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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1963
Page
3
In Chanute the idea of a working dog is fading as pets gain status. Few dogs wear tags, with terriers and spaniels most common among 430 registered. Many breeds are present, including beagles and bulldogs, while diet shifts to kibble and TV meals. Dogburgers offer novelty in local canine cuisine.
AP Fashion Writer describes a maternity friendly coat trend as designers introduce built in expansion features. George Carmel showcases a double breasted red mohair coat with an inside panel that adds inches without changing the outer silhouette. The piece predicts more designers will adopt expansions for practical mothers and calls for wise shopper demand.
Mrs Marie Stipp and her mother Mrs Marie Ackerman hosted a GAR ladies gathering at 1114 Steuben Tuesday with 15 attendees. Mrs Emory Lewis led the meeting, gifts were given to Mrs Lewis, and a birthday card and handkerchief shower honored Effie Fritz who turned 90, the club's oldest member. cake and ice cream were served. Next meeting set for Sept 10 in the Memorial building.
The Mary Dell Paint Club met Monday at the JayCee clubroom, 112 N Butter, for an all day work meeting with 12 members painting tea towels featuring fruit and vegetable designs. A noon sack lunch was enjoyed. The next meeting will be Sept 23.
The Helping Hand Club gathered yesterday at Grady Community House with Mrs. John King as hostess for a quilting session. Dinner was served at noon. Next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Flora Rowson, with cake bakers including Mrs. Ed Lindbeck, Mrs. John King, Mrs. Ed McAlexander, and Mrs. Harry Hunt.
The guidance notes a retired doctor's lifelong professional title as proper form and says best man ushers do not stand in the receiving line. Only the couple, maid of honor, bridesmaids, and sometimes the parents typically stand in the receiving line at the wedding reception.
The BPW Circle of the First Baptist Church met Friday at 6:30 in the north shelter house for a picnic dinner. Fifteen members attended with six guests including Rev and Mrs Worley missionaries home from Bangkok Thailand plus Amput Bura, Su Ho, Ester Wong of Thailand. Next meeting set with Lola Wertz at 227 S Kansas.
Lorene Carson captured first in the morning round with 35 after an eagle on the 393 yard No 3 hole. She tied for afternoon honors with Joan Ashley at 36, while Mrs Frank Shaffer and Mrs Glen Shook tied for second with 37. Mrs Keith Dodd and Mrs Shaffer chaired the event.
United Commercial Travelers family picnic at north shelter house Santa Fe Park at 6 30 p m on Thursday August 7 1946 3 Senior Citizens watermelon feed in Highland Park Friday August 30 1963 Call HE 1 192 for rides at 5 p m
A Monday picnic supper at the north shelterhouse in Santa Fe Park honored Mrs. H. C. Matheson and Lola Mae of Bremerton Washington. Mrs. Matheson formerly Eula Beryl Ermey is visiting her father Charles Ermey at 508 N. Washington. Present were the guests and many relatives and friends including Mr. and Mrs. Claude Roberts Mrs. George Ermey Erie Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Wible Mr. and Mrs. Giles Whitworth Mr. and Mrs. Ira Whitworth Mr. and Mrs. Mark Ermey Mr. and Mrs. Robert Heat on Cherla Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ramsey Joan and Susan Mr. and Mrs. Larry Byers and son Mr. and Mrs. Charles Russell and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Jim Schooley and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ermey and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Corns and daughter.
The 1963 Zimmerman Reunion was held in the cabin in Humboldt Park Sunday. Attendance included Ben Sparks and family, Ralph Sparks and baby, Wallace Sparks of Joplin, Irwin Sears and Curtis, Robbie and Elizabeth of Kansas City, Herman Mathes of Liberty, Ronnie O Dor of Calif, J E Zimmerman and Debbie, John Zimmerman, Tom Zimmerman, Dixie and Max, Frank Sears, Daisy Willis, Harvey Young and Darryn of Chanute, Floyd Sparks and Eric, Dale Marlow and Janet and Brenda of Iola, C L Alderman and Nell Zimmerman of Elsmore, Eva Blanw of Kansas City.
Six tables played at the Home Savings Association club room. Winners were Mrs. Cecile Munger and Mrs. S. G. Hooker with 83, followed by Mrs. Bob Allen and Wayne Duty of Iola with 80, then Mrs. Murray Shively and Mrs. Ralph Caldwell with 78, Mrs. Cleo Congdon and Mrs. Fred Johnson with 73, Fred Foster and Bob Ward with 68, and Mrs. Tom Baughn and Mrs. George Eaton with 67 percent.
Mr and Mrs Roy Romig of 2017 S Plummer hosted a dinner at the Silver Grill Monday night honoring their 40th wedding anniversary. Guests included Mrs Ray Elrod Mr and Mrs G R McGuire Bob Ramage Lois Ramage and Lola Armsbury.
Mr and Mrs Lloyd T Booe of Humboldt announce the engagement of their daughter Sandra to Galen Smith son of Mr and Mrs Lyle Smith of Moran No date for the wedding has been set Smith is a Moran High School graduate employed at Montgomery Wards in Chanute Miss Booe is a Humboldt High School graduate
Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Grayson hosted a birthday party Tuesday at 629 S. Lincoln for their grandson Paul DeMent turning three. Attendees included Mrs. William DeMent and children Linda and Marjorie, Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Jones with Robbie, Jackie and Ruthie, Debbie, Annie and Deanie Thor sell, Karen Janet and Donnie Ellis.
A Monday evening bridal shower for Judith Elaine Connes was hosted by Mrs. George R. Brown at 325 S. Western. Hostesses included Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Garrett Tasche, Mary Ann Wood, and Jane Brown with pink and white decor and bride and groom themed games.
Mrs. Scherel Booe third district director of the Business and Professional Women visited the Independence BPW Club last night. She met with club president Mrs. Laura Ray and committee chairmen to plan the fall conference set for October 6 in Independence, accompanied by secretary Velma Beasley.
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