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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1971
Page
4
A reader, claiming to be a nagging wife, asks Ann Landers for sympathy and explains nagging arises from unfinished chores. The column dismisses the plea as balderdash and counters that shared work and communication prevent irritation.
May day social calendar lists Friendly Neighbors Club cookies for nursing home and multiple Extension Homemakers Unit meetings. Includes Union and club gatherings at various addresses with times from 1 p.m. to 8 p.m. plus a Sweet Adelines event and a Masonic Temple covered dish dinner.
Mrs. Reba Jones was named a We Do member after reaching her diet goal and keeping weight for three months. She received a diploma and crown from club president Mrs. Vester Reed, with a gift from Mrs. L. J. Junod.14 members plus a guest attended. two new members elected.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Allison of 401 W. 7th marked their 25th wedding anniversary with a Saturday dinner at Chanute Country Club. Daughters Nancy Jan and Lori hosted a reception at the Allison home with 38 guests as a money tree was given and the guest book from the original wedding was used again. The couple were married May 12 1946 at St Peters with out of town guests from El Dorado Elsmore and Buffalo.
The Devoted Mothers Club closed its year with a salad luncheon and officer installation hosted by Mrs. Lyie M. Anderson and co hosted by Mrs. James Shea. Plans were made for a June 5 cookout at the Birchers.
High Prairie Pioneer 4H Club held its May meeting in the High Prairie Church hall with a pizza making demonstration served as refreshments. Best Yet 4H Club conducted outdoor services May 16 in Alford's Grove east of Chanute with Rev. Leroy Foreman delivering the sermon and older 4-H members taking part followed by a basket dinner for Big Creek residents.
New officers for the Hunter Street Club foreign language group at Chanute High School are Wendy Bowyer president Rae Ann Cramer vice president and Sandy Stroh secretary treasurer. Sponsor is Mrs Madelyn Hunter. The club plans a dinner at La Rosa de Oro Thursday.
Mr and Mrs Dana Dorst 621 Oak observed their 61st wedding anniversary on a Tuesday. They are Chanute residents for 40 years and have lived at their current address for 30 years. Dorst ran a recreation parlor for 20 years in the building that now houses First National Bank. They were married in Salina and previously lived in McPherson and Hillsboro.
Safari Chapter of the National Hikers and Campers Association met at Buffalo Lake for a weekend with 61 members and guests from 27 units. A birthday celebration and slides from travels anchored the program, and plans for a fall campout at Roaring River Missouri May 29 30 31 were announced.
Scout News Pack 235 Den 5 led by Denner Allen Reynolds opened the meeting at First Baptist Church on May 13 with the flag salute pack laws and the Cub Scout promise. Mrs. Floy A Reynolds den mother led a nature study discussion and preps for a field trip.
Former Chanute residents Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Williams will mark their golden wedding with a Sunday 2 to 5 p.m. reception at the Parsonian Hotel in Parsons. They moved to Parsons in 1958 after 20 years in Chanute and attended First United Methodist Church here. Williams retired from the Missouri Kansas and Texas Railroad and is a member of the Retired Railroad Employees Association. They live in Parsons and are hosted by daughters Glenna Schlosser Indianapolis Del, Marge Hult Indianapolis Ind, Mary McCune Parsons, June Sutcliffe Parsons. They have six grandchildren and one great grandchild. no gifts requested.
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