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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1965
Page
3
Shrimp wreath style Christmas tree centerpiece becomes the season’s hit with endive foliage and fresh or frozen shrimp. Directions include three pounds shrimp two quarts water half cup salt and a two and a half foot styrofoam cone. Includes decorating ideas for cakes cookies and candies to finish the festive table.
Friday December 10 events include Rainbow HD Unit Christmas luncheon at Chanute Country Club at 1 PM with bring your own table service and Victory HD Unit family night dinner at Tioga Hotel at 6 30 PM. Other gatherings feature Miriam Circle Rebekah Lodge at 7 30 PM and Senior Citizens Memorial Building covered dish luncheon at 11 30 AM with ride calls.
Rev. Robert A. Giezentanner discusses Santa Claus as a household god, arguing the pagan origin and that the real Christmas reason lies in the shadows. Doris Diver reports on a youth conference. Sweet Adeline chorus performs. Christmas tea invited for Dec. 19. nursing home gifts arranged by Hazel Slane and Ethel Eaton.
Shoppers face smaller meat supplies and a tighter produce assortment this weekend. Hog prices hit 17 year highs with several fresh pork cuts and cured meats rising 1 to 7 cents per pound. Egg prices climb with holiday demand while canned goods may rise, and labor problems, weather, and a bee blight threaten California crops and pollination.
A quick guide notes that juicing four lemons provides about three quarters of a cup of lemon juice. The estimate helps with recipe measurements and batch planning.
Mrs. Howard Carder was elected worthy matron and Carl Schickhardt worthy patron at Sunflower Chapter OES in the Masonic Temple. Others named include Mrs. R. Chaney associate matron and Louis Junod associate patron. Public installation set for December 22 with appointive officers to be announced.
Mrs. Merton Jeanes hosted the Hutton PTA study group at her home 211 E 9th aided by Mrs Edward Billbe. Nine members exchanged gifts and played games during the gathering.
A bachelor columnist prints a cable of personal flaws from a 38 year old man who lists behaviors he dislikes in women. He boasts of wealth and a busy dating life and offers a satirical tally of negative traits. The column also features a reader praising traditional family roles and a separate note from a mother of four seeking anonymity.
WSCS Christmas Caroling featured an offering for a short term missionary. A 100 attendee covered dish luncheon preceded the program in the fellowship hall. Candles and greenery decorated tables. Mrs. Wilbur Thompson chaired the local activities committee. Mrs. Felix Bouray gave grace. Guests included Mrs. Don Hicks and Mrs. John Durham. Business meeting reported 40 pounds of literature sent to the Philippine Islands. A girl was voted to join next summer’s missionary tour. January meeting to include Wesleyan Service Guild guests.
The Elizabeth circle of the WSCS at First Methodist Church met at 126 S Steuben. Eighteen members and five guests exchanged Christmas gifts and received recipes for cookies and candy with refreshments. The lesson was given by Mrs Roy Marts and Mrs David David.
A reader in Garden Grove California praises a mother-in-law and seeks Ann Landers guidance. The Chanute Tribune invites letters, offering to return replies with a stamped self addressed envelope. Copyright 1945.
Vilas Homebuilders HD Unit met Tuesday morning with Mrs. Clement White. Mrs. Evelyn Olson and Mrs. Moneta Myers assisted. A covered dish dinner was served at noon. Officers for 1966 installed by Mrs. Donna Bentley: Joan Hutchinson president, Marjorie Nelson vice president, Myrtle Olson secretary, Sharon Reaves treasurer, Joseph Adelgren reporter.
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