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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1958
Page
3
A Chanute Tribune reprint of Ann Landers advice columns from 1958 discusses widows facing unwanted advances, a man praising his second wife who cared for his children, and guidance on setting firm boundaries. It includes reader letters from D D and MR ZEE and a sales pitch for Landers’ booklet.
Social calendar notes a Duplicate Bridge club event at the Tioga Hotel at 7 30 p m on Monday June 30 1958 with members gathering for an evening of games and social activity.
Mr and Mrs A B Wiggans of 323 W 6th celebrate their fifty year marriage this weekend as they visit their niece and nephew Dr and Mrs J E Bowers in Council Grove. They will attend a Yankees game in Kansas City with Mrs Daisy Jordan and Skipper Butcher. They married July 1 1908 in Kansas City and lived in Chanute except seven years. Their son Bruce died in 1943 and they have a granddaughter Judith Ann in Fort Lauderdale Florida.
Jay Tabor and Ralph Alexander chaired a Scotch Foursome last night at Chanute Country Club with twenty couples. Two couples tied for low at 43: David McCune with Mrs Forney Hooker and Alexander with Mrs Earl Ostrander. Three couples tied for runner up at 45: Lee Murren with Mrs George Wittich, Ostrander with Mrs Joe Vandiver, and Dennis Mills with Mrs Frank Gibson. Lee Murren won the flag prize for nearest the hole on five. Gerald Endsley and Mrs David McCune won prizes. te es awarded for low putts. Mrs Gibson and Marge Cook will chair another Scotch Foursome at 9:30 a.m. July 4.
Mr and Mrs Bobby Jones hosted 15 Fidelity class members for a covered dish supper Thursday evening in Santa Fe park shelter house. Robert Herman delivered a devotional. Guests included Mrs Juanita Mears ten children and the Rev and Mrs E M Pearson.
Mrs. C. H. Bates hosted a covered dish luncheon for the Past Noble Grand club of the Rebekah Lodge at 824 S. Malcolm. Seventeen members and Mrs. Ethel Cox joined in roll call with “Something Nice A Neighbor Has Done for Me.” The group planned a door prize to be carried to the next meeting, with Mrs. Cox as the winner. The next meeting is September 19 with Mrs. L. J. Junod. a birthday dinner will honor July August and September birthdays.
The Mary Martha circle of Evangelical Mission Covenant Church met June 25 with host Mrs Vivian Johnson of rural Lavenburg. Mrs Virgil Grizzle presided and Mrs Esther Larson read scripture while Mrs Ed Wittsell led prayer. Devotions on Christian Social Action In Civic Welfare were given by Mrs Robert Larson Sr. Roll call cited a strength verse and refreshments were served.
An early 20th century ad style item advertises patterns for needlecraft including cross stitch motifs of fruits on towels and table cloths. It invites readers to mail twenty five cents plus five cents postage per pattern to The Chanute Tribune Arts Dept New York for pattern 7223 and offers a catalogue with crochet knitting embroidery weaving quilts and toys.
A shower held at Mrs. Wayne Palmer's home 716 W 10th honored Mark Kevin Watts son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Watts. Games were won by Mrs Kile Erickson and Mrs Elmer Chard. Refreshments served. Guests included Mrs Marvin Bicknell Mrs Morris Shippman Mrs Erickson Mr Jim Beech Mrs Chard Mr William Phillips Mr Glenn Eastburn Mr Near Heisman Mr Harold Watts Mr Jim Sheridan Mr Dale Edwards Mr Lee Sharp Mr Jim Aker and Mr Roy Smith.
Mr and Mrs Murlin Blackstun hosted a patio picnic at 102 S Rutter Thursday evening for all representatives linked to the Chanute Investors office. Attendees included couples from Baxter Springs Neodesha Emporia Pittsburg Coffeyville Fort Scott Garnett and Chanute.
Mrs. W. F. Haines of 105 S. Grant hosted a Friday LA to ORC and B gathering. Mrs. E. Barker presided in the president’s absence. Mrs. H. A. Thurstin reported on the Neosho Memorial Hospital Auxiliary meeting. A picnic is planned for July 24 with refreshments served.
Construction of a television station 12 miles south of Garden City is set to begin in three weeks and be on air for the World Series. E C Weddell of Great Bend, president of Tri City Television Co, announced plans at the Garden City Chamber of Commerce meeting. The station will be KGLD TV and a satellite of KCKT of Great Bend.
Channel 11 an NBC affiliate will broadcast in color. Plans include an 836 foot tower enabling reception to Elkhart Kansas and relay towers at Howell and Hanston to improve coverage.
Daily Transcript lists Friday hospital admittances and dismissals for Mrs. Ace Blundell Harlie Reed Charles Bennett and others, traffic citation for Francis Robinson with a $5 bond, recent moves of multiple residents, several real estate deeds, and long drilling intent notices with operator names locations and surface pipe estimates across Allen Neosho and Woodson counties.
Dr. John W. Cline, a San Francisco surgeon and former American Medical Association president, accused United Funds charity drives of sabotaging medical research. He blamed professional organizers for aiming to take over national voluntary health agencies, causing confusion and hostility across communities.
The AMA House of Delegates approved a resolution endorsing independent money-raising drives for cancer, heart, polio, and other leading disease-fighting agencies, aiming to boost efficiencies and focus.
The Czechoslovak Communist Party newspaper says the Soviet Bloc will send scientists to Geneva for talks on detecting nuclear weapons tests. CTK reports support quick suspension of tests, while no mention of a US-brokered boycotting threat. American scientists already await Russians in Geneva next Tuesday.
Altoona social notes recount a Kansas City visitor Lorna Smyers staying with her parents the Smyers. A Fall River birthday picnic honored Joe Morton with relatives present. The Harmony Echoes met in June. a Livingston Hinshaw wedding was held at the Christian church.
News briefs note Glen's Tire Service on Santa Fe offering easy terms and remind readers to report undelivered Tribune issues. Mrs Ed Thorsell of Chanute visits Virginia and Washington DC for a Pratt family reunion with eight siblings living across Louisiana Kansas DC and Virginia. Sanz family from Long Island attends D.C. area gatherings honoring Philippine President Garcia. Sanz later serves as secretary treasurer of a New York import export firm. Local visits include Ross Beck Carla Sue and Phillip Mark of Fort Worth staying with relatives in Chanute.
City Manager R. J. Hayes attended a Kansas League of Municipalities meeting in Topeka where an overall pension plan for city county and state employees was discussed. Hayes noted Kansas lacks such a plan and a steering committee was appointed to seek pension legislation from the Legislative Council.
PORT CHARLOTTE Fla The Mackle Co. reports a new company record selling two lots in its latest development to Norman Strong of the Pan Asia Newspaper Alliance in Hong Kong China. Strong purchased by mail without seeing the lots.
Emil Atzboch husband of Alvena Leatherman Atzboch and former Chanute resident died June 27 at Wadsworth Hospital. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday Farris Funeral Home Garnett. burial Elmwood Cemetery Iola. Infant Randall Ray Piatt died after two day illness at Neosho Memorial. 18 days old. service 2 p.m. Sunday Humboldt Baptist Church. burial Mount Hope Cemetery. Hale graveside service for Mitchell Stevenson Hale 2 p.m. Sunday Elmwood Cemetery. Rev L R Warren officiates. Koch Skinner Memorial Home in charge.
J H Jerry Kustanborter a former Chanute resident returns to Chanute as a sales representative for Manley Transfer Company. He and his wife Marguerite plan to move Monday to 725 S Santa Fe. His territory includes Chanute Iola Parsons and Coffeyville.
KANSAS CITY AP The American League All Star team chosen by players coaches and managers has the full approval of Casey Stengel who will manage the squad in the July 8 classic at Baltimore Stengel says Nellie Fox won over Gil McDougald and notes Fox is a tough player He would add Ted Williams Mickey Vernon and Yogi Berra to boost left handed power Mickey Mantle and Fox are the only left handed hitters in the starting lineup
The Bums beat the Braves 5-3 in Little League action. Everley and Wicker pitched with Kern catching for the Bums. Dunham, Goodwin did the same for the Braves. The White Sox stayed unbeaten by routing the Cardinals 8-3 as Durham fanned 14 in six innings, Tier catching for the Sox. Regular games resume July 7.
Gen Curtis E LeMay lands at Bierset in a KC135 after a 6 hour 58 minute flight from Washington He will represent the United States at air meets in Bierset and Soesterberg next month Pope Pius XII to pray at St Peters tomb on Apostles Feast Day at Vatican City flowers decorate the basilica for the occasion
The Wisconsin, retired to the mothball fleet, features facilities to produce 100000 gallons of pure drinking water daily for crew and operations.
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