends is the best present. The Shideler’s celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary in 2022.

A birthday celebration is planned for Harold and Joanne Shideler for Harold’s 95th, and Joanne’s 90th, birthday. The celebration will be held Saturday, October 21, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., at the McCune Community Center, 5th and Main in McCune. The couple requests no gifts, please. Seeing family and friends is the best present. The Shideler’s celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary in 2022.

A birthday celebration

A birthday celebration is planned for Harold and Joanne Shideler for Harold’s 95th, and Joanne’s 90th, birthday. The celebration will be held Saturday, October 21, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m., at the McCune Community Center, 5th and Main in McCune. The couple requests no gifts, please.