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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1955

Page

3

National and Inter-American Music Week Observed

Music Week runs May 1 8 nationwide with the theme Music Making Enriches Life The St Cecilia Music club led by Mrs J Adams announces the observance 31st annual National Music Week To be marked by church services school performances and community chorus efforts in Chanute the American Legion auxiliary organizes a women’s chorus under Mrs John Nation state music chairman for the auxiliary

J. ©. Adams St. Cecilia Music Club America St. Cecilia Club Margaret Hollenshead Memorial Auditorium Kenneth Tebow Royster Junior High School Wallace Johnson Chanute American Legion Auxiliary John Nation

Chanute Artists Display at Independence Exhibit

Verdigris Valley Art Exhibit sponsors announce Chanute artists will show from May 13 to 15 at Independence. Mmes Paschal Grimes Charles Taylor and Raymond Pierpont participate along with Mrs W M Horton of Thayer and Mrs Merle Yockey of Erie. Entries en route from Kansas Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma promise variety.

Verdigris Valley Independence Chanute Mmes Paschal Grimes Charles T. Taylor Raymond Pierpont W. M. Horton Thayer Merle Yockey Erie Kansas Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma

Alcott Study Group Hosts PTA Coffee Meeting

Mrs Warren Babcock hosted the Alcott Study Group Wednesday morning for coffee. Mrs Carl Ranabargar chaired. Mrs Dale Torrence led the lesson reviewing Character for Freedom's Children from National Parents Teacher. The next meeting is May 12 in Highland Park with a 1 o'clock luncheon.

Alcott Warren Babcock Carl Ranabargar Dale Torrence Freedom's Children Charles W. Ferguson National Parents Teacher Magazine Fred Gerardy Robert Bray PTA Hutchinson Alcott Pta Highland Park

Officers Elected by Women's Golf Association

Mrs. William M. Gray Jr. announces officers and chairmen for the season. Names include Mrs. Robert N. Allen co chairwoman, Mrs. E. O. Morris secretary, Mrs. Fred L. Johnson treasurer, and committee heads for Ladies day Southeast Kansas League play triangulation events and tournaments.

William M. Gray Jr Women's Golf Association Robert N. Allen E. O. Morris Fred L. Johnson Jay Tabor Frank Gibson Mmes. Allen Lyle Holman Howard Owens Marjorie Cook Mmes John Nation Gordon Barker J. Leroy Barker F. G Hooker M. Wickard Ed Ashley Marilyn Mull Nancy Nelson Jean Judy Ashley Earl Ballinger Glen Shook Carl Stevens

Busy Bees 4 H Club Officers Lead Neosho Valley Meeting

Neosho Valley Busy Bees 4 H club held Monday night at the school with Judy Bower as president and Duane Johnson as vice president. Cathy Thompson served as secretary and Kay Blair as reporter while Phil Stanley Dryden played piano and Judy Carlson led songs. Delegates Lyla Hanson and Dale Larson were chosen for the roundup in Manhattan. County agent Talmage Eagles discussed projects and pest control as members planned a county skating party and a 4 H Sunday church picnic at Highland Park Chanute.

Neosho Valley Busy Bees Judy Bower Duane Johnson Cathy Thompson Kay Blair Phil Stanley Dryden Judy Carlson Dale Larson Lyla Hanson Manhattan Talmage Eagles Highland Park Chanute Joyce Anderson Dinah Morris Raymond Erickson Linda Bower

Farewell Coffee For Mrs Owens

A farewell coffee for Mrs Howard Owens was hosted Friday afternoon by Mrs E R Parr and Mrs C G Bailey at 517 N Highland. Mr Owens will report Monday to Miami Oklahoma as manager of Burlington Manufacturing Co following a transfer from the Chanute plant. Mrs Owens will join him soon. Outlook Study club members attended. spring flowers decorated the home and Mrs Carl Stevens gave a group gift.

Howard Owens E. R. Parr C. G. Bailey N. Highland Owens Miami Okla Burlington Manufacturing Co Chanute Outlook Study Club Carl Stevens

Etiquette Q A on bridge manners and wedding toasts

A reader asks if a player should declare victory by laying down remaining cards. The answer warns it annoys players and may be wrong, advising to play out all tricks. It notes the bride selects the church and clergyman for a wedding. A suggested toast thanks the guest and invites future visits.

How Can I Preserve Brooms and Wash Towels

A vintage advice piece explains preserving broom straw by boiling salt water and soaking every two weeks to prevent brittleness. It also suggests washing kitchen towels with a small amount of borax in the wash water to tackle dirt and grime.

Pattern order notice for Marian Martin department

A customer advertises sending thirty five cents plus five cents for each pattern to Marian Martin via The Chanute Tribune Pattern Dept. Include name address zone city state and the pattern style number. Address indicates New York mailing details and care of the pattern department.

Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y Marian Martin Chanute Tribune West Ist St

Cottage Grove Ladies Aid Meeting Recap

The Cottage Grove Ladies Aid met all day Friday at Mrs. Ralph Debler home with a covered dish lunch. Fifteen members and seven children attended. They quilted for the hostess and, during the afternoon business session led by Mrs. Debler, contributed five dollars to the cancer fund. The next gathering is planned with Mrs. Robert Johnson on May 19.

Cottage Grove Ladies Aid Ralph Debler Debler Cancer Fund Robert Johnson

Cotton blends mimic wool in versatile fashion throughout year

Fashion notes cotton and cotton blends offer woollike looks and year round wear. Transition dresses suit spring and summer, with tweedlike fabrics and satinlike finishes. Designs include sheath silhouettes, boleros, and trims in navy gray or black and white checks with braids and ribbons.

20 Teens Battle 20 Chicago Students at University Fraternity

A group of about 20 teenagers with brass knuckles invaded a University of Chicago fraternity house last night, breaking up a dance for about 200 attendees. Two students were hospitalized after clashes with around a dozen Delta Upsilon members, with no further details provided.

Chicago University of Chicago Delta Upsilon Fraternity

Oil firm drills new well east of town on Owen Earnhardt farm

Eric and Vicinity Beeler and Lind, a leading oil producer in the tire field, brought in a new well Thursday on the Owen Earnhardt farm three miles east of town. They now have 16 producing wells on the 120 acre tract and plan to drill until they reach 24.

Beeler & Lind Owen Earnhardt Cora Miller Parsons Erie 20Th Century Club E. J. Richey Don Beach Shanate Hubert Beard Bert Shackelton Erie Assembly Rainbow Girls OES

Neosho County hosts District Home Demonstration Day

Neosho County units host Crawford Cherokee Labette Montgomery and Wilson counties for the District Home Demonstration Day on May 5 at Memorial Auditorium Cha nute announced by Mrs Marguerite Grannemann HD agent. Mary Elsie Border 4-H leader will speak on Thirteen Souls in a Jeep detailing extension work in Pakistan. Helen Cubit Kansas Home Demonstration Council SE director will present with the home demonstration seal. The President's Parade will be led by Mary Ruth Vanshike with county choruses from LaBette and Wilson and other music. An advisory committee will serve coffee 9:50 to 10:00 a.m.

Neosho County Crawford Cherokee Labette Montgomery Wilson Memorial Auditorium Chanute Marguerite Grannemann Mary Elsie Border Miss Border Fourpoint Pakistan Helen Cubit Kansas Home Demonstration Council Mary Ruth Vanshike Labette and

Social Calendar May 1995 Connector Clubs Weekly

Bridge at Kay Hotel 7:50 PM. Rebekah Lodge and Odd Fellows Hall events listed. Saddle Club Pom Pom Chanute and Sub Deb Club at Barbara Wilson 24 Evergreen with 7 PM start.

Duplicate Bridge Club Kay Hotel Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Chanute Saddle Club Barbara Wilson Evergreen

Removal of Shoes Ends in Divorce

In five years of marriage William A. Coslett alleged his wife barred his entry to the home unless he removed his shoes. The claim of extreme cruelty was upheld by Judge Joseph E. Cook, who granted a divorce.

Denverp William A. Coslett Coslett Joseph E. Cook

Deaths and Funerals Gather for Oshel Huff Gabrielson

Funeral services were held for Albert J. Oshel in Roy S. Gibson Funeral Home with Rev. Judd Jones officiating. Mrs. Stella Huff’s service followed at Lavonburg Methodist Church with soloists and bearers named. interment at Huff cemetery. Oscar Gabrielson rites were in Vilas Bethel Lutheran Church with organist and pianist accompanying two singers. burial in Vilas cemetery. The 1956 American Bowling Congress tournament will be held in Rochester New York.

John Waltermire P. L. Forslund Carl Kimble Paul Brennecke Riley Graham Elmwood Odd Fellows Wendell Parsons Savonburg Kelly Daniels Elsmore Huff Cemetery Rochester N.Y

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