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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1962

Page

3

Kindergarten Interest Span Expands as Readiness Grows

Last September at Hut ton School kindergarten class with 32 morning and 45 afternoon students began a planned program linking coordination and reading readiness. Miss Wilson and Mrs. Gerken oversee activities from shoe tying to balance beam and clay work. A five year old’s attention grows from four to five minutes to thirty minutes or more over the nine month period, suggesting better preparation for first grade.

Marjorie Wilson Hutton School Miss Wilson Lewis Gerken

Dear Ann Landers Advice Column Story 1962 Chanute Tribune

A 1962 Chanute Tribune page features an Ann Landers style advice column with letters about dating a married man, other women, child safety, and moral lessons. The piece includes anecdotes of fire risks and gun safety and ends with a note that Ann Landers will help readers who mail questions.

Ann Landers Chanute Tribune

Local Home Demonstration Unit Meets in Savonburg

Savonburg Big Creek Home Demonstration Unit met Tuesday with Mrs. W F Becker. Mrs W E Johnson presided and led singing. Members answered roll with Good Ideas About Flowers. District meeting report from Yates Center. Next gathering set for June 12 with Mrs Harlan Murphy.

Savonburg Big Creek W. F. Becker W. E. Johnson Francis Lee Henry Buscher Yates Center Jack Jordan Harlan Murphy

Dinner Is Feature Of Jaycee Jaynes

The Jaycee Jaynes held a covered dish dinner at the clubhouse Tuesday evening with Mrs. Ray Christiansen as hostess. Mrs. Jack Colburn demonstrated hair styles for the program. Mrs. Dick Coykendall presided over the meeting. Officers elected were Mrs. Jim Keller president, Mrs. Kenneth Kern vice president, Mrs. Christiansen secretary, Mrs. Herman Colvin treasurer, and board members Mrs. Larry Mathews, Leon Fink, Brad Wheeler, and Jim Layman. Plans for the inaugural ball on June 23 at the Masonic Temple were announced. Guests included Mrs. John Montgomery, Neal Sharp, and John Hovorka.

Jaycee Jaynes Ray Christiansen Jack Colburn Dick Coykendall Jim Keller Kenneth Kern Christiansen Herman Colvin Mies Larry Mathews Leon Fink Brad Wheeler Jim Layman Masonic Temple Mmes John Montgomery Neal Sharp John Hovorka

Rainbow for Girls Plan Grand Assembly

The Order of Rainbow for Girls met at the Masonic Temple with Julie Hanson presiding. Plans were set to attend the grand assembly in Marysville from June 7 to June 9, and Denise Churchill announced her installation on June 5.

Order of Rainbow For Girls Masonic Temple Julie Hanson Grand Assembly Marysville Denise Churchill

AAUW Nominates Retiring President at Santa Fe Picnic

The American Association of University Women hosted a covered dish picnic in Santa Fe Park to close the club year. Guests included Yui Hashi and Elena Ramirez, foreign students at Chanute Junior College. Retiring president Mrs. W. T. Warren received an AAUW pin from Mrs. Jack Sparks. Meetings to resume in September.

American Association of University Women Santa Fe Park Yui Hayashi Elena Ramirez Chanute Junior College W. T. Warren Jack Sparks

Cindy Harris Hosts Sub Deb Meeting

Cindy Harris 1202 W 2nd hosted a Sub Deb meeting Monday evening with Janice Smith presiding Plans were made to assist the Cancer Drive Saturday Members will be assigned districts to canvas in pairs Daisy Willis Jane Wallingford Linda Rhodes and Margie Wortman will staff the Neosho Memorial Hospital Snack Bar this month Roma Turner and Janis Brown were voted active Miss Harris served refreshments The next meeting will be with Julie Hanson May 28

Cindy Harris W. 2Nd Janice Smith Daisy Willis Jane Wallingford Linda Rhodes Margie Wortman Neosho Memorial Hospital Roma Turner Janis Brown Miss Harris Julie Hanson

Neosho County Home Economics Advisory Board Meeting

The advisory board met Monday with Mrs. Roy Tunnell presiding. Members heard reports on Wichita workshops and Rural Homemaker's Day. Neo sho County Fair dates were announced for August 13 to 16 and members asked to assist. The board voted to renew membership in Neosho Memorial Hospital Auxiliary.

Neosho County Chanute Heilman

Johnson Krepps Vows in Lansing Ceremony

Earlena Johnson of LaCygne wed Ivan Krepps of Lansing on May 10 in Prescott. Rev. A Anderson of the Methodist church officiated. The couple plan to reside in Lansing where Krepps works at Kansas State Prison. Observers noted a rough, irritating atmosphere during the ceremony.

Earlena Johnson LaCygne Ivan Krepps Lansing Prescott A. Anderson Methodist _ _ church Linsey-Woolsey America Krepps Kansas State Prison

Social Calendar Shapes May Week End Events

May events include a covered dish dinner at the Golden Shrine of White Shrine of Jeru Salem in the Masonic Temple at 1 p.m. Mrs John McGinnis hosts. A 6 30 p.m. Evangelical United Brethren church party and 1 90 p.m.TOPS Determinettes meet at Sawyer hall. Bit and Spur Saddle club gathers at the club house. Do Si De Square Dance club hosts a dance at Alcott School at 8 p.m. Saturday May 19 194? TH pm.

John McGinnis White Shrine of Jerusalem Masonic Temple Evangelical United Brethren Church Sawyer Hall Alcott School

First Baptist Circles Meet in Church Parlor Gatherings

Mrs Jack Coats hosted the Priscilla circle with 15 members and one guest. Missionaries Letty Archer and Mrs Wayne Gordon were named. Lydia, Esther, and Martha circles met with various hostesses and devotions. Readings covered medical work in Velore India and historical women witnesses. Refreshments served to groups of 10 to 15 members.

Priscilla First Baptist Church Delbert Tolbert Letty Archer California Wayne Gordon Vellore India William Wiggans Bernard Wyatt Lydia Frank Coble Clark Dickenson Tony Collins V. L. Lee Esther Circle Henry Biggs N. Garfield George Allen Homer Waggoner L. EF. Lofgren Historical Women Witness Mmes Orville Nickerson Ralph Chapman Fred Manley Milton Manners Paul Dryden Lester Hodges Nola Ellison Dick Barnard Highland Percy Rowan Mahlon Morley Heaven On Earth Leonard Carlson Agnes Chittenden

Toomey and Amick to Wed in June Ceremony

Mr and Mrs Charles Amick of St Louis announce the engagement of their daughter Joan to Richard Toomey son of Mr and Mrs Bert Toomey 608 S Katy. Miss Amick is a chemistry sophomore at Kansas State University Manhattan and Toomey a chemistry senior at the university. The wedding will take place June 4.

Charles Amick St. Louis Joan Richard Toomey Bert Toomey S. Katy Miss Amick Kansas State University Manhattan Toomey

Music Students Recital Tonight at Local High School

Applied high school and junior college music students of Harold Tarpley and Leland Clapson perform in a recital tonight at 8 in the high school auditorium. Admission is free. Vocal and piano numbers feature Tarpley’s pupils with Sherrill Rush assisting. Instrumental works directed by Clapson include accompaniment by Tarpley and Rush. Participants include Glenice Neptune Nancy Brown Linda Elder Esker McConnell Darlene Bailey Kathy Clapson Roy Marks Roma Jean Turner George Wheat Chris Coots.

Applied High School Harold Tarpley Leland Clapson Tarpley Crapson Sherrill Rush Glenice Neptune Nancy Brown Linda Elder Esker McConnell Darlene Bailey Kathy Clapson Roy Marks Roma Jean Turner George Wheat Wheat Chris Coots

Study Series On Youth Begins At United Presbyterian Women

A new youth study series opened with United Presbyterian Women at the church on Wednesday. Mrs. Burris Blume led a skit A Case History assisted by several members. A city church youth work film was shown. Tea and a May pole centerpiece followed. Guests included Mrs. G. G. Williamson and Mrs. Brass of Strong City.

United Presbyterian Women Burris Blume J. O. Adams D. A. Finney Phares O. Brass Reuben Burkman Charles Hall Fort Scott Richard Good Circle 5 Roy Chapple G. G. William Son Brass Strong City

Wilson Class Meets In Fellowship Hall

The Wilson class of the First Methodist church gathered in Fellowship Hall on Wednesday evening. Aliann and Bobbie Magill performed piano numbers and Terraleen Carnahan delivered a monologue Just a Country Girl. Gertrude Stevens and committee organized the party. Mrs. Sylvia Wilson installed officers Eva Disney president Margaret Mason vice president Gladys Franklin treasurer Bertha Jeffrey secretary. Forty eight members and six guests attended.

Wilson First Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Alian Bobbie Magill Terraleen Carnahan Gertrude Stevens Sylvia Wilson Eva Disney Margaret Mason Gladys Franklin Bertha Jeffrey

Den 3 Pack 3 hikers collect fossils on quarry trip

Members of Den 3 Pack 3 went on a nature hike with den dads on Tuesday. Fossil specimens were gathered at a quarry. After the hike a wiener roast and play session followed at Highland Park. Den 2 Pack 3.

Den 3 Highland Park

Chanute Tribune Highlights May 17 1962 Page 3

Page three recaps local notices and briefs from Chanute Kansas including community events and area updates. Notes on school activities and civic happenings at the Chanute area, with brief mentions of residents and local organizations.

The Chanute Tribune

Itch Control Ad Promises Quick Relief at McCune Drug Store

An advertising blurb promotes a quick drying itch treatment offered at McCune Drug Store. The copy claims rapid relief for eczema insect bites foot itch and surface rashes with antiseptic action and a 48 cent money back guarantee if not pleased.

McCune Drug Store

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