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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1955

Page

2

North Valley Ladies Aid Dinner And Local Notices

News briefs cover a 6:30 p.m. Thursday covered dish dinner at the school open to the public and a Christmas program by Rural Grange. Other items note a Christmas party for Neosho Valley HD unit, a vehicle collision on East Elm, a theft of a six volt battery near Chanute, and questions and answers on household maintenance.

North Valley Ladies Aid Rural Grange Chanute Robert Woods R. 1 H. R. Martin E. Elm East Elm Glen L. Schommer Gridley

Daily Transcript Memorial Hospital Admittances and Local Notices

Admittance Tuesday lists Mrs Anna V Oldham surgical and medical patients at Memorial Hospital with several other named patients. Departures include Mrs Wayne Berthot and Mrs Volney Leigh among others. Divorces granted in Chanute include Marie and Paul Dietrich and Martha and Verne Gisel for cruelty with alimony and custody. Fire calls, false alarms, and traffic citations for local violations detailed with names and locations.

Anna V. Oldham S. Grant W. T. Warren S. Highland Surgical Lester Glassburn St. Paul Roy Baldwin Chanute Marie D. Dietrich Paul F. Dietrich Martha A. Gisel Verne E. Gisel

Market Quotes From Wall Street Kansas City Grain Report

Wall Street Kansas City grain notes show prices for wheat corn oats rye barley and soybeans with multiple grade lines and bid offers. Entries include No 2 and No 3 classifications for wheat corn and oats and values around 2.1 to 2.5 for soybeans and 1.05 to 1.46 for barley and rye with mileage in cents and fractions.

Kansas City

How Can I Remove Soot and Clean Zinc

The reader asks how to remove chimney soot and clean zinc. Advice suggests burning potato peelings to clear a clogged furnace or range chimney and sprinkling zinc over a hot fire. A later question mentions cleaning zinc with a lemon half.

Deaths and Funerals Bowmen Service for Herbert Bowman

Funeral service for Herbert N. Bowman will be Thursday at 2 p.m. in Wilson-Johnson chapel with Rev. Ted D. Hurst officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park cemetery with Masonic rites at the grave. Mrs. Cora Lee Gahman, 81, of 308 S. Santa Fe, died at 3:32 a.m. after a three week illness at Neosho Memorial Hospital. She was born May 19, 1874 in Centralia, MO and lived in Parsons, Chanute, then Centralia, MO. married Percy A. Patton in 1895, had five children. later married Edward H. Gahman in 1939, he died in 1950. Survivors include four daughters and a son and a stepson. Funeral for Mrs. Gahman will be Thursday at 3 p.m. in Koch-Skinner Memorial chapel with Rev. Fred Shaw officiating. interment in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Cora Gahman Cora Lee Gahman S. Santa Fe Neosho Memorial Hospital Centralia Parsons Chanute Percy A. Patton Edward H. Gahman Gahman First Christian Church Gladys Gardner Vinnie Schmoll Pansy Stites Serena Ross Longview Texason Albert Patton O'Neill L. E. Gahman Cha‘nute Koch-Skinner Memorial Fred Shaw Memorial Park Cemetery

Folsom Urges Private Firms For Insurance

New York Secretary of Welfare Folsom urged the Life Insurance Association of America to expand private health insurance and pension coverage. He argued voluntary plans can reduce reliance on broad government action and noted medical costs exceed 10 billion dollars annually. He cited two out of three Americans have some coverage but many remain unprotected against costly illnesses. The administration favors reinsurance or risk pooling to grow voluntary protections.

New York Folsom Life Insurance Assn. of America Eisenhower

United Nations faces deadlock in Security Council seat bids

Russia calls for emergency council session to review membership stalemate as vetoes by China and Russia block a package admitting 18 new members. U S officials say Russia seeks to deny the will of the majority with 15 vetoes. General Assembly set to try Philippines versus Yugoslavia for a Security Council seat, amid ongoing deadlock.

United Nations N. Y Russia U. N.security Council Arkady A. Sobolev Leslie Munro New Zealand China U. N Washington United States N, Y U. N. General Assembly Philippines Yugoslavia Security Council

Red Salesmen Leave India After War Talks

Premier Bulganin and Nikita Khrushchev ended a month long visit to India with pledges of closer Soviet Indian cooperation. The two leaders urged unconditional prohibitions on nuclear and thermonuclear weapons and substantial conventional arms reductions under international control.

New Delhi Bulganin Nikita Khrushchev India Russia Asia Tashkent Soviet Asia Kabul Afghanistan Bulgaria Nehru

Dress Meeting Of Les Demoiselles Club Notes

The Les Demoiselles dress meeting met Monday at Mrs. James Osborn’s home with Carmen McMini presiding. A TB fund contribution was made. Members heard about alumna Sue Holman’s December 31 wedding to Jim Sheridan. Karen Johnson won the door prize. Plans include a foods sale, caroling on December 21, and a Tioga Hotel dinner before the December 23 Sub-Debs Christmas dance.

Les Demoiselles Club James Osborn Carmen McMinimy TB Fund Sue Holman Jim Sheridan Karen Johnson W. D. Patton Tioga Hotel

Proper etiquette on keeping wedding rings after widowhood

The guidance states you may continue wearing your wedding ring for as long as you wish and are not required to discard it or move it to the right hand. For finger bowls, dip only the fingertips of one hand at a time and dry with the napkin. It is acceptable for a young man to accept a cigarette from a girl.

Sub-Deb Club Appoints For Christmas Ball Plans

Sub Deb group set committees at Monday night meeting at Kay Hargrove home. Members will split duties between decorating the Teen Canteen night and decorating a hospital tree. A TB fund contribution was noted. Next meeting is December 19 at 7 PM at the Country Club.

Kay Hargrove Neosho Memorial Hospital Country Club

Covered Dish Dinner by Big Creek WSCS

Twenty five members and a guest Richard Greve attended the Big Creek Woman's Society of Christian Service covered dish dinner. Rev. Gene Taylor gave the invocation. Mrs Earl Reinhardt presided over the afternoon meeting. The group planned a February Sunday night study, adopted a family for Christmas, and paid hospital auxiliary dues. Mrs Dess Gilmore told a Christmas story and gifts were exchanged.

Richard Greve Big Creek Woman's Society of Christian Service Gene Taylor Earl Reinhardt Taylor

Christmas Dinner By Builders Class

Builders class met last night in Presbyterian church for the annual Christmas dinner served at one long table decorated with Yule trees, bubbles and cedar. Mrs. C. D. Nelson was chairman of the dinner committee.

Presbyterian Church C. D. Nelson C. D. Blackwood Bethlehem Santa D. A. Finney Nelson Marjorie Talmadge B. F. Jones

Dinner Is Feature For Santa Fe Women

A 1 o'clock turkey dinner was served buffet style at the Santa Fe Womens Federation meeting in their station club room. Mrs. Gene Leabo and committee organized. Yule symbols decorated the serving and seating tables. Mrs. John Ogiesbee, vice president, presided as officers elected: Elsie Cunningham president, Mrs. H. M. Kemmerer vice president, Mrs. A. C. Ward secretary, Mrs. L. E. Lofgren treasurer. Mrs. Roy Chapple was Santa for the gift exchange, assisted by Mrs. A. B. Wiggans.

Santa Fe Womens Federation Station Gene Leabo John Ogiesbee Elsie Cunningham H. M. Kemmerer A. C. Ward L. E. Lo

Christmas Club Notes Readings and Donations

fsung led by Mrs Lopeman and a Luke Christmas story read by Mrs Pugh marked the meeting. A vote approved gifts to Colora do Christian Home Manhattan Bible College United Christian Missionary Society Phillips University and Axtell Christian Hospital.

Lopeman Luke

Ladies of GAR Hold Business Meeting in Memorial Building

The Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic met Tuesday afternoon in the Memorial building. Mrs. Fred Stipp presided and Mrs. Burghart was initiated. Membership in Nevsho Memorial Hospital auxiliary was renewed, with gifts to the Childrens Service League and TB fund. Stipp reported 3 573 cancer dressings credited to the circle since April 15.

Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Building Fred Stipp Margaret Burghart Nevsho Memorial Hospital Childrens Service League TB Fund Stipp Fred Cole Melissa Walker Ola Dewey Mary Edwards Ross Miller Tony Biele Jesse Kuhn Blanche Woolery Burghart Woolery

Vilas Vikings 4-H Club Initiates New Members

Vilas church hosts Vilas Vikings 4-H meeting with new members Sandra and Eddie McMillen welcomed. Eighteen members answer roll with a Bible verse. A Chanute family is adopted for Christmas. Program includes woodwork, Christmas gift wrapping, health care of wounds, music appreciation and more.

Sandra Eddie McMillen Vilas Vikings Vilas Church Chanute Sara Ruth Winterrond Charles Adelgren Jean Olson Marlene Anderson

Newcomers Club Plans Chanute Christmas Party

A Newcomers Club committee met at 125 North Forest Street to arrange a Christmas party. The event will be held Sunday at 6:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Walter Hildabrant and all newcomers to Chanute are invited to attend by contacting her.

Walter Hildabrant N. Forest Chanute Hildabrant

Lopeman Heads Leanna Ladies Aid

Mrs Lopeman was elected president of the Leanna Ladies Aid at a church meeting Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Estil Cottle was elected vice president, Mrs Mark Oshel reelected secretary, Mrs Kenneth Ingels reelected treasurer, and Mrs George Alford elected reporter. Eleven members and seven children attended, with two guests later welcomed as members. Christmas carols were sung.

Robert Lopeman Leanna Ladies Aid Estil Cottle Mark Oshel Kenneth Ingels George Alford Fred Pugh Floyd Roberts

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