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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1966
Page
3
Readers offer camping and home hacks including freezing water in milk cartons to chill ice chests and using jars for storage. Tips cover sealing oleo, tent floor protection, laundry outdoors, repurposing dresses into shorts, pet water from melted ice, cleaning Venetian blinds with rubbing alcohol, using dyed nylon stockings to disguise plant ties, and shoe laces as crib bumper ties.
Mr and Mrs August Stover announce the marriage of their daughter Eileen Emma to James M Murphy son of Mr and Mrs Milton Murphy Colony. The double ring ceremony was conducted by Rev Leo Hahn at St Patrick’s Catholic Church Friday evening in the presence of immediate families. Mrs Tony Rieble sister of the bride and Webb Bennett were attendants. A reception followed at the Stover home.
Jane Elrod and John William Martin wed in a double ring ceremony at College Hill Methodist Church Texarkana Arkansas at 3 p m. Both teachers at Royster Junior High School. Rev Pryor Cruce officiated. Family and friends attended a reception in the church education building after the service.
A buffet dinner was served for the bridal party of Nada Wagoner and Kent Dobson at the groom’s parents home following their wedding rehearsal Saturday night. Guests included Dr. and Mrs. Duff Wagoner, Mark Dobson, Chanute, Susan Moore Dallas Texas, Sharon Redman Waxahachie Texas, Sally Starr Tulsa, Ken Doffing Kansas City Kansas, Jim Curt Neodesha, Larry and D. D. Wagoner III Topeka, Ed Browning Denver, Janet Denver, and Mrs. Charles Dunlap McPherson.
Shirley Jean Stone and James C. Warren, both of Kansas City, were married in a double ring ceremony at 2 PM Saturday at High Prairie Methodist Church. The Rev. John Jones and Rev. Ron Bumstead officiated. The couple will reside in Kansas City Kansas after a short honeymoon. Out-of-town guests attended from several area towns.
Chanute World War I Barracks and Auxiliary met Monday night in the Memorial Building. Department Commander Ralph Miller spoke on veterans insurance and membership. Attendees included Rev. Glen Brock of Iola and couples Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Christiansen and Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Bates.
The Shaffer family reunion gathered Sunday at the south shelter house in Santa Fe Park. Attendees included Vern Shaffer and Rosella Shaffer of Neodesha and Melvern, Lawrence Shaffer and Paul Beard with family, Fred Ireland of Lebo, Jim Vaughn and family, J D Lemon and Virginia Sue, Lloyd Kimble and Harold Kimble with relatives from Topeka Chanute Ker mit Tex.
Social calendar lists the Women's Invitational Golf Tournament with luncheon at 1 p.m. Ruth Circle of EUB Church and a 2 p.m. Christian Women's Fellowship at First Christian Church. Evening activities include Sunflower Chapter CBS Masonic Temple at 8 p.m. and BPW dinner at Tioga Hotel 6 45 p.m. Many circles meet around the city. the schedule records multiple hostesses and locations.
Local Chapter No 799 of National Association of Retired Civil Employees met at the south shelterhouse in Santa Fe Park Monday. A basket dinner for 16 members and four guests, including Rev John Lewis and his family from Glendive Montana, preceded a meeting led by President Lester Purdy. The group discussed a proposed bill for larger annuities for survivors. The next gathering is planned for October with location to be announced.
The Harmon-Schooley reunion occurred in Highland Park. Attendees included Rupert Harmon and family from Springfield Missouri, Leon Miller and others from Altamont Foster Sedgwick Wichita and beyond, listing many spouses and children. The gathering featured multiple generations from the Harmon and Schooley line.
Mrs Frank Jones and Mrs Clyde Bloomheart led with 62 at the Duplicate Bridge Club gathering in the Home Savings Association lounge. Other top scores included Wayne Duty Iola 57 and several couples near 53 to 50 percent. lunch suggestions feature corn pudding bacon tomatoes and biscuits.
Various individuals and families including El Paso Texas residents and several couples such as Mr. and Mrs Norman Youngberg and Mr. and Mrs. Ross Young are listed in a readable fragment of a public notice or community notice page. Other identifiable names include Etta Compton Chanute Clara Tyler Max Myers and Henry Alford.
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