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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1969
Page
3
A reader asks how to elicit loving words from her reserved husband 27 and 28 years old. Landers explains some men are not verbally expressive but show care by actions. She’s advised not to overemphasize words and to value behavior over sentiment.
A Lola Sing-Out group entertained the Business and Professional Women's Club at the Tioga Hotel. Officers elected include President Floyd Kelley and Vice President Pearl Laveall. Delegates were chosen for the state BPW meeting in Wichita June 6 to 8.
Otterbein Methodist circles in Kansas City report the Kansas East Conference of United Methodist WSCS held April 25 and 26 with theme Hand in Hand. Delegates Mrs. Willard Carlson and others presented convention reports. Esther and Martha circles elected officers for the coming year and welcomed two guests.
Mrs. A. 0. Dimon announces the engagement of daughter Beverly Ann Dimon to Elmer L. Dettmer of Bandolph, son of the late Albert Dettmer. Beverly is a nurse at Santa Fe Memorial Hospital Topeka. Elmer farms near Randolph. Wedding set for August 24 at West Side Christian Church Topeka.
The Senior High Kayette tea will be held Sunday at 2 30 p m in the high school Little Theater. retiring president Joyce Baldwin will lead a candle lighting ceremony to install next year's officers. New officers elected are Ruby Field president Barbara Boaz vice president Diane Lassman treasurer Becky Black. Music provided by Leah Eastburn Nancy Allison Miss Lassman Miss Black and Cindy Robertson. Parents and friends invited.
Scout News reports Troop 105 seniors discuss plans for a weekend camping trip at West Minister Woods near Fre donia and the ninth grade capping ceremony. A cookout by Cubmaster Frank Baughn at 206 S Western followed a tent setting practice for a father son campout. Twenty Webeloe scouts attended. Pack 235 Den 3 opened with a flag salute at First Baptist Church. Wes Audiss offered refreshments. Mrs Gene Johnson and Den 2 joined Den 3 with Mrs Jack Hunt and Mrs Philip Wheatley to tour a fiberglass plant. Five Cub Scouts met at Otterbein United Methodist Church annex with Mrs Howard Spurrier and Sharon Miley. Brian Miley led the opening flag salute. Glittered wallpaper pictures were made and a picnic planned for next Monday. The living circle closed the meeting and the boys were treated at a drive in.
The Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church held a general meeting in the fellowship hall. Refreshments were provided by Circle two. The group discussed a service project collecting material and nylon hose for stuffed animal toys to send to Axtell Hospital and Newton, and two books were donated to the church library.
Blue Bird chapter of the Order of Eastern Star held a Wednesday meeting in the Masonic Hall with 22 members. Officers Mrs Claude Krepps and Albert Ambrose presided. district aides were invited from Pearl Thayer Neodesha Altoona with visits May 15 20 27. May 28 official visit. A White Elephant auction netted 33 dollars 67 cents. Mothers were honored with a poem and gifts during the meeting. Dale Payne Roma Midcap and their spouses hosted the social hour.
Vilas Vikings gathered at High Prairie Church for the May 4-H meeting with Nancy Carlson presiding. Rob in Black led recreation as members heard talks on yard care and television personalities, learned about smoking and water pollution, and enjoyed music by Kim Uden and Glenda Hutchinson.
The Women’s Arts and Crafts group will meet Monday from 9 a.m. to noon at the Central Park Community Building. Members should bring small photos, a greeting card, scissors, needle and glue to make sachets and brooches. Forty four women attended the last session.
Rates listed for Mall trade territory Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson counties One year ten dollars six months five fifty three months three twenty five one month one twenty five Outside trade territory eighteen dollars six months eight dollars three months four twenty five one month one thirty Chanute post office boxholders one year seventeen dollars six months nine fifty three months six dollars By Carrier in Chanute two dollars a month AP exclusive rights for local news and AP dispatches.
Sixty adults and fifteen preschoolers attended a one hour Story and Song program by fifty seven first grade students in the Murray Hill school auditorium. Each child read from a story book and joined group singing led by Mrs H Howard Hallenshead.
Barry Hoofnagle was honored on his first birthday with a party at his grandparents home. Guests included his parents Marc and Mrs Hoofnagle and sister Lisa along with other relatives. Homemade ice cream and birthday cake were served.
Instructions urge contacting the Tribune via the carrier and, if unavailable, dialing HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m.
Past Presidents Parley at American Legion Auxiliary Memorial Building 6 30 p m Rebekah Lodge IOOF hall 7 30 p m Chanute Cycle Club track 7 30 p m Women s Arts and Crafts Central Park Community Building 9 p m to noon Ladies of Elks club room dinner 6 30 p m meeting 7 30 p m Independence Desk and Derrick Wigs Restaurant Independence 7 p m WMU Westview Baptist Church Virginia Houdyshell 424 West 7 20 p m
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