Hints from Heloise Bibles Offer Family History Ideas
A reader shares how adding family trees in a wedding Bible preserves lineage for future generations. The letter urges recording birth and death dates, places, and ancestors to keep history alive as families migrate. A second note suggests using vegetable cocktail juice to reheat leftovers for better flavor.
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Heloise
Emmett
America
George
King’s Mountain
Tenn
U.S
Dear Ann Landers Advice Columns Mixed Readers Letters
A collection of reader questions and Ann Landers responses. Topics include an unhappy mother in law and homemaking, animal cruelty and humane society guidance, and a 14 year old fearing aging and sun damage. The tone is practical advice with suggested actions.
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Ann Landers
Lafayette
Louisiana
L.L
Humane Society
Dear Ann Landers
Sunflower CES Past Leaders Share Christmas Dinner
Sunflower Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star held its annual Christmas dinner at the Masonic Temple with past matrons and patrons, Rainbow for Girls participant Dixie Woolery, and readings from Ideals. A joint installation with the Masonic lodge was announced for December 16.
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Sunflower Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Dixie Woolery
Rainbow For Girls In
Chanute
Kathryn Groskinsky
Sunflower Club
Miss Woolery
Herschel Woolery
Edna Petterson
Gem and Mineral Society Studies Crystals and Fossils
The Gem and Mineral Society met Tuesday at Memorial Building to study crystals and fossils. Avis Hale presented a film strip on crystal formation and atomic packing, while Melvin Hubler explained fossil formation and preservation. A covered dish dinner and Christmas gift exchange were planned for December 21 with Mrs. Harold Sharp serving refreshments. Guests included James Fike and his son David.
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Gem and Mineral Society
Memorial Building
Avis Hale
Altoona
Melvin Hubler
Harold Sharp
James Fike
David
World War I Group Observes Christmas at Memorial Building
The World War I Baracks 1963 and Auxiliary met at the Memorial Building for a Christmas program with a covered dish dinner attended by 90 members and guests including Mr. and Mrs. Rowsing of Kansas City and Mrs. Alberta McGill of Humboldt. Dean Geeding gave the invocation while Joe Rensing led carols with piano by Mrs. Clint Bowers.
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Memorial Building
William Rowsing
Kansas City
Alberta McGill
Humboldt
Dean Geeding
Joe Rensing
Clint Bowers
Jane Jackson
Don Phillips
Independence
Dodge City
Air conditioned life and a hippie bicycle tale
A humor piece contrasts a millionaire’s air conditioned routine with a friend’s hippie sighting of Volkswagens painted on flowers. A teen ageer is noted to have no hang ups in a clothes closet, as the mock column riffs on youth and fashion.
Helping Hands Aid Christmas Gifts at Leavenworth VA Center
Members of the Boerstler May Unit 170 of the American Legion Auxiliary visited the Leavenworth Veterans Administration Center to assist patients in choosing Christmas gifts from donated items. Kathleen Groskinsky, Richard Briley, Pete Rausch, Stanley Allen, and Merle Estes participated, wrapping gifts and coordinating selections.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Leavenworth Veterans Administration Center
Leavenworth
Legion Auxiliaries
Kansas
Chanute
Kathryn Groskinsky
Richard Briley
Pete Rausch
Stanley Allen
Merle Estes
Cosmetologists Install Officers at Dallas Meeting
Cha nute Cosmetologist Affiliate 56 installed officers at Mrs. Dallas Paul home 219 N Grant. Paul presides with Virgil Grizzle as vice president Pearl Loveaul secretary and Scherel Booe treasurer. Booe noted a Wichita delegation session recommending 1972 cosmetologist law changes. Open house and National Beauty Salon Week observance planned for Feb 14 19.
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Chanute
Dallas Paul
N. Grant
Paul
Virgil Grizzle
Pearl Loveaul
Scherel Booe
Scout News Troop 100 Opens Meeting With Pledge
Scout Troop 100 opens with Randy McDaniel leading the flag pledge and the 12 points of the Scout Law. Scott Allen discusses winter camping methods and clothing for hiking. A Good Start in Life read from Scouters Minutes. Raymond Brown guests. Eddie Bright closes with the Scouter's Prayer.
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Randy McDaniel
Scott Allen
Raymond Brown
Eddie Bright
Social Calendar for Chanute Friday December 10
We Who Club meets 1:30 p.m. at Sawyer Hall. Chanute Country Club bridge. Retired Teachers Association Christmas program with Orchid Buffet at 12:30 p.m. LA of B of LF and E luncheon at Carpenters Hall 2:50 p.m. Hobby Club at Mrs. M. W. Gerken 222 S Lafayette birthday observance at noon. Devoted Mothers at 1214 S Rutter 1:15 p.m. Senior Citizens Central Park Building covered dish luncheon rides call 421-4155 8-10:30 a.m. 11:30 a.m.
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Chanute Country Club
Retired Teachers Association of
Chanute Area
Carpenters Hall
Hobby Club
M. W. Gerken
S. Lafayette
James Shea
S. Rutter
Central Park Building
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Mary Foster
Jeanette
Sunflower
CES
Carl Schickhardt
Ora Cheyney
Zula Johnson
Wesley Thompson
Louis Junod
Groskinsky
Marie Gibson
Gem
Mineral Society
Iola
Luke Lasley
John Thielen
Mary Edwards
Mmes
George Wilson
Lena Robertson
Edna Vance
Ear McCullough
E. C. Lesher
Lesher
Bowers
Frances Cottrell
Nell Broaddus
Arthur Bennett
Roscoe Offenbacker
Chester Blackwood
Earl Young
Peggy Ray
N. Tenn
Oan
Cors
Sal
Truitt
W. Main
Scout News
We Who Club
Sawyer Hall
HAM
Young America
E. Moin
Marx
Mattel
Barbie
Suzy
Homemaker
E. Main
Kress
Ornan Reg
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