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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1962
Page
2
A compact guide to enjoying cantaloupe with health notes and serving ideas. It covers selecting ripeness and storage, two cantaloupe based recipes including Perty Cantaloupe Salad, and a fresh cantaloupe with blueberries brunch idea.
Elsmore area social notes describe patio supper entertaining the Fewins and guests Floyd Jamesport Mo and relatives. Families visit Cassville Estes Park Yellowstone Park and Black Hills. Clergy and neighbors host farewells and club meetings as residents travel, sell homes, and attend games and gatherings across Kansas and nearby states.
A quick dessert idea for gourmet service uses apricot preserves mixed with brandy as a topping. Serve over butter sponge cake squares with vanilla ice cream for a simple plated finish.
Munson attends summer camp while Arthur Myers and Gerald Johnson join a Pittsburg school bus drivers clinic. Families including the Larsons and Myers attended a Kansas City baseball game Sunday. Merrill Cunningham hosts a birthday party with many relatives. The MYF church retreat plans activities for the year. Carlson family holds its Riverside Park reunion in Iola with numerous relatives.
Constance Anderson and Ronnie Lock, both of rural routes, reported minor damage after their cars, a 1955 Chevrolet and a 1959 Oldsmobile, backed from a driveway and struck near 317 W Main. Police estimated damages at 100 and 250 dollars respectively.
Erie area Cub Scout units Den 1 Pack 3 spent the week in Parsons meeting Mr and Mrs Lew Wamsley and Mrs Ben Walker. The group saw Back to Nature directed by Mrs Gerald Rowan and toured the Safari Museum. Scouting lessons covered the Promise and the Living Circle led by Don Phillips.
A list of new children’s books prepared by Mrs. Cresent Owens for the Public Library’s children's department includes titles such as Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott Odell The Year of the Christmas Dragon by Ruth Sawyer The Secret Language by Ursula Nordstrom and The Legend of Billy Bluesage by Jon Reed Lauritzen among others.
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary meets at Memorial Building at 7 30 p m Memorial building. Beta Delta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha gathers at north shelterhouse Santa Fe Park at 7 30 p m Duplicate Bridge club convenes Tioga Hotel at 7 30 p m Chanute Textile Paint club meets Carpenters heli at 9 a m on Tuesday August 28 1962.
Mr and Mrs Robert Lopeman hosted a Friday patio supper with homemade ice cream and cinnamon rolls. Attendees included Rev Bob Young Humboldt Carol McDonald Mrs Lois McDonald Mrs Mabel Pens Rev and Mrs La Moine Waldron Rita Kay Carol Sue Kurt and Mrs Herbert Rollow.
The TOPS Determinettes met at 1407 W Main with Mrs Jim Kinney in charge. Mrs Bert Beck read How to Stay Slim Forever and Mrs A G Dimon read A Revolutionary New Reducing Plan. TOPS songs provided afternoon entertainment. Next meeting set for Mrs John Kinney at 1407 W Main.
Herbert D Barnett 75 of Evergreen died in Fort Scott hospital after illness since July. Born January 17 1887 in Odessa he married Lena Cunningham April 24 1913 in Allen County. A Churchill machine operator and First Christian Church member survived by wife three daughters a son a brother and two sisters. Funeral Monday 2 p.m. at Johnson Mortuary with Rev La Moine Waldron officiating burial Memorial Park Cemetery.
Mrs Don Hawley and Mrs Roy Hawley hosted a layette shower at 101 N Larson for Mrs John Curtis and baby Anna Louise born Aug 10. Prizes went to Mrs Rose mary Sharp Mrs Ben Cunningham and Mrs Howard Alger. Guests included numerous local residents and visitors from Wichita Independence and Fredonia.
The 41st annual Yockey family reunion took place in Highland Park on Aug. 19 with a noon basket dinner for 64 attendees. A memorial service honored deceased relatives and a business meeting re elected Tim Yockey president Doris Bock over secretary and Pearl Golden treasurer. Next year’s reunion will be in Humboldt Park with relatives from Topeka Erie Coffeyville Concordia Scranton Humboldt and Chanute.
Friday admissions listed for Neosho Memorial Hospital include Henry Neufeld and Eric for medical care, Mrs Ivy Hidey of Yates Center, Mrs Oren Baugh at 930 S Evergreen, and Mrs Ray James with Earl as accompanying details.
Ward reports the death of Eva Valeria Bolze 60 of Kansas City Kansas died yesterday in Baptist Memorial hospital Kansas City She taught in Mildred before moving to Kansas City in 1927 She is survived by husband Clarence son Calvin two daughters Martha Martinen and Mrs John Hartford two brothers Frank and Glen Curley Renowned as a former Walnut resident The service will be held at 10 a.m Monday in Fulton Chapel Kansas City
Ward reports the death of Dr. Frank E. Ryerson former pastor of the First Methodist Church. Frances Ramsdell Brewster 48 died in Redding California after a year illness. born Ottawa raised Chanute lived in Redding 15 years. Burial in Redding with McDonald Funeral Home in charge.
Herman David Wood 18 of 899 S Ashby died Aug 23 at Kansas University Medical Center Kansas City Kansas born Jan 19 1944 he is survived by his parents three brothers and one sister all listed with Chanute and Greenland He was a member of St Patrick s Catholic church Rosary Sunday evening at Johnson Mortuary Requiem Mass 9 am Monday at St Patrick s church Rev Hugh O Keefe officiating Burial in St Patrick s cemetery
Legal notice for Richardson versus Ageg regarding property at 16 East Main, Chanute, filing in Heath County courts. Case involves civil action and related proceedings with local clerk’s deadlines and filed documentation.
At Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville Alabama about 86 percent of the pre strike workforce returned to work Friday. A Marshall Space Flight Center spokesman said full operation was hoped by Monday. The Missile Sites Labor Commission plans a Monday hearing on the dispute that began August 14.
The morning report lists multiple dismissals and admissions. Names include Marcos Guerra Steven Barker Mrs Homer Nelson Delbert Kariker James Zumalt David Zumalt Jon Zumalt John Dawson Mrs Leroy Olson Clarence Welsh Etna VanWickle Timothy Cox and Mrs Kenneth Tucker. Admissions include Thayer and medical cases with several patients slated for surgery.
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