Shop Manager Steals $166,000 From Mainbocher
New York police report Arthur Keller, 42, general manager of the Fifth Avenue dress salon Mainbocher, stole about $166,000 over seven years. He pleaded guilty and was freed on bail pending sentencing on June 11. Assistant District Attorney Leonard Newman notes even wealthy wives can shield purchases, shifting bills to husbands. Keller used the scheme to fund a yacht and maritime lifestyle.
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New York
Mainbocher
Fifth Avenue
Leonard Newman
State Supreme Court
Arthur Keller
Keller
Newmar
Justice Marks
Newman
50th Year For Senior Mothers Club
Members of the Senior Mothers Club celebrated their 50th anniversary at a Thursday meeting in the Memorial Building. Founded April 30, 1914, charter member Mrs. Lee Burris attended. Mrs. George Alford was noted as the longest continuous member. Past presidents and vice presidents joined from Todays Mothers Club, founded by the Senior Mothers in 1931, with letters read from absent members.
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Senior Mothers Club
Memorial Building
Lee Burris
George Alford
Foster Myers
Burris
Todays Mothers Club
Mies
Wm. Gough
M. C. Taylor
C. C. Norman
Don McCune
W. A. Pownall
F. W. Bouray
A. A. Miller
Paul Hai
Lady Astor Near Death at Grimsthorpe Castle
Nancy Lady Astor aged 84 is reported sinking fast in Grimsthorpe Castle Lincolnshire home of her daughter Relatives summoned to bedside as the first woman in British Parliament 1919 for Plymouth noted for sharp tongue and love of politics and a fight
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London
Nancy
Engaged: Jerry Lee Vaughn to Richard L Vaughn
Mr and Mrs James F Vaughn announce the engagement of their daughter Jerry Lee Vaughn to Richard L Vaughn son of Mr and Mrs B T Vaughn R J Vaughn The couple both attended Chanute High School and work in Kansas City He plans an August wedding
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James F. Vaughn Sr
W. Walnut
Jerry Lee
Richard L. Vaughn
B. T. Vaughn
R. J
Miss Vaughn
Chanute High School
National Central Life Insurance Co
Kansas City
Vaughn
Capitol Truck Lines
Forget-Me-Not Unit Hosts May Meetings and Tea
Mrs Ray Ranz of 210 S Plum mer hosted the Forget-Me-Not HD Unit's Tuesday meeting with Mrs Charles Wolfe Sr presiding. 12 members shared childhood memories as Ora Cheyney covered hard surface floor coverings. A National Home Demonstration Week guest tea is set for May 14 at 9 30 a.m. in the Heritage Room of the library, with the district meeting May 6 in Coffeyville announced and to be attended.
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Ray Ranz
S. Plummer
HD Unit
Charles Wolfe, Sr
Ora Cheyney
Coffeyville
Wolfe
Decorative Bird Cages Arts and Crafts Project
The Monday project for the Women’s Arts and Crafts club will be decorative wooden bird cages. Members should bring sand paper glue a ruler pliers and 12 clothes hangers. All other materials provided. Mrs Hans Herold leads the activity with 33 attendees last meeting.
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Women’s Arts and Crafts Club
Hans Herold
Princess Margaret gives birth to daughter at Kensington Palace
London AP Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon welcomed a daughter, the couple's second child. Both mother and baby are reported well. The birth places Margaret seventh in line to the throne, ahead of the Duke of Gloucester. The child will be named The Lady Armstrong-Jones.
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London
Margaret
Lord Snowdon
Duchess of Kent
Alexandra
Duke of Gloucester
Kensington Palace
Snowdon
Armstrong-Jones
Snowdown
Countess of Rosse
Countess de Vesci
Ireland
Francis Legh
Official Visit for Mrs Nathan Maples in Emporia
Mrs Nathan Maples of 723 North Evergreen accompanied Mrs Neva Cole Beatty grand worthy matron CES Prince Hall affiliate to Emporia on Thursday for her official visit. Mrs Beatty stayed as house guest of the Maples and returned to Pittsburg today.
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Nathan Maples
N. Evergreen
Neva Cole Beatty
CES
Prince Hall
Emporia
Beatty
Maples
Pittsburg
Celery with Cream Sauce and Swiss Topping Method
A diced cooked celery knob can be served with a cream sauce to which grated Swiss cheese is added. It may be served as is or turned into a shallow baking dish, topped with buttered crumbs and browned under a broiler or in a very hot oven.
Evening in Hawaii at Chanute Auditorium
The Beachcombers present a Hawaii and Tahiti themed show at Chanute Auditorium next Tuesday at 8 p.m. Featuring Melani the singer dancer, Coral Dancers Kealoha and Kuo Lei, Trader Herb on steel guitar. Tickets priced for grades children 50 cents, high school students one dollar, adults up to 1.99.
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Hawaii
Chanute Aud
Tahiti
Melani
Kealoha
Kuo-Lei
Herb
Women’s Point of View From Ann Landers
A letter column prints contrasting female perspectives on marriage romance and sex. A 17 year old asks for study tips, and a Panicked teen describes a broken home after parental financial loss. Ann Landers offers blunt, practical guidance and urges counseling via clergy. Copyright 1943.
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Ann Landers
Bill
Benedict bride Sherryl Parsons weds John Morgan
Sherryl Earlene Parsons daughter of Earl Parsons Benedict became the bride of John Eugene Morgan son of Mr and Mrs Carl Morgan rural Thayer in a 2 oclock ceremony Sunday at Benedict Methodist church. The Rev Donald L Greenough performed the single ring ceremony in the presence of immediate families and friends. Christine Beck played. Large baskets of purple and white lilacs adorned the altar. Connie Morgan was maid of honor and Michael L Smalley was best man. The couple left for Youngstown Ohio where Morgan is employed with Cape Construction Co. He graduated from Thayer high school in 1961.
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Benedict
Sherryl Carlene
Earl Parsons
John Eugene Morgan
Carl Morgan
Thayer
Benedict Methodist Church
Donald L. Greenough
Christine Beck
Connie Morgan
Michael L. Smalley
Carol Culbertson
Fredonia
Connie
Carlene Morgan
Ruth Ann Erb
Youngstown
Ohio
Morgan
Cape Construction Co
Thayer High School
Modern Mothers Club Spring Luncheon Held at Maple Leaf Tea
Members gathered at Maple Leaf Tea room for the Modern Mothers spring luncheon with May baskets streamers and a three tiered plate of sweet peas and spirea. One guest Mrs Ralph Heaton attended with 15 members. retiring president Pat Conn received a gift. New officers elected Mrs Myers president C J Anderson vice president Stuart Hoofnagle secretary Glen Shook treasurer. Bridge high went to Mrs Glen Watt and second to Mrs Dorothy Wilson. pinochle high to Mrs Ralph Heaton. Door prize to Mrs Myers. Glen Watt was party chair.
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Modern Mothers Club
Maple Leaf Tea Room
Ralph Heaton
Pat Conn
K. W. Myers
Myers
C. J. Anderson
Stuart M. Hoofnagle
Glen Shook
Glen Watt
Dorothy Wilson
Social Calendar Dia Tribune May Events
The Do Square Dance Club meets at Alcott School at 8 p.m. on Saturday May 2. The Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen holds a meeting at 100F Hall at 2 30 p.m. on Sunday May 3.
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Alcott School
Brotherhood of Railroad
Hall
Mrs. Welch Honored With Bridal Shower
A bridal shower for Mrs Mary Ellen Welch was held Tuesday at Mrs John Houstons 218 E 12th. Hosts were Mrs James Holt and Mrs Diana Saving. Prizes went to Mrs William A Brazil Mrs Evaline Hill and Oralee Lickteig. Refreshments included cake and punch. Guests included Barbara Lynch Sally Padilla Marjorie Friedline Brazil Pete Zaragosa Johnny C Quinn Jr Wayne H Ruble Mary Ann Krone Rody Gobea Joseph J Gobea Wanda Milburn Mary Sanchez and Oralee Lickteig. Gifts came from Mrs Fred Thielenhaus and Mrs Barbara Lynch.
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Mary Ellen Welch
John Houston
James Holt
Diana Saving
William A. Brazil
Evaline Hill
Oralee Lickteig
Mmes
Barbara Lynch
Sally Padilla
Hill
Marjorie Friedline
Brazil
Pete Zaragosa
Johnny C. Quinn, Jr
Wayne H. Ruble
Mary Ann Krone
Rody Gobea
Joseph J. Gobea
Wanda Milburn
Mary Sanchez
Fred Thielenhaus
Fast Matrons Meet in Caldwell Home
Past Matrons Club Sunflower Chapter CES met Monday evening at 304 North Forest in Caldwell. Twenty members and four guests attended. J C Rensing led a business session. Lois Cady gave devotions. Wayne Taylor presented a program with two poems. A weights and measures quiz went to Rensing. a newspaper scavenger hunt was won by a team led by Mrs. Floyd Kelley. Hostesses served refreshments. next meeting set for May 25 with Mrs. Paul Wells.
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Sunflower
CES
Kenneth Caldwell
N. Forest
Fay Clopine
Debra Gorskinsky
Gilbert Wilson
Violet Jeffers
Ora Cheyney
Lois Cady
Wayne Taylor
Rensing
Floyd Kelley
Jeffers
Harold Cox
Cheyney
J. O. Purviance
Paul Wells
S. Ashby
Publication notice details Chanute postal handling
Published evenings except Sunday, entered as second class matter and postage paid at the Chanute Kansas post office. Certification by the Audit Bureau of Circulations.
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Chanute
Kansas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles Marks
Caldwell
Santa Fe
Lady Astor
Pink
Cit
Jerry Lee Vaughn
Drisdell Studio
Mrs. Ray Ranz
Marvin Fairchild
Princess Margaret
Ann
Rusty Hinge
Rusty
Dennis
Dear Ann Landers
Dad
Mom
Chanute Tribune
Sherryl Earlene Parsons
Modern
Dia! Tribune
Mrs. Welch
Sitis
Gotham
Gotham Nitewear
Princess Gardner Accessories
Garrott
Woodhue Ceramics
Legionnaires
Tioga Hotel
Tioga Specialty Shop
Hilda Rovito
J. C. Rensing
Wightend
Chanute Publishing Company
Dwight McCreight
John Movorke
Owight Wellingford
Ars
Leland Lowe
Ben 8. Nicholas
Dorsey Osborn
Member
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Focal
Mali
Neosho
Alen
Wilson
Woodson
Kiaenses
MFA
Ilesti
Stride
Casino
E. Main
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