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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1956

Page

3

Stark wedding unites Esther Gemmill and Victor Adelgren

Esther Mae Gemmill and Victor Adelgren wed in Friends church Stark on August 5 in a 3 pm double ring ceremony. Rev. Freeman Conant officiated as Lucille Thomass accompanied by Mrs. Freeman Conant sang Always and I Love You Truly. Esther is daughter of Lon Gemmill Stark and Victor is son of Joseph and Mrs. Adelgren of Cha nute R.2.

Stark Gladiolus Esther Mae Gemmill Victor Adelgren Wichita Friends Freeman Conant Lon Gemmill Joseph Adelgren Chanute

Pattern Add and Cents for First Class Remising

Rend twenty five cents to coins for this pattern add and cents for each pattern for 1st class remising. Send to The Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept, P.O. Box 18, Old Chelsea Station, New York US. Print plainly name, address, zone and pattern number. Two free patterns printed in the 1956 Alice Brooks Needlecraft book. Dozens of other designs to order. Send 25 cents for your copy now.

Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept P.O Old Chelsea Sation New York U. S Alice Brooks

Bridal Party Details For Wichita Area Wedding

A Wichita area wedding features a beige antique acetate suit bride with red roses on a white Bible. Maid of honor Wanda Laurie Grenda and bridesmaids Etta Mae Gemmill Stark and Karen Winterrowd Parsons wear light blue and yellow dotted Swiss union dresses with white carnation bouquets. Attendants wear rhine stone necklaces. best man Harold McNeal Humboldt, ushers Charles Wayne Adelgren Chanute and Danny Gemmill Macksville. Reception cake by Mrs Lloyd Winterrowd Girard. guests include numerous Adelgrens and Gemmills from Chanute Macksville and Wichita. Bride and groom reside at 1357 S Broadway Wichita after a Colorado Springs trip.

Wanda Laurie Grenda Etta Mae Gemmill Stark Karen Winterrowd Parsons Lena Ann Frances Lee Lloyd Chanute Taper Linda Smith Savonburg Lloyd Winterrowd Girard Robert Olson Buffalo Harold McNeal Humboldt Olga Ann Adelgren Kansas City Hazel Belle Gemmil Macksville Mury Hole Burdick Adelgren S. Broadway Wichita Colorado Springs Grant High School Vilas High School Chanute Junior College Mmes Gustaf Adelgren Elden Liord& Ave Doty Mary Lee Kermit Adelgren Charlie Nettle Morris Myers Albert Adelgren Olga A.n Paul Wayne Wayne Lassey Terry Wayne W. R. Gemmil Hazel Danny Vanny Chuck Rainbolt Macksyille Kiine Stevens Mesars Mines Ralph Winterrowd Ralph Kermit Sara Ann Henry Adelgren Nobie Winterrowd Duane Lloyd Winterrond Mable Woody Willa Ann Emmitt Smith Raymon Smith Linda W. V.smith Lavonburg Bruce Laurie Kathryn Dale Adelgren Charles Potucek Carson Cole Mary Hole Jim Jensen Topeka Stanley Winterrowd Denver Cole Ralph George Adelgren Humbolut

North Valley Ladies Aid Holds Evening Meeting

The North Valley Ladies Aid met at Highland Park for a seven o'clock covered dish supper. Six members, three guests, five adults and eleven children attended. Mrs. Glenn Eastburn presided over a brief business session. Plans for September remain undecided. Attendance prize went to Mrs. Everett Barnhart.

Highland Park North Valley Ladies Aid Glenn Eastburn Tom Evans Everett Barnhart Everett Barnhardt

SIZES TO 52 by Marian Martin

Housedress and town dress designed for larger figures in sizes 26 to 52. Describes a smart all season style with winter cotton in checks or plaids and lists pattern 9317 sizes 36 to 52. Notes fabric yardage for size 36.

Marian Martin

Pattern Add 5 Cents Per Pattern for Mail Order

Request for thirty five cents plus five cents per pattern for first class mailing sent to Marian Martin care of Cha cute Tribune Pattern Dept. 152 West sth St New York N Y Print name address size and style number clearly with zip code submitted for catalog order processing.

Marian Martin Chacute Tribune West Sth St New York T, N.Y

Willing Workers 4-H Club Ends Year With Demonstrations

The Willing Workers 4-H Club met at Mrs. Lester McKelvy's home for the final project session. Members presented talks on meat roasting origins in China flour characteristics and a day of cooking. Demonstrations featured standard butter cake with coconut topping and fruit punch for a party. David Swiler hosted and Carolyn McKelvy assisted in serving eight members and their mothers. The group toured 4-H livestock homes and later showcased clothes made by the girls at Hillcrest School with refreshments for 11 members and 19 guests.

Willing Workers 4-H Club Lester McKelvy Jeanne Guy China Marjorie Chase Gwendolyn Wolken Miss Wolken Lynna Swiler David Swiler Carolyn McKelvy Willing Workers Hillcrest

Baptist WMS Circles Report Meetings at First Baptist

Circles 2 3 and 5 of the Women s Missionary Society met Wednesday morning at First Baptist. Circle 2 led devotions on Love from John 15 9 27 with nine members and four guests present. Circle 3 held a business session in the church with seven members. Circle 5 featured Foundations Stones of Freedom led by Mrs Chittenden with nine members and four guests.

Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church E. E. Zastrow S. Garfield Nellie Dickinson Maude Cook Eva Dryden Hosfelt Rolla Chittenden Nellie Pearl Griffin Chittenden Willard Cleaver

Wagar couple mark 69th wedding anniversary in Neodesha

Mr and Mrs W H Wagar celebrated their 69th anniversary on Tuesday The couple wed August 14 1887 in Warren Ohio and moved to Neodesha in 1924 from Nash Ohio Cherryvale reports W H Bennet Construction Co began work on US Highway 169 relocation north of town About 40 workers will be employed with base camp at the Ivan Klofkorn farm four miles north of Cherryvale

Neodesha W. H. Wagar Warren Ohio Nash, Ohlo Cherryvale W. H. Bennet Construction Co Kansas City Here Morehead Ivan Klofkorn

Etiquette Q and A for Brides and Guests in Fort Scott

A Fort Scott etiquette note explains a bride elect should respond with a gracious third person acknowledgment to formal invitations and a dinner guest should time napkin placement with the hostess. It also covers tipping soup plates, writing in the third person, and a 30 day water supply headline context.

Fort Scott Marmaton Albert Price Thurstou Betty Bob

Parsons considers 20 year power franchise for KPL

Parsons city commissioners at their Wednesday meeting began preliminary steps toward granting a new twenty year franchise to the Kansas Power and Light Co for electric power distribution in Parsons. Burlington Mrs Larry Paxson received burns on her face Saturday while making cake frosting. She was using two pans for a double boiler and they blew apart and hot water and steam burned her face. They were first degree burns.

Parsons Kansas Power & Light Co Burlington Larry Paxson

Saddle Club Loses Donkey Mascot Josephine

Independence Saddle Club mourns the death of their donkey mascot Josephine driven by heat after two years with the group. Josephine had paraded with the club in many events in Independence. Iola reports Dr. Gerald B. Pees was mentioned in connection to the story.

Independence Independence Saddle Club Josephine Saddle Club

Coroner Candidates Named for November Election

The four year coroner in the area cleared enough write in votes in the August 7 primary to qualify as the Republican candidate for coroner in November. Stanley Kirk, county clerk, announced on Thursday. Dr. Frank Lenski Jr. is the Democratic candidate.

Stanley Kirk Frank Lenski Jr

Two Thrillers In Softball Close In on Tourney Lead

The Knights of Columbus edged Colfax 9-8 and Stark beat the Methodists 3-2 at Highland Park in a church league softball tourney narrowing the field to four. Both games ended with dramatic ninth inning rallies after seven. Tonight EUB vs First Baptists and Stark vs Knights will decide final standings.

Knights of Columbus Colfax Stark Methodists Highland Park Knights EUB First Baptists The Chéifax McCoy Leroy

Five English questions and answers on grammar and vocabulary

The set presents five Q A items. 1 corrects Had we have gone to If we had gone. 2 explains natatorium pronunciation with emphasis on first a as in day and accent on the third syllable. 3 identifies exonerate as misspelled among list. 4 defines verifiable as capable of being proven true. 5 gives inextricable as a word meaning hopelessly entangled.

How to mark wall for hanging a picture

Mark the nail spot by moistening a finger and pressing it on the wall at the desired hang point. This avoids reaching for a hammer while holding the picture. Bacon rinds can flavor lima beans dried peas and soups.

World and Local Notes From Chanute Tribune Aug 17 1956

Global briefs report Israeli attacks in Gaza and an ambush in the Negev with casualties. The Bois du Cazier mine disaster in Belgium buries Italian miners as search efforts continue. Local items include people visiting Erie and area residents vacationing, plus Chanute club schedules and meetings for the 1956 57 season.

Cairo Egypt Middle East Gaza Marcinelle Belgium Bois du Cazier

Satchmo Armstrong invited to play with London symphony

In London the representative announced that Louis Armstrong will perform with a Royal Festival Hall orchestra in December. In Vienna Endre Marton, AP Budapest correspondent, is freed from a Hungarian prison and reunited with his family after clemency. Marton, 44, was jailed in February 1955 on spying charges. his wife Ilona was released in April. Quito proclaims Camilo Ponce Enríquez president, the first conservative to win in 60 years, defeating three rivals.

London Louis Satchmo Armstrong American Jazz Musican Royal Festival Hall Vienna Austria Endre Marton Associated Press Budapest Interior Ministry Marton U.S Ilona United Press Quito Ecuador Camilo Ponce Eriquez Congress

Erie Officials Plan Weeklong Midwest Vacation Trip

Erie City Clerk Harvey Steele and wife depart tomorrow for a weeklong tour visiting Kentucky Illinois Missouri and Iowa to see relatives and resort areas. Also in town are Mr and Mrs Henry Miller Pat ty Mike John and Kathy En cino Calif visiting Mrs Helen Pierce and siblings. Virginia Lou Pierce of Kansas City is also visiting. Miller is vice president.

Harvey Steele Clarence Richardson Kentucky Illinois Missouri Iowa Henry Miller Patty Mike John Kathy Encino Calif Helen Pierce Hollis Dunham George M. Highfill James Pierce Virginia Lou Pierce Kansas City California Miller

Emporia Truck Driver On Spree at El Dorado

Emporia truck driver Ernest Bass, 27, was arrested in El Dorado after breaking from officers. He fled through backyards and fences, then kicked two residents and a jailer as he was restrained. He was charged with DWI, unsafe truck operation, resisting arrest, escaping custody, assaulting officers and citizens, and driving without tail lights.

IL Dorado P el Dorado Ernest Bass Emporia Bob Maples Maples Emporian

Friendly Club Meeting Hosted by Mrs Lee Sharp

Mrs Sharp presided at 227 S Western as the Friendly Club held a business session then games and mystery sisters exchanges. Refreshments were served by the hostess. The next meeting is scheduled for September 20.

Lee Sharp Friendly Club S. Western Sharp Mystery Sisters

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