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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1959
Page
3
Advice column item weighing a 20 year old daughter torn between parents in a divorce. Emphasizes choosing to live with father for personal happiness and to prevent father loneliness, while noting mother's sadness and younger sister’s need.
Mrs. Jack Brown hosted a Thursday party at 307 N. Forest to celebrate Karen Renee Brown's first birthday. Guests included Marc and Mike Rhodes, Carol and Terry Carpenter, Gayle Defebaugh, Greg Bilyeu, Pamela Markham, Timmy Blackwood and Mike Sutcliffe, along with several mothers and grandmothers.
Laurel Mothers club hosted a Thursday picnic in Highland Park for members and their children. Committee leaders included Mrs. Robert Smith Mrs. Clayton Layh and Mrs. Lewis Watts with numerous families attending.
Delbert Aden and Dirk, Mrs. Jack Groves, Kathy, Lee Ann and Gene, Mrs. Buford Allen and Scotty, Mrs. John Akers, Fred and Gail and Mrs. Keith Osborn and Marsha Ann.
Rainbow Home Demonstration unit held an all day session hosted by Mrs. Jack Parkins at 102 S. Garfield with 18 members and guests. Mrs. Richard Markham co hosted and the group prepared six bread varieties during a covered dish luncheon. The lesson titled Basic Breads was presented and the next meeting is a coffee at 9 am July 10 with Mrs. Frank Fackler.
A covered dish dinner for the Berean class was held Thursday in the Grant Avenue Baptist church fellowship room. Warner Tiegreen presided as president, with devotions by Mrs. Irvin Umbarger on Portraits of Jesus. Harold Neptune led group singing with Mrs. Warner Tiegreen on piano. Rev. F E Pearson gave the closing prayer. Social committee members served 21 members and nine children.
Mrs Howard Weis presided as president of the Women’s Missionary Prayer Band at Bible Baptist Church Thursday afternoon. Each member shared a scripture verse starting with E while Miss Barnquist led the Luke based lesson and all members offered prayers.
Mrs. Bonnie Erickson of Lavon burg district aide of Eastern Star District 16 visited Sunflower chapter. She was praised and gifted by the chapter as guests were announced, and a program followed with musical numbers and readings.
Mrs. John Jordan hosted the Hannah circle of the Women’s Society of World Service at 702 North Grant. Thursday evening president Mrs. W. J. Strohm opened with scripture and prayer. Mrs. P. A. Swan presented the lesson “A Wide Door Has Opened” about a Dominican Republic visit, assisted by Mrs. F. E. Pauli who reviewed the article.
Mrs Strohm shared details from a pamphlet titled Some Christians I Would Like to Know during a church event. The hostess led the discussion and provided insights from the publication.
Mrs. F. J. Hand of Pittsburg fifth vice grand president of LA to ORC and B made an official visit Wednesday. A 1 pm dinner was served at Mrs. O. A. Eatherly’s home. Ten members attended as Mrs. Hand presided and a picnic planning committee was appointed for July 23 at Santa Fe Park.
The Esther circle of the Women's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist church served breakfast to 20 members at a Wednesday meeting led by Mrs. Buford Fisher. Guest Mrs. S. A. Mannoni attended. Nancy Sparks and Donna Shoemaker announced a Methodist Youth Fellowship fund raiser.
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary gathered in the Memorial Building for a Thursday evening covered dish dinner. Mrs. Robert Kern presided over the meeting.
A nominating committee was appointed to select officers for 1960. An ice cream social is planned for June 26 and a picnic for August to be held by the organization.
The Rev. Ted Hurst installs officers at a Christian Women’s Fellowship meeting at the First Christian church. New officers include Mrs. Lowell Kreider as president and Mrs. William Best as vice president with others named for secretary treasurer and various chairmanships. The session featured group singing, a lesson on The Church a Living Mission, and Red Cross duties explained by Mrs. Howard Winans.
Mrs Dale Steinman 818 W Oak hosted the Peace and Progress Home Demonstration unit meeting. An all day bread making lesson capped Foods and Nutrition on the agenda with a salad luncheon for 18 members and eight children. Co-hostess was Mrs Charles Steinman and guest Mrs Ernest Kepley. The next meeting is planned for July with Mrs Clem Greene.
Members and guests of the Miriam circle of the Rebekah Lodge gathered Friday night at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Hole for a covered dish dinner. The event featured socializing and communal dining among lodge affiliates.
Ralph Burghart gave the invocation as Mrs. Gladys Franklin presided and Mrs. Burghart, chaplain, presented the article. Twenty two members and twenty one guests attended including fourteen past noble grands. A gift from the circle and past noble grands was given to Mr. and Mrs. Hole. The next meeting is set for September 11 with July and August off.
The marriage of Edna McKaig to Fred Lindquist was held Friday at the First Christian church in Chanute. The ceremony was officiated by Rev. Ted Hurst with families present, followed by a reception at 805 N Evergreen. The couple plans residence in Chanute after a short trip to the Ozarks.
Quist works for the Ash Grove Cement Co. wedding guests include Ira Lindquist and family from Altoona, Arvid Lindquist, R. B. Lindquist, Carol Lindquist, Oliver Lindquist, Dale Anderson and Marsha, Glennice and Susie Allen, Lester McKaig and family, Roy C. Monfort and relatives, Larry Sally Darrell Nancy, Charleen Woods from Iola and others in Lansing.
Carol Barnhart will be installed as president of the Senior Methodist Youth Fellowship during services Sunday at the First Methodist Church. New officers include Cathy Thompson as vice president Marcia Blackston secretary Sandra Midcap treasurer Nancy Sparks faith Janet O Connor witness Liewlyn Jenkins outreach Ellis Potter Pat Cath ers citizenship Bill Sperry Jim McCune fellowship John Freeman Judy Bower publicity.
Cottage Oak Home Demonstration unit met June 10 hosted by Mrs. Carl Huffmaster. Mrs. Jeanice Cress taught “Wise Use of Your Food Dollar” for Allen County. Mrs. John Squire read a Jayhawk 4-H club thank-you letter. Ten members, six children and a guest attended refreshments. next meeting is July 15 with Mrs. Thelma Criswell.
The June 14 1988 social calendar lists events including Duplicate Bridge with Tiege Wetet at 7 pm, Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows ball, TM Choral Aires at 8 pm, and various gatherings at Central 608 8. Events note attendees like Dave Petterson and High Praine ehurenh with times around 1.8 pm and 7 pm.
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