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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1968

Page

3

Miss Brant Engaged To William Frankenberg

Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Brant of Thayer announce the engagement of their daughter Sharon Lea to William Marlen Frankenberg son of Mr. and Mrs. Clark Frankenberg of Altoona. Sharon a Kansas State College of Pittsburg graduate in home economics member of Phi Upsilon Omicron CWENS will teach in Tempe Manhattan and pursue graduate work at KSU. Frankenberg a senior in animal husbandry at KSU member of Alpha Zeta Black and Bridle works in the meats lab. The wedding is set for August 3 at Thayer Methodist Church.

Wayne Brant Thayer Sharon Lea William Marlen Frankenberg Clark Frankenberg Altoona Miss Brant Kansas State College of Pittsburg Phi Upsilon Omicron CWENS Tempe Manhattan Kansas State University Frankenberg KSU Alpha Zeta Thayer Methodist Church

Family Night Meeting in Center Ridge Highlights Local Residents

CENTER RIDGE The annual family night gathering drew about 40 residents Monday. Jamell Solomon, the area’s only 1968 graduate, received a gift. Nancy Carlson played flute, Raeburn Nelson trombone, and Milo Johnsons shared Alaskan tour slides. Rev. C. H. Borchers gave remarks.

Center Ridge Jamell Solomon Nancy Carlson Raeburn Nelson Milo Johnson C. H. Borchers

Eastern Star Chapter Holds May Meeting at Masonic Hall

Buffalo Blue Bird chapter 409 of the Order of Eastern Star met in the Masonic hall Wednesday night with Lola Saubers and Harry Orendorff presiding. Twenty eight members attended. Joyce Hempen of Fredonia, a former member, attended. A note of appreciation from Judy Clough was read. Invitations were issued for friendship nights in Toronto Coffeyville Independence How ard and Chanute Sunflower chapter reception for Mrs Kenneth Caldwell. Mothers were honored. Charley Follmer and wife served refreshments. tables decorated with May baskets.

Buffalo Blue Bird Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall Lola Saubers Harry Orendorff Joyce Hempen Fredonia Blue Bird Chapter Judy Clough Sublette Grand Chapter Toronto Coffeyville Independence Howard Sunflower Chapter Chanute Kenneth Caldwell Charley Follmer

Social Calendar Highlights From May Events

May listings include Murray Hill PTA basket dinner at the school auditorium 6:30 p.m. and multiple church circles and clubs across Chanute led by OES MEM building groups and United Methodist and Baptist communities. Also scheduled are Toastmasters and WMS circles, with a noon Queen Esther Class luncheon at First Christian Church.

Murray Hill Pta Ladies of the Gar M.O. Cartside D.m. Vashti Chapter OES Rebecca Otterbein United Methodist Church Fannie Whitteberry Esther Mary Edwards Zion Lutheran Service Guild Big Creek Everett Marvin N. Kansas First National Bank Firt Methodist Church United Presbyterian Grant Avenue Baptist Church Chanute First Baptist Church Grace Hill John Chaffee Marjorie Sharp E. E. Zastrow Charline Bass T. H. Lovett N. Forest Chalotte Worley P. IL. Forslund N. Plummer First Christian Church

Bible Quiz on King James and Douay Bible Differences

A compact Bible trivia item notes similarities and differences between the King James and Douay Bibles. It asks about Samuel and Kings divisions, total books in Old and New Testaments, and a biblical quotation. It presents questions about Nathanael's hometown and a judge who sacrificed his daughter, with scoring remarks for four, three, or two correct answers.

Douay Apostle Nathanael Jesus Israel

Autumn Mothers Club Luncheon Sees New President

Thirteen members attended the Autumn Mothers Club luncheon in the Orchid Buffet. Mrs. Wayne Wallace presided and presented the gavel to new president Mrs. Gary Manbeck. Guests included Mrs. Barry Adams and Mrs. Bob Olson as gifts were exchanged and potted plants won by Mines.

Autumn Mothers Club Barry Adams Bob Olson May Baskets Wayne Wallace Gary Manbeck Wallace Manbeck Neel Sharp Adams Junior Yeager

Harman Campaign Swing Arrives in Chanute

Republican governor candidate Rick Harman arrives in Chanute on a campaign swing through southeast Kansas. He attends a 3 45 p m coffee at the First National Bank community room hosted by Jack Loss and Ron Poor, with a reception at Dr and Mrs Earl Gehrt's home from 8 to 11 p m. Harman travels from Humboldt to Chanute and continues to Altoona the next day.

Rick Harman Mission Harman Kansas First National Bank Jack Loss Ron Poor Earl Gehrt S. Larson

Tribune Phone Contact Guidance

Instructions urge readers to call their carrier if Tribune is unreachable. If the person cannot be reached dial HE 1 3400 after 6 p.m. for assistance.

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Miss Morales Plans Nuptials

Mr and Mrs Louis Morales announce the engagement of their daughter Regina Rae to Charles Eugene Smith son of the late Mr and Mrs Leslie Ray Smith of Chanute. Regina Rae Morales a 1967 Chanute High School graduate works at ILC Products. Charles E Smith a 1964 CHS graduate, former US Navy, employed at Os Salt Company Hutchinson. A June 5 wedding is planned.

Louis Morales Regina Rae Charles Eugene Smith Leslie Ray Smith Chanute Miss Morales Chanute High School ILC Products Smith CHS US Navy Os Salt Company Hutchin

Marcia Watson and Richard Andert Plan Nuptials

Mr and Mrs Doyle B Watson of Tulsa announce the engagement of their daughter Marcia Elaine to Richard Allen Andert son of Mrs A H Alcock also of Tulsa The couple plan a June 21 wedding at Grace Lutheran Church Tulsa Miss Watson attends the University of Tulsa majoring in music Andert a 1963 Chanute High School graduate and production director at radio station KELI Tulsa

Doyle B. Watson Tulsa Marcia Elaine Richard Allen Andert A. H. Alcock N. Evergreen Miss Watson University of Tulsa Andert Chanute High School KELI Grace Lutheran Church

Delta Kappa Gamma officers installed in Tola

Mrs. Miller DKG president SOC MRS MILLER 224 officers of Alpha Omicron chapter Delta Kappa Gamma were installed at a dinner meeting Saturday at Menegays in Tola. Mrs. Mih presided with new officers Eleanor Miller Cha nute Delores Orton Lila Davis Dean Norman and Lloyd Moon. Dorothy Cary presented a past president pin.

SOC Miller Alpha Omicron Chapter Delta Kappa Gamma Menegay’s Tola Alex Mih Eleanor Miller Eldon Vaughn Chanute Delores Orton Moran Lila Davis Iola Dean Norman Lloyd Moon Humboldt Dorothy Cary Mih Emporia Evelyn Hackney S. A. Mannoni Jack Works Martha Hutton Howard Hollenshead Harold Shaffer Florence Miller Eunice Ziba J. M. Torrence Erie Margaret June Akers Pearl Chapman Imogene Colaw Mmes John Knight Robert W. Martin H. O. Turner Eldon Lloyd

Hints From Heloise Teaches Handy Reading and Tricking Glass

A reader describes tearing hints into halves thirds and quarters to carry compactly. The note praises sharing torn pages with co workers and trading portions every two days. A thick paperback becomes easier to handle when read backward. A family with eight children struggles with glass doors and visibility. Tennis balls are made easier to identify by added stripes and faces.

Heloise

Pollster Harris spots Rockefeller Humphrey lead

Pollster Louis Harris says Rockefeller and Humphrey lead in public presidential preference. He cautions he would not predict delegate nominations at the two national party conventions. FDA asks doctors to report adverse chloramphenicol reactions amid warnings of possible serious blood disorders.

Associated Press Washington Louis Harris Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Hubert H. Humphrey Harris NBC Meet the Press Food and Drug Administration FDA James L. Goddard Gaylord Nelson D-Wis The Goddard

Neosho County Homemakers Meet Highlighted By Bill Post

About 100 homemakers from Neosho County attended the annual Extension Homemakers district meeting in Independence during Kansas Extension Homemakers Week. The morning program featured composer Bill Post of Geuda Springs who sang.

Neosho County Extension Homemakers District Independence Kansas Extension Homemakers Week Bill Post Geuda Springs Post

Engagement of Sherry Colvin to Jim Elms

Sherry Colvin of Evergreen and Jim Elms of Harrisburg are engaged. She is a 1965 Chanute High School graduate who works at Neosho Memorial Hospital. he is a Harrisburg High School graduate and manager at Credi thrift. The wedding is planned for January 4 at St. Patrick's Church.

Chanute High School Neosho County Community Junior College Neosho Memorial Hospital Elms Harrisburg High School Murray State College Murray, Ky Credithrift Jaycees and Elks St. Patrick’s Church

Musicians Combine Songs With Pageant Humor

The article notes a husband and wife team of composers now deceased who wrote pieces including Where in the World but Kan sas and Sixteen Reasons and selections from The Paul Songs religious album. Sandy Spring, former Mrs America pageant coordinator, gave an afternoon program on dieting titled Chocolate Ice Cream Candy and How to Lick em with a book of the same name due later this year. Neosho County EH Units earned awards for 15 and 20 years of service, while Lively Learners EHUs received a special safety award. Mrs Vernon Lohse serves as unit safety chairman.

Kansas Paul Sandy Spring Neosho County Earlton Grant and Tioga Sunny EHU Vernon Lohse

May 13 1968 Chanute Tribune page highlights

The Chanute Tribune reports local news from Chanute Kansas dated Monday May 13 1968. The page covers community events, school notes, and area announcements with brief scores and notices.

The Chanute Tribune

Salad Luncheon By Rainbow Unit

Rainbow EHU met with Mrs. Lanah Wilson at 611 S. Grant for a salad luncheon. Twelve members and a child attended, roll call yielded sewing hints, and Mrs. A O. Dimon taught seams. Mrs. Frank Fackler led recreation. Next meeting with Mrs. Charles Rickerson at 622 S. Malcolm.

Rainbow Ehu Lanah Wilson S. Grant A. O. Dimon Frank Fackler Charles Rickerson S. Malcolm

Miriam Circle Hosts Meeting at IOOF Hall

Miriam Circle of Rebekan Lodge met Friday night at the IOOF hall with eleven members and a guest Mrs L M Beale present. Refreshments were served by Mrs Nelle Stevens Mrs Bertha Jeffrey and Mrs Hillard Blume. Mrs Jeffrey won the door prize. A covered dish dinner is planned for June 14.

Miriam Circle Rebekan Lodge Ioof Hall L. M. Beale Nelle Stevens Bertha Jeffrey Hillard Blume

Anniversary dinner honors Greve couple in city

Mr and Mrs Forest Richardson hosted a dinner at their 302 South Larson home Friday evening honoring the 14th wedding anniversary of their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Wayne Greve of 512 South Evergreen. Their children Debra and Daryl attended.

Forest Richardson S. Larson Wayne Greve S. Evergreen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sharon Lea Brant Chanute Lumber Bulova Phillips Jewelry Tioga Hotel Bldg Casa Autumn Mothers Drisdell Regina Rae Morales Marcia Watson Richard Andert Mrs. Miller DKG Heloiseé D.B Tyane Hennig Hotel Tioga Orchid Room M& M Hearing Aid Co M&m Hearing Aid CO Broadway Kenses City, Mo Bethesda Naval Medical Center B’nai B'rith Sherry Colvin Wayne Colvin Evergreen Jim Elms Ashby Thomas Swan Harrisburg Rainbow Unit Miriam Christian Science Reading Room North Forest & Elm Chanute, Kansas Pontiac
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