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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1956

Page

2

Golden Wedding for Setterstroms

Mr and Mrs Ernest EB Setterstrom of Paola longtime Elsmore residents were honored in Chanute for their Golden wedding anniversary. A noon family dinner at Tioga Hotel followed by an open house with wedding cake, gifts, and a long guest list from Iola Linwood Chanute and Els mere.

Ernest EB. Setterstrom Paola Elsmnore Chanute Pine Room Tioga Leon Setterstrom Timmie Madill Iola O. H. Cunningham Raymond Madill Timmie Dixie Lee Boyd Setterstrom John Linwood Dale Setterstrom Gary Leon Cunningham Madill Helen Loy Ira Beaman Buffalo N. Y Elsmore Fred Roy Wilsey Lloyd Roy Newton Elwood Sheldon Pratt Milford Campbell Russell Ernest C. Harris Fort Scott Pete Boyd Mound City Parsons Ernest E. Setterstrom Drisdell

Flower Quilt Pattern by Alice Brooks

A cozy floral quilt design titled Flower Pattern 7302 by Alice Brooks features 12 symbolic seasonal blossoms. Includes diagrams transfers for all twelve flowers, creating a 72 by 102 inch quilt ready for embroidery and color.

Alice Brooks

Mrs. Bob Uden Receives Layette Shower at Home

Mrs. Bob Uden was honored with a layette shower at Mrs. Marvin Seefeldt’s home on Wednesday afternoon. Co hosts included Mrs. Ray W. Stout and others. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Floyd Shultz Mrs. Joe Merriman and Bill DeMent for party games.

Bob Uden Marvin Seefeldt Mmes Ray W. Stout Lewis Clark Carl Clark E. F. Carder Floyd Shultz Joe Merriman Bill DeMent Ira Uden Arthur Dwinell Charles Alger Harold Casper Harold Casper Jr Gene Varndell Carl Uden Dottie Morris Lonnie Byers Edith Clawson Roger Toomey Gene Uden Harry Hanson Henry Buscher Jake Byers Richard Byers Marietta Barker Evelyn Seefeldt John Sam Stout Frankie Byers Rickey Byers Mines Delbert Taylor Walter Dwinell Mary Wiles Larry Moulton Roy Dannelley Everette Miller Wilbur Lamb Bill Clifford Richard Bailey Wilbur Reed Nancy Dwinell Ellen Varndell Jack Byers

Early American Furniture Talk At Xi Alpha Tau Meeting

Mrs. Fred L. Johnson discussed early American furniture at Xi Alpha Tau chapter Beta Sigma Phi last night. She described New England settler forms, noted influences and highlighted Duncan Phyfe. Mrs. Ed Caldwell presided and a buffet dinner for husbands was planned for Feb 9 at the Smith home.

Fred L. Johnson Xi Alpha Tau Chapter Beta Sigma Phi New England Duncan Phyfe Ed Caldwell Bernard Smith

Scout News for Troop 8 Meeting at First Christian Church

Girl Scouts of Troop 8 met Monday at the First Christian Church with a flag ceremony led by Susan Griffiths Carol Durham and Phyllis Stier. Officers elected include Griffiths secretary Owens treasurer O Connor parliamentarian Sparks patrol leader Miles Ganson and Byers group leaders with assistants. There were 15 members and leaders present and a court of honor followed.

Girl Scouts First Christian Church Susan Griffiths Carol Durham Phyllis Stierwalt Neosho Memorial Hospital Miss Griffiths Linda Owens Janet O’connor Nancy Sparks Patricia Miles Kathleen Ganson

Larson Horton wedding at Colfax Baptist Church

Helen Louise Larson daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Larson and Donald LaVerne Horton of Chanute were married at Colfax Baptist Church Colfax Sunday afternoon. The ceremony officiated by Rev Norman Blosat with music by Lyman Erickson. The couple plan a trip to the Ozarks and reside at 212 N Evergreen.

Colfax Baptist Church Helen Louise Larson Harry Larson Donald LaVerne Horton Chanute Roy F. Horton Chetopa Norman Blosat Lyman Erickson Dorothy Larson Marjorie Schmeissner Buffalo Kenneth Wilson Clyde Tunnell Eldon Knight Charles Larson Dale Larson Ralph Johnson Ryan Canes Horton Chetopa Darre Mulien Ottawa M. M. Horton Emporia Bettie Horton Effingham Rovat Eugene Johnson Cherryvale Warren Johnson Gary Parsons Henry Adelgren Marjorie Schmeisener Joel Larson Cooner Patty Sue Cooper James Abe Beltz Glenn N Stoll Maxine Stoll Rose

PEO Chapter DD Hosts Founders Day Lesson

Mrs Carter Brook hart and Mrs Bruce Burris presented a Founders Day lesson at Chapter DD PEO Thursday afternoon in the home of Mrs Arthur Eltzholtz. Mrs D A Finney presided over the business session.

Carter Brookhart Bruce Burris PEO Arthur Eltzholtz D. A. Finney

Janet Ebert Engaged to John R. Crownover

Mr and Mrs Orval Ebert announce the engagement of their daughter Janet Lee to John R Crownover son of Mr and Mrs J B Crownover Oklahoma City The couple with ties to Cha nute High School and John Marshall High School and Santa Fe Railroad employment. Kansas Day event notes and hostesses with a flags table.

Janet Lee Ebert John R. Crownover Oklahoma City Orval Ebert Noel Wood Wilson Janet Lee J. B. Crownover Miss Ebert Chanute High School John Marshall High School Santa Fe Railroad Meeker Glenn C. McLaren S. Plummer George Allen George L. Olford

Senior Mothers Reelect Officers

Mrs. Francis J. Meeker was reelected president for next season at the Senior Mothers club meeting in Memorial building Thursday afternoon. Also reelected were Mrs. A. C. Wink as first vice president, Mrs. P. A. Rettig as second vice president, Mrs. W. Roy Johnson as secretary treasurer, and Mrs. O. E. Nickerson as chaplain. Mrs. Myrtle Swiler gave the de-

Francis J. Meeker Senior Mothers Club Memorial Building A. C. Wink P. A. Rettig W. Roy Johnson O. E. Nickerson Myrtle Swiler

Mrs Brinkmeyer Leads Sorority Lesson on Aida Drama

Mrs Brinkmeyer of Humboldt led Alpha Chi chapter meeting on Music Into Drama and Dance focusing on Verdi’s Aida. Mrs William Willis hosted with Mrs Dean Skinner. nine members two pledges and guest Mrs Dwight Blackwood attended. a husbands party was planned for Feb 18 at Kay Hotel.

Baird Brinkmeyer Humboldt Beta Sigma Chi William Willis Dean Skinner Dwight Blackwood Kay Hotel

Presbyterian Choir Chili Supper Elects Officers

Members of the Presbyterian choir hosted a chili supper in the church dining room last night. Outgoing officers chaired the committee including Mrs. Nation, Roy Gibson, and Roy Chapple. New officers elected were Mrs. John Hargrave president, Robert Williams vice president, and Mrs. J O Adams secretary treasurer.

Presbyterian Mmes John Nation Roy Gibson Roy Chapple Leif Nelson Nancy Williams Nation Rosemary James Kensett Floyd Kelley Judy Martin Judy Greathouse Carl W. Roberts Dave Petterson Charles Edwards Jr

Spain Studied By Beta Delta Chapter Meeting

Mrs. Gerald Olson led the Spain study at Beta Delta chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha in Mrs. Tom Blancett’s home. Mrs. Joe Bean presided and the group voted to contribute to TB fund and March of Dimes. A silver baby spoon bearing the sorority crest was given to Mrs. Bean for her infant Alda Jeannette born Dec. 19.

Gerald Olson Spain Beta Delta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Tom Blancett Joe Bean

North Valley Ladies Aid Reelects Officers at All Day Meet

The Ladies Aid group held an all day meeting at Mrs. Elmer Pilgrim's home with a covered dish lunch. Mrs. Glenn Eastburn presided as all officers were reelected and a March of Dimes contribution was made. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Eastburn at 601 S. Ashby on Feb 16.

North Valley Ladies Aid Elmer Pilgrim Glenn Eastburn March of Dimes Eastburn S. Ashby

Do-Si-Do Square Dance Club Meets at Alcott School

Social calendar item for Saturday January 21 1956 lists the Do-Si-Do Square Dance club gathering at Alcott School starting at 8 p.m. Residents are invited to attend the community dance event featuring square dancing.

Alcott School

Pattern Order Please Include Name and Address

Send thirty five cents to Marian Martin at The Chanute Tribune Pattern Dept. 232 West 18th St New York NY for pattern add on five cents per pattern. Include plainly NAME ADDRESS with ZONE SIZE and STYLE NUMBER for 1st class mailing.

Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept P.O. Roa Old Cheleen Station New York N.Y Marian Martin Chanute Tribune West 18Th St

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