Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Chanute Tribune in Chanute, Kansas

We have 6,677,888 pages in Kansas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 25 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1959

Page

2

Social Calendar Senter Aug 1959 entries

Upcoming and recent social events include the CWF Guild of Christian Church with Vinnie Allison at 110 E Pine at 2 30 PM Monday August 10 1950 Mary Martha Guild at Presbyterian Church dinner 639 PM VFW Auxiliary Memorial Building 8 Duplicate Bridge Club Tioga Hotel 730 PM.

Senter CWF Guild of Christian Church Vinnie Allison E. Pine Mary Martha Guild Presbyterian Church VFW Memorial Building PO Duplicate Bridge Club Tioga Hotel

First Church of God In Prayer Retreat Highlights

Mrs Randall Bell president led a brief business session at a First Church of God prayer retreat. Penny a day envelopes supported the Frances Fallen Memorial Fund with proceeds from an August 20 white elephant sale at a society picnic. Bell received a life membership certificate as the retreat opened with meditation and hymn singing.

Randall Bell First Church of God Frances Fallen Bell William Gregory Russell Sharp Carl Johnson Sharp Johnson Camp Fellowship Gregory

Local Church Women Meet. Sept. 3 Study Planned

Mrs. Earl Ericson presented Your Other Vocation at Augustana Lutheran Church Women meeting at Friends Home. Rev Harry Ericson led devotions with a study on Guidance. Refreshments by Mrs Harold L Johnson and Mrs Joe Dean Ludlum. Sept 3 program to feature Dorcas The Woman Who Served led by Gladys Nelson. Vilas Homebuilders unit held a park noon meeting. layette gift presented to Mrs Edgar Hutchinson. Cakes donated to Canteen at Southeast Kansas TB Hospital by Mrs Harold Olson and Mrs Roy Larson.

Savonburg Earl Ericson Augustana Lutheran Church Friends Home Lutheran Harry Ericson Harold L. Johnson Joe Dean Ludlum Dorcas Gladys Nelson Vilas Vilas Homebuilders 99 Park Harold Olson Edgar Hutchison Southeast Kansas TB Hospital Roy Larson Milo Myers Gene McMillen Sandra Linda Judy Alice Clement White Dwight Olson White Home Marvin Olson Furn

Etiquette Answers On Invitations And Postceremony Behavior

Formal guidance states a telephone acknowledgment is acceptable for informal invitations. It also warns that a close friend rushing in to kiss the bride before her parents is improper and shows poor manners.

CWF Guild to Meet Postponed Meeting at 2 30 P M

The Christian Women's Fellowship Guild of the Christian church will meet at 2 30 p m Sunday with Vinnie Allison at 110 East Pine. An earlier Tuesday meeting is canceled and will not be held.

Christian Women's Fellowship Guild of the Christian Church Vinnie Allison E. Pine

1859 Alice Brooks Needie era catalog pattern

Beginner patterns for sewn dolls from a man's size 12 sock and pajamas. Send 30 cents plus 6 cents for first class mailing to Chelaen Station Newark NY. Include name address cone and pattern number. Catalog features crochet knitting embroidery quilts dolls and child activities.

Chelaen Station Newark N.Y Alice Brooks Fuc

Fuchs-Life Wedding Vows in Eyota Minnesota

Florence Fuchs of Eyota and Darrell Life of Chanute wed at the Evangelical United Brethren church in Eyota in an eight o’clock ceremony. The bride’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Fuchs. the groom’s parents are Rev. and Mrs. Paul Life. Officiants were the groom’s father and Rev. Harold Utzinset. Attendants included Clarice Fuchs and Gladys Toyne. A reception followed at the church. The couple will reside in Eudora after September 1.

Florence Fuchs Eyota, Minn Darrell Dean Life Chanute Evangelical United Brethren Church Eyota Minn Elmer L. Fuchs Paul Life W. Std Harold Utzinset Clarice Fuchs Gladys Toyne Minneapolis Donna Life Rebecca Cuttins West Concord Mike Jordan John Fuchs Jim Whitcomb Ernest Cuttins Wayne Whitcomb Life Eyota High School Westmar College LeMars Iowa Chanute High School Chanute Junior College University of Kansas Lawrence Eudora

Ann Landers Advice Columns From The Tribune 1988

Readers write about teen letters and deception in correspondence. A mother is urged to stop reading her daughter's mail and teach integrity while a wife defends her water pitcher gift to mother-in-law. The column also answers a Mississippi reader on "pearls before swine" and cites Matthew 7 6.

Ann Elizabeth Louie Louise Iparties Ann Landers Lonce Mississippi

Margaret O'Brien Will Wed Today

Hollywood AP report: Margaret O'Brien, a child film icon now 21, will marry Harold Allen Jr. a 24 year old commercial artist at St Martin of Tours Church in Humboldt. They will honeymoon in Hawaii then she plans to pursue acting.

Hollywood Margaret O'Brien Humboldt Rosmovie Moppet Ary Johnson Funeral Miss O'Brien Harold Oo Robert Allen Jr Cial St. Martin Richard McFerren Tours Paul Harold Booneville Hawaii O'Brien

Printed Pattern 9020 Half Sizes and Yardage Note

Pattern 9020 lists half sizes 14 to 24. Size 16 requires 3% yards of 39 inch fabric.

Jubilant Greeting for 71-Year-Old Hiker at Homecoming

A 71-year-old grandmother from Gallipolis Ohio completed a 2000 mile trek from Independence Missouri in three months. She arrived Friday to a welcome of over 5000 people with receptions and gifts of food and clothing.

Independence Gallipolis Ohio

Rain Threat Across Wide Area Weathers Broad Outlook

The Associated Press reports a weekend rain threat spanning much of the nation. An active low pressure center spread showers from the Midwest into Ohio and Pennsylvania with scattered storms across the Southeast and Texas Panhandle. Cooler conditions dipped the Great Lakes region, while the Southwest baked in 100s. Red Bluff 112 and Presidio 105 marked the heat.

Midwest Ohio Pennsylvania Virginia Florida Mississippi Alabama Texas Panhandle New Mexico Arizona California Weather Bureau Gulf Coast Central Plains Atlantic Seaboard Great Lakes mid-Mississippi Valley Mid-Continent Pacific Northwest Rockies Red Bluff Calif Presidio Tex

Ratner Hints Race For Governor in '60

Topeka report says former Gov. Payne Ratner indicates a possibility he will run for governor in 1960. Ratner, a Republican, served 1939 to 1943 and now practices law in Wichita. He declined to set a nomination timetable, tying speculation to past elections.

Topeka Topeka Daily Capital Payne Ratner Ratner Wichita

Walking Grandmother Ends 2 000 Mile Trip

Emma Gate completes a remarkable 2000 mile solo trek ending in Portland Oregon. The journey drew attention from local residents and summarized as a feat of endurance by an elderly traveler with a determined spirit.

Portland, Ore Emma _ Gate

Prizes Awarded In Junior Golf Tournament

Prizes and trophies were awarded at a luncheon at Chanute Country Club for the Junior Golf Tournament held this week. Advanced winner Rickey Alexander, intermediate winner Ken Malson, and beginner winner Dale Steinman were honored. Ninety players competed across three groups with medal or match play format and a summer series of weekly events. Tony Lockyear led instruction with Mrs. Ed Ranz overseeing the program.

Chanute Country Club Rickey Alexander Ken Malson Dale Steinman Tony Lockyear Ed Ranz Doug Ricketts Mike Ashley Jim Scott Bill Horton Tom Pate Tom Scott Jim Caldwell Steve Allen Steve Ashley Eddie Bowen Carol Helton Susan Ranz Dwight Judy Bob Manley Linda Ashley Gana Thompson Sandy Wood Rita Ostrander Daisy Willis Brock Treloggen Billy Gray Jill Truitt Barbara Banta Larry Leverenz Jeffrey Leverenz Linda Spraks Janice Manley Judy Ricketts Joe Brock Tish Ni Gail Malson S. Western W. G. Bodley Bank of Commerce Tribune

First National Wins 1st Game of Series

First National Bank No. 2 defeated Ash Grove No. 1 13 to 4 at Highland Park to take the opener in a best of three series. David Devenport pitched a three hitter with eight strikeouts for the win and Ronnie Chase caught. Larry Henderson slugged a triple, double and two singles. Pat Scott took the loss with six strikeouts.

First National Bank No Ash Grove Highland Park VFW North Diamond City Park David Devenport Ronnie Chase Larry Henderson Pat Scott

Ash Grove No 1 102 Mim 4 1st National No 2

Scoring by innings shows Ash Grove No 1 102 and Mim 4 1st National No 2 432 04x 13.

Ash Grove

Wife Finds Bound Body Of Husband In Florida

Sarasota detectives probe murder of 22 year old Chandler Steffens found bound and gagged in his father’s bedroom. The victim, clad only in shorts, had his throat slashed and his face taped with holes around the nostrils eyes and mouth. The murder weapon remains missing and motive is unknown. Betty Steffens discovered the body as officers note the couple had recently reconciled after separating.

Sarasota, Fla Chandler Steffens Steffens

Sarasota couple linked to 1955 high school romance

A Sarasota couple married in 1955 while students at Sarasota High School are tied to a death case after police ruled out robbery as a motive. The pair had two children, Michael aged 2 and Patricia eight months, and were seen out together Thursday night.

Sarasota High School Michael Patricia Steffens

Long Considers Airplane Bill Amid Controversy

The Air Force demands Governor Earl K. Long of Louisiana pay 4251 for unauthorized National Guard plane use. Long refuses ahead of a potential payment, joking about a will as he plans to meet congressmen while noting others may be billed. The flights occurred for about 45 hours across April to July, with no clear order given.

Washington Air Force Earl K. Long Louisiana Long National Guard Galveston

Polio cases rise but pace slowed in 1959

The Public Health Service reported 183 paralytic polio cases last week in the United States, a new 1959 weekly high. Eight more cases than the prior week, eight months into the year show 1,314 paralytic cases, far above 579 a year earlier. Most victims are Negro, and over 75 percent of paralytic cases had not received polio vaccine.

Washington United States Public Health Service

Congressmen to Visit U.S. Show in Moscow

The six members of a House Appropriations subcommittee will fly to Moscow on Aug. 22 for a two day visit to the United States Exhibit. Chairman John J. Rooney said the trip aims to assess if the exhibition is worth the money and influencing the Russian people.

Washington United States Moscow House John J. Rooney D-Ny

84 Kansas Drivers Lose Licenses for DWI

AP reports 84 Kansans had licenses revoked under a new DWI law effective July 1. First offenses previously carried a six month suspension, second offenses one year. Under the new rule, revoked drivers may petition for reinstatement after one year pending proof of safety to renew privileges.

Topeka

Local News Briefs Mention Socials and Travels

Community notices include an ice cream social at St Patrick s church yard August 16 and a Sub Debs Les Des dance at the Country club tonight. Nearby families and guests from Chicago Fort Scott Fort Worth and Vermont are listed as visiting or traveling.

St. Patrick’s Church

Daily Transcript notices list hospital admittances and traffic citations

The Neosho Memorial Hospital adtmittances include Mrs Wilsie Peters Eric Mrs Agnes Fitzpatrick and others with medical reasons. Dismissals list Mrs Joe RB Hake Erie Mrs Harry Smith and son Jerry Bouman Eric Phil Dryden and R 3. Traffic citations show speeding offenses with bonds posted and assorted fines at various locations including Erie Barston Thayer and Tulsa. Recent moves note multiple resident relocations within the area and a Fraternal Order of Eagles club move to 21 Main Street.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Wilsie Peters Eric Agnes Fitzpatrick N. Highland Joe RB. Hake Erie Harry Smith A. D. Conrow Western Lafayette Robert Jenking Katy Robert Riker B. Rteuben Charlies

Also Mentioned on This Page

First Church of God In Prayer CWF Guild Fuchs Minnesota Lewell Findley Lovilia Axel Beesen Ane Landers the Tribune Coppright E. B. Woods FE. B. Woods Lottie Belle Sallaway Arthur and Elizabeth Sallaway Pilot Grove F B. Woods Tipton Woods Howard Jester Harold G. Woods San Antonio Norman Gates Fort Fustis Robert Woods Long Beach Maurine Brenton Roy S. Gibson Charles Wesley Garrett First Methodist Church Leo Schmidt Harley Mary Willenburg Wright St. Joseph's Switzerland Marian Martin Che Oute Tribune Westith St New York THE Associated Press Ozalic Blue Line Prints and Drafting Service Oilfield Research Labs Ase N. Highland Chanute, Kansas Bank of Commerce Trophy Ralph Alexander S. Highland Matlock Scott Robert M Wilson First National Bank Chanute, Kas F.D.I.C Airplane Bill U.S Kansas Glen's Polio Insurance BMA W. Main H. A. Thurstin S. Steuben John Janezic John Chicago Henry Trussell Gladys Heneman Fort Scott Burl O'Connor S. Lincoln James Boerwinkle S. LaFayette Colorado Walter Lapham S. Central John A. Lapham Tom Gordon Roger Lapham Fort Worth Walter A. Lapham Old Bennington Robert W. Myers Kendall and Martin Newton Daily Transcript Betty Yarnell Earnest Abbott Barston Walter Fredericksen Thayer Henry G Jones Newderha Mra Lee Osborn W. Beech Stan Riddles W. Pine Mega Parking Highway Patrol Lincoln Howe Tulsa Costa Berneke Hunter Lawman Wn, Larson Enoste Dorsid Otte Friederich SN Kaneas Albert Wiliam Kerns Lawrence Fred Ren Honeiker Manuel Lopes Steuben Hudepeth Asher Raymond Kern Tls R Western George W Harmon Parsons, Sun Kansas City Sun Joplin Kode TV
Search Courier

Search the Chanute Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Chanute Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication