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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1965
Page
3
Advice column item about a woman dating Warren who borrows money and acts needy, with Ann Landers urging an end to his bumming and noting the birds may be saying cheap cheap. Includes reader letters about column photos and stepchildren causing domestic stress.
The Laurel Mothers Club held its closing luncheon at Orchid Buffet on Thursday at one o'clock. Committee members included Mrs. Eric Anderson Mrs Fred Hunziker Mrs Ronald Fleming and Mrs Wayne Greve. Roses candles and themed favors decorated tables. New president Mrs Tom Morehead announced next year’s committees. outgoing officers received gifts. Door prize went to Mrs Buford Allen.
May 22 social activities include an HD Unit Housing Tour at 12:45 p.m. at the Courthouse in Erie, a Devoted Mothers Club cookout at Santa Fe Park North Shelterhouse at 6 p.m., and an UNESCO Board covered dish dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. Leroy Barker at 1302 W 3rd at 6:30 p.m. May 23 features a Great Books Discussion Group at Public Library discussing Henry James The Turn of the Screw at 7:30 p.m.
A Thursday night shower at Mrs. Merrill B. Brock home honors Mrs. Cynthia Knedlik first grade teacher at Alcott School and fiancée of Ken Habiger. Cohostess Mrs. Jack Brown. Winners were Mrs. Truman Cooper and Milton Holloway. Guests include Alcott teachers and mothers of Knedlik’s first grade students.
Dr. Margaret Wolf and Mrs. Charles Cox installed the 1965-66 officers of the Wesleyan Service Guild at the First Methodist Church meeting. A pledge service was led by several members, with guests Ione Reynolds Floyd Flowers Mrs Wilson and Mrs Sheldon Propst attending. A prayer service preceded a covered dish dinner, and the June meeting will be a Highland Park picnic.
A Highland Park morning coffee gathering drew 32 members and three sponsors Mrs. Royce Wells Mrs. Gary Howell and Mrs. Charles Ballou. Hostesses were Mrs. Wayne Ferree and Mrs. Burl O Connor. President Mrs. Ralph Taxter announced a family picnic for June 1 at Santa Fe Park north shelterhouse at 6 30. All Chaincomers members and families invited.
Mrs. G W McDowell president gave a detailed report on the state convention of PEO held in Leavenworth May 4 5 and 6 to members of Chapter DD PEO. The closing meeting of the club year was at Mrs Dean Gough R 1 Thursday afternoon with Mrs Boyd Burns assisting.
A reader recounts spotting a regal Afghan hound on a Sunday that looked glamorous yet distinctly doggy in behavior. The dog behaved joyfully, ears and legs flopping as it ran, displaying a friendly, approachable nature that suggested a happy home origin.
Scout Pack 235 Den 1 visited the post office on Thursday evening. Mrs. Florence Kelly led the tour and served cookies to seven cubs and two visitors Dennis Simmons and Duane McKinsey. The group observed mailing and cancelling, and each child operated a stamping machine. They also saw a shipment of baby chicks and learned bees are sometimes sent by mail. Den mothers Mrs. Kenneth Simmons and Mrs. Jim McKinsey accompanied them.
A Highland Park gathering with eight Kansettes Club members included a brief business meeting led by Mrs. Harold Sharp. Plans were made for a family picnic at Santa Fe Park on June 17 with gifts exchanged.
A simple kitchen tip suggests adding a pinch of ground allspice to buttered cooked snap beans. The warm spice pairs well with lamb, enhancing the dish with a subtle aromatic note.
Marian and Jan Dietrich arrived in their twin engine Beechcraft from Wichita and New York late Thursday night. They faced turbulence icing and head winds delaying the nonstop leg to Ireland and Bremen. The sisters, flying for 24 years, plan to ferry the plane to its new owners with weather and tail winds guiding the crossing.
The Chanute Toastmasters Club met Monday night in the Memorial building with Harry Patterson conducting the session. Joe Strobel led the invocation and Dick Barnard was topicmaster guiding each member to present a three to five minute extemporaneous speech about their occupation. Bob Wilson reported on the Boy Scout judging project. Guests in attendance were Robert Major and Bill Kelso.
The Ladies Willing Workers Band of the Church of God met Thursday night at 502 West Fifth Street in the home of Mrs Donald Cornell. Mrs W P Gosnell presided with devotions. Secret pal gifts were exchanged and refreshments served to 12 members.
Mrs. Ball hosted a Friendly Thimble Club meeting at 1711 S. Central. Mrs. Tripp led a brief business session and plans were made for a June 2 birthday luncheon at Mrs. Gene Rigole’s home honoring members born in March April and May. Six members and two guests attended Lola Armbury and Mrs Mildred McCarty. Mrs Ball won the door prize.
The May gathering at the Methodist church dining room was led by Mrs. William Sailors with Mrs. Merle Schooley presenting the lesson titled A Portrait of Christ. A pledge service elected new officers and refreshments were served by Winnie Stanley and Mrs. Roland Kelsey.
Savonburg Ladies Aid met at Mrs Alta Barsby's home with Edna Lundberg presiding and Jean Minnich leading service and Bible study. Fifteen members attended. June meeting planned at Mrs Nellie Milroy's home. Members attended Armand Bishop reception in Parsons. Local visits include Mr and Mrs J McLin of Augusta to Verle and Glades Nelson and Gertrude McClain. Several short updates on travels, retirements, and school graduation given.
Twenty five adult leaders attended the second day of Girl Scout day camp training at Camp Wonderwood. The camp runs June 21 to 25 from 2 to 8 p.m. Registrations directed to Mrs John Splane Box 386 Chanute. Final staff training set for Tuesday 9 30 a m to 2 30 p m at Wonderwood.
The guide outlines submission timing for the women's page calendar with 10 AM Saturday deadline for Monday and Tuesday meetings and 10 AM two days before other meetings. It requires using the married name with husband if applicable and urges complete material when called in. News value must be relevant to the general public.
Lois O Malley led a lesson on canning and freezing for five members at Mrs. Leslie Crow's home. Mary Sommars presided as plans were made for a county fair booth. Miss O Malley won the door prize. lunch was served by the hostess. Miss Sommars and Mrs Alva McLaren baked for the TB Hospital. Mrs McLaren will host in June.
The message urges rapid reporting within two days for complete event coverage. It notes delays hinder news value and suggests mailing or presenting material to targeted reading groups via organizational letters for efficient communication.
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