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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1964
Page
3
Summer cookouts abound as local stores stock equipment for picnics barbecues and family reunions. From rotisseries and long handled utensils to reusable plastic coated paper plates foil and terry cloth options the shop offers gear to simplify dining outdoors. Practical tips include wrapping grills in wet newspaper to ease cleaning and using soap suds to soak utensils while enjoying tea.
Police took Car Boaz Jr. of Walnut into custody early today on charges of intoxication, disorderly conduct and resisting arrest. He pleaded guilty in police court and was sentenced to 60 days in county jail. The sentence was 15 days for intoxication, 15 for disorderly conduct, and 60 for resisting arrest. Mrs. Edna Peterson entered Research Hospital at Kansas City yesterday for observation and treatment. Dan and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Roberts of Erie are great grandparents. Michael Steve is the first boy born to the McCan descendants in 77 years.
Army Pvt. John L. Norman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Proctor of 319 W. 3rd, near Darmstadt Germany, joins the 547th Engineer Battalion softball team. Norman, 19, serves as a clerk typist in Headquarters Company of the 11th Engineer Group's 547th Battalion near Darmstadt. He enlisted in October 1962, trained at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri, and attended Chanute High School.
Mrs Robert Troutman and her infant son Anthony Lee of Aurora Colorado returned home Tuesday after spending two weeks with her mother Mrs George Wheat and Alice Mary at 323 West Fifth Street.
Michael Steve George was born July 22 at Labette County Medical Center Parsons to Mr and Mrs Steve George Parsons in a family announcement. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs W Roberts Eric and Mr and Mrs Leonard George Parsons and Mrs E L Mc
Mr and Mrs George Alford Lavonburg returned home Tuesday after a two week vacation They spent the first part in Wichita with their daughter and her husband Mr and Mrs John H Littleton They then went to Colorado Springs where they visited their other daughter and her husband Mr and Mrs D E Tolbert Other relatives and friends include Mr and Mrs I E Alford Simla Colo Mrs Cora Alford and her daughter's family the George Millers Manitou Springs Colo and Mr and Mrs Robert Burghart and Clara Burghart Colorado Springs
Mrs. Ethel Reno and Mr. and Mrs. Dale Stemple have returned home from Three Rivers Michigan after attending the funeral of A L Mercer. Capt and Mrs Arthur G Mercer of Fort Gulick Panama Zone were called home due to the death of the captain's father. Mrs Mercer and Mrs Stemple are daughters of Mrs Reno.
Mr and Mrs Duane Johnson and Jenny of Phillipsburg Ohio visit his parents Mr and Mrs Fred A Johnson of R 2 His sister Arlene returns home with them Saturday they will attend the wedding of their brother Charles Johnson in Portsmouth Ohio
Mr and Mrs Forest L Smith and their sons from Amarillo Texas visited Forests uncle Raymond Ingle and family at 601 N Lafayette and the Emery Dewey family at 612 N Washington.
Social calendar item noting a gathering titled Bound to Win Cless at EUB Church Annex scheduled for 9 a.m. on Wednesday July 29 1964. Includes organizer Tribune HE 14100 and location details for community attendance.
Mr and Mrs Harold McNeal of 1401 S Edith announce the engagement of their daughter Judith Elaine to Martin Highbaugh son of Mr and Mrs M C Highbaugh of 1102 W 9th Both graduates of Chanute High School Judith also graduated from Venus School of Beauty Wichita Highbaugh attended Chanute Junior College and is employed by Wayne Dougherty Thayer An October wedding is planned
The Ladies of Elks entertained their husbands at a covered dish dinner in the Elks Club room on Tuesday evening. Hostesses were Mrs Cecil Fowler Mrs Buford Fisher Mrs F A Prosser Mrs Neal Munger Mrs Glen Kaufman and Mrs Ray Smith. The next meeting set for August 18 will feature bridge canasta and ponchle.
Ladies Day Golf was held at the Country Club Monday with 18 women participating. Mrs. Keith Dodd won low gross with a 42. In low net, E. O. Morris led with 34, Merle Kelly was 37, a third place tie between Jay Tabor and E. R. Parr at 39, and Dennis Mills finished fourth with 49. Parr and Mills chaired the event.
Kansas City area weather summary reports a 24 hour period ending at 6 a.m. with high and low temperatures and total precipitation. Data reflects AP observations for local conditions including rainfall amounts and temperature range.
The Youngberg family reunion took place Sunday in a shelterhouse at Santa Fe Park with a noon basket dinner. Attendees included numerous Youngbergs and spouses from Independence Lawrence Parsons Kansas City and Chanote, plus Esther Tiegreen Hilde Youngberg May Rensing Blaine Marks Warner Tiegreen Leon ard Youngberg Woodrow Youngberg Linda Skaggs Marilyn Enmke and others.
Neosho Valley Busy Bees 4-H Club members met at leader Mrs. Robert Lopeman home for a lunch project. Each member shopped for groceries and prepared lunch, with demonstrations on deviled eggs cereal bars toss-up salad spoonburgers relish plate and fresh fruit salad. Guests Jill Sterling demonstrated chocolate milk.
A simple kitchen trick suggests rubbing the inside of an empty salad bowl with a cut garlic clove to impart flavor. This method avoids mincing or crushing and keeps garlicky aroma in the dish without adding raw garlic pieces.
Ann Landers offers advice in a 1943 Chanute Tribune column, addressing a 30 year old man seeking a wife with brains who can share cultural interests yet is wary of money or beauty. Other letters discuss debt visibility at a credit union and a teen girl seeking independence from her mother, with Landers urging patience and self reliance. The page reflects midcentury concerns about money, marriage and family dynamics.
The annual 4-H public style review of Neosho County will be held Friday evening at Erie High School. The public is invited to attend the style show which begins at 8 p.m. Garments will be shown by the local 4-H members who made them or by the person they were made for.
Anita Ann Weber will marry Richard Shoemaker on Aug 1 and was feted at a bridal shower Monday evening in the First National Bank Community Room. Hostesses included Mrs. Harlie Wolgast and others. blue and white decor featured prominently.
Descendants of Winfield and Ida Russell gathered at Highland Park for their annual reunion. William Russell of Leavenworth led the arrangements and Paul Briley of Prairie Village was elected chairman. A business meeting set May 30, 1965 for the next reunion. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Briley and Mr. and Mrs. Duff D. Waggoner of Topeka, with numerous out of town relatives in attendance.
The senior high and junior college dance scheduled for this evening has been cancelled. Music was to be provided by the Soul Kings who faced a scheduling conflict and will not perform at the Launching Pad tonight.
Here & There reports the Sunny Stone Home Demonstration Unit held its annual family picnic at Wilson County Lake Sunday evening. A reportedly strong attendance enjoyed fried chicken and potato salad as part of one of the unit's most enjoyable events of the year.
Myrna Bateson, who will wed Paul Byfield Jr. Aug 9 at First Baptist El Dorado, was honored with a bridal shower at Mrs. Kelley Stephens home. Out of town guests included Mmes Thorn Fitzpatrick Anne Stovell Neosho Falls Jack Leymon Kay Jones and Kay Bateson El Dorado and Miss Deneice Byfield Burlington with Yates Center attendees Lester Rives Floyd Shaw Wesie Byfield Pert Byfield Sr and Miss Jeanette Byfield.
The National League of American Pen Women Coffeyville Branch gathered Saturday at Mrs. Zoe Siler’s Cherryvale home. Members reported sales of artwork and publications. Art instructor Paschal Grimes sold watercolors to a Kentucky patron and two oils of historic Kansas buildings to a Manhattan buyer, plus several oil bird pictures. She has long exhibited at Verdigris Valley and will enter the Outdoor Show in Parsons on August 1.
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