Wallis Simpson Gown Inspires Copying Across Decades
The wedding dress designed for Wallis Warfield Simpson on June 3 1937 remains among the most photographed and copied gowns. Mainbocher recalls fitting the duchess for the wedding dress and notes her long fitting sessions and the gown’s two piece design with a jacket not meant to be removed.
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Joy Miller
NEW York (Ap
Mainbacher
Wallis Warfield Simpson
Duke of Windsor
Costume Institute
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Tours
Paris
Mr. Bocher
Wallis Warfield
Urbana area social notes recall Memorial Day visits
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Baldwin and family visited the Heilmans. Memorial Day activity included graves decoration across several cemeteries, and relatives from Coffeyville Chanute Wichita and San Diego attended gatherings and picnics in Urbana area towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Gillett
John Ewen
Ora Heilman
Ewens
Audrey Ewen
Janice Nation
Glen Gough
Max Gough
Charles
Eric
Harold
Stroud
Chanute
Anthony
Garland Burdue
Betty
Glen
Barston
David Burdue
Tacoma
Wash
Betty Burdue
David
Seattle
Earlton
Urbana
Thayer
Galesburg
Altoona
Governor Proclaims Grange Week in Kansas
Gov John Anderson designates June 4 to 10 as Grange Week marking the first time a Kansas chief executive honors the Grange. Kansas State Grange master Harry C Colglazier urges local Granges to thank the governor, hold programs, run membership drives, and submit reports during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Anderson
Grange
Kansas
Harry C. Colglazier
Larned
Kansas State Grange
Gov. Anderson
Olathe Grange
Johnson County
Colglazier
Pamela Deanne Cook Honored on Birthday
Pamela Deanne Cook was honored Friday on her 10th birthday with a party hosted by her mother Mrs. Fred Cook at 815 S. Santa Fe. A noon cookout wiener roast, games, pictures, and a birthday cake followed. Guests included Kathy Edgerle Susan Freeman Cathy Acree Colleen McKellips Teresa Hupp Vikki Audiss Betty Clines Marcia Robertson Vicki Rauhoff and Pamela’s sister Sherry Zolena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela Deanne Cook
Fred Cook
S. Santa Fe
Kathy Edgerle
Susan Freeman
Cathy Acree
Colleen McKellips
Teresa Hupp
Vicki Audiss
Betty Clines
Marcia Robertson
Vicki Rauhoff
Sherry Zolena
Pamela
Picnic at Neosho Manor Hosts Patients on Patio
Mrs Norma Summers administrator of Neosho Manor entertained patients with a Friday picnic on the manor patio. Guests included Mrs Adeline Fortney and group photos were taken of the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Summers
Neosho Manor
Adeline Fortney
Recipe for Zucchini and Summer Squash Delight
Haydn S Pearson shares a longtime squash cookery tip. He describes slicing zucchini and summer squash, parboiling, buttering a casserole, and adding salt pepper cheddar or parmesan, bread crumbs, then baking until browning.
Chaincomers Plan Dessert Luncheon Next Thursday
The Chaincomers club will host a dessert luncheon for members and sponsors at 1 p.m. next Thursday at the home of President Mrs. L. S. Lawrence on 106 S. Plummer. Executive committee met yesterday at the Lawrence home to finalize plans with attendees Mrs. Cecil Daniel vice president and Mmes. J. Martin C. C. Griffin Gerald Williamson Ed Cambridge and Chris Brazil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaincomers Club
L. S. Lawrence
S. Plummer
Lawrence
Cecil Daniel
Mmes. J. Martin
C. C. Griffin
Gerald Williamson
Ed Cambridge
Chris Brazil
Miss Friederich and James Watts Wed in Lutheran Ceremony
Sandra Louise Friederich daughter of Raymond and Thelma Friederich and James Milton Watts son of Harold and Ada Watts were married in a seven o clock service at the Lutheran church before family. The couple plans a brief wedding trip and will reside at 313 2 E Main. The groom works at Myers Motor Supply. Out of town guests included J I Jacques of Emporia Richard Jacques of Pittsburg and Joyce Squire of Humboldt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Louise Friederich
Raymond R. Friederich
S. Central
James Milton Watts
Harold Watts
S Central
Lutheran Church
Adrian Dalton
Lewis Watts
LaDonna Eastburn
Jacque van Gotten
E. Main
Myers Motor Supply
J. I. Jacques
Emporia
Richard I. Jacques
Pittsburg
Joyce Squire
Humboldt
Piano Pupils In Recital At Memorial Building
Piano pupils of Mrs Lara D Guenther performed in a recital in the Federation room of the Memorial building. The program listed Jeanie Johnstone Delois Saddier Ruthie Roth Christine Nelson Charless Marsh Brenda Jackson Sally Embree Cindy Tolbert Susan Tolbert Bob Magill Virginia Madill Alecia Magill Jerri Wyatt Gerry Churchill Cheryl Ranabargar Nancy Plummer Linda Schultz Roger Banks Jan Cook Linda Edwards James McMillen Judy Saddler Patty Cooper Kathryn Carlson Nancy Carlson Vickie Hart Paula Kay Carlson Verna Lou Bostwick Margaret Eggers and Charlotte Pitts.
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Lara D. Guenther
Memorial Building
Jeanie Johnstone
Delois Saddier
Ruthie Roth
Christine Nelson
Charless Marsh
Brenda Jackson
Sally Embree
Cindy Tolbert
Susan Tolbert
Bob Magill
Virginia Madill
Alecia Magill
Jerri Wyatt
Gerry Churchill
Cheryl Ranabargar
Nancy Plummer
Linda Schultz
Roger Banks
Jan Cook
Linda Edwards
James McMillen
Judy Saddler
Patty Cooper
Kathryn Carlson
Nancy Carlson
Vickie Hart
Paula Kay Carlson
Verna Lou Bostwick
Margaret Eggers
Charlotte Pitts
Vacation Bible School Opens at Friends Home Lutheran
Savonburg. The Friends Home Lutheran church started a daily vacation Bible school with 39 pupils enrolled. Sessions run five days. A program is set for Friday June 8 at 8 p.m. The Young People’s Bible class and teacher Mrs. Earl Munson will provide refreshments after the program. Teachers and helpers include Mrs. Jack Jordan church school superintendent Mmes Harold L Johnson Harold Swanson Fred Cunningham Jr Don Ericson Carl Olson Frank Hawkinson Leon Johnson Robert Larson Jr Gladys C Nelson Carolyn Mathey Joan Dahl Sammie Joe Ericson and Rev D Bertil Gustafson.
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Savonburg
Friends Home Lutheran Church
Young Peoples
Earl Munson
Jack Jordan
Harold L. Johnson
Harold Swanson
Fred Cunningham Jr
Don Ericson
Carl Olson
Frank Hawkinson
Leon Johnson
Robert Larson Jr
Gladys C. Nelson
Carolyn Mathey
Joan Dahl
Sammie Joe Ericson
D. Bertil Gustafson
Harmony Unit Meeting At Davidson Home
The Harmony Home Demonstration Unit met Friday afternoon with Mrs. Russell Davidson at 423 S. Lincoln. Eleven members attended and shared information passed on to others. Mrs. Davidson spoke of a trip to Florida and other southern points. Mrs. William Trammell led a Home Furnishings lesson and quiz on wood types. Refreshments were served. Next meeting is July 6 with Mrs. Robert Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Home
Russell Davidson
S. Lincoln
Mrs Perrin Crowned At TOPS Meeting
The TOPS Determinettes met Friday afternoon at Sawyer Hall with Mrs. Joe Hilton in charge. Mrs Hilton read a program segment titled Spirit of.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Perrin
TOPS
Sawyer Hall
Joe Hilton
Mrs. Hilton
Spirit of
Weddings Are News If Reported Promptly
The Tribune urges prompt wedding notices filed with the woman’s editor to keep news value. Publish the day after the ceremony or, at latest, within two days. Out of town weddings get extra consideration. Submit details on forms and include sender name and phone. A close-up bridal photo may be submitted.
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The
Tribune
Pedestrian Killed in Kansas City Collision
William J. Walker, 56, was fatally struck by a car driven by Anthony Tinnell Jr., 59, at Third and Troup in Kansas City Kansas. Police say Walker stepped from between parked cars into the vehicle’s path.
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Kansas City
Kan
William J. Walker
Anthony Tinnell Jr
Walker
6Th
Lincoln
Billy LaRue
S. Highland
Dale Weiner
Humboldt R. 2
LaRue
Weight Watcher Notes At Weekly Meeting
Mrs. A. C. Dimon presented Credo for Control of Weight during the session. Mrs. Castor Perrin wore the crown for the greatest weight loss of the week. Seven members were present.
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Tops
A. C. Dimon
Castor Perrin
Coyville Area News Highlights Local Events
Obituary notes Victor Marr y dies at St Margaret s Mercy in Fredonia. Coyville seniors holiday trip to New Orleans and Missouri ends with graduation baccalaureate at Coyville school May 20 led by Rev Don Pinkston. John A Eastwood serves as school superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Blaker
Fredonia
Isla Mead
Randy
Nancy
Wichiita
R. C. Morgan
Burlington
Ralph Spillman
Sue Ann
Coyville
Orlena Wilson
Harold Greathouse
Spillman
Boeing Aircraft
Wichita
Coyville School
Don Pinkston
Yates Center
Cecil M. Haun
John A. Eastwood
Legion and Auxiliary meet in Thayer for covered dish dinner
Thayer notes show American Legion and Auxiliary held a covered dish gathering at the Legion Hall with hostesses Mrs. Mont Gelwix Mrs. Ray Beeman and Mrs. Mabel Enge and twenty members in attendance.
Local Family Visits Featured in News Briefs
Mrs. Ed Shiflett of 524 S. Lincoln returned from a week with her son Jack Shiflett and family in Longview Texas. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Irwin and Christine of Newton are weekend guests of his mother Mrs. Mabel Irwin at 305 N. Forest. Also promoting Take Home Drinks and Soft Ice-Cream at The King Drive In on South Santa Fe.
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Bocher
Main Rousseau Bocher
Rousseau
France
Paris
Main
New York
Coyville
New Orleans
Missouri
Gary Stock
Eddie Trimmell
Gerald Engstrom
Roger Fitzmorris
Jim Buttler
Jim Clunn
Frances Evans
Phyllis North
Kathy Eck
P. D. Hollis
Caldwell
John Hollis
Bart Hollis
Millie Cummings
Bill Cummings
Toronto
John Cummings
Howard
Ellis Cummings
Eureka
Oty Claiborne
Claire
Russell Thompson
Battle Creek, Mich
Peggy Tuttle
Fredonia
Ira Morriss
Mary Carlson
Clyde Baysinger
Lebo
Ervin Cooley
Independence
Dolie ‘Claiborne
Isla Mead
W. P. Spillman
Wiley Spillman
Anna Belle Bell
Dell Findley
Carrie Willoughby
Dorothy House
Sandra House
Pearl Gergory
Harold Greathouse
Ernest Evans
Wichita
Cloyd Gillespie
Orlena Wilson
Malcolm Findley
Stacia Findley
Eve Ining
Ed Shiflett
S. Lincoln
Jack Shiflett
Longview
Tex
Fred Irwin
Christine of
Newton
Mabel Irwin
N. Forest
King Drive- In
S. Santa Fe
Deaths and obituaries across Chanute and nearby areas
Maj. Monte Irwin Peterson 37 died suddenly at his Paris France home while attached to NATO European command. Survivors include widow Marjorie and children Stuart Mark and Marjolaine. his mother Velva Peterson. siblings and extended relatives. Funeral plans incomplete. Other notices report Blackwood funeral in Buffalo, NS hospital blood usage, and local student degrees.
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Maj
Monte Irwin Peterson
Paris
France
European Command
NATO
Major Peterson
Mabel Irwin
N. Forest
Henry Andert
N. Steuben
Lois Cady
Washington
Concordia
Chanute
Richard L. Purdy
W. Oak
National Science Foundation
Pittsburg State College
Stuart
Mark
NSF
Marjolaine
Velva Peterson
Daily Transcript Neosho Memorial Hospital and public notices
Readable items summarize hospital admissions and dismissals from yesterday with names and addresses. Also lists today admissions for surgery and a set of highway patrol citations with fines and penalties. Recent moves show residents changing addresses and a building permit issued for a porch addition at 1505 S. Ashby.
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Lloyd Lantz
W. 6Th
Willis Taylor
S. Central
Lois Belle Killion
N. Steuben
Keith A. Young
N. Highland
Belle McKee
Autry Nursing Home
Allan Gordon
N. Western
E. W. Goble
Mary Smith
Buffalo
Highway Patrol
Floyd N. Noore
Dallas
Louis G. Williamson
Dulles
Cyrus C. Beach
Malcolm
Muffier
Jack L. Morrison
Independence
John W. Lopeman
Grant
Leo J. Emmett
Joplin
Willis G. Samuels
Eureka
Harold E. Thomas
Coffeyville
Harley D. Depuy
Altoona
Duard C. Young
Ashby
Texans to Decide On Governor Today
Texas Democrats choose between Don Yarborough and John Connally for governor as liberal and conservative factions clash. Yarborough trails Connally by 113,512 votes from the May 5 first primary among 1,449,000 cast. four other candidates were eliminated.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Don Yarborough
Kennedy
John Connally
Yarborough
Connally
Readable Ads Guide Readers to Best Merchandise
An observer notes that advertisements act as signposts guiding shoppers to the most legible and value-filled merchandise. The piece emphasizes clarity, accessibility, and trustworthy presentation in local storefront notices.
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Wallis Simpson
Simpson
United States
Ralph Baldwin
Vern Heilman
Ernest Moon
Jimmie
J. L. Gilmore
George Nordstedt
Larry
Debby
Robert Nordstedt
Memorial
Valley Center
Chester Rhoades
Darrell Dunivant
Roger
Daisy Walker
Erie
Leanna
Gilmores
Keith
Oklahoma City
Beth Fickel
Doug
St. Patrick's
Lew Snowden
Mervin
Gerald Olson
Brian
Chainute
Mabel Stich
Oscar Stich i
Charles Dodd
San Diego
Calif
Fred Osborn
Homer Bailey
Louis
Anderson
By Haydn S. Pearson
Blanche
Chaincomers
Miss Friederich
James Watts
Harmony Unit
Davidson
Individual Mausoleum Co
Grand, Parsons
Kas
Victor FE
Marry
St. Margaret's /Mercy Hospital
Coyville Methodist Church
Blanche Anderson
Jessie Baker
Los Angeles
Morgan Valley
Basil Baker
Charles “Neuenschwander
Baker
Grace Anderson
Jim ‘Marr
Norris Gromer
Fannie Fitzmorris
Val Mc ‘Vey
W. A. Huebner
Clarence Scott
Nevada
Mrs
Ernest Thompson
Lenard Leake
Christian Church
Ray Beeman
Bill Jones
Dale Anderson
Table Rock
Dalene Anderson
Cherrie George
Andrews
California
Everett Baxter l
Lloyd and
Arch Baxter
Fred Hill
Lena Black
Eunice Rash and
Ellis
Palo Alto
Harry and
Kenneth Rash
Lena i Black
Glenn Thornton Land
J. S. Burt
Jim Hannon
Edna
Glenn Johnson and Sons
Sonny Land Gary
Pasadena
M. C. Johnson
Lotta Gelwix
Milo Hazen
J. T. Fogleman
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Monte Peterson
Lincago
3D. BK. Almquist
Chicago
Walter Ahrens
Lake City
Ince
Janet Donaldson
George Donaldson
S. Wilson
San Francisco
David Patton
Brotherhood Chorus
New Hope ‘Baptist Church
Irey Irwin
Peterson
Fort Dodge
Europe
Iowa State University
Ames
University of Maryland
Korea
Army Chemical School
Fort MacClelland
Ala
Richard Lind
R. W. Lind
E. 9Th
de Blackwood
Emporia State College
W. T. Blackwood
Nancy Beth Fletcher
Buffalo Methodist
G. M. Pierce
Blackwood
Russell Fletcher
Bryant Rest
Wendell Howard
McMurray
Ness
W. H. McMurray
S. Evergreen
Paul Alexander iCannady
CBS
Church of the Air
Sun
KCMO
WIBW
Red Cross
Jim Brant
Mose Shirley
J. L. Orr
Walter Davis
C. D. Blackwood
Clinton Darst
Trem Raifsnyder
E. T. Blackwood
R. O. Blunk
Willard Stanfield
W. A. Hoofnagle
J. Clough
J. L. Walker
Dana Markham
Claude Krepps
John States
Daily Transcript
Charles E. Reynolds
Peoples Cleaners
AL & Fern
Chauncey
James Hoban
AMITY
White House
Regots
Floyd L. Johnson
Fred L. Johnson
Johnson
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