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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1973
Page
5
In Neosho County the 4 H program serves ages seven to nineteen with over 388 enrolled in 1972 73. More than fifty projects including beef clothing dog photography and geology develop head heart hands and health with 141 leaders supporting youth development. October is membership month and the Extension Office in Erie offers guidance to join or organize a new club.
The Women's Society of Christian Service groups at First United Methodist Church met to study Ecumenical Missions and discuss Protestant Catholic and Orthodox co operation. Circles hosted guests, shared devotions, and planned events including a November business meeting and a December district celebration, with lessons from local and Thailand mission contexts.
Wednesday events include Foursquare Extension Homemakers Unit with Mrs S L McMillen at 1 30 p m on R 1 and Theta Kappa Chapter at 7 30 p m. Odense Extension Homemakers Unit at 1 30 p m. Alpha Chi Chapter meeting at 7 30 p m at 1201 W 4th. United Presbyterian Women meet at 2 p m. Grant Avenue Baptist Circles Dorcas and Hannah host 1 30 p m at 201 N Lafayette and 301 Lafayette. Christian Women’s Fellowship executive 1 30 p m. Circles of First Baptist Grace Hill meet 1 30 p m at church parlor led by Charlotte Worley and Mrs Net te Dickinson at 19 S Kansas.
Mrs. Kenneth Hasty reviewed the book Kitty My Rib by E Jane Mall for Zion Lutheran Service Guild. Highlights cover Katherine Luther wife of Martin Luther her nun years and family careers overcoming romance. Mrs Ray Zumalt led devotions and noted The Prayer Jesus Taught as a compact gospel in brotherhood. Bazaar set for Nov 29 rally planned Oct 21 at Humboldt. roll call cited Bible verses about flowers. refreshments for 22 members and guest Mrs Fred Arras of St Louis served.
Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary gathered at the post home. Dues raise after December noted by state president. Members elected include Mildred Cleaver Bernice Bergen and Mildred Bicknell. Centerpiece award went to Trené Moore for most conventions attended.
Mrs. Gordon Barker will be president of Tioga Extension Homemakers Unit next year. Other officers include Mrs. Norman Koch as vice president and Mrs. John E. Walters as secretary. Mrs. R. B. Marks is treasurer, Mrs. F. H. Dugan public relations, and Mrs. Leo Gottlieb extension council representative. The nominating committee was Mrs. L. FE Kreider and Mrs. Henry Myers. At a meeting at Mrs. Marks home, Mrs. Dugan led a health care cost lesson in Kansas. Reports covered wood carvers in Kansas, safe driving, a home medicine cabinet, and citizenship reflected in today's news. Ten members attended. Barker received a friendship gift and Koch an auction gift.
Mr and Mrs Floyd A Russell of Altoona announce the engagement of their daughter Debra Jeanne to Larry Dale Meigs son of Mr and Mrs Capp Meigs of Neodesha A Dec 15 wedding is planned Debra is a 1973 Altoona Midway High School graduate and Clark s Business College student Larry is a 1968 Neodesha High School graduate employed at Triad in Neodesha
Sunny Stone Extension Home makers Unit in Buffalo discusses rising health care costs in Kansas driven by physician shortages and uneven facilities. Officers elected include Mrs. Starbuck president, Mrs. Parsons vice president, and Mrs. Clarkson secretary treasurer with Harold Ward public relations. Craft day is set for Nov 5 at the Fredonia Armory.
Sunflower Chapter 147 honored Master Masons Tuesday in Ma sonic Temple. The worthy matron paid tribute to all Masons. Representatives of Masonic bodies were introduced and given gifts. Officers from the Blue lodge led a program with Charles Follmer Bob Geiger Dave Evans and Carl Schickhardt.
Members of the 50-50 class at First United Methodist Church discussed their vacation spots on Thursday. Paul Wells marked a map with visited places as the group noted Western and Southern states as popular. Vancouver and Boston represented farthest points. A dinner for 48 attendees featured garden flowers and host committee members including Rev. Dr. Livingston N. Witten and others.
The Beta Sigma Phi Sorority city council schedules a February dance and forms a committee to book a band and select a venue. Kathy Winder Judy Mann and Carol Sperry handle the budget. Eight members attended the Humboldt meeting. The 1974 state convention will be in Overland Park October 46 with Johnson County hosts. Chanute currently has 48 active members across three chapters.
A reader credits a high school counselor with saving her life after a brutal sexual encounter and suicidal thoughts. She urges others to seek help and mentions ongoing contact with her counselor as she builds healthier relationships.
Dear Heloise suggests using a new perfume atomizer filled with mouthwash as a pocket friendly alternative to expensive breath sprays. She cautions to avoid using perfume by mistake and notes the method is portable and economical.
Instructions describe assembling a two crust fresh fruit pie and freezing unbaked. Wrap securely and freeze up to three months. When ready, unwrap and bake from frozen in a 450 degree oven for 45 to 50 minutes.
Brush on once lasts for months control roaches and ants the easy way brush No Roach in cabinets cupboards around bathroom and kitchen fixtures colorless odorless coating stays effective for months
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