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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1962

Page

3

Wilkens Olson nuptials at Scott City

Karen Jeanne Wilkens daughter of Mrs Ruby Helen Wilkens Scott City and Larry Alan Olson son of Clifford P Olson Erie were married in the First Baptist church of Scott City. The Rev Samuel W Keller attended. The bride a Bethany College graduate teaches music at Goddard. Olson a Bethany College alum and Kansas State University graduate works for RCA and pursues graduate study at the University of Pennsylvania. They will reside at 435 S Cooper River Parkway Collingswood New Jersey after Jan 3.

Karen Jeanne Wilkens Ruby Helen Wilkens Scott City Larry Alan Olson Collingswood N.J Clifford P. Olson Erie First Baptist Church Samuel W. Keller Allenspark Colo E. W. von Busch Bethany College Lindsborg Goddard Olson Kansas State University Manhattan Radio Corporation of America University of Pennsylvania S. Cooper River Parkway N. J

Remain Feminine If Want Doors Opened for You

Toronto ap. Joy Davies a fashion commentator and charm school operator says women have lost the right to have men open doors for them but can keep etiquette by remaining feminine. She defines femininity as gentleness, neatness, poise and radiance and urges relaxed life, good time management and a sense of humor.

Toronto Joy Davies Miss Davies

Edwards Purviance Vows in Methodist Church

Mrs. Rena Edwards married James O. Purviance, a retired Santa Fe conductor, Thursday afternoon at the Methodist church. The Rev. Duff Wagoner officiated in the presence of the bride’s daughter and son-in-law, Mr and Mrs C J Jordan. The couple will honeymoon in the South and reside at 1023 S Highland.

Rena Edwards S. Lincoln James O. Purviance Santa Fe Railroad Methodist Church Duff Wagoner C. J. Jordan South S. Highland

Eighth International Debutante Ball Opens in New York

Serena Russell, granddaughter of the Duke of Marlborough and Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan, led 49 debutantes at the Astor ballroom as they made their first social bows. The event, the eighth international debutante ball, showcased young women with European titles theater lineage and social register backing as they pursue advantageous marriages.

New York Serena Russel Duke of Marlborough Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan Astor Ballroom

Barbers Honored By Office Employees

Ash Grove office staff honored Mr. and Mrs. Ira E Barber with a dinner at Maple Leaf tea room. Barber retires from Ash Grove after 40 years of service on December 31. Attendees included Ann Kedelberger Evelyn Larson and many others.

Ash Grove Ira E. Barber Maple Leaf Tea Room Barber Ann Kedelberger Evelyn Larson H. E. Campbell Vernon L. Defebaugh Donald E. Dunivant A. D. Johnson Harold D. Kimble John E. McMeekin Rene E. Thuiller W. O. Tiegreen R. E. Willis

Advertising Spotlight: Items You Want To Buy Now

Local ads showcase a mix of consumer goods and services. Detailing sales, product lines, and store hours, the page highlights available electronics, household items, apparel, and dining options from multiple merchants.

Trouble in 'Experimenting' By ANN LANDERS

Dear Ann Landers replies to readers about teenage dating rules and parental guidance. A mother supports experimentation for 14 year olds, while Ann cautions against early kissing and urges teens to focus on activities. Other letters discuss marital strain, infidelity, and work expectations for secretaries.

Joan Elaine Dahl Engaged to Nyle Brown

Lavon burg announces the engagement of Joan Elaine Dahl to Nyle Brown. Joan Elaine is a senior at Joint Rural High School Stark while Brown is a sophomore at Iola Junior College and plans to attend Pittsburg State College next semester. No wedding date set.

John Dahl Lavonburg Joan Elaine Nyle Brown T. C. Brown Iola Miss Dahl Joint Rural High School Stark Brown Iola Junior College Pittsburg State College

Sam Williamson Hosts Annual Chili Supper

Sam Williamson prepared and served his annual chili supper on Christmas evening for family at 411 N Central Chanute. Attending were Mr and Mrs Willis Stroup Martha Sandy Eric Mr and Mrs Leslie Klauman and Kenneth Buffalo Pvt Donald Malcolm Fort Bragg Floyd Malcolm Mr and Mrs Howard Webb and Charles all of Chanute. Attendees wrote a letter to Mrs Carl Phillips Diamond Springs Calif a daughter who could not attend.

Sam Williamson N. Central Willis Stroup Martha Sandy Eric Leslie Klauman Kenneth Buffalo Donald Malcolm Fort Bragg N. C Floyd Malcolm Howard Webb Charles Chanute Carl Phillips Diamond Springs Calif

Sunflower OES Officers Are Installed

Public installation at Sunflower Chapter OES in the Masonic Temple Wednesday. Fay Clopine installed as Worthy Matron by her father Charles Leavitt with K R McGinnis escorting. Many officers, including Mrs Leon Webb and Mrs Clara Schwartz, installed by various officers. Farewell skit honors Caldwell and Skinner, with gifts and roses. Refreshments followed.

Sunflower Chapter OES Ma‘sonic Temple Fay Clopine Charles Leavitt Robert Koch Dave Evans Clara Schwartz Gilbert Wilson Glenn Chickadonz Klint C. Johnson Harold Cox Violet Jeffers Howard Carder Kenneth Caldwell C. M Skinner Jay Klinginsmith

Ever-Ready 4-H Club Dinner and Gift Exchange

The Ever-Ready 4-H club held a covered dish dinner on December 19 at the Evangelical United Brethren church annex. Afterward a business meeting and program featured project talks by Bobby Jones and Barbara Stipp, demonstrations by Lois Barnhart and Rosemary Sharp, a parliamentary quiz led by Betty Waltermire, and a gift exchange. The members presented gifts to leaders Mr and Mrs Stanley Lundine and Christina Lundine.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Beverley Erickson Bobby Jones Barbara Stipp Lois Barnhart Rosemary Sharp Betty Waltermire Stanley Lundine Christina Lundine

Christmas Dinner Guests Share Blessed Gatherings

Altoona residents Mr and Mrs Harry H Green hosted five children and families for Christmas dinner. Attendees included Floyd Russell family Benedict Charles Warner H Eugene Green Earlton Paul Bratten Chanute and Larry J Green Ringwood Oklahoma. Gene Williams and Virgil Bunker hosted in Thayer with Frank White Larry Lester Gene Williams and Oliver Nettleton. Gene Williams moving to El Dorado. Midway Y Teens caroled Christmas night with about 30 girls and two sponsors delivering candy to each home.

Altoona Harry H. Green Floyd Russell A'toona Charles Warner Benedict H. Eugene Green Earlton Paul, Bratten Chanute Larry J. Green Ringwood Okla Thayer Virgil Bunker Carbondale Frank White Larry Lester Gene Williams Neodesha Oliver Nettleton el Dorado Midway

Mona Lisa’s Freedom is Urged Again in Gallery Plight

In Washington AP reports public outcry to free the Leonardo da Vinci portrait Mona Lisa from its gallery vault. U S and French officials say the 450 year old painting will debut in America on January 8, shown to lawmakers and diplomats when Congress reconvenes.

Washington Leonardo da Vinci Art U.S Paris Louvre National Gallery of Art Ceremoney Congress Kennedy Diplo

Maugham Daughter Not Legal Inheritance Claim

Somerset Maugham seeks to disinherit his daughter Elizabeth Mary Maugham from his estate arguing she was conceived while her mother was married to another man. He also states he adopted his secretary Alan Frank Searle, 50, as his son last April.

Nice France Somerset Maugham Elizabeth Mary Maugham John Hope Lady Hope Lyrie Bernardo Maugham Maugham Henry Welcome Welcome Alan Frank Searle Searle

Public Exhibition Opens Next Day for Three-Week Run

The event will start with a public showing the following day and run for three weeks, featuring mats and other notable items for visitors to view.

False Teeth Halts Saxophone Playing

Detroit police hold an abandoned saxophone after a note left in the brown leather case explains the instrument cannot be played due to false teeth. John Blont found the sax in his driveway and the note asks the finder to keep it, saying it is not stolen and the original owner had their own teeth.

Detroit John Blont P.S

Two Trains Collide Near Havana Injuring 124

Two passenger trains crashed ten miles south of Havana injuring 124 people, six seriously. Both locomotive engineers suffered minor injuries and were arrested pending investigation, Havana Radio reported.

Key West Fla Havana

Clara's Hats Ad Finds Holiday Accessories

Satins, felts, and sequins in festive colors offered at Merle Norman Cosmetics with hats and gift items. Clara's Hats at 16 South Lincoln advertises a selection including holiday accessories and related merchandise.

Merle Norman Clara Lincoln

Yak Fur From Himalaya Used For Santa Beards

Shaggy yak fur imported from Nepal and Bhutan in the Himalayas is used to fashion Santa Claus beards, reflecting niche textile practices and cross regional sourcing.

Nepal Bhutan Himalayas Santa Claus

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