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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1956

Page

3

Juvenile Law Debate Highlights Need for Reforms

Mrs. Miriam Beaty of Elk County urged the BPW club to push for streamlined juvenile laws and better treatment over punishment. She criticized horse and buggy statutes and noted facilities and a dedicated probation officer are missing, referencing Denver's Lindsay home for rehabilitation.

Charles Forsythe County Erie Lee Montgomery Tom Morehead Beaty Denver Ben Lindsay Montgomery Morehead Chanute BPW Club Ruth Wiley Gladys Eaton Wiley Pearl Hallenberg Merle Estes Mmes Ruth Spencer Myrtle Gough Lou Lucas Mae Wheeler Vendla Kjellander Dave Petterson Judge Beaty

Alice Brooks Needie Erat Catalogue 1955 Offer

Exciting new designs for knitting crochet embroidery and toys advertised in a 1955 catalogue. Readers are invited to bend 25 cents to obtain the copy and explore diverse patterns and crafts offered.

Scout Troop 9 and Pack 9 Meet for Ceremonies and Drums

Scout News covers Troop 9 Hutton Brownies meeting in a school cafeteria where second and third graders practiced Makers of Sunshine with Mrs Davis. Eva Edwards attended as a visitor while leaders Mrs Norton and Mrs Seefeldt presided. Pack 9 at Grace Episcopal Church, led by Mrs LaPlaunt, held ceremonies with nine members roll call. Den chief Bill Haskins and den mother supervised as boys prepared opening and closing ceremonies for tonight's pack meeting. Bobby Moran elected denner, Mikel Gerardy as assistant denner, and Ronnie Sellers as keeper of the buck skin. They completed Indian drum projects and closed with living circle.

Hutton Brownie Scouts Makers of Sunshine Jimmy Davis Sara Jean Halbert Eva Edwards Mary Norton Marvin Seefeldt Grace Episcopal Church C. J. LaPlaunt Bill Haskins Bobby Moran Denner Mikel Gerardy Ronnie Sellers LaPlaunt Fred Gerardy Harlin Lovett

Bride's Shower for Jean Hutchinson Before Her Buffalo Wedding

A bridal shower for Jean Hutchinson daughter of Mr and Mrs Ira Hutchinson was held Tuesday evening in the church fellowship room. She will marry C N Clough Jr of Buffalo Saturday at the church. Prizes were awarded to Phyllis Stierwalt Carol Lindquist and Mrs Hoyt Alford. Refreshments were served by several guests and many attended including the bride elects family and friends from Chanute.

Jean Hutchinson The Christian Church Miss Hutchinson Ira Hutchinson C. N. Clough Jr Buffalo Phyllis Stierwalt Carol Lindquist Hoyt Alford Hillard Blume Earl Ostrander Etta Hanson Clayton Ward A. C. Ward C. C. Hunter Ralph Garvin Charles Ballou Alexander Minhetta Dunham Alta Wiggans Wayne Umbarger Harry Steeves Emmet Boilze Mabel Peters Chester Dimond Jack Parkins Frank Fackler W. L. Youngberg Ross Miller Joe Holladay George Detebaugh Leo Gottlieb A. ©. Mendenhall Charlie E. McDonald Charles Allison Gien PR. Dormois Marion Wise A. B Chauncey Henry Boor H. J. Walters Jett Coots R. Swan Guy Push A B. Olson Charles Arnett L. F. Sare T H. Cromemeyer Lowell Kreider Karen Francis Jackson Margie Glenda Johnson Karen Johnson Chanute Grace Webb Humboldt

How Can I Keep Sandwiches Fresh

Sandwiches or bread and butter prepared overnight stay fresh and moist when placed between two plates and wrapped in a cloth wrung out of cold water. Also, scars from pimples can be removed by bathing in boracic acid solution and applying zinc ointment.

HD Group Plans Spring Tea in Neosho County

Neosho County Home Economic Advisory committee met at Mrs. Leon Carroll’s home in St. Paul to plan the annual spring tea for home demonstration unit members. Tea set for Galesburg with date to be announced, chaired by Mrs. Wilbur Thompson. Grannemann spoke on Farm and Home week in Manhattan February 6–9 and a landscape meeting was announced for February 3 in Erie. Seventeen members attended along with two leaders and eight guests. 33 HD units totaling about 580 members exist in the county.

Neosho County Neosho Erie Grannemann Thompson Ralph Reinhardt Big Creek Herald Allen Centerville Clifford Culbertson Chetopa George Fischer Eric Charles Bohlander Grant Fred Brungardt Lahore Henry Watkins Walnut Grove Frank Burtle City of Chanute Ruth Burdick Danville Carroll Mission Roy Gildart

Neosho Valley Busy Bees Meet at School

The Neosho Valley Busy Bees met Monday night at the school with Dr James Kensett Chanute optometrist presenting slides on eye function. The program featured a piano solo by Sharon Bussman a project talk Eat a good breakfast and a talk How to feed and groom a baby beef led by Judy Bower and Larry Erickson.

James Kensett Chanute Optometrist Neosho Valley March of Dimes Unesco Larry Erickson Sharon Bussman Judy Bower

Pattern Order for Marian Martin Mailing to New York

Customer requests thirty cents for the pattern add on mailing. Send to Marian Martin at The Kanate Tribune Pattern Dept. 132 West 18th Street New York 11 New York. Print name address with zone size and style number.

Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y Marian Martin Kanate Tribune West 18Th

Social Calendar Highlights From Friday Events 1956

Friday January 27 social items include Ladies day at the Country club with 1 45 PM bridge, the Queen Esther class meeting postponed, and a Devoted Mothers club luncheon led by Mrs Royce Wells at 638 South Central at 1 PM.

Queen Esther Christian Church Devoted Mothers Club Royce Wells S. Central

Builders Class Dines and Socializes at First Methodist

Builders class met in the fellowship rooms of First Methodist Church for a covered dish dinner. Mrs. Ernest W. Johnson led games as 75 attendees were seated at candlelit tables. Committee members included Floyd Potter, Johnson, Ebur Schultz, James Ganson and Kenneth Cumings.

First Methodist Church Ernest W. Johnson Messrs Mmes Floyd Potter Johnson Ebur Schultz James Ganson Kenneth Cumings

Grace Auxiliary Chapters Meet in Episcopal Church Homes

Grace Episcopal church auxiliary chapters met Wednesday afternoon with St. Margaret's and St. Mary's groups sharing lessons from a new series Your Church Faces the World Today. Speakers included Mrs. Hubert J. Ulrich and Mrs. Roy Isham, with notices of the diocesan meeting at Topeka February 12-13.

Grace Episcopal Church St. Margaret's F. E. Sale Hubert J. Ulrich Roy Isham Dean Gough Topeka F. E. Koerting Kenneth Wright Gordon Barker St. Mary's Fred M. Harris T. F. Ahlers Harris C. O. Dover

Mrs Stevens Speaker For OES Chapter

Mrs Nelle Stevens county superintendent of schools spoke on Kansas history at the Sunflower chapter OES meeting in Masonic Temple honoring Kansas Day. Chanute was noted as the first city with a Senior and Junior High School system. About 60 attended as charter was draped in memory of Mrs Ema Huey Hoshaw.

Ema Huey Hoshaw

Sunflower Unit Hosts Mrs Defebaugh Meeting

Mrs Defebaugh hosted 18 Sunflower HD unit members and guest Mrs A D Sims of Paola on a Wednesday afternoon at her home. Mrs Burl O Connor assisted as co hostess for dessert. Mrs Charles T Taylor led with a reading and roll call praised kind acts.

Glenn Defebaugh Sunflower HD Unit A. D. Sims Paola Burl O’connor Charles T. Taylor P. A. Rettig Unesco G. B. Gardner

Car Collision Report From Madisonville Texas

The Chanute Tribune notes a January 26, 1956 incident in Madisonville Texas involving a car collision. Details remain limited but the event is acknowledged on page 3.

Chanute Tribune

Modern Etiquette Guidance on Dating and Etiquette

A reader asks about paying for occasional entertainment when dating a college student with limited funds. The answer says it is fine but do not embarrass him by paying in front of him. Also advise each person to contribute separately at church. Finally, avoid blowing on hot coffee and practice patience in manners.

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Miriam Beaty Howard Elk County Business and Professional Womens Club Tioga Hotel Alice Brooks Scout News Bride Jean F.d.1.c First National Bank HD Group Charles Crozat Converse Jesus Joyce Anderson Katy Thompson Glenn Hanson Hanson Kensett the Tribune St.joseph Penney's Grace Auxiliary Mrs. Stevens OES Harold Cox Francis J. Meeker O. H. Bates Meeker William Templeton Albert Carwile Mmes. M. W Close C. N. McQuin H. G. Curl Mrs. Defebaugh Earl Keys O'Connor Madisonville Tex Santa Rocker BOME Charles Bishop Flexsteel Kenmar Belz R.C.A O'Keefe Merritt Sunray Gas Range Main
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