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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1968

Page

3

Miss Altoona Elected Miss Altoona

Altoona high school students elected Miss Altoona a 15 year old sophomore Miss Nunnenkamp daughter of Mr and Mrs Allen Nunnenkamp Her attendants include her sister Alana Nunnekamp Kay Smith and Teresa Bettman The winner stands five feet eight inches and lists swimming as a favorite hobby

Altoona Christ Nunnenkamp Allen Nunnenkam Altoona High School Alana Nunnekamp Kay Smith Teresa Bettman Miss Nunnenkamp

Phone outreach for Tribune carrier contact after hours

The notice directs readers to contact their Tribune carrier via phone or, if unavailable, to call HE 1-3400 after 6 p.m. It provides a procedural contact method for reaching the carrier.

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Young Republicans plan massive caravan to Kansas State Fair

Neosho county Young Republicans met at Fred Harris home with about 50 attendees to discuss a thousand car caravan to the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson. Chanute residents joined the effort for a family oriented trip with speeches by Harman and Dole candidates. An October 5 political barbecue near Chanute will fund tickets and boost party visibility ahead of a pivotal two months.

Neosho County Young Republicans Fred Harris W. 2Nd John White White Reuben Burkman Hutchinson Burkman Kansas Carey Park Rick Harman U.S. Senate Bob Dole Fairgrounds Chanute Fredonia

BPW District Officer Speaks at Chanute Club Dinner

Mrs Ruth Sturges third district BPW director spoke on BPW Power at the Chanute BPW Club dinner in the Tioga Hotel. Vendla Kjellander introduced her with Linda Ames as piano soloist. Mrs Scherel Booe presided as plans were announced for a Red Cross donation and a Neosho County Junior College tour.

Ruth Sturges Third District BPW Chanute Bpw Club Tioga Hotel Vendla Kjellander Sturges Linda Ames Kenneth Henderson Henderson Winfield Club Chanute Wilbur Ames Grace Spears Sedan Red Cross Chamber of Commerce Neosho County

St Patrick's Altar Society Elects Officers

Mrs Neil Ashley chaired a St Patrick's Altar Society meeting as new member Mrs Herb Woods joined. Officers elected include President Mrs Margaret Rausch Vice President Mrs Neil Ashley Secretary Clara Thielen Treasurer Mrs Joe Goben. Members were urged to attend the DCCW convention in Wichita on Oct 22.

Neil Ashley St. Patrick’s Altar Society Herb Woods Margaret Rausch Clara Thielen Joe Goben Rausch DCCW Wichita James Peters David Ashley Bernard Korphage

Social Calendar for Friday September 13

Friday events include LA of B of LF and E luncheon at Carpenters hall at 12 30 p.m. Miriam circle Rebekah Lodge covered dish dinner Odd Fellows hall 6 30 p.m. Senior Citizens Memorial building covered dish lunch bring te service rides via HE 14155 8 10 30 a.m. We Who Club Sawyer hall 1 30 p.m. Wilson class First Methodist Church 10 a.m. Country Club Bridge 1 30 p.m. Hobby Club Mrs Charles Rubow 1 E 8th 2 p.m. Rainbow EHU Mrs at Slingen smith 212 N Steuben 1 30 p.m.

Carpenters Hall Miriam Circle Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Memorial Building Sawyer Hall Wilson First Methodist Church Hobby Club Charles Rubow Rainbow Ehu At Slingensmith Steuben

Ladies of the GAR Elect SEK District Officers

The 34th annual Southeast Kansas district meeting of the Ladies of the GAR was held all day Tuesday in the Memorial building. Officers elected include President Gladys Hamlin Parsons and secretary Mrs. Stipp Chanute among others. A donation was made to the Department President's Fund and a sack lunch was served to 18 attendees. Next year the meeting will be in Parsons.

Southeast Kansas The Ladies of the Gar Memorial Building Marie Stipp Gladys Hamlin Parsons Ior Carrie Oliver Iola Emory Lewis Chanute Frances Slawson Stipp Hattie Johnson Art Baker Charles Steinman Bertha Stratton Dorothy Eaton Anna McNary Mary Edwards Dora Parker Department

Workshop Held Here On TB Treatment

An all day tuberculosis treatment workshop was conducted at the Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital with Dr. James Brown and staff presenting to about 40 registered nurses and public health personnel. Attendees came from Shawnee Jefferson Holton Osage Wabaunsee Wyandotte Crawford Saline Bourbon Cherokee Douglas Johnson Neosho counties.

Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital James Brown Shawnee Jefferson Holton Osage Wabaunsee Wyandotte Crawford Saline Bourbon Cherokee Douglas Johnson Neosho

Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs. Una McKey at Home

Mrs Una McKey was honored at a surprise birthday party Monday evening at the home of Mrs Levin Reynolds. Guests included Allie Harbert Deb ie and Vickie of Neodesha assisted the hostess. Cake was baked by Mrs Warren Willes and refreshments served to a list of attendees.

Altoona Una McKey Levin Reynolds Harold Reed Debbie Vickie Neodesha Warren Willes Allie Harbert Mmnes O. E. Sharratt Avis Hale Alta Aldridge Madge Addington Hazel York Harold Duncan Sterling Short Leslie Frankenberry Nanna McKean Warren Wiles Don Mustain Frank Stanley

Ralph Crapsons Honored by Erie Sunday School

The Tied Circle Sunday School class of Federated Church in Erie held a September meeting in the church basement with a covered dish supper and social hour honoring Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Crapson who plan a 50th wedding anniversary later this month. The group presented a gold poinsettia style chrysanthemum and a three layer cake centerpiece, plus table decorations. Rev. Dale Eflin sang a solo and led a short song fest. President Sam Wood led a brief business session with 34 members and seven guests present.

Erie Tied Circle Federated Church Ralph Crapson Crapson Dale Eflin Sam Wood Hazel Sparks

Erie Kiwanis Plans Ladies Night After Meeting Trio

The Erie Kiwanis club held its weekly gathering with 20 members and one guest. Craig Buskirk shared his southwest United States project tour, led by Sam Woods, and plans were set for a Ladies Night at the Country Kitchen on Sept. 24.

Erie Erie Kiwanis Club Sam Woods Craig Buskirk Country Kitchen

Electa Honored By Sunflower Chapter OES

The Sunflower chapter of OES honored Electa at its regular Wednesday meeting with Kathryn Gro skinsky and Dudley Kelley presiding. Visiting chapters included Fredonia Toronto Yates Center Iola Independence Coffeyville Thayer Hulda Parker Chanute. R Sterling Martin elected associate patron for the rest of the year.

Electa Sunflower Chapter OES Kathryn Groskinsky Dudley Kelley Kenneth Caldwell Fredonia Toronto Yates Center Iola Independence Coffeyville Thayer Joe Rensing R. Sterling Martin Grace Welsh Carrie Brant Sunflower Lee Embrey Esther Moore Osman Bates

Coin Club Meeting Brief in Memorial Building

Neosho Valley Coin Club met Wednesday evening in the Memorial Building court room with president L. M. Dannenburg presiding. Twenty-one members attended and prizes were won by Mrs. Ben Cooter Hepler Joe Hilton Chanute Gifford Trumbull Erie and Bill Jones Oswego. Everett Hole conducted the auction. The first door prize 1965 special mint set was won.

Neosho Valley Coin Club Memorial Building L. M. Dannenburg Ben Cooter Hepler Joe Hilton Chanute Gifford Trumbull Erie Bill Jones Oswego Everett Hole

Lutheran Guild Elects Officers

Lutheran Service Guild met Tuesday evening in the Zion Lutheran church with 10 members and guests. President Mrs Everett Olson led the session with devotions by Mrs Harold Storck. Pam Jacobs screened the film Apart or A Part. Officers elected: Mrs Olson president, Mrs Harold Storck vice president, Mrs Ralph Burghart treasurer, Mrs Neil Nelson secretary, and Mrs John Mein historian. Refreshments were hosted by Mrs Greene and Miss Jacobs.

Zion Lutheran Service Guild Arthur Salomonson Robert Greene Everett Olson Harold Storck Pam Jacobs Olson Ralph Burghart Neil Nelson John Mein Greene Jacobs

Prize Draw Highlights Include 1864 Two Cent Piece

By Gifford Trumbull the second door prize winner is Coleen Trabue of Chanute who claimed an 1864 two cent piece. The event lists door prize details and participant names.

Gifford Trumbull Coleen Trabue Chanute

Chanute Tribune staff contacts and publication details

The Chanute Tribune lists staff byline and roles including Dwight McCreight publisher, Terry Murphy assistant, Dwight Wallingford managing editor, Wayne J. Smith advertising manager, Mrs R D Markham carrier supervisor, Leon Dixon composing, Dorsey Osborn press-stereo, with office contact at HE 1-4100.

Chanute Tribune Chanute Kansas Dwight McCreight Terry Murphy Dwight Wallingford Wayne J. Smith R. D. Markham Leon Dixon R. Fmn Dorsey Osborn Press

Subscription Rates for Neosho Chanute and Surrounding Areas

Subscription rates listed for Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson counties by mail within trade territory and outside, plus Chanute post office boxholders and Chanute carrier deliveries. Rates include one year ten dollars within trade area and fifteen dollars outside. six months five fifty and eight dollars respectively. three months three twenty five and four twenty five. monthly one to one ninety. Associated Press note confirms AP republication rights.

Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson Chanute

Golden Bow Check List Gift Shop Highlights

A local display showcases an array of home decor items including China crystal glass ceramics wrought iron ice buckets canisters figurines florals plants albums stationery and wall clocks. The shop also features plaques lamps and more gift and decor selections for shoppers.

Syrup Spill Cleaned Up By Shop Owner In Gardner

A 650 pound barrel of corn syrup spilled on a Gardner street heading to Priscilla's candy shop. Firefighters tried to wash it away but failed, so shop owner Robert V. Trudell shoveled the majority of the mess in about two and a half hours. Firemen diluted the remaining syrup.

Gardner Mass Priscilla’s Pleasant Street Robert V. Trudell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Christy Nunnenkamp Earl Gehrt Ben Barber Charles Berthot James Blessing Scherel Booe George Lightfoot NEW Chanute Crusade Lynn Taylor Presbyterian Church Marilyn Haddan Bennett Haddan Zion Erie High School Manley Transfer Company Juco St. Patrick's Altar Society Chinaware E. Post Kress GAR SEK Mrs. McKey Ralph Crapsons Erie Sunday School Erie Kiwanis Coin Club Lutheran Guild Member Audit Bureau of Circulations Associated Press FS Tlaiale Gajzaani Jrs China Crystal Everlasting Frankoma Chanute's Store OF East Mai Midwest Hair Goods Sharon Rawlings Frances Petty
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