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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1963
Page
3
An Associated Press survey details squash varieties like zucchini, butternut, acorn, patty pan and straight neck, with versatile uses from sides to pies. It notes other produce such as corn, beans, beets, broccoli, cabbage and apples, plus shifting meat prices and seasonal fish and poultry trends across markets.
The Hutton PTA met Monday at the school with Mrs. Edward Bill presiding. New and old members and teachers were welcomed. Officers, teachers, and room mothers were introduced. School pictures will be taken Oct. 2. After the business meeting, there was a tour of the building and parents visited in their children's classrooms. Refreshments were served by the executive board.
The Magic Circle Hairdressers Unit 12 held its regular monthly meeting in Iola with 34 members and one guest present. Carol Strausser of Parsons demonstrated the new fall trend, the Dandy, and an election of officers was held. Attendees from Chanute included Mmes. Clint Bowers Jack Colburn Ruth Whitworth Bernard Smith Pearl Loveau Marie McDonald Bill Gerkin and Misses Beverly Mintz Joyce Franksberry and Linda Wilson.
The Edith Thompson circle met with Mrs. Iva Dent at 809 Evergreen, eight members answered roll, and eight contributed to the Scholarship Refit Fund. Grace Hill circle met in the church basement with Mrs. Glen McLaren in charge, 12 members attended, and officers were elected with refreshments served.
Mrs Richard W Good was elected president of the United Presbyterian Women for the coming year at a Wednesday afternoon church parlor meeting. She succeeds Mrs Reuben Burkman who has served as president for two years. Officers elected include 1st vice president Mrs R E Williams 2nd vice president Mrs William Walters secretary Mrs L S Lawrence treasurer Mrs Paul Parsons circle leaders Mmes A Jones Burkman Pearl Loveau Charlies Lange and C G Kerwitz. An Alcoholics Anonymous representative spoke on AA work and church help. Other circle activities followed with devotions lessons and refreshments. Honorary membership to Mrs Williams was presented by Mrs William T Hunt. Tea hosted by World Service Department.
The Ruth Circle of Grant Avenue Baptist Church met with Mrs. Carl Magill at 312 S. Larson on Wednesday afternoon. Missionary letters were read by Mrs. Blaine Marks, devotions by Mrs. Gene Webber, and the lesson by Mrs. Marks. Fifteen were served refreshments and the meeting closed with prayer by Mrs. Leo Cox.
The Builders Class of the Presbyterian Church met Wednesday evening for a salad supper. Hostesses were Mrs. Sam Baughman and Mrs. Velma McCoy. Tables featured a fall theme. Mrs. M R Wilson led the business meeting. Deov tions were led by Mrs. Blanche Petit. Eleven members and two guests attended.
A meeting of Trinity Baptist Fellowship was held at the north shelterhouse in Santa Fe Park on Tuesday evening with a covered dish supper. President Mrs. Don Grogan called the gathering to order as 34 members attended and voted to purchase folding tables for the church with Velma Ogden hosting assisted by Calvin Kerby.
The Midway YWCA met Monday at 7:30 p.m. at Midway School. Mrs. Warren Jones called the meeting to order. New members were welcomed by Mrs. Kenneth Nelson. The gold seal award from last year was presented by Mrs. Jones. Plans were announced for the YWCA Conference in Wichita on Sept 28 and the fall conference in Neodeska on Oct 13. Devotions were led by Mrs. Everett Olson and the program by Mrs. Kenneth Nelson.
Ida Louise Gilmore and Charles W. Eagle wed at 3 p.m. Sunday at the bride’s Kansas City home in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. John R. Waldron. The couple plans a Missouri Ozarks honeymoon and will reside at 6417 E. S7th St. in Kansas City.
Dr Art Wilson a Wichita prophetic scholar and pastor will speak on the Ecumenical Movement in a special Friday service at 7 30 p m at Bible Baptist church corner 3rd and Wilson Rev J C Grooms pastor announced there will be special music preceding the talk.
Mrs Nelle Stevens entertained Wilson Class members and guests of the Methodist church with slides and a talk about her summer trip to Hawaii during a monthly party in the church dining room. Devotions were by Mrs Dorothy Bower and business was presided by Mrs Mabel Comstock.
Mrs Etta Hanson presided at the Rebekah Lodge meeting in the IOOF hall Monday evening as the charter was draped in memory of Beulah Rogers and Anna Kay Ross past presidents and Rebecca Shapter and W W Shaw. Mmes Earl Schooley William Phillips Ora Ritter house O H Bates Vincent Baylor H O Older Elsie Stierwalt Ethel Cox Irene Moore participated.
The Ladies of Elks met Tuesday evening in the Lodge Rooms with a business session followed by card games. Bridge winners were Mrs. Lloyd Ennis first and Mrs. Marion Stevens second. pinnochle winner Mrs. Glen Kaufman with Mrs. Mildred Walker second. Door prize to Mrs. A. J. Bertram. Refreshments by Stevens committee served to about 50. Members and two guests attended. hosts were Mrs. Ray Smith and Mrs. Etta Hanmeyerson.
A reader asks about a friend who tests fine fabrics and silver by touching them and whether this marks culture or mere nosiness. Ann Landers replies that true refinement avoids handling others’ belongings. A second letter describes a seven year old repeatedly stealing, returning items, and a troubled family seeking guidance on stopping the behavior and possible professional help.
Approximately 115 attended the Chanute Rotary Club dinner at the Country Club where Mr and Mrs Joe Balch presented slides from their spring journey through Hong Kong Thailand on to Australia and New Zealand. Two Chanute Junior College students from Bangkok Esther Wong and Sue So study locally. Worleys involved in Bangkok Saen mission work aided their schooling. Rotary president Cecil Brinkmeyer presided as Mrs Worley attended.
Rosemary Sharp was elected president of the Ever Ready 4-H club at Murray Hill school. Officers include Martin Barnart as vice president Lois Barnhart as secretary and treasurer Betty Waltermire as reporter Jackie Jones as song leader Beverley Erickson as pianist Patricia Taylor as parliamentarian Barbara Stipp and Beveriley Hupp as recreation leaders plus council members Miss Erickson and Gary Raney and advisory board Mrs Harold Sharp and Mrs Bobby Jones. The group voted to enter a float in the Fall Festival parade. Miss Barnhart led a program segment with Why be a Junior leader Vicki Rauhoff provided music appreciation. Parliamentary sessions were run by Miss Walter mire with Gary Raney Harmon Wolken assisting. 21 members six visitors five parents and five leaders took part in the 4-H pledge.
Friday schedule lists Laurel Mother’s Club Mrs Eric Anderson 216 St Highland 1 p.m Thornburg 4.0 Unit Mrs Lee Hell Altoona 2 p.m Neosho Valley HD Unit Mrs Harry Jackson 7 30 p.m Wilson Class Methodist Church 10 a.m Golden Shrine White Shrine of Jerusa lem Masonic Temple covered dish supper 630 p.m 1c Class EUB Church 130 p.m Past Presidents LA to B or AT TOPS Determinettes Sawyer Hall 130 m
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