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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1958
Page
3
A two part dessert feature describes an Angel Waldorf Delight angel food cake filled with a pineapple strawberry marshmallow cream and topped with more cream, then chilled for 4 to 8 hours. The second recipe makes Iced Coffee Nectar with strong coffee bitters coffee ice cream whipped and served in frosted glasses.
Dear Ann Landers advises a 57 year old woman planning a fourth marriage to wear a traditional white wedding gown and veil, despite neighbors calling her crazy. She argues the fiancé should share the thrill, and the piece notes no law forbids the choice.
A reader asks how long a guest should pause before each member of the receiving line at a wedding. The answer: limit pauses to a brief moment before each person, ensuring smooth, courteous transitions without lengthy delays.
Pattern offer by Alice Brooks for filet crochet designs including a 12 inch square and a 14 inch doily with edging. Eligible buyers send coins and patterns to The Chanute Tribune Arts Dept at a New York address. additional catalog available for twenty five cents.
A reader asks about punctuality and social manners. The advice insists on arriving on time or within ten minutes and suggests simple introductions for half siblings. It also offers a risky packing tip for mailing liquids using a heavy tubular ice cream container with cotton for cushioning.
Practical quick fixes for fabric care and common tasks. Instructions cover fluffing blankets after washing, makeshift funnels from eggshells, stain removal with ammonia or kerosene, and homemade putty and tissue cream.
A consumer notice promoting safe shopping practices explains tips for verifying product quality, checking prices, and avoiding scams. It highlights research, reading reviews, and asking questions before making purchases to protect buyers.
The McCoy family gathered at Highland park for a reunion and picnic honoring the 37th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Orlie McCoy. Organizers Clifford and Lawrence McCoy announced plans for a June 14 1959 event and the gathering prompted the yearly reunion decision. Attendees from Cha nute included numerous McCoys and relatives such as Leo Herron Glen Terrill Don Speaks Lawrence McCoy and Wayne Lope man.
A patio party honored Carolyn Kay Alford on her sixth birthday this Saturday morning hosted by her mother Mrs. Warren Alford. Neighbors baked the doll cake while favors included nut cups noise makers and surprise balls. Guests included Steven Cindy Cooper Dennis Steinman Debora Benny Cindy Robertson Tommy Joe Blancett Debbie Allison George Patton Jay Stevenson and Vickie Laker.
Mr and Mrs Glen C Hatfield hosted a buffet Sunday at 521 S Lincoln in honor of their daughter and son in law Kay and Stephen Lawton of Napa California who are visiting. Guests included Mr and Mrs Paul Phipps Mr and Mrs Jerry Phipps Brenda Kay Ena Stratten Jack Steele Ira Steele Wichita and others.
A dated recipe outlines a molded cherry dessert salad using canned cherries celery oranges and lemon with cherry gelatin and mayonnaise. The method calls for draining cherries filling with celery pieces hot cherry juice and gelatin then chilling until slightly thickened.
A fragment from a 20th century page mixes sewing pattern notes with culinary instructions. It references Marian Martin patterns, dress shapes, and fabric yardage, plus a short food tip about cherries and greens. The disjointed text also includes a mailed pattern order address and price details.
The O D Nelson family from Chanute gathered for a weekend reunion in Wichita with extended relatives from Richardson Texas Denver Colorado Kansas City and Great Bend. Attendees include L D Nelson J A Elliott W D Geeding and Forrest R Nelson among others. Sarah Nelson missed due to measles. Father son games were played and a Kiddie Park picnic and swimming day rounded out the gathering.
A reader asks about correcting a phrasing You can do AS I do if you wish and WITHIN a month you'll find it DOESN'T mean ANYTHING The pronunciation of distrait is diss tray with the accent on the second syllable The mis-spelled word among Eugenics eucalyptus euchre eulogise is eulogize The word quell means to calm or to still The prompt ends with a fragment The
Washington AP reports the Rural Electrification Administration announced loans totaling 197000 dollars to the U S and U Rural Electric Cooperative Assn at Solom on Kansas and 147000 dollars to the Sedgwick County Electric Cooperative Assn of Cheney Kansas for expansion.
Local church groups civic clubs and societies list events for Tuesday July 1 1958 including First Baptist and EUB church services Odd Fellows hall events at 2 p.m and 7:30 p.m Chanute Country Club golf activities and Ladies Day at Chanute Golf Course plus CWY CWf and WSCS meetings at various venues throughout the day and into the evening.
In Japan the most patronized legal gambling is the bike races. Tokyo and Osaka riders draw six thousand registered participants and crowds of up to 60,000 at Tokyo’s Korakuen Velodrome. Jockeys are the focus as riders race inside a thousand foot oval, facing injuries and intense betting for top prize of one million yen.
Officials counted 182 million admissions to bike races last year with more than 204 million dollars wagered. One fourth goes to taxes, 5 percent to promoters and racers and the rest to bettors. Track bookmaking is illegal but widespread. Pachinko follows as the nation’s second gambling pastime tied to merchandise prizes.
John A. Schnittker of Kansas State College becomes a staff member of the Council of Economic Advisers in Washington. He takes a one year leave starting July 1 to study proposed agriculture legislation as part of the council's work reporting to the President on economic policy.
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