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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1964
Page
3
Betty Williams offers a playful summer menu with chilled tomato soup, ham and egg sandwiches, fresh fruit, shrimp salad in tomato cups, pineapple ambrosia crepes, and a roasted beef option. The piece notes market produce like tomatoes from Missouri, fruit varieties, and new grocery items such as dehydrated strawberries, prunes, and instant lemon tea.
The Rev and Mrs LaMoine Waldron led the Christian Women's Fellowship installation at First Christian Church on Wednesday. Officers named include Forrest Clemings president Robert Wells vice president Cronemeyer 2nd vice president Jones 3rd vice president Lassman secretary Kreider treasurer Parkins study Chauncey worship Ingel service Moyer card chair and group leaders Wells Wise Ellis Alford Wells Waldrip Hanson plus others. A social hour followed with 50 attendees and guests. The group also received new books from the Cronemeyers and heard musical selections from Mrs Jones and Mrs Bowes.
Sunflower Chapter CES held a Wednesday evening gathering with Mrs. Gilbert Wilson and Glenn Chickadonz presiding. Guests invited from Hulda Parker Parsons and Pawhuska Oklahoma chapters. Mrs. Wilson led a flag day tribute while refreshments were served by Mrs. Dale Biele Mrs. Gene Wall and O. H. Bates. The room featured wheat harvest themed decor.
The Methodist WSCS held multiple circle sessions Wednesday across the church, studying What Does a Christian Woman Read. Esther Circle met with Mrs Milo Johnson for coffee with 20 members and one guest. Other circles met at various homes for prayers lessons and refreshments, totaling many members and several guests including Francine Stacy Sara Jane Lewis and Dr Duff Wagoner.
Lynda Hutchison spoke of her trip to Washington and the United Nations in New York at a Business and Professional Women meeting in Tioga Hotel. She won Neosho County UNESCO essay contest and placed second in the state. Slides showed UN agencies and youth interest. Past presidents were honored. program duties were noted with music and gifts.
The State Conservation Division reports 336 natural resource wells plugged in May, down from 398 in April. Of May total, 163 were dry holes, 137 oil wells, 25 input wells, 10 gas wells, and one salt water disposal unit.
Dinner-bridge at the Country Club Wednesday night was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Jay Tabor and Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Mills. Nine tables contested, with high scores by Mrs. Jack Bendler and Jay Tabor. Second place went to Mrs. Jay Tabor and Dick Crawford. third to Mrs. Allen Hall and Mrs. Dennis Mills. Fourth to Mrs. Merle Kelly and Dr. E O Morris. fifth to Mrs. F G Hooker and Mrs. E O Morris. sixth to Barbara Blackwood and Dr. Al Kihm. Traveling prize awarded to Mrs. John Nation and Merle Kelly.
The Hulda Parker Chapter of OES held Friendship Night with officers from Coffeyville Independence Walnut Sunflower Chapter Laverne Thayer Humboldt Iola Toronto Buffalo Fredonia Cherryvale Parsons Girard Yates Center among attendees. Distinguished guests included Mrs. Marie Heilman and Frank Thomas with visitors from Lincoln Los Angeles and Erie. A social hour followed with a lace cloth table centerpiece and punch service.
Mrs Elmer Anderson and Mrs Oscar Larson welcomed 12 members of the Vilas Bethel Church unit Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Dwight Olson presided as Mrs Charles Reaves explained a safety display on poisonous plants and seeds and common home emergencies noting burns are a leading cause of death. Olson won the door prize. ice cream and cookies were served.
The Friday events include a Carpenters' hall luncheon with 12:30 p.m. serving, a Memorial Building covered dish luncheon at 11:30 a.m. with rides available via HE 1-1992, TOPS Determinettes at Sawyer hall 1:30 p.m., Bridge at Country Club 1:32 p.m., Wilson Class at First Methodist Church 10 a.m., Hobby Club hosted by Mrs. Frank Hotchkiss 2 p.m., Miriam Circle Rebekah Lodge covered dish supper at north shelterhouse Santa Fe Park 6:30 p.m.
AP reports Wichita will host a Kansas Association of School Boards meeting Saturday. Proposals for the 1965 legislature will be discussed with the school foundation plan expected to dominate, according to association president Dr. Robert W. Haderlein of Girard.
The House Appropriations Committee approved about 1.5 billion dollars for nationwide water projects in the coming fiscal year. The panel backed 1,178,308,200 for Army engineers and 318,013,000 for the Reclamation Bureau, with increases over the administration’s requests. Rest of the article lists state allocations including Kansas sites like Elk City and Milford reservoirs and Topeka projects.
Tammy Shultz and John B. Black united in marriage at Broad Street Church of Christ in Phoenix City Alabama at 7 p m on June 5 The Rev Gary M Bradley read the vows Attendants were Mr and Mrs Richard Ames of Fort Benning Georgia and Mrs Catherine Shultz mother of the bride The couple will reside at Mockingbird Trailer Court Columbus Georgia Black is stationed at Fort Benning.
Survey and construction funding across Kansas and neighboring states. Items include Scott Reservoir 100000, Melvern Reservoir 250000, Meridian 40000, Arkansas River surveys from Great Bend to John Martin Dam 75000, Hutchinson Cimarron and Okla 50000, Cimarron River areas 60000, Kansas River 26000, Mud Creek 15000, Shunganunga Creek watershed 10000. Wichita project Cheney Division 1480000. Missouri River Basin Project funds Almena 2200000, Glen Elder 8400000, Planning Wilson unit 45000.
Among 149 undergraduates listed on the Kansas State College honor roll at Pittsburg are Chanute area students Ann Detwiler Altoona Phyllis Ranabarger Sherrill Agness Rush William Pullman Tamara Walford Humboldt Linda Orr Thayer Suzanne Mundell Walnut A reunion may follow a letter to Shade Horsley in Chanute from Lewis Wilson who will meet Horsley and another buddy in Chanute with plans for a reunion in Oklahoma City and elsewhere after 45 years.
Washington AP reports a 4 325 969 200 civil works appropriation bill approved by committee funds Defense Department Atomic Energy Commission Tennessee Valley Authority St Lawrence Seaway Development Reclama tion Bureau and Interior power agencies. The measure, 82 billion in new House appropriations for the fiscal year starting July 1, comes in advance of Senate action amid civil rights focus.
If you cannot reach your Tribune contact, contact your carrier. If unavailable, dial HE 1 3400 after 6 p.m.
James Rubow son of Mr and Mrs Charles Rubow 1 E 8th is working this summer for the Bureau of Land Management in the Jordan Valley Oregon He reported for work Wednesday.
Scott and Kurt Pierpont of Longmont Colorado, sons of Mr and Mrs Francis Pierpont, are visiting their grandparents Mr and Mrs Raymond Pierpont of R 3 this week.
The Wilson County National Farmers Organization schedules a meeting next Monday night at 8 o'clock. The gathering will be held in the REA building at Fredonia.
The Dorcas Circle of the Evangelical United Brethren church met in the annex on Wednesday. Mrs. W J Strohm led the lesson with help from Mrs. Arthur Carlson Mrs. Charlie Nelson and Mrs. E J Carlson. Scripture was read by Mrs. Anton Westerberg. Mrs. George Taylor with Miss Grace Boman sang a solo. Kits for mission stations were planned and refreshments were served to 10 members and one guest.
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