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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1959

Page

2

Berthots Celebrate 50 Years in Chanute Open House

Mr and Mrs Charlie J Berthot of 423 S Katy mark a golden wedding anniversary after 50 years in Chanute They wed May 12 1909 at Sacred Heart Emporia The couple has five children 20 grandchildren and both are members of St Patrick Church He has owned a local planing mill since before 1904 and bought it in 1922

Chanute Charlie J. Berthot S. Katy Berthot Emporia Sacred Heart Catholic Church Berthold OFM Berthol Lena Chandler H. Howard Hollenshead Paul C. Ronniger Salt Lake City Utah Chester S Tribune

Dear Ann Landers Column Sparks Reader Tutelage

A Chanute Tribune column delivers letters and advice segments from Ann Landers. Readers discuss personal dramas including engagement age gaps and inheritances with legal questions about stepchildren and estates.

Ann Landers Chanute Tribune

Couple Plans August Vows

Mr and Mrs R D Whitesitt of St Louis announce the engagement of their daughter Kathryn Elaine to Roger Dean Ashcraft of Erie son of Mr and Mrs Duaine Ashcraft They will wed August 22 at First Congregational Church Webster Groves Mo Miss Whitesitt attends Kansas State College Pittsburg majoring in elementary education Ashcraft attends Pittsburg State College majoring in drafting They plan to live in Joplin next year with Kathryn teaching elementary there

R. D. Whitesitt St. Louis Kathryn Elaine Roger Dean Ashcraft Erie Duaine Ashcraft First Congregational Church Webster Groves Miss Whitesitt Kansas State College Pittsburg Alpha Gamma Delta Social Sorority Ashcraft Pittsburg State College Joplin

Ruth Burdick Hosts Forget Me Not Demonstration Unit

Ruth Burdick of Chanute acted as hostess for the Forget Me Not Home Demonstration Unit on Tuesday. The event drew local residents and showcased home use tips and product demonstrations.

Ruth Burdick

Social Calendar of Friday Events in Chanute and Nearby

Social calendar lists multiple gatherings across towns. Jane Wilson class at First Methodist Church at 10 am, Dorothea L. Dix tent DAV Memorial building. Confraternity of Christian Mothers at St Patricks School 2:30 pm. Scotch Foursome Chanute Country Club 7:30 pm. Golden Shrine Masonic Temple covered dish 6:30 pm ceremonial and luncheon. Rebeken Lodge Eastburn 110 Grant birthday luncheon 12 noon. Neosho Valley HDU RP 2 2 pm Thornburg HD. Mrs Carroll Poiger rural Altoona 2 pm. Do Si Do Square Dance club Alcott School 2 pm. Chanute Country Club annual spring dance Joe Ricovito 9 pm.

Local club enjoys lesson on Basic Breads and fiction trip

Mrs Wayne Taylor presided as six members and guest Mrs Amanda Sparks answered a prompt. Recreation led by Mrs Rex King with trophy to Mrs Holman. Mrs Charles Tyler won the door prize. Two breads graded on score sheets. gluten balls made from two flours compared. Refreshments served. Next meeting with Mrs Rex King on July 21.

Wayne Taylor Amanda Sparks Cliff Holman Rex King Holman Charles Tyler

New Ambassador for Christ Taught at Big Creek Meeting

Mrs Lloyd Whitworth led the Big Creek Women's Society of Christian Service session with assistance from Mmes Wyr Roberts Plyle McGulley and Harry Briley. President Mrs Clyde Russell opened with a race relations and school missions letter. Devotions by Mrs Robert Johnson. Ice cream social planned for July 7. Officers training set for July 14 at 1 30 pm at the church.

Big Creek Lloyd Whitworth

Wilson Class Party At Methodist Church

A Wilson class party of the First Methodist church was held in the Fellowship hall on Wednesday evening. The program included opening prayer by Mrs. W. E. Wilson, group singing led by Mrs. A A. Miller with accompaniment by Mrs. Hazel Slane Ida Kernan gave devotions, and Mary Truitt announced a Teen Canteen program. Guests included Mrs. Pearl Daigh of Russell and Mrs. George Lafean of Pittsburgh. Mrs. Livingston and another group served refreshments to 45 members and guests seated at tables with garden flowers.

Wilson First Methodist Church Fellowship Hall W. E. Wilson Jed A A. Miller Hazel Slane Ida Kernan Mary Truitt Memers Teen Canteen Pearl Daigh Russell George Lafean Pittsburgh Livingston A. V. McLaren

Newland Babcock wed in Miami Oklahoma on June 7

Nelda Lou Newland granddaughter of Mrs. Cora McKinney Erie and Charles Rhea Babcock son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Babcock Thayer wed in Miami Oklahoma June 7. Bride’s aunt uncle Jack McKinney and her twin Nedra Sue Newland attended. Babcock a 1956 Chanute High School graduate. Newland a 1957 Erie High School graduate. He works for LaRue Brothers Construction Co. They reside at 301 1/2 East Second Chanute.

Nelda Lou Newland Cora McKinney Erie Charles Rhea Babcock Roy Babcock Thayer Miami Okla Jack McKinney Nedra Sue Newland Babcock Erie High School Chanute High School LaRue Brothers Construction Co Max LaRue Chanute

Chanute Woman Engaged to Kansas State College Student

Karen Sue Browning of Moran is engaged to Thomas Eugene Moriarty son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Moriarty. Browning attended the University of Kansas and Kansas State College Pittsburg and works as a secretary for Bell Telephone in Topeka. Moriarty is a senior at Kansas State College Pittsburg with a fall wedding planned.

Karen Sue Browning Thomas Eugene Moriarty W. C. Browning Moran Moriarty Raymond Moriarty S. Santa Joe

4-H Club News On Up and Atom Cook ing Class

The Up and Atom 4 11 Club cook ing class met Tuesday at 101 N. Forest the home of Mrs. Robert Lassman The meeting was brought to order by president Charlene Edwards Minutes read by secretary Carol Ogden Projects were discussed

Robert Lassman N. Forest Charlene Edwards Carol Ogden

Buffalo Boosters 4 Club Holds Beginners Sewing Session

The Buffalo Boosters 4 Club beginners sewing class met at leader Mrs. O R Chapman home on June 15 at 2 p m. Loretta Carlson demonstrated apron gathering while Mrs Chapman showed seam finishes and blouse assembly. Judging covered five classes. refreshments by Susie and Sally Jones for five members one leader and three mothers. Next meeting set for June 23 at 2 p.m.

Buffalo Boosters 4 Club O. R. Chapman Loretta Carlson

Jolly Go-Getters 4H Club Holds Second Meeting

The Jolly Go-Getters 4H Club met June 11 at Odense school with Mrs. Rose Leadstrom presiding. Nancy Rice and Carol Carson demonstrated chocolate syrup, Linda Rice and Berva Rost demonstrated chicken salad. Eight members and three adults attended. refreshments were served. The next meeting is June 18 at the school.

Jolly Go-Getters Odense School Rose Leadstrom Nancy Rice Carol Carson Linda Rice Berva Rost

Second McCoy Picnic In Highland Park

The second annual McCoy picnic was held Sunday in Highland Park with guests Mr and Mrs Clifford McCoy Raymond Ken and Debra The gathering also included Mr and Mrs Marvin Wolfe and Larry.

McCoy Highland Park Clifford McCoy Raymond Ken Debra Marvin Wolfe Larry

Local Names Placed In Community Social List

The fragment lists numerous individuals and couples such as Connie, Mr and Mrs Wayne Butcher, Donna, Stuart and Bruce with families, Mr and Mrs Leo Herron, Gary, Randy and Rus, Mr and Mrs Lawrence McCoy, Virginia, Nelva, Sherry and Sandra, Mr and Mrs Orlie McCoy and Jean, Mr and Mrs Fred McCoy, Carol, Anita and Dallas, Mr and Mrs Ralph McCoy and Kay, Mr and Mrs Ed King, Eddie, Melvern and Mike, Mrs Viola Lopeman and John McCoy.

Connie Wayne Butcher Donna Stuart Bruce Leo Herron Gary Randy Rus Lawrence McCoy Virginia Nelva Sherry Sandra Orlie McCoy Jean Fred McCoy Carol Forrest Anita Dallas Ralph McCoy Kay Ed King Eddie Melvern Mike Viola Lopeman John McCoy

Low Score Putts Rule Ladies Day At Chanute Club

Chanute Country club hosted Ladies Day with 33 participants. Mrs. Robert Allen chaired as championship winner low score 38, Mrs. Rex Truitt took low putts 12, plus multiple flight winners and a three way tie for low putts at 22.

Chanute Country Club Robert Allen Allen Low Rex Truitt Lo- Tene Carson John Nation F. G. Hooker Jay Tabor Carl Stevens David McCune James Evans Chanute Charles Fussman Humboldt Fred Hiller C. E. Bestel Glen Hatfield Nation Women’s Golf Assn Frank Oberg Clay Center Tabor

Mrs. Kimmey Honors F. B. Carpenters

Mrs. W. M. Kimmey of Erie hosted a Silver Grill dinner Sunday night in honor of the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Carpenter. Attending were Ray Lowe and spouse, Elwin Welbaum and daughter, J C Lusk and spouse, Virgil A Kimmey and spouse, Reeve Kimmey, Jack McPherson, Dr. Fred Shaw, and Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter of Chanute.

W. M. Kimmey Erie Silver Grill F. B. Carpenter Chanute Ray Lowe Elwin Welbaum Mary Lynn Pittsburg J. C. Lusk Wellington Virgil A. Kimmey St. Louis Reeve Kimmey Kansas City Jack McPherson Council Bluff Iowa Fred Shaw Carpenter Chanule

Mrs Arthur Carlson Hosts Bound to Win Class Meeting

Mrs Arthur Carlson hosted the Bound to Win class of the Evangelical United Brothers church at 216 S Wilson. Devotions by Mrs Claude Carver included Our Brothers Keeper from Lookout. poems were read. President Mrs Frank Percy led the vote to drop the planned cooked food sale. Bible quiz by Mrs Edna Hall. Refreshments served to 18 members and five guests. Attendees included Mrs Effie Fritz Mrs George Vining Mr Robert Norstedt and Mr Orval Rose of Chanute and Mr James Barker of Abilene Texas.

Evangelical United Brothers Church Arthur Carlson S. Wilson Claude Carver Lookout Magazine Frank Percy Edna Hall Mmes Effie Fritz George Vining Robert Norstedt Orval Rose Chanute James Barker Abilene Tex

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. J. Berthots SEARS Charlie Thesepchildren Jimmy Welcher Kathryn Elaine Whitesiit Jane Alcott Gamble Tecumseh Minneapolis-Honeywell Gamiler Methodist Church Newland-Babcock Comfort Naff & Bolze W. Main Linda Lassman N. Evergreen Buffalo Boosters Mrs. Kimmey F. B. Carpenters Dan River Gua Lieye Penney Dacron Wee Dad Pat Boone Short Reg. Long
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