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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1976
Page
3
A Bicentennial play revisits old courting customs with pilgrims and European roots. The piece highlights bundling where lovers shared a bed separated by a long board to limit intimacy while they talked, reflecting social norms of the era and its humorous awkwardness.
Leo Dietrich and Naomi Winchell announce the engagement of Linda Ann Dietrich to Donald E. Feld. Both graduates of Chanute High School with Feld serving in the U S Air Force in Wichita Falls Texas. A June 19 Chanute wedding is planned.
Mr and Mrs Ralph B Lindquist of Yates Center announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Ann to Douglas W Howard son of Dr and Mrs M M Howard of Anthony The couple plans a July 25 wedding at Yates Center Patricia Ann is a Southwestern College junior majoring in political science and business administration Douglas Howard is a Southwestern College senior who will coach basketball and teach physical education at Ingalls High School next fall
The article profiles long distance movers and outlines tips for families planning a move. It emphasizes choosing a company with on time service and low damage rates, reviewing performance reports, planning dates, and preparing belongings and finances for a smooth relocation.
Brenda Greene formerly Brenda Jackson now resides in Washington DC where she works in the Maryland public school system and plans to study at George Washington University She co founded New Life Inc a counseling and recreation program for disabled youth with her husband The daughter of Mr and Mrs Jesse Jackson she is a 1964 Chanute High School graduate and 1966 Neosho County Community Junior College alumna She earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Emporia Kansas State College and taught in Chanute and Emporia before moving east.
The Westview Baptist Church junior choir will perform sacred music Sunday at 7 30 p m The program includes America God Shed His Grace On Thee and features organ preludes and postludes by William Selby The choir includes Becky Swaney Darla Blasiar Mary Fairchild Wendy Groves Kami McKee Tye Riker Ronnie Reece Keith Swaney Tim McCann directed by Mrs Larry McCune with assistants Mrs Ron Reece and accompanist Sharon McCune.
VFW Auxiliary posts new officers at Post 1654 with Martha Fitch and Grace Wilmoth overseeing installation. Local groups report donations to a Wichita hygiene center and a graduation gift to Patricia Dunn. The state convention is set for June 4 to 6 in Kansas City, with many club activities and upcoming events including bazaar plans, book reviews, and Fall festival planning.
Final figures report in Neosho County show volunteers raising $9,927.25 for the drive and $704.22 in memorials, totaling $10,631.47. Memorials continue through Aug. 31, with the final amount subject to change. Mussulman praised volunteers and the American Cancer Society for support and cooperation.
Kaylee Danette, daughter of Mr and Mrs David L Pilgrim of 1816 S Evergreen, was born on May 9.
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