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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1964
Page
3
Letters from readers seek blunt guidance from Ann Landers on weight, marriage, and religious differences. The column offers practical, sometimes sharp, advice while noting a Chanute Tribune call for readers to submit problems. Copyright 1963.
Miss Sandra Kay Wrestler announces engagement to Fearell Ray Kanarr of Humboldt. Sandra Kay is a Humboldt High School senior. Kanarr works at Fritz Auto Supply Co., Lola. No wedding date has been set.
Mrs Marvin Fairchild hosted ten unit members Tuesday afternoon at 513 West Third. Mrs Charles Wolfe led the meeting and reported on the district gathering while Mrs Ora Cheyney gave the lesson. Hostess prize went to Mrs Clifford Holman. Next meeting set for June 16 with Mrs Wayne Taylor, Route 1.
Mrs Frank Carter, retiring president, led a candlelight service recognizing new officers at the Wesleyan Service Guild of the First Methodist Church. Mrs Marie McDonald and Mrs John Hemphill directed the worship with the theme We Give Thee But Thine Own and a covered dish dinner preceded the meeting.
Mary Sanchez Esther Ysusi and Mrs Mary Ellen Welch prepared a party in the First National Bank community room then found a bank break in progress. They were locked in briefly until a backroom worker released them as passersby failed to notice.
Mrs Neal Murrell was honored with a bridal shower Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs Ed Wolfe in Earlton. Attendees included Mmes Rae McNary Willmer Cramer Andy Reed Carl Pearson Grant Murrell Glen Powers and Miss Patti Wolfe. Gifts were sent by Ada Livingston Dana Goltry P A Robertson L M Boyds J M Steves Don Thompson C A Wolf Gary Shaw Frank Stitch Orum Adams Bill Myers Richard Smith Melvin Stierwalt Merle George Gertie Adams Mae Crowl Verle McCoy Lorna Allen and Nancy Myers.
The Ladies of Elks gathered at the Elk Clubrooms Tuesday evening for cards. Bridge winners were Mrs. C. J. Anderson high, Mrs. Burris Blume second, Mrs. Dorothy Wilson low. Pinochle high went to Mrs. Cecil Fowler, with Mrs. Ralph Evans second and Mrs. Alma Myers low. Door prize to Mrs. William Althaber. Mrs. Glen Kaufman led a brief meeting. Serving committee: Mrs. Althaber, Mrs. Blume, and Mrs. Wayne Browning.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer J. Robison of 709 S. Grant announce the engagement of their daughter Vivian Lee to Willard Grover Solomon son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Solomon of 1301 S. Evergreen. Both seniors at Chanute High School. Solomon works for Walt Johnstone Drilling Co. and Vivian plans to attend Clark School of Business Topeka this summer.
The Brownie Scouts of Hut ton Troop 109 held their last meeting Tuesday night at Highland Park. They played games and made homemade ice cream. Leaders are Mrs Joe Giacomo and Mrs Charles Chandler.
Store canned foods in a clean dry place away from heat sources such as radiators or steam pipes. Keep them in a cool area to prevent spoilage and maintain quality.
Mrs Dennis Mills and Mrs Charles Broadwell chaired the event held Tuesday afternoon at Chanute Country Club. Twenty members and two guests from Smithville Ohio and Corning New York played with prizes awarded for low net with handicap.
The Kansas Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs opens its annual convention in Wichita. State president Mrs. Maxine Calhoun of Kansas City Kansas says officer elections and by law revisions are on the three day agenda.
May events include Kansettes at Highland Park 1 15 p.m. Girl Scout Neighborhood meeting at Methodist church 9 a.m. Rural Grange at Rural school 8 p.m. Chapter DD PEO at 420 N Steuben 1 p.m. Rural Homemakers HOD Unit at Heritage Room 1 p.m. Town and Country HD Unit at 1302 Central 8 30 p.m. May 22 events include Past Noble Grand Club Rebekah at Mrs Everett Irwin 708 Grantom. Senior Citizens rides via HE 1199. Executive CWF at First Christian Church 1 30 p.m. TOPS Determinettes Sawyer Hall 1 30 p.m. Bridge at Country Club 1 30 p.m. Wilson Class at First Methodist Church morning.
Three new members Mrs Ceva Yockey Mrs Lilly A Mc Coy and Ruth Nicholson were initiated at the Rebekah Lodge regular meeting in the IOOF hall. Mrs C H Manly presided. The charter was draped in memory of Mrs Harold R Williams. Refreshments followed with red rose decor.
Hospital notices list admissions for Tuesday at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Names include Paul Tate and Mrs Karl Spurling with surgery, Mrs Frank Sinclair, Mrs Edward King, Otto Bright, Mrs Andrew Van Wickle, Lewis Haskins, Mrs Rena Pierce, and births for Mr and Mrs Charles Wagner. Dismissals include Lank Bronson.
Mrs Irene Moore was elected to represent the local Ladies Auxiliary of Patriarch Militant at the state meeting in Manhattan in October during Tuesday evening sessions at Odd Fellows Hall. Mrs Jean Lance was named alternate. Refreshments were served by Mrs W A Coonrod and Mrs Lance as members from Fort Scott Iola and Chanute attended.
Mrs. Frank Carter was introduced as the new chairman of the Women’s Division of the Chanute Chamber of Commerce at a Tuesday luncheon in the Tioga Hotel. Fred Harris praised the year and noted statewide recognition for the flower baskets. Retiring chairwoman Mrs. Howard Wilson welcomed guests Mrs. George Dufek and Mrs. James D. Lightfoot, and a gift was given to secretary Mrs. Roy Keller.
The Chaincomers will hold a coffee Thursday morning at 10 o'clock at 320 West 3rd Street the home of Mrs William Johnson. All newcomers to Chanute and sponsors are invited to attend.
The CWF Guild of the First Christian Church gathered Tuesday evening at 1624 S Santa Fe. Gladys Page led the Ecumenicity in India lesson while Mrs May Allison and Mrs Nelson gave devotions. New member Mrs Fred Lindquist was welcomed. Refreshments were served to 15 members and one guest, Mrs Anna Orr.
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