Methodist WSCS Installs Officers at First Methodist
Mrs. Art Holmes was installed as president of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at the First Methodist church. Officers named include Mrs. Warren Latta vice president, Mrs. Howard Jester secretary, Mrs. Floyd Potter treasurer, and Mrs. E. W. Edwards promotion secretary. A pledge service and reception followed with various members assisting, and the group heard from retiring president Mrs. L. D. Perry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Holmes
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Judd Jones
Warren Latta
Howard Jester
Floyd Potter
E. W. Edwards
Potter
I. E. Trussell
C. Vincent McCune
James R. Sheridan
L. D. Perry
E. A. Pauli
Holmes
H. C. Older
Perry
Grace Auxiliary Meeting Reports and Upcoming Episcopal Events
Grace Episcopal Women's Auxiliary met with Mrs. Arch Gafney presiding in Sayer Hall. Reports covered a Diocesan Convention in Kansas City April 28–29 and the United Thanks Offering gathering. Announcements included Southeast Youth Convocation in Chanute May 10–11 and May Fellowship Day at First Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Judy
United Council of Church Women
James D. Gough
Ralph Lockman
Women’s Auxiliary
Grace Episcopal Church
Arch Gafney
Sayer Hall
Gafney
Gordon Barker
Kenneth Keas
Arkansas City
Judy
United
Chanute
First Methodist Church
Fort Scott
The
Episcopal Church
St. Margaret’s
St. Mary's
G. E. Pendarvis
Larry Wilson
Who Should Be Maid of Honor on Your Wedding Day
Advice states you are not required to choose your fiancé s sister as maid of honor. You may select your own sister or closest friend. if the fiancé s sister is not your best friend, consider making her a bridesmaid instead.
Pattern for Children's Sundress and Matching Underwear
Advertises pattern 7035 for children's sundress and ruffle-edged panties sizes 2 and 4. Instructions include transfer and cutting charts with directions. Price thirty five cents plus five cents postage. mail to Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept New York. Includes offer of two free patterns and a Beedie book at extra cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Prooks
Bunny
Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Alice Brooks
Social Calendar May 3 1957 event listings
Peace and Progress HD Unit hosted by Mrs Clem Greene at 1501 8 Evergreen. May Fellowship Meeting by Chanute Council of Church Women at First Methodist Church 2 p.m. LS of B of LF E Odd Fellows Hans 1 30 p.m. Dorothea L Dix Tent DUV Memorial Bjdg 2 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace and Progress HD Unit
Clem Greene
Evergreen
Chanute Council of Church Women
First Methodist Church
LF & E
Odd Fellows
Hans
Dorothea L. Dix
Junior-Senior Annual Prom Is Friday
The junior class plans the prom in the high school gym Friday at 8 p.m. with the theme The Enchanted Castle. The west gym will be the castle while the east serves as the courtyard. open house 2 to 6 p.m. The Bob Schneer orchestra provides music with Craig Berry as prom engineer and Jeannine Meyer in charge of refreshments. Officers listed include Gene Reinhardt president Medina David vice president Charlotte Rhodes secretary and Joe Bowen treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oleva Lewis
Bob Schneer
Weir
Craig Berry
Jeannine Meyer
Gene Reinhardt
Medina David
Charlotte Rhodes
Joe Bowen
Zion Lutheran Circle Meets for Mission and Bible School Plans
The Zion Lutheran Ladies Circle met in the church fellowship room led by Rev. W. T. Niermeier. 47 mission calls were completed last month. Plans for June include a library magazine subscription and Bible School refreshments. Members sorted clothing for World Relief and discussed kitchen curtain materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Niermeier
Zion Lutheran Ladies Circle
Niermeier
Harold Watts
Circle
Eric Anderson
Kenneth Hasty
Roy Smith
Carl Pearson
Lutheran Deaconess Association
Irvin Lassman
Eugene Maxwell
Vincent
Wallace Raeder
Paul Mueller
S. Malcolm
Pearson
Mrs Markley Hosts Reading Club President Retires
Mrs W C Markley entertained the Tuesday Reading Club at her home 907 S Highland with a covered dish dinner to close the season and honor birthday member Mrs Fred Cone. Eleven members and one guest attended as a retiring president received a gift and plans for October were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Markley
S. Highland
Fred Cone
J. L. Cantrill
How Can I Make a Pretty Birthday Centerpiece
Melt paraffin in a shallow dish to hold candles then cool. Add water and fill with fresh flowers and greens for a simple table centerpiece.
Fox Vitt Wedding At St Patrick's Church Walnut
Barbara Jean Fox and Bernard A Vitt wed in a double ring ceremony at St Patrick's church. A full nuptial mass, altar lilies, and a breakfast at Shamrock Hall followed the ceremony. The couple will reside in Kansas City after graduation and employment there. Out of town guests include numerous Fox Vitt and related families from across Kansas and Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Jean Fox
L. A. Fox
Bernard A. Vitt
George Vitt
St. Paul
St. Patrick’s Church
F. J. Baumstark
Loretta Fox
Gertrude Witt
Mary Lou Fox
Maid of Honor
Don Vitt
Pat Fox
Paul Vitt
Walter Vitt
Leo Hammerbacher
la Donna Fox
Michael Fox
Bernard Westhoff
Eddie Fox
Leonard Vitt
Jeanie Vitt
Shamrock Hall
St Patrick's High School
Kansas City
Vitt
St. Paul High School
Johnny Bond
Fitzgerald
Clara Ann van Leeuwen
Charles Fredrick
Verdan Westhoff
Kay
John Stanfast
Mike
Wichita
Hallacy
Walter Fox
Joe Fox
Joe Mullin
Girard
John Vitt
Bartlesville
Okla
Mmes
Henry Vitt
Albert Vitt
Louis Grosdidier
Jack
Kenneth Whelan
Charles van Leeuwen
Ed _ Grosdidier
Herman Meyers
Nick
Weir
John Jenson
Chanute
Vincent
Gladys LaForge
Seneca
James Fox
Joe Grace
McCune
Bobby Fierreo
Alice Kabadie
Margie Obrien
Beverly Prodeiux
Rita Dowling
Pittsburg
Francis Grosdidier
Eric
Clarice Vitt
Parsons
Helen
Gertrude Vitt
Fort Scott
Pat Hallacy
Chicago
Ill
Mothers Day Program By Friendly Thimble Club
A Mothers Day program was presented at the Friendly Thimble Club meeting held Wednesday at 1126 S Washington. Gift awards went to the oldest mother and the mother of the largest family. Mrs McKellip gave devotions and Mrs Tripp led prayer. President Mrs J B Taylor presided. Nine members and two children were served refreshments. Next meeting will be with Mrs Tripp on May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Thimble Club
Warren Stratton
S. Washington
Charles McKellip
Charles Tripp
J. B. Taylor
Pattern Notice for Misses Dress and Fabric Guide
A vintage sewing pattern advertisement describes Misses dress pattern 9017 in sizes 12 to 20 with yardage for size 16. It notes print directions on pattern parts and instructs sending fifty cents plus extra for mailing to Marian Martin pattern dept in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Chanute Tribune
West 18Th St
New York
N.Y. Pring
Mrs Roy Gentry Honored on Birthday
Mrs Roy Gentry is honored on her birthday with a covered dish luncheon hosted by Mr and Mrs J F Richman at their home 607 S Steuben. Relatives attending include Mr and Mrs Fred Hyde Mr and Mrs Clarence Carver Mr and Mrs Charles Russell Mr and Mrs Claude Carver Roy Gentry Novella and Bert Carver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Richman
S. Steuben
Roy Gentry
Fred Hyde
Independence
Clarence Carver
Charles Russell
Altoona
Claude Carver
Novella
Bert Carver
Chanute
Dressings Made in Neosho County Reported by ACS Leaders
Mrs. Fred Stipp, dressing chair man of the Neosho County unit of the American Cancer Society Kansas division, reports that 2 427 dozen cancer dressings were used in Neosho County and the rest sent to Topeka for statewide distribution. Mrs. Ross Miller, county chairman, says the society has paid transportation costs for several patients to treatment centers at Kansas City and Pittsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Stipp
Neosho County
American Cancer Society
Kansas
Topeka
Ross Miller
Kansas City
Pittsburg
Recital Friday by Myrtle Nelsons Piano Students
Mrs. Myrtle C Nelson will present her piano students in a recital Friday evening at 7 30 in the Federation Room of the Memorial Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle C. Nelson
Memorial Building
Youth Attempts Theft Of Vatican Crowns
A Vatican visitor smashed the glass of a cabinet holding two diamond crowns with a hammer. Vatican guards intervened and restrained Remo Presutti, 24, of Sulmona, Italy. Officials will investigate to determine intent and possible charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vatican
Vatican City
Remo Presutti
Sulmona
Italy
Navy Air Force Clash Over Carrier Vulnerability
Secretary Quarles and General Twining clash with Navy leaders in testimony on carrier task force defenses. They warned a single hydrogen-armed guided bomb or a squadron of jets with nuclear warheads could sink a carrier group, while Navy leaders argued locating ships at sea and their missile defenses offer strong protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Air Force
Donald Quarles
Nathan Twining
Pentagon
House Appropriations
Navy
Charles Thomas
Adm
Arleigh Burke
Naval Operations
Quarles
Ku Klux Klan Reported in England
Home Secretary Richard A. Butler stated the Ku Klux Klan has spread to Britain but operates on a small scale. He warned police action if KKK activities threaten the peace after Labor MP Fonner Brockway claimed agents were active in seven towns with several hundred members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Richard A. Butler
Britain
Butler
House of Commons
Fonner Brockway
Labor
Parliament
Plans Changed in Charleston Honeymoon Cab Reservation
A prospective groom asked the State Parks Division for a honeymoon cabin reservation in his fiancee’s name, then canceled and instructed, Send the money back to me, not to that woman's address. The 17-THE TRIBUNE report notes the altered plan and refund request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Va. M
Iudicolar
Ihe State Parks Division
Fire Hydrant Color Clash Noted by Detroit Resident
Detroit resident Mrs. Lucille Wilson painted yard fenceposts white and found a fire hydrant with a sickening yellow top clashed with the scheme. She contacted the fire department which explained the hydrant top must be yellow for visibility and safety reasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Lucille Wilson
Fire Department
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Methodist Wscs
Grace Auxiliary
Zion Lutheran Circle
Mrs. Markley
Reading
Fox-Vitt
Walnut
Friendly Thimble
Mrs. Roy Gentry
Ku Klux Klan
England
the Tribune
Carter
Calvert
Rhatans
Mom
Rene
Edmiston
Mother
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