Nancy Watt Engaged to Wayne Huffman in Chanute
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn T. Watt of 415 W. 1st announce the engagement of their daughter Nancy Glen Watt to Wayne Eldon Huffman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Orville Huffman of 715 S. Grant. Nancy, a 1955 Chanute High School graduate and Tioga Specialty Shop employee, is an alumna of Les Demoiselles. Huffman, a Chanute High School and Junior College graduate in 1954, works with his father running the Municipal Swimming pool. An October wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn T. Watt
Nancy Glen
Wayne Eldon Huffman
Orville Huffman
S. Grant
Miss Watt
Chanute High School
Tioga Specialty Shop
Les Demoiselles
Huffman
Stork Shower for Mrs Glen Fegel Featured Guests
A stork shower was held Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs Clyde Russell R 3 for Mrs Glen Fegel. Gifts in a baby basket. games played with winners Mrs Charles Arnett Mrs Harry Briley and Mrs Cecil Arnett. Refreshments served. favors candy storks. Present were Mrs Fegel Mrs Briley Mrs Charles Arnett Mrs Cecil Arnett Fred Malson Nelson Arnett Pirie McGuffey Ed Fegel John Arnett Wilbur Switzer Clyde Sellegren Roy Boggs Belle Tolbert Kristina Owens Syble Markham and the hostess. Gifts were sent by Mines Woodrow Youngberg Charles Miller Charley Baker Elmer Franks Clarence Miller Bob Arnett Walter Chappell Park Myers Wilbur Thompson Wayne McGuffey Winnie Hansen and Vern Lock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Fegel
Clyde Russell
Mmes
Charles Arnett
Harry Briley
Cecil Arnett
Surprise Bridal Shower For Betty Jean Dwinell
A surprise bridal shower was given Friday night for Betty Jean Dwinell who will wed Bob Uden on July 23. Hosts Mrs. Roger Toomey and Mrs. Charlies Alger decorated a table with a white umbrella as refreshments were served. Attendees included Dwinell, her mother Mrs. Arthur Dwinell, fiance's mother Mrs Ira Uden, and many friends and relatives from Newberry's store staff sent a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jean Dwinell
Bob Uden
Roger Toomey
Charlies Alger
S. Kansas
Miss Dwinell
Arthur Dwinell
Ira Uden
Mmes
Everett Miller
Bill Clifford
Martha Gisel
Bud Goodnough
Ed Ramsey
Ola Whitworth
Harry Hansen
Lawrence Legge
Edith Clawson
Wilbur Lamb
Ramona Puckett
Phyllis Switzer
Dorothy Carlson
Joyce Greathouse
Janice Burker
Carol Kern
Edith Sandberg
Inez Fyfe
Joan Alford
Newberry
Luncheon Honors Mrs. D. W. Webb at Tioga Hotel
Nine members and three guests of Tuesday Reading Club entertained at a luncheon in Tioga Hotel honoring Mrs. D. W. Webb who with her husband plans to return to Louisville Nebraska after spending the winter in Chanute. The Webbs are hosted by Ash Grove associate chief engineer. Guests included Mrs. Walter Oldham Pasadena Texas Mrs. H. W. Danner Kearney Nebraska and Mrs. Luther Cone Shamokin Pennsylvania. The group later met at Mrs. Ernest Brazen home for a canasta game with winners Mrs. Webb and Mrs. Stella Koll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading Club
Tioga Hotel
D. W. Webb
Louisville
Neh
Webbs
Chanute
Ash Grove
Walter Oldham
Pasadena
Tex
H. W. Danner
Kearney
Neb
Luther Cone
Shamokin
Ernest Brazen
Webb
Stella Koll
Tredway Family Reunion in Highland Park
The Tredway family reunion was held Sunday in Highland Park. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Robert Guy and four children and many relatives from Parsons Pittsburg Welda Cleveland La Harpe Hepler Chanute Walnut and nearby towns with numerous spouses and children present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tredway
Highland Park
Robert Guy
Portales
N. M
Emma Fernetti
Pittsburg
Charles Christianson
Welda
Ernest Wagner
Peggy
Cleveland
Glenn Baptist
la Harpe
Ed King
Leon King
Sonja Anderson
Hepler
Roy Tredway
Parsons
Visitors and Relatives Drop In Across Regions
Visitors arrive from Waco Texas to visit Earl King and family in Geneseo Illinois. Judy King stays with grandparents. Geneseo also hosts Mrs Fawcett during a weeklong visit. West and West families spend weekend in Lawrence with Mrs West’s sister. Puckett returns to Wichita after visiting his mother. Hardaway from Blytheville Arkansas visits relatives in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl King
W. 2Nd
J. L. Roach
Waco
Tex
Kings
Judy
Paul McClorey
Geneseo
F. P. Fawcett
Floyd L. West
Floyd L. West Jr
Terri
Scott
Lawrence
Mrs West
B. L. Stone
Meeke
Nan
John C. Puckett
Wichita
Dora E. Bickhart
Fred Whitten Hardaway
Blytheville
Ark
Bill Young
Social Calendar for Thursday July 14 1955
Mrs W E K Wilsons quilting class at Methodist church 10 to 4 with sack lunch and cancer dressings. VFW auxiliary meeting at Mrs Ross Millers 705 W Oak 7 p m. Peace and Progress HD unit auction at Mrs Har low Knapp 1198 Western 2 p m Tioga HD unit at Mrs Dave Wahlgren 11 S Lafayette 2 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. EK. Wilson
Methodist Church
VFW
Ross Miller
W. Oak
Peace and Progress HD
Harlow Knapp
Western
Tioga
Dave Wahlgren
S& Lafayette
Big Creek WSCS Meets in Church
Big Creek WSCS met all day in the Big Creek Methodist church Tuesday with 15 members and a guest Teen Rundle from Clay Center. Morning quilting and embroidery led to a noon luncheon. Mrs. Wilbur Switzer led the afternoon lesson from Ex cept the Lord Keep the City on the topic When Saw We Thee a Stranger. Devotions by Mrs. Clyde Russell focused on In Street in Shop and Tenement. Business session, led by Mrs. Robert Johnson, planned an ice cream social for Monday night. UNESCO report given by Mrs. Russell. group voted to buy stamps for Libena book purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Creek
WSCS
Robert Johnson
Russell
Unesco
Libena
Ford-Grennell Wed in Church
Barbara Joan Ford and Glenn A. Grennell exchanged vows in a 3 p.m. July 3 double ring ceremony at the Christian church. The bride wore a white dotted nylon dress with pink rose bouquet, and the couple plans a wedding trip to the Ozarks before settling at 803 South Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Joan Ford
J. H. Ford
S. Washington
Glenn A. Grennell
Leslie Grennell
Humboldt
Christian Church
John Foust
Dave Petterson
Jane Churchill
Nancy Watt
Ronnie Fowler
Lee Grennell
Eldon Vaughn
Church Fellowship
Vaughn
Dean Rhodes
Gary West
Harold Vaughn
Hoisington
Jim Vaughn
Mrs. Grennell
Ozarks
Washington
California
Neodesha Choral-Aires Meet at Waterworks Park
Wilson County group gathers Sunday at Neodesha waterworks park with twenty members and families sharing a watermelon feast. They enjoy jokes Swedish songs riddles and tall tales and draft a round robin note to director Mrs Ralph Dice who is on vacation. Plans set to resume Sept 12 at Altoona Methodist church and a basket dinner for chorus and families Aug 7 at 1 30 in Highland Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neodesha
Wilson County Choral-Aires
Ralph Dice
Altoona Methodist Church
Highland Park
Chanute
Modern Etiquette Q&A on Napkins and Farewell Gestures
A dining guest should leave the napkin unfolded at the plate after finishing unless expecting to reuse it later. Salespeople should say goodbye at office exits as a courteous, tactful gesture. When guests meet at table, they should not shake hands across the table. Bread and butter plates stay until dessert time.
Pattern pattern add five cents for 1st class mailing
Customer instructed to send thirty five cents plus five cents per pattern to Marian Martin. Request includes pipe address The Chanute Tribune Pattern Dept. U2 West 18th St New York 11 N Print postal name address zone size and style number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bend TV
PNTV
Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
U. N
Marian Martin
Chanute Tribune
18Th St
Birthday Honoring Larry Dean Lea At Fifth Year
A birthday party for Larry Dean Lea was hosted by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Albert Wayne Lea in Tola park. Attending were his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lea, great grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Albert Steeves, grandmother Mrs. Bertha Benz, and other relatives from Cherryvale and Chanute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Dean Lea
Albert Wayne Lea
Jola
Chanute
Tola Park
Henry Lea
Albert Steeves
Bertha Benz
Jack
Lillie Courser
Cherryvale
Lea
Larry Dean
Michael
John Henry
How Can I How to keep carrots crisp and bake better cake
Carrots stay fresh and crisp if peeled and soaked in cold water for about thirty minutes. For ants on the table cinnamon in lids on table legs stops them from crossing. To remove fruit stains from hands moisten corn meal with vinegar or grease hands with lard then wash. For better cakes avoid opening the oven door frequently as it cools the cake.
Kay Whitworth Engaged to Max L Beech
Mr and Mrs William K Whitworth of 409 S Santa Fe announce the engagement of their daughter Kay to Max L Beech son of Mr and Mrs George Beech of Walnut. Kay is a 1955 Chanute Senior High School graduate and works at Purity Dairy. Max graduated Grant Township High School in 1952 and works in Neosho County Highway Department at Erie. The wedding is planned for August 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William K. Whitworth
S. Santa Fe
Kay
Max L. Beech
George Beech
Walnut
Miss Whitworth
Chanute Senior High School
Purity Dairy
Grant Township
Neosho County
Erie
4-H Club News Recaps Hillcrest Meeting And Plans
The Willing Workers 4-H club met at Hillcrest school to plan a tour for Aug and appointed a committee to finalize details. Program items included a song Down in the Valley by Lynnta Swiler with piano by Mrs Os car Swiler a piano solo Open Up Your Heart by Barbara McKelvy demonstrations on mending wool and removing an object from the eye by Gwen dolyn Wolken and Barbara McKelvy and music appreciation by Robert Hopper. In other notes a line mentions the U S steel industry using more than 34 000 tons of aluminum in steelmaking in 1954.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillcrest
Lynnta Swiler
Oscar Swiler
Barbara McKelvy
Gwendolyn Wolken
Gorton Farm Representative Aide Attends Parliament Session
John Gorton, a farm representative, appeared in parliament accompanied by Mrs. Gorton. The duo drew attention as Gorton spoke on agricultural policy and rural issues during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gorton
Harold Dalton Honored At Elks Picnic
A farewell picnic lunch was held Monday at the Elks lake clubhouse honoring Harold E. Dalton of Long Beach California. He has been visiting his sister and husband Mr and Mrs M O Rowland and other relatives before leaving Tuesday for Ojo Caliente New Mexico for mine interests. He will then return home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Lake
Harold E. Dalton
Long Beach
Calif
M. O. Rowland
W. 4Th
Frank Burtle
S. Katy
Dalton
Ojo
Caliente
N. M
Birthday surprise honors B. J. Carver at home
Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Douglas hosted a surprise birthday party for B. J. Carver on Tuesday evening at 902 St. Wilson. Attendees included Mr and Mrs. Carver, C. E. Russell of Altoona, Fred Hyde of Independence, J. F. Richman, Claude Carver, and the hosts. Home made ice cream and birthday cake were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Douglas
St. Wilson
B. J. Carver
W. 7Th
Carver
C. E. Russell
Altoona
Fred Hyde
Independence
J. F. Richman
Claude Carver
British Beauty Dies on Gallows For Murder
Ruth Ellis a 28 year old divorcee and former model mother of two was hanged in Holloway Prison for the Easter Sunday murder of her lover David Blakely. The event drew a large crowd and reignited debate over capital punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ruth Ellis
Britain
Holloway
Albert Pierrepoint
Mrs. Ellis
Ellis
David Blakely
Airborne Regiment Completes Historic Troop Transfer to Japan
ASHIYA Japan The 508th Airborne Regimental Combat Team completed its history making aerial transfer of 3 817 paratroopers to Japan today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashiya
Japan
508Th Airborne
Leftover Fish Patties Turned Luncheon Dish
Flake cooked leftover fish and a lightly beaten egg into dry mashed potatoes. Season to taste. Shape into patties and coat with flour. Brown in hot butter or margarine until golden. Serve hot with a salad for a simple luncheon dish.
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Drisdell
Wayne Huffman
Cal
Alice Prooks
Alice Brooks
Science and Health
the Scriptures
Mary Baker Eppy
Tonquers
Christian Scie
Chanute, Kansas
Big Creek Wscs
Ford-Grennell
the Tribune
Florsheim
Oxfords
Buster Brown
Atty
East Main St
Kay Whitworth
U.S
Harold Dalton
Truitt
Steuben
Carl Cardwell
Southwestern Bell
Social
Tailor
Dry Cleaners
Ms Ty
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