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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1962
Page
3
A teen Mary shares tricks to hide extreme thinness using clothing choices. She recommends loose nightgowns at home and longer hems, bulky fabrics, and padded styles to create the illusion of weight. Hair, accessories, and summer wardrobe hacks are also described to look curvier.
Chanute churches list schedules for Evangelical United Brethren St Paul Lutheran Church of God Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Foursquare Gospel and more with pastors superintendents and weekly meeting times including worship services Sunday school and youth activities.
Community notices list times for church activities across several congregations. St Luke's Methodist hosts worship and Sunday school plus evening services. Bible Baptist United Brethren and First Church of Christ Scientist hold weekly sessions. First Assembly, Evangelistic services, youth activities, prayer meetings and missionary events are scheduled throughout the week.
New rug and carpet sizes and shapes expand home decorating options. L shaped rooms pair a carpet with an adjoining rug or wall to wall carpet with a matching fringe rug. Wall to wall installations create a spacious look while area rugs frame rooms and highlight floor textures. William Pahlmann offers a Moroccan series in four colors with hand tied tassels. Fall tones feature blues greens and warm copper hues with various textures. New fibers like wool nylon acrylic and rayon drive fresh styling.
The Rev. and Mrs. James Larson will show slides of their New Guinea mission work at Vilas Lutheran Church Sunday at 8 p.m. Mrs. Larson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Everett Olson, is a former member of the church. Fellow congregations are welcome to attend.
A birthday party was given in honor of Mrs. Fred Montague Jr at the home of Mrs. Elmer Alexander 115 N Steuben by First Christian church choir women and the wives of the men members. Attending were Mrs LaMoine Waldron Mrs Lila Mee John Peters Jerry Jones John Bowes Leonard Hunt Joe Holladay Howard Mc Murray A B Chauncey Robert Ward A B Olson Floyd Pratt Pomona Calif and Miss Karen Kreider.
The Executive board of the Murray Hill PTA met Wednesday at 7 30 p m with Mrs Robert Jenkins president. Plans were made for school pictures and program packets were distributed. The program for next year was discussed. Coffee tea and cookies were served by Mrs Jenkins.
A birthday supper was held last night in honor of four year old Frank Baughn Jr hosted by his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Baughn at 206 S Western. Present were Mr and Mrs C M Clough Geneva and Richard Mrs C A Patton Patty David and Peggy Mr and Mrs Kenny Alger and Debbie Marci Shockey Donald Baughn Debbra Cox Denise Coble Dana and Debbra Bonnie Bill and Beverly Mitchell and Yvonna Baughn.
The notice lists several newborns at Neosho Memorial Hospital with parents and residence: Deedra Ann, daughter of Frank and Mrs. Coble of 517 West Second. Steven Joe, son of Herbert and Mrs. Keighley of 111 North Garfield. Connie Lynn, daughter of Herbert and Mrs. Turner of Rural Route 1. Daniel Joseph, son of Dennis Vaughan of Humboldt. James Kevin, son of Dean and Mrs. Kepley of Rural Route 1. and Vance William, son of James and Mrs. Carter of 505 West Second. Also notes a kitchen tip advising adding a quarter teaspoon salt per cup water for vegetables as a safe modern measure.
A reader asks how to handle a wife who has gained 35 pounds despite doctor visits with no glandular issue found. Ann Landers counsels seeking medical review, admitting responsibility, and urges the husband to move out to claim independence from controlling mother behavior. The column includes multiple letters about weight, family dynamics, and personal conflict.
Dr. Mary Verghese, a paraplegic surgeon from India, works from a wheelchair at the Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in Newark University. She pursues a World Rehabilitation Fund fellowship, travels alone, and plans study in London and Vellore, while patients smile as she wheels beside them.
The hostess should plan three drinks per person for a cocktail party. Popular choices include martinis, manhattans, scotch, rye, or bourbon with standard mixers. The column also covers introductions, engagement announcements, and a suggested low cost “celebration” party option when parents cannot host an official announcement event.
A Wednesday evening back-to-school social followed a grant Avenue Baptist church prayer meeting. Church students were honored. Mrs. Dean Strack served punch and cookies from a centerpiece of school supplies, a globe and a red apple. Rev. E M Pearson delivered a brief message to attendees.
Spicy kraut dish combines drained sauerkraut with marinara sauce simmered hot then served with franks and rolls yielding about twelve servings. A sweet fruit mixture blends pineapple tidbits, blueberries and candied ginger, chilled to yield six servings.
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