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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1955

Page

3

Rigsby Almond Wed in Humboldt

Humboldt audience witnessed the marriage of Lorine Rigsby and Dwight L. Almond Jr in Humboldt Methodist Church. The double ring ceremony featured white gladiolas, nuptial music, and a Bridal party including Connie Cline and Edna Menke. The couple departed for a wedding trip and will reside in Topeka after June 6 at 525 Monroe.

Humboldt Lorine Rigsby W. T. Branstetter Dwight L. Almond Jr Topeka Dwight S. Almond Chanute Humboldt Methodist Church Guy V. Hartman Lola Morgan Rose Marie Laude Connie Cline Edna Menke Clara Houdashelt Miss Menke Miss Houdashelt Alexine Chaney Virginia Pullman Barbara Wilhite John L. Almond Virgil Rigsby Louisiana James Morris Leonard Chambers Yates Center Sonya Upton Dixie Huffmaster Marilyn Stinson Shirley Bollock Barbara Hutton Raylee Almond Forest Brundage James Rigsby Walter Wimsett Marilyn Ostrander

Wimsett Hurst marry in Humboldt church

Mr and Mrs W J Wimsett of Humboldt announce the marriage of their daughter Joan to Joe Hurst son of Mr and Mrs M A Hurst The ceremony was at St Peters Lutheran Humboldt with Rev W E Laetsch presiding A double ring service attendants included maid of honor La Donna Bove and best man Irvin Headley They left for a wedding trip to Grand Lake Oklahoma and Mr Hurst will report at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri where he is stationed with the U S Army.

Almond Springfield Tennessee Hot Springs Monroe Topeka Goodyear Fire Co Chanute High School Humboldt High School Humboldt W. J. Wimsett Joan Joe Hurst M. A. Hurst St. Peter's Lutheran Church W. E Laetsch la Donna Bove Irvin Headley Grand Lake Oklo Hurst Ft. Leonard Wood U.S. Army

Jean Ashley Medalist In Ladies Day Golf

Jean Ashley was low medalist with a 43 at Ladies Day golf entered by 16. Seventeen women golfers played Memorial Day afternoon with Mrs Mills and Mrs Wickard in charge. Low putts went to Miss Cook with 13 and other scores included Mrs Howard Owens and Mrs Ed Ashley.

Jean Ashley Howard Owens Ed Ashley E. O. Morris Marjorie Cook Dennis Mills Carl Stevens Mills Lorene Carson Frank Gibson R. M. Wickard Miss Cook Charles Rickel Nancy Nelson Robert N. Allen Better Vision Institute

Miss Feeney Honored With Bridal Shower

Humboldt event by Ann Townsend for Louie Feeney ahead of her June 4 marriage to Farley R. Wright. Guests, games, and prizes described with decorations of a floral arch and miniature altar. Attendees listed. several send regrets.

Miss Feeney H. K. Johnson Margaret Hollenshead Chanute LaDonna Booc Carol Coltrane Verla Hoke Sonya Upton Ona Finney Annette Schmidt Princilla Hoepker Sylvia Wulf Elinor Riley Mmes Fred J. Lassman Jr William P. Feeney R. C. Wright John Fiene Ann Magill Pittsburg JoAnne Wheelbarger Kansas City Joe Hurst Patty Hofer Salina Evelyn Uden David Sherrill Iola Yvonne Womack

RI Club Hosts Picnic With Helen Larson and Guests

The RI Club met last night with Helen Larson at 107 St. Plummer for a picnic hosted by Golda Russell. Seventeen members attended and Harriet Larson was a guest. Harriet Larson later presented color slides from a Canada vacation. Next meeting set with Mrs Dick McMinimy on June 28.

RN Club Helen Larson St. Plummer Golda Russell Harriet Larson Canada Dick McMinimy

Devine Ysidra Nuptials In St Patrick’s Walnut

Teresa Marie Devine daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip Devine of Walnut and Ramon Jack Ysidra son of Mr and Mrs M Ysidra Wichita were married May 21 at St Patrick’s Catholic church Walnut in a double ring ceremony. Attendants included Mrs Francis Devine and best man Francis Devine. Out of town guests from Wichita Colwich Tulsa and St Paul attended the reception at St Patrick’s hall.

Walnut Teresa Marie Devine Philip M. Devine Ramon Jack Ysidra M. Ysidra Wichita St. Patrick’s Catholic Church F. J. Baumstark Clell McClung Bernard Smith Stark Francis P. Devine St. Patrick's Hall Mary Ann Becker FR. L. Rush Dorothy Baker Co. W. Richardson Jr Norma Jean Becker Alvin Beat Bonnie Greenlee Bob Brettgenbach Tony Marceau Larry Dobbs Francis Devine Bernard Becker Milton Ysidra Terry Connie Tulsa Everett Jeffrey Clearwater Walker Meyer Larry Colwich William Stephan Grand Prairie Tex Joe VanLeeuwen Ray VanLeeuwen Tillie VanLeeuwen George VanLeeuwen Andy van Leeuwen Louis VanLeeuwen St. Paul

FAF Club Meeting At Mrs W W Wood Home

FAF Club met at 618 West Beech Tuesday afternoon with 12 members and one guest Mrs Harold Wood. Roll call cited Bible verses on Faith. Mrs Claude Carver led the business session. Mrs J S Pruett reviewed Experiences in Morocco by Mrs Jessie Jackson of Kansas City. A guessing contest and needlework followed with refreshments served. Next meeting set for June 21 at Mrs Frank Percy.

W. W. Wood W. Beech FAF Club Claude Carver J. S. Pruett Morocco Jessie Jackson Kansas City Harold Wood Frank Percy

Newton Family Reunion at Newton Home

Family members gathered Sunday at Ralph and 1530 S Kansas home for a Newton reunion with a noon covered dish meal. Attendees included Joe and Harold Metcalf Donella Kay Lyn dell Faye Kathy Raye from Wichita Elsmore guests Janice, and many Newton relatives with visitors Barbara Caroline Leslie McKelvy.

Newton Ralph Newton Kansas Joe Newton Harold Metcalf Donella Kay Lyndell Faye Kathy Raye Wichita Orville Wise Janice Elsmore W. W. Wood Charles Tyler Judy Lynda Charlene Harold Wood Danny Charles D. Newton Pamela Marvin Gregg Ricky Debbie Lester McKelvy Barbara Caroline

Scout News Cook Out for Troop 7 Girls

Girl Scout Troop 7 met at the Presbyterian church Tuesday at 2 pm and traveled to the home of leader Mrs Kenneth Keas east of town for a cookout. Transportation was provided by Mrs Wayne Sparks Mrs Harold Arthur Mrs Wayne Cooper and James G Ganson. The girls dug a trench for the fire and gathered wood while sharing a Hobo Supper and mores for dessert.

Presbyterian Church Kenneth Keas Mmes Wayne Sparks Harold Arthur Wayne Cooper James G. Ganson Keas Sparks Cooper

Iron on colors dress pattern for children’s sundress

Marian Martin Easy pattern 9296 features an adorable sundress with red and green strawberry motifs. Includes iron on colors and a matching bolero size 2 to 10. Pattern lists fabric amounts and washing friendly details.

Marian Martin Beloro Chanute Tribune New York N.Y

Toasted marshmallow finale caps outdoor day

Patricia Miles reports a day of two hikes and a game titled Clap Seven ending with a marshmallow toasted on a warm fire.

Patricia Miles

Etiquette Qs on addressing names and manners

A Q and A column advises on dinner table refusals and insisting not to compel a guest to eat. It recommends giving full names with titles when leaving a contact, and notes that correcting a storyteller is rude and ill-bred.

Robert Gordon Gordon

Full-O-Pep 4 H Club News at May Meeting

Humboldt 4 H club reports exchange program with Livewires at Central Avenue School May 24. Keith Bliss presided as Laura Lee Ard led singing and Ronnie Johnson demonstrated while Larry Nelson and Judy Danie gave talks. Full-O-Pep beef judging team won a recent contest at Parsons.

Humboldt Livewires Club Central Avenue School Keith Bliss Laura Lee Ard Larry Nelson Ronnie Johnson Judy Danie Parsons

Club Meeting Notes Spark Local Social Update

The report lists attendees including Gerald Strack Bruce Tomlinson and Phillip Wolford. The next Full-O-Pep club meeting is scheduled for June 28 at Central Avenue School. Attendance totals show 27 members with five leaders and Livewires at 20 guests including visitors.

Gerald Strack Bruce Tomlinson Phillip Wolford Central Avenue School

June Bride in Bartlesville Unites Peggy Boone and James Eighmy

Peggy Boone daughter of Mrs Irene Boone Bartlesville will wed James Irwin Eighmy son of Mrs Floy Eighmy and J S Eighmy Saturday at First Methodist Church Bartlesville. Eighmy recently joined Bill Young Chevrolet sales staff. They plan to live at 17 S Highland Bartlesville and attend Junior College in fall.

Peggy Boone Irene Boone Bartlesville James Irwin Eighmy S. Highland First Methodist Church Eighmy Bill Young Chevrolet Floy Eighmy J. S. Eighmy McPherson

Language puzzles and vocabulary Q&A

Five questions cover grammar pronunciation spelling and word meaning. Answers explain that irregardless is improper and back is redundant, pronunciation stresses the first syllable in comparable, bureaucracy is the misspelled option, mediate means to interpose between parties to reconcile, and rehabilitate means to restore to former capacity.

Social Calendar for June 2 1955 Royal Neighbors Dinner

Social calendar notes a June 2 1955 Thursday lunch at the Odd Fellows hall for Royal Neighbors of America at 12 noon. The text also advises avoiding repeating two fruit flavors in a dinner menu and suggests coffee or chocolate desserts to finish a meal when fruit is used as a first course or accompaniment.

Royal Neighbors of America Odd Fellows Hall

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