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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1968

Page

3

Humboldt Couple Plans December Nuptials

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Doty of Humboldt announce the engagement of their daughter Bonita Louise to Gary L. Strack of Humboldt. Bonita is a Humboldt High School and Neosho County Junior College graduate, a bookkeeper for Autry Construction and Autry Adult Care Homes. Strack, also a Humboldt High School graduate, attended Allen County Junior College, served two years in the Navy, and works for Humboldt Brick and Tile. A December wedding is planned.

Richard Doty Humboldt Bonita Louise Gary L. Strack Earl Strack Miss Doty Humboldt High School Neosho County Community Junior College Autry Construction and Autry Strack Allen County Community Junior College U.S. Navy Humboldt Brick and Tile Company

Preserve Baby Shoes With Plaster of Paris

Heloise shares a method to preserve infant shoes without bronzing by filling both shoes with a thick plaster of Paris mixture. She marks names and dates on the tops before hardening, creating a durable display while keeping the shoes in their original, scuffed state.

Plaster of Paris

Sweet Adelines Convention In Oklahoma

Four Chanute Sweet Adelines members attended the 1968 international convention in Oklahoma City October 20 to 27. The event included dedication of the new international headquarters in Tulsa and a bid announcement for the 1971 convention in Kansas City hosted by Independence chorus. Attendees from Chanute were Mrs. Watts Mrs. R D Churchill Mrs. Julia Neff and Mrs Grace Knox region seven historian and Chanute chapter council member.

Sweet Adelines, Inc Oklahoma City International Tulsa Harold Watts Chanute U.S Canada Canal Zone Alaska Hawaii Chanute Sweet Adelines Kansas City Kansas Debbie Bryant Debra Dene Barnes Independence Boston Watts R. D. Churchill Julia Neff Grace Knox Region Seven Chanute Chapter Council Giles Whitworth

Baby Adoption Ordeal And Ailing Mother Advice

Dear readers, a wife forgives her husband after pregnancy by another woman and faces a demand to adopt the child. Ann Landers counsels placing the baby with a loving family, not into the home as a reminder. A second letter urges drastic dental care for a mother whose neglect harms health. a hospital extraction with anesthesia is suggested.

Ann Landers W. M W.M Mom

Allie Peels To Celebrate Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Allie Peel celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. at their Hiattville home. They married in Erie on Nov 2 1918 and farmed in Hepler and Hiattville. Hosts are Leon Peel Margaret Tyson and Dorothy Reeves. They have seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. No gifts requested.

Allie Peel Hiattville Erie Hepler Leon Peel Fort Scott Margaret Tyson Augusta Dorothy Reeves Girard

Miss Umbarger Crowned Thayer Homecoming Queen

Thayer High School senior Marilyn Umbarger was crowned Homecoming Queen during halftime of the Thayer Chetopa football game won 20 12 by Thayer Flyers. Attendants Barbara Hughes and Betty Heilman are juniors. crowns and bouquets were presented by Sammy Stout Stevie Wheeler and Camnie Herold.

Thayer Marilyn Umbarger Miss Umbarger Harold Umbarger Sammy Stout Stevie Wheeler Camnie Herold Atendant Barbara Hughes Dwayne Umbarger Betty Heilman Chuck Morris Miss Hughes Wayne Hughes Miss Heilman Harold Heilman Thayer Flyers

Fairfield Grange Meeting At Fairfield School

The Fairfield Grange met Monday night at the Fairfield school. Luke Lasley led the opening, new members were admitted for Mr. and Mrs. William Cline, and an installation for 1969 officers was held. A 6:30 dinner was set for five months, readings by Mrs. Clyde Russell and Mrs. Eben Claus followed, with a game and potluck. Next gathering is a turkey dinner on November 25 at 6:30 p.m.

Fairfield Grange Fairfield School Luke Lasley William Cline Clyde Russell Eben Claus Lasley

Halloween Program by Past Matrons Club Sunflower

The Past Matrons Club Sunflower chapter CES met Monday night with Mrs. Howard Carder as host. Mrs. Maurice Reagan presided. devotion led by Mrs. Owen Purviance. Mrs. Kenneth Caldwell presented "History and Customs of Halloween" and plans were made for the December 2 Maple Leaf Christmas party. Refreshments followed for 17 members and four guests. no November meeting.

Howard Carder Sunflower CES Maurice Reagan Owen Purviance Kenneth Caldwell Maple Leaf Wayne Taylor Bert Hargrave Mmes Kay Groskinsky Lewis Junod Dave Evans Homer Brinkman

Mrs. Lamb Hosts 20th Century Club

The Erie club gathering led by Mrs. Gladys Lamb included guests Mrs. Jane Wright and Mrs. Eunice Hughes. Bridge games produced high winner Mrs. Pearl Redmond and low winner Mrs. Jane Wright, with travel prizes claimed by Mrs. Phyllis Wells and Mrs. Peuline Reynolds. The next meeting is set for November 7 at 7 30 p.m. with Mrs. Janice Nation.

Erie 20Th Century Club Gladys Lamb Jane Wright Eunice Hughes Pearl Redmond Phyllis Wells Peuline Reynolds Janice Nation

Red Cross Volunteers Meet at Neosho Memorial Hospital

Red Cross volunteers John Gearhart Minnie Wommeldorf Mae Jacobs Lyda Hindes Roy Rowe and Cleo Dalton attended a meeting Wednesday at Neosho Memorial Hospital Cha nute.

Erie John Gearhart Minnie Wommeldorf Mae Jacobs Lyda Hindes Roy Rowe Cleo Dalton Red Cross Neosho Memorial Hospital Chanute

Electa Club Hosts Mrs Darlington and Guest

Mrs. P. B. Darlington of 511 N Evergreen hosted 13 Electa Club members with guest Mrs. Betty Barr. Devotions were led by Mrs. Dave Petterson and J R Wasser spoke on the quiet of Booneville Mo. Halloween refreshments featured yellow chrysanthemums and tall tapers. Nov 25 meeting to be with Mrs Fred Heinze R3.

P. B. Darlington N. Evergreen Electa Club Betty Barr Dave Petterson J. R. Wasser Booneville, Mo Vincent McCune Darlington Fred Heinze

Methodist Women Hold Charter Meeting in Altoona

The charter meeting of the Women's Society of the United Methodist Church was held Wednesday afternoon with president Mrs. George Staley presiding. The group observed the unification of the Evangelical United Brethren and Methodist Churches and signed the new charter. Agape feast followed with singing, prayer, and scripture. Guests included Mrs. Pauline Carlson and Mrs. Jennie Nelson of Chanute.

Altoona Women’s Society of the United Methodist Church George Staley Women’s Societies Evangelical United Brethren and Methodist Churches Pauline Carlson Jennie Nelson Chanute

Chanute Tribune Publisher and staff directory listing

Publicated daily newspaper page lists Highland Dwight McCreight as publisher and Terry Murphy as editor with Dwight Wallingford and Wayne J. Smith as editors and staff members. Advertising manager is Mrs. R. D. Markham. carrier supervisor Leon Dixon. Includes subscription rates and AP membership details.

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

Tricking and Treating Evolved From English Custom

The piece traces trick or treating from the English Going A Souling custom to US practice in the late 19th century. It describes a Halloween pie recipe with orange flavor, ginger snaps, chocolate decorations, and a no bake filling using gelatin and ice cream, yielding eight wedges.

England United States

Social Calendar and Club Meetings for Tioga Area

United Commercial Travelers luncheon at Tioga Inn at noon on Wednesday October 31 Past officers of Golden Shrine covered dish dinner Memorial building at 6 30 p m Thursday October 31 Sweet Adelines at 910 West Elm at 7 30 p m.

United _ Commercial Travelers Tioga Inn Golden Shrine Memorial Building W. Elm

Delta Kappa Gamma Holds Erie Meeting on Youth Culture

Forty members from Allen and Neosho counties attended the Delta Kappa Gamma gathering at the Federated Church in Erie. The program titled Contemporary Youth Culture featured music by Mrs. H. H. Hollenshead and a discussion on The War Against the Young from The Atlantic. Debra Barnes of Moran provided a Faith statement. The event was hosted by local Erie members and chaired by Mrs. Eldon Vaughn of Chanute with plans for a December 7 meeting in Iola.

Delta Kappa Gamma Federated Church H. H. Hollenshead Chanute Eleanor Miller Helen Shaffer Debra Barnes Moran Eldon Vaughn Allen Neosho Hazel Russell Margaret Akers Freda Betts Pearl Chapman Imogene Colaw Sarah Haller Vendla Kjellander Oleva Lewis Mines Dorothy Hibbs Hollenshead Norma Lloyd Opal Lowe S. A. Mannoni Elma Pence Vaughn Margaret Wood Vienna Beasley H. O. Turner Calvary United Methodist Church Iola

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