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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1967
Page
3
Readers share simple home tricks from decorating foam containers with gold or silver spray to softening butter by grating, aligning typewriter corrections with a stencil setting, using can rings to secure clothes on a line, and crafting a mailbag plaything for children.
Mrs. Glen Hanson presided at the Neosho County EH Advisory Board meeting in the Erie Court House. She announced the county fair set for August 10 to 12 and detailed a bus tour to the Lindsborg Swedish Festival on October 54 open to any interested woman. The Christmas craft fair is planned for September 25 at the Erie fair grounds from 11 30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Paul Lubbers and Mrs. Leon Carroll to 10 members and the extension homemakers advisor, Mrs. Lois Carlson.
A caller notes how weather yarns set the scene for children to play mailman using old postcards mail and circulars. Mrs Heloise Chumbley hosts a column welcoming reader mail and household hints though she cannot answer every letter.
Benedict area residents and guests from St. Louis Claremore Ill and Baltimore plus families shared barbecues visits and picnics. Contingents from Foodtown Camp McCoy Harrisonville and Space Age unit joined relatives at homes in Benedict Wichita Doniphan and Buffalo reflecting a bustling summer.
Mrs. Glenys Sidaway of Solihull England visits her cousin and wife in Chanute at 225 S Lafayette. She enjoys knitting and plans to work on return to England while praising Kansas after a damp English summer. She mentions Twiggy and declines to comment on the model.
Delegates from the Chanute congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses report back from a district assembly in Springfield Missouri. Dale R Burnett notes meetings at Kingdom Hall and says others attended events in Baldwin at Baker University. Also mentioned are local youths attending Methodist Youth Fellowship Institute and a planned Helping Hand club picnic in Humboldt. A turban squash arrives at the Tribune office described as pumpkin like with a crown of three green and yellow humps.
Mr and Mrs Richard Smoots departed for Leavenworth yesterday after spending the weekend with his mother Mrs John Smoots at 315 South Ashby.
Joel V. Halley 19 of Valley Center died after a one car crash on a country road west of Wichita. He passed away in a Wichita hospital about twelve hours after the collision.
The 1967 Woodson County 4 H Public Style Show takes place at 9 p.m. in the 4H Show Arena on the Yates Center Fair Grounds. Garments from aprons to costumes will be modeled by 4H members, with judging before the revue and grand champion titles awarded that evening.
Twenty four past matrons and patrons of the Hulda Parker chapter OES and Electa Club members held their annual picnic in Santa Fe Park north shelter house. Mrs. Charles Blanchard presented a gift to Mrs. Claud Walker who will move with her husband to Montezuma Georgia. Guests included Mrs. Joe Wasser Mrs. Jack Groves and Mrs. John VanWickle.
Georgann Raush presided at the Monday gathering in Santa Fe park. Roll call named a bird. David Waggoner showed a photography demonstration and Steve Lopeman spoke on health. Recreation was led by Cindy Tunnell. Next meeting set for Aug 28.
Miss Chanute pageant winner Lynda Campbell spoke at a Tuesday noon dinner of the Chamber of Commerce Women’s Division at the Tioga Hotel. She shared experiences from the Miss Chanute Pageant and the Miss Kansas Pageant in Pratt.
United Presbyterian Women sew group at church 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mael Paint Club at North Malcolm Community Center 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Ladies Day Golf at Country Club 1 18 p.m. Sweet Adelines 910 W Elm 7 30 p.m. Friday July 28 Senior Citizens Memorial Building rides call HE 14155 between 8 and 10 30 a.m. We Who Club Sawyer Hall 1 3 p.m. Wilson Class First Methodist Church 10 a.m. Bridge Country Club 1 30 p.m.
A BPW Circle from the First Baptist Church held a park picnic at the south shelter house in Santa Fe Park yesterday. Twelve members and three guests attended with Mrs Audrey Cole and Elsie Ivins as hostesses. Mrs Anna Mae Lowe presided as deacon. Verbal devotions by Vendla Kjellander and Lula Leonard offered the closing prayer.
Mr and Mrs Herman Fehr 821 S Malcolm celebrate 50 years of marriage with a 8 am Mass at St Patrick s Church and an open house 2 00 pm in the school gym. The couple wed July 31 1917 at St Patrick s and have seven children six hosting the reception plus 13 grandchildren.
A kitchen tip suggests adding chopped parsley to baking powder biscuit dough to improve color and flavor. The note emphasizes a simple herb boost for home baking.
Chanute Tribune page from Wednesday July 26 1967 covers local news and notices featuring community events, school activities, and public notices with focus on residents and area organizations in Chanute Kansas.
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