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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1960

Page

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Burk Sutcliffe Nuptials in Wichita

Carel Evonne Burk of Wichita married Donald Lloyd Sutcliffe of Chanute in a Friday 7:30 p.m. First Methodist church chapel ceremony officiated by Dr. Ronald R. Meredith. The couple plans to live in Wichita after July 1.

Carel Evonne Burk Wichita Donald Lloyd Sutcliffe Chanute First Methodist Church W. H. Burk Joe Sutcliffe S. Grant Ronald R. Meredith Mary Stewart Hawks Myrthe Culp Donald Sutcliffe Carol Burk

Presbyterian Women Meet in church parlor

Thirty United Presbyterian Women and four guests gathered Wednesday afternoon. Guests included Mrs. W. H. Rothe of Wakima Washington Alla and Elma Ross of Wennatchee Washington and Mrs. Stillwell. Mrs. Paul Parsons opened the meeting and Mrs. William Bailey presented Tensions In the World Today from the Yearbook of Prayer.

United Presbyterian Women W. H. Rothe Wakima, Wash Alla Elma Ross Wennatchee Wash Stillwell Paul Parsons William Bailey Burris Blume Mmes R. J. Hays Roy Chappell B. F. Jones John Hargrave Ed Short Fred Cone D. A. Finney Finney

Dorcas Circle Meets at Grant Avenue Baptist Church

The Dorcas Circle of Grant Avenue Baptist Church met at Mrs. W. W. Wood’s home on West Beach Street. Mrs. Ralph Toland opened with a prayer and Mrs. Paul Whitworth led the devotionals. White cross work was done and refreshments served. The next meeting is a morning coffee with Mrs. Ralph Toland on July 6.

Dorcas Grant Avenue Baptist Church W. W. Wood W. Beach Ralph Toland Paul Whitworth

Are You a Member The Chamber as Your Employee

A promotional piece urging business owners to view Chamber of Commerce dues as an investment. It argues the chamber actively sells the community to attract people and commerce, positioning the chamber as a service that serves local business interests.

Chamber of Commerce

Ruth Circle Meets at Grant Avenue Baptist Church

Ruth Circle of the Grant Avenue Baptist Church met at Mrs. Joe Thurman's home with 14 members and one guest Mrs. Vera Schissor. Mrs. Paul Puckett gave the opening prayer and Mrs. Bernice Greisel led the devotional. White cross work was completed in the afternoon and refreshments were served. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Glenn Shockey in July.

Ruth Grant Avenue Baptist Church Joe Thurman Paul Puckett Bernice Greisel Vera Schissor Glenn Shockey Vilas ALCW Roy Larson Africa Elmer Danielson Ralph Winterrond Eli Carlson

Doug Lopeman Honored On Tenth Birthday

Doug Lopeman was honored on his tenth birthday with a party given by his mother Mrs. Robert Lopeman in Chanute. Guests included Rita Kay Walton Chuckie Chauncey Janie Chauncey David Montague Larry Wolfe Connie Wolfe Bill Baldwin Stevie Baldwin and Mike Baldwin. They played baseball and other games.

Doug Lopeman Robert Lopeman R. J Rita Kay Walton Chuckie Janie Chauncey David Montague Larry Connie Wolfe Bill Stevie Baldwin Chanute Mike Baldwin Winfield

Ladies of GAR Hold June Luncheon at Memorial Building

The Grand Army Republic ladies met Tuesday noon for a covered dish luncheon at the Memorial building. Senior vice president Mrs. James Cottrell presided in place of vacationing president Mrs. Charles Steinman. Door prize winner was Mrs. Effie Fritz. Next meeting set for July 12.

The Grand Army Republic Memorial Building James Cottrell Charles Steinman Colorado California Effie Fritz

Beauty Brains Combine Forces To Win A Man

Ann Landers answers readers on relationships and ethics in a sequence of guidance notes. A woman asks about using a witty friend to charm a date, another couple seeks advice on secret marriage and church wedding legality, and a neighbor asks how to handle starving dogs next door.

Ann Landers Gil

UTC Auxiliary Meeting Highlights Paternalism Talk

United Commercial Traveler Auxiliary met Wednesday evening at the Santa Fe N Shelter House. Mr Feeney Jr spoke on paternalism. Sixteen attended.

United Commercial Traveler Auxiliary Santa Fe N. Shelter House Feeney, Jr

Edwards to Observe Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs James H Edwards of 1007 S Garfield plan a family dinner to mark their 50th wedding anniversary. Flora Robertson from Frontenac married James Edwards of Westphalia in Frontenac in 1924 before moving to Chanute. Edwards retired as a Santa Fe railroad engineer in 1948 after 43 years. They have four children, six grandchildren and a great granddaughter born in Wichita.

James H. Edwards S. Garfield Flora Robertson Frontenac James Edwards Westphalia Chanute Edwards Santa Fe John Robert Joe L. Hilton James L. Jones Wichita Gloria Jeanne Letitia Marie Barbara Anne James Paul David Lee Jones Burt Truster Laura Suzanne Truster

Builder's Class Meeting at Presbyterian Church

The Builder's Class met at Mrs. T N Bradford with Mrs O D Nelson assisting. Mrs William T Hunt led with a prayer and reported on the Cleveland Ohio general assembly. Gifts of 10 to the youth camp, 10 to Kihm Memorial, and 5 to the Bright Fund were approved. Ice cream and cake were served. Next meeting will be a July breakfast.

Presbyterian Church T. N. Bradford O. D. Nelson William T. Hunt General Assembly Cleveland Ohio Kihm

New Pledges for Les Des Desmoiselles Meeting

The Desmoiselles met at Donna Shoe maker's home to review summer pledging activities and money making projects. Fifteen pledges, 20 members, and three sponsors attended. new pledges include Susie Schmitt Christina Berry Jeanne Best Lynn Bonney Denise Churchill Linda Bower Elaine Durham Andrea Evans Michel Gibson Kathy Lassman Merla Raney Shirley Umbarger Linda Wiggans Judy Wilson Linda Youngberg Carol Berthot Sandra Cukjati Diana Weber. A Kangaroo Court is planned for Highland Park on June 20 at 6 30 p.m.

Desmoiselles Donna Shoemaker Susie Schmitt Christina Berry Jeanne Best Lynn Bonney Denise Churchill Linda Bower Elaine Durham Andrea Evans Michel Gibson Kathy Lassman Merla Raney Shirley Umbarger Linda Wiggans Judy Wilson Linda Youngberg Carol Berthot Sandra

Erie VFW Auxili ary Holds October Meeting

The Erie VFW Auxiliary met Tuesday at the clubhouse with President Barbara Franklin presiding. Four members recently in the hospital were honored with gifts. next joint picnic with the post is Tuesday evening June 28.

Erie Erie Vfw Barbara Franklin Mines Jack Reynolds Wilfred Burke Emory Vance Pershing Brady

Hannah Circle Meeting at Grant Avenue Baptist Church

The Hannah Circle hosted by Mrs. Rudolph Sandberg at 8 West Walnut welcomed new member Mrs. Faye Pens. Mrs. Fred Reno presided with opening prayer and devotion by Mrs. Esther Erickson. Refreshments followed and the next meeting will be with Mrs. Jane Cottrell.

Rudolph Sandberg W. Walnut Hannah Grant Avenue Baptist Church Fred Reno Blaine Marks Esther Erickson Faye Pens Reno Jane Cottrell

Hoover Dam Reached 25 Year Milestone Near Boulder City

The Hoover Dam near Boulder City Nevada marks its twenty fifth anniversary highlighting a half century of power generation and water supply access. The aging structure faces renewal needs as engineers note ongoing maintenance challenges and the historical significance of the dam.

Sixteen entrants in Neosho County Dairy Princess contest

JANIS RICHWINE, 18, daughter of Elvin and Erie Richwine of Erie R D 3, is listed as another entrant in the Neosho County Dairy Princess contest. A Grant High School graduate of 1959, she attended Chanute Junior College last term and was active in Juco basketball, student council, and 4H with two high school class presidencies. Her sponsor is Stark State Bank.

Janis Richwine Neosho County Elvin Richwine Erie R S. Highland Richwine Grant High School Chanute Junior College Juco

Sharon Bussman Candidate for Neosho Dairy Princess Title

Sharon Bussman, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Bussman of Chanute Route 3, a 1960 CHS graduate, is active in 4-H and Future Homemakers of America. She served as 4-H vice president, attended the state 4-H Roundup and health camp, led FHA committees, and served as pianist for FHA and St Paul Lutheran Church. Her sponsor is the Chanute Rotary Club.

Neosho County Sharon Bussman Ed Bussman Chanute R. 3 Homemakers of America FHA St. Paul

Willing Workers 4-H Club Elects Leader at Hillcrest

The electricity project group of the Willing Workers 4-H Club met Tuesday at Hillcrest school with President Bill Frederick presiding. Ten members answered roll call by sharing their prior week’s work, and members then continued projects after adjournment. Two leaders and one guest attended.

Willing Workers 4-H Club Hillcrest School Bill Frederick

Mrs Ingraham Honored at June Miscellaneous Shower

Mrs Larry Ingraham formerly Sharon Williams was honored at a miscellaneous shower on June 13 in the home of Nancy Heaton 1219 West 4th. Hostesses were Barbara Thompson Peggy Ostrander and Mrs Mike Gillihan.

Larry Ingraham Sharon Williams Jas Nancy Heaton W. 4Th Barbara Thompson Peggy Ostrander Mike Gillihan

Electa Club Picnic Set For Monday Evening

The Electa club plans a picnic Monday at 6 30 p m at the Santa Fe North Shelter House with members invited to attend.

Rebeckah Lodge Odd Fellows Mall Tinga Sante Fe N Electa Club Santa Fe North Shelter

First Baptist Circles Meet Details

The Martha Circle meets at 301 S Western with Mrs Blanche Arthur and Mrs Mabel Woods presiding. Eleven members attend with devotion by Mrs Milton Manners and lesson by Mrs Van Lofgren. White Cross quotas and refreshments noted.

Martha First Baptist Church Blanche Arthur S. Western Mabel Woods Milton Manners van Lofgren

Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Birdsong at Diskin home

Former Chanute residents Mr and Mrs J A Birdsong celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday from 3 to 5 p.m. at the home of their granddaughter and grandson in law Mr and Mrs Jim Diskin 310 North Washington.

J. A. Birdsong Chanute Jim Diskin Washington

Fidelity Class Meets at Grant Avenue Baptist in Santa Fe Park

Fidelity class hostesses Mrs. Warner Tiegreen Mrs. Jane Cottrell hosted a Santa Fe Park gathering for Grant Avenue Baptist church in Santa Fe Park. Lois Frickson led devotions and Neal Kepley offered prayer as eleven members and eighteen children attended with Rev and Mrs E M Pearson present.

Warner Tiegreen Jane Cottrell Fidelity Grant Avenue Baptist Church Santa Fe Park Lois Frickson Neal Kepley Ray Spencer E. M. Pearson

GOP Women to Meet in Coffeyville June 25

The Third District Kansas Republican women plan a June 25 meeting at Ted's Grill Coffeyville. Registration opens 10 a.m. A business session begins 11 a.m. followed by a luncheon at 12 30 p.m.

Kansas Women's Republican Club Ted's Grill W. 8Th Coffeyville

Chanute Legion.Schedule features local baseball bouts

The Chanute American Legion team hosts Independence tomorrow at 2 p.m. in a listed schedule. Tonight and Monday lineups include Major League Bank of Commerce versus Ash Grove, Consolidated Oil against First National Bank, American Legion versus VFW, Elks versus Self Service, and several Minor and Pee Wee League matchups among JayCees, Ash Grove Employes, Orley’s, Santa Fe Employes, Munger’s, B and Market, Nation’s, and Koch Bros.

Chanute American Legion Independence Bank of Commerce Ash Grove Consolidated Oil First National Bank

Martin Tractor and Freeto Triumph in Teener League Night

Martin Tractor beat Naff & Bolze 20 to 7 while Freeto Construction defeated Olson's 10 to 3 in Junior Teener League action. John Benson doubled and tripled for Freeto, Bill Stange homered for Martin Tractor, Williams doubled for Naff & Bolze. Line scores list pitchers and battery pairs.

Martin Tractor Naff & Bolze Freeto Construction Olson John Benson Freeto Bill Stange Williams Seyfert and Stange Stange and Chase Bonny, Golay and Holloway Eoee Olson's Roberts D. Lindblad D. Matlock Harvey, Durham and Friederich

Baker University names Ray L. Brandon to Dean's honor roll

Ray L. Brandon son of Mr and Mrs Gerald R Braden of Malcolm is named to Baker University liberal arts and sciences Dean's honor roll for the 1960 spring semester He will be a senior this fall.

Ray L. Brandon Gerald R. Braden Malcolm Baker University of Liberal Arts and Sciencce

Traveling visitors and local incidents noted in Benedict report

Mrs Will McMahen Eric returns from a five week eastern visit. Several families from Washington D C Baltimore Augusta and Atlanta are listed as visitors in Benedict and Norwalk. A 1955 Buick suffered minor damage in a North Evergreen crash and Santa Fe plans a Main Street crossing project causing one lane traffic. William F E Craig arrested for intoxication with head injuries treated at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Two indirect notices urge Tribune delivery and carrier contact.

Will McMahen Eric East McMullen Washington D. C Baltimore Augusta Atlanta William FE. Craig Gretchen Craig Neosho Memorial Hospital Santa Fe Railroad

Nesho Memorial Hospital Daily Visiting Hours and Admissions

Daily Transcript shows visiting hours 2 to 4 and 6 30 to p m daily with no visitors under 16. Admissions yesterday include Mrs Melvin G Baker of Humboldt. Joseph G Adams of 804 S Forest. Julius E Baker of 914 W 14th. Mrs Lewis Callarman of Earlton. Robert C Bass of Walnut. Dismissals yesterday include Rene Thuillez of 316 S Larson. Birth yesterday to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Curls of 1305 N Washington a boy.

Melvin G. Baker Humboldt Joseph G. Adams S. Forest Julius EF. Baker Lewis Callarman Earlton Robert C. Bass Rene Thuillez S. Larson Lawrence Curls N. Washington

Philadelphia's First City Charter in 1701

Philadelphia established its first city charter in 1701 marking the formal creation of municipal self government. The document defined local governance and civic rights guiding early colonial administration.

Philadelphia

Death notices for Samuel Cleland Taylor in Great Bend area

Samuel Cleland Taylor 35 of Great Bend died at KU Medical Center Kansas City Kansas. He served in the Navy three years and worked as office manager for Leben Drilling. Survived by wife Betty, parents J B and Mrs Taylor, two sisters and one brother. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday at Grace Episcopal Church Great Bend with burial Memorial Park Cemetery.

Samuel Cleland Taylor KU Medical Center Kansas City Kan Tuesday Cleland J.B. Taylor Chanute Betty Beck Liberal Great Bend Leben Drilling Company, Inc Taylor Navy Pacific Atlantic Italy St. Johns Episcopal Church J. B. Taylor Orville Stowell Will Curtis Rock Island Lil Donald Taylor Wichita Orlin Blinn Fredonia Grace Episcopal Church John P. Gorsuch

Tomlinson Funeral Held at First Baptist Church

Funeral service for Mrs W C Tomlinson was held Friday afternoon at the First Baptist church with Rev Ray J Hutchison officiating. Burial followed in Elmwood cemetery. The Noy S Gibson Funeral Home directed arrangements. Mrs Delbert Tolbert sang with Helen Loy accompanying, performances of In the Garden and No Night There. Flowers arranged by Mmes Ed Zastrow and Francis Nourse and Joe Jackson, Andrew Ladd, Logan Hunt. Bearers were Carl Jackson, Francis Nourse, E D Lofgren, Arthur Jackson, R F E Worley, and Robert Manley.

Dealers Convene at Pioneer Appliance Open House

Dealers from eleven southeast Kansas counties attended a two day Pioneer Appliance open house. They viewed the first showing of the new 1960 lines of TV sets radios and stereo phonographs.

Kansas

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