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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1968

Page

3

Alicia Trevino to Wed Capt Richard J Morton

Alicia Trevino of San Antonio and Capt Richard J Morton of Randolph Air Force Base will wed on August 4. Alicia is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Francisco Trevino of Roma Texas and is a MA biology candidate at Incarnate Word College. Morton is the son of Mr and Mrs Joe S Morton of Altoona and has a BS in business administration from Kansas State College of Pittsburg and two years in Vietnam with the U S Air Force. he is assigned to the recruiting service.

Francisco Trevino Roma Tex Alicia Trevino San Antonio Richard J. Morton Randolph Air Force Base Joe S. Morton Altoona Incarnate Word College Phi Sigma Kappa San Antonio Independent Kansas State College of Pittsburg U.S. Air Force Vietnam

Best-Yet 4H Club Sewing Class Meets at Taylor Home

The 4 H Club sewing class met at 7 p.m. Wednesday in Mrs. Paul Taylor's Rt. 3 home. Katherine Taylor demonstrated tracing wheel use and Mary Shively gave a project talk. The class will meet again next week Monday and Thursday at 7 p.m. in the Taylor home.

Paul Taylor Rt. 3 Katherine Taylor Mary Shively Taylor

Lutheran Guild Meets at Church

The Zion Lutheran Service Guild met at the church Tuesday evening with President Mrs. Everett Olson presiding. Eleven members attended as devotions were led by Mrs. Glen Allison and a lesson by Mrs. Harold Watts. Members answered roll call naming a Biblical father. Prayer closed the meeting as cancer dressings were made. Hostesses were Mrs. Jim Ranabarger and Mrs. John Mein.

Zion Lutheran Service Guild Everett Olson Glen Allison Harold Watts Jim Ranabarger John Mein

Methodist WSCS Meets At First United Methodist Church

The WSCS group met in the fellowship hall for a morning coffee and business session. Tim Mitchell in Vietnam seeks clothing and simple toys for Vietnamese children, with items to be mailed via Youth Fellowship.

First United Methodist Church WSCS Fellowship Hall Martha Circle Harley Johnson Charles Day Chanute Tim Mitchell Youth Fellowship Vietnam Mitchell The Tribune St. Paul Johnson

GAR Ladies Meet at Elm Street Home

The GAR Ladies group met Wednesday with Mrs. Marie Stipp and Mrs. Edith Ackerman at 617 West Elm. Thirteen members and an honorary member Janet Lynn Cottrell attended as Mrs. Emery Lewis presided. The August 13 gathering will be hosted by Mrs. Walter Johnstone at 120 North Plummer.

Ladies of the GAR Marie Stipp Edith Ackerman W. Elm Janet Lynn Cottrell Emery Lewis Walter Johnstone N. Plummer

Steens Host Rehearsal Dinner for Biele Wedding

Mr and Mrs W O Steen of Kansas City hosted a wedding rehearsal dinner honoring Janie Biele and their son Tom Friday night at the Orchid Buffet. Twelve persons attended.

W. O. Steen Kansas City Janie Biele Tom

Switcheroos Sad Situations By ANN LANDERS

A suburban couple shares a cautionary tale about joining a couples swap game dubbed Switcheroo. Liquor fueled decisions lead to emotional turmoil, estrangement, and an eventual move to another state as they nearly ruin family life and finances. The letter urges others to avoid such "zest" and the columnist reinforces the warning.

Ann Landers Husband Hook, Line

Coffee and Milk Among Miss Universe Contenders

In Miami Beach AP reports Elisabeth Cadren of Paris describes herself as coffee and Elisa beth Tavares as milk while sharing a room with Miss Congo at the 18th Miss Universe Pageant. Miss Congo from Kinshasa hopes to model. Tavares may become the first Black Miss Universe if she wins.

Miami Beach Fla France Congo Elisabeth Cadren Paris Elisabeth Tavares Kinshasa Miss Tavares Australia Lauren Jones New South Wales

Bible Quiz prompts on Job and Acts and Exodus questions

A brief Bible quiz item lists five questions covering Job 32 6 9 Acts 12 16 19 John 13 21 23 Exodus 30 and 1 Corinthians 16 57, with scoring hints noting four correct answers equals excellent three correct good and a prompt to see Bible.

Herod Peter

Social Calendar for Friday July 12 Highlights Local Groups

The La of B of LF and E luncheon at Carpenters hall serves at 12 30 p.m. Miriam circle of Rebekah Lodge meets at 1 p.m. Senior Citizens host covered dish lunch at Memorial Building with ride calls 8 30 a.m. to 10 30 a.m. We Who Club gathers at Sawyer hall 1 30 p.m. Wilson class meets at First Methodist Church 10 a.m. Country Club Bridge at 1 30 p.m. Scotch Foursomes follow at 5 30 p.m. Rainbow EHU with Mrs L M Markmann at 219 N Garfield 1 30 p.m.

Carpenters Hall Miriam Circle Rebekah Lodge Memorial Building Sawyer Hall Wilson First Methodist Church

Kansas City Bride Weds Thomas W. Steen in First Christian Church

Janie Biele of Kansas City Kansas married Thomas W Steen in a Saturday ceremony at the First Christian Church. The couple plans to reside in Shawnee after a brief wedding trip. The bride is the daughter of Dale Biele and the groom is the son of W O Steen. The event featured baskets of white gladiolus, a Kariti dress with Venice lace, blue daisies, and a reception in the church basement with family and friends from Kansas City Wichita Madison Wis. out-of-town guests listed.

Janie Biele Kansas City Kan Thomas W. Steen First Christian Church Bert Sutton Dale Biele S. Allen W. O. Steen Doug Lopeman Venice Linda Pennick Jim Fowler Madison Wis Paul Kramer Wichita Betsy Eaton Shawnee Chanute High School Neosho County Chris and Lauri George Hillson David Hillson Paul Michael Bergman Lou Gangle Harry Russell Jim Eaton Witchita James J. Fowler Dee Anne

Maj Curl Receives Top Honors At Army Staff College

Major Richard L. Curl son of Mr and Mrs Hobart Curl of 607 N Forest was honored at a June 27 ceremony at Fort Leavenworth. He completed the 10 month senior tactical course among 1341 officers and earned Master of Military Art and Science. He made the Commandant’s List and holds the Bronze Star Medals and Army Commendation Medal.

FT. Leavenworth Army Richard L. Curl Hobart G. Curl N. Forest Army Command and General Staff College Major Curl U. S Vietnam Pentagon Washington, D. C Chanute High School U. S. Military Academy West Point N.Y University of Illinois

Improvised mitten drying rack from wire hangers

Bend three or four wire coat hangers to form a V shape. Place the Vs around a small flower pot with ends spread outward. Drape mittens over the Vs. they dry quickly and stay in place.

Camp Hoppers Meet at Toronto

Camp Hoppers chapter of the National Campers and Hikers Association met last weekend at Toronto Lake with 39 members. Joe Thompson presided as president at the business session. Guests included Mr and Mrs Larry Gillum and daughter Jimmie Shepherd Mr and Mrs Franklin Hayworth Mrs McCaskey and Dian Brinkman Hosts were Mr and Mrs George McGurk and Mr and Mrs Elmer Owen. Sunday services were led by Mrs Elmer Owen and the McGurks. The Aug 10 and 11 meeting will be at Elk City.

Camp Hopper National Campers and Hikers Association Toronto Lake Joe Thompson Larry Gillum Jimmie Shepherd Franklin Hayworth McCaskey Dian Brinkman George McGurk Elmer Owen

Class of 1958 Reunion At Chanute Country Club

The Chanute High School Class of 1958 held a two day reunion at the Country Club with a mixer dinner dance and business meeting. Gene Reinhardt hosted and Spencer Ambler offered the invocation. Howard Jester was guest of honor as 35 of 137 members live in Chanute. A five year repeat reunion was voted, with Ron Poor as chairman and Mrs. David David as co chair. Prizes recognized farthest travel Stephen Fickel and others for family size marriage duration and changes. Many attendees listed with hometowns across Kansas and beyond.

Chanute High School Country Club Gene Reinhardt Spencer Ambler Howard Jester Reinhardt Chanute Ron Poor David David Evelyn Allison Batesel Wayne the Byers Richard Contter Dick Dennis Milford Driskill Tony Frischenmeyer Gary Ingle David Kustanborder Judy Leslie) Young Jackie Marts Earl Hole Wichita Eldon Lindquist Jeffersonville Ind John Lock Hiawatha Howard Charlotte (Rhodes) McMurray Coffeyville George Morehead Pittsburg Sam Newland Iola Judy (Oliver) Metzinger Shawnee Mission Bob Phillips Patrick Porter Neodesha Carol (Puckett) McCornick Kansas City Charlene (Wison) Hendricks Buffalo Imogene (Wilson) Brooks Humboldt John York Independence Bill Youngberg

Hundreds to Attend Uniting Conference in Kansas

A new Women's Society of Christian Service will be formed at Baker University in Baldwin with hundreds of women from former Methodist and Evangelical United Brethren churches expected to attend. They will elect officers and approve a constitution for the Kansas East Conference unit.

Helen Reese Noble Notestine Nellie Sloman School of Missions Baker University Baldwin WSCS WSWS Brice Memorial Camp Cedar Bluff Coffeyville Peggy Smith Sherida Willis Debbie Wood Linda Riker Janice Uniting Conference Kan Kansas East Conference The United Methodist Church Evangelical United Brethren Women’s Society of Christian Service

Neosho Valley Coin Club Meets in Memorial Building

The Neosho Valley Coin Club met last night in the Memorial Building with Jack Slater presiding. Eleven members attended. Marvin Knapp won the first door prize a 1965 special mint set. Dick Markham won the second door prize an 1854 seated dime. Everett Hole assisted by Jack Slater conducted the auction. Refreshments were served.

Neosho Valley Coin Club Memorial Building Jack Slater Marvin Knapp Dick Markham Everett Hole

Salina adopts leased housing program for low income families

The U S Department of Housing and Urban Development announced a leased housing program for Salina Kan that will lease up to 200 homes to low income families. The Salina Housing Authority will administer the program.

Salina Kan U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Closed Circuit TV Tracks Sewer Blockages in Seawood

Seawood researchers use closed circuit television to explore a 7,500 foot sanitary sewer line. A camera in a steel cylinder is pulled through the pipes by a tow line attached to a winch to locate clogged points.

Seawood Kan Kansas City

Tribune Phone Contact Instructions

Directive to contact Tribune via phone or carrier. If unreachable, call HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m., directing readers to use the specified evening line to reach the person.

Tribune

Chanute Tribune highlights July 1968 community briefings

The Chanute Tribune page three from Thursday July 11 1968 surveys local notices and brief items. It covers civic updates and small community happenings with regional relevance.

The Chanute Tribune

Chanute Tribune staff and office details

The Chanute Tribune lists staff positions including publisher J. McCreight, editor Dwight Wallingford, managing editor Wayne J. Smith, advertising manager Mrs. R. D. Markham, carrier supervisor Ben Nicholas, and composing staff R. Fmn Dorsey Osborn. It notes AP membership and press details.

Chanute Tribune Chanute Kansas S. Highland

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Lutheran Guild Methodist Wscs Olin Kelly W. O. Steens Miss Congo United States Dior Jim Steen Johnson Maj. Curl Camp Hoppers Toronto Russell Stover Golden-Bow Chanute Pat Garfield Pen-Jel Michelzon Ave Kanags Guy Stephen Fickel Falmouth Mass Neal Sharp Charlene Wilson Hendricks Evelyn Chickadonz King Coin Club Neosho Allen Woodson Chanute Post Office Member Audit Bureau of Circulations Associated Press David L. McCune Chanute Ins. Board OLD Country Church Earlton RCA Orsini Greg Sinceindeens Es Werranty Extre VACE E. Mais
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