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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1968

Page

3

Annual Fall Homemakers Day Set in Central Park

The Central Park Community building hosts the annual fall Homemakers Day on Tuesday. Registration runs 9:30 to 10:00, with a 50 cent fee for class expenses. Activities include a get acquainted mixer, singing, a sack lunch, and one to two hour classes in tole art, pastels, floral arranging, skits, and crewel embroidery. County homemakers may attend partial or full day sessions. afternoon class inquiries go to Mrs. Lois Carlson at the Erie courthouse.

Central Park

Independence Hosts Southwestern Art Exhibition

The Santa Fe Railway and the Ladies' Library and Art Assn. of Independence present a 30-item Southwestern United States oil show at the Independence Museum from October 1 to 30. The Santa Fe collection debuted in 1966 at the Wichita Art Museum and this marks its second showing.

Independence Santa Fe Railway Ladies’ Library and Art Assn. of Independence Today United States Independence Museum Wichita Art Museum

Social Calendar Listings for September 20

Golden Shrine White Shrine of Jerusalem and Masonic Temple host covered dish supper at 6 30 p m meeting at 8 p m Past Presidents LA to B of RT. We Who Club Sawyer hall 1 30 p m Wilson class First Methodist Church 10 a m Country Club Bridge 1 30 p m Outlook Study Club fall picnic cabin south of Erie covered shack Laurel Mothers Club Mrs Buford Allen 1202 S Edith 1 p m

Golden Shrine White Shrine of Jerusalem Masonic Temple We Who Club Sawyer Hall Wilson First Methodist Church Cabin Erie Laurel Mothers Club Buford Allen S. Edith

Mrs Danehower Hosts Modern Study Club Meeting

The Modern Study Club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Rhodes Danehower’s home with co hostess Mrs. Howard Wilson. Bridge prizes were won by Mrs. Burris Blume, Mrs. Merle Kelly, Mrs. Robert Fisher, and Mrs. Gail Malson. Next meeting set for Mrs. Gordon Bender’s home.

Modern Study Club Rhodes Danehower R. 3 Howard Wilson Mmes. Burris Blume Merle Kelly Robert Fisher Gail Malson Gordon Bender

Ministerial Alliance Honors Yates Center School Teachers

The Ministerial Alliance hosted an annual reception at First Presbyterian Church for Yates Center school teachers and their spouses. Charles Carpenter served as master of ceremonies while Kenneth Hanson Fred Brilke Harry Theobald and Kendall Theobald performed. Calvin DeLay introduced teachers and Rev. William Reed spoke for the alliance.

Yates Center First Presbyterian Church Ministerial Alliance Charles Carpenter America the Beautiful Kenneth Hanson Fred Brilke Harry Theobald Kendall Theobald Calvin DeLay William Reed

Ann Landers and Hints from Heloise Column Notes

Newspaper column page segments summarize reader questions on household tips and etiquette. Advice signatures Ann Landers and Heloise appear as syndicated guidance, offering practical solutions and friendly opinions on daily domestic matters.

Ann Landers Heloise

Award Winning Poet Speaker for BPW in Yates Center

YATES CENTER The Business and Professional Women's Club held its first meeting of the season with 19 members and several guests attending. A covered dish supper was served in the courthouse meeting room. Mrs. Delyte Sowers led the business session and Mrs. Ida Webb introduced Ruth Eberts of Eureka, author of the award winning poetry book Time of Grapes. Susan Grove of Eureka sang a ballad from the book.

Yates Center Business and Professional Women’s Club Delyte Sowers Ida Webb Ruth Eberts Eureka Susan Grove

Tipperary County Overview in Ireland

Tipperary is a county in the Republic of Ireland spanning a broad strip of countryside about 60 miles long. It covers diverse landscapes and sits as a geographic region within the nation.

Tipperary Republic of Ireland

Belleville to Host Kansas Junior Miss State Pageant

The ninth annual Kansas Junior Miss state pageant will be held in Belleville November 14 to 16, sponsored by the Republic County Jaycees and Jaynes. Harva Leigh Mathews of Sharon is the 1968 Kansas Junior Miss. Entry blanks must reach officials by October 20.

Belleville Republic County Jaycees and Jaynes Kansas Harva Leigh Mathews Sharon Eant

Chanute Tribune staff credits and masthead

Chanute Tribune identifies Dwight McCreight as publisher and Terry Murphy as editor with Dwight Wallingford as manager editor and Wayne J. Smith as advertising manager. It lists Mrs. R. D. Markham as carrier supervisor and Leon Dixon as composing supervisor along with R. Fmn. Dorsey and Osborn on the press stereo line. The paper is a member of the Associated Press with AP news usage rights.

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

Bible Quiz Items From A Reader Challenge

A reader prompts questions about biblical facts and citations, including glass making origins, Barnabas funds, Naomi's kinsman, Simeon’s words to Mary, and the two masters proverb. Scored results show four correct, with three or good as possible outcomes.

Barnabas Naomi Ruth Simeon Mary

Murray Hill PTA Introduces New Principal at Meeting

Murray Hill PTA met Tuesday evening with Rev. Richard Worley giving devotions. Harold Barnhart was introduced as the new Murray Hill school principal. The meeting featured a skit on modern math and a preview of October activities. Parents later toured classrooms as teachers explained the curriculum. A reception for parents of new students is planned for Monday.

Murray Hill PTA

Midway and Altoona Bands Parade at Thayer Homecoming

The Midway school band directed by Emile Carrier and the Altoona band under Ralph Dice joined Thayer’s Homecoming parade Saturday morning. Midway lists 95 high school students and 190 grade school pupils this year, with school pictures taken and prints due in two weeks.

Midway Emile Carrier Altoona Ralph Dice

Deborah Circle Meets in Slane Home

Deborah Circle of the First United Methodist Church met Tuesday evening at the Slane home, 318 S. Kansas. Mrs. Wayne Browning led the lesson "New Life, New Forms," assisted by Mrs. Forest Miller and Mrs. Dale Edwards. Nineteen members attended with co hosts Mrs. H. E. Campbell and Mrs. Al Thompson.

Deborah First United Methodist Church William Slane S. Kansas Wayne Browning Forest Miller Dale Edwards H. E. Campbell al Thompson

Humphrey Campaign Chooses Kansas Co-Chairs

TOPEKA AP The Democratic national committeeman Tom Corcoran of Topeka and committeewoman Nell Blangers of Salina will serve as co-chairmen of the Kansas campaign for Vice President Hubert Humphrey and Senator Edmund Muskie.

Topeka

Rebekah Lodge Meeting Led by Mrs Bertha Jeffrey

Mrs Bertha Jeffrey presided as noble grand at the Rebekah Lodge gathering with a covered dish supper. A memorial service honored Mrs Pearl Luther of Concordia. Birthdays observed for several members. Announcement: Rebekah Assembly meets at Pratt October 9 and 10. Next meeting set for October 7 at 7:30 p.m.

Bertha Jeffrey Rebekah Lodge Noble Grand Pearl Luther Rebekah Assembly Concordia Nathan Hole Arthur Coonrod Mmes. Jeffrey O. H. Bates Nelle Stevens L. M. Beale R. L. Christie Ora Ritterhouse Francis Meeker Christine Owens Rebekah Pratt

Scout Troop Seventeen Brownies Meet at Lincoln School

Seventeen Brownie Girl Scouts met Tuesday at Lincoln school with Mrs. Albert Kihm leader. They heard The Brownies story and practiced the Brownie handshake. Pack 235 Den Todd Davis and Hal Jones welcomed as new members. Jimmy Hutchison led opening flag salute. Knot tying shown by Den Chief Scott Allen. The scouts formed a living circle with a friendship rope tied. Jones led the Cub Scout promise to close the meeting.

Brownie Lincoln School Albert Kihm Den Todd Davis Hal Jones Kenneth Wimsett Jimmy Hutchison Scott Allen Jones

Chaincomers See Modelings Of Menswear

The Chaincomers Club held a Tuesday evening fashion show in the Orchid Buffet. Royce Wells noted a shift from dark colors to light golds and pastels with top coats and hats gaining popularity this season. Mrs. W. F. Dunlap hosted and installed new officers: Don Cowan president, Philip Wheatly vice president, Richard Myers secretary, Joe Everman treasurer, Don Fromong historian. Sponsors at the buffet included Charles Ballou, Edwin Webber, Floyd Naff, and Wells.

Chaincomers Club Royce Wells W. F. Dunlap Don Cowan Philip Wheatly Richard Myers Joe Everman Don Fromong Charles Ballou Edwin Webber Floyd Naff Wells

Family Night at WSWS Center Ridge

WSWS held a family night Sunday in the Center Ridge United Methodist church fellowship room. Mrs. Curtis Carlson led the Communicators for Christ lesson. About thirty attended including guests Gerald Sharp and Mrs. Melvin Rose.

Center Ridge WSWS Fellowship United Methodist Church Curtis Carlson Gerald Sharp Melvin Rose

Janice Puckett Plans Nuptials

Mr and Mrs Olin Puckett announce the engagement of their daughter Janice Sue to Robert LeRoy Robb son of Mrs Sylvia Robb of Devon The bride elect is a 1968 graduate of Toronto High School and works at Newtex Manufacturing Co in Yates Center Robb is a 1961 graduate of Uniontown High School and employed by Krull Construction Co of Devon No wedding date has been set.

Olin Puckett Janice Sue Robert LeRoy Robb Sylvia Robb Devon Toronto High School Newtex Manufacturing Co Yates Center Robb Uniontown High School Krull Construction Co

Fish Topic for Women's C of C Dinner Meeting

The Women’s Division of the Chamber of Commerce met Tuesday at the Tioga Hotel with Mrs. Floyd Kelley presiding. Members viewed the film The Fish by Mrs. James Peters and Mrs. David David, learned about Fish services, and discussed forming a local service group. Mrs. Adelaide Kelly offered Tioga Hotel switchboard support for Fish.

James Peters David David Peters David Adelaide Kelly Tioga

Distinguished Artists Schedule Wichita Concerts

Wichita Symphony Society announces the 35th anniversary season with Eileen Farrell soprano Malcolm Frager pianist Maurice Abravanel guest conductor Henryk Szeryng violinist and Nicanor Zabaleta harpist. Opening Oct 6 7 features two subscription concerts and Beethoven Ninth Symphony as part of weeklong Civic Center festivities.

Wichita Wichita Symphony Society, Inc Eileen Farrell Malcolm Frager Maurice Abravanel Henryk Szeryng Nicanor Zabaleta Wichita Civic Center

Charles Wilbur 60th Wedding Anniversary

The 60th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilbur was celebrated at home with a family dinner. They wed Sept. 16, 1908. Present were Forrest Wilbur, Emmitt Wilbur and son Billie Joe, Duane Letterman of Fredonia, Arden Fossey, and Keith Knowles with daughters of Yates Center.

Yates Center Charles Wilbur Mrs. Wilbur Forrest Wilbur Emmitt Wilbur Billie Joe Duane Letterman Fredonia Arden Fossey Keith Knowles

Beta Delta 20th Anniversary Celebration Held in Humboldt

Beta Delta chapter ESA and guests marked twenty years since the charter was signed on Sept. 28, 1948 at the home of vice president Mrs. T H Kelley in Humboldt rural. Marcella LaSalle received a corsage and 20 year pendant. Other honorees included Mrs. Paul Olson and Mrs. Kelley with 10 year pendants.

Paul Olson Kelley Olson

Cosmos Club Observes Family Night

Cosmos Study Club held its first meeting of the season with a covered dish dinner at Santa Fe Park north shelterhouse. Members shared summer highlights. Alta Allen presided. Two new members Mrs. Joe Rensing and Mrs. Ethel Sullivan were welcomed. Guests included Dean Geeding Nolan Carrier J O Purviance and Joe Rensing. The October 15 gathering will be with Mrs. J O Purviance.

Cosmos Study Club Santa Fe Park Alta Allen Joe Rensing Ethel Sullivan Dean Geeding Nolan Carrier J. O. Purviance

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lois Carlson County Extension Home Mrs. Danehower High School Stan Purvis Cha Nute Crusade Main and Steuben Ahah Tata Miata Hirt Jack's Appliance Center RCA Jaycees Bob Trecek Member Audit Bureau of Circulations Neosho Allen Woodson DENN Lavina Ross Fowler Bolus Palestine Egypt Women's Republican Club National Bank Chanute J. D. Baumgardner PTA News Thayer Deborah Circle Slane Humphrey Scout News Chaincomers Janice Puckett Janice Sue Puckett Charles Wilburs Truitt N. Steuben Kress Price Smith-Corona Midwest W. Main H. E. Soderquist Beta Delta Mrs. Olson Humboldt R. 1 Macella la Salle Jim Newman Don Homewood Humboldt Ron Chase E. R. Belt Loretta Carlson Beverly Erickson Cosmos Club Ascott School
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