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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1973
Page
3
Nancy Jean Schoenecker and E Michael Brune plan a summer wedding after graduation from Neosho County Community Junior College in 1972. Miss Schoenecker works at the University of Kansas School of Law while Brune, a KU junior, majors in electrical engineering.
Various short advice items from Dear Heloise covering kitchen prep with egg carton meatballs, lap work setup with a lap board, coping with bad days, packing overseas boxes, cleaning buttons with a pencil eraser, using a shopping bag in wastebaskets, waxing with a diaper cover, and repurposing glass canning jars for candy storage.
Chanute women join global World Day of Prayer Friday with a 1 30 p m service at Grace Episcopal Church. Nursery care will be at First United Methodist Church. The theme Alert in Our Time and the event is open to the public.
Mrs. F. C. Hayworth spoke to the Safari Chapter of the National Campers and Hikers Association at Central Park Building about fire extinguishers and new federal park camping fees. 151 members from 24 units attended the covered dish dinner, with shuffleboard played in the evening.
The First Christian Church hosts a Lay Witness Mission this weekend with 22 adults and 14 youths from Kansas Missouri and Arkansas. Coordinators are Mr and Mrs Bob Heacock of Lawrence with Doug Heacock as youth coordinator. Events include a 6 20 p m Friday basket dinner, Saturday luncheons at noon for men and women, worship at 9 30 a m Sunday, a farewell luncheon, and an evaluation at 7 30 p m Sunday. Coffees at 10 a m Saturday in 14 homes with multiple host couples.
Dear Ann Landers guides a reader through a family moral dilemma about accepting a grandchild while the parents refuse to welcome the son-in-law, urging patience and bridge building for future acceptance. The column also offers quick contrasts on interrupting in conversations and a safety note about responding to automotive accelerator stickiness.
Short and furry jackets become a top fashion for the young, boosting sales 20 to 35 percent as retailers report strong demand for fox chubbies rabbit and raccoon styles. Prices range from about 50 to 500 with leather trimmed rabbit jackets selling well at 49 and mink baseball jackets at 299.
Warren H. Fitch of Wilson Kansas has won a five day trip to Washington D C to attend the Veterans of Foreign Wars conference. As third district senior vice commander and membership chairman his district with nine counties and 21 posts earned the trip for 100 percent member renewals. In Washington plans include breakfast with Kansas congressmen and meetings with Veterans Affairs Committees plus a congressional banquet. Fitch and wife depart Saturday and return March 7 with other Kansas attendees Clarence Boehm and R D Tresner from the state official duties.
Troop 84 Brownies held at Alcott School February 26 named Terri Pegg and Tammy Gilliland first with 112 boxes each. Lisa Wolken 75, Sherry Helm 27. Dress rehearsal announced for next meeting. 14 girls attended. Cookies served by Mrs Gilliland and Mrs Ted Pegg. Troop leaders are Mrs Pegg and Mrs Otis Babcock.
Mrs. D L Geeding of 819 S Santa Fe attended the 21st annual Women’s Forum on National Security in Washington DC. She joined the national executive board of the Auxiliary to the Veterans of World War I as guard. The event, themed Security Thy Name is Peace, drew over 1000 delegates from all states to discuss veterans affairs and POW return. James M Mayer spoke. Mrs Richard M Nixon received the Molly Pitcher award for service to national security.
Fairfield Grange at Fairfield School featured patriotism and Valentine motifs with Mrs. Paul Puckett in charge leading a presidents and cabinets quiz. Officers shared Valentine verses while Mrs. Henry Ebert and Mrs. Puckett delivered poems about Washington Lincoln and love. Ebert lit the state centennial candle to honor the hundredth anniversary of the state grange. A covered dish dinner preceded the gathering.
Advertisement placement rules state same day service for classifieds placed before 9 30 a m on weekdays and before 1 p m Friday for Saturday ads Display style ads must be placed by 12 noon the prior day Dial 481 4100
Mary Forsyth, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Forsyth, and Edward R Schulteis Jr son of Mr and Mrs Edward R Schulteis announce their engagement. Miss Forsyth holds an education degree from the University of Kansas. Schulters is a Kansas City employee, a Kansas State University biology graduate. The couple plan a May 12 wedding at St Ambrose Catholic Church.
The Cheerful Workers Class of First Baptist Church hosted a Senior Citizens Club program at Central Park Building on Friday. Jane Jackson performed a humorous reading The Meanest Chicken I Ever Saw while Hats made from kitchen utensils were modeled by several members. Vendla Kjellander led group singing all 23 honored members received birthday cake and new members Verdie King Virgil Hanson joined, with guests Edna Chase Adelaide Lewis and Vera Holmgren. Coffee and cookies were served by church volunteers including Beth Fickel Pat Lofthouse Rose Kennedy and Lee Osborne from St. Patrick's Catholic Church.
Friday events list in Chanute includes Chanute Country Club bridge at 1 30 p m and meetings by Women's Missionary Society at First Church of God Mrs William Holman 524 S Grant 2 p m Harmony Extension Homemakers Unit Mrs Cecil Arnett 602 N Highland 1 30 p m Laurel Mothers Club Mrs Le land Trout R 4 1 p m We Who Club North Malcolm Community Center luncheon 1 p m
The Iota Alpha chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a home lesson titled The Land and Art by Mrs. Bill Barnaby at Mrs. George Lopeman’s house. Scenic US views were shown including Kansas scenes. SAMS donation request and a scholarship fund vote were noted. door prize awarded to Mrs. Scott Mann.
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