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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1973
Page
4
Readers share frugal tips including wearing pajama bottoms under skirts for warmth and comfort and using a plastic diaper as a dry stadium seat cushion. A pumpkin prep method drains seeds, bakes with lid on, and yields pie filling with leftovers for freezing.
Officers were elected Monday for the Past Matrons Club of the Order of the Eastern Star. President is Mrs. Dave Evans. vice president, Mrs. Ophelia Zimmerman. secretary and treasurer, Mrs. Bill Kelso. Birthday observances noted for October and November. The December 9 Christmas dinner will be at the Masonic Temple.
Lana Lynn Trumbull wed Dale Wesley Douglas at Otterbein United Methodist Church on October 12. The Rev. Paul R. Hett officiated with Doug Lopeman as organist and Jodi Locke as soloist. The bride wore a gown handmade by her mother. Attendants included Connie Trumbull and Steve Gardner. Reception at Six Bulls Restaurant followed. The couple resides at 317 S. Highland Apt. 4. the groom works for DeMeritt Construction.
An all day Homemakers' Day program for women is set at the Erie courthouse. Sessions include microwave oven demonstrations cosmetics blender wig styling and interior decorating with Mrs Carter Ward Mrs Lois Carlson and Mrs Judy Edwards among presenters. Attendees may join any portion and should bring lunches. tea and coffee will be provided.
A Zinn family reunion was held Sunday at noon in the auxiliary room in Buffalo. Twenty eight relatives attended including four Zinn sisters Mrs Hazel Read Mrs Pearl Decker Mrs Ada Drake all of Buffalo and Mrs Flossie Hemstock of Wichita.
Chanute Gem and Mineral Society members retraced a Murfreesboro Arkansas diamond mine trip led by Dave Munson and Elsmore. Munson displayed a stone estimated to cut between one quarter and one half carat. Members prepared for the Chanute gem show November 4 and 5 at Central Park Building by packing grab bags and planning a snack bar.
Mrs. Vern Elliott led Sunflower Club members through Minnesota under the theme Know Your States. She noted Minnesota as land of Paul Bunyan Hiawatha 10 000 lakes and cited landmarks like Main Street U.S.A Sinclair Lewis Little Falls birthplace of Lindbergh Mayo Clinic Rochester and Billy Graham office Minneapolis. Colorado will be the topic for Sauk Center November 13 meeting.
Members of the Odense Extension Homemakers Unit met at 301 N. Franklin to elect officers for the year. President Mrs Bebbing ton, Vice President Mrs Walters, Secretary-Treasurer Mrs Herbert, Public Relations Mrs Lindberg, and Home Makers Council Rep Mrs Kittle were chosen. Lessons for winter were set and a Chanute Art Gallery tour was included.
Archaeologists trace private baths and waste systems in an ancient Pakistani city dated to 3000 B.C. Public baths fed social life in Rome while the Middle Ages frowned on bathing. Dr Irwin Lubowe explains soap’s evolving role and health benefits of baths including relaxation and sleep aid. Extreme water temps are discouraged before bed.
In a Veterans Day event, World War I Barracks and Auxiliary hosted a turkey and covered dish dinner for about 200 attendees in Central Park Building. Howard Jester gave the invocation as Henry Alford and Maxine Stoll performed, with Ruby Anderson from Emporia sharing memories of 20 years teaching in Germany.
Mrs Charlene Potter chair of the Kansas Federation of Women’s Democratic Club of Neosho County is named recording secretary for the South Central Region convention in Little Rock Arkansas November 2 and 3. Gov Dale Bumpers will address the November 2 dinner with other Democratic governors in attendance.
Friday October 26 events include We Who Club at Sawyer Hall 1 30 p m Chanute Country Club bridge at 1 30 and Past Noble Grands Club hosted by Mrs John Oglesbee 607 S Steuben at 2 p m Senior Citizens rides contact 431 4026 between 8 and 10 30 a m Neosho County Pomona Grange meets Fairfield School at 7 30 p m Saturday October 27 Do Si Do Square Dance Club at Central Park Building 8 p m
Marsha McMillen of Route 2 was honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Ruth Ruggles at 514 West Second. Ms McMillen will wed ABF Bill Carter in January. Guests included 32 invited, prizes went to Tam mie Lassman and Alice Myers, with navy blue and silver decorations and family members present.
The bi annual regional convention was announced at a Kansas Federation of Women's Democratic Club meeting in Erie. Mrs Cleo OBrien of St Paul won the door prize. A fund raising program was led by Mrs Ruby Nye of Iola with help from Mrs Ann Wade of Humboldt. Hosts Mrs Ralph Watkins and Mrs Mildred Tays served refreshments to 10 members and two guests.
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