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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1962
Page
3
Mrs. Ed Cambridge presided as the Channcomers club met in the First National Bank community room. Seventeen members shared tea amid a yellow mum centerpiece and silver candelabra. Newcomer Mrs. John Loss won a prize for being the newest resident.
Sunday listings include Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Odd Fellows hall 2:30 p.m. Monday events cover Bete Delta Epsilon Sigma Alpha Mrs Glenn Barnby address Rebekah Lodge refreshments 8 p.m. plus Great Books Public Library 7 p.m. Duplicate Bridge Tioga Hotel 7 30 p.m. St. Cecilia Music Club concert Senior High Auditorium later events include Tyeey May 6 Creek Woman's Society of Christian Service lunch Humboldt WSCS Roosevelt PTA Lincoln PTA Chanute Textile Paint club Carpenters hall cover dish luncheon 9 a.m.
Vilas Augustana Lutheran Church Women hosted a hobo supper Wednesday at the Vilas church to honor Midway School seniors. Mrs. Clarence Nelson gave the welcome and Warren Jones spoke on Stones in the Road. Cheryl Campbell, Elaine Stevens and Mary Costin sang with Kathy Engleman at the piano.
The Evangelical United Brethren church in Erie held a friendship tea in the annex with the Faithful Workers and Bound-to-Win classes as guests. Mohammed Mooray spoke on Iran customs while 50 members attended. The American Legion Bible lands program and Erie Pinochle Club news update reflect local civic activity at a busy spring meeting season. New officers were elected for the auxiliary including Mrs. George Jack Hines as president and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Richard as first vice president. The traveling prize went to Mrs. Hineslow and Paul Beard. The next A Ses meeting is planned with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ricketts on May 19. Also noted are visitors Mr. and Mrs. Paul Cobble of Sheldon Missouri, visiting Erie relatives, and the Cobble purchase of Ivan Green property, with a June 1 move planned.
The piece outlines Poppy poster judging by grade school pupils and a Boy Scout Class I fishing trip with Judy Tipping placing first. It notes upcoming Camp Wilder plans for Class II, dinner committee members, and a church meeting at Augustana Lutheran in Elsmore with 21 attendees.
The 4-H meeting featured Linda Schultz and Mike Bower with a music appreciation segment, Sally Embry and Bob Bower presenting on conservation, and a parliamentary baseball program by Terry Tharp and Dianne Lassman. Julianne Brune and recreation activities were noted, with Patty Lassman among organizers. The group closed with the 4-H pledge.
Presbyterian Women circles meet in members homes and church parlor for Bible study based on Life in Christ with lessons by Mrs Edwin Rideau Mrs Bodley Mrs Strean and others. Circles 1 3 4 5 6 share devotions refreshments guest studies and plan May events including Family Night May 6 and association program May 16.
St Patrick's Altar Society met at the school with Mrs Charles Thummel leading the opening prayer. They planned the Chamber of Commerce banquet on May 9 and a dinner for sisters and lay teachers on May 20. A deanery meeting at Lola on May 20 was announced. Rev Peter J Finnegan spoke on attending special devotions. Mrs Allen Willis won the door prize as Mrs Clyde Roush and Mrs Grace Carroll led the May committee and refreshments were served.
The Ministerial Alliance sponsors an Erie for Christ meeting tonight at 7:30 at the Christian church. Rev. Ray J. Hutchison of Chanute will present slides from a 21 000 mile trip. The Federated church Women’s Society of Christian Service met Thursday. twelve members and a guest attended.
Youth St Cecilia Music Club hosted guest night in the Memorial Building Federation room. Betty Earnest welcomed guests and led the business meeting. New officers for the coming year were installed including Arthur president Ladd vice president Evans secretary Tiegreen treasurer Delp historian. Performances featured Billie Whitworth vocal solos, Eddie Ladd trumpet solos, Jeanne Guy piano solo, with accompanying musicians from the club.
Village Creek community plans a basket supper at the center on Tuesday at 7 30 p m. Local notices report a minor parking lot accident with two vehicles sustaining minor damage and other police activity across town.
A reader column features Ann Landers advising on etiquette and a reader’s hurt over a friend wrapping a used gift as new. Landers endorses common sense over authority, notes crumbling crackers in soup is improper, and invites readers to send problems to The Chanute Tribune.
Mrs Iris H Golemon 81 of 612 S Lincoln Chanute died Friday evening at Bryant s Rest Home after a long illness. Born January 6 1881 in Peabody she married John Golemon July 22 1908 in Bradley Okla. Surviving are a daughter Mrs Ray Walsh three grandsons Connie Walsh Mike Walsh Frankfort Germany Pat Walsh two great grandchildren one brother George Pike and three sisters. Rosary Sunday 730 pm Koch Skinner Memorial Chapel Requiem Mass Monday 9 am at St Patrick s Church Rev Peter J Finnegan officiating Burial in St Patrick s Cemetery.
Mrs Grace Emma Chamberlain 77 of Iola dies Friday at Allen County Hospital after a brief illness. Born May 14 1884 in Alby Iowa she moved to Humboldt as a child and to Iola in 1956. She was a member of the Iola Christian church and the Rebekah Lodge. Survivors include sister Adeline Parkins Humboldt and several nieces and nephews. Funeral Monday 2 pm at Johnson Funeral Home Humboldt with Rev Chester Werbin officiating. Burial Mount Hope Cemetery Humboldt. Also reported is the death of Albert L Brown 21 San Bernardino Calif son in law of Mr and Mrs William Cole killed in a Seattle area auto accident. He was stationed at Ft Lewis with the National Guard. survivors include wife Truda Jean Cole and son Willie Brown. Funeral and burial occurred in San Bernardino.
Funeral service for Gustaf E. T. Adelgren was conducted Friday afternoon at Grant Avenue Baptist Church with Rev. E. M. Pearson officiating. The funeral included hymns performed by Harold Neptune Vernon Youngberg Mrs War mner Tiegreen and Mrs Raymond York, burial at Greenlawn Memorial Park with Johnson Mortuary in charge.
Prospective players are invited to an organizational meeting tomorrow at 2 p.m. in City Park Stadium hosted by Sam Dixon of the Recreation Commission. A practice will follow since the City Park diamond is free. Two leagues are proposed for ages 16 to 19 and over 19 with games possible Wednesday and Saturday nights.
Kenneth H. Peters of Larned was elected president of the Kansas Bankers Association. R. C. Clevenger of Topeka was named vice president, W. S. Kennedy of Junction City treasurer, and Carl A. Bowman of Topeka executive secretary.
Daily Transcript reports yesterday admissions for Robert Johnson Claude Crane and Brian Olson with addresses in Forest Humboldt and Santa Fe. Dismissals include Gary Hiz ey Mrs Le roy Wright and others in Humboldt Santa Fe Central and Ashby areas. Admissions today list Joe Jackson and a single dismissal for Kenneth Adams. Fire run notes overheated cooking oil with no damage. Multiple patrol citations in Kansas cities for speeding and stop sign or license violations with fines and costs.
A list shows Jenn Ingels moving to 1115 West Ist and Robert Arnett relocating from 82 West Main to 413, among other residents. Lee White shifts to 910 West Plummer with a 1500 dollar estimate for a new house. J C Rice plans a Lafayette address at 1009 with a 10000 dollar project. Building permits issued for homes at 914 West Larson and 1009 Lafayette with costs noted.
In Neosho County Probate Court Kansas Kathryne Od Barbee administratrix petitions for final settlement and heir designation of Cordam Meyer deceased. Defenses must be filed by May 14 1962 at 10 A M in Erie. Attorneys Balch Bailey represent administratrix.
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