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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1956

Page

3

Ethel Lathrom Honored With Bridal Shower

Ethel Lathrom honoring her upcoming marriage to Cecil Miller was feted Friday night at the home of her uncle and aunt, Lee and Opal Lathrom. Guests and relatives enjoyed games and refreshments with miniature planes in flight atop the gift table.

Ethel Lathrom Cecil Miller C. A. Miller Colony St. Patrick’s Church Lee Lathrom W. Main Mmes Leslie Thompson Ray Stout Marvin Seefeldt Texas Airforce Miss Lathrom Opal Lathrom Lewis Wible Floyd Sallee Lawrence Childers Blanche Julian Kile Erickson John Ford Eldon Vaughn Glen Grennell George Blanck W. M. Baker George Lincoln Wally Powell Dalice Rush M. E. Stover Chanute Joe Maley Wichita Mines Bob Lynn Pearl Cooper Glen Cooper Iola

Midwest Women Civil Defense Meet Set in Topeka

Delegates from six states gather May 11 12 at the Jayhawk Hotel Topeka for a regional civil defense conference. Mrs Margaret Haucke Kansas director of women s activities leads the event with Dr Arthur F Dundon of the Menninger Foundation outlining psychological problems related to disaster. Governor Hall hosts a Friday tea at the executive mansion. Fire fighting first aid and rescue demonstrations will be staged by Arkansas City women.

Midwest Jayhawk Topeka Margaret Haucke Council Grove Kansas Arthur F. Dundon Menninger Foundation Fred Hall Executive Mansion Arkansas City

Pattern 7280 Bird Motifs Embroidery Set

Set of seven different bird motifs suitable for embroidery gifts and bazaars. Includes transfers and instructions for easy use.

Ali. Brooks

Favorite Recipe from Mendenhall Featured in Chanute Tribune

The Chanute Tribune prints a home economist judged favorite recipe by Mrs. E M Mendenhall of Thayer. Rice and peas bake with eggs in six wells, cheese melted on top, and a 350 degree bake time. Each published recipe earns an award.

E. M. Mendenhall Thayer Chanute Tribune Chanute Kas

Civil Defense meetings set for weekend in Wichita

A. C. Tilley regional administrator of the Civil Defense Administration will be the keynote speaker at a two day Wichita breakfast event in Gage Park. Other CDA representatives will talk and women may contact Mrs. Adeline Fortney or Mrs. Elsie Ellis to attend.

Wichita Gage Park A. C. Tilley Civil Defense Administration CDA Adeline Fortney Elsie Ellis

Past Noble Grands Honored by Rebekahs

Past Noble Grands were honored at the Monday night Rebekah Lodge meeting in Odd Fellows hall. W. A. Coonrod chaired, with manyH R Claus Roy Norrick Buford Eastburn J T Stone Roy S Gibson O H Bates Earl Schooley Ora Ritterhouse Vyrl Fogel W A Baird Robert Willan Ira Hubler Harry Palen L J Junod Irene Moore Hazel Slane Vincent Baylor H O Older Elsie Ivins Belle Milby Ethel Stevens as chairs. Mrs C O Bowers soloist. a trio and a reader honored the group. Refreshments tables formed a cross with a Maypole centerpiece and May baskets. Charter draped for A G Queree and Anna Seaver. About 60 attended.

Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall W. A. Coonrod Mmes. H. R. Claus Roy Norrick Buford Eastburn J. T. Stone Roy S. Gibson O. H. Bates Earl Schooley Ora Ritterhouse Vyrl Fogel W. A. Baird Robert Willan Ira Hub A. G. Queree Anna Seaver Oklahoma City T. L. Baker William Marvin George Washburn

Duplicate Bridge Event At Tioga Hotel Santa Fe Room

Seven couples played duplicate bridge Monday night in Tioga Hotel’s Santa Fe room. High scores included Mrs. Robert N Alien and Mrs. Fred L Johnson at 29.2, Judy and Bob Ward at 29, Mrs. Bill Peters and Mrs. Clyde Bloomheart at 27.2, and Mrs. Dean Stone and Mrs. Charles Broadwell at 25. Play resumes next Monday night at the hotel.

Santa Fe Tioga Hotel Robert N. Alien Fred L. Johnson Bee Judy Bob Ward Bill Peters Clyde Bloomheart Dean Stone Charles Broadwell

Eastern Star Members Attend Gridley Event

White Rose chapter No. 297 Gridley honors Mrs. Cecil L. Brown worthy grand matron at a Monday night meeting in the Gridley high school auditorium. Also present are Mrs. Anna Switzer grand chaplain and Mrs. Lena Fletcher grand credentials committee. Sunflower chapter members include Neal Munger newly appointed grand credentials committee, Mun ger, Harold Cox and Francis J. Meeker families, Cecil Cage, and several wives and members.

White Rose Gridley Cecil L. Brown Anna Switzer Lena Fletcher Sunflower Neal Munger Munger Harold Cox Francis J. Meeker Cecil Cage Mmes O. W. Bray Bert Hargrove Joe Rensing E. W. Edwards

Travis Reunion Held At Highland Park

The Travis reunion was held at Highland Park Sunday with a noon basket dinner. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Thompson and many other Travi s relatives from Great Bend Topeka Columbia Mo Chanute Fredonia and more with photos taken in the afternoon.

Travis Highland Park Marvin Thompson Harry LeRoy Laura Travis Great Bend Irene Travis Columbia Grant Travis Roger Templin Karen Rod and Jeffre Topeka Omer Storck Skintook Okla Max Travis Bonnie Beverley Barbara Robert Eugene Green Barston Roy Stevens Gordon Darlene Kathleen Kansas City Darrell Nelson Raebern J. T. Ames T. N. Bradford Marsha Steven Allen Chanute Joe Vaughn Marion Vaughn Fredonia

Chamberlain Reunion In Park At Fredonia

The family of the late Elmer Chamberlain and Mrs. Chamberlain of Altoona held a covered dish picnic Sunday at the shelter house in Fredonia City park. Mrs. Chamberlain could not attend. Greetings were sent by several relatives from Moses Lake Washington Lincoln Manhattan Windsor and other towns. The afternoon was spent visiting and taking pictures with many present including the Fyfes and their families.

Fredonia Elmer Chamberlain Chamberlain Altoona Shelter House Fredonia City Park Richard Gillies Windsor Dan Fyfe Wayne Fyfe Sharon Paula Dale Fyfe Danny

Local families listed as guests and attendees

A long list of guests from multiple towns including Kansas City Wichita Fredonia Hiawatha Pittsburg and La Harpe attended events. Several households are named with members such as Covey Carlson Chamberlain Greathouse Gillies Gillies and Wever. One guest Hobart Wever was unable to attend due to illness.

Robert Covey Larry Donna Sheryl Sandra Victor Carlson Kansas City Kas Bob Miller Eddie Raymond Wichita William Chamberlain W. W. Chamberlain Jean Ann Janet Jo Rex Greathouse Jerry Jo Ellen Barbara Fredonia Ross Gray Hiawatha Tom Gillies Dennis Kenneth Baxter Springs Hobart Wever Benedict Howard Burress Gary Linda Lane Elmer Wever Barbara Lamb

2 Ways Smart by Marian Martin Dress Pattern 9288

Vintage sewing pattern notice describes a sheath dress with a smart low waist and matching jacket. Includes Misses' sizes 10 through 18, fabric requirements 3 yards of 35 inch for the dress and 2 yards for the jacket.

Marian Martin

Mail Pattern Request Form For Marian Martin

Readers are invited to send thirty five cents plus one cent for each additional pattern to Marian Martin care of The Canaan Tribune Pattern Dept New York address. Include name address zone size and style number in plain print.

Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York 11 N.Y Marian Martin Chanute Tribune West 18Th St New York

Garlic tucked in artichokes for savory steam

A cooking tip describes slipping small garlic slivers among artichoke leaves, then boiling in salted water as standard to infuse flavor. The method emphasizes simple high heat and even distribution of seasoning.

Layette Shower Given For Mrs. Fred Dicks Jr.

Mrs. Fred Dicks Jr received a layette shower Friday afternoon hosted by Mrs. L. E. Collyar with co hosts Mrs. Craig Erickson and Mrs. Carl Huffmaster. The event featured a blue and pink doll buggy centerpiece, games, and prizes donated by attendees including Mrs. Arlon Russell Mrs. Henderson and Mrs. Paul Burket.

Fred Dicks Jr L. E. Collyar S. Western Craig Erickson Carl Huffmaster Arlon Russell Orr Henderson Paul Burket Mrs. Dicks Mmes. Dicks Russell Burker West Wright William Corn W. G. Fargo C. O. Polson Gene Leabo LaVerne Smith Robert Romine Chark Dickinson Mines A. V. McLaren Ray Smith Walter Stierwalt William Roberts

Social Calendar for May 9 1956 BPW and church women groups

May 9 1956 social items show BPW club dinner and installation at Tioga Hotel with Grace Episcopal and St. Marys chapters. Also Brownie leaders at Highland Park 1 15, Christian Womens Fellowship 2, Grant Avenue Baptist WMS 1 30, WSCS circles 1 2 3 4 5 6 7, Urbana luncheon 1 15, various addresses and times for church circles with lunches and a 8 p.m. Sunflower chapter reception at Masonic Temple featuring Mrs Neal Munger and committee members.

BPW Club Tioga Hotel Grace Episcopal Church Auxiliary St. Margaret's H. J. Ulrich S. Allen St. Mary's William M. Gray S. Highland Highland Park Christian Womens Fellowship Grant Avenue Baptist WSCS Tuncheon Zack Baker Edith BE. W. Tewilen Evergreen Church Sunflower CBS Masonic Temple Neal Munger

Modern Etiquette Q A for Weddings and Theater Manners

Practical etiquette answers on who goes first in a theater aisle and how families exit a church wedding. Guidance includes the bride choosing seating with her escort and proper procedure for breakup mail gifts.

Letter of thanks to donor avoids naming store details

The writer prefers not to mention the donor in the letter. If the store of origin is known, contact should be made directly with those people.

Busy Bees 4-H Hold Sunday Activities in Neosho Valley

Neosho Valley Busy Bees 4-H members spent Sunday May 6 at church of their choice followed by a picnic in Santa Fe Park. Attendees included Glen Hanson and family, Charles Carter, Phil and Leeva, Lynn Erickson family, Larry and Ronnie, Connie and Kathy Thompson, and many other members and friends.

Neosho Valley Santa Fe Park Glen Hanson Lyla Charles Carter Phil Lee Lynn Erickson Larry Ronnie Clark Anderson Connie Kathy Donald Anderson Joyce Buford Harold Frank Albert Wiltse Darrell Ronald Craig Carolyn Kathy Thompson Kay Blair Nancy Sparks Larry Johnson George Morehead Bob Franklin Edd Bussman Sharon Bob Willard Carlson Judy Richard Donald Baughn Virginia Hazen

High Prairie 4 H elects officers at church meeting

Roll call's safety hint opens High Prairie Pioneers 4 H club gathering at the church. Carolyn Wing named secretary, Marjorie Wiltse reporter, Richard Morton parliamentarian. Junior officers set for July include Gary Morton president and Nina White vice president.

High Prairie Pioneers Carolyn Wing Marjorie Wiltse Richard Morton Gary Morton Nina White Mary Wiltse Linda Blanscot Council Shirley Bob Hazelet Dianne Joe Cook Jerry Cook Roland Wiggans Herman Andrews

Humboldt-A picnic honors Eldon Ladd AN home on leave

A Humboldt park picnic Sunday honored Eldon Ladd AN on leave from Navy duty at Norfolk. Guests included his parents Mr and Mrs Andrew Ladd Carthage Mo and many extended family members from Carthage Elsmore Topeka Chanute and Humboldt areas.

Humboldt Humboldt Park Eldon Ladd AN Norfolk Andrew Ladd Carthage Elmer Ladd Eddie Larry Bennett Wright Linda Fargo E. E. Zastrow Joe Jackson Anna Tanquary Deedra Lucas Chanute Jake Thompson Randall George Munson Marlene Beth Elsmore Otto Buller Marsha Marilyn Topeka E. R. Ladd

Scout News Troop 14 meeting at Hutton School

Girl Scouts of Troop 14 met Monday at Hutton School for a session that opened with a flag salute and promise. They completed their notebooks and sang songs. The meeting closed with a friendship circle and taps. Twelve members attended with leaders Mrs. Everett Carter and Mrs. Bill Staggs present.

Girl Scouts Hutton School Everett Carter Bill Staggs

Babies Born in Neosho Memorial Hospital Names

The Baby Is Named Kim Alan Childers son of Kenneth and Mrs Childers 230 W 4th born April 24 in Neosho Memorial Hospital Jane Elizabeth Sanchez daughter of Louis and Mrs Sanchez 1216 N Steuben born April 15 in Neosho Memorial Hospital Philip Ray Doty son of Richard L Doty Humboldt born May 3 in Neosho Memorial Hospital

Kim Alan Childers Kenneth Childers W. 4Th Neosho Memorial Hospital Jane Elizabeth Sanchez Louis Sanchez N. Steuben Philip Ray Doty Richard L. Doty Humboldt

Fondue with corn and shrimp on tomato salad greens

A cheese fondue is enhanced with drained whole kernel corn and diced cooked shrimp. Serve alongside sliced fresh tomatoes or tomato aspic on salad greens for contrast.

Tuna and Pepper Tomato Soup Idea Gains Interest

Condensed tomato soup is combined with chunks of tuna and strips of green pepper for a quick meal. Dilute the soup according to can directions, then heat with the drained tuna and green pepper for serving.

Easy Chicken Pie With Creamed Chicken and Veg

A home style dish features three inch pastry circles baked and heated placed over servings of creamed chicken folded with cooked peas and carrots. The method emphasizes quick assembled portions and a comforting family friendly presentation.

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