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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1969
Page
3
A reader exposes a failing marriage, detailing years of neglect and a hidden affair. The wife explains how kindness and communication faded, leading to emotional distance and a lasting, fulfilling affair with another man. The note ends with a blunt admission of cheating and renewed vitality.
The engagement of Teri Loo Toeller daughter of Mrs. Robert Truman Toeller Sr of Pittsburg and the late Mr. Toeller is announced by the bride-elects mother Gregg's parents are Mr and Mrs Marvin Donald Gregg 1502 S Kansas Miss Toeller is a 1968 graduate of Pittsburg High School Her fiance is a 1968 graduate of Chanute High School He is employed at Star TV Clinic here The wedding is planned for 8 p m Aug 16 at the First Presbyterian Church in Pittsburg.
The Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Church of God met Thursday afternoon with Rev. Minnie Thompson. Mrs. Tom McQuin presided, devotions led by Mrs Elmer Mathews on What Is Freedom, and nine members answered roll with a J verse. Penny a Day calendars were prayed over, door prize won by Mrs Carrie Deck, and next meeting set as a prayer retreat at Highland Park.
A letter writer describes using a hair dryer to dust shelves and advises blowing dust off bookshelves before cleaning with a vacuum. Another reader suggests repurposing cut bleach bottles into reusable mixing bowls for camping and storing leftovers.
Eleven members and two guests met at Mrs. Lex Cope land's home for a session led by Mrs. C. Francis Jackson on Health Is Wealth. Guests were Mrs. Herschel Frankenberry and Laura Hansen. Plans for the August meeting by unit members and families are being organized by Mrs. Howard McNeill and committee.
Families traveling with kids can use metal or plastic identification tags on pins or chains. One side bears the child’s name while the opposite side is covered with tape printed with the motel or campground name and location number. The tape is easily transferable between stops.
Thayer resident Lola Chase Anderson describes life after her four children finished school. She now quilts embroideres cans and bowls in Chanute and watches old movies on television. She favors Western music Chinese and Mexican foods and belongs to local clubs while her husband serves as Thayer postmaster.
Mrs. Deedra Lucas Engmann will supervise and teach at the Kansas University Speech and Hearing Clinic. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Lucas of 105 S Larson and earned a masters in speech pathology from KU last January.
Elaine ButtermoreWoodson County Hay Queen will compete as one of 32 contestants for the Miss Kansas title at the 15th annual pageant in Pratt Thursday through Saturday. She is the daughter of the Rev and Mrs Vernon Buttermore of Council Grove formerly of Yates Center and attended Wichita State University last term. She performed a piano solo for the talent portion of the Hay Queen pageant in Yates Center last year and will travel to Pratt with chaperone Mrs Gordon Dixon of Yates Center Tuesday.
Mrs Mable Wolfe and Cline Devenport wed in a June 27 ceremony at the First Christian Church with Rev Bert Sutton officiating. Attendants included Donna Washburn as matron of honor and Wayne Huffman as best man. Baskets of yellow gladiolas dressed the altar as family and church groups hosted a post service gathering and notes on a Ottawa house party were shared along with a Nicaragua project update.
Social calendar lists weekly meetings from 1:50 to 9:30 pm at Humboldt, Chanute, and area venues including Cub and Boy Scout round tables, Methodist WSCS, Rainbow for Girls, Ladies Aid, and many clubs. A wedding description notes a pale yellow lace dress, gray matron of honor, reception, cake, gift table, and couple moving to 802 S. Malcolm after a Ozarks trip.
Roy Lidbom graduates May 29 from Concordia Theological Seminary and will be ordained and installed as pastor of St. Paul Lutheran Church Apopka Florida on July 20. He conducted services at Zion Lutheran Church June 22 and the Lidbom family will visit relatives in Newtown Connecticut and Apopka Florida remains active in church duties.
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