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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1959
Page
3
Dear readers seek guidance on announcing engagements amid disapproving families. Ann Landers urges blaming Casper Milktoast for hiding plans, criticizes pressuring partners, and offers blunt, practical advice for handling silent husbands and overworked wives.
An ad announces pattern 7410 Lovely Needlework with tulip design for twin or double beds. It details embroidery or bias binding options, pricing in coins, mailing address in New York, and mentions the 1959 catalog with crafts including crocheting and quilting.
Circles of the United Presbyterian Women held coffee and breakfast events on Wednesday. Circle 3 hosted Circle 5 at Mrs. D. A. Finney’s home with Bible lesson by Mrs. Emma Shepard and a study note from Conversations on Town and Country. Fourteen members and a guest from Little Rock attended.
Miss Darlene Carpenter daughter of Mr and Mrs Harlan Carpenter Humboldt will graduate from Wesley Hospital School of Nursing Wichita on July 14. She will marry Ronald Dubro son of Mrs Anna Dubro Wichita July 18 at Good Shepherd Lutheran church. Dubro is a Boeing Aircraft draftsman in Wichita and they will reside there.
The Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church held an educational meeting and coffee on Wednesday morning. Esther circle hosted with prayers, devotions, and a love gift dedication. Mrs. Vera Tuscon of Pittsburg spoke on Africa. 34 members and five guests attended.
Zion Lutheran Ladies Circle met Wednesday noon in Highland Park with Mrs. Lewis Watts presiding. They will send film and articles to missionaries Rev. and Mrs. James Larson in New Guinea as a monthly project. A congregation picnic is set for 6 p.m. July 17 in Highland Park. Mrs. Kenneth Hasty discussed Bible References to Daily Living. The group will not meet in August.
Clarice Louise Spencer and Kenneth Eugene Reinhardt wed at First Presbyterian Church Wichita in a 2 30 p m ceremony. Attendants included Mrs Jerry Walters and Norma Weiss with reception at the Twentieth Century club. couple to honeymoon in Colorado and reside in Wichita after July 2241 Swan. He works for Santa Fe Railroad. she with Laughlin Furniture.
Harmony HDU hosts quilting and sewing at First Methodist church at 10 am. Dorothea L Dixtent attends Memorial building at 2 30 pm. Scotch Foursome and Scotch Golf events scheduled at Chanute Country Club through afternoon. Weekend includes buffet dinner and women's golf event at Chanute Country Club.
The Grant Avenue Baptist church Women’s Missionary Society held a meeting led by Mrs. Leo Cox with opening prayer. Esther Erickson led the session. circle reports, a love gift dedication by Mrs. Blaine Marks, and devotions by Mrs. Cox followed. Mrs. Kern spoke on the Ottawa University house party. closing prayer by Harold Neptune. Refreshments served to 30 members.
Peggy Marie Wrestler daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene Wrestler of Walnut wed Leon E Singmaster son of Mr and Mrs William Singmaster of Fort Scott in a 2 pm June 28 ceremony at First Baptist Church Fort Scott Kan The double ring ceremony featured organ music and songs O Promise Me and Because The bride wore a lace and net gown with pearls and a fingertip veil They exchanged vows with her father presenting them and the reception followed along with a Canadian wedding trip after which they planned to reside at 1115 S National Fort Scott Kansas
The correct greeting depends on degrees. If the minister holds a Doctor of Divinity or Doctor of Laws title, address as Dear Dr. Hill. If he has neither degree, use a respectful but different form appropriate to clergy and local custom.
President Eisenhower announced a 49 star flag will be raised over Independence Hall Philadelphia on July 4 and later taken to the Capitol in Alaska. The flag was presented to Sen. Hugh Scott at the White House ceremony with Fred Seaton in attendance. The first official raising will occur July 4 at Fort McHenry Baltimore at 12 01 am.
Southeast Kansas Corner reports a July 28 tentative date for a $150,000 special bond issue to build a 38 room home for the aged in Coffey County. An extra $27,500 is set aside from Coffey County farm proceeds.
In Beaufort South Carolina Marine Pvt. Fred G. Davis 24 white was sentenced to die in the electric chair for the rape of a 47 year old Negro woman. If carried out the sentence set by Judge J Henry Johnson for Aug 14 would be the first recorded white man execution for raping a Black woman in U.S. history.
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