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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1963
Page
3
A 16 year old girl writes to Ann Landers about overcoming a serious illness M G which paralyzed facial and throat muscles. After a long battle including a gland removal and a life threatening period she survived and attributes recovery to hope and faith. She urges teens to appreciate normal health.
Holiday gatherings spread across multiple households in Chanute and nearby towns as Rash family and many relatives from California Denver Pittsburg and Oklahoma exchange Christmas dinners and visits. Dozens of names and kinship ties detail the festive period with meals travel plans and homecomings noted for December.
N E Durham, 69, of 207 N Central, retires after nearly five decades with Santa Fe Railroad. He began in 1913 in track work, moved to section gang foreman and timekeeper for 42 years, then became a brakeman in 1918 until retirement. He and wife reside in Chanute. son Jack lives in Phoenix.
New York AP reports domestic cats driven from mid-Manhattan apartments have turned Central Park’s bird sanctuary into a private hunting ground. A park worker notes 47 cats trapped this year and 26 last year amid predation on song birds and migratory ducks.
Neosho Memorial Hospital invites applications for a Nurse Aide training class to start by February 1, 1964, or earlier. Completion does not guarantee employment, but all aides are hired from those who finish satisfactorily.
Erie vicinity notes the American Legion family night dinner has moved to January 9. Local social items include Ava Ferguson and her Kansas City son spending two weeks in Mexico, plus numerous dinner guests from Farmington, Parsons, Wichita, Topeka, and Kansas City at various households.
Mrs. Gilbert Wilson was installed as worthy matron of the Sunflower Chapter of the OES with Glenn Chickadonz as worthy patron and Mrs. Violet Jeffers as associate matron. Others named include Wesley Thompson associate patron and Mrs. Klint C. Johnson secretary. Installing officer was Mrs. Kenneth Caldwell. The Past Matrons Club welcomed Mrs. Clopine. fare well skit was given for Mr. and Mrs. Clopine. Refreshments and decorations were arranged by club members.
In Louisville Kentucky AP reports farmers expand use of mechanical transplanters to move plants from seed beds to fields and priming tools remove lower leaves as tobacco ripens ahead of full maturation.
Carol Diane Hill and Jerry Clifford McCune exchanged wedding vows Saturday afternoon at Plymouth Congregational Church in Wichita. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs James J Hill of Wichita and the groom is the son of the late Mr and Mrs Eugene A McCune of Chanute. The couple plans to reside in Topeka after a Colorado wedding trip while McCune attends Washburn Law School.
Nancy Sparks and David A. Dudley will marry Jan 26. A bridal shower at Mrs. Wilbur Thompson’s Sunday afternoon featured white and gold decor, with cakes shaped as wedding bells. Guests included Mmes. Wayne Sparks, Dale Dudley, and many family members. aunts Mrs. Kenneth Keas and Mrs. F. L. Ballard assisted, Suzie Heller helped with gifts.
Monday night Duplicate Bridge club results show Fred Foster 64 2, Wayne Duty 57 2, Bob Allen 52, and others with scores near 50s. Five tables played at the lounge in the Home Savings Association with players including Mrs Jo Payne Dan Forbes Neodesha Wayne Duty Lexington Mo Mrs Ralph Caldwell Mrs Frank Jones Mrs Clyde Bloomheart Mrs Cleo Congdon.
In Dublin AP reports 40 year old playwright Brendan Behan was found unconscious in a street early Monday. Police seek whether he fell or was struck by a hit and run driver. He is described as fairly comfortable but still pretty ill.
Cut flat drained anchovies fine and add to melted butter to serve over broiled or pan fried lamb chops. Different and good.
Chanute Tribune published in Chanute Kansas with staff roles and publishing notes. Subscription rates listed for Neosho and surrounding counties, Kansas and outside four counties, including annual, four month, and five month options.
Mr and Mrs George White of Lavenburg announce the engagement of their daughter Joyce to Dean Lee son of Mr and Mrs H D Lee of Winston Mo Joyce is a 1961 graduate of Joint Rural High School Stark and attends Kansas State College Pittsburg Lee is a 1961 graduate of Winston High School and works for General Automotive Parts Corp Kansas City A June wedding is planned.
Social calendar lists events at 1:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. across St Patrick School Mrs Clyde Rus Channcomers book review Mrs Lottie Wort man Senior Mothers Club Memorial Building Royal Neighbors of America 100F hall dinner Missionary Prayer Band Bible Baptist Church Fellowship Hall Rural Grange Meeting Rural School 7 32 p.m.
A Pleasant Valley church dinner in rural Earlton honored Mr. and Mrs. Alphonse Garnier of Edmonton Alberta Canada. Attendees included Claude and Guy McDonald Bartlesville Oklahoma Novella Watson Pawhuska Oklahoma C E Deal Ponca City Oklahoma W L Wiles family Wichita Thomas L Jones Chandler Arizona Ray W Babcock Ray K Babcock Adolph Brown Leta Babcock Thayer H L Davidson Altoona Clarence Babcock Earlton Roy S Wiles 108 S Western.
A ready prepared butter scotch sauce in small jars offers a homey finish. For a subtle kick add finely diced candied ginger to a portion for adults while leaving the rest ginger free for kids.
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