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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1960

Page

3

Bride Elect Judy Colvin to Wed Elvert Garver

Judy Colvin will marry Elvert Garver on June 18. A bridal shower was hosted at the Schooley home with blue and white decor, gifts, and pictures taken. Attendees included Colvin’s mother and fiancee’s mother, grandmothers, and many friends and relatives.

Judy Colvin Elvert Garver Gary Russell Donnie Schooley Judy White Schooley S. Grant Leonard Colvin Earl Garver Jess Marsh Jerry Heigler Charles Walker Ed Kramer Mike West Morris Levi Tillman Levi Wayne Colvin Chase Sue Weathers Barbara Petty Jeanette Whitworth Sharlena Everly Barbara Chase Bernita Clifton Sharon Gossett Janet Mintz Mines Donnie Reeves Ray Colvin A. H. Russell Henry Barnow

Surprise Birthday Fete for Mrs Ada McQueen

A group of friends hosted a surprise birthday party for Mrs Ada McQueen at her home on Wednesday evening. Attendees included Mrs Simon Brooks Mrs Carl Jenkins Mrs Oneal Smith Mrs Joan Blanton Mrs Mary Riggs Mrs Ruby Hall Mrs Elsie Shue and Mrs Lizzie Mae Davis. Refreshments were served and gifts presented.

Ada McQueen N. Santa Fe Mmes Simon Brooks Carl Jenkins Oneal Smith Joan Blanton Mary Riggs Ruby Hall Elsie Shue Lillie Mae Davis

Mrs. Ira Grogan Leads Prayer Band Meeting

Mrs. Ira Grogan led a Prayer Band session before a Women's Missionary Assn. meeting of the United Brethren in Christchurch. Rev Effie Simon taught Africa on a Bridge. Members and guests numbered 11 plus five children and three visitors. Next gathering set for July 6 at the church.

Ira Grogan Women's Missionary Assn United Brethren Christchurch Effie Simon Africa Mmes A. E. Turner Elmer Mathews John Bodin Elmer Gibson Edward McKenzie Grogan Simon Bill White Mathews Ellen Bailey McKenzie

Live Wires 4 H Cooking Class Meets Here

The Live Wires 4 H cooking class held its first meeting on May 28 at instructor Mrs. Virginia Larson home Officers were elected with Linda Huffman as president Regina Larson as Vice President Linda Mills as secretary and Cindy Daniels as reporter Judy Daniels assigned duties The correct way to measure was discussed.

Virginia Larson Judy Daniels Linda Huffman Regina Larson Linda Mills Cindy Daniels

Sub Debs Give Bids at Rushing Events and Crafts Ad

Sub Debs Club submitted bids for membership to 15 of 23 rushees after a week of events. Silence day observations preceded a candlelighting ceremony with rushees and actives, followed by parties at Judy Montague’s home and a swimming picnic at Kenneth Keas Lake.

Mary Truitt Judy Montague R. J Kenneth Keas Frances Brazil Judy Bower Miss Truitt Donna Moon Rush Carol Barnhart Robert Manley Robert Williams

Dinner meeting highlights taught safe eating habits

Regina Larson led a class meal featuring pan fried steak baked potatoes lettuce salad muffins lemonade and gingerbread with sauce. Sherrie and Cindy Daniels demonstrated proper dish washing followed by Regina Larson speaking on good eating habits Judy Daniels brought the meeting to a close.

Regina Larson Sherrie Cindy Daniels Judy Daniels

Plan Installation Of Rainbow Officers

The Order of the Rainbow for Girls will hold open installation of officers at the Masonic Temple at 2 p.m. Sunday. The public is invited. Billie Solomon will be installed as worthy advisor.

Order of the Rainbow Masonic Temple Billie Solomon

Dress Pattern Preview for Summer Wrap Dress

Pattern 9015 offers a breezy wrap style in cotton with optional embroidery. Includes half sizes 14 through 24 and yardage for 45 inch fabric. Send fifty cents for pattern and add address, size, and style number to The Chanute Tribune Pattern Dept in New York.

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

Marriage Can't Be Based On Sympathetic Feeling

Ann Landers advises that love cannot be taught or forced. A 21 year old woman explains she never loved her 23 year old fiancé who asks for marriage, while his offer to build a home and teach her to love him only causes distress. The column warns against marrying for pity and urges ending dating to avoid long heartbreak.

Ann Landers Phil Ann

Edith Jones Presides At Evangelical Guild Meeting

Mrs. Edith Jones presided Thursday afternoon at the IC Guild of the Evangelical United Brethren church. Eleven members and guest Mrs. Lillie Rowley met at Mrs. Ernest Wahl’s home. Devo tions by Mrs. Lyle Clark and a door prize won by Mrs. Funk. A donation to the Mark Bright fund and Fourth of July favors for Neosho Manor residents planned. Mystery sister gifts exchanged. refreshments by Mrs. Edwards and Mrs. Wahl. Next meeting July 7 at church annex.

Edith Jones IC Guild Evangelical United Brethren Church Lillie Rowley Ernest Wahl W. Ltd Lyle Clark L. O. Funk Mark Bright Neosho Manor Mary Edwards Wahl

UCT Auxiliary Meets for Dessert at Maple Leaf

Ten members and a guest of the UCT Auxiliary met Thursday at the Maple Leaf for a two o clock dessert. Mrs. John Walters, senior counselor, led a short business meeting and a donation was made to the Mark Neosho Memorial Hospital Bright fund. The group worked on hospital scrapbook projects. The next meeting will be a picnic for Council and Auxiliary members at 6:30 p.m. June 15 in Santa Fe Park.

UCT Maple Leaf John Walters Mark Neosho Memorial Hospital Bright Fund Council Santa Fe Park

Daily Transit Hospital Notices and Births

Daily hospital notice lists visiting hours and age limit plus yesterday admissions and dismissals for several patients. Births today report a girl to Becks and a boy to Dalings. Police traffic citations note five drivers posting $5 bonds for speeding and a stop light violation.

Grant Murreel Earlton Teresa de la Torre S. Steuben Michelle Jerome Gordon Smith W. Mulberry Loyd Barry South Mound Clyde FE. Rousch and Son N. Grant Evelyn Spurrier W. Main Lena Clements Humboldt Floyd E. Ellis Judson Wilson W. 4Th Clint Keller Earl Ikehorn S. Highland Robert McAlexander S. Ashby Billy D. Beck N. Garfield Owen Daling Walnut Guy Car Baker Leslie OD. Brooks Thayer R Harold Swigger Coffeyville FE B. Howell

Community group meeting notes and travel pictures

Mrs Heilman led recreation as refreshments were served. The next meeting is July 7 at 8 p m at Big Creek church. The lesson will cover international relations. Mr and Mrs Henry Watkins and Eric will share photos from their Mexico trip.

Social Calendar June 5 1960 Community Events

Sunday events include Great Books Discussion Groups at Grace Episcopal church with social hour at 7 30 p.m. On Monday June 6 1960 Rebekah Lodge meets at Odd Fellows hall with refreshments at 8 p.m. Duplicate Bridge club gathers at Tioga Hotel at 7 30 p.m.

Boof Grace Episcopal Church Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall P.m Duplicate Bridge Club Tioga Hotel

Eight Couples Compete in Scotch Foursome at Country Club

Eight couples played a Scotch foursome Friday night at the Country Club. Mrs. F. G. Hooker and Jay Tabor won first with 41, while Sheila Conn and Ed die Ranz won second with 44. Mrs. Hooker and Tabor will chair the event next Friday.

Country Club F. G. Hooker Jay Tabor Sheila Conn Eddie Ranz

Leamona Hostess Highlights Goals and Exchange

Mrs Charles DeWeese hosted the Leamona Home Demonstration unit at Chanute with nine members and five children present. President Lloyd Rensing chaired, and the advisory board announced hiring a county nurse as the year’s project. UNESCO will sponsor a Mexican student to Chanute Junior College next year, living with Dr. and Mrs. Reuben Burkman.

Leamona Charles DeWeese Chanute Lloyd Rensing Neal Heilman Clyde Russell Unesco Mexico Chanute Junior College Reuben Burkman Earl Reinhardt

State leadership camp highlights for Future Homemakers of America

Janet OConnor and Carol Clements attended a state leadership training camp for the Future Homemakers of America in Goddard. The notice lists several relatives visiting for a funeral, police reports, and upcoming gatherings including Aetna Life Corps Regionnaires in Colorado Springs.

Janet O'Connor N. Lafayette Carol Clements S. Santa Fe Future Homemakers of America Goddard

Major League Opens Tonight In Chanute Summer Baseball

Chanute summer baseball schedules a full slate with 29 local teams and about 450 players aged eight to 17. The VFW Major League opens at Highland Park at 7 pm with First National Bank versus Bank of Commerce and Consolidated Oil against Ash Grove. Coffeyville visits City Park for Cha­nute Legion opener at 2 pm. Don Papst to start for Chanute. Six games set for Monday across four leagues along with Teener League Night Two at Royster Stadium and Pee Wee and Beginner league contests.

Chanute VFW Little League Highland Park First National Bank Bank of Com Merce Consolidated Oil Ash Grove Coffeyville Chanute American Legion JayCee Orley's Cafe City Park Self Service Penney's Wilson's Clothiers Munger's Eub Potter's Hatchery Nation's Cleaners IGA

Community notices and hospitality events in Humboldt area

After an auction sale Mrs. Kaufman hosted 19 members and two guests. Visitors included Mrs Ina Kelley and Mrs Ernst Karns. Various locals shared gatherings at the Rensick home and with the Center Grove Ladies Aid. Plans announced for June 15 meeting, and travel and visit details across Humboldt, Iola, Manhatan, Onaga, Fergus Falls, Mingot, and Oklahoma City.

Humboldt High Drama Honors Award Recipients

Humboldt High announced stage and acting awards for drama students led by J F Brucel. Garry Wright received lights and curtain, Sandy Wolford stage manager, Ed Pinkley service award for Afterwards, Kay Nash for original program design, and seniors Charles Hiller Terry Kidd JoAnn Coltrane Jane Magill Janice Blattner Bill Pullman Shirley Leonard Doug Davis won acting honors. Funeral services for Lloyd Bauer attended by family from Tulsa Topeka Coffeyville Haven and others. The MBS club met with Mrs Roy Kaufman with lesson on How You Worship and will resume Sept 1.

J. F. Brucel Garry Wright Sandy Wolford Jack Porter Warren Walkerm Paul Finney Gerald Headly Charles Hiller Terry Kidd JoAnn Coltrane Jane Magill Janice Blattner Bill Pullman Shirley Leonard Doug Davis Properitto Ed Pinkley Humboldt Tri-Valley League Kay Nash Lloyd Bauer W. V Bauer Tulsa W A. Cardle Nina Beth Topeka Rufus Bauer Coffeyville David Bauer Jerry Randy Mike Chanute Arthur Stephen Haven MBS Club Roy Kaufman Dale Kaufman Millard Cress R. B. Wil

Centerville Picnic Set At Erie Golf Course

Erie residents plan the Centerville township picnic tomorrow at the Erie golf course clubhouse with a covered dish dinner. Rosa Morrison and daughter visit Jackson Mississippi relatives. Craig graduates in mechanical engineering from Kansas State and heads to Wright Air Development Division. several locals travel for summer work and camp trips.

Centerville Township Erie Golf Course John FE. Craig Ernest Craig Kansas State University Manhattan Wright Air Development Division Dayton Ohio Bob Hill William S. Hill University of Kansas Neosho Valley Cooperative Creamery Assn

Local families share summer plans and visits in Chanute

The Chanute Tribune notes Adell wins an all expense trip and delays travel for a Miami vacation. Mrs. Ross DeBus visits Lufkin with daughter and family. Gregory and Terri of Topeka stay for a weekend with Mr and Mrs Leon Whitworth and attend a relative's wedding in Savonburg. Audrey Ewen visits Wichita relatives. Tom Hudsons buy Vincent Horton residence on North Main and plan to sell former home. Capt and Mes AEF Dickerson and Mark of Wichita return home after visiting Mrs Ha ger.

Bernard Amos McGowen East 4Th James EF. Pierce West 7Th Leon Whitworth Chanute Erie Wilderness Coffeyville Merle Smith Leonard Treadway Dale Adell Topeka P McKinnie Robert Whitworth Gregory Terri Savonburg Audrey Ewen Wichita Tom Hudson Vincent Horton North Main Hudson Capt Mes Aef Dickerson Mark Trixie Hager

Death of Effie Jemima Johnson at 72 in Topeka

Effie Jemima Johnson 72 died this morning at Southeast Kansas Tuberculosis Hospital. She lived at 1599 Harrison Topeka and was born November 17 1887 in Irving. A Trinity Methodist Church member in Topeka she is survived by three sisters Eva Johnson Milo Johnson of Chanute Amanda Williams of Grand Junction and a brother William Johnson of Blue Rapids. Funeral 2 pm Monday at Padden Funeral Home Frankfort with burial Antioch Cemetery Marshall. The body lies in state at Johnson Mortuary until Monday morning. Memorials may be made to the Patient's Benefit Fund at the hospital.

Effie Jemima Johnson Southeast Frankfort Antioch Cemetery Marshall Johnson Mortuary

Last rites for Harry Saar held at Roy Gibson Funeral Home

Funeral service conducted Friday afternoon for Harry Saar at Roy Gibson Funeral Home with Rev. Paul Life presiding from Evangelical United Brethren church. Interment followed at Elmwood cemetery as pallbearers J. J. Wasser, Sam V. Dixon, W. W. Mitchem, M. W. Drisdell, Glen Dormois, and Os man Bates served. Music by Mrs. Dale Stemple Mrs. Ethel Reno and Mrs. Elmer Oliver sang Ivory Palaces and In The Garden.

Reserve Unit In Training Heads To Louisiana Camp

Twenty seven members of the U S Army Reserve unit at Humboldt depart for two weeks of summer camp training at Camp Leroy Johnson near New Orleans Louisiana The Shore Platoon attached to the 662d Transportation Company of Emporia will join the group at Emporia Travel by bus to Topeka for flight to Louisiana The main body is expected to return by plane on June 18 arriving in Topeka about 7.

U.S. Army Reserve Humboldt Camp Leroy Johnson New Orleans 662D Transportation Company Emporia Topeka Louisiana

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