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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1968
Page
3
Letters from readers share marital infidelity and a teen's ill advised romance. A wife forgives a husband after his affair and a 15 year old seeks guidance on marrying an unemployed actor, with Ann Landers advising practical caution and self-respect.
Erie Oswald Barnhart and Milford Hall buy the Mische building on East 3rd to host a pecan collecting station replacing Harris and Hall Implement Co. space, while remaining area is converted to apartments. Downtown fronts updated on Richey drug store Fleming building and Swan grocery. all near courthouse.
A joint Rural Homemakers EHU and Town and Country EHU gathering occurred Thursday afternoon in the Heritage room of the public library. Eight Rural Homemakers members, three Town and Country members, and two children attended with Mrs W T Warren of the Mental Health Association as speaker. Mrs Ann Drury led the business session and urged participation in the Neosho County Fair. Mrs Mabel Penns led singing and Mrs Lee Osborn hosted. Penns will host the Rural Homemakers picnic at noon August 15 in Santa Fe Park.
The Tribune urges timely wedding notices to appear the day after the ceremony or in brief form if later. Reports must reach the woman’s editor within two days. advance notices are acceptable. A photo may accompany the report, signed with sender name and phone number.
TOPEKA AP The Kansas Motor Carriers Association named Miss Mary Turkington of Topeka as managing director. President James Mitten of Oakley announced the appointment, effective immediately. The statewide trade group serves the bus and truck industry.
Heloise advises caution with door and gate springs to avoid injuries, especially to eyes and children, by mounting springs low and out of reach. The column collects reader tips on kitchen, hair care, lamp shade makeovers, bibs for teething babies, and general household hacks.
A light self test asks readers to answer yes or no to questions about stress, politics, aging, and daily life. It notes if you say yes to all you are normal, if no to all you are in trouble, urging awareness in a busy era.
A motorcycle car collision on U S 69 near the U S 69 and 166 junction near the Oklahoma line killed Richard Hayes aged 24 from Picher Oklahoma. Hayes was pushing the motorcycle and crossed the center line into the path of a northbound car driven by Edwin Allabaugh 51 of Pittsburg. Hayes died at Baxter Springs hospital early Saturday.
The guide explains calendar listings from yearbooks, deadlines by 10 am on Saturdays for Monday and Tuesday meetings, and two days before other meetings. It requires married names to include husbands, urges complete materials, and notes news value fades after two days for broad readership.
B of RT and LA held Thursday in Carpenters hall with Mrs Wilmoth and Mrs Morris presiding. The charter was draped for Mrs Axcell. Donation voted for the state convention at Coffeyville on Nov 15 and 16. Mrs Anderson won the drawing. Ice cream and cake served by Mrs New and Mrs Wilson. No Auxiliary meeting in August. September 19 meeting at 7 30 p.m.
Weekly events listed include Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Memorial Building 7 30 p.m Builders Class First Presbyterian Church parlor 7 30 p.m Fairfield Grange Fairfield School 8 p.m Duplicate Bridge Club Home Savings Building 7 15 p.m July 23 BPW Circle First Baptist Church picnic Santa Fe Park 6 30 p.m Chanute Textile Paint Club North Malcolm Community Center 9 a.m. to 4 p.m Washtias Community Center 7 30 p.m Sweet Adelines p10 W Elm 7 30 p.m.
More than 500 people attend the Kansas district convention of the Lutherans of the Missouri Synod and the American Lutheran Church in Wichita. Delegates pastors and teachers arrive from 164 Kansas congregations for the event.
A reader quiz excerpt by Lavina Ross Fowler asks about biblical references and ideas. It lists five questions including insects noted for intelligence, heavenly gates, pre flood diet, vegetarian guidance, and a race symbolism verse, ending with a grading note about correct answers.
Chanute Tribune page three reports local community events, school notes, and weather in Chanute Kansas. Names of residents, small notices, and upcoming activities appear as brief items for readers.
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