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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1973
Page
3
Readers share nostalgic tips and stories from home life. A mother recalls sorting a daughter’s clutter turning it into treasured memories, while others describe practical hacks for entertaining food storage and needlework organization and fried corn meal mush for breakfast.
The American Baptist Women's Society of the First Baptist Church hosted visitors from Colfax and Grant Avenue Baptist Churches. Mrs. Palmer Forslund chaired the program featuring Mrs. Johnny Litchenburg on No Indian Is a Heathen, with prayer in Indian sign language and display of Indian arts. Mrs. Wilma Hutchison led devotions citing Victorious Life Principle. Dr. Peale’s message on Jesus as the only answer for modern man followed. Mrs. J. C. Sanders sang How Great Thou Art. Charlotte Worley Circle provided St. Patrick’s motif refreshments.
Cha nute police Officer Tom McLaren discussed drugs at the Busy Bees 4-H Club February session. Genise Bunting Cindy Shea performed baton routines Lisa Gorton and Tricia Prather demonstrated projects. Roll call named a U S president. Susan Gorton reported. five dollars was donated to the national 4-H building in Washington D C. Members practiced for 44H Days after adjournment.
WWI Barracks and Auxiliary held a covered dish luncheon at Central Park Building with about 100 attending. Howard Jester offered the invocation and a poem. Henry Alford led singing with Maxine Stoll on piano. decor and dinner were organized by Mrs. Rudolph Nelson and Mines T. W. Boman and others. Auxiliary membership reached 206. reports included hospital visits, sewing hours, and bloodmobile service. Lap robes and sewing kits were donated to veterans hospitals. future meetings and committee updates were announced. charter draped in memory of Jennie Bean and Clara Morgan.
The article notes a building’s varied uses before 1927, including church services and a second-hand store. It mentions Alf Krone of 101 N. Lar and references ongoing decisions about the building’s future and community uses.
Lea Kay Lea and Rex Lynn Milner united in marriage February 24 at the First Christian Church. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. A. Wayne Lea and Mrs. Ira Phillips. Sister-in-law Mrs. Larry Lea served as matron of honor with Kenneth Foster as best man. They reside at 111 S. Gretchen. Milner works for Whyte Wood Products.
Zion Lutheran Ladies Circle approved subscriptions to the Lutheran Witness for Snyder Memorial Chapel Neosho County Community Junior College Neosho Memorial Hospital and Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital. Mrs. Kenneth Nelson led devotions and new member Mrs. Ralph Goodrich was welcomed.
Thai visitors Sirisak Pakunpanya and Charnchai Phaecharoensook spoke on Thailand schools and culture at the Victory Extension Homemakers Unit held at Mrs. Howard McNeill’s home. They showed homeland pictures and Thai hand made clothing, with fish traps displayed. Thielen and Waggoner volunteered to bake cookies for the spring tea. 13 members attended, with Dan Martin as a guest.
Janet Jo Chamberlain of Fredonia was crowned Miss Emporia 1973 at the Miss Emporia Scholarship Pageant. She will represent Emporia in the Miss Kansas Pageant and receive a $200 scholarship. Chamberlain attends Emporia State Teachers College and is daughter of Mrs. Jon Chamberlain and Bill Chamberlain.
Mrs Floyd Heath presented the program for Round Table Study Club at the home of Mrs Ben Dodson 302 E 9th Street. She used thoughts from Treasure Our Days by Marjorie Holmes reflecting a wife mother grandmother author and columnist. Thirteen members shared nostalgic memories and amusing Irish stories during roll call. A letter reminded members of the Soukaba May 4 event sponsored by Safari Museum Auxiliary Members SAMS.
Monday listings include Duplicate Bridge Club at Tioga Hotel 7 15 p m Women's fitness Royster gym 7 30 p m St Cecilia Music Club NCCJC 1 30 p m business 2 p m Santa Fe Women's Federation Carpenters hall 2 p m Tuesday features Chanute Textile Paint Club North Malcolm Community Center 9 a m to 4 p m United Transportation Union Auxiliary Carpenters Hall Athenaeum Mrs W E Lewis 1112 S Highland 2 p m Ladies of the GAR Memorial Building 2 p m Sunflower Chapter OES Masonic Temple 7 30 p m Vashti Chapter OES North Malcolm Community Center 7 30 p m Esther Circle Otterbein U M Church Mrs O L Miller 215 N Highland 7 30 p m Zion Lutheran Service Guild 7 30 p m Art and Literature Club Mrs William Bodley 902 S Tennessee 1 30 p m Quest Club Hazel Russell 1009 W Main 2 p m
Dispatch instructs readers to call the Tribune carrier if missed, with hours 5 30 to 6 p m Monday through Friday and by 9 00 a m Saturday.
The column recounts warnings against marrying a silent, introverted partner and shares a reader’s experience of a troubled marriage. It offers advice to a young woman about choosing a communicative spouse and cites the commenter’s success with a psychiatrist.
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