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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1963

Page

3

Herman Fehrs Assist Santa By Making Doll Furniture

Santa’s helpers abound this season with Mr. and Mrs. Herman Fehr of 821 S. Malcolm. They craft upholstered doll furniture from plywood frames, foam rubber, and fabric, creating couches chairs ottomans and sectionals. Their kitchen back porch workshop yields sturdy pieces in half a day per set, mostly as Christmas gifts for grandchildren and friends.

Herman Fehrs Santa Legion Herman Fehr S. Malcolm Fehr

Social Calendar for December 18 19 in local clubs

Social events listed include Queen Esther Class First Christian gathering with Mrs F L Clemings at 620 N Lafayette. Sunflower HOD Unit at 620 St Katy. Laurel Mothers Club at 323 W Third. First Baptist Church circles with Charlotte Worley Bevian Lovett at 701 S Forest. covered dish at 1 pm. Christmas party at 10 pm. Roosevelt PTA Study Group at 9 30. Wilson Class Party at the Church 7 30. Town and Country HD Unit at Tioga Hotel. Memorial Building Chapter DO PEO with Mrs Cecil Pankratz at 519 St Evergreen 2 pm. Rural Grange Meeting at Rural School 7 30 pm.

Queen Esther First Christian F. L. Clemings Lafayette Lloyd Dalton St. Katy Laurel Mothers Club Clyde Acree Third First Baptist Church Charlotte Worley Bevian Lovett Forest Marjorie Sharp Earl Grogan Friendly Thimble Club Roosevelt Pta R. N Margaret Monier N. Forest Tioga Hotel Ownners ‘Club Memorial Build Cecil Pankratz St. Evergreen Rural Grange Meeting Rural School

Devoted Mothers Club Hosts Christmas Party at Waldrip Home

Devoted Mothers Meet The Devoted Mothers Club held a Christmas party at Mrs. Warren Waldrip’s home 719 South Ashby Friday afternoon. Members answered roll call with Christmas traditions, played games, and exchanged gifts. Door prize went to Mrs. Gene Dunaway. Co hosts were Mrs. Kenneth Lindsey and Mrs. Max Tharp.

Devoted Mothers Club Warren Waldrip S. Ashby Gene Dunaway Kenneth Lindsey Max Tharp

Scout Pack 100 Meets At Murray Hill School Thursday

Scout News: Pack 100 of Evangelical United Brethren church holds a pack meeting Thursday at 7 30 p.m. at Murray Hill school. Cadette Girl Scouts held a Christmas party and gift exchange at Grace Episcopal church after singing downtown Saturday night. Patrol 2 acted in the play Where Is Christmas Refreshments provided by committee mothers Mrs Del Tolbert Mrs Joe Winkler E P Burt and G B Wall. Mrs Fay Edwards and Mrs Bill Brinkerhoff are troop leaders.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Murray Hill School Cadette Grace Episcopal Church Patrol 2 Mmes del Tolbert Joe Winkler E. P. Burt G. B. Wall Fay Edwards Bill Brinkerhoff

Rankin Cox Wedding Vows In Grant Avenue Church

Sheila Rankin wed Carl E. Cox in a Sunday ceremony at Grant Avenue Baptist Church in Grant Avenue. The couple's home address is 22's W. Olive.

Rankin-Cox Grant Avenue Church Sheila Rankin Roy Rankin N. Grant Carl E. Cox Bert Cox Lavenburg Grant Avenue Baptist Church E. M. Pearson Raymond York Sages Russell D. Cox Elaine Rankin Gloria Rankin Miss Pryor W. Olive

Erie Area Christmas Events and Local News Highlights

Mrs Thelma Amos announces the marriage of her daughter Martha Irene Madison to Victor Ross Williams on December 10 at Williams parents home. Services at Erie Rest Home included carols and Santa visit. residents received cupcakes and candy canes. Local school plans a Christmas program and early vacation. Community notes include visits, birthday party, and a slide show by Dean Hummer from Parsons at the Church of the Brethren.

Erie Thelma Amos Parsons Martha Irene Madison Victor Ross Williams H. F. Williams Amos Erie Rest Home Glenn Crosby Ladies of the Christian Church Walter Meeker Santa Claus Leroy Hoppus Ozark Alfred Thomas Alfred Heady Kimberlee Campbell Ted Kyle Charles Harris Cindy John White John Harris Patsy David Harris Todd Louie Bohrer Rex Bohrer Linda Nancy Ricky Raney Larry Raney Lawrence Dean Hummer Germany Church of the Brethren

World and National Briefs Roundup in Busy AP Dispatch

In Cairo Chou En lai greeted a bouquet bearing girl then kissed Egypt's Nasser and the girl, a light moment during a state visit. In Harrisburg Governor Scranton verified a private talk with Eisenhower on politics and travel schedules. In Austin Salinger and aides plotted Johnson coverage at the ranch with Erhard guest plans. In Los Angeles George Murphy announced a run for the Republican Senate nomination against Clair Engle.

Cairo Red China Chou En-lai Egypt Chou Nasser Naseer Austin, Tex Pierre Salinger White House Johnson Austin Ludwig Erhard West Germany Lbj Ranch Salinger George Reedy Liz Carpenter Wayne Hawks Los Angeles George Murphy U.S Clair Engle California

Happiness in Odd Packages

A Chanute Tribune readers’ column by Ann Landers answers four questions from office ladies and a reader about dating a short man, dentures that fit, a divorced father proposing his ex-wife as housekeeper, and a question about a new marriage plan. Landers defends the short man’s appeal, explains denture-fitting limits, condemns an ex-wife housekeeper idea, and warns against the proposed arrangement.

Ann Landers Ward Mazie

Bridge Club Meets for Duplicate Event in Home Savings lounge

The Duplicate Bridge Club met Monday night in the Home Savings Association lounge with five tables in play. Notable scores included Dan Forbes and partner from Neodesha with 48, Wayne Duty and Bob Ward from Iola with 452, Fred Johnson and Bob Allen with 412, Ralph Caldwell and Bob Allen with 40, and Jo Payne with Fred Foster scoring 36. There will be no meeting next Monday evening.

Duplicate Bridge Club Home Savings Association Dan Forbes Neodesha Bob Ward Wayne Duty Iola Fred Johnson Bob Allen Ralph Caldwell Jo Payne Fred Foster

Prankster Tricks Denver Nightclub Guests

Denver club owner Sammy Toole reported a prankster mailed Christmas cards inviting free dinners and drinks at his club. Two groups showed up Monday night but left disappointed, as Toole quipped about having good cheer but not that much.

Denver Sammy Toole Toole

California Republican Leader Seeks Nomination for President

The Technicolor Corp. president, a longtime California politician and former state GOP chairman in 1953, becomes the first Republican to announce candidacy for the nomination after 25 years of political activity in the state.

Technicolor Corp California GOP

Fairfield PTA Christmas Program Meeting

Fairfield PTA will meet Thursday evening at 7 30 for the Christmas program presented by the students. Cookies and coffee will be served.

Fairfield Pta

Tippit Fund Reaches 277951 Dollars in Dallas Appeal

The Tippit family fund totals 277951 dollars as donations continue arriving by mail though at a slower pace. J. D. Tippit was killed on November 22, with Lee Harvey Oswald named as the alleged Kennedy assassin.

Dallas J. D. Tippit Tippit Lee Harvey Oswald Kennedy

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