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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1962
Page
3
Neosho Manor resident Edith Howerton 87 celebrates her birthday on Sept 27 and wins a blue ribbon at the Mid-America Fair for a 40 year old quilt. She also earns red ribbons for four other quilts and notes she made quilts for three children ten grandchildren and five grandchildren.
The Wesleyan Service Guild met Tuesday evening in the east chapel of the Methodist church. Mrs. Frank Carter led the opening prayer. Executive committee oversaw the covered dish dinner and program. New members named include Mrs Eva Johnson, Mrs Lillian Barkley and Mrs Lee Embry.
The Magic Circle Cosmetologist group met in Iola on Monday evening to view the autumn-winter 1962 hair fashion wave styled by Julian Driscoll and George Corns of Lawrence. Mrs. Corns modeled a highlighted wig as part of the program. Hazel Wetzbacher of Iola was named the new president. Attendees from Chanute included Beverly Mintz and several listed members.
The Rebekah Lodge met in the IOOF hall with Mrs. John Oglesbee presiding. Two applications were received. A memorial service honored Albert Solomon who died July 28. Members and guests celebrated birthdays, and Mrs. W. A. Coonrod was chosen as delegate to Colby meeting October 10 and 11.
The Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital hosts a two day nurses workshop Thursday and Friday this week. Esther Longanecker RN leads Thursday sessions with nursing directors from state hospitals attending. Friday features Dr James Brown Elsie Gray and Charlotte Greer with an 845 start and all registered nurses invited. Luncheon planned at Chanute Country Club. Waldo Wilmore will speak on the State Tuberculosis Association functions. Dr James Mott will address case findings compulsory hospitalization and legal aspects.
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Patriarchs Militant met at the IOOF hall Tuesday evening with Mrs. Myrtle Groves presiding. Bell Milby conducted inspection. The finance committee announced a HOBO lunch for sale at the next meeting October 2. After drill practice the Cantons joined the ladies for refreshments. Apple pie and coffee were served by Mrs. Lucretia Corner and Mrs. Frances Cloud. Members from Iola Humboldt Fort Scott and Chanute attended.
Dear Ann Landers letter discusses a wife driving her husband to work, obeying his boss's secretary, and a dispute over who should sit in the front. The adviser notes a wife’s place should be by her husband and advises on roles and respect within the household.
The article profiles Maya Plisetskaya, famed Bolshoi Ballet star, noting her tempered demeanor, her husband Rodion Shchedrin as composer, and her request for a new, never-before-performed role to dance Giselle. It describes their life in Moscow and New York during a tour, highlighting family ties and her reputation for calm offstage.
Mrs Hilda Wingblade hosted the Esther circle at 206 N Garfield. Mrs E M Pearson led the business session while Mrs Hilma Huffman opened with prayer. Mrs W W Woods gave devotions and Mrs Clayton Osborn taught “Evangelism in the Keystone of the Pacific.” Thirteen members and one guest attended, sharing a Bible verse about teaching or learning. Refreshments were served by Ruth Wingblade.
The Deborah circle of the First Methodist church met for their September meeting at Mrs. H. E. Campbell home 518 S Malcolm Monday evening. Mrs. James Taylor led the business session and Mrs. Franklin Russell gave devotions on The Sincerity of Pauls Preaching. Mrs. Don Mears assisted by her guest Mrs. Paschal Grimes led the lesson The Rim of East Asia and showed Far East slides. Co hosts Willard Halverstadt and Marvin Knapp served refreshments to 16 members and one guest.
Thursday schedule lists Mothers Club at Memorial Building and rural meeting. Bring white elephant event at 10 a.m. at Mrs. Ernest Kepsey's home. Kansettes Club at 1 30 p.m. Girl Scout Neighborhood at Methodist church Scout room at 9:00 a.m. Friday events include Golden Shrine dinner at 8 p.m. at Masonic Temple. IC class party 7 30 p.m. Union Valley PTA at 8 p.m. Neosho Valley HOU salad luncheon noon. Lincoln PTA Bean Soup Supper at school 430 p.m. TOPS Determinettes no meeting.
The Bethel Guild of the Evan gelical United Brethren church met Tuesday evening at 704 S. Allen with hostess Mrs. Harold Kimble. Mrs. Paul Life led the lesson on The Purpose of the United Nations. Mystery sister gifts were exchanged and refreshments served.
JayCee Jaynes met Tuesday evening for a dinner at Maple Leaf with eleven members and two guests. New member Mrs. Don Yocum was introduced. Mrs. Junior Ray won a surprise gift. Fall Festival projects were discussed. Mrs. Jim Keller presided.
Mrs Ashley Low Ladies Day drew 17 players on Tuesday. Ashley won low net with Blackwood Ash ley and Ashley tying for second. Robert Allen took third and Dean Foster received a special award. Shook s chaired this week and Allen will chair next Tuesday.
The IOOF hall hosted a Tuesday evening meeting with Mrs. Halley Cathers presid ing. Mrs. Charles Heaton and the committee served refreshments afterward.
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