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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1962
Page
2
Ann Landers shares readers’ letters from 1942 about wartime separations and in-law jealousy. A mother and mother-in-law clash tests a marriage while a long-distance couple faces trust and renewed romance after a breakup.
Altoona residents hosted relatives from Oklahoma City Wichita and Dewey. Mrs Lula Jones celebrated her 80th birthday with family. church women held events including a large Mother Daughter banquet and WSCS meeting with lessons and servings noted.
The market lists eggs by grade A extra large to medium with prices. Also shown are roosters and hens by weight, hides priced per pound with under 30 pounds at ten cents and over 30 pounds at three dollars each.
Residents and relatives from Benedict and nearby towns visit kin across Kansas. Mothers Day gatherings include Mrs. Fern Parsons, Mrs. Ruth Good, and Mrs. May Varner with families and friends in Fredonia, Neodesha, Wichita, and Buffalo, with several trips to see relatives and attend birthdays and hospital visits.
The Altoona eighth grade class toured Wichita on Friday visiting Joyland Park and other points of interest. They were escorted by Mr and Mrs Roy Harkrader Jr. Also in the social notes, Mr and Mrs Claude Kitch and Frank Stanley and Mr and Mrs Claude Daniel with Dianna and Patricia visited Mrs May L Wilson in Topeka over the weekend.
Rural Altoona and nearby towns show a flurry of calls visits and dinners as families from Emporia Chanute Tulsa and Parsons drop by. Local talk includes drivers of a horse show in Edna and hay bailing for Harry Stiles while a Glen Berg farm house is repainted and Mrs Gruetzmacher returns from Oklahoma.
Louisville, Kentucky traces its founding to May 1, 1780 when Virginia passed the Act for Establishing the Town of Louisville. The city was named for King Louis XVI of France.
Macher went to the clinic for a medical checkup. Mrs. Lemmie Brown of Morehead sends regards. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Allen and three sons of St. Louis visited their parents and grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Heck. Meryle Brooks family visited Wichita and Buffalo. Roy Berg and family traveled to Topeka to visit relatives and Rollie Sloan’s family in Leroy. Harry Berg and Dora Hudson at Golden Keys Rest Home in Neodeska were visited, as were the Byingtons in Fredortia. Harry Stiles took lambs to Parsons market.
A reader asks if a doctor should be addressed as Doctor Taylor and learns etiquette for greeting a man on the street, especially in business, and for eating cake when forks are unavailable. The guidance favors using Doctor Taylor, men can acknowledge women with a smile, and breaking cake into pieces to eat with fingers.
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