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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1964
Page
3
Ann Landers responds to readers on grief public display political marriage and cigarette sales. The letters discuss coping with death in families, party loyalty, a mother asking for cigarettes for children, and legal ethics. Copyright 1963 Chanute Tribune.
The curriculum workshop on the Christian Studies for Methodist Children was held at the First Methodist Church Wednesday with 81 attendees. Dr. Duff D Wagoner spoke on the curriculum philosophy and theology while age level groups received instruction afterward. Local church leaders managed registrations as churches from Altoona Benedict Buffalo Big Creek Humboldt High Prairie Iola Trinity Fredonia Neodesha Thayer and Chanute participated.
Chanute recreation commission offers a Marionette class starting next Tuesday at the Launching Pad. The sessions run 9 a.m. to noon on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays through August 20 for ages seven to 13. Supervisor Nada Wagoner says the aims are to teach marionette operation, develop manipulation skills, and foster creativity through puppet shows.
Kansas Heart Association awarded grants to two Kansas State University students for zoology research. Pat Fail, a 1960 Midway High School graduate and 1964 KSU alumnus, will receive part of a 3600 grant to work as a research assistant on comparative embryology of the mammalian heart using dogs and cows under Dr. H. T. Gier.
Phyllis Brown was honored with a bridal shower at the First National Bank Community Room on Wednesday night. Hostesses Mrs. Von Griffith and Joyce Kaufman led games and served cake and punch amid gifts from numerous friends and relatives.
Mrs. Vernon Brinkmeyer hosted seven members and seven children of the Rural Homemakers HD Unit Thursday afternoon at 1705 S. Central. Linda Hutchison presented a film and discussed her UN sponsored trip to New York and Washington, D.C. Lois O'Malley will speak at the next meeting on Aug. 20 in Santa Fe Park at 1 p.m.
Contest finalists listed with names and placements for Mary Chavez Lola Maria Elena Fernandez Elizabeth Perez Lola Rachel De La Torre and Virginia Rodriguez. Queen to be chosen at a Santa Fe Park dance on August 15 with reign at the September Fiesta celebrating Mexican Independence Day on September 15. Rain fallback at the Masonic Temple.
Center Ridge EUB Church WSWS and Mrs Anna Carlson hosted a Wednesday afternoon program at 1316 W Main. Mrs Curtis Carlson led a lesson on Jesus Christ Renews His Church focusing on Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. An invitation from Buffalo Methodist Church to hear Heber Rickins next Friday at 2 pm. Mrs Willard Carlson presided, Mrs E A Pauli sang, closing prayer by Mrs J W Shike. Refreshments served to 11 members.
Linda Sparks served as hostess to Sub Debs Monday evening at her Route 3 residence. An informal meeting discussed the pledge dance and refreshments were provided.
Zion Lutheran Service Guild met in the church basement Thursday evening. Mrs. James Ranabargar led devotions. The lesson on Miracles was given by Mrs. Arthur Alcott. An ice cream social was planned during the business meeting with Mrs. Ranabargar presiding. Refreshments were served to 11 members. Meeting closed with prayer.
Sherry Cook celebrated her 8th birthday Wednesday at 1 PM with a party hosted by her mother Mrs. Fred Cook at 815 S. Santa Fe. Ice cream and cookies were served, pictures were taken, and guests attended the movies. Attendees included Debra McCoy Twyle Wiles Ann Colvin Susan Riley Traci Solomon and Pamela Cook.
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Chanute recreation commission sponsors four choral groups with rehearsals starting Monday in the Launching Pad. Beverly Anderson will accompany and Nada Wagoner directs. Chorus I ages 7 to 9 meets Monday, Wednesday, Friday 3 to 4 p.m. Chorus II ages 10 to 12 meets 4 to 5 p.m. Chorus III ages 13 to 15 and advanced students meets Tuesday, Thursday 4 to 5 p.m. Adult Chorus for seniors, college and adults meets Monday, Wednesday 7:30 to 9 p.m.
News briefs report Mrs. Jennie Freeman of Compton California, formerly of Chanute, recovering from major surgery at Los Angeles General Hospital after moving to California in 1943. Other notes include Nada Eileen Wagoner named to SMU dean's list for spring with 3.0+ GPA, while Tom Jones and family visited relatives and attended the New York World's Fair. overnight guests at Nelse Olson home include Orval Libbey, Lois Libbey and Pampa family in Stark and Long Beach California.
The women will head the regular monthly meeting of the Wilson County NFC Monday night at Fredonia REA at 8 o clock.
Doug Ricketts of 1919 S. Plum mer reported to police that while his car was parked at the Santa Fe base ball diamond a ball struck and shattered the windshield last night.
Friday events list at Highland and High Prairie Church areas including TOPS meeting at Sawyer Kell and a covered dish picnic for LA to B of RT. Tromburg HOD Unit hosts an open safety meeting at Highland Park and First Methodist Church, with Bridge at Country Club and other schedule items.
The Town and Country HD Unit gathered Thursday afternoon in Highland Park with nine members present. A fair booth plans were discussed and a special meeting is set for Aug. 3 with Mrs. John Crownover at 2 o'clock to finalize plans. The lesson was led by Mrs. Robert Hereford. Hostesses were Mrs. Clarence Barr and Mrs. Billy Jo LaRue. Next meeting is a covered dish luncheon at Santa Fe Park north shelterhouse on Aug. 20 at 12:30.
Mrs. Robert Lausch will teach fashion fabric flowers Monday from 9 to 12 at the Launching Pad in the Women’s Arts and Crafts meeting. All women who sew may benefit. Bring needle, thread, scissors, fabric scraps, eighth-yard velvet and organdy, matching seam binding, a shank button, and Ross's Sno white paste.
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