Bagby-Hayden Vows Exchanged At Fredonia
Thayer Twila Sue Bagby and Alfred Lee Hayden exchanged marriage vows June 22 at the Fredonia Presbyterian church. The double ring ceremony included pink and white carnation decor with family members in the wedding party and a reception at the Bagby home. The couple plan to live in Wichita after Hayden, a Boeing employee, finishes high school at Lafontaine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thayer
Twila Sue Bagby
Clinton Bagby
Lafontaine
Alfred Lee Hayden
Max A. Hayden
Fredonia Presbyterian Church
J. H. Blackburn
Don Fink
Fredonia
Billy Joe Hayden
Beverly Bagby
Jake Ratzlaff Jr
Elk City
Charlotte Hayden
Betty Crawford
Hayden
Lafontaine High School
Boeing
Wichita
S. Loraine
Etiquette Q and answers on dating and manners
A modern etiquette column discusses meeting for a date outsidethe home with proper rules. It notes the man should usually call at the home, explains exceptions for late work or show tickets, and mentions meeting in front of a theater is acceptable. It also covers timing for best man gifts at bachelor dinners and polite responses like saying thank you in public transport situations.
Dorcas and Art Guild Meeting at Friends Home Lutheran
The Dorcas and Art Guild of the Friends Home Lutheran church met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Gerald Johnson presiding. Devotionals were led by Mrs. Earl Munson and Rev. Harry Ericson delivered the benediction. Fourth of July theme noted for serving table with hostesses Gladys Nelson and Mrs. Esther Ericson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savonburg
Dorcas and Art Guild
Friends Home Lutheran Church
Gerald Johnson
Earl Munson
Harry Ericson
Gladys Nelson
Esther Ericson
Crochet pattern offer for dolls and crafts
One pair of man's size twelve socks and scraps form pattern 7380 with directions for 2 dolls. Send thirty five cents plus 5 cents for mailing to The Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept New York. Include name address zone and pattern number. Bonus free patterns and Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book for 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute Tribune
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Alice Brooks
Marian Martin
N.Y. Prins
Wits
Noto Tribune
West
Barathea Service Guild Social Calendar Review
The community notes a series of events on Tuesday July 1957 at various venues. EUB church Lass details include Barathea Service Guild at 7 30 p m LAPM at Odd Fellows Hall and a Rainbow for Girls gathering at Ma sonic Temple plus Women’s Golf Association at the Country Club and Chanute Textile Paint Club at Carpenters Hall with morning and afternoon sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barathea Service Guild
Eub Church
Odd Fellows Hall
Order of Rainbow
Masonic Temple
Chanute Textile Paint Club
Carpenters’ Hall
Willing Workers 4-H Club Tea and Etiquette Session
Mrs. Charles Tyler led the Willing Workers 4-H Club Cooking Class in an etiquette talk at a Friday meeting. Members were asked to keep daily food-habit records this week. Mary Neely hosted and Mary King judged cupcakes. refreshments served to 10 members and guests including Mrs. William D. Guy and Charlene Tyler. Jeanne Guy to host next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Tyler
Willing Workers
Mary Neely
Miss Neely
Mary King
Tyler
William D. Guy
Charlene Tyler
Glen Neely
Jeanne Guy
Best Yet 4-H sewing class demonstrates buttons and seams
Anita Weber led a demonstration on sewing on buttons and Jeanie Brazil showed how to make a flat fell seam during a meeting of the Best Yet 4-H Club advanced sewing class at Cremona School. Seven members attended and most time was spent working on garments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita Weber
Jeanie Brazil
Cremona School
Queen Esther Class Friday Program At First Christian Church
The Queen Esther Class of the First Christian Church held a Friday afternoon program led by Mrs. H. M. Kemmerer. Readings by Terraleen Carnahan and Mrs. A. M. Garton. Vocal numbers, an acrobatic dance by Luman siblings, and a Star Spangled Banner story by Mrs. J. M. Gordon. Thirty four attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Kemmerer
First Christian Church
Terraleen Carnahan
Lyle, Lynn
Lee Luman
Wilbur Luman
A. M. Garton
Half Size Sundress and Bolero Pattern 9106
Marian Martin Wardrobe favorite for summer a simple sundress with bolero for cooler days designed for shorter fuller figures sewn easy with printed pattern 9106 sizes 14% to 20% with yardage and printed directions. Send fifty cents plus five cents per extra pattern to Pattern Dept Tribune New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Do It Yourself Porch Cushions and Simple Repairs
A vintage guide shows making porch cushions from old blankets and bed coverings by cutting the durable sections, folding, and covering with brocade. It also explains a jelly bag holder by inverting an old chair and tying the bag to the legs. To avoid hangnails, it recommends gentle cuticle massage with olive oil using a cotton orange stick.
Auxiliary Meets Mrs Barker for Ladies Luncheon
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Order of Railway Conductors and Brakemen met Friday afternoon at 1413 South Central hosted by Mrs G E Barker. Mrs Grant Wilson, president, presided at the meeting and luncheon was served to 10 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Barker
S. Central
Grant Wilson
Baby names Denise Louise Gerken in Neosho births
Denise Louise Gerken is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis J. Gerken of 717 S. Lafayette born June 22 at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Debra Marie Carlson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Carlson of Buffalo, born June 16 at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Merle LeVan Ruggles, son of Mr. and Mrs. Merle W. Ruggles of 1115 W. 4th, born June 24 at Neosho Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denise Louise Gerken
Lewis J. Gerken
S. Lafayette
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Debra Marie Carlson
Melvin Carlson
Buffalo
Merle LeVan Ruggles
Merle W. Ruggles
W. 4Th
Schleicher Wins Kansas Women’s Amateur Consolation Flight
Connie Schleicher of Chanute wins the junior division at Rolling Hills Wichita. Mrs. Robert N. Allen of Chanute defeats Mrs. Milton Adamson of Wichita 5 and 4 to take the championship consolation flight, after Allen had beaten Sharon Morris and Adamson beat Jean Ashley in the semifinals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert N. Allen
Chanute
Milton Adamson
Wichita
Kansas
Rolling Hills
Allen
Sharon Morris
Adamson
Jean Ashley
Connie Schleicher
Jean Ann Stevens
Dallas water meter reader seeks city aid after injury
James W. Martin, a water meter reader in Dallas, asked the City Council to approve a $75 hospital bill for injuries from an automobile accident. The medical report cites severe bruises and other anatomical terms, noting Martin had his back to the car and was leaning over at the moment of impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
James W. Martin
Martin
Lease on Jayhawk By Alsonett Chain
Alsonett Hotels leased the 300 room Hotel Jayhawk in Topeka and bought the 50 unit Jayhawk Junior Hotel. Alsonett operates 40 hotels and announced the lease and purchase last night. Terms of lease and sale were not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Alsonett Hotels
Jayhawk
Alsonett
Motor car damages two vehicles in Chanute drive incident
Saturday a car carrying Mrs. Shirley Ann Osborn rolled from a driveway at 117 S. Kansas, opening a door that struck a parked car owned by Hugh T. Jones at 222 S. Steuben. A separate collision near North Grant left John Charles McCall Jr.’s car with front damage after hitting a backing 1947 Dodge. Thieves took fifteen gallons of gasoline and several tools from a field northwest of Chanute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Ann Osborn
Chanute
S. Kansas
Hugh T. Jones
S. Steuben
North Grant
John Charles McCall Jr
Harry Scott
Pittsburg Bay Man From Miner To Corporate Chief
L Russell Kelce rose from coal miner at 15 to president of Sinclair Coal and chair of Chicago Great Western Railroad. He died at 59 after leading Peabody Coal and serving civic roles in Kansas City. Funeral set for 2:30 p.m. tomorrow in Pittsburg Kansas. Survivors include widow Gladys and son Robert of Belleville Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
L. Russell Kelce
Kelce
Peabody Coal Co
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Methodist Church
Pittsburg
Kas
American Royal Assn
Saddle & Sirloin Club
Chamber of Commerce
Missouri Resources and Development Commission
Phil M. Donnelly
Gladys A. Kelce
Robert D Kelce
Belleville, Ill
Power to Meet Any Dangers Stump Declares
Admiral Felix B. Stump expanded his Pacific command to include all U. S. forces in the Far East and pledged the will to contain any attack. Army Air Force and Navy commands in Asia and the Pacific now report to his Pearl Harbor headquarters, placing the Navy in overall Far East command for the first time since early World War II. The Far East flag of General MacArthur was lowered in Tokyo as the U.N. banner was moved to Seoul under Stump’s new command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Felix B. Stump
Pacific
U.S
Far East
Army
Air Force
Navy
Stump
Pearl Harbor
Douglas MacArthur
United Nations
U.N
Seoul
Far East forces realigned under new command in Hawaii
Air Force Gen Laurence S Kuter and Army Gen I D White joined Stumps Hawaii staff as the Far East Air Force ended. Lt Gen Frederic H Smith Jr assumed command of U S forces in Japan. Stump said no calculated risk in the broad changeover and that Korea forces could hold the line against a new Communist attack until reinforcements arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Far East
Air Force
Laurence S. Kuter
Army
I.D. White
Stump
Hawaii
Frederic H. Smith Jr
5Th Air Force
U.S
Japan
Korea
Phrase on unified command efficiency in governance
A remark emphasizes fewer cross purposes and delays when authority is centralized rather than divided. It argues that a single command reduces mistakes and streamlines decision making, citing the efficiency benefits seen in unified leadership.
Missourian Named Driver of Year from ATA Honor
Ernest Roedel 29 of New Franklin Missouri named national truck driver of the year by the American Trucking Assns among 6 million drivers. He has a 500000 mile no accident record and saved a baby after a wreck east of Boonville on Sept 5 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Missouri
Ernest Roedel
New Franklin
Roedel
American Trucking Assn
Freight Ways, Inc
Wichita
New York
ATA
Boonville
Rebecca van Horn
Nanete
Kansas City Resumes Construction Work
Construction in the Kansas City area resumed after eight weeks as carpenters finally agreed to terms. The Carpenters District Council and the Builders Assn signed a contract boosting pay from $2.95 to $3.50 an hour by 1959, with 17.5 cents now and 20 cents in 1958 plus 17.5 cents more in 1959.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Carpenters
Carpenters District Council
Builders Assn
Pittman couple welcomed new son amid farm flood woes
The Pittmans of Wichita report the birth of a son as their wheat fields remain too wet to access. The couple already has a son named Larry and another child is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leanna
Kenneth Pittman
Wichita
Larry
Pitt
Local Social Notes From Stark Area
W B Richardson remains at his parents home Kenneth Pittman visited from Wichita over the weekend Several from here attended the Alvina Carlson and Robert Angles wedding at the Friends church in Stark Alvina taught Leanna school two terms Mr and Mrs Raymon Smith and Linda were dinner guests at the Gemmil home near Stark Mrs Gemmil Mrs Smith and Linda attended the Carlson wedding in Stark Jewel Walker and son of Green Forest Ark called on his sister Mrs Herb Matlock was a dinner guest Mr and Mrs Bert Matlock were dinner guests at his son Herbert Matlock and family Esther Ericson of Elsmore weekend guest of Mrs Esther White Mr and Mrs Jim Blair and son of Wichita were weekend guests at the H P Ingels home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Richardson
Kenneth Pittman
Wichita
Alvina Carlson
Robert Angles
Friends Church
Stark
Alvina
Leanna
Raymon Smith
Linda
Gemmil
Herb Matlock
Bert Matlock
Herbert Matlock
Esther Ericson
Elsmore
Esther White
Jim Blair
H. P. Ingels
Jordan to Receive U.S. Economic Aid
The United States agreed to provide Jordan with 20 million dollars in aid. The State Department announced a 10 million dollar grant to bolster Jordan’s finances and another 10 million dollar grant for military equipment was issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
U.S
Washington
Britain
U. S
State Department
Troy Denotes Bond Vote for New Classrooms at District 1
Troy Kans July 6 will see Doniphan County Consolidated High School District No 1 vote on a $590000 bond issue to fund a new classroom building. The proposal, previously rejected, carries an increase of $40000 over the two year prior proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy, Kas
Doniphan County Consolidated High School
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Smiley
Sleepy
Queen Esther
Mrs. Allen
Alsonett Chain
Norhwest
Wallace Johnson
Pittsburg Bay
Dacron
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