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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1966
Page
3
Dear readers share fabric care guidance from Edna Schappert on pressing stretch garments with dry or steam irons at 270 to 300F, testing on samples, using a pressing cloth for hotter temps, and following care labels. Other tips cover lint removal, tape for insects, repurposing electric blanket controls, cleaning figurines with cotton swabs, and using a glass bowl as a salad dish.
Mr and Mrs Henry Dinkel of Morland announce the engagement of their daughter Arlene to Spencer L Fickel of Hill City son of Mr and Mrs Leo F Fickel R 4 The bride elect is a Morland High School graduate and secretary for the Graham County Agricultural Extension Council The groom elect is a Kansas State College of Pittsburg graduate and employed by the Graham County Welfare Department A fall wedding is planned.
LAPM meets Tuesday evening in the IOOF hall with Mrs Irene Moors presiding. Plans set to attend department association gathering in Hiawatha October 9 10. Members join from Fort Scott Iola Humboldt and Chanute.
Household hint explains repairing a loose leg by gluing a cheesecloth patch over the leg end before reinsert. The bond tightens the joint and adds stability. Heloise notes she welcomes mail with hints but cannot answer every reader individually.
Thursday afternoon Cottage Grove Ladies Aid hosted by Mrs. Nora Strack of Humboldt. Peace and Progress HDA hosted by Mrs. Marion Wise of 1002 West 7th at 1 30 p m. Friday Rainbow unit hosted by Mrs. Dewcy Bedell of 42 South Lincoln at 9 a m.
A bridal shower honoring Rhonda Holman was held Thursday evening in the Community Room of the First National Bank. Miss Holman will marry Sam Barnhart in October. Hostesses were Jayne Owen and Marilyn Tiegreen. a game and gift presentation framed the event with a pink and white decor theme.
The Cheerful Workers Class of the First Baptist Church held a basement potluck Tuesday evening. Guests included the Rev and Mrs Sneeringer and son and Mrs Imal Stuffing. Ruth Gray presided as president with hostesses Mrs Wilford Johnson Ruth Gates and others coordinating the event.
Mr. and Mrs. Paiie Carlson hosted the Carlson reunion at Buffalo Lake on Sunday with attendees from Buffalo Chanute Joplin Independence Howard Wichita Great Bend Kansas City Kan and more. Arthur Solomon was appointed chairman for 1967.
Victory HE Unit met with Mrs Ernest Wahl at 1210 S High land on Tuesday afternoon. Ten members attended as Mrs F A Posser presided. Mrs Wilbur Thompson taught a lesson on What Goes With What using charts and pictures on home furnishings design. Cookies for the blood bank will be made by members on Sept 1 to 16. The next meeting is with Mrs F L Gerardy at 125 S Lafayette on Oct 4.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Walker of Thayer hosted a Labor Day weekend reunion bringing four generations together. Attendees included extended family from Huntsville Alabama Wichita Fredonia Roswell Chanute Topeka and Memphis with relatives traveling from Roswell New Mexico and over overseas duty in mind.
Margie Marie Ward and Jerry Dean Sloan exchanged wedding vows at 2 30 Sunday at the Evangelical United Brethren Church in a double ring ceremony. The Rev William Baldwin officiated as music provided by Connie Johnson and Larry Anderson. The bride wore a delustered satin gown with lace and satin braid accents and a fingertip veil. Parents are Mr and Mrs Clark Ward and Mr and Mrs Gerald Sloan. A reception followed in the church annex with a three tier cake and lilac decor.
The Wright family held its 51st reunion at Highland Park on Sunday with a basket dinner and an afternoon of visiting. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Tom Adams Gard ner Mr Ken Adams Earlton Mrs Nellie Stevens Ann Steed Mr Steed Wichita Mr and Mrs George Ellis Eric Mr and Mrs E O George Earlton Martha Newman Phillip Newman Mary Ann Newman Greg Newman Lois Ann Newman Edith George Wichita Mr and Mrs Orvil Ellis Eric Mr and Mrs Wesley Henry Mrs Ben Moore Mr and Mrs Ralph Berg and sons Greg Brad and Dale Harold Cook Maud Cook Mr and Mrs Lloyd Lock and son Mr and Mrs Roy Hurt Mrs Pearl Brown Don and Ron Hurt Mr and Mrs M W Gerken and Mrs Louie Wright all of Chanute.
Twenty five women golfers played in a Monday afternoon Handicap Flag Tournament at the Country Club with Mrs. Bob Allen and Mrs. E O Morris in charge. Winners were Mrs. Keith Dodd and Margie Cook along with other top finishers Mrs. Bob Allen Dean Haynes Bob Johnson Glen Shook E O Morris Ralph Taylor Rex Truitt and Fred Bloomer.
Six boys attended the first fall meeting of Scout Pack 27 Den 2 with den mothers Mrs. Ron Fleming and Mrs. Dale Cook. Norman Honas shared a baseball scrapbook and plans for the year were set. Mickey Ratliff pursued his denner badge. Tim Fleming served refreshments and a kickball game concluded the gathering.
The bride chose black patent accessories for travel and wore a corsage of julienne roses. After a short wedding trip the couple will reside at 1019 S Grant. The bride, Chanute High School and Independence Beauty College alumna, works at a professional beauty salon. Sloan, a Thayer High School graduate, serves in the National Guard and works for Shaw Manufacturing.
The Leanna Christian Church Ladies Aid met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. I. A. Rockhold's home. Mrs. Kenneth Ingels led a Canada history lesson, Mrs. Floyd Roberts gave devotions and handled business, with afternoon needlework and refreshments. Next meeting at Mrs. J. H. Alford’s home in Chanute.
The Chanute Cycle Club met at the North Malcolm Community Center with Ed Wolfe presiding. A October rally day was planned with the Parsons Motorcycle Club assisting. date to be announced. Ken Swaney joined as a new member after reports of Grand Prix races in Wichita.
Ten women participated in Golf Ladies Day Play Tuesday at the Country Club. Mrs. Glen Shook chaired the event. Prizes went to low gross Mrs. Earl Ostrander and low net Mrs. Glen Shook plus low putts Mrs. C. A. Wood. Next Tuesday’s chairman will be Mrs. E. O. Morris.
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