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 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1966
Page
5
A lighthearted collection of observations on fashion gadgets and manners contrasts holiday and work life. Women buy hats when worried, men shine shoes. commas on shirts hint at nonconformity. The piece jabs at design by committee and the era’s quirks with witty, observational satire.
Humboldt WMS of the First Baptist Church held a Christmas dinner at the church with 34 members and ten Guild girls present. Committees led seating and kitchen tasks while Mrs. Lyndell Mosley presided over the program featuring singing, devotions, a film, and a Love Gift meditation. Officers for next year were nominated and Love Gift offerings collected. The Humboldt Women's Club announced a meeting Monday at 2:30 pm in the United Presbyterian sanctuary with Mrs. Harold Williams as program leader.
The Humboldt Ministerial Alliance lit the town with Christmas lights and placed a Nativity Scene on the east side of the square in the park. Santa visited the Humboldt square, greeting children and promising another appearance soon.
The Rev. G. E. Rooey of Kingman will speak at both services Sunday at the First Baptist Church. The Rev. F. G. Potter, a retired minister from Girard, attended both services last Sunday.
The St Joseph's Altar Society held its annual Christmas party Tuesday evening. Twenty six members attended a covered dish dinner with the Rev Downs present.
The Labor Department reports the wholesale price index fell three tenths of 1 percent in November to 105.9, with food prices led lower by meat and dairy while industrial commodities rose. The index, not a direct consumer price predictor, followed a six tenths drop in October. AFL-CIO received a 90000 dollar partial dues payment from the UAW, delaying possible union expulsion.
Transfers include Marion B. Lloyd to John E. Van Wickle in Chanute Lot 1 Bik 31. Nancy Quigley Adm. to Robert and Alice Hoskins Duttons Add Erie East 50 of 6 and WA of Lot 7. Frederick J. Swan et al to Charles F E Hartong et al Neosho Add Erie Lots 12 and N 20 of 3 Blk 9. Max White et ux to Harvey C Tefft Chicago Jr Add Chanute Lot 1 and S 1 4 of Lot 2 Blk 28. Louise Ruby Lour Plumley and Mery R Plumley to John G Schultz et al Dildines Add Chanute Lots 1-3 Blk 3. Edith Powell to Alcorn Corporation.
Channel of property deeds shown for Chanute area in the December 10 1966 edition includes Emilio O Serrato and others conveying Park Place additions Lots 20 21 and 18 of 22 Bik 12 to Ennis M Mendenhall and spouse Luther Norman and spouse to William C Cole and spouse St Francis Add St Paul blocks 1 sections 3 5 7 across Chanute properties and other transfers in Bik 1.
Celebrations marking the new year trace back to ancient civilizations including the Babylonians and Egyptians and extended to the Romans and Greeks. The essence of festivity and renewal resonates through eras, paralleling contemporary customs and rituals.
Sylvester Magee aged about 125 files divorce from wife Marie claiming desertion in 1953. He says he has not sought custody of their 16 year old daughter. Magee, born around 1841, was hospitalized earlier this year in Jackson for pneumonia and cites Civil War claims.
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.