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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1957

Page

3

Miss Winton Engaged to Norman Wood in Arkansas City

Mr and Mrs Harry N Winton announce the engagement of their daughter Nathana to Norman G Wood son of Mr and Mrs R O Wood of Arkansas City and formerly Chanute residents The wedding is set for December 25 at 7 p m in Central Christian church Nathana is a graduate of Arkansas City High School and Arkansas City Junior College class of 1956 She teaches in Wellington Wood a Chanute High School graduate served two years in the armed forces and later graduated from Arkansas City Junior College in 1954 He works for General Electric as a jet engine specialist

Nathana Winton Harry N. Winton Arkansas City Norman G. Wood R. O. Wood Chanute Nathana Central Christian Church Miss Winton Arkansas City High School Arkansas City Junior College Wellington Wood Chanute High School The Santa Fe Armed Services General Electric

Devoted Mothers Meet With Mrs Lindsey Hostess Fri

The Devoted Mothers club at 916 N Forest gathered Friday with Mrs Kenneth Lindsey as hostess. Mrs Cecil Stork led the meeting as 17 members enjoyed dessert. A Christmas food toy and clothing basket was voted for a needy family and a gift exchange was held.

Kenneth Lindsey N. Forest Devoted Mothers Club Cecil Stork Mary Richard Crown Mmes Leo Cox Roy Smith Gene Webber Richard Barnard Edward Billbe Orville Holloway S. Plummer

Christmas Dinner For Baptist Class

A Christmas dinner and officer installation was held Thursday for the Homebuilders class of the First Baptist Church. Everett Wiles gave the invocation and Mrs. Gilbert Gray presided. Mrs. Vivian Arthur presented...

First Baptist Church Everett Wiles Gilbert Gray Vivian Arthur

Practical and Gay By Alice Brooks Pattern Sales Notice

Pattern 7045 offers a bib apron and half apron with easy sewing and embroidery motifs. Medium size only includes pattern pieces and embroidery transfers. Send 25 cents for the pattern and 5 cents additional postage per pattern to The Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept. Include name address zone and pattern number.

Alice Brooks Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y

Christmas Program Recap With Musical Solos and Farewell

Gus Thompson led the Christmas carols while Mrs. O E Nickerson gave devotions. Cheryl Wiles sang What Christmas Means To Me and Mrs Everett Wiles accompanied. Patsy Bowden played White Christmas and Mrs Jeffrey Bowder sang O Holy Night with Miss Bowden. A story The Christmas Moment was read by Mrs Arthur. Mrs Junior Fritz organized the installation service with the cross as theme. Mrs Joe Jackson appointed new teacher and W N Wiggans as assistant. The class presented a gift to retiring teacher Mrs E Nickerson after 12 years. Fifty seven attendees.

Gus Thompson O. E. Nickerson Cheryl Wiles Everett Wiles Patsy Bowden Jeffrey Bowder Miss Bowden Arthur Junior Fritz Joe Jackson W. N. Wiggans E. Nickerson

Peace and Progress Unit Installs Officers

Mrs. Dale Steinman hosted the Peace and Progress HDU meeting with 18 members present. Mrs. J. L. Gilmore presided, read a Christmas poem, and a 1958 officer slate was installed by Mrs. Clara Burtle. Dennis Steinman served as Santa, gifts were exchanged, and plans for January 9 were announced.

Dale Steinman W. Oak Peace and Progress Hdu J. L. Gilmore TB Association Lola Kuykredail Neosho Memorial Hospital Clara Burtle Gilmore Dennis Steinman Charles Steinman George Allen L. F. Erickson C. FE. Steinman

McCune Hosts Open House For Hulda Parker Chapter CBS

Mr and Mrs Vincent McCune hosted a Sunday open house at 204 N Forest honoring past matrons and patrons and line officers of Hulda Parker chapter CBS Mrs J R Wasser and Mrs A H Alcock kept guest book The green net tablecloth poinsettia glow candles and holly decor framed the event About 50 guests attended including Nettie Cantrell of Fredonia

Vincent McCune N. Forest Hulda Parker CBS J. R. Wasser A. H. Alcock Mmes Claude Walker P. B. Darlington Roy Gibson P. H. Taylor Lester Welsh Sam Willis Nettie Cantrall Fredonia

Miriam circle of Rebekah lodge elects officers

Mrs Ethel Cox is named president of the Miriam circle at Odd Fellows hall Friday evening. Elected officers include Mrs Gladys Franklin vice president Mrs H J Rauthoff Mrs C H Manly treasurer Mrs Ralph Burghart chaplain and Mrs H M Kemmerer reporter. Seventeen members and two guests attended a covered dish dinner and Christmas events.

Ethel Cox Miriam Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Gladys Franklin H. J. Rauthoff C. H Manly Ralph Burghart H. M. Kemmerer Mmes Nathan Hole Cox Kemmerer Janice Hole George Brieger Ann McCollum Boyles Noble Hazel Slane

Faithful Workers Honor IC Class Christmas Party

Members of the IC class held a Christmas party with Mrs. Paul Life welcoming, Mrs. Bess Brady leading devotions, carols sung, and Dr. Fred Shaw showing European country pictures. Gifts, a class gift exchange, and officer elections followed. New officers are Mrs Harold LaRue president, Mrs Clark Ward secretary treasurer, and Mrs Charles Donovan reporter.

Faithful Workers Paul Life Bess Brady Fred Shaw Joe Wright Harold LaRue Clark Ward Charles Donovan

Dorcas Class Hosts Christmas Dinner for Any Man's Class

The Dorcas class of the Christian church hosted a 12:30 Christmas dinner for members of the Any Man's class and their families. Mrs. Ralph Garvin presided and presented gifts to Elsie Cunningham and Mrs. A. B. Chauncey. The program included carols, a piano solo, devotions, a Christmas sketch, and storytelling. Decorations reflected the season and food and clothing were collected for an adopted needy family. About 75 attended with special guests including Rev. and Mrs. Hurst and other local couples.

Dorcas The Christian Church Ralph Garvin Elsie Cunningham A. B. Chauncey Chauncey Karen Kreider Shepherds and Angels Ted Hurst Luke Nicholas Nooteboom Peter Mmes Pearl White Frank Steinmetz

Cunningham's Host Board of Directors Holiday Party

Mr and Mrs O H Cunningham of Poplar Heights entertained Sunday afternoon for the Board of Directors of the Chamber of Commerce and their wives Mrs Marlin Blackston Robert Briley and Leslie Matthews presided at the serving table in a holiday gathering.

O. H. Cunningham Poplar Heights The Chamber of Commerce Mmes. Marlin Blackston Robert Briley Leslie Matthews

Baby Shower Honors Jamie Michelle Osborn

Mrs. Robert Jenkins and Mrs Glen Doepke hosted a baby shower at the Jenkins home 301 S. Steuben Saturday honoring Jamie Michelle Osborn daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Osborn. Invited guests included Mrs. Gary Upton Mrs. Courtney Moses Humboldt Mrs. Floyd Osborn Chanute Mrs. Bill Arnold Emporia Mrs. Bill White Wellsville and many others from Chanute Lawrence Wichita and Oklahoma City.

Robert Jenkins Glen Doepke Jenkins S. Steuben Jamie Michelle Osborn James Osborn Gary Upton Clathe Jamie Courtney Moses Humboldt Floyd Osborn Chanute Bill Arnold Emporia Bill White Wellsville Mmes James Sheridan Buford Hazen Benny Wright Don Lee Wayne Huffman Vernon Brinkmeyer Gary West Floyd Reed

For Half-Sizes By Marian Martin Pattern

New printed pattern 9209 for half sizes offers a slimming winter style with a button bodice squared armholes and hipline detail. It lists sizes 14 42? 16 18 20 22 24 with fabric yardage for 39 inch fabric and 42 yard contrast and instructs sending 30 cents plus 5 cents for matting to Marian Martin Pattern Dept at 232 West 18th St New York NY.

Marian Martin Chanute Tribline Pattern Dept West 18Th St New York N.Y

Hobby club elects new officers at Friday meeting

Mrs E L Kay was elected president with Mrs Edna Strohm presiding. Mrs E P Gibson became vice president and Mrs Frank Hotchkiss was secretary treasurer. Twelve members and guest Mrs A H Savage attended. a gift exchange followed. Mrs Strohm gave figurine favors and Mrs A H Alcock will host the next meeting at 220 N Evergreen.

E. L. Kay Hobby Club Edna Strohm E. P. Gibson Frank Hotchkiss Pearl Hooker A.H. Savage

Patricia Olson Celebrates Birthday Party

Mrs E L Olson hosted a birthday party at 609 N Grant for daughter Patricia as she turned 12. Guests included Karen Poos, Marsha Moore, Merla Raney, Carol Morris, Nancy Pitts, Judy Best, Cheryl Booe, Lynn Bonney, Kathy Rose and Connie and Debbie Olson. Photos captured gifts table decorated with a gum drop Christmas tree and Life Savers given as favors.

E. L. Olson N. Grant Patricia Karen Poos Marsha Moore Merla Raney Carol Morris Nancy Pitts Judy Best Cheryl Booe Lynn Bonney Kathy Rose Connie Debbie Olson

Modern Etiquette Q A Guide on Dinner Etiquette

A host may serve two or three dishes alone if needed and guests should not criticize. It is fine for a woman to invite a man to join her after knowing him. there is nothing forward about requesting company. Do not cut a croquette with a knife. use a fork to break it and then convey the food to the mouth with the fork.

Mrs Reinhardt Hosts Thursday Pinochie Club

Mrs K R Reinhardt of 1210 Highland hosted the Thursday Pinochie club on December 12. A Christmas themed table featured a turkey dinner and a gift exchange around a lighted tree before members spent the afternoon playing cards.

K. R. Reinhardt Highland

Elks Honor Birthdays at December Dinner

About 150 Elks members gathered for a covered dish dinner to honor December birthdays. Honorees included William C. Barr L. I. Stevens Jim Lucas A. L. Bastian A. B. Wiggans Avery Sprague Hazel Rickel Esther Cochran Clarence Dover Herman Fehr and Bob Hurford. Bridge and card winners for men and women are listed with first and second places. Refreshments were served by the club.

the Elks William C. Barr L. I. Stevens Jim Lucas A. L. Bastian A. B. Wiggans Avery Sprague Hazel Rickel Mmes Esther Cochran Clarence Dover Herman Fehr Bob Hurford Maude Hudson Lloyd W. Mitchell C. C

Evangelical Mission Covenant Church Activities At Savonburg

Mrs August Erickson hosted the Mary-Martha circle with devotions led by Mrs Elmer Larson Jr presiding Officers for the coming year include Mrs Virgil Grizzle president and Mrs Robert Larson Sr vice president The flower and handwork committees were named and 13 members plus seven guests shared refreshments In a separate event Rolland Larson was elected president of the Willing Hands youth group and Virginia Rost led a business meeting with officers Marilyn Rost secretary Virgil Grizzle treasurer and Robert Larson Jr vice secretary treasurer Refreshments were hosted by Mrs Robert Larson Sr

Esther Larson Vivian Johnson Erickson and Wittsell Savonburg Rolland Larson Willing Hands Evangelical Mission Covenant Church Robert Larson Sr Savenburg Virginia Rost Marilyn Rost Virgil Grizzle Robert Larson Jr

Community social calendar for Dec 17 1957 Chanute

The social calendar lists numerous club meetings and events for Tuesday December 17 1957 in Chanute. Sorosis Modern Study Chanute Culture Outlaw Study Twenty First Century and other study clubs host gift exchanges luncheons desserts and parties at various venues. Also listed are prayer groups dinners and meetings at churches lodges and halls with times from 1 to 8 p.m.

Sorosis Alfred Petterson Katy Jay Tabor W. 2Nd Chanute Culture Club Tioga Hotel Outlaok George McCune N. Forest Co. L. Keas Tennessee C. McGee Evergreen Wesleyan Service Guild of Methodist Church Odd Fellows Hall Order of Rainbow For Masonic Temple Chanute Textile Carpenters Hall Presbyterian Church

Jolly Hayhawkers 4-H Club Hosts Lucky Clover Visit

Fourteen members and two leaders from the Jolly Hayhawks 4-H club visited the Lucky Clover 4-H club on December 5 at Thayer High School. A square dance followed the meeting.

Jolly Hayhawkers Thayer High School Efigh

Jolly Jayhawkers 4-H Club Holds Pre-Christmas Supper

The Jolly Jayhawkers 4-H club sponsored a pre Christmas supper on December 9 with about 100 members and families in attendance. A club program followed and a donation was given to CARE.

Jolly Jayhawkers

How Can I Make A Hem And Grow Eyelashes

A reader asks how to make an invisible hem by ironing on the right side with a Turkish towel. Another query requests promoting eyelash growth by applying lanolin at night to the eyelid edges. A third suggests a metal polish using cigar ashes and bicarbonate of soda to form a paste for rubbing.

Potato Spinach Soup from Frozen Ingredients

A simple soup using spinach and frozen condensed cream of potato soup. Boil spinach in water, drain, and recombine with milk to form a light broth, then add the potato soup. Heat slowly until thawed, fold in extra spinach, and serve four portions.

New Babies Named at Neosho Memorial Hospital

The list records births at Neosho Memorial Hospital with parents and addresses. Lemuel F Thuston born November 27 to Rev. and Mrs Floyd H Thuston of 722 N Evergreen. Norma Sue Boman born December 3 to Mr and Mrs Dean Boman of Humboldt. Patrick Lee Phillips born December 12 to Mr and Mrs Warren G Phillips of 325 N Wilson. Carl Duane McKinsey born December 3 to Mr and Mrs James V McKinsey of 615 N Steuben. Barbara Sue Holman born December 9 to Mr and Mrs Don E Holman of R 3. Robert Wayne Evenson born unknown date to Mr and Mrs J D Evenson of 1009 S Grant. Diane Louise Robinson born November 30 to Mr and Mrs Clifford K Robinson of 7022 S Steuben.

Lemuel F Floyd H. Thuston Evergreen Neosho Memorial Hospital Norma Sue Dean Boman Humboldt Patrick Lee Warren G. Phillips N. Wilson Carl Duane James V. McKinsey N. Steuben Barbara Sue Don E,. Holman Robert Wayne J. D. Evenson S. Grant Diane Louise Clifford K. Robinson S. Steuben

Weekend visits and a wedding in Elsmore area

Mr and Mrs Hil lis Braden of Kansas City visited with Charley Braden and Jack. Floyd Everts of Kansas City joined Mrs Andy Ludlum for a Sunday gathering and a later visit to the McAfee home in Iola. Mrs George Heckenlaible attended a niece’s wedding in Mound City and was brought to Elsmore by Wesley Worthington. Mrs Bernice Gregg of Sedan also noted.

Elsmore Hillis Braden Kansas City Charley Braden Jack Floyd Everts Andy Ludlum Iola McAfee George Heckenlaible Mound City Sharon Joe Worthington Hekenlaible Wesley Worthington Bernice Gregg Sedan

Christmas Week Socials and School Programs Noted

Local residents attend visits and gatherings through the week with guests from Neosho and Lawrence. Beulah Myers undergoes an appendectomy at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Glee clubs plan a December 15 Christmas program at the school and the grade school program is set for December 19. School closes for Christmas vacation December 20 and reopens December 30.

Charley Nelson James Nelson Beulah Myers Neosho Memorial Hospital Dukie Myers Duke Myers Dick Nelson Lawrence Junior Kyser Steve Bill Wilson Joe Dean Ludlum Cynthia Lavenburg Richard Singer Cheri Charley Hawkinson Fredolph Hawkinson Donna Dennis Dwight Earl Ericson Alvin Ericson Dean Swanson Richard Girard Charles Munson Ethel Watson Orpha Watson Dave Munson Charley Braden Ashley Clinic Chanute

Chanute Tribune Highlights December 16 1957 Page Three

Chanute Tribune reports notable events for December 16 1957 with local briefs and community notices. Includes civic, social, and regional updates reflecting Chanute area happenings on page three.

The Chanute Tribune

Social Visit Recap in Kansas and Moran Families

Kansas City guests spent a week at Mr and Mrs Dave Massey. Mr and Mrs Bernard Larson Regina and Roger visited Mr and Mrs Roscoe Tice in Moran. Tracy Hart of Wichita stayed with Regina Larson over the weekend. Thanksgiving guests at Mr and Mrs Verne Larson included Mr and Mrs Bernard Larson Regina and Roger Mr and Mrs Buford Larson Gayla Joe and Mr and Mrs Anthan Larson.

Kansas City Dave Massey Bernard Larson Regina Roger Roscoe Tice Moran Tracy Hart Wichita Regina Larson Verne Larson Buford Larson Gayla Joe Mrs Anthan Larson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lindsey Peace, Progress Unit McCune’s Cunningham Patricia Olson Mrs. Reinhardt Board of Education of the Midway Consolidated School At Buffalo, Ks Don Marple Walter Steele Delmar Miley Buffalo School Activities Association Ralph Troutman the Tribune Clara S. Lincoln Elks BE. F. Lofgren Forest Hannah Clark Dickinson Kansas Priscilla Ben Walker W. Wilson Lydia Muritz Ramey W. Mulberry George Wright R. J Erie Presbyterian Women’s Association Women of Stetson Wilsons Clothiers Duane Isaac TOTS Mainstreet Theatre Smart Santas Berkshire Calvert W. Main
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