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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1968
Page
3
By Lavina Ross Fowler the quiz cites Esther saving Jews and a foster father behind the throne. It asks who said He must increase, who must exceed righteousness, how did Jesus Mary and Martha, and whether Jonah mentions a whale with four correct.
Covered dish supper at Golden Shrine White Shrine of Jerusalem and Masonic Temple at 6 30 pm to 8 pm meeting. Past Presidents LA to B of RT We Who Club at Sawyer hall 1 30 pm. Wilson Class First Methodist Church 10 am. Bridge Country Club 1 30 pm. Laurel Mothers Club Heritage room 1 pm.
Heloise shares a convention tip on pre shrinking fabrics to prevent further shrinkage after dry cleaning. She advises telling cleaners to roll garments to avoid creases and to check fabric labels for guaranteed shrinkage. She also reveals a home perm tip for easy end-paper handling and notes she cannot answer all letters but will respond when possible.
Deedra Lynn Coffey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Sweaney of 109 N. Malcolm, to wed Chester Charles Bennett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Claude Bennett, R. 1. Coffey works at Bank of Commerce. Bennett, a 1965 Iola High School graduate, is with Iola Molded Plastics. April wedding planned.
Zion Methodist WSCS met at the church Tuesday afternoon with president Mrs. Mabel Hutchinson presiding. Mrs. Wilbur McMillen gave the lesson on The Church in A Changing World. Mrs. Hutchinson read What We Are and Can Be. World banks were opened and the group renewed membership in the Neosho Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. Mrs. Gene McMillen served refreshments to nine members. Officers will be elected at the April 9 meeting.
The Federation of Santa Fe Women met in Carpenters hall Monday at 12 30 p m for a pot luck dinner. St Patricks Day symbols decorated the table. Birthday anniversaries of seven members were honored. Mrs L R Rumbley president was in charge. Mrs Edna Fetterson accompanied group singing. Twenty nine members and one guest Mrs Ray Elrod were present.
The Continental Congress selected the bald eagle as the United States national bird in 1789. There are about 12,000 pediatricians practicing in the United States today.
The Camp Hoppers chapter of the National Campers and Hikers Association held a campout at Bourbon County State Lake near Hiattville last weekend with 39 members attending. President Joe Thompson presided. Carl Gillum led Sunday church services. Hosts were the Gilbum and Dillon families. Next campout planned at Neosho County State Lake with hosts Carl Gillum and Gene Graves.
Zion Lutheran Service Guild met Tuesday evening in the church basement. Mrs Rene Thuiller led devotions and Mrs Neil Nelson spoke on How Lutherans Keep Sent. Plans were made to send a delegate to the Kansas district convention in Wichita. Thirteen members answered roll call with a Bible verse. Mrs Myrtle Swiler attended as a guest. Quilting and cancer dressings work was done.
Larry Dean Cox aged three, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl E. Cox of 1021 N. Grant, was honored with a birthday party at their Cha nute home Tuesday evening. Ice cream and cake were served to family friends including Bert Cox Lavonburg Evelyn Hainbach Roy Rankin and several others.
Hulda Parker Chapter OES met with Mrs. Jack Groves and John Groves presiding. Visitors came from Edmond Oklahoma and Kansas. Degrees were conferred on Jack Groves and others from Mistletoe and Leavenworth chapters. An upcoming Grand Chapter Session in Topeka was announced. A Rainbow for Girls greeting and a social followed. The next meeting will honor star points with a special program.
Sunflower Chapter held a The Wearin of the Green friendship night with Dudley Kelley and Alex Bruce as masters of ceremonies. Guests from multiple towns and chapters received green carnations and gifts as Mrs. Kathryn Groskinsky presided. A Sweet Adelines program followed, then refreshments and a carnival with fortunes, games, fish pond, and a cake walk. Two hundred attendees were present.
Circles of the Women's Society of World Service at Otterbein United Methodist Church held March meetings. Rebecca circle met Friday with Mrs B A Morris presiding and Mrs Bessie Brady presenting a new reading course. Esther circle, Martha circle, and other groups conducted devotions, business sessions, and refreshments for members and guests as they discussed religious education and interfaith dialogue.
Mrs Nelle Stevens spoke on duty to the handicapped community during a BPW dinner at the Tioga Hotel last night. Mrs Scherel Booe presented slides of the Elks training center for retarded adults in Wichita which places graduates in jobs. The civic participation committee will run the March 27 program.
List of newborns with parents and home addresses includes Scott Dale Gideon born Feb 17 at 1029 2 S Santa Fe. Thomas J Loyd III born Feb 18. Brian Keith Black born Feb 19. Timothy Ray Falkner born Feb 19 in Earlton. Amy Denise Larson born Feb 26. Marietta Carol Davis born Feb 28. Lisa Ralene Lower born Feb 29 Humboldt. Maria Margaret Dewey born March 2 at 1101 S Central. Traci LeAnne Weese born March 3. Kevin Thomas Tucker born March 4. Janet Marie Moody born March 4. Robert Glenn Kirkman born March 10.
Chanute Playschool Association met at 211 East 9th with Mrs Merton Jeanes presiding. Fourteen mothers attended as field trips were planned and by-laws changed. An April application coffee was discussed and will be published in The Tribune classifieds. Next meeting set for May 8 with Mrs Richard Cleaver at 814 West Oak.
Belles Lettres Reading Club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Blanche Petit at 415 S Lincoln. Mrs Harold Black presided and refreshments were served. Mrs Oliver Wendeln presented Early History of Mt Vernon. Neosho Memorial Hospital Auxiliary dues were paid. Round Table Study Club at 622 S Lincoln with Mrs Robert Williams presiding opened with the Club Collect. Mrs Curtis Van Gundy taught fabrics and crafts of India, showing several articles. Fourteen members attended.
Quest Club met Tuesday afternoon at 218 East 9th with Mrs. C. D. Blackwood presiding. Mrs. W. T. War rer led a reading of Dutch De cide to Hold Back the Sea and Mrs. Ralph Morgan presented The Theater, the Music and the Film as part of Grace study. Twelve members were served refreshments. The March 26 meeting will be hosted by Mrs. R. E. Davidson at 423 South Lincoln.
Grant Avenue Baptist Church Berean Class held their annual chili supper Tuesday night in the church fellowship rooms. About 50 persons attended with class officers as hosts Mrs. Esther Erickson president presiding. Glenn Shockey gave devotions from Daily Bread and read a poem The Intercessor closing with prayer.
Women’s Arts and Crafts group plans Easter duck basket making Monday from 9 a.m. to noon at the Central Park Community building. Attendees should bring a gallon or half gallon bleach bottle two colored plastic bags a ruler paring knife glue metallic braid or rick rack pins and scissors. Thirty six women attended the last meeting.
The Shakespeare Club presents a spring program Monday at 2 p.m. in Neosho County Community Junior College Little Theater. Alvah Stanley, UMKC alumnus and artist in residence, will discuss Richard II III Macbeth Hamlet and Henry V with focus on contemporary relevance.
Some seals can remain submerged for up to 30 minutes before resurfacing for air, highlighting their remarkable diving endurance and respiratory adaptations.
A Sealyham terrier weighing about 20 pounds is associated with Sealyham around 1850, reflecting the breed's early origins in that locale. The note links the dog to its historic home and period.
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