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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1966
Page
3
Dear Heloise shares reader suggestions on shower gifts memory albums sock removal technique drying shoes in wind and soap saver sponge idea underarm shield for dresses plus note on column's limited reply due to high mail volume.
Carolyn Chickadonz, bride to be, was honored at a Friday night bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Donnie Chickadonz at 26 S. Denman. Attendees included Mrs. Melva Russum and multiple Chickadonz family members plus guests Chanute and Humboldt residents. Gifts were sent by several Chickadonz relatives and friends.
A bridal shower for Carolyn Chickadonz was hosted Tuesday evening by Mrs. John Parkins Mrs. Nicholaas Nooteboom and Mrs. Howard McNeill at the McNeill home Route 2. Blue and white decor featured bells and love knots. Refreshments included punch and cake.
Notice instructs readers to contact the Tribune delivery if not received and provides a phone number HE 1 3400 to call after 6 PM when the carrier is unreachable.
The Wesleyan Service Guild of the First Methodist Church held a covered dish dinner in the church fellowship rooms. Mrs. Gladys Franklin led grace, Merle Estes gave devotions, and hostesses were Ethel Bastain and Ruth Burdick. Mildred Hemphill will review the book House of Many Rooms next Tuesday and plans were made for a tea and social hour.
Boy Scouts took part in contests at the city pool during a Monday evening meet. Attendees included Jeff Jordan, Jeff Curtis, Claud Roberts, Dennis McKenzie, Dennie Mueller, Kendall Follmer, and Kevin Follmer, supervised by Homer Brinkman and Jim Bedenbender.
Kathy Carlson presided at the August meeting. Roll call credited ribbons won at the fair. Discussions covered the Business Men's picnic. Program items included recreation by Raeburn Nelson, music by Rita Fair, health talk by Terri Fink, safety talk by Wannetta Rowan, and music appreciation by Nancy Carlson. Girls enrolled in sewing modeled their outfits. Junior leaders served refreshments.
Mr and Mrs R L Christie at 110 S Highland hosted a covered dish dinner Tuesday night ahead of Canton Neosho Valley No 8 and Ladies Auxiliary meeting in Odd Fellows Hall. Irene Moore led the session with attendees including Elmer Plummer Henry Smith Edith Foltz Anton Lemme Frances Cloud Nathan Hole Jean Lance W A Coonrod Carrie Frodsham Elsie Stierwalt Belle Milby Martin Kaufman Janice Hole Paul Byers.
The daughters of Mr and Mrs H J Fisher hosted an open house at 1901 Plummer Sunday for their parents 25th wedding anniversary. About 130 guests attended with Nina Palen at the guest book and Mrs Earl Barnhart overseeing the gift table.
Carolyn Chickadonz was honored with a bridal shower Monday night at the home of Diana Davidson in Santa Fe with Merita Heath and Miss Davidson as hostesses. She will wed Ernst Buscher Friday. Guests included Glen Chickadonz, Carol Jane Adams, Donnie Chickadonz, Mary Lou Wilson, Frank Davidson, and others. gifts were sent by several friends.
Danny Clifford was honored with a party on his eighth birthday Sunday by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Bill Clifford. Games were played and prizes awarded with birthday cake and ice cream. Attendees included Steven Marts Dean Ray Mefford Guy Catterson Gary Catterson Ted Noland Glen Wrestler Sherrie Clifford and grandmother Mrs. Melvin Faulkner.
A brief note states that tying a chicken before simmering in water preserves its plump, shapely appearance during cooking.
The Howell family gathered for the 46th annual reunion at Katy Park on Sunday with 40 relatives and four visitors. Attendees included Leonard and David Williams, Lyndell Johnson and Lenora, Car L. Jesse and five children from Belton, Ernest Jesse from Coffeyville, Glen Strack of Chanute, plus grandchildren from Independence, Humboldt, and other relatives. Dinner was served cafeteria style.
Ten members of the CWF Guild of the First Christian church attended a watermelon feed in the church fellowship hall Tuesday evening. Mrs. Charles Ballou led the business meeting. prayer partners were chosen. Mrs. Charles Arnett taught the lesson with several helpers, and Mrs. Howard Winans gave devotions. The worship area featured a red taffeta cloth and a cross with maple leaves.
The Women’s Division of the Chamber of Commerce approved a plan to survey tourism interests and needs in the last two weeks of August with a spot check of Cha nute residents’ views on recreation. The luncheon at Tioga Inn featured Mrs. Scherel Booe presiding and Mrs. Betty Barr as a guest. an informational meeting is set for Friday at 3 PM in Chamber offices with twelve members attending.
Social calendar items list events for August 17 and 18 including Highland Park 9 30 am Autumn Mothers Club Mrs Lee Osborn 3 1 pm Girl Scout Neighborhood Meeting Methodist Church Scout room 9 15 am Rural Grange Meeting Rural School 8 pm Rural Homemakers unit picnic North shelterhouse Santa Fe Park noon We Who Club Sawyer Hall 1 30 p m Wilson Class First Methodist Church 10 am Bridge Country Club 1 30 pm.
Yellowstone became the first national park in 1872 and remains the nation’s largest unit with 3 472 square miles.
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