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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1961

Page

3

Social Season Notices from the December 13 1961 Tribune

A crowded social brief lists PTA study group meetings church circles and civic club gatherings across Neosho with multiple Christmas themed events at Tioga Hotel First Baptist and EUB churches. Notable entries include Roosevelt PTA J S Jones and Mrs Arnold Dixon circle activities and a Christmas dinner party hosted by Business and Professions Women. Group activities feature gift exchanges decorations and social entertainment by Esther and Merry Mothers clubs.

Alpha Chief Beta Sigma Bit Morgen Western Roosevelt Pta J. $. Jones Highland United Commercial Travelers Tioga Hotel Kensettes Kenneth Cumings Plummer Christian Women’s Fellowship Christian Church Esther Group EUB Church Neosho Valley Priscila Circle First Baptist Church Arnold Dixon W. Main

Bridge Club Scores at Tioga Hotel Meeting

Duplicate bridge club met Monday evening at the Tioga Hotel. Above average scores were achieved by pairs including Mrs. Fred L. Johnson and Bob Ward at 20 percent, Mrs. Bob Allen and Mrs. Charles Broadwell at 28, Mrs. Bob White and Mrs. Charles Wiggans at 26, Mrs. Cecile Munger and Mrs. L. W. Mitchell at 23, Mrs. Clyde Bloomheart and Fred Foster at 23, and Mrs. Ralph Caldwell and Bob Allen at 20.

Duplicate Bridge Club Tioga Hotel Fred L. Johnson Bob Ward Bob Allen Charles Broadwell Bob White Charles Wiggans Cecile Munger L. W. Mitchell Clyde Bloomheart Fred Foster Ralph Caldwell

Senior Citizens Meet Kress Employees at Dinner

Sixty senior citizens met Friday at the Memorial building for a Kress employees and families dinner. Hosts were Mr and Mrs Kenneth Cumings at 1202 S Plum mer. After dinner films were shown to guests. Attendees included L C Gass Doyle McKinney Hole Sigler and others.

S. H Janice Friday Dan Sue Walker Eileen Cumings Memorial Building Linda Cumings

Bridal Shower Honors Virginia Lantz

Virginia Hazen hosted a bridal shower for Virginia Lantz at 520 W. 7th on a Sunday afternoon. Lantz vows to wed Jerry Bauer on December 23. Pink wedding bells decorated the serving table among invited guests including Mrs. Roger Leesburg and Mrs. Gaylord Bauer.

Virginia Hazen Virginia Lantz Miss Lantz Jerry Bauer Mmes Roger Leesburg Kansas City Gaylord Bauer Lloyd Lantz Tom Jerome Gary Lantz Larry Byers Charles Adkins Forrest Hazen Barbara Jeffers Judy Briggs Cathy Thompson Carol Durham Nancy Sparks Jane Wallingford Betty Wilson Janice Brown Sally Horne Sharon Moore Sharon Steeves Linda Dalton Diana Donaldson

Christmas Luncheon Honors Drill Team

Mrs. L. I. Stevens and Mrs. Frank McBeath hosted a Christmas luncheon Friday at 231 S. Wilson to honor the Ladies Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen drill team. Stevens captains the team and McBeath co captains. The center arrangement featured pink mums and guests received gifts. Attending were Lennie Abbott Coffeyville Charles Heaton Leo Donovan Felix Roberts Lewis Walker Wilford Aday Walter Aday James Barnett H. M. Wilmoth Ernie Anderson W. T. Wise Gerald Turner Lila Mee F. B. Carpenter Rollie Sperry Lewis Markman.

L. I. Stevens Frank McBeath McBeath S. Wilson Brotherhood of Railroad Stevens Mrs. McBeath Mmes Lennie Abbott Coffeyville Charles Heaton Leo Donovan Felix Roberts Lewis Walker Wilford Aday Walter Aday James Barnett H. M. Wilmoth Ernie Anderson W. T. Wise Gerald Turner Lila Mee F. B. Carpenter Rollie Sperry Lewis Markman

Dear Ann Landers advice column and local school club notes

The page reprints Dear Ann Landers letters about dating age and engagement breakup and a mother asking how to handle her son breaking an engagement. It also covers a Chanute Tribune note on Antipony and a December 12, 1961 4 H Lassman meeting with Linda Lassman and others, plus a fall winter pattern catalog invitation.

Ann Landers

Junior St Cecilia Club celebrates MacDowell centennial party

The Junior St. Cecilia Music Club held a Christmas gathering at Mrs. O. H. Cunningham's home in Poplar Heights to mark the 100th birth anniversary of Edward MacDowell. Marcia Sandberg presided as members performed solos and duets while sharing treats and a gift exchange.

St. Cecilia Music Club O. H. Cunningham Poplar Heights Edward MacDowell Marcia Sandberg Sharon Belt Diana Davidson Jane Hargrove MacDowell Jim Evans Greensleeves Phil Carter Jane Evans Karen Kreider Barbara Hunt Iran Cunningham C. Vincent McCune Marcia, Blackston Andrea Evans Beverly Erickson Nickie McGuire Terry Donovan

Bound-to-Win Church Turkey Dinner Draws Forty

The Bound-to-Win class of the Evangelical United Brethren church held a turkey dinner in the church annex Sunday noon with 40 attending. Hostesses were Mmes. Frank Percy, Robert Catlon, J. F. Whitteberry and Earl Wertz.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Church Annex Mmes Frank Percy Robert Catlon J. F. Whitteberry Earl Wertz

Christmas Eve Service by Church Men’s Bible Class

Pearl Golden presided as Mrs. Percy led guests from the church Men’s Bible class and Rev. and Mrs. Paul Life attended. Life gave the invocation while Mrs. Claude Carver led the group. Mrs. May Wilkins accompanied singing as Mrs. Bessie Lehman read the biblical Christmas story. Claude Wilkins sang I Heard the Bells in Christmas Day. Mrs. Perry Swan read The Wondrous Christmas of Childhood by Margaret Geisler of Mobery Mo. Mrs. Carver read Christmas is Everything. A gift exchange occurred and a gift was given to the class teacher Mrs. Lehman.

Pearl Golden Percy Paul Life Life Claude Carver May Wilkins Bessie Lehman Claude Wilkins Perry Swan Margaret Geisler Moberly Lehman

Mary Martha Guild Dines at Church Christmas Night

The Mary Martha Guild of the Presbyterian church met Monday evening in the church basement for a Christmas dinner. Mrs. Roy Gibson Mrs. Marcus Barbee and Bertice Gibson led the dinner as twelve members and four guests listened to Dr. Fred Shaw review The Worker in Sandal wood.

Mary Martha

Thayer Hosts American Legion Auxiliary Meeting

Mrs Warren Peck hosted the American Legion Auxiliary gathering on Friday with Mrs A J McCready presiding. They read notes of appreciation from an Arizona Indian child and from the Veterans Hospital in Wichita and sewed carpet rags. Mrs Joe Burt led a lesson on Rehabilitation and Mrs Cecil Hight read a story What Christ-

Christmas Meeting Recites Story and Sings Carols

Mrs Verne Elliott read The First Christmas Tree at the gathering. After the meeting the group sang Christmas carols and set a Jan 12 meeting date with Mrs Kenneth Rash. Mrs Peck with Mrs Ira Hague served refreshments.

Verne Elliott Kenneth Rash Peck Ira Hague

Santa Fe Women Dinner Meeting Chooses Gifts for Needy

The Federation of Santa Fe Women gathered at Carpenter's hall for a turkey dinner with Christmas decor. After meals they sang carols led by Mrs. Earnest Anderson, honored birthday guest Mrs. John Oglesbee, and distributed exchange gifts to 36 members and four guests while singing Silent Night.

Federation of Santa Fe Carpenter's Hall Earnest Anderson John Oglesbee Oglesbee H. J. Rauhoff Mmes Hattie Giltim Woodward Okla J. S. Barnett J. S. Barnett, ‘Walter Aday Wilford Aday

4 H Club News At Alcott School Meeting

The Up and Atom 4H Club met at Alcott school with 33 members present. Linda Schultz led singing, Charlene Edwards reported treasurer duties, Mike Bower gave a general report, and Mrs. Ervin Brune delivered the leaders report. Kathy Lassman spoke on safety and Shelby Wells praised the club’s safety work. A gift was presented to Mr. Parrish for the club.

Alcott School Linda Chanute Tribune Lassman J. C. Davis Linda Lassman Chester Day Linda Schultz Nanley Cheryl Bower Gregg Dunlap Ann Edwards Shelby Wells Patty Lassman Recreation Whch Charlene Edwards Mike Bower Ervin Brune Kathy Lassman Parrish

Trainmen and Auxiliary Hold Christmas Party

The Brotherhood and Ladies Auxiliary of the Railroad Trainmen held a Christmas party in Odd Fellow's hall Sunday evening with 150 in attendance. The children and grandchildren for the group presented the program. Numbers were given by Laura Lynne Jones, Kyle Turner, Debra Kepley, Terry Donovan, Danny Donovan, and Mike Welch. Each child was presented a gift.

Brotherhood and Ladies Auxiliary Odd Fellow's Hall Laura Lynne Jones Kyle Turner Debra Kepley Terry Donovan Danny Donovan Mike Welch

Half Size Pattern 9218 and Brussels Sprouts Salad

Marian i Martin pattern 9218 offers half sizes 12% through 22% with 3% yards of 45 inch fabric in size 16%. Include instructions to mail fifty cents for pattern and cents for each pattern. Also presents Brussels sprouts salad recipe with sprouts boiled tender crisp and dressed with oil vinegar curry mustard and cayenne then chilled.

Mariani Martin

Roses in Crochet Pattern 7430 from Chanute Tribune

Elegant filet crochet roses offered as a trio of doilies or individual pieces for room decor. Includes charts and directions for large centerpiece, medium doilies, and small coasters. Send thirty five cents to The Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept. Box 163 New York. Also features 1962 Needlecraft catalog with patterns and 25 cent offer.

Alice Brooks Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept Old Chelsee Station New York N. Y

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