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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1957
Page
3
Portable sewing pattern ad details Half Sizes 12 42 14 12 16 12 18 6 20 2 12 24 and fabric needs for size 16 2. Readers send thirty five cents plus optional postage to Marian Martin pattern dept at The Chautauqua Tribune for printed pattern 9253 with full mailing instructions.
An unusual filet and regular crochet blend creates a rose centerpiece pattern 7022 for 19-inch size in No 30 cotton, or larger in string. Send 35 cents, plus 5 cents extra for first class mailing, to The Chanine Tribune Household Arts Dept New York. Also offers free patterns and an Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book for 1957. A marinade tip notes vinegar or lemon juice with oil for seafood meat or vegetables.
Twelve Chanute Business and Professional Women members attended a leaders council in Cherryvale on Sunday. Lunch fed 96 members from 13 clubs in the third district. Gladys Eaton performed a skit on citizen responsibility. Chanute attendees included Nellie Stevens and eight others. Geraldine K. Hopkins of Columbus presided.
The Taylor family reunion honoring W. H. Taylor and Mrs Ada Taylor will take place at Central Park Auditorium in rural Chanute on Sunday. A noon basket dinner will be served. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.
Two parties at the Benton home honor Steven Sinclair on his third birthday. Attending relatives include Fred Seesken, Frank Sinclair, Terry Sinclair, Kathy and Debbie Bartoni, Johnny Ashbrook and more from Petrolia, Highland Park and Manhattan. Steven is the son of Hal and Mabel Sinclair. In Big Creek, Women’s Society hosts a quilting meeting at Big Creek Chapel with a covered dish luncheon and devotions by Mrs. Robert Johnson. A mission field trip lesson by Mrs. Linnie Gilmore outlines upcoming youth ice cream supper funding Aug. 20. Hostesses for the meeting are Mrs. Floyd Strack and Mabel Thornton for Aug. 10.
Community events list with social gatherings including Chain-Comers coffee hosted by Mr and Mrs Ernest W Johnson at 1121 8S Highland at 9 50 am First Methodist church education commission 7 30 pm North Valley Ladies Aid picnic at Highland Park 7 pm Best Yet 4 H regular meeting at Cremona school house hosted by Neil Feld with Carol and Marybell Berthot assisting at 8 30 pm
When a friend loses a spouse skip sending a wedding anniversary card and instead offer a cheerful letter around the date. To stop nosy price questions, become notably forgetful about prices. Do not apologize for inexpensive gifts. it is bad form to mention price.
Marjorie Lucille Greve daughter of Clarence L. and Mrs Greve and Virgil G. Hobbs son of Mrs Pearl Hobbs were married August 7 at St Patrick’s Parish Chanute. The Rev John Kavanagh officiated with white gladiolus and snapdragons decorations. The couple will reside in Buffalo after a wedding breakfast hosted by Mrs Wayne Greve.
A miscellaneous bridal shower was held Wednesday evening at Mrs. Paul Burket's home for Ella Mae Lindquist, bride elect of Thomas E. Fredrick. They plan to wed August 24. Assistant hostess was Mrs. Fred Dicks. Gifts, dolls, candles, and sweet peas decorated the table. 17 guests attended. Game prizes went to Mrs. Jim Phelan and Sandra Campbell.
Use vessels that have held grease must be avoided. Choose large mouthed bottles and seal while hot. Always use cider vinegar. To prevent snaps on garments from becoming smashed, follow proper handling and sealing steps to maintain integrity.
A reader asks about avoiding ruin during wringing. The answer: snap snaps together before feeding the garment into the wringer to prevent fabric snagging and damage.
A potato salad recipe details 2 pounds potatoes 1 small onion 12 cups diced celery 2 pimientos minced 142 teaspoons salt 14 teaspoon pepper 23 cup mayonnaise 1 tablespoon prepared mustard 1 tablespoon wine vinegar romaine celery tops Cook potatoes in jackets in water with salt drain peel dice. Mix with onion celery pimientos salt pepper and dressing then garnish with greens. Makes 8 servings.
The Chain Comers host an open house and coffee Thursday at 1121 S Highland, the home of Mr and Mrs Ernest Johnson, starting at 9 30 am. All women who have moved to Chanute in the last year are invited, says Mrs Johnson.
Mrs Robert Allen won the Ladies Day Golf at the Country Club Tuesday with a score of 42. Separate balls went to Mrs Rex Truitt 46 in A flight, Mrs Lee Murren 49 in B flight, Mrs Dennis Mills 54 in C flight, and Muffet Truitt 60 in D flight. One ball went to Mrs Bake Wood for high score on hidden balls. Twenty four women participated.
The speaker offers fixes for five items: removing after, using having written the letter and air mail as a phrase. derisive with stress on the second syllable. withal as the misspelled option. petulance defined as temporary peevishness. and placable as the word meaning disposed to forgive.
The Presbyterian Church group met Monday evening at Santa Fe Park where Rev. Fred Shaw presented a travel program titled Pictures of Europe. About 20 members attended and Alfred Peterson was a guest.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lowe of Chanute announce the engagement of their daughter Eileen to Frank Luther son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Luther of Erie. Eileen will be a Midway high school senior this fall. Frank works on a family farm near Erie. The wedding is planned for next summer.
About 20 469 French citizens reside in the United States according to the report. The figure highlights French expatriates and their distribution across American cities and states.
Mrs Anderson entertained members of the Four Square HD unit at her home Friday. Mrs Reuben Bark gave the mental health lesson. A cash gift was given to Neosho Memorial Hospital for nursery supplies. A picnic is planned for Aug 15 at Highland Park at noon. Next meeting Sept 26 at 2 pm in the Methodist Church.
Stark county couple announces the approaching marriage of Rita Schooley to Ronnie Richwine. The wedding is set for August 30 at Stark Methodist Church at 7 30 p m with the couple forming a life together after the ceremony.
Navy shoes and bag complement a navy dress with a pastel floral hat. Short or elbow sleeves need long gloves. three fourths to elbow length is right. Recessional order follows the couple with flower girl ring bearer, maid of honor, best man, bridesmaids, ushers, then mothers and fathers of the couple.
The page offers guidance on ant control using store bought powders and five percent chlordane in volatile oil, with cautions to keep spray away from food and wash dishes after use. It also includes etiquette on wedding attire recommending a somber black dress is unsuitable unless lightly accented, or a white dress with colored accessories.
Mrs. George Docking recalls hopes to keep a cherished French clock ticking. Local watchmaker W H Widiger of McPherson, with seventy one years in the trade, performs delicate repairs and returns the clock to its mantel with admired tone. Disneyland visit follows by family impetus from grandson Bill.
A Kansas themed column recounts travel to a Disney studio visit with Leo Redding, a Kansas flag display, a Church of Abilene set, a Baldwin family reunion note from Betty Booth Ray, and praise for Liberal’s library design inspired by a partly opened book.
The Port Huron Board of Education bans young married students from Port Huron High School calling them a disruptive influence. Married students under 21 are barred while those 21 and over may attend. Eligible courses remain available through the Port Huron Junior College continuing education service.
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