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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1963
Page
3
Reader asks if forgetful act with corsage and fridge hat signals serious issue. Ann says absent-minded acts happen and highlights deeper worries about a divorce and stepfamily dynamics impacting a marriage and home life.
Trinity Baptist church hosted fellowship night with a covered dish supper led by president Mrs. Don Grogan. Miss Harriett Leas gave the devotion and Mrs. Lula Eastburn was elected reporter. Attendees included multiple Eastburns, Nicewarners, Kirby family, and others. Next gathering scheduled for June 18.
The Berean class of Grant Avenue Baptist church held its annual soup supper Tuesday night in the church basement. A brief business meeting followed with Mrs. Gene Webber acting president in charge. Gene Webber gave devotions on the topic Giants. Kitchen committee included Mr. and Mrs. Blaine Marks Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Wood Mr. and Mrs. Ben Nicholas and Mrs. Esther Erickson. Forty five attended with one guest Mrs. Wilma McCormick.
The Beta Delta of Epsilon Sigma Alpha met at Laura Klingner's home at 1207 W. 5th Monday night. Marcella La Salle gave the lesson titled The Membership of Epsilon Sigma Alpha. Refreshments were served. The next meeting, a business session led by Mrs. Jackie Barnett, will be in the Heritage Room of the library.
The Fifth District Republican women hold a spring meeting in the Armory building at Eureka on March 30 starting with a 9 30 a.m. coffee courtesy of Greenwood County Republican women. An all day program is planned.
The Tuesday Reading club at Mrs. W. C. Markley’s home discussed the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World versus seven modern marvels. Mrs. Markley led the lesson, noting ancient monuments’ slave labor and religious significance, and predicting future feats like the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel and Mont Blanc Tunnel. Final meeting set for April 2 with Mrs. Ira Barber.
Lowell Holland, district director of rehabilitation and vocational training for the blind in southeast Kansas, spoke to the Athenaeum at Mrs. A. J. Broderson's home. He outlined his 16 county area, noting more than 600 blind residents in the region and about 4,000 statewide, and cited successful employment in various Kansas industries. The hostess led a meditation, and refreshments were served to two guests and ten members.
The Jaycee Jaynes held their dinner meeting at the Maple Leaf with Mrs. Jim Keller presiding. Mrs. Kenneth Kerns and Mrs. Ray Colvin presented reports on the Miss Chanute pageant set for April 27. Colvin also described the cancer drive in the downtown district in cooperation with the Laura Mothers Club.
Mr and Mrs L S Stevens mark fifty years married on March 23 1913 Easter Sunday. They held an open house in Odd Fellows Hall with relatives attending. Their family includes seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. The couple moved to Chanute in 1918 when Stevens joined the Santa Fe Railroad. he retired in 1956. Mrs Stevens is Hazel Finch of Ottawa.
Mrs Hallie Cath er presided over the business meeting with 25 members present. After the lodge, Mrs Marion Wise chaired by Mrs Edna Emerick Mrs Albert Benson and Mrs Rose Stauffer served lunch. Pink mums decorated the tables.
Rural Homemakers group gathers at 12 30 p m for a covered dish luncheon. Church of God WMU holds an all day meeting. Modern Mothers and Senior Mothers clubs host events in Humboldt and nearby areas with multiple hosts named.
Mr and Mrs Raymond Burghart of R 3 Chanute will mark 25 years with an open house for friends and relatives Sunday March 24 from 2 to 5 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church basement. Hosts are their son and daughter in law Ronald and Joyce Burghart. The couple married at Vilas Lutheran Church. Mr Burghart works at Churchill's. Mrs Burghart is Alma Hale before marriage.
Mrs S A Mannoni led the prayer group of the Wesleyan Service Guild at the First Methodist Church in the Little Chapel. Buffet for 33. Dr Margaret Wolf received a life membership pin. James Smith of Kansas City spoke on Stafford Home with slides. Proceeds from violet sales supported the guild treasury.
The Bethel Guild of the Evangelical United Brethren church met at 820 N Forest hosted by Mrs Richard Tripp with seven members attending. Mrs John Crownover led the Hong Kong the Church of Opportunity lesson and Mrs Harold Kimble directed games. Refreshments were served and the next meeting is set for April 16 at Mrs Dean Evans 405 N Steuben.
Leaders urged to attend a Thursday 9 a.m. neighborhood meeting at the Methodist Fellowship Hall. Plans will be made for the cookie sale and cookie packets distributed.
A butter and confectioners sugar frosting receives grated lemon rind and lemon juice to refresh the citrus flavor. The addition aims for a bright tang with both zest and juice enhancing the sweetness.
The regular monthly meeting of the Magic Circle Hairdressers Unit Number 12 was held Monday night in Iola. President Mrs Hazel Yetzbacher led the business portion followed by a social hour. Attending from Chanute were several members and the next meeting is set for April 15.
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