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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1963

Page

3

Lawyer Is Needed and Fast Dear Ann Landers

A reader seeks legal help for caring for an aging mother and a family dispute. The letter from Mary describes a sick mother needing round the clock nursing, family financial strain, and a sister’s inherited money unused for years. Ann counsels obtaining legal guidance promptly and notes the need for professional help rather than personal pleas.

Wilma Ann Landers P.S Mama Sister Ceiver Mary

WSCS Holds Meeting Names Officers and Plans

The Women's Society of Christian Service met at the church with Mrs. Harry Lewis presiding. New officers elected include Leland Crapson as president and O A Klingner as vice president. The group announced upcoming meetings in Emporia and district events. A Deborah Circle string trio performed "O Father All Creating" under leader Mrs. James Taylor.

Women’s Society of Christian Service Harry Lewis Herbert Fox W. B. Smulling, Jr Leland Crapson Dick Purdy Robert Perkins O. A. Klingner Burl O'Conner Treaster David McCune Children’s Work Charles Cox I. O. Minniear Art Holmes Robert Briley Howard Jester Tircle Mmes Kenneth Brown Dell Reed P. L. Forslund WSCS Emporia Deborah Circle James Taylor Marlin Blackston Howard Earnest Mary Lee Breyfogle Edna Petterson

Rebekah Lodge Meets with Etta Hanson Presiding

Mrs. Etta Hanson, Noble Grand, presided at the Rebekah Lodge meeting Monday evening. Mrs. D. Kerwitz Warden attended as part of the chapter's activities.

Etta Hanson Noble Grand Rebekah Lodge

Chanute Proclaims March Primary Election for City Offices

City of Chanute Kansas announces a March 19 1963 primary to nominate two city commissioners and three members of the board of education for School District No 2 Neosho County. Voting will occur at four ward polling places with an additional at large site at 401 N Malcolm Community Building.

Chanute Tribune Joan Lapham Chanute Neosho County Kansas W!t Board of Education N. Malcolm Aurrey Hill Lincoln Fire Dept Roosevelt City of John Lapham

Mrs. McCreight Heads PEO Chapter

Dwight McCreight was elected president of Chapter D D PEO at a Thursday meeting with Mrs. Robert Briley. Other officers elected include Mrs. Eilene Rankin vice president Mrs. Carl Gray recording secretary Mrs. William J T Hunt corresponding secretary Mrs. G W McDowell treasurer Mrs. D A Finney chaplain and Mrs Judd Lanning guard. McCreight and Hunt were named delegates to the state convention. The gathering welcomed 25 members and one guest Mrs O R Brooker from Newton.

Dwight McCreight Robert Briley S. Lafayette Eilene Rankin Vvice Carl Gray William J T. Hunt G. W. McDowell D. A. Finney Judd Lanning McCreight

Frank Searses Wed 60 Years

Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Sears of 1101 S. Washington celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary at home. Attendees included extended family from Kansas City Grandview Elsmore Humboldt Earlton and Debbie Zimmerman and others.

Frank L. Sears S. Washington Robert Sears Marcia Lola Robert Ricky Barkdoll Irwin C. Sears Kansas City Glenn Jr Sears and Family L. L. Williams Judy Grandview Wallace Seasteadt Neil Zimmerman Charles Alderman Elsmore Stella Laver Harold Krokstrom Humboldt Dottie Chase Earlton Charles Baughn Junior Zimmerman Debbie Tom Zimmerman Jim Sears Donnie

New Warden Installed as Evans Resigns at Lodge

Mrs. C. G. Kerwitz takes over as warden replacing Mrs. Evans in a lodge ceremony. New members will be initiated March 18 at 7 30 p m. Royce Adams played accordion, Mrs. H. O. Older spoke on Skyler Colfax, Nelle Stevens performed a skit and poem, and St Patrick theme refreshments were served by Mrs. Ruth Irwin, Mrs. Ada Livingston, and Mrs. Mabel Pens.

N. Evans C. G. Kerwitz Evans Royce Adams H. O. Older Skyler Colfax Nelle Stevens Ruth Irwin Ada Livingston Mabel Pens

WMA Meets At Earlton for Missionary Session

The Women Missionary Association of the Evangelical United Brethren Church met at Earlton in the home of Mrs. Larry Bailey. Devotions led by Mrs. John Horton with the topic The Four Winds. Officers for the coming year reelected and delegates chosen for the Branch Meeting on April 17. Next meeting set for April 3 with Mrs. Elmer Gibson at Earlton.

Women Missionary Association of the Evangelical United Brethren Church Larry Bailey Earlton John Horton Effie Simon Ira Grogan C. E. Rains A. E. Turner Amanda Sparks Asia Arthur Garrison Eugene Bailey Elmer Gibson Elmer Mathews Max Grogan A.E. Turner Bill Holman

Senior Mothers Club Meeting Led By Mrs Johnson

The Senior Mothers Club gathered at the Memorial Building with Mrs W Roy Johnson presiding. Hostesses were Mrs K B Jones and Mrs W J Hosselt as members enjoyed a poem March, a Heritage Room donation, devotions Faith and I Will Not Doubt, a lesson by Mrs George Allen featuring I Saw Russia by Tom Hitch, and a dessert for 16 attendees.

Memorial Building K. B. Jones W. J. Hosselt W. Roy Johnson Heritage Room Della Dunn George Allen Russia Tom Hitch

Organ Recital by Methodists at Baldwin University

The First Methodist chancel choir presents organist Lester H. Groom, Baker University faculty organist, in a Sunday 4 p.m. recital at the Baldwin church sanctuary. The program features 18th to 20th century works, with Groom improvising on a given theme. A film at Baker University follows, then a reception in Fellowship Hall hosted by Baker Alumni.

First Methodist Church Lester H. Groom Baker University Baldwin Groom Baldwin Methodist Church Baker

Women’s Missionary Society Meeting at Church of God

The Women’s Missionary Society of the Church of God met Thursday afternoon with Rev. and Mrs. Paul Wagner at 123 W. 9th. Mrs. Randall Bell presided. The Wagners led the lesson “Rim of Asia” on Hong Kong. Mrs. Carl Meins filed the secretary’s report and a luncheon followed for nine members. An all day meeting is planned for March 21 at the church.

Women’s Missionary Society of the Church of God Paul Wagner W. 9Th Randall Bell

Earlton Women Meet for Study and Elections

The Women s Society of World Service at Earlton Evangelical United Brethren Church met with Mrs. Wendell Brant. Xenia Osborn led a study on This Is Your Life focusing on Korea Okinawa and Taiwan. Officers were elected for various posts and a training school planned for April 1 in Chanute.

Earlton Women’s Society of World Service Wendell Brant Herschel Straw R. V. Fickel Julius Hawke Dean Dighero Fickel Alva McLaren Jack Mathis Brant Galesburg Gene Connely Harold Shaw Otterbein Church of the United Brethren of Christ C. E. Rains Louis Weldert Wma Christian Myrie Powers W. E. Allen

Barabara Louise Barrett Engaged to William H Schnieders

Athens Georgia announces the engagement of Barbara Louise Barrett daughter of Mrs. Arthur Miller Barrett of Athens to William Henry Schnieders son of Mr. and Mrs. Emund Francis Schnieders of Los Angeles. Barbara Barrett is the granddaughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Traxel of Chanute.

Arthur Miller Barrett Athens, Ga Barbara Louise William Henry Schnieders Emund Francis Schnieders Los Angeles Miss Barrett C. P. Traxel Chanute Barrett Carol Traxel

The Tribune Carrier Ad Price

A short notice notes the carrier rate for The Tribune at 35 cents per week, indicating a promotional subscription price for readers who prefer home delivery.

the Tribune

PTA delegates chosen for state convention in April

Alcott PTA executive committee met in the school activity room with 11 members present. President Mrs. Robert Lassman chaired. They voted to send two delegates to the State Convention April 23 25 in Kansas City. The public is invited to the April 8 meeting on mental health.

Alcott Alcott Pta Robert Lassman Kansas City PTA

Modern Mothers Dessert Bridge Hosts St Patrick Theme

The Modern Mothers Club held a 1 p.m. dessert bridge at Mrs. Carl Tribble’s home 601 W. 7th with 17 members. Mrs. Paul Nelson won high score, Mrs. Glen Watt second. door prize went to Mrs. Paul Harris. Next meeting set for March 21 at Humboldt, Pa.

Modern Mothers Club Carl Tribble Joe Sutcliffe Paul Nelson Glen Watt Paul Harris Glen Shook Humboldt

Newest ChannComer Named at Home Savings Club

The ChainComers group met at the Home Savings Lounge with Mrs. Gerald G. Williamson presiding. Mrs. Gerald Morse was named the newest ChannComer and a folk music program was presented by Mrs. Bob King. A pot luck supper is planned for March 16 at 6 30 p.m. with members bringing their own table service.

Home Savings Lounge Gerald G. Williamson Gerald Morse Bob King Tom Murrell Carl Adams Millard Martin Floyd Orlick Wichita Cecil Daniels Bill Taylor Reuben Burkman

Area Churches Directory Listed by Town and Pastor

A dense listing of area churches with pastors, superintendents, service times, Sunday schools, youth groups, and midweek activities across multiple towns including TION, EXCELSIOR, SHAW, KIMBALL, PLEASANT VALLEY, STARK, SAVONBURG, and CHANUTE with details for each denomination and weekly schedule.

Clara's Hats at 16 S Lincoln Ready for You

The ad invites shoppers to visit Clara's Hats located on 16 South Lincoln Street to view a selection of attractive hats. It emphasizes the display of many beautiful styles and invites customers to come in.

Clara S. Lincoln

Erie Plans Repaving Project For Lincoln Street

Erie city council voted to repave Lincoln Street from State to 4th, using asphalt surfacing and inviting bids. Attendees included Mayor Hollis Dunham, several council members, city officials, and visiting residents from nearby towns. Community events include a senior class fundraiser during the regional basketball tourney and a Blue Bags Club meeting hosted by Mrs. W. L. Oliver.

Erie Roy Miller Hurley Miller Lincoln Street Kansas City Hollis Dunham Fred

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ren Ane Landers Howard Parsons Mrs. McCreight Frank Searses Ertain Christian’ Science First Church OF Christ, Scientist N. Forest Aydaye Beret Harrison Velvet Step East Main Mrs. Johnson Maren Church of God WMS Area Churches Tion Methodist Duff Wagoner Gordon Goltry Excelsior Methodist Vere Pontious P.m. Bible Study WLCS Vilas Bethel Lutheran LeRoy Davidson Charles Doudna ALCW Luther League South Valley Chapel Mark Stringer Don Burkhart SHAW Paul Methodist Daria Brown Kimball Evangelical United Brethren L. W. Biddie Russell Page Pleasant Valley Baptist HJ Maples Bill Fairchild Stark Methodist Wayne E. Newlin William Sailors Savonburg Friend's Home Lutheran D. Berti Gus Christian Endeavor Dorcas Society Naomi Unit ALCS Evangelical Covenant Robert Huse Francis Lee Ladies Aid Jean Minnich Lawrence Singer Thayer Christian Leonard Leake George Reece W. D. Brass James Bryant Anna Peterson Buffalo Methodist R. L. Bumstead Meryl Summervill Charles Brown Jake Cutler Church of the Nazarene Melvin Duncan Morehead High Prairie Methodist Philip Wing Benedict Methodist Donald Greenough Ben Ritz Harold Peters Free Tippi Colville C. R. Knox Chanute Community Church Ome Garyant Harold Gibson Maurice Hummer the Railroad Building, Loan and Savings Association Edwin H. Bideau Associated Agencies W. Main Chanute, Kans Federal Savings & Loan Insurance Corporation Federal Home Loan Bank System Tony Carter Gene Erick Swan George Richard Virgil Moody Paul Beard Harvey Steele James White Floyd Kiser Kenneth Killough Glenn Crosby Albert Beard Charles Martha Pittsburg Charles Steinman Reveel Kimmey W. M. Kimmey Edward Naanes Meriden Roland Campbell Verl Meyer Topeka Myrtle Baker Erie Rest Home W. L. Oliver Ess Blue Bag Cleo Dalton Ralph Caldwell Sherrie of Lewis Lowe Elmer Caldwell Outlook Study Club LaRue Delp Menninger Clin Stokley Jackson Osawatomie State Hospital C. P. MecKinnie Paul Casady Pleasant Hour Reading Club Fairy Anderson Janice Nation Ellis Stroup Bess Debus Elsie McMullen Ted LaRue Frederick Swan L. R. Rogers Pearl Redmond Lillie Ewing John Groth
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