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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1966
Page
3
Heloise column features reader tips on camper bottle sock holders for trucks, aluminum foil tomato cartons repurposed as window boxes, nylon net for crumbs, plastic compact pins storage, knotless neckties trick, and space saving clothesline zigzags with a sewing machine on carpet to reduce noise.
Community groups meet on Wednesday and Thursday including First Christian Church Women groups at various times, Grant Avenue Baptist and United Brethren missions, Friendly Thimble Club, Rainbow Division Veterans dinner, St Anne Grace Episcopal chapter, NWMS at Nazarene Church, Royal Neighbors dinner, Rural Grange at Rural School, and Women’s Missionary Prayer Band at Wilson Avenue Baptist Church.
The Mary Circle of the WSCS hosted the general meeting in the Fellowship Room Monday morning. Mrs. John Young led the breakfast, Mrs. Ray Russell offered prayer, and Mrs. Harry Lewis gave the lesson about missionaries in uprooted societies. A farewell for the Eurl O'Connors moving to Olathe was set for Saturday at 6:30 p.m. Orchid Buffet, with guest Mrs. Norman Gates from Stuttgart, Germany.
New citizens listed with parents and birth dates: David Joseph Batesel born July 3 at 1010 Evergreen. Jeffrey Dale Holtzman born July 25 at 329 W 3rd. David Leon Larson born July 27 in Lavenburg. Connie Sue Barnhart born July 27 at 801 S. Grant. Sherry Lynn Read born July 28 at 910 W Walnut.
A Sears and Roebuck Rookie team picnic was held at Santa Fe Park last night with hot dogs and watermelon for players and parents. Sponsors included Mrs Betty Bowers Bob Donovan Tom Krokstrom and Charles Willmont. attendees listed with numerous family members and friends.
The Chanute Tribune lists subscription rates for in and out of trade territories and mail and carrier options. It also names staff including Dwight McCreight as publisher and John Hovorka as news editor along with the advertising manager Fay D. Clopine and circulation manager Ben Nicholas.
Dr. Frank A. Moorhead, president of the SeKan Area Council, BSA, announces R. Scott Agnew's resignation as Scout Executive. Agnew will take the Scout Executiveship of the Cornhusker Council, based in Lincoln, Nebraska, after three years with SeKan.
Mary Kathryn Vaughn and Thomas B Grace wed at First Methodist Church with Dr Duff Wagoner officiating. Attended by family from Sarcoxie and local area, the ceremony featured orchid bouquets, pink gowns for attendants, and a church reception before a short honeymoon.
The annual Best Yet 4-H tour began with a picnic at the Fred Taylor home and ended with a swimming party at Timber Lake. Members exhibited projects including horses pigs garden room improvement and dogs. Notable participants: Larry Taylor Kathryn Taylor Cindy Kelso Sherry Steinman Dennis Steinman Donnie Feld Leta Renning Tommy Naughton Glenna Heilman Janice King Alan King and others.
Jim Bedenbender served as guest speaker and demonstrated knockerchief slides. Alan Pilgrim led the opening pledge and scout oath. Jeff Curtis led the closing ceremony after an outdoor game.
After a one year trial the Home Ministry decided its suggestion box plan failed as no entries qualified for the cash prize. Officials floated using the boxes as waste baskets.
The Bridge Club held a Monday evening session at the Home Savings Lounge with three tables. Winners posted high scores led by Mrs Joe Paine and Fred Foster at 30 percent, followed by Mrs F G Hooker with Mrs W E Gillilan at 27 percent, Virgil Akins with Gary Church at 26.4 percent, and others: Mrs Ralph Caldwell with Bob Allen 25 percent and Mrs Clyde Bloomheart with Charles Carlson 24 percent.
The World War I Barracks and Auxiliary held a gathering with 75 members at Santa Fe Park last night. Chaplain Ernest Crawford gave the invocation and Mrs. L. M. Markman presided after the meal. District 5B leaders from Pittsburg and guests attended, with plans for cakes to TB Hospital and an ice cream social. Delegates to the San Diego convention were elected, and a watermelon feed at Humboldt on Sept. 10 was announced.
The Chamber of Commerce public relations committee will meet at Hart's Cafe at 7 AM tomorrow to discuss arrangements for the Wichita fly-in on Sept 21. About 60 Wichita businessmen are expected to attend, with Glen McLaren serving as PR chairman.
The Vilas Vilas HD Unit held its annual picnic at 99 Park on Sunday with nine families present. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Olson and their boys, Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Olson and family, Mr. and Mrs. James Bentley and family, Mrs. Charles Reaves and children, Mr. and Mrs. Neal Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Olson, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Hutchison and family, Mrs. Glen Thorsell and boys, and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Adelgren. Guests were Lewis Young Cheryl and Lesa McNeal. The next meeting will be guest day on Sept. 6.
Karen Solomon daughter of Virgil H Solomon and his wife from rural Yates Center has been admitted as a sophomore at Friends University in Wichita for the fall term. She is a Humboldt High School and Neosho County Community Junior College graduate with interests in social sciences and English.
Nancy Martin of Erie is among 19 cast members in the final Tent-by-the-Lake summer playhouse production by KSC music department. Show runs Monday through Wednesday at 8 15 p.m.
Fresh dill enhances dishes from creamy fish soup to lamb stews. Its aromatic fronds brighten sauces and offer bright herb notes for savory meals.
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