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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1962
Page
3
The Social Scene lists events for the weekend with Do-Do Square Dance at Alco School at 8 p.m. Saturday and Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen gathering at Odd Fellows Hall at 2 30 p.m. Sunday.
Sue Campbell daughter of Mr and Mrs E H Campbell 1207 S Garfield married John Page son of Mrs Charles Page 1216 S Evergreen Tuesday in Miami Oklahoma After January 8 the couple will reside in Bonner Springs where Page works for the State Highway Department.
Rainbow for Girls met Tuesday evening at Masonic Temple with Susan Wasser presiding as worthy advisor. Initiatory rites were conducted for Cheryl Myers Nina Koch Pam Ellis Margaret Sale and Ruth Sale. A sock hop to be held January 13 at the temple was announced. Officers elected include Julie Hanson worthy advisor Denise Churchill worthy associate advisor Peggy Dormois charity Barbara Hunt hope Marilyn Caldwell faith Miss Evans recorder Linda Youngberg treasurer.
A miscellaneous bridal shower was held Sunday afternoon in the Home Savings lounge for Jean Treloggen, who will wed Warren Peterson on January 27. Hostesses were Sandra Midcap, Carol Barnhart, and Judy Bower. Games and prizes rounded out the event with Miss Treloggen receiving a prize. Invited guests included Charlotte Olson, Janet Donaldson, Sharon Pillott, Frances Brazil, Phyllis Ranabargar, Billie Solomon, Linda Nelson, Pat Blackston, Betty Wilson, Linda Wilson, Mary Truitt, Kay Freidline, Judy Smith, Janice Smith, Barbara Brookhart, Mines, Robert Haskins, Larry Byers, Walt Treloggen, Katharine Brack, and Jim Treloggen.
Billie Marie Kneebone became the bride of Patrick Ross Porter at an eight o'clock ceremony December 28 in the Church of Ascension Neodesha. The Rev Harry Firth officiated with the bride given in marriage by her father William J Kneebone. The gown was organza over taffeta with seed pearl trimmed sweetheart neckline. Matron of honor was Mrs Bert Chronister Kansas City Betsy Kneebone was flower girl. Candles were lit by Douglas Shepherd Best man Ron Poor ring bearer Victor Allen Mitchell ushers included Jon Ewert.
United Presbyterian Women held four circles at members homes Wednesday with the study topic The Revealing of Gods Circle Circle 1 at 221 S Rutter with eleven members. led by Mrs Burris Blume. Tea planned for Jan 17. Circle 2 at 609 W Main with nine members. prayer led by Mrs Dwight McCreight. Circle 3 at 1212 W 7th with 14 members and guest Mrs A L Hatfield. study led by Mrs C H Decker. Circle 4 at 202 N Washington with 10 members. devotions by Mrs M R Wilson. desserts served. Meeting with Mrs Randall Diver at 130 N Larson. nine members and two visitors attended. study by Mrs William T Warren. next meeting with Mrs Frank Vaughn.
Wichita and Chanute residents Mr and Mrs John Knight travel with Wesley Moore Winfield and Ken Kneebone to Taxco and Mexico City then Oaxaca. They observe contrast between poverty and wealth, visit a modern school in Tehuacan, and note Mexico’s Christmas season from December 16 to January 6 with parades and gifts on January 6.
Judge and Mrs George W Don aldson announce the marriage of their daughter Nancy to David H Patton son of Mr and Mrs Walter D Patton of Bang Wyoming formerly of Cha rved Saturday in San Francisco The couple will live at 740 Leavenworth apartment 32 San Francisco Patton and Nancy are Chanute High School graduates and attended Kansas University Lawrence Patton has two years Army service
The Christian Women’s Fellowships met in multiple groups presided by Mrs. Ross Cooper and others. Devotions, lessons on Faith and Latin America, and birthday acknowledgments accompanied by lunches and prayers. Group leaders hosted at various addresses, planning future general meetings and charitable gifts to Axcell Hospital Newton.
Modern etiquette question answers that the bride proceeds down the church aisle on her father’s right arm.
The Associated Press reports blustery wintry weather spreads across the Midwest and parts of the Northeast. Heavy snow warnings issued for Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, and Wisconsin while arctic air drives subzero readings in North Dakota and Maine. Strong winds, drifting snow, and mixed precipitation create hazardous travel across the central and northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and Ohio Valley as temperatures plunge.
Benjamin F. Fairless retired U S Steel chairman and president was laid to rest Thursday at St Michael s of the Valley Episcopal Church Cemetery near Rector. He died Monday at his home near Ligonier at age 71.
A trio of reader questions and Ann Landers replies cover humor gone wrong on a business trip, an eighteen year old seeking parental approval for a hunting trip with her boyfriend, and a mother in law who overshares clothing gifts. The column closes inviting problem submissions.
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