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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1955

Page

3

Christmas Dinner Meeting Of Wesleyan Service Guild

Twenty six members and four guests attended the Wesleyan Service guild Christmas dinner at First Methodist church. Grace by Mrs. Marie McDonald followed by carol singing led by Miss Tebow and Mrs. Sandberg at the piano.

Judd Jones Charles Lett Sue Tebow Marcia Sandberg Wesleyan Service Guild First Methodist Church Grace Marie McDonald Miss Tebow Miss Sandberg Kenneth Tebow Phyllis Shepard Pittsburg State College Pearl Chapman Cresent Owens S. A. Mannoni Sarah Haller

Officers Installed By LA to B of RT in Odd Fellows Hall

Mrs. Claudie Morris was installed as president along with other officers at the LA to B of RT meeting in Odd Fellows hall. Mrs. Glen Niver served as installing officer with Mrs. F B Carpenter and Mrs. H F Lacen assisting. A dessert course followed for 15 members served by Mrs. L I Stevens, the retiring officer.

Claudie Morris Odd Fellows Hall Glen Niver F. B. Carpenter H. F. Lacen L. I. Stevens

Alice Brooks Needte Craft Catalogue 1955 Order Form

The ad promotes ordering the 1955 Alice Brooks Needte craft catalogue featuring knitting crochet embroidery trons on toga and novel ties. It invites readers to send 25 cents for a copy and promises many designs to inspire hobbyists.

Alice Brooks

Y president presented with past president pin and gift exchange

Mrs. Mary presented a past president's pin to the Y club president as decorations reflected the season. Mrs. Ray Walker acted as Santa during a gift exchange while Mrs. Morris assisted.

Morris Ray Walker

Slim Trim Misses Dress Pattern 9374

Marian Martin catalogs a two piece dress for the new season described as crisp fresh and smart. The pattern 9374 offers misses sizes 10 through 18 with a size 16 requiring 35? yards of 39 inch fabric and includes a slender sheath style.

Marian Martin

Pattern Order for Marian Martin Mail In

A pattern order for Marian Martin mailed to The Chanute Tribune Pattern Dept New York NY requests 35 cent coins and cents per pattern for first class matting. It requires name address zone size and style number printed neatly.

Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept P.O. Bow Chelsea Station New York Marian Martin Chanute Tribune West 18Th St N.Y

Mrs McGee Hosts Who's Who Club Christmas Party

Mrs C C McGee entertained the Who's Who Study club at her home for a Christmas party. Mrs Claude Sturdevant read the Birth of Christ from Hurlbert's Bible Story. thirteen members attended. Mrs George L Olford served as Mrs Santa for a gift exchange. committee members were Mrs H H Hollenshead Mrs Olford and Earl Neely. A brief business session funded the TB collection.

C. C. McGee Who's Who Study Club Claude Sturdevant Christ Hurlbert George L. Olford Santa Mmes H. H. Hollenshead Olford Earl Neely

Benedict couple attends Chetopa wedding rehearsal

Mr. and Mrs. 8. O. Aase and Lynne of Benedict and Hill D. Dement of Chanute traveled to Chetopa for the wedding rehearsal of Sue Bellknap and Hill Dement Jr. The ceremony will be at 7 p.m. Thursday in the Chetopa Methodist church with Mr. Aase serving as best man.

Benedict O. Aase Lynne Hill D. Dement Chanute Chetopa Sue Bellknap Hill Dement Jr Mr. Aase Chetopa Methodist Church

Clemanses Celebrate Fifty Years of Marriage in Chanute

Mr and Mrs I N Clemans mark their 50th wedding anniversary on Tuesday with an open house at 1127 S Santa Fe Chanute. They wed Dec 27 1905 and have three children two grandchildren and early life on a local farm.

I. N. Clemans S. Santa Fe Isaac Newton Clemans Chanute Donna Selena Williams W. J. Williams Caddo Mills Tex Mk&t Railroad Texas John Newton Clemans Clemans The Santa Fe Grace Roy Keys Tuscaloosa Ala Roy Bob Keys Carol Ann Clemans Drisdell

Scout Troop 14 and Den 2 Pack 9 Hold Christmas Meetings

Scout News reports Troop 14 Girl Scouts met at Hutton School for a flag ceremony gift wrapping and a Christmas party with 12 girls receiving treats from Mrs. Everett Carter and Mrs. Bill Staggs. Den 2 Pack 9 Cub Scouts gathered at Mrs. Omer Kern 617 S Steuben for a party with Santa themed table decor, sleigh favors, and gift exchange among seven members.

Troop Girl Scouts Troop 14 Hutton School Everett Carter Bill Staggs Cub Scouts Omer Kern S. Steuben

Social Calendar for Thursday December 2 1955

LS of B of IF EB hosts a 2 p.m. Christmas party with Mrs. Bert Har grove. Friendly Thimble club led by Mrs. Pete Rapp at 315 S Allen gathers for 7 p.m. supper and gift exchange. Cub Scout Den 4 Pack 9 participates as Grace Episcopal church holds their palms.

IF & EB Bert Hargrove Grace Episcopal Church

Christmas Party At Mrs Edward Campbell Home

The Cub's mothers were invited guests at a Christmas party hosted by Mrs. Edward Campbell at 1207 St. Garfield with eight members, their mothers, Mrs. Boyd Moon den mother, and Glen Campbell den chief. Stories of Christmas abroad were read and each Cub gave his mother a handmade gift before a gift exchange and refreshments.

Edward Campbell St. Garfield Boyd Moon Glen Campbell

Yale RN Club Christmas Party At Mrs Brown Home

The Yale RN Club held a Christmas party Tuesday night at 318 South Western hosted by Mrs Beryl Brown with Mrs George Brown as co host. Nineteen members attended and shared carols games and gifts. Members contributed food for a basket for their adopted family. Dessert and coffee were served. The next meeting is planned with Mrs Dick McMinimy on January 31.

RN Club Beryl Brown S. Western George Brown Dick McMinimy

4 H Club News Buffalo Boosters Initiate New Member

A new member Lenny Harvey was initiated at a Buffalo Boosters 4 H club meeting in the Legion hall on Thursday night. Twenty one members and four project leaders attended roll call and program numbers included a talk My Wheat by Jack Chapman and demonstrations Table Decorations by Clara Belle Saubers.

Lenny Harvey Buffalo Boosters Legion Hall Mary Ellen Braman Jack Chapman Clara Belle Saubers Lloyd Steele Caryl Harvey Royce Saubers Henry Payne Frosty the Snowman Sharon Cohoe Carl Harvey

Women’s Angle on Fresh Paint for Cracked Walls

A practical solution proposes a ready to use paint and plaster blend to fix dingy cracked plaster walls and ceilings. The guidance emphasizes simple preparation and durable finish for home improvement projects.

Modern wall paint offers quick, odorless four-in-one finish

A new paint combines filling and redecorating in white or 12 decorator colors. It covers cracks and dents in plaster and wallboard in one coat. It applies with a roller or brush and dries fast, permitting same-day room occupancy.

Modern Etiquette Questions and Answers

A guide on bride elect replies to engagement wishes optional notes and phone calls. It covers whether women should shake hands during introductions and notes acceptable manners for sipping drinks while chewing. It concludes sipping while chewing is ill bred.

Corrected sentence and prompts on word meanings

The answer set fixes grammar by saying I fear John cannot be swerved from his course. Zodiacal is pronounced zee die ah kol with stress on the second syllable. Accessory is the misspelled word. Epoch means a point in time from which years are reckoned and this year marks an epoch in history. Exigency is a word meaning urgent want.

John

How Can I Make a Healing Salve

A simple salve combines Vaseline jelly with white pine tar and carbolic acid. Warm the ingredients and mix well to form a smooth preparation.

Home Cleaning and Maintenance Tips from a Historic Q&A

A reader asks how to refresh woolen blankets after washing and is advised to hang them lengthwise and beat with a carpet beater to restore softness. Another asks about stuck doors. the answer is to tighten or replace hinge screws. A varnish remover method suggests dissolving caustic soda in warm water and applying with a sponge.

Finesse Club Hosts and Holiday News From Erie Area

Erie and vicinity notes report the Finesse Club entertained at Sidney Linscott home with Mr. and Mrs. Clark Fleming as guests. High scores went to Mrs. Linscott and William Hill. Local and college students return home for holidays. Cpl. Lynn Shaw visits from Mexico MO. new birth announced for Bud Shaw family. Neosho Valley Creamery employees hold Christmas party for 250 at the high school with meat and coffee provided.

Sidney Linscott Clark M. Fleming Linscott William Hill A. L. Ricketts Jerry Marnell Clarence Marnell Jerry Noakes Lawrence Noakes Kansas State College Manhattan Cpl Lynn Shaw Missouri Military Institute Mexico, Mo Earl Miller Neosho Valley Co-operative Creamery

Chanute Tribune December 21 1955 Employee Gifts and School News

Bonus checks were distributed by the company and managers received gifts from employees. A program by children accompanied gifts from the company. Erie Teachers Association held a December meeting at the high school with refreshments and a gift exchange. The Horines received a faculty gift from the school. City schools close at 12 30 pm Friday for Christmas vacation reopening January 3. Mrs Alderson returned from Dodge City after visiting her son Dr Clair Alderson. Constable McGowen was in Chanute on official business yesterday. Mr and Mrs Lafe Kennedy will spend Christmas with relatives in Independence Missouri.

Erie Teachers Assn E. G. Horine D. L. Alderson Dodge City Clair Alderson Everett McGowen Chanute Lafe Kennedy Independence

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