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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1957

Page

3

Humboldt Couple Plans October 25 Wedding

Mrs. A L Chancy of Humboldt announces the engagement of her daughter Alexine Ann to Robert G Booe son of Mr and Mrs Guy F Booe of rural Humboldt. Alexine is a Humboldt high graduate and secretary to the Humboldt school superintendent. Bob Booe a Humboldt High and Chanute JC graduate is an accountant for CGF Grain in Topeka. The wedding is set for October 25.

A. L. Chancy Humboldt Alexine Ann Robert G. Booe Guy F. Booe Chancy Humboldt High School Booe Chanute Junior College CGF Grain Company Topeka

Father Officiates At Son's Wedding

Augusta church wedding of Virginia Beth White and Charles Edwin Bender with father officiating. reception followed with many relatives from multiple states attending. both parties to live in Ottawa after Sept. 1 while pursuing studies.

Son

Buffet Supper Monday At Country Club

A buffet supper will be served at the Country Club from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday Labor Day for members and out-of-town guests. Mr and Mrs Robert Williams and Mr and Mrs Bruce Burins head the committee in charge of arrangements.

Country Club Robert Williams Bruce Burins

Democrats Plan Women’s Day Celebrations Across Kansas

Democratic officials announce statewide Women’s Day events in Kansas counties from September 18 to 24. Led by state vice chairman Ruby B. Harris, the celebrations serve as social gatherings and fundraisers for the party.

Topeka Kansas Ruby B. Harris

Fisher Speaks at BPW Meeting in Tioga Hotel

Buford Fisher, superintendent of public schools, spoke at a Business and Professional Women's club meeting held at the Tioga Hotel Wednesday evening. The event honored the birthdays of Dr. Margaret Wolf and Mrs. Adam Livingston. Michelle Gibson played piano, and Mrs. Edna Petterson accompanied Mrs. Olive Mason who sang. Mrs. Ernest Johnson will discuss women in Europe at the next gathering.

Buford Fisher Business and Professional Women's Club Tioga Hotel Margaret Wolf Adam Livingston Michelle Gibson Edna Petterson Olive Mason Ernest Johnson Europe

Signing Names and Tea Etiquette in Home Letters

In formal letters a married woman signs as Helen R. Thomas and may add Mrs. John H. Thomas in parentheses. At a hotel she signs only as Mrs. John H. Thomas. Tea etiquette says request coffee only if the hostess asks. otherwise drink the tea. A quick phone thank you for flowers is fine, but a written note is better.

Helen R. Thomas John H. Thomas

Ever Ready 4 H Club officers named for next year

At the Aug 21 meeting of the Ever Ready 4 H club the nominating committee was announced with Judy Willis Merla Raney and Mike Parsons as members. Harold Barnhart demonstrated selecting a 10 ear corn exhibit and JoAnn Rogers presented the history of the Starlight Waltz. Forty two members attended.

Judy Willis Merla Raney Mike Parsons Harold Barnhart JoAnn Rogers

Browning and Mauk Tie The Knot At Bride's Home

Janice Lou Browning daughter of Mr and Mrs Russ Browning of 202 N Garfield and Elvin Dean Mauk son of Mr and Mrs Gard Mauk of LaHarpe were married August 23 at 2 p.m. at the bride’s parents home. Rev Ted D Hurst officiated with attendants Everett Buley and Jackie Marts of Chanute. A reception followed. The bride is a Chanute High School senior. the groom attended Iola Junior College and LaHarpe High School and works for D D Sandlin Drilling in Iola. They now reside in Humboldt.

Virginia Beth White Vernon V. White Augusta Charles Edwin Bender W. Gayel Bender Chanute Kansas City Ita Robert Cauthron Harold H. C. Smith Moorhead Minn Clovis Cash Gene Gallinger Joan Jarmis Janice Neitzke Bonnie Maggard Barbara Forphal Sioux Falls College Sioux Fall S. D Ottawa University Ottawa Chanute High School Dolorees Wright Rose Enconas Tucson Ariz Cherokee Iowa Anthony Wichita Pittsburg Howard Janice Lou Browning Russ Browning N. Garfield Elvin Dean Mauk Gard Mauk LaHarpe Ted D. Hurst Everett Buley Jackie Marts Iola Junior College LaHarpe High School D. D ‘Sandlin Drilling Company Iola Humboldt

Abortion Proposed as Population Control Measure

Stanford biologist Dr. J Murray Luck urged legalizing abortion as a population control option at the Pacific Division of the AAAS meeting in Palo Alto. He called for permission and occasional encouragement upon the prospective mother and backed expanded contraceptive education and research into a pregnancy preventing pill.

Palo Alto Calif J. Murray Luck Stanford University Pacific Division of the American Assn. For Advancement of Science Luck

Calverts Fall Fashions Preview Draws 150 Plus Attendees

More than 150 women attended the fall fashions preview at Calvert's yesterday. Commentators included Mrs. Calvert Pierpont Neo desha and Mrs. Raymond Pierpont Chanute. Models showcased were Nancy Harris Sandra Midcap Karen Johnson Carol Shook Rosemary Nation Charmaine Geib Nancy Willcott Carol Barber Dee Ann Tabor and Ro Anne Gifford.

Calvert's Calvert Pierpont Neodesha Raymond Pierpont Chanute Nancy Harris Sandra Midcap Karen Johnson Carol Shook Rosemary Nation Charmaine Geib Nancy Willcott Carol Barber Dee Ann Tabor Ro Anne Gifford

Armories Spread Across Kansas Stir Community Life

Mrs. George Docking notes 35 new Kansas Armories and more under construction funded by communities. Armories serve training needs and host clubs, meetings, and events in Concordia Abilene Wichita Russell and Doniphan County. The piece also mentions a Centennial in Doniphan County and a Kansas history book by William Zarnow.

George Docking Kansas Army Air National Guard National Guard Kansas

Webb Family Reunion Set for City Park Sunday

Children of the late Thomas and Almeda Webb and their relatives plan the annual reunion Sunday in City Park. Friends of the family are invited and a basket dinner will be served at noon.

Thomas and Almeda Webb

Social Calendar for Friday August 3 1957

Wilson Class at Methodist church hosts quilt and sew from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Ladies Day at the Country Club features bridge starting 1 50 p.m.

Wilson

Sunflower HDU Hostess Leads Meeting With Plans

Mrs. Lee Embry chaired a 9 30 a m coffee for the Sunflower HDU with co host Mrs Ernest Johnson. Mrs Johnson spoke on Scandinavian food from her Europe tour. Sixteen members and guest Mrs Gene Buchanan attended. Civil Defense guidance was given by Mrs Burl O Connor. A Methodist church mental health lesson is set for Sept 26 at 2 p m. Playday is planned for Sept 24.

Lee Embry N. Garfield Sunflower Hdu Ernest Johnson Johnson Europe Burl O'Connor Gene Buchanan Kansas City Methodist

Textile Club Meets in Carpenters Hall

Cha nute Textile Paint club held an all day meeting in Carpenters hall on Tuesday with ten members present. Pillow slip designs were painted and a covered dish luncheon was served at noon. The next meeting is slated for Sept 3 in Carpenters hall with a program at 10 a.m.

Chanute Textile Paint Club Carpenters Hall

Melon Feed in Park Sponsored by Missionary Society

The First Church of God Missionary Society held a watermelon feed at Santa Fe Park Tuesday evening. Hostesses were Mrs. Bill Gregory and Mrs. Russell Sharp. A free will offering benefited the missionary society.

First Church of God Missionary Society Santa Fe Park Bill Gregory Russell Sharp The Missionary Society

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