Women Attend Kansas Day Event in Topeka
Prominent Kansas women gather in the capital for the 49th annual Woman's Kansas Day club meeting at the governor's mansion. Guests include Gov. Fred Hall and Lt. Gov. John McCuish, with Chanute hostesses and a program featuring Pioneer Medicine in Kansas and performances by the Minerva club.
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Kansas Day Club
Fred Hall
Topeka
Chanute
Kansas
State Historical Society
James L. Jenson
Colby
Hall
John McCuish
Ed F. Peterson
Sen. Cavaness
Mines
Taylor, Jordan
C. H. Pankratz
William Gough
Dean Stone
Joe E. Hummer
Tom Wilson
Charles Arnett
Roy
Edward H. Hashinger
Kansas City
Medical
University of Kansas
Minerva Club
Woman's Kansas Day Club
Kansas State Historical Society
Lucille Rust
Manhattan
C. Vincent McCune
P. B. Darlington
J. H. Snyder
Floyd Kelley
E. R. Parr
Daisy Jordan
Wilfrid Cavaness
Mrs. Conrad Walsh Layette Shower Attended by Many
Marilyn Jean Johnston and Marilyn Kessinger hosted a layette shower for Mrs. Conrad Walsh at the Kessinger home 121 S Wilson. Guests, games, and prizes followed, with gifts arranged in an antique cradle and a dessert table featuring pink and white decor and bootie shaped confections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Jean Johnston
Marilyn Kessinger
Conrad Walsh
Kessinger
S. Wilson
Mmes Walsh
Marlin McCune
Lawrence
Harvey Goss
Emporia
Johnnie Ogle
Topeka
Wayne McGuffey
Manhattan
Jacque Helm
Bill Marander
Pittsburg
William Willoughby
Wichita
Lucinda Pitman
Humboldt
Mines
Dean Harris
Charles Mussulman
Jack Riegle
Wayne Huffman
Vernon Brink
Alice Brooks Needle Craft Catalogue Debuts 1955
A 1955 catalog promises exciting new designs in knitting crochet embroidery and crafts. Readers are urged to send 25 cents for a copy filled with motifs and patterns including Avery designs.
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Alice Brooks
Needie Crafr
Avery Design
Kelleys Chair Elks Card Party Hosts and Winners
Elks club card night chaired by Mr and Mrs Carl Kelley featured bridge winners Mmes Robert Allen Glen Shook and George Eaton. Pinochle awards went to Mmes Matt Heller Ed Short and Lloyd Brown with men’s honors to Dr T W Haynes Ed Short and Merrill Moore. Canasta winners were Mmes C A Duerson and Lester Somers with man’s champ Mr Duerson. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Club
Carl Kelley
Mmes
Robert N. Allen
Glen Shook
George Eaton
Larry O'Connell
Delmar Keath
Matt Heller
Ed Short
Lloyd Brown
T. W. Haynes
Merrill Moore
Canasta
C. A. Duerson
Lester Somers
Duerson
Charles Rickel
Murrah-Hosfelt Wed at Wichita
Shirley Colleen Murrah daughter of Mr and Mrs Morgan Murrah married Bill Hosfelt son of Mr and Mrs Frank Hosfelt at 4 30 p m Thursday in Trinity Baptist parsonage Wichita Rev J L Robbins officiated Attendants were the bride sister and husband Mrs and Mr Robert Lee Webb They will reside at 907 4 S Highland The bride works for the Frank Burris Agency and the groom for Hudson Oil Company
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Colleen Murrah
Morgan Murrah
Bill Hosfelt
Frank Hosfelt
Trinity Baptist Parsonage
Wichita
J. L. Robbins
Robert Lee Webb
S. Highland
Frank Burris Agency
Hudson Oil Company
Donald Ray Baughn Honored on Birthday
Malcolm reports a birthday party for eight year old Donald Ray Baughn hosted by his mother Mrs. Charles J. Baughn at her home. Guests and helpers joined in games, cake ice cream mints and drinks with favors of candy bars and bubblegum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Baughn
Malcolm
Donald Ray
Junior Kern
Robert Chandler
Connie Hottenstein
Walter Lee Eskridge
Linda Marie Ranz
Charles Webb
Steven Atkins
Terry Bailey
Delores Wells
Linda Petty
Carol VanVickle
Mrs Brown Honored By Golden Shrine At Mason Temple
Mrs. Novella Brown of Fall River district chairman of material objective attended a Golden Shrine of White Shrine of Jerusalem meeting in Masonic Temple Friday night. She was accompanied by Mrs. Orlin Newby and Mr. and Mrs. Gene Hannekin of Neodesha. The meeting was led by Mrs. Lester Shepard and Charles Williams of S. A post-meeting program included games and refreshments hosted by Lester Somers Don Beach Ford Johnson Louie Ingle Avery Sprague and Norman Cooley. Past officers will be honored at the February meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Novella Brown
Fall River
Material Objective
Golden Shrine
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Massonic Temple
Orlin Newby
Gene Hannekin
Neodesha
Lester Shepard
WHP
Charles Williams
Lester Somers
Don Beach
Ford
Johnson
Louie Ingle
Avery
Sprague
Norman Cooley
Carl Hutchison Honored on Birthday at Reep Home
Mrs. Herbert Reep hosted a birthday dinner for her father Carl Hutchison of Rest at 1602 W Main. Guests included G. R. Hutchison Paul Campbell of Benedict Marion Kibler the Reeps Carl Wesley and Melody Ann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Reep
Carl Hutchison
Rest
Reep
W. Main
Six Squares Formed At Do-Si-Do Dance
Six squares formed at the Do-Si-Do Square Dance Club meeting held Saturday at Alcott School. The event drew participants showcasing east west partner exchanges and lively square routines.
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Alcott School
Dance Night Showcases The Glowworm And New Dances
A community dance night featured the new couple-dance The Glowworm taught by Herb Smith and Tola the caller along with reviews of Joy Ride and The Little Shoemaker. Mrs. Stanley Lundine received a birthday handkerchief shower as hosts Burl OConnor and Lun dine served cake and coffee. The next meeting is Feb 4 with sandwiches cookies and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Smith
Tola
Stanley Lundine
Burl O’connor
Lundine
O'Connor
Social Calendar for Tuesday January 24 1956 Events
Country club card party and p m bridge canasta chaired by Mr and Mrs Howard Wilson. Art and Literature club meets 2 30 at 1121 S Highland with Mrs Ernest W Johnson. Belles Lettres Reading club dessert at 1 30 with Mrs Fred L Johnson 427 S Central. Athenaeum 2 p m at 420 8 Lincoln with Mrs Marie McDonald. Haida Parker chapter CES Masonic Temple 7 30. Ladies of GAR Memorial building refreshments 2 p m. JayCee Jaynes dinner meeting 6 45 at Kay Hotel. Quest club 2 30 at 624 W Main.
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Country Club
P.m. Bridgecanasta
Howard Wilson
Art and Literature Club
Ernest W. Johnson
S. Highland
Belles Lettres Reading Club
Fred L. Johnson
S. Central
Athenaeum
Marie McDonald
Lincoln
Ladies of Gar
Memorial Busjling
JayCee Jaynes
Kay Hotel
Quest Club
W. E. Wilson
W. Main
Past Presidents Meet Mrs Stevens at 1 P M Luncheon
Mrs L I Stevens hosted 15 members of Past Presidents of LA to B of RT and guest Mrs Earl Hudson at a Friday luncheon at her home. A birthday cake honored anniversaries of Cheslie McConnell Ray Walker G E Barker Walter Wilson and Clarence Emerick. President Mrs Glen Niver led a brief business session and a February 17 meeting with Mrs McConnell was announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. I. Stevens
LA To B
Earl Hudson
Mmes
Cheslie McConnell
Ray Walker
G. E. Barker
Walter Wilson
Clarence Emerick
Glen Niver
McConnell
Cottage Grove Ladies Aid Meets for March of Dimes
The Cottage Grove Ladies Aid met all day Thursday at Mrs. Everett Booe’s home to report on the past year and contribute ten dollars to the March of Dimes. Mrs. Harold Storck and Myrtle Johnson joined the flower committee, and Mrs. Carl Hoffmaster was welcomed as a new member. The group spent the day quilting and shared a covered dish lunch. Mrs. Ralph Debler led the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cottage Grove Ladies Aid
Everett Booe
Harold Storck
Myrtle Johnson
Carl Hoffmaster
Ralph Debler
Village Creek Ladies Hostess Evening
Mrs. Carl Jackson hosted Village Creek Ladies on Thursday afternoon. Guests worked on dish towels and discussed a quilt pattern. Door prize went to Mrs. Andrew Erickson. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Jackson
Village Creek
Andrew Erickson
Pattern request for 1st class mailing to Marian Martin
Customer offers thirty five cents plus 5 cents per gst vern for pattern add on. Requests mailing to Marian Martin care of The Chanute Tribune Pattern Dept. 732 West 18th Street New Work 1 N. Print plain name address with zone size and style number.
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Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Gstvern
Marian Martin
Chanute Tribune
West 18Th &T
Olainy
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Zone 3 Meeting at Independence
Mrs Scherel Booe, chairman, attended a Zone 3 meeting with Rosia Keim Shirley Triplett Marcella LaSalle and Mrs Don Shoemaker of Beta Delta chapter. A 1 o'clock dinner was served in Booth Hotel ballroom. A workshop discussed the program and local philanthropic projects.
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Scherel Booe
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Rosia Keim
Shirley Triplett
Marcella LaSalle
Don Shoemaker
Beta ‘Delta
Booth Hotel
Mem
Zone meeting scheduled amid Beta Rho and host chapters
Attendees from Neodesha Baxter Springs and the hostess Beta Rho chapter attended the gathering. The next zone meeting is set for May 18 in Coffeyville with Zeta Delta chapter as hostess.
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Neodesha
Baxter Springs
Beta Rho
Coffeyville
Zeta Delta Chapter
ERIE Friendly Neighbor club meets at Chanute for quilting
The ERIE Friendly Neighbor club gathered with Mrs Manuel Fletcher at Chanute on Thursday and nine members attended. Guests included Mrs Etta Hansen Mrs Mary McGuffey Bill and Plyle McGuffey Mr and Mrs Irvin Martin and Luther Scoggins. The day centered on quilting for the hostess. Next meeting with Mrs Etta Hansen Chanute features cake bakers Mrs Plyle McGuffey and Mrs Harold Lowe. Mrs Martin won the door prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Friendly Neighbor Club
Manuel Fletcher
Chanute
Etta Hansen
Mary McGuffey
Bill
Plyle McGuffey
Irvin Martin
Lavonburg
Luther Scoggins
Harold Lowe
Martin
WSCS Meeting at Center Ridge EUB Church
The Womens Society of World Service of Center Ridge EUB church met at Mrs. Walter Guenther's home with 12 members and eight children present. Mrs. Anna Carlson led the lesson What Kind of World Do You Live In, Scripture was read by Mrs. Glenn Stoll, hymns were sung, and secretaries gave reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Society of World Service
Center Ridge
EUB
Walter Guenther
Anna Carlson
Glenn Stoll
Weather Forces Postponement of St. Cecilia Event
Glad Robinson Youse, Baxter Springs composer author and honor guest of St. Cecilia Music Club, could not attend due to adverse weather. The program is postponed to next Monday at 2 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glad Robinson Youse
Baxter Springs
St. Cecilia Music Club
First Presbyterian Women Form Circles in Humboldt
The Women's Service Guild at First Presbyterian met with three circles. Circle 1 hosted by Mrs. Garvie with 16 members and 2 guests and Circle 2 hosted by Mrs. Johnson with 10 members. Circle 3 hosted by Mrs. Gordon with 8 members. Officers were announced for each circle and refreshments served. Neva Crawford of Wechita visited Humboldt over the weekend. Barbara Wulf hosted a sophomore party at her Humboldt home Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Service Guild
First Presbyterian Church
Circle 1
W. T. Garvie
Circle One
Lewis Drake
E. R. Williams
William Manion
Harvey Mar_Kle
Metta Bailey
Paul Carpenter
Hobbs
Circle 2
W. K. Johnson
H. H. Stewart
Fred Freeman
John Perrenaud
W. J. Sinclair
W. A. Byerley
Neva Crawford
Wechita
Humboldt
R. H. Crawford
Elizabeth
Wichita
Barbara Wulf
Satur
Sixteenth Birthday Celebration Held for Local Girl
The Chanute Tribune reports a january 23, 1956 birthday party for a girl turning sixteen. Sister Sylvia organized the weekend visit and hosted guests. Refreshments featured a pink and white theme as Barbara poured punch and Sylvia served cake. Attendees included Mary Morelan Ruth Lytle Lora McVey Ona Lassman Pat Porter Carol Pullman Sharon Griffith Sue Rickerson Sondra Chaney Dale Collison Courtney Moses Lyle Pullman Duane Clum Norman Gardner Steven Barlow Jim McCleary Leon Storck Kenny Ostrander and Phil Wolford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia
Pittsburg
Barbara
Mary Morelan
Ruth Lytle
Lora McVey
Ona Lassman
Pat Porter
Carol Pullman
Sharon Griffith
Sue Rickerson
Sondra Chaney
Life Insurance Offer for Final Expenses From Old American
A mail based pitch targets ages 60 to 80 offering a free information packet on a $1,000 life insurance policy to cover final expenses. No obligation or calls, just mail permission by postcard or letter to Old American Ins. Co. in Kansas City Missouri.
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Kansas City
Old American Ins. Co
W. 9Th
Dept
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Neosho County
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Kelleys
Elks Card Party
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Clara
Glen Raven
Chanute Discount Co., Inc
Murrah-Hosfelt
Donald Ray Baughn
Mrs. Brown
Ladies Aid
Mrs. Jackson
Belemee
Seabecs Devs
Macune Drug Store
W. Maia
Fredonia
Don Cole
Home Economics Advisory Committee
Wilson County
Nadine Howard
Fredonia Presbyterian Church
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