Sandy the ventriloquist brings lessons to Chanute
Sandy entertained and taught children and adults in Chanute this summer with Miss Naomi Gibbs guiding his storytelling. The duo recalled his 1955 headline-making kidnap scare, while Gibbs described her path from pre med to ventriloquism driven work with kids. They stayed with Harold Neptune and taught at Grant Avenue Baptist Church during Vacation Bible School.
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Sandy
Chanute
Naomi Gibbs
Pratt
Miss Gibbs
John Gibbs
Colony
Gibbs
Harold Neptune
St. Plummer
Grant Avenue Baptist Church
Cleaning Kitchen Window Screens The Heloise Way
A reader describes a simple method to remove carbon and grime from kitchen window screens using paper towels ammonia water and gentle brushing. The note includes a tip to pre shrink washable knit fabric before sewing and warns about fabric shrinkage after washing.
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Heloise
Chickadonz Family 13th Annual Reunion Held in Central Park
Relatives gathered for the Chickadonz family reunion at Central Park Building on Sunday marking the 13th annual event. Among 63 attendees were Kate Noble of Orange California Ina Woodring of 419 West First Tulsa Oklahoma and Clara Dasey of Tulsa Oklahoma. Dale Wisdom of Kansas City Kansas led the business session and was elected president for another year with Deborah Cox of Emporia chosen as secretary treasurer. Other guests attended from Casey Illinois Tulsa Houston Parsons Wichita and Ottawa.
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Chickadonz
Central Park Building
Kate Noble
Orange
Calif
Ina Woodring
W. Ist
Clara Dasey
Tulsa
Okla
Dale Wisdom
Kansas City
Kan
Deborah Cox
Emporia
New Citizens Born to Hilton Murphy Stoll Families
Three births announced in local society notes. Travis Jack, son of Russell and Carolyn Hilton of 1212 S Larson, born June 8. Jason Miles, son of David and Linda Murphy of 717 S Rut ter, born June 10. Rebecca Sue Stoll, daughter of Donald and Mary Stoll of Yates Center, born June 14.
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Travis Jack
Russell D. Hilton
S. Larson
Jason Miles
David Murphy
S. Rutter
Rebecca Sue
Donald Stoll
Yates Center
Ecology Talk For Town and Country Extension Unit
Mrs. Billy LaRue led a Town and Country Extension Homemakers Unit program at Highland Park on ecology. She explained waste impacts, citing 1920 and current U S population growth, daily trash, and billions of pounds of waste from farms to electronics, urging recycling and reduced disposables. The group discussed sanitary landfills, incinerators, and citizen suggestions, with safety tips from Mrs. Paul Thomas. Roll call had 11 members and one guest, Mrs. Hilda Kehls.
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Billy LaRue
Town and Country Extension Homemakers
Highland Park
LaRue
Paul Thomas
Love, Inc
Hilda Kehls
Ellsworth
Methodists Study Changes in Technological Breakthrough
Women’s Society of Christian Service circles at First United Methodist Church discuss tech progress and control over machines. Esther Circle led by Mrs. J E Trussell reviews Response magazine. Naomi, Martha, Ruth Circles hold meetings on campus and at homes with coffee, lessons, and guest participants.
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Women’s Society of Christian Service
The
First United Methodist Church
J. E. Trussell
Esther Circle
J. O. Purviance
S. Highland
Response Magazine
Naomi Circle
Snyder Chapel
Neosho County Community Junior College
Charles Bohlander
F. R. Yahns
Paschal Grimes
Ina Woodring
Homemade Rolls Lesson For Rainbow Extension Unit
A Rainbow Extension Homemakers Unit meeting at Mrs. Lanah Wilson's home 611 S. Grant featured a demonstration on making homemade rolls. Mrs. Wilson and helpers prepared the rolls. the session began with History of the Kitchen. Roll call prompted pollution-reduction ideas while Irvin Brune plus others discussed upcoming events and new members joined.
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Rainbow Extension Homemakers Unit
Lanah Wilson
S. Grant
Irvin Brune
Neosho County
Safari Museum Highlighted At BPW Meeting
The Safari Museum in Chanute was praised for quality as it marks its 12th year with 112000 visitors since opening. SAMS volunteers contributed extensive service while guests heard about the Equal Rights Amendment moving to state ratification and BPW reports due next meeting.
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Dale McCoy Jr
Pearl Loveaul
Floyd Kelley
BPW
Wilson Class Hears Lesson on 23rd Psalm
Mrs Burlie Petterson presented the lesson on the 23rd Psalm for Wilson Class of the First United Methodist Church Imogene Colan recited favorite poems Mrs Ollie Briley president led a short business session Nellie Sloman and committee ran the dinner and program Twenty five members and three guests attended the covered dish dinner including Mrs Mary Ellen Potter Mrs Mabel Witten and Dr Livingston N Witten
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Burlie Petterson
Wilson
First United Methodist Church
Imogene Colan
Ollie Briley
Nellie Sloman
Mary Ellen Potter
Mabel Witten
Livingston N. Witten
Friendly Neighbors Aid Flood Victims in Rapid City
Members of the Friendly Neighbors Club voted to donate to the Red Cross in Rapid City South Dakota for flood victims. They prepared hand work at Mrs Ralph Bakers home and held a luncheon with a summer themed roll call. Mrs Rose Wehlage gave the invocation. Guests included Mrs Nancy Holman and daughter Jennifer Columbus. Husbands will join a picnic on July 22.
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Friendly Neighbors Club
Red Cross
Rapid City
S. D
Friendly Neighbors
Ralph Baker
Rose Wehlage
Pine
Nancy Holman
Jennifer
Columbus
Social Calendar Deadlines for Tribune Notes
Social events listed with meeting times at various venues. Seamena Extension Homemakers Unit meets June 21 at 2 p.m. at Big Creek Methodist Church fellowship hall. Safari Golf League hosts sessions at Safari Golf Course with multiple start times. United Presbyterian Women meet in Grant Avenue Baptist Church area. Dorcas circle at 802 S. Allen 1:30 p.m. Hannah at 30 W. Walnut 1:30 p.m. Foursquare Extension Homemakers Unit meets at 222 N. Washington 7 p.m.
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Seamena Extension Homemakers Unit
Big Creek Methodist Church Fellowship Hall
Safari Golf Course
United Presbyterian
P.m
Grant Avenue Baptist Church
Dorcas
Ben Nichols
S. Allen
Hanneh
E. M. Pearson
W. Walnut
Foursquare Extension Homemakers Unit
Helen Baker
N. Washington
Rangerettes Take Missouri Outing and Camp at Table Rock
Rangerettes from Chanute and Iola returned from a trip to Reeds Springs Missouri. The 82 girls toured Table Rock Lake and Lake Taneycomo with a day at Silver Dollar City. They also participate in summer archery instruction and competition.
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Chanute
Silver Dollar City
Rangerettes
Mrs Ward Discusses Wig Styles For Chaincomers Club
Mrs. Robert D. Ward spoke to Chaincomers Welcome Wagon Club in the First National Bank community room. She presented wig styles and a history of wigs and explained current care and quality. Refreshments were served to 21 members with newcomers and sponsor representatives noted.
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Robert D. Ward
Chaincomers Welcome Wagon Club
First National Bank
Sister Marita closes St Patrick’s School records
Principal Sister Marita completes final records as St Patrick’s Parochial School in Hutchinson closes. Students transfer to Unified District 413 or nearby districts for the next academic year. The convent is leased to Child Care, Inc. for a July opening day care center.
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Marita
St. Patrick’s Parochial School
St. Patrick's School
St. Patrick’s
St. Patrick's
Royster
Anothr New School
St. Patrick’s School
Unified District 413
Child Care, Inc
Camille McGregor
Camille
Robert McGregor
S. Evergreen
Classifieds Deadlines and Contact Time
Advertising deadlines for classified ads are 9 30 a m on weekdays and 1 p m on Fridays for Saturday runs. Display style ads must be placed by 12 noon the day before. Call 431 4100 for submissions.
Why Do People Bother With Pets In Modern Life
A reader questions the obsession with pets and lavish care while a columnist suggests dogs fulfill a need for a permanent sense of family. A third letter complains about intrusive telephone switchboard operators and privacy.
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Ann Landers
Land of Ours
Broad
Nora
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