Open Class Home Economics Exhibits At Wilson Fair
The Wilson County Fair in Fredonia runs August 1 3 with Open Class Home Economics and 4 H Home Economics exhibits in the Miller building. Judging starts August 1 at 9 am led by Mrs. Mary Reed and superintendent LeRoy Timmons. Awards: first $1 second 75 cents third 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredonia
Wilson County
Miller
Midwest Office Supply
Mary Reed
Neosho Falls
LeRoy Timmons
Walter Koch
Chester Scott
Fred Barth
Calvin Studebaker
Harry Chapman Jr
Ted Myers
Recall Invitations and Letter Formatting in Social Etiquette
Guidance on recalling informal invitations due to illness by phone or brief note, and placement of dates in personal letters. Also notes proper etiquette if a close friend attends a funeral, reflecting cautious, period-appropriate tone.
Easy stitches fun pattern order from Chanute Tribune
Pattern offer for needlecraft motifs with directions and color instructions. Send 35 cents per pattern plus mailing info to The Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept. in New York for 1957 Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book and other crafts. Include name address zone and pattern number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York 11
N.Y
Alice Brooks
Marian Martin
Chapute Tribune
West Isle St
New York
Prine
Dress guidance for official appearances
The guidance states he does not need to wear black but should choose subdued clothing and avoid bright gay colors to maintain a restrained appearance.
Social Calendar for July 25 1957 in Santa Fe area
Thursday events list a Sunday School class picnic at Santa Fe Park for Mrs. W. E. Wilson with a 6 30 p.m. covered dish. Also Peace and Progress unit meeting to cut cancer dressings at 1 p.m. and a Thursday bridge gathering hosted by Mrs. L W Mitchell at 314 8 Central at 1 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Wilson
Santa Fe Park
Wilson
Peace and Progress HD Unit
Faulkner
L. W. Mitchell
Central
Chanute women golfers take third in season finale
Chanute Country Club women place third as Southeast Kansas Women’s Golf League completes season at Independence Country Club. 65 players entered. Pittsburg CC won with 60 points, Coffeyville second with 532, Chanute third with 53 after a rainout-adjusted score. Notables include Jean Ashley medalist with 86 and Mrs. Allen runner-up with 90. Luncheon served. final loop tournament set for Aug 6 at Coffeyville Hillcrest CC with 9-hole prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute Country Club
Southeast Kansas
Chanute
Jean Ashley
Robert N. Allen
John Nation
Miss Ashley
Allen
Raymond W. Radford
Mmes
Jay Tabor
Carl Stevens
Frank Gibson
Lee Murren
Charles Rickel
Glen Shoek
William M. Gray Jr
Coffeyville Hillcrest Country Club
Alteration of Patterns and Foot Health Lessons Noted
Thornburg Home Demonstration unit met July 19 at Mrs. Carroll Folger’s home with 15 members present. Ice cream and cake planned for Aug 16 at Ninety-Nine Park. next meeting set for Sept 20. Odense HD unit held a lesson on Foot Health and Shoe Selection at Mrs. John Bebbington’s home. seven members and six children attended. $10 donated for Southeast Kansas TB Hospital subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earlton
William Fail
Thornburg
Carroll Folger
Harrol Rollins
Odense
Harry Lindberg
John Bebbington
Charles Olson
Southeast Kansas
Chanute
Rebbington
Olson
Friendly Club Picnic Ends With Rain Short Meeting
Members of the Friendly Club hosted husbands and children at a Highland Park picnic Monday at 6 pm. Seventeen adults and 13 children attended. A mystery sisters gift exchange took place before a sudden downpour cut the event short. The next meeting is set with Mrs. Karl Patterson on August 1 at 2242 W Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Club
Highland Park
Mystery Sisters
Karl Patterson
Main
Winners at Ladies Day Golf at the Country Club
Winners at Ladies Day golf two day event were Jean Ashley with a low score of 40 and Mrs Lyle Holman second with 51. Mrs F G Hooker tied with Mrs Frank Gibson for low on hidden holes, and Mrs G R Steward won high score. Sixteen women played. Upcoming Friday play at 9 am and 1 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Ashley
Lyle Holman
F. G. Hooker
Frank Gibson
G. R. Steward
Miss Huffmaster To Be Wed To Frank Beumeier
Miss Wilma Maxine Huffmaster and Frank B. Beumeier both of Wichita will marry August 10 at Saint John’s Catholic church in Bartlesville. Huffmaster, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Huffmaster of Humboldt, is a Humboldt High School graduate who attended Bartlesville Business College and worked for Phillips Petroleum. Beumeier, son of Mr and Mrs J F Beumeier of Bartlesville, is a Nowata High School graduate who attended Northwestern A M College at Miami. Both are employed at the Boeing airplane plant in Wichita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Maxine Huffmaster
Frank B. Beumeier
Wichita
Saint John’s Catholic Church
Bartlesville
Huffmaster
William Huffmaster
Humboldt
Humboldt High School
Bartlesville Business College
Phillips Petroleum Company
J. F. Beumeier
Nowata
Walnut
George B. Singleton
Solana Beach
Calif
Singleton
California
San Diego
C. R. Petterson
Arthur Stuckey
Virginia Lodge
Lavenburg
Matt Cavanaugh
Clara
Bill
Tom
J. P. Brown
Jerry van Leeuwen
St. Paul
George Greve
Harry Little
Leroy Puckett
Steve
Robert Hill
Memphis
Tenn
Frank Hill
Dollie Sands
Edna Thompson
Butler
Sand
Percy Winegardner
Sands
Thompson
Parsons
D. E. Markley
Topeka
J. L. Moore
Mr. Moore
Mary Markley
H. A. Franz
Ivan Harding
Veteran's Hospital
Gaylord Bink
Roger
Needles
Chris Stanley
Erie
Phil Wilkins
Little River
Guild Meets Vendla Kjellander at First Baptist
The Business Women's guild of First Baptist met at 116 N Garfield last night with 10 members present. Vice president Mrs Thomas Twedell presided in Grace Hill’s absence. Lola Wertz led devotions on The Church and Mrs Joe Jackson presented the lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vendla Kjellander
Business Women’s Guild
First Baptist Church
N. Garfield
Thomas Twedell
Grace Hill
Lola Wertz
Joe Jackson
Gertrude Butler
Mission Digest
Marian Martin sewing pattern ad and local notices
An advertisement promotes Marian Martin Jiffy-cut Printed Pattern 9379 with sizes 10 to 18 and mailing instructions. The page then lists numerous local notices: death of George B. Singleton of Solana Beach California with funeral details, and multiple short social notices of birthdays visits and travels among residents and relatives in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Braves Defeat Tigers in Senior League Showdown
The Braves trounced the Tigers in a Senior division game on the EUB diamond. The article notes a high scoring, decisive win as the teams faced off with strong offense and pitching.
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Braves
Tigers
Handyman Tips for Quick Home Fixes
Practical advice on temporary leak repairs and rust removal from common household items. The guide suggests applying a thick paste of yellow soap and whiting to seal a water pipe until a plumber arrives, and using kerosene on a cloth to clean rust from scissors.
Six Convicted In Clinton CaseRiots Shadow Town
In Clinton Tennessee six men and a woman were convicted of criminal contempt for defying a federal court order on desegregation at Clinton High School. Worthy names included William Brakebill Lawrence Brantley Alonzo Bullock Clyde Cook W H Till Mary Nell Currier and John Kasper who was accused as the conspiracy hub. Four others were found innocent as Judge Robert L Taylor deferred sentencing. The town remained tense with Ku Klux fear after the desegregation confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Tenn
Ova D. Alston
Clinton High
Tennessee
Supreme Court
Paul Turner
William Brakebill
Lawrence Brantley
Alonzo Bullock
Clyde Cook
W. H. Till
Mary Nell Currier
John Kasper
Robert L. Taylor
Kasper
Washington
Oil strike reported on Washington coast
The oil strike on Washington's coast drew oil company agents to the state, which has no prior commercial wells. The Department of Natural Resources said agents bought leases on 500000 acres of state land since last week's report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Wash
Washington
State Department of Natural Resources
Sunshine Mining strike at Ocean City well eyed as potential oil source
Sunshine Mining Co tests a new well at Ocean City landing high gravity oil from 3 965 feet at 400 barrels daily in preliminary results. Tests begin within 10 days across Grays Harbor Pacific Wahkiakum Clallam and Jefferson counties. If commercial, production allowed in 60 days with state leases at 50 cents per acre and a 12 2 percent royalty on oil produced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Mining Co
Ocean City
Grays Harbor
Pacific
Wahxiakum
Clallam
Jefferson
Sunshine Mining
Washington
Blood Bank volunteers named for Neosho collection drive
Mrs. H C Winans lists volunteers for the Red Cross bloodmobile collection at the Memorial building from 9 a m to 2 15 p m with a 160 pint quota. Fred Robertson leads the blood program and recruitment. physicians nurses registrars and Gray Ladies named among helper roles. fire department aids setup. donations supported by local businesses Buddies include Chanute Business Machines and Pioneer Hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Bloodmobile
H. C. Winans
Neosho County
Red Cross
Fred Robertson
Winans
G. L. Ashley
Charles Campbell
Albert Kihm
Henry Baker
James A. Butin
J. D. Gough
Edward Maksimowicz
Wayne Ruble
Leslie Cox
Roy Schoepfil
Beryl Brown
Mary Whitworth
Gordon Gray
Leroy Barker
Mmes
Burris Blume
Lester Urdy
Bert Farmer
A. I. Burns
E. W. Edwards
Elsie Cunningham
Gray
Wampler
A. KE. Endres
Robert Briley
Don Abbuehl
Paul Carpenter
John Nation
Dale Dahlgren
J Q Green
Charles Berthot
Edsel Nolan
Naff and Bolxe and
Pioneer Hardware
Chanute Business Machines
Kansas Sheriffs Association Formed in Salina
The Kansas Sheriffs Association in Salina has completed incorporation in the secretary of state’s office. It serves current and former Kansas sheriffs and deputies with the aim of promoting better law enforcement.
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Topeka
Kansas Sheriffs’ Assn
Salina
Secretary of State
Kansas
Truman Library dedication noted for coordination and growth
Mrs. George Docking recalls the Truman Library dedication at Independence as the most organized and enjoyable event among many. Visitors were moved between venues, highlighting cooperation by multiple groups as plans for future Eisenhower Museum work and library expansion progress in Abilene and Independence unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Docking
George
Truman Library
Independence
United States
Kansas City
Latter Day Saints
Truman Home
Eisenhower Museum
Abilene
Eisenhower Library
Kansas
Arkansas City Graduate Wins Trip to France for Essay
Pamela, a K. A. graduate this year and French major, is among eight winners chosen to receive a trip to France from the United States. The essay on France and the American Revolution earned the sponsorship by the French Government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas City
K. A
United States
France
Pamela
Weather Notes Mention Cumin Ingredient Reference
A brief weather observations note mentions cumin as an ingredient in curry powder with aside applications to chili con carne and meat pie fillings.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wilson Fair
L. D. Hunter
JLA
Oklahoma Tire & Supply
Miss Huffmaster
Litwin
Litwin's
M.L
Ziitwin
McCune Motor
Washington State
Sheriffs’ Assn. Formed
North Western
Chanute, Kansas
Dave Overbay
Neal McCoy
H&h
America
Bennett
Bennett's Creamery
N. Grant
Saturday Evening Post
Truman
John Falter
Atchison
George Falter
Senator Bailie Waggener
Pamela Hutchinson
Associated Press
U. S
Bismarck
N. D
Chicago
Oia Shoe
He Fark
Ballerina
James
General Electric
Ethicas Fancier
Appliance CO
E. Maia
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