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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1968

Page

3

Community Social Calendar Highlights across Chanute

Local clubs and churches in Chanute list April Tuesday events including Vilas Homebuilders at Vilas Lutheran Church 1 30 p m. Cub leaders meeting at Hill School 2 p m. Several women and missionary groups meet at multiple venues with lunches, circles and installation of officers. Toastmasters and Beta Sigma Phi evening gatherings fill the schedule.

Vilas EHU Vilas Lutheran We Victory Kibler Hors Hill Masonic Temens We Hon Chrisaina Church Chanute North Malcolm Community Center Sorosis Ida White E. Keas Tennessee Womens “Mueat Women's O— Avenue Baptist Church First United Methodist Church WSCS Fellowship Hall United Presbyterian Women In Dave Thomas S. Rutter Robert Koch N. Grant Jim Gilbreath Howard Wilson S. Ashby Grace Philpott S. Plummer R. D. Churchill S. Tennessee St. Anne Grace Episcopal Church Clem Greene S. Highland NWMS Nazarene Church Chanute Toastmasters Club Beta Sigma Phi Joe Goodevan S. Knsas Zion Lutheran Ladies Circle WMS First Baptist Church

Doug Morris Honored On Fifth Birthday

A circus themed party honored five year old Doug Morris son of Mr and Mrs Paul Morris 327 W 6th on Saturday afternoon Cake and ice cream were served and games played Door prize went to Scott Morris Guests included Kit VanHoozer Randy Brown Scott Manbeck Bobby and Julie Zimmerman Tina Ingels Lisa Bauer and Donna Huffman

Doug Morris Paul Morris Scott Morris Kit VanHoozer Randy Brown Scott Manbeck Bobby Julie Zimmerman Tina Ingels Lisa Bauer Donna Huffman

Midnight Easter Service planned at Presbyterian Church

Area church representatives met at Otterbein United Methodist Church to discuss an experimental midnight Easter service at the Presbyterian Church from 11 30 p m to 12 30 a m replacing the sunrise service Sponsored by the Chanute Ministerial Alliance planned by the youth the event is open to all faiths and ages Planning committee meets at 5 p m today in the Presbyterian Church parlor Joyce Baldwin Anne Bowes Tom Campbell Susan Kensett Janis Smith Dee Tharp and David Wagner were named as representatives Youths from other churches are expected to attend the meeting

Otterbein United Methodist Church Presbyterian Church Chanute Ministerial Alliance Joyce Baldwin Anne Bowes Tom Campbell Susan Kensett Janis Smith Dee Tharp David Wagner

Past Noble Grands Hold Meeting

Mrs Nathan Hole hosted a Past Noble Grand Club covered dish luncheon in Chanute with assistors Vyrl Fegel Christie Eastburn and Coonrod. Guests included Janice Hole Pearl Fogel Harold Claus and Nathan Hole. President Mrs John Ogles presided.

Nathan Hole Chanute Noble Grand Club Vyrl Fegel P. L. Christie Benford Eastburn W. A. Coonrod Janice Hole Pearl Fogel Harold Claus John Oglesbee H. M. Wilmoth Gladys Franklin N. Highland

Hints From Heloise on Home Emergencies and Tips

A reader column by Heloise offers practical home safety tips including using Morse coded horn taps to signal other drivers, timing ambulance routes to hospitals, calling operators in emergencies, and preparing two phone-number lists. Suggestions also cover protecting walls with tape, adding leftover rice to pancake batter, and praising a reader for a helpful idea.

Johnsons Wed Fifty Years Golden Anniversary in Hepler

Mr and Mrs Merrill Johnson of Hepler celebrate fifty years of marriage on April 7 with a 2 to 4 p m reception at Hepler Methodist Church They were wed April 11 1918 in Fort Scott and have three children C E Andrews Wellington Lyle and Paul Johnson Hepler and three grandchildren The couple requests no gifts and Merrill Johnson has been active in local business

Merrill Johnson Hepler Hepler Methodist Church Metta Cook Fort Scott Johnson

Westcott Honored On 75th Birthday

A party honoring C. D. Westcott on his 75th birthday was held Sunday at the Wescott residence in Buffalo R1. Guests included Gene Burns Salina Johnny Hartman Hope Warren Wagner Lila Kingman Gene Odell Fre donia Ron Odell Baldwin Orrin Odell Kari Fredonia George Wescott Dail Jon Mark Lee Ann Vicki Becky Bill O'Brien Howard Wescott Peggy Tammy Cheryl Carlson Dawna Doug Cha nute and others.

C. D. Wescott Mrs. Wescott R. 1 Buffalo Gene Burns Salina Johnny Hartman Hope Warren Wagner Lila Kingman Gene Odell Fredonia Ron Odell Baldwin Orrin Odell Kari George Wescott Dail Jon Mark Lee Ann Wescott Wichita Bill O’brien Howard Wescott David Peggy Vicki Becky Roger Tammy Cheryl Carlson Delbert Uden Dirk Dawna Doug Chanute

Scout Awards Report From Campfire Circle

Scout News Chief Akela presided as Bobcat pins were awarded to Randy Adams Charles Miller Lloyd Carpenter Lonnie Carpenter Robert Gregg Mark Hannah Donald Standfast Raymond Lowe Charles Wilmoth Calvin Glover Harold Markham Douglas Brotten and Dewey Lynch Denner stripes went to Gary Burkman Gregg and Ray Davis and assistant denner stripe to Lloyd Carpenter Other awards include Rick DeVries 1 year and 2 year pins engineer and traveler Keith Hershey 3 year pin engineer and sports man Craig Stoll 2 year pin and artist Rick Mitchell 3 year pin and athlete Kent Crownover 3 year pin and scientist Marshall Madill 3 year pin and Robert Evenson artist May 5 announced as Scoutarama date at Riverside Park in Iola Den chiefs Lloyd Lynch Edwin Aday and John Lea introduced.

Randy Adams Charles Miller Lloyd Carpenter Lonnie Carpenter Robert Gregg Mark Hannah Donald Standfast Raymond Lowe Charles Wilmoth Calvin Glover Harold Markham Douglas Brotten Dewey Lynch Denner Gary Burkman Gregg Ray Davis Rick DeVries Keith Hershey Craig Stoll Rick Mitchell Kent Crownover Marshall Madill Robert Evenson Riverside Park Iola Lloyd Lynch Edwin Aday John Lea

Bit and Spur Club Reaches 80 Members and Plans Events

President Jerry Neely announced the Bit and Spur Saddle Club has 80 paid members for 1968. The club will sponsor an April 20 dance at the National Guard Armory with Kenny's Kountry Kombo. Plans include a play-day at Erie arena and a Pawhuska Cavalcade planning meeting.

Jerry Neely National Guard Kenny Kountry Kombo Arena Erie Neely Chuck Bright Ruth Roth

Nine at Senior High Earn Straight A's

Nine students at Senior High earned straight A's for the third nine weeks. Names include Sherrie Caldwell Bruce Morgan Linda Ford Susan Kensett Gail Abbuehl Nancy Allison Becky Black Cynthia Chandler Pam Johnson and others with Honors lists and GPA cutoffs detailed by Principal's Honor Roll and Regular Honor Roll.

Sherrie Caldwell Bruce Morgan Linda Ford Susan Kensett Gail Abbuehl Nancy Allison Becky Black Pomen Chandler Pam Cynthia Chandler Pam Johnson Linda Anderson Diane Lassman Kerry Churchill Lisa Berthoz Leah Eastburn Mike Leach Carla Lowe Dinah Moulton Cindy Robertson Lyle Taylor Cindy Bailey Pam Horn Bill Jones Charless Marsh Steve Seger Steve Sommars Sherrie Thompson Dee Ward Beth Hutchison Pat Marks Vicki van Gotten Mike Wilson Anne Neely Maureen Boyd Tom Dicks David Myers Joyce Whitson Marcia Allen Pam Byers Reba Jones Doug Morley Gary Scott Bob Loy Rita Turley Vicki Kid

All Day Sewing Meet by WWI Auxiliary

The World War I Veterans Auxiliary held an all day sewing meeting Friday in the Memorial Building. Twenty members and a guest Hattie Gilpin of Woodward Okla made items for patients in Veterans hospitals. Mrs. Fred Heinzie chaired the event. Barracks members attended a noon covered dish dinner.

Memorial Building Hattie Gilpin Woodward Okla Fred Heinzie

Birthday honors for Doug Triplett

Mr and Mrs Bill Triplett R 4 celebrate their son Doug turning one with a Sunday party at home. Guests included grandparents Mr and Mrs Roy Triplett and Mrs Willard Carlson and great grandmothers Mrs Jennie Nelson and Mrs Anna Carlson.

Bill Triplett R. 4 Doug Roy Triplett Willard Carlson Jennie Nelson Anna Carlson

Tribune Phone Contact for Carrier Assistance

Instructions advise contacting the Tribune via its carrier. If the primary contact is unavailable, call HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. for assistance.

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Non-Injury Accidents Investigated

Police investigated several non injury crashes Saturday. Joyce Ellison 16 of 406 N Evergreen was cited for driving left of center after a 1230 p.m. collision at Evergreen where her 1957 Pontiac hit Bette Wilson 16 of 1321 W 5th driving a 1966 Volkswagen. A parked 1966 Buck owned by G B Clay of Chanute was damaged when Omar Wilson backed into it at 221 E Main. A 1960 Volkswagen driven by Harold Tarpley 205 S Larson was damaged in a 2 p.m. collision at 707 N Highland.

Joyce Ellison N. Evergreen Evergreen Bette Wilson W. 5Th Ellison G. B. Clay Chanute E. Main Omar Wilson S. Garfield Wilson Ford Vokswagen Harold Tarpley S. Larson N. Highland

Expectant Parents Class Opens At Neosho County

Enrollments are being accepted for an expectant parents class directed by Al Jones of Neosho County Community Junior College. The program runs from April 17 with six two hour sessions at the Senior High Trade School and Neosho Memorial Hospital. Frances Rogers is the RN instructor.

al Jones Neosho County Community Junior College Trade School Jones

Motor Vehicle Mishaps Reported Across City

At Main and Garfield a 1961 Chevrolet truck driven by Henry F. Tuxhorn collided with a 1964 Honda ridden by Joyce Manly and a 1958 Plymouth driven by Betty J. Haigler. Motorcycle damage estimated at 15 dollars, car damage unclear. Minor accidents reported at a filling station and in front of the city fire station. A 1966 Chevrolet pickup driven by Lester Marts struck a parked 1960 Pontiac owned by Bill Boaz. Boaz’s car sustained about 15 dollars damage while the pickup had none.

Henry F. Tuxhorn Thayer R Offiers Joyce Manly Betty J. Haigler Main Garfield Karen Becker Buffalo W. G. Arthur S. Plummer Lester Marts Chanute Bill Boaz Boaz

Chanute Tribune Subscription Rates and Postal Details

Chanute Tribune lists mail and carrier rates for in and out of trade territory with discounts for six and three month periods. It notes Chanute post office boxholders pricing and carrier delivery charges and confirms AP member rights for local news.

Allen Wilson Woodson Chanute

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Branaman Studio Mr. and Mrs. Merrill Johnson Heloiseé Heloise Star Heloise Christ Bromme Christl Least Co America East Main Johnsons Westcott Scout News Akela Bit and Spur Club Dacron Well Stephanie LaRocca Paula Raple Anne Thompson Janie Corbitt Cindy Jones Jim Batrock Alice Boaz Don Noland Linda Soderquist Cindy Tolbert Rex Babcock Charles Barnhart Ed Rideau Marcia Foster Greg Berg Stuart Butcher Cece Ellis Cheryl Hanson Bob Magill Charline Manly Bobbi Montgomery Donna Shively Pat Wilson Janie Chauncey Kathy Erickson Debbie Farrow Rosanna McGaugh Bernadette Myers Pam Steeves Mike Brune Kathy Lawrence Phillip Oliver Nancy Pillot Nancy Shively Nancy Zumalt Doug Triplett Chanute Tribune A. Chanute Kansas Poe McCreen J. Smith R. D. Markham Super Nicholas R. Fa. Dorsey Osbort Member Audit Bureau “ Circulations Associated Press
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