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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1968
Page
3
Elizabeth Mishler a Nazarene missionary to Swaziland spoke to Round Table Club on furlough. She described Swaziland gaining independence, harmonious races, a 6000 square mile mountainous country with winter in June to August, and rising emphasis on education. Fourteen members and two guests attended.
Heloise shares a simple outdoor wreath craft using a hula hoop and eight yards of red nylon net. Gather net strips with dental floss to form a full wreath. weatherproof nylon lasts outside. Also includes holiday cake ideas and fragrance tips for lamps, plus a Happiness Box concept from Grandma.
Mrs. Joe Rensing 5B district president of the Veterans of World War I Auxiliary made an official visit to the Chetopa Auxiliary meeting Tuesday evening. The 1969 officers of the Bar racks and Auxiliary were installed by Joe Rensing and Mrs. D L Geeding with assistance from Beulah Stewart, Deane L Geeding, Ralph Miller, and others from Chanute and Parsons.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Johnson hosted a Four Square EHU turkey dinner at the Sorghum Valley Grange building Wednesday evening. Thirteen members plus six guests attended and Lt. Johnson showed slides of Vietnam after carols.
Mrs. Wilbur Thompson hosted a salad luncheon for 24 Victory Extension Homemakers Unit members. Mrs. Guy Braden installed 1969 officers led by President Mrs. Glenn Hanson and VP Mrs. Howard McNeill, with secretary-treasurer Mrs. George Morehead. Gifts were exchanged and members shared Christmas memories.
Mrs Bill Augustine was honored with a layette shower Monday evening at the home of Mrs Elmer Carder 1610 S Edith. Games were played prizes awarded and gifts opened by the guest of honor Refreshments were served Out of town guests included Mrs Howard Baugh Mrs Harry Lindberg Mrs Russell Hines of Erie Mrs Keith Culbertson and Mrs George Alford of Lavonburg and Mrs Harold Augustine Walnut
Dial HE 1410 lists events at Carpenters Hall a covered dish dinner at 12 30 p m VFW Auxiliary at Memorial Building 7 30 p m and St Cecilia Music Club at Memorial Building 2 p m all in Santa Fe and hosted by local groups including the Women’s Federation and Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary.
Miss Oberley of Iola and Charles Lash of Humboldt are to marry tomorrow at St. Peter's Lutheran Church Humboldt. Zillah school hosted a shower November 29 with co hosts Miss Oberley and Mr Lash among many attendees.
Outlook Study Club met Tuesday at Mrs. Richard Cloke's home 1005 S Tennessee with 16 members. A covered dish luncheon followed. Mrs A M Lockyear reviewed The Keeper's Son from The Sparrow and Other Stories by Jane T. Clements. January 7 meeting at Mrs M R Wilson 815 S Evergreen with lesson by Mrs Floyd L Johnson.
Six members of the Chanute Cosmetologists Association attended the organization's Christmas party at La Rosa De Oro Monday evening. After dinner the group met at the Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce Memorial building to hear nominating committee reports and updates from Mrs. Scherel Booe and Marie McDonald on the Wichita delegate session. Games followed.
Mrs. Carl Schickhardt led a discussion on American antiques and fake reproductions at the Chanute Culture Club meeting held at Mrs. A. B. Chauncey home. Members displayed cherished antiques during roll call and president Mrs. George Pinegar presided. The Christmas luncheon is planned for December 17 at the Orchid Buffet.
An advertising note asserts that strategic promotion can transform market pressures into economic growth, suggesting brands should invest in campaigns to unlock prosperity and sustained demand.
Vilas Homebuilders EHU held its annual Christmas dinner Monday at Mrs. Neil Nelson home. Officers installed for 1969 were Nelson president Elmer Anderson vice president Ralph Winterrowd secretary Reaves treasurer Milo Myers public relations.
MIDWAY The Spirit of Christmas themed the Y-Teens meeting at Debbie Guiou’s home. Becky Nelson was chosen Y-Teen of the month after devotions by Pau la Carlson Judy McMillen Gwenda Runer Nancy Carlson and Sherri VanHoozer. Christmas gifts were exchanged.
Thirteen members of the Athenaeum met in the Heritage room Tuesday afternoon. Ethel Eaton hosted and led a Christmas meditation while Mrs. T. H. Pollock reported on her trip to Virginia. The December 17 party will be at Mrs. H. C. Miller’s home.
Dear Ann Landers column addresses a married man social triangle and a strict curfew for an 18 year old. A reader asks about the group dating pattern with two married men and their wives, while another asks about parental control of an adult daughter. The advice derides the situation and urges the reader to set rules and end the arrangement.
A reader quiz asks five Bible questions covering money in parables, Jesus and modern inventions, Eve and Satan, Matthew the tax collector, and prayer by faith and brevity. It notes four correct equals excellent, three good.
Crete plans include new roads beach resorts harbor facilities and a jet strip on the 3 217 square mile island in the Mediterranean.
The Chanute Tribune provides local news coverage for Chanute Kansas and surrounding areas. It lists staff roles including Dwight McCreight Terry Murphy Keith Wright and others. Subscription rates are detailed for mail and carrier delivery within and outside the trade territory.
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