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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1957

Page

3

Engaged couple Joann Dawson and Marvin Holladay announced

Col and Mrs Leo H Dawson of Pate Alto California announce the engagement of their daughter Joann to Marvin D Holladay son of Mr and Mrs Holladay of 220 N Grant Denver Miss Dawson attended Denver East High School and the University of Colorado She is a Denver secretary Holladay is a graduate of Chanute schools Phillips University and served in Korea He has taught music in Oklahoma and Texas and performed with the Jo Mardagron Quartet in Denver They plan a December wedding in Chanute and will reside in New York.

Leo H. Dawson Pate Alto Calif Joann Marvin D. Holladay Chanute Phillips University Enid Oka Army Special Service Korea Hinton Okla Graham, Tex Paul Neighbors Jo Mardagron Denver New York

Mrs Tilford Ames Elected President

Mrs Tilford Ames was elected president of the Bible Baptist Missionary prayer band at Wednesday afternoon meeting with Mrs Henry Ebert. Officers named included Mrs Amanda Johnson as vice president Mrs Andrew Erickson treasurer and Mrs Ebert secretary. The group decided to send a box of clothing to Navajo Indians in Gallup New Mexico and the Rev Gerald Bea Missionary there was noted.

Tilford Ames Bible Baptist Missionary Prayer Band Henry Ebert Amanda Johnson Andrew Erickson Ebert Johnson Gallup N. M Gerald

My Fair Lady Reviewed by Sorority Chapter Group

Rosia Keim and Joan Turner reviewed My Fair Lady at a Beta Delta Chapter Ep silon Sigma Alpha meeting in the Memorial building on Thursday night. Mrs. Robert Smith presided as donations were made to the TB fund and the High School Drum Corps.

Rosia Keim Joan Turner Beta Delta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Memorial Building Robert Smith TB Fund Alice Boecker Glenn Barnby Ward Barnett

Ladies Aid Quilts For Mrs Huffmaster In Cottage Grove

Cottage Grove Ladies Aid held an all day quilting session with Mrs Carl Huffmaster of rural Humboldt. Mrs Hessel Ray led the group which donated to Elm Acres Childrens Home in Girard. A Christmas party was planned for Dec 12 at Myrtle Johnsons home with two children as guests.

Cottage Grove Ladies Aid Carl Huffmaster Humboldt Hessel Ray Elm Acres Childrens Home Girard Myrtle Johnson

Presbyterians Hostess Luncheon for Women's Group 2

Mrs. Robert Hamar of 21 S Tennessee was hostess at a one o'clock luncheon on Wednesday for Group 2 of the Presbyterian Women's association. Mrs. John Nation was co-hostess. Mrs. Stella McCall led devotions and Mrs. Stuart Hoofnagle read Let's Keep Christmas. Ten members attended.

Robert Hamar S. Tennessee Presbyterian Women’s Association John Nation Stella McCall Stuart Hoofnagle Peter Marshall

Knit in colors by Alice Brooks

Easy to knit afghan using odds and ends of wool to create butterflies in varied colors Pattern 7190 includes directions for 10 inch blocks, butterflies alone or with plain blocks, seed stitch border, send 35 cents plus 5 cents extra for matting to The Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept New York for pattern and address details, catalogue offer included.

Alice Brooks Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept P.O Odhelsea Station New York N.Y

Judy Vaughn Engaged to Donald Horn of Missouri

Mr and Mrs Fred Vaughn of Santa Fe announce the engagement of their daughter Judy Ann to Donald Brent Horn of Hickman Mills Missouri. Judy is a 1957 Chanute High School graduate and works in Kansas City. Horn is employed in Kansas City. No wedding date set.

Fred Vaughn Santa Fe Judy Ann Donald Brent Horn Hickman Mills Miss Vaughn Chanute High School Kansas City Horn

Chann Comers Meet At Coffee Hostess Plans January Event

Mrs. Leroy Barker hosted a 10 oclock coffee for Chann Comers members and guests with about 42 women present. Mrs. Tom Glass Cock presided at the business meeting. Committee assignments included Virgil Stouder Charles Day and Walter Keel on Ways and Means and Bill Standley Leo Murphy and Gaye Dixon handling February entertainment. Newcomers voted to adopt a needy family for Christmas with contacts Mrs Carter Brookhart and Mrs H A Savage. Guests listed include Cecil Pankratz Robert Willis Floyd L Johnson Bruce Burris G E Bauer Charles Ballou Emmet Bolze I W Johnson and Carl Pate.

Leroy Barker D. A. Finney Chann-Comers Tom Glasscock Mmes Virgil Stouder Charles Day Walter Keel Ways and Means Bill Standley Leo Murphy Gaye Dixon G. E. Bauer Charles Ballou Bauer W. Main Richard Buzbee A. G. Stone Joe Pistotnik Carter Brookhart H. A. Savage W. Walnut Cecil Pankratz Robert Willis Floyd L. Johnson Bruce Burris Emmet Bolze I. W. Johnson Carl Pate

Runer and He wed in Buffalo home ceremony

Mr. and Mrs. Jake Cutler announce the marriage of their daughter Lucille Runer to Roland Dean He Dec 1 in Buffalo at the home of Rev. Floyd R Shively. The double ring ceremony was attended by the immediate family with twin sister Mrs. Lewis Schroeder as bridesmaid and guests including Kermit Hall Haven OK Louise Hall Wichita Lee Marshall George Cox Marvin Gellespie Swenda Runer and Victor Runer.

Buffalo Jake Cutler Lucille Runer Roland Dean He Floyd R. Shively Christian Courin Lewis Schroeder Kermit Hall Haven Okla Louise Hall Wichita Lee Marshall George Cox Marvin Gellespie Derby Marva Lucille Swenda Louise Victor Roy Runer

Mothers Discuss Litter Problems at Club Meeting

Mrs. Stuart Hoofnagle led a lesson on litter problems titled Boxes and Bows at a Modern Mothers club meeting. Hostess Mrs. James H. Ellis and co host Mrs. Quinton Nelson welcomed thirteen members.

Stuart Hoofnagle Modern Mothers Club James H. Ellis W. 7Th Quinton Nelson

Marian Martin Jiffy-cut aprons for larger women pattern 9242

Larger size Marian Martin apron pattern 9242 offered by pattern department. Three styles included in one piece printed pattern for women’s large size only. Send fifty cents per pattern plus four cents for first class mail. Mail to Marian Martin pattern dept Kanute Tribune New York.

Marian Martin Kanute Tribune West Sth St New York N.Y

Reinhardt Elected Chairman Of County Home Economics Group

Ralph Reinhardt of Chanute was chosen chairman of the Neosho County Home Economics Advisory committee on December 2, succeeding retiring chairwoman Mrs. Wilbur Thompson of R2. Other officers elected include Charles Bohlander Stark vice chairman Roy Gildart Thayer secretary E A Vanhart Chanute treasurer and Herald Allen Erie public relations A holiday gift exchange was held and refreshments were served.

Ralph Reinhardt Chanute Neosho County

Rural Grange Confers Degrees and Holiday Plans

Mrs. Leon Spence led Rural Grange at the Rural school meeting Thursday night. One candidate received first and second degrees. A Dec 19 Christmas gift exchange was planned. Phyllis Spence sang Hula Ve, Eve Spence sang Two Little Apples, Irene Moore spoke and sang When the Roll Is Called Up Yonder. Margaret Weber accompanied. Games Name the Tune and Mohamad Prayer were played. Pie and coffee were provided for 25 members, children, and visitors by Mrs. Walter Myers and Mrs. Mary Bates.

Leon Spence Rural Grange Phyllis Spence Even Spence Irene Moore Margaret Weber Mohamad Walter Myers Mary Bates

Christmas Program Wassail Tea Discussed

At a Thursday dinner meeting in the school home economics department the Junior College YM-YWCA planned a Christmas program with the choir directed by Kenneth Tebow and Robert L. Martin’s Jaco class, plus the Y group. They discussed food baskets and caroling and voted a $30 donation to the high school drum corps bowl trip drive.

Ym-Ywca Cabinet Kenneth Tebow Robert L. Martin Martha L. Stoltz Tom Guenther Sandra Nicewaner Forrest Junod

Scout News Busy Christmas Scout Activities Across Groups

A December training session for Cub Scout leaders begins December 9 at Zion Lutheran church, with a second session December 16 for den mothers and leaders. Troop 7 Girl Scouts met at the Presbyterian church, making Christmas presents and welcoming Steven Walker. Den 2 Pack 100 held its sixth meeting at the McGee home with reflections, songs, and gift exchanges. Den 4 Pack 100, Den 4 Pack 6 Terry Bailey led a Christmas gifts session and a buckskin keeper was named. Willing Workers 4H club at Hillcrest School featured music, talks, and square dancing. Cub Scouts Den 4 Pack 6 met in the Christian church for Christmas gifts and a gift exchange. Troop 20 Girl Scouts held a meeting with flag salute and mother gifts project, ending with taps. Den 3 Pack 1 met at 509 W Main making parents gifts and sending Billy Crossman a get well card.

Zion Lutheran Church G. J. McGee McGee Alvin Seefeldt Den Steven Walker John Patton Living Circle Cub Promise Den 4 B. A. Morris Jr Dennis Baker Ricky Morris Dean Burtch Jr Denner Joe E. Wasser Willing Workers 4H Club Hillcrest School Jeanne Guy Bill Frederick Stephen Foster David Swiler Carolyn McKelvy Martha Frederick Lewis Taylor Jr Terry Bailey Donald Vaughn Ronald Vaughn Randall Vaughn Jim Vaughn Girl Scouts Roland Thompson Lewis Clark W. Main Billy Crossman

Social Calendar December 9 1987 Duplicate Bridge and Clubs

Duplicate Bridge club master point night at Tioga Hotel at 7 30 pm. Santa Fe Women's Federation Christmas dinner gift exchange at 8018 Malcolm 1 pm. Mary Martha Guild Presbyterian church dinner 4 30 pm. VFW Auxiliary Memorial building 7 00 pm. Chanute Ladies Encampment Odd Fellows hall 7 00 pm.

Duplicate Bridge Club Tioga Santa Fe Women's Federation Malcolm Mary Martha Guild Presbyterian Church VFW Memorial Building Chanute Odd Fellows Hall P.m

Mothers Club Met on Baby Sitter Problems Lesson

Laurel Mothers club met yesterday with Mrs. William Benson presenting the topic What Do You Expect From a Baby Sitter. Hostess Mrs. Glenn Kiddoo assisted by Mrs. Merle Venus and Mrs. John Akers welcomed sixteen members while guests included Mrs. Conrad Welsh and Mrs. Lloyd.

William Benson Laurel Mothers Club Glenn Kiddoo N. Evergreen Merle Venus John Akers Conrad Welsh Lloyd

Christmas Dib for McIntosh Group Draws Door Prize

Mrs Wayne Klauman won the door prize. names were drawn for a Christmas gift exchange and plans were made to adopt a needy family. Mrs Dale Edwards will host a covered dish luncheon at the next meeting.

Edna Tops Midway 63 to 39 in League Play

Edna star Edna Dick Russell scored 36 points leading Edna to a 63 39 Four County League win over Midway. Midway’s Larry Marple led the losers with 16 points as Midway took the B game 30 12. Jim Blackwood added 9 for Midway in the day’s action.

Edna Dick Russell Midway Larry Marple Jim Blackwood Grant High School Stark Mioey

Deaths and Funerals in Redfield and Chanute

A graveside service was held Dec. 3 at Mount Orion cemetery for Joseph Tracy Fugate stillborn son of Mr and Mrs Leroy Fugate of Redfield. The baby born Dec. 2 at Mercy Hospital Fort Scott is survived by both parents a brother Gregory Lee maternal grandmother and paternal grandparents and other relatives. Joseph D Carter 70 of 318 West died Friday evening in Neosho Memorial Hospital after two months of ill health. Born July 23 1887 in Iola he married Julia Williams July 11 1914 in Iola and lived in Chanute since. He ran Owl Drug Store on Main Street for 12 years worked for the Santa Fe then served as oil and gas inspector for the state until retirement. Survivors include his wife a brother Lyman L Carter an uncle Lloyd Wagner and a niece and several cousins. Funeral services will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at Roy S Gibson Funeral Home with Rev Fred Shaw officiating burial in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Mount Orion Cemetery Redfield Joseph Tracy Fugate Leroy Fugate Clarence Thornton Mercy Hospital Fort Scott Gregory Lee Mattie McCluskey Tom Fugate Walnut W. J. Dickey Dilly Tex Joseph D. Carter Neosho Memorial Hospital Henry H Mary A. Carter Iola Julia Williams Lota Chanute Carter Owl Main Street The Santa Fe Cedar Lodge Elks Lodge Lyman L. Carter Lloyd Wagner Roy S. Gibson

Logart Extends Lead with Win Over Ortega

Isaac Logart the top welterweight contender defeated Gaspar Ortega by unanimous decision at Cleveland Arena in a 147 pound elimination bout. Logart, 24, weighed 145 pounds to Ortega's 145.4 as he advanced toward the crown vacated by Carmen Basilio.

Cleveland Isaac Logart Gaspar Ortega Mexico Cleveland Arena Carmen Basilio Sugar Ray Robinson Logart Ortega

Galena Edges Erie 55 54 In Non league Opener

Galena upset Erie 55 to 54 as a late free throw with 10 seconds left sealed the win over the Red Devils. Jerry Clark scored 16 for Erie and Mike Sears 13. Galena also won the B game, while Erie’s scheduled meeting with Caney was canceled due to conflicts. Tuesday Erie hosts McCune.

Erie St. Paul Oswego Oo Galena Ves

Community clubs share Christmas events in Erie area

Pleasant Hour Club at Mrs. Harold Van Cleave home discusses unusual Christmas events including a Saudi Arabia family visit. New member Mrs. Yates joins. next meeting set for Dec 17 at Mrs. Harvey’s home. Friendship Circle held December party with Santa and gift exchanges. many guests attended.

Harold van Cleave William Yates Ivan Green Saudi Arabia Lee Montgomery van Cleave William Harvey

Mrs Cleo I Dalton Hospitalized After Surgery

This week she was taken to Stormont Hospital in Topeka for special treatment due to a serious illness. Mrs Dalton recently underwent surgery at Mercy Hospital in Parsons.

Cleo I. Dalton Stormont Hospital Topeka

Community notices and local mishaps briefed

VFW Auxiliary requests food donations for a covered dish dinner in the Memorial building on Monday evening. Three baskets will aid needy families and a gift exchange is planned. A collision on S Santa Fe near a grocery store left Carl C. Miller’s car with a damaged right rear door. James H Woolridge’s car had no damage. Charles Pillot reported parking lot damage to his car. Mr and Mrs H M Reece plan to move to Augusta Wisconsin after selling their Chanute farm.

VFW Auxiliary Community Service Byrle Haynes Memorial Building Carl C. Miller S. Western James H Woolridge R. 1 Woolridge S. Santa Fe

Admittances and Births Listed for Neosho Memorial Hospital

Friday entries show Mrs Vaughn Brooks and Mrs Art Krone among admittances at Neosho Memorial Hospital with locations and status. A birth is recorded for Mr and Mrs Warren G Phillips at 325 N Wilson. Dismissals include Rebecca Jones and Dan J Penno along with Mrs Dean Boman and daughter from Humboldt. Traffic and patrol citations list multiple offenders with fines and penalties.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Vaughn Brooks N. Evergreen Medical Art Krone W. 7Th John Kennedy S. Highland Surgical Rebecca Jones Humboldt Dan J. Penno Dean Boman Warren G. Phillips N. Wilson

Strange Procession No Christmas Stunt

Charlottesville shoppers watched a odd parade as a police car led a smoking garbage truck and a fire engine down Main Street. The truck was being driven to the city dump to dispose of smoldering ashes and a blaze was expected to follow the dump-off.

Charlottesville

Formosa Crackdown On Stolen Dog Meat

Police crackdown targets Taipei restaurants serving meat from stolen dogs amid debate over dog meat legality. Some eateries defend the practice, branding it grant meat, while authorities emphasize lawful sourcing.

Formosa Taipei

Chanute Tribune Report Highlights Local events

Chanute Tribune notes on page three recounts community happenings for December 7, 1957. Local officials, schools, and civic groups featured in brief items reflect midweek, small-town activity and upcoming seasonal events.

Thieves Target Dogs. Two Arrested in Restaurant Ring

Police report a dog theft ring with two men arrested yesterday. Six dogs were recovered from their possession and saved from restaurant menus as authorities pledge to continue the drive against animal theft.

Estate of Charles Powers Deceased Probate Notice

State of Kansas Neosho County probate court In the Matter of the Estate of Charles Powers Deceased. First published November 23 1945 last published December 7 1957 Chanute Tribune legal notice.

Chanute Tribune State OF Kansas Neosho County Charles Powers

Notice of Hearing for Descent in Chanute Estate

In the Probate Court of Neosho County Kansas a petition by Fred W Montague Jr heir seeks descent of real estate in Chanute incl Lot 9 Block 34 New Chicago Lot 9 Block 33 Jones Addition and other parcels. Defenses due by December 10 1957 at 1 am in Chanute court or judgment by default will be entered. John McCall attorney for petitioner.

State OF Kansas Edna Powers Chapman Charles Powers Neosho County Kansas Evergreen Park Chanute Erie Balch & Bailey Attorneys Chanute Tribune Said Richard M. Goode Hazel Borror Hazel Aborror Balch & Bailey New Chicago Kangae Ward Jones Fred W. Montague, Jr John ©. McCall

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