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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1955

Page

3

Nelms-Trembly Wedding Rite Unites Belén Couple

Sabrea Ella Nelms and Bill D. Trembly wed April 30 at Belén Federated Church in a double ring ceremony. The bride wore magenta silk taffeta with Alencon lace and a cathedral train, bouquet of white roses and stephanotis. The groom’s family and friends served as ushers and guests, with plans to reside in Pittsburgh, Pa., where the groom is stationed with the U S Army.

Sabrea Ella Nelms Clyde J. Nelms Belen N. M Bill D. Trembly R. M. Trembly Chanute Belen Federated Church Chester Frantz Murray Homburger Marvin Trembly Bobby Trembly Jimmy Trembly Randy Trembly Pat Trembly Arch Trembly Clayton Carl Trembly Albuquerque Peter J. van Havermaat Detroit Pittsburgh U. S. Army

Victory HD unit lesson on non agitating blanket wash

Mrs W G Arthur and Mrs W J Arthur led a lesson on the non agitation method of washing a blanket at Victory HD unit. They demonstrated process and stressed five points of good management including supplies equipment worker fabrics methods and schedule. Eleven members answered roll call sharing soap preferences. Catherine Thompson attended as a guest. Mrs Wilbur Thompson spoke on Blue Shield and Blue Cross. The next meeting is scheduled with Mrs Lester Thompson on June 1.

W. G. Arthur W. J. Arthur Victory HD Unit George Morehead Catherine Thompson Wilbur Thompson Blue Shield Blue Cross Lester Thompson

Marian Fagin to Wed Dr Campbell in Dallas

Marian Fagin was honored with a linen and household shower at 1199 S Garfield. The event featured pastel decor, pink roses, and pink rosebud favors. Guests included Miss Fagin, the Rev L C Campbell, Wichita, Ann Wheelock, and several others. gifts came from Charlene Rike Erie, Kathryn Thornton Humboldt, and Margaret Rabas Humboldt.

Marian Fagin C. A. Campbell Dallas Ervin Brune S. Garfield Irene Arnold Miss Arnold Miss Fagin L. C. Campbell Wichita Ann Wheelock Eric Allene Myer Stark Patricia Blankinship Fredonia Wilma Jones Mines Thomas Twedell James W Osburn George Lightfoot Wayne Knox Fred Fortney Mildred Ennis W. C. Markley Dewcy Bedell and Co. C

Luncheon Closes Season For Devoted Mothers

Devoted Mothers club concluded its season with a Kay Hotel luncheon. Purple and silver decor featured iris centerpieces and lily shaped nutcups. Twenty one were served. Hostesses included Mies, and officers were installed by retiring president Mrs. Max Tharp with Mrs. Albert Benson named new president.

Kay Hotel Iris Mies Robert Lassman Charles Heaton Edward Billbe Charles Weggint Max Tharp Albert Benson Bill Burghart Lassman

Mothers Honored by Local Telephone Operators

Friday event in the operators lounge featured flowers for seventeen mothers and daughters who viewed color slides of Yellowstone Park after a brief visit to the operating room.

Yellowstone Park Mmes Dean Stone CC. T. Manly Andrew Ladd M. C. Phillips Guy Donovan A. W. Hodges C. E. Franklin Dorothy Byers W. R Simpson C. F. Leavitt Maude McCann W. G. Fargo Ruth Allison Darrell Donovan FE. B. Green Jr Valeria Schleicher C. Francis Jackson

Pattern add request mailed to Chanute Tribune department

Instructions for sending 35 cents plus 5 cents per pattern for first class mailing. Mail to Marian Martin care of The Chanute Tribune Pattern Dept. at 31 West 14th Street New York NY. Print plainly NAMF and address with zone size and style lumber.

Colina Marian Martin Chanute Tribune 14Th St New York N.Y

Social Calendar May 1958 Tioga Hotel Activities

Sunday May 1958 social calendar lists events at the Tioga Hotel Green Room including Mothers Day Breakfast at 7:46 a.m. and Duplicate Bridge. Monday May 9 1955 shows more events like Alcott PTA basket dinner at 6:50 p.m. and Mary Martha guild dinner at Presbyterian church 6:30 p.m. Also Santa Fe Womens Federation at 2 p.m., VFW auxiliary at Memorial building 7:59 p.m., and Chanute Ladies Encampment at Odd Fellows hall in the evening.

Duplicate Bridge Club Tioga Alcott

4-H Club News High Prairie Pioneers in Mound Spring

High Prairie Pioneers 4-H met at Mound Spring school led by Robert Baughn. Marjorie Wiltse and Maxine Wing led singing. 30 members and 4 leaders answered roll with favorite pastimes. Upcoming events include 4-H Sunday May 15 at High Prairie church and a 4-H tour on June 6.

High Prairie Pioneers Robert Baughn Mound Spring School Marjorie Wiltse Maxine Wing High Prairie Church Marjorie Wilse Larry Marple Carolyn Wing Gary Morton Philip Wing Hutchinson Darrell Wiltse Joe Cook Lawrence Coats Ronald Wiltse Donald Raughn Cheryl Campbell Floyd Wiltse Brian Morton

Neosho Memorial Auxiliary Meets Seeks Renewals

Mrs. Gordon Barker, president, urged renewal of memberships at Neosho Memorial Hospital auxiliary. The group announced purchase of a 45 dollar electric in‑and‑out register for doctors. Reports covered birthday guild, Gray Ladies, nurses aides, cancer dressings, chapel draperies, maternity ward, and landscaping needs.

Gordon Barker Neosho Memorial Hospital C. G. Bailey Gray Ladies Chanute Council of Church Women Frank Burtle Charles Broadwell

Mrs Ballou Hosts Circle Five CWF Meeting

Mrs Charles Ballou Jr hosted Circle 5 of the Christian Womens Fellowship in her home on Wednesday evening. Officers elected include leader Mrs Dick Crowl and assistant leader Mrs Royce Wells with secretary reporter Mrs Glenn Kiddoo and treasurer Mrs Charles Wolfe. Mrs Henry Alford discussed topics for next year and Mrs Gerald Rowan reviewed a Thailand chapter from This Is Missions. Devotions by Mrs Ballou, refreshments served to two guests and 18 members.

Charles Ballou Jr Circle 5 CWF Albert Benson Dick Crowl Royce Wells Glenn Kiddoo Charles Wolfe Henry Alford Christian Womens Fellowship Gerald Rowan Thailand

Tools Aids For The Blind Demonstrated In Neosho Meeting

Nor ma Varney demonstrated devices for the blind at a Neosho County Welfare staff meeting. Items included white canes tape measures diabetic insulin needles and rolling pins. Varney, blind, works with the home teacher services for the division of the blind Kansas Department of Social Welfare, serving Chanute area and offering services to all sight impaired persons. Information available from county welfare director Adeline Fortney. Varney's home is in Kansas City Kansas.

Norma Varney Neosho County Adeline Fortney Miss Varney Kansas City Kas

Drought Study Urged In Seven Kansas Counties

Washington insiders report Agriculture Department is asked to study drought in seven Kansas counties to decide eligibility for emergency feed program. Gov. Fred Hall and Rep. Hope urge department to review conditions in Cowley Sumner Barber and Harper counties.

Washington Agriculture Department Kansas Fred Hall Hope

Kansas City Officer Fatally Wounded in Shooting

Off duty Kansas City detective William Kenner, on the force since 1932, died after midnight at General Hospital following a struggle to take a shotgun from Herschel Williams. Williams, 34, admits shooting after a tavern incident involving Russell Hoover.

Kansas City William Kenner Kenner General Hospital Herschel Williams Williams Russell Hoover Hoover

Showers Hit Some Areas Across Midcontinent and Texas

The Associated Press reports wet and windy conditions in parts of the midcontinent with thunderstorms from the Great Lakes to the Central Plains and Central Texas. Tornadic winds damaged property in Texas and Iowa, killing Mamie Bennett in Temple, and injuring another person as heavy hail fell in central Texas. Temperatures cooled in the Northern Plains while the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes saw a warming trend.

Great Lakes Mississippi Valley Central Plains Texas Iowa Mamie Bennett Temple Tex Harlan Des Moines Plains Needles Calif

Memorial Hospital Admittances and Dismissals Report

Friday admissions include George Phillips at 619 S Grant surgical and Edgar Starliper from Elsmore medical plus Lana Trum bull at 409 N Grant surgical. Dismissals list Luella Fur nee 719 S Grant Mrs Mary M Rensing 1693 S Central Mrs Linnie Gilmore R 3 and George Phillips 619 S Grant Roy Cowan 202 N Central Dr Ed Ashley 9118 S Highland Mrs Lelia Dunham Stark LaVerne Smith 709 W 1st Birth to Mr and Mrs Robert Lewis 412 W Ist a son.

Neodesha hires Earl McCray as next year music instructor

Southeast Kansas area briefs report Earl McCray an orchestra instructor at Neodesha schools in the early 1920s has been hired as music instructor at Thayer for next year and is currently teaching at Parker. Coffeyville plans for two housing additions north of North Edgewood and at the northwest end of West Coffeyville receive city commission approval. A Coffeyville health drive outlines a four step sanitation cleanup focusing on garbage cans shelters privies and industrial wastes. Fort Scott reports a one year old boy Michael Leftwich suffered burns after grabbing a cup of hot grease from his mother. Mound City news notes Charlie Ward, 89, injured in a home accident and taken to Mercy Hospital in Fort Scott. Ward had been hanging bedding on a clothes line at his home.

Neodesha Earl McCray Thayer Parker Coffeyville North Edgewood West Coffeyville City Commission Richard Lyness Lawrence State Board of Health Fort Scott Michael Darlene Leftwich Mound City Charlie Ward Main Street Mercy Hospital Ward

Armory project advances as city mails map

Pittsburg completes its share of the national guard armory project by mailing a contour map of the site. No state date yet for letting a contract to build the new armory.

Pittsburg National Guard Lee Haworth

Chiropractor Dr J 8 Whitteberry Back From Wichita Convention

Dr J 8 Whitteberry returned from a three day chiropractors convention in Wichita accompanied by Mrs Whitteberry. Police reports detail several vehicle collisions: a Santa Fe Park entrance collision involving Jess Flores Godinez and Charles Gambrill with damaged front and left areas. Forest Hosack's car pushed into a ditch on US 169 with no injury and the other driver fleeing. and a second crash at Hickory and Lee involving Richard E Starliper and Chester J Shockley with damage to left side and right front.

J. 8. Whitteberry Wichita Whitteberry Jess Flores Godinez 1016 S. Steuben Charles Gambrill Erie Santa Fe Park Forest Hosack 1813 E. Main US 169 Chanute Hosack Richard E. Starliper Lavonburg Chester J. Shockley Lafayette Hickory and Lee

Ozark Station Agent Named Manager in Clarksville Tennessee

Earl Romine, previously a station agent for Ozark Airlines for three years, has been promoted to station manager at Clarksville Tennessee. The promotion was announced by Ozark officials.

Earl Romine Ozark Airlines Clarksville, Tenn

Romine to be Replaced as Agent by Kent Blackwood

The Chanute Tribune notes Romine’s replacement as agent by Kent Blackwood, son of Mr and Mrs C D Blackwood. Romine and his wife with three children will relocate to Tennessee once housing is arranged. The Romine family home is 420 North Kansas Street.

J. H. Ebert Romine Kent Blackwood

Streak of Luck In Clover Patch

Atchison 20 year old Barbara Laurie read an AP dispatch about a Virginia girl finding a six leaf clover. She searched her front yard patch and found a six leaf clover along with four five leafs and four leaf clovers in ten minutes. She expects a deluge of good luck.

Atchison Barbara Laurie Associated Press Richmond Barbara

Kansas Claims Assn Elects Wichita Man President

John P. Aderholts of Wichita is named the new president of the Kansas Claims Association, announced in Topeka. The leadership change unfolds as the group pursues its professional agenda.

Kansas Claims Assn Wichita Man Topeka John P. Aderholts Wichita The

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