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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1969
Page
3
A selection of reader letters to Dear Ann Landers covers want for sharp humor and tighter answers, a complaint about alcohol, and a neighbor’s concern over a 19 year old freshman, with Ann's cautions on meddling and consequences.
The article stresses using proper body mechanics to avoid injury while lifting, holding objects close to the body, and reducing strain. It suggests practical aids like wheels on portable devices, adjusting work heights, and improvising ergonomic setups in kitchens. It also advertises a free posture bulletin from the Neosho County Extension Office.
Dottie Wellington shares a versatile fried rice recipe using leftover cold rice and shredded sirloin. The method covers marinating beef, quick stir fries of onions and peppers, and reheating rice, with tips on cooking and storing rice for best texture. Serves six.
On Monday June 23 the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary meets Memorial Building at 7 30 p m. Builders class gathers at First Presbyterian Church parlor at 7 30 p m. Fairfield Grange convenes at Fairfield school at 7 30 p m. Past Matrons of Sunflower OES and Electa Club and Hulda Parker OES hold a family picnic at Central Park Community Building at 6 30 p m bring a covered dish and table service. On Tuesday June 24 BPW circle and Vashti chapter OES meet at Community Center 7 30 p m Ladies Day Golf at the Country Club 1 15 p m Chanute Textile Paint Club at north Malcolm Community Center 9 a m to 4 p m Duplicate Bridge Club at Home Savings lounge 7 15 p m.
The American Legion Auxiliary Past President Parley met at the Orchid Buffet Monday evening for the final club year meeting. Committee chairman Don C. Beach led the group with Frank Vaughn Frank Davidson A L Calhoon Louis Junod and J O Minniear. After dinner a brief meeting followed by canasta. Awards were given to E S Cornish Iva Jones H M Bauer Floyd Kelley F R Yahns and John Hargrave. Twenty one members attended.
Teresa Lorraine Welch of Erie and Philip Richard Brazil of Chanute plan to marry August 16 at St. Ambrose Catholic Church in Erie. Welch, daughter of Warren and Teresa Welch, is a KU graduate and English teacher in Clay Center. Brazil, son of Chris and Mrs. Brazil, is manager of the Sears store in Clay Center.
Heloise explains a simple method to prevent avocado halves from browning. Remove the seed after halving, place plastic wrap over the surface, replace the seed while pulling wrap around the skin to squeeze out oxygen. The technique also works for the last quarter of fruit.
Eighteen Chaincomers gathered for an informal coffee at Mrs. R. M. Bunting’s home Thursday morning. A farewell gift was given to Mrs. Thomas McLean. Plans were set for a family picnic on July 19 at 6 30 p m in Santa Fe Park. New members Don Hohler Larry Schmitz Pat Duncan and Dan Bramhall attended.
The fashion world sees a bold new product line named Nude featuring bosom highlighter, cleavage delineator, and tip blush as part of a wave toward nudity inspired makeup. Kenneth, a fashion entrepreneur, unveiled it at New York Couture Group shows to editors, while Dorothy Farbo’s Mignon collection also drew attention with its shapes and silhouettes.
State Senator Tom Van Sickle of Fort Scott will speak at the Neosho County Republican Women annual meeting at the Orchid Buffet at 12 15 p m. He is a former national president of the Young Republicans. A business meeting and officer elections are on the agenda.
Dr. Henry Baker led the United Presbyterian Women's Association program in the church parlor reviewing Russell Kirk's The Enemies of the Permanent Thing and urging return to past standards. Devotions by Mrs. D A Finney honored doctors and nurses with a medical bag and excerpts from Dr Ewell's 1807 Medical Companion. A panel on James Forman and church crisis was announced for Sunday at 7 30 p m in the sanctuary. Donations for missions were requested as Circle One hosted, with July meeting theme Christmas in July.
Mrs. Cora Mintz hosted a covered dish dinner Sunday for four generations at 908 S. Garfield. Attendees included Leona Presley and family from Ponca City, Thayer and Dallas relatives, Topeka, Oakland, Russell, and other kin across Oklahoma and Texas. A garden bench suggestion followed, offering seating between patio paving and the lawn.
Barbara Joan Jacobs and Sgt. David Marshell Meador announce their engagement. Barbara is the daughter of Joe C. Jacobs and the late Aleene Jacobs and a first grade teacher in Overland Park. Meador, of Erick, Oklahoma, is with the Marine Corps in Kansas City. A July 19 wedding is planned.
The G. A. Koch family reunion gathered Sunday at the south shelter house of Santa Fe Park hosted by Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Koch of 224 W. 4th. Attendees included numerous Koch relatives from Chanute Wichita Fall River Sedan Augusta New Albany Cassville Tulsa Clovis Ratcliffe Severy Coffeyville and other nearby towns.
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