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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1964
Page
3
Betty Jean Johnson and Gary Gene Gurwell were united in marriage at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon by the Rev. E. M. The ceremony joined the couple in a local church as family and friends witnessed the vows.
Local reports describe several deer sightings in Chanute and Buffalo area streets. Residents Keith Kingen and Mrs. Dorothy Kinyon seen the animals near S Highland and East 11th. Park Superintendent Keller notes deer are wild, not missing from parks. Also details a double ring ceremony at Gran Avenue Baptist Church with bride Vivian Johnson and groom Frank Frieholtz.
Mr. and Mrs. Junior Braman with Maila Raye and Clay recently returned from a vacation to Scottsdale Arizona visiting Melvin Dean Braman and family. They toured Carlsbad Caverns in New Mexico and on the return journey saw the Grand Canyon and Wolf Creek Pass in the Colorado mountains.
Nisha Burghart of St. Helens Ore and Mrs Deanna Lewis and Brad of Plains were honored at a Tuesday evening park picnic in Erie. Attendees included Ed Fleming and Ron Parsons John Waltermire Worth Walter mire Jay Jim Finley and Walter Gericke. Mire and Mr and Mrs Gericke later drove Burghart to Wichita for the first leg of her journey home, as dinner guests of Don Mears Marvin and Sherri.
Bridge club met Thursday evening in Humboldt at Mrs Marion Marion's home for an evening of bridge. Two tables played with high prize to Mrs Glenn Barnby and low to Mrs Don Booe. dessert was served. Guest was Mrs Lilian Lebo. Mrs Dick Coykendall will host the September meeting.
The Leavenworth Prison hosts its third annual Prison Art Show and Sale on September 6, featuring over 1,000 unsigned paintings and drawings by inmate artists. Officials tout the event as unique nationwide, with last year's sale earning about $6,000 and around 4,000 visitors. The works are exhibited in the Guards Club building near U.S. 71.
Real estate transfers across Allen County listed by Iola Abstract Co. names include Jonn William Hall et ux, Geraldine L Drake et ux, Roy W Howell et ux, George C. Dix et ux, W. Anderson et ux, Willard Horde et ux, Dean R White et ux, Bertha M Brownrigg, Thomas Orrin Frevere et ux, and others. Parcels involve Lots and Parts in overstreet additions, Humboldt, Gas City, Lagrange, and Indiana Oil areas with quit claims and multiple owners.
Edgar Elsten returns to Portland after visiting his mother Annie Elsten at Bryant Rest Home his sister Don Buster R. J. and stepdaughter Thelma Bowker and friends. John H. McGinnis and daughter Barbara Rains and Oscar Pruitt with Eureka relatives also visited. Other guests include Leonard Bryan Tripoli Libya Martha Powell Houston John Rodgers Miami John L. McGinnis Tulsa and nieces in Appleton Wis. William Massey Wichita visited Thursday.
The Rev and Mrs Thomas Warmer of San Bernardino California announce the birth of their son on August 23 Mrs Warmer is the former Margaret Ann Tice of Glendale California daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Tice Jr and granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Tice Sr of 220 N Franklin Glendale
Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Skinner celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in Sabetha with relatives including Mr. and Mrs. Fred Skinner of 102 S. Larson and Mr. and Mrs. Dean Skinner and their four children from 16 N. Forest visiting on Saturday and Sunday.
A pinch of dry mustard seasons a cream sauce for fish vegetables or hard boiled eggs.
An unidentified female driver struck bicycles owned by Pat Marks and Jim Davis at 2nd and Highland at 4 45 p m Saturday. She paid 15 to repair the bikes and drove away, police reports say.
Police were notified at 12:20 a.m. Sunday of an accident at Main and Lincoln involving a 1956 Oldsmobile driven by Donnie Atkins and R. J. Chanute and a 1952 Pontiac driven by Josephine Orozco of 1102 S Forest.
Bill and Bob Crumrine travel to Boulder Colorado to see brother and attend a Fellowship of Christian Athletes gathering in Estes Park this week. They plan to visit cousin Terry Ballinger in Boulder before returning Wednesday. They are sons of Mr and Mrs Clifford Crumrine of Humboldt Route 2.
Mr and Mrs Gus Smith of Iola spent Sunday with Mrs Smiths cousin Mr and Mrs Frank Mc Beth at 231 South Wilson.
The 4 H club met at Odense school with Cecelia Olson presiding. Roll call cited fair placings. Planned events include a hay rack ride and wiener roast on August 28. Program lists group singing, table setting, woodworking talks, beef and dairy demonstrations, music appreciation, and tractor safety films. Ron Poor of Chanute attended as a guest.
The Buffalo Boosters 4-H club at Dale Sharp home in rural Buffalo held a meeting with junior officers leading including President Dick Payne and Vice President Larry Harvey. Roll call featured a question about ribbons won at the fair. Program numbers included group singing led by Sheryl Clinesmith and Vicky Wescott, a dress project talk by Debra Engleman, a floral arrangement talk by Peggy Wescott, and a conservation talk by Miss Summervill. Recreation was led by Peggy Wescott and Dick Payne, with refreshments served by the Sharp family.
The Best Yet 4H club met Thursday night at the south shelterhouse of Santa Fe park with Neil Feld presiding. Roll call named a kind of wood. Program items included a health talk by Randy Heilman a project talk by Janice King a safety talk by Donnie Berthoz and a parliamentary talk by Alice Boaz. Refreshments were served by the Fickel and Feld families.
Typhoon Kathy loses punch as it moves through Japan's inland sea region after killing nine people and leaving five missing in Kyushu. Police report landslides caused most casualties as the storm battered the southern island on Sunday.
Mrs M M Kosfeld of Louisville and her family were stopped by motorcycle police in Birmingham during National Police Week. An officer invited them to be the city’s overnight guests. The Kentucky party was escorted to a hotel given a police tour and treated to dinner with Birmingham officers.
Kansas City reports for the 24 hour period ending at 6 AM show high and low temperatures and precipitation totals. The data reflects conditions across multiple stations in the state capital region, indicating weather variability and measurable rainfall.
Local page 3 item from the Chanute Tribune dated August 24, 1964 covers a concise community update. Details remain readable for a short, dated item reflecting small-town happenings and notices of interest to residents.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Reinhart hosted 26 Farmers Coop employees and directors Sunday evening in Buffalo to honor Gerald Williamson who has resigned as manager. Homemade ice cream cake and pie were served. Guests included Mr and Mrs Williamson and Jerry, Mr and Mrs Othe York, Mr and Mrs R V Fickel, Mr and Mrs K W Brandt, Mr and Mrs Lloyd Rensing and family, Mr and Mrs Melvin Carlson, Mr and Mrs William Trammell, Mr and Mrs Lerry Baley, and Mr and Mrs Elden Vaughn and family.
Cracked wheat develops extra flavor when cooked in rich chicken broth, enhancing its texture and savor. The enriched broth elevates the dish with savory notes and a comforting aroma.
Social calendar lists Beta Delta Chapter Epsiiom Sigma Alpha Home Savings Assn lounge 7:30 p.m. Autumn Mothers Club Heritage Room Hulda Parker Chapter OF Masonic Temple 7:30 p.m. Chenute Textile Paint Club Mepis Leaf Tea Room 9 p.m. Neosho Valley Coin Club open house end auction Memories Bldg 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Aug 25 Sunflower MD Unit Ars F J Meeker 141 Highland picnic 1 p.m.
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