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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1964
Page
3
Mrs Watts hosted the Town and Country HD Unit at her home 709 Allen for a salad lunch. The afternoon included visiting exchanging gifts and singing carols. Mrs Richard Tindel will host the January 21 meeting at 1603 West 1th.
Pack 27 leaders Bennie Drews and Greg Stoddard earned wolf badges at a den meeting held by Gay and Mrs. Ben Drews. Cub Scouts shared admiration one word each, sang Christmas songs, and planned a den doodle. Refreshments served. meeting closed with Cub Scout prom remarks. Next gathering January 4.
A Christmas turkey dinner for Olson Super Market employees and their families was held at Carpenters' Hall. Mrs A B Olson hosted with Mr and Mrs Kenneth Olson as part of the gathering. A group led by Nada Wagoner performed Christmas carols with accompaniment by Mrs John Caudell. The Chanutemanies from the local high school and junior college under Harold Tarpley sang several numbers. Door prizes were won by Richard Oliver, Laura Dicks, and J C Winkler.
The IC Class of the EUB church held its Christmas covered dish dinner in the church annex Sunday with 23 members and 10 guests present. Guests included Mr and Mrs H Robinson Mr and Mrs Jerry Cathers E L Wahl Claudette Billy Winder and others.
Birth announcements list Brenda Kay Grady Jamie Todd David Eugene Thayer Jayne Elaine Whitson Commerce Dec Frankie Carl Haviland Randal Scott Chickadonz Gay Lynn Hill Evergreen Ricci Linn Pitts and others with parents named. A local business meeting followed led by president Mrs John Roth with devotions by Mrs Ollie Noland.
A reader defends physicians, arguing most doctors remain professional and that temptations are rare. Ann Landers counters that a few unbalanced individuals exist but notes most professions have such rumors. The column urges restraint and rejects sensational tales as overworked fantasies.
Chanute Tribune held its carrier Christmas party at the Launching Pad with 45 attendees including boys and adults. A turkey dinner followed by a magic program from Harvey Rhodes and a turkey contest won by Fred Akers.
Mr and Mrs Ray Colvin hosted a farewell party Saturday evening at 124 Garfield in honor of Mr and Mrs Johnny Leroy Jr Invited guests included Mr and Mrs John Barney Mr and Mrs Dick Coy Kendall Mr and Mrs Bill Hosfelt Mr and Mrs Earl Seefeldt Mr and Mrs Bob Webster and Mr and Mrs Bob Wells A farewell gift was presented to the honorees The Leroys will move to Salina at the end of December where he will attend X Ray Technician School.
Sunday afternoon shower honored Janet O'Connor who will wed Raymond Dawson on December 27. Hostesses listed with decorations white and blue, gifts on a sleigh, and refreshments served. Guests named among local residents.
A 1944 Chanute Tribune note discusses manners in schools. It cautions against rude behavior and suggests forming a small student committee to present complaints to the principal. The item mentions repeating charges publicly and invites readers to send problems to Ann Landers for help.
Joe R. Gromley named chief of the FAA facility at Russell. He joins FAA staff in February 1956 and will report to Russell January 4 after a two month assignment in Springfield Missouri. No housing plans decided yet while a housing survey is awaited. Nearby weather notes report high winds up to 70 mph and heavy snow affecting travel across the west coast.
One hundred mile an hour winds swept through Boulder causing extensive damage and injuries. Roofs fences and power lines failed while the University of Colorado cyclotron building wall collapsed. Jefferson Airport reported 100 mph winds and Denver also faced gusts. In Wyoming a western snowstorm moved in.
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