Dinner feature of WMS meet at McBee home
The Women’s Missionary Society of the First Church of God held its Christmas meeting at 702 S. Malcolm with 12 members attending. Hosts were Mrs. Melvin McBee and co host Mrs Ed Logan. A devotional, Christmas story, gifts, and a Christ birthday offering to missions followed a covered dish meal. January plans were set with guest Mrs Harold Alexander.
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Women's Missionary Society of the First Church of God
Melvin McBee
S. Malcolm
Ed Logan
McBee
Paula McBee
Phyllis Logan
Nancy Alexander
Randall Bell
Tom McQuin
Bill Grogan
Harold Alexander
Peace on Earth Class Feature Christmas Program
The Queen Esther Class of the First Christian Church shown the film Peace on Earth on Friday with Christmas carols led by Mrs. A M Garon. Mrs. Ted D Hurst organized the program and presented the Bible Christmas story. Monetary gifts went to the Christian Orphans Home in Denver to replace a gift exchange. A Sunshine basket was prepared for a class member’s sister-in-law, and a manger scene with candles decorated the serving table. Guests included Rev and Mrs Ted Hurst and Mrs Jack Sparks. Chairwoman Clyde Barker led the hostess team with Mrs Frank Haynes and Mrs Charles Reece assisting. Mrs Lee Cox will host the next meeting.
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Queen Esther
First Christian Church
Ted D. Hurst
A. M. Garon
Hurst
J. W. Ames
Christian Orphans Home
Denver
Ted Hurst
Jack Sparks
Clyde Barker
Frank Haynes
Charles Reece
Lee Cox
Mrs Patterson Hosts Friendly Club Christmas Dinner
Mrs Earl Patterson entertained the Friendly Club at 22 percent West Main with co host Mrs Lewis Hottenstein. Fourteen members attended including new members Mrs Herbert Reep and Mrs L Don Richardson and one child. Decorations and gift exchanges followed a Christmas theme as members shared wish lists and plans for the coming year. Mrs Everett Faulkner named hostess for the January 17 meeting.
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Earl Patterson
W. Main
Lewis Hottenstein
Herbert Reep
L. Don Richardson
Mystery Sisters
Everett Faulkner
Pullmans to celebrate Golden Wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Charles Pullman of Humboldt will mark their Golden Wedding anniversary with an open house this Sunday from 2 to 4 p m at their home. Friends and relatives are invited to call and share in the celebration.
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Humboldt
Charles Pullman
Modern Etiquette Questions on Invitations and Kindly Manners
A reader asks about mailing invitations to those unable to attend and whether it risks seeming gift-driven. The advisor says invitations are not demands for gifts and excluding friends can hurt feelings. A second reader asks about damaged gifts. the reply favors gracious thanks and silence on damage. The third asks about pie eating. the answer: use a fork, not a spoon, even for juicy pie.
Ladies Society Meeting Of Brotherhood Of Locomotive Firemen
Mrs Hargrove presided at the Friday afternoon regular meeting of the Ladies Society of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen. Committee members Vernal Batesel T W Boman and Roy Adams served date cake coffee and Christmas candy refreshments. Favors of china bells were given to members. A basket was prepared for a needy family.
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Ladies Society of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Bert Hargrove
Mmes. Vernal Batesel
T. W. Boman
Roy Adams
STYLE WINNER pattern directions for Misses waist skirt
Marian Martin sewing pattern instructions describe a new skirt with back interest box splates and belt. It suggests making several in igny plaid and solid woolens to mix with tops. Printed Pattern 9397 covers Misses waists 24 to 32 inches with size 28 requiring 2 1/2 yards of 39 inch fabric.
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Marian Martin
Pattern Order Form for Marian Martin Mailings
A pattern request form instructs sending thirty-five cents plus five cents per pattern for first class mailing. Address to Marian Martin care of The Chatham Tribune Pattern Dept. 232 West 8th St New York 11 NY. Print name address zone size and style number clearly.
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Marian Martin
Chapute Tribune
West 8Th St
New York
N.Y
Emporia Annexation Expands Faculty Housing Site
Emporia area grows as 13 acres are added to the city near Emporia State Teachers College. The land will be platted for future faculty homes adjacent to the campus.
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Emporia
Emporia State Teachers College
Futur
Record High 69 Degrees in Atlanta for First Winter Day
New Atlanta High reports a record 69 degree high for December 21, the first day of winter. The previous record of 67 degrees dated from 1879 and was tied in 1898.
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Atlanta
News Briefs Rise in Local Auto Mischief and Roses Sale
Minor damage to two cars reported in an 8:30 P.M. accident as Phyllis Kepley hit a parked car on Lafayette Street while backing from a driveway. A plastic storm window was reportedly slashed, Floyd Webb reported. John Alettsetin said he and another driver were forced off the highway by a Sedgwick county car between Chanute and Humboldt. police found no matching vehicle.
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Phyllis Kepley
N. Washington
Lafayette
John York
S. Evergreen
Floyd Webb
N. Grant
John Alettsetin
N. Forest
Sedgwick
Chanute
Humboldt
Memorial Hospital Admittances and Dismissals Friday
Hospital notes list Friday admittances Gregory Walters 909 W Oak and Mrs May Riggs Humboldt plus today John S Godiner 1124 S Forest and William Gardner 1014 W 3rd surgical. Dismissals include Mrs Mary Branham 802 S Steuben Mrs Edna Nibarger 1821 S Highland and Harry Davis 1310 W 3rd and today Mrs C O Denman and daughter Wichita. Birth Friday to Mr and Mrs Robert Hesting 1524 S Edith a boy.
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Robert Hesting
Edith
Rural High School District No
Trust deed transfers show Jots B 1 Elsmore Rufus Runer and wife to W P McWhinney and Manda Mewhinney 1 lot B 16 Tola Kenneth Ingels and wife to Harold Whitaker and wife Pt 25 26 19 B EB Lorance Sheriff of Allen Co to Allie May Dennis 1 lot B 3 Iola
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Allen County
Iola Abstract Co
Mary E. Wilson
EB. N. Hill
Morrill
Bratney
Lot
Humboldt
Clifford V. Quinton
N. T. Baugher
Freda F. Baugher
Iola
William Ensminger
Frederick
Ensminger
John Phillip Ensminger
Stephen Paine
Lorraine Grace
Floyd Groomer
Eugene EB. Clounch, Sr
Glen T. Anderson
Adrian Dean Stroup
Cora B. Flack
William C
Steele
Gas City
Clarence Warren
Frederick M. King
Floyd M. Gurley
Evelyn L. Wilkins
W. A. Wheeler
Nina C. Dudley
Elsmore
Rufus Runer
W. P. McWhinney
Manda
Mewhinney
Steelworkers vote set for Feb. 12 in USW election
President David J. McDonald will face Donald C. Rarick of McKeesport in the United Steelworkers reelection bid. Rarick leads a dues protest group opposing a $2 monthly dues hike. Nomination tallies show McDonald with 1,905 locals and Rarick with 91. ballots require 40 local nominations. The dues protest group also secured candidates for secretary-treasurer, vice president, and district director.
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Pittsburgh
David J. McDonald
United Steelworkers
Donald C. Rarick
McKeesport
McDonald
Rarick
United States
Canada
USW
Dues
Ground Observer post to rise at Emporia Broadview Hotel
Emporia plans a seven story Broadview Hotel site for its first Ground Observer Corps post. Duane Hickox, chief observer, says the $3 500 structure will be funded from Civil Defense funds the city has held for years.
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Emporia
Ground Observer Corps
Broadview
Duane Hickox
Three Die In Cincinnati Shooting Involving Prominent Family
Gordon Pape Jr. and Susan Aue died from yesterday’s gunfire inside a fashionable Cincinnati home. Susan Aue’s father Lester Aue, a noted businessman, also died. Susan’s mother was wounded and in a coma. Police found a letter in Pape’s car blamed for the tragedy.
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Cincinnati
Gordon Pape, Jr
Susan Aue
Lester Aue
Pape
Miss Aue
Aue
Ito
Traffic Fatalities Reported by State Records Section
Topeka reports say in the last 24 hours two fatalities. Year to date 1956 shows six hundred forty nine deaths versus six hundred seventy in 1955. A stray note mentions German tourist trains employing multilingual attendants with language identifiers in gold.
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Topeka
Kansas
Germany
Big Water Saving Is Emporia Prospect
Emporia may save 60000 gallons of water daily through voluntary action. Two large pits dug by Kansas Turnpike contractors fill with Cottonwood River underflow. Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co. pumps water from the larger pit for its compressor station seven miles south of Emporia, reducing reliance on city water. The pit holds about a million gallons, with river underflow likely to continue refilling it.
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Emporia
Kansas Turnpike
Cottonwood River
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co
Kansas Driver Faces Negligent Homicide
Clifford Levi Price of Perry jailed in Lawrence on a negligent homicide charge in the death of University of Kansas student Robert G. Moor man 28 who died hours after being struck at a Lawrence intersection. Price 50 arrested at Sunflower powder plant where he works and handed to Douglas County authorities.
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Clathe
Kas
Clifford Levi Price
Perry
Lawrence
University of Kansas
Robert G. Moorman
Price
Sunflower
Douglas County
Angels in Pageant Startle Fairbanks Serviceman
At Ladd Air Force Base hospital a Fairbanks High School choir Christmas pageant features angels. A serviceman wheeled from surgery saw the angels and cried that he was dead, startling observers and ending the walk with a shock.
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Angels
Fairbanks
Alaska
Ladd Air Force Baseshospital
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