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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1956

Page

3

Baptist Circles Hold Meetings Across Grant Avenue Church

W M S circles 1 through 5 of Grant Avenue Baptist met midweek and Tuesday night across members homes. Circle 1 met at Mrs Gene Webber 121 S Kansas with nine members present. devotionals by Mrs Rudolph Sandberg and lesson on Baptists in Thailand led by Mrs Ralph Toland. refreshments served. Circle 2 met at Mrs Howard Sharp with seven members two guests. devotionals by Mrs Esther Erickson readings from Home Mission Digest. cancer dressings began. Circle 3 met at Mrs E R Belt 521 S Ashby with nine members. devotionals by Mrs W J Alger featured The Long View. coffee served. Circle 4 met at Mrs Marie Anderson 302 N Washington with nine members. devotions by Mrs Roy Dannelley. readings from There is No End. refreshments served. Circle 5 met at Mrs Clayton Osborn Petrolia with seven members. devotions by Mrs John Bench. house party notes from Ottawa and White Cross work. refreshments and floral decorations.

W.ms Grant Avenue Circle 1 Gene Webber S. Kansas Joe Thurman Rudolph Sandberg Thailand Ralph Toland Fannie Goodgame Howard Sharp Morris Shipman Deborah Esther Erickson Neil Kepley Home Mission Digest E. R. Belt S. Ashby Signa Anderson W. J. Alger Roy Dannelley Buford Sherbenou R. Dean Goodwin Marion I. Crisswell Marie Anderson Washington Florence Wormser Clayton Osborn Petrolia Ray Rush Hilma Huffman Our Father John Bench E. M. Pearson Ottawa Osborn Rush

Fred McCoys Host for Chicken Dinner in Erie Home

Mr. and Mrs. Fred McCoy and family hosted a fried chicken dinner for Mrs. McCoy's relatives from multiple towns including Oswego Topeka Fredonia Chanute Coffeyville Humboldt and Kansas City. The gathering was informal with noon callers visiting later in the day.

Fred McCoy Erie Harold Olson David Johnny Elaine Altoona Joe Winkler Mary Jo J. C Coffeyville Marle Booe M. W. Shultz Humboldt Don Booe Cindy Tony Chanute

Class Holds Party At Methodist Church

Devotions given by Dr. Margaret Wolf framed a class party at Mrs. W. E. Wilson's Methodist church gathering Wednesday night. Mrs. Ada Livingston and committee coordinated the event.

Methodist Church Margaret Wolf W. E. Wilson Ada Livingston

Rose Couple Wed in Maple Grove Church Ceremony

Doreene Iris Jackson and Nelson Lee Pringle were married June 3 at Maple Grove Evangelical United Brethren church near Rose. Rev. C. M. Foust officiated as guests and family gathered with floral altar baskets and music by Dwight Jackson and Mrs. Merrill Brock.

Maple Grove Evangelical Merrill Brock Chanute Eunice Jackson Lauren Pringle Jesse L. Jackson Noel Jackson Dwight Eunice Ellen Helen Gordon Herder Rose C. M. Foust Yates Center

Birthday Luncheon for Friendly Thimble Club

Mrs. Ed Braschler hosted the Friendly Thimble Club birthday luncheon at her home on Wednesday afternoon honoring Mrs. Ole Ball Mrs. Ola Dewey Mrs. J. B. Taylor and Mrs. W. C. Stratton. Officers elected were Bartholomew president Stratton vice president Taylor secretary treasurer Tripp devo tions chair Swink. Gift exchange was voted for each meeting. Next gathering July 18 at Mrs. Ray Brown’s at 2 p.m.

Ed Braschler Friendly Thimble Club Ole Ball Ola Dewey J. B. Taylor W. C. Stratton Charles Tripp Dewey Fred Bartholomew Lyle Swink Ray Brown

Casper-Trent Nuptials Held

Mr and Mrs Harold A Casper announce the marriage of their daughter Patricia Alice Casper to Alfred L Trent son of Mr and Mrs Marion Trent Fair Play Missouri The ceremony took place yesterday at Grant Avenue Baptist parsonage with Rev E M Pearson officiating Mrs Trent is a Chanute High School senior and Trent a Stockton Missouri High School graduate He is serving with the U S Marine Corps at Camp Pendleton California after 15 months in Japan.

Harold A. Casper Patricia Alice Casper Alfred L. Trent Marion ‘Trent Fair Play Grant Avenue Baptist Parsonage E. M. Pearson Trent Chanute High School Stockton Missouri High School U. S. Marine Corps Camp Pendleton Calif Japan

Mrs Knapp Hosts Friendly Club Meeting

Mrs Mary Knapp hosted the Friendly club at her home with Mrs Earl Hunter presiding. Members and three children played games with winners Lee Sharp, Hunter and Effie Fritz. Refreshments were served. next meeting July 19 at Highland Park with a 6 o'clock covered dish dinner and officer re election.

Mary Knapp S. Malcolm Earl Hunter Mmes Lee Sharp Hunter Effie Fritz Highland Park Mystery Sisters

Birthday Party for Rita Turley on Fifth Birthday

Rita Jean Turley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Turley of 1603 S Edith, was honored with a Thursday afternoon birthday party. Games were played and refreshments served to all guests.

Rita Jean Turley Gene Turley S. Edith

Local names listed in community notices

Jimmy Walters Dale Walters Allen Walters Joyce Clifford Sammy Splane Charlene Rose Gary and Rita Turley. Mrs Gene Walters assisted Mrs Turley.

Jimmy Walters Dale Walters Allen Walters Joyce Clifford Sammy Splane Charlene Rose Gary Rita Turley Gene Walters Turley

Ever Ready 4H Club Meets at North Valley School

Ever Ready 4H club met Wednesday at North Valley school eight pm with 22 members answering roll. Activities included a program with surprises and piano numbers, a talk by Talmage Eagles, and a planned Aug 2 tour. Martha Angleton led singing in the absence of the song leader.

Harold Barnhart North Valley School Janice Barnhart Martha Angleton Leland Raney Bill Bath Tamage Eagles Marie Robert Raney Donna Judy Willis Mmes Merle Raney Jack Willis Everett Barnhart Truster Harold Watts Claud Camp Stanley Lundine Talmage Eagles Francis Lloyd Fred Filottman

Ladies Aid Ice Cream Supper at Highland Park

North Valley Ladies Aid gathered at Highland Park for an ice cream supper with 11 members 17 children and guests including Fred Flottman Lewis Watts Michael Everett Barnhardt Kenneth Raney Harley Roberts Eugene Evans Earl Earnhardt Tom Evans Glenn Eastburn Mrs Kathy Pilgrim Cheryl Eastburn. President Mrs Glenn Eastburn led a brief business meeting. The next gathering is July 19 at Highland Park with a 7 oclock supper.

North Valley Ladies Aid Highland Park Fred Flottman Lewis Watts Michael Everett Barnhardt Kenneth Raney Harley Roberts Eugene Evans Earl Earnhardt Tom Evans Glenn Eastburn Kathy Pilgrim Cheryl Eastburn

Morion Chapter 167 Anniversary Guests Attend Event

Moran event honored Morion Chapter No 167 celebrating its 50th anniversary with CES members Mmes Wasser Alcock Shinn Slane Davidson Parker and Sunflower chapter guests Mr and Mrs Meeker in attendance.

Chanute CES Morion Moran Mmes J. R. Wasser A. H. Alcock J. C. Shinn Hazel Slane Ethel Davidson Hulda Parker Sunflower Francis Meeker

Scout News Troop 3 Plans Camp Cauble Trip

Seventeen Boy Scouts from Troop 3 will spend a week at Camp Cauble near Benedict starting Sunday. Scoutmaster George Palen and assistant Bill Slane lead the group. Those attending include Terry Pitts.

Boy Scouts Camp Cauble Benedict George Palen Bill Slane Terry Pitts

Altoona Youth Completes Europe Pilgrimage Trip

Norman Trichler son of Mr and Mrs Wayne A Trichler leaves New York for a six week travel seminar and work camp in Europe. The group of 34 youths from Kansas Virginia and Altoona will work on refugee housing in Linz Austria July 1 to 26 then tour England Holland Belgium Germany Switzerland and France. They will meet staff from the World Council of Churches and World Student Christian Federation in Geneva.

Norman Trichler Wayne A. Trichler Altoona New York London Europe Baldwin Kansas Virginia United Nations Linz Austria England Holland Belgium Germany Switzerland France Geneva World Council of Churches World Student Christian Federation Methodist Student Movement Methodist Church Trichler High Prairie Methodist Church Altoona High School

Colfax Baptists Top Methodists In Low-Scoring Softball

Colfax Baptists defeated the Methodists 8 to 6 as Cleaver hit a two run homer in the seventh. St Patrick toppled the Nazarenes 16 to 10 with six runs in the fifth. Tonight Knights of Columbus meet EUB and Lutherans face First Baptists at Highland Park.

Colfax Baptist Methodist St. Patrick Nazarenes Highland Park Cleaver Colfax Building i Knights of Columbus E.U.B Lutherans First Baptists Colfax Baptists Methodists McCoy Leroy Breninger Patton Nazarene H. Ponce A. Godinez Perez Autry Shields

Southeast Kansas Corner moves offices to new quarters

The Allen County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee relocates to 211 N. Jefferson, near the square, ending years in the Soil Conservation building. Mrs Martha Relford, 98, is reported in fair condition at Mercy Hospital after a fall on a road south of Independence. A F Silber, Pittsburg SSA district manager since 1947, will transfer to Lincoln next week.

IOSA Allen County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee N. Jefferson Soil Conservation South Jefferson and Broadway Independence Martha Relford Mercy Hospital Pittsburg A. F. Silber Social Security Administration Lincoln

Replacement of Neb official by Arthur Robb outlined

Arthur Robb, senior field representative for the district office at Topeka, will replace the Neb. official. The Pittsburg office covers Crawford Bourbon Allen Neosho and Woodson counties.

Arthur Robb Topeka Pittsburg Crawford Bourbon Allen Neosho Woodson Counties

Local youths admit watermelon theft at Coffeyville warehouse

Detective Ed Price states 15 to 20 boys participated in stealing 25 watermelons from a Coffeyville warehouse. No charges were filed as eight youths agreed to pay their share of the melons.

Coffeyville Ed Price

Salvation Army drive opens in Neosho County

Envoi and Mrs. Carl C. Amick of Newton start the Salvation Army fund campaign in Neosho County listing local service units and committees in Chanute Galesburg St Paul Thayer with chairs such as Dean L Foster Eric Green R C Buchanan and Kerm Powers among others.

Cancer Cases Rise In Kansas In Early Year Reports

TOPEKA The State Board of Health shows a rise in new cancer cases with 2 110 reported in the first five months of the year, 140 more than in the same period last year.

Topeka Kansas State Board of Health

Chanute Tribune Page Two News Brief June 22 1956

Brief item notes a comparison of a period in the Chanute Tribune with the same span in the previous year. The fragment provides limited context but signals a year over year review in the June 22 1956 issue.

Chanute Tribune

Church Honors Pastor Anniversary With Special Services

The Church of God in Christ holds nightly services through the week to mark the seventh anniversary of Rev. Floyd H. Thuston as pastor. Week observances include 8 p.m. services tonight and Saturday and Sunday, plus a Sunday 3 p.m. afternoon service at 1212 N Washington.

Church of God In Christ Floyd H. Thuston Washington

Modern Etiquette for Moving and Social Events

The guidance covers notifying friends of a new address with hand written cards, who should suggest leaving after a first date, three couples giving a joint wedding gift, and inviting a tea to announce a daughter's engagement without mentioning it on the invitation. It emphasizes clarity and proper etiquette for social transitions.

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Baptist Robert Rader Red ‘Cross Walter Treloggen Order of Rainbow Sharon Wood Judy Smith Jean Treloggen Linda Malson Sandra Midcap Mattie Wolf Fred McCoys Limerick Way Gene Christian Mer Thimble Club Casper-Trent Rainbow Girls Masonic Temple Jean ‘Treloggen Joyce McLaren Jewell Moon Tonya Mitchell Barbara Jeffers Sue An Young Janice Flynn Ann ‘McCall Vicki Helman Elvan D. Brenton Carolyn Loveau Barbara Balch Pat Blackston Judy Bower Sharon Moore Jackie Churchill Sherry Goff Billie Solomon Jane Murphy Mrs. Knapp Nation W. Main Cleaners Gore Raywood Ladies Aid Scout News the Tribune Pimmer Catton Colfax Downs Joseph R. Hunt South Forest Ave Chanute, Kans Dan River Gingham Dan River “Bountiful Pacific Mills Penney
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