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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1968

Page

3

Colfax WMS Plans Two-Year Theme and Community Gifts

Colfax WMS met at the home of Mrs. Don Anderson with Mrs. Glenn Hanson presiding. Prayer by Mrs. Myron Cooper focused on Burma. E. M. Pearson reported the next White Cross quota. A two year theme Put Love into Deeds and Make it Real was approved. The group funded a Midway YWCA donation and announced events at Pittsburg and Grant Avenue Baptist churches.

WMS Colfax Baptist Church Don Anderson Glenn Hanson Myron Cooper Burma E. M. Pearson Quinton Anderson Midway Ywca Hanson Grace Hill Associational Women’s Pittsburg Grant Avenue Baptist Church Dorcas Group Mmes Andrew Erickson

Chanute Tribune masthead and staff credits

Chanute Tribune listing publication details including location Chanute Kansas 66720 staff roles Publisher Editor Advertising Manager and other staff names. It notes Associated Press membership and exclusive local news republication rights.

Chanute Tribune Chanute Kansas S. Highland Dwight McCreight Terry Murphy Dwight Wallingford Mgr Wayne J. Smith R. D. Markham Leon Dixon R. Finn Dorsey Osborn Press Stereo Finnn

Friday Reading Club Opens Year With Luncheon and Awards

The Friday Reading Club began the year with a 1 PM luncheon at Mrs. Umbarger’s home. New president Mrs. Wesley Anderson outlined plans as sixteen members attended. The yearbook earned a three star rating and the press book led in district news. A travelogue about a Boston convention was given by Mrs. Milo Hazen. The next meeting is October 18 at the club library hosted by Mrs. Joel VanMeter.

H. E. Anderson Kenneth George Milo Hazen General Federation of Women’s Club Boston M. H. Siple Reading Club Joel VanMeter

Tioga Homemakers Elect New Officers

Mrs Willis Bartlett was elected president of Tioga EHU at a Thursday meeting hosted by Mrs Norman Koch. Eleven members and two visitors attended. Officers include Mrs Leo Gottlieb vice president Dorothy Wilson secretary Delaine Dugan treasurer. A United Fund donation was made.

Willis Bartlett Tioga Ehu Norman Koch N. Steuben Frank Young Ethel Elder Lloyd Dalton United Fund Leo Gottlieb Dorothy Wilson Delaine Dugan Dalton Koch Lowell Kreider

Charter Service Planned by WSCS at Stark Methodist

Mrs. Elmer Owen presided over the Stark United Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service meeting. Nine members and guest Mrs. Carl Olson planned a charter service call to prayer and quiet day on Oct 22 with a sacrificial noon meal. Devotions by Mrs. Charles Hill Jr featured the lesson The Missionary Finds New Identity assisted by several members. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Hill and Mrs. Kelsey.

Elmer Owen Women’s Society of Christian Service Stark United Methodist Church Carl Olson Charles Hill Jr Hill Robert Kusel Lawrence Cotton Merle Schooley Charles Hill Sr Roland Kelsey

Santa Fe Women Host Federation Meeting in Carpenters Hall

The Federation of Santa Fe Women met at Carpenters Hall with Mrs. Julia Carter and Mrs. Del Keath in charge. President Mrs. Pete Oster presided as members celebrated birthdays for Mrs. Osterfelt, Mrs. Beulah Stewart, Mrs. Rosa Stauffer, and Mrs. Robert Rader. Mrs. Rader won the door prize. Red Cross work was discussed and hostesses offered tea table refreshments decorated with Halloween symbols.

Federation of Santa Fe Carpenters Hall Julia Carter del Keath Pete Osterfelt Osterfelt Beulah Stewart Rosa Stauffer Robert Rader Rader

Surprise Birthday Party Honors Mrs Seefeldt in Humboldt

Anna Seefeldt of Humboldt was surprised with a birthday party Sunday hosted at 1101 North Kansas by Harold Seefeldt and family. Attendees included relatives from Chanute and rural Humboldt, among others from the Seefeldt and Doepke families.

Anna Seefeldt Humboldt Harold Seefeldt Eddie Ella Ronnie Barbara Kansas Wilbur Allison Elma Bomberger Scott and Craig Floyd Hanson Robert Donna Francis Bernd Marvin Seefeldt Earl Seefeldt Alfred Krone Chanute Glenn Doepke David Laura Matt

Bible Quiz: Can You Quote It

The item tests biblical knowledge with questions on sects like Sadducees and Essenes, biblical figures, parables, and verses, including Matthew 12 14 and Galatians 6 7. It notes Millet's source for The Sower and marks three correct answers.

Lavina Ross Fowler Zadoc David B.C Christ Matthew Jacob Millet

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Alcoholism Not Hereditary Dear Ann Landers

Dear Ann Landers argues alcoholism is not hereditary, while a reader insists it is, noting family drinking patterns and serious alcohol use. The columnist replies that heredity may influence propensity but not inheritance of alcoholism, and suggests family dynamics shape drinking behavior.

Ann Landers Jim

Hints From Heloise Col umn Yields Society Tips

Hints from Heloise and related society notes appear on page four detailing practical etiquette and home tips. The column offers concise guidance for readers seeking civility and organizational ideas in daily life.

Social Calendar Highlights Community Groups Meetings

Local clubs list events from Oct 16 to 17 including church luncheons PEO and EHU gatherings at Grant Avenue Baptist United Presbyterian Women Chanute Toastmasters and numerous neighborhood groups. Activities span 9:15 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. with dates and hosts named across the city.

Grant Avenue Baptist Church WMS EHU Mabel Hutchison United Presbyterian Chanute Richard Cleaver W. Oak Friendly Neighbors Club Homer Wallis Erie Grange Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and Ladies Auxiliary Carpenters Hall S. Malcolm Sweet Adelines W. Elm Heritage Room Modern Mothers Club Peg Sutcliffe S. Tennessee Grace Episcopal Church

Devoted Mothers Club Tours Bowlus Center in Iola

Eleven members of the Devoted Mothers Club toured the Bowlus Fine Arts Center in Iola Friday afternoon before a business meeting at Mrs. Charles Rhodes home at 218 South Allen. Mrs. Rhodes won the door prize and the next meeting will be at Mrs. Orville Holloway's home at 723 South Grant.

Devoted Mothers Club Bowlus Fine Arts Center Iola Charles Rhodes S. Allen James Read Rhodes Orville Holloway S. Grant

20th Century Club Meets with Mrs Beach in Chanute

Erie report says the 20th Century Club met with Mrs Maude Beach in Chanute. Nine members attended a dinner at the Orchid Buffet then bridge at Mrs Beach home. E J Richey won high, Pearl Redmond low. E E Richey and Gladys Lamb won traveling prizes. Next meeting October 24 at Mrs Lambs home.

Erie 20Th Century Club Maude Beach Chanute Bridge

Diocesan Convention At Wichita

The Diocesan Council of Catholic Women will hold its annual convention at Blessed Sacrament Church in Wichita on October 22 with Most Rev. David M. Maloney as keynote. Parsons Deanery reservations total 19 by October 1 and attendees from Chanute Humboldt and Parsons are listed by name.

Diocesan Council of Catholic Women Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church Wichita David M. Maloney Parsons Chanute Mmes Margaret M. Rausch Leo Fickle Mabel Carlos Neil Ashley Marilyn Waggoner Humboldt J.J. Horan Don Martin Irma Magill George Works Andrew Setter B. M. Downs A. J. Zuzzio Nat Armel Leo Jack Cecilia McCullough Leroy Downs Paul Hyde Charles Scaletty Denis Dougherty Raymond Carter St. Paul

Friendship Night marked by 5-year pin in Yates Center

Golden Rod chapter of Order of Eastern Star held Friendship Night in the Masonic Hall with Jenny Marker as worthy patron and Carl Harder as worthy patron presiding. Earl Guy received a 5-year pin and several out of town guests attended.

Yates Center Golden Rod Chapter Order of Eastern Star Masonic Hall Jenny Marker Carl Harder Earl Guy

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Colfax Blanche Thompson Richard Worley Charles Peay Hilma Huffman Arthur Williams Member Audit Bureau of Circulations Associated Press Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson Ray Charles Orch Raeleus Billy Preston Co Fred Waring Vernon N. Lincoln Tioga WSCS Stark Methodist West Main Mit Fashions C. C. Norman Central Park Santa Fe Mrs. Seefeldt S. Central Bella Miss Jones Ann Wally Mr Turtelle Terletie Esa Connie Maiching Nandong E. Main Bowlus Art Center Golden Rod Cedar Lodge Vernon L. Detebaugh Jay T. Klinginsmith W.M Krest Originals
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