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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1966
Page
3
New York designer James Galanos unveils a two day and night collection featuring chiffon gowns, layered skirts, and mobile coat silhouettes. Daywear uses above the knee hems with low sandals while evening gowns highlight sheer straps and cutouts in bold colors.
Neosho County Association for Mental Health held its monthly meeting with President Colleen Ikenberry presiding. Planning committees announced a seminar on February 16 at 7:30 p.m. in the Home Savings Association lounge, led by Elizabeth Sprague Hoffmeister. Other reports approved funds to purchase library books and to continue a second semester scholarship for a public health student.
The Zion Lutheran Service Guild gathered at the church on Tuesday night. Mrs Ralph Ruggles led devotions and Mrs Ralph Burghart presented a lesson on Missions in South America. The group made bandages for New Guinea and served refreshments to 13 members.
The organ recital by Dr. Thomas Matthews at McCray Hall on the Kansas State College Pittsburg campus was cancelled due to Dr. Matthews illness and hospitalization. It will be rescheduled at a later date.
The WMU of Westview Baptist Chapel met Monday evening at Mrs. Ray Plummer's home. Mrs. Bob Solden led a program on Indians in New Mexico. Fourteen members and two children attended and refreshments were served.
Northern Arizona University president Dr Wern Hensley announces a master's degree awarded posthumously to Mrs Terry E Harris born Edna Marie Heady of Erie. She died Jan 1 after an automobile accident in Fayetteville Arkansas. Her son Gregory was injured and they lived with her parents in Erie while her husband served with the US Marine Corps on Okinawa. Harris studied at Chanute Junior College 1957-59 and Kansas State University 1961 where she joined Sigma Alpha Honors Society Omicron Scholastic Fraternity and Kappa Delta sorority. She taught in Fresno 1961-62 and Palmdale 1962-63 and was at Kansas State College Pittsburg this year pursuing further study.
The Dial Tribune Social Calendar lists events for January 12 to 14 including Peace and Progress unit meetings in Cottage Grove, the American Legion Auxiliary dinner, United Presbyterian Sewing Group, Sweet Adelines at Zion Lutheran, several Mothers Clubs, Delta Study Club, and Todays Mothers Club. Also noted are Rainbow unit meetings, lodge circles, Senior Citizens luncheon, W. W. Diet Club, Wilson Class and various hobby and bridge gatherings with locations on Western Larson Plummer Garfield Main and nearby streets.
Hulda Parker Chapter OES met Tuesday evening in the Masonic Temple with Mrs. Imelda Adelgren and Vernie Steele presiding. Visitors from Butte Montana and Sunflower chapter attended. Invitations were extended for grand matron visits and district meetings with dates in January February and March. Annual reports were read and the 1966 budget approved. A social hour followed.
YATES CENTER The engagement of Judy Ann Holman to Donald Lee Stoll has been announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Elza Holman. Stoll is the son of Mrs Bess Stoll. Holman works at Hillcrest Nursing Home and Stoll at the Buffalo Brick Plant in Buffalo. No wedding date is set.
A 1966 Chanute Tribune collection reprints Ann Landers guidance letters. Topics include grooming a boyfriend, teen pregnancy and unwed mothers, parental honesty with children, and handling death by suicide with truthful explanations. The page showcases reader questions and Landers’ replies.
Girl Scouts of Troop 192 met Monday evening at the Lutheran church to form patrols for attendance checks. A folk song art song and round earned points for the songster badge, with folk dancing closing the meeting. Nineteen Brownies visited the Safari Museum Tuesday afternoon. Leaders are Mrs Rex Catterson and Mrs Roy Lowry with Mrs Raymond Ikehorn assisting transport.
Twenty three members gathered in the Tioga Hotel Orchid Room for a luncheon honoring the Art and Literature Club's 50th anniversary. Founders and charter members were recognized, a $50 scholarship was announced for Neo sho County Community Junior College, and memories of early club activities and notable events were shared.
Four new members join Jaycee Wives as 13 members meet at Mrs. Ron Sutcliffe’s home. Bill Bell of the Kansas Heart Association outlines how the group will aid the Heart Fund Drive in February and a donation is presented to Bell. Mrs. Gary Lantz to chair the club’s Neosho County aid efforts with Mrs. Buford Allen.
The Berean Class of Grant Avenue Baptist Church held a chili soup supper Tuesday night in the church basement. Harriet Lees gave the devotions and Mrs. Gene Webber led the following business meeting. The secretary reported, and a fellowship evening was set for the second Tuesday each month. Harold Neptune led the group in song. 43 people attended. Hosts included Mr and Mrs Webber and several couples, with names listed among the organizers.
Mrs. Don Holman and Mrs. Neil Heilman hosted 43 members and guests at a noon luncheon in the church. The meeting led by president Mrs. Luke Lasley had 22 members and two Humboldt guests, with devotions by Mrs. Elston and Mrs. Reinhardt and a lesson on Self Study. Next gathering set for Feb 8 with luncheon by Mrs. Whitworth and Mrs. Braden.
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