Homemakers Spring Tea Highlights Family in Kitchen Involvement
Elsie Lee Miller of Kansas State University urged families to involve all members in meal prep to strengthen bonds. She showed how color and table decor improve dining, cited personal anecdotes, and noted local units earning recognition for long service. Musical selections by the Cleftones and various host units served refreshments to 234 guests at Erie High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie High School
Elsie Lee Miller
Kansas State University
Parsons
Elk Creek
Thayer
Neosho Valley
South Mound
St. Paul
Seamona
Cleftones
Jim Autrey
Raymond Carter
Kids Clutter Cleared With Cabinets and Drawers
A compact guide describes organizing a child's room with a built in study-storage wall. Bays 36 inches wide, 20 inches deep form modules with fixed desk height shelves and adjustable sections. Upper shelves hold books and collectibles, while a lower shelf stores a record player or small TV.
World War I Groups Hear Music Program at Memorial Building
World War I Barracks and Auxiliary hosted a music program at Memorial Building featuring Dan Collins trumpet and ventriloquist act by Tan Collins. Shelton Propst led group singing with Maxine Dioll, and Dean Geeding gave the invocation for the covered dish dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Building
Dan Collins
Janet Webber
Tan Collins
Shelton Propst
Maxine Dioll
Marriage No Tax Break For Many Couples In 1971
An Associated Press analysis shows new tax law changes reduce the advantage of marriage for middle earners. For example, a man and woman each earning $12,500 in 1971 would pay more taxes filing jointly than separately, nudging some couples toward living together or single status.
Diaper Pails Aid Laundry and Kid Comfort
Dear Heloise shares reader tips to save laundry time using oversized diaper pails as portable hampers with color coded contents and handles for easy trips to the laundromat. Other notes include shellac and sand on a lamp shade, and using a car seat in a grocery cart for a small baby’s view and safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise
Barbara G
United Brethren Women Elect Officers At Church Annex
The United Brethren Church Women’s Missionary Association elected officers led by Velma Grogan as president and Elmer Mathews as vice president. Delegates to the April 4 Chanute meeting were Mathews Holman and Turner. The session included a lesson by Mrs. Washburn and notes on tax rates affecting singles and married couples amid the 1969 reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Association of the United Brethren Church
Velma Grogan
Elmer Mathews
Elmer Gibson
Arthur Garrison
A. E. Turner
Max Grogan
Thad Clements
Bill Holman
C. E. Rains
Flowers
Chanute
Mathews
Holman
Turner
Frank Washburn
Garrison
Willis Taylor
Mmes
Joe Harlow
Jennie Cook
Bess Kern
Joe Morgan
Herbert Defenbaugh
Michael Martin
Jim Morgan
Springtime Topic For Otterbein United Methodist Ladies
Mrs. Orville Funk led devotions for the Otterbein United Methodist Church I C Ladies at the home of Mrs. Gladys Hendrix 1010 N Forest. Her spring theme drew on Psalm 51 10 suggesting cleansing in life and home and featured a poem by Thelma Williamson and an Indian prayer. Refreshments were served to 14 members and a guest Mrs. L I Stevens by Mrs. Hendrix and Mrs. Hershel Ewing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Funk
I.C. Ladies
Otterbein United Methodist Church
Gladys Hendrix
N. Forest
Hendrix
Hershel Ewing
L. I Stevens
Widow Loses Security Indulg ing Her Children
Dear Ann Landers columns reveal ethical conflicts faced by readers. A widow recounts draining finances after helpful sons mismanage inherited wealth and a sale of her house. she warns others to guard money and property and rely on grown children with caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Variety Program For Cheerful Workers at First Baptist
A cheerful workers class program was held in the educational building of the First Baptist Church on Tuesday. Mrs. Sidney Olson led the event with ventriloquist Tim Collins and his partner Charlie McCarthy, Dan Collins on trumpet with Janet Webber, and a one act play Miss Merton Milliner featuring Mrs. D L Geeding. Vendla Kjellander opened with devotions, and Mrs. Ove Jensen presided at the business session. Refreshments in Easter decor followed. 28 members and eight guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Winans
Avenue of Flags Committee
American Legion
Olive Welch
Memorial Building
Sidney Olson
Olson
Valentine
Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital
Goldeni A Lesher
Frank Shipley
Marie Olson
Humboldt
First Baptist Church
Tim Collins
Charlie McCarthy
Miss Merton
D. L. Geeding
Arnold Dixon
Richard Worley
Viola Zastrow
Nellie Dickinson
Junior Fritz
Wing
L. E. Lofgren
Ove Jensen
Mmes
John R. Ranz
Fred Brandon
Worley
Zastrow
Miss Webber
Dan and
Pearl Casebier
Carl Bedenbender
Geeding
Jackson
Dickinson
Do Si Do Square Dance at Central Park Building
Social calendar listing events from March 1 to March 13 includes a Do Si Do square dance led by Bb Russell Pope at Central Park Building 8 p.m. on Saturday March 1 and multiple gatherings such as Great Books Discussion at Safari Recreation and Parks Commission on Sunday March 12 at 7:30 p.m., Duplicate Bridge Club March 13 at Home Savings lounge 7:15 p.m., plus meetings of Santa Fe Women’s Federation Carpenters Hall 2 p.m., VFW Auxiliary Post 1654 7 p.m., and St. Cecilia Music Club Snyder Chapel NCCJC 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Pope
Central Park
Safari Recreation and Parks Commission
S. Highland
Duplicate Bridge Club
Home Savings Lounge
Santa Fe Women's Federation
Carpenters Hall
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
St. Cecilia Music Club
Snyder Chapel
NCCJC
Chanute Couple Plan June Wedding for Alicia Magill
Mr and Mrs Carl Magill announce the engagement of Alicia Rae Magill to Larry Scott Ladd. Alicia a Wichita State University liberal arts office worker and freshman, is from Chanute. Larry a 1965 Chanute High School graduate works at Lucas Auto Parts. A June wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Magill
S. Allen
Alicia Rae
Larry Scott Ladd
Blanche Ladd
W. Main
Elmer Ladd
Miss Magill
Wichita State University
Liberal Arts
Ladd
Chanute High School
Lucas Auto Parts
Victory Unit Shares Table Centerpieces
Victory Extension Home makers Unit met at Mrs. Glenn Hanson’s home to discuss centerpieces. Members displayed creations from scrap fabrics and remnants, with motifs such as St Patrick’s and an antique pitcher. The group advised affordable accessories and hostess reflectivity, noting table size matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanson
Cornelson
Lois Carlson
Neosho County
Victory Extension Homemakers Unit
Glenn Hanson
New Citizens Births for February and March
The paper notes new citizens: Michael Dean, son of Mr and Mrs Larry Dalton of 208 S Forest, born February 28. Wallace Lee II, son of Mr and Mrs Wallace L Love II of route 2, born March 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Dean
Mr. and
Larry Dalton
S. Forest
Wallace Lee II
Wallace L. Love II
R. 2
Call Your Tribune Carrier If He Misses You
The notice directs readers to call their Tribune carrier if a delivery is missed and provides a specific number 431-0660 with a 5 30 p.m. time reference.
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Tribune
Shelves and Cabinets Create a Ready Living Room Entertaining Area
Build a wall of wood shelves and cabinets to hold music equipment games stationery and hobby materials. Include drawers for coasters napkins and ashtrays and a nearby closet for card tables and chairs to keep the room ready for entertaining with a built in refreshment center for coffee pot and warming trays.
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Homemakers
Boyd Bartholomew
Glenn Raney
Leon Carroll
Erie
LaVern Fedie
Bill Hallacy
W. E. Richardson
Keith Naff
Roy Rowe
Vern Bates
Mina Walker
Leroy Runer
Lawrence Noaks
C. W. Richardson
Ida McAlexander
Dean Geeding
Herbert Johnson
Arthur Bennett
Milo Heilman
Joe Rensing
Charles Cox
Frank Vaughn
C. O. Bowers
Luke Lasley
Pittsburg
John Thielen
Lena Roberson
Bloodmobile
Alberta McGill
Lizzie Rausch
Nina Long
Jennie Bean
Associated Press
R. E. Buck
Janice Carnes
Mr. A.N.H
United Brethren Church
1.C
Ann
Mrs. Righteous
Pha Jackson
Green
Jane Jackson
Vendla Kjellander
Victory Unit
Alicia Rae Magill
Hotel Tioga
Bank Americard
Farmer's Discount Center
W. Cherry
Pans
S. Central
Colony Paints
Orr
Artist
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