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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1955

Page

3

CWF Circles Discuss First Americans At Meetings

The Christian Womens Fellowship circle meetings themed on the first Americans were held in members homes Wednesday morning. Twelve members and a guest heard lessons from Jim Evans and assistants with devotions by Mrs. Adams. A rummage sale and August breakfast were announced for the year. Seventeen to eighteen members attended various sessions as new officers were elected for the year.

Christian Womens Fellowship

Etiquette Guide On Guest Help And Wedding Invites

The guidance says a woman guest may offer to help with chores but should not press if the hostess declines. A guest should keep her room clean and orderly. The bridegroom's mother should not invite her friends to the wedding on her own initiative.

Etiquette Replies On Invitations And Napkin Etiquette

The article offers social dos and don'ts. It notes that a person may suggest names to a son who will pass them to the fiancee for mailing invitations and describes proper napkin handling when rising to dance or departing a club. It also answers that ruled paper is not good form for social correspondence.

Social Calendar Highlights August 5 1955

Harmony HI unit meets at 2 p.m. with Mrs. Lee Francis of Humboldt R. 2. Ladies Day at Country club at 1 45. Bridge hosted by Mrs. Frank Burris at 5 p.m. Dorothea L. Dix Tent DAV meets at Memorial building 2 30. LS of B of LF & E gathers at Odd Fellows hall 2 p.m. Half-Size fashion feature by Alice Brooks Lovely shows lilac embroidery and two sleeve options with patterns 7268 14 to 22½.

Harmony HI Lee Francis Humboldt Country Club Frank Burris Dorothea L. Dix Memorial Building LF & E Odd Fellows Hall Alice Brooks

Pattern Add and Cents for First-Class Mail

Instructions request twenty five cents in coins for each pattern plus cents for postage. Send to The Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept at P O Box 143 Old Chelsea Station New York 11. Print plainly name address zone and pattern number.

Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept P.O Old Chelsea New York

Alice Brooks Needle Craft Catalogue Offers Fresh Designs

Order the 19 5 page Alice Brooks Needle Craft Catalogue featuring knitting crochet embroidery iron on toys and novel ties. Send 25 cents for a copy and discover exciting designs to inspire every project.

Alice Brooks Needlecraft

Miss Bareis To Be Bride

Jacqueline Louise Bareis will marry James Woods son of Mr and Mrs J L Woods of Wichita on Sept 4 at Colfax Baptist church announced by the bride elects parents Mr and Mrs George A Bareis 718 S Lincoln

Jacqueline Louise Bareis James Woods J. L. Woods Wichita Colfax Baptist Church George A. Bareis S. Lincoln

Mrs Wiles Leads Baptist WMS Meeting

Mrs Wiles presented the lesson Fruit of the Spirit at the First Baptist church Woman's Mission Society. The session included devotions on Growing in Grace, reminders of a magazine article The Gentle House by Anna Perrott Rose, and a love gift dedication.

Everett Wiles Woman's Mission Society First Baptist Church Anna Perrott Rose Gilbert Gray Rolla Chittenden J. Wilford Johnson Fred Mullen Charles Walden Circle 4 Mrs. Johnson L. E. Lofgren Johnson

Coffee Is Feature Of Grant Avenue Missionary Meeting

The Womens Missionary society met at Grant Avenue church for 9 30 coffee with Mmes. Ver non Youngberg Webber and Wright as hostesses about 40 members and guest Mrs Ethel Herron Wichita were served. Mrs Glenn Shockey presided, prayer by Mrs Lloyd Woosley, love gift by Mrs Roy Dannelley, program arranged by Mrs Warren Alger and Mrs Clarence Oldfield. Lois Kern and Barbara Ellis sang Neath the Old Olive Tree with Donna Briggs at piano. The lesson The Christian Mission in a Revolutionary World was read by Mrs Alger with help from Mmes Pearson Webber Toland Huffman Youngberg and York. Music by Mrs Blaine Marks.

Womens Missionary Society Grant Avenue Church Mmes Vernon Youngberg Gene Webber Garland Wright Ethel Herron Wichita Glenn Shockey Lloyd Woosley Roy Dannelley Warren Alger Clarence Oldfield

Civil Defense Lesson For Alert Homemakers

Mrs Harley Roberts and Mrs Claud Shepard led a Civil Defense lesson for the Alert Homemakers HD unit at North Valley School on Tuesday afternoon. The class described Civil Defense as a method to save lives and protect property.

Harley Roberts Claud Shepard Alert Homemakers HD Unit North Valley School

Civil defense meeting outlines war readiness plan

Mrs. Harry Allen led a local civil defense group discussing a nationwide civil defense organization to cut air raid damage. The meeting covered services fire police health welfare engineering rescue transport and communications with plans for a fair booth and a school cleaning project Aug 30.

United States Harry Allen Marguerite Grannemann Allen Chile Shepard Howard Wininger Nellie June Beals Raymond Burghart

Golf Scotch Foursomes Contested At Country Club

Teams A and B will play in a Scotch foursomes golf match at the country club Friday starting at 5 PM. Prizes will be awarded. losers will treat winners to cold drinks. Team A lists 14 pairings led by Mrs Bake Wood and Wally Powell. Team B features Mrs Stevens and Bake Wood among others. Dr and Mrs Stevens and Mr and Mrs Mills serve as chairmen.

Bake Wood Wally Powell Lucille Lehnen Rex Truitt Fred L. Johnson William M. Gray Jr Frank Gibson Carl Stevens Ray Radford Arch Allen Glen Shook A. B. Chauncey Bruce Burris Charles Broadwell Joe Dodd R. W. Cartwright Lee Murren G. W. McDowell Charles Rickel Dennis Mills George Freeman Stevens Cartwright Pete Stover Robert Koch A. M. Lockyear McDowell A. B. Johnson Leslie Cable Bill Bodley Gus Nelson Nancy Nelson Broadwell Gray Jr 2. M. Wickard Marjorie Cook Mills

Leanna Aid Meeting At Church Details Five Members

Leanna Aid meets at the church Tuesday afternoon with five members a guest Eileen Roberts and three children present. Mrs. Robert Lopeman conducted the meeting and led the session with the group.

Leanna Ladies Aid Eileen Roberts Robert Lopeman

Ice cream social plans and clean up dates set

A church or school group arranged an ice cream social for August 17 with a school house cleanup planned for August 24. Mrs. John Foust led a Scripture lesson, hostesses Mrs. Vyrl Roberts and Mrs. Fred Alford served refreshments, and the next meeting is scheduled for September 6. Also advertised is a dress pattern for a versatile round-the-clock dress by Marian Martin.

Sach John Foust Vyrl Roberts Fred Alford Marian Martin

Pattern order form instruction for Chanute Tribune

A notice instructs sending thirty five cents plus six cents per pattern for first class mailing. Address Marian Martin in the Pattern Dept. at The Chanute Tribune 232 West 18th St New York II SW. Print requests must include name address zone size and style number.

Marian Martin Chanute Tribune West 18Th St New York II S.W

How Can I Clean Dusty Photographs

How can I clean photographs that are soiled from dust and handling A Wipe them with a wad of cotton dipped in warm water and ammonia Wring the cotton before applying Then dry the photograph with a clean cloth How can I remove perspiration stains A Try sponging with good white vinegar then wiping dry with a clean cloth.

How to Make a Liquid Glue From Shellac and Naphtha

A historic tip describes making a liquid glue by placing naphtha in a bottle and dissolving shellac until the desired consistency is reached. It notes ammonia as a cleaning reminder for stained fabrics and offers practical household guidance.

Rev Pralle Speaks on Christ the Head of the Church

Rev Frederick H Pralle spoke on Christ as the head of the church to Zion Lutheran Ladies Circle at the church. Twelve members attended, Mrs Harold Watts presided, and a new member, Mrs Bud Edwards, was welcomed. A Venezuela missionary topic, shirt cutting for the Children's Home at Winfield, and an August 12 congregation picnic were noted.

Christ Frederick H. Pralle Zion Lutheran Ladies Circle Harold Watts Pralle Bud Edwards Venezuela Vincent Saving Childrens Winfield Watts Dan Penno

Visitors from Fort Worth Travel for Ten Day Family Visit

Mrs. William C Hand Jr and children David and Melinda of Fort Worth visit 1029 W Main with Mrs Hand’s parents Mr and Mrs I E Trussell for ten days. Mrs Charles Walden leaves for Flint Mich to visit family for a month. Guests of Mr and Mrs Leo Gottlieb and Charles include Mrs John Gorman and children Karen Patty Teresa and Johnny from Washington DC.

William C. Hand Jr David and Melinda Fort Worth Hand I. E. Trussell W. Main Charles Walden Flint Mich Floyd Miller Oral Ragland Leo Gottlieb Charles Tennessee John Gorman Karen Patty Teresa Johnny Washington, D.C

Girls Report On Missions At First Methodist WSCS Meeting

The Woman's Society of Christian Service at First Methodist heard three girls recount a 2500 mile bus tour visiting 55 WSCS missions as part of the theme A Vision of a Better Life. Mothers presented honorary youth pins funded by the society.

Woman's Society of Christian Service L. D. Perry First Methodist Church Marilyn Gates Carol Barber Sylvia Shaffer WSCS Middle West Mmes Charles Gates Ira Barber Charles Shaffer Ben Eeord Felix Bouray James Sheridan Kenneth Summers Glen Peak William Hand Fort Worth Circle 1 Ernest W. Johnson Mines Gates Shaffer Barber

Friendly Thimble Club Meets at Mrs Braschler Home

The Friendly Thimble club met at Mrs Ed Braschler’s residence 915 S Steuben Wednesday afternoon with 10 members present. Devotions were led by Mrs C P Rhoades and closing prayer by Mrs Ola Dewey. A short business session led by Mrs Braschler preceded games and dessert. The next gathering will be hosted by Mrs Fred Bartholomew on August 17.

Ed Braschler S. Steuben Thimble Club C. P. Rhoades

Corn Pudding Lunch Idea with Bacon Topping

A lunch suggestion features corn pudding topped with crisp bacon and a tossed green salad. For dessert, fruit and cookies provide a simple, pleasing finish.

Yearlong Rocket Show Planned by United States and Allies

A U S Naval Research Laboratory rocket expert announced at the International Astronautical Federation Congress that the United States will run a wide scale 1957 58 program with about 150 instrument carrying rockets. Flights will reach nearly 190 miles and data will be relayed by radio. France England Australia India and Japan are among others showing interest as part of the International Geophysical Year involving 49 nations including Russia.

Copenhagen U.S. Naval Research Laboratory International Astronautical Federation Congress Homer E. Newell Jr Washington, D.C United States Nstrument Earth Equator France England Australia India Japan Russia Mother Earth

Pocketbook and Coat Pocket Crevice Cleaning Tip

Use the vacuum cleaner crevice attachment to clean the linings of pocketbooks and the insides of coat pockets. This trick helps remove lint dust and small debris from tight fabric seams and corners.

Also Mentioned on This Page

CWF George Defebaugh A. B. Brown Jim Evans Mies Lee Garman Eugene Oyler Carl Kelley Gertie Adams Brown Kelley Ira Hutchinson A. C. Ward Hillard Blume Bessie Crabtree C. Y. Allison Jim Gordon Barbara Ann Foust Calvary's Hill John Fous Frank Steinmetz Jack Sparks George Washburn A. M Garton Pearl Brown Gertrude Baird Washburn Sparks H. M. Kemmerer C. A. Deay Dale Dahlgren Ross Cooper A. B. Olson Jennie Noyes Ed Lesher R. C Barker L. F. Sare Harold Cox B. F. Goodrich James Foodtown Miss Bareis Mrs. Wiles Baptist WMS Grant Society Leanna Aid Litwin Charles O. Pillot Chanute, Kas Red Fox Rev. Pralle Lutheran Circle Chest OF Drawers Main Lincoln Chanute
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