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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1966
Page
3
A reader in Denver seeks empathy about menopause with dizzy spells and hot flashes during a bridge game. Ann urges kindness, then shares a shoal of domestic notes about herring and love.
The Federation of Santa Fe Women met in Carpenters Hall. Mrs. T. W. Boman led the meeting and a report on the Christmas basket was given. Mrs. J. B. Gossett spoke on The Origin of Kansas Day. Door prize went to Mrs. L. Rumbley. Guests included Mrs. John Horton and Mrs. H. A. Jones. Refreshments were served.
Mr and Mrs George McCune Jr hosted a surprise farewell at their residence for Mr and Mrs Robert F Wells Valerie Natalie and Leslie who plan to move to Topeka soon Gifts were given and refreshments served The group spent the evening playing charades with guests including John Pate John Greg Schultz Robert Reynolds Jack Groves Gary Lantz Ron Sutcliffe Charles Winfrey III Mike Butler Dennis McLaughlin Dean Sutcliffe Delbert Winder Alan Collins Pack St Clair Harvey Young Tom Works and Dave Toland
Esther Anderson of 108 N Steuben celebrated her 80th birthday on Sunday. Afternoon guests included May Carlson Carrie Anderson Rosa Erickson Hilma Huffman Hattie Larson George Defebaugh Carl Pearson Quinten Anderson Ernest Janssen Donald Anderson Joyce Anderson and other relatives.
About 150 branch dealers and unit sales leaders of Stanley Home Products attended a Saturday luncheon at the Tioga Hotel. A meeting and games followed at the Humboldt Legion Hut. Music by the Joint Rural High School senior trio accompanied the event. Mary Brinson heads the Chanute Branch serving 22 counties in Southeast Kansas. Some guests traveled up to 200 miles.
Mr and Mrs Ernest E Setterstrom of Paola honored for sixtieth wedding anniversary by their children and families. A noon dinner at Orchid Buffet followed by a 2 to 4 pm reception at Mrs Cunningham’s home featured a blue and white color scheme. Attending were daughters Eva Cunningham and Dixie Lee, sons Boyd and Dale Setterstrom, grandson John Setterstrom, and many relatives from Iola Clinton Elsmore Vandalia and Kansas City.
Rotary and church groups fill the week with meetings across Neosho, Westview, and Highland. Notables include Roosevelt Study Club at 9:30 a.m., Christian Women Fellowship at 1:30 p.m., Neosho Valley Coin Club at 7:30 p.m., and multiple Unit and Ladies Aid gatherings. Community groups meet Jan 12 and 13 at churches, lodges, and homes with luncheons, dinners, and sewing sessions.
Duplicate bridge at the Home Savings Association lounge drew six tables Monday night. Top scores include Mrs. Bob Allen and Mrs. Charles Broadwell with 57, Fred Foster 57, Roberta Osburn and Nelson Rupard of Neodesha 54, Mrs. L. W. Mitchell, Milton Holloway Sr. 53, and Mr. and Mrs. Dan Forbes of Neodesha 53 with Mr. and Mrs. George Eaton 48 2.
Chanute Tribune staff list includes Highleas Dwight MecCreigh as publisher and John Haverkase as news editor. Advertising is by Fay D. Clopine with circulation manager Ben Nicholas. Subscriptions run $13 yearly, $7 six months, $4 three months. Chanute box holders in-state $1.78 monthly, all rights reserved by the Associated Press.
Mrs. Scherel Booe, acting president, led the Chanute Cosmetologists Affiliate meeting in the Tioga Inn Orchid Room. Plans outlined for National Beauty Salon Week February 13 to 19. An advanced hairstyling class was announced for February 13 to 15 in Independence led by Vernon of Wichita. Mrs. Colborn presented slides on fall and winter styles.
Members of the VFW Auxiliary met in the Memorial Building for their monthly gathering led by president Mrs. Kenneth Raney. Mrs. J. O. Minnear was welcomed into the group. a donation was given to the Veterans Hospital at Wadsworth and members were asked to bring gifts for Winter General Hospital in Topeka. Refreshments were prepared by Mrs. Melvin Webb and committee, with a New Year theme decorating the serving table.
Mary-Martha Guild gathered Monday night at the First Presbyterian Church parlor with Mrs. George Crockatt presiding. Mrs. Ethel Goolsbee led the Jonah introduction, followed by Mrs. Fred Heinze reading Wise Men from the West from UPW. The group observed the Mission Yearbook of Prayer and served a covered dish dinner to 13 members.
Alcott Elementary PTA members heard explanations of the music program by Janice Campbell Farrell Coy and Mrs. Howard Hollenshead. Cecelia Beuligmann spoke on student art, the group approved buying a TV for the school, and a sixth grade attendance award was given. Third grade room mothers provided refreshments.
Wichita officials announced a Jan. 25 groundbreaking for the Civic Cultural Center Auditorium, a $12.6 million project in downtown Wichita. Construction will begin Jan. 31, marking the start of the long planned cultural venue.
Mrs Forslund IIIs president leads St Cecilia Music Club as officers are chosen at the Memorial Building Monday. New members include Mrs J R Wasser. The program features Mozart Debussy Tchaikowsky and Beethoven pieces with local pianists and singers. A brass fruit centerpiece tea service and a silver offering supported music scholarships.
Den 2 Cub scouts met Monday afternoon with Mrs. John McMeekin at Murray Hill school. Randy Bennett led the flag salute and a discussion on an imaginary trip to Washington D C was led by the den mother. Plans to visit the local airport next week. Kim Childers served refreshments and the meeting ended with the cub scout promise.
Den 1 met with den mother Mrs Charles Wilson at 1002 W 12th Monday afternoon. Jimmy Wilson led the pledge and roll call recalled famous ships. Den chief Alan Pilgrim led games and songs. John Doane served refreshments and the meeting closed with the living circle and cub scout promise.
Dr Howard E Mossberg, associate dean of the Southwestern State College School of Pharmacy in Weatherford Oklahoma, will become dean of the University of Kansas College of Pharmacy on June 1. He succeeds Duane G Wenzel who resigned to return to teaching and research.
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