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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1956

Page

3

Wilson Malm Wedding Reported At Presbyterian Church

Ruth Ann Wilson daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold J Wilson married Lt Donald R Malm son of Mr and Mrs E E Malm in a 2 pm ceremony at the Presbyterian church Reverend William Hunt officiated The couple will reside in Salina and he is stationed at Smokey Hill AFB with out of town guests listed from Enid Oklahoma Topeka Salina Wichita and Springfield.

Ruth Ann Wilson Harold J. Wilson S. Highland Donald R. Malm E. E. Malm Livermore Calif Presbyterian Church William Arthur Eltzholtz Howard Hollenshead Malotte Grieg Soeacind Na Puckett Phyllis Switzer Marvin E. Fowler Topeka Fred Watkins Salina Mick Kesner Roy Hawley Tioga Inn Janice Greve Genny Mayfield Ralph Deitrich California Drisdell Studio

Social Calendar for Wednesday July 15 1956 BPW Events

Social calendar listings include BPW Club meeting at Tioga Hotel with James at 645 pm Sunflower HD Unit led by Mr T E Ogden at 1427 8 Evergreen and a 9 am Coffer event. Mrs W E Wilson hosts a Methodist church birthday dinner covered dish at 6 30 pm and the Builder's Class at Highland Park hosts a picnic dinner at 6 30 pm.

BPW Club Tioga Hotel James Sunflower HD T. E. Ogden Evergreen

High Prairie Pioneer 4H Club Plans Booth At Fair

The High Prairie Pioneer 4H leaders and junior leaders met at Sharon Nelson’s home to map out goals for a Wilson County Fair booth on August 15 16 and 17. A nominating committee selected in state officers for the coming year and will present them at the September meeting. They planned a food sale and served refreshments to 12 attendees.

High Prairie Pioneers High Prairie Pioneer 4H Sharon Nelson Wilson County

Annual Picnic Dinner for Sunflower Past Patrons Held

Forty members their families and guests gathered for the Sunflower Past Matrons and Past Patrons annual picnic at the Masonic Temple. Covered dish dinner served. Invited guests included Mr and Mrs Wendell Bowyer and Mrs Paul Engle. Committee members were Mr and Mrs Neal Munger Mr and Mrs E W Edwards with Mrs Junior Fritz assisting.

Masonic Temple Wendell Bowyer Paul Engle Neal Munger E. W. Edwards Junior Fritz

Neysa Dean Honored With Bridal Shower

Neysa Dean was feted at a bridal shower hosted by Marilyn Kessinger at 125 S. Wilson. Blue and white carnations and blue tapers framed the decor as guests played games and prizes were awarded to Toni Sharp and others. Attendees included Miss Dean and her mother Mrs. Lyle Dean along with a long list of relatives and friends.

Neysa Dean Marilyn Kessinger S. Wilson Janice Struthhart Toni Sharp Conrad Walsh Lyle Dean Miss Dean Mmes Rose Dean V. I. Kessinger Doralee Groves Marlin McCune Jack Riegle Kermit Nelson Martha Norton Haines City Fla Carol Wiles Ramona Puckett Donna Dean Helen Dean Donna Sallee Pat Green Sherry Houser Judy Ashley Beverly Hansford Janice Burkett Sandra Sutton Suzy Wallingford Martha Finney Jeanne Arnold Phyllis Switzer Marilyn Johnston

Patti Sue Offenbacker Celebrates Third Birthday Party

Patti Sue Offenbacker daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Offenbacker was honored on her third birthday with a morning party at 15 West 7th. Ice cream cake and favors plus a Sunday picnic were part of the festivities with relatives from Rose Buffalo and Wichita attending.

Patti Sue Offenbacker Ed Offenbacker West 7Th Herschel Eagle Rose Roscoe Offenbacker Buffalo M. H. Harinett Connie Candy Kern Bobby Dale Gale Bolen Debby Myer Ricky Wilson Marla Kay Eagle Terry Sandy French Melvin French Robert Kern Marvin Eagle Patti Marla Kay Bud Hatch Craig and Brenda Yates Center Charles Eagle Becky Wichita

Ten Couples Play Mitchell Movement at Tioga Hotel

Ten couples played a Mitchell movement at the Duplicate Bridge Club meeting last night in the Tioga Hotel. North South pairings with above average scores included Mrs. Frank Jones and Mrs. Elva Stone at 69 percent, while East West scores went to Mrs. Frank Burris and Mrs. Lea Mitchell at 59 percent, Dan Forbes and Bill Gardner at 55 percent, and Mrs. Maude Hudson with Mrs. May Pendarvis at 54.5 percent.

Tioga Hotel Frank Jones Elva Stone Frank Burris Lea Mitchell Dan Forbes Bill Gardner Maude Hudson May Pendarvis

Pattern Request Notice for Chanute Tribune Arts Dept

The notice asks readers to send twenty five cents plus five cents per pattern for first class mailing. It directs mailing to The Chanute Tribune Arts Dept P O Box 163 Old Chelsea Station New York New York and requires printing NAME ADDRESS ZONE AND PATTERN NUMBER plainly.

Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y

Two Free Patterns In New 1956 Alice Brooks Book

The ad promotes two free patterns printed in the Alice Brooks Needlecraft book of 1956. It promises dozens more designs to order, all easy and fascinating hand-work for home use. Readers are urged to send 20 cents to obtain a copy of the book.

Alice Brooks

Laura Lee Redden Birthday Honored by BYF Group

Laura Lee Redden's 17th birthday was celebrated with a swim party and covered dish supper in City Park hosted by the BYF of the First Baptist Church. Attendees included Gene Baughman Carol Wiles Marilyn Costin and others. committee members were Judy Jordan Joyce McLaren and Joe Waggoner.

Laura Lee Redden City Park First Baptist Church Gene Baughman Carol Wiles Marilyn Costin Coleen Babcock Sandra Nicewaner Don Grogan Gary Grogan Richard Fairchild Bobby Baughn Marilyn LaRue Freddy Brandon Eddie Bender Ray Plummer Kenny Kuhn Judy Jordan Joyce McLaren Joe Waggoner

Post auxiliary notes and upcoming meeting date

The report lists a location at 705 W. Oak and a timeline through July 27. It cites July 4 and 7 receipts totaling 139.65 and a July 9 dinner totaling 75. Mrs. Emmett Bickner received a pen and pencil set from the Department of Kansas for recruiting members. Mrs. Viola Lesan led refreshments. An August 22 meeting is planned.

W. Oak Emmett Bickner Department of Kansas Viola Lesan

Mrs. Wiggans Hostess To Thornburg Unit

Eighteen members answered roll call with A Summer Time Recipe when Thornburg HD Unit met at Mrs. William Wiggans home. The last half of Life Insurance was taught by Mrs. Wiggans and Mrs. William Fail led a quiz on both lessons.

Thornburg HD William Wiggans Wiggans William Fail Unesco John Blanscot

Etiquette guidelines on dining and addressing gifts

The guide explains how to order in mixed company and by gender roles, noting men may order for both when dining with a woman, while hosts let a guest order first when dining with another man. It also covers writing thank you notes to a married couple and using the prefix Miss for girls 12 to 14, with proper etiquette emphasis.

Hospital Party Planned By VFW Auxiliary

Mrs Earl Morgan presided at the VFW Auxiliary meeting in the Memorial Building. The local auxiliary will host a party at Winters General Hospital in Topeka on August 1. Members are to deliver their cookies to Mrs Ross Miller.

Earl Morgan VFW Memorial Building Winters General Hospital Topeka Ross Miller

Spice Gems Cookies From Read Advertisements

A recipe offers cookies with flour baking soda salt nutmeg butter brown sugar egg milk oats and raisins. The method directs mixing dry ingredients with butter sugar and milk then folding in oats and raisins, shaping on sheets, cinnamon sugar sprinkle and baking 12 to 15 minutes.

Week's Sewing Buy Pattern 9362 for Misses Sizes 12-20

Marian Martin Snap promotes pattern 9362 for wrap around sundress or cobbler apron in colorful cottons. The diagram opens flat for easy ironing and size 16 requires 4 1/4 yards of 35 inch fabric.

Marian Martin

Pattern Add 5 Cents Each For First Class Mailing

Patron requests patterns with 35 cents, add 5 cents per pattern for first class mailing. Send to Marian Martin care of The Chanteuse Tribune Pattern Dept. 232 West 1st St New York NY. Print disposable name address with zone size and style number.

Marian Martin Chasante Tribune West New York N.Y

Friendly Neighbor Club Hosts Covered Dish Dinner

The Friendly Neighbor Club met with Mrs. Harold Lowe for a covered dish dinner serving nine members five guests and five children. Guests included Mrs. Leroy Moreland Luther Scoggens Manuel Fletcher Arthur Schommer and Harold Lowe. An annual picnic is planned for August 19 at Highland Park.

Harold Lowe Peach Grove Leroy Moreland Luther Scoggens Manuel Fletcher Arthur Schommer Pyle McGuffey Highland Park

Eisenhower Promotes Human Welfare In Panama Meeting

In Panama President Eisenhower presses closer ties among American republics focusing on human welfare. He outlines a cooperative partnership plan and a proposed commission to study economic social and technical problems, with Milton Eisenhower likely to head it and a four to five week formation window.

Panama Eisenhower Washington U. S United States Americas Milton U.S

Kansas Industries Feel Steel Strike Hits Kansas

The steel strike affects Kansas with the Santa Fe Railroad laying off 130 men in its shops in Topeka and reports of a broader downturn.

Topekam Kansas Santa Fe Railroad

Labor Strike Impacts Kansas Projects Cited by Officials

Roy L. Warkentin, Kansas labor commissioner, notes higher unemployment comp payments show many workers lack full employment. Gale Moss of the Kansas Turnpike Authority says the strike will barely affect construction since steel for projects is already on site or in fabricators' shops.

Roy L. Warkentin Gale Moss Kansas Turnpike Authority

El Dorado Workers Approve Union Membership Pact

TOPEKA — Skelly Oil Co and Pipeline Co employees living near El Dorado voted on a maintenance of membership agreement. Seventy six favored the pact, eleven opposed, twelve did not vote. The measure must be management approved before becoming a contract term.

Topeka Skelly Oil Co., Pipeline Co el Dorado

Time to End Dissension Warren Shaw Says

Warren W. Shaw urged Kansas voters to end dissension in the statehouse and Republican Party. He argued cooperation between the governor and legislature is essential and pledged to work with lawmakers, the congressional delegation, and the national administration if elected. He spoke while contesting Gov. Fred Hall for the GOP nomination.

Ottawa Kas Warren W.shaw Kansas Statehouse Republican Party Shaw Fred Hall

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