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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1956

Page

3

Gordon Rhodes Nuptials Held in New York City

Mr and Mrs Francis J Fitzpatrick announce the marriage of their daughter Jacqueline Catherine Gordon to Taylor Hugh Rhodes on June 2 in New York City A reception followed at the bride s home The bride a Mont St Vincent Academy graduate and anthropology BS recipient has done graduate work at Northwestern University and works as a secretary at Foote Cone and Belding The groom a Chanute High School graduate and Southern Methodist University Dallas honors graduate has done post graduate study at William Allen White School of Journalism KU He is a Delta Sigma Phi member and Army Reserve lieutenant and serves as assistant account research supervisor at Foote Cone and Belding The couple reside at 765 United Nations Plaza New York NY

Francis J. Fitzpatrick Manhasset Long Island N.Y Jacqueline Catherine Gordon Taylor Hugh Rhodes Chanute New York City Academy of Mont St. Vincent Tudor, N.Y Northwestern University Foote-Cone and Belding Advertising Co New York Chanute High School Southern Methodist University of Dallas Tex William Allen White School of Journalism University of Kansas Delta Sigma Phi Army Reserve Rhodes Foote- Cone and Belding

Best Yet 4 H Club Met At Cremona School

The Best Yet 4 H Club met Thursday at Cremona school with junior officers presiding. Roll call offered a proverb response. group singing included America the Beautiful and Home on the Range led by Diana Webber. Health talk by Judy Keenan and Sidney Naughton, Anita Webber reported on a music camp trip, and another report covered the Round-up trip to Manhattan. Jury Keenan and Mrs Lyle Meyer led a cookie dough demonstration. The next meeting is set for July 19 at Cremona school.

Cremona School Ameriza the Beautiful Diana Webber Judy Keenan Sidney Naughton Anita Webber Manhattan Lyle Meyer Frances Brazil

Alice Brooks Needlecraft book offer from Chanute Tribune ad

Readers urged to send 25 cents to The Chanute Tribune Arts Dept for patterns and the new 1956 Alice Brooks Needlecraft book. Two free patterns included. many designs available for home and personal use.

Alice Brooks

Local 4th Project Meeting Hosts Demonstrations

Mrs. Wayne Berthot's home in Baxter Springs hosted the Zone 3 4th project meeting with about 100 attendees. Sidney Naughton and Judy Keenan led demonstrations on seeing a cake and correct measurements, while Pat Keenan and Jeannene Meyer gave project talks on china dishes and table settings. Butter cakes and muffins were judged. next meeting on July 3 will be with Mrs. Berthot.

Wayne Berthot Delores Paxson Baxter Springs Booeen Sidney Naughton Judy Keenan Pat Keenan Jeannene Meyer Berthot

Brock Family Reunion Brings 26-Year Gap Forth in Blue

Mrs. Lida Brock’s 86th birthday reunion gathers all her children in Blue at the Brock home of Marie and John Brock on Sunday June 17. Attendees include Marie, John, Wilbur, Ivan, L. D., H. E., Minnie, Susan, Harold, Myrl, and Merrill among many relatives from Buffalo Ojai Rose Puyallup McCook Petrolia Chanute and Yates Center with Gen Uden noted.

Lida Brock Brock Marie John Brock Blue John W. Brock Marie Brock Buffalo Wilbur C. Brock Ojai Calif Ivan Mears Don Arnold L. D. Brock Larry John Mears Sandra Yates Center Merrill Brock Barbara Brock Chanute Gen Uden Kathy Moerer

Bridal Shower for Barbara Brock in Perry School

A bridal shower honoring Barbara Brock was held last Tuesday at Perry School. A miniature bride among pink roses presided over the gift table while pink and white streamers and refreshments complemented the color scheme. Notable attendees included Wilma Whitney, Bessie Stoll, Glen Stoll, Emma Mears, Bennet Herder, Jack Morrison, Calvin Stoll and family, Abe Beltz, Merrill Brock, L. D. Brock, and numerous other relatives and friends.

Barbara Brock Perry School Mmes. Wilma Whitney Bessie Stoll Glen Stoll Frank Hempen Bennie Emma Mears Bennet Herder Jack Morrison C. E. Chaffin Earl Gray Francis Seivers Herman Padfield Glen Ice Ivan Mears Guy Rucker Trenton Rucker Emil Stoll Mich Lorance Messrs Mines Calvin Stoll Abe Beltz Frank Vice Merrill Brock James Cooper Patty L. D. Brock Gene Uden Carl Uden George Todd Noel Jackson Gladys Manderscheid Sue Rickerson Florence Manderscheid Sharon Ice Roberta Hempen Sandra Sto Linda Stoll Shirley Leonard Marie Brock Dorothy Hudson Medora Cooper Viola Brock Marie Joseph Jeanette Joseph Eunice Jackson Ellen Jackson Helen Jackson Caryl Harvey Max Rickerson Larry Brock Gordon Herder Dwight Jackson Charles Herder Kenneth Herder Mike Lorance Mike Todd Omer Stoll John Lorance Emile Stoll W. C. Brock

Three From Chanute At Geist Wedding

Gene Geist son of A A Geist and Carolyn Jane McElroy of Ponca City wed in St Marys church Ponca City Saturday at 9 30 AM The groom's Chanute origins listed with his Chanute High School graduation and occupation as store manager for an oil well supply company in Blackwell Oklahoma where the couple will reside Mary Geist and Ralph Beeson listed as attendees and sponsors from Chanute.

Ralph Beeson S. Allen Mary Geist S. Highland Gene Geist A. A. Geist Arkansas City Carolyn Jane McElroy Ponca City Okla St. Mary's Church Ralph McElroy St. Charles Geist Chanute Chanute High School Blackwell

Social Calendar Highlights From June 6 1956

Cosmos Study Club hosts Mrs Roy Johnson on Rt 2 for a 6 30 p m picnic. Hulda Parker Chapter CES at the Masonic Temple schedules initiation birthday party and related events. Seel ine Gott aioe at the Country Club at 11 am and 1 39 pm. Ladies of GAR meet at the Memorial Building at 2 pm.

Cosmos Study Club Roy Johnson Hulda Parker CES Masonic Temple Sealine’ Gott ‘Aioe Ladies of Gar Memorial Building

Mrs Booe Attends Epsilon Sigma Alpha Meeting in Salina

Mrs Scherel Booe of 1242 Lincoln attended a 9 30 executive board meeting of Epsilon Sigma Alpha at the Lamer Hotel in Salina. Hazel Hayes presided as president. A goal of 4000 was set for the year for the Institute of Logpedics in Wichita. About 30 people attended. A 3 o clock tea at Mrs John Graves home Salina honored state officers hosted by the Alpha Beta chapter of Salina.

Scherel Booe S. Lincoln Kansas State Council Epsilon Sigma Alpha Lamer Salina Hazel Hayes Hutchison Institute of Logpedics Wichita John Graves Alpa

Pattern Mail Order Instructions for Marian Martin

Readers are instructed to mail thirty five cents plus five cents for each pattern to Marian Martin care of The Chanute Tribune Pattern Dept. Address 232 West 18th St New York New York 11 Print plainly name address with zone size and style number.

Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y Marian Martin Chanute Tribune West 18Th St

Advertising is Your Guide to Safe Buying

An advertising feature offers tips for safe consumer purchases. It highlights checking sellers, reading terms, verifying warranties, and using trusted payment methods to avoid scams.

Etiquette on Morning Coat Striped Trousers Use

The guide states a cut away with striped trousers is worn at morning or afternoon weddings and on Sundays for church in the city, and at all daytime ceremonies such as dedications or parade reviews, including as usher or pallbearer. It also notes not to use a visiting card to regret invitations and that the centerpiece for the wedding breakfast is the wedding cake.

Better English and spelling quiz results

Omit together and use comply WITH our wishes. Pronounce a settick accent second syllable. Attorneys is correct for mispelled. Morbid means not sound and healthy and dwelling on gruesome topics. A ca word for a fantastic notion is Caprice.

Plans Authorized For Elsmore Dam Near Great Bend

A 248000 dollar contract for constructing a diversion dam on the Arkansas River about six miles west of Great Bend to channel water into the Cheyenne bottoms waterfowl project has been approved by the State Forestry Fish and Game Commission. Work is to begin August 1 by Car-?

Hays, Kas.p Cheyenne Bottoms State Forestry, Fish and Game Commission Arkansas River Great Bend

Beets Thinning Project Planned Near Atchison

At a Saturday meeting the Arkansas Valley vegetable districts commission awarded a 95,000 contract to Ira Van Buskirk for thinning near Atchison. Work to start by July 15 with dry weather enabling completion and drawing plans for a 100 acre lake north of Elsmore. The panel also seeks dam plans for Cedar Bluffs Reservoir 15 miles southwest of Ellis and sets July 6 Pratt meeting.

Ruthers Construction Co Paola Ers Ira van Buskirk Hawarden Iowa Atchison Knapp Wilson and Co Salina Elsmore Allen County Pratt Cedar Bluffs Ellis Trego County

Rhee Sees Hope for Unified Korea Amid Allied Awakening

President Syngman Rhee told 10 000 in Seoul that reunification is likelier than ever as allies tire of armistice failures. The ceremony marked the Korea War’s sixth anniversary with a street parade by students and military units. Rhee said allied leaders now see peaceful negotiation with the Communists as impossible.

Seoul Syngman Rhee

Sugar Beet Work By Mexican Labor

More than 100 Mexican laborers have been brought to Rocky Ford Colorado to thinning sugar beets. The task is expected to finish within the week. Horace E. Knapp, manager of American Crystal Sugar Co., cited the arrival of workers and the ongoing effort.

Rocky Ford Colo Mexico Horace E. Knapp American Crystal Sugar Co

Babies Born at Neosho Memorial Hospital

The list records births at Neosho Memorial Hospital with names Linda Sue Collins Diane Linda Carlson Daryl Dwayne Greve Susan Lynn Patrick and parents addresses in Stark Humboldt and 519 N Santa Fe as well as 1106 S Grant and 222 E 7th. birthdates range June 16 to June 18.

Linda Sue Collins Robert Collins Stark Neosho Memorial Hospital Gayla Diane Rigsby James W. Rigsby N. Santa Fe Diane Susan Carlson Arthur Carlson Humboldt Daryl Dwayne Greve Wayne L. Greve S. Grant Susan Lynn Patrick J. L. Patrick E. 7Th

Scouts Miss Due In City Traffic

Explorer Boy Scouts and their 42 year old leader from Lexington Kentucky were part of a five car convoy bound for a scout ranch in New Mexico. They got separated when they could not reconnect after crossing a Mississippi River bridge and searched downtown St. Louis without success.

ST. Louis Kentucky Lexington New Mexico Leon Cooper Cooper

Police Arrange Reunion After Reported Incident

After the report, officials contacted involved parties and coordinated a meeting. Police facilitated a reunion to address concerns and determine next steps.

Stork Visits Suffolk Police Family as Baby Dean Arrives

After 5 am a stork hovered near the home of Willie Dean in Suffolk Virginia. Police rushed Mrs Dean to the hospital where Willie Dean Jr weighing 7 pounds 5 ounces was born minutes later. Dean is a member of the force.

Suffolk Willie Dean Dean Willie Dean Jr

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