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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1976
Page
4
Robert and Anna Christie of 1122 S Highland mark 72 years of marriage. They raised seven children, have 11 grandchildren and five great grandchildren, and remain active in church and Odd Fellows and Rebekahs. They recall hardship in the 1930s and describe daily joy in a faithful, modest life.
Gene Johnson installed as worshipful master receiving a family gavel from Michael Johnson. Jay Klinginsmith Samuel J. Steele Charles Crissman Billy Kelso Earl Ostrander Larry White Tony Kern William Hale Howard Parsons William Young Fay Clopine served as officers with Clopine retiring master presiding. meeting preceded the open installation with a social hour.
Mabel LaRue of Chanute and Russell Davidson of Chanute were married November 19 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wilson in Miami Oklahoma. The Rev. Roy Lovell officiated the ceremony attended by Mrs. Wilson, a bride’s daughter, and granddaughter Kathy Wilson. The couple reside at 423 S Lincoln.
Forty five salespeople from Fort Scott Pittsburg Chanute and Girard offices attended the annual Christmas dinner at the Landmarks in Pittsburg. Kenneth Ingels Savenburg from the Chanute office was named top salesman of the year. A gift was given to owners Mr and Mrs Don Ericson.
UPI quotes Randolph Barton of a board game company noting how games mirror era feelings from 1904 Sherlock Holmes to 1935 Monopoly. He cites six-million dollar show ties, 1883 Banking origins, midcentury puzzles, and Mansion of Happiness 1843 moral rules reflecting Puritan New England attitudes.
Mr and Mrs C C Winans 402 South Ash will mark their 50th wedding anniversary with a Christmas gathering of their children and grandchildren. Married December 28 1926 in Newkirk Oklahoma they lived in Erie before relocating to Chanute thirty three years ago. Their family includes Floyd L West Jr Jack Winans Barbara Spracley and Fred D Webb among others with thirteen grandchildren and three others.
In honor of Duane and Jeanna Hoagland the couple’s daughters host an open house at 2 p.m. Sunday at 318 N. Kansas. Attending are Donna Hoofnagle Dee Barnhart Beverly Mary and others from Tulsa and local residents at 116 S. Denman.
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