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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1959
Page
3
A reader asks how to handle grandchildren visiting for meals on fixed income. Advice suggests asking children to bring groceries, and notes family dynamics, and warns against exposing a friend's private marital problems. The column confirms readers can send questions to Ann Landers for responses.
Neo sho County Home Demonstration Unit members study the Basic Bread lesson led by Mrs. Charles Henshall of Tioga. The class covers flour types gluten content liquids yeast sugar salt and kneading, plus bread baking tips for quality loaves and proper fermentation.
Connie Sue Neyhard and Howard W. Schooley wed at the Chris tian church in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. Ted D. Hurst. The couple's families and local residents attended a reception at the Maple Leaf with floral decor and duties performed by family members. They plan to reside in Kansas City where Schooley is employed. both graduates of Chanute High School.
Seven candidates received the degrees Wednesday evening at the Sunflower chapter Order of the Eastern Star meeting in the Masonic Temple. Jay Klinginsmith led initiatory chants and Mrs C M Cordner provided music. Mrs Bert Hargrove and Charles Leavitt presided as officers. Guests were invited.
Mrs. Robert Reynolds presided over the Neosho Valley Home Demonstration unit meeting with 12 members, four children and three guests in attendance. Mrs. Quinten Anderson hosted. a 49 star silk flag was displayed. Carolyn Moberley and Mrs. Marjorie Price attended. Freddie Markham led the lesson on Basic Breads. The next meeting is scheduled for July 17 with Mrs. Reynolds.
Mrs. Henshall explains how crust color and texture signal bread quality. Cracked crust means rapid cooling, dense crumb implies excess salt or underbaking, crumbly suggests over-lighting or rushing. A buttery flavor points to long fermentation, high temp, old starter or low sugar. Unit members held all day bread meetings with noon hot bread luncheons.
Social calendar items list quilting and sewing sessions at First Methodist church and Chanute Country Club. Mentions Mrs Frank Steinmetz at 515 F Lincoln hosting a quilting sack lunch with dessert. times include 4.50 am and 9.50 am entries on Friday June 4.
A large Alderman family reunion and basket dinner took place Sunday at River side park in Iola. Attending were J. W. Alderman and many relatives from Iola and nearby towns including Dallas, McPherson, Humboldt, Chanute, Wichita, and Elsinore with Idaho friends Della Bacon and J J Ludlum among others.
Here and There notes Mrs Waskell Whited led a Basic Bread lesson at a Rock and Roll Home Demonstration unit meeting. Nine members attended a covered dish dinner at Erie High School with Mrs Erma Marnell serving a dessert course.
Mrs Earl Patterson Jr hosted a surprise coffee Tuesday morning at 2 percent W Main to honor Mrs Lewis Hottenstein. Co-hostess was Mrs Bill Staggs. Guests included Mrs Hottenstein, Sheri Goss, Diane Lea Patterson, and others.
Mrs Dave Petterson of 808 S Central will present her piano students in a recital at 8 p m Thursday in the Federation room of the Memorial building.
About 25 women joined Cha nute Country Club for Ladies Day golf. Mrs. William Gray Jr. won low gross 45 and Mrs. E O Morris low net 37 in Championship Flight. A Flight low gross went to Mrs. John Nation 47. B Flight low net 41 to Mrs. Bake Wood. C Flight low gross 60 to Mrs. David McCune. D Flight low gross 65 to Mrs. Jack Wood. Broadwell will chair next week's event.
A prayer service at Grant Avenue Baptist church preceded a farewell honoring the Rev. C. L. Oldfield and wife Mary Ann along with Carl Huffmaster and wife and children. Oldfield departs for Wichita to take a pastorate after serving as district missionary for southeast Kansas. Huffmasters transfer membership to Humboldt. Cake and punch for about 65 attendees.
Mrs J A Cole hosted the Business Women's Guild of the First Baptist church at 1029 S Evergreen. D L Geeding presided, yearbooks were handed out, and reports covered Ottawa house party and the Des Moines convention. Grace Caldwell led devotions and Loren Lowe delivered a three part mission lesson. Eleven members attended. Next meeting will be a picnic.
The Vilas Vikings 4H Club met at Mrs. Everett Olson's home on Tuesday evening. Lessons included Tips on 4-H Sewing by Mrs. Olson and Oiling the machine by Ruth Olson. Demonstrations and talks featured Color Harmony by Marlene Anderson and The Overall Patch by Jean Olson. Refreshments were served to eight members and the leader.
Hulda Parker chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star draped its charter in memory of Mrs Carl Pfundstein who died June 22 in Kansas City during a Tuesday meeting. Mrs Frank Davidson read a poem She Had Seen The Sunrise. Degrees were conferred on two candidates as Mrs Walter O ldham sang the initiatory music. The chapter voted not to meet in July and August and observed its 44th birthday with honors and refreshments.
Sunflower Home Demonstration Unit met Wednesday at 1523 S Katy with Mrs F L Burtle hosting and 16 members present. Mrs Avery Sprague presided. Mrs Lee Embry acted as secretary. Mrs H D Hunter assisted with dessert. A note of thanks was received for nursery curtains to Neosho Memorial Hospital.
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