Mrs. Fran Bera Enters Powder Puff Derby At Chanute
Fran Bera of Los Angeles pilots AeroDuct Cessna 180 in the 9th Annual All-Woman Transcontinental Air Race from Long Beach to Springfield. Copilot is sister Edna Bowers. 54 planes carry 92 women pilots with $2000 in prize money and multiple awards.
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Frances Bera
Los Angeles
Edna Bowers
Long Beach
AeroDuct, Inc
Chanute
Fran Bera
Calif
Long Beach Municipal
Barnes- Westfield
Springfield
Mass
Bera
Washington
D. C
Havana
Cuba
Alvin Hewitt
Aero Duct Plant
Blythe
Phoenix
Tucson
Ariz
el Paso
Midland
Wichita Falls
Texas
Tulsa
St. Louis
Terre Haute
Ind
Dayton
Ohio
Wheeling
W. Va
Reading
AeroDuct
Sun Wardrobe Pattern 9026 for Girls
Marian Martin presents Sun Wardrobe pattern 9026 offering five separates for girls sizes 6 10 12 14. Includes a sun top shirt whirl shirt trim shorts pedal pushers and a sun skirt with yardage details for size 10 and other measurements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Eisenhowers Celebrate 39th Wedding Anniversary
President and Mrs. Eisenhower mark their 39th anniversary with a private picnic at their Gettysburg Pennsylvania farm for about 150 White House staff and families. After the meal, they return to Camp David for the Fourth of July weekend, with a return to Washington expected Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington F
Eisenhower
Gettysburg
White House
Washington
Camp David
Thurmont
James C. Hagerty
Summers with Berthot grandparents attract Brookings visitors
Visitors Michael and David Ronniger arrived from Brookings Oregon to spend the summer with Mr and Mrs Charles I Berthot at 423 S Katy. They were met in Topeka by their grandparents. Mrs Ronniger is the former Leona Berthot. George K Gardner family left Burling ton Iowa after a week with E T Blackwood and parents. O H Cunningham hosts as Fourth guests E E Setterstrom Paola and many Lola residents. Leo Gottlieb Jr hosts his parents from Independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael
David Ronniger
Brookings, Ore
Charles I. Berthot
Katy
Topeka
Ronniger
Leona Berthot
George K. Gardner
Barbara
Don
Burlington
Iowa
E. T Blackwood
O. H. Cunningham
Cunningham
E .E. Setterstrom
Paola
Raymond Madill
Timmie
Dixie Lee
Dale Setterstrom
Gary and
Leon
Lola
Leo Gottlieb Jr
St. Tennessee
Leo Gottlieb
Independence
Women’s Angle Shifts to Heavier Modern Furniture Styles
At the Chicago summer furniture show a new solid informal look dominates the American scene with heavier modern pieces and world origins like Italian Provincial Queen Anne Early American and French Provincial Walnut wood finishing. Stone and marble tops appear on tables and cabinets while white brass pewterized metal accents create a new metallic finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Quilt Village Creek Workers Meet for Quilting
Quilt Village Creek Community workers met with Mrs. Mother Erickson at 215 North Lafayette on Tuesday afternoon to cut and sew quilt blocks. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Erickson with assistance from Mrs. Neil Kepley. Seven members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village Creek
Mother Erickson
Lafayette
Erickson
Neil Kepley
Chanute Women Golf Hostesses Lead SEK Play
Chanute Women Golf Association hosted Southeast Kansas league play with entrants from Pittsburg Independence Parsons Chanute Fort Scott Coffeyville. Scores show Chanute 1712 Pittsburg 17 Parsons 1019 Independence 91. Final SEK league results to be announced. July 17 at Independence Elks Club.
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Chanute Women's Golf Association
Frank Gibson
Marge Kirk
Louise Evans
Pittsburg
Ruth Gausman
Independence
Helen Martin
Parsons
Independence Elks Club
Chanute
Allen
William M. Gray Jr
Nancy Nelson
Palen-Weisert Wedding Held in Los Angeles
Mr. and Mrs. George Palen announce the marriage of their daughter Betty Jo Palen of Los Angeles to William J. Weisert Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Weisert of Cleveland. The ceremony took place February 18 in Los Angeles where the couple are employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Palen
S. Evergreen
Betty Jo Palen
Los Angeles
William J. Weisert Jr
W. J. Weisert
Cleveland
O. K. Swaney
S. Highland
Melva
Tom Hudson
Lucian Hudson
Eric
Miss Swaney
Pittsburg State College
Garfield School
Parsons
Erie High School
Meadowsweet Creamery
Erie
Drisdell
Budget furs take center stage on college campuses this fall
Fashion trend notes affordable college girl furs in a wide range of pelts and styles from about 125 to 500. Mouton muskrat mole and dyed squirrel lead the lineup with new lightweight cuts and hip embracing silhouettes, including boleros capes and fur cardigans in charcoal gray caramel and bold reds.
How Can I Remove Iodine Stains Or Tighten Cane Seats
How can I remove iodine stains that are on wearing apparel A cover the stains with white laundry soap and allow it to remain in cold water for at least two hours It can then be laundered in the usual fashion and the stains will wash out How can I tighten the cane seat of a chair A if the seat of a cane chair sags turn the chair upside down and soak the seat thoroughly with soapy water When it dries it will stiffen and stretch to its original shape How can I make meat more tender A tough meat can be made tender by pounding slow cooking or by laying it for a few minutes in vinegar water.
Crochet Tuip TV Cover Pattern 7246
Pattern 7246 describes a crochet Tuip TV cover in 20 inch size using No 30 mercerized cotton, 16 inch with No 50, plus 27 inch crochet and knitting cotton. Includes chart and directions.
Pattern Request for 25 Cents Each Pattern Add 6 Cents
Send twenty five cents in coins for this pattern plus 6 cents for each pattern for 1st class matting. Address to The Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept. P O Box 163 Old Chelsea Station New York 11 NY. Print plainly NAMF ADDRESS ZONE AND PATTERN NUMBER.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Chanute Tribune
West 18Th St
New York
N.Y
Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
Alice Brooks Needle Craft Catalogue 1955
Advertising copy offers the Alice Brooks Needle Craft Catalogue 1955 with knitting crochet embroidery and toy designs. Readers are urged to bend 28 cents to order the book and explore every design in it.
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Alice Brooks Needlecraft
Modern Etiquette Answers on Interruption and Respect
The guidance covers handling phone interruptions by asking to call back, expressing politeness in service settings, and maintaining professional address in the workplace. It emphasizes clear communication, appropriate greetings, and formal titles in office contexts.
Favorite Recipes Oven Ready Frozen Turkeys
An article explains cooking and handling of store bought ready to cook frozen turkeys. It covers fast freezing safety, roasting steps from thawing avoidance to in oven timing, basting, and final serving guidelines. It also notes refrigerating dressings separately and prompts about refreezing leftovers.
Wilson 4-Hers Attend Rock Springs Ranch Camp
Thirty three Wilson County 4-H members leaders and county agent Lester Griffith attend camp at Rock Springs Ranch 4 H Club center near Junction City. The camp opened Wednesday and runs through Saturday with other 4 H groups from Neosho Harvey Anderson Woodson and Johnson counties present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredonia
Wilson County
4-H
Lester Griffith
Rock Springs Ranch
Junction City
Neosho
Harvey
Anderson
Woodson
Johnson Counties
W. D. Hempen
Buffalo
Camp Supervisors and List of Wilson County 4-H Members
Boosters 4-H Club Mrs Wayne Anderson Skyrocket 4-H Club and Griffith assist with supervision of the camp Wilson County 4 H ers attending the camp are Jimmy Austin Doris Stanley Wanda Moore Pat Benson Mark Wing Lela Henley Robert Stone Jerry Shaw Virginia Sell Darrell Wiltse Diane Turner Marilyn Chapman Max Payne Henry Payne David Anderson Gary Norton Betty Eisele Daryl Farwell Mary Ellen Braman Dixie Payne Ricky Baughn Annis Lambert Marilyn Cool Sharon Smith Billy Wilson Steve Lyons Paul Wiltse Pat Fail Janice Fail Patty Arnold
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boosters
Wayne Anderson
Griffith
Wilson County
Jimmy Austin
Doris Stanley
Wanda Moore
Pat Benson
Mark Wing
Lela Henley
Robert Stone
Jerry Shaw
Virginia Sell
Darrell Wiltse
Diane Turner
Marilyn Chapman
Max Payne
Henry Payne
David Anderson
Gary Norton
Betty Eisele
Daryl Farwell
Mary Ellen Braman
Dixie Payne
Ricky Baughn
Annis Lambert
Marilyn Cool
Sharon Smith
Billy Wilson
Steve Lyons
Paul Wiltse
Pat Fail
Janice Fail
Patty Arnold
Welfare Budget Tops 46 Million Across Kansas Counties
Kansas counties budgeted 46.57 million dollars for the 1956 welfare year as state officials note increases in most counties while actual 1955 expenditures may reach about 41.5 million. Frank Long says rising medical and shelter costs threaten the budget. The plan allocates 20.5 million federal funds, 15 million state funds, and 10.9 million county funds for old age assistance general aid to the disabled administration aid to the blind and county home and miscellaneous purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topekap
Kansas
State Welfare Department
Frank Long
Hoover ends government service with applause from commission
Herbert Hoover stepped out of government work at age 10, applauded by the 11 other Hoover Commission members for its leadership in drafting proposals to prune the federal establishment. The panel, created by Congress, expired midnight, having produced 19 reports with 315 recommendations and projecting possible budget balance and tax cuts via asset sales and agency liquidations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Second Hoover Commission
Churches Request Prayer For Big Four Meeting
The World Council of Churches called for global prayer for the Big Four summit in Geneva. General Secretary W A Visser t Hooft urged member churches to pray on July 18 the opening day or the preceding Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Switzerland
World Council of Churches Today
W. A. Visser't Hooft
Council
Eight Jets Crash in Portugal Killing All Pilots
In Lisbon eight jets from a 12 plane squadron crashed en route to a Coimbra air show. Thick fog surrounded the crash site with Captain Rangel de Lima reporting a mountain impact and signaling his three followers to return to base. All eight pilots died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisbon
Portugal
Coimbra
Air Force
Ota
Rangel de Lima
Lucky Lima
Lake Glottern
Baltic
Moreell Report Urges Privatizing Government Power Assets
A 26 man panel led by Adm Ben Moreell urged stripping the government of most electric power duties. It called for sale or lease of dam installations and related towns along with a carving up of the Tennessee Valley Authority. Hoover praised the report as monumental while the National Rural Electric Cooperative Assn denounced it as pro Wall Street propaganda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee Valley Authority
Commission
Hoover
Moreell
National Rural Electrical Cooperative Assn
Wall Street
Two Catholic Prelates Return to South America
Msgr. Manuel Tato auxiliary bishop of Buenos Aires and Msgr. Ramon Pablo Novoa will sail from Naples aboard the Augustus to attend the international Eucharistic Congress in Rio de Janeiro on July 18. They represent Argentina's Catholic clergy after the expulsion of Tato by President Peron on June 15, which led to his excommunication. The Vatican decree followed a brief navy revolt during protests.
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Vatican City
Peron
Argentina
South America
Buenos Aires
Msgr
Manuel Tato
Ramon Pablo Novoa
Naples
Augustus
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Tato
Vatican
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Aero- Duct
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Palen-Weisert
Alice Brooks
Mr Smith
Wilson
Treasury
Adm
Ben Moreell
Jones & Laughlin Steel Corp
Pittsburgh
Jack L. Seal
Cecil Serl
Copan
Okla
Camp Chaffee
Ark
THE
Associated Press
U.S
Bismarck
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Edmonton
Fort Worth
Fayre, Mont
Kansas City
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Oklahoma City
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