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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1956

Page

3

Yule Theme By Circles Within First Methodist WSCS

The Womens Missionary Society circles met Wednesday afternoon and evening at the First Methodist church. Esther Circle led devotions with Christ is Born, and Maurus Jokai Christmas story was read. Members hosted guests and prepared refreshments as clubs shared holiday table settings and plans for open house and charity drives including clothing for refugees and a tea towel shower.

Womens Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church Esther Christ Kenneth Brown Maurus Jokai G. R. Stewart C. V. McCune N. Forest Carl Bedenbender Gladys Wood Orville Moulton Dwane Houck Marcia WSCS Church World Service Center For Refugees Wesleyan Service Guild

Cottage Oak Unit Installs Officers

Mrs. Russell Miller was installed as president of the Cottage Oak HD Unit during an all day meeting at Mrs. George McCaska’s home in Humboldt. Also installed were Mrs. Guy Booe as vice president, Mrs. Ernest Criswell as secretary treasurer, and Mrs. E. L. Brandon as public relations. Randall Bell and Brandon named to the new year book committee. A covered dish dinner and gift exchange under a Christmas tree followed. Roll call featured My Family’s Plans for Christmas. Mrs. Arthur Solomon to host January 9.

Russell Miller Cottage Oak George McCaska Humboldt Guy Booe Ernest Criswell E. L. Brandon Randall Bell Brandon Arthur Solomon

Esther Circle Hosts Yale Program Christmas Windows Theme

Esther Circle of the Evangelical United Brethren church met Wednesday for a Yale program with the theme Christmas Windows. Mrs. Charles Nelson read, Mrs. Claude Carver led singing, and Mrs. L. M. Lindsey read the Christmas story. Mines presented scenes of Christmas on the Mission Fields. Officers presided and twelve members plus guests attended.

Esther Circle Evangelical United Brethren Church Charles Nelson Claude Carver L. M. Lindsey Mission Fields Frank Percy Jim Richman Charles Ward Lyle Clark John Roth Percy Mabel Carlson Carver Miss Roth

Farewell Party For Local Men Before Army Departure

A farewell gathering at Earlton Evangelical United Brethren church honored Lowell Ely of Earlton and Everett Bailey of Cherryvale who depart for military service this week. Bailey heads to Kansas City Tuesday and Ely to Ft. Leonard Wood Thursday. Refreshments for 60 were served as games and informal fellowship filled the evening.

Lowell Ely Earlton Everett Bailey Cherryvale

Fellowship Hears Narration of Film

The Christian Women's Fellowship at the Christian church screened the film Peace on Earth narrated by Mrs. Ted D. Hurst. Christmas carols accompanied the event, and Mrs. Hurst read a Bible Christmas story. Mrs. P. H. Taylor led the business meeting.

Ted D. Hurst Christian Women's Fellowship Christian Church Chanute Hurst CWF

Walnut a surprise retirement party for J R Wilkins

A Walnut post office employee threw a Saturday dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mitchell home honoring J R Wilkins who retires as rural carrier for Route 2 on January 1. Guests included John and Paul Doub Felix Dowling Thelma Dowling and Nell Bowles.

Walnut Frank Mitchell Walnut Post Office J. R. Wilkins Wilkins John Doub R. 1 Mmes Felix Dowling Paul Doub Nell Bowles Helen Pryor J Thelma Dowling Eos Bruentes

Chapter Elects '57 Officers at Cedar Lodge Temple

Mrs. Cecil Cage was elected worthy matron of Sunflower Chapter at Cedar Lodge Temple. Osman H. Bates chosen worthy patron with other officers elected or reelected. Public installation set for Dec. 26. A tuberculosis association contribution approved. Refreshments served. festive decorations featured gold angels and Christmas symbols.

Cecil Cage Sunflower Cedar Lodge Temple Osman H. Bates Lois Cady Charles Berry Klint C. Johnson O. W. Bray Bert Hargrove J. C. Ren Ising M. W. Wilson Don C. Beach Harold Cox Francis Meeker Tuberculosis Association Ralph Caldwell Mmes W. H. Treloggen Gail Malson G. E. Bauer Albert Carwile

Church Class Elects Mrs Nelson President

The Builders Class of the Presbyterian church elected Mrs O D Nelson president at its Wednesday night meeting in the church fellowship rooms. Also chosen were Mrs T N Bradford as vice president and Mrs C G l Kerwitz as secretary. Lloyd Brown was reelected treasurer. Eighteen people attended the Christmas dinner following the officer election.

O. D. Nelson Presbyterian Church T. N. Bradford C. G. l.Kerwitz Lloyd Brown Fred Skinner William T. Hunt Roy Chappel Craig Erickson

Christmas Party with Gift Exchange and Carol Singing

Members were served from a rational and the Christmas story. Hostesses were Mmes. The afternoon featured H. E. Walters J. B. Hutton Wayne Knox Frank Rush and Marjory playing games and carol singing. Mrs Logan served refreshments to seven members and four children.

Ble Mmes.'ols H. E. Walters J. B. Hutton Wayne Knox Frank Rush Marjory Talmadge

Birthday Party Held For Patricia Wilson

Mr and Mrs Sary Wilson entertained with a birthday party for their daughter Patricia Ann Sunday at 410 N Steuben White cake and ice cream were served The honoree opened her gifts followed by games and an afternoon of skating Guests included Carol Ann Ogden Sharon Lacey Linda Youngberg Peggy Wilson Grandparents Mr and Mrs Earl Wilson and Mr and Mrs Erven Gibson were present

Sary Wilson Patricia Ann N. Steuben Carol Ann Ogden Sharon Lacey Linda Youngberg Peggy Wilson Erven Gibson Earl Wilson

CIHM and CIHU Clubs Hold Christmas Meeting

The CIHM Club met the CIHU Club of the First Church of God for a Christmas gathering Thursday hosted by Mrs. Charles Logan at 910 S. Forest. Mrs. Lee Sharp, president, led the devotional and presided.

Cihu Club The First Church of God Charles Logan S. Forest Lee Sharp

Patricia Olson Party Marks Her Eleventh Birthday

Patricia Olson was honored with a party on her 11th birthday hosted by her mother Mrs Everett Olson at 609 N Grant. A gumdrop Christmas tree centered the refreshment table as root beer cookies and mints were served. Guests included Karen Poos Carol Morris Linda Youngberg Mary Kay Hasty Deanna Gregg Rita Joverby Sharon Lacey Marilyn Caldwell Sandra Carter Theresa Williams and Patricia's sisters Connie and Debbie.

Patricia Olson Everett Olson N. Grant Karen Poos Carol Morris Linda Youngberg Mary Kay Hasty Deanna Gregg Rita Joverby Sharon Lacey Marilyn Caldwell Sandra Carter Theresa Williams Patricia Connie Debbie

Christmas Luncheon For Today's Mothers

A 12:30 Christmas luncheon was served to 19 members of the Today’s Mothers Club at the home of Mrs. Fred Johnston. Decorations included evergreen bed centerpieces and Chinese figurine angels. Stories were told by Mrs. Everett J. Ackerson and Peter Marshall, with a gift exchange led by Santa’s helpers Mmes. Wyatt Bolze and Whitworth. Executive committee members in charge were Mmes. Eastburn Churchill Garvin Wible and Johnston. The next meeting will be January 10.

Today Mothers Club Fred Johnston Peter Marshall Mmes B. F. Wyatt Emmet Bolze Giles Whitworth Buford Eastburn R. D. Churchill Ralph Garvin Lewis Wible Johnston

Zion Homemakers Hold Christmas Meeting in Zion

Mrs. Gordon Goltry hosted the Zion Home Economics group on a Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Wilbur McMillen led as president with carols and prayers. Members recited Bible verses on Christ’s birth and read Luke 2. The hostess served refreshments to eight members, three children, and visiting Mrs. C. C. Myers. next meeting is January 10 with Mrs. N. E. McMillen as hostess.

Gordon Goltry Zion H Wilbur McMillen Christ C. C. Myers N. E. McMillen

Nob Hill Club Christmas Party At Mrs Burks Home

Mrs. W. R. Burks entertained the Nob Hill Club for a Christmas party at her home 410 West Second Thursday afternoon. A business session and gift exchange were held with 11 members and three children present. salad was served by the hostess with Mrs. Leo McAlpine assisting. Next meeting set for January 10 with hostess Mrs. Rolla Waldrip at 210 West Fourth.

Martha Circle Art Holmes Charles Shaffer Adah Rachel Rebekah Robin Cobble Church Fellowship W. R. Burks Nob Hill Club Leo McAlpine Rolla Waldrip

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