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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1961
Page
3
A trio of reader notes critique rock lyrics and media taste, with a teen defending wide music choices and a mother claiming generational shifts. The exchange touches on parental views, pop culture, and domestic chores amid a later letter about laundry and shirts woes.
A seventh grade student writes to Dear Ann about copying history drills and a teacher erasing work. The message includes a birth notice for a daughter born June 29 to Mr. and Mrs. Jim Light and mentions Kan City. A humorous anecdote about a class and a camera on a blackboard is included.
In a humorous roundup, people from France Russia Germany and the United States trade light jabs about postwar life. The pieces poke at diplomacy, manners, and national stereotypes with playful banter.
Mr and Mrs Burt Campbell announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Diane to Thomas Gordon Jerome son of Mrs Bernadine Jerome. Linda is a Chanute High School 1961 graduate and Home Savings Association employee. Jerome is a 1957 Midway High School 1959 Chanute Junior College and 1960 Gupton Jones Mortuary Science graduate and Johnson Mortuary employee. The wedding is set for August 19.
The social scene notes a Sunday gathering by the Brotherhood of alread Tranmen at Fellows hall 600 Fellows hall 2 90 pm. Mrs George Defe baugh attended morning with Mrs George Defe baugh and tables were centered with daisies. Mrs Emmet Bolze poured.
The Dorcas class of the First Christian Church gathered on Wednesday for their regular meeting. Members discussed church activities and planned upcoming service and outreach events.
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The Here & There item notes the Savonburg Mary Martha circle meeting in the Evangelical Covenant Church annex with Emma Larson presiding Ellen Rost leading the lesson "Songs of the Psalms" and members doing responsive readings Mabel Johnson offering prayer and the group closing with the Lord's Prayer The afternoon included quilting and refreshments The next meeting is scheduled for July 12.
The Sunflower OFS meets at the Masonic Temple with Harold Cox telling a story and Mrs. Robert Koch and Wayne Taylor performing songs. Mrs. Taylor and Roy Adams preside. one member received degrees and Jay Klinginsmith led initiatory chants. A birthday gift from Emanuel Anderson honored Dean Skinner, followed by cake and refreshments.
Billy Walker celebrated his first birthday at his home with family hosts Mrs. Donald R. Walker and friends attending. Guests included Mrs. C. B. Beck Mrs. B. Beck Christy Mike and Mitzi Mrs. E. P. Burt Patricia Mrs. J. L. Bradford Mark and Teresa Walker. A gift came from Mr. and Mrs. W. F Barnett Linda Monty Humboldt.
The Odd Fellows hosted a Wednesday night shower for Mr and Mrs Charles Hole at the OOF hall. The couple wed on June 17 and received gifts from the lodge and individuals as refreshments were served.
Macaroni shells cooked and mixed with a white cheese sauce made from butter flour salt pepper and milk. Stir in 1 cup of cheese, bake in a 375 degree oven 25 minutes until hot and bacon browns. Serves 6.
The Best Yet 4-H Club met last Monday at the Rensing home for its first clothing project session. Officers elected include Marlene Feld as president Karen Shively as vice president and Donna Rensing as reporter. The next meeting is set for Monday at 8 p.m. at the Rensing home.
Advice for Americans traveling abroad on how to speak to locals. Emphasizes humility and praise over bragging and warns against unfavorable US comparisons. Includes sample remarks tailored to British readers and other international contexts.
Actress Marilyn Monroe had a two hour emergency gall bladder removal at Polyclinic Hospital. Seven doctors attended including her personal physician flown from California. She rests in private room in good condition with ex-husband Joe DiMaggio nearby.
City officials read to accept state funds and cooperate with a Kansas water resources fact finding and research committee on a matching basis for hydrology research of small watersheds.
The Senate approved by voice vote a weather bill on Thursday, authorizing the Weather Bureau to take action. The measure moves toward final consideration in the House and aims to strengthen weather forecasting and disaster readiness.
The FBI is probing leaks at the Pentagon as News Secretary Pierre Salinger confirms an investigation. A Chicago Sun-Times dispatch says President Kennedy ordered FBI and military intelligence to uncover how a national publication obtained secret military plans for Berlin.
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