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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1973
Page
3
Readers offer practical tips from threading a sewing machine without rethreading to thrifty hacks. Anne Hantz suggests embedding coins in cake pieces for surprises, while Mrs Pete and J F describe mending, patching, repurposing rug scraps, and non slip desk end finishes to save money and beautify homes.
Neosho County 4 H clubs prep for state and Mid-America fairs with about 77 exhibits in the 4 H department, plus entries in swine and dairy at the state fair in Hutchinson. Exhibitors must meet age rules, with 12 by Jan 1 for Hutchinson. Judging teams will compete across both events. Fashion news notes fall fabrics lean synthetic, corduroy care tips, and color trends including green burgundy navy black white and beige.
About 40 alumni and guests attended the ith annual Thayer High School reunion in the school gym. Special recognition went to pre 1930 graduates Mrs. Lucille Whit man Johnson Mrs. Edna Holtzman Mrs. Marguerite Elrod Carroll and Wayne Moynihan. Longest distance travelers included Mrs. Jane Fogleman Staf ford and David Stitt. Eunice Christman Shrimplin led registration. 1974 officers named with Duane Elrod as president and The Revelations performing. Lavender and white decorations graced the hall.
A simple 5 minute assemble casserole with its own gravy bakes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Serve with salad or veg and a small cake baked in the same oven. Canned peaches with nutmeg make a warm dessert.
Iota Alpha Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Sorority approved the new city council bylaws at Mrs. Janis Mc Coy’s home. Mrs. Bill Barnaby announced a three star rating from the international office and new yearbooks were distributed. Members planned a September social barbecue and discussed a Worlds of Fun event for members and families. A recipe appears with a beef and potato bake and notes on substitutions and variations.
Otterbein United Methodist Church at 7th and Kansas will hold a post worship groundbreaking for a new building expansion. Rev. Richard Johnson will speak with participation from Hight Johnson and Associates P.A. and Shields Construction Co. Inc. The project adds a fellowship hall kitchen facilities parlor and youth room with construction to begin immediately.
A roundup of community gatherings and club meetings lists events at Chanute venues including Oak Buffet luncheon for retirees, AAUW fall conference, duplicate bridge at Tioga Hotel, Santa Fe Women’s Federation, VFW Auxiliary, Ladies Day Golf, textile paint, GAR circle, Esther Circle at Otterbein Church, and PTA open house with guest Jane Blades discussing Gettysburg address.
David Michael Gurwell was honored with a party for his third birthday Sunday. He is the son of Mrs. Betty Mayer and ten relatives and friends attended the event at 1519 S. Highland.
Modern Study Club members surveyed the year’s program theme at Mrs. Kenneth Keas home. Using See America First the schedule emphasizes beautiful, historical and newly developed aspects of the United States. Yearbooks were distributed. Program committee hostesses were Mmes. Keas Johnny Lichtenburg Dorothy Wilson and Burris Blume. Present were 17 members and two guests.
Mr and Mrs Billy E Kelso announce the engagement of their daughter Lucinda L Kelso to Charles R Stoll son of Calvin Stoll Buffalo and the late Georgenia Stoll The couple both are 1972 graduates Chanute High School Neosho County Community Junior College and Altoona Midway High School Stoll works at Whitley Chevrolet The wedding is set for October 19.
Kayettes of Senior High School plan community and school service projects. They will run the chuck wagon at Centennial Artists Alley on Sept 22 at Central Park Building and make posters for Citizenship Day on Sept 17.
A reader praises psychiatric help after personal recovery from alcoholism and mental illness. Another notes therapy varies in effectiveness and stresses finding the right therapist. A third debunks a morbid funeral director rumor about body swapping and urges constructive reform in the profession.
New officers for the Chaincomers Welcome Wagon Club were chosen Thursday at the home of Mrs. Ben Dunlap. Mrs. Cliff Haslett was elected president with Mrs. Charles Waggoner as first vice president and Mrs. Russ Park as second vice president. Mrs. La Dene Wilmot became secretary and Mrs. Carl Shaad treasurer. Dale Fairchild spoke on interior decorating.
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