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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1956

Page

3

Bert I James 50th Anniversary Celebrated in Chanute

The golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Bert I. James will be honored with an open house at their home 1205 S. Malcolm from 2 to 4 p.m. They wed December 19, 1906 in Lucas County Iowa. The couple lived in Iowa until 1920 then moved to Chanute and later Kansas City. They have four children: Mrs. A. A. Carlison Tulsa Olin James Kansas City Mrs. W. H. Gresham Anchorage Alaska and Mrs. George Moore Denver.

Bert I. James S. Malcolm Drisdell Bert James Margaret Rash Lucas County Iowa William Rash James Chanute Kansas City First Baptist Church A. A. Carlison Tulsa Olin James W. H. Gresham Anchorage Alaska George Moore Denver

Scout Troop 10 Brownies Meet in Murray Hill School

Troop 10 Brownies met in the fourth grade room at Murray Hill School Monday afternoon with nine members answering roll call. Leader Mrs Harry Patterson attended. They spent the time playing games and singing Christmas hymns and closed with the Brownie tunnel.

Brownie Scouts Murray Hill Harry Patterson

Troop 7 Girl Scouts and Pack 35 Hold Christmas Meetings

Girl Scout Troop 7 met Tuesday at 4 15 p m in First Presbyterian church for a short business meeting and a Christmas party with 17 members and leaders Mrs Frank Carlburg and Mrs Charles Berry. Linda Rhodes reported. Pack 35 Dens 2 3 and 4 met at First Baptist church at 7 30 p m for a business meeting. Den 3 opened with a Christmas ceremony, Den 2 performed a skit O Come Let Us Adore Him and carols were sung. Tommy Potts earned a bear badge. Bobcat pins awarded to five Den 4 members. Meeting closed with living circle.

First Presbyterian Church Frank Carlburg Charles Berry Linda Rhodes First Baptist Church Leland Richman Don Benny Den 3 Den 2 Richman Tommy Potts

Wesleyan Guild Plans Four Week Bible Study Course

At a Wesleyan Service Guild meeting in the First Methodist church a study course titled Pauls Letters to Local Churches was announced to start January 6 at 5 p.m. for four Sundays. Mrs. Kenneth Tebow led the business session and the spiritual life committee supervised worship. Thirty-one members and three guests attended. gifts were exchanged and a Christmas story was presented. The next meeting, January 15, will be a joint session with the Women’s Society of Christian Service.

Paul Wesleyan Service Guild Kenneth Tebow Ann Drury Merle Estes Margaret Knetzer John Hemphill Women’s Society of Christian Service

Marian Martin Pattern Mail Order Notice

Pattern department at The-Chapute Tribune invites readers to mail patterns with 35 cents, plus 6 cents per extra pattern, for first class mailing. Include name address zone size and style number to 23% West 18th Street New York 11 NY.

Marian Martin Chapute Tribune 18Th St New York N.Y

Annual Yule Dinner For Long Bell Staff

The Long Bell Lumber Co. hosted its annual turkey Christmas dinner in Tioga Hotel’s Pine Room with Carl W. Kelley and Mrs. Kelley as hosts. Afterward guests at Kelley home played bridge. winners were Mrs. Nelson for women and Marvin Knapp for men. Mrs. Kelley served dessert and coffee.

Long Bell Lumber Co Pine Room Tioga Hotel Carl W. Kelley Kelley Santa W. 4Th Kenneth Nelson Edna Strohm George Dorris Marvin Knapp Jesse Johnston Thayer Mmes Frank Coble Christie Karen Charles Ed Harmes

Christmas Dinner for Tribune Employees at Tioga Hotel

Employes and their wives were guests of The Tribune last night for a Christmas turkey dinner in the Tioga Hotel ballroom. Thirty one attended as tables featured glow candles, a molded church and greenery. decorations were supervised by Mrs. E W Johnson with Gerald Gifford Mrs Bus Wortman and Nellie Hollens head as the committee.

Tribune Tioga Hotel E. W. Johnson Gerald Gifford Bus Wortman Nellie Hollenshead

Christmas Banquet Planned by Les Des

A Les Des club meeting laid plans for a Christmas banquet on December 22 in the Tioga Hotel ballroom with Rosalynd Booth presiding Mary Sue Ward as hostess and a gift exchange. The group welcomed a Sub Deb club invitation for a Christmas dance and arranged caroling Thursday night and decorations for a Teen Canteen dance Friday. A Boy Scouts contribution was noted and Janet Moses was voted an alumna. Twenty five members and sponsor Mrs. Forrest Hazen attended.

Tioga Hotel Les Des Club Mary Sue Ward N. Forest Rosalynd Booth Teen Canteen Boy Scouts Janet Moses Forrest Hazen

Rainbow Girls Elect Three New Members

Janet Donaldson Nancy Cobble and Diana Crawford were elected to membership when the Order of Rainbow for Girls met Tuesday evening in the Masonic Temple. Jean Treloggen presided at the meeting plans for a holiday party in early January and the next meeting date was set for January 1 at 6 30 p m.

Janet Donaldson Nancy Cobble Diana Crawford Order of Rainbow For Girls Masonic Temple Jean Treloggen

Telephone future demonstrated by engineer at Tioga Hotel

David R. Hargis of Southwestern Bell demonstrated a solar powered battery for phones and other advance devices including a picture telephone, transoceanic repeaters, and Nike missile control circuits. He described costs and ongoing experiments while touring Independence Parsons and Pittsburgh with the program New Frontiers of Telephone Science.

David R. Hargis Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Tioga Hotel Hargis St. Louis Americus Nike Southwestern Bell

Best material for darning tablecloths

The best method is to save all cut off pieces from hemming tablecloths. Pull the threads from these scraps and wrap them onto a spool to use for darning.

Hazel Gemmill and Lawson Rainbolt Wed at Stark

Hazel Belle Gemmill of Macksville and Lawson Rainbolt of Eudora wed in a 2 o clock ceremony at Friends Church Stark. Rev. Freeman Conant officiated as families and friends gathered after the service for a reception and celebration.

Lawson Rainbolt Hazel Belle Gemmill W. R. Gemmill Macksville Friends Church Stark Drisdell Hazel Gemmill Eudora Freeman Conant

Out Our Way Beauty Shop Holiday Specials

Cold wave and haircut service plus other permanents with restyling offered at 7.50 up. Local ad lists phone and shop name Out Our Way Beauty Shop promoting holiday savings.

Mid-America Employes Celebrate Christmas Dinner

The Mid-America Refinery honored employees and families at a Christmas turkey dinner held at the Catholic school auditorium. St. Patrick's Guild prepared the meal, with music by Jack Kensinger and Jerry Waldrip. Mrs. C. H. Cunningham announced the program and a gift drawing awarded poinsettias to several ladies.

Mid-America St. Patrick's Guild John O. Banta Catholic Youth Organization Jack Kensinger Jerry Waldrip C. H. Cunningham Mike Sparks Billy Solomon Barbara Ellis John Boydston Poinsettias Mmes Fred Taylor Arch Sommers Ralph Beeson Harry Hanson Andrew Ladd

Santa Claus Visits Chanute Refinery Children

Santa Claus distributed candy bags to about 160 children at the Chanute refinery Christmas event. Frank Hatinett, Dale Friederich, and Sam Barnhart led decorated tree, gift drawing, and treats organized by various refinery departments.

Frank Hatinett Dale Friederich Sam Barnhart Santa Claus

Etiquette for Removing Grape Seeds at Table

A modern etiquette note explains how to handle grape seeds at table. Remove seeds unobtrusively with fingers and never drop them directly from the mouth to the plate.

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