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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1968

Page

3

Morehead Reunion Draws 75 At Cherryvale Armory

The annual Morehead homecoming picnic was held Sunday in the Cherryvale armory with seventy five attendees. After a prayer by Ray Stone the program featured readings and music, a business session elected Clay Markle president Bernie Markle secretary treasurer and Lonnie Dowell vice president, and plans set for a 1969 August gathering.

Morehead Cherryvale Ray Stone Marie Lewis Lonnie Dowell Clarice Lewis Eva Pownall Thayer

Wedding Vows At St Patrick's Church

Mrs. Audrey Gardner and John Schoenhofer of St Paul were married yesterday at St Patrick's church. The Rt Rev Wagoner of the First United Methodist church conducted the ceremony. Attendants were Mrs Vincent McCune and Kenneth Raney. They will reside at 105 S Highland.

Collins Shay Wed in Altoona

Eva Collins daughter of Mr and Mrs Loren Collins married Michael Shay son of Mr and Mrs Warren Shay at Altoona Christian church Saturday evening. Rev Kenneth Richards of Neodesha officiated with Ellen Collins maid of honor and Donald Barker as best man. The couple will reside in Wichita.

Altoona Eva Collins Lorren Collins Michael Shay Warren Shay Fredonia Altoona Christian Church Kenneth Richards Neodesha Ellen Collins Donald Barker Wichita

Chanute Mothers Club to Host Fall Luncheon at Country Club

Fifteen members met at Mrs. Bernard Wyatt’s home to finalize plans for the Chanute Mothers Club annual fall luncheon. About 150 women are expected to attend the 1 p.m. Thursday event at the Country Club. Reservations can be made with Mrs. Don F. Beach, club treasurer, before Monday. Year books were distributed and coffee and rolls served.

Mothers Club Bernard Wyatt W. Elm Chanute Mothers Clubs Country Club Don F. Beach

Breakfast Meeting of Senior Mothers Club

Mrs. A C Wink hosted a Senior Mothers Club breakfast at 9 a.m. Thursday at 415 W 4th. Mrs. F J Meeker gave devotions as sixteen members attended. Plans to attend Chanute Mothers Clubs annual luncheon were made and the group voted to renew the Sunshine magazine subscription for the SEK Tuberculosis Hospital.

A. C. Wink W. 4Th Mothers Club

First WSCS Meeting Opens New Club Season

Seventy five women attended the WSCS luncheon at the First United Methodist church fellowship hall. Retiring officers led the event with Mrs H W Lewis presiding and Mrs Helen Reese accompanying group singing.

WSCS United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall H. W. Lewis Helen Reese James Peters

VanNices Renew Vows On Golden Wedding Day

Mr and Mrs Jesse A VanNice celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary at the Humboldt Presbyterian Church. Rev Vernon Cravens officiated the renewal with family presenting flowers and assisting guests. A reception followed as out of town relatives joined the couple for the milestone event.

J.a.vannices Humboldt Jesse A. VanNice Presbyterian Church Vernon B. Cravens VanNice Jesse A. van Nice Jr Oklahoma City Katherine Nelson Wellington Nancy Cravens Jane van Nice Diana Puckett Lawrence Henry Geffert Mmes Lillian Leabo C. J. Spencer A. J. Hixon W. T. Garvin C. W. McCluskey Benjamin Barfoot Grace Longino Huntsville Tex J. Brice Crawford Washington, D.C J. A. VanNice Jr G. C. VanNice James E. Luckey Winnie, Tex R. W. Hart Curtis A. VanNice Calvin G. Puckett Jr Clifford A. VanNice David Jane Susan Alan H. J. Bergeron Mary Winnie C. G. Puckett Pat Tommy Diana Sherry Johnston Ottawa Alice Duncan Sun Valley Calif Lillian Jeffery San Diego Charles van Nice Neosho L. B. Read Dallas Wayne Nelson Linda Kathy Charles Stout Wichita Vernon Bunch Cuba Margaret Hamilton Wellsville Lelia Johnson Ashland Neb Fred Crawford Tulsa Barbara Dailey Harvey Weide Iola Olivan Lynn Bonner Springs J. B. Conklin Chanute Eldon W. Cox

Has Washday Gotcha Down By Heloise Cause

Community column recounts tips from the American Institute of Laundering on hard water’s harmful effects on fabrics and soap usage. Readers share personal notes about college letters and practical denture hacks with prune or apricot for sticking.

Heloise Dollies American Institute of Laundering

Thayer Elementary School enrollment gains and activities

Thayer public schools report 1968 69 enrollment of 192 in K 8 and 70 in grades 9 12 an increase of 13 from last year The lunch program charges 30 cents for student meals 35 cents for adults milk is 2 25 per semester Thayer Thespian Club officers Betty Heilman Judy Holtzman Linda Duff and others lead activities Pep Club Cheerleaders and class officers are named with officers listed for seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen Student council will be elected Sept 16 20 and a conference in Iola Sept 19 attendance and yearbook clinic plans are noted.

Thayer Thayer Public Schools Thayer Thespian Club Betty Heilman Linda Duff Susan Kamm Wendy Elliott Judy Holtzman Janet John Christina Novotny Barbara Hughes Ruth Lloyd Marilyn Umbarger JoLyn Morris Alan Thornton Virginia Hughes Jerry Brant Becky Duff Eddie Holtzman Stan Wheeler Iola

Saddle Club Holds Open Shodeo At Yates Center Arena

Yates Center Saddle Club staged an open shodeo at the rodeo arena with riders placing in events. Cheryl Hartzler placed second in junior horsemanship and flag race and fourth in junior poles. Kay Wilhite finished third in junior horsemanship. Cindy Lindquist earned fourth in several junior events. Donna Hart won fourth in ladies cloverleaf. Jim Weseloh took third in ribbon roping and second in pickup race. Pat Lindquist and Warren Roots posted top results in junior poles.

Yates Center Rodeo Arena Cheryl Hartzler Kay Wilhite Cindy Lindquist Donna Hart Jim Weseloh Pat Lindquist Warren Roots

Social Calendar Dial HE 14100 events listed

Monday September 9 schedule includes Santa Fe Federation at Carpenters Hall at 2 pm and Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary at Memorial Building at 7 30 pm.

Santa Fegy Federation Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary

Christian Church CWF Circles Meet Across Five Groups

Five circles of the Christian Church CWF gathered in diverse homes for lessons and devotions. Attendance ranged from ten to eighteen members with two guests noted. Each circle reported topics on societal work, neighborhood Christian voices, and church magazine articles with appointed hostesses and coordinators.

First Christian Church CWF Ross Cooper N. Forest Hilliard Blume Marion Wise R. M. Cooper Joseph Adams Larson Circle Forest Clemings A. R. Cochran Petrolia Earl Alford Ola Whitworth

Lutheran Circle Meets in Church

Zion Lutheran Ladies circle met in the church basement with Mrs. Irvin Lassman presiding. Devotions by Mrs. Paul Thomas and a talk by Mrs. Marius Phillips on Reaching the Retarded. New member Mrs. Helen Wheatly. district workshop at Girard Sept 17. Bible study Sept 17 at 9 30 a.m. at Mrs. Phillips home.

Irvin Lassman Zion Lutheran Ladies Circle Paul Thomas Marius Phillips Helen Wheatly Lutheran Women’s Missionary League Zone Girard Phillips Kansas Robert Greene Joan Oakey James Overby Greene Arthur Ohlert Robert Ohlert

Rainbow Veterans In Reunion Here

Rainbow Division veterans and wives gather for a two day reunion starting tomorrow at the Tioga Hotel. Registration begins at 5 p.m. with a 6 30 p.m. dinner and a Sunday breakfast at 8 a.m. Attendees include Mr and Mrs William Butts Tulsa Robert Taylor Kansas City and Capt Hugh MacLean Hutchinson. Butts and Taylor are former national Rainbow Veterans presidents.

42Nd Rainbow Division Tioga William Butts Tulsa Robert Taylor Kansas City Hugh MacLean Hutchinson Butts Taylor Rainbow Veterans

Beginner Square Dance Lessons Start Saturday in Chanute

Do Si Do Square Dance Club and Chanute Recreation Commission offer 12 lesson series for married couples new to square dancing. Richard Sandage is caller instructor. First lesson free for young adults, next 11 lessons cost one dollar per couple.

Do Si Do Square Dance Club Chanute Recreation Commission Central Park Richard Sandage John Haugsness Recreation Department Haugsness Marvin Jeffers Jerry Freemen Warren Wilkins

Tribune Phone Contact Guidance

Instructions urge readers to contact their Tribune by phone and provide an alternate dial option HE 1 3400 after 6 p.m. for reachability issues. The note emphasizes using the carrier if the primary number fails and ensures a fallback contact method.

Tribune

Former Buffalo Residents Plan Golden Wedding Day

Mr. and Mrs. Warren A. Puckett of Wichita formerly of the Buffalo area will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 to 5 p.m. Sept. 15 at Riverview Baptist Church in Wichita. They were married Sept. 18, 1918 in Fredonia and have lived in Buffalo area, Iola, and Wichita. Hosts are their children Albert, Harold, Loreta Tremain, Calvin, Harlie, and Pauline Hamlett. They have 28 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren.

Warren A. Puckett Wichita Buffalo Fellowship Hall Riverview Baptist Church Warren Puckett Anna Lance Fredonia Iola Albert Sanger Tex Harold LaHarpe Loreta Tremain Calvin Lawrence Harlie Pauline Hamlett Puckett

Grant Avenue WMS Meets at Grant Avenue Baptist Church

The Grant Avenue WMS held a Wednesday evening meeting at the church with members’ families as guests. Mrs. Glen Shockey led opening prayer and Mrs. Harold Neptune presided over business. Janet Webber introduced the Girls Guild president and members presented a play Voices Past and Present.

Grant Avenue Baptist Church WMS Glen Shockey Harold Neptune Blaine Marks Janet Webber Girls Guild Guild Leah Eastburn Jody Ogle Deena Belt Debra Cox

Ann Landers column letters raise warnings and hopes

In a 1967 Chanute Tribune snippet, readers debate safe smoking in bed, a troubled marriage and paternity, and legible thanks in mourning. Ann Landers condemns bed smoking, advises against it, and weighs in on a man unsure about a complex relationship and a reader seeking help with illegible handwriting etiquette.

Ann Landers Chanute Tribune

Bible Quiz Prompts on Anointing and Apostles

A devotional item by Lavina Ross Fowler presents a Bible quiz with questions on anointing origins in Egypt or Canaan Hebrews priests and kings called God's anointed the ointment formula Exodus 30 22 29 a conflict in John 12 lambs among wolves Luke 10 13 Peter's rebuke of Cornelius Acts 10 26 and who was a hunter Nimrod Genesis 10 8 10 with scoring for four or three correct.

Lavina Ross Fowler Egypt Canaan Apostolic Group Peter Cornelius Nathan Nathanael Nimrod Babylon

Summerfield Award Recipient from Yates Center Named

Wayne Mark of Yates Center is among 19 KU undergraduates to win Summerfield scholarships this fall. He is a sophomore in engineering and architecture, with the award representing the highest scholastic recognition for Kansas high school graduates at the University of Kansas in Lawrence.

Yates Center Wayne Mark Earl J. Mark University of Kansas Lawrence Summerfield Kansas

Chaincomers Coffee Meeting At Roberts Home

Chaincomers met informally Thursday at 906 South Plummer home of Mrs. Mark Roberts with co host Mrs. H E Everman. New members include Mrs. C C Russel Mrs Danny McCur Mrs Velma McAler Mrs Kath erine Porter and Mrs Harry Hou. An installation dinner at Orchid Buffet will welcome officers: Don Cowan president Philip Wheatly vice president Richard Meyers secretary and H E Everman treasurer. Sponsor Mrs Charles Ballou attended.

Chaincomers Mark Roberts S. Plummer H. E. Everman C. C. Russel Danny McCur Velma McAler Katherine Porter Harry Hou Don Cowan Philip Wheatly Richard Meyers Charles Ballou

IC Ladies Meet With Mrs Hoffman

The IC Ladies Class of Otterbein United Methodist Church met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Orlin Hoffman at 201 S Central. Twelve members attended and Xenia Osborn joined as a new member. Door prize went to Mrs. Orval Ebert. The Oct 4 meeting will be at 1 30 p.m. with Mrs. George Morehead at 805 S Washington.

Otterbein United Methodist Church Orlin Hoffman S. Central Hoffman Lloyd Kimble Orval Ebert Xenia Osborn George Morehead S. Washington

Chanute Tribune Details Publishing Staff and Rates

Chanute Tribune masthead lists staff including Dwight VicCreight as publisher and Terry Murphy editor. Ads and circulation desks noted with rates for mail and carrier delivery in Chanute and surrounding counties Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson, plus AP membership and republication rights.

Chanute Kansas S. Highland Dwight VicCreight Eslisher Terry Murphy Dwight Wallingford Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson

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Italy Chester Smith Parsons Clay Markle Earl Edwards Connie Fort Worth Harry Lewis Florence McFarland Mabel Morris Cecil Morris Lewis Debra Line Earl Ruth Ellis Florence Myers Betty Myers Billy Downey Roy Stone Fred Wagner Iva Mitchell F. O. Plumsey Edna Tipton Allen Myers Missy Timmy Fred Waggoner Carol Ann Meier Kimberly Joe Meier Peggy Edwards Jim Hogan Homer Smith Andrew Glentzer Ray Tipton Katie Trout Tommy Cramer Independence Raymond Hibbs Ruby White Don Campbell Mary J. Weiss Edna Smith Grace Hopping Blaine Barnes T. O. Moody Dave Hughes Melvin Wilson Lynn Larry Diane Paul Cook William Stark Ira Wilson Kenneth Hild el Reno Okla Anita Edwards Bob White Waynesville Ray Estes Clarence Lewis Ethel Stevenson St. Patrick's Collins-Shay Mothers Clubs David David Church Women United Wayne Taylor Peters S. A. Mannoni F. Harvard Litwin's Kiddies Wrangler Thayer Elementary Ginia Hughes Saddle Club Christian Church Circles Charles Pulliam S. Santa Fe Helen Gilbert Clifford Deay Kenneth Alger R. C. Barker Russell Circle Henry Alford W. Chestnut Gerald Rowan Wayne Ellis Rowan CWF Guild Eldon Vaughn Charles Arnett Howard Winans Church John Ford N. Highland Lutheran Circle Grant Avenue God Marcie Shockey Candy Ogle Pam Horn Jesus J. R. Hale Esther Circle Ann New York Firemen’s Association R.E.G Wilma California Anon Chaincomers Coffee Mrs. Hoffman THE Member Audit Bureau of Circulations Associated Press Midwest Main & Highland
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