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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1967
Page
3
Readers share practical tips for repairs and crafts. A seventh grader notes stitching leather with dental floss holds well and can color with a brown marker. A reader applies a thimble to make cookie holes neat and stresses aging bakers. Another tip uses spray starch and clothespins to shape drape pleats.
An up to date life insurance policy from State Farm Life promotes low cost protection and value. The agent invites you to see options that fit your needs and budget, promising growth and security like a money tree.
The Women's Missionary Society circles of the First Baptist Church met on Wednesday. Charlotte Worley Circle met with Mrs. Ray Hutchison at 125 N Forest, with 14 members present. Grace Hill Circle met with Mrs. Gene Johnson at 803 S Wilson, president Mrs. Leo Fairchild presiding. Edith Thompson Circle gathered at 701 N Forest hosted by Mrs. Richard Worley with several missionary letters read. Marjorie Sharp Circle met at 809 S Evergreen with 11 members and one guest Mrs. Harry Steeves Sr. present.
The United Church Women hold their annual meeting January 27 at 9:30 a.m. in the First Baptist church with officer elections and an installation by Mrs. Duff Wagoner. Ervin Brune of the Kansas Social Welfare Department will speak. nursery is available. A World Day of Prayer gathering is planned for February 10 at 1:30 p.m. at the First Methodist church.
Mrs. Dick Purdy hosted Chapter DD PEO with Mrs. Dwight McCreight assisting. Mrs. Wilfrid Cavanness was chosen to be sent to PEO headquarters in Des Moines for a commemorative centennial center plaque. Founders Day program by Mrs. G A MacDowell. 23 members present. blue decorated cake and coffee served.
Mrs. Robert S. Risk shares a fix for a fussy baby, using instant mashed potatoes with leftover baby food and a bit of butter and salt. Mrs. Melvin Perkins notes fruit desserts may hinder this method but uses fruit in puddings for flavor. Grandmother Heloise offers practical storage and toy organization ideas and invites reader mail.
Mrs Robert Huerton and Mrs Lyle Huitt hosted a 1 p m tea at the Huitt home for Mrs Byron Kyle of 910 S Plummer as she prepares to move to Wichita. Attending were Mines Floyd Peters Charles Pugh Lois Squire William Schouten W J Schleicher Lois Cady Richard Barnard Ronald Vogel Elva Stone Lester Koch and Marion Cox.
The Chanute Recreation Commission screened a film by Martin Rotunno highlighting summer facilities for adults and children. The Chaincomers meeting at Central Park Community Building with 12 members included two new members and sponsor Mrs Emmett Bolze.
Cub scouts met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Hovorka and Mrs Murrill. Jay Hovorka led the pledge to the flag. Boys answered roll call about preferred historical periods. Hoy Hovorka served refreshments as the group continued the birdhouse project. Jeff Galemore closed the meeting with the cub scout promise.
Mrs A A Miller opened the Senior Mothers Club meeting with a short driver's prayer in the Memorial Building. Mrs C E Nickerson led devotions on Prayer and closed with a prayer. Mrs Pearl Wink presented a Florida lesson. The nominating committee reported and cards were signed for several members. Refreshments were served by Mrs Margaret Nation and Mrs Ruby Sharp.
Westview Baptist Chapel will observe Men's Day Sunday with laymen in the choir testimonies and special music during morning worship. Mahl on Morley will be the speaker.
Earlton EH Unit met with Mrs. Charles Sommars to plan the new year and fill program books. Three new members joined and a door prize was won by Mrs. Lloyd Myers. next meeting set for February 15 with Mary Sommars. Erie Friendly Neighbors Club held quilting, voted March of Dimes donation, yearbooks distributed, door prize won by Mrs. Rose Wehlage. nine members and six guests attended. next meeting February 16 with Mrs. Clarence Collins, Kimball.
Orville Hedges general agent for Manhattan Mutual Life Ins Co received a plaque for outstanding sales and service to clients in 1966 at a sales meeting in Manhattan Jan 14. Awardees included David Murrow Raymond Freiderich of Chanute and Floyd Fink of Fredonia. They attended the Kansas State Iowa State Big Eight basketball game.
Canned tomato sauce proves convenient for many dishes and adding minced parsley when available refreshes the sauce with a bright flavor. The herb boosts aroma and enhances the dish in simple, quick ways.
The Women's Missionary Society met in circles this week to study Literacy Missions in Alaska. Evelyn Knapp Circle gathered at 1124 S. Santa Fe with circle chairman Mrs. Roy Tunnel presiding and program led by Mrs. Norman McKee alongside Mrs. Sanderson, Denton and Barnby. Erma Locke Circle met at 324 W. Sixth with Mrs. Mahlon Morley presiding and program by Mrs. Leslie Bond with assistance from Mrs. Houdyshell and Mrs. Lantz. The group announced February Bible Study on the 9th at 9:30 a.m.
United Presbyterian Women met in the church parlor for a Wednesday afternoon session led by president Mrs. Lester Lawrence. Mrs. Jerry Steele reviewed One Saint and Seven Sinners by Ennen Reaves Hall, a pioneer missionary memoir. Mrs. Decker gave meditation and the mission year book. refreshments were served by Mrs. Lawrence and Mrs. Burkman.
Duplicate Bridge Club at Home Savings Building seven fifteen p m Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary at Memorial Building seven thirty p m Builders Class at First Presbyterian Church seven thirty p m Past Matrons Club of Sunflower Chapter hosted by Mrs Klint Johnson at 402 West Sixth seven thirty p m
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