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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1956

Page

2

Sunflower Chapter 147 Holds Stated Meeting and Community Notes

Sunflower Chapter No 147 C E S holds a stated meeting on Wednesday June 13 at 8 p m with initiation and visit by W G M Cecil Brown Gridley and Ruth Stafford Dist Aide, refreshments served Visiting members welcome Also news on local church youth conference attendance and assorted community notices including new residents and travels of Chanute area families and a alumni return from Los Angeles College of Optometry.

Sunflower C.E.S W.G.M Cecil IC Brown Gridley Ruth Stafford Lucille Cox W.M Helen Johnson Sec

Belt Family Returns From California Vacation

Mr and Mrs Ellie Belt and daughters Sharon Lana and Dena returned Saturday from a two week California trip visiting his brothers in Los Angeles and Fresno. Jim Grady son of Mr and Mrs Carl Grady underwent injuries from a car crash near Nowata and has been moved from Nowata General to Neosho Memorial hospital in satisfactory condition.

Jack Lowe Los Angeles College of Optometry Virgil Lowe Charles Lee W. Ash Lowe Chanute Junior College Kansas Optometric Association Ralph H. Caldwell Los Angeles Laco Clinic Ellie R. Belt Sharon Lana Dena California Fresno Jim Grady Carl Grady R. J. Erie Nowata Nowata General Hospital Neosho Memorial Hospital

Car Damage Report After Backing Incident at Post Office

Police reported a wreck yesterday when the right rear fender of a car driven by L C Wheeler 215 E Main was struck by a car backing from the curb in front of the post office driven by Eva M Torres 1316 S Forest. The Torres car was undamaged. Mrs Ray Russell 212 S Evergreen returned today from Newton with her daughter and family Tom Roach Becky and Ricky.

L. C. Wheeler E. Main Eva M. Torres S. Forest Torres Ray Russell S. Evergreen Newton Tom Roach Becky Ricky

Memorial Hospital Admittances List Monday

Daily Transcript records admittances at Memorial Hospital noting patients James A Grady Eric and Mrs John Mueller from Humboldt with medical and surgical needs along with Earl Loveaul Leon ard Brazil and Mrs William A Johnson 907 S Highland 1311 N Franklin 128 S Forest. Today Suzanne McCall from Humboldt undergoes surgery with Mrs Harold Carl at 420 W 7th and Patti S McCoy also from Humboldt listed with surgical cases. Joseph Jones 1318 S Highland and Mr and Mrs Matthew Heller 201 N Evergreen appear under surgical and medical categories.

Charles Tripp Family Holds Second Highland Park Reunion

The Charles Tripp family held its second complete reunion in Highland Park on Sunday evening. Ten children, their spouses, and thirteen grandchildren gathered, with many relatives and friends from Chanute Tulsa Bartlesville and Kansas City attending. 8 S Sgt Don Burroughs and family depart soon for Germany for three years.

Highland Park Charles Tripp Rosella Birdsong Playa del Rey Calif Ernestine Hinson Independence Jeanne Gardner Bartlesville Mary Atkinson Chanute Goldie Burroughs Orlando Fla Richard Tripp Shirley Allison Kansas City Eleanor Tommy LaVerne South Washington Kenneth Birdsong Charlute California Dennis Karen Birdsong Gene Hinson Cynthia Lillian Bill Gardner Albert Krone Tulsa David Webb Calvin Webb Kensmeth Webb C. Norvell Tripp Charles O. Beck Lhildren Everett Tripp Arthur Geil H. Frank Lois Hathaway Eugene Evans George Wiltse Kenneth Alger Don Burroughs Florida Germany Birdsong

Birthdays Honored by VFW Auxiliary Meeting

Eleven members were honored at the VFW Auxiliary gathering at the Memorial building after a 6:30 covered dish supper. Special guest Mrs. Melva Russum and president Mrs. Earl were among those recognized for birthdays.

VFW Memorial Building Melva Russum Earl

Bargain Challenge Promises Rival City Price Check

A sharp taunt unfolds as an unnamed speaker warns of sending cousin Lace Littletop to Buickville to compare bargains if the heat rises and rivals push lower prices. The note suggests a friendly competition over deals between two parties.

Smiley Lace Littletop Buickville

Morgan Honored as Hanky Shower Marks Meeting

Mrs. Morgan received a hankerchief shower. Mrs. Ross Miller, hospital chairman, announced a meeting at Mrs. Etta Hanson’s home on June 21 at 10 a.m. with a covered dish lunch at noon. Mrs. Gertie Adams, cancer chairman, said 21 dozen dressings made since May 28.

Morgan Ross Miller Etta Hanson N. Highland Gertie Adams J. O. Couch Hays

Engagement of Mary Ann Becker to Ted Pollock

Mr and Mrs W F Becker of Lavonburg announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Ann to Ted Pollock of Tuscon Arizona. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Les Pollock of Claremont California. Miss Becker, Humboldt High School graduate, works as a secretary in an Ontario California real estate office. Her fiancé is manager of a paint store in Tuscan. The wedding will be in late June in Yuma Arizona.

W. F. Becker Lavonburg Mary Ann Ted Pollock Tuscon, Ariz Les Pollock Claremont Calif Miss Becker Humboldt High School Ontario Tuscan Yuma Ariz

Mrs Finney Hosts LA to ORC Meeting at Grant Street Home

Mrs. Finney hosted the regular LA to ORC and B meeting at her home on Friday. Attendees included Mrs. Charles Finney, of 823 South Grant, with Mrs. O H among the guests.

Charles Finney S. Grant ORC O. H

Bates Presides as Meeting Sets September 14 Date

Bates presided at the meeting which scheduled the next session for September 14 with Mrs. Bessie Barker. Refreshments were served on a table lit by garden flowers.

Bates Bessie Barker S. Central

Cunningham Reunion Returns to Highland Park Picnic

The 18th Cunningham descendants reunion met in Highland Park with a noon picnic. Annual since 1938 except 1955, officers elected F A Cunningham president and Mrs H D Barnett secretary treasurer. Planned Chanute gathering in 1957. Attendees listed include multiple Cunninghams and relatives from Chanute and beyond.

Rezen Ellen Cunningham Highland Park F. A. Cunningham H. D. Barnett Chanute Paul McDonald Bartlesville Clyde Hawley David Kansas City Kan William Sailors Ralph Reinhart C. C. Cunningham Lou Reinhart Eric Ludolf West Tillie Cunningham Humboldt Roscoe Hallenberg Thayer O. H. Cunningham Oscar Bell Larry Ben Cunningham Johnny R. D. Churchill H. C. Barnett C. A. Willis Allen Willis Vicky Pearl Hallenberg Mary Heilman Nora Cunningham Elsie Cunningham Rhonda Holman Anna Hirmer Beilaggries Bavaria

Rita Schooley of Stark Named Neosho County Dairy Princess Contender

Rita Schooley of Stark, a 1956 Grant High School graduate and valedictorian, is a candidate for Neosho County dairy princess. She is an active 4-H member, former county style revue champion, and has shown sewing and cooking at the state fair. She plays piano organ and cornet and comes from a dairying family with 23 years in the business.

Rita Schooley Stark Grant High School Neosho County Miss Schooley

Modern Etiquette Q&A on manners for passing, punctuality, and wedding cards

A man should say May I get through please and lift his hat after the woman steps aside. Late dinner guests are a serious breach of etiquette and must offer a strong excuse. It is acceptable to write a brief note on wedding gift cards but not required.

Bridge Club Sees High Scores in Peters Home Event

Six couples played duplicate bridge Monday night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Peters. Above average scores were posted by Mrs. Margaret Bloomheart and Mrs. Harry Williams, 3342, and Mr. and ...

Bill Peters Margaret Bloomheart Harry Williams

Club meeting set for next Monday at Mrs Koch home

Mrs Ward lists 252 as contact. The club will meet next Monday evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Norman Koch 402 North Steuben.

Bob Ward Norman Koch N. Steuben

Scrivner Seeks Re nomination for Seventh Term in Congress

Washington Rep. Scrivner announces bid to seek re nomination for a seventh full term in Congress from Kansas second district. The announcement highlights his plan to run again, outlining support in his home state and continuing service in the U.S. House.

Washington Tett P. Scrivner Kas

Truman Talks Peace With Mollet in Paris

Former U.S. President Harry S Truman met with French Premier Guy Mollet in Paris to discuss world peace, stating the need for cooperative international effort and stability.

Paris Harry S, Truman Guy Mollet

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