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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1966
Page
3
Readers share experiences with teen phone calls and unwanted attention. A 16-year-old girl recounts being hurt by a phony admirer who used extension calls to listen in, while a mother notes her sons received persistent calls until engagement. Copyright 1966.
Mrs. Howard Jester spoke to the Delta Study Club about her Europe trip last summer at the home of Mrs. Robert Lausch. The gathering of 15 members was hosted by Mrs. Lausch at 1604 S. Plummer with assistance from Mrs. Miles Oyler and Mrs. Hans Herold.
Mrs Helen Ackerson of 12 S Western hosted the Today’s Mother club with Mrs Don Beach presiding. Eighteen members plus guests attended as the group voted donations to the March of Dimes and UNESCO and paid hospital auxiliary dues.
A simple soup combines canned cooked white beans and diced leftover ham with canned beef broth. Finely grated carrot and minced parsley add fresh color and subtle sweetness to the hearty mix.
Mrs Jerry Steele presided as president at the Holly Mothers club gathering held at her home 1009 S Larson. New officers named include Mrs Steele president Mrs Fred Bower vice president Mrs Dick Purdy secretary and Mrs Homer Cook treasurer Mrs Herbert Fox also presided. Guest Mrs L S Lawrence displayed a fan collection and spoke. Dessert was served by co hosts Mrs Charles Stroh and Mrs Purdy.
Robert Pennington attorney spoke on legal matters for housewives to eight members and two guests gathered at Mrs. Lowell Holland's home 1106 S Plummer Thursday afternoon. A dessert course was served.
Mrs Walter Poor president of United Church Women of Chanute announces the annual meeting January 28 at Grace Episcopal Church. A coffee hour at 9 30 precedes a sanctuary business meeting to elect officers. Morning speaker Mrs Earl O Minturn Baxter Springs will install officers and discuss used nylon stockings for world relief via local churches.
Mrs Ernest Wahl of 1210 S Highland won the Page Quality Chekd Mix n Match Recipe contest grand prize for her grandmother’s baked brown pudding. Maxine Osborn of 1108 S Santa Fe was among 25 winners in the local area.
Girl Scout Troop 129 held a Thursday meeting at the Methodist church with a flag ceremony and Taps. Skits on courteous telephone manners earned hospitality badge points. New patrol leaders are Carla Ripple Clau detta Winder Vickie Reed and Susan Elder. Mrs Joe Giacoma and Mrs Vester Reed lead the troop.
Mrs Ida Webb of Toronto pursues a busy life weaving gardening home remodeling and dance lessons. A Kansas gardener and retiree she restored a flood damaged house with landscaping spanning two city blocks and preserves family antiques and Native American artifacts while studying geology and raising a family.
Army National Guard Lt Col Marion W. Manion of Humboldt joins 450 officers in the 18 week associate course at Fort Leavenworth Kansas beginning January 7 1966 to prepare commanders and general staff officers. Manion a 1945 Humboldt High School graduate attended the University of Kansas and Washburn University and now resides in Topeka with his wife Joann.
State Weather Advertising promotes consumer safety by guiding buyers to verify weatherproofing and insulation claims in home purchases. The ad urges cautious vetting of materials and contractor credibility to avoid faulty installations and costly repairs.
Mr and Mrs Lyle Kahmeyer announce the birth of a son on January 7, named Scott Joseph. The couple from Chanute report three older children: two boys and a girl.
Colfax Baptist church group met with 11 members present led by Mrs. Harry Larson to plan Bacone College as the year’s project. Reading and discussion covered The Church not Made with Hands with several members participating. Savonburg Episcopal Covenant Women held a church annex gathering with Mrs. Leon Larson presiding and officer elections. The lesson was given by Mrs. Robert Huse with Mrs. August Erickson assisting. refreshments by Mrs. Alfred Rost.
In Buffalo Bluebird Chapter No 409 CES presided by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Follmer with invitations read for a grand matron visit and district meeting at Altoona on Jan 22. In Earlton Evangelical United Brethren Church women met at Mrs. Alva McLaren’s home with prayer, devotions, a love lesson, Scripture roll call and a 14-member plate luncheon.
The Peace and Progress HD Unit joined the Neosho County United Nations Association and Memorial Hospital Auxiliary at the home of Mrs. Ervin Brune 102 North Larson for a Thursday business meeting. Donations to March of Dimes and Pennies for Friendship were made and Mrs. Brune was named UNESCO representative.
Eight new members were initiated into the American Legion Auxiliary at a Thursday night meeting in the Auxiliary rooms. Past presidents participating were Mrs. Iva Jones, Mrs. Daisy Jordan, Mrs. C. D. Blackwood, Mrs. Pauline Carder, Mr. Roy Williams, Mr. H. C. Miller and Mr. John Oglesbee. The business meeting was led by president Mrs. E. S. Cornish and a covered dish dinner for 34 members followed, with tables in a winter theme.
Bridge club met Wednesday at 124 S Garfield in the Colvin home. Two tables played with high score by Mrs Heenan and low by Mrs Jenkins. guests included Mrs Barnett and Mrs Cox. Mrs Jenkins to host February 9.
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