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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1958

Page

3

20th Cunningham Reunion Held at Santa Fe Park

The 20th annual Cunningham family reunion convened Sunday at Santa Fe park with a 1 o clock dinner. Fen ton Cunningham led the business meeting. Oscar Cunningham elected president for the coming year. W. M. Sailors of Erie vice president. Mrs. H. D. Barnett secretary treasurer. Numerous family members attended from Chanute Thayer Humboldt Independence and nearby towns.

Cunningham Santa Fe Park Fenton Cunningham Oscar Cunningham W. M. Sailors of Erie H. D. Barnett Nora Elsie Cunningham Bess Cunningham Benjamine Cunningham John Pearl Hallenberg Mary Hielman Carter Willis Leroy Willis Allen Willis and Sons Rhonda Holman Tilla Cunningham Chanute Roscoe Hallenberg Thayer W. M. Sailors Craig Cunningham Eric Ludolf West Carl Mueller Humboldt Elmer Wietzel Independence

Auxiliary Initiates Louise Raney in VFW Meeting

Louise Raney was initiated into the VFW Auxiliary at a Monday meeting. Mrs. John Oglesbee resigned as color bearer and became secretary. Mrs. George W. Hansen was named color bearer. installation by Mrs. Roberts. Reports covered a Salina convention trip and plans for a July 4 celebration. A garden dinner and birthday honors were announced for April May and June.

Louise Raney VFW John Oglesbee George W. Hansen Felix Roberts Third District Francis Meeker Mmes J. C. Couch Earl Morgan Meeker Salina Gladys Franklin

Roses for a Hostess pattern from Alice Brooks

Planty prose describes a crochet bib or half apron pattern 7315 in No 30 cotton with one size fits all. Includes directions and price 25 cents plus 5 cents for first class making. Mail to The Channel Tribune Arts Dept New York NY. Read for more patterns and additional craft offerings.

Alice Brooks

Social Calendar June 1 1958 Community Meetings

Thursday events list include Chain Comers cottage grove ladies aid rural homemakers club peace and progress hd u la la mothers club american legion auxiliary dinner st ce Cecilia youth music club tioga hd u and tioga hostess mrs gordon barker and more at memorial and fellows halls. Friday schedule notes ic guild rebekah lodge Miriam circle plus church activities and square hd u meeting.

A! Thompso N. Forest Cottage Grove Ladies Aid Saph Debler Vernon Diedel Santa Fe Park Peace and Progress Hdu Lela Kurkendall Laurel Mothers Club All Family Plente American Legion Auxiliary IC Guild EUB Miriam Circle Rebekah Lodge Fellows Hall Coth Chanute Country Club S&s Wilson Methodist Church Our Square Hdu Roy Tunnell

Wittsell Family Attends Reunion in Kansas

A second annual Wittsell descendants reunion for Andrew C. and E sa Wittsell was held at HDU park seven miles west of Savonburg. A basket dinner was served at noon with Mrs Ed Wittsell to preside in 1959 and Mrs Gilbert Hendrick as secretary-treasurer. Attendees included multiple Wittsell family members from Lavonburg Uniontown Manhattan Wichita and Humboldt.

Andrew C Esa Wittsell Hdu Park Savonburg Ed Wittsell Gilbert Hendrick Clyde Laver Janice Larry Brenda Lee Lavonburg Monie Wittsell

Etiquette Q and Answers on introductions and table manners

The column advises that a fiancé’s mother should write to welcome the future daughter in law, notes that failing to introduce friends promptly is rude, and says children at table should be served in the same order as adults.

Former School Teacher Critiques Modern Education

A reader argues public schools focus on frills over basics, urging boards of education and community pressure to restore reading and writing. Another letter describes a mother’s worry over her 19 year old daughter pursuing a 28 year old bachelor, with Landers advising inevitable rejection and offering guidance in a paid booklet.

Ann America Ann Sanders A. B Public Schools of America Boards of Education John Dewey Board of Education

Vilas Vikings 4-H Club Holds June Meeting

Vilas Vikings 4-H Club met June 5 with reports from cooking and sewing classes. Ruth Olson led the cookie bake and members planned items to bring to the next meeting for a club picnic.

Vilas Vikings Ruth Olson

Dress Styles Discussed By Mrs Thorsell And Ed

Mrs Thorsell outlined recommended clothing styles for a dress as Ed described what pattern to buy. The pair discussed appropriate attire for a forthcoming event and noted preferences for fabric and fit.

Mrs. Thorsell

Luncheon Held During Ladies Day at Chanute Country Club

A Ladies Day luncheon was served yesterday at the Chanute Country Club. Twenty one women played golf in the afternoon. Prizes went to Mrs. Robert Allen low in Championship with 42. Mrs. Raymond Radford A Flight 49. Mrs. Earl Ostrander B Flight 52. Mrs. Bake Wood and Mrs. Charles Broadwell tied for C Flight 52. Mrs. Gerry Stewart D Flight 61. A short business meeting followed.

Chanute Country Club Robert Allen Raymond Radford Earl Ostrander Bake Wood Charles Broadwell Gerry ‘Stewart

Women’s Federation Closes Season in Santa Fe

The Santa Fe Women’s Federation held its last meeting of the season Monday in the club room with Mrs. H. M. Bauer presiding. A dessert course was served by Mrs. S. B. Carpenter’s committee from a lace covered table with dark roses. Mrs. Gene Leabo won at pinochle and Mrs. Bauer won at canasta.

Santa Fe Women’s Federation H. M. Bauer S. B. Carpenter Gene Leabo Bauer Canasta

Sonya Rucker to Wed Jay Dee Shrum in Thayer Ceremony

Thayer announces the upcoming marriage of Sonya Mae Rucker to Jay Dee Shrum. The ceremony is set for 3:30 p.m. June 29 at Thayer Christian church. Miss Rucker, a 1956 Thayer High School graduate, worked at the Kansas Ordnance Plant and studied at Ozark Bible College. Shrum, also a 1956 graduate of Galesburg High School and Wichita Radio and Television School, is employed by Boeing Aircraft in Wichita.

Thayer Harry C. Rucker Sonya Mae Jay Dee Shrum L. G. Shrum Galesburg Thayer Christian Church Miss Rucker Thayer High School Kansas Ordnance Plant Parsons Ozark Bible College Joplin Shrum Galesburg High School Wichita Radio and Television School Boeing Aircraft Wichita

Half Size Casual by Marian Martin

Half sizes dress pattern 9253 offers a slim bodice and 6 gore skirt with easy sewing. Includes printed pattern 9253, sizes 12 2, 14 2, 16 2, 18 2, 20 2, 22 15, 24 42. yardage 4 5 yards of 35 inch fabric. Include name and address with size and style number to Marian Martin Pattern Dept. 232 West 57th St New York NY.

Marian Martin Chanate Tribune West Sth New York N.Y. Prins

How Can I Render Fat

A brief guide asks how to render fat and suggests methods such as cutting into small pieces or running it to extract fat, focusing on basic preparation steps.

Rumbeck Hosts Missionary Society Meet

Mrs. George Rumbeck hosted Thursday's Missionary Society gathering at the Savonburg Methodist Church. Mrs. R. W. Walquist presided with devotions on Concern for Our Neighbors. The World Federation of Methodist Women and Acts of the Apostles was the lesson presented by Mrs. Ralph Filson. Hostess served refreshments to six members.

George Rumbeck Missionary Society of the Savonburg

Sunday Supper Menu and Fudge Frosting Recipe

A menu list for a Sunday supper features smoked tongue potato salad carrot sticks and celery rolls yellow cake with fudge frosting. Fudge frosting ingredients and method are given including sugar corn syrup water butter cocoa salt vanilla and cooking steps to soft ball stage and spreading consistency.

Aikins-Malcolm Wed in Erie Details

Floyd Malcolm of 1713 S Highland announces the marriage of his daughter Joyce Elaine to Larry Aikins son of Mr and Mrs Carl Aikins R J They wed June 5 in Erie by Judge John G Hemphill Attendants were the bride’s aunt and father They attended Chanute schools Mrs Aikins formerly worked for A and W Root Beer Company Aikins works as a construction man in McPherson They will live at 313 S Hickory in McPherson

Floyd Malcolm S. Highland Joyce Elaine Larry Aikins Carl Aikins R. J Erie John G. Hemphill Gerald Friederich Chanute

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