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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1968
Page
3
Lavina Ross Fowler reflects on how youth access to inspiration from books and films compares to biblical guidance. She cites verses from Proverbs Ecclesiastes and others to question parenting wisdom and mentions common Bible questions and a lone misquote.
Glen Shook and Mrs Arch Allen won low net in Scotch Foursomes at the Country Club. Arch Allen and Mrs Dennis Mills took second low net. Next Scotch Foursomes is scheduled for July 12.
Instructions urge readers to contact their Tribune carrier and, if unavailable, call HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. for assistance. The note emphasizes using the after hours number to reach the carrier.
Cleo Harris reports rear glass broken on his 1962 Mercury at 1530 S. Malcolm. Mrs. Dan L. Dunstan of Independence left Friday for Columbus Georgia to join her husband Pfc. Dunstan at Fort Benning. Mrs. Dunstan is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Butcher of 1106 S. Forest.
Monty Briley of 115 S. Rutter in Lawrence earns spring semester Dean's honor roll at the University of Kansas. Sharon K. Romine of 201 S. Western graduates from the Vocational Technical Institute at Kansas State College of Pittsburg and is employed as a cosmetology major at Mainstreet Beauty Shop.
Kansas Corporation Commission maintains July oil allowable at 275000 barrels daily for a sixth straight month. Actual runs run about 264000 barrels daily. Increase hopes center on bonus allowables for deep wells with 15 extra barrels daily per 500 feet beyond 4000 feet. Bids for July oil averaged 274122 barrels daily, down 2176 from June.
Death notices list Vera Johnson Mason of Orange California former Chanute resident. Rev Vernon F Croninger 79 Oswego pastor 1932 1939. Audrey Marie Amos 76 Lamont California formerly Erie died in Los Angeles UCLA medical center. Details include survivors and funeral plans. Local funeral homes Pierce Erie handling arrangements.
Chris Parish eight year old died after a horse in a Pittsburg Kansas pasture jumped tiles and he struck his head upon falling. His friend Jimmy Davis witnessed the incident while they were riding one last loop before quitting for the night.
Catherine Susanah Austin and Craig Arnold Roberts announce their engagement. Miss Austin is a Notre Dame de Lion preparatory school graduate from Kansas City who will enroll at Kansas State University. Roberts, a Salina High School graduate, will be a senior at KSU majoring in civil engineering. The wedding is set for August 31 at Christ Episcopal Cathedral, Salina, with F W Litchman officiating.
Buffalo district 23 aide Bonnie Walton was honored at Blue Bird chapter CBS meeting in Masonic Hall. Lola Saubers and Harry Orendorff presided, one member received degrees, Alma Adams resigned as conductor, and the chapter will recess until September. Guests from Altoona Neodesha Yates Center and Fredonia attended. Mrs Watson spoke and read a poem. refreshments were served by the Orendorffs and Bairds. Tables featured yellow roses. STARK Extension Homemakers Unit met with four members and seven guests. plan to assist with County Fair in August. July 22 meeting set with Janie Page.
In Detroit, 19 year old Richard Sobeck Jr died after a game of Russian roulette at a friend's home. He urged three others Paul Kolodziej 18 Peter Mitchell 17 and Janet Kolodziej 16 to join, but they refused. Sobeck loaded a single bullet into a .32 caliber revolver spun the chamber and fired. He died three hours later in a Detroit hospital.
Social calendar lists Westview Baptist at Copel WMS 7:30 p.m. Monday. Covered dish dinner by WW Veterans Auxiliary at Adelines 6:30 p.m. Rebekah Lodge IOOF Hall 7:20 p.m. Women Arts and Crafts Central Park 9 a.m. Chanute Cycle Club track event p.m. Duplicate Bridge Home Savings Building 7:15 p.m. Tuesday round table Scout Leaders Murray Hill 7 p.m. Ladies Auxiliary IOOF Hall 8 p.m. Rainbow for Girls Masonic Temple 6:30 p.m. Mental Health Association Welfare Building 7:30 p.m. Textile Paint Club North Malcolm Center 9 a.m.–4 p.m. Victory EHU Heritage Room 2 p.m. Vilas Homebuilders EHU Vilas Church 2 p.m.
Neosho Memorial Hospital lists visiting hours and census then records admissions and dismissals for Friday and today. Police court and district court actions in Chanute report intoxication, traffic citations, and military authority releases in two counties.
Advertising converts de pression into prosperity and Chanute Tribune notes subscription rates for in and out of trade territory. The paper lists staff including Dwight McCreight publisher and Wayne J. Smith editor with rates for Chanute post office boxholders and carriers.
Twenty two players took part in the Ladies Day golf at the Country Club. Mrs Robert Johnson chaired the event. Awards went to Mrs Robert Allen for low gross and to Mrs Dave Robinson for low net. Mrs Johnson won low putts and Mrs Dennis Mills was second low net. Special awards were given to Mrs Fred Benson Mrs Fred Johnson and Mrs Robert Manley. Mrs Dennis Mills and Mrs Charles Westle will co chair the event on July 11.
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