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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1962
Page
3
A 1942 column features Ann Landers style letters about a child dipping into frosting, uninvited guest pairs Greta and Vic causing friction, and a reader’s rule for handling invitation reciprocity. The tone mixes humor with practical guidance and social quirks.
Circle one met with Mrs. B F Jones at 207 N Garfield and announced the Synodical meeting October 9 to 11 in Kansas City led by Mrs. Burris Bloom. Mrs. D A Finney led devotions and Mrs. Fred Skinner taught about medical missions. guest Mrs. Spencer Finney attended with eight members. Refreshments served by Mrs. Hayes. Circle six met with Mrs. Bill Walters at 806 S Wilson. co hosts were Mrs. Charles Mussulman. Volunteers were asked to prepare a meal for men. Mrs. Stanley Rawn spoke on Gods Love for Us and Mrs. James Kensett taught Concern for the Rim of Asia. next meeting with Mrs. Walter Naylor at 318 S Allen Asia.
The First Baptist Women's Missionary Society held meetings across circles. Circle two met at 211 N. Franklin with 12 members and two guests. Circle three studied Asia and honored guests. Circle five hosted by Mrs. Homer Waggoner included 8 members and prayer for ill members. The group announced a Synodical gathering at Village Church and a convention in Parsons October 19–21.
Local notices list events including a Carpenters hail luncheon at 12 30 p.m. with table service requested and TOPS Determinettes meeting for Mrs. John Kinney at 1407 West Main at 1 30 p.m. Senior Citizens Club watermelon feed is cancelled while Laura Mother's Club hosts at Safari Museum with Mrs Wayne Kiauman at 60 East 17th in the 1 0 p.m. time slot.
Thimble club met at 614 West Main on Wednesday with Mrs. Marie Long hosting and Mrs. Alice Braschler presiding. Plans were made for a birthday luncheon at the next meeting on September 19 and a follow up with Mrs. J B Taylor at 722 South Grant.
The Vilas Home Builders' unit met Tuesday afternoon at the Vilas church with 16 members present. Mrs. Elmer Anderson presented the second half of the meal planning lesson using colored slides and Mrs. Milo Myers was named safety chairman. Hosts were Mrs. Dwight Olson and Mrs. James Bentley.
Edna’s supper rolls recipe recalls farm days with a Model T memory. The article shares a yeast based method using milk, water, shortening, salt, sugar and flour, plus step by step kneading, shaping, rising and baking at 350 degrees for about 20 minutes.
The Grant Avenue Baptist Church Women’s Missionary Society met Wednesday evening with Mrs. Blaine Marks presiding. Key moments included the love gift dedication by Mrs. Ellie Belt and devotions by Mrs. Reynold Huffman.
The Crossfield family held a Sunday reunion at Riverside Park Independence with a covered dish lunch. Attendees included Crowder Samuel Stark Bowie Crossfield and multiple spouses and relatives from Bartlesville Nowata Elk City Fredonia Neodesha Altoona Chanute La Fontaine and Independence.
The annual Steeves reunion gathered Sunday at Thayer park shelterhouse with a noon basket dinner for attendees led by Marion Cooper 91, marking the oldest guest and with the farthest guests Robert Fraser of Independence and Virgil Gamble of Altoona traveling from Kansas City and beyond.
Marie Hamill hosted the Hamill family reunion with attendees from Wichita Chanute Norwalk Calif and more. The 47th Wright family reunion occurred at Highland Park with many relatives from Chanute Wichita Norwalk Calif and others. The Foster family reunion met at 213 W 5th with relatives from Topeka Kansas City Bartlesville and Chanute.
The Victory Home Demonstration Unit met Tuesday with Mrs. Harve Johnson. A white ribbon was received for the unit’s Erie Fair booth. Two bookcases were donated to the Mental Health Clinic Humboldt. A donation was sent to Patzcuaro Dairy Fund in Mexico for Mr. and Mrs. Henry Watkins. Meal planning was discussed by Mrs. Homer Waggoner. Crafts Day is planned for Oct. 1 at the Chanute Armory. Next meeting set for Oct. 2 at 2 p.m. with Mrs. Homer Waggoner.
Use fractional measuring spoons for dry ingredients. If a half tablespoon is needed, fill, level with a spatula, and divide in half. A butter cake that is under mixed can be soggy at the bottom, which may also come from too much liquid relative to dry ingredients.
About 300 attended the annual Guest Day of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at the First Methodist church. Patsy Cooper spoke on Kobe College in Nishinomiya Japan, noting the school's junior and senior divisions and that most enrollees are not Christian though 15 percent of graduates convert.
The text advises moist shredded coconut tastes better than dry when used in cake batter. It suggests refreshing dry coconut by steaming after straining. It also recommends refrigerating a large cheddar cheese wrapped in vinegar-soaked cheesecloth. The passage ends with a butter cake note.
In Glendale California frail widow Gertrude Ida Long 58 of Tujunga survived an eight hour ordeal after her car veered 300 feet down a canyon. She held onto a tree despite lacerations and a broken rib until Norman Pearson and responders reached her. She credited a brake failure for the descent and said she landed near the tree, enabling her to survive with help arriving later.
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