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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1960

Page

3

Maxwell Johnson Wedding at Zion Lutheran Church

Karen Maxwell daughter of E W Maxwell and Paul Johnson son of Roy D Johnson wed at Zion Lutheran Church with Rev W T Niermeier officiating. The ceremony featured garden flowers, pink gladioli, and music by Mrs Niermeier and Debbie Jean Jones as flower girl. The couple plans to reside in Manhattan after a short honeymoon.

Karen Maxwell E. W. Maxwell Paul Johnson Roy D. Johnson Zion Lutheran Church W. T. Niermeier Niermeier Wilbur Allison Bob Newkitt Princeton Jimmy Jones Lois Maxwell Vivian Hopkins Lynda Maxwell Lynda Burk Debbie Jean Jones Gordon Wallace David Johnson Lester Hole Chanute Elvy Hopkins Emporia Charles Waknitz Bazine Jimmy Lynn Jones Linda Gene Gordon Riverton Miss. Gordon Johnson Modern Beauty Shop Chanute High School Venus Academy of Cosmetology Chanute Junior College

Social Calendar Highlights Local Meetings And Activities

The June 9 1966 schedule lists Peace and Progress HD unit Mrs Harry Shepard 1801 S Central 2 pm Tioga HD unit Mrs Larry Wilson 19 Forest 2 pm Chapter DD PEO Mrs Fred A Johnson 820 W Elm 9 30 am Coffee honoring Martha Finney Rural Homemakers HOD unit Mrs Ernest Kepley R 1 1 30 pm American Legion auxiliary Memorial building 6 30 pm GIA to B of LE 2 30 pm TopS Determinettes Grace Episcopal church Sawyer hall 1 30 pm Thursday Bridge club Mrs D O Mitchell South Santa Fe Road 1 30 pm Zion Homemakers Mrs Lola Browning 0 W 3rd afternoon quilting Hannah circle EUB church Mrs P A Swan 605 Steuben 7 30 pm Friday June 10 1960 Mrs W E Wilsons class Methodist church 10 am quilting Four Square HD unit Mrs William Hutchinson R 2 1 30 pm Miriam circle of Rebekah lodge Odd Fellows hall 8 pm Scotch Foursomes County club 5 pm Rainbow HD unit Mrs Earl Hunter 710 W Main 1 30 pm Senior Citizens Memorial building 11 30 to 4 pm Covered dish dinner Take table service

Peace and Progress Harry Shepard S. Central Tioga Larry Wilson Forest Fred A. Johnson W. Elm Martha Finney Ernest Kepley American, Legion Auxiliary Memorial Building Grace Episcopal W. E. Wilson William Hutchinson Miriam Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall County Club Rainbow Earl Hunter W. Main

Parkins Celebrate Randy Parkins Birthday on Lawn

Mr and Mrs Jack Parkins hosted a birthday party for their three year old son Randy on the lawn at 102 S Larson. Invited guests included Joe Whittembery Linda Fry Cathy Mih Charles Musselman Joan Helton Kay Keys Bob Forslund and others. Small guests enjoyed miniature cowboys and Indians cupcakes ice cream and punch with story books and balloons as favors. Mrs Fry of Wichita assisted with arrangements.

Jack Parkins Randy S. Larson

Buffet Supper Honors Couple at Chanute Wedding

Mr and Mrs Roy D Johnson hosted a Saturday night buffet at their Chanute home honoring Karen Maxwell and Roy Johnson who wed Sunday at Zion Lutheran church A wedding rehearsal reception followed with many relatives and friends from Chanute Emporia Riverton Wichita Topeka and beyond attending.

Roy D. Johnson Chanute Karen Maxwell Roy Johnson Zion Lutheran Church E. W. Maxwell Lois Jimmy Jones Jimmy Lynn Debbie Linda Burk Gordon Wallace David Johnson Linda Maxwell Fredonia Vivian Elvy Hopkins Emporia Charles Waknitz Bazine Linda Gene Gordon Riverton Stanley Gordon H. B. Russum Dave Dary Wichita Falls Tex Robert Russum Wichita Dale Foose Sally Anne Foose Topeka

Singspiration Feature For Cheerful Workers

A Singspiration led by Mrs. C Bowers highlighted the Tuesday meeting of the Cheerful Workers class at First Baptist Church Vendla Kjellander accompanied. Mrs Fred Brandon gave devotions. Mrs Floyd West presided. resignations by West and vice president Mrs William Wiggans prompted Ruth Gray Sidney Olson and Brandon to nominate Mrs E J McCandless for president and Mrs Brandon for vice president. Refreshments hosted by Mrs Herla Rush and co hosts followed a lace covered table with white tapers lilies, primroses, and columbine.

C. Bowers First Baptist Church Vendla Kjellander Fred Brandon Floyd West West William Wiggans Ruth Gray Sidney Olson Brandon E. J. McCandless Herla Rush Mmes, Olson Thomas Tweddell Ray Elrod Elma Pence

Audrey Ann Gant Honored on Birthday

A birthday party marked Audrey Ann Gant’s fourth birthday hosted by Mr and Mrs Bob Gant at 1201 S Garfield. Guests included family and friends with games gifts balloons candy and two cakes served with ice cream and soft drinks. Gifts arrived from Harvey and Betty Winans Roxanna and Mike Greve and other relatives.

Bob Gant S. Garfield Audrey Ann Darrell Greve Carelyn Sue Roy Marts Steven Wilbur Mathew Teri Ginny Lee Henry Williams Teresa Beech Randy Dauke David Daniel Harvey Betty Winans Roxanna Mike Greve

FAF Club Meeting At Mrs Pruett's Home

FAF club gathered Tuesday afternoon at 1120 N Lafayette with 8 members and 2 guests, Mrs A B Taylor of Princeton and Mrs W W Wood. Lesson theme Presence was led by Mrs C E Anderson and Fathers was roll call. Refreshments were served by Mrs Wood and Mrs Taylor, sister visiting from Princeton. Madrid, capital of Spain, is described as on a high windy plain.

J. J. Pruett FAF Club N. Lafayette C. E. Anderson A. B. Taylor Princeton W. W. Wood Madrid Capital Spain

White-McCoy Wed At St. Pat's Here

Berta Lou White daughter of Harold and Mrs White married Marvin Vincent McCoy in a 9 am double ring ceremony at St Patrick's Catholic church. Officiant Rev Peter Finnegan. Attendants Mr and Mrs Jim Morris. Reception at Maple Leaf Tea room. Couple to reside at 406 S Larson after June 20. Bride employed as office manager at Oilfield Research Laboratories. Groom a Chanute High School graduate working at Bank of Commerce. Out-of-town guests included Mrs W W White and Mrs Ramsey.

Berta Louise White Harold Lionel White S. Edith Marvin Vincent McCoy St. Patrick's Catholic Church Luther McCoy S. Santa Fe Peter Finnegan Carl Wortman Paul Metzinger Jim Morris R. A. Ramsey Chanute W. W. White Independence Maple Leaf Tea Room S. Highland Floyd Ladd Robert Webb Wichita Bill Hostelt Keith Thompson Topeka David Ramsey Jean Ramsey McCoy Chanute High School Oilfield Research Laboratories Bank of Commerce Dacron Canterbury

Bathroom Issue Becomes Family Summit Topic

A Chanute Tribune syndicated column from 1960 addresses a four-child, one-bathroom home. Ann Landers suggests a family summit, fixed entry times, a wall mirror for makeup, neck inspections with fines and weekly rewards, noting a crowded home can beat four bathrooms any day.

Ann Landers Ron Landers

Local Parents Named in Humboldt Notice

Independence and Wichita families including Mr and Mere Young of Kiefer Oklahoma Mr and Mrs Robert L Webb Laura Lou and Leigh of Wichita Mrs Keith Thompson Topeka Mr and Mrs Floyd Lada Mrs Bernard Claus Humboldt and Mrs Orley Neeley South Bend Indiana are listed in a community notice.

Mere Young Kiefer Okla Robert L. Webb Laura Lou Leigh Wichita Keith Thompson Topeeks Floyd Lada Bernard Claus Humboldt Orley Neeley South Bend Ind

Julian Wiltse In Nuptials At Fredonia

Mrs. Armand Julian of Buffalo and Mrs. Gordon Wiltse of rural Altoona presided at a double ring ceremony for Carol Sue Julian and Richard Gordon Wiltse at the Assembly of God church in Fredonia. The altar wore gladiolas and ferns as Rev J M Hollis officiated.

Carol Sue Julian Armand Julian Buffalo Richard Gordon Wiltse Gordon Wiltse Altoona Assembly of God Fredonia J. M. Hollis Hollis Kenneth Broadus le Roy Kathy Wiltse Rodney Folger Raymond Letterman Morris Wiltse

Bride and groom wed in Altoona home ceremony

The reception took place at the bride’s sister’s home with Betty Toom in charge of the guest book. Both bride and groom attended Midway school and plan to live in rural Altoona. Guests hailed from Fredonia Buffalo Le Roy Kansas City Chanute and Altoona, including the Pettijohns Wiltses Julian siblings Broadus Spaulding and Bert Wiltse.

Raymond Letterman Fredonia Betty Toom Midway School Altoona Frank Pettijohn Larry Fair Debbie Pam Morris Wiltse Armand Julian Marva Nancy Harold Robertson Larry Walter Steele Buffalo Gordon Wiltse Floyd John David C. FE Julian Dale Wiltse Eddie Maxine Glen Jean Paul Mary Marge Kenneth Broadus Mike le Roy Clara Spaulding Kansas City Bert Wiltse Chanute

Mrs Krokstrom Hosts Jaynes Club Meeting in Humboldt

Mrs Tom Krokstrom hosted JayCee Jaynes at Tik Tok cafe in Humboldt Tuesday night. Seven members attended the dinner and meeting at Mrs Dick Coykendall’s home. The Chanute Queen contest was sponsored and four delegates were chosen to Pratt to compete for Miss Kansas, with Linda Park in the running Friday night. Attendees included Mrs Ray Colvin president, Mrs Krokstrom contest chair, Mrs Coykendall, and Mrs Junior Ray, with Mrs Jack Groves Jr. as section president.

Tom Krokstrom JayCee Jaynes Tik Tok Cate Humboldt Dick Coykendall Pratt Linda Park Ray Colvin Krokstrom Coykendall Junior Ray Jack Groves Jr

Humboldt Jaycees appoint officers and plan events

Mrs. Coykendall vice president, Mrs. Ray secretary, and Mrs. Bill Wolfe treasurer. Board members elected were Mrs. Colvin, Carl North, Harold Honn, Krokstrom, and John Barney. Inaugural ball with JayCee officers set for June 25. Membership covered dish dinner planned for June 21 at Mrs. Coykendall's home in Humboldt.

Coykendall Ray Bill Wolfe Mmes. Colvin Carl North Harold Honn Krokstrom John Barney JayCee Humboldt

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Maxwell-Johnson E. L. Hopkins Elvy Artieth Betheen Tom Overbay Peggy Harold Snyder Harvey Snyder Douglass Melvin Ripple Irving Snyder Peck Dorothy Rae Young Clyde Young Newton Harlan Snyder Randall Lynn Snyder Janice Henry Nightingale R. W. Russum Bill Foose Pat Hawiey Dixie Jones Dale E. Foose Sally Foose Ben Troutman Caldwell Loren G. McLaughlin Lynn Enterprise Dorothy Duckworth Toronto Homer Maxwell Eayle Byron Porter Wayne Mrs Randy Parkins Pleetway Pajamas Wilsons Clothiers Pleetway Balloom U. S Audrey Ann Gant White-McCoy St. Pat's Marvin McCoy Berva Louise White Drisdell The Chanute, Kansas F.d.lc Ana Landers Mimi Marble Palace Ann Chanute Tribune Julian Wiltse E. Main Jaynes the Tribune Dumari Slimaker AVN Lam Caratran Surrey Citison's
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