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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1968
Page
3
Short quiz prompts ask about prophecies in Ezekiel and the return of Israel, Jesus humility in John 13, spiritual words in John 6, Cain’s exile in Genesis, and Paul’s regret in Galatians. The piece ends noting three correct and a prompt to see Bible.
Social calendar notes Mrs William Guy presides at the Episcopal Church Women event with duties at 4 to 10 am on Wednesday and a 1 15 pm golf session at the Country Club on Thursday at 910 West Elm.
The Ladies Auxiliary to Cecil J. Meeker VFW Post 1654 met in the Memorial Building with Mrs. I. Q. Minniear presiding. Memorial services honored members who died in the past year. Installing officers were greeted and thanked. officers were installed including Minniear as president and Gardner Bergen Franklin Adams Hansen Willan Oglesbee Ritter Slater Dobson plus color bearers and musicians. The past presidents pin was given to Minniear, gifts to installing officers and officers, door prize won by Mrs. Franklin, and refreshments served.
Emporia State in Kansas will begin a new dorm for 582 men next spring, with completion aimed for fall 1970. The project costs about 2.2 million dollars for building and equipment, located east of the current men's dormitory. Hoover Dam in Nevada stands at 726 feet, among the tallest dams built.
Readers share practical hints from corking hot cereal in a thermos overnight to pillow ticking and rolling clothes for travel. Heloise notes she cannot answer all letters but will respond when possible. The piece ends with Boundary Peak as Nevada's highest point at 13 145 feet.
The Vilas alumni banquet was held Saturday evening at Vilas Lutheran Church with Curtis Carlson as toastmaster. Class of 1938 members led the program, attending included Carlson Bettie Rose Peterson Chanute and Maxine Stoll of Yates Center. several attendees from the Class of 1928 were honored guests.
Past Matrons club Sunflower chapter CES met last night in the home of president Mrs. Maurice Reagan at 910 S. Rutter. Mrs. Reagan presided with Mrs. Lois Cady in charge of devotions and Mrs. Bess Pownell presenting the program. Refreshments were served by the hostess and co hostest Mrs Zula Montgomery to 14 members and a guest Mrs Lula Blunk of San Diego with Mrs Gilbert Wilson 14 S Lafayette.
The Shasta Trinity National Forests span 2,747,890 acres in Northern California, detailing vast public lands managed by federal authorities and serving regional ecosystems and recreation.
Randall Thompson son of Mr and Mrs Jake Thompson has been named one of thirteen college instructors chosen for a National Science Foundation Academic Year Institute in Electronics Engineering Technology at the University of Illinois Urbana. The fellowship waives tuition and provides stipend. Thompson, a Humboldt High School graduate and former Cha nute Junior College student, has taught in Paola and is at Kansas State College as electronics instructor. He will attend summer school at KSC, pursue an MS in Technical Teacher Education, and move with his wife and two sons to Urbana in August.
Governor Docking announced a reciprocal sales and use tax agreement between Kansas and Nebraska making Kansas the first state with all border-state pacts. The treaty, effective July 1, will boost Kansas revenue by about 300000 yearly and Nebraska by 200000. it adds Nebraska 2.5 percent use tax to Kansas purchases shipped to Nebraska and Kansas 3 percent use tax to Nebraskan purchases shipped to Kansas.
A report notes that about 870 square miles of Nevada's 110 690 total area are water, highlighting the state's limited aquatic extent.
Sunday evening ceremony in the First Baptist Church fellowship hall honored ten graduates from Midway High School Chanute High School Neosho County Community Junior College Emporia College and Kansas University. Recipients included Greg Barnard Joyce Whitson Steven Ranz Esther Wong Arunamata and others with readings by Mrs. Arthur and Mrs. Hutchison and music by Nantana Burapavong and a trio led by Delbert Tolbert.
Mrs Marie Gibson of 217 West Main hosted the Electa club last night with nine members and two guests, including Mrs Jack Groves and Mrs Howard Barr. President Imelda Adelgren led the session and Mrs Edgar Gilbert delivered the lesson. A July 4 picnic at Santa Fe Park was planned with past patrons and families.
Ms Patsy Juanita Klingenberg daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin F Klingenberg of Galesburg is engaged to Sgt Clifford E Claypool son of Mrs William Cook of Kenner Louisiana and Kenneth Claypool of Jackson Mississippi The couple plan to wed June 15 at 730 p m in the Galesburg Methodist Church
Duplicate bridge last night produced above average results with pairs led by Mr and Mrs Bob Allen scoring 35 points, Mrs Kenneth Horton and Mrs F G Hooker 34, Mrs Jo Payne and Fred Foster 32 percent, and Mrs Clyde Bloomheart with Mrs Paul King at 29 percent.
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