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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1963
Page
3
Readers share how public letters ruined spelling and question a husband’s romance and driving etiquette. Ann Landers advises open discussion, teachability, and addressing issues to protect marriages and avoid legal trouble.
Mrs. W. R. Wright delivered a lesson on John James Audubon at the Tuesday Reading Club at 215 N. Lafayette. She praised Audubon for preserving America's wildlife and noted his Birds of America as a landmark work, with a push for related societies and sanctuaries nationwide. Plans for the April 16 spring luncheon and officer elections were finalized.
The Cheerful Workers class at First Baptist Church met last evening with hostess duties by Mrs. T H Lovett. Attendees numbered twenty one members and two guests Mrs David Graham and Terraleen Carnahan. The program included an Easter story Ma s Easter Bonnet and readings by Terrajeen Carnahan. Next meeting is set for May 7.
Mrs Ed Bradshaw hosted a covered dish luncheon for Sorosis Club with 12 members. Mrs Alf Petterson led the business meeting while lessons from Mark and Norman Vincent Peale framed the devotion. Mrs Myra Brobst spoke on faith and Mrs E J Stemple gave the test of faith lesson in San Ramon.
The Athenaeum Club met in the Heritage Room of the library with Mrs. Art Holmes as hostess and Mrs. W. E. Lewis presiding. Holmes gave the Easter meditation. Fifteen members attended and Refreshments were served. Verne Woodring reviewed Promises to Keep by Agnes W Dooley, about Dr. Tom Dooley. The final meeting of the year is April 16 at 1 PM lunch at the Silver Grill.
The Who's Who Meets Who's Who Club gathered at Mene gay's in Iola for a noon luncheon on Monday. The final meeting of the year saw 12 members repeat the club creed in unison.
Mrs Curtis H Van Gundy hosted the Round Table Study Club at 811 W Walnut with 13 members attending. Mrs Charles Day presided and Mrs William M Haines led the lesson An American Looks at Britain Its Political and Economical Status in World Affairs. Refreshments were served and Easter themed centerpieces featured yellow and lavender flowers. Next meeting is a 1 PM luncheon April 16 hosted by Mrs Paul Parsons at 415 W Oak.
Local Chapter 799 of the National Association of Retired Civil Employees met at the Purdy home 505 N Forest for a covered dish luncheon. Fifteen members attended with two guests. Ed Wolfe presided as president and Harry Lewis led the invocation. Mrs. A L Locke read the minutes and two new members Mr and Mrs Ed McMains of St Paul were welcomed. The meeting closed with a chaplain’s prayer.
The Vilas Homebuilders HDU gathered Tuesday at Mrs. Jesse Olson’s home with Mrs. Edgar Hutchison assisting. President Mrs. Milo Myers led roll call and club song while members swapped salad recipes. The unit earned a gold seal for last year’s work and donated TB Hospital cakes.
Mrs. W. L. Daniels hosted a bridal shower for Jennifer Jordan of Kansas City Kansas with co host Mrs. M J Casey. Frank Jordan mother poured. pink net decor and a miniature wedding party centered the table. Guests included Frank Jordan Arch Allen Junior Fritz Dennis Mills and many others.
The Neosho Presbyterial Society of United Presbyterian Women will hold its 81st annual meeting at the First Presbyterian Church in Parsons on Thursday and Friday. The gathering begins at 7 30 a.m. April 4 and ends at 3 30 p.m. Friday. A delegation from here plans to attend, with Presby terial president Mrs. Robert E Williams listed as contact.
The Veterans of World War I met at the Memorial Building for a covered dish dinner. Speakers included P. C. Crawford, national cemetery superintendent, Fort Scott. Auxiliary plans, meetings, and committee assignments followed, with a Department convention at Emporia set for May 3-5 and delegates named.
Mrs. Lofthouse heads Parsons Deanery Council of the NCCW at the Diocesan board session in Wichita. Accompanied by Mrs. Ed Diskan the meeting at Marianna House of the Catholic Social Center featured Bishop Leo Byrne as speaker and remarks by Mrs. Monica Olden on her Washington visit.
Y-Teens met Monday at 3 15 p m in the auditorium with Karen Krieder in charge of the business meeting. Devotions were given by Betty Earnest Paula Honeyman and Francis Lloyd on How to Destroy an Enemy. Linda Wilson and Lonnie Hager demonstrated hair styles and answered hair care questions.
The Sedan Area Boy Scout Council donated a Braille edition of Boys' Life to Chanute Public Library. The children's department added many new titles including Man of War Farley, Dragon Hill Walker, The Singing Hill De Jong, The Golden Goblet McGraw, The Phantom Tollbooth Juster, The Wrinkle in Time L Engle, Dr Seuss titles Hop on Pop and The Cat in the Hat, and biographies such as Robert Koch Father of Bacteriology Knight, D-Day the Invasion American Heritage, and Time of Understanding Ferris among others.
The Patriarchs Militant Auxiliary held a Tuesday meeting in the IOOF hall with Pelle Milby presiding. Mrs. Nathan Hole led the inspection. Past presidents to be honored at the next gathering on April 16.
Social calendar listings for April 4 1963 cover meetings of P E O Sisterhood Modern Mothers Club Tioga Unit WSCS First Methodist Church study class Women s Missionary Society Church of God HDR Guild Royal Neighbors of America IOOF Rural Grange Senior Mothers Club Hutton PTA Executive Chanucomers luncheon and more with times and host members across local churches clubs and lodges.
In Olathe the club introduced Dean Skinner as a new member and observed the birthdays of Skinner and sponsor Judge John F. Young. Loren Marsh set April 15 at 7 p.m. for the boys' oratorical contest in the high school Little Theater. The Junior Optimist Club will sponsor a car wash in April.
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