Music Festival Here Saturday J
National Federation of Music clubs Festival for Junior clubs and special members in the southeast Kansas District will be held here Saturday. Morning session starts at 9 a.m. and afternoon at 1 p.m. in the Senior High School auditorium. Mrs. Gilbert Borland of Altoona is district chairman and Mrs. O. H. Cunningham of Chanute leads arrangements. Sixty entrants from Pittsburg, Persons, Independence, Neodesha, Altoona, Humboldt, Iola, Yates Center, Welda and Chanute compete in voice, piano, flute, violin, accordion, trumpet and dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Gilbert Borland
Altoona
O. H. Cunningham
Chanute
Pittsburg
Persons
Independence
Neodesha
Humboldt
Iola
Yates Center
Welda
Degrees Conferred By OES Hulda Parker Chapter
Seven members received degrees at Hulda Parker chapter OES meeting in Masonic Temple last night. Initiatory music by Wallace Johnson and Mrs Hazel Slane. Two petitions read from Mrs J R Wasser and Jack Churchill. Mrs Mause Ethel Vint died May 1 at Parsons. charter draped. Invitations sent for receptions honoring Mrs Neal Munger and events on May 23 June 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulda Parker
OES
Masonic Temple
Wallace Johnson
Hazel Slane
J. R. Wasser
Jack Churchill
Mause Ethel Vint
Parsons
Neal Munger
Osawatomie
Independence
Pittsburg
Francis Meeker
Sunflower
J. R. Hunt
Marlin Blackston
Ray L. Smith
Gladys Beck
Ora Ritterhouse
Fred Heinze
Augusta Morgan
Adelgren-Hole Nuptials in Grant Avenue Church
Adelgren daughter of Gustaf Adelgren and Mary Hole of Council Grove wed Nathan Hole in a Grant Avenue Baptist ceremony. The 2:30 p.m. double ring service featured music by Mrs. Raymond York and Dorene Jackson, with flowers, candles, and a blue white theme. The couple plans to honeymoon with a May homecoming to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valera Imelda Adelgren
Gustaf E. Adelgren
Mary Raymond Hole
Council Grove
Nathan Hole
Grant Avenue Baptist Church
E. M. Pearson
Raymond York
Dorene Jackson
Rose
Miss Jackson
Xury R. Hole
Valera Adelgren
Drisdell
Patterns Highlight From Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book 1956
Two free patterns showcased in the 1956 Alice Brooks Needlecraft book with additional easy designs for home craft. Readers are urged to send 25 cents for a copy, while noting U.S. buckwheat crops fell from 16 million bushels in 1905 to 2,055,000 in 1955.
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Alice Brooks
U.S
Gas Range by Montgomery Ward as a result of her name
A local shopper claims a gas range labeled Montgomery Ward was issued under her name without consent. The incident has prompted an identity verification review and potential replacement of the appliance. No injuries reported.
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Montgomery Ward
Rural Bride Forges New Life In Burdick School District
A wedding report notes Mrs. Hole will teach third through fifth grade in Burdick this fall after graduation from Cha nute High School and Junior College and studies at Kansas State College Manhattan. Her husband, a Beechcraft chemist in Herington, is a Cha nute alumnus who served two years in the armed forces. A rehearsal party followed at the Adelgren home with many out of town guests listed from Kansas and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Grove
Burdick
Adelgren
Albert Adelgren
Paul Adelgren
Olga Ann Adelgren
Nettie Morris
Kansas City
M. C. Russell
Overland Park
Harold McNeal
Ben Collson
Paul Works Humboldt
Jesse McCoy
Forrest Frederick
Bill Fredrick
Martha
Fredrick
George Neely
Randy Neely Barston
Madelyn Dick
Beth Waggoner
Sylvan Waggoner
Mount Hope
Victor Adelgren
H. Westerdorf
Wichita
Lloyd Winterrowd
Girrard
Edward Carstedt
Gayle Wiley Honored With Bridal Shower
Gayle Wiley Cherry vale will wed Harold Larson May 26. A Vilas church bridal shower featured gifts, games, and hosting by Mrs. Milo Myers and Mrs. Roy Anderson. Attendees included numerous Vilas area residents and relatives from Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vilas
Gayle Wiley
Cherryvale
Harold Larson
Milo Myers
Roy Anderson
Vilas Church
Miss Wiley
Evelyn
Dorothy Larson
Wayne ‘Olson
Judy Anderson
Oscar Larson
Mmes
Ed Thorsell
Marvin Olson
Myers
Galen Thorsell
Weldon Gates
Reuben Anderson
Wayne Olson
Bob Olson
Joe Adelgren
Wayne Myers
Betty Nelson
Dwight Olson
Clement White
Frank Shipley
Orr McMillen
Roy Larson
Rudolph Nelson
Neil Nelson
Everett Olson
Jesse Olson
Dale Myers
Gerald Olson
Ronald Christenson
Ricky
Stuart
Clarence Neilson
Marilyn
Eimjer Anderson
Marlene
Sharon Whelton
Ralph Winterrond
Sara
Lee Campbell
Cheryl
Axel Larson
Warren
Jones
Nancy
Harold Olson
Elaine
Social Calendar May 10 1956 Local clubs and events
Social calendar for Thursday May 10 1956 lists Mothers clubs luncheon at 1 o clock Mrs Charlies Vierth 1311 W Main Holly Mothers club at Tioga Hotel 1 30 Youth Music club Memorial building p m American Legion auxiliary Memorial building 6 30 dinner CIHU of First Church of God Mrs Lee Sharp 222 S Western 1 30 Nob Hill club Mrs Ross Clark 1020 W 32th 1 30 Guest day Homebuilders class First Baptist Church 6 50 dinner Peace and Progress HD unit Mrs Everett Faulkner South Santa Fe road 1 39 Mother's day gift exchange Tioga HD unit Mrs C H Bundy 830 S Central 2 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers Club
Charlies Vierth
W. Main
Holly Mothers Club
Tioga Hotel
Memorial Building
P.m. American Legion Auxiliary
CIHU
First Church of God
Lee Sharp
S. Western
Nob Hill
Ross Clark
First Baptist Church
Peace and Progress
Everett Faulkner
South Santa Fe Road
Tioga
C. H. Bundy
S. Central
Roosevelt PTA Hosts Safety Talk and Patrol Awards
Dale Schasteen of the Kansas Highway Commission spoke at Roosevelt PTA's covered dish meeting on safety rules. He screened The Talking Car and awarded Roosevelt safety patrol members. First grade earned the room count and performed songs honoring Mother's Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Pta
Dale Schasteen
Kansas Highway Commission
Topeka
E. S. Faulkner
Lawrence Childers
Jolly Maids Hold Meeting At Community Center Theme
The Jolly Maids HD unit gathered all day Monday at the San Francisco Oakland Bay Community Center with Mrs Carl Jenkins as hostess. After a brief business session led by the president, they prepared a nutritious meal themed Food For All Ages.
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Jolly Maids HD Unit
San Francisco-Oakland Bay
Carl Jenkins
Dinner for ten honors at Iola unit meeting
Phillip Richardson served a three course dinner to 10 members. Birthday gifts were given to Mrs. Joe N. Rogers. The next gathering is scheduled at the Center on June 4 with Mrs. Castor Perrin as hostess and Iola unit members as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Richardson
Joe N. Rogers
Center
Castor Perrin
Iola
Missionary Group Meets at Wes leyan Methodist Church
The Wes leyan Methodist Church mission group met in the parsonage on Tuesday afternoon with 15 members present. The Mother’s Day theme was led by Mrs. Ross L. Mahin, with several members participating. Refreshments were served on a lace covered table with a Maypole and globe as centerpieces and spring bouquets adding decoration.
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Wesleyan Methodist Church
12Th
Evergreen
Ross L. Mahin
Paint Club Meets Chanute Textile
Paint club met yesterday at Carpenters hall 801 S Malcolm. Floral designs on pillow slips and table cloths were painted during the day and a sack lunch served at noon to 13. The next meeting will be May 15 with Mrs Ewen Crowl Iola in charge. Mrs Manuel Fletcher secretary and Mrs Earl Schooley reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanute Textile Paint Club
Carpenters Hall
S. Malcolm
Ewen Crowl
Iola
Manuel Fletcher
Earl Schooley
Benedict Birthmarks 87th Birthday Observed
Mrs. R. M. Varmer marked her 87th birthday Tuesday at home with three of her five daughters. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Burr Knaus of Plymouth Ohio, Mrs. Lloyd Wilcox of Girard, Mrs. S. E. Patty and her daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Stipp and children of Urbana, with Mrs. Joe Morton of Benedict visiting in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benedict
R. M. Varmer
Burr Knaus
Plymouth
Ohio
Lloyd Wilcox
Girard
S. E. Patty
Clarence E. Stipp
Dickie
Nancy
Urbana
Joe Morton
Family reunion marks 42 years for four sisters
Visitors include Mr and Mrs J D Falkenburg from Glendale California and Mrs Clara Merrifield from Albuquerque New Mexico along with Mr and Mrs EF Hammond of La Junta Colorado visiting Mr and Mrs George Lawler and Edna Feikert at 205 N Western. It is the first reunion in 42 years for the sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lawler
Edna Feikert
N. Western
J. D. Falkenburg
Glendale
Calif
Clara Merrifield
Albuquerque
EF. A. Hammond
la Junta
Colo
Scouts Meet At Grace Episcopal For Mother's Day Gifts
Scout News Den 1 Pack 9 Cub Scouts met Tuesday evening at 511 S Central. Seven members aided by den chief Gary Hibbs and Mrs Ralph Evans made Mother's Day gifts. Refreshments were served by Mrs Horton. The meeting closed with the pack laws. Billy Horton kept the buckskin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Episcopal Church
Kenneth Horton
S. Central
Gary Hibbs
Ralph Evans
Horton
Billy Horton
Etiquette Advice on Dining Etiquette at Hotels
The column answers practical questions about tipping for long hotel meals and table etiquette. It advises that weekly tipping is acceptable for a waiter when meals are taken at the same table for weeks. It also notes to turn handles toward the recipient when passing items like a cream pitcher and confirms a divorced woman may choose to keep her rings if she wishes.
McPherson Readies 30 000 For All School Day Event
McPherson expects 30 000 attendees for the 43rd annual All-School Day honoring McPherson County eighth graders. This year 227 students graduate from eighth grade.
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McPherson
McPherson County
How Can I Improve Household Repairs and Dyes
A set of practical old fashioned remedies covers stain removal for leather, roach control with boracic acid and sugar, nutrition for body builders, using leftovers of boiled potatoes, darkening furniture with linseed oil rose pigment and alkanet, and making dye colors brighter for eggs by adding carpenter's glue. The note concludes with the origin of the word meander from the Menderes River in Turkey.
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Richard Smith
Kermit Adelgren
Janet Eddy
Manhattan
Barbara Webber
Gene Webber
Mrs. Hole
Lester and
Charles Hole
Ludwig A. Bezemek
Charles Adelgren
Wayne Hole
Harold Neptune
Vernon Youngberg
Robert Olson
Vyrl Fogel
Jean Hole
Carol Westendorf
Fred Byers
Harold ‘McNeal
Merle Brock
Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Eachantry
Fide Features
Mexico City
Home Appliance Co
Pal Charles E. Main
JS Harris
S Mussulman
Clara
New Midsummer
S. Lincoln
Day and Son
Henry Shively
Erie
Shively
Ward
Mrs. Shively
Karen Earnest
National Federation of Music Clubs
Earnest
Howard Earnest
N. Washington
St. Cecilia
Tribune
PTA
Davis
Wilson
Davis Paint Store
E. Main
Scout News
Lough Proo
Dad
Son
Edmiblorg
Menderes River
Turkey
Hans
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