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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1960
Page
3
Dear Sam reveals a pattern of clumsy habits by a wife, advises removing wallet and attending to details, and notes blaming names with a light tone. The column then offers dating advice to a self conscious teen and cautions a cousin marriage case, ending with a call for readers to submit problems.
A series of birth announcements list new arrivals at Neosho Memorial Hospital including Jonathan David Hutchison son of Rev and Mrs Ray J Hutchison of 120 N Forest born May 27. Kevin Ray Roush born May 30. Alan Eugene Prince born May 25. Debra Sue Bresee born May 29. Terry Lynn Finley born May 29. Christina Louise Beck born June 4. Melody Lynn Webb born May 28. Stephanie Jeanne Card born May 23. Christopher Owen Duling born June 4.
Mrs. Earl Hunter of 1701 W. Main hosted Rainbow HD unit Friday afternoon with 10 members and guests Mrs. W. C. White Vinita Oklahoma sister of Mrs. J. W. Ames and Mrs. Fred Stipp. Mrs. Kemmerer led the meeting and Mrs. Dimon gave the lesson My Best Color. Attendees made cancer dressings and refreshments were served. Mrs. Kemmerer to host breakfast July 8 at 8 oclock.
The American Legion auxiliary gathered in Memorial Building for a covered dish dinner with Poppies on the tables. Mrs. Howard Carder led the business session announcing a rummage sale June 16 18 and a nominating committee of Harold Miller Frank Vaughn and C Vincent McCune. No July meeting planned. A picnic is set for August 12 at Santa Fe Park.
Social calendar items list morning breakfast at Carpenters Hall 9 am and a Mary Marthaquill event at Presbyterian Church 6 pm. Dinner at Chanute Ladies Encampment Odd Fellows Hall 6 pm and Veterans of Foreign Wars auxiliary Memorial Building 6 pm. Duplicate Bridge club Tioga Hotel 7 30 pm.
Mrs. Ladd hosted a Wednesday session of the Color in the Home lesson led by Mrs. Carl Huffmaster at the Oak HD unit. Vice president Mrs. Guy Rooe chaired the business, with refreshments served. The July meeting will be with Mrs. Ernest Criswell and lesson Time Management by Mrs. Russell Miller. Members asked to bring kitchen floor plans.
A Chanute Tribune family picnic was held Friday night in the south shelter house at Santa Fe Park with about 55 attendees. Picnic committee members included Dorothy Pilkington Wayne Smith and Gerald Gifford.
A layette shower for Mrs. Douglas Ford at the home of Mrs. Carl Haviland in Thayer featured a decorated table, games with winners awarded, and refreshments. Attendees included numerous friends and relatives from Chanute Erie Humboldt Thayer and nearby towns, with gifts sent from additional relatives.
Martha Lou Moles daughter of Mr and Mrs Courtney Moles Humboldt married Bernard Hess son of Mr and Mrs James Hess La Harpe at St Josephs Catholic church rectory. The couple will reside in El Dorado where Hess works at Skelly refinery. Attending relatives from Kansas City Lawrence Emporia Chanute were Phillip Hess Mrs George McCune.
Mrs. Nora Knight of 202 S. Larson will chair a four day education conference at San Diego State College in California from June 21 to 24 where 1190 conferees will craft recommendations for changes in teacher education.
The National Commission on Teacher Education and Professional Standards of the NEA sponsors the third in a series of cooperative approach conferences. The event aims to ensure only competent teachers are in the classroom through a structured legal framework.
Chanute High School juniors Judy Ranabargar and Carol Durham are chosen to attend Sunflower Girls State in Lawrence. They will travel with parents Mr. and Mrs. James N. Ranabargar and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Durham, stay at Joseph R Pearson dormitory, and participate in Fraser Hall sessions through Sunday noon June 19. Mrs. John Nation chairs the American Legion auxiliary committee sponsoring the event.
Mrs. George Murphy, 31, of Kentland Indiana, crowned Mrs America after beating 49 contestants. She celebrated in bed after a cold but upbeat win while her husband George served breakfast. Finalists included Mrs Jack O Connor of Granite Falls Minnesota and Mrs Robert Clemens of Savannah Georgia.
A group of 12 Neosho County residents joined 100 county officials at the Southeast District Kansas Conference of Social Workers meeting at Osawatomie State Hospital. They toured the psychiatric units and discussed coordination of county welfare with state programs. Attendees included Mrs. Vesta Lightfoot and others such as Mildred Ennis Anna Wheelock Katherine Thornton Annabel Wood Nezell Cowen Grace Knox Mary Schooley Arthur Evans Ervin Brune Jeanie Vitt and Ethel Green.
Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Gericke dies at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Funeral set for Sunday at Roy S. Gibson Funeral Home with Rev. W. T. Niermeier officiating. burial in Elmwood cemetery. Also notices for Mrs. Blanche Milroy Herrin and other local deaths with funeral details and burial plans.
Mrs Gilliatt died July 18 1957 in Erie with survivors including a daughter Mrs Charles Cox Chanute two sons Fay Pine Bluff Ark and Cecil Shelby NC a brother Elbie Coffeyville and two sisters Mrs Effie Williams and Mrs Nancy Ann Nesbit San Mateo Calif seven grandchildren ten great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren Funeral at Erie Funeral Home with Rev Glenn Crosby burial East Hill cemetery Grant Loyal Hines 69 farmer died at KU Medical Center Kansas City Kan survived by wife Lyda Beard two daughters Lela Masquelier and Mrs William Weir two sons Willard and Jack six grandchildren stepmother Nellie Hines and several siblings Funeral Monday Erie Federated Church burial Lakeview cemetery Pierce Funeral Home also noted are local social items and notices about local residents and families with various births marriages and visitations mentioned.
Village Creek neighbors meet Tuesday night at the center for a 7 o clock covered dish supper with a drink provided. Vilas Homebuilders HD unit also meets Tuesday at 9 30 at Vilas church with a noon covered dish luncheon and table service.
Visiting hours listed 2 to 4 and 7:90 to 8 p m with age limit 16 admissions include Mrs Sherman TT Walkley Earlton Edward F Boehringer Yates Center dismissals include Carl A Burghart Mrs Walter J Welch Earlton Mrs Joe Menke Fred H Dixon Thayer Mrs William Cook Benedict Davey Derby Humboldt Mrs Glen Hatfield Mrs John Conklin dismissal today Mrs Viola Woodward births include a girl for Mr and Mrs Jimmie L Haines Highway Patrol citations report Harvey P Edeling Independence speeding 10 and costs Robert Haight passing zone 10 and costs Charles D Womeldorf Latarpe improper registration 10 and costs
The Kansas Conference of the Methodist Church approves six retirement: four ministers Rev Theodore Johnson Alta mont Rev I C Jones Lane Rev James B Wright Pittsburg Rev Raymond Youmans Santa Ana Calif and two supply pastors Mrs Golda McIntosh Redfield Willis McGuire Riley.
Protests over Ike's visit erupt around Parliament as crowds chant for Kishi to resign and oppose the U S Japan security pact. Demonstrators march to the American embassy while clashes injure no one amid tense security.
Last hand in the demonstrations became more conspicuous as Chanute Tribune reports on events unfolded.
An Australian airliner crashed in fog near Mackay North Queensland killing 28 people. Among the dead were two Americans, John F. O Grady U S consul in Brisbane and Vincent Nicholas Bissen of Reston Virginia. The Fokker Friendship on a Brisbane Mackay run vanished while circling to land.
Suzanne Theriot, 16, who lost a leg in a shark attack off Monterey Bay on May 19, was released from Santa Cruz Dominican Hospital and returned to Mora Central High School for the last day before summer vacation. Her classmates had a day off to sell yearbooks when the incident occurred.
Former Kansas governor Ben S. Paulen takes part in laying the cornerstone of Wilson County courthouse in Fredonia with a Masonic ceremony. He will be 91 in July and began his Masonic membership in Fredonia 70 years ago.
In Stockton California the Ritz Theater suffered a real fire during a matinee of Masters of the Congo Jungle. Flames jumped from the volcano on screen, burning the screen and a roof hole. Manager Max Knauss said the projectionist was fooled and damage was about 10000 dollars as patrons left calmly.
The Aga Khan, 23, spiritual leader of 20 million Ismaili Muslims, arrived in Chicago Friday night for a three day visit and will lodge at the Libertyville home of his former Harvard roommate John Fell Stevenson, son of Adlai Stevenson.
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