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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1955

Page

3

Serl Roedel Vows in Utah at Hill AFB ceremony

Judith Karen Serl of Copan Oklahoma married A I Richard K Roedel of Elsmore July 14 at Hill Air Force Base Ogden Utah. The couple resides at 2620 Washington Blvd in Ogden Utah with Air Force chaplain officiating.

Judith Karen Serl Cecil Serl Copan Okla A. i Richard K. Roedel Kenneth Roedel Elsmore Air Force Hill Afb Ogden Utah Washington Blvd

Melva Swaney Honored With Bridal Shower

Melva Swaney, soon to marry Tom Hudson of Erie on Aug 16 at First Baptist, was guest of honor at a bridal shower in Trinity Baptist church. Hostesses were Mrs. Duane Mahin and Mrs. Tom Morehead. decorations centered on pink and white with a bride doll at the core. Other attendees and gift-bringers from Humboldt, Tulsa, Parsons, Mound City, and Winfield attended.

Melva Swaney Tom Hudson Erie First Baptist Church Trinity Baptist Church Fellowship Room Duane Mahin Topeka Tom Morehead Norma Jean Olson Olive Hoffmeijer Lois Ann Meath Mildred Lytle Humboldt Carol Thompson Irvin Asher Tulsa Harriet Lees Elizabeth Bain Ruth Marie Morehead Freda Brown Marjorie Sheffer Parsons Barbara Bruell Mound City Phyllis Henry Winfield Hazel Wilkerson Mmes Howard Gilham Fred Ikehorn Leon Eastburn

Steven Kern Celebrates Second Birthday at Home Party

Steven Kern celebrated his second birthday with a daytime party at 602 E. 15th hosted by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Kern. Guests included grandparents great grandmothers and numerous relatives. swimming and movie filming marked the afternoon. Becky Brinkmeyer also celebrated her first birthday at the Kern home with her parents from Wichita. Evening guests included James R. Kern Robert Kern and families, and Howard Splane and Sammy.

Steven Kern Kenneth Kern E. 15Th Leslie R. Byers James R. Kern Harry Byers Ralph Newton Howard Splane Sammy Dale Bogle Mickie John Splane Janny Marvin Gregg Rickie Debbie Robert Kern Connie Candy Delbert Newton Pam Sandy Byers Connie Byers LaDonna Schultz Harold Schultz Terri Lois Kern Bonnie Farrel Linda Bogle Roy Myers Clarksville Tenn Debbie Chapman Duke Kern Becky Brinkmeyer Steven Kern William Brinkmeyer Wichita

Do-Si-Do Dance Club Meets at Alcott School

Do-Si-Do Square Dance Club met at Alcott School for an extra session Saturday night. New dances learned included Sailing Down the Old Green River and It’s Been a Long Time. Herb Smith of Iola served as caller. Sandwiches and coffee were provided by local residents. The next dance is scheduled for Sept. 3 at the school with hosts Mr and Mrs Lawrence Noakes and others from Chanute and Eve.

Alcott School Green River Herb Smith Iola Hollis George Durward Hines Eve Lawrence Noakes Eric Lloyd Rensing Chanute

Family reunion brings seven siblings together after 25 years

Visitors Kenneth Cumings and family traveled to Oklahoma City for a reunion at his mother's home, the first time all seven siblings gathered in 25 years. Relatives from Tulsa Phoenix Odessa and Missouri also visited or returned home after short trips and gatherings.

Kenneth Cumings Charles Linda Fileen Oklahoma City Noah Cumings Ellsworth B. Park Tulsa J. C. Shinn Helen Granieri J. R. Granieri Diane Phoenix Ariz C. 8. Swain Evergreen Donald R. Ward Kenny Noel Roaring River State Park Missouri Raymond Whisenand Marinel Odessa Tex B. Rohrer S. Highland

Mrs Dora Bickhart Hosts Circle 3 Breakfast

Mrs Dora Bickhart hosted Circle 3 of the First Baptist WMS for a 9 oclock breakfast at her home on Wednesday. Roll call used title verses and What A Friend was sung with Mrs Bickhart at the organ. Mrs Charles Walden gave devotions on Go, Mrs Carl Jackson reviewed Arizona Journey from Missions magazine, coffee served to 10 members and Mrs Gilbert Gray presided as WMS president.

Dora BE. Bickhart Circle 3 First Baptist WMS Bickhart Charles Walden Carl Jackson Missions Magazine Gilbert Gray

Sparrow Line By Jean Desses

Paris couturier Jean Desses unveiled Sparrow Line last night featuring belted cutaways from bust to lower back. The collection used sad browns blue blacks purples from eggplant to violet with high buttons above the bust and wing flap details. The look recalls Schiaparelli Grasshopper with flat fronts and gathered backs in a down curved skirt.

Paris Jean Desses Desses Schiaparelli Grasshopper

Beneath the Sea Theme Dances at Country Club Ball

The Sub-Debs and Les Demoiselles hosted a Beneath the Sea themed formal dance at the country club on Friday night in honor of new members. About 200 attended including club members escorts alumnae and sponsors. Decor featured green sea motifs a black whale silhouette green seaweed curtains and a pink and white giant shell bandstand with Jack McCrate Orchestra. Crowning of club queens Modena David and Judy Oliver highlighted the evening with attendants Charlotte Rhodes and Alice Hazen.

Sub-Debs Les Demoiselles Jack McCrate Piece Iola Chanute Joe Rovito Modena David Judy Oliver Les Demoisgies Charlotte Rhodes Alice Hazen Les Des Queen

Crowning Event Highlights Sub Deb and Les Des Roles

Miss David remained unattended during the crowning. Rosey Nation sang the Sub Deb song to Now Is the Hour and Mrs Walter Patton, a sponsor, sang the Les Des song to I ll See You In My Dreams. Queens and escorts then danced to Tenderly as punch and fish decorated cakes were served by sponsors Patton Foster and Mitchell.

David Rosey Nation Walter Patton Mmes Patton Dean Foster Kenneth Mitchell Nancy Nelson Sharon Patton Claudette Judy Gloria Osborn

Social Calendar Golf and Community Events

In August 1955 LAPM and Odd Fellows hall schedule events with Ladies day at the Country Club at 9 50 a.m. and 1 30 p.m. focusing on golf activities in the afternoon sessions.

Odd Fellows Hall

Belgrade Delegation Heads to Soviet Union for Two Week Visit

A 17 member Belgrade delegation from the Yugoslav Parliament including two women departed today for a two week visit to the Soviet Union. The group aims to discuss bilateral issues and cultural exchanges with Soviet officials during their tour.

Belgrade Soviet Union

Poultry Man Reports Hen Lays 28 Eggs After 30 Day Gap

Yucaipa California farmer L L Nichols notes one of his hens stopped laying for a month then produced 28 eggs last week. He reports high yields from his flock and cites consistent warmth and feed as factors.

Yucaipa Calif L. L. Nichols

Community notices mix social events and local visits

Erie area residents report a quiet covered dish dinner at the Country Club with limited bridge activity. First Baptist plans a monthly covered dish supper and workers' conference. Local bankers Cleo Dalton and Robert Allen attend Topeka meetings. Houston visitors arrive for a week with Seyler family. Mary Oakleaf recovery updates. Hobsons depart for Calexico after visits. Watts and Holt family visits span Kansas City New Haven Wichita. Purkeys accompany daughter to Cedar Rapids.

Country Club Richard Salb Marion Richey Howard Murray Glenn McKinnie First Baptist Church Cleo S. Dalton Erie Savings & Loan Aren Topeka State Savings & Loan League Robert N. Allen Chanute Building & Loan Assn Fred Hall Dalton Bill Hobson Calexico Calif Grant Township John Watts Kansas City Anna Louise Watts New Haven

Science Shrinks Piles With New Non Surgical Method

A new healing substance called Bio-Dyne is reported to shrink hemorrhoids and relieve pain without surgery. Case after case shows actual shrinkage plus pain relief, with statements that piles have ceased to be a problem. Preparation H is the topical product form available at druggists with a money back guarantee.

New York, N. Y

Local Sightings and Visits Around Chanute in 1955

The Chanute Tribune reports on residents visiting relatives and friends in the area and elsewhere. Vida Pricket, Mrs. Prickett and family from California, and Adrian Prickett's family from St. Louis are featured among travelers. Thomas F. Leatherman, county treasurer, stayed by his wife’s hospital bedside in Kansas City following surgery.

Frambes Steve Prickett Ffamily California Adrian Prickett St. Louis Vida Prickett Bess Meek Larned Thomas F. Leatherman Kansas City Arthur Kyle Tulsa W. A Kyle A. L. Ricketts Pittsburg

Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria Seriously Ill

Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria aged six is gravely ill in Munich. The illness affects the Bavarian royal line and prompts concern from court circles and German observers.

Munich Germany Rupprecht Bavaria

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