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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1968
Page
3
Linda Jean McMillen and Harry C Goodson united in marriage at Zion United Methodist Church west of Chanute with double ring ceremony. Family and friends attended from Kansas, Missouri and Texas. couple to reside in north Kansas City and work in oil and airline industries.
Colfax Baptist Church Women’s Missionary Society held a combined day and night circle gathering at Bethel Neighborhood Center Kansas City. Mrs Glen Hanson presented picture slides narrated by Maxine Stoll. A skit featured Mrs Don Horton and Larry and Mrs Charles Peay.
Beth Hutchison was honored with a bridal shower Monday in the education building of the First Baptist Church. Terri West Cindy Tolbert and Andrea Barnard assisted in opening gifts. Forty guests attended as yellow and white decor framed a lace tablecloth and candle centerpiece.
The Bound to Win Class of Otterbein United Methodist Church met at the annex on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Claude Carver presiding. A patriotic program featured group singing with Mrs. Herbert Mason of Louisville, Nebraska, and readings including Psalm of Deliverance by Mrs. Anna Carlson and a story America My Country Tis of Thee by David J. Fant. Refreshments for 13 members and guest Mrs. Mason were served by Mrs. Robert Cation, O. L. Reinfeld, May Crow and Anna McNary.
Heloise shares a gardening tip using a plastic dry cleaner bag as a glove to pull weeds without hand welts. The method protects against Johnson grass stinging nettles and thorny bushes, letting you feel the root loosen and keep hands clean.
The June 28 social schedule lists events for Past Noble Grand Club at noon, Mrs Etta Hanson contact at 505 W, Senior Citizens at Central Park community building 1:30 PM with rides via HE 1 4155, Neosho County Pomona Grange Fairfield School 7:30 PM, We Who Club Sawyer Hall, Wilson class First Methodist Church 10 AM, and Country Club bridge 1:30 PM plus Scotch Foursomes 5:30 PM.
A bridal shower for Nancy Jo Harding ahead of her Saturday wedding to Don Lassen was held in the First National Bank community room. Hostesses were Mrs. Glenn Hummer and Mrs. Floyd West. Yellow, white and silver decorations matched the couple’s colors as Mrs. Wayne Harding and Mrs. Paul Lassen served yellow punch and white cake. Thirty guests attended with games played before gift opening.
The Business and Professional Women's circle of the First Baptist Church met Tuesday night in the home of Mrs. Paul Patterson at 902 S Grant. Mrs Albert Wiltse presided and Mrs Dale Sneeringer gave devotions with the lesson presented by Vendla Kjellander.
Graduates students and employees of Johnson Hospital School of Nursing from 1915 to 1943 attended a reunion Tuesday at 109 S. Steuben hosted by Mrs. Mary Massey. A covered dish dinner mingled nurses from Chanute Chanute Mem is Parsons Independence Coffeyville Humboldt Winfield and others with medical staff and officials.
Sunflower OES conferred degrees at a Wednesday meeting led by Dudley Kelley and Kathryn Groskinsky. The charter was draped in memory of Mamie Hayes. a memorial service honored eight members who died last year. Fay Clopine sang with Dave Evans accompanying, and a July 28 reception was announced for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Leavitt on their 50th anniversary. No July or August meetings are planned.
A Malson family reunion and dinner occurred Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Reinhardt in Chanute R 3. Attendees included Fred Malson Gail Malson and Kathy Robert Whyte and Hacker Gene Reinhardt James Malson Cindy Sue and Mary Beth Olathe Kent and Diana Moorman Manhattan Kelly Malson Garden City Gary Malson Kansas City and Mrs Ken Prickett Jamaica. Connie Slater attended as a guest.
Mrs. Loren Lowe delivered the closing prayer as 12 members and three guests attended the session.
Mr and Mrs Ed Thiesing of Walnut announce the engagement of their daughter Janice Jo to Jerry Goff son of Mrs Wilma Goff Walnut and the late Sherman Goff Miss Thiesing a 1967 Girard High School graduate and Western Insurance Co Fort Scott employee Goff a 1967 Joint Rural High School graduate and Erie Co op service station employee No wedding date set.
The Business and Professional Women’s Club met Wednesday night at Tioga Hotel. Mrs. Beasley presided, solo by Mrs. Kjellander. Auditing committee elected includes Alice Boecker Mrs. Fortney and Goldie Russell. District leaders council set for Erie July 10.
A Les Des meeting was held at the home of Bette Wilson Monday evening. Twelve active members and two sponsors attended. Julie Ashley was elected Secretary. President Bette Wilson presided. A fundraising project was chosen and a slumber party for pledges discussed. Plans were finalized for a dance Friday night at the Masonic Temple. Discussion covered future dances.
The apparent low bid for three terminal buildings at Kansas City International Airport comes from the Del E Webb Corporation. Webb submitted three bids under the city engineer's estimate, with prices of 24.984 million for 610 days, 24.784 million for 670 days, and 24.684 million for 700 days. Webb recently opened a Kansas City office and already holds a 1.5 million contract for terminal foundations.
A brief note on worry as a habit parallels Bible verses. It lists Matthew 6 and Philippians 4 6 26 34 7 and asks readers to complete the quotes, noting four correct answers.
Mr and Mrs Harry Goodson of Creighton Missouri hosted a rehearsal supper Friday for Linda Jean McMillen and their son Harry C Goodson. Twenty eight guests attended the lawn reception at the McMillen farm with assistance from their daughters Mrs George Moyer Mrs Lenard Salmon and Mrs Donald Gregg.
The Chanute Culture Club gathered for a 9:30 a.m. coffee at 1102 W. 3rd with ten members present. A short business meeting followed as the year’s program was discussed and Mrs D A Finney named program chairman.
Mr and Mrs Robert L Webb of 501 N Forest announce the engagement of their daughter Janet Webb of Gladstone Missouri to Jim Arnett of Kansas City son of Mr and Mrs John Arnett of 601 N Western The bride elect is a Southwestern College Winfield graduate who will teach in Kansas City next term Arnett a Chanute High School graduate attended Neosho County Community Junior College and works for Dunn and Bradstreet in Kan The wedding is set for August 10 at First Methodist Church
Instructions advise calling your Tribune carrier and if unreachable to dial HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. The note emphasizes using the specified number for evening contact.
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