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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1964
Page
3
A 1950s style guide endorses celery as a near zero calorie aid for weight loss. It suggests a plan of 4 to 6 celery ribs before lunch and before dinner, plus extra munching between meals, and shares two recipes for incorporating celery into meals.
The Thimble Club met at Mrs Margaret Taylor's home with 11 members and one guest. Mrs Alice Braschler presided, a comfort was tied, door prize to Mrs Braschler, refreshments served, next meeting May 6 at Mrs Gene Rigole's. A Vanilla Orange Strawberry Sponge recipe and pantry notes followed, plus notes on cake mixes and spring cleaning trends and foods.
Asparagus harvest peaks in April per United Fresh report. Local stores feature egg plant green peppers cucumbers and tomatoes. Avocados from California peak in March remain plentiful. Beverages and meals suggested with White and Gold soup. Beef is plentiful and on sale in Kansas with April Beef Month proclaimed. Chuck roasts blade cuts T bone steaks and pork cuts highlighted. Grant Avenue Baptist Church circles held meetings with Hannah Rath Dorcas circles sharing devotions lessons and refreshments for members and guests.
Mrs W T Niermeier led a New Guinea lesson for the Zion Lutheran Guild Tuesday night at the church. Slides from her daughter Mrs James Larson now in mission work with her husband were shown by Mrs Everett Olson. Donations were given to the Anchorage Alaska church and the Watertown Wisconsin Lutheran Home.
Mr and Mrs Robert Lester Phillips announce the engagement of their daughter Ellene to Ted LeRoy Manly son of Mr and Mrs C H Manly The couple plan a June 7 wedding Ellene is a Chanute High School senior and Manly a 1962 graduate employed at Burlington Overall Factory
Larry Fail spoke to members of the Junior Kayettes at their regular meeting after school Wednesday night at Royster Junior High School. He discussed care and arranging of the hair and demonstrated on a wig. Lois Slater introduced Mina Holcomb and Gale Coots who read poems. Plans were made for a mother daughter tea on May 3 and committees were appointed. The club, sponsored by Mrs. Virgil Atkins, was attended by 40 girls.
Members of the Queen Esther Class of the First Christian church gathered Wednesday afternoon for a party. The session opened with prayer and singing led by Mrs. Jim Evans, with devotions by Mrs. C A Deay and a quiz led by Mrs. R C Barker. A donation to the Cancer fund was approved. Refreshments for 21 were served by Mrs. Roy Ray, Mrs. W M Baird and Mrs. Jennie Noyes. Next meeting planned with Mrs. Lola Kuykendall.
The Dial Tribune lists events for Friday and Saturday including a lunch at 1 p.m. for Past Presidents LA to B of RT and Mrs. L J Stevens at 901 Grant, a covered dish supper at the Shrine of White Shrine of Jerusalem, a 1:30 p.m. TOPS meeting at Sawyer Hall, a 1:38 p.m. bridge at the Country Club, and a First Methodist Church class. Saturday features the De Si Do Square Dance Club at Alcott School at 8 p.m.
Marilyn Schaus new Home Demonstration agent attended the Sunny Stone unit meeting at Buffalo with 17 members. Topics included Civil Defense and a safety talk on bathrooms while play outfits were sent to Winfield and pillows delivered to a Neodesha rest home.
Mr and Mrs W J ODonnell of Yates Center observe their 65th wedding anniversary at home with immediate family. They married April 19 1899 at St Mary's Church Owl Creek Mission with Rev N Fowler officiating. They have lived in Yates Center 60 years and have two daughters Helene Schnell and Marie Brewer.
Sherrill Rush Roma Jean Turner Christopher Coots and John Wright Eric of Chanute will join a 63 piece Kansas State College Symphony Orchestra in a public concert at 3 pm Sunday in Mc Cray auditorium Pittsburg conducted by Walter Osad chuk with Mark wood Holmes as soloist.
Members of the Wilson Class of the Methodist Church gathered in the fellowship hall for a class party on Wednesday evening. Mrs. Meble Walker led the event with guest Mrs. A. C. Reynolds and others from Oklahoma City. Mrs. Anderson spoke of life in Pakistan and shared items from her trip. Margaret Mason gave devotions and Mabel Comstock conducted the business meeting, reporting the nominating committee’s results and electing officers: counselor W. E. Wilson. teachers A. A. Miller, Harold Miller, Margaret Mason, Ray Russell, Nellie Sloman. president Bertha Jeffrey. vice president Eva Disney. secretary Ruth Burdick. treasurer Gladys Franklin.
The Vilas Vikings 4-H Club met at Vilas Bethel church with 25 members answering roll. Blue ribbons from Garnett were awarded, bake sale plans were announced by Kathy Carlson, and the program included singing led by Robin Black, talks by Patricia Black and Mike Carlson, music appreciation by Karen Nelson, parliamentary problems by Twyla Dorris, and recreation by Nancy Carlson with refreshments by Mrs. Curtis Carlson and Mrs. Ernest Olson.
Buffalo Boosters 4-H Club met at the region hall Thursday night with Loretta Carlson presiding. Debra Engleman and Beverly Clinesmith led group singing, safety talks, a gun stock refinishing demo, sunburn treatment, music appreciation, conservation, a reading titled Jimmie At The Circus, and recreation led by Dick Payne and Peggy Wescott. Refreshments followed.
A cooking note explains scalding milk: heat until tiny bubbles appear around the edge and the liquid is just below the boiling point. The guidance emphasizes reaching near simmer without vigorous bubbling.
Mr and Mrs Ike Costin of Buffalo announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Irene Costin to Robert Hawkins son of Mr and Mrs Charlie Hawkins of Grenda. Miss Costin is a 1963 graduate of Midway High School and Wichita Business College Hawkins is a Grenola High School graduate and a student at Wichita Technical Institute The wedding date is set for June 13.
The Belles Lettres Reading Club closed its season with a salad luncheon at Mrs. W. E. Gillilan's home at 910 S. Evergreen. Mrs. Claire Christie presided as vice president, with Mrs. John Lapham presenting excerpts from Keys to Happiness and reading an article on Nagging under the pen name Linda Lane. Fourteen members attended.
Former State Senator John Crutcher announced his bid for lieutenant governor. Crutcher, a Hutchinson businessman, served in the State Senate from 1953 to 1957 and was the Republican nominee for Congress in 1956, losing narrowly to Democrat Floyd Breeding.
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