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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1969
Page
3
A reader Paula credits Ann Landers for improving home life after following a counselor's questions about her controlling mother. In another note Dodge City asks about disposing military uniforms. Landers suggests removing insignia and selling or donating, noting weight control humor.
Warm days bring swimming season and safety reminders. Learn to swim with a qualified instructor, never swim alone, use the buddy system, swim only in supervised areas, and check depth and debris before diving. Avoid boating lanes and storms, use float devices cautiously, stay near shore, and drift with currents if caught. Remember there is no substitute for safety.
Heloise suggests storing leftovers mashed potatoes in a plastic sandwich bag then adding onions egg and grated cheese seal knead in bag and press shapes to form patties for less mess and easy storage. Patties can be broiled and frozen. leftovers can thicken soups or stretch meatloaf.
Valerie Ann, Natalie Dawn, Cale Leon, Troy Dean Lindberg, Paxton Eugene, Mitchell Leon, Mark Allan, and Melissa Noelle are listed as newborns. Parents include Olson, All Buchon, Young, Lindberg, Lopeman, Cady, Legge, and Baker. All births occurred in May at Neosho Memorial Hospital.
Fredonia adults and aspiring thespians are invited to join a drama playshop workshop this summer. Led by Mrs Theo Spill man, the sessions at the Stone House are sponsored by the Fredonia Arts Council. The first meeting begins at 7 30 Tuesday in an informal setting promising fun and learning.
Four Chanute youths aged 15 and 17 were taken to the police station at 1:45 a.m. for curfew violation and later released to their homes. A 14 year old was held at the city jail after a Friday family disturbance at 6:45 p.m., with parental authorization.
Chanute High School announced second semester straight A grades for 24 students. The list includes seniors Ross Abbuehl Jim Babcock Joyce Baldwin and others, with 110 students on the honor roll and 79 on the principal’s list for GPA thresholds.
Savonburg High School held a May 31 reunion at the Orchid Buffet with a smorgasbord supper. Rev. Jean Minnich gave the invocation and Mrs. Jack Jordan showed 1930s Savonburg movies. Officers elected for 1970 were Ingles president Jordan vice president Butts secretary Wright treasurer and Jordan address secretary.
Mrs. Lloyd Dalton led a WSCS talk at First United Methodist Church on Wednesday. She urged that the poor must want help to receive it and noted misdirected funds. Mrs. H. W. Lewis led the business meeting as Violet Greve of Erie visited.
Funeral directors Paul Damron and Donald Jones told the Burlington city council that as of January 1, 1970 the ambulance service will close. The council will develop a city county program over the next six months to handle emergency transport.
Social calendar lists Santa Fe Women’s Federation at Carpenters Hall 2 p.m. and Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary at Memorial Building 7 30 p.m. with dial number HE 1 4100 for details.
SAVONBURG The 15th annual Odense homecoming was held Sunday at the schoolhouse six miles west of here. A basket dinner was served. Bud Butts presided at the business meeting. The program featured Savonburg and vicinity films from the 1930s, music by Linda Collins and Pauline Butts, readings, guitar, and group singing led by Melvin Johnson and Joe Johnson. Esther Erickson and Olga Palet were among the oldest and farthest attendees, with Conrad Cation of California traveling the greatest distance. The 1970 homecoming is planned for the first Sunday in June.
Emmy awards to be handed on Sunday at 10 p.m. EDT on CBS marking the 21st ceremony. TV Academy President Seymour Berns aims for a event focused program with essential entertainment integrated, predicts a better show than last year and notes 145 nominations in news and documentary divisions. The event moves from banquet to a theater setting at Santa Monica Civic Auditorium with a champagne reception to follow.
Dottie Welington offers practical tips for freezing and packing sandwiches to save time and stay cool. Prepare a variety of breads and spreads, freeze ready meals on baking sheets, and then store in boxes for easy, ready to eat lunches.
Mrs. Nathan Hole and Janice R. 4 hosted a Royal Neighbors of America lodge covered dish dinner on Thursday. Mrs. Frank Burtle, president, presided with assistance from Mrs. Ed Brinkmeyer, Mrs. Ora Ritterhouse and Gertrude Stevens. Two membership applications were considered. The next meeting will be July 3 at the north shelterhouse in Santa Fe Park.
IC Ladies gathered at 116 S Western on Friday afternoon with 13 members and 3 guests. New members Mrs Raymond Myers and Mrs Ernest Salzman were welcomed. Mrs Orlin Huffman led devotions. The group rolled bandages and refreshments were served by the hostess with help from Mrs Hoffman. Next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Bessie Brady at 118 N Steuben.
Fort Scott approves a new post office to be built under a lease construction contract. Congressman Joe Skubitz said the Post Office Department advised him of the approval. The new building will be twice the size of the present facility.
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