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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1964
Page
3
A reader asks how to cheer a mother on her birthday after a quarrel sparked by a grandmother's telegram. Ann Landers suggests marking the calendar and arranging flowers or a dinner. Other letters seek hobby ideas for a retiree husband and advice from a grandmother about offering unsolicited guidance.
Mr and Mrs Elmer Robison hosted a rehearsal dinner Saturday at the Erie Cafe honoring their son Elmer John Robison Jr and his fiancée Alice Jane Burk The wedding was Sunday at the Erie Christian Church Other guests included Rev and Mrs Glen Crosby Mrs Esther Burk Morris Lowe Tom Keith Sandy Arthur Kile Sweany and Forest McCoy
Princess Irene of the Netherlands and Prince Carlos of Bourbon-Parma wed in Rome at the Borghese chapel Saint Mary Major. The ceremony drew Carlist and Dutch visitors but was boycotted by the Dutch royal family and government and did not include Franco regime representation.
A bridal shower was held Monday evening for Mrs. Richard Linville Linda Cumings. Hostesses Sheri Moore and Lois Kaufman decorated the gift table with miniature bride and groom and wedding bells. Guests included Mrs. Richard Linville Kenneth Cumings Charles Cumings Jerry Haigler Misses Eileen Cumings Patty Harris Mary Ann Bertram Sheryl Tasche Cheryl Stitt Linda Allen. Gifts were sent by Mrs. Mary Wells Mrs. Lawrence Linville and Mrs. Wanda Johnson.
The Grant HD Unit met Tuesday evening with 14 members present in Erie. Guests included Mrs. Minnie Womeldorff and Mrs. John Groth. Plans for Kansas HD week in early May were announced, with dates set to take baked goods to the Neosho Memorial Hospital snack bar.
Mrs. Vernie Steele and Kenneth Raney presided at Hulda Parker Chapter OES as Grand Chapter reports were presented. Invitations to banquets and receptions for grand chapter officers were extended. Delmar Keath Pete Osterfelt Mae Somers led refreshments while Ora Ritterhouse and Fred Heinze decorated tables. Vernie Steele presented colored photos from Grand Chapter.
Phyllis Rensit explains why she chose Chanute Junior College after high school. She cites proximity, low costs, transferable credits, and small-class attention, then outlines plans to attend Pittsburg State College next, considering business and liberal arts courses as a path to a four year degree.
Alice Jane Burk and Elmer John Robison Jr were married at 2:30 Sunday in First Christian Church Erie in a double ring ceremony performed by Rev Glenn Crosby. The couple and their families hosted a reception in the church basement with out of town guests listed.
Ronald Lee Burkman celebrated his ninth birthday with a cookout hosted by his parents Dr. and Mrs. Reuben J. Burkman at 911 S. Highland. Guests included Dale Dalton, Mike Winslow, Earl Muller, Jeffrey Lewis, Carl Autry, Daniel Baker and Ricky Good. Douglas Bailey missed due to measles. Hot dogs baked beans and cake were served and a sno cone machine was a party gift with samples enjoyed.
Grace Tewkesbury, dietitian at the Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital, spoke to Sub Debs on proper diet at their Monday night gathering at the First National Bank. Paula Honeyman presided. Roll call had 18 members. Next meeting set for May 11 at Betty McGrath's home. refreshments served.
The Quest Club closed its year with a tea at Mrs Norman Kochs home 402 N Steuben Tuesday afternoon. Guests enjoyed grapes and butterflies colored decorative items with a large silver bowl and gold and silver candles on the tea table. Mrs Ralph Morgan poured and hostesses included Mrs Don Rankin Mrs W R Stauffer and Mrs Roy Williams. Refreshments were sent to Mrs Mabel Hudson and Mrs C H Decker.
Betty Earnest of 311 S Lafay ette hosted a Les Des meeting Monday with Jane Breiner presiding. Plans were made for a spring dance on May 8 at the Armory with the Sub Debs as guests.
To glaze fresh strawberries melt a small amount of currant jelly with a hint of water. Brush the warm mixture over the berries to coat them evenly and add a glossy finish. Serve promptly for best shine and flavor.
Chanute calendar lists multiple gatherings and meetings across clubs and churches. Coffee events at Playschool, Memorial Mothers Club luncheon, Modern Mothers Club, Thursday bridge with Mrs Bond, Four Square unit tea with Mrs Hutchison, May Fellowship at United Church, Dorcas Class Party with Mrs Sparks, Seauiatten Sawyer circle, country club event, Wilson Class at First Methodist, Laurel Mothers Club with Mrs Rhodes, Golden Shrine at Masonic Temple, Lincoln PTA Executive Board at the school.
Some cooks find success with Yorkshire Pudding when both the roasting pan and the drippings are very hot. Pour the batter into the hot pan to ensure rapid crust formation and rising texture.
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