Typical Teenager Named Miss Teenage America 1969
Melissa Babish, 16, Miss Teenage Pittsburgh, was crowned Miss Teenage America in Fort Worth Texas. She says she is normal and objects to the title beauty pageant, aiming for a law career while maintaining an A average at South Fayette High School. She will speak at a 4-H Club dinner honoring 60 petroleum power award winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Melissa Babish
Miss Babish
Pittsburgh
Fort Worth
Tex
United States
Chanute Man To Wed Jan 4 In Indiana
Mr and Mrs Francis Lee Benton of South Bend Indiana announce the engagement of their daughter Virginia Lee to John Irvin Morris son of Dr and Mrs Eugene C Morris of 701 S Plummer The couple both graduate students at Tufts University Medford Massachusetts both plan doctoral degrees in chemistry in 1969 The wedding will be January 4 at St Josephs Church South Bend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Lee Benton
South Bend
Ind
Virginia Lee
John Irvin Morris
Eugene C. Morris
S. Plummer
Miss Benton
St. Mary’s College
Tufts University
Medford
Mass
Morris
Chanute High School
Grinnell College
St. Joseph’s Church
Donna Small Honored With Bridal Shower
Donna Small was honored at a Saturday evening bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Everett Wiles at 315 N. Grant, with co-hostess Mrs. W. G. Arthur. Connie Small and Jeannette Arthur helped open gifts as 32 guests attended. Miss Small is set to marry Doug Ricketts in January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Small
Everett Wiles
N. Grant
W. G. Arthur
Connie Small
Jeannette Arthur
Miss Small
Doug Ricketts
Caney Woman's Work Featured in Independence Museum
Art works by Mrs. Alice A. Bradford of Caney will be featured this month at the Independence Museum located at 8th and Myrtle. Bradford began painting in 194 and first exhibited at Verdigris Valley Art Exhibit in Independence in 1956, earning recognition at numerous shows since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice A. Bradford
Caney
Independence Museum
8Th
Myrtle
Bradford
Verdigris Valley
Independence
Couple Celebrates 25th Anniversary in Local Reception
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Willis celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a Sunday reception at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Tredway. About 30 guests attended and several out of town relatives joined the event, including the Tredways, Pages, and Willises from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Willis
W. Elm
Raymond Tredway
N. Central
Sidney Tredway
Walnut
Clyde Cook
Bill Tredway
Stark
Roy Tredway
Parsons
Rachel Page
Max Page
Eric
Allen Willis
Coffeyville
Merle Mueller
Humboldt
Tribune Contact Details For Phone Access
The notice instructs readers to contact Tribune via phone using the carrier and provides an after hours number HE 1 3400 for calls made after 6 p.m. It emphasizes dialing the alternate line if the primary contact is unavailable.
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Tribune
Social Calendar for Chanute Area December Activities
A dense listing of club meetings and events across Chanute on December 3 and 4. Activities include Cub and Boy Scout Round Table at Murray Hill School, Gem and Mineral Society, Ladies Auxiliary at IOOF hall, Rainbow for Girls at Masonic Temple, and many women's groups at local churches and centers. Community organizations, meeting times, and locations are detailed with numerous chapters and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory Ehu
Wilbur Thompson
West Main Road
Murray Hill
Gem and Mineral Society
Federation Room
Patriarchs Militant
Ioof Hall
Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Alpha Chi
Beta Sigma Phi
Dave Thomas
S. Rutter
Grant Avenue
Baptist Church
WMS General
Women’s Society of Christian Service
First United Methodist Church
Women's Missionary Association
United Brethren In Christ Church
Inbow Division Veterans
Memorial
St. Anne’s Chapter
Grace Episcopal Church
Nazarene Church
Chanute
Zion Lutheran Ladies Circle
Women's Council
Buffalo Christian Church
Roy Johnson
First Christian Church
CWF
George Wilson
St. Santa Fe
Howard Parsons
W. 4Th
Bert Sutton
Elm
Jackarks
S. Lincoln
Dewey McCoy
S. Malcolm
Bruce Burris
W. 2Nd
Classified Ad Deadlines For Regular and Display Ads
Notice outlines deadlines for ads in the publication. Regular classified ads accepted until 10 a.m. on publication day with 9 a.m. Saturday exception. Display classified ads deadline Noon the day before publication.
Paraphernalia Decorates Nylon Net Christmas Tree
Heloise shares a quick inexpensive method to craft nylon net Christmas trees using a foam cone, gathered net strips, and pins. She suggests spray glitter, decorations from a button box, and even repurposed earrings and pearls for gifts or for apartment dwellers.
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Heloise
Thanksgiving Guests Return After Holiday Visits
A long list of Thanksgiving visitors returns home or travels on from families across the area. Families included the Jeromes of Eu Dora and Campbell households on Oak Street, with others from Winfield Pasadena Pasade na and Iola sharing meals and gatherings. Many households hosted guests from Searcy Arkansas to Wichita and Chanute, then saw friends and relatives depart Sunday.
Freeloaders and Gutless Wonders Create Intolerable Situations
Dear Ann Landers column recounts two readers stories about freeloading houseguests and an alcohol addiction recovery. Mrs A of Illinois describes ending a burdensome cousin visit after years of strain. A Spokane letter details quitting drinking with support from AA and counseling leading to recovery.
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Ann Landers
Mrs. A. of
Til
Bible Quiz Style Questions by Lavina Ross Fowler
A short quiz excerpt asks readers to identify biblical references and stories. It tests knowledge on Joshua or Jehu drivers in Kings, presentation of Jesus at the Temple, the Phoenician woman's request, the Importunate Friend parable, and Levitical sacrifice for the poor. Four correct equals excellent, three correct good. See Bible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise
I.D
Lavina Ross Fowler
Israel
Joshua
John
Jehu
Douay
Temple
Scout Troop 105 and Packs 235 100 Meet After School
Scout news describes Troop 105 hostess Mrs James Kensett hosting senior Girl Scouts as they plan a learn to ski trip to Crested Butte Colorado December 28 to January 1. Pack 235 Den 4 Cubs meet led by Todd Davis with flag salute and Christmas gift making. Pack 100 Den 5 Cubs meet at Otterbein church annex with games and card making for parents.
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James Kensett
R. W. Good
Crested Butte
Colo
Den
Cubs
Kenneth Wimsett
S. Edith
Todd Davis
Greg Krokstrom
Hal Jones
Faye Jones
Scott Allen
Otterbein United Methodist Church Annex
David Hannah
Troy Miller
Edwin Aday
Aday
Mark Hannah
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Ray Charles
Orch
Raeleus
Billy Preston
Vernons
Museum At
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Stephanie
Crane
St. Louis
Leanna Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
Mental Health Association
Chanute Textile Paint Club
North Malcolm Community Center
Duplicate Bridge Club
Home Savings
A. C. Dickinson
S. Kansas
Heloise P.S
Ida Harn
P.M
Carole Hummer
Tom Jerome
Joe
Judy
Pat
Davy
Eudora
Burt Campbell
W. Oak
Bernadine Jerome
Grace French
S. Central
Bud Lewis
W. Main
Bert Campbell
Harold French
Winfield
Gerald Leatherman
Michael
Patricia
Danny
Pasadena
Howard Splane
Walter Frank
S. Katy
The
Leathermans
Jim Morris
Bruce Allen
Iola
Clinton Turner
N. Forest
Sam Splane
Bill Leatherman
Harlie Wolgast
S. Larson
Rochester, Minn
Lauris Petersen
Forrest Sale Sr
Marquette
Harold Sale
Margaret
Ruth Sale
Pittsburg
Ruth
Jewell Lewis
Fort Scott
Fern Perkins
Nora Sumner
Forrest Sale Jr
Sandahl and Sons Dairy
McPherson
Earl Young Jr
Stephen
Bruce
Christine
David
Searcy
Ark
Earl Young
Edith
Marwin Young
Wichita
Earl Young Sr
Bob Berry
R. 2
Yates Center
Tom Blancett
Tom
Ricky
E. 8Th
Warren Alford
Carolyn
Alfred Allison
Debbie
Sandy
N. Santa Fe
Ronald Allison
Terry Lou
Jay
Barbara Deane
Lorie
Janette Chandler
Hallmark
Midwest Office Supply
Orrin
Mrs. A
Illinois
A.A
Spokane
Chanute Tribune
Russell Stover
Hīīīmai
Scout News
Lazy Susan Corning Ware
Fenton Glass
Tiffin
Shaye
Cologne
Choice Chrystal
Parfait
Jesu
Christ Christ
Down Gethsemane
UN Bui
Mony Mor
East Main Chanute, Kansas
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