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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1971
Page
3
A teacher appeals about junior high dress norms with no code and tight outfits. Ann Landers argues parents who care already enforce standards. those who don’t remain unreachable. Another reader urges parents to stay out of kids fights to allow learning from conflicts.
Hannah Circle of the Grant Avenue Baptist Church Women’s Missionary Society reorganized for the new church year at the home of Mrs. Gene Webber. Mrs. Joe Thurman named chairman with officers Mrs. Ralph Toland vice chairman and Mrs. Harold Neptune secretary. Ten members and one visitor attended.
Social calendar lists events for Monday April 26 and Tuesday April 27 at local venues. Activities include Duplicate Bridge Club, VFW Auxiliary meetings, church classes, potluck, and Order of Eastern Star chapters with times and locations.
Deborah Wells was honored with a bridal shower Tuesday at the William Roberts home 1202 S Larson. She will marry Ed Cox May 23. Decorations featured spring flowers and pink candles. Hostesses were Mrs. Twila Gibson and Mrs. Philip Mathew and 30 guests attended.
Mrs. Glen Lacy installed new officers for Hutton Roosevelt Parents Teachers Association on Tuesday in the Hutton gymnasium.
Robin Black, Kansas Junior Miss contestant, travels to Mobile Alabama for the national Junior Miss finals. She earned her national berth by winning the Chanute area and state contests last fall. The 50 candidates are split into three groups with May 1 to May 5 events culminating in the May 5 telecast.
Neosho Allen Counties Legal Secretaries Association met at Menegay's in Iola Tuesday to elect officers. President is Mrs. Thomas Saxton with national association duties, vice president Mrs. Bill Brotton, corresponding secretary Mrs. Hilda Marvin, recording secretary Mrs. Warner Tiegreen, treasurer Mrs. Stanley Walker, and governor Mrs. Robert Babcock. Mentioned were the Wichita station convention reports and prizes won at a group game.
Mrs. Schultz led the Women s Society of Christian Service program in the church educational building. She read selections from Y Made prayer books by Marjorie Holmes. Mrs. Boone gave devotions from an article You're an Individual by H Roseberger. The group included 65 members and five guests.
The Mothers Club observed its 40th anniversary at the country home of Mrs. Frank Hotchkiss with a lavender and white theme. A three tier cake by Mrs. Virgil Criser, floral decor, and lavender favors highlighted the luncheon. Mrs. Wells retired as president and Mrs. Hotchkiss became president with Mrs. Churchill as vice president.
Chanute will host the eight county district dairy princess contest on June 18 with the agriculture committee and the women’s division of the Chamber of Commerce organizing. Al Clark of Coffeyville, district chairman, outlined contest procedures at a Wednesday meeting at the Orchid Buffet, with attendees including J. W. Winfrey of Topeka and others from Coffeyville and Independence. The district covers Neosho, Montgomery, Labette, Cherokee, Crawford, Wilson, Elk and Chautauqua counties.
Janice C Scott wed Phillip L Montgomery in an April 17 1 pm ceremony at St Patrick's Catholic Church officiated by Rev Jerome Beat. The bride wore white organza with lace and mantilla train and carried daisies with pink baby breath. Rae Lynn Lofthouse was maid of honor and Peggy Scott bridemaid.
Leamona Extension Home Makers Unit plans a display at Self Service Grocery featuring bread baskets molded from dough. At a Wednesday meeting in Savenburg Mrs Neal Heilman chaired the session with 11 members offering landscaping ideas and plans to attend the district meeting May 4 in Independence.
Members evaluated a Clayton Lake trip with R. E. Williams demonstrating gem identification using a polariscope. John Litchenberg attended as a guest. The meeting followed the group's annual spring dinner at the Memorial Building Tuesday.
Autumn Mothers club installs officers with Mrs Norman McKee elected president at a meeting hosted by Mrs Gary Manbeck. Dwayne House and David Garrett named vice president and secretary, Barry Adams treasurer. May luncheon to install new officers. Mrs Danny Brown won a door prize.
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