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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1964
Page
3
In a 1969 Chanute Tribune column Ann Landers condemns a workplace ghoul pool where five coworkers listed 100 famous people who may die in 1964 and score points on age. She labels it tasteless and urges rejection of the game.
The Chanute Community Theater will hold its first meeting of the season Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Launching Pad. Open to senior high students and adults, the group aims to boost local interest in adult drama through skits one act plays and a three act production. If interest grows bus trips to other city theater groups may follow. Last summer the group organized and staged William Inge's Bus Stop under director Nada Wagoner.
The Women’s Society of World Service of the EUB church met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. T. Walkley’s home. Lesson titled To Seek a Neighbor Through the Grace of God. Assisting were Mrs. Alva McLaren Mrs. Julius Hawke Mrs. R. V. Fickel Xenia Osborn and Mrs. Fred Fox. Lunch served to six members and two guests.
Fort Scott announces the engagement of Kyle Sweeney daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Sweeney to Tommy Church Keith son of Mrs. Frank Keith Jr. Kyle is a Pittsburg State College junior and Keith earned a bachelor of science in social work from Pittsburg State. They will wed August 8 at First Presbyterian Church Fort Scott.
The Bicknell family reunion was held in Carpenters Hall with Mrs. A. S. Osgood delivering the invocation before a noon basket dinner. Attendees included Mrs. Alice Venus, Clyde Bicknell, Merle Venus and family, George Venus, Jack Venus and family, J. W. Ewing, James Bryan, R. G. Edington, Myron Weil, Kenneth Longstreet, and others from Chanute, Parsons, Springfield, Cherryvale, Concordia, Tulsa, Oxfa, Neodesha, Lawrence, and nearby areas.
A refreshing dessert drink features ice cold pineapple juice poured over vanilla ice cream in a tall glass. Garnished with a mint sprig and ma raschino cherry, served with straws.
Veterans of World War I Barracks and Auxiliary met for a covered dish dinner in the Memorial building with 80 members present Monday evening. Rev. James Seitz offered the invocation. New members include Mrs Sidney Olson and Mrs Elmer Peterson. Grant Wilson installed as department historical instructor. District meeting announced for Iola June 14 with a North Park Humboldt ice cream social planned for July 6.
Mrs Andrew Nelson R 2 hosted a Victory HD unit gathering Tuesday afternoon for 14 members and two guests Mrs Reuben Bark and Laura Truster with Mrs Wilbur Thompson presiding. The group displayed 20 gold seal awards won since 1944 and learned about allergies from Mrs Buford Allen and Mrs Rollie Hydorn. The next meeting will be a covered dish dinner with Mrs Glenn Hanson R 2 at 12:30 June 7.
The TOPS Determinettes held a Friday meeting with 11 members and one guest present. They planned to attend the national convention in Kansas City in June. The next meeting will be a 5 a.m. breakfast at Santa Fe Park on June Ds.
Betty Ballou daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Ballou 519 N Highland was installed as worthy advisor of the Chanute Assembly of the Order of Rainbow for Girls in a public ceremony at the Masonic temple. Other officers installed included Nancy Slane as worthy associate advisor Sharol Cutrell charity Lynette Davis hope Reece Naff faith Jean Kay Huffman treasurer Ruth Sale chaplain Louise Highbaugh drill leader Joyce Dexter love Marilyn Wall religion Beverly Erickson nature Jackie Jones immortality Mary Hupp fidelity Kathy Taylor patriotism Terry Carnahan service Barbara Edwards confidential observer Beverly Hupp outer observer Susan Coots musician Elaine Cook choir director Paula Whitworth installing officer Deedra Lucas chaplain Susie Kruse marshall Marilyn Caldwell recorder Barbara Hunt musician The guest book was kept by Mrs Joe Wasser Sr The theme is Hold Thou My Hand colors yellow and white flower the daisy Betty Whitworth sang and Rev LaMoine Waldron gave benediction Reception followed with Mrs Ruth Whitworth and Mrs William Slane serving.
Pamela Cook daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Cook was honored with a party on her 12th birthday Tuesday. A wiener roast was held in the backyard at 815 S Santa Fe at noon. Guests included Vicki Walker Connie Riggle Andrea Barnard Cindy Bailey Shelly Solomon Dee Ward Becky Martin Shirley Billbe and Sherry Cook.
Neosho Valley school hosts parents night with officers named Mrs. Raymond Parker president Mrs. Homer Waggoner secretary and Mrs. Donald Anderson reporter. Gordon Erickson led group singing and Mrs. Faye Erickson played piano.
The Women of Grace Episcopal Church installed new officers and chapter chairmen at a 1 pm meeting led by Rev. Richard J. Lintner. Leaders include President Mrs. Kenneth C. Keas and Chapter presidents for St. Margaret's, St. Mary's, and St. Anne's. Special gifts were voted, and a spring luncheon for 40 followed.
When using canned tart red cherries for a cooked stovetop pie filling, a touch of red food coloring can brighten the hue. This helps achieve a vivid, appealing appearance in the finished dessert.
The June 4 social calendar lists events at Royal Neighbors of America 100F hall dinner noon, Missionary Prayer Land Bible Baptist Church Fellowship hall 2 30 p.m. Rural Grange Meeting Rural School 7 39 p.m. Seamona HD Unit Mrs. Fred Fiott man Rk 3 2 p.m. Chapter DD PEO Mrs. C H Punkratz 519 S Evergreen 9 30 a.m. Harmony HD Unit Mrs. Ahdred Wheatley 3 2 p.m. Four Savare HD Unit Mrs. Elton Mintz R 2 1 30 p.m. TOPS Determinettes Sante Fe Park breakfast Bridge Country Club 1 30 p.m. the Class First Methodist Church 10 a.m. Dorcas Class First Christian Church Mrs. Ette Hanson 50 S W 3rd 7 30 p.m. Also includes a tomato aspic recipe note with gelatin and tomato juice quantities.
A McKinley family reunion at the Nordh home in Torrance California gathers relatives from Kansas and nearby states. Attendees include Lt. Ed Brock Yates Center Air Mrs J L Baker Merle Beeman Gerald Brinkman Larry Brock and families Robert Sharp Keith Beeman Humboldt Kenneth Sharp Bis more Robert Foster and girls Independence Jerry Weford and sons Wichita Joe Baker and sons Iola Kathy Lessman Winfield Linda Sutton Carlyle Delores Beeman Kansas City North Don Booe Lassman and others. The McKinleys plan to leave for California later in the week.
Four tables of bridge were played at the Chanute Duplicate Bridge Club meeting in the Home Savings Association lounge. Scores were above average with Cecile Munger and F G Hosker 51, Bob Allen and Fred Johnson 47 1 2, Clyde Bloomhart and Frank Jones 47, Ralph Caldwell and Bob Allen 44, and Wayne Duty of Iola with a partner 43.
AP reports in Topeka that judges Bert J. Vance of Garden City in the 32nd District and Spencer A. Gardiola in the 37th, both Republicans, filed papers to run again.
Lois O Malley reported on her Wichita trip as a guest of Wichita business men on Rural Recognition Day at the Neo sho County Home Economic Advisory Committee meeting in Erie courthouse. Mrs Don Sailors presided and noted Kansas Home Demonstration Council workshop in Hutchinson with reports on Coffeyville district meeting and a planned September trip to Tulsa. Eleven members were present.
Patri arch Militant unit LAPM met in the Odd Fellows hall Tuesday evening in regular session with Mrs. R. L. Christie presiding in the absence of President Mrs. E. E. Biggs of Fort Scott.
The phrase Nil Sine Numine translates to Nothing without Providence reflecting Colorado's motto symbolizing reliance on divine guidance and state heritage.
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