Dress shirt dress-up hack and home hacks column
A reader suggests converting a regular shirt into a formal one by sewing narrow white ruffle along the placket and swapping buttons for small black ones, costing under a dollar. Additional tips cover pineapple peeling to avoid cuts, arranging cleaning by daylight, using mirrors for kids’ morning routines, refreshing wrinkled patterns with waxed paper, and spray painting straw hats and wicker purses. Heloise notes she cannot answer all letters but will respond if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise
Teloise
Miriam Miller
First Baptist Circles Meet Hostesses and Guests Named
The Women's Missionary Society circles of the First Baptist Church gathered Wednesday for coffee and meetings at several homes. Circle leaders presided with devotions, lessons, and gifts planned for the home missionary, plus an August visit by Dr. A. S. Clement of the Baptist Society of England. Ten members and a guest attended one circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circles of Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church
Marjorie Sharp
Glen McLaren
S. Plummer
Earl Grogan
Garland Frischenmeyer
Leon Eastburn
Dale Sneeringer
Edith Thompson
R. D. Worley
Lee Fairchild
Bill Fairchild
Altoona Class Holds Reunion
The Altoona Rural High School class of 1957 held a reunion Sunday at the Swimming pool park in Neodesha. Attendees included multiple couples and families from Chanute Bradley Jef frey Fredonia Munice Memphis Oklahoma City Vilas Kansas City and Manhattan among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona Rural High School
Neodesha
James Barnhart
Jimmie
Jackie
Memphis
Robert Hill
Nancy Marie Becker
Oklahoma City
Everett Price
Beverly Travis
Susie
Mary
Buddy
Linda
Shirley
Billy
Vilas
Pete Frye
Kim
Larry Green
Claude Migs
Donald Maring
Jamie
Manhattan
E. E. Dunsworth
Sheila Blaker
Kathy Ewell
James
Haysville
Lesson Continues for Women's Arts and Crafts Meeting
A follow up for last week's lesson is planned for the Women’s Arts and Crafts meeting Monday in the Central Park Community Building. Women are asked to bring glue scissors and a watercolor brush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Park
Fat Women Forgiving. Odd Observations By HAL BOYLE
New York AP columnist HAL Boyle notes humorous social quirks about marriage and society. Fat women are portrayed as more forgiving than skinny wives and more likely to stay married, while other light anecdotes touch on news reading habits, vanity, money, and male behavior in a brisk humorous column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Lady Entertainment
Winston Churchill
Jolly Go-Getters 4-H Sewing Meeting Closes
The Jolly Go-Getters 4-H Club held its final sewing meeting at Mrs. Earl Alford’s home with five members and two guests. Linda Collins spoke on her project before refreshments. Ever-Ready club planned a civil defense booth for the fair with an August achievement party and hayride at Highland Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Go-Getters
4-H Club
Earl Alford
R.3
Linda Collins
Kansas No General Obligation Debt Warns Budgets
A Kansas Legislative Council committee reported Kansas had no general obligation indebtedness at year end 1966, one of nine states with zero. Total state debts across the 50 states reached 29.6 billion, with Kansas at 251.4 million driven by turnpike and dormitory bonds. Local revenues were not included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas Legislative Council
Kansas
Council
Pigeon Perseveres After Turmoil By Terriers And Wash
In Sherborne England Percy the racing pigeon escaped the loft with the wrong door open and dodged a terrier. He fled to a neighbor’s home where a housewife washing clothes caused him to dive into the washing machine. After a frantic sequence he was rescued, unharmed and dried in the sun to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherborne
England
Percy
Women’s Page News Guide for calendar submissions
Advice for calendar items on the women’s page requires timely notices by Saturday 10 am for early week meetings and two days prior on other days. Include married names, ensure complete material before calling, and limit items to broad public news rather than narrow organizational communications.
Tribune Phone Contact Guidance
The notice directs readers to contact the Tribune via phone through their carrier or dial HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. to reach an unavailable person. It emphasizes alternative dialing after hours for reachability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Social Calendar July 24 1967 local meetings and clubs
Duplicate Bridge Club meets at Home Savings Building at 7 15 p m Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Memorial service at 7 30 p m Builders Class at First Presbyterian Church at church 7 30 p m Esther Circle meets at Grant Avenue Baptist Church hosted by Mrs Earl Young 1407 Edith at 7 30 p m Fairfield Grace at Fairfield School at 7 p m
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Duplicate Bridge Club
Home Savings
Eterans of
Foreign Wars Auxiliary Memorial
First Presbyterian Church
Fairfield Grance
Fairfield School
Esther
Grant Avenue Baptist Church
Earl Young
Edith
Kansan Killed In Vietnam Action
Defense Department lists Army Spec. 4 Jerome G. McGovern of Topeka among soldiers killed in action in Vietnam. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl O. Pettit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kansas
Defense Department
Vietnam
Army
Jerome G. McGovern
Carl O. Pettit
Topeka
Area Women Golf at Chanute Meet With Eight Clubs
The Women's Golf Assn. of Chanute Country Club hosted 80 players from Coffeyville Fort Scott Pittsburg Parsons Independence and Chanute. Chanute won 16 of 18 points led by medalist Mrs. Robert Allen an 83. Flight and field winners included Mrs. E. O. Morris Mrs. Glen Shook Mrs. Robert Johnson Mrs. Charles Broadwell Mrs. Fred Benson and Mrs. Jeff Coots. Luncheon followed and Parsons hosts the final tournament August 4 at Katy course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute
E. 0. Morris
Glen Shook
Robert Johnson
Charles Broadwell
Fred Benson
Jeff Coots
Don Elder
Parsons Katy Golf Course
Westview Baptist Circles Hold Combined Meeting
A combined circle meeting of Evelyn Knapp and Ermal Locke circles of Westview Baptist Chapel met at Highland Park Tuesday morning. Mrs. Orville Nickerson presided. Mrs. Lester Denton and Mrs. Hattie Swaney led the program on Facing Communist Challenge in Cuba, Panama, and Indonesia with help from Mmes. John Sanderson, Ray Dennis, Mahlon Morley and Orville Nickerson. Next month’s meeting is Aug 9 at 6:30 p.m. at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Knapp
Ermal Locke
Westview Baptist Chapel
Highland Park
Orville Nickerson
Lester Denton
Hattie Swaney
Cuba
Panama
Indonesia
Mmes
John Sanderson
Ray Dennis
Mahlon Morley
Mrs Stitt Hosts Rural Homemakers Meeting
Mrs. Howard Stitt hosted the Rural Homemakers EH Unit in the Heritage Room on Thursday. Plans were made to enter the county fair. Mrs. Lee Osborn led the lesson and Mrs. Wayne Stitt reported on the County Citizenship and Civil Defense Workshop. Next meeting is Aug 17 at Santa Fe Park north shelterhouse with Mrs. Mabel Pens as hostess. Eight members and eight children attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Marts
North Shelterhouse
Santa Fe Park
Highland Park
Howard Stitt
Lee Osborn
Wayne Stitt
Santa Fe Park North Shelterhouse
Mabel Pens
Chanute Tribune Local Notice Page
Local newspaper masthead lists staff and contact details. Subscription rates for in and out of trade territories, Chanute post office boxholders, and Chanute carrier option are provided. The paper notes AP rights and republication policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neosho
Allen
Wilson
Woodson
Chanute
Chaincomers Meet In Central Park
The Chaincomers Club held a regular coffee morning in the Central Park community building with 10 members four new members and sponsor Vickie McCoy present Refreshments were served by Mrs. Virginia Davis and Mrs. Dave Garrett The next regular meeting moves to Aug 2 with a sponsor supper at Highland Park attendees asked to bring table service and a covered dish
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Chaincomers Club
Central Park
Vickie McCoy
Joe Turner
Billy Thompson
Roy Almond
John Umbarger
Virginia Davis
Dave Garrett
Highland Park
Neosho Valley Busy Bees Hold Food Class
The Neosho Valley Busy Bees 4-H Club met at Sarah Benton’s home to discuss the four basic food groups and plan menus and snacks. Susan Gorton and Shirley Smith won a cooks talk quiz, while Sarah Benton demonstrated refrigerator cookies and Connie McCulley lemonade. Refreshments were served by Miss Benton and her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neosh Valley
Busy Bees
Neosho Valley
Sarah Benton
S. Tennessee
Susan Gorton
Shirley Smith
Connie McCulley
Miss Benton
Gem and Mineral Club Hosts Ice Themed Slide Show
Chanute Gem and Mineral Society met Tuesday evening at the Memorial Building with Mrs. C. K. Davis presiding. Ernest Anderson and wife presented a slide program Rivers of Ice. 13 members attended and refreshments were served by Mrs. Melvin Hubler and Mrs. Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute Gem and Mineral Society
Memorial Building
C. K. Davis
Ernest Anderson
Melvin Hubler
Anderson
Ambrosia Dessert With Fruit And Coconut
A fruit based Ambrosia dessert combines orange sections sliced bananas and flaked coconut mixed with orange juice. Prepare in advance and chill in the refrigerator for serving flavors.
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Camry
Miriam
Esther T
A. C
Per
Susan Reed
Delco
H.P. Motors
First Baptist Circles
A. C. Dickenson
Charlotte Worley
Catherine Rowan
Lulu Leonard
E. E. Lofgren
Leota E. Lathrom
Grace Ifill
William M. Haines
Santa Fe
Amy Osgood
Ed Zastrow
Vivian Arthur
Altoona
Bob Crawshaw
Anita Borrer
Donald and
Douglas
Independence
Robert Bollig
Lorene Livingston
Jimmy
Joey
Mark
Roger
Bobbie
Kenneth Streets
Bradley
Jeffrey
Fredonia
Warren Bennett
Elm
Central
Chanute, Kansas
Omark
Lewiston
Idaho
Greenwich Village
National Geographic Magazine
Tallent
Woodson County
Women's Page News Guide
Dial Tribune
Kansan
P.J
Olive
Westview Baptist Circles
Mrs. Stitt
Chanute Tribune
S. Highland
Dwight McCreight
Dwight Wallingford
John Haworke
Fay PD
Clopine
Ben Nicholas
R. Fma
Dorsey Osborn
Stereo Fma
Member Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Burns
East Main
Christopher H. Morton, D.D.S
E. Main
Rock OF Ages
Chaincomers
MFA
R. D. Hamar
MFA Insurance
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