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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1973
Page
3
A letter asks how to handle a 24 year old son's engagement to a 37 year old divorcée and the mother’s discomfort with being called "Mother." The column endorses basic respect, suggests using first names, and notes Virginity questions often have no clear signs. It also discusses spousal maturity and the possibility of change.
Linda Rutledge of Fort Leavenworth wins the national Junior Miss crown after the Kansas entry impressed judges and viewers during the finals. Miss Belt notes Rutledge is poised artistic and musically talented and that Kansas victory ends Belleville’s 16 year run without a state winner. Robin Black, a former state Junior Miss, calls Miss Belt to discuss the finale.
The Buffalo High School class of 1983 celebrated its 40th reunion Friday at Dale Payne’s home and attended the Midway alumni banquet. Attendees included Tim and Mary Hildebrant Charles, Maurice Van Beber, Omie Spohn, George Landrith, Idona McCarter, Jessie Stotts, Lily Lindquist, and former teachers L A McGinnis and Forrest Sale with spouses.
Women's Society of Christian Service circles met to study Community Missions emphasizing housing projects in Chanute and child welfare needs. Activities included lessons by Adelaide Lewis and Hazel Jenkins, discussions on foster homes and visiting the elderly, with 14 to 16 members and several guests attending.
Mrs. Charles Lew is worthy matron of Blue Bird Chapter East ern Star presided as mothers were honored at Mason ic Hall. A skit entertained guests and each received a Carnation. Mrs. Calvin Clinesmith sang Mother with Maynard Clough on piano. Invitations were read from Independence and Mistletoe Chapter and others.
Alpha Chi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosted a hobo party for members' children at Santa Fe Park on Saturday. Each child got a knapsack with a stick and favors. mothers and kids wore hobo costumes. A J Cramer won best costume and Brent Summers was named littlest hobo. Eight mothers and ten children shared sack lunches.
A collage of reader notes lists thrifty ideas from no iron muslin sheets easing fabric costs to a kitchen cabinet top remodel under 1.50. Readers share scrapbooks, lettuce steam rolls, cucumber trellises, and a lighthearted rescue of a broken vanilla bottle with towels and cheese lid improvised implements.
Bethel Lutheran Women to serve Vilas alumni banquet at Bethel church on May 26. Next week the church women will clean the building. Plan formed at Wednesday meeting in Mrs. Lennea Carlson's home.
Wednesday events include Women's Safari Golf Association at Safari Golf Course with 9 am and 1 pm tee times and a meeting for Foursquare Extension Homemakers at 7 pm. Thursday features Sweet Adelines at 7:30 pm and a Town and Country Extension Homemakers session at 1:15 pm, plus a late evening United Transportation Union meeting at Carpenters Hall.
Members of the Business and Professional Women's Club approved a 200 scholarship for a student at Neosho County Community Junior College. Elizabeth Pieper and Mrs Flva Lee will select the recipient. The Chamber Choir and NCCJC company performed at the BPW meeting at Tioga Hotel with Ed Sorg as soloist and Chuck Good in a short opera Sneak Up. Diane Good and Jodi Coots sang Anet with guitar by Miss Good and Tim Stringer gave a reading.
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