Chanute AA group marks 75th Christmas party
More than 75 members relatives and friends attended the Chanute Alcoholics Anonymous annual Christmas party at the Southeast Kansas TB Hospital chapel. A state facilities coordinator spoke on plans to aid alcoholics and a Forbes Base airman shared a long recovery story. A book review capped the program and refreshments followed.
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Chanute Group of Alcoholics Anonymous
Southeast
Kansas TB Hospital
Air Force
Forbes Base
Topeka
Alcoholics Anonymous
Sunflower Unit Holds Christmas Luncheon and Installations
Sunflower EH unit met at Orchid Buffet at noon Thursday for the Christmas luncheon before moving to Mrs. Lloyd Dalton’s home at 620 S. Katy for a business meeting and officer installation. Mrs. Dalton was installed as vice president and led candle lore talk by Mrs. Homer LaForge. New mystery sisters for 1967 and 1968 were chosen. Mrs. Meeker won a Christmas candle door prize. Jan 24 meeting at 1:30 p.m. at Mrs. Marcus Barbee’s home.
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EHU
Lloyd Dalton
S. Katy
Dalton
Neosho County
EH Board
E. M. Caldwell
F. L. Burtle
E. L. Lewis
F. J. Meeker
Homer LaForge
Mystery Sisters
Meeker
Marcus Barbee
S. Highlands
Autumn Mothers Hold Meeting
Nineteen members attended the Autumn Mothers Club meeting at the home of Mrs. John Ingels 1111 S Evergreen. Each brought a toy to donate to Neosho Memorial Hospital pediatrics ward. Prize winners were Mmes Floyd May Charles Upton and Ron Suteliff. Mrs Gary Manbeck won the door prize.
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Mothers Club
John Ingels
S. Evergreen
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Mmes
Floyd May
Charles Upton
Ron Suteliff
Gary Manbeck
Doar
Hints From Heloise and Readers Share Practical Tips
A collection of reader questions and solutions covers spelling Christmas, ironing cuffs, rug repairs with hairpins, repurposing an ironing board as a buffet, and using Christmas cards as tree decoration. Readers include a minister, a manufacturer, Kay, Mrs. Simon Lewis, and Judy McGowen.
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Simon Lewis
Heloise
Romines Mark Golden Anniversary With Open House
Mr and Mrs Homer Romine of Kimball celebrate fifty years of marriage with an open house from 2 to 4 p m at the Kimball UB Church. They wed in Erie on December 20 1917 with brother and sister Bar and Elsie Pugh attending. Their six children and most of 14 grandchildren will join the celebration. Roger Romine in Minot North Carolina cannot attend. Gifts requested as no gifts. American stores use over a million miles of cash register tape weekly.
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Homer Romine
Kimball
Kimball UB
Elsie Pugh
Harry Pugh
Erie
Bar Pugh
Romine
Wayne
Humboldt
Louise Cowan
Garnett
Earl
Louisville
Don
Coloa
Neosho Valley EHU Members Meet at Gillham Home
Twelve members gathered at 115 N. Grant to discuss a new idea for entertaining. Two guests and three children attended as Christmas carols were sung, a candy walk held, and Lynn Erickson won the door prize. The next meeting is January 18 at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Harry Jackson's home.
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Mrs. Gillham
Neosho Valley
EHU
Viola Gillham
N. Grant
Everett Pearson
Hilma Huffman
Lynn Erickson
Harry Jackson
Jaycee Wives Hold Christmas Party at Nicholson Home
Jaycee Wives met at Mrs. Ron Nicholson’s home at 1107 S Santa Fe for a Christmas party with ten regular members and two new members Mrs. David Ports and Mrs. Rod Strohl. Games were played and members exchanged cookies candy recipes and a grab bag gift exchange. Mrs. Bob Jones will host the January 11 meeting.
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Ron Nicholson
S. Santa Fe
David Ports
Rod Strohl
Peace and Progress Installs Officers
Mrs. Lloyd Dalton installed 1968 officers of the Peace and Progress EHU at the meeting Thursday in the home of Mrs. Harley Knapp. Mrs. Ervin Brune presided. Twelve members and two guests, Mrs. Ray Carter and Marie Morehead, attended as mystery sisters were revealed. Next meeting will be at Mrs. Brune’s home, 102 North Larson.
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Lloyd Dalton
Officers of the Peace and Progress Ehu
Harley Knapp
Ervin Brune
Ray Carter
Marie Morehead
American Legion Auxiliary Hosts Holiday Dinner and Events
Twenty eight members gathered at the Memorial Building for a covered dish dinner. Ada Livingston organized Christmas decorations while Mrs. Kenneth Cumings presided and a new member, Mrs. Harry Butman, was introduced. Mrs. Floyd Yahns reported on adopting a family for Christmas and gifts were taken to Wichita Veterans Hospital on December 5. The annual Legion and Auxiliary Christmas dinner is set for December 18 at 5 p.m. at the American Legion Post, with the children's party on Thursday evening.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Memorial Building
Ada Livingston
Kennth Cumings
Harry Butman
Floyd Yahns
Auxiliary
Wichita Veterans Hospital
Legion and Auxiliary
American Legion Post
Bridge Winners Named After Luncheon Event
After a club luncheon six tables played bridge at the country club. Winners were Mrs Murray Shively Mr Arch Allen John McCall Floyd Naff and Ed Ashley.
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Mmes. Murray Shively
Arch Allen
John McCall
Floyd Naff
Ed Ashley
Social Calendar Weekly listings for Chanute events
The schedule lists Dec 19 and 20 club meetings and activities. Highlights include the 20th Century Study Club at Mrs S E Null, Roosevelt PTA at Hutton School, Gem and Mineral Entty, Chanute Toastmasters, Sweet Adelines, Chanute Textile Paint Club, and various church groups with times and locations across Chanute.
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20Th Century Study Club
S. E. Null
Lafayette
Roosevelt Pta
Hutton School
Gem and Mineral
Federation Room
Joe Millart
Toof Hall
Saesenie Temple
Wesleyan Service Guild
Methodist Church
Christian Women's Guild
Sweet Adelines
W. Elm
Chanute Textile Paint Club
North Malcolm Community Center
Yule Luncheon by Holly Mothers Club Held
The Holly Mothers Club Christmas luncheon was served at quarter tables with lighted candles. Guests included Mrs. Dale Fairchild Mrs. Don Davidson Mrs. Miles Oyler and Mrs. Harold Jones. A basket for a needy family was filled and door prize went to Mrs. Neal McCoy. The January 11 meeting will be at Mrs. Waymon Dunlap’s home.
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Holly Mothers ‘Club
Jerry Steele
S. Larson
Dale Fairchild
Don Davidson
Miles Oyler
Harold Jones
Neal McCoy
Waymon Dunlap
N. Forest
Who's Who Club Meets at Mrs Baker Home
Mrs Zack Baker hosted seven members of the Who's Who Club at 1305 S Edith. Mrs Ola Lock presided as roll call featured Christmas verses and gift exchanges. The January 19 meeting will be with Mrs Herta Johannsen at 1528 St Highland.
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Zack Baker
S. Edith
Who’s Who Club
Ola Lock
Herta Johannsen
St. Highland
Laurel Mothers Club Christmas Dinner Highlights
Sixteen members of the Laurel Mothers Club attended the annual Christmas dinner at the home of Mrs. Dale Edwards 515 N. Evergreen. Co hosts were Mrs. Kenneth Simmons and Mrs. Robert Stout. The January 5 meeting will be at Mrs. Ronald Fleming 811 W. Cherry.
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Laurel Mothers Club
Dale Edwards
N. Evergreen
Kenneth Simmons
Robert Stout
Ronald Fleming
W. Cherry
Birthday Honor For Randal Chickadonz At Home Party
Randal Chickadonz three year old son of Mr and Mrs Donnie Chickadonz of 26 S Denman was honored at a birthday party hosted by his parents Wednesday evening at their home. Guests included Dawn Chickadonz Bryan Burk Ernst Buscher Bruce Tulsa and Ronald Burk Kimberly and Joy of Humboldt.
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Randal Chickadonz
Donnie Chickadonz
S. Denman
Dawn Chickadonz
Bryan Burk
Ernst Buscher
Bruce
Tulsa
Ronald Burk
Kimberly
Joy
Humboldt
Yule Luncheon by Todays Mothers Held at Orchid Buffet
The Todays Mothers Club held its Christmas luncheon at the Orchid Buffet. Twenty one members attended as gifts were exchanged and a Christmas program was presented. Members traveled to the home of Mrs. Helen Ackerson at 12 S Western for the party. Hostesses were Mrs Frances Churchill Mrs Helen Ackerson Mrs Charles Vierth Mrs Jack Sparks and Mrs Ellis Riegle.
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Todays Mothers Club
Helen Ackerson
S. Western
Mmes
Frances Churchill
Charles Vierth
Jack Sparks
Ellis Riegle
Bank of Commerce Holds Yale Party
The Bank of Commerce annual Christmas party for directors staff and families was held in the Tioga ballroom Thursday evening. Four St Celia Music Club members provided the program and 67 guests attended.
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Bank of Commerce
Tioga
St. Cecelia
Rhonda Webb Honored On Birthday At Home
Rhonda Dawn Webb celebrated her third birthday with a party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. W. Leon Webb at their home 519 South Kansas. Guests included the maternal great grandmother Mrs. W. A. Soper, maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Leavitt, paternal grandmother Mrs. Lucille Webb, aunts Marcia and Cheryl Webb, and uncle Audult Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Clopine.
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Rhonda Dawn Webb
W. Leon Webb
S. Kansas
W. A. Soper
C. F. Leavitt
Lucille Webb
Marcia
Cheryl Webb
F. D. Clopine
Dinner Is Feature Of Golden Shrine Dinner
Golden Shrine White Shrine of Jerusalem met Friday night in Masonic Temple. A covered dish dinner fed 75 guests from Tulsa Neodesha Parsons and Fort Scott. Mrs. William Smittle and Frank Thomas presided. Plans were made for the February groundhog day dinner. Christmas stories followed with solos and Yuletide decorations throughout.
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Golden Shrine
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Tulsa
Neodesha
Parsons
Fort Scott
William Smittle
Frank Thomas
Shepherds
Joe Rensing
Nelle Stevens
Fay Clopine
Owen Purviance
Merle Cordner
Telephone contact for Tribune after hours
Instructions urge readers to call their Tribune phone and, if unavailable, dial HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. for reachability. The note emphasizes after hours accessibility and directs to an alternative contact method.
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Tribune
Mrs Cather Hosts Past Presidents at Christmas Dinner
Nine members of the Past Presidents of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen met Friday at 919 S. Central for the annual Christmas dinner and gift exchange. A gift was presented to guest Mrs. Marion Wise. Mrs. Dorothy Bauer will host the January 19 meeting at 112 W. 4th.
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Ladies Auxilary
Brotherhood of Railroad
Hallie Cather
S. Central
Marion Wise
Dorothy Bauer
W. 4Th
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Judy McGowen
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Nicholson
Bob Jones
S. Lafayette
Peace and Progress
Beta Sigma Phi
Ron Poor
Wilson
First Methodist Church
United Presbyterian Women
Chanute Toastmasters Club
Dorcas
Grant Avenue
Batist Wms
First Christian Church
Howard Parsons
Yule
Holly Mothers
Laurel
Poinsettias
Mrs. Cather
Discount Center
Kingston Galleries
Shari
Chistmas
Sip Smiey Riess
Countess Awn
Lydia
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