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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1956
Page
3
Makeup experts the Westmores share beauty secrets from their book of tips. They offer seven basic face types with frame suggestions, and advise subtle, natural looks with careful lip, mascara, and brow techniques.
Advertises the 1955 Alice Brooks Needle craft Catalogue featuring knitting crochet embroidery and crochet type projects toys and novelties. Promises pages of new designs and urges readers to order the book for 25 cents to obtain every design.
Hulda Parker chapter OES held a stated meeting in the Masonic Temple last night with Mrs J R Wasser and Jack Churchill presiding. Invitations for visits from Colony on Feb 9 and Erie on Feb 22 were noted and officers for the new Rainbow For Girls unit were chosen, including Mrs Wallace Johnson as mother advisor and Mrs Walter Treloggen as assistant. Coffee was served by Mrs Ben Hupp and Mrs Mary Terril.
A reader asks for home-made grooming and refinishing aids. A remedy suggests using pulverized orbs root mixed with corn meal as a scalp treatment and brush out after a few minutes. Another instruction covers making lacquer from gum shellac dissolved in alcohol and applying with a brush. Tarnish removal advised with vinegar and salt, then soap and water followed by a silver polish.
Grace Hill hosted a covered dish dinner and meeting for the Business Womens guild of First Baptist Church at 225 West Third Street Tuesday night. Six members and two guests attended including Mrs. George Marisch of Salt Lake City and Mrs. Gilbert Gray, WMS president. Devotions featured Long Suffering from Fruits of the Spirit, led by Mrs. Joe Jackson. The lesson New Perils for Indian Americans was by Mrs. D. L. Geedring from Missions magazine.
Several meetings of women study clubs were canceled Tuesday afternoon due to snowy weather. Belles Lettres hosted by Mrs. Fred L. Johnson featured a 1:30 dessert and a lesson on Echoes from the UN Conference. UNESCO County Council renewed membership and a layette shower was held for Mrs. Johnson. Next meeting set for Feb 14 with Mrs. W. E. Gillilan.
Mr and Mrs Lee Sharp hosted a birthday party for their daughter Elaine who turned five. The western cowgirl theme filled the decorations cake and favors. Guests included Susan Owens Billy Owens Frankie Byers Sylvia Wilson Ricky Wilson Betty Lock Ricky Byers Bruce Kiddoo Bradly Kiddoo and others.
Scout Den 3 Pack 9 met at Mrs. Herman Janzen home with six members and den chief Gus Carpenter. They held opening and closing ceremonies and practiced candy apple making. Troop 4 Girl Scouts met at Hutton School with 11 members answering roll. Susan Wasser presided and Sheila Meredith led roll call. Beverly Graham read last meeting minutes.
Five Cub Scouts gathered Tuesday afternoon at 617 S Steuben with den mother Mrs Omer Kern and den chief Bill Barker. They practiced knot tying performed a skit and played grand bowl while Diana Crawford served cake to members and leaders Mrs Art Holmes and Mrs H A Wolgast the meeting closed with friendship circle and taps.
Pattern 9143 lists children's sizes 2 4 6 8 10 with fabric yardage. It notes 1% yard measurements for 35 inch checked and 35 inch plain fabrics.
Pattern patrons are asked to send thirty five cents in cottons for this pattern adds and cents for each pattern for first class mailing. Send to Martian Martin care of The Kanate Tribune Pattern Dept 232 West 18th Street New York NY. Print plainly name address with zone size and style number.
A hostess last minute invitation is a compliment showing you are a special friend. A man may smoke a cigar at any social event where others are smoking. A week end guest should write his bread and butter letter within a day or two after departure.
Thursday events list includes Holly Mothers Club at 1801 W Main at 1 15 covered dish luncheon Mrs Harry H Irvin WSCS Study Group at 419 W 1st 9 15 Delta Mothers Club at 320 N Evergreen 2 p m Today’s Mothers Club at 1202 W 7th 2 p m.
Gary Anderson reported on the Vilas Viking 4-H council meeting held in the church Monday evening with Jean Olson presiding. Roll call referenced Kansas Day. Activities included group singing led by Sara Winterrowd project talks by Margaret Thorsell a demonstration How to serve a wholesome breakfast Evelyn Larson and Judy Anderson a health number Being well groomed by Miss Winterrowd music appreciation Ruth Ann Olson conservation topics Safety by Ralph Winterrowd and How to Prevent Fires by Gary Anderson parliamentary procedure led by Rev J Ronald Christenson Recreation by Carol Anderson. Refreshments were served by Mrs Warren Jones to 16 members the leaders Mr and Mrs Elmer Anderson and 11 visitors.
A historic recipe card describes steamed date nut bread using flour corn meal molasses buttermilk dates and nuts. The method outlines sifting dry ingredients then mixing with molasses and liquids, filling greased cans, steaming three hours, and finishing with a brief hot oven finish.
A March of Dimes update requests members donate old magazines for the County Nursing Home. Mrs Ersel Merriwether led a name game for recreation. The next meeting is set with Mrs George Neds on February 21.
Neosho county home demonstration agent announces cancellations for the home management training on ironing set for Chanute Thursday and Erie Friday. Leaders will be informed of new dates when scheduled.
Carolyn Clark of Buffalo daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar Clark won one of 34 nursing caps at Wesley Hospital School of Nursing Wichita. The capping exercise took place Sunday at St Pauls Methodist Church Wichita.
The following births are recorded at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Warren Mark Riegle, son of Mr and Mrs Jack H Riegle of 214 West Pine, born January 10. James Merlin Stich, son ofMr and Mrs F G Stich of Earlton, born January 11. Daniel Lee Thomas, son of Mr and Mrs Marion Thomas of 1115 South Evergreen, born January 15.
An all time record spring term enrollment at University of Wichita was reported last night with 8 941 students.
Mrs Irvin Gibson and Mrs Roy Kobert led a lesson on The Food Dollar at Harmony Echo Home Demonstration unit held at Mrs I J Wiles home. Mrs Kenneth Watson spoke on Monaco for the UNESCO report. Twelve members answered roll call naming cabinet members and offices. The group decided to present a comforter to the Allen Robinson family who lost their home in a recent fire. A $3 contribution was given to the scholarship fund and the same amount to the…
Advertising copy promotes VapoRub as a dual action remedy. It claims topical application soothes muscular soreness while medicated vapors ease nasal and bronchial congestion. It asserts relief lasts for hours and that coughing eases during colds.
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