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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1969

Page

3

Pearl Chapter OES Thayer hosts district school of instruction

Pearl Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star hosts District 16 school of instruction in Masonic hall Thayer Monday. Joan VanCleave district aide arranged events. Mrs Pearl Gretz worthy grand matron spoke as did other dignitaries. Dinner at 6 30 p.m. at United Methodist Church. meeting at 8 p.m. Gifts presented. loyalty service conducted. about 90 members from multiple chapters attended.

Thayer Pearl Order of Eastern Star School of Instruction District 16 Masonic Hall Joan VanCleave Pearl Gretz Grand Chapter of Kansas United Methodist Church Andrew Stires Gretz Stires Pearl Cooper Pittsburg Ruth Caldwell Chanute Erma Henley Martha

Round Table Club Elects New Officers

Mrs Paschal Grimes hosted the Round Table Study Club lunch with assisting hostesses. Helen Reese led a lesson on Gulf of Guinea African states explored by the Portuguese in the 15th century. Miss Eva Johnson presided. new officers elected include President S A Mannoni and Vice President Seth Farwell. Jan 21 meeting to be hosted by Mrs Reese.

Paschal Grimes Round Table Study Club Mmes Lyle Huntt Seth Farwell A. C. Dickinson Eva Johnson Helen Reese Gulf of Guinea Sierra Leone Liberia Ivory Coast Ghana Togo Dahomey Nigeria Cameroon Miss Johnson

Orpha Circle Meets at First United Methodist Church

The Orpha Circle met in the parlor of the First United Methodist Church Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Don McReynolds presiding. Mrs. Richard Crawford and Mrs. Guy Short presented the lesson Hiding Behind a Mask and discussed Tribune club news reporting rules. Mrs. Helen Reese reported on African refugees. Refreshments were served by Mrs. McReynolds and Mrs. Lloyd Dalton.

First United Methodist Church Don McReynolds Richard Crawford Guy Short the Tribune Helen Reese Africa McReynolds Lloyd Dalton

Social Calendar for Friday January 10

Social calendar items list noon and afternoon meetings across multiple clubs. Miriam circle Rebekah Lodge luncheon at Carpenters hall 12:30 p.m. Senior Citizens covered dish lunch 11:30 a.m. call for rides 8 to 10:30 a.m. We Who Club Sawyer hall 1:30 p.m. Wilson class First United Methodist Church 10 a.m. Country Club bridge 1:30 p.m. Hobby Club Mrs Harold Arthur 2 p.m. Devoted Mothers Club Mrs Bill Bircher 1:15 p.m. Rainbow EHU Mrs Jay Klingensmith 1:30 p.m.

Carpenters Hall Miriam Circle Rebekah Lodge Memorial Building Sawyer Hall Wilson First United Methodist Church

Dinner Game Boosts Kids Knowledge At Home

A family dinner table game helps sons learn important dates events people and places in history with the mother noting that researching facts improved engagement. The column shares reader tips on cleaning bottle parts expanding a belt and using auto wax for tile care while noting Heloise welcomes mail but cannot answer all individual letters.

Heloise United States Great Britain Sacramento California Andrew Jackson Alaska Russia Delilah

Victory Homemakers Discuss Composers at Meeting

The Victory Extension Homemakers Unit met at the home of new president Mrs. Glenn Hanson with 14 members and guest Mrs. Laura Bower. Mrs. Lex Copeland led a lesson on Music of America 1900 to now, highlighting jazz opera hymns and more while discussing composers including Joplin Turpin Berlin Copeland and Bernstein. The next meeting is set with Mrs. Marion Kibler on February 4.

Victory Extension Homemakers Unit Glenn Hanson R. 2 Laura Bower Kansas Lex Copeland America Scott Joplin Thomas M. Turpin James Sylvester Scott Percy Wenrich Euday Bowman Irving Berlin Herb Alpert Igor Stravinsky Charles Ives Aaron Copeland Leonard Bernstein Marion Kibler

Scout Calendar Events Across Local Units This Week

Multiple scouting activities listed for Saturday through Friday including Pack 235 Den 8 at 416 W Sth 10 a.m. and various Troops at Otterbein United Methodist Zion Lutheran First United Methodist First Baptist and Other venues with times from 1 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. across den and troop meetings. Senior Girl Scouts and Brownie Troop 118 also noted with times in Lincoln Murray Hill and First Presbyterian.

Otterbein United Methodist Church Zion Lutheran First United Methodist Otterbein United Methodist First Baptist N. Lee Murray Hill Webelos S. Edith First Presbyterian Lincoln S. Grant S. Central St. Patrick

County Officials Meet at Fredonia

The Southeast Kansas County Officials Association gathered in Fredonia with more than 250 officials from 17 counties expected. Dale Braden of Bourbon County served as president, and registration began at 10 a.m.

Fredonia Southeast Kansas County Officials Association Dale Braden Bourbon County

Former Chanute resident to pen Tribune cooking column

Mrs. Bob Wellington of Ottawa plans a syndicated cooking column “Lets Cook” to run Saturdays on The Tribune women’s page. She recalled moving to Chanute in 1946 as newlyweds, learning from local homemakers, and later studying cookbooks while her husband edited The Ottawa Herald.

Tribune Chanute Bob Dottie) Wellington Ottawa Cables Wellingtons Wellington Fred Harris Dwight Wallingford Hutchinson Hutchinson News Ottawa Herald Ottawa University the Tribune

Murray Hill PTA Board Eyes Classroom Purchases

The Murray Hill PTA executive board met in the school cafeteria with Mrs. Doyle Frazier presiding. They recommended buying 12 overhead screens and drapes for sixth grade rooms kindergarten and the library and approved life memberships for five members. Mrs. William Warren will speak on mental health at the PTA meeting Tuesday evening in the school auditorium.

Murray Hill PTA Doyle Frazier Harold Barnhart Norman McKee Don Reeves Jim Morris Mmes Nelda Moore Gerald Olson James Carter M. C. Phillips Jr William Warren

Tribune Phone Contact Guidance

A note directs readers to contact a Tribune via phone if unavailable, advising to reach the carrier and providing an after hours number HE 1 3400 after 6 p.m.

Tribune

Position is Everything in Life by Ann Landers

Dear readers, a reader recounts a church program where a friend Dolores wore revealing attire and drew unwanted attention. Ann advises women to sit properly in public, suggesting crossed ankles or flat feet with knees together, noting position is everything in life. A second letter asks about a freeloading brother-in-law. Ann says to eject him, and warns the writer to keep quiet now to avoid future regret.

Ann Landers Dolores Dothan Alabama

Lincoln Day Speaker John Anderson Named for February Event

Illinois Congressman John Anderson will speak at the annual Lincoln Day observance on February 12 in Independence. Mrs. P. B. Darlington, a board member for the event, announced the selection as a highlight of Republican party parleying drawing hundreds of members from across the state.

Lincoln Day John Anderson Illinois U.S Independence P. B. Darlington N. Evergreen

District 101 Board Discusses Centralized High School Poll

Erie United School District 101 board considered a January 22 opinion poll at attendance centers to measure desire for a centralized high school. The poll is nonbonding and aims to gauge patron preferences.

Erie Board of Education United School District 101 Supt W. J. Han J. D. McMillian South Mound Beerbower

Advertising Will Convert De Pression Into Prosperity

A brief ad blurb asserts that advertising transforms pressure into prosperity, suggesting economic uplift through consumer messaging and market visibility.

The Bible: Can You Quote It

A compact quiz by Lavina Ross Fowler questions biblical passages and asks readers to verify knowledge. It cites John 6 26 27 Matthew 28 19 20 2 Peter 2 5 Mark 5 1 Luke 8 26 and the Lord’s Prayer, prompting readers to assess charity and mission work.

Lavina Ross Fowler Decapolis

Officers Installed At LAPM Meeting

The Ladies Auxiliary Patriarchs Militant met at IOOF hall Tuesday evening with Mrs. Nettie Biggs presiding. Mrs. Frances Cloud formed lines and Mrs. Nathan Hole installed officers. Members attended from Iola Humboldt Fort Scott and Chanute.

Ioof Hall Nettie Biggs Frances Cloud Nathan Hole Iola Humboldt Fort Scott Chanute

Mrs Adelgren Hosts Vilas Homebuilders Meeting

Mrs Joe Adelgren hosted Vilas Homebuilders EHU meeting Tuesday with 13 members and two children present. Officers trained attended sessions on The Land We Love film and Music of America. Home Economics Days in Manhattan were announced. New member welcomed. next meeting set for Feb 4 with Mrs Dwight Olson.

Vilas Homebuilders EHU Joe Adelgren Neil Nelson Manhattan Nelson Elmer Anderson Ralph Winterrowd Clement White Milo Myers Winterrowd Oran Austin

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Round Table Club Orpha Circle Mrs Clement W.T Jack RCA Anne Solt Ruby Adams Mrs. West Helotse James Ates Victory Scout Roma Turner Murray Hill Pta B.F Chanute Tribune District Truitt's Greenhouse N. Steuber General Electric Tbs Cn. Ft. Refrigerators Adjusta Home Appliance CO LAPM Mrs. Adelgren Dwight Olson Buffalo Calvert
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