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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1972
Page
3
Readers share practical advice from garage sales including patching worn areas on clothing, repurposing fabric into skirts and couch covers, and using scraps of paper with a pin for labeling. Advice covers zippers, tape residue, and avoiding sticky tape on delicate fibers while suggesting affordable material finds and quick alterations.
The Friday Reading Club Library Association schedules an April 7 tour of the Safari Museum in Chanute. Club president Mrs Roscoe Hallenberg also announces the Kansas Federation of Women's Clubs convention set for April 11 to 13 in Manhattan. Members discuss Easter messages, hear a sermon review, and approve a Red Cross donation.
Meredith Jeannine Tromble, senior at Southeast High School Wichita, earns Kansas Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow with 1500 dollar college scholarship from General Mills. Runner up Carol Dee Jones Neodesha receives 500 dollar grant, with Valerie Maureen Markley honored. Tromble to tour Williamsburg and Washington DC with state Homemakers of Tomorrow group.
Rebekah Lodge 158 held a Monday meeting detailing the April 21 to 24 conclave in Columbia Missouri. Mrs R L Christie recounted 1775 Odd Fellows and Rebekahs history while reports praised the Erie school of instruction and memorial director Mrs Gladys Franklin. Parsons led the degree work as Grace Wilmoth oversaw Monday’s session.
Harvey Stone gave the rutile quartz lesson for the Gem and Mineral Society at the Memorial Building. Charles Burgtorf spoke on reservoir and dam construction. The club reported on a field trip in search of petrified wood near Altoona and discussed future trips. Plans were made for a rock slab table top demonstration. Don Mallory led the business session. Stone won the door prize. Mrs. C. D. Blackwood to 17 members.
The REMNANTS led by Dorothy Ditmars Sister Madelevn of Leavenworth will perform at Chanute’s National Guard Armory for a city wide dance Saturday. The group tours the Midwest and West with music from the 1930s to modern rock, focusing on dancing and listening pleasures.
Dear Ann Landers columns reveal conflicts over remarriage with a child, a four year old daughter Beverly, and two suitors Artie and Joe. The writer, 24, weighs loyalty to a disciplinarian partner versus a permissive one while considering Beverly’s wishes and parenting.
Social calendar notes requested at Tribune with 48 hour meeting deadline and seven day post wedding photo deadline. On Saturday March 28 Do Si Do Square Dance Club meets at Central Park Building with Jim Hayes hosting at 8 p.m. On Sunday March 29 Great Books Discussion Group at Safari Recreation and Parks Commission office 17 S Highland at 7 30 p.m.
Two day mission study at First Baptist Church hosted by the Baptist Youth Fellowship with 200 attendees. Speaker Miss Elizabeth Walters of Bacone College Murrow Indian Home Muskogee Oklahoma spoke on American Indian ways and school life for youth. Refreshments were served by Mrs Jerry Phillips and Mrs Gene Johnson.
Les Des Plan members planned spring rush tea on May 15 in the First National Bank community room at 26 S. Kansas. Marion Dannenberg was elected president with Audrey Gant as vice president Debbie Chapman secretary Kathy Chapman treasurer and Janice Buckner historian. Special recognition went to Sandy Stroh and Miss Dannenberg with escorts Monty Clines and Roger Morrison for a dance show win in Joplin. Stroh and Clines advance to the semi finals. Members will meet biweekly and address unexcused absences.
Mrs Iva Dent presented a Lent lesson for Cosmos Study Club at Mrs Alta Allens home 1902 S Santa Fe with the article Amazing Grace by Lawrence W Althouse as background Mrs Hattie Larson president led the business session ro1 call featured favorite Irish songs and their ovioins Linda McCoy a child joined nine members for refreshments Decorations reflected St Patrick's Day.
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