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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1968
Page
3
A historical quiz by Lavina Ross Fowler lists Bible references and questions on alphabets origins preparation for the law vengeance and end times with a missing concluding line from Proverbs and a scoring note for four to three correct answers.
Members of the third and fourth grade classes and their parents attended a family night at First Methodist Church. Students shared what they learned, group singing followed, the summer unit was previewed, and 75 people enjoyed refreshments. Teachers in charge were Mr and Mrs Gary Manbeck, Mrs William Bobeck, Mrs Robert Briley, and Mrs H G McNeal with Mrs Duff Wagoner as counselor. refreshments were led by Mrs F W Bouray.
Mr and Mrs Ben S Walker of Topeka celebrate graduation milestones at Washburn University. Mrs Walker earns a Master of Elementary Education, while son Steve completes a History bachelor’s degree. Gregg Walker graduates from London Junior High.
C. J. Putt of the Santa Fe Railway Co will retire May 31 after 38 years with the company serving as general attorney for Kansas and overseeing legal matters in the region.
Glazed pork patties combine ground pork with water chestnuts for texture. Patties brown in shortening and simmer in pineapple juice before a sweet sour glaze thickens. Serve with toasted almonds and optional pineapple slices Belgian endive spears and paprika garnish.
Nicki McGuire was honored with a bridal shower at Paula Honeyman’s home on Sunday afternoon. The aqua themed event featured blue and gold flowers and 40 guests. Miss McGuire is set to marry Mike Mitchell on June 15.
The Berean class of the First Baptist Church met in the church annex last night with hosts Mr and Mrs Virgil Hanson and Mrs Francis Nourse presiding. Group singing led by Mrs C O Bower, piano duet by Mrs Bower and Mrs Forslund, roll call with Bible verses, and Nourse reading John 3 5 22. The June meeting will be with Mr and Mrs Glen McLaren.
The 26th annual Sunflower Girls State will be held June 9-16 at the University of Kansas, sponsored by the Kansas American Legion Auxiliary. A group of 425 Kansas high school senior girls were selected for leadership, interest, character and scholarship. Gov. Robert Docking will address the delegates on June 13.
Sally Balch and her parents Mr and Mrs Joe F Balch 210 Larson returned from New Orleans where she attended Newcomb College and Tulane University commencement exercises. She earned a BA from Tulane political science and received the Pi Sigma Alpha award for leadership. She is in Tulane Hall of Fame and on the Dean's honor roll. She will work in Congressman Joe Skubitzs Washington office starting Aug 1.
The list shows social events over Thursday and Friday including Ladies Day Golf at the Country Club at 1 15 p.m. and various gatherings such as We Who Club at Sawyer Hall 1 30 p.m. Wilson class at First Methodist Church 10 a.m. Country Club Bridge 1 36 p.m. and Scotch Foursomes at 5 30 p.m.
Gov. Robert Docking announced Heft of Coldwater is the new state brand commissioner, succeeding Hade Gupton. The appointment follows a dispute with the Kansas Livestock Association over a list of four candidates submitted for approval.
Air Force planes from East and West coasts dropped 72 parachutists over Ft. Riley in a tactical air drop exercise. Despite strong winds forcing one drop to be canceled, the operation was deemed successful with no serious injuries and highlighted potential for larger missions. Planes from Travis and Norton AFBs, McChord, Dover, McGuire, and Charleston AFB participated.
Dear Heloise shares safety tips for sliding doors using a broom handle to block tracks. Readers describe paint polish to remove white marks from cars and jelly on hinges to stop squeaks. Heloise notes she cannot answer all letters due to volume.
Savonburgs Order of Eastern Star hosts a meeting with honors for Joan VanCleave and Kay Hill, welcomes visiting matron and patrons from several towns, and holds a 50 year pin ceremony. Iola notes a 25th wedding anniversary for Harley and the Lavers, with extensive local guest list and May 22, 1943 marriage detail.
The 50-voice Teen Choir from Leawood Baptist Church will give an hour long concert titled Good News at Central Park community building Friday at 8 p.m. with string accompaniment. Rev. David Blase announces Westview Baptist Chapel. Larry J. Winter directs this modern telling of the Christian way. Admission is free.
The Ed Swan family reunion and annual picnic dinner occurred Sunday in Lavenbury city hall dining room. Attendees include numerous Swans and in laws from Hutchinson Iola Topeka Elk City Gas City Denver and Oxford moving to Ohio State Grain Compensa team.
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