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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1968

Page

3

First Baptist Circles Meet In Members Homes

Four circles of the First Baptist church met Wednesday in members homes. Activities included devotions on Love and Faith and House cleaning, lessons on missionary work in Thailand and faith and works, and readings like He Almost Missed the King and The Church as Shepherd. Guests attended and White Cross quotas were filled.

First Baptist Church Marjorie Sharp W. G. Arthur Allen George Allen E. E. Zastrow Dick Worley Thailand Worley C. A. Pilkington Palmer Forslund Charlotte Worley Percy Rowan Everett Wiles Dale Sneeringer N. Forest Charline Bass A. C. Dickinson W. N. Wiggans

Dr. Lynn Taylor Speaks at UPW Homecoming Dinner

United Presbyterian Women hosted a homecoming dinner at First Presbyterian Church with Mrs. D. A. Finney giving the welcome. Rev and Mrs Myron Slater sang duets with Mrs. Dave Petterson on piano as Dr. Lynn Taylor of Doane College Crete Nebraska delivered the address.

United Presbyterian Women First Presbyterian Church D. A. Finney Myron Slater Dave Petterson Lynn Taylor Doane College Crete Neb Main and Steuben

Chanute Tribune Staff and Contact Details

Chanute Tribune published daily except Sundays and holidays in Chanute Kansas. staff includes Dwight McCreight publisher Terry Murphy editor Dwight Wallingford managing editor Wayne J Smith advertising Mar Mrs RD Markham carrier supervisor Leon Dixon composing R Fmn Dorsey Osborn press stereo Fmn contact number HE 1 4100 and address 13 15 S Highland

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 Fmn

Subscription rates for Neosho and Chanute area readers

Rates list by mail and carrier for Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson counties and Chanute post office boxholders. One year prices range from 10 to 15 dollars with six and three month options. Chanute carrier rate is 1.70 monthly. Associated Press rights noted.

Neosho Allen Wilson Woodson Conten Chanute

Friendly Neighbors Quilt Club Meeting Recap

The Friendly Neighbors Club met with Mrs. Eben Claus and eight members to cut quilt blocks and embroider dish towels for a hospital project. Mrs. Dale Rice led a brief business session, and Mrs. Glen Winder won the door prize.

Friendly Neighbors Club Eben Claus Eric R. J Hoyt Alford Savonburg Etta Hanson Chanute Claus Dale Rice Glen Winder Homer Wallis Erie Vyrl Roberts

Oil and Gas Club Plans Registration at EKOGA Meeting

Independence Desk and Derricks Club met Monday night with fourteen members. Lilly Wright regional director Ponca City Okla spoke on Desk and Derrickers in the Working World. The club won District 6 Program of the Month Award in August for Man Made Fibers. Plans were made to register guests at EKOGA annual meeting Sept 28 in Chanute.

Independence Desk Independence Lilly Wright Ponca City Okla Eastern Kansas Oil and Gas Assn Chanute

Foursquare EHU Unit Holds Thayer Meeting

Fourteen members of the Foursquare EHU met with Mrs. William Phillips in Thayer on Wednesday. Mrs. Theo Baker and Mrs. Raymond Clemans assisted. Mrs. E. W. Maxwell presided as the unit announced Homemakers Day and reported on ribbons from the fair. Mrs. Maxwell won the door prize. guest Gail Nelson attended. Next meeting with Mrs. Hutchinson.

Foursquare EHU William Phillips Thayer Theo Baker Raymond Clemans E. W. Maxwell Mable Hutchinson Gail Nelson Baker Hutchinson

Organizational Meeting of Mothers at First United Methodist

The Mothers of the First United Methodist Church met Wednesday morning to organize. Mrs. Jerry Steele led. program committee members were Mrs Jack Heflin Mrs Duane Knapp Mrs David Gibson and Mrs David Orr. Callers are Mrs John Rubew and Mrs Don Coats. Visiting committee members are Mrs Duff Wagoner Mrs Robert Briley and Mrs Edwin Cathers. Coffee was served by Mrs Lyle Huitt. The group will meet every two months.

First United Methodist Church Jerry Steele Jack Heflin Duane Knapp David Gibson David Orr John Rubew Don Coats Duff Wagoner Robert Briley Edwin Cathers Lyle Huitt

Tubeless tires become standard on 1955 American cars

Tubeless tires were developed around 1947 and adopted as standard equipment on 1955-model American cars, signaling a major shift in automotive technology and maintenance practices.

Missionaries Letters Read By Grant Ave Baptist Circles

Grant Avenue Baptist Church circles met in members’ homes Wednesday. Letters from missionaries were read for lessons. Hannah circle with Mrs. Vernon Youngberg opened, devotions by Mrs. Roy Dannelley, White Cross work by 11 members, refreshments served. Ruth circle hosted by Mrs. Signa Anderson. prayers by Mrs. Frank Hotchkiss, devotions by Mrs. Jer ry Phillips, eight members plus guest Mrs. Harriett Lees. Dorcas circle hosted by Mrs. Esther Tiegreen. devotions by Mrs. Frances Cottrell, lesson by Mrs. Venus Beaty, nine members and three guests attended. White Cross work and refreshments afterward. Next meeting will be a luncheon for all circles at the church.

R. O. Wicker White Cross Ray Hutchison Sneeringer Grace Hill Circle Opal Bower R. J William Haines Gene Johnson Japan Decision Magazine Grant Avenue Baptist Church Hannah Circle Vernon Youngberg Joe Thurman Jesus Roy Dannelley Russ Moreland Frank Hotchkiss Howard Sharp Jerry Phillips Helen Ackerson Harriett Lees Dorcas Esther Tiegreen N. Lafayette Frances Cottrell Myrtle Mitchell Venus Beaty John Clark J. R. Hale Luella Dawson

Contact Tribune via Carrier or Evening HE1-3400

If you cannot reach your Tribune by phone, contact your carrier for assistance. If he is unavailable, dial HE1-3400 after 6 p.m. for further help.

Tribune

Picnic and Hayrack Ride Plans by Homemakers

Town and Country EHU met Thursday with Mrs. Irvin Lassman presiding. Officers and committee chairs outlined lessons for next year and selected leaders. A family picnic and hayrack ride was set for October with Watts Lassman and Jackson in charge. health lesson led by Phillips Jr.

EHU Irvin Lassman N. Allen Glenn Doepke Louis Watts Doepke Lassman Watts Wayne Jackson Jackson Marius Phillips Jr

Bible Quiz Questions and Biblical References

A list of Bible quiz prompts by Lavina Ross Fowler asking about biblical figures and verses. Items cover Simeon, a prophetess at the temple, creation time, Paul’s remark, Hagar and Ishmael, and Moses at the burning bush with reference citations. Four correct indicates high performance.

Lavina Ross Fowler Simeon Temple Jerusalem Hillel Gamaliel Paul Beersheba Moses

Kansas to Represent In 1969 Orton Bowl Parade

Gov. Robert Docking designated the Scott City Scott Community High School band of 129 members and a National Guard color unit from Dodge City as Kansas representatives in the 1969 Orton Bowl parade in Dallas.

Scott City Kan Kansas Dallas Scott Community High National Guard Dodge City Robert Docking

Catching a Mouse With Two Traps Heloise Suggests

Heloise shares a household trick to trap a mouse using two traps. Bait both, trigger one and leave the other set as a decoy. If the mouse uses the triggered trap first, you succeed. if it goes for the unset trap, it boosts confidence and then hits the second trap for a sure win.

Roland Krebs

Alpha Chi chapter meets in Toland home

The Alpha Chi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Wednesday night at the Toland home with Mrs. David Toland. After a brief business session a self analysis program was presented by Mrs. Jim Dixon with Mrs. Bob McGregor as co host. Thirteen members attended and were receive? المشار

Alpha Chi Beta Sigma Phi David Toland S. Kansas Jim Dixon Bob McGregor Ron Poor N. Forest

Ministers Elect Erie Alliance Officers

The Rev. Donal O Hara of St Ambrose Catholic church was elected president of the Erie Ministerial Alliance at a Monday meeting at the Christian church. The Rev. Dale Elfin of the Federated church was elected vice president and the Rev. Richard Markland of the Christian church secretary treasurer.

Erie Donal O’ Hare St. Ambrose Catholic Church Erie Ministerial Alliance Christian Church Dale Eflin The Federated Church Richard Markland

Mrs Nona Stitt Presides Rural Homemakers Meeting

Mrs Nona Stitt presided for the Rural EHU meeting held at Mrs Lee Osborn's home with nine members and one child present Refreshments were served Leaders were chosen for 1969 lessons Mrs Wayne Stitt led the current lesson on community health Mrs Nona Stitt to host October meeting

Nona Stitt Lee Osborn Wayne Stitt

Up and Atom 4-H Club Hosts September Meeting

The Up and Atom 4-H club met Sunday with appetizers at Robert Jenkinsen 407 S Rutter and dinner at Irvin Lassman 909 N Allen. Mike Brune led the session as Rebecca Black was elected president and Diane Lassman secretary among new officers. Rebecca Black and Diane Lassman named council reps with Dorothy Edwards and Mari Lassman alternates. A junior leadership talk by Jacquella Edwards and parliamentary procedure by Dorothy Edwards followed. Dessert at Harold Black home 516 W 5th capped the gathering. seventeen members two leaders five guests and 16 parents attended.

Up and Atom 4-H Robert Jenkinsen S. Rutter Irvin Lassmans N. Allen Mike Brune Mari Lassman Rebecca Black Cindy Robertson Diane Lassman Sarah Black Brenda Jenkins Cindy Jenkins Kenny Lassman

Social Calendar for Monday September 23

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary meets at Memorial Building at 7 30 p m. Builders Class gathers in First Presbyterian Church parlor at 7 30 p m. Fairfield Grange at Fairfield School at 7 30 p m. Murray Hill School hosts a reception for parents of new students in the cafeteria at 9 30 a m.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary First Presbyterian Church Fairfield Grange Fairfield Murray Hill

Band Mothers Hold First Meeting at Yates Center

Band Mothers of Yates Center High and Junior High met Monday after school. Mrs Bill Lauber presided as vice president. Mrs Don Smith was elected president with Mrs C L Sheedy as secretary treasurer. The next meeting is set for October.

Yates Center—Band Mothers of the Yates Center Bill Lauber Don Smith C. L. Sheedy

Shower Honors Curtis Henkle and Bride

A Tuesday evening shower celebrated the marriage of Mr and Mrs Curtis Henkle who wed September 6 in Arkansas. Hostesses included Mmes Jake Cutler Max Decker Homer May George Cox Frank Sowder George Pickering Mabel Clough Ora Hobbs Lloyd Krepps Chet Brannaman Milton Dorris and Frances Bursch. Readings were by Miss Bursch Mrs Jake Cutler and Mrs Frank Sowder. The gift table featured a bridal doll with floral arrangements and tapers decorating the serving table.

Buffalo Curtis Henkle Arkansas Mmes Jake Cutler Max Decker Homer May George Cox Frank Sowder George Pickering Mabel Clough Ora Hobbs Lloyd Krepps Chet Brannaman Milton Dorris Frances Bursch Miss Bursch

In-Laws Access Sparks Conflict Over Privacy

Dear Ann Landers. A wife describes frequent in law visits and lack of privacy, with her husband siding with his parents. He forces openness and dismisses boundaries. The editor urges locking doors and adjusting expectations as times change, signaling practical privacy steps.

Ann Landers Sid Doris

Scout Packs Host Meetings and Plans Activities

Cub scouts from Pack 100 Den 5 with Den Chief Edwin Aday held an underwater scene in a glass during a Tuesday meeting with Mrs. David Hannah and Mrs. Ralph Carpenter. Bradley La Rue led the flag salute as Randy Adams served refreshments. Schemes for Oct 3 and Sept 26 pack meetings were outlined, with denner Steve Slane and assistant denner Gary DeVries named at Dens 3 and 4. A combined session with 22 Brownie Girl Scouts at First United Methodist church planned a sit-upon project and a field trip to VFW lake Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Leaders: Mrs. Ray Almond, Mrs. Coach Wilson, and Mrs. Gary Russell.

Den Cub Edwin Aday David Hannah Ralph Carpenter Bradley LaRue Randy Adams Dens Steve Slane Denner Gary DeVries Otterbein United Methodist Church DeVries First United Methodist Church Vfw Lake Ray Almond Coach Wilson Gary Russell

Bridal Shower Honors Jeannine Gorman

Elaine Hines hosted a bridal shower at her home for Jeannine Gorman. The event, Sunday, featured a blue and white dessert course. The bride to be will marry Larry Nordstedt on September 28. 12 guests attended including the bride's mother Mrs. Mike Gorman and Mrs. George Nordstedt, mother of the groom.

Erie Elaine Hines Jeannine Gorman Larry Nordstedt Mike Gorman George Nordstedt

Kansette Club Meeting With Mrs. Anderson

The Kansette Club met with Mrs. Ernest O. Anderson at 934 S Lincoln on Thursday with Mrs. Ben Cunningham presiding. The group discussed a fundraising project and four members plus two guests enjoyed refreshments. An Oct 17 meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Richard Cleaver at 814 W Oak.

Kansette Club Ernest O. Anderson S. Lincoln Ben Cunningham F. H. Fuller Margaret Rausch Richard Cleaver W. Oak

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First Baptist Circles UPW Member Audit Bureau of Circulations Associated Press Lal Via Oneidacraft Wintersong Wilson's DAVIS E. Main Ekoga Christian Science Sunday School Christian Science First Church OF Christ Scientist Forest & Elm Chanute, Kansas Organizational Meeting of Mothers Grant Ave Baptist Signa Anderson S. Lafayette Ruth Don Parnell Parsons Ralph Mitchell Fredonia Bruce Brigden Cherryvale Bellas Hess Heloise Jean Harrold Ruth Eiselow Alphi Chi Toland Wilson's Davis Paint Store Mrs. Stitt Club News Band Mothers Curtis Henkles Informa Stanford Scout News N.C.C.J.C
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