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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1968

Page

3

Connie Smith Engaged to John Clarkson for May Wedding

Dick and Connie Smith of 626 Kansas announce the engagement of their daughter Connie to John Clarkson son of Mr and Mrs A L Clarkson of Buffalo. Connie is a 1967 Chanute High School graduate and will finish a beauty course at Independence Beauty College in March. Clarkson is a Midway High School graduate studying auto mechanics and machine shop at McFarlin Trade School in Coffeyville. May wedding planned.

Dick Smith Kansas Connie John Clarkson A. L. Clarkson Buffalo Chanute High School Independence Beauty College Independence Midway High School McFarlin Trade School Coffeyville

4-H Club News Vilas Meets in Vilas Church

Christine Nelson presided at the January 4-H meeting in the Vilas church fellowship rooms. Announcements noted County 4-H Day on February 24 and $42 raised from December scrap iron. Program included group singing by Mary Smith a poultry talk by Robert Thorsell music appreciation by Peggy Carlson water conservation by Charles Smith and parliamentary problems by Karen Nelson. Major Smith family served refreshments.

Vilas Christine Nelson Vilas Church Mary Smith Robert Thorsell Peggy Carlson Charles Smith Karen Nelson

Bible Quiz on Quotes and Questions by Lavina Ross Fowler

The piece presents a Bible knowledge quiz with five items quoting or citing scripture. It discusses topics from Genesis 9 to Ephesians 5, noting moral cautions about temperance and health. The tone is instructional, prompting readers to verify verses.

Isaiah Crist

Men's Night Observed by Golden Shrine in Masonic Temple

The Golden Shrine and White Shrine of Jerusalem held a covered dish dinner in the Masonic temple Friday. Mrs. William Smittle and Frank Thomas presided. Mrs. Mavis McFarland gave a talk. Final plans were made for the Feb. 2 annual ground hot dinner. Don C. Beach led refreshments after adjournment. Thomas and Harry Kennedy chaired the dinner with guests from Topeka, Fort Scott, Parsons, Neodesha and Tulsa.

Golden Shrine White Shrine of Jerusalem Masonic Temple William Smittle Frank Thomas Shepherds Mavis McFarland Pittsburg Supreme Material Objective Thomas Harry Kennedy Topeka Fort Scott Parsons Neodesha Tulsa Okla

Engagement of Pamela Brown-Schon to Hamilton Owen Jr.

Mr and Mrs Charles R Schon of Boca Raton Florida announce the engagement of their daughter Pamela Lee Brown Schon to Hamilton Owen Jr of Tallahassee Florida. Pamela is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs J L Walker of Buffalo and a University of Florida nursing student. Hamilton Owen Jr is a University of Florida engineering graduate student. The couple plan to wed February 2 at St Pauls Episcopal Church Delray Beach Florida, on the 55th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Walker.

Charles R. Schon Boca Raton, Fla Pamela Lee Brown-Schon Hamilton&. Owen Jr Tallahassee, Fla J. L. Walker Buffalo College of Nursing University of Florida University

Charles Hallock Honored on Ninth Birthday Party

Charles Hallock aged nine was honored with a Saturday birthday party at 711 N Forest. Hostess was his grandmother Mrs Maude Hallock with an aunt Mrs Ben Nicholas assisting. Guests included Steve and Melody Sherbenou Colleen and Karen Webber John Shockey and Robert Jones.

Charles Hallock N. Forest Maude Hallock Ben Nicholas Steve Melody Sherbenou Colleen Karen Webber John Shockey Robert Jones

Safari Chapter Holds Meeting in Central Park

The Safari Chapter of the National Campers and Hikers met for a covered dish dinner in Central Park. Hosts were Chet and wife, Harold and wife, and Bill and wife LaRue. Twenty four units with 69 members attended. plans were set for a May 4 to 6 spring campout at Safari camp grounds and a fall Kanopolis Lake statewide campout, plus a Snow Bunny campout February 3 to 5 in Topeka. The next meeting is February 17 at Central Park.

National Campers and Hikers Central Park Chet Bailey Harold LaRue Bill LaRue E. L. Strange Shaw Jeff Bailey Safari Camp Kanopolis State Lake Topeka

Social Calendar Notes for Tuesday and Wednesday Events

Tuesday January 73 in Belle features guest tea at Presbyterian Church parlor 2 p.m. and First Baptist BPW with Art and Literature led by Mrs James A Butin at 115 S Evergreen. Outlook Study group at 1002 S Larson 2 p.m. Modern Study Club at Rhodes Danechower R 3 Washti Tea at CES Community Center 7 p.m. Adelines at 510 W Elm 7:30 p.m. Chanute Textile Paint Club at North Malcolm Community Center morning. Murray Hill PTA group in school library 9:30 a.m. Gaskeen Kieee Ho 7 p.m. Wednesday January 4 Sunflower HDU at 113 S Highland 1:30 p.m. First Christian Church CWF executive committee 1:30 p.m.

Belle. Lettres Reading Club Presbyterian Church First Baptist Church James A. Butin S. Evergreen C. Cathers S. Larson Rhodes Danechower Washti Tea Swee ‘Adelines Chanute Textile Paint Club North Malcolm Community Center Murray Hill Pta Oe Group

Neosho Valley EH Hostess Meeting Recaps

The Neosho Valley EH group met at Mrs. Harry Jackson’s home with ten members two children and two guests present. Pennies for friendship were donated and 1968 hostesses chosen. The next gathering is February 16 at Mrs. Hugo Larson’s home at 10 30 a.m.

Neosho Valley HDU Harry Jackson R. 3 Willard Carlson Guy Braden Clinton Bowman Charles Larson Lynn Erickson Carl Jackson Anderson Hugo Larson W. Main

Hints From House Hints From House

Readers share practical tips from cleaning a hair switch to using an ironing board as a meat grinder stand. Advice covers brush hygiene to prevent oil transfer, quick fabric threading hacks, and clever home organization ideas.

Heloise Kathlene Souder

Tet Truce Shortened As Saigon Cuts 12 Hours

The South Vietnamese government cut 12 hours from the 48 hour Tet truce for the Lunar New Year, signaling waning support for cease fire pauses. Allied forces note repeated cease fire periods have preceded major battles and troop redeployments.

Saigon Johnson Nguyen van Thien Paul VI

Brown family mourns as kin die in Missouri hospital

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Brown of 1901 W 7th and Jack Brown of 307 N Forest returned from LaPlata Missouri after Fred G Wilson, Mrs Browns brother, died in Kirksville Missouri hospital following extended illness. Memorial service was held Saturday afternoon with burial in Wyaconda Cemetery.

Kenneth Brown W. 7Th Jack Brown N. Forest LaPlata

Mrs Hansen Returns from Week in California

Mrs Charles Hansen of 1509 West Main returned Saturday from a seven day visit in California visiting sister Mrs Scott Moore in Glendale and cousin Robert E Hansen in Goleta.

Charles Hansen W. Main California Scott Moore Glendale Hansen Robert E. Hansen Goleta

Maxwell Home Hosts Sunday Dinner Guests

Sunday dinner guests at Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Maxwell R.2 included Mr. and Mrs. George F. Morehead Jr and Treasa of Pittsburg Mrs. George Morehead 805 Washington Mr. and Mrs. Jim Jones Debbie and Jimmy of Iola and Mrs. P. N. Johnson Kurtis and Michael Chanute Afternoon callers were Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hopkins Emporia

E. W. Maxwell George F. Morehead, Jr Treasa Pittsburg George Morehead Washington Jim Jones Debbie Jimmy Iola P. N. Johnson Kurtis Michael Chanute E. L. Hopkins Emporia

Sorghum Valley Grange Dues Oyster Supper Wednesday

Sorghum Valley Grange schedules a dues paying oyster supper at 6 30 p m Wednesday at the Grange hall. Attendees should bring table service and utensils.

Sorghum Valley Grange Grange Hall

Heloise Column Seeks Reader Questions for Space

Heloise invites readers to send questions for her column and hints. She notes the volume of mail prevents individual replies but promising questions will be answered when possible.

Heloise

Tribune Phone Availability for Contact

If you cannot reach your Tribune, contact your carrier. If he cannot be reached, dial HE 1 3400 after 6 p.m.

Tribune

Weddings Are News The Tribune Seeks Notices

The Tribune invites wedding reports to be submitted promptly to the woman's page editor. News should be published the day after the ceremony or within two days at the latest, with brief forms for out of town events. Reports and photos must be in the office the next business day after the wedding.

the Tribune Tribune

Chanute Tribune Reprint Call on Monday January 22

Local Chanute paper notes events for Monday January 22 with brief notices and possible agency notes. Readership should check the edition for specific listings, times, and community updates.

The Chanute Tribune

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Connie Smith Lavina Ross Fowler Don C. Beach Miss Brown-Schon Safari Dia Sunflower Hdu Marcus Barbee S. Highland First Christian Church CWF Mrs. Jackson Deloi Grace Furness Jeannette Graham Bertha Carlson Loretta Zinke Betty D Velma Blame Velma Andrew Stanley West Covina Calif Cliff Stanley Andy South Vietnam Tet Coneys Tostados Charley's Pizza Inn Beautyrest Byy Simmons Alchcaine
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