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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1957

Page

3

Cottage Grove Ladies Aid Elects Officers

Mrs Ralph Debler was elected president with Myrtle Johnson present. Mrs Harold Stork became vice president, Mrs Floyd Strack secretary, Mrs Glen Strack treasurer, and Mrs Everett Booe reporter. Hessel Ray presided as president for a Christmas party with 17 members six children and guests and a TB hospital donation.

Ralph Debler Cottage Grove Ladies Aid Myrtle Johnson Harold Stork Floyd Strack Glen Strack Everett Booe Hessel Ray Robert Lopeman Viola Lopeman Robert Johnson

Mrs. Strange Hosts Shaw Christian Womens Fellowship

Mrs. Glen Strange was hostess Tuesday for a Shaw Christian Women's Fellowship meeting. The birthday of Mrs. Ora Cheyney was honored, Mrs. Shelby Hudson gave the lesson. Names were drawn for mystery pals for the coming year and a Christmas gift exchange was held. Mrs. Everett Strange will host the next meeting.

Glen Strange Shaw Christian Women’s Fellowship Ora Cheyney Shelby Hudson Everett Strange

Open House Planned For Past Officers

Mr. and Mrs. Vincent McCune host an open house honoring Hulda Parker chapter past matrons and patrons of the Order of the Eastern Star. The event runs Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. at 204 N Forest.

Vincent McCune N. Forest Hulda Parker Chapter The Order of the Eastern Star

Open House Marks Golden Wedding in Erie

Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Snider of R 1 Erie plan a Dec 22 open house from 2 to 4 p.m. to celebrate their golden wedding anniversary inviting friends to their home. In Stark, a Dec 7 bridal shower for Janie Hill honored bride elect Bill Julian with gifts, games and refreshments at Stark Methodist Church.

Erie Floyd Snider Stark Stark Methodist Church Janie Hill Bill Julian Bernard Smith Miss Hill Mary Ann Torrence Mmes Freeman Connat Junior Hill Robert Williamson Lee Kennedy Lawrence Cotton Charles Bohlander Arthur Bennett Ruby Smith Calvin Hurford Julian

Yule Dinner By Auxiliary

A Christmas dinner by the American Legion Auxiliary was held in the Memorial building. Mrs. Vincent McCune led the event and reported that the group, with Legion members, had delivered a troop of entertainers and 160 dozen cookies to Winter’s General Hospital in Topeka, sent gifts to Wichita Veterans Hospital, donated for each veteran’s Christmas gift, held a gift exchange from a lighted tree, and voted to send two girls to Girl’s State in Lawrence next June.

American Legion Auxiliary Memorial Building Vincent McCune Legion and Auxiliary Lawrence

Modern Etiquette Q&A on Engagement Announcements

The column notes that announcing an engagement need not involve a dinner or entertainment. A newspaper notice or word of mouth also suffices. It also advises décor and cards guidance including lamp placement and physician title abbreviation.

Christmas and Birthday Party for Rebekah Lodge

The Past Noble Grand’s club of the Rebekah Lodge hosted a Christmas and birthday party honoring Hazel Slane Robert Rader Arthur Coonrod Wyrle Fogel and Harold Claus. Mrs Vincent Baylor was hostess and Mrs Coonrod presided after dinner. Fifteen members and three visitors attended with officers elected Mrs Ira Hubler president Mrs Dan Hunter vice president and Mrs Francis Meeker secretary treasurer. A mystery sisters program and gift exchange were held and the next meeting is set for Jan 10 at 7 30 p.m. with Mrs Slane.

Noble Grand’s Club Rebekah Lodge Mmes Hazel Slane Robert Rader Arthur Coonrod Wyrle Fogel Harold Claus Vincent Baylor W. 2Nd TB Association Ira Hubler Dan Hunter Francis Meeker Mystery Sisters H. O. Older L. R Rogers O. P. Caldwell Montgomery County Social Welfare John Clapsaddle Parsons Circle Six Club Rose Foust Raymond Sharp Lloyd Yarnell Percy Greene Andy Hines Oliver Craig

Holiday Tea Honors Hospital Workers

A Christmas tea at the Southeast Kansas TB Hospital honored volunteer workers who operate the hospital canteen and benefit funds for patients. Canteen committee members hosted in the hospital chapel from 2 to 4 p.m. with hospital staff and Gray Ladies volunteers.

Southeast Kansas TB Hospital Gray Ladies Carl Bedenbender W. Elm C. H. Pankraiz S. Evergreen Roy Lawson S. Denman Robert Louden Grant Tribune American Red Cross Ethel M. Green Joe Hummer Fred Robertson Barbara Boyer Jack Banta Carl J. Wortman Charlotte Greer Charles Wampler Robert Loudon James Gordon James Brown Glasco Scotland

Galesburg Bears Top Grant in Four County Tilt 54 42

Galesburg outscored Grant 54 to 42 in a close Four County game with a second quarter burst by Galesburg. MacDermit led the winners with 22 points, Shrum added 12, while Carlson had 11 for Grant and Gatewood 10. The B game ended Grant 33 Galesburg 27.

STARK Galesburg Grant MacDermit Shrum Carlson Gatewood PBME Sinsieebiakpian

Midway defeats Altoona 72 55 in Four County League clash

Midway cagers beat Altoona 72 to 55 at home in a Four County League game led by Larry Marple with 19 points while Jerry Daniels scored 23 for Altoona. Altoona won the B game 37 35 and Midway hosts Thayer Tuesday while Altoona visits Galesburg.

Altoona Midway Larry Marple Jerry Daniels Thayer Galesburg Seaway Clunes Aspooble Ap Cance

Cold Wave Hits Northern Plains

A new invasion of cold air moved across the Northern Plains though less severe than earlier mitten and ear muff weather in the South. Other regions show warming trends with 30s in the South Atlantic and 40s to 50s along the Gulf as snow flurries persist in the Great Lakes and Pacific Northwest.

Florida Great Lakes New England Pacific Northwest Central Plains Gulf of Mexico Mississippi Valley Atlantic Coast California Rockies

Erie Masons Elect Officers at Fish Fry in Erie

Erie Masons held their annual election during a fish fry with about 150 members. Mil ford Hall was elected worshipful master, Hur ley Miller senior warden, Harry Shannon junior warden, Verle Craven treasurer, Marvin Huff man secretary, with James White Tom Burress Dalton Rike John Phelps and Pat Stephens named appointive officers.

Erie Masons Milford Hall Hurley Miller Harry Shannon Verle Craven Marvin Huffman James White Tom Burress Dalton Rike John Phelps Tyler Pat Stephens OES

Erie club officers and statewide safety program visit

Burress serves as club president with Burress as secretary and Forsyth among the active members. Lt Phillips of Emporia and Trooper Houck of the Kansas Highway Patrol visited the high school this week to present an illustrated highway safety program and give students copies of a driver responsibility law booklet. The law takes effect January 1 and is to be shared with parents. Also, Mrs. E P Patterson returned home from Mercy Hospital Parsons after surgery and is improving.

Burress Weir Erie Club Forsyth Phillips Emporia Duane Houck Kansas Highway Patrol E. P. Patterson Mercy Hospital Parsons

Erie Reds edge St Paul 32 31 in overtime opener

Erie Red Devils edged St. Paul 32 to 31 in overtime to open the Mineral Belt League basketball season. Billy Stephens banked the winner, Mike Sears led Erie with 10 points, Ed Van Leeuwen scored 13 for St. Paul. St. Paul won the B game 41-38. Erie hosts St. Marys Monday and visits Oswego Tuesday. St. Paul hosts West Tuesday.

ERIE Erie Red Devils St. Paul Billy Stephens Mike Sears Ed van Leeuwen St. Mary's Pittsburg Oswego West

Hepler Tops Thayer In League Basketball Showdown

Hepler defeats Thayer 56 to 42 in Four-County League action. Tom Armstrong scores 21 for Hepler while George Zugmier adds 18 for Thayer. Thayer B team edges Hepler 40-39 in preliminary play.

Thayer Hepler George McCready Junior Emrick Feft Armstrong Armstrong K

Elsmore Edges LaHarpe 50 47 In Valley League Clash

Elsmore Nips LaHarpe 50 to 47 as Bob Franklin scores 17 for the winners while Larry Nelson and Don Bauer add 14 each. LaHarpe wins girls prelim 33 25 and a grade school game. St Patrick's Walnut at Elsmore Tuesday.

Laharpe Elsmore

El Dorado Grizzlies top Panthers 60 to 43 in non conference

El Dorado junior college Grizzlies defeated Chanute Black Panthers 60 to 43. Ed White led with 23 points while Don Puckett scored 10 for Chanute and Howard Schooley added nine. Panthers fall to 1-3. next game vs Wichita State freshmen on December 20.

EL Dorado el Dorado Junior College Grizzlies Chanute Black Panthers Ed White Grizzlies Don Puckett Panthers Howard Schooley Wichita University Wichita Chanute el Dorada McCune Hromek Godfrey Ae Johnson Ai Ona

Johnson Rites Held for J L Johnson and Others

The funeral service for J L Johnson 85 father of E W Johnson editor of The Tribune will be at Stewart Funeral Home Wamego tomorrow at 2 30 p m. Johnson a retired grocer died Friday. Beever former Chanute resident died in Odessa Texas of heart attack. She was on the Chanute police force during Mayor Watson Stewarts administration. Funeral plans incomplete. Johnson Mortuary to handle arrangements. William R Anderson 79 of 201 N Steuben died at home after short illness. Survived by sister Mrs L A Erickson. Funeral 2 30 p m Monday Koch Skinner Memorial Chapel burial Swede Center Cemetery. ERMEY Mrs Charlie Ermey funeral held.

J. L. Johnson E. W. Johnson the Tribune Wamego Stewart Funeral Home Johnson Melvin Curtis Beever Chanute Odessa Tex Beever Watson Stewart Minnie Stacey Carl Miller Johnson Mortuary William R. Anderson N. Steuben L. A. Erickson Koch-Skinner

Memorial service and burial at Elmwood Cemetery

The Chanute Tribune notes a funeral yesterday at Johnson Mortuary with Rev. E M Pearson officiating. Music by Mrs Warner Tiegreen Mrs Harold Neptune and Mr Raymond York included Beautiful Isle of Somewhere and The Old Rugged Cross. Flowers by six ladies. Bearers listed. Burial at Elmwood Cemetery.

Johnson Mortuary E. M. Pearson Mmes Warner Tiegreen Harold Neptune Raymond York Isle of Somewhere Old Rugged Cross L. E. Henry Roy Donnelley Robert Heaton Joe Ermey Robert FE. Ramsey Dee Akers Frank Rankins Giles Weitworth Vance Ermey Robert E. Ramsey Elmwood Cemetery

Ottawa University Choir to Present Christmas Vesper Service

Judy Jordan and Carol Springfield of Chanute are members of the Ottawa University symphonic choir. On December 15 the group will perform its annual Christmas vesper for students and the community at Ottawa. Miss Jordan is a sophomore and daughter of F B Jordan. Mrs Springfield is a senior and daughter of EK D Wiles. The piece will be held at Ottawa.

Judy Jordan Carol Springfield Chanute Ottawa University Symphonic Choir Ottawa Miss Jordan F. B. Jordan N. Washington Springfield EK. D. Wiles

Admittances and dismissals listed at Neosho Memorial

Friday entries show James E. Donley surgical patient and Mrs John E Walter medical case among ad m ittances. Dismissals include Samuel E Null and Mrs Mereline Leiser, with others. Traffic citations report Neal McCoy Lena Every and Lilian Morford for illegal parking with $2 bonds posted.

James E. Donley Surgical John E. Walter S. Allen Medical Dean Hibbs S. Malcolm Judy A. Forslund W. 3Rd George E. Smith Yates Center Samuel E. Null S. Lafayette Donald Holman Mereline Leiser Jay Smith W. Main Logan Hunt Robert Noblitt Sr Hammond Ind Neal McCoy Lena Every Santa Fe Lilian Morford N. Western

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Mrs. Strange Noble Grand Board of Trustees Methodist Church Robert Allen Larson Odd Fellows Kay Hotel American Association of University Women Charlies Rubew Pine Room Tioga Hotel St. Cecilia Music Club Federation Room Galesburg Bears Northern Plains Associated Press Amealg Peoples Cleaners A. B. Chauncey N. Highland Erie & Vicinity Erie Bpw William C. Weir Mrs. Weir Carrol Wright Norma Jean Crockett Emma McKinney Margaret Lewis Winifred Buchanan Dessie Taylor Marylin Bennett Rose Brady Mary Lee Harmonson Anne Wemeldorff Mabel Colan Lulu Kensinger Kansas City Charles Kensinger Merle Yockey Erie Oes Chapter Lucille Huffman Hanserd House Marie Rike Wintress Richey Vera Shepard Neva Snyder Edith Thruman John Ivan Hand‘rich Coffeyville Loren Trammell John Bebbingston L. R. Rogers Glenn Dietz ElDorado Carnation Club Helen Pierce Gordon Harding Danville Street Ella Wells Harding Kimball Erie Post Office James Hoagland Vivian Hoagland James M. Nation VFW Federated Church Wadsworth Hospital Leavenworth Morris Raney Marion Richey Merle Smith Dale Kelsey Wayne Harding Bill George Eric Parsons Kiwanis Club Charles Forsyth Tom Uss Bismarck Chicago Denver Edmonton Fort Worth Havre, Mont Los Angeles Miami Minneapolis New Orleans New York Oklahoma City Washington Hepler — & Thayer Elsmore Nips LaHarpe Chanute Buildings & Loan P.O. Box Chanute, Kans Main & Santa Fe Mrs Ermey Charlie Ermey Joplin, Sun Sun Kans WDAF Chanute Tribune Richardson Ins. Agen Daily Transcript Neosho Memorial Hospital Ann Landers Ann Lander F. Main
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