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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1959

Page

3

Benedict Woman Celebrates 90th Birthday

Mrs. R M Varner of Benedict marked her 90th birthday with an open house hosted by her daughter Mrs S E Patty of Urbana. Varner, born May 8 1869 in Bloomington Illinois, has 5 daughters 12 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren.

Mrs. Varner Benedict R. M Varner Bloomington Ill May Orendorff Kansas High Prairie Varner Patty Clarence Stipp Urbana Lyle Conway el Dorado Springs Co Nancy Stipp Dickie Stipp Mmes Della Wiltsey Loren Owens Percy Rowan Joe Morton Warner Burr Knaus Plymouth Myrtle Markham Santa Ana Calif Velma Jarret Cokeville Wyo Edith Wilcox Phoenix Ariz California R. M. Warner Tribune

Alice Brooks Craft Catalog 1959 Highlights

Send thirty five cents in coins plus five cents per pattern for first class mailing to The Chanate Tribune Arts Dept New York. Print plainly name address zone and pattern number. Catalog features crochet knitting embroidery quilts dolls weaving with a cutout doll and clothes. Send 28 cents for the copy.

Chanate Tribune Household Arts Dept P.O Chelsea Station New York N.Y. I Alice Brooks Needie Marian Martin Heonte Tribune 18Th St N.Y

Social Calendar May 17 1950 Tioga Hotel and Town Groups

May 17 1950 social items feature Women's Investment Club at Tioga Hotel 7:36 pm Big Creek WSCS all day Roosevelt PTA and Lincoln PTA meetings 7:30 pm 7:39 pm Hulda Parker chapter CFS Masonic Temple 7:30 pm Ladies of GAR Memorial Building 2 pm Chanute Textile Paint Club luncheon 9 am Ladies Day golf Chanute Country Club golf starts 8 9 am Leanna Ladies Aid church luncheon all day. May 13 1950 Christian Women's Fellowship church 2 pm Roosevelt PTA Study Group 9:30 am Sunflower Chapter CES Masonic Temple 7:30 pm BPW Club Tioga Hotel 6:45 pm WSCB First Methodist Church 2 pm.

Women's Investment Club Tioga Hotel Big Creek WSCS Roosevelt Pta Lincoln Pta Hulda Parker CFS Masonic Temple Ladies of Gar Memorial Building Chanute Textile Paint Club Carpenters Hall Chanute Country Club Leanna Ladies Aid Christian Women's Fellowship Christian Church Sunflower Ces WSCB First Methodist Church

IC Guild Meets With Mrs. Edwards

Mrs. Mary Edwards hosted the IC Guild of the Evangelical United Brothern church at 217 W. 6th. Eighteen members and three guests attended. Mrs. Charles Donovan gave devotions and a Mother's Day poem. Mrs. Winders won the door prize. refreshments were by Mrs. Edwards with help from Mrs. Cottrell. Next meeting with Mrs. Lyle Clark.

Mary Edwards IC Guild Evangelical United Brothern Church Hanna Wright Jim Cottrell June Winders Charles Donovan Winder Edwards Cottrell Lyle Clark

Sorority Elects Mrs Glen Barnby President

Mrs Glen Barnby was elected president of Epsilon Sigma Alpha at a Thursday meeting with Mrs Kenneth Casper. Mrs Ward Ferguson presided as others were named: Mrs Ward Barnett vice president, Mrs Robert Smith corresponding secretary, Alice Roecker recording secretary, Helen Willis treasurer. Founders Day program by Mrs Barnett and convention highlights by Miss Roecker.

Glen Barnby Epsilon Sigma Alpha Kenneth Casper Ward Ferguson Ward Barnett Robert Smith Alice Roecker Helen Willis Barnett Roeck

Local club notes and sewing pattern ad merge in page snippet

The fragment records a club gathering with refreshments for 12 members and a guest, plus upcoming officer installation on May 21. It transitions to a Marian Martin daring sheath pattern for Junior Miss with specific measurements and mailing instructions.

Marian Martin

23 Women Meet With Mrs Barker At First Baptist

Mrs G F E Barker hosted a Christian Culture class meeting at 1413 S Central with 23 members present. Mrs Axel Anderson presided, devotions by Mrs A A Anderson, and the program Women of the Bible led by Mrs D L Geeding. She gave the poem What Is A Mother.

G. FE. Barker S. Central First Baptist Church Axel Anderson A. A. Anderson D. L. Geeding

Hobby Club Meets With Mrs Gibson

Mrs. E. P. Gibson presided Friday evening at the Hobby club in her home at 221 W 3rd. Mrs. Joe Wasser presented lessons on Carol Broadsides and the Birthplace of William Shakespeare. Refreshments were served to 13 members. Mrs. A. L. Hooker will host the next meeting June 12 with a lesson by Mrs. Roy Griswold.

E. P. Gibson Hobby Club Joe Wasser William Shakespeare A. L. Hooker Roy Griswold

Babies Named At Neosho Memorial Hospital

A Neosho Memorial Hospital birth listing shows Kerry Alan Sawtelle born April 8 to Mr. and Mrs. Harvey A. Sawtelle of 815 S. Grant. Harvey Wayne Klick born April 17 to Mr. and Mrs. Harvey W. Klick of R.1 Toronto. Brad Allen Chandler born April 24 to Mr. and Mrs. Albert R. Chandler of 17 W. 3rd. Barbara Ann Lytle born April 26 to Mr. and Mrs. Russell Lytle of Humboldt. Steven Daniel Hopkins born April 25 to Mr. and Mrs. Dan Hopkins of R. J. Altoona. Connie Eileen VanCleave born April 30 to Mr. and Mrs. Harold VanCleave of R. 3 Eric. Clifford Ray Craft born April 22 to Mr. and Mrs. Tom Craft of Walnut. Raymond Lee Brown born May 1 to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brown of 1523 S. Malcolm. Richard Dean Knapp born May 5 to Mr. and Mrs. Duane Knapp of 1522 8. Evergreen.

Kerry Alan Harvey A. Sawtelle S. Grant Neosho Memorial Hospital Harvey Wayne Harvey W. Klick Toronto Brad Allen Albert R. Chandler Barbara Ann Russell Lytle Humboldt Steven Daniel Dan Hopkins R. J. Altoona Connie Eileen Harold VanCleave Eric Clifford Ray Tom Craft Walnut Raymond Lee Fred Brown S. Malcolm Richard Dean Duane Knapp Evergreen

Modern Etiquette Q&A on guests and dining decorum

A hostess etiquette column covers timing for men standing when a guest lingers with the hostess. It says guests should not move plates to show finish and instead place utensils on the plate. It advises opening a car door for the girl and seating order, accepting offered cigarettes, and mailing wedding invitations with tissues in place.

Scouts entertain mothers with handmade gifts

Den 3 Pack 9 members entertained their mothers Thursday at Mrs. Orville Hedges home 516 W 7th A short business meeting and flag salute led by Richard Hanson followed by Mothers Day gifts crafted by the boys Mrs Hedges served refreshments to four mothers six cubs and assistant den mother Mrs C W Doyle

Den Orville Hedges Richard Hanson

30 Students in Music Festival Here Saturday

Thirty students entered the South east Kansas District Festival of the Kansas Federation of Music clubs for Junior clubs and special members. Events held at the Senior High School auditorium and Presbyterian church featured piano violin voice and organ. District chairman Mrs Oral Borland and arrangements chief Mrs C H Cunningham led the event with judges including Mrs Lowell Adams and Kenneth B Tebow. Top winners listed include Deedra Lucas Linda Rhodes Dean Youngberg Jolene Schultz Rose Gamble and others from Chanute Neodesha Independence and Iola.

Kansas Kansas Federation of Music Clubs Oral Borland Altoona C. H. Cunningham Chanute Lowell Adams Pittsburg Kansas State College of Pittsburg Kenneth B. Tebow William T. Hunt Florence Hobart Idla Marcia Sandberg Julie Ann Carlos Miss Sandberg Shirley Dickens Cheryl Cramer Cindy Lyon Francene Stephanich Carol Stevenson Deena Fawcett Jana Sue Holmberg Richard Lovett Judy Enz Neodesha Rose Brooks Eric Copening John Norton Iola Deedra Lucas Linda Rhodes Dean Youngberg Chamute Nancy Matthews Mary Ann Stevenson Sarah Weems David Holloway Gas City Jolene Schultz Independence June Hargrove Chamite Linda Bowers Lavonne Hicks Suzanne Reed Corliss Bodley Kathi Thomas Rose Gamble Mezzo John Taddiken Levent Linda Auburn

Spearmint Song Transcript Draws Pearly-Witted Debate

In a reader exchange, Jimmy and Ronnie ask about a rumored song titled Does the Spearmint Lose Its Flavor on the Bedpost Overnight. Ann Landers confirms the notion as a nostalgic, tongue in cheek comparison to rock and roll, noting Spearmint’s perceived cleverness versus newer chipmunk sounds.

Jimmy Ronnie

Chanute Tribune Help Column Offered to Readers

Advice column suggests winning confidence then inviting social outings to build comparisons. Mentions Ann Tanders as helper and asks readers to send problems to The Chanute Tribune with a stamped self addressed envelope. Copyright 1958.

Ann Tanders Chanute Tribune

Mother's Day and club notices fill Chanute area events

Mother's Day guests from Chanute Parsons and Cherryvale gather for dinners and visits while local groups announce meetings and anniversaries. Hulda Parker Chapter 385 CES holds stated meeting May 12 at 8 pm with initiation and refreshments. Sorghum Valley Grange plans an 8 pm meeting Wednesday at the school with cookies and third fourth degree initiation.

Hulda Parker C.E.S Mildred Davidson W.M Edna Petterson Sec’y Sorghum Valley Grange

Sub Debs Meet Informally at Dunham Home

The Sub Debs plan an informal gathering today at 102 N Lafayette hosted by Deanna Dunham. A called Les Des meeting will follow at 6 30 pm at Kathy Comer’s home 130 S Rutter.

Deanna Dunham Lafayette Les Des Kathy Comer S. Rutter

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