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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1968

Page

3

Colvin Elms Exchange Vows At St Patrick Church

Sherry Colvin and Jim Elms exchanged wedding vows on August 16 at St Patrick's Catholic Church in a double ring ceremony. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Clara Colvin and the late Wayne Colvin, wore a white brocade gown with lace, veil, and yellow daisies in her bouquet. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Swan of Harrisburg Illinois. Reception followed in St Patrick's gymnasium. The couple will reside in Chanute after a Kansas City wedding trip. She is employed at Neosho Memorial Hospital. he is manager of Credit Thrift Loan Co.

Sherry Colvin Jim Elms St. Patrick's Catholic Church Leo Hahn Clara Colvin S. Evergreen Wayne W. Colvin Thomas Swan Harrisburg Ill Howard Hollenshead Marcello Gounod Herman Colvin Bernice Colvin St. Patrick’s Gymnasium J. D. Evenson Kansas City Chanute High School Neosho County

Fishy Tale and Adopted Child Advisory

Dear Ann Landers offers two anecdotes about trust and family. A wife suspects her husband’s fishing trips mask infidelity after finding a $5 pike receipt. A reader urges adoption awareness, praising wise parenting and sharing feelings faced by adopted children.

Ann Landers Agnes

This Day in History August 24 1968 Highlights

On August 24 events from 1814 British capture Washington D C to 1954 Brazil’s Getulio Vargas suicide are noted. The list includes Vesuvius eruption in 79 A D and Amelia Earhart’s 1932 record flight.

Associated Press Washington, D.C Capitol White House Amelia Earhart Putnam Newark N.J Los Angeles Getulio Vargas Brazil

Liz Taylor in Macbeth

London report says Elizabeth Taylor could play Lady Macbeth with Richard Burton possibly directing or acting. Burton notes the project may cost about 4.8 million dollars and mentions actors and writers weighing the Shakespeare film with his wife in the lead role.

London Richard Burton Elizabeth Taylor Macbeth Burton Elizabeth Romeo Shakespeare

Smooth pour trick for new ketchup bottle

Push a drinking straw through the ket chup to the bottom of the jar and let it stay a moment before removing. This creates an air path for a steady pour.

Three Men Charged Over North Hutchinson Marijuana Find

Three young men were arrested Friday and charged with possession of an estimated eight thousand dollars worth of marijuana freshly harvested and processed north of Hutchinson. Donald E Nassiff 23 Cedar Rapids Iowa William Rolley Jr 28 Wichita Ernest Scagnelli II 21 Dodge City are arraigned in district court and released on bonds of one thousand dollars each. No date for a preliminary hearing was set. Undersheriff Walt Hillman said officers had watched the area for weeks as the crop was hung in a catalpa grove to dry and packed into three large bags. The arrests followed.

Hutchinson, Kan Hutchinson Donald E. Nassiff Cedar Rapids Iowa William Rolley Jr Wichita Ernest Scagnelli II Dodge City Walt Hillman Catalpa Hillman

Shaffer Eyes Musical With Bacharach Music

British playwright Peter Shaffer, author of Royal Hunt of the Sun, says he wants to write a musical with Shaffer lyrics and Burt Bacharach music. He notes no opera aim and stresses music must flow from the story, aiming for an original work.

London Peter Shaffer Shaffer Burt Bacharach Lyric Theater

Rights Roots In Britain

A Chicago report notes that the Bill of Rights and the Fifth Amendment origin in English law with the phrase No man is bound to accuse himself The Illinois State Bar Association distributes a booklet explaining the rule as a reaction to ecclesiastical courts and the Star Chamber practice, where an accused could be forced to testify.

Chicago Illinois State Bar Association Court of the Star Chamber

Tribune Phone Contact Details

If you cannot reach your Tribune, call your carrier. If unavailable after 6 p.m., dial HE 1-3400.

Tribune

Yates Center Schools Plan Half Day Start For 1968 69

Unified School District 366 will begin the 1968 69 term with half day classes Tuesday. Elementary enrollment and high school organization occur that day. Full classes start Wednesday. Kindergarten begins September 3. Sixteen bus routes, including two for kindergarten, will operate.

Yates Center Calvin DeLay Unified School District No. 366

Juvenile Freed Of Cruelty to Whale Case

A juvenile in Hull Massachusetts was freed of charges for allegedly using a boat to drive a 20 ton 50 foot humpback whale ashore. The whale cavorted off the coast July 23 and died days later.

Hull Mass

Call Experts for Carpet Care By HELOISE CAUSE

Heloise advises professional carpet cleaning for modern fibers and frequent traffic. She notes old yearly rules are outdated and highlights choosing cleaners promptly when dirt shows. The column also shares tips on cast itching relief, freezer defrost tricks, and quick tile wall cleaning during showers.

Chemical Industries

Fall and Winter Fashion Pace Set by French Designers

Paris reports a new fashion pace from French fall and winter collections with hemlines at knee caps rising to two to four inches, and various designers from Cardin to Dior showcasing pants for every hour. The look emphasizes midriffs with tunics, upscaled fabrics from velvet to brocade, and glamor with long sleeves and jeweled embroidery.

Paris Cardin Courreges Ungaro Feraud Esterel Dior Givenchy Balmain Gres Lanvin Coco Chanel Cardin’s Jersey Melton

Counties Share In Special Motor Fund Distribution

The state Treasurer apportioned the special motor carrier fee county and road fund with a total distribution of $143,777.65. Area counties receiving sums include Allen $1,303.59 Neosho $1,388.44 Wilson $1,278.26 and Woodson $892.25.

Fee Allen Neosho Wilson Woodson

Pipeline oil runs rise in Kansas as weekly average hits 259,944

The State Conservation Division estimates weekly pipeline runs of Kansas crude oil rose by 1,657 bpd to 259,944 on the week ended Aug 19, with the current allowance at 270,000 bpd. July runs averaged 259,817 bpd, up from 257,625 in June.

Wichita Kansas State Conservation Division

Basket on stairs helps save steps in two story home

Simple home tip suggests placing a basket at the bottom of the staircase to collect items that belong upstairs. When going upstairs for any reason, carry the basket and drop items on the way. This keeps essential items from requiring extra trips and streamlines daily chores.

Counties and Towns Share in Road Funds

State treasurer distributed one half of the remaining balance from the special county road and city street fund after the July 1 quarterly split. The four-county area received total for counties and cities both listed as 2,103,372.41 dollars with individual allocations to Allen Neosho Wilson and Woodson counties and a list of towns including Chanute Erie Humboldt Moran Yates Center and others.

Allen Neosho Wilson Woodson Altoona Benedict Buffalo Earlton Chanute Elsmore Erie Galesburg Humboldt Moran Stark Thayer Walnut Yates Center

Bible Quiz Questions on Nathanael and Prophecy

A reader asks questions from the Bible about Nathanael Bartholomew and other topics. The items cite John 1:48-49 John 1:45 Mark 2:16 Jeremiah 43:8-13 and Isaiah 38:1 with a scoring note of four correct, three correct.

Lavina Ross Fowler Bartholomew Christ Nathanael Jerome India Jesus Peter Philip

Social Calendar for Monday and Tuesday Events

Social calendar lists events for Monday August 26 including Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary at Memorial Building Builders Class at First Presbyterian Church parlor Fairfield Grange at Fairfield School Duplicate Bridge Club at Home Savings Building. Tuesday August 27 includes BPW Circle First Baptist Church Vashti CES Community Center Sweet Adelines 910 West Elm Chanute Textile Paint Club North Malcolm Community Center from 9 am to 4 pm.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary First Presbyterian Church Fairfield Grange Fairfield Duplicate Home Savings BPW First Baptist Church Vashti CES Sweet Adelines W. Elm Chanute Textile Paint Club North Malcolm Community Center

Chanute Tribune Personnel and Subscription Rates

The Chanute Tribune lists staff positions including publisher editor and staff roles. It outlines subscription rates for trade and outside areas, Chanute post office boxholders, and carrier delivery in Chanute with monthly and quarterly prices.

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