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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1961

Page

3

Ronald Burkman 6 Honored With Elephant Birthday Party

Ronald Burkman six year old son of Dr Reuben Burkman and his wife celebrated at home Friday. An elephant shaped cake was served and guests tried to break an elephant pinata brought from Mexico by Amelia Gomez. Guests included Karen Dixon Ricky Good Kate Rector John Willis and Jeanine and Gary Burkman.

Ronald Burkman Reuben Burkman Highland Mexico Amelia Gomez Karen Dixon Ricky Good Kate Rector John Willis Jeanine Gary Burkman

Modern Etiquette Q and A on courtesies and broken gifts

A reader asks if requesting a separate salad plate with the meat course is improper. The answer says it implies criticizing service. better to decline the salad. The second query asks whether to mention a broken wedding gift arriving by mail and how to handle it.

Etiquette Q&A on Gifts Olives and Gloves

Readers ask about thanking donors and handling gifts. Guidance covers contacting donors directly, proper olive consumption, and whether a woman may shake hands with gloves on. Answers emphasize tact, proper dining, and polite greetings.

Pledges Honored By Beta Sigma Phi

Alpha Chi chapter Beta Sigma Phi honored pledges Mrs. Jack Haight and Mrs. Roy Hawley at a Wednesday Kay Hotel meeting. Mrs. Jack McVaugh could not attend. Mrs. Dean Sutcliffe gave the welcome and Mrs. Ronald Fowler spoke on the 30th anniversary. Founder's Day message by Mrs. Baird Brinkmeyer. Next meeting set for May 10.

Jack Haight Roy Hawley Alpha Chi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Kay Hotel Jack McVaugh Dean Sutcliffe Ronald Fowler Baird Brinkmeyer Bill Morgan

May social events schedule details across churches and clubs

A May social calendar lists numerous meetings at churches and civic venues. Activities include Girl Scout Day Camp planning, lodge and guild gatherings, missionary society sessions, Circle group meetings, and a church clothing drive with a May 11 date.

Girl Scout Committee Methodist Church Educational Chanute Gem and Mineral Society Memorial Building Court Room Viles Church Barathea Service Guild Evangelical United Brethren Church Ladies Auxiliary Patriarchs Militant Odd Fellows Hall Rainbow Masonic Temple Ose Fellows Hall Cnanute Textile Paint Club Carpenters Hall

Past Noble Grands Sew for Rebekah Home at Club Meeting

Members of the Past Noble Grand club sewed and made bandages for the Rebekah Home at their Friday meeting in the home of Mrs. Louis Junod at 506 S Ashby. Mrs. Nathan Hole presided and Mrs. Junod gave the devotion "Mothers Greatest Gift." Refreshments were served by Mrs. Robert Christy and Mrs. Harold Claus. Next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Roy Gibson at 21742 W Main May 23 at 2 p.m.

Noble Grand Club Rebekah Louis Junod S. Ashby Nathan Hole

Shower Honors Miss Malcolm Before Her Wedding

Dorothy Jean Malcolm received a miscellaneous bridal shower Wednesday at the Friederich home 620 W Beach hosted by Mrs. Gerald Friederich Mrs. W F Malcolm and Mrs Raleigh Wicker. She will wed Marion L Smittle AMSAN US Navy Sunday. Attendees included many relatives and friends.

Dorothy Jean Malcolm Gerald Friederich W. FE. Malcolm Raleigh Wicker Friederich W. Beach Malcolm Marion L.smittle AMSAN US Navy Mmes Harold R. Malcolm William J. Smittle Francis Smittle W. W. Wood William Lock K. W. Raney Bill Carter William Matlock Marvin Gregg Leslie Klauman Harold Fulps Herbert Shores Itha Alexander A. R. Cochran Donald Friederich Otto Friederich John L. Splane D. L. Driscoll Don Reeves Misses Marie Raney Sue Walker Patti Webb Betty Engle Diane Crawford Janis Wicker

Signposts to Guide Readers Toward Readable Merchandise

An advertising note states that listings direct shoppers to the most legible products. It emphasizes clarity, accessibility, and value in selecting goods. The message encourages relying on clear signage to locate best merchandise.

Delta Mothers Install New Officers At Closeout Coffee

Mrs. M. L. Morton was installed as president at a Delta Mothers club closeout coffee held Thursday morning in Mrs. Fred Montague home Hill side Acres. Also installed were Mrs. Robert Blunk as vice president Mrs. Hans Herold as secretary and Mrs. Bob Manley as treasurer with Mrs Morton assisting in serving.

Mothers Club Charles Vierth Alfred Krone Lewis Wible J. W. Johnson M. L. Morton Delta Mothers Club Fred Montague Hillside Acres Robert Blunk Hans Herold Bob Manley Morton

Murrows Observe Golden Wedding in Iola

Mr and Mrs L F Murrow of Iola celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at home on Sunday. Attendees included Elva Reynolds Judy Johnson Dana Nose Lake WA Loren Murrow Fontana Bob Murrow Lonnie Larry Kingman Wanda Shields Salina Floyd Tasche Shery Kenny Gene Stephens Chanute Bill Murrow Mardiye and Harry K Murrow could not attend due to brain operation. Cake and punch were served the cake decorated in gold with a wreath of yellow roses a supper followed for relatives.

L. F. Murrow Iola Elva Reynolds Judy Johnson Dana Noses Lake Wash Loren Murrow Fontana Bob Murrow Lonnie Larry

Widows of Queen Esther Class Dine With Church Members

The widows of the Queen Esther class of the First Christian church were guests of Mrs. Eunice Campbell at a covered dish dinner Sunday at 410 N. Evergreen. Alice Needham gave the grace. Others attending included Edith Winder Elma Ames Nola Brenner Bessie Crabtree Addie Margrave Olive Kemmerer Iva Crumline Jennie Noyes Bess Porter Eva Evans Elsie Allison Maude Reece Needham Gertrude Baird Grace French Gertie Barkley Ambie Eckard.

Queen Esther First Christian Church Eunice Campbell N. Evergreen Alice Needham Artie Boggs Stark Mmes Edith Winder Elma Ames Nola Brenner Bessie Crabtree Addie Margrave Olive Kemmerer Iva Crumline Jennie Noyes Bess Porter Eva Evans Elsie Allison Maude Reece Need

Redhead as drawing card sparks love and work tension

Dear Ann Landers columns discuss a wife who works at her husband's restaurant and objects to a younger redhead waitress. The letter-writer feels customers come for food, not floor shows, while the husband defends the comely helper as a draw.

Ann Landers W.H.W Ann

TOPS Determinettes Elect New Officers

TOPS Determinettes formed a chapter of the Centen niel Belles in Sawyer hall and named it the Buxtom Belles. Officers elected were Mrs. Hilton High Bustle, Mrs. William Doyle Silver Bell, Mrs. Signe Wright Suzy Quill, Mrs. Fred Cragg Calamity Jane, and Mrs. Warren Babcock Main Stay. A covered dish dinner accompanied the meeting. Mrs. Gerardy wore the crown for a five pound weight loss and prize. Total weight lost was 14 pounds with a net gain of three pounds.

Tops Determinettes Centenniel Belles Sawyer Hall Buxtom Belles Joe ‘Hilton William Doyle Silver Bell Signe ‘Wright Suzy Quill Fred Cragg Warren Babcock Fred Gerardy

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