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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1967
Page
3
Readers offer practical tips from outdoor roasting to keeping berries fresh. A reader explains cooking outside using an electric roaster with airflow and higher heat, while others suggest shoe polish residue for laces, tent floor protection with can lids, combining beds for a larger sleep space, and using a wire strainer to extend berry freshness.
Rural Homemakers EH Unit meets at Heritage Room at 1 p.m. Girl Scout neighborhood event at er Park Community Building. Rural Grange meets at Rural School at 8 p.m. Hetes Day Golf at the Country Club at 1:15 p.m. Adelines at 910 W Elm 7:30 p.m. Chaincomers at Central Park Community Building 9:30 a.m. Friday July 21 features Golden Shrine event at Masonic Temple with covered disk supper at 6:30 p.m. We Who Club at Sawyer Hall 1:30 p.m. Wilson Class at First Methodist Church 10 a.m. Bridge at the Country Club 1:30 p.m. Neosho Valley EH Unit at Mrs Clinton Bowman 428 W 6th at 2 p.m.
Jeff Harlow celebrated his sixth birthday with a Sunday party at his mother Connie Harlow’s home 817 N Garfield. Guests included Greg Harlow Arthur Byers and many Byers family members plus Tim Carol Larkin Rick Min cy and others from Seattle Washington. A Monday observance at the babysitter’s house 16 S Western followed with Jeff and Greg Harlow and several friends in attendance.
Ladies Auxiliary Patriarchs Militant held a regular session Tuesday at IOOF Hall with Fort Scott Tola and Chanute members present. Mrs Frances Cloud conducted inspection and drill practice while Mrs R L Christie presided. Pittsburg guests included Mr and Mrs Robert A Thompson and Mrs Thompson, VP of the LAPM Department Assn of Kansas.
The Desk and Derrick club met Monday evening in Independence at the Wigs restaurant with 17 members and one guest. Mary Stewart spoke on the founding and growth of the Association of Desk and Derrick Club of North America. Local attendees included Vernice Isaac Iola Carol Olson Humboldt Janet Blomer Virginia Sparks Dorothy Ford and Jolene Brinkman Chanute.
In Rome the Fontana Sisters unveil a sporty yet vibrant collection aided by a young designer calling himself Yorn. Country casuals in tawny tweeds pair pedal pusher pants with jackets and turtle-neck sweaters. Models move quickly to accent the garments. white patent Alice boots and white rib stockings complete the look, with cream gabardine capes and belted calf-length skirts adding silhouette. Funnel neck dresses feature large shiny buckles. shepherds’ smocks attach to pleated skirts, bloused with honeycomb shirring at neck and waist.
Martha Stoltz and Adalaide Lewis attended the Wesleyan Service Guild gathering at the First Methodist Church in Fellowship Hall. Seventeen members and two guests shared a covered dish dinner before the meeting chaired by Mrs. Charles Rubew with Mrs. Ernest Wilson presiding. Elise Shue reported on the guild weekend trip to Baldwin and Sarah Howard led devotions. An executive meeting is planned with Mrs. Frank Stacy Thursday at her rural route address.
Mrs. Frederick, reigning queen of the Southeastern Kansas Western Horseman's Assn, will represent Bit and Spur Saddle Club in the Queen competition at the International Round-Up Clubs Cavalcade in Pawhuska Oklahoma Friday through Sunday. She has won the 1966 Mid Eastern Kansas Western Horseman's Assn ladies barrel race trophy and has placed in rodeos at Humboldt Altamont Coffeyville Lyndon Fredonia Nevada Mo and Butler Mo. She will compete in Cloverleaf Barrel Race and women's calf roping and is one of 50 queens from saddle clubs.
Seaman Recruit Thomas L. Tripp USN son of Mr and Mrs Charles E Tripp 1012 S Washington has graduated from nine weeks of Navy basic training at the Naval Training Center San Diego Lt Jack R Braden now stationed with the 148th Ordnance Co at Vung Tau South Vietnam Starkan Farm Stark reports purchase of a junior yearling bull Valley View Bonny Robin P325340 bought from W C Crawley and Son Gravette Ark Army Pvt Stephen L Olson 22 son of Clifford P Olson R J Erie completed eight weeks of advanced training as a combat engineer July 14 at Ft Leonard Wood Mo
Savonburg area residents hosted and visited family during weekend gatherings. Guests included August Erickson and Walter Nelson from Chanute, Harold Johnson and family, Budd Butts and others visiting Lawrence, Wichita, Moran, Independence, Shawnee, Ottawa, Erie, Topeka, Sarasota, and Humboldt connections. Local visits covered dinners, afternoons, and outings with relatives and friends.
Best Yet 4-H members led by Kathryn Taylor opened a sewing program with roll call on a sewing machine part. Gayla Heilman demonstrated top stitching. Meetings focused on record books and fair plans with refreshments by Gayle and Glenna Heilman. Buffalo Boosters met at the Methodist church July 13 with Cheryl Carlson presiding and updates from members. Films by Mrs. Raymond Cline smith followed adjournment.
Carl Harvey family hosts Neosho Valley Busy Bees 4H club gathering with 14 members sharing fair entries. Demonstrations include Rex Willis brownies and cupcakes by David Waggoner Deb bie Tunnell and Cindy Tunnell. Cindy Tunnel wins first in brownies. Sherida Willis tops cupcakes.
Topeka officials said a July 25 meeting will discuss a Kansas expressway linking the Mid-Continent International Airport in Kansas City. Attendees include the Kansas Turnpike Authority and the state Highway Commission to approve a feasibility study before any construction.
The Neosho County United Nations Association meeting scheduled for Saturday night is cancelled. The next meeting is set for August 26.
Mr and Mrs Wendell H Mc Murray announce the engagement of their daughter Paula Lou McMurray to SFP3 Donald Ray Phillips son of Dallas C Hart The couple are Cha nute High School graduates The bride elect also graduated from Neosh County Community Junior College Phillips is stationed aboard Sierra AD 18 in Norfolk Virginia The wedding is set for August 20 at the Christian church
The Gibson family held its annual reunion Sunday at the Home Savings Lounge with four generations represented. Attendees included many relatives from Chanute to Parsons and beyond, with guests hosting overnight travelers and letters read aloud.
The Sunny Stone EH Unit gathered at Mrs. Parie Carlson's home with co host Mrs. W A Stockebrand. They will assist with the chest x ray unit in Buffalo on August 31. A highway safety talk was given and 12 members attended. The next meeting plans a family picnic August 13 at Buffalo Lake.
A 6:30 p.m. covered dish dinner for Christian Women Fellowship Guild members was held in the church fellowship hall. Ruth Shannon led the invocation and Mrs. Charles Ballou gave the thought for the day. Missionaries Ralph and Ralph Tillery were welcomed as guild partners serving in the Congo.
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