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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1957

Page

3

Pins Presented to Couple at Eastern Star Meeting

Mr and Mrs Joseph Kirschner received 50 year pins at Hulda Parker Chapter Eastern Star in the Masonic Temple. Charles S McGinness Cherryvale worthy grand patron gave the pins, with guests from Cherryvale Los Angeles Bartlesville Kansas City Thayer Neodesha and Sunflower Chapter. The charter was draped in memory of Mrs Mary Tebay Lexington Ky. An indoor carnival preceded a social hour with refreshments and decorations.

Joseph Kirschner Hulda Parker Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Charles S. McGinness Cherryvale Ida Kerr Kansas City Blanche Shultz Bartlesville Kirschner Edna Petterson Cora Vance Palmer Forslund Leroy Barker A. D. Conrow Mmes Frank Young Daisy Jordan C. D. Blackwood Elvin Brenton Daisy Harding Loren Lowe Marcus Barbee Avery Sprague

Etiquette Q&A on introductions and greetings

A secretary usually identifies herself as Miss Adams on the phone while married or unmarried etiquette allows Helen Adams if well known to the callers. A bride elect should acknowledge thanks to friends but not required to write notes. Both pouring gravy from a gravy pitcher or a gravy ladle are acceptable.

Miss Adams Helen Adams

Basket Dinner Honors Visiting Minnesotans in Central Park

A basket dinner in Central Park honored visitors Mrs Irving Evanson and Mrs Al Gallagher from Minneapolis. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Patrick McGregor Emporia Mr and Mrs William Loflin and Jim Mrs Leo Schweda Brenda Mike and Marty Ann Fredonia and others.

Irving Evanson al Gallagher Minneapolis, Minn Central Park Patrick McGregor Emporia William Loflin Jim Leo Schweda Brenda Mike Marty Ann Fredonia

Summer Handiwork by Alice Brooks Crochet Tulip Design

A vintage crochet pattern advertisement by Alice Brooks promotes an easy two color 19 inch tulip border bedspread pattern 7209. Readers send thirty five cents per pattern plus five cents for first class mailing to The Chanute Tribune Arts Dept. Include name address zone and pattern number. Also offers two free patterns and Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book for 1957 with additional ordering options.

Alice Brooks Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y Marian Martin N.Y. Pring Sute Tribune Pattern Dept West

Week's Sewing Buy by Marian Martin

Spend a summer of sun and fun with a few easy separates from Marian Martin patterns. Printed Pattern 9256 offers a mix and match wardrobe incl halter shorts and a skirt. Misses' sizes 10 to 20. Send 50 cents plus 5 cents extra for mailing to Pattern Dept Tribune.

Marian Martin

Wabl Family Hosts Visit Noted Guests Return to Minneapolis

A group led by Mrs. Gallagher and Mrs. Evanson, cousins of Mrs. Wabl, Mrs. Edwards and Sutcliffe, welcomed honor guests including Mrs. Max Loflin and others from Neodesha Wichita Fall River and Bar bara Jo. The party returned to Minneapolis Monday.

Max Loflin Sandra Douglas Jenny Rae Neodesha Forrest Purnell Wichita Dean Loflin Brian Fall River Fay Edwards Roger Linda Walter Johnstone Jeanie Ernest Wahl Mary Edwards Joe Sutcliffe Ronald Terry Joe Jim Bedenbender James Cottrell Barbara Jo

Babies Born at Neosho Memorial Hospital This Month

A list of newborns at Neosho Memorial Hospital with birth dates in June and parent addresses. Names include Steven Lester McKelvy, Cale Scott Kinne, Edward Lewis Smith, Terrie Bruce Dean, Debra Lee Toomey, Sheryle Louise Webb, Bruce Wayne Seybold, Dale Hugh Breiner, Teresa Gale Maxwell, and Ricky Eugene Vanderford.

Steven Lester McKelvy Lester C.mckelvy Neosho Memorial Hospital Cale Scott Kinne Kenneth Kinne Edward Lewis Smith Oscar L. Smith N. Washington Terrie Bruce Dean Andrew Dean S. Western Debra Lee Toomey Roger L. Toomey S. Lafayette Sheryle Louise Webb Robert L. Webb Wichita Bruce Wayne Seybold W. A. Seybold Yates Center Dale Hugh Breiner Hugh Breiner Plummer Teresa Gale Maxwell Dale Maxwell Ricky Eugene Vanderford Ray Vanderford Stark

Past Matrons Meet With Mrs. Oliver

Mrs. Mae Oliver of Erie hosted the Past Matrons Club of Sun flower Chapter Order of Eastern Star. Mrs. Harry Palen presided as nine teen members attended. Devotions from A Lamp Unto My Feet inspired the group and a program on various topics featured a discussion and quiz. Refreshments followed.

Mae Oliver Erie Sunflower Order of Eastern Star Harry Palen Mmes Cecil Cage Bert Hargrove Joe Rensing W. R. Simpson Mamie Hayes Wallace Frndy Bernard Wyatt

Social Calendar June 7 1957 Peace and Progress

HD Unit led by Mrs Paul Taylor announces gathering at 1 p.m. to discuss Evergreen cancer dressings and related progress. Event listed for Thursday, June 7, 1957.

Peace and Progress Paul Taylor Evergreen

VFW Auxiliary Reports on State Convention in Emporia

The VFW Auxiliary met in Memorial Building as president Mrs. Etta Hanson led. Reports from Mmes. Adams Morgan Couch Oglesbee Roberts Hanson covered the state convention, cancer dressings and hospital cookie donations, plans for a July 4 merchants list, and July meeting changes with delegates to the national Miami Beach gathering.

Emporia VFW Etta Hanson Memorial Building Mmes Gertie Adams Earl Morgan J. O. Couch Felix Roberts J. W. Oglesbee Warren Fitch Adams J. S. Jones Winters General Hospital Topeka Wadsworth Hospital Wadsworth S. Highland Hillard Blume D. H., Bates H. M. Wilmoth Emmett Bickel John Meyer Hanson Miami Beach Fla Wilbur Lamb California Viola Lesan

Health lesson on overweight given at Thornburg unit

A Thornburg HD Unit meeting featured a health lesson on overweight. The session covered health risks and lifestyle guidance, aiming to inform residents about weight management and associated wellness.

Thornburg Thornburg HD

Friday Meeting of Mrs Lee Hall Hosts Fund Drive

Mrs William Fail hosted at her home with Mrs Percy Rowan Jr assisting. Mrs Carroll Folger opened with the creed as twelve members shared favorite foods. Five dollars was voted to the Kansas State endowment fund and dresser scarves will be made for Wilson County Hospital Neodesha.

Lee Hall William Fail Percy Rowan Jr Carroll Folger Kansas State Endowment Fund Wilson County Hospital Neodesha Ralph Russell L. H. Reece Unesco

Dance Planned by Les Des Club for July 6

Les Des Club members and Sub Des Club members with alumnae met at Carolyn Loveaul’s home to plan a July 6 dance at the Country Club. Pledging, initiations, Kangaroo court, pledge songs and club songs were featured as twenty two actives, three pledges and two sponsors attended. Kathy Comer to host next meeting.

Country Club Les Des Club Carolyn Loveaul N. Franklin Les Des John McKelvey Jack Haight Kathy Comer

Operation Dustmop FAF Club Lesson Report

The FAF Club met Tuesday afternoon with nine members answering rell and sharing miscellaneous articles. Mrs Ed Norman and Mrs E W Nantz led the program and guests Mrs John Morgan and Christine attended. refreshments were provided by the hostess and Mrs E P Gibson. Mrs John Reep plans a breakfast in the park on July 16 at 9.

Grady Johnson FAF Club Ed Norman E. W. Nantz W. 4Th Rell E. P. Gibson John Morgan Christine John Reep

Best Yet 4-H Club Officers Night at Cre mona School

Best Yet 4-H Club held its junior officer night at Cremona School with Don Meyer as president and Danny Fickel as vice president. Officers included Phyllis Rensing secretary Gary Malson treasurer Ima Jane Webb reporter Sidney Naughton pianist. Delegates named to health camp Jeanie Brazil and Danny Fickel while Judy Ehmke Pat Potter were chosen for junior leadership camp. Three leaders 25 members six guests attended with Lloyd Reinhardt among the guests.

Cremona School Don Meyer Danny Fickel Phyllis Rensing Gary Malson Frances Brazil Ima Jane Webb Sidney Naughton Jeanie Brazil Judy Ehmke Pat Potter Ronnie Poor Miss Ehmke Poor Jeannene Meyer Stephen Fickel Gary Braden Miss Meyer Carol Berthot Neil Field Lyle Meyer Lloyd Reinhardt

How Can I How to Exterminate Ants and Polish Furniture

Practical home answers cover methods to kill ants using sulfur or sugar solutions and boiling water. Also includes a furniture polish recipe with equal parts turpentine spirits of wine vinegar and linseed oil. The milk for mashing potatoes should be hot to avoid pasty texture.

Turkeys Under One Year Have Dark or Black Feet

The notice states that feet of young turkeys, those under a year old, will be dark or black in color. It provides a simple age based descriptor without additional context or details.

Chanute Textile Paint Club Holds All Day Meeting

Paint club members met at Carpenters' Hall for a full day session with 18 members and two guests Mrs I V Avery and Mrs M D Zinser of Independence. Mrs J W Henry served as chairman and a covered dish dinner was served at noon.

Chanute Textile Paint Club Carpenters’ Hall I. V. Avery M. D. Zinser Independence J. W. Henry

Fredonia Excelisior Brick Co Yard to Close for Up to 90 Days

The Excelsior Brick Co yard at Fredonia will shut down for perhaps 90 days due to continuous Midwest rains and a Kansas City building trades strike. The plant has operated since 1964 and remains one of the state's oldest yards with superintendent J. D. Lingenfelter often visiting the office. In Iola, the city commission votes to fund a $350 industrial survey by Kansas State College to study natural resources utility rates taxes transportation and related data for firms.

Fredonia Excelsior Brick Co Midwest Building Trades Kansas City Excelsior J. D. Lingenfelter IOLA Iiola Kansas State College Industrial Levy Fund Dwight Nesmith Engineering Experiment Station

Fort Scott School District Buys Buses

Fort Scott school district 55 purchases buses from five contracted drivers who have served the district, marking a fleet expansion and continued transportation service.

Fort Scott

Free bus transport offered for area students to high school

The district will provide free bus transportation for the 1957-58 school year to high school students in the last three grades. Five drivers were offered $100 monthly contracts to operate routes that will be adjusted to fit students coming from outside the district. Superintendent Haberbosch urged interested families to contact his office promptly. PARSONS Homicide charges filed against David Brouhrd in a fatal traffic crash near Neodesha. Mrs Earl Casey died from injuries in the collision caused by Brouhrd and her husband was also involved.

William Beth Joe Heitz Glendel Fowler Charles Atha Earl Deesler John F. Haberbosch Parsons David E. Brouchard Earl Casey Neodesha Brouhard

Troop 6 Twelfth In Swim Meet at Sedan Area Council

Troop 48 of Jaffeyville won the Sedan Area Council swim meet at Neodesha on Monday June 24. Troop 2 of Parsons took second, Troop 33 of Parsons third. Chanute troops placed mid pack with individual results for Larry Steves and several Chanute participants in various events.

Stadt and Slane Set 100 Yard Freestyle Pace

Stadt and Slane swam in the 100 yard freestyle while Potter Junod Legge and Palen competed in the 100 yard medley, recording notable performances in the meet.

Hurricane Audrey Menaces Louisiana and Texas Coasts

Storm Audrey travels toward the Gulf coast with 100 mph winds. The Weather Bureau places its center about 350 miles south of Lake Charles and forecasts a northward turn toward the north northeast. A hurricane watch remains in effect for Louisiana and Texas as gales extend 150 to 200 miles from the center and seas rise. small crafts are advised to stay in port.

New Orleans Louisiana Texas Weather Bureau Audrey Lake Charles Bureau Coass

Eight Mexico City policemen fired for diverse misconduct

For Cause Mexico City reports that eight ununiformed policemen were dismissed for varied failures. One took part in an armed robbery, six were intoxicated on duty, one refused to aid a citizen under attack, and the eighth was never observed at his assigned post.

Mexico City

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