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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1961

Page

3

Mapleton Wedding Ties McCollam and Sturm in Church Ceremony

In Mapleton a 2 pm ceremony at the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints united Janis Leah McCollam of Overland Park with James A. Sturm of Overland Park. The service featured vows read by Elder McCollum, a piano program by Karen Earnest, and a recessional of O Perfect Love. The bride wore a white satin gown with red carnations, and the wedding party included maid of honor Susan McCollum and best man Marion Brownback. The couple will reside at 4918 Crest Drive, Kansas City Kansas.

Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Mapleton Janis Leah McCollam Overland Park James McCollam Altoona James A. Sturm James W. Sturm Centerville McCollum Karen Earnest Chanute Boellmann Bach Biehl Lee McCollum Miss Earnest Barnby Susan McCollum Marion Brownback Thomas Moore Butler John Davis, Jr Stanley McCollam Blue Mound Rural High School Draughon Blue Mound Curtis Sallee J. R. Hildreth Shirley Bruner Carole Powell Fort Scott Ted Purdy Pleasanton Dean West Pittsburg Frank Stanford la Harpe Reginald Sutton Garnett Wilber Bartlett Bronson Melvin Shipley Miami Okla Allen Lightsey Thomas James Moore Esther Moore Independence Morris Forsythe John Davis Jr James McCollum Lee Susan Stanley Betty Earnest

Ellis Wagner Nuptials Bind Two Wichita Couples

Barbara Ann Ellis daughter of Mr and Mrs James H Ellis 1108 W 7th wed Herbert Dean Wagner son of Mr and Mrs Robert Wagner Fargo ND on December 21 at her parents home. Rev E M Pearson of Grant Avenue Baptist Church officiated with Diana Turner maid of honor and James H Ellis Jr best man. Barbara a Chanute High School graduate and St Francis School of Technicians lab tech at St Francis Hospital. Wagner a Fargo graduate and USAF member stationed at McConnell AFB. They will reside in Wichita.

Barbara Ann James H. Ellis W. 7Th Herbert Dean Wagner Robert Wagner Fargo N. D E. M. Pearson Grant Avenue Baptist Church Diana Turner James H. Ellis Jr Wagner Chanute High St. Francis School of Technicians Wichita St. Francis Hospital Fargo, N. D United States Air Force McConnell Afb

New Craft Pattern Catalog Promises 200 Designs

The Chanute Tribune advertises Needlecraft Catalog 1962 with 200 patterns for knitting crochet sewing weaving embroidery quilts and more. Includes two 9 by 12 inch panels pattern 7325 color chart and tree patterns plus a fashion section with bed spreads toys and afghans. Send 25 cents or 30 cents for pattern and mailing plus list name address zone and pattern number.

Advertising Is Your Guide to Safe Buying Lady

Advertising column offers consumer tips with emphasis on safety in purchases. It highlights prudent checks, trusted sellers, and clear return policies to protect buyers. The piece frames shopping as a careful process, urging readers to verify product quality and warranties.

Bridal Shower Honors Suzy Wallingford Ahead of February Wedding

Mrs. John Nation hosted a miscellaneous bridal shower for Suzy Wallingford of Denver yesterday morning. Guests included Jane Wallingford Ann McCall Lorene Car Ferry VanCleave Tulsa Jan Holman Hutchinson Farris Brass Strong City Bob King Lawrence Hubert Brown Dodge City D A Finney Don Elder Ed Ashley Glen Sutton W J Young Jack Hively Leslie Cable Carl Weiner II Merton Jeanes John McCall Brad Wheeler and Fred M. Harris.

Suzy Wallingford Denver Raymond Platt John Nation S. Larson Dwight Wallingford Miss Wallingford Jane Wallingford Ann McCall Lorene Carferry VanCleave Tulsa Jan Holman Hutchinson Farris Brass Strong City Bob King Lawrence

Sorority Christmas Party Held by Alpha Chi Chapter

Alpha Chi of Beta Sigma Phi held its annual Christmas party at Mrs. Joe Melnyk’s home 214 N Grant on Wednesday evening. Twelve members and four pledges attended as Mrs Dean Sutcliffe led the meeting and plans were made for a spring dance and a fundraising project.

Alpha Chi Beta Sigma Phi Joe Melnyk N. Grant Dean Sutcliffe Ralph Lee Neosho Memorial Hospital Melnyk

Missionary Society Meeting at Nazarene Church

The Nazarene Foreign Missionary Society met Wednesday evening with Mrs. Claude Pittenger presiding over the adult division and Mrs. Lowell Howell over the teenage group. Devotions were by Mrs. George Barker on The Beginning and prayers for missionaries by Mrs. Delmar Miley. The January goal for membership was announced as the denomination’s target. Jack Moore reported the Swaziland box had arrived. Jerry Fox led the Mexico lesson. closing prayer by Mrs. Seamster.

Nazarene Foreign Missionary Society Nazarene Church Claude Pittenger Lowell Howell George Barker Delmar Miley Lester Seamster Jack Moore Swaziland South Africa Mexico Jerry Fox Seamster

Ainus of Northern Japan Guard Sacred Mustache Drinking

The Ainus, aborigines of northern Japan, maintain a sacred mustache-litter used by men when they take a drink.

Japan

Hulda Parker OES Meets Honorary Guests At Installation

Hulda Parker chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star met in the Masonic temple with Mrs. Sam Willis and Eugene Geyer presiding. Honored were Mrs. Ann Foust past grand matron and Mrs. Roy S. Gibson district aide among others. Public installation featured Mrs. Gibson and Mrs. Ed Parr as installing officers. Mrs. D. A. Finney sang and installation included many named officers. A reception followed with floral decor and a guest book.

Hulda Parker Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Sam Willis Eugene Geyer Ann Foust Ioa Grand Chapter of Kansas Roy S. Gibson District 16 Helen Anderson Sola Sunflower Chapter Willis Willis and Geyer Edgar Gilbert Joe G. Wasser Gibson Ed Parr Marlin Blackston Helen Loy D. A. Finney Junior Zimmerman Zimmerman Dave Petterson P. B. Darlington Jack Coats Ralph Fleming V. C. Steele Marshall Hazel Slane Wayne Knox Adah Nezzell Cowen Ruth Max LaRue Esther Martha C. E. Ritterhouse Electa Palmer Forslund Warder Geyer Sentinel Finney Claud Walker

OES Officers Installed at Sunflower Chapter

Public installation at Masonic temple for Sunflower chapter Order of the Eastern Star. New officers include Mrs. Kenneth Caldwell as worthy matron and Dean Skinner as worthy patron. Charter draped in memory of Arthur Cochran and Mrs. Josephine Bagley. Committees named for Rainbow Girls, Masonic Home, coaching, and Relief.

Masonic Temple Sunflower Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Mmes Bert Hargrove Rena Edwards Dave Evans Dick Andert God Wayne Taylor Roy Adams Clopine Klint Johnson Harold Cox Violet Jeffers Dean Skinner Taylor Marshall Edith Palen Roy Wiles Adah Ora Chayney Ruth Lloyd Ennis Esther Adams Martha Leon Webb Electa Howard Carder Warder Sentinel Arthur Cochran Josephine Bagley Caldwell Rainbow Skinner Carder Masonic Home O. H. Bates Cecil Fowler William Hennessey Harry Patterson O. W

Dear Ann Landers Advice Column Poses Teenage Jealousy

A Chanute Tribune reader group asks Ann Landers about flirtatious behavior with a best friend's steady and a 58 year old wife seeking independence. Letters touch on marriage pressure, in-law finances, naming a child, and immigrant pride while the column offers cautions and guidance in a period tone.

Jesters Honor Party Honoring Past Matrons

A dining room gathering hosted by Mrs. Bray with Mrs. Rensing pouring refreshments and past matrons in charge. Centerpiece featured white mums, and decorations showcased Mrs. Caldwell’s white and gold colors. Attendees included John Bowers Vinnie Al ison Mrs. Nelle Stevens Mrs. Klint Johnson Mrs. Hazel McFarland Babe Holloran trustee Alex Bruce and others.

John Bowers Vinnie Alison Nelle Stevens Jestars Klint Johnson Hazel McFarland Babe Holloran Alex Bruce Bray Rensing Caldwell

Past Officers Club in Meeting at Golden Shrine

The Past Officers club of Golden Shrine met with Mr. and Mrs. Don Beach at 1313 W Main. Twenty nine were present for a potluck dinner and devotions by Beach with S D Propst. Brenton led the business session and plans were made for a coming year project. The next meeting is March 30 hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kennedy.

Golden Shrine Don Beach W. Main E. C. Brenton Beach S. D. Propst Brenton Harry Kennedy Walnut

Old-Time Bath Tales From The Stove And Snow

A reminiscence recalls weekend baths by the dining room stove with towels as screens and makeshift chairs. It contrasts today’s easy cleanliness with past cold rooms, one-legged dressing, and sleeping under electric blankets while tracking the weather.

Dixieland Strategy Works Navy Star Hints at Romance

Navy quarterback Bob Hecht visits Jackson Mississippi during the Christmas season to learn if Southern girls are prettier than Northern girls. Hecht socializes with Margar ite Richmond and her family while keeping romance details private. Fellow Mississippi state social circles observe the unlikely study with interest.

Hecht Navy Marguerite Richmond Mississippi John Quisenberry Clinton Clairton Quisenberry Jackson Marguerite Army Miss Richmond Miami Florida Philadelphia Sandra

Weather, comfort, and the urge for kids to endure

A reflective piece contrasts heated cars and stores with the stubborn habits of children and parents. It notes crusty heels and elbows from scrubbing and questions whether children could adapt without modern conveniences while acknowledging parental discomfort would be ghastly.

Etiquette Answers On Letters Gifts And Weddings

A typewritten letter is usually preferred for job applications though some firms require handwritten ones if handwriting matters. Giving money as a wedding gift to distant newlyweds is acceptable. In a double wedding each bride has her own maid of honor while the grooms have their own best man.

Ann Landers Somo

Marian Martin Printed Pattern 9098 for women sizes

Pattern 9098 offers AMPLY CUT ladies sewing options from Marian Martin. Includes Small to Extra Large sizes with yardage details and back buttoning. Send fifty cents plus five for 1st class mailing to The Chanute Tribune Pattern Dept. in New York for the 1950s era catalog offer.

Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept Old Chelsea Station New York WN. Y Marian Martin Chanute Tribune West 8Th St New York 1

Pumpkin Pie Recipe Card

Two pumpkin pies with eggs sugar salt pumpkin pie spice evaporated milk and shells. Beat eggs, add pumpkin mix, heat milk and whisk in, pour into shells. Cover pastry edges, bake 15 minutes at 450 then 30 to 40 minutes at 350 until set. Cool on rack.

How to Make Stew and Clean Hats

Reader questions cover browning meat before liquid for stew and adding onions during browning. Instructions include adding vegetables near end to avoid overcooking, and removing milk stains with warm water and Pep sin. Felt and velour hats can be cleaned with wallpaper cleaner kneaded in, then rubbed and brushed to remove dirt.

Common English Usage Questions

The items cover correcting a sentence, pronunciation of croquette meatball, misspelled word among hydranges hygeiic hypercritial hyacinth hydrophobia, meaning of harry as to bother, and a me starting word for a striking change metamorphosis.

Presbyterian Synod Called Over College of Emporia Finances

College of Emporia trustees request a meeting of the Presbyterian Synod of Kansas to address the school's financial troubles. Rev. Wilbur De Young says a petition signed by 20 ministers and elders is needed, and he believes one is being prepared.

Divisional Meeting Of Investors Here

A divisional sales meeting of zone and district managers in southeast Kansas was held at the Investors office in the Professional building. M. J. Blackston led the session and a luncheon followed at the Country Club. Attendees included Emile Fournier Baxter Springs Paul Jones Neodesha Jack Mitchell Coffeyville Savilla Rosborough Garnett Virgil Stouder Independence A N Sell Pittsburg Lauvet Van Buskirk Fort Scott Lewis G Schultz Forrest Steeves Dale Shellenberger Emporia J A Roberts and Blackston.

Kansas M. J. Blackston Country Club Emile Fournier Baxter Springs Paul Jones Neodesha Jack Mitchell Coffeyville Savilla Rosborough Garnett Virgil Stouder Independence A. N. Sell Pittsburg Lauvet van Buskirk Fort Scott Lewis G. Schultz Forrest Steeves Dale Shellenberger Emporia J. A. Roberts Blackstun Chanute

Man Admits Minister's Death in Michigan Fire

Paroled convict Lynn E. Houck admitted tying up 72 year old Rev Roy R Decker and leaving him to die in a burning farm home near Brooklyn Michigan He said the blaze started when he plugged in an electric heater and denied starting the fire with inflammable liquid The minister planned to sell the farm and had moved with his wife Grace to Tecumseh Houck also took the minister's car key and $40 before fleeing in the car He was on parole for burglary and had a prior 1950 sentence for 1 5 to 15 years

Jackson Mich Lynn E. Houck Roy R. Decker James MacDonald MacDonald Houck Decker Edwin Houck Grace Michigan Grace Methodist Church Meadville Brooklyn Tecumseh

Fort Scott Prepares Time Capsule Sealing

Fort Scott will seal a copper time capsule Sunday amid Kansas Centennial events. Items include Bourbon County license plate 1961, a letter from Gov. John Anderson, and a pink garter. it will be buried six feet deep at the historical museum with a granite marker.

Fort Scott Kansas Bourbon County John Anderson Douglas MacLaury Chamber of Commerce Fort Scott's Liberty Fort Scott Tribune

Finger Tip Fed To Himalayan Bear

In New Orleans at Audubon Park Zoo a Himalayan bear nipped the tip of a 16 year old girl’s right index finger after she climbed a three foot fence to feed the bear popcorn. Police report she was injured but no serious harm.

New Orleans Audubon Park Zoo Rose Marie Coppersmith

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