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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1961
Page
3
A married reader confesses a fear of the dark affecting her family life after moving to a new city. Ann Landers recommends locksmith checks, extra door locks, bright exterior lighting, an eye-mask, a mild sedative, and possible psychiatric help.
Jeanie Casey leads the Red Cross swimming program with four two week sessions for city and rural children. About 20 instructors teach pupils ages six to twelve in 45 minute sessions from nine to twelve each morning.
The Social Scene lists July events with Zion Homeworkers Lola Brown ing quilting at 2 p.m. Friendly Neighbor club with Mrs Ralph Bak er afternoon Church of God WMS lunch at noon. Neosho Valley Home Demonstration Unit meets July 1 with Mrs Clyde Tunnels at 2 p.m. Confraternity of Christian Mothers charges $1 for Patrick's School event at 7:30 p.m. Gem and Mineral Show set for December 1 and 2 at Cha nute Society meeting at Memorial building with Bryce Canyon and Zion slides shown August 1 with Mrs Raymond Orr in charge. refreshments served. members urged to attend with families.
Members of the Berean class at Grant Avenue Baptist Church gathered in Highland Park Tuesday for a picnic dinner. Gene Webber presided and Harold Nep tune led devotions titled What Is Your Name along with the prayer.
Bethel Evangelical United Brethren church guild met Tuesday at 230 West Fourth in the home of Mrs. Kenneth Childers to plan an ice cream supper. Mrs. Bob Clark led a lesson on Stewardship. Mrs. Dean Evans was elected secretary-treasurer, replacing Mrs. Lloyd Ford who left town. The next meeting will be August 15 with Mrs. Evans.
The Patriarchs Militant voted to join with the Ladies Encampment Auxiliary for a picnic on August 13. The event will be hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Oyler at their home. Mrs. Nathan Hole chaired the meeting with Mrs. Myrtle Groves conducting the inspection as members from Iola Fort Scott Howard and Humboldt attended.
Mrs. Jim Keller hosted the Jaycee Jaynes at a Tuesday night dinner in the Maple Leaf Tea Room with Mrs. Dick Coykendall presiding. Mrs. Ray Colvin reported on the August 20 style show to be held in the Home Savings Association lounge with high school and junior college girls and their children participating.
Past commanders of the American Legion met Monday at the clubrooms. The committee of Joe Balch C D Blackwood and Watt Johnson served a chicken dinner. Mr and Mrs Balch showed slides of their trip to South America last January. Oscar Hatcher a past commander of the Ada Oklahoma post joined the local group.
Mrs A B Chauncey president of the Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian church travels to Purdue University West Lafayette Ind for the Second Quadrennial Assembly of the International Christian Women’s Fellowship Disciples of Christ She joins about 150 Kansas women in the Kansas Karavan traveling by three chartered buses and making a return stop at Lenore Memorial Home Columbia Mo Delegate Mrs Richard Crowl formerly of Chanute also attends from Topeka.
Mrs George Wiltse and Carolyn hosted a layette shower Monday night for Mrs Dwaine Whitworth at 427 S Lafayette. Games prizes refreshments and a baby basket presented gifts. Invited guests include multiple Kustanborters Wiltse Whitworth and other local residents.
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