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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1960
Page
7
Teen panel discussions suggest practical gift ideas for family and friends. High school students propose albums, jewelry, hobby gear, and personal items for boys and girls while emphasizing thoughtfulness over price. Parents and siblings receive practical options like kitchenware, gardening items, golf gear, and games to suit hobbies and ages.
Emily Marlow hosted the Friendly Neighbors club for an all day meeting with a noon covered dish dinner. Mabel Thornton presided as officers were elected: Dale Rice president Clarence Collins vice president Earl Millard secretary Homer Wallis treasurer and Ralph Baker reporter.
Members and their husbands enjoyed a turkey Christmas dinner Wednesday at the home of Mrs. T. H. Lovett 1112 South Santa Fe. Tables were holiday decorated and gifts exchanged from a lighted Christmas tree while new officers were installed by Mrs. Charles Finney.
The social page lists church events, choir performances, lodge and club meetings from December 18 to 20. Activities include Bound to Win at Evangelical church annex, choral events at Fredonia County Rest Home, Christmas parties at Rebekah Lodge and many community gatherings at Tioga Hotel and local halls. Notables: Rainbow for Girls, Women circle activities, and hospital nurses shift note.
Mrs. Albert Tuttle hosted the Far and Near club at 320 S. But ter. Mrs. Raymond Kelley assisted as gifts passed among mystery sisters. The sisters were revealed and new ones drawn. A dessert luncheon followed. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Jim Evans.
The Friendly club gathered at 1501 W. Main Thursday for a turkey dinner hosted by Mrs. Carter Willis. Mrs. H. L. Anderson presided. games were played with prizes won by Mrs. Bills Staggs and Mrs. Anderson. Gifts exchanged. guests included Diane Patterson Mrs. George Washburn Mrs. Roy Willis and Kathy.
The First Church of God Missionary Circle met all day Thursday with Mrs. Ray Whinery and others. A covered dish dinner was served at noon and group singing opened the afternoon. Mrs. Randall Bell presided. Rev. Gene Miller gave devotions and Mrs. William Gregory delivered the closing prayer. Members exchanged gifts and the next meeting is set for January 5 with Mrs. Carl Mein of 1726 Santa Fe.
Neosho Valley Home Demonstration Unit installed new officers at a Friday meeting held at 916 West 10th, in the Madill home. Mrs. Ro bert Lopeman led the ceremony with Mrs. Don Horton named president, Mrs. Lynn Erickson vice president, Mrs. Marvin Wolfe secretary, Mrs. Madill treasurer, and Mrs. Carl relations. Mrs. Harry Larsen presided. carols were sung and gifts exchanged.
Mrs Darr ell Nelson hosted the Center Ridge WSCS Christmas gathering with decorations and refreshments. Mrs James Olson led a lesson on The Road Leads On and members traced the Christian church history through the centuries. Closing prayer was by Mrs Anna Carlson. Next meeting with Mrs Melvin Carlson.
Erie Memorial VFW Post and Auxiliary held their Christmas dinner at the clubhouse with about 100 attendees. Comrade Fish attended as guest. a program of recitations and songs followed, with gifts distributed by Santa Claus. The next meeting is set for January 10.
The guidance says you are not obligated to invite the brother’s wife as a bridesmaid unless you wish to. It is your prerogative to choose close friends. On envelopes never omit a title. always use Mr Mrs or Miss.
Advertisement for Marian Martin pattern 9233 featuring a crisp fresh shirtdress with a softly flared bias skirt. Includes Misses sizes 12 to 20, fabric yardage, coin price and mailing details from The Conneth Trimene Pattern Dept New York.
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