Christmas Study Club meetings feature stories and gifts
Multiple study clubs held Christmas gatherings with stories such as The Manger of Bethlehem and The Other Wiseman. Members, including Mrs. Claude Sturdevant and Mrs. E. W. Schooley, donated to charity, exchanged gifts, and enjoyed refreshments at Tioga Hotel and other host homes. Jan 8 hostess plans noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Sturdevant
Who’s Who Study Club
Bethlehem
L. E. Erickson
S, Ashby
E. W. Schooley
The
Tuberculosis Association
J. S. Winkler
Tioga Hotel
Reading Club
Ernest Brazen
Ira Barber
Henry van Dykes
Brazen
Christmas Party By Past Presidents
Mrs Carl Wortman showed slides of Italy and Sweden to members of the Past Presidents Parley of the American Legion Auxiliary during the Christmas party and secret pal gift exchange. Hostess Mrs Norman Koch welcomed attendees at 402 N Steuben as Mrs William Helton Sr H C Miller and Mrs C D Blackwood helped. Mrs John Nation accompanied carols and Mrs John Hargrave led the gift exchange. Twenty seven attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Sweden
Carl Wortman
American Legion Auxiliary
Norman Koch
N. Steuben
Mmes
William Helton Sr
H. C. Miller
C. D. Blackwood
Koch
John Nation
John Hargrave
Helton
Social Calendar for Friday December 71 1956
Christmas party at Masonic Temple 7 30 p.m. Old Fellows Hall 1 30 p.m. Queen Esther Class Christian church 2 p.m. LA to B of RT Past Presidents Mra 2018. Alcott PTA Christmas program 1 30 p.m. Golden Shrine at Masonic Temple listed events end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther
First Christian Church
LF & E
Odd Fellows Hall
Golden Shrine
Masonic Temple
Mra
Banta Fe
Alcott
Pattern List Shows Various Half Size Yardage
Printed Pattern 9078 lists half sizes with 14 percent 1644 and 18 percent 201 percent 2214 and 24 percent. It lists size 1642 jumper with 4 percent yards 39 inch fabric for blouse needing 25 percent yards.
Pattern Addendum Instructions for Mail Order
Instructional note directs sending thirty five cents plus five cents per pattern for first class mail. Address to Marian Martin care of The Charute Tribune Pattern Dept. 232 West 11th Street New York NY 11 print name address zone size and style number clearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute Tribune House
Arts Dept
P.O
Chelsea
Marian Martin
Chapute Tribune
Westath St
New York
N.Y
Officers Installed By LA of B of RT
Mrs. L. I. Stevens was installing officer at the Ladies Auxiliary to Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen installation of officers Tuesday afternoon. Officers installed were Mrs. C. A. Morris past president, Mrs. Ernest Anderson president, Mrs. Lester Welch vice president, Mrs. Delores Wood conductress, Mrs. Mary Bridges warden, Mrs. Ed Lesher chaplain, Mrs. Ray Walker treasurer, Mrs. George Wilson secretary, Mrs. J. O. Purviance inner guard, Mrs. H. A. Thurstin outer guard, Mrs. G. E. Barker pianist. 40 year pins were given to Mrs. Emerick and Mrs. Cofer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Morris
Ernest, Anderson
Lester’ Welch
Delores Wood
Mary Bridges
Ed Lesher
Ray Walker
George Wilson
J. O. Purviance
H. A. Thurstin
G. E. Barker
F. B. Carpenter
Barker
C. C. Emerick
R. T. Cofer
Stevens
Morris
Frontiers of Challenges and Change Lesson at CWF Guild
Jacquita Coe led the final lesson in a series at the CWF Guild of First Christian church on Tuesday evening. The program titled Neg lected Ministers featured a trail format with several members assisting. Christmas decorations adorned the venue, and a Christmas basket was prepared for delivery by Mrs. Arnett and Miss Cunningham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacquita Coe
CWF
First Christian Church
Velma Anderson
Myrle Umbarger
Gladys Winans
Ruth Shannon
Elsie Cunningham
Miss Coe
Charles Arnett
Arnett
Miss Cunningham
K. B. Jones
Miss Shannon
Yale Program At Humboldt Hosts Christmas Music Event
Humboldt The Humboldt Music Club held its annual Christmas program at the Presbyterian church Monday afternoon directed by Mrs. Paul L. Carpenter. Selections included The Birthday of the King, He Shall Feed His Flock, The Angels Song, and Jesu Bambino with vocal solos by Mrs. Vern Smith Mrs. Betty Jo Testerman and Mrs. William S. Scott. A social hour followed with holiday decor and Madonna table centerpiece. Mrs. E N Hill club president and Mrs. Louise Lehrack presided briefly. Door hostesses were Mrs. Eva Bessier and Mrs. Mabel Sterling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
Humboldt’ Music Club
Presbyterian Church
Paul L. Carpenter
Neidlinger
Vern Smith
Lola Morgan
Robert A. Finney
Tamari Walford
The
Angels
Betty Jo Testerman
Little Mixer
Lillian N. Shearer
E. N. Hill
Jesu Bambino
Yon
William S. Scott
George Garvis
Mmes
Harris Fegely
Wilson Pitman
Vernon Hawver
Emerson Lynn Jr
W. A. Emery
Louise Lehrack
Hill
Eva Bessier
Mabel Sterling
Grant Circles In Meetings Of The Women's Missionary Society
The Grant Avenue Baptist churchWomen's Missionary Society held circular meetings on Wednesday. Circles led by Mrs. Joe Thurman Mrs. Erickson and others shared devotions Christmas stories and mission magazine articles. Hostesses included Mrs. Virgil Powell Ioleta McElhaney and Mrs. Roy Dixon with multiple members and guests attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Society
Grant Avenue Baptist Church
Anna Aponas
Mission Magazine
Ralph Toland
Virgil Powell
Joe Thurman
E. M. Pearson
Pearson
Modern Etiquette Q and A on Second Helpings and Chivalry
The guidance states a second helping may be accepted as a compliment to the hostess but not required. If unwanted, one may simply say no thank you. It also notes offering to carry a coat is not expected when a woman walks with a man.
Informal notes advance notice to friends
A social hostess asks how to inform out of town friends about her engagement. The answer recommends writing brief informal notes to those who may not learn of the news otherwise.
Better English Question and Answers
It asks five grammar and vocabulary questions with provided solutions. The set covers sentence correction, pronunciation, spelling, meaning of instigate, and a ha- word meaning tuneful.
Mrs Dunham Hosts Westminster Class Gathering
Mrs B M Dunham hosted the Westminster Class of the Presbyterian church at her 515 S Lafayette home Tuesday night with co hosts Bessie Apt and Mrs W A Hoofnagle. The evening featured Christmas decorations a lighted tree gifts for two baskets an offering for Hungarian refugees carols and a reading of An other Brought Gifts by Bess Streeter Aldrich. Refreshments were served from a lace covered table with red azaleas and Mrs Hoofnagle poured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Dunham
Westminster
Presbyterian Church
S. Lafayette
Bessie Apt
W. A. Hoofnagle
Ralph Drake
Dave Petterson
W. O
Lopemans Host Christmas Party for Young Couples Class
The young married couples class of the Church of God held a Christmas party Tuesday at Mr. and Mrs. George Lopeman’s home 1129 S Forest. Guests from out of town included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ritz Eric Mr. and Mrs. Willie Spurling Earlton and Mrs. Reva Rigsby and daughter of Humboldt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
George Lopeman
S. Forest
Don Cornell
V. E. Gericke
Charles Ritz
Eric
Willie Spurling
Earlton
Reva Rigsby
Humboldt
Christmas carols and church gathering in Fredonia
Christmas carols and hymns were sung at the Wilson County Nursing Home and St. Margaret's Hospital in Fredonia by the Wilson County Choral Aires after a brief practice and meeting at First Baptist church. Gifts were given to Mrs. Guenther and Mrs. Blackwood and pins presented. Next meeting January 7 at High Prairie church. The Stark couple Calvin and Mrs. Hurford celebrated their 25th anniversary with a surprise party hosted by Rob ert Hurford and Jody Lyn and Ernest Hurford. attendees included local families, and Ernest Hurford is serving in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredonia
Wilson County
St. Margaret’s Hospital
Wilson County Choral Airs
First Baptist Church
Louis Erbe
Guenther
Blackwood
High Prairie Church
Stark
Calvin Hurford
Robert Hurford
Jody Lyn
Ernest Hurford
Lloyd Thompson
Floyd
Elsmore
Willard Allen
Kimball
Roy Hurford
Wichita
Walter Clapson
Dwight
Walnut
U. S. Army
Germany
Mrs Reno Hosts Bethel Guild Meeting at Home
Mrs. Ethel Reno entertained the Bethel Guild of the Evangelical United Brethren church Tuesday evening. Mrs. Kenneth Childers led the lesson as games and a gift exchange were enjoyed during the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Reno
Bethel Guild
The
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Kenneth Childers
Mystery Sis
How Can I Launder Colored Handkerchiefs
Bright color handkerchiefs resist fading with washing and boiling but hot irons dull the brightness. If ironing could be avoided they would stay bright longer. House wedding invitations follow church wording with the home address replacing the church name, and RSVP initials at the bottom. If a hostess cannot dance, male guests should still sit out at least one dance with her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.s.v.p
Adlai Urged for Senate From California in 58
The San Francisco Chronicle reports a strong Democratic group backs Adlai E Stevenson as a potential California Senate candidate in 1958. He would face Republican incumbent William F Knowland in California if he moves from Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adlai
Senate
California
San
Illinois
William F. Knowland
Calif
Chroniccle
Chicago
Los Angeles
Contaminated drugs damaged in transit fire
A truck carrying vaccines and antitoxins from Pearl River to Chicago burned in Ohio. Of 2709 cartons only 730 were damaged and returned to Pearl River for destruction. Lederle denies fatal danger while police warn the drugs may be contaminated and unsafe if misused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl River
N.Y
Chicago
Ohio
Lederle
New Speed Zones Set On Some Road Sections
The Kansas Highway Commission set new speed zones on federal and state highways in four counties. At a meeting in Topeka the panel established limits ranging from 45 to 65 mph on U S 169 and K7 for a 6.82 mile segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kansas Highway Commission
Stolen Truck With Damaged Vaccines Reported Missing
Police issued an all state alert for a tractor trailer carrying damaged vaccines and antitoxins. The vehicle vanished from a Manhattan loading platform yesterday and the shipment was from Lederle Laboratories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Manhattan
Lederle Laboratories
Kansas speed limit changes and service contract approval
The commission approved new speed limits on U S 36 across several counties including Rawlins Harper and Cheyenne with varied daytime and nighttime limits. It also authorized a $130 200 contract to install business machines to process driver license and renewal applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osawatomie
Paola
U.S
McDonald
Rawlins County
U. S. 36
Atwood
Rawlins
U. S. 160
Harper County
Cheyenne County
Actor George Murphy Invited to Kansas Day Speaker
Topeka reports an invitation has been sent to actor George Murphy to be principal speaker at the annual Kansas Day celebration on January 29. Walter McVey of Independence is noted in the dispatch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Murphy
Kansas Day
Topeka
Walter McVey
Independence
Kansas Day Club President Murphy Silent on Delegation Role
Murphy, a longtime Republican activist and delegate to the 1948 1952 national conventions, has not yet replied to inquiries about his status with the Kansas Day Club president role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Day Club
Murphy
Bells Welcome Refugees In Hazelwood District
The Hungarian Reformed Church in Hazelwood rang its bells late at night to greet 41 Hungarian refugees arriving in the district. The group, men women and children, visited the church and then shared a Hungarian meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Hazelwood
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Who's Who Study Club
Outlook Study Club
Josephine
Helen Richards
H. M. Bauer
C. G. Bailey
John Lapham
Minneapolis
Twentieth Century Study Club
R. C. Johnson
C. L. Keas
R. R. Elder
Derrick
Texas
Luise Putcamp Jr
L. E. Kreider
Keas
P. B. Darlington
Alice Brooks
Sue Alice Brooks
LA of B
Yale
Grant
Ioleta McElhaney
Harold ‘Neptune
Warren Alger
H. A. Martin
A. L. Pogue
Blaine Marks
Marion I. Criswell
Roy Dixon
W.walnut
Lloyd Lantz
Emma Dannelley
iLlegahi Pde Par
Lise
evizAse
France
Tioga Specialty Shop
Lincoln
Mrs. Dunham
Lopemans
Mrs. Reno
Frank Gregole
Tara
Nation's Cleaners
Santa
Johnson
T.V
Rocker
Hollywood
Turkey
Johnson Brothers Furniture
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