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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1955

Page

3

Marts McCann Wedding in First Methodist Church

Dorothy Ann Marts and Billy Joe McCann wed in the First Methodist Church with a white gladiolus and palm backdrop. The ceremony at 2:30 featured Rev. Judd Jones, soloist Gladys Kepley, and Barbara Wilson on piano. The bride wore a nylon satin gown with a rhinestone tiara and carried red roses. attendants included Mrs. Paul Patterson, Jackie Marts, and Marilyn Stinson. Reception followed in the church fellowship rooms. The bride is Chanute High School and the groom, a Tulsa Santa Fe brakeman, is a Marine Corps veteran.

Judd Jones Gladys Kepley Barbara Wilson Bob McCann Shirley Hummer Paul Patterson Jackie Marts Marilyn Stinson Humboldt Tabitha Mayo Sacramento Calif McCann W. Easton Place Tulsa Chanute High School

Fagin Campbell Vows in Dallas

Marian Fagin and Dr. Charles A. Campbell united in marriage at White Rock Methodist church Dallas. The bride daughter of J. K. Fagin and late Eleanor Fagin. groom son of Rev. and Mrs Lawrence Campbell Wichita. Ceremony by the groom’s father with pink decorations.

Marian Fagin N. Forest Charles A. Campbell S. Lincoln P.m White Rock Methodist Church Dallas J. K. Fagin Eleanor Marshall Fagin Lawrence Campbell Wichita Erwin Goering Newton David G. Fagin K. Marshall Fagin Donald Fagin William A. Spicer Phillipsburg Libby Fagin Marshall Fagin Campbell Forest

Benedict residents host visitors and Center Ridge WSWS notes

Mrs R M Warner of Benedict hosted her daughter's guests from Plymouth Ohio Santa Ana California Cokeville Wyoming and Girard during the week Also Missouri visitors from Colorado Springs and Altoona called A Center Ridge WSWS meeting with 10 members and 11 children met with Mrs Glenn Stoll. a duet was sung and business reports were given for next meeting hosted by Mrs Iva Kuhn

Benedict R. M. Warner Burr Knaus Plymouth Ohio Myrtle Markham Santa Ana Calif Asa Jarrett Cokeville Wyo Lloyd Wilcox Gregg Girard Markham Lyie Conway Karl Charles and Curtis Florado Springs I. O. Prindle Hilliards Della Wiltse Altoona C. A. Parrish C. E. Wilkins Chanute Joe Morton Richard Gary Brian Lee Rose Center Ridge WSWS Glenn Stoll John Shike Bill Carlson James Olson Curtis Carlson Iva Kuhn

Social Calendar for Tuesday June 2 1955

Ladies day at the country club with golf sessions at 9 30 and 1 30. CWF guild led by Mrs John Foust at 721 West Elm and 7330. FAF club chaired by Mrs Frank Percy at 1104 West Beech at 2 p m. LAPM meets at Odd Fellows hall 8 p m. LA to BRT departs from Odd Fellows hall 2 p m. Wesleyan Service guild dinner at 6 30 p m at the Methodist church.

CWF Guild John Foust W. Elm Frank Percy W. Beech Odd Fellows Hall Wesleyan Service Guild

Kansas couple announce marriage engagement and career ties

A Kansas bride, a graduate of Ohio State and Chicago social work studies, serves as field representative for the State Welfare Department in Chanute. Her groom, a Kansas University Medical School graduate, has worked nearby with Dr. Henry K. Baker for three months.

Uate Ohio State University University of Chicago Kansas State Department of Social Welfare Chanute Kansas University School of Medicine Henry K. Baker

Bridal Shower For Jean Umbarger Before June 26 Wedding

Bridal shower for Jean Umbarger, who will wed Jim Gilbreath on June 26, honored by Carolyn O Donnell and Mrs Joe Slyker. Guests sent gifts displayed beside a Jean and Jim heart inscription. games, prizes, punch, ice cream, and cookies followed. Attendees included Vernie Umbarger Earlton and others. some sent gifts. several could not attend.

Jean Umbarger Jim Gilbreath Carolyn O'Donnell Joe Slyker Jean Jim Miss Umbarger Vernie Umbarger Earlton Chanute Bill Hensley Thayer Everett Bailey Cherryvale Flossie Umbarger Mines Charles Berthot Charles Walker Loren McLaughlin Lawrence Perry Frank Davidson Jr Bob Carson Charles Gates Warren Fitch Wayne Umbarger Myrle Umbarger Tom O'Connell

Ladies Day Bridge At Country Club Awards

Mrs. Carl Kelley hosted a Ladies day bridge in the Country club lounge. Mrs. Louie Ingle won first award, Marjorie Cook second, and Mrs. Frank Burris consolation. Mrs. A. M. Lockyea will host next Friday.

Carl Kelley Country Club Louie Ingle Marjorie Cook Frank Burris A. M. Lockyea

Neosho Memorial Hospital Birth Announcements List

The list records births at Neosho Memorial Hospital with parents and addresses. The named infants include David Lewis Ward born June 11, Thomas Peter Lindsey born June 13, Doris Beatrice Borehead born June 10, Melvin Bruce Allen born June 13, and Melvin Lee Ford born June 11.

David Lewis Ward Donald R. Ward N Steuben Neosho Memorial Hospital Thomas Peter Lindsey C. E. Lindsey St. Evergreen Doris Beatrice Borehead Tom Morehead S. Highland Melvin Bruce Allen Melvin B. Allen S. Main Allen Lee Ford Bernard Ford N. Lafayette

Shifletts Honored With Rain Moved Basket Dinner

Rain forced a basket dinner honoring Mr. and Mrs. Ed Shiflett for their 50th wedding anniversary to Mrs. Hazel Slane's home Sunday noon. A 3 tier golden cake with a 50 toppers and garlands of sweet peas and gaillardia adorned the table as guests sent gifts and cards. Others present included Mrs. Chloe Kelley widow of Bruce Keller.

Ed Shiflett Highland Park Hazel Slane Chloe ‘Kelley Bruce Keller

Double Wedding Celebrates Sisters and Friends

A family gathering marked fifty years since a double wedding with one sister. attendees included Mrs Pearl Franklin and Mr and Mrs Charles Wolfe and Ricky. others listed include Mr and Mrs W S Skaggs Sherry and Mike. Mrs Cheslie McConnell and Mrs E C Eller. Mr and Mrs Bill Slane Nancy and Danny. Mr and Mrs Ben Rowand Beverly and Linda. guests from Wichita Mr Ernest Franklin Pat and Barbara. Afternoon callers were Mr and Mrs Bill Gray Fredonia. Mrs Harold Black Sharon and Ronnie. Anniversary cake baked by Mrs H O Older.

Pearl Franklin Charles Wolfe Ricky W. ST. Skaggs Sherry Mike Cheslie McConnell E. C. Eller Bill Slane Nancy Danny Ben Rowand Beverly Linda Wichita Ernest Franklin Pat Barbara Bill Gray Fredonia Harold Black Sharon Ronnie H. O. Older

Local social visitors extend weekend greetings in Kansas

Visitors include Mrs. William McGrew of Lawrence formerly of Chanute and Mrs. Walter A. Lapham. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Kaiser and Nellie Powers visit Kaiser's relatives, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Sterner. Wade Quick and Bill Allen host eight day Colorado trip with Estes Park Colorado Springs Salida Grand Lake and meeting Myrtle Moeller. Weekend guests of Mrs. B. R. Pope include Richard DeKruyff Nancy Anne Terry Lynn Laura Anne Pope and Al Blackwood.

William McGrew Lawrence Chanute Walter A. Lapham C. R. Kaiser Nellie Powers Oberlin Park Kaiser J. S. Sterner Wade Quick Bill Allen Colorado Estes Park Colorado Springs Salida Grand Lake

Local Family Reunion Hosted by Mrs Walker in Parsons

Mrs Ray Walker of 411 S. Highland hosted a family reunion at her home on Sunday. Attendees included Tom O'Reilly and family from Culver City California, Paul Townsend from Huntington Park California, J L Swank and relatives from Galesburg and Parsons, Earl McCullough, Eric and Mike Kemmerer from Wichita, and several Anderson and McCullough relatives.

Ray Walker S. Highland Tom O'Reilly Kathy Mike David Culver City Calif Dean Townsend and Paul Huntington Park John ,Swank Jr Joline Fort Worth J. L. Swank Galesburg Robert Swank Patty Bobby Marjorie Swank Ralph Swank Parsons Earl McCullough Eric Mike Kemmerer Wichita A. E. Anderson Frank McCullough Earl

Mrs Booe Attends International ESA Meet in Wichita

Mrs Scherel Booe served as voting delegate for Beta Delta at the Eighth International ESA convention held at the Broadview Hotel Wichita. Jessie McAdoo of Jetmore was elected international president among 518 delegates from 33 states and 127 chapters. Kansas captured the philanthropic traveling trophy for the second year, Institute of Logopedics noted. Dr Martin F Palmer was named an honorary ESA member, first Kansan honored. If Kansas wins next year it may be kept.

Beta Delta Scherel Booe Epsilon Sigma Alpha Broadview Hotel Wichita Jessie McAdoo Jetmore Kansas Institute of Logopedics Martin F. Palmer ESA

Modern Etiquette Q and A on Postscript Use

A set of etiquette answers covers when to use postscripts in letters and whether a man should remove his hat in an elevator. It notes that postscripts reveal haste and unnecessary additions, and that a guest should not place the napkin until the hostess does, while hats may be lifted in greeting but not removed in a business elevator.

Bible School Closes At Savonburg Church

The Vacation Bible School of Friends Home Lutheran church Savonburg closed Friday with an 8 p.m. pupil program followed by an ice cream social by the Lutheran League. Forty one were enrolled. Teachers included Mrs Harold Swanson and Sharon Munson with nursery led by Mrs A Harry Ericson and Mrs Jack Jordan assisting beginners and primary classes.

Savonburg Friends Home Lutheran Church Luther League Harold Swanson Sharon Munson

Carlson Swanson Massey and Sellegren Seniors in Church Service

Joyce Swanson and Vera Mae Massey with Helen Sellegren as juniors took part in a church service led by the senior Rev. Ericson. Miss Swanson served as pianist while Pastor Ericson directed the songs and Mrs Jordan supervised Sunday School.

Household Tips From a Past Era

A reader asks how to rid clothing of moths and to remove old wallpaper. Practical remedies include sealing moths with salt and cedar oil, turpentine in closet corners, and saltpeter in hot water for wallpaper removal. Aluminum can be brightened by lemon juice and warm water.

First Waukesha County Father’s Day baby born to Richard Poppie

In Waukesha Wisconsin Richard Poppie became the first father in the county named for Father’s Day his newborn son weighed 8 pounds 6 ounces at birth confirming the family milestone with local pride.

Waukesha, Wis Waukesha County Richard Poppie

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marts-McCann Dorothy Ann Marts Methodist Church Uary Marine Corps The Santa Fe Billy Joe McCann Dorothy Ann Marta New Methodist Church Noel Wood Fagin-Campbell Bank of Commerce the Friendly Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Commission Mrs. Kelley Service Home Appliance CO Automobile Bob Allen Gblig. & Loan Office the Tribune Mrs. Walker Mrs. Booe Bible School Savonburg Church ST. Louis New York - Chicago Minday MANS Jay Monnay Ibuesagay Miursugay Poppie A GUIDE Beeis Bill i Durham & Jordan East Main
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