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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1971
Page
3
Royster Junior High students will conduct their annual trick or treat for UNICEF on Wednesday after school. Sponsor Freda Betts notes this is the 15th year of the Royster drive. Last year the collection totaled $729.19, the greatest amount.
At the Hutton-Roosevelt PTA October gathering in the lunch room Officer Tom McLaren of the Police Department spoke on safety and was introduced by Mrs. John Hatinett. The group voted to pursue a bake sale on Nov. 20 and discussed other November activities.
Community notices list social events for October 27 and 28 with contacts and times. UNICEF drive summary highlights 1968 totals and mission work in over 100 countries, plus local club quilting and nursing home care plans.
Readers share quick kitchen hacks. Foil under the top cover speeds ironing by reflecting heat. Rice in salt shakers prevents clumping and spills. A copper scrapper eases peeling new potatoes and carrots. A Tribune carrier tip suggests calling a number if missed delivery at 5:30 pm.
Jeanne Darkow of Bremerton Washington and Gene Darkow announce the engagement of their daughter Sherri Lynn to Bill Carter son of Mrs Chester Umbarger and the late Troy Carter. Sherri attended Averswold Business College in Seattle and East High School Bremerton class of 1971. Bill Carter is a 1968 Cha nute High School graduate and serves at Naval Air Station Lemoore California. No wedding date set.
Mrs. Don Tucker represented the Neosho County Association for Mental Health at the Kansas Association of Mental Health meeting in Hutchinson. The theme was Prevent Alienation Identify Needs, with speakers addressing alienation in penal educational and care settings and priorities including funds for regional facilities and community centers. Tucker will report at 7 30 p.m. Nov 4 in the Neosho County Community Junior College Student Union lounge.
Former Denver residents reveal engagement of Sue Breiner to Bob Clarke. Both are Nebraska Christian College sophomores in Norfolk, Nebraska. Sue Breiner is a 1970 Ranum High School graduate. Clarkewas Adams City High School class of 1970. No wedding date set.
The Y-Teen fall conference at Midway school focused on peace under the theme Put Peace Back in Your Puzzle. Mrs. Floyd Thuston spoke, a mixer occurred at lunch, and Midway's Sing-Out ensemble performed. Sherry Clinesmith and Jean Huff were elected junior board delegates, with Rhonda Klingenberg chairing. About 285 members from Alta Monte, Pittsburg, Parsons, Girard, Neodesha, and Altoona Midway attended all day.
Brenda Klauman of Chanute earned two first place trophies at a Mid-Eastern Kansas Western Horse Association dinner meeting. She won barrel racing and pole bending and was runner-up in flag race. Klauman accumulated points across 14 horse shows last summer. Attendees included delegates from Chanute Eureka Pleasanton Fort Scott Yates Center Iola and Uniontown. She is 12 and the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Klauman.
Jennifer Denise, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Stephen Weilert of Humboldt, was born on October 20.
Elk Creek Farmerettes Extension Homemakers Unit elected officers at the October meeting hosted by Mrs. Frank Stich. President is Mrs. Jarold Henry, vice president Mrs. Leo Fickel, secretary treasurer Mrs. Orville Weis, and public relations chair Mrs. Earl Brooks.
Den 5 Cub Scouts with Mrs. Floyd A Reynolds practiced extinguishing flaming clothing using blankets and reviewed fire safety. Each Scout created a safety poster, then enjoyed table tennis and refreshments after the session.
Mr and Mrs L A Moreland announce the engagement of their granddaughter Nancy Marie Faulkner of Topeka to Daniel Carl Johnson of Topeka.
Neosho Valley Extension Home makers Unit elected officers at the October meeting held at the home of Mrs. Viola Gillham. Officers include Mrs. Don Horton president, Mrs. Lynn Erickson vice president, Mrs. Harry Jackson secretary, Mrs. Carl Jackson treasurer, and Mrs. Harry Larson public relations chair.
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