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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1968

Page

3

Janice Pontious Installed Rainbow Worthy Advisor

Erie Rainbow Assembly 47 installs Janice Pontious as worthy advisor at the Erie Masonic hall with family, officers, and songs including Let There Be Peace on Earth. Retiring advisor Marsha Janssen receives honors. reception follows with globe centerpiece and refreshments.

Janice Pontious Rainbow Worthy Erie Erie Rainbow Assembly Erie Masonic Hall Verle Pontious Worthy Sheley Han Charity Sandy Mayfield Hope Connie Neely Faith Cheryl Tredway Susan Snodgrass Lucy Ricketts Confidential Observer Lisa Beard Outer Observer Jane Kensinger Tena Winkler Susie Hill Patty Blaine Betty Weir Fidelity Barbara Smith Cathy Mayfield Rebecca Long Marsha Janssen Miss Ponticus Fredrick Swan Impossible Dream Mrs. Swan Miss Pontious Miss Janssen

Chanute Tribune Masthead and staff details

The Chanute Tribune lists Dwight McCreight as publisher Terry Murphy as editor Dwight Wallingford as managing editor Wayne J. Smith in advertising and Mrs R D Markham as carrier supervisor plus Leon Dixon composing and Dorsey Osborn as press-stereo foremen. The paper reports AP news content and local reporting rights.

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

Methodist Women Plan Charter Meeting

The Women's Society of the Methodist Church met in the fellowship hall with president Mrs. George Staley presiding. The lesson Whither the Methodist Church was led by Mrs. Alta Adridge. Nine calls were reported as plans were made for the Chapter meeting at 2 p.m. Wednesday. Refreshments served to 12 members and a guest, Mrs. Josephine Baker.

Altoona Women’s Society of the Methodist Church Fellowship Hall George Staley Methodist Church Alta Adridge Josephine Baker

Eight from Erie Attend Fall Train In Here

Erie participants at the Fall Train In of the Women’s Society of Christian Service Independence District met at the First United Methodist Church in Chanute. Attendees included Mmes E C Bryan Bry an Grogan Harold Heaton C P McKinnie Cleo Dalton Elsie McMullen from Federated Church and Mmes Glen Raney and Clifford Edwards from Bethel Church.

Erie Women’s Society of Christian Service Independence District First United Methodist Church Chanute E. C. Bryan Bryan Grogan Harold Heaton C. P. McKinnie Cleo Dalton Elsie McMullen The Federated Church Mmes Glen Raney Clifford Edwards Bethel Church

Surprise Party Held For Mrs Braschler By Club

The Friendly Thimble Club honored Mrs Alice Braschler of Neosho Manor with a surprise birthday party Monday at the Manor. Six members and two guests attended as ice cream and cake were served.

Friendly Thimble Club Alice Braschler Neosho Manor Manor Braschler Cora Mintz Frank Allen

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings

Friday events list Laurel Mothers Club Mrs Earl DeVries 1910 S Plummer 1 p.m Golden Shrine White Shrine of Jerusalem Masonic Temple covered dish supper 6 30 p.m meet ame p.m Who Club Sawyer hall 1 30 p.m Wilson class First Methodist Church 10 a.m Country Club Bri 1 30 p.m Neosho Valley EHU Mrs Hattie Larson R 2 2 p.m

Laurel Mothers Club Earl DeVries S. Plummer White Shrine of Jerusalem Masonic Temple Meetame P Sawyer Hall Wilson First Methodist Church Neosho Valley EHU Hattie Larson

Red Cross Plans Training Classes For Volunteers

The Red Cross will hold orientation training for women volunteers at the Memorial Building in the Red Cross office starting at 9 30 a m on Monday and Tuesday. Registrations are accepted at the Red Cross office for volunteers aiming to work in hospitals and nursing homes.

Red Cross Memorial Buiding

Eva Johnson Presides At Round Table Club Meeting

The Round Table Study Club met Tuesday afternoon with Eva Johnson presiding and Mrs. Helen Reese welcomed as a new member. A United Fund and Halloween activity fund donation was made. Members were urged to donate items for the Neosho Memorial Hospital Auxiliary bazaar. Mrs. Charles Day led a program on Africa’s Morocco Algeria and Libya. The November 5 meeting will be with Eva Johnson at 17 S. Larson.

Round Table Study Club Howard Jester S. Highland Eva Johnson Helen Reese United Fund Neosho Memorial Hospital Charles Day Africa Morocco Algeria Libya

Athenaeum Meeting With Mrs Wible At 1017 Santa Fe

Mrs Earl Wible hosted the Athenaeum with Mrs Harold Miller presiding. Donations were made to the Royster Junior High Halloween fund and United Fund. Mrs Wible read Mama's Piggy Bank and Mrs Miller lectured on Basque Shepherds of the Western States. Nine members received refreshments. The Oct 29 meeting will be with Mrs Nellie Sloman.

Earl Wible S. Santa Fe Athenaeum Harold Miller Royster Junior High United Fund Wible Guide Post Miller Nellie Sloman S. Wilson

Dinner Honors Willard Middendorfs

Mr and Mrs Willard Middendorf of Glendale California were honored with a dinner Sunday at the elementary school They have been visiting relatives in Humboldt and Chanute Attending were a long list of relatives from Chanute Nortonville Elsmore Lawrence and other nearby towns plus afternoon callers Jerry Middendorf and Terri Drollinger

Humboldt Willard Middendorf Glendale Calif

Wesleyan Guild Signs Charter at Church Meeting

The First United Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild held a charter signing in the church fellowship hall on Tuesday evening. Freda Betts presided and guests from Otterbein United Methodist Church attended. Dr. Margaret Wolf was the sole member to sign the new charter first, following presentations on guild histories.

United Methodist Wesleyan Service Guild Freda Betts Otterbein United Methodist Church George Taylor Wesleyan Service Guild Miss Betts EUB Women’s Society of World Service Edna Strohm Margaret Wolf Chanute Wolf Otterbein

Fall Train In Draws Four Hundred Attendees

The Chanute church WSCS hosted the district Fall Train In with 400 persons in attendance. District President Mrs. Howard Brant presided. conference officers Mmes. McIntosh, Wilch, Howland, Pearson, Dean, Wing, Hines, Rayson, and Sisney attended. Ottawa district members were guests and a noon luncheon was served.

First United Methodist Church WSCS Howard Brant Chanute Mmes Thomas C. McIntosh Harold Wilch A. V. Howland Gerald Pearson Barton Dean Philip Wing D. D. Hines Leroy Rayson R. E. Sisney Ottawa

Beta Delta ESA Plans Zone Luncheon In Chanute

Beta Delta chapter ESA met at Marcella La Salle's home 320 S Mummer Tuesday evening. Mrs Paul Olson presided. They planned the Zone three luncheon for November 17 in Chanute and held a candlelight re affiliation ceremony for Dr Alta Spurrier. Corsages were given to Dr Spurrier and to Mrs Kelley for her 10 year membership.

Beta Delta ESA Marcella la Salle S. Mummer Paul Olson Chanute Alta Spurrier P. H. Kelley Miss LaSalle

Mrs Dalton Hosts Outlook Study Club Meeting

Mrs Don Rankin spoke at the Outlook Study Club gathering in Erie with Mrs Cleo Dalton. Fourteen members attended the session and the annual donation was made to the United Fund. slides depicted Rankin s Mediterranean trip.

Don Rankin Outlook Study Club Cleo Dalton Erie United Fund Rankin Mediterranean

Bible Quote Quiz prompts on law and scripture accuracy

A reader survey questions the balance between criminal penalties and mercy citing Moses law and Jesus teachings. It asks for biblical references including Leviticus Deuteronomy Exodus Matthew Romans and notes Mars Hill location. The item presents four questions with scoring remarks.

Moses Jesus Jerusalem Mars’ Hill Paul

Madness of Sports reviewed at Chanute Culture Club

Mrs Edna Petterson reviewed the book The Madness of Sports for the Chanute Culture Club on Tuesday afternoon. Arnold R Beisee offered psychosocial observations on sports. The meeting at Mrs C C DeBolt 416 W 4th. Mrs George Pinegar presided and welcomed new member Mrs Clyde Russell. The Nov 5 meeting will be in the Heritage room.

Edna Petterson Chanute Culture Club

Volunteers Provide 100 Duty Bags For GIs in Vietnam

ERIE Red Cross volunteers assembled 100 duty bags to ship to Vietnam for soldiers on active duty and for wounded troops in hospitals. Donations came from WWW Extension Homemakers Unit group four, Christian Women's Fellowship, Richey’s Drug Store, Swans Grocery, and Olson’s Grocery. Participants included Violet Harding, Wilber Jacobs, Warren Knox, Clarence Moody, Lyd a Hines, Don Beard, Grant Beard, John Gearhart, and Ralph Foust.

Erie

Foursquare EHU Elects New Officers

Twelve members of the Foursquare EHU met at Mrs. Mabel Hutchison's home. Mrs. Etta Hanson was elected president with a slate including Clemens, Becannon, Marvin, Ivins, and Phillips. The group reviewed Fall Homemakers Day, Red Cross bake sale, and an upcoming Rural Urban Art Show and officers training meeting.

EHU Mabel Hutchison Raymond Clements Central Park Community Building Red Cross Blood Bank Central Park Erie Zion Methodist Church Etta Hanson Clemens James Becannon Lillian Marvin Elsie Ivins William Phillips Roy Johnson Royster Junior High Dar Mmes Edgar Hutchison Dean Swanson Orin Austin Robert Willan S. Santa Fe

WMS Luncheon Held At Grant Avenue Church

The WMS of Grant Avenue Baptist Church held a 1 o'clock luncheon at the church yesterday. Circle chairmen Mmes Howard Sharp Joe Thurman Noble Cottrell and Harold Neptune served as hostesses. Business sessions followed with plans announced for the Baptist Day of Prayer on November 4 at the Grant Avenue church.

WMS Grant Avenue Baptist Church Mmes Howard Sharp Joe Thurman Noble Cottrell Harold Neptune Neptune

Dear Ann Landers letter on LSD and relationships

A reader asks about LSD risks to chromosomes and potential deformities in offspring. Joshua Lederberg notes unclear evidence, mentions placental transfer unknown, and urges continued medical funding to answer. A mother writes about an daughter involved with a married man. response urges caution, suggests professional help, and offers column guidance.

Ann Landers Michigander Joshua Lederberg Stanford University School of Medicine Congress Eldora

Deborah Circle Meets at Kelso Home in Wichita

The Deborah Circle of the First United Methodist Church met Tuesday evening at 316 West Third Street in Wichita. Sixteen members and two guests attended as Mrs. Lee Embry led. the lesson on Head Start and Hungry Children USA was presented by Mrs. Wayne Browning with all members assisting. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Embry and Mrs. James H. Taylor Jr.

Deborah First United Methodist Church B. E. Kelso W. 3Rd Lee Embry H. C. Scarborough Wichita Frank McDonald USA Wayne Browning Embry James H. Taylor Jr

Organized Closets Helped By Simple Wardrobe Chart

Busy mother of four reduces clutter and wardrobe waste by inspecting garments, repairing what’s wearable, creating a ten day costume chart, and hanging weekly selections on an over the door hanger for a band box look.

Heloise

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Louie Rogers Erie Assembly Patricia Rogers Jill Mitchell Jill Swan Marconia Hill W. J. Han John Bass Member Audit Bureau Circulations Associated Press Neosho Allen Woodson Methodist Women Plan Charter Meeting Mrs. Braschler Orr W. Main Round Table Club Willard Middendorfs Chanute United Fund Wesleyan Guild Mrs. Dalton REM E. Main Vietnam Foursquare Ehu Grant Ave. Church Ray M Ann William F. Geber Department of Pharmacology Medical College of Georgia Augusta Dr. Leerberg Washington Florence Andersen Amelia Harrison Instant Idaho Lumpse Anas Barret Butte Calvert Rae
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