Safari Museum Adds Belgian Congo Curio Exhibit
The Safari Museum displays items from Robin and Alice Cobble missionaries 1931 to 1956 including a tiger teeth necklace and a witch doctor ankle shaker. Curiosons include a drum with 20 mile reach, a talking drum language, and ivory carvings, with notes on rhythm bands and Congo customs.
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Robin
Alice Cobble
United Christian Missionary Society
Robin Cobble
Cobble
Congo
Cobbles
He Didn't Mean To Hit The Child Ned
A courtroom fragment notes a defendant’s claim no harm was intended toward a boy named Ned. Judge and jury acknowledge the admission amid a terse legal proceeding.
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Ned
Scout News Day Camp Opens For Girls Scouts
Girl Scouts and Brownies begin a week of activities at Camp Wonderwood on Monday. Registered participants meet at Central Park Community Building at 8:15 a.m. transportation to the campsite south of Chanute. Return at 2:30 p.m. Neighborhood chairman Mrs. John Splane notes the next service team meeting is Sept. 8 and a neighborhood meeting is Aug. 18 at 9:15 a.m.
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Wonderwood
Central Park
Chanute
John Splane
Women’s Society Met In Earlton Home
The Women's Society of World Service of the Evangelical United Brethren Church met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Alva McLaren's home. Mrs. Dean Dighero led the lesson Advance in Missions Indonesia. Fall Institute is set for October at the Earlton Church with guest speaker Mrs. Al Nolte, former Beverly Buttermore, on furlough from Brazil. Five members and one guest, Mrs. Mable Fox, attended.
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Earlton
Women's Society of World Service
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Alva McLaren
Dean Dighero
Indonesia
al Nolte
Beverly Buttermore
Brazil
Mable Fox
Bridal Shower Held For Rita Ostrander
Rita Ostrander was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Lynda Lassman Virginia Madill and Rita Moore at the Lassman home 909 N Allen on Thursday evening. Attendees listed include Miss Ostrander and family friends with gifts sent by several women in the community.
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Rita Ostrander
Lynda Lassman
Virginia Madill
Rita Moore
Lassman
N. Allen
Miss Ostrander
Earl Ostrander
Gary Keys
Zona Papst
Irvin Lassman
Marsha Hutchinson
Susan Potter
Shirley Uden
Judy Johnson
Margie Ward
Terry Sinclair
Margaret Sale
Vickie Robison
Mary Neeley
Rae Lynn Lofthouse
Deanna Petterson
Harry Johnson
George Madill
Carol Ogden
Dorene Chandler
Alicia Taylor
Marilyn Tiegreen
Jeanne Guy
Vernice Maher and Robert Williamson Wed in Stark
Vernice Maher and Robert Williamson of Stark were married Thursday evening at the Friend's parsonage with Rev. J. W. Patten officiating. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Atkins. Williamson is cashier of the Stark Bank. A weekend honeymoon precedes their return to Stark.
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Robert Williamson
Vernice Maher
Stark
Friend’s Parsonage
J. W. Patten
Clarence Atkins
Williamson
Stark Bank
Hazel Van Winkle Honored by Shower
A bridal shower was held Thursday at the Church of God annex for Hazel Van Winkle who will wed Mike McGee August 20. Hostesses were Mrs. David Webb Mrs. Don Cornel and Mrs. Reba Gillihan. Guests listed include Orville VanWinkle Clyde Dyches Eugene Connes Cecil Manley Wayne Norman and others. Gifts came from Gordon Willis Oscar Robertson and others.
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Church of God Annex
Hazel van Winkle
Mike McGee
David Webb
Don Cornel
Reba Gillihan
Mmnes
Orville VanWinkle
Clyde Dyches
Eugene Connes
Cecil Manley
Wayne Norman
Lucille Webb
Oscar van Winkle
A. C. Barker
E. Wiggians
Charles Ritz Jr
Jack Bretches
W. E. Gericke
O. H. Rayborn
Mabel Thomas
J. W. Hill
Bertha Stratton
Cheryl Webb
Marcia Webb
Nancy Norman
Doris Hill
Carol Baker
Helen Cornell
Betty Whitford
Donna Tasche
Wilma van Winkle
Ida Keenan
Mmes
Gordon Willis
Oscar Robertson
W. P. Gosnell
Verge Wilson
Luther Hill
Charles Ritz
Wil Tasche
Shower Honors Rita Ostrander Bridal Shower
Rita Ostrander is honored with a bridal shower at First Christian Church on Monday night. Attendees include long time Sunday School Class members and their mothers, with Miss Ostrander to marry Jay Waller on August 14. A program titled A Tribute to Rita and performances by children, poetry, singing, and a piano solo highlighted the event.
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Rita Ostrander
First Christian Church
Jay Wallermire
Eric
Marion Wise
Robert Lopeman
Miss Ostrander
Rita
Lopeman
Melinda McNeill
Linda Wise
Kathy Umbarger
Kevin Jones
Janice Cook
Tommy Ellis
Brenda Wells
Vickie New
Lisa Bowes
Randy
Jeff Parkins
Steve Cooper
Chris Jones
Jesus Loves
Overnight Retreat Of Grant Avenue Girls Guild
The Fellowship of Girls Guild of Grant Avenue Baptist Church held an overnight planning retreat. Activities included a swimming party, sack lunches, and white cross work for missionaries. J. R. Hill and Ralph Toland brought watermelon. Sponsors Mrs Hill and Mrs Toland attended with Leah Eastburn Janet Webber Pam Horn Pat Horn Janice Haines Pat Haines and Pam Booe.
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Fellowship of Girls Guild
Grant Avenue Baptist Church
J. R. Hill
Ralph Toland
Hill
Toland
Leah Eastburn
Janet Webber
Pam Horn
Pat Horn
Janice Haines
Pat Haines
Pam Booe
Camping days and a boy's first camp experience
A family trip to camp marks a milestone as a young man faces nerves and independence. The father and grandfather share memories as the boy's gear is stored, bunk chosen, and he asserts he no longer needs parental help, signaling growing up.
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Betty Williams
Heloise hints and homemaking tips for readers readers
Heloise shares practical advice for women on taming white padded bras with tinting instead of bleaching and avoiding heat, plus a reader tip on freezing juice to chill drinks without diluting them. Also includes mirror cleaning cautions and a tip on organizing a husband’s drawers for easier mornings.
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Heloise
Roasting Tip Adds Onion Salt For Chicken
Reader shares a simple trick for roasting a chicken without stuffing. Sprinkle the cavity with onion salt to enhance flavor instead of plain salt.
Chanute Tribune Briefs: Local Events Friday Aug 5 1966
Local notices and brief items recap activities in Chanute and surrounding area. Includes community happenings, upcoming events, and short notices of interest to residents during the week of August 5 1966.
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The
Chanute Tribune
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Belgian Congo
Safari Museum
Jean Tucker
Leo Gottlieb
Tribune
Lois Erickson
Anna Lou Mattix
Dale Steinman
Chanute Discount Company
S&s. Evergreen
Scout News
Ation
the Railroad Building, Loan and Savings Association
Newton
Kansas
Edwin H. Bideau Associated Agencies Agents
W. Main
Chanute, Kans
Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation
Federal Home Loan Bank System
Kansas City
Concordia Free Creee
Dodge City
Emporia
Salina Eee
Lincoln & Walnut
Allen
John Bowes
Lisa
E. L. Umbarger
Dee Ann
Myrle Umbarger
Mae
Kathy
Don Cooper
Steven
Royce Wells
Brenda
James Read
Sherry
Lynn
Homer Cook
Janice
Wayne Ellis
Tommy
McNeill
Dewey McCoy
Teresa
Jack Parkins
Jeff
Eugene New
Vickie
Gerald Rowan
Jerry Jones
Chris
Kevin
Bert Sutton
Howard Schooley
Lauri
Arland Hicks
Pat
Neil McNeill
Jimmie
Debbie Read
John
Jim Rowan
Albert Benson
Ralph
Earl Alford
Alex Mih
Cathy
Alex
Lorie
Don Lee
Bob Ward
Clayton
John Ingels
Ina
Betty
By Heloise Cruse
Gals
Heloise Cruse
Sybil Atkins
Melaise
Sheila
Janet Bowman
Mrs. Alderson
Allen Monument Company
Central, Chanute
Charley's Pizza Inn
Europe
McLaren Ins
Harold J. Fulps
Continental Insurance Companies
RCA Victor
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