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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1969
Page
3
Dear Ann Landers advises that wives should handle social plans in a marriage. A reader recounts a recurring fight over who calls other spouses about events and the letter lauds women running the social calendar. The column also comments on marijuana talk and a baby announcement dilemma.
Heloise urges safe holiday decorating by placing red and green ribbon across glass doors at eye level to prevent accidents from sliding doors during parties. Also includes quick tips on hair care caps, candle use, and simple fabric repair to avoid costly fixes.
Mr and Mrs Roy G Babcock of 105 N Evergreen marked their wedding on December 21 1919 at the Chanute Christian Church parsonage. They retired in 1964 after 36 years in auto agency and repair work and have two children Warren and Mrs Wilburn Henderson plus five grandchildren.
Thursday events list includes DD PEO at 2 pm with Mrs Dwight Mc Creight at 311 S Larson. Grace Episcopal Church hosts a 9 15 am Girl Scout meeting. Rural Grange holds an 8 pm meeting at Rural School. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen meets at Carpenters Hall 801 S Malcolm 7 30 pm. WWI Auxiliary sews all day at Memorial Building. Sweet Adelines perform at 910 W Elm 7 30 pm.
Open house to honor Dora M. Miller of California Missouri on her 9th birthday, with hosts Barkley Miller and Russell Miller, at Humboldt National Bank community room Sunday 2 to 4 p.m. Former Humboldt resident, decorations and party favors noted.
Sarah Haller was honored at a tea hosted by Mrs. William T. Warren in Chanute. Members of the Chanute Branch AAUW executive committee attended, with Mrs. Alvin Jones presiding. Haller, a charter member, taught English at Senior High School from 1926 to 1936 and at the Junior College until retirement in 1961, then planned to move to Topeka.
Safari Chapter of the National Campers and Hikers Association held its annual Christmas party at the Central Park Community Building with 91 in attendance. Santa distributed gifts as officers introduced the coming year and speakers reviewed area campout plans.
Mr and Mrs I R Hutchinson of Arkansas City announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia to William C Craig son of Mr and Mrs William C Craig of 1701 S Ashby. Patricia is a graduate of Arkansas City High School and works at Burlington Manufacturing Co. Craig is a Chanute High School graduate who attended Coffeyville trade school and works at Whitley Morris Chevrolet Co. A January 2 wedding is planned.
A birthday party for Jayne Whitson age five, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lamer Whitson Jr, 1809 S Malcolm, was held Wednesday. Guests included Amy Savings, Mary Fairchild, Cathy Fairchild, Ryan Wells, Brenda Wells, Sheila Kuykendall, Todd Kuykendall, and Amy Harding.
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