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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1955
Page
14
Midwest retailers note strong color shifts for children footwear this fall. Girls show rising red oxford demand nearly matching brown, while boys favor darker browns and black. Suede moccasins and gray accents gain, with pumps and grosgrain ribbon styles aimed at seven to nine year olds.
The article notes dressier girls' footwear for fall includes a black suede strap-pump with a detachable strap via a sole notch. It highlights contrasting leathers and piping as elements adding life and appeal to the shoe.
Altoona announces the first day for grade pupils will be September 2 with grade classes starting later that week. High school classes begin September 6 after Labor Day. Grade pupils report at 9 a.m. and finish by noon to allow time for obtaining texts and supplies.
A tentative enrollment was held last spring with final enrollment set for tomorrow and Friday from 9 am to 4 pm in the principal’s office. High school students will receive textbooks workbooks and materials at enrollment. New and returning staff listed include superintendent Richkey and teachers in English biology social science and vocational agriculture. Grade school teachers and board members are named. Maintenance updates note painted window casings and auditorium coat of paint with new equipment and books added.
A reader asks how to shred soap by driving nail holes through a tin sheet and tacking it to wood so small shreds dissolve faster. Another query seeks a method to remove brown stains from steel fittings using a rag dipped in a solution.
Practical kitchen and pest control tips from the Chanute Tribune page. Macaroni draining advice uses a wire basket in boiling water and no stirring. Ant tracing suggests crumbs or sugar to locate nests and carbolic solution for red ant nests.
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