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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1966
Page
3
Rural Homemakers HD unit met Thursday in the Heritage Room with ten members. Mrs. Belle Delaplain hosted and served refreshments. Mrs. Roy Tunnel, new president, led the business session and welcomed new member Mrs. Lee Embry.
At the North Malcolm Community Center Friday afternoon the WW Diet Club held a discussion on diets. Mrs. F. Gerardy served as vice president and led the meeting attended by 13 members and one guest Mrs. Anna Garner. The next meeting will review the book Thin Book by a Formerly Fat Psychiatrist with Mrs. Joe Hilton leading.
Reports from W. J. Martin and Joe Mudd cited minor vehicle damage at Main and Garfield. Jim Kelly reported a parked car ding on Evergreen between Main and Ist. Traffic summonses issued to Donnie Aikins and Larry Ladd for stop sign and license violations. Charles Tripp summonsed for permitting a minor on a motorcycle. Hearings set after a disturbance on West Main. Tolands return from a Texas vacation visiting Dallas, Johnson City, McAllen, Brownsville, and Corpus Christi.
Floyd Rip Davis of Chanute arrested on disorderly conduct charge. Roy O Jesse of Humboldt dies at Mercy Hospital Independence after a life tied to McPherson and Humboldt. He married Jessie Schaefer in 1905 and Lottie Lanning in 1959, with 14 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren among survivors. Funeral planned in Humboldt with graveside service in McPherson. Trent funeral held at Nazarene church, burial Greenlawn Cemetery with VFW honors.
Five tables of bridge were played at the Chanute Country Club Friday afternoon. Winners were Mrs Keith Dodd first, Mrs Howard Wilson second, Mrs M H Martin third, Mrs Wilbur Thompson fourth, and Mrs Dennis Mills fifth.
Admissions and dismissals listed for Friday and today include Mrs. Rosa E. Stauffer Ralph Carl Reta Tilman and others with medical entries. District Court Chanute actions involve partition suit between Fern A. Jones and Floyd C. Puckett with a $2500 sale. additional divorces and filings noted including Wande L. Lockwood and Julia L. Webb. City Court records show Leon Dickerson petty larceny with hearing set.
Members of the Friendly Neighbors Club quilting for hostess Mrs Homer Wallis at their Thursday meeting. The project remains unfinished and will continue February 17. A March of Dimes contribution was voted. Door prize won by Mrs Wallis. Three guests Wilbert Johnson Wayne Yarnell and Homer Wallis attended with eight members for lunch.
Designers describe a cohesive vision where hair, eyes, hats, gloves, and outfits form the dream look. Emilio Pucci shows a boyish cowlick with pastel cashmere pants and coordinated accessories. Fabiani models use babushkas and straw bowler hats. Schuberth ensembles echo the 1920s with matching shoes.
The January social calendar lists Masonic and civic group meetings across Chanute. Notable events include the Matrons Club at Mrs. B F Wyatt's on Elm Street, Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary at Memorial Building, and Duplicate Bridge at Mome Savings Building. Remaining items cover BPW Circle, Hulda Parker Chapter, ladies groups, OES chapters, and local clubs with times from 7:15 p.m. to 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Monday through Tuesday.
Hollywood AP Herbert Marshall longtime actor and WWII veteran died at his Beverly Hills home at 75 from a heart attack. He lost a leg in World War I and later thrived in stage silent sound radio and television roles. He had been in the Motion Picture Country Home before returning home.
Kansas City major clubs report progress in season ticket campaigns. The Chiefs have sold 12,118 toward 20,000, while the Athletics report 1,271 sales toward a 5,000 goal.
Mrs. O. D. Nelson and Mrs. M. R. Wilson hosted the Builders Class gathering at the First Presbyterian Church. The group met on the second Friday each month with devotions from member verses and a unison recital of the 23rd Psalm, followed by refreshments for seven members.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Church of God met at the church on Thursday. Morning work included cancer dressings and a carry-in dinner followed by an afternoon session led by president Mrs Randall Bell. Mrs Paul Wagner gave devotions and Mrs Mary Rutherford led prayer. Missionary pictures and letters were shared. Next meeting planned with Mrs Wagner on February 3.
NASA plans two operational Tiros weather satellites to image cloud cover and relay data to ground stations in Alaska and Virginia. TOS 1 launches Feb 2 from 460 miles up, TOS 2 around Feb 23 at 860 miles, with worldwide stations receiving images for 24 hour forecasts. Abraham Schnapf cites 605000 pictures from prior satellites and 295 storm warnings in 23 countries enabled by earlier Tiros data.
Erie residents will gather at 1 30 p m Wednesday at the courthouse for a weed control clinic covering soybean yield and harvest losses, chemical control options, and an 18 minute color film Still More Jack from Your Beanstalk, followed by a Q A session and refreshments.
Dalton, of Erie, was re-elected president at the Neo sho County Insurance Board quarterly meeting in Erie. John G. Schultz of Chanute was chosen secretary and Mary Alice Miller of Erie was re-elected treasurer. Harold Fulps of Chanute retires as secretary. Dinner at the Country Kitchen Cafe preceded the session.
Kim Kuhn led the grand bowl to open the meeting at the First Baptist church Friday evening. Names of planes were given in answer to roll call. The boys played games and prepared for the pack meeting. Kuhn served refreshments and Mark Wolf led group singing to close.
Eleven members of the Past Presidents of LA to B of RT met at Mrs. H. M. Bauer’s home at 112 E. 4th for a one o’clock Friday luncheon. Co-hostess was Mrs. Eric Axcell. President Mrs. L. M. Markman led the meeting and appointed Mrs. George Wilson secretary. The February 18 gathering will be with Mrs. L. I. Stevens.
Market list shows Egg grades A extra large 34 cents per unit A large 33 cents A medium 29 cents B large price obscured. Sweet cream premium 48 cents. Creme price unclear. Hides and glue prices 6 cents per pound. Ramsianes seeds and other items mentioned with missing data.
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