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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1957
Page
3
Dave Evans spoke to the Devoted Mothers Club stressing parent attitude in a child learning an instrument. He urged supervision and constructive encouragement, noting benefits like cooperation and punctuality, and that music fosters satisfaction and achievement. The meeting closed with officers to be installed May 10 and a covered-dish luncheon.
Crochet this rug and seat cover set for bathroom or use the rug alone as a bedroom brightener. Pattern 7150 provides directions for a 30 inch rug and matching seat cover in rug cotton. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents extra for first class mail to The Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept. New York NY.
Mrs Roy Smith and Mrs Dick Barnard served as co hostesses at the gathering. Mrs Kenneth Hasty won the door prize.
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Order of Railway Constructors and Brakemen met at Mrs. T. H. Lovett’s home on 1112 S. Santa Fe. A May covered-dish dinner for members and husbands will be held at Mrs. Grant Wilson’s home. Mrs. Wilson presided and Mrs. Charles Finney gave the scripture. a tulip and lilac centerpiece adorned the refreshment table. Mrs. Wilson assisted. door prize went to Mrs. H. A. Thurstin.
C C Lawrence, retiring soon as First Christian Church custodian, was honored as a guest at a Queen Esther Class covered dish lunch. He led the invocation and address, received a gift with wife Mrs Lawrence, while others including Rev Hurst attended. The group made 15 dozen cancer dressings, and three sunshine baskets will be sent. The next meeting is May 24 at the church.
Mrs John Bebington presented Color in the Home to Odense HD Unit at Mrs Ray Spencers home. Mrs Charles Olson vice president led a business meeting and roll call. Plans for a June sale and a cancer society donation were made. Mabel Thornton supervised recreation. Refreshments for 14 members and four children.
How can I make a substitute for linoleum from worn Brussels carpet. Stretch carpet wrong side up and apply two coats floor paint 24 hours apart. Finish with one or two coats waterproof varnish for durability.
Mrs F B Carpenter and Mrs Erick Axcell received 40 year membership pins at the third district meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen in Fort Scott. Presentation was by Mrs J H Snyder. Chanute auxiliary conducted the initiatory ceremony. Delegations from Pittsburg Parsons Osawatomie and Coffeyville attended. Banquet at Christian church. 1958 meeting will be in Osawatomie.
A columnist answers etiquette queries on hosting a reception with the club as hostess, paying for a fiancé’s cigarette, sending wedding invitations after the honeymoon, using a spoon to test coffee, and whether a young woman may sign a business letter as Miss with parentheses around the title.
Tuesday reading club led by Mrs. W. C. Markley at 907 S Highland serves a covered dish dinner at 1 p.m. Women's Golf Association holds play at the Country Club with sessions at 9 a.m. and 1 30 p.m.
Brownie Scout Troop 23 met at Murray Hill School last week to plan Mother's Day gifts and invitations for a tea. The meeting opened with flag ceremony and roll call and closed with taps. one leader was present.
Quilt blocks were embroidered at a Village Creek Community Workers meeting led by Mrs. D. R. Erickson. Kristina Owen won the door prize. Refreshments were served to 18 attendees. Next meeting will be hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Erickson on May 15.
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The bird flew above the house then fell to the ground. bee neff i sent with stress on the second syllable. Clairvoyant is the misspelled word. Inter cept means to interrupt the course of a letter or message. A di word meaning to make less is dimin ish.
A recipe for blue cheese dressing combines blue cheese, a hard cooked egg, peanut oil, white wine vinegar, paprika, onion, salt and pepper. Cheese and egg are pressed through a strainer, then oil and vinegar are added and beaten until blended. Store the finished dressing in a tightly covered container in the refrigerator.
A simple dressing served over iceberg lettuce wedges yields about 1 cup of sauce. The recipe uses 1 pound green beans 3 tablespoons butter 1 1 1 teaspoon lemon juice and canned pimiento chopped. Heat beans drain. melt butter with lemon juice and pimiento then mix with hot beans for four servings.
Epsilon Sigma Alpha members closed their two day state convention with Mrs Verlin Phillips of Ulysses named president. Other officers include Mary Booe of Chanute as first vice president and Mrs Keith Foley of Cheney as second vice president. Lois Mayall of Wichita is treasurer Nordeen Ings of Caldwell recording secretary and Mrs Ed Clowers of Pratt is auditor. Mrs Jo Ann Alt of Wichita crowned sorority queen. Next year's convention set for Pratt.
Future Teachers of Junior College will honor supervising teachers at a 6:30 p.m. banquet at Tioga Hotel Tuesday night. Muriel Campbell and Sheila Rains lead the program with Lavella Osborn and Scarlett Wing handling decorations. Mrs. Nora Knight, elementary grade supervisor, sponsors the event.
Kansas City Kansas subset of the American Association of University Women elected new state officers on Saturday Mrs Walter A Meyers Merrian was named Kansas president Dr Eleanor Hoag Winfield and Mrs Harvey O Robinson Pratt were named vice presidents Mrs J Mark Bowman Overland Park was chosen secretary and Mrs A B Spiers Manhattan treasurer.
Swedish born American contractor Benson expects an audience with King Gustaf Adolf at the royal palace after chartering a Chicago plane for a large party. U S Ambassador Cabot reports the meeting set for 10 30 a m Tuesday in the king's private chambers, with Benson covering an estimated 50 000 tab for the trip. The two men previously met in 1937 during a Swedish celebration.
Benson expressed gratitude to His Majesty for the opportunity in a contemporary interview, highlighting his appreciation and the occasion's significance.
Two grade school pupils, aged 12 and 14, admitted writing a series of extortion notes to tenants in a Northwest Side housing project. Police tied handwriting to the suspects after a teacher administered a handwriting test. The boys, both seventh graders, face further questioning while in custody.
The State Social Welfare Board refused to act to keep the Osawatomie State Hospital dairy herd, after the 1957 Legislature ordered discontinuation. The herd of about 200 animals will be sold as funds and positions for the farm were eliminated, with no alternative but to follow the mandate.
The Senior High School invitational track meet, moved from last Tuesday, will be held at Royster Field tomorrow afternoon weather permitting. About 13 squads from area high schools are expected to compete beginning at 2 p.m. Finals start at 7 p.m. Admission is free and the public is invited. Last year Independence won with 71 points followed by Chanute with 70.5.
A local notice states the Tribune newspaper will cost 30 cents weekly for home delivery and carrier service.
Canadian psychiatrist Dr. D E Cameron describes a sleep and verbal repetition treatment called psychic driving. Patients are put under barbiturates for 30 to 60 days then awakened for meals and shock therapy while listening to affirmative records many hours daily. After nap cycles and repeated recordings, new attitudes may last days to a year. Presenter at the Texas Neuropsychiatric Assn meeting.
Mrs. Dwight Stiverson of Pratt found a billfold containing 300 dollars in a McPherson department store and turned it to the manager. The same afternoon a Marion man telephoned, claiming the cash as his and noting the lack of identification as proof.
The Chanute Tribune reports a manager stated a man named Fred Meisinger claimed and retrieved a missing billfold. Meisinger said he would drive to McPherson to collect the wallet and did so.
Los Angeles reports University of Michigan professor Wilbur Cohen predicts poverty in the United States will be abolished within the next decade. He says a national program and university research will be needed to train personnel and implement the plan.
The newspaper lists newborns at Neosho Memorial Hospital with parents and addresses. Kim Kay Uden, April 11. Alan Joe Bean, April 15. Shelly Jo Warren, April 18. Kenneth Clifford Corbitt, April 18. Philip Joseph Blaine Eric, April 9.
In Philadelphia an X-ray technician recalls his strangest case in 20 years after a woman was run over by a shopping cart in a Germantown supermarket. The incident was reported by the technician who photographed the scene and treated the patient.
Choose Bermuda onion if available to pair with orange slices and greens for a salad. Enjoy French dressing with this combination to finish the dish.
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