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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1963

Page

3

Methodist WSCS Meetings Highlight Groups and Activities

The Women's Society of Christian Service met in groups to discuss plans for January and February events. Highlights include a joint WSCS and Guild dinner, a new study on "People of Special Need," and the First Methodist youth Midwinter Institute. Delegates from Parsons spoke on world church work, with focus on services for children with special needs and the Epworth Home in Kansas City.

Women's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church WSCS Guild Fellowship Hall First Methodist Church Youth Midwinter Institute J. C. Piper Parsons World Council of Churches New Dehli India Chapute

Social Calendar for Friday January 11, 1963

Community groups schedule events across HOU Four Square Mrs Raymond Clem ens 601 W Olive 1 30 p m Hobby club Elsie Cartwright 408 W 1st 2 p m Miriam Circle of the Rebekah Lodge FOOF hall 7 30 p m Wilson Class sewing First Methodist church 10 a m Devoted Mothers club Mrs Gerald Row an 902 W 4th 1 15 p m Senior Citizens Memorial Building all day meeting for rides call HE 1 1992 between AM and 10 30 am covered dish vac aneon Bring wn table service

Raymond Clemens W. Olive Hobby Club Elsie Cartwright Miriam Rebekah Lodge

Mrs Thompson Heads Victory Unit Install Officers

Mrs Robert Smith hosted the Victory HD Unit meeting with 17 members and two guests. Officers installed by Mrs Roy Tunnell include President Mrs Wilbur Thompson Vice President Mrs Homer Waggoner Secretary and Treasurer Mrs Al Prosser and Public Relations Chair Mrs Smith. Committees named for the year and next meeting set for Feb 8.

Robert Smith R. 2 Victory HD Roy Tunnell Wilbur Thompson Homer Waggoner al Prosser Smith Roll Call Alton Minty

Mrs Jester Speaks At Outlook Club Meeting

Mrs Jester guest speaker at the Outlook Study club Tuesday afternoon. Hostess was Mrs Carl Stevens at 1301 W Main. Jester reviewed Major ity of One by Leonard Spigelgass. Refreshments for 13 members. New officers elected for the year: President Mrs P H Taylor, vice president Mrs Blackstun, secretary and treasurer Mrs Ed Ranz, and parliamentarian Mrs Lester Purdy. Ranz to serve as critic for Shoemaker who moves to Dallas. Present given to Mrs LaRue Delp moving to Topeka. Floyd Johnson to host next meeting January 22 at 410 W Walnut.

Howard Jester Outlook Study Club Carl Stevens W. Main Jester Leonard Spigelgass M. J. Blackstun P. H. Taylor Blackstun Ed. Ranz

Zion Walther League Sets Zone Events And Plans

The Zion Lutheran Walther League met Sunday with Eva Edwards presiding in the church basement. Linda Arnett became an honorary member. Zone Bowling in Chanute on Jan 13 and Zone basketball captains picked for boys Larry Seefeldt and girls Miss Maxwell. A winter rally in Girard on Feb 10. spring retreat in Coffeyville this April. dorm Bible leaders Art Oehlert Frank Sinclair. A ways and means committee chosen Charline Edwards Miss Maxwell Larry Seefeldt Jim Arnett Tim Gerken. Next meeting set for Feb 3.

Zion Lutheran Walther League Eva Edwards Linda Arnett Chanute Larry Seefeldt Miss Maxwell Girard Walther League Miss Edwards Coffeyville Art Oehlert Frank Sinclair Chanue Charlene Edwards Jim Arnett Tim Gerken Karen Olson God

Mrs Leabo Hosts Chanute Culture Club Meeting

Mrs Lillian Leabo of Humboldt was hostess for the Chanute Culture Club on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Charles DeBolt presided as officers were elected: Mae Wheeler president, Mrs Arthur Evans vice president, and Mrs Fred Johnson secretary and treasurer. Mrs Johnson continued the year's study Know America with a lesson on New Mexico.

Lillian Leabo Humboldt Chanute Culture Club Charles DeBolt Mae Wheeler Arthur Evans Fred Johnson Johnson America New Mexico

Vilas Home Builders Unit Holds First Meeting

The Vilas Home Builders HD Unit met Tuesday with Mrs. Joe Adelgren presiding. Fifteen members attended. New members Mrs. Betty Nelson and Mrs. M. H. Dorris were welcomed. A first aid lesson warned that home accidents cause most accidental deaths and that most poisonings occur in or near homes. Lesson leaders were named for the year and a donation to the Children's Service League was noted. Cakes for the Tuberculosis Hospital were given, and members were asked to bring quilt scraps for the Feb. 5 meeting at Vilas Bethel church hosted by Mrs. Harold Olson and Mrs. Black. Refreshments were served to 15 members and eight children.

Vilas Vilas Home Builders HD Unit Joe Adelgren R. 2 Milo Myers Betty Nelson M. H. Dorris Edgar Hutchison M. F. Dorris Robert Black Robert Olson Galen Thorsell Children’s Service League Tuberculosis Elmer Anderson Jesse Ol Vilas Bethel Church Harold Olson Black Olson Adelgren

Lynette Waldrip Honored on Birthday

Lynette Waldrip was honored on her sixth birthday with a party hosted by Mr and Mrs Warren Waldrip at 719 S Ashby. Games, prizes, and refreshments were provided for a group of relatives and friends including Mrs Ralph Waldrip Mrs Lloyd Whitworth Cheryl and Teresa Guffey Becky and Tommy Martin Cheryl and Troy Heinziker Sharon Storck Penny Wolfe Nancy Rector Barbara Baker Jody Barker Clau dette Winder Thad Waldrip Mrs Fred Heinziker and Mrs Charles Wolfe.

Lynette Waldrip Warren Waldrip S. Ashby Ralph Waldrip Lloyd Whitworth Cheryl Teresa Guffey Becky Tommy Martin Troy Heinziker Sharon Storck Penny Wolfe Nancy Rector Barbara Baker Jody Barker Claudette Winder Thad Waldrip Fred Heinziker Charles Wolfe

Guild Meets at Grant Avenue Baptist Church

The Dorothy Tiegreen Guild met Tuesday evening at Grant Avenue Baptist Church. Hostesses were Mrs. Glenn Shockey and Mrs. Jimmie Haines. Two guests Linda Ericsson and Mrs. Olga Nelson attended along with 16 members. Mrs. Lloyd Woosley led the lesson "Temple of God" and refreshments were served.

Dorothy Tiegreen Guild Grant Avenue Baptist Church Glenn Shockey Jimmie Haines Linda Erickson Olga Nelson Lloyd Woosley Temple of God

Mary Lee John and William E Frederick Plan Nuptials

Mr and Mrs James E John of rural Erie announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Lee to William E Frederick son of Mr and Mrs Forest Frederick of rural Earlton. Mary Lee a 1961 Erie High School graduate attended Chanute Junior College and works as secretary at the Erie Agricultural Extension office. William E Frederick a 1962 Erie High School graduate is currently farming.

Mary Lee John James E. John Erie William E. Frederick Forest Frederick Earlston Drisdell Studio Mary Lee Earlton John Erie High School Chanute Junior College Agricultural Extension Office Frederick

Officers Re elected By Sorosis Club

The Sorosis club met with Mrs. Myra Brobst at 512 S Highland. Mrs Pearl Wink served as assistant hostess while Mrs A Petterson presided. Eleven members attended with Mrs Neva Wanamaker delivering devotions on Expectations and Desires Instead of Resolutions. Ethel Bradshaw presented her writings Take a Personal Invoice and My Philosophy of Life. Incumbent officers were re elected for the new year.

Sorosis Club Myra Brobst S. Highland Pearl Wink A. Petterson Neva Wanamaker Constance Foster Ethel Bradshaw

Modern Study Meets In Cunningham Home

The Modern Study club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Oscar Cunningham’s Poplar Heights home with 14 members. President Mrs. R. J. Hayes led the creed, Mrs. Howard Wilson read The Holiday Came to An End, and a program on Music of the Old Masters from Bach to Brahms featured sketches of early composers and excerpts played from store records. Dessert coffee was served by Mrs. Cunningham and Mrs. Donald Ray.

Modern Study Club Oscar Cunningham Poplar Heights R. J. Hayes Howard Wilson Cunningham Robert Fisher Donald Ray

Who's Who Club Meets at Cation Home

Mrs. Robert Cation hosted the Who's Who club at 514 S Santa Fe on Tuesday afternoon. President Mrs. L F Erickson opened with the club collect and Mrs. Carl Jackson gave Africa's Garden of Eden. Officers elected: Mrs. Foster Myers president, Mrs. Carl Jackson vice president, Mrs. J R Wasser secretary, Mrs. L F Erickson treasurer, Mrs. Zack Baker sunshine. Seven members reported miscellaneous topics in the roll call. Mrs. M W Wilson will host the January 22 meeting at 616 N Grant.

Robert Cation Santa Fe L. F. Erickson Carl Jackson Foster Myers J. R. Wasser Zack Baker Sunshine M. W. Wilson N. Grant

Eight-Room Farmhouse Set For Move Or Tear Down

An eight room farm house located one mile east of Chappell's Corner is slated for relocation or demolition. The structure faces relocation options or potential demolition depending on plans and customers. Local authorities plan to assess options and determine next steps.

Down Chappell's Corner

GIA Circle Installs Officers at Tuesday Meeting

The M. O. Cartlidge circle of the GIA met Tuesday afternoon at the Memorial Building. Ten women attended and installation of newly elected officers occurred. Mrs. Ross Miller and Mrs. Effie Fritz were reported ill. Mrs. Charles Steinman won the door prize. Mrs. Ethel Sprague presided.

M. O. Cartlidge GIA Memorial Building Ross Miller Effie Fritz Charles Steinman Ethel Sprague

New Officers For WWI VFW and Auxiliary Are Installed

The VFW of World War I and Auxiliary met at the Memorial Building for a turkey dinner. New officers were installed including Mrs George Paine as president and Mrs H J Rauhoff as senior vice president. The next meeting is a covered dish dinner February 4 at 7 p.m.

VFW Memorial Building R. H. Crawford D. Propst George Wilson John Weber Ross Miller Winfield Hospital Fred Hanson George Paine H. J. Rauhoff D. L. Geeding R. E. Stewart Kenneth Reinhardt L. M. Markman Charles Ratliff Paine Jackson Stewart Wilson

Cheerful Workers Meet In Wyatt Home

The Cheerful Workers class of the First Baptist church met Tuesday evening at 815 W Elm with Bern ard Wyatt as hostess. Lois Cady led devotions in Nora Ellison's absence. 21 members attended. Arnold Dixon reported on Christmas adopted children. Bible quiz presented. refreshments served on lace tablecloth. next meeting set for Feb 4.

First Baptist Church Bernard Wyatt W. Elm L. QO. Lovett William Wiggans Chester Hamsher Lois Cady Nora Ellison Wiggans Arnold Dixon Ed Zastrow Mildred Ennis

Dear Ann Landers advice column fragments

Dear readers, this seeks guidance on delicate social issues from a 1963 Ann Landers style column. It covers helping a girl with dental issues, a photographer husband, and social etiquette on aiding guests and coats, with reader questions and brief parent replies. {'notable entities': ['Ann Landers', 'Dear Ann Landers', 'Chanute Tribune']}

Presbyterian Women Groups 4 5 and 6 Meet at First Presbyterian

Presbyterian Women of the First Presbyterian Church held meetings for groups four five and six. Group four hosted by Mrs R W Fisher discussed Hong Kong as Mrs Bob Koch led the lesson and devotions were by Mrs L H Petit. Group five elected officers including treasurer Mrs Fred Skinner and secretary Mrs Stuart Hoofnagle and members planned the calling committee. A dessert course for 16 and one guest Mrs H D Anthony followed. Group six gathered at Mrs Morris home with 14 members present as Mrs Bodley led the Bible study The Rim of East Asia Hong Kong and other lessons were shared and refreshments served.

R. W. Fisher W. 7Th Bob Koch Hong Kong L. H. Petit People of God Dwight McCreight Burris Blume S. Rutter Fred Skinner Stuart Hoofnagle T. N. Bradford World Service Amos Wink J. C. Jones E. C. DeBolt James Adams Lester Lawrence H. D. Anthony Fredonia E. C. ‘Morris Plummer Lindell Linton Sawers H. C. Bodley R. J. Hayes East Asia

Risk Program For BPW Chanute Dinner Meeting

The Business and Professional Women of Chanute held a bi monthly dinner with speaker Mrs Wal ter McCullough discussing women life expectancy at parity with men and the impact of credit plans on women returning to work. She noted state insurance laws and penalties for misrepresentation. The Sweet Adelines Chanute presented numbers under Mrs Fred Fortney and Mrs Scherel Booe led the meeting. Plants were given to both honorees.

Chanute Walter McCullough Chanute Bpw United States Sweet Adelines Incorporated Fred Fortney Sweet Adelines Scherel Booe Booe BPW McCullough Fortney

Esther Circle Hostess by Mrs Nelson at WSWS meeting

The Esther circle of the WSWS Evangelical United Brethren church met at 1311 W 7th with 13 members and guests. New member Ida White was introduced. Guests included Edna Strohm J W Shike Vivian Carver Willard Carlson Anne Carlson and Howard Brandt. Mrs Perry Swan led the session and Mrs Howard Brandt presented a lesson on You Are Needed focusing on children with special needs and effects of broken homes and mental or physical handicaps.

Esther Circle WSWS Evangelical United Brethren Church Charley Nelson Ida White Mmes Edna Strohm J. W. Shike Vivian Carver Willard Carlson Anne Carlson Howard Brandt Perry Swan

Birthday Honors For Billy Thomison

Mrs. Bill Thomison hosted a second birthday party for her son Billy Thomison at 906 N Washington. Balloons, whistles, cake, and punch accompanied the celebration with many relatives and friends in attendance and gifts sent by several unable to attend.

Bill Thomison N. Washington Billy Thomison Brad Cindy Kile Scott Ludvicek Debbie Kennedy Beth Ann Steve Drake Nancy Joyce Debby Toomey Sherry Jerome Stevie Fulps J. C. Splane J. L. Splane Bess Walker Floyd White Mmes Roger Toomey Christine Drake June Thomison Blanche Burgess Harold Fulps Herbert Shores Kay Ludvicek Richard Myers Edith Clawson Clarence Draper Harold Culler

Mrs Ellis Presides At CWF Meeting

Mrs Wayne Ellis presided at the Christian Women’s Fellowship meeting of First Christian church on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Wells and Mrs Garton led singing and devotions on the theme Our Treasure. Harry Steeves and Rev LaMoine Waldron answered questions about the proposed real estate matter.

Wayne Ellis Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church Robert Wells A. Garton Howard McNeill Garton Harry Steeves LaMoine Waldron

Hulda Parker CBS Meets at Temple

Hulda Parker chapter met Tuesday at the Masonic Temple with Mrs. Junior Zimmerman presiding. Visitors from Sunflower and Erie chapters attended. Joe Wasser was installed as sentinel and Zimmerman gave him past patron jewel. Charter draped in memory of Mrs. Bertha May Holmes. Social hour with dinette refreshments. hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Felix Bouray and Mr. and Mrs. Vernie Steele.

Hulda Parker Masonic Temple Junior Zimmerman Sunflower Erie Joe Wasser Zimmerman Bertha May Holmes Felix Bouray Vernie Steele

Altar Society Meets at St Patrick’s School

The St Patrick’s Altar Society met Wednesday afternoon at the school with Mrs Ralph Boaz presiding. Mrs Don Noland won the door prize and refreshments were served by the officers.

St. Patrick's Altar Society Ralph Boaz Don Noland

Estate Purchase Event With Refreshments For Forty

Mrs C Deay and her group oversaw refreshments for forty guests at the event. Winter table decorations enhanced the gathering, reflecting a formal post purchase celebration atmosphere.

Coin Club Meets at Memorial Building

The Neosho Valley Coin Club met Wednesday at the Memorial Building with Paul Brennecke presiding. Eight members plan a Jan 16 visit to Parson's Coin Club for a coin card auction. Jack McNally of the State Fish and Game Commission in Eureka will discuss the U S cent with illustrations from his private collection.

Neosho Valley Coin Club Memorial Building Paul Brennecke Parson's Coin Club Jack McNally State Fish and Game Commission Eureka

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