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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1955

Page

3

Two Years in Pakistan Described by HD Speaker

Mary Elsie Border of Manhattan spoke at a district home demonstration meeting in Memorial building describing her two years in Pakistan under the National Point Four program. She recounted language barriers, literacy levels, and life in villages including veiled women and purdah, with notes on local customs, dress, cooking, and sanitation. The talk highlighted challenges and efforts to start an extension program for underprivileged people and featured demonstrations of wear and tools, plus a parade of presidents and local handicrafts.

Pakistan Mary Elsie Border Manhattan Memorial Building John Lennon Crawford County Miss Border Point Four Allah India Border America Charles Stroyick Baxter Springs A. M. Breneman Columbus C. A. Border Tulsa Chanute Wilson County Choral-Aires Ralph Dice Mary Ruth Vanshike Marguerite Grannemann Neosho Crawford Cherokee Labette Montgomery Wilson Counties

Pattern 7022 Tissue Design and Wrap Instructions

Pattern 7022 details tissue pattern motifs and wrapping directions. Includes size ranges Small Medium Large and state size guidance for wrap.

Mrs. Gibson Hosts Thayer Reading Club Gathering

Mrs. E P Gibson of 221 West Third hosted the Friday Reading Club of Thayer. A 1 30 luncheon was served by a committee and fourteen members with three guests attended. The program titled A Spring Art Festival featured photographs of paintings by Na Junod and each member displayed an art piece.

W. 3Rd Thayer Mmes A. G. Pfeiffer Fred Hill D. E. Gelwix J. M. Gelwix A. L. Cross Ed Nantz Claude Carver Chanute Harry Anderson Na Junod

Dance pupils hold Wiener roast after rehearsal

After rehearsal on Wednesday night the dance pupils of Dorothy Haines and their mothers enjoyed a wiener roast in the yard at 601 N High land. Homemade ice cream was served. Hostesses were Miss Haines Amie Stevens and Mrs Boyd Moon.

Dorothy Haines N. Highland Miss Haines Amie Stevens Boyd Moon

CWF Groups Continue Lessons at Home Meetings

Christian Womens Fellowship held multiple home sessions discussing the study book Christians Bear Witness with lessons on India, Pakistan and Ceylon. The afternoon featured devotions, hostesses, luncheon, and Bible study led by various members, with 20 members and 8 guests attending a church luncheon.

India Pakistan Ceylon Christian Womens Fellowship A. M. Garton W. M. Best Bessie Crabtree World Call Magazine John Foust Barbara John Martin Ball Jimmy Steve Dahlgren Wheaton Ill Harry Kuykendall C. M. Neff A. C. Mendenhall Denver San Antonio Neffs Dale Dahlgren E. D. Horn Mmes. Dahlgren Glenn Defebaugh C. A. Deay T. H. Cronemeyer Harold Cox Gertrude Baird Gertie Adams Gail Ernest Cast Thayer A. B Brown C. R Swan Car Kelley

Presbyterian Women Hold Westminster House Meetings

Presbyterian Women associations held group sessions at member homes assembling fifteen members for devotions and lessons from Christian Woman and Household by Margaret E Kuhn. Hostess T W Boman led one gathering with coffee. luncheon host Frank Rush welcomed sixteen members and two guests. lessons were led by various members including Mrs Charles Yoos Mrs Blanche Pettit and Mrs O D Nelson.

Margaret E. Kuhn Presbyterian Womens Association T. W. Boman Herman Squire Charles Yoos B. H. Cubbage Blanche Pettit Frank Rush N. Rutter Mmes E. E. Short E. P. Burris F. J. Smith Logan Hunt Burris Blume R. R. Elder Klint C. Johnson Smith O. D. Nelson

WSCS Officers Are Installed at First Methodist Church

The Woman's Society of Christian Service installed new officers and circle leaders with Rev. Judd Jones presiding. A pledge service was led by Mrs. Floyd Potter, assisted by several members. Mrs. Harry Lewis received an honorary life membership pin for service to the society and church.

Judd Jones Woman’s Society of Christian Service First Methodist Floyd Potter Mmes. I. E. Trussell Gordon Gray Kenneth Brown Burl O’connor Felix Bouray A. G. Scofield Society Harry Lewis Oscar Rasbach Robert P. Shirley Alice Tex James A. Butin Lewis Robert Briley

Beta Sigma Phi Alpha Chi Installs New Officers

The Alpha Chi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi installed officers led by retiring president Mrs. Bernard Smith on Thursday night with Mrs. Eric Anderson presiding. New officers include Mrs. Don Goff president and Mrs. Kenneth Childers vice president, with other posts filled and refreshments served by co hostesses. This was the group's final meeting of the year.

Alpha Chi Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Eric Anderson Bernard Smith Don Goff Kenneth Childers Edwin H. Rideau J. M. McGuire Anderson Jack Cook Ann Redelberger Robert Pennington

Danceland Varieties to Highlight Tuesday Night

Dorothy Haines School of Dance presents Danceland Varieties next Tuesday at 8 in Memorial auditorium. The program features Months of the Year and Dancing in the Dark with tap, ballet, toe, and acrobatics. Miss Haines’ fourth revue includes many listed performers from Iola and nearby towns.

Danceland Dorothy Haines School of Dance Memorial Auditorium Miss Haines Amy Stevens Boyd Moon Karen Sue Bauer Bill Karr Linda Cooksey Dekby Tharp Peggy Twadell Connie Koepping Iola Lois Borland Altoona Judy Peterson Nancy Stanley Charlene Pullman Humboldt Phyllis Ann Heath la Harpe Pat Arnold Earlton Connie Masengill Gas City Deanna DeMeritt Lavenburg Beverley Binkley Steven Moon Nicki Lawman Twila Roberts Linda Schultz

PEO Projects Discussed At Chapter DD Meeting

Chapter DD gathered at 327 West Main in the home of Mrs G W McDonald Thursday afternoon to review PEO projects. Mrs Carl Pate led the lesson, detailing the educational fund and international scholarship grants while Mrs Robert Shirley of Alice Texas attended as a guest. President Mrs L E Lofgren presided in place of Mrs D A Finney who was at the state PEO convention in Manhattan. The group set a May 19 luncheon at 1 o'clock at the Tioga Hotel for the next meeting.

W. A. Coonrod R. W. Fisher Dave Petterson Robert Koch Fisher Carl Koenig Norman Koch Fred Skinner W. S. Biggs E. D. Lewis Koch C. C. DeBolt Skinner Robert Hamar Robert Williams George Garrison W. T. Warren John Nation Jim Gilbraith Paul Parsons Chapter DD G. W. McDonald W. Main Carl Pate Educational Fund Robert Shirley Alice Tex L. E. Lofgren D. A. Finney Manhattan Tioga Hotel

Mrs Burris Speaks At Epsilon Sigma Alpha Meeting

Mrs Bruce Burris was guest speaker at Beta Delta chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha in Betty Campbell home Thursday night. Her topic was Making a Success of Yourself. Officers elected during the meeting were Mrs Joe Bean president Mrs Shirley Triplett vice president Marilee Clayton recording secretary Rosia Keim corresponding secretary and Mrs Gerald Olson treasurer. Refreshments were served to Mrs Burris and 17 members.

Bruce Burris Beta Delta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Betty Campbell Scherel Booe Joe Bean Shirley Triplett Marilee Clayton Rosia Keim Gerald Olson Burris

Modern Mothers Luncheon Ends Season at Tioga Hotel

The Modern Mothers club closed its season with a 1 o'clock luncheon in Tioga Hotel's Pine room. Pink peonies and tulips adorned the tables. After the meal, officers for next season were installed during a candle-lighting ceremony by retiring president Mrs. Earl Ostrander, who received a gift. New officers installed included Mrs. Paul Harris as president, Mrs. Glen Shook as vice president, Mrs. Lyle Holman as secretary, and Mrs. Joe Sutcliffe as treasurer.

Modern Mothers Club Pine Room Tioga Earl Ostrander Paul Harris Glen Shook Lyle Holman Joe Sutcliffe Dick McMinimy

Quick luncheon dish with tomato sauce over eggs

A concise recipe advises heating a prepared tomato sauce and serving it over hard cooked or scrambled eggs for a simple luncheon dish. The sauce is described as the kind that goes well with spaghetti.

Door prize winners named in local event notes

The report lists Mrs. Glenn Watt and Mrs. A. B. Johnson as attendees and Mrs. Sutcliffe as the door prize winner at the event.

Glenn Watt A. B. Johnson Door Sutcliffe

Thimble Club Meets at Mrs Pete Rapps Home

Friendly Thimble club met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Pete Rapp hosting. Mrs E W Braschler presided, devotions by Mrs Ola Dewey, business session concluded with a card for Mrs J B Taylor in Neosho Memorial Hospital. Six attended, games and refreshments followed. Next meeting with Mrs C P Rhoades on May 18.

Pete Rapp E. W. Braschler Ola Dewey

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Alice Brooks Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y Mrs. Gibson Thayer Reading Club CWF Marian Martin Channie Tribune 18Th St New Voerk Hf Presbyterian Westminster House Dean Skinner S. Larson James Honeyman Randall Diver FTDA Gardentas Carnations Truitt's Greenhouse North Steuben WSCS Mrs. Burris N. Lincoln Norcross Ala Tioga Coffee Shop Chonute, Kan Thimble Club Whitman Leatherie TWEED Shalton Old Spice Desert Flower Friendship Garden Parker McCune Drug Store Fawcett's Loran Fawcett
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