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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1956

Page

3

Eastern Star Installs Officers in Cedar Lodge Temple

Sunflower Chapter of Eastern Star held a public installation at Cedar Lodge Temple on Wednesday evening 1957 officers were installed led by Mrs. Erma Joe King with assistances from Mrs. Floyd Kelley and others. Several officers received like gifts and instruments while the chapter presented roses and gavels and appointed committees. Mrs. Cady welcomed Mrs. Cage into the club and the meeting proceeded with past matron and patron gifts and presiding officers.

Cedar Lodge Temple Sunflower Chapter Order of Eastern Star Erma Joe King Floyd Kelley Dave Evans E. W. Edwards Cecil Cage Harry Palen Evans O. H. Bates Lois Cady Charles Berry Klint C. Johnson C. W., Bray Bert Hargrove J.C. Rensing Tom Wilson Harold Cox Marshal C. M. Cordner Roy Adams Adalt Wayne L. Taylor Ruth F. D. Clopine Esther Robert Koch Martha Kenneth Caldwell Electa C. H. Bates Warden Jay Klinginsmith Sentinel Cady Cage Cox Clopine Koch

Needlecraft book offers FREF patterns for you and home

Readers are invited to order the ALICE BROOKS Needlecraft book featuring dozens of FREF pattern designs. The ad urges sending 25 cents to receive a copy showcasing easy and fascinating hand-work for personal use and home decoration.

Alice Brooks

Matron Euphamia Edwards Introduced At Russell Chapter

Euphamia Edwards and Russell Chapter members were introduced at a gathering. A candlelighting service honored Mrs. Cox before the closing march. Mrs. Robert Koch and Mrs. Cordner performed a vocal number as refreshments followed. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. McGee led with help from several couples. Sunflowers and lit tapers adorned the dining room and each officer received a sunflower plate gift.

Euphamia Edwards Russell Russell Chapter Five Points Cox Robert Koch Cordner C. C. McGee Meeker Albert Carwile M. M. Montague

Mrs Barnhart Heads North Valley Ladies Aid Officers

Mrs Earl Barnhart was elected president of the North Valley Ladies Aid at a Thursday officer election in Mrs Everett Barnhart’s home. Others chosen were Mrs Harley Roberts as vice president, Mrs Everett Barnhart as secretary, and Mrs William Phillips as treasurer. Gifts were sent to Parsons Training School.

Earl Barnhart North Valley Ladies Aid Everett Barnhart Harley Roberts William Phillips Glenn Eastburn Fred Flottman Paul Jantz Howard Wininger Ruth Pilgrim Katie Schmidt George Barnhart

Folger Heads Thornburg HD Unit in Home Meeting

Mrs. Folger was installed as president of the Thornburg Home Demonstration Unit at a gathering at Mrs. Joe Morton’s home. Nadin(e) Howard served as installing officer with officers Harrison Morton, Harold Rollins, and Walter Bradford taking key roles. Roy Wiles presided as president of the Roll unit as 18 members exchanged homemade candies and held a gift exchange amid mystery pals reveal. The January meeting will be at Mrs. Loren Owens’s home.

Carroll Folger Thornburg ‘Hd Joe Morton Nadine Howard Harrison Morton Harold Rollins Walter Bradford Roy Wiles Roll Wiles Loren Owens

Lindahl Couple Celebrates 55th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Eph Lindahl of 1609 West will observe their fifty fifth anniversary Tuesday marking their New Year’s Day 1902 marriage in Pax ton Illinois. They were wed at his parents home in a midnight candlelight service. Mrs Lindahl has been bedfast for years and their fiftieth anniversary was at Neosho Memorial Hospital. They will not hold open house.

Eph Lindahl Paxton Ill Lindahl Neosho Memorial

Modern Etiquette: Handling Packages and Theater Etiquette

The guidance covers placing packages when no checkroom is available and seating crowded rooms. It advises avoiding noise from popcorn and candy and dismisses the claim that saying You're welcome is outdated. The piece affirms appropriate politeness in social settings and theater conduct.

How Can I Remove Bathtub Stain

A reader asks how to remove a stubborn black stain on porcelain. The reply suggests using kerosene on a cloth as an effective cleaner for the stain.

Malcolmms to Observe Fiftieth Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. William Ralph Malcolm celebrate their golden wedding with open house on New Year's Day at 1713 S Highland. They married January 12, 1907 in Erie and have eight children, fifteen grandchildren, and two great grandchildren. most children plan to attend.

William Ralph Malcolm S. Highland Drisdell Ora Lena Phillips Erie Chanute Malcolm Lloyd D. Webb Lancaster Calif Bob L. Davis Long Beach Harold Malcolm Kent Wash William Earl Malcolm S. Western Gerald Friederlich W. Beech Raleigh Wicker S. Wilson Claude Malcolm Floyd Malcolm Washington

Three Bell Workers Observe Anniversaries

Southwestern Bell employees from all departments held a covered dish dinner Monday to honor Mrs. Bessie Brady Bertha Fairbanks and Mrs. Pearl Blancett for 25, 25 and 25 years of service totaling 75 years. H C Morris presented corsages. Emblems were awarded at their anniversaries. The event took place in the telephone office kitchen with holiday decorations and the company had delivered baskets to a needy family Monday morning.

Southwestern Bell Telephone Bertha Fairbanks Bessie Brady Pearl Blancett H. C. Morris Parsons

Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo to Perform in Tulsa

The Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo will appear at the Tulsa Municipal Theater on January 15 at 8 30 p.m. Presented under the Tulsa Philharmonica Society Inc only one performance will be presented.

Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo Tulsa Municipal Theater Tulsa Philharmonica Society, Inc

Pittsburgh Officials Face Drunk Driving Medical Costs

Allegheny County commissioners report a financial hangover from drunken driving cases. Each arrest triggers a physician examination costing $10, and doctors are paid more than the fines collected, draining county funds.

Pittsburgh Allegheny County

Christmas Dinner Guests Across Erie Vicinity

Mrs Ava Ferguson and son Jim hosted Christmas day dinner with Mr and Mrs Fred Clark and Kathrin of Centerville township, Mrs Lottie Schaal, and Mr and Mrs Dean Harris visiting from Topeka with Mr Harris’s parents. Other families hosted and visited across Chanute Oswego Benton Chanute.

Ava Ferguson Jim Fred Clark Katherin Centerville Township Lottie Schaal City Dean Harris Topeka Harris John Harris Jr Marion Richey Chanute Richey Roy Wiggans Kirby Snodgrass David Baker Richard Oswego R. J. Purkey F. B. Carpenters Reeves Kimmey Kansas City W. M. Kimmey W. E. Haigler Don Haigler Benton, Mo Gus Demler Mary G. C. Freeley

Out Our Way Beauty Shop Holiday Specials

Holiday ads promote cold wave and haircut services at Out Our Way Beauty Shop with prices starting at 7.50 for permanents and restyling. Includes restyling options and a phone contact. Local salon offer highlights seasonal beauty services.

Christmas Guests Fill Erie Area With Holiday Presence

Families from Erie and nearby towns hosted and visited relatives across multiple cities during the Christmas period. Guests included Supt. and Mrs. E G Horine and families, Dr. and Mrs. Edward Knecht with Len Herod and Bob, Mrs. Margaret Miller, and many others from Burlington, Topeka, Muskogee, Chanute, Urbana, and beyond.

E. G. Horine Clark Fleming Jimmy D. L. Alderson Lewis Ferguson Edward Knecht Len B. Herod Bob Walnut Margaret Miller Cedar Rapids Everett Crismas Rantoul Crisma Boyd Meredith Cleo Meredith Glen Lowe David Burd Hepler William Snyder Hurley Miller Roy Miller Ed Richardson Richardson Ralph Gough Galesburg Oscar Swiler Urbana Willis Stroup Nelle Weller Chanute Sam Williamson Ed Lowe Clark Sedan Erie Wichita Seth Lowe Glen Gough Max John Ewen Ewen W. H. Snyder J. A. Snyder Mary Squires Claude Walker Jesse Simmons H. C. Bryan Don Kansas State College

Global Briefs from Madrid to Budapest in Foreign Affairs

Global briefs report U.S. committee led by Benjamin F. Fairless arrived in Madrid by Navy plane to survey foreign aid. Peiping backs Yugoslavia against Moscow in Tito dispute. Moscow claims higher Arab and Asian prestige after Egypt invasion and calls Western defeat disgraceful. Israel says Soviet ambassador may return as UN cease fire holds. Noel Field, ex State Department, praises Hungary’s Janos Kadar amid asylum case resolution. Field and wife work in government printing.

Madrid Eisenhower U.S Washington Benjamin F. Fairless American Iron and Steel Institute London Russia Egypt Moscow Izvestia Jerusalem Israel Alexander Abramov Foreign Ministry Abramov United Nations Budapest Noel Field U.S. State Department Hungary Janos Kadar

Sedan Area Boy Scout Council Explorer Ball in Parson

Parsons hosts the annual Explorer Ball and Bridge of Honor for about 200 Explorer Scouts and their dates from local ships and troops. The Parsonian ballroom will host the event Saturday night with attendees from the Southeast Kansas Corner council area.

Parsons Parsonian Sedan Area Boy Scout Council Explorer Scouts of Council Area

Two Brothers Involved in Accidental Rifle Incident

The Chanute Tribune reports a rifle accident when two brothers aged 15 and his brother Eugene caused a non serious wound to the younger. A physician treated the youth and police receive a report that the gun discharged accidentally during inspection. The incident prompts local officials to investigate gun safety.

Eugene

Discharged convicts eyed for new suit style in Santa Fe

A Santa Fe prison official discussed changing attire for released inmates. The spokesman said current practice gives convicts a new suit of 10 year vintage, making newly freed individuals easy to spot from a distance.

Santa Fe, N.M

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Eastern Star The Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York Marco Mid-America Refining CO. Inc N. Santa Fe Mrs. Barnhart North Valley Aid Mrs. Folger Thornburg Mrs. Lindahl Malcolms Ballet Tulsa Erie & Vicinity Stark Will Cook Swan Manhattan Larry Bryan Pittsburg Pittsburg State College Global Briefs Hong Kong China Kremlin Tito Peiping Field Herta Johnson Brothers W. Main Elaine E. Main Kansas Burlington Maurice E. Mast C. H. White Iola Allen County Red Cross Hungarian Relief Fund J. M. Powell Chanute Tribune Fort Scott Albert Price Marmaton River Edith Skinner Red Cross the Tribune S. Central Citti Chas. Citti Creratio MPRO North Grant Lenglin Monument West Broadway
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