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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1971
Page
3
Lois Carlson Extension home economist offers drying methods for autumn and winter decor. Read about materials from amaranthus to pokeberry, bark and driftwood uses, preservation with glycerin and borax, and tips on containers and color to create long lasting dried bouquets.
Neosho County Republican Women elected officers at the Orchid Buffet. Reuben J. Burkman named president with Ralph Ellis as first vice president and Robert Reynolds as second vice president. Others include Tom Blancett as third vice president Kay Rogers secretary and Dale Hudson treasurer.
Neosho Allen Counties Legal Secretaries heard Paul Thomas speak at the Elks Club. Thomas, administrator of Southeast Kansas Mental Health Center in Humboldt, led a question and answer discussion. Mrs. Kile Erickson introduced him.
Rebekah Lodge 158 plans Friendship Night on Oct 4 at 7 pm with Mrs Verna Hudspeth presiding. Ruth Shannon reported a successful consolidation meeting with Chanute Memorial service and charter draped for deceased members. Birthday greetings were extended to several members and a potluck supper preceded the meeting.
Mrs. Oliver Catterson presented the Ruth Circle lesson on Mary the Mother of Our Lord from Women of the New Testament at the home of Mrs. Max Tharp. Devotions, prayer, and roll call followed, with six members and two guests present. The group made cancer dressings and refreshments were served.
Dear Ann Landers offers blunt advice about why men keep mistresses in the shadows. The letters suggest men avoid marriage to escape daily life and the demands of a real relationship.
Chanute Gem and Mineral Society met at the Memorial Building to showcase volcanic rock and crystals. Mrs. Dave Munson reviewed an article on fossil illegal collecting at Badlands National Monument, displayed rocks near Flagstaff, and announced an Arkansas crystal digging field trip. Mrs. Harvey Stone highlighted crystals, and prizes and refreshments were noted.
Mrs. Dalton led an advertising lesson for the Sunflower Extension Homemakers unit at the home of Mrs. E. M. Caldwell in Westview Addition. She also ran the business session and demonstrated ads from various magazines.
The Past Presidents Club of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary met at Mrs. George Wilson's home at 1113 Santa Fe for the year ahead. Mrs. Wilson presided as president and 15 members attended. Hostesses for future meetings were chosen and a covered dish dinner preceded the session with tables decorated by cockscomb arrangements.
Room mothers at Murray Hill were guests of the Parent-Teacher Association board at a coffee Tuesday morning. Duties for the year were discussed with 26 room mothers in attendance. Principal Melvin Owens also attended.
Coffeyville district director Mrs. Gertrude Dixon spoke to the Business and Professional Women's Club at Tioga Hotel on thinking through tomorrow. She urged involvement across generations, warned about ecology and drug abuse, and noted this is the Age of Aquarius and the computerized era. Secretary Mrs. Doris Shaw accompanied her.
A Shamokin group meeting at Mrs. Jack Brown's home outlines summer activities. Members discuss a warning about a 19-year-old worker involved in a recent holdup and seek guidance for a daughter's troubling behavior leading to family tension. A counselor urges professional help for the girl.
Mrs Ralph Toland led a Bible quiz for Dorcas and Hannah circles at a joint Wednesday gathering at Grant Avenue Baptist Church. Jean Horn gave devotions and special interest missionaries were named. Each circle met for a business session and rolled cancer bandages for White Cross. Sixteen members attended.
Mrs J C Purviance hosted the Cosmos Study Club at 1025 St Highland Tuesday. President Mrs Harry Larson led the meeting with members answering roll call on vacation highlights. Yearbooks were shared and plans for the new year discussed. Mrs Geneva Woods gave a lesson on alcoholism. refreshments were served to ten members.
The notice states same day service for classified ads placed before 9 30 a m on weekdays or 9 00 a m on Saturdays Display style ads must be submitted by 12 noon the day before Dial 431 4100 for placements
Xi Delta Gamma Beta Sigma Phi members held a monthly social with pizza and bowling. A dessert followed at Mrs. Ralph Barclay’s home. Members will attend the Salina state convention and work a fundraiser at Farmers Discount Center to support Love, Inc.
Tribune invites notes on social events due within 48 hours after occurrence and requests wedding photos within seven days of ceremonies. Monday events include Duplicate Bridge at Home Savings lounge 7 15 p.m. Past Matrons Club at 1102 S Highland 7 30 p.m. Builders Class at First Presbyterian 7 30 p.m. Fairfield Grange Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary dinner 6 30 p.m.
The Weslayan Guild of First United Methodist Church listened to a recording of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat as part of an educational program. Freda Betts led a 6 pm prayer service followed by a covered dish dinner attended by 22 members and six guests.
Esther Circle of Grant Avenue Baptist Church met Tuesday at 109 N Forest. Harriet Lees spoke on building a new church in Thailand. Mrs John Clark led devotions from Job and Psalms. Mrs Imelda Adelgren presided and gave a White Cross report. Roll call started with H. Cookies will be provided for Friday Senior Citizens meeting.
Diaper duties eased with tips from Heloise Cruse. Advice covers using paper napkins and disposable diapers cut to fit, folding gauze for overnight protection, and small vinegar boosts in rinse water to reduce odors. Emphasizes washing machine use and gentle handling for comfort and less ammonia smell.
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