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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1967
Page
3
Readers submit practical hints on clothing fit with stretchers for slacks, powdered sugar use in coffee, preserving silver oxidation, detangling hair with shampoo, using a nut pick in sewing, oven baking meatballs for roundness, dusting flour for sauce adhesion, and introducing small electric toothbrushes for children.
Twenty one women played in the Ladies Day Golf at the Country Club on Thursday afternoon. Chairmen were Mrs W G Gausman and Mrs Fred Benson of Neodesha. A four way tie for most one putts involved Mrs E O Morris Mrs Fred Bloomer Earl Ostrander and Keith Dodd. Prizes went to Mrs Rex Truitt for most sixes and Mrs Robert Allen for low on odd holes. High on holes eight and nine went to Mrs Gausman and Mrs Fred Dickerson.
The Chaincomers Club met in the Central Park Community Building for a social coffee with 11 members and a new member. Prizes were awarded, and refreshments were provided by Mrs. Norman Gates and Mrs. Jerry Freeman. In the next event on June 1, Mrs. Boyd Burns will discuss house buying tips.
The Alpha Chi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held its final picnic and gift exchange for 15 members at Santa Fe Park on Wednesday evening. Afterward a brief business meeting at Mrs. Dave Toland’s home announced new committee chairmen and members led by Mrs. John Koop.
Judy Carlson and Dean Youngberg become engaged as announced by their parents Mr. and Mrs. Willard Carlson and Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Youngberg. Carlson graduates from Chanute High School and studies at Neosho County Community Junior College while employed as a dental assistant. Youngberg, also a Chanute High School graduate, is finishing a KU premedical program with a major in comparative biochemistry and physiology. A late summer wedding is planned.
The Grant Avenue Baptist Church womens missionary circles met Wednesday. Ruth Circle met with Mrs. Alan Shoebe 719 N Forest. Hannah Circle hosted by Mrs. Gene Webber 301 S Lafayette. Dorcas Circle at Mrs. John Bench 406 N Forest had 14 members.
A party for Selma Wells celebrating her 59th birthday was held yesterday at Bryant's Nursing Home. Mmes. Nelle Weller Raul Ponce and John Borjas served cake and ice cream assisted by Mrs. Don McCune. Guests included Lilly Huitt Elsie Mount June Smith Mrs. Minnie Adolf Mrs. Mayme Rentz Goldie Stone Elsie Stierwalt Sadie Beck and Mary Hutchinson.
The local chapter entertained the American Association of University Women in the Central Park Community Building last night to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Sweet Adelines.
The Friendly Neighbors Club met Thursday at 320 S Malcolm for a quilting session honoring the hostess Mrs Rose Wehlage. Mrs Dale Rice led the group as ten members and three guests listed present and a door prize was won by Mrs Homer Wallis. A June afternoon meeting was scheduled for June 15 with Mrs Eben Claus, Erie R1.
The Social Calendar lists events for May 20 and 22 including Devoted Mother's Club at Santa Fe Park 6:30 p.m. Miss Chanute Contest at Memorial Building 7:30 p.m. Electa Club meeting at 511 N Evergreen 7:30 p.m. Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary at Memorial Building 7:30 p.m. Builders Class at First Presbyterian Church 7:30 p.m. Duplicate Bridge Club at Home Savings Building 7:15 p.m. Past Matrons Club of Sunflower Chapter at 1102 S Highland 8 p.m.
The Kayettes ninth grade girls from St Patrick's and Royster High held a Roaring Twenties themed orientation party at the Little Theatre. Pink and white decor, quarter table seating, garters as favors, Charleston dances, solos, a Kathy Sloan Karen Robinson duet, singing waiters and a boys quartet medley. Committee chairs included Kelly Kern Linda Umbarger Joan McCoy Mary Bob Martin Tish Ashley Laina Nelson Betty Chandler. Faculty trio Harold Tarpley Farrell Coy Miles Rickart provided music with Harry Guy assisting decorations.
Miami Beach AP report details 51 Miss USA contestants reacting to Twiggy. Contestants call her not feminine enough and too boyish while some admire her looks yet doubt a run for finals.
The EH Unit met in the Heritage Room of the library on Thursday afternoon with seven members present. Refreshments preceded the business meeting led by Mrs. H. A. Stitt who set a county fair booth as the unit's plan.
Stark Methodist Church hosted an officers training day led by Mrs. Elmer Owen with singing by Mrs. Elvin Richwine. District treasurer Mrs. Phillips Wing led the session. refreshments were provided by Mrs. Owen and Mrs. Hill. Earlton EH Unit met with Mrs. Lloyd Myers and Mrs. Charles Sommars presiding. door prize won by Mrs. Dighero. six members and one guest attended. next meeting planned with Mrs. Dighero.
The year end meeting of the Who's Who Club was a lunch at Menegays in Iola. Mrs. Robert Catlon presided while Mrs. Rita Johnson installed the new officers for 1967 68.
Chicago AP report notes IRS faces growing pension plan load. Commerce Clearing House suggests a standard or master corporate retirement plan to simplify submissions and ensure favorable tax treatment. Data show 63,497 plans approved 1920–60 and 68,468 from 1961–66.
Den 2 of Pack 100 held a Wednesday meet at the Presbyterian church led by den mother Mrs. Edwin Rideau. Mike Greene served refreshments for seven members as circus acts and costumes were planned. Advancements were checked, a relay game played, Brian Gates led the flag ceremony, and the meeting closed with the living circle and cub scout promise.
A mother daughter tea was held at Zion Lutheran church with Troop 79. Juniors and Brownies participated in a flag ceremony while several mothers were honored for service. Terri Wyatt and others named top cookie sales girls. Mrs. Virgil Lowe received mother of the year.
Mrs. G W McDowell hosted 25 Chapter DD PEO members at 1002 S Tennessee. An invitation announced a June 18 reception for the Golden Wedding Anniversary of the club president Mrs M R Wilson and her husband. Reports covered a million dollar Cottey College project and the state PEO convention in Concordia.
Junior officers led the Buffalo Boosters 4-H Club meeting with Ricky Ward presiding. Officers for future work were announced and a project tour set for June 25. Blood typing for members will occur May 22 at Fredonia Hospital as part of a health project. Randall Hobbs and Kathryn Robinson gave talks. Recreation and refreshments followed.
A salad luncheon for United Presbyterian Women was held in Fellowship Hall on Wednesday afternoon. Roses adorned the serving tables and Mrs Lester Lawrence poured. The program themed Between the Book Ends displayed book-themed tables, with guests selecting proper titles. Mrs Randall Diver and Mrs Robert Giezentanner led the event.
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