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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1967
Page
3
Three contestants vie for the Fiesta Queen title at the Chanute Mexican Fiesta Dance. The event runs 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Chanute National Guard Armory with music by the Los Muchachos of Emporia. Candidates are Carmen Padilla, Carmen Hernandez, and Paula Jasso.
Mrs. Vester Reed was honored at a birthday dinner held yesterday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James W. Mishler. Attending were the honoree’s husband, children Vickie and Vester Ray, and relatives Mr. and Mrs. Richard Williams and Cathy, plus Mr. and Mrs. James R. Mishler. Mrs. Reed and Mrs. James R. Mishler are sisters.
The 1 pm luncheon at Sorghum Valley Grange Hall hosted by Mrs. Roy Johnson and Mrs. Gene Maxwell celebrated Mrs. Williams Phillips 50th wedding anniversary with a two layer white wedding cake baked by Mrs. Johnson. Nine members attended the meeting with notes of 17 blue ribbons earned at the fair and a gift for the honored guest.
Dr. A. S. Clement, general home secretary of the Baptist Missionary Society of England and executive committee member of the Baptist World Alliance, spoke at the combined WMS Circles gathering at the First Baptist Church on Wednesday. Women from local Baptist churches attended as guests, with Mrs. Vivian Arthur presiding. Mrs. Frank Coble presented a love gift, and the social committee provided refreshments.
Mr and Mrs Donald Cornell announce the engagement of their daughter Donna Marie to Ronald Chittenden son of Mrs Agnes Chittenden The couple plans a wedding on October 7 at the Church of God Chanute Kansas Donna Marie is a 1965 Chanute High School graduate and works at ILC Chittenden is a 1962 Chanute High School graduate Naval Reserve member and employed at H K Porter Co
The Chaincomers Club held its regular meeting on August 17 at the Central Park community building with 18 members and four new members including Mrs. Bobbie Sons and Mrs. Les Leighty. Edna Weber of First National Bank attended and Royce Wells spoke on men's clothing. A farewell cake and gift honored Mrs. Bud Smullings as she moves to Kansas City. Refreshments were provided by Mrs. Ralph Barclary and Mrs. Howard Steen. Next meeting set for September 7 at Central Park Community Building.
Mrs Joe Goodevan hosted a farewell party for Mrs Todd Hampton at her home 125 S Kansas last night. Hampton and family are moving to Greeley Colorado. Three bridge tables were set. a gift was presented and refreshments served to 12 guests.
Friendly Neighbors Club met at Mrs. Nellie Stevens R3 with ten members and two guests Mrs. Myrtle Fletcher and Mrs. Etta Hanson. A comforter quilted for the hostess. Dale Rice presided. next meeting set for Sept 21 at Mrs. Fletcher's home 510 S Central. Rice won door prize. Vyrl Roberts offered prayer.
Twenty participants declared scores before play at Chanute Country Club Ladies Day Golf. Prizes went to Mines, Fred Bloomer, Jeff Coots, Burl Schaberg, and C. A. Wood for exact totals. low putts honors to Mrs. Fred Dickerson and Mrs. Schubert with 14 and to Mrs. Bloomer and Joan Wade with 15. Most sixes was claimed by Mrs. Charles Westle and Mrs. Ralph Taylor with five each. New member Mrs. Rodney Strohl joined the Women’s Golf Assn. Day co chairs were Mrs. W. C. Gausman and Mrs. Fred Benson. Next week’s event is a flag tournament.
Neosho Memorial Hospital Auxiliary executive board 9 30 a m at hospital conference room Past Presidents Parley American Legion Auxiliary 8 p m Auxiliary Room Chanute Cycle Club track 7 30 p m Ladies of Elks 7 30 p m Duplicate Bridge Club Home Savings Building 7 15 p m
Thompson Varvel exchange wedding vows at Benedict Methodist Church with Rev. J W McKinney officiating. The bride wears bridal satin with re embroidered lace jacket and a seed pearl veil. reception follows at the Elder home. The couple plans a week long honeymoon at the Lake of the Ozarks.
A surprise dinner and bridge party were given for Mrs. Kathy Schultz by Mrs. John G. Schultz at 720 West 7th. After dinner two bridge tables played and a dessert course followed. Mrs Schultz received a gift and will move to the New York City area.
Rural Grange held a regular meeting at Grange Hall with Nathan Hole as acting monthly master presiding. Mrs. Lester Hole of Wichita received the third and fourth degrees. Five candidates were ballot ed and two applications read. Refreshments were served.
A single pound of uncooked cornmeal yields about three cups. This ruler helps in portioning recipes and planning cooking amounts.
Heloise suggests using leftover cherry juice as a partial substitute for milk in desserts and as a flavor boost for grapefruit. Other letters describe decorating a bathroom with crystals, using nylon scrub balls, knee protection with blanket pads inside stockings, and compact toy brooms and mops for small spaces.
Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Engelman hosted the E. A. Naegele family reunion August 11 to 13 east of Roper. About 60 relatives attended. 11 Naegele children were represented by most siblings with three unable to attend. Activities included a wiener roast hayrack ride croquet volleyball swimming and skiing at Toronto Lake.
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