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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1971
Page
3
Heloise shares a personal habit of preserving kids drawings and homemade ecards by framing them. The writer notes mothers receive crafts as gifts and should proudly display them to honor the memory of children’s love all year.
The Women’s Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church met in the church annex Monday. Mrs. Velma Grogan led devotions and mission study on Sierra Leone. A poem by Mrs. A E Turner and a tribute to a daughter were shared.
Mrs. Kenneth Cumings presided at the 3rd District American Legion Auxiliary convention in Pittsburg closing her year as district president. Officers listed include Mrs. Margaret Rausch secretary-treasurer and Mrs. Nelle Stevens chaplain. Chanute attendees named along with others and a memorial service music was led by Mrs. Irene Moore.
Mrs. Mary Roberts presented a Fort Larned history during the 20th Century Study Club meeting at the Orchid Buffet before visiting Mrs. George Defe baugh’s home at 102 N. Steuben. Mrs. Howard Parsons gave the devotion and led the business session as eight members enjoyed refreshments.
Mrs Mary Hays Bailey of West view Nursing Home was surprised with a party for her 79th birthday. The Rev Bob Cosby and Mrs Cosby of Oklahoma City entertained residents and guests with hymns while hostesses Mrs Eugene Bailey and Mrs Richard Bailey organized the event. Guests included Pattie Wolfe Jeff Bailey and several Earlton residents.
Scout News covers Troop 235 planning May events including outdoor code study May 10 and leaf identification May 24, and winning a best show award at Scout-O-Rama in City Park. It also details Troop 115 Brownies at Alcott School opening with promises, Mothers Day crafts, and leaders Mrs. Leroy Matthew and Mrs. Frank Coble, plus Troop 84 Brownies’ family picnic at Santa Fe Park and Den Mothers Mrs. Wayne Burghart and Mrs. Dean Hibbs.
Mrs Randall Divey reviewed Marjorie Holmes book Ive Got to Talk to Someone Lord for Chapter DD PEO. Chapter met at Mrs Lewis Taylors home with Mrs A B Chauncey as assistant hostess. Refreshments were served to 20 members before the meeting.
A babysitter who stole from her employer seeks forgiveness and a fresh start by offering to babysit again. The letter, along with Ann Landers guidance, stresses giving her trust and support to rebuild self respect while weighing household safety and future trust.
Mr and Mrs Marvin Gregg announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Debra Ann Gregg to Jerome Linn McIntyre son of Mr and Mrs W R McIntyre Humboldt. Both are employed by ILC Products of Kansas Inc Miss Gregg graduated Humboldt High School in 1970 and McIntyre in 1966. His military serv
New citizens listed Katheryn Jean Hanson born April 19 to Mr and Mrs Jack L Hanson 606 N Wilson Emery Ray Proper Jr born April 25 to Mr and Mrs John B Proper R 2 Stephen Howard Galt born May 4 to Mr and Mrs Terence Galt 110 E 7th Includes a year’s duty in Vietnam and a wedding planned for May 22.
Officers for Jaycee Jaynes were elected at the Maple Leaf Tea Room. Mrs. John Fitzmorris presides, with Mrs. David Roth as first vice president, Mrs. Donald Frong, second vice president, and Mrs. Tom Stevenson as treasurer. The group plans to donate fishing gear to the Kansas Jaycee Cerebral Palsy Ranch and asks all Kansas Jayne chapters to help stock the ranch.
Mrs. Nellie May Atkins and George Dutton wed at 2 30 p m in Ira Dutton’s home with Rev Virgil Collins officiating. The bride, a Cha nute resident for 10 years and practical nurse, will live in Abilene, Texas.
The Society of the First Church of God held a Thursday meeting at Mrs. Alvin Proctor’s home 609 W Olive. Mrs Proctor led the lesson assisted by Mines Charles Lozan Jack Wilson Elmer Mathews Joe Adams Russell Sharp and Rev Minnie Thompson. Special prayers were offered by Miss Thompson Mrs Sharp Mrs Adams and Mrs Proctor. Roll call mentioned something about Mother. A rummage sale is planned for May 20. Refreshments served to 11 members.
Monday and Tuesday schedule features Duplicate Bridge at Home Savings lounge 7 15 p m Santa Fe Women s Federation Carpenter s Hall 2 p m Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Post 1654 7 p m St Cecilia Music Club Maple Leaf Tea Room 1 p m includes WW Ladies Day Golf Chanute Country Club May 11 Other events span Chanute Textile Painting North Malcolm CCD 9 4 p m Ladies of the GAR Memorial Building and more at various venues.
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