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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1956
Page
3
The Teen Canteen led by chaperon Mrs. G F Tier offers a mix of snack service, dancing, and games for 7th grade through junior college students. With 352 members, Tuesday and Friday host junior high nights while Monday and Thursday welcome high school and junior college students.
The Village Creek women and their families met at the community center on Wednesday night. They planned interior improvements funded in part by proceeds from a recent bazaar and chicken supper.
Troop 7Girl Scouts met Tuesday afternoon at the First Presbyterian church. The meeting opened with a flag salute and Scout Promise. Seventeen members answered roll, and they signed a get well card for leader Mrs. John Groves. Mrs. Carlburg and Mrs. Berry attended. The group closed with taps. Linda Rhodes reporter.
A reader asks how to keep minerals and vitamins when making vegetable soup. The answer: use the water from boiling vegetables as the soup base to retain nutrients.
A cooking note suggests creaming cooked spinach with a little grated onion to brighten the flavor. The idea is to add a subtle onion lift without overpowering the greens.
A miscellaneous shower was given Wednesday evening in the First Christian church parlor honoring Mrs Robert L Clark nee Carla Sue Kelley daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl W Kelley 1220 W 4th. Games with prizes went to Mrs Ted D Hurst and Mrs A B Olson. The table carried green linen and bronze yellow mums. A lace serving table held a small candy house. Dessert served to 30 includes Mrs Lyle Clark among guests. Committee: Mrs Earl Ostrander Mrs Woodrow Youngberg Mrs Robin Cobble Mrs Glenn Defebaugh Mrs Lowell Kreider Mrs A B Johnson.
Mrs. Myrtle C Nelson presented her piano students in a recital in the Federation Room of the Memorial building Friday. The program featured titles such as Mischievous Elf Riding on a Mule Jingle Bells along Toward Evening Czardas Indian Love Call and Gondo liers among others performed by Marilyn Tiegreen Carolyn Wasser Liza Sherman and many more students.
Harvey Rhodes and two assistants present a magic program at Sorghum Valley Grange. Rhodes reports on the Miami convention with 1000 magicians. Bryan Burk presides. next meeting Dec 12 features a covered dish Christmas dinner and gift exchange. An open juvenile Grange installation follows with Linda Burk named master and other officers installed. Refreshments served to 33 members and three guests.
Rebekah Lodge initiates at Odd Fellows Hall with refreshments at 7 30 p m. Shakespeare Club meets at Mrs Seth Gray 921 Evergreen 2 30 p m. Chanute Saddle Club 8 p m. Duplicate Bridge Club Tioga Hotel 7 30 p m. Chanute Textile Paint Club Carpenter s Hall 10 a m.
A tardy guest should apologize to the hostess and explain lateness while the hostess remains polite and conciliatory. The first gesture of friendship in an engagement should come from the man’s family. Sending a birth gift is customary though not strictly obligatory.
The president led the business session. Mrs. Rose Baum read letters and cards. Mrs. Lewis Manderscheide will host the next all day Christmas meeting on December 18.
Sue Annette Hummer and John L Almond wed at 11 a.m. November 10 in the First Church of the Nazarene Miami Oklahoma. The Rev. Arnold H Pierce officiated the single ring ceremony.
Mrs Hole was named president of the Rural Homemakers HD Unit for 1957 with Mrs Jim White as vice president and Mrs Charles Hanson as secretary and treasurer. Mrs Ernest Kepley led the session. They planned to attend Home Demonstration Achievement Day and voted to make cancer dressings on the third Thursday each month. An ironing lesson was given by Mrs Hanson. Four visitors and ten members were present. A basket dinner for members and families is set for Dec 19 at Rural School. Mrs Hanson won the door prize.
The Ladies Aid met for an all day session with Mrs Max Watts on Wednesday. Twelve members attended with one visitor Mrs Harri son Ludlum and children and additional family members. Mrs Jesse Jackson led devotional and Mrs Charley Rick led activities as quilting and fellowship proceeded.
Opportunity Unlimited Lever Brothers Company seeks a qualified grocery salesman. Prefers a college graduate, married, age 24 to 31, with strong sales experience acceptable. Territory includes Wichita and surrounding counties. Compensation includes salary, bonus, expenses, and furnished car. Provide address, telephone, age, experience, education, marital status, and military status to 1114 Fabrique, Wichita 18, Kansas.
Emmet Bolze and Mrs. Fred A Johnston received pictures from Mrs Grimes. A dessert course was served to 18 members and guest Mrs Grimes by Mrs Lovett and co host Mrs B F Wyatt. The next meeting will be a Christmas dinner on December 13 at 12 30 p.m.
Eighty two students are named on the honor roll for the second six weeks of the first semester at Senior High School. All recipients achieved B or higher in every subject. Names include seniors John Boydston and Rosalynd Booth, juniors Craig Berry and Mike Sparks, sophomores Bill Barker and Gary Kennedy, with many other classmates listed.
Paul A. Crowell, 63, veteran pharmacist and longtime Pittsburg druggist, died at the University of Kansas Medical Center. He served his second term on the State Pharmacy Board and helped run the city’s oldest family drugstore, started by his father Thomas J. Crowell in 1890.
Mrs Grimes spoke to the Todays Mother Club Thursday afternoon on art and paintings and displayed several works. Mrs Truman Lovett hosted the meeting at her home at 1112 S. Santa Fe.
Wagner, released Monday after a 30 day vagrancy sentence, allegedly stole a pickup in Coffeyville. He was taken into custody at Van Buren and held for Montgomery County authorities. Sheriffs officers returned Wagner here Thursday waving extradition.
Christian Science program details healing message to air this Sunday on KFSB 1310 ke, Wichita KANS 1480 ke, Kansas City WDAF 610 ke. Programs set for 7 45 a m 9 45 a m and 10 15 a m respectively.
Stark district report shows Grant High School Blue Devils defeated non league Elsmore 73 to 29 last night. Ray Vanderford scored 20 for Grant while Milt Dunlap led Elsmore with 10. Grant also won the B game 60 to 35. Next, Stark at Uniontown and Elsmore hosts Walnut in non conference matchups.
Rabbi Moses Tendler of Yeshiva University serves as a United States Public Health Service bacteriologist conducting research on Vitamin B-12 and hemoglobin to address anemia and leukemia problems.
The piece notes Sir Winston Churchill favors the card game bezique a pastime akin to pinochle played with a 64 card pack. It highlights his habit of using leisure time for card play during tense wartime periods and mentions bezique as a favorite diversion.
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