Christmas party and officer installations at Cottage Oak HD unit
Cottage Oak HD unit held a covered dish dinner at Mrs. George McKaska's home featuring a Christmas party. Mrs. Russell Miller installed as president with Mrs. Guy Rooe and others in key roles. Sunshine gift given to Mrs. Heider. comforter reserved for emergency. Next meeting Jan 11 on Health Facilities in Allen County. West Maple Grove Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Omer Stoll for Christmas dinner and gift exchange with 25 members and 6 children present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
Cottage Oak HD
George McKaska
Russell Miller
Guy Rooe
Ernest Criswell
Randell Bell
Maynard Puckett
George Heider
Miller
Allen County
Booe
John Squire
West Maple Grove
Lawton Circle
GAR
Charlotte Smith
Mazie Morris
Faye Harrison
August Peters
Florence Strieby
Mable McKinley
Social Calendar Highlights from Monday December 19 1955
Past Presidents Parley of American Legion auxiliary led by Mrs Norman Koch at 7 p.m. at 402 North Steuben. Duplicate Bridge club postponed to January. Electa club luncheon at 12 noon hosted by Mrs Roy 8 Gibson at 2175 West Main. Rebekah lodge Christmas party at Odd Fellows hall at 7:30 with 50 cent gift exchange and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Norman Koch
N. Steuben
Duplicate Bridge Club
Electa Club
Roy
Gibson
W. Main
Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Inquiries About Wedding Invitations And Age Guessing
The dialogue asks who counts on an invitation list for a large wedding and confirms the bride and her mother share inclusion rights with the groom and his mother. It then suggests tactful responses to questions about someone's age, recommending a guess a few years younger or admitting inaccuracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
Lamplighters Guild Sees Advent Lights Lesson
Mrs. E E Moore Mrs Agnes Chandler and Dorothy Nelson led a Lamplighters guild lesson at St Paul's Lutheran church Thursday afternoon titled Advent Lights. Gifts for the church kitchen were exchanged by a small Yule tree and coffee was served by hostess Mrs J Roland Christianson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Moore
Agnes Chandler
Dorothy Nelson
Lamplighters Guild
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
J. Roland Christianson
Etiquette: secretary introduces unfamiliar visitor to boss
When escorting an expected visitor into the office the secretary should simply announce the visitor by name to ensure the two men who do not know each other are properly introduced. The visitor is identified as Mr Johnson to initiate the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Johnson
Crochet TV Cover Pattern for 56 Inch Cloth
Pattern 7391 describes a crochet TV cover using 28 inch pieces in No 30 Cotton and smaller pieces in No 50 Cotton and Mercerized bedspread cotton. Join four pieces to create a 56 inch cloth suitable for a television.
Twice Pretty dresses from one pattern
Marian Martin presents two stylish dresses from a single pattern with neckline variations for day and gala wear. The mandarin collar version suits daytime use while a bare elegant option fits evening occasions. Measurements listed for Junior Miss sizes with fabric requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Pattern ordering notice for Marian Martin services
Customer instructed to send thirty five cents plus five cents per pattern for 1st class matting to Marian Martin in care of The Chanute Tribune Pattern Dept New York address. Requires print of name address zone size and style number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York U
N.Y
Marian Martin
Chanute Tribune
West 18Th St
New York
Fulton Triumphs Over Elsmore In Valley League Clash
Fulton High School topped Elsmore 68 39 as Jim Hill led with 20 points for Fulton while Frank Geier scored 10 for Elsmore. Elsmore three fouled out Patsy Johnson Gayle Isaacs and Wayne Hepler. Elsmore girls won 23 22 led by Elaine Carlson 16 and Joan Hayes 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsmore
Fulton High School
Jim Hill
Frank Geier
Patsy Johnson
Gayle Isaacs
Wayne Hepler
Elaine Carlson
Joan Hayes
Fulton
Bronson
Neosho Falls
Immunity Offer Leads to Testimony Change in Chicago
Ellis Olim, 44, an 8,500 a year official of the Chicago Land Clearance Commission, is suspended after initially refusing to testify before the House Un American Activities Committee. Olim had invoked the Fifth Amendment about possible Communist party membership but agreed to testify if immunity was offered, becoming the second Chicagoan removed for refusal to testify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ellis Olim
Chicago Land Clearance Commission
Howrey Firm Hired to Defend Food Fair in FTC Charges
The law firm of Edward F Howrey, former FTC chairman, has been retained to defend Food Fair Stores Inc a large Philadelphia based grocery chain accused by the commission of unfair and discriminatory business practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Times
Edward F. Howrey
Federal Trade Commission
Food Fair Stores, Inc
Philadelphia
Basic Foot Care A Shopping Aid During Holidays
A lighthearted holiday guide urges shoppers to protect feet during Christmas trips. It recommends wearing well fitting shoes with modest heels, resting with feet elevated, and daily foot care including washing drying massage and powder to prevent fatigue and swelling. The piece emphasizes practical steps for comfort during long shopping days.
Deliberate Misspelling To End Confusion
Greenville man Leon Campbell has his name misspelled frequently in directories. To reduce confusion his residence and real estate office are listed under the correct spelling Campbell, Leon and an alternate listing Campbell, Leon for unfamiliar readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville,s.c
Leon Campell
Campbell
Greenville
Leon
Age of Virginia Lerma Corrected in Marriage Records
Marriage license notes correct the age of Virginia Lerma from Chanute to 21. Mr and Mrs Cooper Rollow from Chicago visit parents Dr and Mrs Herbert Rollow. Janis Rollow arrives from Wichita University to spend holidays with the Rollows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Lerma
Chanute
Cooper Rollow
Bill
Carol
Chicago
Herbert Rollow
Janis Rollow
Wichita University
Mrs. Rollow
Admittances Dismissals Births And Moves In Iola Area
Admittance Friday at Memorial Hospital lists R. P. Walker single surgery and Mrs Valey N Leigh medical. Dismissals include C L Fowler Patrick McCalment Urbana Jon O Dell Pauline Flynn Edna Scribner. Birth records note James H Guffey and wife at 2038 Wilson with a daughter. Recent moves record J A Shields to 201 W Std Edna Emerick 923 Central to 719 S Grant Carl Autry to 20 W 7th and more. Highway Patrol cites list numerous drivers for 45 mile zones and related infractions. Deed transfers show multiple Chanute El Reno area properties and Clark County parcels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James H. Guffey
Wilson
J. A. Shields
Edna Emerick
S. Grant
Carl Autry
Edith
Humboldt area church notes and civic events chronicled
Community life across Humboldt and surrounding towns is detailed with church elections and choir rosters at the Baptist and Lutheran congregations, Christmas parties hosted by Lions, Dorcas Society, and GAR, plus holiday programs, guest speakers, and holiday travel notes. The record includes a ground breaking set for January 1 and a wartime discharge return.
PEP Class Holds December Meeting at Church
The PEP class met in the church basement on a Wednesday, with festive room and table decor. Hosts Mr and Mrs Simon Klingensmith and Mr and Mrs Otto Baum arranged a covered dish dinner and led games and carols after the business session. Mrs Homer Cation led singing as about forty attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
James Womack
Jacksonville
Fla
U.S. Navy
Jimmy
England
Atlantic
United States
Ralph Womack
Gertrude McGee
Oklahoma City
McGee's
Humboldt
Dorcas Society
Lutheran Church
Robert Wulf
Harvey Orcutt
Ed Gerken
Louise Pribbernow
Henry North
Joe McCulough
Virginia, Chanute
French Laughlin
Irene Saving
W. E. Laetach
Simon Klingensmith
Otto Baum
Homer Cation
Jolly Get-Together Club Hosts Christmas Party
A group gathers for a Christmas party at Mrs. Zalah Haddan's home with a covered dish luncheon. Officers elected include Barbara Franklin as president Bertha Wilson as vice president Ferrol Kelsey as secretary treasurer Gifts were exchanged and mystery sisters revealed The next meeting is scheduled for Jan 5 with Jessie Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MT. Zion
John Piesker
Blaine Wilson
George White
Carol
Joyce
Eddie
Grace Marie
Harry Lindberg
Larry
Willard Allen
Charley Miller
Will Miller
Donald Miller
Kansas City
Clyde Cook
Walter Gericke
Ralph Guy
Walnut
Wallace Erikson
Wayne
Darrel
Oliver Craig
Karen
Virgil Watts
R. R. Kelsey
Regina
Jolly
Zalah Haddan
Barbara Franklin
Bertha Wilson
Ferrol Kelsey
Jessie Hill
Kefauver Starts Bid as Eisenhower Health Update Shapes Race
Sen. Kefauver of Tennessee announced a new bid for the Democratic nomination while President Eisenhower's health update from Gettysburg, Pa., loomed over 1956 strategies. Kefauver plans a wide campaign despite limited funds and time, aiming to unite the party, with Stevenson backing unity and readiness for primaries in several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Eisenhower
Sen
Kefauver
Tennessee
Gettysburg
White House
Adlai E. Stevenson
Stevenson
Chicago
Washington
Minnesota
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Florida
California
Miami
A. Frank Katzentine
Francis A. Costilio
New Hampshire
Ohio Bricker runs as Eisenhower stand-in in 1955 primary
The Chanute Tribune notes Ohio Senator Bricker announces he will run in the primary as a stand-in if Eisenhower seeks a second term. If Eisenhower does not run, Bricker says the Ohio delegation will meet as needed to choose a support. He says the move relieves Eisenhower from an untimely decision with filing due February 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Ohio
Bricker
Eisenhower
Arabs Seek Israel Ouster at UN Over Syrian Raid
Arab members pressed for Israel's removal from the United Nations after a deadly raid on Syrian posts near the Sea of Galilee. Syria called for sanctions while Maj. Gen. Burns prepared a full report before action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
N. Y
Israel
World Organization
Syria
Ahmed Shukairy
Security Council
Council
Sea of Galilee
Palestine
E. L. M. Burns
Burns
Damascus
Shawkat Shuquair
Shuquair
Shukairy
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alice Brooks
Morial
Allen Monument CO
Central
Leslie H. Duffield
U.S. Naval
Pensacola
Corry Field Naval Auxiliary Air Station
Duffield
Chanute Senior High School
E. L. Duffield
S&s, Sleuben
Daily Transcript
Highway Patrol
James D. Langley
Tulsa
D. L. Holloway
Rogers
Ark
Robert Roles
Herbert R. Lowry
N. Forest
George A. Butler
S. Lincoln
B. F. Hoke
Hildred L
Kansas Corporation Commission
Neosho County
Kenneth Wood
Christopher G Rensing
Evergreen Park
Jack PD. Wilson
M. &. Mendenhall
Northside
Joe F. Balch
Charles M. Citti
Charlies M. Citt
Harry Byers
Edwin B. Graham
William E. Johnson
Bik
Neosho
Erie
M. F. A Oil Company
Mid-America Refining Company
W. Frank Reynolds
Howard I. Smith
Nty
Gus F. Perkins
Clifford R. Holman
Gus Wolf
Robert L. Warner
Lapham
Clara Miller
Rolla Z. Rush
F. R. Newton
Rex Wheeler
James F. Perkine
Donald E. Holman
A. E. Leaming
Everett Garner
Ney
Ely
Lola Abstract Co
Rowland D. Kilnk
Raymond F. Artzberger
L. C. Vincent
Southwestern Bell Telephone
Iola
Thomas F. Limbecker
Nelson E. Davidson
Victor J. Bogacz
Carl G. Kleuver
Frank J. Rhodes
Merie Edward Duff
Iola Jerome J. Wille
Arthur Ray Patten
Russell R. Zornes
J. H Boyd
Eunice Boyd
Iola James R. Davin
Edward V. Jewell
Roscoe H. Johnson
Thomas Orrin Frevele
Humboldt Same
Same
Humboldt Co
N. Cole
Frank J Rhotes
Fern I Little
Lavon W. Little
Kenneth Pratt
Baptist Church
Marvin McCallum
Joan Davis
Humboldt Lions ‘Club
Opal Fielder
Santa Claus
Santa
Ray Cooper
Robert Wheatley
Nat Armel
Armel
Moorhead
Alan
Neodesha
Fielder
Martin Kaufman
Alan Moorhead
Niagara
Lake Ontario
Troop 87
J. W.moreland
Jim Moreland
Polyhymnia Chorus
St. John's College Winfield
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Wichita
Dolores Wulf
Martin Henrichs Jr
L. H. Deffier
Walter Wulf
A. C. Kreitzer
Deffner
Wulf
St. Johns College
Raymond H. Colvin
Fort Knox
Germany
St. Joseph's Church
Altar Society
Francis Hay
Jerome Ohmes
Francis Sievers
A. L. Hastings
Clover Leaf Club
B. N. Hill
Marilyn Reiter
John McCoy
Marie Reynolds
Ann Schoenberg
Miss Reiter
Kenneth Vaughn
Yates Center
Mines
W. J. Casper
May Stange
Carl Wright
Marion Manion
Dean Rouse
Irene Decker
Frances Skinner
Kate Moore
Norma Wolford
Sue Travis
Pat Ricketts
Pauline Flynn
Pierce Long
Mrs. Kennedy
Monarch Cement Co
Tioga
M. L. Brown
Carl Boyer
R. D.clements
L. T.clements
C. L. Davis
H. V. Fegely
C. L. Fuss
R. H. Johnson
Pleasanton
Individual Mausoleum Co
Parsons, Kansas
Cash & Carry
Peoples Cleaners
N. Highland
Frank J. Lausche
Baltimore
Thomas D'Alesandro
Balti
Joplin, Sun
Sun
Kans
WDAF
Roy S. Gibson
Clifford L, Gibson
Carl E. Johnson
MW Orluas
Fred L. Johnson
Floyd L. Johnson
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!