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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1963
Page
3
The piece highlights a long standing community custom of decorating homes and streets for Christmas. Stores feature colorful gifts and electric candle lights. Families and neighbors collaborate on large displays like peppermint candy canes and wreaths, turning areas into festive winter blocks.
Marinating beef in red wine tenderizes the meat and enriches its flavor through acidity and aroma compounds. The process allows enzymes to break down tough fibers while infusing the meat with wine-derived notes.
Briefs from Chanute Tribune dated December 13 1963 cover local events and notices. Details include community happenings, municipal updates, and short reports on area activities and incidents.
The American Legion Auxiliary held a covered dish dinner Thursday night in the Auxiliary rooms. Tables had Christmas decor. Mrs. Fred Heinze led the business meeting. A letter from the department secretary noted 14 veterans at Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital in Chanute this year. Mrs. Floyd Yahns reported on the adopted family for Christmas. Mrs. Roy Williams spoke about the district Auxiliary meeting in Emporia. Canned foods were donated for the Christmas basket.
The Earlton Evangelical United Brethren Church Ladies Aid held its annual Christmas party and covered dish dinner at the fellowship hall. Thirty five members answered roll call with Scripture verses, Christmas carols were sung, a Luke story read, a poem recited, and a gift exchange conducted for the minister and family.
Autumn Mothers Club held a Thursday afternoon gathering at Mrs. Ed Hartman’s home. Crazy bridge and musical chairs gift exchange entertained 14 active and one inactive member, with Mrs. Larry Young high in bridge and Mrs. Neal Sharp low. Door prize went to Mrs. Charles Winfrey. Refreshments served by several members. gifts for the Christmas family were donated.
Members of the Delta Study Club attended a Thursday noon luncheon at the Country Club. A gift exchange followed and the afternoon was spent informally. The club has adopted a Christmas family and members brought food for the basket.
Tioga HD Unit met Thursday at 101 S. Tennessee for a Christmas party hosted by Mrs. Leo Gottlieb. Mrs. Charles Henshall spoke on the Christmas story Papa's Dis appearing Christmas by Helen Fisslar Brooks. A gift exchange occurred and roll call answered with a Christmas wish. Officers present were Mrs. Gottlieb, Mrs. Bradford, Mrs. Dugan, Mrs. Kreider and Mrs. Myers.
The Merry Mothers Meet the Merry Mothers Club held a Christmas punch party at Mrs. Dwight Blackwood's home 1309 W Fourth Thursday afternoon. New members Mrs. Stanley Lewis and Mrs. Bob Humphrey were welcomed. Gifts were exchanged by secret sisters. Hostess committee included Mrs. Blackwood Ralph Heaton Jr Jack Bennett Don Hawley and Keith Dodd. Mrs. Fred Brown won the door prize.
Two Parsons quail hunters discuss the season noting many birds remain in the fields near Parsons Kansas with continued luck and hunting success.
Children’s Library hosts The Long Stocking for kids at 10 30 a m Saturday. Roy Marks of Chanute elected vice president of Phi Mu Lambda Music Society at Ottawa University.
Richard P Coulter third class storekeeper USN son of Mr and Mrs Charles A Williams of R 1 participates in a joint US and ROC Navy amphibious exercise Big Dipper aboard USS Iwo Jima off Taiwan s coast. Meanwhile Hulda Parker OES past matrons and spouses plan a Christmas party at 217 W Main. White Shrine of Jerusalem meets at Memorial Building Friday 7 pm. Nada Wagoner daughter of Dr and Mrs Duff Wagoner to solo with SMU choir and Dallas Symphony Orchestra Sunday afternoon.
Ann Landers letters cover a teen with illness fears delaying events, a husband who talks only about a new house, and advice on arranged marriage and responsible drinking. The notes share blunt guidance, stressing tact, boundaries, and personal responsibility.
The Elizabeth Circle of the First Methodist Church met with Mrs. Bud Smulling on Wednesday night at 402 N. Forest. Smulling read a story titled The Second Christmas. The evening featured a cookie and recipe exchange and a gift exchange co hosted by Mrs. Herbert Fox and Mrs. Jack Brown.
A 1.5 billion military construction bill for the current fiscal year awaits final congressional action. Conferees settled the total Thursday, showing it $380 million under Kennedy era plans, $222 million above the House vote, and $31 million under the Senate tally, about 425 million less than last year’s appropriation.
The advertisement emphasizes prudent purchasing through informed choices and consumer guidance. It outlines tips on evaluating products, comparing prices, verifying seller credibility, and seeking reliable warranties to prevent scams and costly mistakes.
The 10th Federal Reserve District shows a 1 percent week rise in department store sales, with an 8 percent national gain that matches a 3 percent year-to-date increase. Topeka up 8 percent. Denver Albuquerque Omaha Tulsa each 2 percent. Kansas City Lincoln each 1 percent. Joplin down 14. St Joseph up 7. downtown Kansas City and Oklahoma City up 6. Wichita unchanged.
Guidance on steaming foods notes water must not touch items. If water contacts food, you end up boiling rather than steaming, affecting texture and flavor.
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