McMinimy Couple to Mark Golden Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Ralph McMinimy observe their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house at their home 52 miles southwest of Chanute on Sunday from 2 to 5 p m. They have lived in the Chanute vicinity since their marriage and McMinimy has farmed and raised racing greyhounds since 1928. They are parents of two children Mrs Clayton Ward and Ralph McMinimy and Flossie Dick McMinimy and have five grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph McMinimy
Chanute
Erie
Wesley Emerison
McMinimy
Clayton Ward
Flossie Dick McMinimy
Locke
Metho
Drisdell
Powells Observe 50th Wedding Anniversary at Humboldt
Mr and Mrs James A Powell celebrate fifty years of marriage with an open house at 603 Pine Humboldt on Sunday Friends and relatives invited from 1730 to 430 pm Nettie Ashlock and James Powell wed December 26 1906 in Carrollton Illinois and began housekeeping December 28 1906 in Iola The couple moved to Humboldt in 1914 and have resided at their present address for 19 years They have one daughter Mrs Dorothey Warren of Brownsville Texas a son Virgil A Powell of 912 S Lafayette and two grandsons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Powell
Pine, Humboldt
Nettie Ashlock
James Pow
Pine
Humboldt
Drisdell
Buffalo Boosters 4-H Club Christmas Meeting Recap
Four-H members of the Buffalo Boosters met December 19. Marilyn Chapman led carols, 13 members answered roll with Bible verses. The program included project talks and demonstrations by Len ny Harvey, Linda Carlson, Judy Clouth, Carl Harvey, Betty Pierce, and Sharon Cohoe. Christmas gifts were given and refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo Boosters
Marilyn Chapman
Roll
Lenny Harvey
Linda Carlson
Sally Jones
Judy Clouth
Carl Harvey
Betty Pierce
Sharon Cohoe
Yale Program At Alcott Christmas Nutcrackers Show
A Nutcracker Suite pantomime by Tschaikowsky was staged by Alcott School students from kindergarten through sixth grade on Friday night. Myrtle Moeller directed the show with Karen Poos narrating and Pam Page as Marie Jeff Talbot as Nutcracker Ricky Wilson as mouse king and Debbie Prather as the sugarplum fairy. Christmas carols by older students and group songs by younger grades accompanied a final visit from Santa Claus.
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Tschaikowsky
Alcott School
Myrtle Moeller
Karen Poos
Pam Page
Marie
Jeff Talbot
Nutcracker
Ricky Wilson
Mouse King
Debbie Prather
Santa Claus
Annual Cookie Party For Sam Hedges
Mrs. Orville Hedges hosted a Saturday cookie party for her son Sam at 201 Lincoln. Guests enjoyed a red green table with a lighted Christmas tree and candy cane centerpiece. Favors included candy, horns, and airplanes. attendees listed include Stephen Ashley, Monty Briley, Bim Deitrich, Robert Orr, Joe Wasser, Ricky Myers and Richard Hanson. Christmas games were played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Hedges
S. Lincoln
Sam
Stephen Ashley
Monty Briley
Bim Deitrich
Robert Orr
Joe Wasser
Ricky Myers
Richard Hanson
Friendly Neighbor Club Elects Mrs J H King
The Friendly Neighbor Club elected Mrs. J. H. King as president at its officer meeting and Christmas party held with Mrs. Rose Wehloge. Officers elected included Mrs. Glen Winder as vice president and others. An annual covered dish dinner and gift exchange occurred with flowers sent to two persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. King
Friendly Neighbor Club
Rose Wehloge
Glen Winder
Clarence Collins
A. T. Schommer
Plyle McGuffy
Basil Shepherd
Leland Lowe
Gerald Schoenhofer
J. N. Schoenhefer
Wilbert Johnson
Luther Scoggins
Winder
Officers Installed By Grant HD Unit
A candlelight service installed the 1957 Grant Home Demonstration Unit officers at a Christmas gathering at Mrs. Mabel Battershell’s country home. Seventeen members and children attended as Mrs. Raymond Orton led a Christmas poem and carols.
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Charles Bohlander
Grant HD Unit
Mabel Battershell
Raymond Orton
Bernard Smith
Bohlander
Marguerite Grannemann
Secret
Sunshine Pals l
Golden wedding anniversary celebrated by Mintz couple
Mr and Mrs William C Mintz of rural Humboldt host an open house from 2 to 4 pm on Sunday to mark their 50th anniversary. They wed December 30 1906 at Clyde Arkansas and have since lived in Weir and in Kansas Oklahoma and California with six children 15 grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
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William C. Mintz
Humboldt
Cora T. Burgess
D. C. Burgess
Clyde
Ark
Weir
Kansas
Oklahoma
Leanna Christian Church
Mintz
Garland Presley
Stilwell
Okla
Orville Barnum
S. Evergreen
Raymond Kirkpatrick
S. Garfield
Garl B. Mintz
Russell
Wayne Mintz
Alameda
Calif
Hubert Mintz
S. Malcolm
Miss Meredith Jean Blackstun Engaged to Charles C Winfrey III
Mr and Mrs M J Blackstun of 102 S Rutter announce the engagement of their daughter Meredith Jean to Charles C Winfrey III son of Mr and Mrs Charles C Winfrey Jr of Neodesha The notice names both families and the couple as engaged heads.
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M. J. Blackstun
S. Rutter
Mereidith Jean
Charles C. Winfrey,iii
Charles C. Winfrey, Jr
Neodesha
Meredith Jean Blackstun
Charles C. Winfrey, III
Christmas Party By Underwriters Group
The Allen and Neosho County Life Underwriters Assn. held a Christmas dinner dance in the Tioga Hotel Ballroom with sixty attendees and wives as guests. Christmas carols were sung and two selections by Joan Copeland of the Chanute Junior College choir were performed with Alice McCune accompanying. Glenn Goff served as master of ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen and Neosho County Life Underwriters Assn
Tioga Hotel
Joan Copeland
Chanute Junior College
Alice McCune
Glenn Goff
Etiquette Question on Gifting Bride Elect Apparel
In a modern etiquette column the answer says gifting wearing apparel to a bride elect is appropriate only if she is an intimate. The guidance emphasizes personal closeness and appropriateness within social norms.
Answer Key for Etiquette and Invitations
Guidance on writing to a physician couple using The Doctors Robert and Ruth Johnson and advice on joining unfamiliar sports by confessing in advance.
Out Our Way Beauty Shop Holiday Specials
Holiday specials offered by Out Our Way Beauty Shop include cold wave and haircut packages with permanents and restyling starting at five dollars and up to seven fifty. Act now for styling and cosmetic services referenced in the advertisement.
Chanute Tribune Brief Item From Pg 3 December 26 1956
A fragment from the Chanute Tribune dated Wednesday December 26 1956 notes a Friday special offering of hot corn sticks served with fish prepared broiled or cooked in butter or margarine in a skillet.
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The
Chanute Tribune
Two KU students Miss Blackston and Winfrey
Miss Blackston and Winfrey, recent Neodesha High School graduates, attend Kansas University with majors in home economics and business administration. The Tribune offers home delivery at 30 cents a week.
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Miss Blackston
Winfrey
Kansas University
Neodesha High School
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Mrs. McMinimy
Powells
Alice Brooks
Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Yale
Alcott
Sam Hedges
Grant HD
Mr. and
Mrs. Mintz
R. 2
Miss Blackstun
Underwriters Group
Robert and
Ruth Johnson
Nger’s
Coats
the Tribune
Will
Santa
Nation Cleaners
Harrison
RED Cross
Robinette
Oxfords
SOX
Pric
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