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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1962
Page
3
Readers react to Ann Landers on whether guests should boycott pregnant brides and uphold chastity. Letters from readers in Illinois and others debate if purity is anyone's business, with varied opinions and defenses of traditional morality.
Hulda Parker chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star hosted guests from Sunflower and Erie and welcomed a new member. Mrs. Bernice B. Stutz of Kansas City Kansas will make official visits. district meetings and a school of instruction are scheduled for February. Juliana Hanson will be installed as Worthy Advisor of Rainbow for Girls.
The Social Scene lists various club gatherings including Teesys Mothers club at 2 pm with Mrs. Lewis Wible on Main Street, Delta Mothers club with Mrs. Kenneth Caldwell at 1:30 pm, Helly Mothers club with Mrs. Aubrey W. Bostwick at 1:30 pm, Autumn Mothers bowling at 1:30 pm, Junior St Cecilia Music Club at 7:30 pm, Merry Mothers club with Mrs. Montgomery at 2 pm, 1962 Auxiliary at Central 2 pm, Sewyer Hall 1:30, Senior Citizens at Memorial Building 1:30 ha, Christian Women's Fellowship Executive Committee at First Christian Church 1:30 pm, and the Tuesday Reading Club meeting at 1:30 with UNESCO and Grace Hill book review.
Readers are invited to mail thirty five cents for pattern 7381 a unisex hat with puff texture and ribbon detail. The Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept lists many patterns including 200 designs in the 1962 Needle craft Catalog and requests twenty five cents for the catalog and free patterns.
Thirty members of Senior High Junior College Faculty Wives gathered Monday at 718 S. Evergreen hosted by Mrs. W. H. McMurray. Co hosts included Mrs. Alvin Jones and others. Mrs. John Nation spoke of a Hawaii trip. Ukelele ensembles and island songs provided entertainment. A guest from San Mateo, Vivian Day, attended.
The Midway Parent Teacher Association gathered Monday evening at the school with Mrs. Kenneth Nelson presiding. Orley Chapman gave the devotions as third and fourth graders presented a musical number titled Jack and the Beanstalk. Milo Peter-
Mrs Bill Gerken president announced National Beauty Week from February 11 to 17 at a meeting last night of the Magic Circle Unit of the National Hairdressers and Cosmologists Association with Mrs Smith presiding.
Originally from Gloucester England, 21 year old Patrick Hichman Robertson left home in May last year and reached New York in June. He worked in the University of Boston library before continuing his world voyage to gain material for a future novel. He plans long travels with pauses to save money, visiting Kansas, California, Washington, and finally sailing to New Zealand.
Bernard Smith of 806 S Grant led a committee that distributed promotional material and arranged visits to local rest homes to offer free beauty services during the observance week.
Guy Laroche unveiled a wearable yet luscious Paris spring summer show with tweed suits and light jackets, cowl neck silks, sherbet crepes, beaded accents, and bold color harmonies. Highlights included an orange coat over apricot silk, a matching bowler, and breezy gowns suitable for home wear.
The Church of God observed Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Hills 50th wedding anniversary during Sunday services. The couple, longtime area residents and charter members, were feted with a corsage and boutonniere, a church gift, and a daughter sang. An open house followed with guest book duties, gifts, and a tiered cake with a golden heart marking the occasion.
The text answers etiquette queries about who handles the bride and groom’s car, whether to number the first letter page, and how to word regrets for an engraved invitation. It notes the best man’s duty, that the first page need not be numbered, and provides a sample regret wording for a prior engagement.
A reading of Chanute Tribune advice on two questions about weddings and manners. An answer notes that parents pay for a flower girl dress and that suggesting a spouse play piano is acceptable only in one’s own home, not when visiting others.
Question asks how to keep household sponges fresher and sweeter smelling. Answer recommends soaking sponges in cold salt water from time to time as a practice.
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