This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1971
Page
3
Lois Carlson PR Home Economist highlights stretch knits as popular in sewing today. The Tribune offers an 188 page cookbook of newspaper recipe clippings for 2.50 dollars plus tax. Readers are advised on knit fabric selection, pattern sizing, alterations, grain lines, and heat setting of synthetic knits.
Harmony Exten gon Homemakers Unit held a Christmas luncheon at the Orchid Buffet. Mrs. Guy Braden installed Jessie Smith as president, Don Baker as vice president, W. W. Trammell as secretary, Ethel Rush as treasurer, and Wayne Berthot as public relations. Berthot conducted the business session.
Laurel Mothers Club hosted a white elephant auction at Mrs. Duane Trout’s home with Mrs. Joe Jones as auctioneer and Mrs. Lloyd Drybread presiding. Seventeen members planned the annual Christmas dinner and gift exchange while door prize went to Mrs. John Crownover and co hosts were Mrs. Eric Anderson and Mrs. Jim Spilman.
Alpha Chi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a travel program at Mrs. Michael S. Mitchells home with speaker Mrs. Tom Brazil outlining Southwest destinations. Members shared travel favorites, and plans for a Christmas party and adopting a family were set. March of Dimes mailers will be prepared.
Social calendar notes list many meetings and events for December 6 and 7. Activities include Duplicate Bridge at Home Savings, fitness programs at Royster and high school gyms, and numerous clubs at North Malcolm Community Center and other venues with times ranging from 1:20 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Items invite attendees to bring or send notes to the Tribune office within deadlines.
Heloise shares how a husband crafted a two foot tall candle holder from carved table legs, refinished in antique green with a green candle secured by a nail. Other readers suggest DIY bag stabilization with embroidery hoops for outdoor chores and offer parenting tips and craft patch ideas.
Ten women and four men will model local fashions in the Winter Wonderland of Fashions at the Neosho County Community Junior College auditorium Monday at 7 30 p m. The show, sponsored by Associated Women Students, benefits the association service projects. Admission is 50 cents.
Mrs Gladys Franklin reviewed Betty McDonald’s Onions in the Stew for Athenaeum Tuesday at Mrs H C Miller home 211 8 Central The review recounts the McDonalds move to Vassar Island and the work of living there Mrs Miller led devotions.
The Otterbein United Methodist Church I. C. Ladies featured a Christmas program with poems by Mrs. Herschel Ewing Mrs. Mary Edwards and Mrs. Raymond Fickel a Nativity enactment read Luke Christmas carols and a luncheon. Decorations were by Mrs. Raymond Myers and Mrs. Leo Fairchild.
Royal Neighbors of America elected officers Thursday at North Malcolm Community Center. Gertrude Stevens named oracle with Ida McCoy as vice oracle Leota Lathrom chancellor Lou Darling ton recorder Mildred Barnes receiver Hole marshal Robert Rader past oracle Mary Heilman Ora Heiman and Janice Hole as managers. Dr Margaret Wolf and Dr Earl Gehrt listed as physicians. A turkey dinner followed for 29 members with hostesses Oglesbee F L Burtle Roy Dalton and Mrs. Hole.
Miles Rickart, high school principal, explained the Chanute Plan for Chapter DD of P E O in the home of Mrs Carl Pate with 19 members present. Mrs Boyd Burns presided and Mrs Jim Gilbreath assisted. guest Mrs Lottie Barker attended. Tables were decorated with Christmas symbols and lighted candles. A social hour followed with Christmas carol singing and gift sharing.
A Christmas program by the Women's Missionary Society at Grant Avenue Baptist Church featured piano solo "Christmas Fantasy" by Janet Webber and a reading "Christmas Is For Learning" by Mrs. Harold Neptune. Mrs. Dean Strack gave devotions, with Mrs. Blaine Marks presiding and Mrs. Endicott leading prayers.
Xi Delta Gamma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Donald G. Elder’s home to hear Mrs. Lloyd Gingrich discuss nature. Nu Phi Mu ritual is set for 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Paula Brinkman’s home. The no parking area project was discussed with petitions to be presented to the city planning commission on Dec. 15. Mrs. Bob McGregor gave a report on the city sorority council meeting. Mrs. Jim Dixon won the door prize. Mrs. Sharon Page was co host.
The Senior Mothers Club held a covered dish dinner and Christmas gift exchange at Central Park Building. Vera West presided, 14 members answered roll call with Bible verses, and members approved a March of Dimes contribution. A February salad luncheon was planned.
Reader fears husband should not see her without makeup and asks for guidance. Ann condemns excessive reliance on cosmetics and urges counseling and confidence with the upcoming baby. Also includes readers’ marriage and parenting anecdotes and a drug comment from Gene Krupa.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.