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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1955

Page

3

Christmas Dinner for Cheerful Workers at First Baptis Church

Christmas decorations filled the Emerald room of Kay Hotel as Cheerful Workers class of First Baptist Church held a dinner. Thirty-seven members and three guests attended with gifts given to teachers and officers. program featured solo, duets, a Christmas story, carols, and a gift exchange.

First Baptis Church Emerald Kay Hotel Mmes. W. Gayel Bender Grace Caldwell Dale Casebolt Bender B. F. Wyatt C. O. Bowers Mildred F. P. Faucett Harry Palen Wyatt

Mrs Barnhart Leads Patriarchs Militant Auxiliary 1956

Mrs E S Barnhart of Humboldt was elected president of the Ladies auxiliary of Patriarchs Militant for 1956 at a Tuesday night meeting in Odd Fellows hall. Officers include Fern Henderson vice president J T Stone secretary Nathan Hole treasurer and E O Gilbert installing officer. R L Christie presided 17 officers present. A covered dish dinner and Christmas party set for Dec 20. L A LaGrange state reviewing officer conducted a review for the Canton. About 40 attendees.

E. S. Barnhart Humboldt Ladies Auxiliary of Patriarchs Militant Odd Fellows Hall Fern Henderson Neodesha J. T. Stone Nathan Hole E. O. Gilbert Garnett R. L. Christie L. A. LaGrange Minneapolis Kas

Choral Aires Hold Practice and Meeting in Altoona

The Altoona-Wilson County Choral-Aires gathered Monday at Altoona Methodist Church for practice of new numbers and a brief business session. Mrs. Walter Guenther directed. Hostesses Mrs. Roscoe Offenbacker and Mrs. Alvin Carlson hosted a party honoring guests Mrs. Guenther and Mrs. Owen Baird. A gift was given to each guest and refreshments served. Mrs. Donald Morris led the business meeting, and the group set a December 19 meeting if roads are passable, then January 2 next.

Altoona Wilson County Altoona Methodist Church Walter Guenther Roscoe Offenbacker Alvin Carlson Guenther Owen Baird Donald Morris

Mrs Bolze Hosts Tea For Mrs Wood Back From Arabia

Mrs Emmet Bolze entertained at tea Tuesday afternoon for Mrs Luther Wood who recently returned from Arabia. Guests included Mrs Wood and Mrs Jessie with friends who had not seen her since her return. The afternoon was informal and Mrs Wood displayed Addie articles and shared life there.

Emmet Bolze Luther Wood Arabia

Notable names listed for wartime enlistment roster

The record names Montague Everett Ackerson How lard Parsons Ross Cooper W H Martin B F Wyatt Jack Sparks A F VanWickle Floyd Reed Joe l Holladay L H Wible and Giles Whitworth as part of a published roster of individuals connected to the period wartime service or civic rolls.

Christmas Dance Planned by Sub Deb

Sub Deb club plans a Christmas dance for December 23 at Carol Shook’s home. Jean Ashley led the business session reporting $25 from a candy sale. Karen Penner voted inactive. Refreshments by Kay Hargrove and Phyllis Gray to 28 members and two sponsors. Next meeting at Kay Hargrove’s home.

Carol Shook Jean Ashley Karen Penner Phyllis Gray Bus Wortman Dean Foster Kay Hargrove

Social Calendar Highlights for Thursday December 8 1955

Community groups hold events across churches and clubs with dinners meetings and a postponed youth music club. Notable: First Baptist church 6 30 Christmas dinner Nob Hill club 1 30 Murray Hill PTA study group 9 50 St Cecilia Youth Music club postponed to Dec 15 with gifts and a mystery sister gift exchange luncheon at Forest address.

First Baptist Church Presbyterian Family Nob Hill Club W. R. Burks W. 2Nd Murray Hill Pta George Barker S. Rutter American Legion Auxiliary Memorial Building St. Cecilia Tioga HD Gordon Barker Peace and Progress Dale Steinman Oak Gia L. R. Cox Forest

Lucky Beginners 4-H Club Christmas Program

Harmony school hosted the December meeting of Lucky Beginners 4-H club. Linda Watson demonstrated holiday items and gala red and green sequined aprons. Janice Waldron showed orange elephants and penguin eggs crafts. Kelley Starbuck advised on Yule tree fire safety while Billy Brown spoke on safe winter driving. Sue Ann Webber presented a health number. Members donated toys to the Salvation Army for distribution to less fortunate children.

Harmony School Linda Watson Janice Waldron Kelley Starbuck Billy Brown Sue Ann Webber Salvation Army

Jolly Jayhawkers 4 H Club Christmas Party Pantomime

The Jolly Jayhawkers 4 H club hosted a Christmas party with the HD unit on Thursday evening. After a covered dish supper the members performed a pantomime Why the Chimes Rang and exchanged gifts.

Jolly Jayhawkers Jolly Jayhawkers 4-H Club HD Unit 4-H

Etiquette Q A Primer On Introductions And Manners

A brief Q A on proper introductions to say How do you do address a man as Mr only if no title Dr or Reverend. do not slice muffins with a knife break bread with fingers. when reintroduced say I have already had the pleasure of meeting Mr Williams

Mr. Wilson Williams

Cosmos Study Club Christmas Dinner Hosted at Bray Home

Mrs Bray hosted a 7 o'clock Christmas dinner for 13 Cosmos Study Club members last night at her home 129 North Grant. Mrs Ernest W Edwards assisted with the event.

O. W. Bray Cosmos Study Club N. Grant Ernest W. Edwards

Dear Virginia Your Little Friends Are Wrong Poem Review

A poem titled Dear Virginia Your Little Friends Are Wrong appears in a 1807 New York Sun article, alongside notes about Santa and Christmas imagery. Gifts are exchanged and an informal evening is described.

Santa New York Sun Virginia

Pattern Order Notice to Marian Martin

Request for thirty five cents per pattern plus six cents each for 1st class matting sends to Marian Martin care of The Chanute Tribune Pattern Dept. 232 West 18th St New York NY. Print plainly name address with zone size and style number.

Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York Marian Martin Chanute Tribune Weat 18Th St New York St N.Y

Alert Homemakers Meet in Mrs Burghart Home

Mrs Harry Allen presided over the Alert Homemakers HD unit Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs Raymond Burghart. Roll call cited a change from the home furnishings lesson. The group made Christmas decorations and planned the annual party for 7 p.m. Saturday at North Valley school with attendees expected to bring table service.

Harry Allen Alert Homemakers HD Unit Raymond Burghart North Valley School

Humboldt Rotary Hear Ann Schoenberg on Language in Schools

Ann Schoenberg of Humboldt High School led a Rotary talk on language and its place in elementary schools at the Monday dinner. Attendees included visiting Rotarians from Iola and Chanute, with Emerson Lynn Jr. presiding and Rev. Paul L. Carpenter giving the invocation.

Ann Schoenberg Miss Schoenberg Fred C. Hiller Emerson Lynn Jr Paul L. Carpenter Iola Chanute James Butin Howard Jester John Brazee Bill Young Fred Steele Paul Ellis A. R. Chambers A. M. Redding Joe Earl Dick Mankle

How Can I Do It Easy Fish Scaling

A simple method to scale fish uses a large vessel and boiling water. Submerge briefly then cool in cold water, rub lightly to remove scales. For toothbrush bristles, use two brushes alternately to dry and regain stiffness. To prevent hot brown thread from crumbling, cut with silk or linen thread instead of a knife.

LA to BRT Meeting Notes Gift Exchange Planned

Mrs. L. I. Stevens presided at a meeting of LA to BRT in Odd Fellows hall on Tuesday. Plans were made for a gift exchange at the next gathering scheduled for December 20.

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