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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1959
Page
3
A reader asks how to bow out of a budding engagement amid an aggressive mother and loss of freedom after service. Ann Landers advises graceful exit, noting two parties shape a marriage and self preservation comes first.
Mariann Vaughn daughter of Mr and Mrs Marion Vaughn Ben edict and Donald Midkiff of Fort Scott were married Sunday at the Fort Scott Church of God. A reception followed at the bridegroom's parents home and the couple left for a three day Oklahoma trip. He is manager of a Fort Scott service station and she is a registered nurse at Sisters of Mercy Hospital.
Mrs Robert Allen won low with a 40 at Ladies Day golf Tuesday at Chanute Country Club. Mrs William Gray Jr chaired the event with awards for high score and low putts. Five southeast Kansas women met in Coffeyville Hillcrest. Chanute led 12 points and will send 19 players to an invitational in Fort Scott Thursday.
Cottage Grove Ladies A14 Mra Glen Strack R 3 afternoon Thursday Bridge club Mra Areh Allen 1028 H Central dessert-bridge 130 pm American Legion Auxiliary Memorial building dinner 630 pm GIA 230 pm Chain-Comers Maple Leaf 7228 Highland 115 pm Laurel Mothers club Highland Park picnic 1215 pm Pesce and Progress HDI Mre Dale Steinman KR 3 take salad 10 am Friday Miriam Circle of Rebekah Lodge rural Chanute covered dish dinner 630 pm Four Square HDL Mrs Harvie Clem ens R 2 covered dish luncheon take table service session on bread 19 am SO clase of First Methodist church Sante Fe Park 630 pm Rooted Foursome Chanute Country club 6 p m
The Jolly Go-Getters 4 H Club met June 4 at Odense school with Mrs Rose Leadstrom opening and outlining cooking project plans. She demonstrated baking and icing an angel food cake, with a next meeting set for June 11. Refreshments were served to seven adults and eleven members.
Chanute airman Stag Waggoner and Miss Grace Waggoner wed at Fairview Methodist Montgomery Alabama in a 2 30 pm ceremony. Best man Joseph Peck Gunter AFB officiant Rev Haroll DeVane. Attendants include Juanita McDonald and others from Maxwell and Gunter AFB. Bride wore white satin Chantilly lace gown with Sabrina neckline. Wedding party wore blue and pink dresses. Trip to Florida planned. groom to Paris July 29 for duty. Chanute and Montgomery guests listed.
Auction in Chanute Kansas features black walnut chests of drawers a tall secretary a black walnut desk and dining sets plus china glassware clocks rugs and household linens. Terms are cash and the sale is run by McCoy Auction Co. Box 13 Chanute phone 2990.
Mrs. Felix Roberts, third district president, awarded 25 year pins to Mrs. K R Reinhardt Mrs. Fred Bicknell and Mrs. J O Couch at a Memorial building gathering Monday night. Mrs. Wil moth presided. Plans for July 4 refreshments at the park were made with VFW post in charge.
A tea honoring 19 pledges of the Les Demoiselles and their mothers was held Monday in the Maple Leaf clubroom. Jeannie Brazil led pledging rules and a candlelight service as pledges lit yellow candles signifying their first active role. Mothers presented ribbons. guests included numerous named mothers and guests in attendance.
Susan Wasser and Jackie Churchill were unable to attend the event, joining Van Gotten in the list of pledges unable to attend.
Elsmore alumni banquet hosted by the Women's Society of Christian Service served 252 guests on May 30. Mrs. Charles Alderman thanked all who helped make the dinner a success.
W. D. Hempen presented a lesson on mental health noting 17 million people or one in ten suffer from emotional disorder. The talk urged the public to support health programs through study and donations. A donation was made for the cause.
The Chanute Tribune notes a scheduled meeting on July 14 led by Mrs C R Chapman. The discussion centers on ongoing research related to the topic, while an estimated 20 million tons of fish are caught globally each year for commercial purposes.
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