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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1973
Page
3
Readers share thrifty craft tips and household safety notes. A reader recovers lamp shades using nylon netting costing under four dollars, while others describe quick fixes for a cast itch and home fire safety reminders for children.
Sunflower Chapter Order of the Eastern Star at the Masonic Temple awarded 50 year pins to Helen Loy and Mines with life memberships presented as corsages. Mrs. Ruth Caldwell and Mrs. Kenneth Faust led ceremonies, gifts from Past Matrons Club given, and 23 year pins awarded to Neal Munger and spouse. Invitations extended for Erie Chapter friendship meeting October 16. Refreshments and decorations noted.
Social calendar items for Chanute include daytime and evening activities at North Malcolm Community Center Memorial Building Masonic Temple Otterbein Church and Carpenters Hall. Groups listed include Quest Club Ladies of the GAR Sunflower Chapter OES Vashti Chapter CES and more with times from 1:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Mrs. Zelda Zimmerman of Kansas State University will present a 1 p.m. program at Central Park Building on sewing children s clothing. Lois Carlson cites economy fit individuality and creativity in announcing the free public meeting. Zimmerman will explain pattern and fabric selection with basic sewing techniques and demonstrations of details and grow room features to refresh hand me downs.
Mrs Mae Thompson from El Dorado led a visit to the Ladies Auxiliary to Patriarchs Militant in the IOOF Hall with Mrs Nathan Hole presiding and Mrs R L Christie forming the lines. Visitors from El Dorado Coffeyville Parsons Pittsburg and Chetopa attended. Members and guests dined at Alta's Cafe before the meeting and refreshments followed at the hall.
The United Brethren Women Missionary Association held a lesson called Trick or Treat led by Mrs. Elmer Mathews in the church annex using Ephesians 6 10 13. Members welcomed two new | Mrs Velma Grogan and Mrs Marvin Tomlinson. A bazaar and food sale planned for Nov 16. A skit Talk to Tillie featured in the program with salad served. Molly and Pat on the Line performed with a main course served during the show. Dessert followed for 18 members. The prayer band met with Mrs Mathews in charge.
Diana Eugenia Romig and Bill D Young Jr wed at St Patrick’s Catholic Church on September 29 with Rev Msgr Vincent Hogan officiating. The bride wore a white satin gown with lace and chiffon details, carried yellow roses and white daisies, and the couple now reside at 1123 S Grant Lane.
Mrs. Richard Worley spoke to the Wesleyan Service Guild on Live a New Life from Thailand where she and her husband taught at a boarding school under the American Baptist Churches. The prayer service themed Autumn Years preceded a dinner for 25 members and five guests.
Round Table Study Club in Mrs. Harold Anderson’s home heard E O Williamson present Thomas Hart Benton paints again. The mural for Joplin Missouri centennial is depicted with a clay model used for proportion and completed in six months before its March dedication.
The YWCA will host a World Mutual Fellowship supper on November 5 at 6 30 p m at Altoona Midway High School Speaker Rev Richard Worley missionary on sabbatical in Chanute will discuss his work in Thailand At the October 1 meeting in the school library Jack Wright guidance counselor testified about miracles after a plane crash and during recovery Mrs Larry Marple led devotions Refreshments were served by Mrs John Borrer Mrs Curtiss Carlson and Mrs Bob Oson
Gregory Eugene, son of Mr and Mrs Donald Strack, 1510 Ashby, was born on September 30.
Readers debate the incident of a sixth grader stealing a 39 cent pen and the store manager's handling. Letters from 27 contributors discuss punishment, parental roles, and potential psychic harm, with varied views on accountability and fairness.
World War I Barracks and Auxiliary members will participate in Veterans Day events on Oct. 2. A parade float will be sponsored and volunteers will help set up the Avenue of Flags at Memorial Park Cemetery. A noon covered dish luncheon at Central Park Building will be provided, with invitations to the 5B district clubs.
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