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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1962
Page
3
A reader letter from Just A Boob spurs a debate on whether upbringing dictates home life. Others share experiences of improving or failing to escape family surroundings, praising personal effort and warning against generalizing, with reader letters detailing tidy and chaotic homes.
The Chanute Business and Professional Women's club celebrated its 35th anniversary at the Tioga Hotel with charter members Dr. Margaret Wolf and Vinnie Allison cuting the cake. Jean Guy played piano solos, and Miss Allison received Ford Motor Company's accountant’s award. The group announced April events including a district BPW spring luncheon and a Miss Chanute contestant sponsorship.
The Post Officers club of Golden Shrine hosts a pot luck supper with Mr and Mrs Harry Kennedy in Walnut at 6 39 p m. TOPS Determinettes meet at Sewyer hall at 1 00 p m. On Saturday March 3 1942 the DeSi De Saquere Dance club gathers at Alcott school at 8 p m.
Mrs. Jennie Nelson hosted the Bound To Win class of the Evangelical United Brethren church with assistances from Mrs. J F Whitte berry and Mrs. Anna Carlson. Mrs. Frank Percy presided. Mrs. Nora Strack led devotionals and read a poem.
Mrs. Ralph Evans hosted a 9th birthday party for Kirk Evans at 915 S. Forest yesterday afternoon. The Huckleberry Hound theme adorned the decorations. Guests included Ted Edgerly, Kathy Edgerly, Marsha Carter, Diana Carter, Kelly Carter, Barbara Swaney, Kathy Swaney, Monte Thompson, Bret Thompson, Peggy Miller, Elaine Miller, Gloria Evans, Anne Swaney, and Everett Carter.
Mrs Broadwell gave a lesson on the History of Heart Surgery at the Outlook Study club meeting held in Mrs George McCune’s home. She traced milestones from a 60 year old American surgery to remove a cancerous lung in 1933 and the heart pump’s first use in 1953.
Erie Memorial VFW Post and Auxiliary hosted a family night dinner with 60 members and relatives. Auxiliary officers elected included Edna Vance as president Hazel More senior vice president Ruth Raney treasurer Nina Lydick chaplain Jessie Hill conductress Mary Vandervoort guard Anna Kennedy trustee and delegates Mines Othel Lee and Ann Kennedy were named to the third district convention in Winfield. Door prizes went to Bennett Haddan Wayne Harding and Louie Rogers.
New York reports Eddie Fisher, 33, hospitalized amid alleged collapse of his marriage to Liz Taylor. Fisher’s manager says rest is planned and no mental illness. Public statements from Louis Nizer say the star is resting at doctor guidance. rumors of a serious illness are denied.
Neosho County 4 H Council met March 22 at the Erie Christian church. They discussed buying a council flag keeping seal rules and selecting round up delegates by merit. Bill Dickson said project changes must reach the extension office by May 1. Next meeting set for May 24.
The Business Women's circle of the First Baptist church met with Mrs. Orville Nickerson. Vendla Kjellander presided Ruth Gray led opening prayer. The circle voted to entertain the southeast Kansas association in September. Mrs. E J McCandless reviewed the article Halfway Between the Jet Age and the Iron Age. Refreshments were served to 13. Next meeting set for April 24 with Mrs. Joe H Jackson.
The Registered Nurses club met Tuesday evening with Mrs. Wayne Ruble and co-hostess Mrs. Dean Skinner. Jane Stich presided and appointed Theresa Eccher along with Mmes Ralph Boaz Leo Cox Neil Krone Dewey Maghe Ruble Skinner Roy Williams and Margaret Wood to the calling committee. Mrs. Hans Herold and Mrs. Mike Herold demonstrated tin craft. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Cox on April 24.
Mrs. Lloyd W. Drybread Jr. entertained Monday afternoon in honor of her daughter Jo Ann and three friends Lori Lee Deana Moore and Julie Myers all three years old in March. Following a gift exchange favors were given and pictures were taken. Refreshments were served to Billy Drybread Sharon Drybread Anette Moore Anita Moore Kent Myers Donnie Lee Mines Dean Moore Don Lee Larry Myers and the honored guests.
Detroit AP reports that Michigan moonshiners plan a fast escape as federal raids target their operation. Tax agents note militants operating in van trailers used to transport illicit alcohol and tobacco.
The notice lists several newborns with parents and addresses: Sandra Kay Redburn of Neosho R 3 born March 16. Lynn Joan Redmert of Thayer born March 17. Gregory Dean Buster of Earlton born March 17. David Shawn Grogan of 1623 S Ashby born March 17. Keith Alan Romine born March 18. Bryan Lawrence Anderson of Humboldt born March 22 en route to Neosho Memorial. Anita Maureen Martin of Neosho R 3 born March 22.
Send fifty cents in coins for this pattern no. 1st class mailing to Marian Martin care of The Chanute Tribune Pattern Dept New York NY. Print plainly name address tone size and styles number. Extra Big Spring Summer Pattern Catalog over 106 styles for all sizes occasions misses half size womens wardrobes send 35c.
Attending guests included Mrs. Ver and Mrs. Edward C. Ranz Jr. and O. H. Bates. Tables were decorated with spring flowers. Mrs. Bessie Steele of Uniontown was a guest.
The Belles Lettres Reading club met with Mrs. Dwight Diver at 929 S Highland Tuesday. Mrs. Fred L. Johnson presided and dessert was served by the hostess with help from Mrs. Randall Diver. Mr. and Mrs. John Lapham attended while Lapham spoke on City Government comparing current issues with those from fifty years ago. The next meeting is set for April 10 with Mrs. Blanche Petit.
British soldiers in India started using khaki by dipping white uniforms in muddy water to gain slight camouflage, marking a shift in military apparel and tactics.
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