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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1963
Page
3
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Harms of R. 2 Thayer will host open house Sunday afternoon from two to five at their son Ernest Harms home in Thayer. Married October 26, 1913 in Fall River they lived in Fall River and Montana before moving to Thayer in 1923 and have resided there since 1936.
The Christian Culture Class of the First Baptist Church met yesterday afternoon with 18 members and one guest, Mrs. P. M. Cox. Mrs. Alta Allen, Mrs. Osgood and Mrs. Floyd Slaback were named to the nominating committee. devotions by Mrs. Carl Jackson and closing prayer by Mrs. Fred Mullin. Next meeting with Mrs. Myrtle Manley.
Alpha Chi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a pledge ritual for Mrs. Sam Lambert and a jewels ritual for Mrs. Ed Smith and Linda Wilson at Jane Cordner’s home 501 S Highland after dinner at the Maple Leaf. A brief business meeting followed. Secret sisters were drawn and Miss Wilson’s picture entered in the International Valentine contest. The raffle was won by Mrs. Tommy Mendenhall. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Miss Wilson.
The AAUW met Thursday evening at the Maple Leaf for a fall themed dinner honoring United Nations Day. Membership chair Mrs. Al Jones announced new members E. J. Lansman, Herb Neer, Robert Geiger, Harold Seefeldt, Robert Cox, Virgil Atkins, and Ray Zufalt, with guest Mrs. Billy Taylor. Mrs. T. H. Cronemeyer led a folk song record and explained its origins. The program titled The American Family Yesterday and Today was presented by the program committee, chaired by Mrs. Leo Gottlieb.
Mr and Mrs Marion Westhoff of Hepler will mark their fiftieth anniversary with a Sunday afternoon call from two to four at their home. They married October 28 1913 at St Francis Catholic Church in St Paul. They renew vows at Sunday mass and are parents of ten, with 39 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
Dale Fairchild led the Autumn Mothers Club on a tour of Koch Furniture Company to view styles and periods and learn color planning. The group then met at 805 S. Allen for a business meeting. Mrs. Wayne Wallace won the door prize, with refreshments served by Mrs. Edwin Hartman and Mrs. Eldon Doane.
The Modern Mothers Club gathered at 424 W. 7th with 17 members present. Pat Conn led the meeting, a United Fund donation was made, and former member A. B. Johnson rejoined Chanute. Guest Mrs. C. L. Fisher demonstrated corn husk flower crafts and guided each member in making one.
The RN Club met at Mrs. Leo Cox cabin by the river southeast of town for an old fashioned wiener roast. Seven members attended with Irvin Lassman and Lassman Cox children present. A going away gift was given to Mrs. Cox who soon moves to Sioux City Iowa. The next meeting is a Paramedics tea at the TB Hospital chapel on November 26.
The Arts and Crafts Club met at the Launching Pad with 25 women as Mrs. E L Kay led a rug hooking lesson. Beginning next Monday the group will gather weekly from nine to noon to make Christmas decorations and gifts, with materials and instructions provided.
Mrs James McGrath of Tennessee hosted the Delta Study Club at her home on Thursday afternoon. Members and two guests attended a dessert and coffee service with Mrs Robert Manley and Mrs Dean Foster assisting. New member Mahlon Marley introduced, tour of News Standard Printing Company led by Quentin Nelson. arrangements by Mrs Gus Nelson.
Mrs Haines hosted the LA to ORC and B group at 801 S Western Thursday morning for breakfast. President Mrs H G LaForge presided at the business meeting. Mrs Clyde Blanton won the hostess prize. The next meeting will be at Mrs Edna Emerick’s home 719 S Grant on November 22.
Mrs J B Taylor 722 S Grant hosted the Friendly Thimble Club with co host Mrs Bertha Stratton. Ten members attended a Wednesday afternoon event with Halloween games and themed refreshments.
The article notes cycling is popular again as both tandem and single rides return to daily life. People rent tandems, learn the setup, and enjoy outings, with diverse bikes from simple to Italian fifteen speed models. Fashion and mobility shift as bicycles become a modern status symbol on campus and in town.
A home kitchen note outlines pre baking a graham cracker crust before assembling the pie. The method emphasizes a crisp crust, ready to receive the filling for a smoother dessert finish.
The Todays Mothers Club met at Mrs. Emmet Bolze’s home and heard Mrs. Jack Jordan tell of her Sweden trip with slides of scenery and home life. Guests introduced included Rosco Provence and others. a door prize went to Mrs. Rubow.
If you enjoy a fruit drink that is not too sweet, try pineapple grapefruit juice. A balanced blend highlights tart citrus with tropical notes, offering a bright, thirst quenching option for everyday meals and gatherings.
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