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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1962

Page

3

Wells-Perkins Engagement in Independence and Erie

Mr and Mrs James A Wells of Independence announce the engagement of their daughter Shelby Wells of Erie to Don Perkins son of Earl Perkins of Howard A spring wedding is planned Shelby is a Kansas State University home economics graduate and Neosho County agent Perkins is a Kansas State agri graduate and ranches near Howard Both attended Howard and Independence high schools with fraternity and sorority ties.

Shelby Wells James A. Wells Independence Don Perkins Earl Perkins Howard Miss Wells Neosho County Shelby Erie Independence High School Independence Community College Kansas State University Clovia 4H Kansas Extension Service Perkins Howard High School Alpha Gamma Rho

Social Calendar for December 19 and 20 1962

Community groups and clubs list upcoming meetings and events on December 19 and 20 1962. Names and addresses include Esther Chapman Lydie Kaufman Priscilla Ruggles Lauvel Mothers club Sunflower HDU Eariton EUB church UPW Wilson class Queen Esther Christian church Bound to Win class Town and Country HDA Girl Scout Neighborhood Rural Grange Chapter D PEO Senior Mothers club with times and venues.

Women’s Mission Society First Baptist Church Esther Ralph Chapman N. Central Lydie Ned Kaufman N. Alfen Priscilla Alice Ruggles Washington Lauvel Mother's Club Robert Wells Sunflower Hdu Lloyd Delton Katy Eariton Hdu Eariton EUB Church UPW Wilson Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Christian Church Jack Sparks S. Lincoln Town and Country Hda Ruth Ruggies W. 2Nd Rural Grange Rural School P.m C. H. Pankretz W. Evergreen Senior Mothers Club Memorial Building

Sweet Adelines Present Program at Tuberculosis Hospital

The Sweet Adelines performed for hospital patients on Monday evening and read a thank you note from the Bank of Commerce. Afterward they visited Harriet and Helen Larson at 105 S. Plummer and planned adopting a Christmas family. They will sing at Neosho Manor Saturday. director Mrs. Fred Fortney was given a pitch pipe.

Sweet Adelines Tuberculosis Hospital Ning Bank of Commerce Harriet Helen Larson S. Plummer Neosho Manor Fred Fortney

Turkey Luncheon For Rainbow Unit

The Rainbow HDU met Friday at 125 S. Wilson for a turkey luncheon. Eleven members and one guest, Mrs. Everett J Faulkner, attended. Mrs. Faulkner installed new officers for the coming year: Mary Gordon president, Dewey Bedell vice president, Jay Klinginsmith secretary, Frank Fackler treasurer, J W Ames public relations chair. A $25 donation to a scholarship fund was given. A Christmas decorated gathering featured a gift exchange. Next meeting host: Mrs. A O Dimon at 1131 N Forest.

The Rainbow Hdu A. I. Kessinger S. Wilson J. W. Ames Everett J Faulkner C. G. Shippy Faulkner Mary Gordon Dewey Bedell Jay T. Klinginsmith Frank Fackler J. W.ames A. O. Dimon

Miriam Circle Meeting At IOOF Hall

The Miriam Circle of the Rebekah Lodge met at the IOOF hall Friday with 33 members at a covered dish dinner and gift exchange. Mrs. John Oglesbee presided. new members Nell Stevens and Iva Jones were introduced. Officers elected: Etta Hanson president Clarence Manly vice president James McKinzie secretary Lemuel Beale treasurer Bertha Jeffrey reporter Ethel Sebastian chaplain. Hostesses were Mrs. H. M. Miller Ethel Eaton Mrs. Frank Waggoner and Mrs. Myrtle Fletcher.

Rebekah Lodge IOOF John Oglesbee A. R. Hudspeth Nell Stevens Iva Jones Etta Hanson Clarence Manly James McKinzie Lemuel Beale Bertha Jeffrey Ethel Sebastian H. M. Miller Ethel Eaton Frank Waggoner Myrtle Fletcher

Open House Honors Lofgrens At Their Forest Street Home

Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Lofgren hosted about 240 guests at an open house at 417 N. Forest Sunday. Hosts included children E. Milton Lofgren and families from Okmulgee and Los Angeles. Out-of-town guests came from Caldwell Greensburg Neodesha Lindsborg Wichita Tulsa and more.

E. E. Lofgren N. Forest E. Milton Lofgren Linda Ricky Okmulgee Okla David Lenn John Lofgren Mikel Kristine John Douglas Los Angeles Jeff Donna Sue Lenn Robert Rice Susan Joe Caldwell Arthur Solomon Greensburg DeWitt Lee Fredonia Richard York Roy Dickens Neodesha Lawrence Mattson Lindsborg Elmer Beaver Wichita Bill Newton Tulsa

Engagement of Carlene Benson to R Edmond Fullerton

St Louis will host an early February wedding as Carlene Benson daughter of Mr and Mrs Maurice W Benson becomes engaged to R Edmond Fullerton son of Mr and Mrs Willard J Fullerton of Pleasant Hope The couple are related to Mr and Mrs J Leroy Barker and to Ethel Eaton through extended family links.

Maurice W. Benson St. Louis Carlene R. Edmond Fullerton Willard J. Fullerton Pleasant Hope Miss Benson J. Leroy Barker Ethel Eaton N. Grant

95th Year Observed for Mrs Martha Hodge Birthday

Mrs Martha Hodge of 214 West Fifth observed her 95th birthday. She came from Indiana at age two with her parents in a covered wagon and lived on a Chanute area farm until 1917 before moving to her present home. Daughters A G Endsley and Wesley Woosley with families helped celebrate. son Earl L Hodge was unable to attend.

Martha Hodge W. 5Th Kansas Indiana Chanute A. G. Endsley S. Rutter Wesley Woosley Tulsa Earl L. Hodge Calton Calif

Hobby Club Meets At Strohm Home

Mrs. Edna Strohm hosted the Hobby club at 408 West 7th Friday. Mrs. Elsie Cartwright presided as officers were elected: Pearl Hooker president Alice Arthurs vice president Charles Bulbow secretary treasurer. E L Kay led the Christmas program with a shortAUTObiography of the composer of Jingle Bells. After a gift exchange, Christmas pudding and hot spice tea were served to nine members.

Edna Strohm W. 7Th Hobby Club Elsie Cartwright Pearl Hooker Alice Arthurs Charles Bulbow E. L. Kay

Rebekah Lodge Holds Christmas Meeting and Gift Exchange

The Rebekah Lodge met at the IOOF hall Monday evening. A Christmas donation was given to the Odd Fellows and Rebekah home at Manhattan. Royce Adams played two accordion solos, Holy City and Winter Wonderland. The group sang carols and then held a gift exchange by play.

Rebekah Lodge IOOF Odd Fellows and Rebekah Manhattan Royce Adams Holy City

Yale Senior Citizens Host Christmas Luncheon Program

The Senior Citizens club held a turkey luncheon hosted by the Christian Women’s Fellowship. After the meal the Junior College and Senior High sang carols and performed a Christmas program led by Laland Clapson and Harold Tarpley. Gift exchanges and door prizes followed. next meeting set for December 28 with a ride call.

Christian Women’s Fellowship Madonna and Child Laland Clapson Harold Tarpley Robert Lopeman Vivian Carver Lopeman Joe Ermy Nina Marris Viola Lesnan Ada Miller Marris Hertha Johansen Rena Stillwell Carl Pearson Hemlock

December Party At Elks Lodge Features Card Games

The Elks Lodge hosted a December covered dish party with Mrs. Collie Chambers Mrs. Scherel Booe and Mrs. Ray Smith as hostesses. Guests of honor included L. A. Stout Mrs. John Oglesbee and others. Winners were named in women and men bridge pinochle events and chairmen were Earnest Wilson E M Caldwell and others.

The Elks Lodge Collie Chambers Scherel Booe Ray Smith Mmes. Chambers Booe Smith E. M. ‘Caldwell Sheldon Propst L. A. Stout John Oglesbee Russ Moreland Charles Vierth William C. ‘Bair John E. Walters A. B. ‘Wiggans Lon Pace Bob Hembree Clen Niver Ed Zastrow Junior Fritz Joe Jackson Walter Criblet Earnest Wilson E. M. Caldwell

Lunch Served During Musical Chairs for 70 Members and Guests

A lunch was served to 70 members and two guests identified as Mrs. Roy Adams and Royce. The event centered on musical chairs with attendees enjoying refreshments following the activity.

Ing Roy Adams Royce

It's a Good Thing Many Do By ANN LANDERS

A middle aged career girl defends single life and criticizes well meaning friends who push for meeting her with a potential partner. She contrasts single independence with married wife chores and in laws. A reader asks for more understanding across generations.

Ann Landers Lall

Chanute Tribune Briefs December 18 1962

Chanute Tribune item on December 18 1962 highlights local notices and brief reports from Chanute Kansas. Includes community updates, upcoming events, and short notices from residents and organizations in the area.

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