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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1968

Page

3

Women Around the World Topic for CWF Meeting

Mrs. Bob Eubank of Tripoli Libya will present an informal study of women around the world with narration and picture slides at the first Christian Church general meeting on Wednesday at 1 30 p m Guests are welcome and a nursery will be provided Mrs Eubank is a past president of the Petroleum Wives Club and has lived in Sumatra

Bob Eubank Tripoli Libya North Africa CWF First Christian Church Petroleum Wives Club Bank Sumatra

Harmony EHU Meeting Nominates Leaders for Fall Tours

Harmony EHU met Friday afternoon with Mrs Braden R Humboldt. Eleven members and guest Lois Carlson county extension home economist attended. Carlson led lesson. Braden presided. nominating committee appointed. County Homemakers Day set for Sept 24 at Central Park Community building. fall tour Oct 29 and 31. Next meeting at Mrs Paschal Grimes 623 S Lincoln.

Harmony Ehu Guy Braden Humboldt Lois Carlson County Extension Home Carlson Braden Central Park Harmony Unit Paschal Grimes S. Lincoln

Birthday Observed for E. A. Shepard at 87

A birthday dinner honored E. A. Quill Shepard at the home of his daughter Mrs. Ivan Rork in Yates Center on September 1. Shepard turned 87 on August 30. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. David Kennedy of Topeka, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Shepard of Calvin, Betty Sue and Jo Ann, Herbert Shepard, and Mr. and Mrs. Rork.

Yates Center E. A Quill) Shepard Ivan Rork Shepard David Kennedy Topeka Lester Shepard Calvin Betty Sue Jo Ann Herbert Shepard Rork

Indiana Football Narrow Victories Highlight 1967 Season

Six of Indiana's 1967 football wins came by five points or fewer, underscoring a string of close finishes for the Hoosiers during the season.

Indiana

Dorcas Class Party At First Christian Church

Dorcas class of the First Christian Church met in the fellowship hall Friday evening for the class party with Mrs. A. O. Dimon presiding. Fourteen members and guest Mrs. Mattie Allen of Neodesha attended. Hostesses were Mrs. Henry Alford and Mrs. Myrle Umbarger, with Mrs. Hope Garmon in charge of devotions. The annual bazaar is planned for the October 4 meeting.

Dorcas First Christian Church Fellowship Hall A. O. Dimon Mattie Allen Neodesha Henry Alford Myrle Umbarger Hope Garmon

Leamona Unit Meets With Mrs Heilman

Leamona EHU met Thursday with nine members and two guests Mrs Alan Angle ton and Mrs Jim Finley. Mrs Ralph Reinhardt led the meeting as roll call shared places of interest and the Homemakers Creed was recited. House plans include Homemakers Day September 24 at Central Park Building and a fall tour October 29 and 30. New club year leaders were chosen and the nominating committee named Mrs Lou Reinhardt and Mrs Arnold Summervill. Next meeting October 3 will be with Mrs Lyle Meyer.

Loyd Whitworth Leamona Central Park Lou Reinhardt Arnold Summervill Lyle Meyer

Peppery Mexican Hour Builds Broad Radio Following

The Mexican Hour, a Sunday program of Mexican music and news on KCRB, has drawn a wide audience since 1962. Narrator Cruz Jimenez, a Monarch Cement Plant worker for 30 years, hosts the live show with rapid Spanish announcements and reports on fiestas and weddings.

Tribune Humboldt Jimenez Barbara Deane KCRB Jim Fehr Chicago Fehr Cruz Jimeniz Jimeniz Monarch Cement Plant United States

Sequin Damage From Moth Preventives Warns Readers

Heloise recounts a reader’s loss of an expensive sequined cocktail dress after stored near a moth repellent. Experts say fumes soften plastics like sequins at high temperatures, causing them to melt and stick together. The column offers safety tips and reader notes on household hacks.

Heloise Deloise Marion Potter

Bible Quiz and Answers by Lavina Ross Fowler

The item presents a Bible quiz by Lavina Ross Fowler with five questions on Moab and biblical references. It lists Moabite history, the Moabite stone, origins of feet of clay, Jesus church establishment, Isaiah prophecy, and Peter's remark. It ends with scoring notes: four correct equals excellent.

Lavina Ross Fowler Dead Sea Mediterranean Loton Lot David Solomon Louvre France Jesus Isaiah United Nations

Walnut library report details August activity and new LP records

Mrs Mildred Peters, Walnut Public Library librarian, presented August figures to the board. Totals show 160 adult fiction, six adult non fiction, 636 juvenile fiction, 10 juvenile non fiction, 12 periodicals checked out, 37 children enrolled in the summer reading program, and 48 new long playing records available for checkout. Board members listed include Bertha Smith, Fern Bohlander, Viola Carson, Evelyn Jones, Ruth Bowlis, Margaret Foster, Oma Shively, and Fern Bohlander along with committee assignments.

Walnut Mildred Peters Walnut Public Library Bertha Smith Fern Bohlander Viola Carson Evelyn Jones Ruth Bowlis Comittee Margaret Foster Oma Shively

Bryant Achieves 179th Victory Milestone at Alabama

In 23 seasons as head coach Paul Bear Bryant has led Alabama to 179 wins marking a milestone in college football history across the program.

Paul (Bear) Bryant Alabama

Dear Ann Landers Letters Highlight Family Heartache

Reader complaints and supportive notes address pregnancy myths, stone babies, teen respect, and kindness. Ann Landers clarifies medical nuances, while readers praise honesty and advocate reducing gossip and judgement.

Lula Houston Retires Afterdecade at Buffalo Post Office

Lula Houston, a Buffalo postal clerk, retires after ten years of service. She began Aug 1 1958 under acting postmaster Nell Krepps and served under George E Cox, later becoming Buffalo city treasurer for 16 years. Houston previously worked under Nellie Preston and Oley Apt, acted as postmaster in 1920, and has a son John with two granddaughters in Chanute.

Buffalo Lula Houston Buffalo Post Office Houston Nellie C. Preston Oley G. Apt Citizens State Bank of Buffalo

Yates Center Band Performs at Topeka Mid-America Fair

The Yates Center High School band directed by Richard Honish joined other bands at the Mid-America Fair in Topeka. An 80 piece ensemble traveled by bus and will perform several times this school term, up 15 members from last year.

Yates Center Topeka Fair Richard Honish Topeka

Tractor Driving Contest in Wilson County Highlights

A Wilson county 4-H tractor driving championship will be held Friday at 7 30 p m at the county fair grounds. The winner earns a trophy and will represent the county at the State Fair on Sept 16. A non 4-H class exists and top two progress to a national junior contest at the Tulsa State Fair Sept 28 and 29. Information from Jack Linn, Wilson county extension agent.

Fredonia Wilson County Tulsa Jack Linn

Advertising Converts Pressure into Prosperity

An advertising push promises to turn economic pressure into growth, urging businesses to invest in campaigns that build market reach, brand recognition, and consumer demand amid challenging times.

Reception in Baptist Church Honors Rev and Mrs Worley

The Rev. and Mrs. Richard Worley Jr returned from Sammuk Christian Academy Thailand and received a church reception at First Baptist Church. Worley showed slides and spoke of nine years overseas while their three children joined the furlough plans in Chanute.

Baptist Church Worley Richard Worley Jr Sammuk Christian Academy Bang Saen Thailand First Baptist Church Academy

Social Calendar Highlights Busy Week in Chanute

Community groups and churches schedule events from Sept. 1 to Sept. 10 with circles, circles meetings, tea and luncheon plans, card clubs, coin club, and guild services at United Methodist, Lutheran, Episcopal, and Baptist venues plus Masonic Temple and Tioga Inn activities. Notable gatherings include Ladies of the GAR and Rebecca circle at local churches, Dup Bridge Club, and various WMS meetings with missionary family night.

Rebecca Circle Otterbein United Methodist Church Esther Marian Shike W. Elm Zion Lutheran Service Guild the Creek Methodist Church WSCS Zion United Methodist Chanute Textile Paint Club North Malcolm Community Center Duplicate Bridge Club Home Savings Victory Ehu Andrew Nelson Sunflower CES Masonic Temple Christian Women's Fellowship First Christian Church Women’s Society of Christian Service Elizabeth Dan Brown Kansas Martha Buford Fisher S. Tennessee Mary Floyd Naff Naomi Dean Foster Orpha Don McReynolds W. 4Th Rachel Russell Fletcher S. Santa Fe Ruth William Lewis S. Highland Neosho Valley Coin Club Tioga Hotel Sorghum Valley Grange Grange Hall United Commercial Travelers Tioga Inn Martha Circle Agda Westerberg Son of Westview Baptist Chapel

Tribune Phone Contact Directory Hint

The notice instructs readers to contact the Tribune by phone or, if unavailable, to dial HE 1 3400 after 6 p.m. for reachability. It reads like a brief classified support directive listing alternative contact methods and hours.

Tribune

Chanute Tribune Adopts New Subscription Rates

The Chanute Tribune lists updated subscription prices for in territory and outside territory options. Rates include one year memberships at 10.00, six months 5.90, three months 3.00, and monthly carrier price 1.70, with special Chanute boxholder rates of 15.00 annually.

Chanute Kansas Dwight McCreight Terry Murphy Dwight Wallingford Wayne J. Smith R. D. Markham Ben Nicholas R. Fmn Dorsey Osborn Press Fama Neosho Allen, Wilson Woodson

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