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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1971
Page
3
A reader suggests stuffing free puppets with old ironing board covers to create new stuffed animals, while others share tips for drying hair brushes in net slings, testing nail dryness by scent, and repurposing oatmeal boxes as toy or jewelry storage.
On Saturday April 24 the United Nations Association hosts a covered dish dinner at Mrs. Charles Bohlander 306 N Garfield at 6 30 p m Do-Si-Do Square Dance Club meets at Central Park building with Dean Allen at 8 p m On Monday April 26 the Duplicate Bridge Club meets at Home Savings lounge 7 15 p m Veterans of Foreign Wars at Auzx Fairfield School potluck supper 7 p m Past Matrons Club Order of Eastern Star hosted by Mrs Roy Gibson 217 W Main 7 30 p m
Dorcas Circle of Grant Avenue Baptist Church reorganized for the new year in a meeting at 201 N Lafayette hosted by Mrs. Vernon Youngberg. New officers include Mrs. Ben Nicholas as chairwoman and Mrs. John Bench as vice chairwoman with others filling secretary gift chair White Cross roles.
Rebekah Lodge 158 finalized plans for a district school of instruction to be held May 3 in the OOF hall with afternoon and evening sessions. An invitation from Myrtle Rebekah Lodge of Erie was received to join Friendship Night on April 27. Birthday greetings were given to several members as 38 attendees enjoyed lilac and candle decor. Mrs. Hudspeth led the meeting.
Cosmos Study Club met at Mrs. Hattie Larson's home to discuss earthquakes. Mrs. Paul Puckett led the lesson reviewing Dr. D Jonas's article on L A and Peru quakes, travel of shocks, warnings, and response. Eight members attended, gifts given, get well wishes sent, and plans made for next year after a Six Bulls luncheon.
Ruth Circle of Grant Avenue Baptist Church elected officers for the new year at the home of Mrs. Glen Shockey. Kay Faulkner was named chairman with Mrs. Jim Haines as vice chair, Mrs. Shockey as secretary, Mrs. Max Tharp as gift treasurer, and Mrs. Dean Strack as White Cross chairman. Mrs. Mort Cox led the lesson titled The Extra Mile and devotions were by Mrs. Haines. Five members and two guests attended including Mrs. Hale and Mrs. Rex Speiser.
Nu Phi Mu, new Beta Sigma Phi chapter, named Janyce Bently Terri West and Anne Thompson as representatives to the city sorority council. At a Sunday meeting at Linda Padilla’s home 1201 N Steuben they reported on a council session and discussed founder's day May 4 at the Orchid Buffet.
Kansas Federation of Democratic Women's Clubs members from the fifth district gather for their 14th annual convention at Butler County Junior College El Dorado hosting. Registration starts 9 am with officer elections and reports from county clubs and committees. Attorney General Vern Miller to speak. Loretta Cranston of Arkansas City presides.
Dear Ann Landers discusses a self test for compulsive behaviors repurposed for overeating. Letters from readers reveal empathy and insight into family dynamics and resilience, including a Vietnam veteran story of a compassionate man adopting a child.
Vashti Chapter 60 and Lily White Chapter 44 hosted the Worthy Grand Matron Mrs Nyda A Payne of Topeka for an official Eastern Star visit at Ward's AME Chapel. Lawrence officers and Chanute participants joined in the event with a dinner at Menegay's and a cake and coffee reception.
Message instructs readers to phone the Tribune carrier at 431 3400 if unable to reach them, noting a 5 30 p m time for the call and urging action in case of absence.
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