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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1969
Page
3
A 1968 Chanute Tribune column features Ann Landers replying to a Concerned Dad on college conduct and morals. Harvard and North Carolina State University voices stress colleges educate not babysit, urging parental responsibility.
Athenaeum members elected officers in Mrs. T. O. Ward's home at 121 N. Lafayette. President is Mrs. H. W. Lewis, vice president Ethel Eaton, secretary-treasurer Mrs. W. E. Lewis. Next meeting with Mrs. V. A. Woodring Jan. 21.
The Cheerful Workers class at the First Baptist Church met a Tuesday night. Nan Kho and Judy Chen from Neosho County Community Junior College presented a musical program. Iva Worley read a story and Mrs. Bernard Wyatt gave devotions. Refreshments for 20 were served by hostess Mabel Fritz with Opal Bower and Mrs. E. E. Zastro assisting.
Diane Wilson was honored with a bridal shower Monday evening at 611 S. Malcolm hosted by Mrs. Russell Corbitt with co hostess Mrs. Ned Allen. Twenty five guests attended. Miss Wilson will marry Bill Knapp January 18 at the First United Methodist Church.
Beta Delta chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Estle Bake in Humboldt. Mrs. Paul Osen, president, presided. Zone 3 meeting will be held in Independence January 26. Next chapter meeting set for January 21.
A short reader item presents questions and answers about Bible quotes and characters. It mentions Jesus Sermon on the Mount avoiding criticism, Jairus’s relative healed, Peter’s denial of Jesus, Mary and Martha as Bethany sisters, and the commandment about taking the Lord's name in vain with a scoring note.
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Chanute Cosmetologists met in the Memorial building Chanute Area Chamber of Commerce rooms to install officers. President Mrs. Scherel Booe and others were named with Mrs. Booe reporting on the Salina state board meeting. National Beauty Salon week plans were set for February 9 to 15. The next meeting is February 3.
On Thursday January 9 many groups meet including Delta Study Club at 1102 S Tennessee and Holly Mothers Club at 718 S Rutter. Dinner at American Legion Auxiliary Memorial building at 6 30 pm. Friday January 10 events start with LA of B of LF and £ luncheon at reception hall and Miriam circle at Rebekah Lodge. Senior Citizens luncheon at Memorial building and We Who Club meet at Sawyer hall with various church and civic group activities through the day.
Chanute Gem and Mineral Club installed Melvin Hubler as president Harvey Stone as vice president Georgina Anderson as secretary Bob Williams as treasurer and Dorothy Mallory as reporter The program was presented by Ernest Anderson and Bob Williams with a talk on garnet the January birthstone and displayed stones.
St Patrick's Home and School Association met in the school gym and announced the 3rd annual Mardi Gras will be held February 15 and 16. Herman Honas said a special committee will meet soon to finalize plans. Gene Cunningham urged the diocesan pilot sex education program and recognized members who pushed for stop signs at Central and 3rd Streets during the term. Primary room mothers served refreshments to 38 members.
Heloise shares a kitchen trick to stretch three eggs for four people by cubing fresh white bread and mixing it into beaten eggs with milk salt and pepper. A pinch of baking powder makes them fluffy while the bread disappears in the mix.
YATES CENTER and Woodson County Barracks No 2621 WWI veterans and Auxiliary met at noon on January 3 for a covered dish dinner at the Veterans hall. Fourteen men and 13 women attended with venison a featured dish from deer killed by Eugene Leedy on his Neosho Falls area farm. New commander John Foster. Auxiliary president Mrs Bertha Pickering.
Mrs Stel la Vermillion a resident at Autumn Manor nursing home observed her 93rd birthday on Jan 2. She spent the day quietly reading cards opening gifts and visiting with callers by telephone.
World War I Barracks and Auxiliary met in the Memorial building with a covered dish dinner. Officers introduced included Mayme Ellis, William Ellis, D. L. Geeding, C. J. Anderson, and others from Chanute and Iola. Activities included a skit, charity items for shut-ins, fruit baskets for SEK Tuberculosis Hospital, and a sewing day planned for Feb. 20. A second covered dish dinner is set for Feb. 3 at 6 p.m.
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