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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1956

Page

3

New Officers Installed at Tioga BPW Dinner Meeting

Business and Professional Women in Tioga installed a full slate of officers and committee chairs at a dinner meeting. Irene Arnold presided, with Mrs Gladys Eaton beginning a second term as president after a prior term as district director. Plans noted include attendance at a Kansas City state convention and funding for an X ray machine for a Belgian Congo mission hospital.

Tioga Hotel Irene Arnold Mary Stewart Gladys Eaton Ruth Gray Mary Allen Ruth Shannon Blanche Petit Effie Isham Mae Sheeler Nellie Hollenshead Evelyn Edna Petterson Vendla Kjellander Betty Gottlieb Pearl Hallenberg Miss Gray Elizabeth Piéper Maxine Koch Gladys Wright Ethel Sullivan Daisy Jordan Adah McCune Adeline Fortney Elsie Cunningham Joan Turner Athaleen Dahlstrom Ethel Davidson Ruth Miller Edna Peterson Hazel Slane Winona Alcock Marie Gibson Pauline Barker Nora Sumner Velma Anderson Ada Livingston Anna May Margaret Wolf Kjellander Ruth Crossfield Gladys Beck Paulen Moeller Sarah McCartney Miss May Eleanor Crumley Mmes Lou Roberts Mildred Ennis Fortney Barker Eaton Mae Wheeler Columbus Jeanne Arnold Tribune Martha Villepique News Service Monieka Belgian Congo R. B. Garvin Joe Holladay Elsie ‘Cunningham Nelson Garvin

Dorcas Class Hears Mother's Day Devotions at Nelson Home

Mrs. L L Nelson hosted the Dorcas class of the Christian church on Tuesday evening. Mrs. George Defebaugh led devotions with a Mother's Day theme from Proverbs 31. Nelson presided at the business session and the group voted to contribute to the Robin Cobble memorial fund.

L. L. Nelson Dorcas The Christian Church George Defebaugh Nelson Robin Cobble

Informed Women Read Lesson for CWF

Mrs. J. W. Treloggen led the Christian Womens Fellowship session on Informed Women Read. She noted the contrast between readers and non readers and highlighted religious works. Mrs. Gertie Adams and Mrs. Ted D. Hurst read excerpts while Devotions were by Mrs. Wayne Ellis and Rev. Ted D. Hurst installed new officers led by president Mrs. P. H. Taylor.

J. W. Treloggen Christian Womens Fellowship Gertie Adams Dick Crowl

Grace Auxiliary Chapters Meet for Study on Indian Americans

Grace Episcopal auxiliary chapter meetings continued discussions from Within Two Worlds by David Cory. St. Marys chapter hosted by Mrs. William M. Gray with 17 members. topics included The Indian and the Government. St Margarets chapter with Mrs. Hubert J. Ulrich had lessons by Mrs. Lee Judy and devotions by Mrs. Louie Ingle. Coffee served. 12 members attended.

David Cory Grace Episcopal Auxiliary William M. Gray St. Mary's S. Highland W. E. Gillilan Fred M. Harris A. F. Leverenz St. Margaret's Hubert J. Ulrich William D. Guy Lee Judy Louie Ingle Dean Gough

Sunflower chapter OES notes and upcoming Elks visit

Members of Sunflower chapter OES honored Mrs. Neal Munger at a Mason Temple meeting. A May 17 reception for Munger precedes a SEK League play at Independence Elks club with forepart by visiting matrons and patrons from Thayer Humboldt Sav enburg Erie Walnut Hulda Parker chapters. Don C. Beach attended as supreme associate watchman.

Carl Stevens Lou Vandiver Lola Ray Radford Dean Gough Neal Independ- Munger Memence Elks Club Sunflower Chapter OES Mason‘sc Temple Ernest W. ‘Edwards Cox Francis _Meeker Karen Dillon Rodney Sievers Kenneth Caldwell Albert Carwile Cecil Cage William Templeton Rex Niver Robert Manley F. L. Manley

Humboldt Cottage Oak HD unit meeting notes

The Humboldt Cottage Oak Homemakers met Wednesday with nine members and guest Mrs. Ralph Harner plus six children. They answered roll call with a gardening hint and learned efficient ironing from Mrs. Claude Shepard. The group earned a blue ribbon for the window display during National Home Demonstration Week. Mrs. Russell Miller spoke on Luxembourg. Next meeting is with Mrs. E L Brandon on June 13.

Humboldt Cottage Oak Guy Booe Ralph Harner Claude Shepard Russell Miller Luxembourg E. L. Brandon

Women Golf Association Plays at Country Club

Nineteen members of the Women’s Golf association entered competition Tuesday afternoon at the Country Club. Winners included Mrs. Frank Gibson forlow.

Women's Golf Association Frank Gibson Forlow

Lamp Lighters Guild Meeting at St Paul Church

The Lamp Lighters guild met Tuesday night at St Paul Evangelical Lutheran church with Mrs. E. E. Moore presiding. Mrs. Moore and Dorothy Nelson led a lesson on the Lutheran church and the Indian. Moore reported on the Kansas Conference in Greeley Colorado. Group singing by Mrs. Carl Reynolds. Hostess Mrs. Dora Nading served cake and coffee.

Lamp Lighters Guild St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church E. E. Moore Moore Dorothy Nelson

Pattern order notice for Marian Martin mailings

Request for 35 cents coin pattern order with 5 cent each add on for 1st class mailing. Mail to Marian Martin care of The Chanute Tribune Pattern Dept. 252 West Maiden Street New York NY. Include name address zone size and style number.

Marian Martin Chanute Tribune West Mth St New York N.Y

Mother's Day Jewelry Boost for Moms

Mother's Day should lift Mom's spirits with frivolous gifts like costume jewelry. Hair ornaments inspired by Paris collections dominate, with jeweled pins for chignons and animal motifs. Large earrings, hoops, buttons, and dangles pair with big hats and the new sheath dresses. Necklaces bracelets and pins return as bold accessories to brighten simple outfits.

Dorothy Roe Associated Press Paris

New Officers Installed By Grant Baptist WMS

Grant Avenue Baptist Women Missionary Society held a Wednesday afternoon meeting in the church fellowship room. Mrs. E. M. Pearson was elected new president and retiring president Mrs. Rudolph Sandburg presided. New chairmen include Mrs. Noble Cottrell for literature and house party and Mrs. Raymond York for scholarship and refit with others pending.

Rudolph Sandburg Grant Avenue Baptist Womens Missionary Society Church Fellowship E. M. Pearson Noble Cottrell Raymond York Signa

Setting the Stones of Service Theme Meeting Notes

Anderson White Cross and Mrs Roy Rannelley led a session on spiritual and family life with the theme Setting the Stones of Service. During the business session the start hour was changed from 1 30 to 2 p m and hostesses for coffee were Mrs Anderson, Frank Shipley and Harold Neptune of Circle 3 with about thirty members present.

Mrs Robert Donovan Receives Layette Shower Guest List Noted

Mrs Robert Donovan was honored with a layette shower hosted by Mrs Robert Rains at 527 S Central. Guests included Mrs Donovan's relatives and several named community members, with gifts of a baby bed and blankets and light refreshments served.

Robert Donovan Robert Rains S. Central Donovan Alva de Armond Buffalo Mmes Guy Donovan Kenneth Trammell Leo Donovan Don Donovan Eddie Donovan Charles Chauncey Walter Fargo Ralph Berg Loren

Social Calendar for Friday May 11 1956

Community events listed for May 11 include Christian Culture class with Mrs Grace Caldwell at 2098 Santa Fe 2 pm Philathea class First Baptist church noon St Christopher s May dance Grace Episcopal Sawyer hall 8 pm Rainbow HD unit Mrs V Lees Singer 1258 Wilson 1 30 pm Ladies day Country club 1 30 pm Bridge Junior St Cecilia Music club Memorial building 7 pm Miriam circle Rebekah lodge Mrs William Phillips 805 W 7th 8 pm Hobby club Mrs A L Hooker 816 N Grant 5 17 50 Devoted Mothers club Mrs Gene Webber 1218 Kansas 1 pm luncheon Io guild EUB church 2 pm LA to ORC and B Mrs Grant Wilson 806 Forest 2 30

Grace Caldwell Santa Fe First Baptist Church P.m St. Christopher's Grace Sawyer Hall Rainbow V. Lees- Singer Wilson St. Cecilia Music Club Miriam Rebekah Lodge William Phillips W. 7Th Hobby Club A. L. Hooker N. Grant Devoted Mothers Club Gene Webber Kansas Io Guild Eub Church ORC Grant Wilson Forest

Mrs Miller Named State Secretary At GAR Convention

Mrs Ross Miller returned from a three day Ladies of GAR convention in Emporia where she attended as counselor and was appointed state secretary.

Ross Miller Ladies of Gar Emporia Miller

Etiquette Q and A on Hospitality and Introductions

A reader asks if a girl may host a visiting service man at home or should book a hotel. Answer: living with parents makes hosting proper and preferable if room exists. Also, adopting the name Junior is acceptable. A young person should offer no hand unless the elder woman offers hers first.

How Can I Improve Household Tasks

Practical steps for cleaning rice and sewing hooks and eyes. Rice cleaning uses a strainer under running water while rubbing to rinse. A rag wrapped around the wrist helps catch water when washing ceilings. For securing hooks and eyes use a buttonhole stitch for durability.

Party for Cast Following the final performance tonight

A party will be held after the final performance in the Senior High School auditorium to honor the cast and crew. Students, staff, and neighbors are invited to attend the celebration with light refreshments and music.

Audi

Harris Home Hosts Carousel Cast After-Show Gathering

The Carousel cast along with faculty advisors will be entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harris and Mr. and Mrs. John Nation at the Harris residence located at 1202 West Second.

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