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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1955

Page

3

Shower and Charivari For Mr. and Mrs. Ames

Mrs. Bertha Travis of Chanute and Tilford Ames of Altoona married Tuesday. A wedding shower and charivari were held Friday night at 301 S. Rutter with hosts Mrs. Bruce Brown and Mrs. Pete Rapp. Attendees included the honorees’ daughters and families and numerous relatives from Kansas City and nearby towns.

Bertha Travis Brown Rapp William Gardner Clyde Rush Patty Debra Lloyd Barham Kenny Laura Tier Frank Knox George Barker

Modern Etiquette Q and A on introductions and crowding

A reader asks if a man may walk on the inside of the pavement to protect a woman in crowds. The answer notes this is permissible only in rough crowds for protection and clarifies the correct introduction form to use when presenting a woman to Mrs White, namely Mrs White, this is my husband.

Cafe Curtains Pattern 7273 and Craft Catalogue Offer

Alice Brooks promotes cafe curtains fashion and home styling ideas with cutting guides diagrams and trim ideas. The ad invites readers to order the 19 page craft catalogue featuring knitting crochet embroidery toys and decorative patterns.

Alice Brooks

Bridegroom Gifts for Best Man and Ushers

A wedding Q and A notes that groom typically places gifts for his best man and ushers at their places during the bachelor dinner, offering a traditional timing for giving gratuities.

How Can I

A home remedies guide covers mildew on fabrics edge care for knives and celery. Mildew removal starts with chalk and soapsuds in sun then a lime solution for tougher stains followed by hyposulfite rinse. Knife blades should be kept separate to preserve edge. Celery stays crisp after thorough washing and chilling with a pinch of salt.

Civil Defense Lesson For Victory HD Unit

Mrs Homer Waggoner and Mrs F A Prosser led a civil defense lesson at a Victory HD unit meeting held at Mrs Charles Carters home. Thirteen members and two guests attended. roll call cited a family first aid. The UNESCO report was given by Mrs Carter and Mrs Wilbur Thompson led recreation. Next meeting will be Sept.

Homer Waggoner F. A. Prosser Victory HD Unit Charles Carter Arthur Rule Catherine Thompson Joe Hilton John Thielen Carter Unesco Wilbur Thompson

Arlin Alger is Honored at Sand Springs Birthday Party

Arlin Alger of Sand Springs Oklahoma received a birthday party hosted by friends at Santa Fe Park on Friday evening. He is visiting his grandparents Elmer and Mrs Mathews after a picnic supper with boat rides noted and a list of attendees including Judy Oliver Alice Hazen Carol Puckett Sue Fletcher Susie Biele Dixie Diane Turner Ed Ramsey Larry Phil Thompson Jerry McCune Jack Kensinger.

Arlin Alger Sand Springs Okla Santa Fe Park Monroe Alger Chanute Elmer Mathews Judy Oliver Alice Hazen Carol Puckett Sue Fletcher Susie Biele Dixie Diane Turner Ed Ramsey Larry Phil Thompson Jerry McCune Jack Kensinger

Weekend Guests and Outing News Across Several Families

Visitors Weekend guests of Mrs. Hazel Slane include Mr. and Mrs. Rolin Harris Morris Oklahoma and Mr. and Mrs. Dick Marshall Ada Oklahoma. They returned from a two week Minnesota outing visiting Mr. and Mrs. John W. Lapham in Minneapolis and Gull Lake near Brainerd with Frank Oberg Janie and Nancy. Mrs. Waler A. Lapham hosted her daughter and husband Dr and Mrs Robert W Myers Newton and their sons Kendall and Martin at a boys camp. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Haight returned from a two week Canada vacation. Dinner guests of Mrs G E Barker included her sister and husband Mr and Mrs G B Fer.

Hazel Slane Rolin Harris Morris Okla Dick Marshall Ada Oxia Lester Purdy Minnesota John W. Lapham Minneapolis Frank Oberg Janie Nancy Gull Lake Brainerd Waler A. Lapham Robert W. Myers Newton Kendall Martin Carl Haight Canada G. B. Fer

Families Visit from Across the Nation in Wichita Weekend

A Wichita weekend scene features the Fergusons and Lombards with relatives Susan Sara Lisa Ana from Humboldt and Mrs Bernice McCain, plus Lt Jack Beaver and Gary from Westover Air Force Base and Navy family members visiting from San Diego.

Rguson Kincald Fergusons Jack Lombard Susan Sara Lisa Ana Humboldt Ferguson Bernice McCain Nowata Okla William Helton George L. Olford George W. Olford Wichita Eleanor Beaver Jack Beaver Gary Westover Air Force Base Mass Beaver Air Force Glen Jenkins Christine Kansas City Joe Jenkins Patricia Diane Navy Edward J. Winnow Diane Marilyn San Diego Robert L. Gahman Clifford Douglas N. Central Winnows Florida C. A. Duerson Long Beach Calif California Cortez Colo

Social Calendar August 9 Country Club Golf

Tuesday social calendar lists a golf event at the Country Club from 9 30 am to 1 30 pm chaired by Mrs Arthur Eltznoitz.

Arthur Eltznoitz

Babies Born at Neosho Memorial Hospital

The notice lists newborns at Neosho Memorial Hospital with birth dates in July and August. Names include Sherry Lynn Fegel, Trudie Sue Dean, Charlotte Kay Roberts, Jimmy Lynn Jones, Patricia Diane Jenkins, Harold Lynn Powers, Michael Lynn Hess, Annie Lea Orton, and other families in the area.

Sherry Lynn Fegel Glen Fegel Neosho Memorial Hospital Trudie Sue Dean Andrew Dean Lincoln Charlotte Kay Roberts Glenn Roberts Jimmy Lynn Jones Jim Jones Buffalo Patricia Diane Jenkins L. J. Jenkins S. Evergreen Harold Lynn Powers Floyd A. Powers Thayer Michael Lynn Hess Elmer J. Hess Humboldt Annie Lea Orton Jimmie Orton Stark

Blue and Black Fall Fashion Trends Mixed in NYC

New York reports bold fall fashion pairing black with bright blue in two forms. One outfit pairs a waist length blue jacket with a black dress, another uses harlequin blue and black diamonds. A New York firm offers a slim dress with blue black check and matching cashmere jacket.

New York

First Church of God To Feature Quartet

A Gulf Coast Bible College quartet named the King's Four will perform gospel singing at 7 45 tomorrow night at the First Church of God located at Ninth and Forest. The program is open to the public and the group members include Paul Kendall Harrison Ark Fred Wilson Oklahoma City Charles Long Ballinger Texas and Hershel Duncan West Monroe Louisiana. Jamestown and Massachusetts cows grazed on the Commons in 1635.

Gulf Coast Bible College Houston Texas First Church of God Ninth

Southeast Kansas Corner budget ends with levy cut

Southeast Kansas Corner reports Walnut A council approves a 1956 budget with a levy reduction of more than five mills citing paid emergency warrants. Public hearing set for August 12 at City Hall. Funeral held for Walter McVey 74, longtime Kansas attorney. Funk Aircraft buys 400 by 400 foot site in Coffeyville West 1100 block.

Walnut Coffeyville — Funk Aircraft

Pattern order notice for Marian Martin in Chanute Tribune

Send thirty five cents to coins for this pattern add 5 cents for each pal wren for 1st class matting. Send to Marian Martin care of The Chanute Tribune Pattern Dept T2t Went 18th New York N.Y. Print plainly name address with zone size and style number.

Chanute Tribune Poo Ben Old Chelsea New York Pal Wren Marian Martin N.Y

Bartlett Approves Bond for Bartlett Hackberry Fire Equipment

Bartlett and Hackberry township voters approved a 6000 bond to buy fire fighting gear. Equipment will be kept in Bartlett and crewed by volunteers for use anywhere in the township. Ground for Coffeyville factory site bought from Garrett Lewis and Clement Haines. grading to start this week. Oscar Hays of Pleasanton recovering after losing his right eye from a pitched ball at Mound City Chu day night. believed to be dismissed today. He was warming up a pitcher when struck. Parsons reports seven vehicles looted Friday night while parked.

Coffeyville Garrett Lewis Clement Haines Bartlett, Kas Bartlett Hackberry Township Fort Scott Oscar Hays Pleasanton Mound City Chu Hays Parsons

Lord's Supper Service For 2 500 Russians By Baptist Preacher

A Virginia Baptist preacher administered the Lord's Supper to 2,500 Russians in Moscow in the first such American Protestant ceremony since the Bolshevik era. Dr. Theodore F. Adams of Richmond led the service at the Moscow Baptist Church ending after three hours. Adams, visiting with three other Baptist clergy as head of the World Baptist Alliance, called it a high honor. Dr. Arnold T. Ohrn of Washington preached the sermon.

Moscowp Virginia Theodore F. Adams First Baptist Church of Richmond Soviet Union Adams The World Baptist Alliance Arnold T. Ohrn Washington, D.C Alliance

Clergymen Visit Moscow as Guests of Russian Baptists

Four American ministers arrived in Moscow for a visit with Russian Baptists. The delegation includes Dr. Joseph H. Jackson from Chicago and Dr. V Carney Hargoves of Philadelphia. A lighthearted note suggests using a scooped watermelon half as a summer punch bowl.

Moscow Joseph H. Jackson Chicago V. Carney Hargoves Philadelphia

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Mr. and Mrs. Ames Church of God Jamestown Massachusetts Kansas Independence, Kas Walter McVey Jack's TV Antenna Service N. Lee Hone Truitt N. Steuben Johnson TLAND Elizabeth Arden Tioga Norcross Kenmar Batmen Allen SY Swivel Sealy Sleep Lounge Piter Main
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