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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1962

Page

3

BPW Features Auction Sale On Program

The Business and Professional Women met in the Santa Fe room Tioga Hotel with Mrs. Scherel Booe presiding. Twenty four members and one guest Mrs Kay Groskinsky attended as they conducted a white elephant sale with Nelle Stevens as auctioneer and awarded certificates and golden keys to several members.

Santa Fe Tioga Hotel Scherel Booe Kay Groskinsky Adeline Fortney Dave Petterson Kenneth Schwartz Etta Wheeler Sarah Haller Pearl Loveall Petterson Hazel Slane Margaret Wolf Booe Alice Boecker Daisy Jordan Wichita Ethel] Eaton Nelle Stevens

Carol Brooks to Wed John Tracy Brown

Mr and Mrs Simon F Brooks announce the engagement of their daughter Carol Charlene Brooks to John Tracy Brown son of Mr and Mrs John B Brown of St Joseph Missouri The couple come from Chanute High School Washburn University Alpha Kappa Alpha Kansas Neurological Institute and Armour and Co An August wedding is planned

Carol Charlene Brooks Simon F. Brooks Washington John Tracy Brown N. Washington Carol Charlene John B. Brown St. Joseph Miss Brooks Chanute High School Washburn University Topeka Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Kansas Neurological Institute Brown Central High School St. Joseph Junior College University of Missouri, Columbia Armour and Co

Degrees to Three Conferred by Sunflower Chapter

Three Eastern Star degrees were conferred Wednesday evening at Sunflower chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star in the Masonic Temple. D. C. Beach delivered the initiatory chant as Mrs. Kenneth Caldwell and Dean Skinner presided. The charter was draped in memory of Grace Lee Martin and David Ayers with Aliie Mendenhall and Ida Lewis noted in the memorial. Refreshments followed in the dinette under Mrs. F. L. Manley assisted by several members.

Sunflower Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple D. C F. L. Manley Mmes A. G Nelson W. O. Roberts D. C. Chickadonz

Circles in Meetings at Baptist Church Observed

The Ruth circle and Dorcas circle met with Mrs. Es ther Erickson and Mrs. Es ther Mark s at 215 N Lafayette for devotional and Bible study. Members and guests discussed college topics at Bacone and Br ide themes. Coffee followed, with prayers led by several members.

Tops Determinettes Sawyer Hal Golden Shrine Dinner

Social calendar item notes a covered dish dinner at 6:30 p.m. at the Golden Shrine and White Shrine of Jerusalem with a reception to follow, with a 6 p.m. start at the Masonic Temple. It mentions Sawyer Hal and TOPS Determinettes as participating groups in the June 1962 calendar.

Sawyer Hal Golden Shrine White Shrine of Jerusalem Masonic Temple

Birthdays Honored With Park Supper

Mrs. Arthur Dwinell and Mabel Newcomb were honored Wednesday evening in Highland Park with a birthday supper. Attending were L Byers, Lewis Clark and Connie, Carl Clark, Kenneth Patterson Jr., Vicki Randy, Joseph Newcomb, David and Dale, Frank Barker, Marietta Russell, Nora Shultz, Allen Jack and Sherrie, Ethel Merriam and Donald Hastings.

Arthur Dwinell Mabel Newcomb Highland Park Dwinell Messrs Mmes L. €. Byers Lewis Clark Connie Carl Clark Kenneth Patterson Jr Vicki Randy Joseph Newcomb David and Dale Frank Barker Marietta and Russell Nora Shultz Allen Jack Sherrie Nora Carrie Ethel Merriam Donald Hastings

Reception for Dr and Mrs Wagoner at First Methodist Church

A reception for Dr and Mrs Duff Wagoner of the First Methodist church will be held Sunday in Fellowship Hall from 2 to 4 p.m. All members and friends are invited to attend.

Duff Wagoner First Methodist Church Fellowship Hall

Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic Meeting Notice

The Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic met Tuesday afternoon in the Memorial building with Mrs. Ethel Sprague presiding. No meetings are planned for July and August unless a special gathering is called at a member’s home. Janet Cottrell won the door prize. The next regular meeting is set for September 11.

Ethel Sprague Janet Cottrell

Ladies Day Golf Honors At Country Club Event

Twelve players competed in Ladies Day golf at the Country Club on Tuesday. Prizes awarded on even holes went to Mrs William Gray Jr Mrs Richard L Ashley Mrs Al Endres and Mrs Charles Westle of Humboldt. Chairman was Mrs David McCune.

Country Club William Gray Jr Richard L. Ashley al Endres Charles Westle Humboldt David McCune

Angel fish fins spread like wings in a hurfian stance

Angel fish display pectoral fins that spread outward resembling wings. The fins align roughly with the creature’s arms as it assumes a wide, winged posture observed in the specimen.

Chanute Girl At Seminar At Colorado State College

Sherrill Rush daughter of Mr and Mrs Herla Rush 523 S Santa Fe attends a Great Ideas seminar at Colorado State College Greeley Colo from June 25 through July 5 The violin section of the orchestra will perform Verdis Requiem on July 5 conductor Roger Wagner works with the group during the last week Mrs Rush and her sister will attend the performance in Greeley Afterward Miss Rush will travel with her mother and aunt through Denver Manitou and Colorado Springs

Sherrill Rush Herla Rush S. Santa Fe Colorado State College Greeley Colo Miss Rush Roger Wagner

Iowa Couple Wed in Burlington Grace Methodist Church

Barbara Lynn Gardiner daughter of Mr and Mrs George K Gardiner of Burlington wed Michael Louis Brooks son of Mr and Mrs Louis F Brooks also of Burlington on June 16 at Grace Methodist Church. Rev Frank Johnson officiated. The bride wore a silk organza gown with Chantilly lace and seed pearls and carried a white Bible with pink roses. A reception followed. The bride, Western Illinois University graduate, teaches in Cedar Rapids. Brooks a senior at the University of Iowa. The bride’s grandparents are Mr and Mrs E T Blackwood.

Barbara Lynn Gardiner George K. Gardiner Burlington Iowa Michael Louis Brooks Louis F. Brooks Grace Methodist Church Frank Johnson Western Illinois University Macomb Ill Cedar Rapids Brooks State University of Iowa Iowa City E. T. Blackwood S. Kansas

Frog burner triggers three false alarms in Jamestown

A railroad thawing device nicknamed a frog burner set off three false fire alarms in Jamestown New York this winter. Residents reported the flame reflected on adjacent structures prompting calls to authorities.

Jamestown N. Y

Ann Landers replies on smut lists and parenting

A 1962 Chanute Tribune page reprints Ann Landers letters and responses. Topics include smut mailing lists possibly tied to buyers, parental discipline questions, and relationship woes. The column notes the need for professional help, warns against violence, and provides guidance on handling sensitive family issues.

Ann Landers Chanute

Fancy Fixin's For Fourth At Groceries

The Associated Press reports Fourth of July picnic fixings on sale nationwide this weekend with fried chicken and luncheon meats at economy prices. Eggs are bargain priced, hams good for sandwiches, and lettuce tomatoes remain inexpensive as local gardens supplement imports. Cucumber cabbage celery and radishes price appeal grows while fruit selection widens with oranges plums nectarines apricots grapes cherries peaches and figs highlighted regionally. Beef roasts vary by region along with ground beef rib steaks pork chops and bacon offering broad options for home meals.

Midwest

Elsmore Girl Is Engaged to Charles Upton

Mrs Josephine Wolfe of Elsmore announces the engagement of her daughter Rebecca Susan to Charles Upton son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Upton rural Bronson Rebecca Susan a graduate of Elsmore High School and Charles Upton a Blue Mound High School graduate employed with Magellan Oil Co Moran the wedding is set for August 26.

Josephine Wolfe Elsmore Rebecca Susan Charles Upton Elmer Upton Bronson Miss Wolfe Elsmore High School Upton Blue Mound High School Magellan Oil Co Moran

Circle in Meeting At Olson Home

Mrs. Sidney Olson hosted the Business Women's circle of the First Baptist church at 621 S. Santa Fe Tuesday evening with Mrs. Joe Cole presiding. Prayer by Mrs. Cole and a lesson on Overseas Okinawa by Fsie Ivins followed by devotions on Christian Liberty by Vendia Kjellander. A missionary donation to Thailand was collected. Refreshments for 12 members and two guests, Mrs. Walter Browning and Adelaide Lewis, were served. The next meeting will be a picnic July 24 in Santa Fe Park.

Sidney Olson S. Santa Fe First Baptist Church Joe Cole

Modern Etiquette on Stationery and Invitations

A guide answers common etiquette questions covering how a married woman should have personal stationery engraved, whether to count luncheon favors as fulfilled, if a son may escort a bride to out of town weddings, when the groom’s family may give a wedding, and how wedding gifts relate to two bridal showers. It advises using the full married name on general stationery, extending future invitations after a luncheon, and that wedding gifts follow two showers with smaller prior gifts.

John F. Powers Jane Powers

Young students stop bus after driver faints and crashes

In Lexington Virginia Dorothy Southers and Ronald Humphreys two youths aged 15 and 14 were among 60 students on a bus when the driver suffered a fatal heart attack. Dorothy reached over to steer while Ronald cut ignition and applied brakes, bringing the bus to a stop within 250 feet. Principal R. M. Hook credited them with preventing a rollover. Also noted is Sam Houston’s family detail mentioning he had eight brothers.

Dorothy Southers Ronald Humphreys Dorothy Ronald

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