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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1955

Page

3

Les Des Pledges Receive Pins At Club Meeting

A candlelight service opened the Les Demoiselles meeting in the Memorial building Monday night. New pledges received pins by president Sandra Mills. Mothers attended as guests, welcomed by sponsor Mrs. W D Patton, who spoke on Club Virtues.

Les Demoiselles Club Memorial Building Sandra Mills W. D. Patton Janet Moses Betty Chase Pearle Bowyer Mary Jo Brazil J. A. Brazil Linda Lantz Lloyd Lantz Wilma Best W. M. Best Suzie Biele Dale Biele Sharon Record C. J. Record Alice Hazen Forrest Hazen Ruth Chandler Wilbur O. Chandler Judy Oliver Elmer Oliver Judy Leslie Paul Leslie Pat Covert James Covert Barbara Truitt Rex Truitt Diane Dixie Turner Clinton Turner Mary Ann Fargo Walter Fargo Saral Puckett Paul Puckett Marla Sue Kelley Carl Kelley Anita Burdge Mary Terese Truster Mary Sue Ward Patty Caldwell Charlotte Rhodes Udall Community Fund

Gloria Helene Ericson to Wed Bennie C Augustin

Mr. and Mrs Clarence Ericson announce the June 26 wedding of their daughter Gloria Helene to Bennie C Augustin son of Mr and Mrs Claus Augustin of Walnut. The ceremony will be at 2 30 p m at Friends Home Lutheran church three miles west of Savonburg.

Elsmore Clarence Ericson Gloria Helene Bennie C. Augustin Claus Augustin Walnut Friends Home Lutheran Church Savonburg J. H. Ford Washington Barbara Joan Glenn Alan Grennell Leslie Grennell Humboldt Chanute High School Drisdell

Twenty-One Women Enter Ladies Day Golf at Country Club

Twenty-one women golfers enter Ladies Day play at the Country Club on Tuesday. Low ball prizes went to Nancy Nelson in championship flight, Mrs Gordon Barker in A flight, Mrs John Nation in B flight, Mrs Rex Truitt in C flight, and Mrs A B Johnson in D flight. Mrs C A Wood was chairman. Next Ladies Day will be Monday with team play and Mrs E O Morris as chairman on Wednesday SEK league play to follow.

Country Club Nancy Nelson Gordon Barker John Nation Rex Truitt A. B. Johnson C. A. Wood Mra. E. O. Morris

Etiquette Q and A on Second Helpings and Social Roles

A concise etiquette column addresses accepting a second helping as a compliment to the host, choosing a bride’s attendants, and visiting an ill employer. It confirms you may take seconds if you wish, you may invite whomever you choose as bridesmaid, and visiting a sick employer is acceptable.

Half Size Outfit by Marian Martin SMART Pattern 9147

Advertisement describes a two piece outfit for shorter fuller figures with a built up back lingerie concealing straps and a boxy jacket for cooler weather. Pattern 9147 offers half sizes 14 to 16 and lists fabric requirements 344 yards of 35 inch.

Marian Martin

Pattern Order for Marian Martio at Tribune Pattern Dept

The notice directs thirty five cents per pattern add and cents for each pattern sent to Marian Martio. It specifies the pattern department at The New York Tribune Pattern Dept 2 West Îeth New York N Y with plain address, size and style number.

Marian Martio Hanuie Tribune Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept Chelsea Station New York N.Y

Visitors Share Long Family RoundTrip Visit Notes

Mrs H M Kemmerer returned from a three week trip visiting relatives in Mattoon and Tuscola and others in Illinois and Indiana with her uncle Charles Packitt at Waveland. Mrs William McNeill and children Kent and Marsha arrived from Kansas City to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Paul Lowe and sister Mrs Marion Plummer. Pfe Plummer was moved to the army band at Camp Gordon Augusta Ga. Mr and Mrs E W Green and son Dwight of El Dorado visited her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Percy. Mr and Mrs G P Long hosted their son George W Long and Judy Casper Wyo at 823 N Garfield after visiting Mrs Long's parents Mr and Mrs John Holliday Caney.

H. M. Kemmerer Mattoon Tuscola Illinois Indiana Charles Packitt Waveland William McNeill Kent Marsha Kansas City Paul Lowe Marion Plummer Pfe Plummer Army Band Camp Gordon Augusta E. W. Green Dwight el Dorado Frank Percy G. P. Long N. Garfield George W. Long Judy Casper Wye Chanute

Afternoon Tea Honorees At Mrs Gillilan’s Home

Mrs W E Gillilan hosts an afternoon tea at 910 S Evergreen with guests Mmes Walter Lapham L C Munger and others poured by D C Diver L K Spielman and Carl Weiner II among the helpers Mrs Don McDonald and Miss Pearl McDonald assisted.

Mmes W. E. Gillilan Walter A. Lapham L. C. Munger Mrs. Gillilan S. Evergreen D. C. Diver L. K. Spielman Carl Weiner II R. M. Wickard W. H. Riley E D. Hardendorf Mrs Don McDonald Miss Pearl McDonald

Mrs Percy Hosts FAF Meeting at Home

Mrs. Frank Percy of 1104 W Beech hosted the FAF club gathering Tuesday at her residence. Fourteen members answered roll call with Facts about our flag and a salute led by 10 year old Boy Scout Dwight Green with his mother Mrs E W Green as guest.

Frank Percy W. Beech Dwight Green E. W. Green el Dorado Percy W. W. Wood Jack Stewart Claude Carver Eisenhower Foundation Abilene Highland Park

Mrs. Holmes Speaks at Wesleyan Guild Meeting

Mary Sue Holmes, Kansas City, retiring conference secretary, spoke at the Wesleyan Service Guild meeting in First Methodist Church dining room. She discussed what the guild means to her as 26 members attended with devotions by Dr. Margaret Woir and Grace by Mrs. Eldon Penner.

Mary Sue Holmes Kansas City Wesleyan Service Guild First Methodist Church Guild Eldon Penner Phyllis Shepard Margaret Woir Miss Holmes Ethel Eaton Mmes Forrest Miller Warren Fitch Marie Buster Frank Carter Freda Betts Highland Park

Mrs Rush Hosts Women’s Group Meeting

Circle 5 of the Grant Avenue Baptist Missionary Society met with Mrs Ray Rush. Ten members answered roll with verses of poetry. Marcia Sandberg attended as a guest. Mrs Frank Hotchkiss presided. hymn and devotions by Mrs E M Pearson on Prayer. Rudolph Sandberg reviewed part of American Baptists Overseas. Mrs Rush served coffee as nasturtiums and sweetpeas decorated the room.

Circle 5 Grant Avenue Baptist Missionary Society Ray Rush Marcia Sandberg Frank Hotchkiss E. M. Pearson Rudolph Sandberg

How Can I Use Candles Bottles And Potatoes

How can I keep candles clean Light colored decorative can dies will not soil easily with a coat of clear shellac before use Wipe them with a clean damp cloth when soiled How can I prevent breaking of bottles when packing them A Breakage can be prevented by placing rubber bands around each bottle near the top and near the bottom How can I give summer sweet potatoes more flavor A Try adding a tablespoonful of water to the water in which they are boiled

Toaster-Protector and 4-H Club News Highlights

A quirky Toaster-Protector pattern 7332 appears amid 4-H Club notes. Danville Foods class outlines goals for the year with officers named. Neosho Valley Busy Bees discuss sewing, custard demo, and vegetable cooking while judging treats and clothing.

Alice Brooks Needle Craft Catalogue Ad

Vintage advertisement invites readers to order the Alice Brooks Needle Craft Catalogue featuring knitting crochet embroidery and crafts with toys and novel ideas. It promises pages of exciting new designs and urges sending 25 cents for a copy.

Alice Brooks Needle Craft

Elders Celebrate Golden Wedding at Home

Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Elder mark their Golden Wedding with an open house at 901 W Main from 2 30 to 4 30 pm. They wed near Wilsey on June 25 1905 and have four children Alvin R Elder St Louis Una Mae Measamer Kenly NC Annie C Joy Udall and Louise Stewart San Leandro Calif plus 12 grandchildren.

R. R. Elder W. Main Noel Wood Sadie M. Vining Ralph R. Elder Wilsey Council Grove Texas Arkansas Chanute Alvin R. Elder St. Louis Una Mae Measamer

Janhagel Almond Cookies From Dutch Kitchen

A Dutch recipe for Janhagel cookies details ingredients including almond, brown sugar and butter. The method covers mixing, rolling to a quarter inch, pressing with rolling pin, and baking about twenty minutes before cutting into oblongs and cooling.

LA to BRT Meeting Plans Luncheon and Initiation

Mrs. Stevens presided at Odd Fellows hall for LA to BRT as eight new members are to be initiated at a July 5 luncheon. Twelve members attended and Mrs. Snyder, district 6 vice president, will lead the initiation. After the lodge, Mrs. Purviance hosted at 1023 S Highland with ice cream cake and punch.

Reservoir rise brightens Fall River water outlook

The Fall River reservoir near Fredonia It is about a foot higher today than a year ago with 941.35 feet versus 940.52 in 1954 The normal pool is 948.50 feet leaving the current level 7.15 feet below normal This improves water planning by .83 feet over last year Iola Tola begins free chest X ray exams for food handlers to obtain health certificates under March ordinance Dr Gerald B Peel city health officer oversees the program

Fredonia Fall River Fall River Valley IOLA Tola Gerald B. Peel

Local residents suffer heat related illness and sunstroke

Fort Scott and Myrie Poyner of Hammond and B F Wagner aged 91 both faced heat related illness. Poyner was hospitalized after heat prostration while working on a farm. Wagner had sunstroke while pruning vines and received home treatment.

Fort Scott Myrie Poyner Hammond Main Street Mercy Hospital B. F. Wagner

Conference urged on Coffeyville Verdigris dam glass boards

Independence R V Smrha proposes a conference to resolve a controversy over glass boards at the Coffeyville upper Verdigris dam. Humboldt merchant Ralph Kent buys Melaney’s Dry Goods Store in Iola, takes possession after weeks of bankruptcy management. National group says TV cannot hurt eyesight.

Independence R. V. Smrha Division of Water Resources State Board of Agriculture Coffeyville Upper Verdigris Humboldt Ralph Kent Melaney Iola Topeka Kent

Also Mentioned on This Page

Les Gloria Ericson Ness F. Main Mrs. Percy Mrs. Holmes Wesleyan Guild Mrs. Rush Alice Brooks Bazaar Dell Foods Class Danville Ed Wolfe Lynn Brant Kay Wolfe Fay Wolfe Rita Murrell Neosho Valley Joyce Anderson Harry Larson Glenn Hanson Sharon Kay Bussman Joyce Greathouse Carl Jackson Donald Anderson Willard Carlson the Tribune Larson Hanson Wilbur Navy The Edmiston Lhe LL Janhagel Pre-lude Maidenform Kansas National Society For the Prevention of Blindness Gauy New York - Chicago Lees Tex Main Lincoln
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