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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1955

Page

3

Mothers Club season ends with luncheons and awards

Closing sessions for several Mothers clubs feature luncheons and program reviews. Holly Mothers Club announced a Pine room Tioga Hotel luncheon with Maypole decor and guests, while 20th Century Mothers installed new officers and presented roses. Delta Mothers Club hosted a closing luncheon in Iola with tulips and spirea and officers for next season.

Holly Mothers Club Holly Mothers Pine Tioga Hotel Neil Ashley Independence Mines Ernest W. Johnson Wayne Browning Earl Moore Dale Anderson Neal McCoy Eric Charles Wilson Robert Briley R. R. Bray Pocatello, Idaho Johnson Tats Blain 20Th Century Mothers Chris Brazil William Daniels 20Th Century Mothers Club Carl Kelley Lee Embry Leonard Dungan Burl O'Connor Leo Gottlieb Dungan Ray Pershall Iola Delta Mothers Club Petit Charles Berthot Jr Duane Grider Gordon Miller Kenneth Casper Casper Wayne Sparks Fred L. Johnson Fisher George Kenneth Caldwell Mmes Robert Blank Jr Robert Manley Dean Skinner Fred Montague

Half Size Fashion Pattern 9307 Shoulder Flare

Marian Martin design emphasizes simple lines for shorter fuller figures with options for eyelet or lace trim. Pattern 9307 offers half sizes 14 15 16 19 18 13 20 34 22 5 24 19 with yardage and fabric width details for size 16 45.

Marian Martin

Lovely oval rug crochet pattern 7227 by Alice Brooks

Crochet pattern notes a 22 by 26 inch oval rug using 11 skeins of rug cotton with bright colors. Also offers pattern 7006 for a matching bath set, each pattern priced at 25 cents.

Alice Brooks

Pattern order request to The Chanute Tribune

A mail order note requests patterns with pricing details. It instructs sending twenty five cents per pattern for first class mailing to The Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept in New York and lists NAME ADDRESS ZONE and PATTERN NUMBER fields.

Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York II N.Y

Order 1955 Needle Craft Catalogue for designs

Enjoy pages of exciting new knitting crochet embroidery iron ons toys and novelty ties. Bend 25 cents for your copy and discover designs to inspire every project. Order now to collect all patterns and embellishments.

Alice Brooks Needlecraft

Pattern order form instruction for Marian Martin

A dated pattern order note directs twenty five plus 5 cents per additional pattern for first class mailing to Marian Martin c/o The Chanute Tribune Pattern Dept. 232 West 18th Street New York NY. States to print plain NAME ADDRESS with ZONE SIZE and STYLE NUMBER.

Marian Martin Chanute Tribune West 18Th St New York N.Y

Annual Party Held By McMillen Family

Mrs. Gene McMillen hosted an annual dinner at her home with members of the McMillen and Thielen families. Birthdays observed included Gene McMillen, N E McMillen, and John Thielen, while Mr. and Mrs. Thielen marked their 34th wedding anniversary.

Gene McMillen N. E. McMillen John Thielen Thielen Carol Lea Charles Fred Bower Opal Barney Thielen Homer Waggoner Joe Dale Sharon Kay Billy Dorothy Henry David Eddie Sandra Linda Glenn Lee Judy Alice

Ladies Auxiliary Members Attend Parsons District Meeting

Members of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen traveled to Parsons for a district meeting and to assist with ritual work. Mrs Mary Gorman of Columbus, grand president, attended along with numerous Chanute delegates and representatives from Fort Scott Neodesha Pittsburg and Osawatomie.

Brotherhood of Railroad Parsons Mary Gorman Columbus Chanute J. H. Snyder Mmes Glen Nive Grant Wilson G. F E. Barker J. O. Purviance Claudie Morris F. B. Carpenter Delores Wood Clarence Emerick Ray Walker John M. Newman I. M. Stevens George Wilson Ernest Anderson Erick Axcell L. I. Stevens K. R. Reinhardt Fort Scott Neodesha Pittsburg Osawatomie

Friendship Club Meets at Mrs Verne Woodring Home

The Friendship club gathered at 419 West Thursday afternoon with Mrs Earl Wible presiding. Seven members attended as devotional readings from St Luke were shared and prayers offered. Next meeting is May 26 with Mrs W M Miller at 1010 N Forest.

Verne Woodring Friendship Club West Earl Wible Tom Dye Max Myers W. M. Miller N. Forest

Ashcraft Kennedy Wedding in Erie Federated Church

Maurine Anne Ashcraft and Pfc. Howard Ernest Kennedy wed at Erie Federated Church in a double ring ceremony. The bridal party wore lace and tulle gowns, with yellow and pink floral arrangements. After the ceremony a reception followed, and the couple departed for Nebraska and Iowa before Kennedy returns to Camp Chaffee Arkansas.

Erie Ernest W. Carson Stark Joan Copeland Lewis Ferguson Gary Schommer Anna Marie Kennedy Junior Hill Vera Wheeler Tommy Currie Debra Kennedy Fred Kennedy Roger Ashcraft Bill Wheeler Jon Herod Walnut Pittsburg Pfc St. Paul Matilda Schuite Kenneth Schwite Earl Peterson Thayer I. Altizer John Shireman Becky Marvin Huning Girard EF. E. Thompson Clinton Jake Whitworth Connie Wintten Derby Cole Willard F. Mallory St. Helens Ore

Scout Troop 24 Brownies Plan Mothers Day Invite

Brownie Scouts of Troop 24 met in Murray Hill lunch room Tuesday led by president Sharon Adams. They finished gifts and wrote invitations for a Mother Daughter tea May 3. Nineteen Brownies and leaders Mrs E B Rowson Mrs Harry Patterson and Fred Dicks attended. Taps ended the meeting. Troop 3 Brownies met at Lincoln School with flag ceremony and Brownie Promise led by president Marjorie Ward. A short business period followed with ongoing practice for a week.

Brownie Scouts Murray Hill Sharon Adams Mmes. E. B. Rowson Harry Patterson Fred Dicks Lincoln School Marjorie Ward Tribune

Brownies Attend Mother's Day Program and Closing Song

A Mother's Day program ended with the friendship circle and taps. Sixteen Brownies and their leaders Mmes. Marvin Seefeldt, John Bergen and Mrs. Sam Baughman were present.

Mmes Marvin Seefeldt John Bergen Sam Baughman

Benedict PTA Honors Boy and Girl Athletes at Dinner

Benedict PTA held a covered dish dinner in the high school auditorium honoring boy and girl athletes from both grade and high school. Coach Paul A Best introduced participants after the meal. New officers were installed by Mrs. Philip Wing with Mrs. E. C. Wilson as president. The third and fourth grades received an electric clock for the largest parent attendance percentage.

Benedict Pta Mmes B. T. Baughn 8. O. Rase Lee Harris Paul A Best Marjorie Wright Neodesha Harlin Cook Betty Lou Goff Don German Philip Wing PTA E. C. Wilson

Grace Episcopal chapter meeting at Mrs Goughs home

Mrs Gough hosted St Margaret's chapter of Grace Episcopal church at her home on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Henshall assisting. A dessert was served to 13 guests including Blanche Gafney of Winfield. Mrs Ahlers led the lesson on You and the General Convention with devotions by Mrs Henshall and Mrs Sale presiding.

Dean Gough St. Margaret's Grace -Episcopal Church Charles Henshall Blanche Gafney Winfield T. F. Ahlers Henshall F. E. Sale

Erie Area Briefs Reflect League Changes and Local Updates

The Mineral Belt League discussed membership shifts with St Paul applying while Minden Mines exited for non participation and College High left Pittsburg. Other items include courthouse broadcasting wiring and dome painting, post office hours change for Katy train schedules, and various local visits and family gatherings. County Clerk adds a room at home as cancer drive appeals go out unresolved.

Mineral Belt League E. G. Horiie Pittsburg State Teachers College Minden Mines College High of Pittsburg Crawford County St. Paul Sheriff Erie Mamie Hayes District Court Independence Coffeyville Montgomery County Neosho County C. F E. Yockey Erie Post Office Katy Bert Edwards Don C. Edwards London W. P. Eaton Bluefield W. Va Edwards Seth G. Wells Edward Naanes John McNally Iola D. L. Waggoner Wendell Bowyer North Grant

Three men found guilty in Labette jail break and robberies

Earl Stanley aged 28 of Welch Oklahoma was convicted yesterday in Oswego Kansas of armed robbery felonious assault jail break and car theft. He was part of a trio that escaped Labette County jail March 30 1954 and fled in the sheriff s car.

Oswego Kas Earl Stanley Welch Okla Stanley Labette County

Global Briefs: May Day Plots for Peace and Unrest

Reports from various capitals note police breaking a plot by Roman Catholics and Radical party members to disturb May Day events in Argentina. A San Salvador quake anniversary causes no injuries. In Italy Rome party leaders seek new voting alliances for a presidential election amid a fourth ballot. Emperor Hirohito marks his 54th birthday in Tokyo with a palace ceremony. An Air Force inquiry probes a B29 crash in Okinawa. ten crewmen die and names are withheld.

Eva Peron Argentina Radical Party Tokyo Hirohito Imperial Palace Naha Okinawa Air Force

Hall Heads to Washington for Governors Conference

Gov. Fred Hall will travel to Washington D C for the governors conference on May 2 and 3.

Hall Washington Topeka Fred Hall Washington, D. C

Victory Claimed By Premier Ngo In Bloody Strife

Premier Ngo Dinh Diem claimed victory in bloody civil strife in Saigon and defied Bao Dai to replace him as fighting raged between Saigon and Cho Lon. The government said it driven out the Binh Xuyen stronghold guarding approaches to its headquarters, while fires left thousands homeless and casualties mounted. Bao Dai summoned Diem to the French Riviera to confer by Tuesday, a move seen as dismissal threats.

Saigon South Viet Nam Ngo Dinh Diem Bao Dai Diem Binh Xuyen Cho Lon U. S French Riviera le van Ty Nguyen van Vy

Farmers share drops as market basket costs inch up

The Agriculture Department reports that consumer payments for farm foods fell 3 percent in the first quarter from 1954’s January-March period while farmers received 8 percent less. The farmer’s share declined to 42 percent, down from 45 percent a year earlier, with marketing costs rising slightly. The market basket cost at an annual rate stood at 969 dollars, and poultry and eggs led the gains alongside small increases in bakery, cereals, fruits, and vegetables.

Washington Agriculture Department

Farmer share of consumer dollar drifts since WWII

The excerpt notes declines in farmer earnings from meat products fats and oils and a 42 cent share of the consumer dollar, unchanged from the final quarter of 1954 and within a postwar range of 42 to 52 percent. It places the trend in the broader years after World War II.

Probate notices for Augusta Eltzholtz and Henderson estates

First published probate notices in Chanute Kansas announce hearings and order of descent for Augusta Eltzholtz half interest in Tioga Addition Chanute property and sale of Henderson estate realty to pay debts. Notices name petitioners heirs administrators and require defenses by May 1955 in Erie courthouse.

Tioga Chanute Neosho County Kansas

Notice Consolidates Zoning Hearing And Estate Proceedings

Public notices announce Chanute zoning committee hearing on a proposed ordinance in Memorial Building May 5 1955 and an estate matter in Neosho County District Court with a May 25 1955 filing date for descent of real property and related assets. Lenora Welch petitions. attorneys Balch and Bailey represent.

Chanute Kansas Memorial Building State OF Kansas Lenora Welch Neosho County Jones City of George T. Every G. T. Every Erie Lenora O. Welch Balch & Bailey

Probate final settlement filed in Neosho County Kansas

In the probate court of Neosho County Kansas Hattie Olive Swaney Administratrix of the Jeptha B R Grayson estate filed for final settlement per the family settlement agreement dated August involving all listed heirs.

Notice of Appointment of Executrix in G W Boerstier Estate

Last published May 13 1953 in the matter of the estate of G W Boerstier Deceased ETHEL BENNETT was appointed executrix April 28 1955 by the Probate Court of Neosho County Kansas and letters testamentary issued on that date All creditors must file claims within nine months from first publication or be barred Executrix ETHEL BENNETT Attorneys for Executrix

Chanute Tribune State OF Kansas Neosho Augusta Eltzholtz Arthur Eltzholtz Neosho County SAID Charles Albert Henderson C. A. Henderson Mary Henderson Erie Kansas H. M. Minnich Charles Ailbert Henderson Neosio Georges T. Every G. W. Boerstier Ethel Bennett G. W., Boerstler Executriz Balch & Bailey Executrixz

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Mothers Clubs Mothers Club Floyd Naff Richard Ashley Jim Gilbreath Don F. Beach Truitt Steuben McMillen Scout News Benedict Mrs. Gough Erie & Vicinity Nelson Kyle Gary Gail Glenda Glenn Walter Kyle Clark M. Fleming Wichita Kenneth Locke William Locke Bert Reeves ST. Louis Chicago Ozark Coffeyville, Kas Alvin F. Grauerholz Yates Center Woodson County Here Dwight Brown State Forestry, Fish and Game Commission Fredonia Fall River Reservoir Fall River Sheriff's Office Dana Dawson Global Briefs San Salvador el Salvador ROMEP Italy Groodall Goodall Goodall-Lauson Naff & Bolze Hardware W. Main Ngo Vqy Associated Press U.S Bismarck Arthur Fltzholtz L. H. Cable Petitioner McLachlin Thayer The Hattie Olive Swaney Charles £. Henshall Jeptha F P. Grayson Spectra Sportswear West Mein Dress Shop Kentucky Wilson Davis Paint Store TV Ima Ia 106 Hone Wizard OF OZ Evans Music Store
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