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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1955

Page

2

U S Skeptical Of Soviet 10 Percent Military Cut

U S lawmakers express doubt over Moscow's claim of a 10 per cent slash in defense outlays for 1956. Senators Mansfield McClellan Dworshak and Potter question the posture, noting possible shifts to atomic power and hidden costs while U S defense spending remains at a high level.

Washington Mansfield Russia Sen. Dworshak Idaho Sen. Potter R-Mich U. S

Wife offers help for husband’s new romance

A Shawnee Oklahoma woman wrote to the Pottawatomie County clerk asking for her husband’s lawyer to fund his divorce. The clerk found that the divorce had been granted a week earlier.

Shawnee, Okla Pottawatomie County

Soldier Returned to West After East Berlin Detention

U S Army sergeant from Brooklyn held 24 hours by East Berlin authorities after a car accident blamed on drunkenness by Reds. Officials say poor visibility and slick roads caused the crash. Soviet authorities handed him to American officials at Karlshorst. The sergeant, M Sgt Mike Kliman, 46, stationed at Orly airfield Paris, was back in West Berlin.

Berlin Brooklyn East Berlin West Berlin U.S. Army Karlshorst Army Mike Kliman Orly Airfield Paris

IRS to Help Americans File Tax Returns Next Year

Washington The Internal Revenue Service will assist in filling out income tax returns next year reversing prior limits. Commissioner Russell C. Harrington countermanded orders that restricted this help to only the illiterate the physically handicapped and those unable to read English. The earlier directive issued Oct 17 under ex commissioner T Coleman Andrews drew congressional protests.

Washington Internal Revenue Service Russell C. Harrington Internal Revenue Harrington T. Coleman Andrews Congress

Revised Tax Program and Truck Fee Plan Take Effect

Kansas implements a new truck revenue system replacing the ten mile tax with higher license fees and an extra fuel tax. The overhaul raises fees by weight, shifts assessment to counties, and introduces annual property value tracking. Also expands unemployment compensation and changes license renewal rules and absentee voting provisions.

Topekapa Kansas

Scout News Charter Renewed at Grace Episcopal Church

The Pack 9 Cub Scouts charter was renewed in Sawyer Hall with Rev. Boyd Latimer receiving it from Wiley Tracey of the Sedan Area Council. Cubmaster Herman Jenzén led the gathering as new badges and stars were awarded to John Johnson, Charles Boaz, Ronald Haigler, Johnny Mace, Robert Moran, Dana Williams, John Campbell, Billy Hasty, Mike Ashley, Ronald Haigler, Marc Hoofnagle, Robert Morris, Michael Butler, Steven Butler, Ronald Fellers, and George P. Barker. The group decorated a Christmas tree with tree ornaments made by each scout. Refreshments were served to families and guests. A separate meeting and party for Troop 17 Brownie Scouts at Lincoln School included a flag ceremony, roll call, minutes, Christmas cards, a tunnel closing, and presents for 17 attendees.

Grace Episcopal Church Boyd Latimer Sawyer Hall Wiley Tracey Sedan Independence Herman Jen‘zen John Johnson Charles Boaz Ronald Haigler Johnny Mace Robert Moran Dana Williams Denner John Campbell Billy Hasty Mike Ashley Marc Hoofnagle Robert Morris Michael Butler Steven Butler Ronald Fellers Webelos George P. Barker Troop 17 Brownie Scouts Iat Lincoln School Dee Dee Sweaney Sandy Pruitt Mines Sam Baughman Clark Ward John Bergen

Soldier Radiant After a Shower in Bussac France

P-Sgt. George McElroy of Herrin Illinois describes a shower incident in Bussac France where he and his wife found white wine in taps and kitchen water. Locals say wells run dry and tank trucks may carry wine by mistake. The driver unaware of his load.

Bussac France George McElroy Herrin Ill

Eisenhower Colorado trout recipe on grill method

The text describes President Eisenhower's method for preparing freshly caught Colorado mountain trout. Clean the trout, roll in olive oil, pepper, dip in corn meal, wrap individually in foil, grill ten minutes per side over hot charcoal, serve immediately with no waiting.

Mamie Eisenhower President Eisenhower Ike

English Language Q&A: grammar, pronunciation and spelling

The user lists five language questions about grammar pronunciation spelling and vocabulary. It notes correct forms such as using with not to, omitting more, and examples like heavier of the two articles, ghoul pronunciation, migraine spelling, jurisdiction meaning, and a ca word meaning rhythm cad ence.

Ladies of the GAR close year at session in Memorial Building

Members of M. O. Cartlidge circle Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic held their year end session in the Memorial building Tuesday afternoon. An invitation was issued for a joint installation with Henderson circle Iola Lawton circle Humboldt and Thayer Circle No 21 on January 10. Mrs. Fred Stipp presided. The door prize went to Mrs. Stipp. A late note promotes an old fashioned wire toaster for cooking by fireplace with long handles for holding and turning steaks and chops.

M. O. Cartlidge Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Building Henderson Circle Iola Lawton Circle Humboldt Thayer Circle Fred Stipp Stipp

Half Size Fashion Dress Pattern 9257

A fashion piece describes a new dress pattern for half sizes with a longer waist and gathered skirt to flatter smaller figures. It notes a stand up collar and smooth bodice, with sizes 14 19 to 22 44 and fabric yardage for size 16 49.

Marian Martin

Pattern order for Marian Martin mail-in form

Customer requests thirty-five cents in coins for a pattern add five cents per pattern for 1st class matting. Send to Marian Martin care of The Chanute Tribune Pattern Dept. 231 West 18th St New York NY 10011. Print NAME ADDRESS WITH ZONE SIZE AND STYLE NUMBER plainly.

Marian Martin Chanute Tribune West 18Th St New York N.Y

Chinese student guest at local Fort Worth hosts

Grace Lea Chang, a Paschal High School junior, visited Fort Worth as Christmas guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Rush. Her aim is to become a medical doctor in China. Her mother Dr. Cherry Chang spoke here two years ago and her father Dr. Y K Chang from Shanghai directs religious education in Formosa. They and their daughter spent the weekend with the Moores and the Mihs in Iola and Chanute.

Grace Lea Chang Paschal High School Fort Worth Ray Rush Miss Chang China Cherry Chang Y. K. Chang Shanghai Formosa Miks Chang Lee Moore Iola Mrs Alexander Mih Chanute

Modern Etiquette Rules For Gloves And Escorts

The guide states the bridegroom removes his right glove and holds it in his left if single ring ceremony. best man keeps gloves on. In a double ring ceremony the groom removes both gloves and holds them left, then switches to right as the ring is placed. A girl should not remove wraps before seating. escort assists after seating. It also says a girl may invite a boy as escort for a party.

Wedding Rite For Couple Clyda Burkholder Weds J W Allen

Mrs. Pearl Hooker announces the marriage of Clyda Ann Burkholder to J. W. Allen of Buffalo. The ceremony took place December 23 at 8 30 p m at the EUB parsonage with Rev. Paul Life officiating. The bride is the daughter of Mrs Hooker and the late A L Hooker. The couple will reside in Chanute.

Pearl Hooker N. Grant Clyda Ann Burkholder J. W. Allen Buffalo Eub Paul Life

Christmas Guests Visit Steeves and Area Residents

Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Steeves include their son Joe Steeves discharged from the Navy after five years and his wife and son Jon who plan to live in Enid Oklahoma. The notice lists many extended families visiting Chanute and nearby, noting travel from Cincinnati Berkeley Wichita Houston and Minneapolis among others.

Forrest Steeves R. 3 Joe Steeves Jon Enid Oklo Navy Charles Casebier Chanute Franklin L. Hankins Franklin Jr Elizabeth Ann Cincinnati Richard Worley Jr John Berkeley Calif Arlin Carpenter Wichita Hankins Worleys John F. Haesler Veronica Lee John Jr Houston Charley Hansen S. Larson Hansens George Nelson Minneapolis Minn James Trabue Wallace Johnson G. E. Barker Ray C. Barker Dean Schroeder Roy E. Og Jack Galliers Julie Debbie Suzanne Tom Dye S. Katy Art Trabue Urbana A. R. McCarthy Denver Jim Dye Albert Steeves Hillard Blume Harry Johnson Judy

Evening Guests At Moyer Home

Evening guests were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Moyer of Manhattan.

Danny Paul Moyer Manhattan

Jarboes Celebrate 57th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs John Jarboe of Santa Fe celebrate their 57th wedding anniversary with a Tuesday dinner at home attended by six children and their spouses and many grandchildren. The couple aged 81 and 83 are both retired and enjoy company.

John Jarboe Santa Fe Chester Oliver Kirkwood Glenn Jarboe Ruth Brengle Springfield R. E. Jones Leavenworth Lloyd Jarboe Garden City Frances Jarboe Charles Johnny Brengle Richard Lamborn Scott Lamborn Jarboe Florence Austin Oren Austin Willie Austin Danny Huntsville Ark Rachel McCarthy Bill Weathers Mr. Jarboe

Butts Celebrate Ruby Anniversary At Elsmore Open House

More than 100 guests attended the Elsmore open house for Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Butts on their 40th wedding anniversary. Hosts included their children and families Bud Butts J Edward Swanson Jerry Elvin Butts Cathy Ann Chris Kenton, with friends Mrs Clarence Johnson Mrs Ardell Brooks and Mary Lou Swanson assisting. A three tier cake with red roses white bells and lacy hearts topped by 40 stood on a satin table amid red carnation decor. Helen Taylor of Los Angeles could not attend. Ida Townsend and Harold Butts wed December 15 1915 at Iola and have lived in the area since.

Elsmore J. H. Butts Bud Butts J. Edward Swanson Jerry Elvin Butts Cathy Ann Chris Kenton Clarence Johnson Ardell Brooks Mary Lou Swanson

Whisenand Stephens Wedding in Carlsbad New Mexico

Mr and Mrs R D Whisenand of Odessa Texas announce the marriage of their daughter Marinell to Jack W Stephens son of Mr and Mrs F D Stephens of Whitewright Texas. The ceremony occurred December 17 at 11 am in the First Baptist parsonage Carlsbad New Mexico attended by C F Collins and his wife. Mrs Stephens works for Rocky Drilling Co and Mr Stephens for Phillips Petroleum Co. They reside at 2215B W 3rd Odessa. The bride is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs S B Rohrer.

R. D. Whisenand Odessa Tex Chanute Marinell Jack W. Stephens F. D. Stephens Whitewright First Baptist Church Carlsbad N. M C. F. Collins

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