Karen Stone Bridal Shower Highlights Local Guests
A white and gold ring box showcased the engagement and wedding ring at Karen Stone’s bridal shower hosted at Mrs. Harold Sharp’s residence in Wichita. Guests included Mrs. Sharp, Mrs. Gene Romine, Mrs. Marvin Romine, Mrs. Harvey Stone, and many friends from Idaho and Colorado with gifts and games concluding in a festive, gold themed setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Stone
Harold Sharp
S. Edith
Sharp
Gene Romine
Marvin Romine
Wichita
Harvey Stone
Mre C. Hawley
August Hockholter
Nampa Idaho
Clara Sharp
Edna Nibarger
Bob Burks
Earl Patterson Jr
Ode Toon
Robert Washburn
James Davis
Melvin Stone
F. E Davis
Ruth Irwin
Lloyd Drybread
Chester Nichols
Ben Cunningham
Elmer Nichols
Mabel Marquand
Alamosa
Colo
Pattern request for 1st class mailing to New York office
Reader offers twenty five cents per pattern plus cents for each pattern for 1st class mailing. Send to The Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept at P O Box 163 Old Chelsea Station New York 11 NY with name address zone and pattern lumber printed plainly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York 11
N.Y
Patterns Printed in Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book 1956
The ad promotes two free patterns printed in the new 1956 Alice Brooks Needlecraft book. It promises stunning designs for personal use and home decor with dozens more designs available to order. Readers are urged to send 25 cents for a copy of the book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Brooks
PTA Activities Alcott Board Meets
The Executive Board of the Alcott PTA met at the president’s home, Mrs. Lee Embry, 215 N. Garfield. The August Packet was distributed. The study group will meet monthly on the fourth Wednesday at 9 30, first meeting Sept 26 at Mrs. Embry’s home. Sept 10 kicks off the year with a teachers reception. District Conference is Sept 25 in Pittsburg. Monthly executive meetings are at the school on the first Thursday. Attendees listed include officers and chairmen in charge of Founders Day, health, devotion, hospitality, publicity and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alcott Pta
Lee Embry
N. Garfield
Embry
Orval Prather
Fred Reno
Harold Baughn
Walter Hildebrand
Ralph Berg
Warren Alger
A. A. Craig
Gerald Friederich
Carl Ranabargar
Warren Babcock
Walter Lacey
R. W. McCulloh
Red Cross Board Names and Committee Changes
Mrs. David Loon of Coffeyville joins the home care committee for the sick while Patricia Hawley takes over as chair for that group. Mrs. Farmer becomes a home care instructor replacing Mrs. Howard Winans as executive secretary of the Red Cross chapter. Mrs. Koch succeeds Mrs. S M Hoofnagle and Mrs. Williams succeeds Mrs. Dale Dahlgren. Hoofnagle and Dahlgren resign chairmanships but stay with Red Cross as Gray Ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fock
David Loon
Coffeyville
Patricia Hawley
Farmer
Howard Winans
Red Cross
Koch
S. M. Hoofnagle
Williams
Dale Dahlgren
Hoofnagle
Dahlgren
Gray Ladies Organization
Modern Etiquette Q and A on dining and calling manners
A reader asks about salad cutting with a knife versus fork and whether to open gifts immediately when visited. The reply notes use the fork when easy, the knife for tough lettuce, and that guests should open gifts at once. It also says tipping a hotel doorman is not proper etiquette.
How Can I Improve Plant Color and Use Apricot Seeds
A reader asks how to enhance houseplant foliage color by adding ammonia to water. The answer claims color and growth improve. Another inquiry covers preventing yellowing laundry by removing starch and blueting cloth. A third explains apricot kernels add a nutty flavor to candies and baked goods.
Hum boldt Sorority Holds Coke Party At Mrs Brinkmeyer Home
Alpha Chi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Monday night at Mrs Baird Brinkmeyer home in Humboldt for a coke party. Brinkmeyer hosted eight members one sponsor Mrs Don Goff and five guests Mmes Roy Lawson Roy Smith Sam Snoddy Marilyn Kessinger and Jeanne Arnold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Chi
Beta Sigma Phi
Baird Brinkmeyer
Humboldt
Red Cross Names Three New Chairmen
Officials of the Neosho County Red Cross announced the appointment of three new chairmen. Mrs Norman Koch will head the Sunflower Council local organization, Mrs Robert E Williams is named chairman of Junior Red Cross, and Mrs Bert Farmer is assigned another chairmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neosho County
The
Red Cross
Norman Koch
Sunflower Council
Robert E. Williams
Bert Farmer
Parents urged to bar cars for freshmen at Kansas colleges
Kansas State College president Dr James A McCain and University of Kansas chancellor Dr Franklin D Murphy urged parents of entering freshmen to bar car ownership. They cited academic distraction and potential grade decline from automotive use during the first year. Neither school currently restricts freshmen car ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. McCain
Kansas State College
Franklin D. Murphy
University of Kansas
McCain
K-State
Murphy
Global Briefs from Europe and Middle East
Otto John former West German intelligence chief faces treason charges filed in the Federal Supreme Court. UN agency staff report morale decline due to leadership failures. Egyptian and Israeli forces clash on Gaza border with both sides claiming the other fired first. Hungarian gypsy orchestra seeks political asylum in Switzerland. Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard announce reconciliation amid rumors of divorce or abdication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karlsruhe
Germany
Otto John
Federal Supreme Court
Jerusalem
Egypt
Gaza Strip
Israel
The
Hague
Juliana
Prince Bernhard
Pattern order form for Marian Martin mailings
A customer instructions request thirty five cents per pattern add five cents for each pattern for first class mailing to Marian Martin care of The Caa sure Tribune Pattern Dept. 132 West sth St New York 11 NY Print plainly NAME ADDRESS with ZONE SIZE and STYLE NUMBER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Caasure Tribune
West Sth St
New York
N.Y
Seven American Soldiers Convicted in Bamberg Assault Case
Seven Black soldiers were given life terms and three received 40 year sentences by a U S Army court martial in Wuerzburg Germany for the July attack on a 15 year old German girl near Bamberg. The trial began August 7 and the victim’s name was withheld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuerzburg
Germany
Bamberg
Four soldiers sentenced after rape testimony at trial
The witness described repeated rapes by four soldiers while her companion Wilfried Pillokac was restrained. The court sentenced four to life terms and three 40 year terms for the offenses with the ages and hometowns of the defendants listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilfried Pillokac
Melvin F. Carter
Harrisonburg
Clifton Franks
Omaia
Neb
James Gordon
Alachua
Fla
Pfe
Fred R. Chandler
Kansas City
Edward L. Brown
Norwich
Conn
Raymond L. Kasey
Roanoke
James E. Wilson Jr
Wilmington
Del
Fire destroys Carpenter school near Iola Kansas
A fire of unknown origin destroyed the Carpenter school four miles north and three west of Iola. The brick building roof collapsed and the south wall fell in leaving smoldering embers. The school board will meet soon to decide plans for fall classes. Mrs. Floyd L. O Bannion is hospitalized at Newman with a severe back injury after falling from a haymow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iola
Carpenter
Burlington
Floyd L. O’bannion
Coffey County
Newman Hospital
Emporia
O’bannion
Ross Duvall
Royal Representative Waite to Visit Chanute for American Royal
Victor J. Waite director of area relations will visit Chanute Kansas this week. He will meet city officials and civic leaders in connection with the 1956 American Royal to be held October 20 to 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Chanute
Victor J. Waite
Waite
KU Grid Star McCarthy May Miss Kansas Season
Kansas University football star Lynn McCarthy, stabbed during a fight, could be released from General Hospital in 8 to 10 days. Doctors say recovery pace will determine his ability to play this season, with possibilities ranging from light practice by midseason to missing real competition. Suspect Harold Beaver, 25, of Raytown, was arraigned on assault with intent to kill and posted a $2,500 bond for a Sept. 29 preliminary hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Lynn McCarthy
University of Kansas
Jayhawks
McCarthy
K.u.’S
General Hospital
Harold Richard Beaver
Raytown
Beaver
St. Peter, Minn
Lia
Naval Recruiter Foster Named Local Ninth District Rep
Lt Cmdr Jack B. Foster of Oswego, U S Naval Reserve, announced as local area representative for the Commandant of the Ninth Naval District. He is the former commanding officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cmdr. Foster
Naval
Jack B. Foster
U. S. Naval Reserve
Oswego
Ninth Naval District
Foster
Naval Reserve recruiting opens in Parsons area
Foster, local area representative for the Naval Reserve Electronic Division, will recruit men for the Naval Center at 1308 Corning Parsons. Young men 17 or older should contact Commander Foster at the Parsons Naval Center or P O Box 24 Oswego. Recruitment aims to fill the Electronic Division before its move to a new $160,000 building next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Reserve Electronic Division
Parsons
Foster
Naval Center
Corning
Naval Reserve
Parsons Naval Center
Oswego
Candle snuffers guard tables from wax spills
Old fashioned candle snuffers help prevent blown candles from scattering softened wax onto tables and linens, reducing mess and staining risk.
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Mmes
Nampa
Idaho
Edna Ores
C. W. Hawley
PTA
Alcott Board
Vogue
Rebrex
Calvert
Global Briefs
Rome
U. N. Food and Agriculture Organization
Geneva
Switzerland
Hungary
Kansas
Clara
S. Lincoln
Chanute Tribune
Pan
West Elm
H. L. Goodnough
Neal McCoy
C. C. DeBolt
Bank OF Commerce “the Friendly Bank
FDIC
Helton’s Wallpaper
W. Main
Bouncer
Mike
Munsingwear
Iscom
Homer Laughten
China & Gifts
Pint
Elaine
Main
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