Fifty years with Chanute pioneers Burris celebrate anniversary
Chanute residents Mr and Mrs L P Burris mark their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at 719 S Evergreen from 2 to 5 pm. Relatives include five children and 10 grandchildren. Guests include Mrs Burris sister Mrs Hugo Wedell from Topeka, the only wedding guest from 50 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. P. Burris
Chanute
S. Evergreen
Fred Shideler
Sally
Betty
Tom
Corvallis
Ore
L. P. Burris Jr
Diane
L. P. WI
Grand Junction
Colo
J. C. Plankinton
John
Bruce
Jane
San Lorenzo
Calif
Fred Gades
Meg
Susan
Wichita
Bruce Burris
Burris
Hugo T. Wedell
Topeka
Wedell
Leon Pennington Burris
Ethel
Edna Houston
North Valley Farm
D. L. Houston
Stovalls Celebrate Golden Wedding in Humboldt
Rev. and Mrs. James G. Stovall marked 50 years together with a Humboldt open house at 102 West Pecan Street. The couple married December 31 1904 and spent most of their life in Humboldt with four of eight children attending. Approximately 200 guests, poems, songs, and refreshments filled the afternoon event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
James G. Stovall
West Pecan Street
Stovall
Charles Stovall
Wichita
Kenneth Stovall
Seattle
Lloyd Stovall
Alberta
Roberta Johnson
Judy Stovall
Poplar Grove Baptist Church
Edwin Brown
Fall Fashion Trends Feature Slim Look With Easing Devices
In New York shown fall collections the look is slim and easy for buyers. Technologies like low deep pleats to hem and pleated panels provide ease while figures vary. Tunics appear in various arrangements, and overskirt hems add length. Full skirts remain loved, many garments are pleated.
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New York
Reports Given For BPW Club
The history committee led by Ethel Eaton chaired the year end meeting of the Business and Professional Women club in Tioga Hotel. Reports from Wichita state conven tion attendees highlighted two Kansas Federation citations including a history update and a $200 Chanute contribution to the BPW building in Washington DC. Mae Wheeler became president, Marie Galt was elected Ottawa club president, and 35 guests heard brief talks on Chanute history. The Chanute club will attend Pittsburg club events June 27 with next meeting July 27 chaired by the finance committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Eaton
Business and Professional Womens Club
Tioga Hotel
Ema Hoshaw
Rebecca Shapter
Marie Hudson
Wichita
Gladys Eaton
Ruth Shannon
Miss Shapter
Hazel Slane
Ada Livingston
Eaton
Kansas Federation
Miss Eaton
Chanute Club
National Bpw
Washington
Marie Galt
Ottawa Club
Ethel Davidson
Mattie Wolf
Daisy Jordan
Nana Taylor
Mae Wheeler
Mary Allen
Lena Madesin Phillips
Pittsburg Club
Finance Committee
Dessert Bridge Honors Mrs Roy Linsenmayer
Mrs Gordon Gray and Mrs C G Bailey hosted a dessert bridge yesterday at 1 30 pm in the Gray home to honor Mrs Roy C Linsenmayer who will soon leave Chanute. Guests included Outlook Study Club members and Mrs Hubert Ulrich. Jo Payne won first award. a club gift was presented to Mrs Linsenmayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Gray
C. G. Bailey
Roy C. Linsenmayer
Chanute
Outlook Study Club
Linsenmayer
Hubert Ulrich
Gray
Jo Payne
Erickson Sisters To Visit in Europe
Kansas City teachers Maxine and Ruby Erickson depart July 1 for New York then fly to London to attend the Baptist World Alliance Congress July 16 22 at Royal Albert Hall. They travel with four friends from Broadway Baptist and plan tours of Norway Sweden Denmark the Netherlands Germany Switzerland and France plus a UK countryside motor tour before returning August 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine
Ruby Erickson
Kansas City
New York
London
Baptist World Alliance Congress
Royal Albert Hall
William Erickson
Paseo High School
Ruby
Franklin School
Graceland School
Baptist Congress
Broadway Baptist
39Th Terrace
Broadway
International
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Netherlands
Germany
Switzerland
France
Scotland
States
Past Present Ruths Honored at Sunflower OES Meeting
Past and present Ruths were honored at the Sunflower chapter OES meeting in the Masonic Temple last night. Mrs. Erma Joe King, worthy matron, gave the Ruth history as the Star points contributed a portion of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunflower Chapter
OES
Masonic Temple
Erma Joe King
Ruth
Social Calendar Priday June 4 1955
Builders class at Presbyterian church 8 15 Hobo breakfast Scotch Foursomes at Country club 5 p m Ladies Day at Country club 1 45 Bridge hosted by Mrs A M Lockyear Queen Esther class at Christian church 2 pm Mrs P H Taylor Hannah Society Mexican Baptist church 7 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priday
Presbyterian Church
A. M. Lockyear
Christian Church
P. H. Taylor
Hannah Society
Mexican Baptist Church
St John chapter honors members with December service
Lights burn for departed members as Mrs. King and Melvin Wilson lead a meeting in Chanute. Members named include Bray Rensing Bates Hopkins Jones Reece Niver Cage Holoran and Ronald Reagan's associates. A contribution was voted for the Masonic Home Wichita. No July August meetings. Donald Grogan spoke on St John. Refreshments followed in the refectory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Palen
Dorothy Haines
Harold Cox
King
J. C. Rensing
O. H. Bates
John Hopkins
Kenneth Jones
Charles Reece
Rex Niver
Cecil Cage
Babe Holoran
Chanute
Ronald Reagan
Pittsburg
Melvin Wilson
Wichita
St. John's Day
Donald Grogan
St. John
E. E. Zastrow
Junior T. Fritz
H. E. Walters
Mrs Foust Hosts CWF Guild Meeting At Home
Mrs John Foust hosted the CWF guild gathering on Tuesday night with eight members present. Mrs Merle Umbarger vice president presided and gave the final India lesson Christians Bear Witness. Mrs Foust led devotions and Ruth Shannon assisted with refreshments.
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John Foust
CWF Guild
Merle Umbarger
India
Foust
Ruth Shannon
Silver anniversary dinner in Buffalo honors six couples
A Sunday noon basket dinner in Buffalo Methodist church honors the Silver anniversary of six Buffalo couples all residents 25 years ago. Invitations request no gifts. The honorees include Dr C H Dewey and wife Wichita, George White and wife Valley Center, Clifford Baird and wife Independence, Roy Halbert and wife Enid OK, W J Pringle and M J Clough and their spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Buffalo Methodist Church
C. H. Dewey
Wichita
George White
Valley Center
Clifford Baird
Independence
Roy Halbert
Enid
Okla
W. J. Pringle
M. J. Clough
Committees Named for July 18 Event and Initiation Planned
July 18 event committees announced with members across invitations program planning entertainment refreshment gift wrapping registration decoration and initiation set for the next meeting July 13. Invitations read for Friendship Nights at Altamont June 27 and Fort Scott July 7 with guest officers named for each location.
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Joan Copeland
Carol Byington
Sharon Lundrigan
Joyce White
Judith Richey
Elaine Ferguson
Barbara Bryan
Patricia Naff
Nedra Newland
Ann Bass
Mary Stephens
Carolyn Naff
Mary Jane Byington
Lora Lee Long
Nancy Bowyer
Gloria Noakes
Nancy Dunham
Mary Lou Montgomery
Edna Marie Heady
Karen Boyle
Loretta Green
Carolyn Tarvin
Jacquelyn Tarvin
Beverly Bailey
Altamont
Fort Scott
Joyce
Farewell Party for Mary Jane Banks at Grant Avenue Baptist
A farewell party for Mary Jane Banks given by Grant Avenue Baptist Church last night honored the Neosho Memorial Hospital laboratory technician. Attendees included Triple-M class members and Lois Erickson who served coffee, with gifts presented to Banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Banks
Grant Avenue
Miss Banks
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Stockville
N. C
GABC
Lois Erickson
Junior Haines
Valera Adelgren
Mmes
Joe Davidson
L. E. Henry
Bernice Greisel
Modern Etiquette: Birth Announcements and Visiting Etiquette
Birth announcements are mailed to close family and intimate friends and may include keepsake cards. If a neighbor is busy, the caller should gracefully exit and return later. Guests should not seat themselves until the hostess sits down, remaining standing at their places.
Week's Sewing Buy Pattern 9215 for Children
Marian Martin proposes a summer sleep outfit for girls with a shortie top and matching panties. Includes full-length gown top option and fabric guidance for easy laundering in feather-weight dimity. Sizes 2 through 10 available. pattern 9215 specifies size 6 shortie top with two yards of 35‑inch fabric.
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Marian Martin
Pattern Order Instructions for The Chanute Tribune
A customer instruction notice asks readers to send thirty five cents plus six cents per pattern for 1st class mailing to Martan Martin in care of The Chanute Tribune Pattern Dept. Provide name address zone size and style number clearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martan Martin
Chanute Tribune Pattern Dept
West 18Th &T
New York II
N.Y
Salad filling with tomato cups and veal leaf
A method describes scooping tomato centers and filling with chopped celery olives and veal leaf mix, served on lettuce hearts for a different salad. Another recipe suggests polishing brass with paraffin oil naphtha and tripoli paste, then buffing with a soft cloth.
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Tripoli
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E. P
Frank Burris
Neosho County
Junior College
Alcott School
First Presbyterian Church
Grand Junctton
Burris Sr
Stovalls
St. Louis
BF Goodrich
The
Gay “Meediterranean
Goodrich
Foodtown
Litwin
S.S
W. L. Douglas
Charles O. Pillot
Chanute, Kas
BPW
Roy Linsenmayer
Maxine Erickson
Tribune
Erickson Sisters
Europe
Ruths
Mrs. Foust
Sunny Stone
Iva Uden
W. D. Hempen
Lawrence Braman
Meryl Summervill
Unesco
Russia
Ellsworth Raymond
Junior Braman
Hempen
George Todd
A. M. Carlson
Altoona
J. E. Menschke
W.M
W. W. Jones
W.P
Eastern Star
Frank Green
Lucy Geckler
Worthy
Lee Talbot
Neodesha
Bertha Wickersham
Edith Davidson
Armand Bishop
Parsons
Erie
Erie Assembly
Order of the Rainbow
Masonic Hall
Grand Assembly
Missouri
Miss Copeland
E. M. Pearson
Harold Neptune
Chanute Tribune
Seer
Fela
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