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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1960

Page

3

Norma Olson Engaged to Harold Wink in Parsons

The engagement of Norma Jean Olson of Parsons to Harold Wink is announced by her mother Mrs. Henrietta Olson of 533 S. Santa Fe. Wink is the son of Mrs. Amos Wink of 415 W. 4th. Olson works for the Farm Census Bureau in Parsons and Wink is an electrician with Skinney Electric. No wedding date has been set.

Norma Jean Olson Parsons Harold Wink Henrietta Olson S. Santa Fe Wink Amos Wink W. 4Th Miss Olson Farm Census Bureau Skinney Electric Drisdell

Sharon Johnson Plans Wedding

Sharon Kay Johnson and Jerry Stirewalt plan a summer wedding. Sharon is a senior at Erie High School, Jerry a 1957 graduate now engaged in farming. The engagement was announced by their parents from Erie and Urbana.

Wayne C. Johnson Erie Sharon Kay Jerry Stirewalt Glynn Stirewalt Urbana Miss Johnson Erie High School Stirewalt

Holly Mothers Club Salad Luncheon Held at Naff Home

A covered dish salad luncheon for the Holly Mothers club was hosted Thursday afternoon at 617 West Oak by Mrs. Floyd Naff. Twelve members and three guests attended. Mrs. Charles Ballou Jr. presided as hostesses were Mrs. H E Cook, Neal McCoy and Gene Orr. The group planned to assist with the Mother's March of Dimes that evening.

Holly Mothers Club Floyd Naff W. Oak Mmes Dick Purey Perry Bowen Wayne Tay- Cannes Charles Ballou Jr H. E. Cook Neal McCoy Gene Orr

Twelve Baptist Women Attend Guild Meeting

Twelve members of the Business Women's Guild of the First Baptist church met Tuesday with Mrs. Elmer Peterson at 615 S. Lanas e. Vendla Kjellander presided. The meeting opened with prayer led by Mrs. Loren Lowe. Donations were made to the home for the aged and to the White Cross quota. A letter was read from Mr. and

Business Women’s Guild of the First Baptist Church Elmer Peterson S. Lasane Vendla Kjellander Presid Loren Lowe Home For the White Cross And Brownie Scouts Lincoln School Taps F. B. Rowson J. G. McGee

New Rugs from Old Rugs Pattern 7331

Clear instructions to weave braid hook and crochet rugs at low cost. Includes directions for several rag rugs and required materials. Send 35 cents per pattern plus 3 cents extra for first class mail to The Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept New York NY. Print name address zone and pattern number.

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

Missionary Meeting Recites Devotions and Skit

Mrs Richard Worley Jr led devotion from a letter by Joe and Elaine Hawkins missionaries to Manaus Brazil South America. Mrs Joseph Cole presented the program and Mrs Thomas Tweddell offered a skit Congo Calling by Garnett K Young. Assisting were Mrs Ida Sisemore Cole Blanche Burgess and Joe Jackson. Refreshments were served. The next meeting will be with Mrs Sisemore.

Richard Worley Jr Thailand Joseph Cole Joe Elaine Hawkins Manauf Anzonas Brazil South America Thomas Tweddell Congo Garnett K. Young Mmes Ida Sisemore Cole Blanche Burgess Joe Jackson Sisemore

Study of Africa Group Attends Meeting at First Methodist

Twenty members of a Woman's Society of Christian Service study group met at 1208 S. Edith with hostesses Mrs. Felix Bouray. Mrs. William Lewis spoke on the church's tasks in Africa and migrant populations. Other reports covered Africa’s nations and women’s status, with excerpts from Africa Disturbed. Next meeting planned for February 4 with Mrs. Buford Fisher.

Africa Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Felix Bouray S. Edith Charles Wesley Garrett Harry Lewis David Embry Jimmy Jeffrey Clapson William Lewis Frank Young Art Holmes Mmes Bertram Wall Lee Embry I. O. Minniear Garrett Milo Johnson

Former Walnut Students Announce Engagement

Mr and Mrs Paul Doub of Neo desha announce the engagement of their daughter Jeanette Ann to James Fredrick Hoffman son of Mr and Mrs Cecil Hoffman of Topeka They both attended Walnut high school and Kansas State College of Pittsburg She works at Hallmark in Topeka and he is with the State Printers of Topeka No wedding plans have been announced.

Paul Doub Neodesha Jeanette Ann James Fredrick Hoffman Cecil Hoffman Topeka Miss Doub Hoffman Walnut Kansas State College Pittsburg Hallmark

Cottage Grove Ladies Aid Meeting In Humboldt

An all day gathering of the Cottage Grove Ladies Aid was held Thursday at Mrs. H. H. Strack's home in Humboldt. Twelve members and seven guests attended. the group spent the day quilting. The next meeting is set for February 11 at Mrs. Ed Brinkmeyer's home in Chanute.

Humboldt Cottage Grove H. H. Strack Lloyd Strack Dale Strack Leon Stork Bennett Ed Brinkmeyer Western Chanute

Debby DeWeese Celebrates Second Birthday Party

Debbie DeWeese was honored on her second birthday with a party Tuesday hosted by her mother Mrs. Charles DeWeese of Cha nute. Refreshments were served and games played with guests including Kent, Brent and Rita Butts, Darlene Angleton, Kerry, Mike and Gloria Summerville, Debbie's grandmother Mrs. Clarence DeWeese, and great grandmother Mrs. John Arnold.

Debbie DeWeese Charles DeWeese Kent Brent Rita Butts Darlene Angleton Kerry Mike Gloria Summerville Debbie Clarence DeWeese Chanute Cheryl Lisa Kay McNeal Humboldt John Arnold Walnut

Quest Club Elects Mrs Mabel Hudson President

Mrs Mabel Hudson was elected president of the Quest club at a Tuesday meeting attended by Mrs H H McCall of 617 S Highland The slate also elected other officers including Mrs H C to fill remaining posts

Quest Club Mabel Hudson H. H. McCall S. Highland H. C

Children Want Guidance Parents Should Say No Outfit-Makers

Wardrobe ideas and pattern details mix with advice columns and reader questions. Ann Landers counsels parents to set rules for teens, rejecting permissiveness, while the Chanute Tribune presents sewing patterns and a 1960 advice column bundle.

Ann Landers Chanute Tribune

Double Walnut sisters wed in consecutive ceremonies

Lavina O’Bryan and Mary Jo O’Bryan married David Schoenhofer and Joe Carroll at St Patrick’s Walnut. The ceremonies were officiated by Rev Joseph Bartos with narration by John Bartos. Families hosted a breakfast at Fort Scott Country Club and a reception. The couples plan to live in Pittsburg and Wichita respectively.

Walnut Hiattville St. Patrick's Catholic Church Joe O'Bryan Lavina O'Bryan David Schoenhofer Tillie Schoenhofer Mary Jo O'Bryan Joe Carroll Gerald Carroll Atchison O'Bryan Savina Schoenhofer Jane Carroll Frank Fox Mike O’bryan Bill Carroll Bill Schoenhofer Mary Jo Marilyn Carroll Fort Scott Country Club Frank McCall Kansas City John A. O'Bryan Parsons Paul Harpster Glenn Glaze Fort Scott Margaret O'Bryan Carla Carroll St. Patrick’s Church Pittsburg Walnut High School

Ladies Club Notes Inaugurate Ghana Study And New Members

Bodley presided as 13 members met with Mrs. Oscar Hatcher welcomed as a new member. Roll call by Mrs. Roy McCune featured Outlandish Current Events. Mrs. McCall led the Ghana lesson from current magazines citing Kaufman Friendly Morse Abbrams and White. Next year’s study and Feb 9 meeting with Mrs. Decker discussed.

Bodley W. R. Stauffer C. H. Decker Oscar Hatcher Roy McCune Ghana McCall Robert ‘Kaufman Alfred Friendly Robert Morse Peter Abbrams Richard White Mrs. Decker

Luncheon Honors Mrs Ben Cunningham at Surprise Dish Luncheon

Mrs Ben Cunningham was honored Thursday afternoon at a surprise covered dish luncheon held at her home at 20 S. Kansas. Attendees celebrated the occasion with informal fellowship and refreshments in a warm, neighborhood gathering.

Ben Cunningham S. Kansas

Todays Mothers Meet With Mrs Alfred Krone

Mrs Alfred Krone at 705 N Forest hosted a Todays Mothers club meeting with 15 members. Mrs Frank Hotchkiss taught Facts About Kansas. New officers elected: Giles Whitworth president, C S Newton vice president, Don Beach secretary, Emmet Bolze treasurer, Helen Ackerson reporter. Next gathering is February 11 a Valentines party and apron exchange hosted by Mrs Lewis Wible.

Alfred Krone N. Forest C. N. McQuin Todays Mothers Club Frank Hotchkiss Kansas Giles Whitworth C. S. Newton Don F. Beach Emmet Bolze Helen Ackerson Lewis Wible

Scout News Den 4 Pack 1 Celebrates Joe Wasser Birthday

Den 4 Pack 1 met at Mrs. William C. Oliver's home on Monday afternoon to mark Joe Wasser's birthday. Refreshments, games, and final plans for the pack meeting followed.

Joe Wasser William C. Oliver

Modern Etiquette Question on Marriage Announcements

A Q and A states that receiving a marriage announcement does not obligate a gift. The answer clarifies etiquette expectations for recipients.

Desses unveils 1960 spring line clinging to figures

Paris designer Jean Desses presented a sleek spring collection featuring dresses that mold the body with tight fits. Busts waists and hips are emphasized as silhouettes range from princess to sheath in a ring shaped look.

Desses Desse Paris Jean Desses

Byrnes Named Justice of Peace for Fort Scott

Gov. George Docking appointed Daniel J. Byrnes as justice of peace for Fort Scott to succeed Thomas W. Davis, who resigned.

Topeka George Docking Daniel J. Byrnes Fort Scott Byrnes Thomas W. Davis

Reality Is Lost By Model Reality Is Lost By Model

Dor othy Roe profiles Suzy Parker the world's top paid model who earned at least 150 dollars an hour before quitting to marry and mother. Parker discusses feeling unreal as a public symbol, then stars in a TV satire of glamor ads while living in Paris with husband Pierre de la Salle and daughter Georgia. She plans to avoid Hollywood and stay near her husband’s work, while remaining accessible to filming if needed.

Ann Landers Ann Bill Sri Old Fogey Carte Blanche Dorothy Roe Associated Press Suzy Parker Suzy Texas Florida Paris Pierre de la Salle Georgia New York Hollywood

Robb to not seek reelection as Kansas auditor

World War I Medal of Honor recipient and long serving Kansas State auditor George Robb announced he will not run again. He has been ill since mid December, with W G Hamilton announcing the decision. Fred Rausch Jr. indicated he would seek the office if Robb did not run.

Topeka Kansas State House George Robb W. G. Hamilton Robb Fred Rausch Jr

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Norma Olson Jerry Stirewall Sharon Johnson Johnson Earl Patlerson Jr Gary Wilson Bill Staggs Carl Ranabargar Roy Anderson Lewis Hotteristein Bill Gardner Myrle George Everett Faulkner Bill George Holly Baptist Krone Mariana Martin Dubuque Oslo Norway Eric Partridge Canoodle Minnesota Mrs Soil Conservation Meeting Wilson County Soil Conservation District Armory Fredonia Scout News VFW American Legion Hall Main Santa Fe Maia Johnson Brothers Boston Johnson Bros. Furniture Lincoln
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