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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1960

Page

8

Prom Plans Provoke Debate At High School

Teen panel discusses Junior-Senior Prom timing in mid March. They propose later spring dates, more parties before and after, and a jukebox approach to music. Panelists oppose restrictions on dating across classes, urging wider attendance and clearer reasons for the rule.

Borders of Beauty by Alice Brooks Flowers

Needlecraft feature highlights cross stitch and filet crochet borders for linens and accessories. Pattern 7105 offers motifs from 2 by 3 to 6 by 7 inches with chart directions and mail order details from The Chanute Tribute Household Arts Dept. Old Chelsea Station New York. Print name address zone and pattern number.

Alice Brooks Seno Chanute O. Sox Chelsea Station New York

Ruby Kay Coats Engaged to Lester Hole

Princeton couple announces engagement of Ruby Kay Coats daughter of Mr and Mrs Chester H Coats to Lester L Hole son of Mr and Mrs Nathan Hole. Both are Kansas State University students with Ruby Kay a Kansas State grad candidate and Lester a senior in agriculture. Wedding date not set.

Chester H. Coats Princeton Ruby Kay Lester L. Hole Nathan Hole Miss Coats Princeton High School Kansas State University Manhattan Hole Chanute High School School of Agriculture

How Can I Restore a Limp Taffeta Slip

A reader asks how to revive a limp taffeta slip. The method suggests sponging with a borax solution, half a teaspoon of borax per half pint warm water, dissolving completely, applying to the slip’s wrong side, and ironing on the wrong side with a moderately hot iron once nearly dry.

Social Calendar for Chanute January 2 3

Social Scene notes January 2 events at Odd Fellows hall and Tioga Hotel include Rebekah Lodge Refreshments and Duplicate Bridge club. January 3 features Barathea Service Guild Rainbow for Girls Chanute Textile Paint club and several study clubs with times from 2 to 9 am across local halls and churches.

Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Duplicate Bridge Club Tioga Barathea Service Guild Evangelical United Brethren Church Ladies Auxiliary Patriarchs Militant Olde Fellows Hall Rainbow Masonic Temple Chanute Textile Paint Club Carpenters Hal Twentieth Century Study Club T. N. Bradford Chanute Culture Club Roy Isham GS. Allen H. Hollenshead S. Evergreen Athenaeum WE. Lewis S. Highland Ovatlook LaRue Delp Ibl N. Western Round Table Seth i Farnell S. Malcolm Vilas Homebuilders Vilas Church

Executive Council Of CWF Meets

The CWF executive council met Friday at 719 S. Katy in the home of Mrs. T. H. Cronemeyer. The group will serve the Senior Citizens club during January. Mrs. Ray Elliott from Guatemala will present the lesson January 11 at 7 30 p.m. The meeting is open to both men and women of the church. The next meeting is January 27 at 2 p.m. with Mrs. LaMoine Waldron at 721 W. Elm.

CWF T. H. Cronemeyer S. Katy Senior Citizens Club Ray Elliott Guatemala LaMoine Waldron W. Elm

Buffalo Couple Wed Fifty Years

Mr and Mrs Wallace Moffatt of Buffalo celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with an open house at the Community building on Christmas Day. Relatives present include three daughters and numerous grandchildren and sons in law from Buffalo Wichita Mission Fort Scott Overland Park Merriam Fredonia and Buf falo.

Wallace Moffatt Buffalo Otho York John Candell Karl Hull Mission Marion Vaughn Wichita Bill Pennington Sandra Larry Garry Lola Chuck Candell Mark J. T. Candell Roxann Rocky Lee Richard Brooks Jon Midkiff Fort Scott Phil Hull Overland Park Gail Hull Michael Keith Merriam Don Vaughn Fredonia Linda Vaughn Wally Laurel Ruth Sheldon Shirley Candell

Shelley Solomon Honored on Birthday

Mrs. Charles Solomon hosted a birthday party for her daughter Shelley seven, with games, pictures, and refreshments. Rita Barney and Cindy Wrestler won prizes. Marsha Wrestler and Linda Pilgrim assisted. guests included Debbie North Rita Barney Nancy Lett Denise Noland Marsha Mace Michelle Kinney Linda Pilgrim Marsha Cindy Jay Wrestler Brian Tracy Solomon.

Charles Solomon S. Denman Shelley Rita Barney Cindy Wrestler Marsha Wrestler Linda Pilgrim Debbie North Nancy Lett Denise Noland Marsha Mace Michelle Kinney Marsha Cindy Jay Brian Tracy Solomon

Effective Energy Use in Household Tasks

The article urges homemakers to save time and energy by using efficient products like wax for cleaning, which protects surfaces and reduces repeats. It advises comfortable reach, step stools for high spots, a definite circular motion, and rhythmic work to prevent fatigue and improve efficiency.

Fitness Cleaning Tips for Energy and Efficiency

Practical advice on rhythmic motion to boost speed and reduce fatigue. Clean equipment use wax and cloth techniques to remove dirt while wax is moist, turning cloths to pick up grime. Following these steps saves energy and time for other tasks and pleasures.

Better English and pronunciation quiz answers

The questions cover sentence correctness pronunciation and spelling. Answers point to placing ear at disposal offering a chance to win if a carburetor is fixed, the word subpoenas pronunciation as suh pee nah with second syllable stress, the misspelled option ir rational, the meaning of traditional as handed down by generation, and amuck as amuck meaning wildly in a frenzy.

Forests Still Cover Over a Third of U S Land

A historical note states that forests remain more than one third of the United States land area, indicating extensive woodland cover across the nation. The statement emphasizes the country’s vast forested regions and potential implications for conservation and land use.

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