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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1957

Page

3

Phyllis Shook to Wed John Wilford Johnson

Mr and Mrs Glen M Shook announce the engagement of Phyllis Gail Shook to John Wilford Johnson son of Mr and Mrs J Wilford Johnson 407 W Ist Chanute. Phyllis is a Chanute High School graduate and Kansas State College junior member of Alpha Delta Pi. Johnson graduated from Kansas State College in June.

Phyllis Gail Shook Glen M. Shook S. Plummer John Wilford Johnson Phyllis Shook Phyllis Gail J. Wilford Johnson Miss Shook Chanute High School Chanute Junior College Kansas State College Manhattan Alpha Delta Pi Johnson

Pattern Submissions and Mail Instructions for The Chanute Tribune

Send twenty five cents to coins for this pattern add five cents for each pattern for first class mailing. Send to The Chanute Tribune House held Arts Dept. P.O. Box 163 Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y. Priot plainly NAME ADDRESS LINE AND PATTERN NUMBER.

Chanute Tribune House Arts Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York T. N.Y. Priot

Patterns in ALICE BROOKS Needlecraft Book Offer

Two free patterns printed in the ALICE BROOKS Needlecraft book showcase stunning designs for personal use and home décor. Dozens of other easy fascinating hand-work patterns are available to order. send 25 cents for the book copy.

Alice Brooks

Engineering Honor Member Plans June Wedding

A member of Steel Ring engineering honorary and Alpha Kappa Lambda social fraternity has announced a June wedding. The engagement signals a forthcoming marriage with the couple planning a summer ceremony.

Steel Ring Engineering Alpha Kappa Lambda

Olivers Honored On 25th Wedding Anniversary

A New Year reception marked the 25th anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Oliver. Hosted by their son and daughter in law Mr. and Mrs. Richard Oliver at 420 N Kans As Friends and relatives attended from 2 to 5 p.m. The event featured silver anniversary decor a silver 25 centerpiece on a white bells cake and a chest of silver gifts.

Elmer Oliver Inlaw Richard Oliver Kansas Oliver

Mrs Malson Hosts Leamona HD Unit Meeting

The Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital project of the Leamona HD Unit was approved at a Thursday meeting. Members agreed to subscribe to the hospital, donate books or games, and maintain membership in the Neosho Memorial Hospital Auxiliary.

Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital Leamona Neosho Memorial Hospital Fred Malson Harry Briley Robert Coble Charles Deweese Malson Earl Reinhardt Lloyd Rensing Reinhardt Lyle Meyer

Birth day greeting to bereaved families etiquette

Guidance states it is appropriate to send a birthday card to a bereaved family shortly after a death. A thoughtful message is never improper and a "thinking of you on your birthday" note is suitable.

Proper Thanks for Newborn Gift Should Be Personal Note

A mother should respond to a newborn gift with a sincere, personally written note rather than a printed card. The handwritten gesture conveys gratitude and warmth, strengthening family ties and acknowledging the giver’s kindness.

Friendly Thimble Club Names New Members

Friendly Thimble meets Wednesday afternoon voting in Mrs. Ernest Eye and Mrs. Charles McKellips as new members. Mrs. J. B. Taylor presides with devotional by Mrs. Ola Dewey. Plans for quilting at next meeting with Mrs. Lyle Swink. Refreshments served to 10 members and one child.

Ernest Eye Charles McKellips Friendly Thimble Club Ed. Braschler Steuben J. B. Taylor Ola Dewey Lyle Swink S. Evergreen

Mrs Willis Hosts Alpha Chi Beta Sigma Phi Meeting

Mrs. Willis home at 602 S Kansas hosted the Alpha Chi chapter business session. Members approved a $15 donation to the Endowment Fund and served refreshments to 14 members. Co hostesses included Mrs Dean Skinner and Mrs Jack Willis. Mrs Charles Mussulman will entertain next meeting January 17.

Alpha Chi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi William Willis S. Kansas Dean Skinner Willis Jack Willis Charles Mussulman

Mrs Bishop Hosts ACT Auxiliary Guests at Home

Mrs Bishop club president presided as hostess for the ACT Auxiliary meeting held Thursday afternoon at her home with co host Mrs Rebecca Shinn. Fifteen members attended and listened to Mrs W A Hoofnagle report on her Denver Orphans Home visit where her daughter Ursule Hoofnagle serves as director. Refreshments were served.

Clyde. Bishop ACT Rebecca Shinn Bishop W. A. Hoofnagle Denver Colorado Ursule Hoofnagle

Freda Jean Pugh to Wed Raymond Bell

Freda Jean Pugh of Savonburg will marry Raymond Dean Bell of Humboldt. Pugh, a Humboldt High School graduate of 1956, works for Southwestern Bell. Bell, a 1955 Humboldt graduate, is a Chanute Junior College sophomore. A summer wedding is planned.

Fred Pugh Savonburg Freda Jean Raymond Dean Bell Randall Bell Humboldt Miss Pugh Humboldt High School Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Fere Bell Chanute Junior College

Social Calendar Square Dance Club event

Do Si Do Square Dance Club meets at Alcott School at 8 p.m. Saturday January 5, 1957 with an evening of dancing attendance requested by local residents.

Alcott School

Concert to feature Beverly Bower at Roosevelt Junior High

The Coffeyville Community Concert Association presents a concert in Coffeyville Monday at 8 15 p m in Roosevelt Junior High School Auditorium. Soprano Beverly Bower, a young American artist, will perform after singing in Chanute last season. The Chanute concert is scheduled for January 21.

Community Concert Association Coffeyville Roosevelt Junior High School Beverly Bower Bower Chanute

CWFE Groups Meet in Homes for Southeast Asia Lessons

The Christian Womens Fellowship met in five groups at various members homes to study Our Stakes in Southeast Asia The sessions included group leaders hostesses and devotions with groups hosting upcoming meetings and refreshments for about 9 to 17 members plus guests Katrie Boogert a Netherlands exchange student spoke to Group 5 about her homeland.

Katrie Boogert Chanute Junior College Netherlands Charles Chauncey N. Steuben Pat Crowl Joan Weis Edith Oyler

Modern Mothers Hear Mrs Cobble on Missionary Work

Mrs Robin Cobble spoke to Modern Mothers Club on her missionary experiences. Hostess Mrs Quentin Nelson at 1201 W 4th hosted with Mrs Jim Ellis assisting. Sixteen members and a guest attended.

Robin Cobble Modern Mothers Club Quentin Nelson W. 4Th Jim Ellis Cobble

Sorority Women Hear Lesson on Fellowship

Mrs. Joe Bean spoke on Fellowship at the Beta Delta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha meeting held Thursday evening in Mrs. Petit’s Tea room.

Joe Bean Beta Delta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Petit

Woman's Club Meeting Notes and January Visit

Mrs Don Shoemaker presided over a brief business session. A donation was given to the TB Association. Refreshments were served by hostess Dorothy Coldwell. The next meeting will be January 17 at Mrs Petit's Tea Room with Mrs Shoemaker as hostess.

Don Shoemaker TB Association Dorothy Coldwell

Royal Neighbors Install Officers in Odd Fellows Hall

Mrs. Ernest Kepley was installed as Oracle of the Royal Neighbors of America with Mrs Ethel Cox as vice Oracle and Mrs Frank Burtle as past Oracle. Affected officers include chancellor Rit terhouse recorder Slane receiver Brent on marshal Older assistant marshal Stevens inner sentinel Oglesbee outer sentinel Purkey managers Rad er Faith Williams Modesty King Un selfishness Bates Endurance Stein man Courage McGuire flagbearer Hunter degree staff captain. Felix Roberts and George Washburn newly welcomed. twenty six attendees and a noon covered dish luncheon.

Ernest Kepley Royal Neighbors of America Odd Fellows Hall Ethel Cox Frank Burtle Ora Ritterhouse Hazel Slane E. C. Brenton H. O. Older I. M. Stevens John W. Oglesbee Inner Sentinel Ruby Purkey Outer Sentinel A. D. Hull J. F. Dawson Managers Robert Rader Faith H. R. Williams Ernest King O. H. Bates Endurance Charles Steinman Courage George McGuire H. D. Hunter Felix Roberts George Washburn

Sew and Fit Print Pattern 9088 Misses Sizes 12 14 16 18

The advertisement promotes Printed Pattern 9088 for misses sizes 12 through 20. It highlights a simple three-piece design with back wraps and a front bow. Options include house dress cobbler apron and sun dress with a size 16 fabric requirement of five yards 35 inch.

Pattern Order Notice for Marian Martin Mail-In Pattern

Send thirty five cents in coins for pattern add five cents for first class mailing. Send to Marian Martin care of The Chautauqua Tribune Pattern Dept. 232 West 8th St New York 11 NY. Print plainly NAME ADDRESS with ZONE SIZE and STYLE NUMBER.

Marian Martin Chapute Tribune West 8Th St New York N.Y

Pollman Finus Wed in Humboldt

Humboldt residents Pollman and Finus exchanged wedding vows December 19 at St. Peter's Lutheran with Rev. G Klattenhoff officiating. The bride wore a lace and net gown with a Juliet cap and carried red rose buds. attendants wore rose gowns. The groom is a Marine stationed at San Diego.

Carol Gentry Topeka Peggy Charlene Pollman Vila Sue Pollman Carol Pollman Marjorie Morris Gary Lee Lassman Donald Dean Lassman Usher Jerry Gene Pullman Loren Almond Thebride Mmes Harvey Lassman Martin Mueller Hugh Pullman Leo Frederick Peggy Morelan Gloria Armel

Community leaders honored with club service award

The club honored Mr. and Mrs. Harry Turner for their service as community leaders. Norman Eisele led recreation and refreshments were served.

Harry Turner Norman Eisele

Home Builders 4-H Club honors members with pins and awards

The Home Builders 4-H Club held its December meeting led by Mrs. Harry Turner. Norman Eisele received a five year membership and Jim Loom seven years. First year pins went to Judy Wilson Charlene Tarter Gene Tarter Geneva Terry Garry Topham and Norma Jean Robinson. First year achievement pins to Karyl Farwell Betty Eisele and Carolyn Loomis. Second year pins to Leann Diane Turner and Larry Loomis. Third year pins to Ivan Loomis and Fred Eisele. The club earned Best Club Award and $12.50 at the Wilson County achievement party. Ex-president Larry Loomis presented the trophy and prize.

Norman Eisele Jim Loomis Home Builders 4-H Club Harry Turner Judy Wilson Charlene Gene Tarter Geneva Terry Garry Topham Norma Jean Robinson Karyl Farwell Betty Eisele Carolyn Loomis Leann Diane

Coffeyville Considers 50 Cent Monthly Sewer Charge

Coffeyville's city commission plans a tentative 50 cent monthly sewer service charge on utility bills. A Coffeyville visitor questioned Judge Joe Levy on a downtown street seeking funds and was jailed for vagrancy after a confrontation. Harry Byron Davis of Oklahoma City was identified and sentenced to 30 days in the county jail. In Independe nce county jail five Cherryvale youths and a Parson man tied to rural school break-ins were held.

Coffeyville Joe Levy Judge Levy Cherryvale Parsons Indepndence

Kansas official hints highway move toward Independence Ha vana

Frank Harch Kansas highways director says relocation and improvement of U S 75 between Independence and Havana is near assured. In Oswego a fire at the Home Laundry gutted the building Wednesday night, starting 6:45 p.m. from clothing on a line near a stove. interior ruined and all clothing lost.

Independence Havana Frank Harch Kansas Oswego

Chanute Tribune reports resignations prompt midterm fills

The secretary will fill the unexpired term of Judge John G. Somers of Newton who resigned. the term expires June 1, 1958. Becker will fill the unexpired term of Claude Bradney of Columbus who resigned to join the State Board of Regents. his term expires June 1, 1960.

John G. Somers Newton Becker Claude Bradney Columbus State Board of Regents

Portrait of Fred Hall to be replaced in governor's office

A gold framed portrait of Fred Hall in the governor's office is temporary and will be replaced with a darker wooden frame. An aide noted the bright frame makes Hall stand out among his 32 predecessors, and Hall commented he would not have approved the display.

Topeka Fred Hall Hall

Audio-Visual Teaching Aids Course Offered At Pittsburg State

Pittsburg State College extension division announces a junior-senior credit course Introduction to Audio-Visual Teaching Aids. Three hours credit, enrollment January 14 from 6 30 to 9 p m in room 206 Junior College building, under Dr Norland Strawn.

Pittsburg State College Buford Fisher Norland Strawn Pittsburg State College Extension Division

Civil Service Board Posts Appointed by Gov Hall

MACK NATIONS Kinsley and Elbert C Becker Kansas City were named to the State Civil Service Board by Gov Fred Hall on Thursday. Nations a former Hall executive and Becker are named to fill vacancies on the state panel that oversees civil service matters.

Topeka Mack Nations Kinsley Elbert C. Becker Kansas City State Civil Service Board Fred Hall Nations Hall

Austria President Theodor Koerner Dies at 83

Vienna reports the death of President Theodor Koerner at his home. The 83 year old bachelor was elected president in 1951 after a narrow vote. Koerner previously served as Vienna's Socialist lord mayor.

Vienna Theodor Koerner Austria

Out-Our-Way Beauty Shop Ad Offers Restyling

Advertises cold wave machineless permanent services with restyling starting at seven dollars and fifty cents. Includes phone contact 747 for appointments and inquiries.

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Alice Brodéks Olivers Mrs. Malson Leamona HD Professional Women’s Club America Main Lincoln Mrs. Willis Mrs. Bishop Freda Jean Pugh Raymond Bell CWFE Christian Women's Fellowship of the Christian Church W. N. Chickadonz Southeast Asia Carl W. Kelley Emmet Bolze Harry Walters Henry Alford Lowell Kreider Ted Hurst H. L. Smith James Gordon Ss. Grant Ira Hutchinson A. C. Ward Walter Camp Ernest Cast Francis: Jackson W. W. Youngberg Anna Orr L L. Nelson Leo Gottlieb William Shultz C. R. Swan N. Grant K B. Jones W. M. Best Jennie Noyes J. W. Treloggen L. D. Barnett Jim Ames Dale Dahlgren Frank Haynes C. A. Deay Ted D. Hurst Boyd Burns W. Main Elaine E. Main Pollman-Finus Home Builders Meet Trim Bay Trim Boy Lassman & Steeves The Chanute Tribune Pittsburg State Civil Service Penney's Penney’s S & Girls
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