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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1955

Page

3

Budget Study By BPW Club Lets Members Plan Year

The Business and Professional Women's club in Tioga hosts a dinner meeting at the Tioga Hotel ballroom focusing on budgets. Mae Wheeler opens, Ethel Davidson leads, and a slate of committees is set for the year with Leaders Council Aug. 14 at Hotel Besse in Pittsburg.

Business and Professional Womens Club Tioga Hotel Ethel Davidson Alda Bean Cochairman Ruth Miller Vinnie Allison Mae Wheeler Gladys Eaton Leavenworth Leaders Council Hotel Besse Pittsburg Eaton Miss Wheeler Nana Taylor

Full-O-Pep 4-H Club Ice Cream Social Held in May

Humboldt report of the Full-O-Pep 4-H ice cream social at Central Avenue schoolhouse with 27 members 6 leaders and 33 guests. Maynard Cress presided as plans were made to move August meeting to the 16th and to hold the second project tour on August 14. Work books ordered completed by August 9 and programs included talks by Gayla Jo Cress and Eddie Hack with piano solo by Charlotte Owens. Three extension agents Tom Maxwel Mr Mullen and Miss Irlene Rawlings attended. Refreshments served.

Humboldt Central Avenue Maynard Cress Allen County Rodney Wolford Gayla Jo Cress Eddie Hack Millard Cress Charlotte Owens Tom Maxwell Mr. Mullen Irlene Rawlings

Miss Carpenter To Be Bride

Humboldt family announces engagement of Dar lene Carpenter to Thomas M. Buchanan son of Mr and Mrs R C Buchanan of St Paul Darlene is a Humboldt High School senior Buchanan a graduate of Emporia High School attended Emporia College and works with his father at Exchange State Bank in St Paul

Humboldt Harlan Carpenter Darlene Thomas M. Buchanan R. C. Buchanan St. Paul Miss Carpenter Humboldt High School Mr. Buchanan Emporia High School College of Emporia Exchange State Bank

Mrs Hosfelt Hosts Sunflower HD Unit Meeting

Sunflower HD unit met Wednesday at 9 am at Mrs. W. J. Hosfelt's home 1815 S Edith. Fifteen members plus guest Carol Ann Ogden attended. President Mrs. Charles T. Taylor led with a prayer. Pattern alteration lesson explained pattern tolerance for add or subtract in gizze. Plans for the County Fair at Erie in late August were discussed.

Sunflower HD W. J. Hosfelt S. Edith Carol Ann Ogden Charles T. Taylor Glenn Defebaugh Francis J. Meeker Erie Taylor

Picnic Brings Neff Family Together in High land Park

Last night all the children of Mrs. J. W. Neff gathered for a family picnic at Highland Park. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Neff and relatives from Albuquerque New Mexico and Liberal Kansas as well as Neodesha Chanute and nearby towns. Mr. Hoobler unable to attend due to severe electrical burns from a recent mishap in Neodesha.

J. W. Neff Highland Park Neff Clifford Keim Linda Lana Almagardo N. M Henry Keim Johnny Beverly Liberal Gerald Hoobler Sandra Danny Neodesha Rosia Keim

Paris Fashion 1940s Return to Broad Shoulders and Hipless Silhouettes

Paris designer Jean Patou unveils a fall collection featuring hipless, broad-shouldered women with padded shoulders and smoky color tones. Skirts lengthen slightly while waists remain normal, with bouffant party dresses and strapless evening gowns making a return alongside embroidered bodices and bold, peacocktail skirts.

Paris Jean Patou Patou

Bride's Shower Honors Miss Joanne Austin

Miss Joanne Austin received a bride’s shower hosted by Mrs. Joan Morain and others at the Morain home on Monday night. Guests enjoyed pink and white refreshments a mock wedding cake and prizes awarded to Dorothy Larson Lynita Wiggons and Shirley Stone. Miss Austin is to wed Edgar Hutchison August 7.

Joanne Austin Joan Morain Nancy Blunk Joe Reed Nora Wells Shirley Crowder Mines Bill Grogan Charley Stevens W. A Hoofnagle

Summer golf events at the Country Club

Friday July 1 social calendar lists Bub-Deb-Lee demonstrations at 9 pm. Summer cance Ladies Day at the Country Club and 148 Bridge Keotch Foursomes golf also at the Country Club starting 8 pm.

Sub Debs and Les Demoiselles Dance at Country Club

The Sub Debs and Les Demoiselles will entertain with a Friday night dance at the Country Club. The theme is Beneath the Sea. Jack McCrate and the piece band from Iola will play from 9 to 12 p.m.

Les Demoiselles Jack MecCrate Iola

3-PARTS PERFECT Wardrobe Pattern Dress Ensemble

Marian Martin presents a three part wardrobe from one easy pattern. A scooped neck dress that doubles as a jumper with a separate dickie and a fitted jacket. Pattern 90417 covers misses sizes 12 to 18 and 20 to 40 with fabric requirements.

Marian Martin Dickie

Pattern order notice for Marian Martin mail in New York

Readers are invited to send thirty five cents plus five cents per pattern for 1st class matting to Marian Martin in care of The Chanute Tribune Pattern Dept. Mail should include the pattern name address zone side and style number along with payment.

CPN Chanule Tribune Household Arts Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y Marian Martin Chanute Tribune West 18Th St New York II

Thornburg HD unit meets at Green Valley school

Altoona report covers the Thornburg Home Demonstration unit July meeting at Green Valley school with hostesses Mrs. W. O. Fail and Mrs. P. A. Rowan. Lawrence Kuntz presided, plans for a roadside park near High Prairie church on US 75 were outlined, with a project by members and Highway Department cooperation. Each member pledged to send a care package to a 16 year old Udall storm victim in Wichita. The lesson on the Tax Dollar was given by Mrs. Lee Hall and Mrs. H. L. Reece.

Altoona Thornburg Green Valley School W. O. Fail P. A. Rowan Lawrence Kuntz High Prairie Church US 75 State Highway Department Wichita Hospital Lee Hall H. L. Reece Unesco

Birthday Party for Darcy Lyn Derby

Mrs. Bill Derby hosted a birthday party for her daughter Darcy Lyn at Highland Park on a Wednesday afternoon. Ice cream and cake were served, games played, and gifts opened with a clown centerpiece.

Bill Derby N. Central Darcy Lyn Highland Park Charles Citti William A. Derby Lynda Deani Lassman Vicki Rae Carson Debbie Ham

Etiquette Answers on Hosting and Condolences

A hostess should not cancel a bridge evening when a guest cancels. seek a substitute or offer alternative entertainment. Writing condolence notes to unknown parents is thoughtful. A bride may wear a white veil at a second wedding only if it is not a first marriage.

How to Remove Coffee Stains From Fine Fabrics

The method advises gentle glycerine rub, absorbent pad under folds to prevent spreading, rinse with tepid water, cover damp area with a cloth on the fabric's wrong side, and press with a cool iron until dry. Limit wetting to essential areas.

How To Deter Ants With Camphor Gum

When bothered with ants, try camphor gum broken into small pieces scattered around the haunts. It will keep them away.

American Farm Wives Visit Russia Worry About Waistlines

Odessa reports that twelve American farm delegation wives touring the Soviet Union have faced constant feasting since arrival. A huge lunch at a collective farm followed by another meal in Odessa prompted concern that Soviet hospitality aims to outdo U.S. counterpart banquets.

Russia Odessa Ukrainian Soviet Republic Soviet Union United States

Man Pays $8 for Two Lost Blankets in Brigham City

A nameless man walked into the Brigham City police station and offered to repay officers for two blankets he took three years earlier after staying in a cell. He stated his conscience prompted repayment and agreed to $8. police accepted the payment and the man left.

Brigham City Utah H. C. Hampton

Barber price hike to curb risky haircuts in Madera

In Madera California barbers voted to raise prices for "crazy" haircuts from 1.25 to 1.50 arguing the move discourages dangerous styles. Styles affected include ducktails flat tops hoogies Davy crewcuts Cherokees and Mohawks.

Madera Calif

Visitors Travel Wide For Local Family Gatherings

EKLAND insurance note aside, a list of visitors stops through Chanute, Iola, Coffeyville and Galesburg. Mrs Bernard Amos of Eric visits. Ben and family travel from 1310 8S Highl and. Thad Clements and daughters host Grogan family. Raymond Bauer tours Chanute. Harold Lewis and son Ricky return from Emporia. Wayne Moon and Jewel Moon visit Coffeyville. Howard Olson and daughters come from Inglewood to see L K Olsen. Nosman Olson joins after Europe trip and NY leg to meet Mrs Olson.

Howard Olson Linda Tina Inglewood Calif Galesburg

Aurora Woman Attends Oral Roberts Conference Campaign

Mrs Lena Kernen Bacon of 615 West Elm attended the Oral Roberts World Outreach conference from July 24 to 26 at the Mayo Hotel Tulsa and Oral Roberts International Headquarters. She reported a seven point campaign plan to evangelize the world with nearly 400 delegates present.

Lena Kernen Bacon W. Elm Oral Roberts Evangelist Roberts Mayo Hotel Oral Roberts International Tulsa

Parkin and Mary Marsha visit in town from Long Beach

Mrs. E. M. Parkin and Mary Marsha arrived yesterday by plane from Long Beach California for a visit with Mrs. Parkin's sister and family Mr. and Mrs. Glen Shook Pat Phyllis and Carol Ann Grange Square Dance will be at 8 o'clock Saturday night in Odd Fellows hall Cookies and iced tea will be served Mrs. Louie Ludwig who has been visiting her father B A

E. M. Parkin Mary Marsha Long Beach Calif Grange Odd Fellows Hall Louie Ludwig B. A

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