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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1964

Page

3

Thinking Out Loud Thinking Out Loud By Betty

A Chanute native plans to pick up a friend in Stark and discovers two towns named Stark in Shaw leading to a humorous confusion. An Erie call clarifies the route taking an hour between Chanute and Stark. A retiring teacher receives a mink store as a farewell gift after a long career. An economist notes many adults are under 28 years old. A brick as a gag gift plus a joke on tires circulates in local banter about vacation gifts.

Chanute Stark Shaw Erie

Shower Honors Virginia Jenkins

Virginia Ruth Jenkins, soon to wed Robert Hall of Erie, was honored at a shower by Mrs. A. Mari on Kinaly. The North Malcolm Community Center hosted pink table decorations and a list of guests and gift givers from Ames and local names as part of the social event.

Virginia Ruth Jenkins Robert Hall Erie A. Marion Kinaly North Malcolm Community Center Fares Carl Jenkins hte @rice eiect J. Z. Cole Raymond Cole Willie Cole Dwight Ambier Simon Brooks Charles Ambler Jesse L. Jack- J. T. Johnson A. D. Johnson Leere Lendis Jesse Holbert Castor Pergir Elsie Shue Fern Graves Cecil Sanders Vivian Rippatoe William Dixon Beviah Williams Butler Connie Cole Cecilene Black Brenda Jackson Ames fAlidred Hole George Brady Nettie Williams Jessie Deal Bessie Herris Johnson G. Blan

Social Calendar Tuesday July 7 Tupled events and meetings

Rebecca Circle at EUB Church 7 39 p m Cub and Boy Scout leaders round table Murray Hill School 7 p m Gem and Mineral Society Federation Room 7 30 p m Ladies Auxiliary to ee Mili tant 100F hall 8 p m Rainbow for Girls Itosonie Temple 6 3 p m LA to B of RT IOOF Hall 2 p m Chanute Textile Pai Maple Leaf Tea Room Tioga HD Unit Jene Health Clinic Humboldt 9 30 a m Victory HD Unit Mrs Glenn Hanson R 2 covered dish 12 20 Vilas Homebuilders HD Unit Mrs Ot York

Rebecca Circle EUB Murray Hill Gem and Mineral Society Federation Room Rainbow Itosonie Temple IOOF Chanute Textile Pai Maple Leaf Tea Room Tioga HD Jene “Health Humboldt Victory Glenn Hanson Vilas Homebuilders Ot York

Pledges Named for Sub Debs Meeting at Slane Home

New pledges announced at a Thursday evening meeting held at Nancy Slane’s home 318 S Kansas. The group includes Linda Ashley, Mary Beth Banta, Christie Camp, Betty Chandler, Phyllis Crabtree, Vicki Dunaway, Lynn Evans, JoAnn Hall, Jane McGettrie, Anna Ranz, Cindy Reid, Marilyn Sandage, Linda Schultz, Luanna Sparks, Sue Stevens, Bee Wilcott, Deborah Wells, Linda Willis.

Nancy Slane S. Kansas Linda Ashley Mary Beth Banta Christie Camp Betty Chandler Phyllis Crabtree Vicki Dunaway Lynn Evans JoAnn Hall Jane McGettrie Anna Ranz Cindy Reid Marilyn Sandage Linda Schultz Luanna Sparks Sue Stevens Bee Wilcott Deborah Wells Linda Willis

Sailboat Appetizers with Egg Half Crusts

Creative kids snack idea using small triangle crackers perched on stuffed egg halves to imitate tiny sails. Assemble by halving hard boiled eggs, scooping centers, and topping with cracker sails for playful bite sized boats.

Patty Graham Engaged to Herman Anderes in Rural Buffalo

Mr and Mrs Samuel C Graham announce the engagement of their daughter Patty Kay Graham to Herman Leon Anderes son of Mr and Mrs Melvin T Anderes of rural Benedict Patty is a 1964 graduate of Midway High School and has completed IBM School in Kansas City Anderes is a 1963 graduate of Midway and works at the Excelsior Brick Yard in Fredonia He plans to attend Airlines School in Kansas City this summer No wedding date has been set.

Samuel C. Graham Buffalo Patty Kay Herman Leon Anderes Melvin T. Anderes Rural Benedict Miss Graham Midway High School IBM Kansas City Anderes Midway Excelsior Brick Yard Fredonia Airlines School

Scotch Foursomes At Country Club Fourth of July

Scotch foursomes were played at the Country Club on the Fourth of July morning led by chairman Mrs. John Nation with assistance from Mr. and Mrs. Dave McCune. Low gross and net results were led by several pairs including Mrs. Lee Murren and Keith Dodd, Arch Allen and Mrs. Merle Kelly, Dave McCune and Lorene Carson, Babe Wood and Mrs. Dick Ashley. Twenty women took part in the afternoon ladies day golf. special prizes went to Mrs. Bake Wood, Mrs. Frank Shaeffer, and Loren Carson. Mrs. Nation chaired the afternoon.

John Nation Dave McCune Lee Murren Keith Dodd Arch Allen Merle Kelly Lorene Carson Babe Wood Dick Ashley Bob King Ralph Taylor Ed Parr

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Vandegrift Family Reunion Held Over Fourth of July Weekend

The Vandegrift family reunion gathered at Mrs. Emma Vandegrift’s home at 1302 S Forest over the Fourth of July weekend. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Russell Sharp, Myron Vandegrift, Mrs. Lois Jones, Virginie Koester of Chanute, Mrs. Jone Thompson of Las Vegas, Mr. and Mrs. Charlies Millier of Indianapolis, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Vandegrift of Kansas City, Mr. and Mrs. Gien Vandegrift and children of Wichita, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Vandegrift and children of Kimball, Mrs. Elle Nantz, Dewey Dillman of Chanute, and Mr. and Mrs. Oral Braschelor of Nevada.

Vandegrift Emma Vandegrift S. Forest Russell Sharp Myron Vandegrift Lois Jones Virginie Koester Chanute Jone Thompson Las Vegas Nev Airs. Charlies Millier Indianapolis Ind Alfred Vandegrift Kansas City Gien Vandegrift Wichita Francis Vandegrift Kimball Elle Nantz Dewey Dillman Oral Braschelor Nevada

Fourth of July Guests Across Two States

Mrs. Jerry Stanfield and Gary from Bellflower California joined Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Shaw of Kent and Kay as well as Mrs. Isis Stanfield of Chanute for Independence Day at Buffalo Lake hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Shaw. Weekend visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Jim Bedenben der and Lucinda of Wichita staying with his sister Mrs. Naomi Romig and family Nancy and Diana.

Jerry Stanfield Gary Bellflower Calif J. D. Shaw Kent Kay Isis Stanfield Chanute J. R. Shaw Buffalo Lake Jim Bedenbender Lucinda N. Steuben Naomi Romig Nancy Diana Wichita

Weekend guests of the McKellips family visit from coast to coast

Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Delbert McKellips 1001 N Kansas included Mrs Dollie R Harrold and her grandchildren Barbara and Matthew from Arlington Virginia Mr and Mrs Hubert Kirk with Donnie Peggy Margaret and Nancy from Gardner California and Mr and Mrs E H Holestine Long Beach California, the McKellips’ brother and sister in law.

Delbert McKellips Kansas Dollie R. Harrold Barbara Matthew Arlington Hubert Kirk Donnie Peggy Margaret Nancy Gardner McKellips E. H. Holestine Long Beach Calif

Family vacation tour through southern states ends in safety

Mr and Mrs Ralph Berg and family along with Mrs Nelle Stevens returned Friday from a southern states trip visiting Fort Smith Mammoth Springs Texarkana Shreveport Alexandria Baton Rouge New Orleans Gulfport Biloxi and more. They passed through Jackson and Memphis before returning by Springfield. Mrs Stevens says highway patrol in Neshoba County Mississippi near the Pearl River questioned them about the three missing Civil Rights workers.

Ralph Berg Greg Brad Dale Nelle Stevens Fort Smith Mammoth Springs Texarkana Ark Shreveport Alexandria Baton Rouge New Orleans Gulfport Biloxi Miss Jackson Memphis Mississippi Pearl River

Fourth of July Dinner Guests at Trabue Home

Fourth of July dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Art Trabue in rural Earlton included Alma Moyer of Coffeyville Mr. and Mrs. Tom Dye Mrs. Hazel Steeves Mrs. Mary Jane Johnson Judy and Glenda Cha nute.

Art Trabue Earlton Alma Moyer Coffeyville Tom Dye Hazel Steeves Mary Jane Johnson Judy Glenda Chanute

Liberal man to have second surgery after operation

Mrs. Fred Clagg of 815 West Main learns their son Billy Clagg of Liberal underwent surgery last week and is slated for another operation Thursday at Liberal Hospital.

Fred Clagg W. Main Billy Clagg Liberal Hospital

Fire in Smith Center home blamed on sunlit window

In Smith Center Kansas a two story frame home owned by the Coy Pickle family suffered heavy damage from a fire determined to be caused by hot sunshine focused through an upstairs window and fireworks left near the window. Coy Pickle his wife and three sons were away at the time of the blaze.

Smith Center Kan Coy Pickle Pickle

Contact Lenses and Glasses in Death and Daily Life

Dear Ann Landers answers readers on displaying the deceased with glasses, smoking etiquette without ashtrays, and a 14 year old crush. The column uses humorous anecdotes to address manners, perceptions of sleepwear in uniforms, and advice to handle envelopes with sarcastic notes. Copyright 1969 Chanute Tribune.

Ann Landers General MacArthur Omaha Rod Chanute Tribune

TOPS Queen Is Mrs Brotton Crowned for June

Mrs David S Brotton was crowned TOPS Determinettes queen for June after losing 11 pounds at the Sawyer Hall luncheon meeting hosted by Mrs Angie Perrin. Total seven members shed 16 pounds. 11 members and four guests attended. Susie Croley Wanda Nelson and Carol Kinzle Iola plan to form an Iola Club. Reports were given by Merle Tennis Jean Kinney and Warren E Babcock who attended the National Convention in Kansas City late June.

David S. Brotton Sawyer Hall Angie Perrin Susie Croley Wanda Nelson Carol Kinzle Iola Merle Tennis Jean Kinney Warren E. Babcock Kansas City

Odense HD Unit Plans Fair Booth and Lesson

Odense HD Unit met to discuss a fair booth and appointed a committee led by Mrs. Corbett Mrs Hiebert and Mary Ellen Walters to prepare it A lesson was taught by Mrs Hiebert and refreshments served to 10 members one guest Mrs Charles Olson and four children The next meeting is September 2 hosted by Mrs Harry Lindberg

Odense Odense HD Orlie Herbert John Chaffee Leon Corbett Hiebert Mary Ellen Walters

Weddings Are News in The Tribune

The Tribune invites wedding reports to publish as news the day after the ceremony or in brief form within two days. Submit details to the woman’s page editor with sender name and phone number. Close-up bride photos may be sent via studios. timely delivery affects publication viability.

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Fifth Pair of Twins For Shorthorn Cow

A 9 year old Shorthorn cow on the Howland farm near Formosa in Kansas has given birth to her fifth pair of twins. This brings the cow's total calves to 13 after three single births in prior years. Owners Robert and Clelia Howland reported the event.

Mankato, Kan Robert and Clelia Howland Formosa

Old Greek Threatens On Cyprus Stand at Cyprus session

Lt Gen George Grivas, former Eoka leader, urged self-determination and Enosis via the United Nations if powers deny Cyprus union with Greece. He faced ovations in a Cyprus House session, criticizing Britain and Turkey by name while Turkish Cypriots boycotted, seeking partition as their solution.

Nicosia Cyprus George Grivas Greece Eoka Cyprus House of Representatives Grivas Enosis United Nations Britain Turkey Mediterranean

Turnpike Traffic Heavier This 4th

Wichita AP report shows 104,720 vehicles used the Kansas Turnpike over a four day July 4 holiday period driving 5.97 million miles up from 96,888 vehicles and 5.6 million miles the previous year. Five accidents occurred during the holiday with three injuries to drivers or passengers.

Wichita Kansas Turnpike L. W. Newcomer Turnpike

Rural Medical Scholarship Aids Rural Kentucky Doctors

The Rural Kentucky Medical Scholarship Fund has funded an average of 14 doctors yearly in rural Kentucky. Students can receive up to 1300 per year for four years of medical school in exchange for practicing one year in a rural area per year of aid. Since the program began 18 years ago, 257 scholars chose rural practice. A separate tip notes to wrap a cracked egg before refrigerating.

Louisville, Ky Kentucky Rural

Soviet Union Urges UN Police Force endorsed by USSR

The Soviet Union called for a permanent United Nations peace force to secure world peace. It urged participation from all nations except the five permanent Security Council members the United States Britain France Nationalist China and the Soviet Union.

Tokyo Soviet Union U.N United States Britain France China Security Council

Chanute Tribune Briefs July 6 1964 Pontoon

Brief items from the Chanute Tribune on Monday July 6 1964 cover community notes. Names places and dates reflect local happenings in Chanute Kansas and surrounding area with concise reports and announcements.

Presidential Shine at Esquire Polish Office

NEW YORK AP In many firms when an employee gets a call to come into the president's office something big is brewing. When president Irving J. Bottner of Esquire Polish calls employees no matter what he wants he always ends up shining the shoes of the person. I once called a man in to fire him for doing something drastic ally wrong but I still shined his shoes Bottner said.

Ann Landers New York Irving J. Bottner Esquire Polish Bottner

Also Mentioned on This Page

Betty Virginia Jenkins Dial Tribune Patty Graham Patty Kay Graham Drisdell Studio Home Savings Association Lincoln & Walnut Chanute, Kansas P.O Candy TOPS Mrs. Brotton Neosho County Republican John F. Young Pol Alberta Gouch London Hiro Emperor Hirohito Gakushkin U.N. Police Force Foreign Office The Smartaires Gaylas Life Strides E. Main Florsheims Pedwins
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