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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1963

Page

3

Humboldt High Music Program Features Holiday Performances

Humboldt High School presents its annual Christmas music program Tuesday night at 7 30 led by the girls glee club triple trio boys quartet band and mixed chorus. selections include Christmas Reverence Beautiful Savior We Three Kings Carol of the Bells White Christmas and Joy to the World among others. Robert Herbert and John Childs supervise with Joseph Bruce offering Night Before Christmas as a special feature. a social hour concludes the program with refreshments and 35 attendees reported.

Humboldt Robert Herbert John Childs Joseph Brucel

Legion Post Plans Christmas Dinner and Program

Algy Doty post of the American Legion and auxiliary announce a family Christmas dinner and program at the Legion hut on Wednesday night. The Legion will provide turkey and families bring covered dishes. Frederick W. Hartwig serves as post commander and Mrs Horace Jones as auxiliary president.

Algy Doty American Legion and Auxiliary Legion Hut Legion Frederick W. Hartwig Horace Jones

Christmas Program at Church by Woman's Society of Christian Service

The Woman's Society of Christian Service met at the church for its Christmas program and December meeting. Mrs. Gerald McCall opened with Star of the East on piano. Mrs. Frank Hemphill led the program with a Bethlehem theme.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Gerald McCall Frank Hemphill Dale Orton Bethlehem William Griffith Wayne Hall Don Price

Local Market Egg and Produce Prices Listed

Market receipts show Grade A Extra Large eggs at .33 and Grade A Large at .25 to .27, Grade A Medium .25, Grade B Large .27, Grade C Stedasatas 21, Grade A Small .18, Pes Wee ha 15. Cream premium scarce, No 2 cream 04. Hens 05. Hides 4c per lb glue hides price noted.

Big Eight approves pay rise for football officials

The Big Eight Conference elevates officials pay from 100 to 125 per game and sets a 57 year maximum age. Rosters increase by five. Wayne Duke’s office guides the reforms including a 20 minute halftime, sideline policing and crowd control to reduce late game interference.

Kansas City Big Eight Wayne Duke Duke

Alpha Chi Chapter Plans Christmas Party With Jane Cordner

Alpha Chi Beta Sigma Phi met Wednesday with Jane Cordner at 501 S Highland. Final plans set for Dec 18 Christmas party at Mrs Ray Hames 319 N Kansas featuring a dinner and gift exchange. Mrs Ed Smith led a lesson on The Art of Verse Making. Refreshments by Mrs Jack Haight and hostess.

Alpha Chi Beta Sigma Phi Jane Cordner S. Highland Ray Hames Kansas Ed Smith Jack Haight

Royal Neighbors Host Christmas Dinner In IOOF Hall

The Royal Neighbors of America met in the IOOF hall for a covered dish Christmas themed dinner on Thursday noon. Four Urbana guests attended and Mrs Ora Heilman won the door prize. A gift exchange and party provided the afternoon entertainment, and Grace Oliver was introduced as a new member.

Royal Neighbors of America IOOF Urbana Ora Heilman Grace Oliver

Chanute Playschool plan meeting notes and program

The Chanute playschool met Friday morning with Mrs. Edd Noland presiding. Qualifications for the state license were discussed. The children will present a Christmas program for their mothers on December 20 at 10 30 a.m. at the school. The next meeting is January 31 at 9 15 a.m. at Mrs. Boyd Burns home.

Edd Noland S. Plummer Allen Hall Boyd Burns

Deaths and Funerals Ada Norris in Wichita

Mrs. Ada Norris dies in Wichita at age 82. Sister of Mrs. Ola Whitworth and Boyd Smith. body arrived in Chanute. Funeral Monday at 10:30 a.m. Elmwood Cemetery with graveside services led by Rev. LaMoine Waldron. Survived by sister Lulu Jeffcoat brother John Smith and step-daughter Maxine Ransdell. Johnson Mortuary in charge.

Wichita Ada Norris Ola Whitworth S. Lincoln Boyd Smith Chanute Elmwood Cemetery LaMoine Waldron Ada Smith Henry County Ind Kansas Lulu Jeffcoat John Smith Coffeyville Maxine Ransdell Johnson Mortuary

Funeral service for Mrs Stella Whitmore Sieck held at Johnson Mortuary

The funeral for Mrs. Stella Whitmore Sieck occurred Friday afternoon at Johnson Mortuary with Dr. Duff Wagoner officiating. Mrs. C. H. Pankratz and Mrs. Hazel Slane sang "Old Rugged Cross" and "Beautiful Isle." Bearers were Gene Heatherman, Earl Cassingham, Roy Hurt, Harry Woosley, Earl Oliver, and Lem Beale. Burial followed at Lakeview Cemetery in Erie.

Sieck Stella Whitmore Johnson Mortuary Duff Wagoner C. H. Pankratz Hazel Slane Old Rugged Cross Beautiful Isle Gene Heatherman Earl Cassingham Roy Hurt Hary Woosley Earl Oliver Lem Beale Lakeview Cemetery Erie

Daily Transcript Admissions and Dismissals Friday

Friday admissions include Wanda Milburn Humboldt-born medical cases Martha Layton and Joan Sander among other patients. Dismissals listed Rosemary McLaughlin Linda Callarman Cora Wilson. Birth reported to William and Mrs Keys a girl. Fire run yesterday at 11 39 a.m. 113 S Gretchen Grass. Police cited Joan Gibson Chanute for speeding and running a stop sign.

Wanda Milburn S. Kansas Martha Layton Humboldt Max Alter S. Santa Fe Leif Erickson N. Grant Daryl] Smith Joan Sander S. Ashby John Sander Jr Rosemary McLaughlin Linda Callarman Earlton Cora Wilson South Mound William Keys S. Evergreen Leroy Wehlage E. 9Th Medical Paris Busby S. Lafayette Reuben Mobley Gretchen Joan S$. Gibson Chanute

Meeting of Chapter With Mrs Briley PEO Chapter DD Hosts

Mrs Robert Briley at 505 S Lafayette welcomed Chapter DD of PEO Thursday afternoon with 26 members present. Mrs A L Burns assisted in refreshments and led a Make or Bake auction featuring Christmas decorations and home baked goods to benefit the club treasury.

Robert Briley S. Lafayette PEO A. L. Burns

Mrs John Kinney Returns After Four Months Hospital Stay

Mrs. John Kinney of 1407 West Main yesterday returned home from KU Medical Center where she had been a patient for four months.

John Kinney W. Main KU Medical Center

Pryor Couple Welcome Kenneth Welsh Wright III

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Wright Jr of Pryor Oklahoma welcomed a son born Friday The baby was named Kenneth Welsh Wright III The paternal grandmother is Mrs Kenneth W Wright of 15 S Tennessee

Kenneth Wright Jr Pryor Okla Kenneth Welsh Wright Ili Kenneth W. Wright S. Tennessee

Police report spike in bicycle thefts and recoveries

A rash of bicycle thefts was reported to day by police. Three bikes are on hand at the station with two unclaimed, while a number of others have been found and returned.

Ford scratched at Senior High School parking lot

Larry Leverenz of 712 West Main told police yesterday afternoon that his 1950 Ford was scratched on the front and rear fenders with a sharp instrument while parked at Senior High School.

Larry Leverenz W. Main

Missionary Society meets at Mrs Ray Aikins home

The Wesleyan Methodist Missionary Society held a meeting at 602 S Katy with 17 members two visitors and seven children present. Mrs Virgil Douglas presented the lesson Marriage Supper of the Lamb and Mrs R E Britton led prayer. A white Christmas offering was collected and a gift exchange followed with refreshments served.

The Missionary Society of the Wesleyan Methodist Church Ray Aikens S. Katy Virgil Douglas R. E. Britton

Gift Wrapping Demo At Laurel Mothers Club

Mrs Jackie Barnett gave a Christmas gift wrapping and home decor demonstration at the Laurel Mothers Club meeting hosted by Mrs Tom Morehead 517 W Second. Seventeen members attended with Mrs Lonnie Rhoades presiding. A Tuberculosis Association donation was given and plans were made to adopt a needy family for Christmas. Hostess assisted by Mrs Wayne Klauman and Mrs Dale Edwards.

Jackie Barnett Laurel Mothers Club Tom Morehead W. Second Lonnie Rhoades Tuberculosis Assa Wayne Klauman Dale Edwards

Alcott PTA Board Meeting Plans December Program

The Alcott PTA executive board met Thursday morning in the school activity room with six members present. Mrs. Kenneth Trumbull presided. They arranged for the children's Christmas treats and announced there would be no general PTA meeting in December. The Christmas program is planned for December 20 at the school.

Alcott Pta Kenneth Trumbull PTA

Christmas Meeting of St. Cecilia Music Club

The Christmas meeting of the St. Cecilia Music Club is scheduled for Monday at 1 30 in the Memorial building. A dessert course will be served and a 50 cent gift exchange will be held.

St. Cecilia Music Club Memorial Building

Birthday Tea Brings Eighty Women To Baptist Church

The WMS of First Baptist Church hosted its annual birthday tea in the church basement on Wednesday. Attendees included women from Trinity, Colfax, and Grant Avenue Baptist churches, with 80 in attendance. Mrs. Bernard Wyatt presided and Mrs. Vivian Arthur led a program featuring a Christmas piece “Beyond Bethlehem.” Participants included Mmes. Ned Kauffman, Dale Sneeringer, Fred Ingram, Dale Fairchild, Delbert Tolbert, Ray Hutchison, and Robert Henry. Tables showcased seasonal and birth month decorations with birthday cakes for each guest. The gathering closed with prayer by Mrs. Sneeringer.

WMS First Baptist Church Trinity Baptist Colfax Baptist Grant Avenue Bernard Wyatt Vivian Arthur Bethlehem Mmes Ned Kauffman Dale Sneeringer Fred Ingram Dale Fairchild Delbert Tolbert Ray Hutchison Robert Henry Sneeringer

Slides Show At Church Group Meeting

Women of the Leanna Christian church met for a covered dish luncheon with 10 members present. They voted to adopt a family for Christmas and to support a Congo missionary next year. Myrtle Larson spoke from Lavonburg about her Congo mission furlough. Mrs Ed Baker from LaHarpe attended. Christmas lesson and officer elections were set for December 17 at Mrs Kenneth Ingels home.

Kenneth Ingels

Women’s Arts and Crafts Meeting at the Launching Pad

At the Launching Pad Monday meeting of the Women’s Arts and Crafts group members were asked to bring discarded Christmas cards new Christmas cards glue scissors paper punch fine white glitter pinking scissors and tie strings for name cards. Last Monday 29 women attended and made angel fish and decorative soap.

Women’s Arts and Crafts

Christmas Dinner in Iola Hosts Harmony HDU Members

The Harmony Home Demonstration Unit in Iola held a Christmas dinner Friday with guests Mrs. Harold Jones and Gala and Ricky Taylor. Mrs. Henry Alford led a brief business meeting. The group will meet again January 3 with Mrs. Rolla Rush presiding.

Harmony Hdu Iola Harold Jones Gala Ricky Taylor Henry Alford Rolla Rush

Wyandotte Bulldogs open season with blowout over Topeka

AP report: Wyandotte High School pours it on Topeka 71-39 in the opener as starters stretch lead to 58-17 before reserves finish. Wyandotte enters season after 22 straight wins last year and two state runner up finishes in nine years. Nearby results include Russell, Humboldt, Medicine Lodge, Highland, Columbus, Coffeyville, Kapaun, Mulvane, Bishop Miege and Argentine in strong showings across Kansas.

Topeka Wyandotte Bulldogs Kansas Bulldogs Wyandotte Trojans Salina Russell Garden City Humboldt Earl Seyfert Fredonia Medicine Lodge Harper Highland Robinson Columbus Chanute Coffeyville Fort Scott Kapaun Mulvane Derby Andale

Social Work Meeting Set in Erie Courthouse

The Neosho County Department of Social Welfare will host the Southeast Kansas Assn. of Welfare Social Workers district meeting in the Erie courthouse next Thursday. About 150 social workers from 17 southeast Kansas counties are expected. Program chair Margaret Kime of Topeka, representing the Kansas Children's Service League, will open with coffee at 9:30 a.m. The business meeting starts at 10. Retired employees will be recognized. At 10:30, Supt. Jack Pulliam and Chief Social Worker Lawrence Penny of the Boys Industrial School will speak, followed by a noon luncheon. The program resumes at 1:30 with Mrs. Zeda Miller of Montgomery County assisting, discussing links between the school and counties. John Kirkwood of Chanute, Neosho county welfare director, is taking luncheon reservations until Monday.

Erie Neosho County Jack Pulliam Lawrence Penny Boys Industrial School Pulliam Penny Zeda Miller Montgomery County

Exchange of Cookies By Mothers Club

The Todays Mothers Club held a cookie exchange for 18 members at Mrs. Fred Johnston's home. Each member brought ten and a half dozen cookies, packaged six to a set, and left with 18 different kinds. The hostess was assisted by four members and a lesson on Round Little Peg in a Square Kitchen was presented by Mrs. Charles MacQuin.

Todays Mothers Club Fred Johnston Ralph Garvin Helen Ackerson Frank Hotchkiss C. S. New Margaret Rudkin Charles MacQuin

Guild Has Dinner at An nex of EUB Church

The IC Guild of the EUB church met Thursday at the annex with 14 members present for a covered dish dinner and Christmas party. Guests included Mrs May Lindsey Rosa Kernen Grace Boman and Rev William Baldwin. Bessie Brady presided. Mrs John Roth read the Christmas story and prayers were led by Mrs R O Sperry as a gift exchange was held.

IC Guild EUB May Lindsey Rosa Kernen Grace Boman William Baldwin Bessie Brady John Roth R. O. Sperry

Mowery Family Adopts Two Daughters in Auburn Neb

Girls adopted by Dr. and Mrs. B F Mowery of Auburn Nebraska include Deborah Sue aged nine on August 3 Connie May who turns seven on January 1 and Kathleen eleven. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs H M Lefever of R3.

B. F. Mowery Auburn Neb Deborah Sue Connie May Kathleen H. M. Lefever

Cafe Dinner Served To Advisory Council

The Neosho County Advisory Council met at the Erie Cafe Thursday for a turkey dinner, Christmas party and gift exchange. Mrs. Neal Heilman presided at the business meeting. officers installed were president Mrs. Don Sailor, vice president Mrs. Leon Carroll, secretary Mrs. Robert Novotny, treasurer Mrs. Raymond Carter, and public relations Mrs. James Dut. Dickson reminded that the 1964 unit officers must be submitted to his office. Outgoing members were presented gifts.

Neosho County Bill Dickson Council

Hutton PTA Study Group Hosts Christmas Party

The Hutton PTA study group met at Mrs. Warren Waldrip's home at 719 S. Ashby on Thursday morning for a Christmas party. Christmas carols and games filled the gathering, with favors won by Mrs. Edward Billbe, Mrs. Wayne Butcher, Mrs. Charles Doudna, and Mrs. Oren Barkers. Gifts were exchanged and refreshments served to 14 guests with hostess assistance from Mrs. Robert Lopeman.

Hutton Pta Warren Waldrip S. Ashby Edward Billbe Wayne Butcher Charles Doudna Oren

Hearing Aid Service Center in Chanute Kansas

Gene Youvan of Acousticon will conduct a hearing aid service center at Zip Discount Drug Center in Chanute Kansas on Tuesday December 10 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free electro audiometric tests and free cleaning and adjustment of devices offered.

Gene Youvan Acousticon Zip Discount Drug Center Chanute Kansas Gene Youran Joplin Wall Comany Ady

Social Calendar for December Rural Homemakers Dinner明

Rural Homemakers HD Unit Christmas Dinner at First Christian Church at 12 45 p m Dorcas and Queen Esther classes also at the church Great Books Discussion Group on Man at Public Lew St Thomas Aquinas 30 a B of RT and LA Christmas dinner at 10 0F Hall at 30 p m Monday December 9 Mary Martha Guild dinner 6 30 pm Senta Fe Women's Federation Carpenter's Hall 2 pm Murray Will PTA Chanute Ladies Encampment 100F pm VFW Auxiliary Christmas party covered dish supper Bidg 3 pm Sweet Adelines Inc TB Hospital 7 2 am Duplicate Bridge Club Home Savings Bide 7 15 pm Arts and Crafts Launching Pad am till noon Tuesday December 10 Roosevelt PTA Hulda Parker CES Masonic Temple 7 30 of the GAR Memorial Bldg Chenvie Textile Paint Club JayCee Clvic Room 112 N Rutter 9 am Art and Literature Mrs Dean Gough 620 W Elm 2 pm Belles Lettres Reading Club Mrs Blanche Petit 415 Lincoln 1 30 am Sorosis Mrs Pear Wink 418 W Mh 2 The amenseum Mrs Poy Sharpe 721 St Lafayette Quest Club Mrs Ben Béeen 913 WW Mein 2 Creek covered dish supper om

Rural Homemakers HD Dorcas Queen Esther First Christian Church Lew St. Thomas Aquinas Mary Martha = Guild Presbyterian Church Senta Fe Women’s Federation Carpenter’s Hall Murray PTA Chanute VFW Sweet Adelines, Inc Home Savings Roosevelt Pta Hulda Parker CES Masonic Temple GAR. “Memorial Chenvie Textile Paint Club JayCee Clvic Room N. Rutter Dean Gough W. Elm Pom Belles Lettres Reading Club Blanche Petit Lincoln Sorosis Pear Wink W. Mh The Amenseum Poy Sharpe St. Lafayette Quest Club Ben” ‘Béeen Mein Creek

Musial to Receive Head Line Award in Chicago Dinner

AP reports Stan Musial the St. Louis Cardinals legend will be honored with the Head Line Award at the Chicago Baseball Writers Chapter diamond dinner on January 12.

Chicago Stan Musial St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Baseball Writers

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Olso Elmer Harwood R. W. Blattner WSCS Fellowship Hall J. M. Redding A. J. Trueblood Elsie Lindsey C. N. Wilkerson Frank McFarren Gospel Plainsmen Baton Rouge the Vanguards Tulsa Kla Altamont High School Wanda Masters Linda Ward Harold Stroud Mrs Daily Transcript Neosho Memorial Hospital Mrs. Briley Farm Bureau Insurance Farm Bureau Farm Bureau Mutual Charles Stroh Chanute Society Aikins Individual Mausoleum CO Grand, Parsons, Kas Baptist Church Crafts Meeting Denmark Bishop Miege Miege John Kirkwood Mothers Club Guild Hearing Aid Service Mr. Youran Dial Tribune Musial Award Foodtown Marji Allied van Lines F.D.I.C
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