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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1956
Page
3
Mrs. W. R. Harmon, turning 88, was celebrated at a surprise covered dish dinner in Highland Park. She lives at Bryants Rest Home. Attendees included her four children and spouses, eight grandchildren and great grandchildren, with a pink-decorated cake and birthday cards.
Mrs C A Patton was honored with a layette shower hosted by Mrs Charles Ogle and Mrs Ralph Patton at 1110 N Washington. Gifts were placed in a white baby bed. Attendees included many named guests and those sending gifts were Mrs Richard Crowl Mrs Bryle Haynes and Mrs Vernon Manion.
A concise recipe card outlines ingredients for curried walnut raisin rice and basic steps. It lists one cup converted rice two tablespoons margarine four cups coarsely broken walnuts one third to one cup raisins curry powder and cooking directions to prepare separate grains.
Miss Stone, Cha nute High School graduate, will wed her fiancé, a Chanute High School graduate employed by the Santa Fe railroad. The couple has set September 23 for the ceremony at the First Church of God.
Mr and Mrs Harvey Stone of 14 W 10th announce the engagement of their daughter Karen to Donald Hawley son of Mr and Mrs C W Hawley R 2.
Readers can order the 1956 Alice Brooks Needlecraft book featuring diverse FREF designs for home and personal use. The catalog promises dozens more easy fascinating hand work patterns and requests 23 cents for the copy.
Mrs. Propst 15 S Allen hosted a luncheon for the UCT Auxiliary with fourteen members present. Mrs Clyde Bishop senior counselor led the business session and set the next meeting for September 7 at Mrs W T Blackwood's home in Buffalo. Attendees sewed on the club project a quilt.
Tuesday events include FAF Club golf tournament at Highland Park and Mrs John Reep host at the Country Club 9 39 a m Chanute Textile Paint Club at Carpenters Hall 1 a m LAPM Patriarch Militant Odd Fellows Hall 7 20 pm Barethea Service Gulla of EUB church at church 7 30 pm Order of Rainbow for Girls Masonic Temple LA to ERT Odd Fellows Hall 2 pm.
Walnuts lightly browned over low heat, avoid scorching. Stir walnuts butter raisins and curry powder into rice until evenly colored. Adjust curry powder to taste due to varying strengths. Six servings.
A column provides etiquette answers on announcing a stepdaughter’s adoption and name change, using engraved cards. It also covers artificial flowers, blowing on hot soup, and acceptable business titles. The tone is prescriptive with practical guidance.
A guide offers tips on ironing ease by folding items from the line into the basket. It also suggests preserving angel or sponge cake texture by pulling apart with forks rather than cutting. A method for softening and whitening skin is begun with a simple mixing step.
A bridal shower for Peggy Kepley was hosted Friday night near Chanute by Mrs. Dean Kepley and relatives. Attendees included family members and friends such as Mrs. Ernest Kepley, Mrs. Tom Woods, Mrs. Clark, Bud Aden, and others. Peggy will wed Robert Woods on August 11 with gifts and advice shared.
The sentence should read Dinner at six is a custom in my home with a space corrected. The missing word is custom not institution. the pronunciation is tree-see with stress on the second syllable. the misspelled word is caliope. arboreal means pertaining to trees or living among trees. a word starting int that means innate or instinctive knowledge is intuition.
Marian Martin offers multiple wearings from one pattern. A sundress becomes a school time jumper with a companion blouse and a Sunday ensemble with a Caraco jacket. Pattern 9122 covers girls' sizes 6 to 14, with size 10 jumper needing 27 yards of 35 inch fabric and jacket 1% yards.
A customer submits thirty five cents plus six cents per pattern for 1st class mailing to Marian Martin care of The Nature Tribune Pattern Dept at 232 West 18th St New York 11 NY. Print plainly name address zone size and style number.
The births include Brenda Gail Jenkins daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Jenkins R 3 born July 28 Terrie Ann Lacen daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Lacen 207 S Central born July 29 Marsha Lavonne Grady daughter of Mr and Mrs John Grady R 3 born July 25 Mark Salvador Sanchez son of Mr and Mrs Salvador Sanchez 1320 S Steuben born July 29 Frank Edward Longan son of Mr and Mrs Fred M Longan 201 S Wilson born July 29 Neil Boyd Ward son of Mr and Mrs Donald R Ward 19 N Steuben born July 28 all at Neosho Memorial Hospital.
Harold E. Stassen told reporters Nixon has evident weaknesses in winning labor minority and independent support. He renewed his bid to replace Nixon as Republican vice presidential nominee, citing group attitudes as the basis for claiming Nixon would harm GOP prospects.
Peiping reports that after a seven year ban is lifted visas are issued for 15 American correspondents from AFP and various U S news agencies, newspapers, radio and TV outlets to enter the Chinese mainland.
UDALL Kas July report says Joe Fitzgerald 80 a retired Winfield farmer was killed by a Santa Fe motor train while walking along the right of way near here. Train crew say Fitzgerald appeared to stumble into the side of the moving train after waving to the crew.
A small classified notice states the Tribune newspaper costs 30 cents per week when delivered by carrier.
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