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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1968

Page

3

Bowers Observe 25th Wedding Anniversary at Eldridge Store

Mr and Mrs Ralph Bowers celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary at Eldridge Drug Store serving 200 cake pieces decorated with the theme. They closed at 4 pm and spent the evening with family including Gene Dyke and William Dyke families and April and Mark Bowers.

Bowers Eldridge Thayer Ralph Bowers Eldridge Drug Store Gene Dyke Norfolk William Dyke April Mark Bowers Mabel Wilson Douglas Robert Wilson Wichita Clifford Brownlee Kansas City

Elder Haas Vows in Topeka

Nancy Jean Elder and Carl Raymond Haas wed Sept. 7 at St. David's Episcopal Church in Topeka. The bride, daughter of Vance Elder and wife, is a KU junior majoring in fine arts and a Kappa Kappa Gamma member. Haas, KU senior in chemical engineering, belongs to Sigma Chi.

Nancy Jean Elder Carl Raymond Haas St. David’s Episcopal Church Topeka Vance N. Elder Clifton L. Haas Kansas City Chanute Hazel W. Oyster University of Kansas Haas K.U Sigma Chi Fraternity

Tuesday Night Duplicate Bridge Recap in Home Savings Lounge

Sixable duplicate bridge scores were reported with above average marks. Top pairs included Agnes Dale and Martha Tredway of Parsons at 89.5, Frank Jones and Clyde Bloomheart at 82.5, Ralph Caldwell and Bob Allen at 79, Dick Dixon and Bob Crandall of Parsons at 73, Sarah Best and Fred Foster at 69.2, Dan Forbes of Neodesha and Warren Tredway of Parsons at 69.0.

Home Savings Lounge Agnes Dale Martha Tredway Parsons Frank Jones Clyde Bloomheart Ralph Caldwell Bob Allen Dick Dixon Bob Crandall Sarah Best Fred Foster Dan Forbes Neodesha Warren Tredway

Bible Quiz Memory Test Questions and Answers

The page presents a Bible quiz with questions on Gospel authorship baptism age, Old Testament tribe, Adam's sons, and the apostles. It invites readers to answer and notes scoring with four, three, or one correct, then directs to read and use Tribune want ads.

Jesus Israel Adam Apostle

20th Century Club Holds Fall Luncheon at Tioga Hotel

Ten members attended the 20th Century Study Club fall luncheon in the Tioga Hotel. Roses centered the table as Mrs. R. R. Elder gave the invocation and Mrs. P. B. Darlington led devotions. Each member shared vacation reflections from the lesson Vacation Echoes. A United Fund contribution was made. the October 15 meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Darlington at 511 N. Evergreen.

20Th Century Study Club Tioga Hotel R. R. Elder P. B. Darlington United Fund Darlington N. Evergreen

150 Shriners To Attend School Here

Golden Shrine of the White Shrine of Jerusalem will sponsor a school of instruction Saturday. A covered dish dinner will be served at 6 p.m. The school begins at 7:30 p.m. Mrs. Joe Rensing said 150 to 200 persons are expected from the district shrines in Pittsburg Fort Scott Chanute and other area shrines.

Golden Shrine Order of White Shrine of Jerusalem Joe Rensing Pittsburg Fort Scott Chanute

Antiques Lesson At Athenaeum Opens Season

Nine Athenaeum members attended the opening luncheon in the Orchid Buffet with hostesses Mmes W F Lewis H W Lewis F W Bou ray Earl Wible and W A Wood ring. The group visited Mrs T O Ward at 121 N Lafayette where antiques were displayed. Mrs E M Wible will host the Oct 15 meeting.

Athenaeum Mmes W. F. Lewis H. W. Lewis F. W. Bouray Earl Wible W. A. Woodring T. O. Ward N. Lafayette

Could She Love Someone Else's Child

Ann Landers answers readers on adoption and loving other people's children. She emphasizes that homeless children need families and that adoptive parents often love children as much as biological ones, urging against viewing adoption as tragedy.

Ann Landers

Tribune Phone Contact for Carrier Reachability

Instruction to contact the Tribune via phone for carrier issues. If the main line is unavailable, call HE1 3400 after 6 p.m. for assistance.

Tribune

Cheerful Workers Hold Monthly Party at Baptist Church

The Cheerful Workers class of First Baptist Church met Tuesday in the educational building for their monthly party. Twenty one members and guest Mrs. A C Dickinson attended. Lois Cady presided with opening prayer and devotions. Leota Lathrom shared her Hawaii trip with photos. Officers were elected. Hostesses were Gertie Chambers Mildred Ennis Ruth Gates and Maggie Ranz.

First Baptist Church A. C. Dickinson Lois Cady Junior Fritz Cady

Victory Homemakers Host Meeting With World Focus

Mrs Homer Waggoner hosted the Victory EHU gathering with twelve members and guest Mrs Laura Bower. Mrs Howard McNeill presided and spoke on the Associated Country Women of the World convention in Lansing Michigan. New officers were elected: Hanson president McNeill vice president Morehead secretary treasurer. slides on emergency safety were shown and the group set events for October and November.

Homer Waggoner R. 1 Victory Ehu Laura Bower Howard McNeill Lansing Mich Associated Country Women of the World Association Glenn Hanson Hutton School Central Park Hanson McNeill George Morehead F. A. Prosser Marion Kibler Waggoner David Brotten Kansas

Pinochle Club Meets with Erie Hosts

Mr. and Mrs. Jack Han entertained the Pinochle Club Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Weidert won high. Mr. and Mrs. Han took low. Mrs. Sam Ricketts traveled. The next meeting will be with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hines.

Erie Jack Han Glen Weidert Han Sam Ricketts Jack Hines

Fall Tour For Homemakers Sponsored by Neosho County

The Fall Tour for Neosho County homemakers runs Oct 29 30 with a Rock Springs State 4 H Camp stop near Junction City Eisenhower Museum Abilene Old Abilene Town and a night in Salina. Lois Carlson urges non members to join. Cost 15 dollars with 3 due Oct 10 at the Erie courthouse Extension office.

Te Neosho County Extension Office Rock Springs Junction City Eisenhower Old Abilene Salina Wichita Kansas School For the Blind Warne Neosho County Lois Carlson Erie Abilene

VFW to Host District Convention and Picnic

The Chanute VFW post votes to host the next district convention if requested. The post will retain $1,000 insurance policies for another year. A family picnic will be at the VFW lake Sunday with meat and drinks provided by the post. attendees should bring a covered dish. New members John Mitchell and O Thomas Johnson join. Bob Reynolds presides as commander. Forty-one members attend.

Chanute Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Post VFW

Cheryl Carlson Engaged To David Wescott In Buffalo

Cheryl Ann Carlson and David A. Wescott plan a November 1 wedding at the United Methodist Church in Buffalo. Miss Carlson is a 1968 Midway High School graduate and Bank of Commerce employee. Wescott, a 1967 Midway graduate, attended Emporia State Teachers College and works for Caro Construction Company in Iowa.

Parie Carlson Buffalo Cheryl Ann David A. Wescott Howard Wescott Miss Carlson Midway High School Bank of Commerce Wescott Emporia State Teachers College Caro Construction Company Iola

Social Calendar for October 3 4 Events and meetings

Thursday October 3 events include Royal Neighbors of America TOOF hall dinner noon Rural Grange Rural School 7 30 p.m Women's Missionary prayer band Wilson Avenue Baptist Church 2 p.m DD PEO luncheon Mrs Art P Holmes 326 S Allen 1 p.m Senior Mothers Club Memorial Building 2 p.m Sweet Adelines 910 W Elm Modern Mothers Club Mrs Stu art Hoofnagle 318 N Kansas p.m. Friday October 4 Harmony EHU Mrs Paschal Grimes 623 S Lincoln 1 30 p.m We Who Club Sawyer hall 1 30 Wilson class First Methodist Church 10 a.m Country Club Bridge 1 30 p.m.

Royal Neighbors of America Toof Hall Rural Grange Rural School Women's Missionary Prayer Band Wilson Avenue Baptist Church Art P. Holmes S. Allen Senior Mothers Club Memorial Building Sweet Adelines W. Elm Modern Mothers Club Stuart Hoofnagle N. Kansas P Harmony Ehu Paschal Grimes S. Lincoln We Who Club Sawyer Hall Wilson First Methodist Church

County UN Plan Annual Dinner in Erie

Thirteen members and guests of the Neosho County United Nations Associations met Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Henry Watkins rural Erie. Final plans were discussed for the Round the World dinner October 19 at 6 30 p m in Hutton School. A nominating committee was appointed to present executive board names at the next meeting. Rev and Mrs Martin Torrence of Erie were guests.

Neosho County United Nations Associations Henry Watkins Erie Hutton School Martin Torrence

Exhibit Kids Art Idea and Household Hints Column

A reader suggests taping kids art on a door with dates to build a yearly progress book. Various hints cover shoe care with kitchen wax, preventing foggy mirrors, using baking soda in ashtrays, and tea with citrus substitutes. Heloise notes she cannot answer all letters but will respond when possible.

la Donna Range Heloise

Bridge Luncheon Held by Outlook Club at Maple Leaf

Outlook Study Club met Tuesday for a bridge luncheon at the Maple Leaf Tea Room. Mrs. W. H. McMurray presided as hostess. Three tables played with Mrs. Cleo Dalton winning high, Mrs. J. W. Payne second, Mrs. H. M. Bauer third, and Mrs. F. G. Hooker low. Mrs. Dalton accompanied at Erie. Don Rankin to present slides on a Middle East trip.

Outlook Study Club Maple Leaf Tea Room W. H. McMurray Cleo Dalton J. W. Payne H. M. Bauer F. G. Hooker Dalton Erie Don Rankin Middle East

Picnic Plans Made By Modern Study Club

Modern Study Club met Tuesday afternoon in Mrs. Gordon Bender's home at 1106 S. Plummer. President Mrs. Ed Ranz announced a picnic with husbands as guests on Oct. 20. Dorothy Wilson presented "Introduction to the Outline of Music History" as the lesson. 15 members attended with Mrs. Merle Kelly.

Modern Study Club Gordon Bender S. Plummer Ed Ranz Dorothy Wilson Merle Kelly S. Highland

Erie Event and Legion Auxiliary Meeting Scheduled

Erie Country Club hosts a family night covered dish dinner at 7 p.m. Saturday. Mrs. William Dawson, president of the American Legion Auxiliary, announces a meeting Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at the Wilson American Legion Hall.

Erie Country Club William Dawson American Legion Auxiliary Wilson American Legion Hall

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Elder-Haas Lans S. Central 20Th Century Club Shriners Ann Sweetie Sugar Hun Chanute Tribune Chines Universal East Main Wren Bill Johnson Furniture North Highland Chanute, Kansas Cheryl Ann Carlson Mrs. Waggoner Victory Homemakers Patronize Tribune Advertisers Homemakers Cheryl Carlson United Methodist Church W. B. Green, Jr E. G Mary Brooks Peggy D Frances Hengler Henry Outlook Club Artist Orr Olor Center W. Main Betty Rose
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