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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1959

Page

3

W R Robertson 50th Wedding Anniversary

Buffalo residents Mr and Mrs W R Robertson celebrate 50 years of marriage with an open house at their Buffalo home from 2 30 to 5 p m Their life began Aug 15 1909 near Ava Missouri and includes moves to Roper then Buffalo Their family covers five sons two daughters and numerous grandchildren nieces and nephews

Buffalo W. R. Robertson Ollie Day Ava Roper Wichita Loren Yates Center Dale Fredonia Orville Bessie Papon Niles Letha) Haworth Drisdell

Social Calendar for Friday August 14 1959

Rainbow Home Demonstration unit hosted by Mrs J W Ames at Santa Fe Park at 2 am. Wilson class at First Methodist church features quilting and sewing at 9 am. Rcota Foursome meets at the Country Club at 1 pm. Four Square Home Demonstration unit led by Mrs Mabel Hutchison R2 at 1 30 pm.

Rainbow Home J. W. Ames Santa Fe Park Wilson First Methodist Church Rcotc Country Club Four Square Home Mabel Hutchison

Rock n Roll Home Demonstration Unit Elects Officer

Mrs. John Phelps hosted a Rock and Roll Home Demonstration meeting on Aug 6 in rural Erie with guest Mrs. Cecil Earnhardt. Mrs. Charles Standley was elected public relations officer. Mrs. W. W. Holland led a design lesson and won the recreation prize. The next meeting is Sept 3 with Mrs. Holland.

Erie John Phelps Cecil Earnhardt Charles Standley W. W. Holland

Wheat-Troutman Nuptials Planned At St Patrick’s Church

Madelyn Marie Wheat daughter of Mrs George A Wheat of 323 West Fifth plans to wed Robert L Troutman son of Mr and Mrs Lester Troutman of Parker on September 7 at 10 am Nuptial High Mass will be said at St Patrick's Catholic church Wheat graduate of Chanute schools and Kansas State College of Pittsburg member of Alpha Sigma Alpha taught at St Mary's High School in Wichita Troutman a Parker graduate with degree from Kansas State College of Pittsburg member of Lambda Phi Chi and employed in Wichita

Madelyn Marie Wheat George A. Wheat Robert L. Troutman Lester Troutman Parker St. Patrick's Catholic Church Miss Wheat Chanute Kansas State College of Pittsburg Alpha Sigma Alpha St. Mary's High School Wichita Troutman Parker Schools Lambda Phi Chi

Alice Brooks Needie Craft Catalog Highlights 1959

The 1959 Alice Brooks Needie Craft Catalog offers crochet knit and embroidery patterns for dolls weaving and fabric crafts. It promotes keeping a child happily occupied with cutout dolls and clothes and invites readers to send 25 cents for a copy.

Alice Brooks Coletr

Readers Voice Opinions On Ironing Bed Sheets

A collection of letters to Ann Landers debating whether women should iron bed sheets. Readers from cities like Philadelphia Atlanta Louisville San Bernardino Akron and more share humor, grievances, and counterarguments about domestic chores and marital expectations.

Ann Landers Roz Philadelphia Ann Tessie R Atlanta Lou Little Rock Dear Ann San Bernardino Calif Akron Ohio Fairbanks Alaska Buster Minneapolis Dearie

Silver Dollars Displayed for Club Meeting

Neosho Valley Coin club met in the Memorial building with 20 members and guests. An 1878 silver dollar collection was shown while Paul McPherson led a discussion on club activities and Roscoe Kimerling spoke on preserving coin collections. Two new members were voted in.

J. R. Hayes Neosho Valley Coin Club Memorial Building Paul McPherson Parsons Coin Club Roscoe Kimerling

Etiquette on Wedding Wishes and Letter Pagination

The guidance says say to the bride and groom you wish the bride happiness and congratulate the groom. Tell the bride's parents how lovely the bride is and praise the couple to the groom's parents. For social letters, do not number the first page. you may number subsequent pages if desired.

Meat and fruit bargains sweep Chanute and beyond

Weekend sale notes wide price cuts on sirloin porterhouse and pork items in Chanute markets. Also listed are fryers hams fish shrimp ground beef and wieners with Rock Cornish hens swordfish and lamb shoulders among specials. California fruits push down prices on cantaloupes peaches and melons while vegetables show varied trends.

Chanute Associated Press California Midwest

Methodist Women Study Local Church Circles Meet

The Naomi, Mary, Orpha, Martha and Adah circles of the First Methodist Church hosted morning coffees and devotions at 719 S. Malcolm and 619 S. Evergreen. Members and guests discussed The Local Church and Faith With Works in panel discussions led by several Mrs. participants, with sixteen members present at one circle.

Harry Lewis Society of Christian Service Naomi Circle First Methodist Church Wednes S. Malcolm Sue Sandra Samuels Broken Arrow Oklo John Mitchell Ira Barber WSCS Russell Brown Myra Brobst Calvin Webb Mines David Mee Cune Jessie Young Jay Klinginsmith O. A. Klingner Orpha Della Dunn G. B. Wall Don McReynolds Martha Circle E. C. Cathers S. Evergreen Walter Rodle S. Steuben H. D. Hunter Lloyd Dalton Vincent McCune Mmes Floyd Johnson George Freeman Ford Johnson Women’s Society

Favorite Recipe Egg Casserole Riddle Still

Recipe from Chanute Tribune lists eggs milk mushroom soup and onion for an egg casserole. It uses crushed potato chips for lining and topping, bakes 25 minutes at high heat, and is credited to readers from Erie and Canute with judging by a home economics teacher.

The Chanute Tribune Canute, Kas Mra Kermit Adelgren Hign School Home Economica

Births at Neosho Memorial Hospital

The Baby Is Named Kim Edward born Aug 2 to Mr. and Mrs Gilbert Wilson 737 W 14th Neosho Memorial Hospital Michelle Marie born July 31 to Mr and Mrs B D Tims R 3 Neosho Memorial Hospital Gary Joseph Jr born Aug 2 to Mr and Mrs Gary Hinkle 220 N Highlands Neosho Memorial Hospital Tracy Ray born Aug 4 to Mr and Mrs Grover McCullough 1407 W Main Neosho Memorial Kiven Ray and Keith Rainald twin sons born July 31 to Mr and Mrs Calvin Harris 1122 N Forest Neosho Memorial Hospital

Kim Edward Gilbert Wilson W. 14Th Neosho Memorial Hospital Michelle Marie B.D. Tims Gary Joseph Jr Gary Hinkle N. Highland Tracy Ray Grover McCullough W. Main Kiven Ray Keith Rainald Calvin Harris N. Forest

Language riddle and spelling quiz items

The reader lists five questions about grammar pronunciation spelling and vocabulary with sample answers. It includes corrections such as credible versus cred ible and combustible, a definition of phantasm, a word for violating good manners, and notes on language accents and a Miami foreign consulates fact.

Weddings Are News Promptly Report Them

The Tribune invites wedding notices but requires prompt reporting to the woman’s editor. Publish the day after the ceremony or at latest within three days. Out of town weddings may have extended but brief publication. Reports may be made in advance. forms and photo options are available. Reports must include sender name and telephone number.

The Tribune

Scouts Reorganize Girl Scout Troops at Council Meeting

Neighborhood Council venue at a Christian church annex hosted talks on reorganizing Girl Scout troops. Mrs. Ira Hutchinson presided as leaders for the troops were sought and discussed.

Christian Church Annex Ira Hutchinson

How Can I Wash All Paintings

How can I wash all paintings. Use tepid soapends made of white soap. Rinse with clear water and then dry very thoroughly with a soft lintless cloth. How can I remove the burnt taste from scorched milk. Put the pan into cold water and add a pinch of salt to the milk.

Segregationists Quiet as 3 Negro Girls Enter Hall High

Three Negro girls returned to Hall High School in Little Rock amid a quiet scene after a day of integration. Police, guards and crowd control saw little disturbance as students and onlookers observed the second day of school integration in the city amid ongoing national tensions.

Little Rock Ark Hall High School Faubus Central High School Central Jefferson Thomas Elizabeth Eckford Hall Wesley Pruden Capital Citizens Council L. C. Bates Arkansas The National Assn Elizabeth

U S Proposes Peace Group For Caribbean Conflict

The United States proposed creating a special peace committee to study the Caribbean crisis. Secretary of State Herter said the panel would report to the 11th Inter American Conference in Quito and may extend cooperation to regional states to resolve tensions without direct negotiation. Seven Latin nations oppose Castro intervention.

Santiago Chile United States Christian A. Herter Inter-American Foreign Ministers’ Conference Quito Fidel Castro Cuba

Desegregation History Tied to Central High in Arkansas

The Chanute Tribune recalls the 1957 desegregation efforts at Central High School, where Governor Faubus used a state pupil placement law to keep Black students out, National Guardsmen and paratroopers were deployed, and the school faced mob action. A federal court later found the law unconstitutional and Faubus closed schools last fall to block integration.

Horace Mann High Central Gov. Faubus Faubus

Faubus Attacks Officials Over Little Rock Crisis

Gov. Orval Faubus blasted Little Rock public officials at a Mount Nebo chicken fry over the school integration dispute. He accused Police Chief Gene Smith of assaulting a woman and criticized arrests of 24 people, noting most were minors. He questioned Everett Tucker’s lenient image.

Little Rock Ark Mount Nebe Orval FE Faubus Gene Smith Everett Tucker Tucker

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