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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1958
Page
3
Members of the First Church of God WMS spent the day at the church piecing blocks for an emergency quilt. After lunch president Mrs Randall Bell led the business meeting and devotions were given by Mrs William Gregory with mission highlights from Hallie Patterson.
Mrs. Mabel Hutchison presided Friday afternoon at the Village Creek Community Center for a Four Square HDU meeting. Eight members answered roll call with Something New From Something Old and planned to bring all lesson material to the Center at 2 p.m. July 23 for the fair booth. The family ice cream party was postponed until September and Mrs. Robert Lopeman reported on the HDU's work. The National HDU meeting is set for Oct. 12-14 in Wichita, with Oct. 14 as Kansas Day. attendance contact Mrs. Lopeman. Mrs. Howard Weis taught Time Management and refreshments were provided by Mrs. Hutchison and Mrs. Weis. Next meeting will be with Mrs. W. M. Hutchison.
Chanute women joined 288 attendees at Baldwin for the first Integrated School of Missions held by the Women's Society of Christian Service. Central West and Kansas conferences organized the event with officers led by Mrs. P. C Moore and Mrs. Warren Stover Jr. Chanute participants included Miss Betts and several local members.
A reader asks how to open a sealed envelope without damage when the enclosure is forgotten or a postscript is needed. Use a pen holder under the flap and roll to release the mucilage. The second query suggests improving tea flavor by adding dried orange peel to the teapot before pouring boiling water.
Advertisement notes pattern transfer of two alphabets at two inches each and asks readers to send 25 cents per pattern plus 5 cents for first class mail. Includes address for The Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept and mentions additional catalogue and pattern variety in crochet knitting embroidery weaving quilts toys.
Dear Ann answers two reader questions about a married woman with children pursuing bowling and church work, and a 21 year old woman planning to marry a divorced man with two children. Ann Landers advises appreciating a busy wife, suggests balance with family, and affirms a stepmother can be a good mother if she commits to the children.
Social Calendar notes a Duplicate Bridge club gathering at Tioga Hotel at 7 30 p m on Monday July 71 1958 attendees expected for an evening of bridge play and socializing.
Send fifty cents to coins for this pattern add 45 cents for each pattern for first class mailing. Send plainly NAME ADDRESS with ZONE SIZE and STYLE NUMBER to Marian Martin Care of The Cha mute Tribune Pattern Dept. 232 West 1st St New York 11 NY Prigg.
Mrs. A. J. Elliott hosted a Wednesday HDU meeting in Earlton focusing on time management. The Highland park Chanute picnic was postponed to August. Charles Sommars read a poem Picnic Deluxe. Plans for community improvement and fair booth were discussed. The lesson on Proper Management of Time covered pie shell steps and kitchen ventilation. Lunch served to 11 members and 17 children.
Mrs Lyle Holman and Dennis Mills won low score in a Scotch Foursome at Cha nute Country Club last night with 41. About 35 players. Ed Ashley and Cole Leverenz were second with 42, E O Morris and Mills tied for third with 43, Carl Stevens and Ed Ashley fifth with 45. Fred Johnson and Gerald Endsley won high with 57. Ostrander and Koch received closest to cup for tee shots. Holman and Mills to host next Friday.
The Pleasant Valley Rockets 4 H club cooking class led by Mrs. Percy Rowan Jr met with eight members and two adults. Patricia Rowan demonstrated dinner rolls sweet rolls and clover leaf rolls. Baked goods were judged and future demonstrations on salads dressings and brownies are planned. Reporter Darlene Wickizer.
Menu suggests Sunday veal chops baked in tomato sauce served with pasta or rice, broccoli salad, crusty bread, and lemon pie. Ingredients include 6 loin veal chops 42 inches thick butter marinara sauce boiling water parsley. Method browning chops then baking about 45 minutes with water added as needed and parsley sprinkled. Also pineapple preparation notes.
Udall Kan sent a telegram to Congress praising President Eisenhower for dispatching troops to the Middle East. The message noted Udall's 1956 tornado disaster and urged continual preparedness as the defense.
The proper receiving line places the bride at the groom’s right with her maid of honor at her right and bridesmaids next. best man and ushers do not stand in the line. A man should confirm plans with a date before the event to prevent misunderstanding. A maid should be addressed by her first name rather than Miss followed by her surname.
Clyde Reed, Republican gubernatorial candidate, charged Gov. George Docking with double talk over sales tax residue. Speaking to Montgomery County Republicans, Reed claimed the residue funds local tax relief but warned that removing it would raise local property taxes. He questioned Docking’s stance on repealing part of the tax.
Mrs Estella Irene Dixon 90 of Erie died at Giles Nursing Home Chanute after a five year illness. Born Sept 23 1867 near St Paul she lived in Neosho Crawford counties and Erie 18 years. Survived by two sons Rev L E Dixon and Charles Dixon two daughters Mrs Ray Amos and Mrs Alvin Long and a infant daughter Ruby. Funeral arrangements pending relatives Pierce Funeral Home Erie in charge.
Darrel D. Miley of 1007 West Main and Jerold Dan Fox of Stark were arrested late yesterday on a charge of reckless driving. A trial is scheduled for 4 p.m. on July 24, police said.
Undersheriff Jack Reynolds said old coins stol en from W F Haines at 105 S Grant Chanute have been recovered in Coffeyville. Warrants were issued against three persons with arrests expected by Monday. The coins valued about 14 dollars were identified by Haines yesterday. Police in Chanute and Coffeyville recovered them. An April 27 and June 10 Legion post burglaries case yielded no new evidence.
A Nova Scotia man fishing with American tourists drowned when a large tuna pulled him overboard. Separately, South Korea tightens military leave and passes for troops along the truce line amid regional tensions.
Jean Ashley and Judy Bell travel to Chicago for the Women's Western Amateur at Oak Park Country Club with qualifying starting Monday. In Chanute, Miss Ashley misses Tri-State at Independence CC while sister Joan placed eighth in Championship Flight. Local police report a BB gun fired at Bernice L. Griesel’s window and six five-dollar bills lost on Main Street. theft of a white blouse from a parked car reported by Gladys Gardner.
Friday entries show admittances for Joe Sutcliffe, Mrs. Dean, and LaTisha Penner along with Mary Heller and George Waller plus dismissals for Dottie Thielenhaus and Minnie Johnson. A birth records Ralph and Mrs. Rinehart in Humboldt. Notices filed with the Kansas Corporation Commission list oil drilling intents in four counties including Big Chief Drilling Co and Chanute entries with well locations and surface pipe estimates.
A list of oil and gas well projects from Chanute and surrounding counties shows numerous drills set to begin in July 1958. Projects include Bartlett, Reinhardt, Locke, and Myers sites with estimated depths up to 900 feet and hundreds of feet of surface pipe, all to be drilled using cable tool or rotary methods. The works involve Keas Drilling Co and partners, with numerous land sections in 27 and 28 ranges.
Gov George Docking declared integrity restored in Kansas state government during a Democratic rally in Seneca. He noted isolated cases of lax administration but said there was no cover up and officials were dismissed and reported to the public.
Boman and Wilson families visit the Leon Corbett household while Mrs Corbett and Mrs Wilson are sisters. Funeral services were held in Parsons for an uncle. Various neighbors, including Jerry Gibson and Judy Harding, visit relatives as Jerry serves in Texas. Outings at Santa Fe Lake and Farlington Lake occur as Norman Roberts returns from Germany to Wichita with his wife and child.
A consumer alert urges careful purchasing through trusted sources and verified product details. It outlines steps to compare prices, check warranties, and inspect items before payment, aiming to reduce fraud and buyer remorse.
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