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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1971
Page
3
Readers share practical tips from keeping cameras safe in hot cars using plastic foam coolers, repurposing items for doll dress hangers, French toast with raisin bread, and turning various household objects into useful storage or lamps. Also includes ideas for frosting with pudding mix and repurposing T-shirts as nightgowns.
Al Guiot director of city parks and recreation spoke at the Humboldt Senior Citizens Club dinner meeting held Friday at Central Park Building. VFW Auxiliaries served the noon meal while Mrs Mae Stiles presided. Mrs Burke Peterson led the flag salute and Henry Hill led singing with Mrs June Puckett on piano. Several musical numbers were performed and a skit by Ira Dutton, Loren Ball, John Ames and Hill accompanied games.
The We Who Club gathered Friday morning at a shelterhouse in Santa Fe Park for breakfast. Hostesses Mary Reece Fern Mack and Mildred Ellis served as August birth day and anniversary honorees with cards and gifts. Guests included Mrs. Leon Webb and other members Elva Caldwell Thelma Brotton Ruth Cragg Mary Reed Lucille Bolze Willa Babcock. Mrs Louis Junod will host a coffee at her 506 S Ashby home 9:30 a.m. Wednesday for both teams of a contest.
A Carlson family reunion was held Aug 8 at the farm home of Mr and Mrs Melvin Carlson in Buffalo. A basket dinner was served at noon and a reception in the afternoon honored Mr and Mrs Lester Spong of Great Bend on their 35th wedding anniversary. Attendees came from Great Bend Overland Park Wichita Howard Merriam Vilas Independence Keuka NY and Glenview IL.
Wednesday August 18 events include the Women's Safari Golf Association at Safari Golf Course with sessions at 9 30 a m and 5 30 p m Circles at Grace Hill are canceled and listed officers include Marjorie Sharp Mrs Everett Wiles Charlotte Worley Mrs Glen McLaren Also Circles of Grant Avenue Baptist meet at 1 30 p m and notes for weddings with photos due seven days after ceremony
Tammy Kay Frischmeyer daughter of Garland A Frischmeyer at 1804 S Evergreen born Aug 7. Gregory Scott Barnhart son of Sam E Barnhart at 1215 W 7th born Aug 9. Michael Alan Berthot son of Ralph Berthot at 1424 S Central born Aug 10. Angela Dawn Chaney daughter of David Chaney at 15 S Lafayette born Aug 11.
The Camp Hoppers chapter of The National Camping and Hiking Association met at Farlington State Lake with 21 members and six guests including Johnny Hutchinson and Barbara Rostell. The group planned an Aug. 23 meeting at the National Guard Armory to pack goodie bags for Labor Day safari camping and to elect an executive committeeman.
Singer Gordon MacRae says Lincoln, Nebraska, is a summer base for his family and plans to see the Nebraska Big Red this fall. He reflects on his career from radio to film, notes rising production costs, and praises Ramada Inns founder Don Breckenridge for sustaining live entertainment in St Louis and beyond.
A compilation of reader letters to Ann Landers about dentistry education for children, a teen asking how to find a missing father’s glasses, critique of Landers advice, and a husband’s plea about after work drinking. The editorials advise early dental care, avoid scare tactics, and prioritize home sociability over bars.
President Nixon accepts John S. D. Eisenhower’s resignation from his post as ambassador to Belgium, citing personal reasons. Eisenhower has served since March 14 1969 and is the son of the late president whom Nixon served as vice president. In other brief items Nixon golfed with William Rogers after briefing sub cabinet officials. Richard Burton to portray Leon Trotsky in The Assassination of Trotsky and also to play Tito in a separate WWII themed film.
Notice states same day service for classified ads placed before 9 30 a.m. weekdays or 9 a.m. Saturdays with display style ads due by 12 noon the prior day. Dial 431 4100 for details and submission.
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