Bride flies as groom stays behind for lighthearted wedding
Patricia Ann Carpenter completed one year in the U S Army stationed in Germany and flew home to marry Gregory Allen Scrivner on June 9 at First Presbyterian Church. The couple plans a Christmas visit and honeymooned in Kentucky and Tennessee while he works as a cancer insurance salesman in Topeka. Carpenter’s mother gave birth to a son the night of the ceremony, making the father feel he gained two children.
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Patricia Ann Carpenter
U.S. Army
Aschaffenburg
Germany
Donald Carpenter
324 S. Wilson
Gregory Allen Scrivner
Donald Scrivner
Winchester
First Presbyterian Church
Kentucky
Tennessee
Topeka
Carpenter
Barbecuing Through the Ages From Cave to Balcony
Barbecuing traces its roots from prehistoric cave fires to Greek Roman grills and Pompeii ruins. Medieval castles feature large roasts while 17th century French writings discuss butter basted joints. Origin in America linked to French settlers in Louisiana and spread across the South to today.
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Pompeii
America
Louisiana
Government agencies challenge canning guidance in Consumer Reports
The USDA and FDA urge home canners to follow established pressure and cooking times until scientific data proves Consumer Reports recommendations are adequate. They warn botulism and other foodborne illness can result from improper processing and cite USDA publications with proven safe times and temperatures.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Consumer Reports Magazine
Consumer Reports
U.S
Consumers Union of the United States, Inc
Mt. Vernon
N.Y
Consumers Reports Magazine
Lucky dog finds someone to love
The May 29 This Week cover dog at the Chanute city pound found a home after a morning visit by a woman who saw its photo in the Tribune. The story drew more than 70 calls, and Melvin Stierwalt said he gave away nine dogs that weekend while cats remained largely unclaimed. He notes the animal problem is intensifying with more pets arriving than leaving.
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The
Tribune
Melvin Stierwalt
City Animal Control Officer
Stierwalt
Chanute
Jeffers and Holtzman Wed in Candlelight Ceremony
Karla Diane Jeffers became the bride of Charles Holtzman in a candlelight wedding at First Baptist Church on May 29. Parents are Marvin E. Jeffers of 611 W Main and Hershel Woolery of Altoona. The couple, both Chanute High School graduates, plan to reside in Chanute and work at Advanced Systems Homes after a Colorado Las Vegas honeymoon.
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Karla Diane Jeffers
Charles Holtzman
First Baptist Church
Marvin E. Jeffers
W. Main
Hershel Woolery
Altoona
Holtzman
Thayer High School
Chanute High School
Colorado
Las Vegas
Chanute
Advanced Systems Homes
Retired teachers attend Chanute conference and brunch
Members of the Chanute Area Retired Teachers Association attended a June conference and a brunch at Independence Country Club. Guest speakers included Mrs. Gary Richardson and beautician Mrs. Ted Cromwell. A nursery was provided at First Baptist Church. Reservations were requested.
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The
Chanute Area
Retired Teachers Association
Independence Christian Women's Club
Independence Country Club
Gary Richardson
Ted Cromwell
First Baptist Church
S. Penn
Janice Cooper
Society News Deadline Rules Outline
The society column lists deadlines for meeting summaries and weekly calendar announcements. It specifies photos for wedding accounts with timelines twelve days before meetings and ten days after ceremonies. The telephone line 431 4100 is provided for submissions and inquiries.
Debate over Equal Rights Amendment in Louisiana Senate
About 300 women gathered at the Louisiana capitol as the House Civil Law and Procedure Committee debated the ERA. The panel voted 10-6 against ratification, the fourth defeat in five years. Stakeholders argued over public restrooms, education, and abortion. Testimony highlighted fears of family desertion and privacy, with lawmakers and activists presenting opposing views.
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Baton Rouge
UPI
Louisiana Capitol
House Civil Law and Procedure Committee
Louisiana
House of Representatives Chamber
Louisiana State University Law
Robert Pascal
Marilyn Thayer
Louisiana Women Against Era
Thayer
VFW Post and Auxiliary Win State Community Service Awards
Members of VFW Post 1654 and its Auxiliary at the state convention in Overland Park earned honors for community service. The post received a plaque for 23 years of continuous membership plus awards for outstanding service and buddy poppies, while the auxiliary won awards for membership and community service as well as buddy poppies. Individual recognitions included Dorene Catterson for community service Antonnne Catterson for membership and dues collection Bernice Bergen for national home program, Dorothy Raney for the legislative program, Margaret Chrisman for rehabilitation, Grace Wilmoth for rehabilitation reporting, and Lucile Kelsey for cancer aid contributions. Bernice Bergen was named state banner bearer and state rehabilitation chair, Martha Fitch appointed state endowment chair.
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VFW
Overland Park
Ladies
Dorene Catterson
Antonnne Catterson
Third
Bernice Bergen
Dorothy Raney
Margaret Chrisman
Grace Wilmoth
Lucile Kelsey
Martha Fitch
Spice of Life lesson highlights spice industry shift
EHU Helen Carter of Peace and Progress presented the Spice of Life lesson on June 10 noting garlic and onion dehydration as a major recent development in spices. The talk traces spice use from ancient times to modern food roles and other applications. Senior Citizens met for a covered dish dinner with Rev. Robert Jakoby as guest speaker discussing faith expressions. Jaycee Jaynes reported 12 books delivered to Neosho Memorial Hospital by Kay Galt.
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Ehu
Helen Carter
Robert Jakoby
Westview Baptist Church
Jaycee Jaynes
Steve Bittel
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Kay Galt
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Gregory Scrivner
Drisdel
Independence Club
National Retired Teachers Association
Kansas Retired Teachers Association
Columbus
Coffeyville
Bourbon
Allen Counties
Propst Center
Eldon Penner
Anna Peterson
Elma Pence
Leota Lathrom
Nelle Stevens
Pearl Chapman
Gibson’s Discount
W. Cherry
Society News
Fran Bussie
Louisiana Afl-Cio
Ruby Light
St. Bernard Parish
ERA
Mrs. Light
Auxiliary
Club News
Bhd
BIG Tee Burger
Roberts
Lincoln
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