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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1967
Page
3
Readers share practical hacks including prepackaged juice jars for preschoolers to cut kitchen trips and fridge clutter. A tip uses tomato cartons to organize jars like drawers. Also advice covers dusting with old nylon hose and melting remaining shortening in a can placed in a skillet to avoid waste.
Social calendar listings show Playschool Association and United Presbyterian Women events set for January 18 1967 at multiple church and home venues. Notable gatherings include First Christian Church Circles at 2 p.m. and Grace Church St Margarets Circle at 1 30 p.m. with hostesses named across several addresses in town.
James W. Ingwersen state Grange master spoke to 38 members at Fairfield School during a covered dish dinner. He highlighted Grange objects and past century accomplishments and announced an April postage stamp in honor of the Grange. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Ingwersen and Mr and Mrs Charles Beale of Manhattan. The next covered dish dinner is February 20.
Safari Campers held a basket dinner in the Central Park Building with 76 members present. Hosts were Mr and Mrs Fred Gerrardy and Mr and Mrs Wavil Brinkmeyer. A Polar Bear Campout is announced for February 4 and 5 at Lake Shawnee in Topeka. The Topeks extended the invitation. Dalton Stewart led the business meeting. The next Safari gathering will be February 11 at the Central Park Community Building with another basket dinner.
Five tables played in the Home Savings Lounge as the Duplicate Bridge Club met Friday evening. Above average scores were posted by several pairs and individuals including Mr and Mrs Fred Johnson and Mrs Bob Allen on 6542 and 61.
The notice instructs readers to contact the Tribune via phone, advising to call his carrier if unavailable and to dial HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. for reachability.
Nancy Slane daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Slane 318 S Kansas and Jerry D Elrod son of Mr and Mrs Ray Elrod 302 E 9th were married Sunday at 3 pm in First Methodist Church. Dr Duff D Wagoner officiated with altar decor of white gladioli and seven branch candelabra. The bride wore an ivory satin lace empire gown with Alencon train and veil. Paula Whitworth was maid of honor with bridesmaids in burgundy velvet. Dan Slane served as best man. A reception in Fellowship Hall followed and the couple planned to live in Overland Park after January 21.
Scout Den 2 Pack 100 Gary Davidson served refreshments to eight members of the den and Mrs Edwin Rideau at First Presbyterian church. Silhouettes of transportation were shown and the pack meeting opening was rehearsed. Bob Evenson led the flag ceremony and the meeting closed with the living circle.
The 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Anderson was celebrated at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Quinten Anderson. Silver bells and talisman roses adorned the table with silver service. Relatives and friends from Dewey, Independence, Parsons, Emporia, Iola, Thayer, Erie and other nearby towns attended the celebration.
Detroit AP reports Pontiac's Firebird, a new sport model, shows up in production figures with over one thousand built to date. The model enters a field led by Mustang Camaro and Barracuda, brightening an otherwise weak output week after a 165,654 car total.
Beta Delta Chapter hosted Zone Three at a Sunday luncheon in the Maple Leaf Tea Room. Laura Klingner led devotions, Peggy Conway welcomed guests, Opal Regier spoke, minutes were read, and the group toured Safari Museum. Attendees hailed from Fort Scott, Independence, and Chanute with an April 2 meeting planned in Independence.
Mr and Mrs Bert L Barnes of 605 N Steuben announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara to Charles Thurman son of Mr and Mrs John Thurman of Petrolia The couple plan a March 4 wedding Barbara is a 1965 graduate of Chanute High School Thurman is a Humboldt High School graduate employed at Aeroduct
The wedding rehearsal dinner for Jerry Elrod and Nancy Slane was held at the Maple Leaf Saturday evening with hosts Mr. and Mrs. Roy Elrod of 302 E. 9th. Guests included Nancy Slane, Jerry Elrod, extended family and friends such as Bill Slane Duff Wagner Harry Smith Van Johnson Tom Stevenson Margaret Murray Hazel Slane Linda Allen Patti Lusk and others.
The Homebuilders Class of the First Baptist Church met in the church basement for a basket dinner Monday evening. Hosts Mr and Mrs Leon Eastburn and Mr and Mrs Earl Grogan welcomed 40 members and children. Henry Biggs led, devotions titled Milestones of the New Year were given by Paul Dryden, and Everett Wiles closed with prayer.
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