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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1968
Page
3
A reader asks about disciplining two young children in public after they misbehaved while shopping. Ann Landers cautions that spanking on the street is inappropriate and suggests waiting until home to explain consequences.
Reader Penny McGill shares a zero cost space saving trick using half gallon plastic coated milk cartons to store extra coffee cups. Fold and flatten the top to create a compact stack, then store on shelves or side by side for easy packing when moving.
Cedar Lodge Brethren will meet in special communication Saturday November 2 at the Temple at 1 30 to confer last rites on Brother Clarence E Welsh. Services at Johnson Mortuary at Vernon Defebaugh. William Jay T Klinginsmith Secretary.
County official argues for an accelerated program to widen and strengthen bridges and improve visibility at corners. He notes two recent safety awards and proposes funding from state and federal gas tax funds without new property taxes, favoring modest rural road upgrades if needed.
A short feature presents a Bible quiz with five questions on truth and scriptural references. It lists the building Paul spoke of, Jude's brother, the burning bush miracle, and Christian virtues symbols with scoring notes for correct answers.
Lyn da Johnson Robb says she calls her seven day old daughter Cin da or Cindy. The Robbs returned to the White House from Bethesda Naval Hospital where Cindy was born October 25. Father Charles S. Robb serves in Vietnam while the baby’s aunt Luci Johnson Nugent drove them home.
Salt Lake City voters face a ballot measure to legalize liquor by the drink. The intense clash pits tourism advocates against the Mormon Church which opposes easing current 3.2 beer and spirits sales rules. Major funding claims exceed $400,000 as church and business interests tilt the campaign.
The Department of Transportation will allocate 5.52 billion dollars in federal highway funds to all states for the new fiscal year starting July 1. About 4.0 billion will go to interstate expansion, with 90 percent federal share, while 1.22 billion supports primary secondary and urban routes, boosting total federal highway aid to 59.5 billion since 1916.
Joy Stilley shares cheeky observations on televised football from a captive audience view. She jokes about multiple balls per side, players changing direction, repeated actions, clock faults, and sideline gatherings slowing play while urging stricter officiating and faster action.
Chanute Country Club hosts a bring your own steak informal dinner tomorrow night. Steaks will be charcoaled and served buffet style starting at 7 p.m. Members are asked to bring their own steak.
Kansas Grange delegates approved a plan to build a 116000 dollar youth camp and state headquarters on a 16 acre Perry reservoir site donated by Claude and, Mrs. Bray of Ozankie. Construction aims to finish for the July youth camp, replacing past home-held files and rented Oswego quarters.
A letter from the late President John F. Kennedy to 19 year old William J. Keane of Hackensack New Jersey sold for 525 dollars at a Waldorf Astoria auction. The Carnegie Book Shop bought the item from Charles Hamilton Galleries.
Lerp swarms, tiny flying insects, gather on Australian telephone poles. They spin coarse gray white webs that blow onto wires and connections, causing short circuits and outages.
Scout Pack 225 held Tuesday evening meetings at Zion Lutheran church led by Cub master Dean Sutcliffe. Webelos conducted opening and closing. awards were given to Bears Wayne Young and Kim Wilson Wolves Bobcats Thad Clements Doug Colvin Terry Schantz Jeff Grady Scott Bombarger Herb Swender Mike Morarity Greg Christiansen F M Jeans Randy Smith denner Schantz Christiansen Pat Jordan. New Webelos Allen Tharp Gary Hicks. Den 1 Halloween skit Den 2 game Den 3 group singing. Troop 225 inspection followed led by Eagle patrol. service project discussed and plans set to enter a float in the Veterans day parade and hold a model car contest on Nov 18.
On Monday November 4 the Shakespeare Club meets at 210 $. Larson at 1 30 p m. Baptist church Women’s Society holds a general meeting at 7 p m. St Cecilia Music Club convenes in Memorial Building. Westview Baptist Chapel WMS gathers at 7 30 p m. World War I Veterans Auxiliary shares a covered dish dinner at Memorial building 6 30 p m. Sweet Adelines meet at 910 W Elim 7 30 p m. Rebekah Lodge at IOOF hall 7 20 p m. Chanute Cycle Club rides at the track 7 10 p m. Cosmetology Club at Chamber of Commerce Memorial Building 7 30 p m. Vilas EHU at Vilas Lutheran Church 1 30 p m.
Twelve members and a guest of the Modern Study Club attended the Wednesday matinee of Funny Girl in Kansas City. Mrs Howard Wilson praised the show and doubted a Kansas City Star critique. The group, with Mrs Fred Martin as guest, left for lunch at Brettons, then returned around 7 p.m. and met husbands for dinner.
The Chanute Tribune lists staff roles including Dwight McCreight as Publisher and Terry Murphy as Editor. Wayne J. Smith handles Advertising. Dwight Wallingford is Crosses Editor. Leon Dixon oversees Carrier Supplies. R. FPma Dorsey and Osborn handle composing. press stereo Fma. Subscription rates and delivery options follow, with carrier and mail prices detailed for Chanute and trade territory.
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