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Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1959

Page

3

Bridal Shower for Miss Ward Honors Soon Bride

A bridal shower at Mrs. Chauncey’s home on North Steuben honored Miss Mary Sue Ward who will marry Fred Gifford on June 28. Guests included her mother Mrs. Clayton Ward and others, with RoAnn Gifford and Kay McMinimy helping open gifts and Mrs. Fred Montague pouring.

Charles Chauncey N. Steuben Mary Sue Ward Fred Gifford Chauncey Dale Dahlgren Elmer Alexander RoAnn Gifford Kay McMinimy Miss Ward Fred Montague Clayton Ward Ralph McMinimy Gerald Gifford Mmes A. B. Chauncey Paul Elliott Dick McMinimy Robert Ward Jessie Young Darrel Peterson Carl Schickhardt Harry Steeves Bill Best James Midcap Ted Hurst Wayne Umbarger Arden Moore Lester Purdy A. C. Mendenhall John Peters Dewey Maghe

Social Calendar May 13–14 1959 community events list

Wednesday May 13 1959 schedule includes Christian Women Fellowship Christian church 2 pm Roosevelt PTA Study Group 9 20 am Sunflower CES Masonic Temple 7 30 pm BPW club Tioga Hotel 6 45 WS808 First Methodist church 2 pm May 14 Cottage Grove Ladies Aid Myrtle Johnson 2 pm Growing Old Gracefully Hutton School 2 pm Peace and Progress HDU 1 30 pm Rural Homemakers 1 30 pm Chain-Comers Maple Leaf Highland 1 15 pm Merry Mothers Tik Tok Humboldt luncheon 1 30 pm 50 class First Methodist church dinner 6 30 pm American Legion Auxiliary Memorial building dinner 6 30 pm GIA 2 30 pm.

Christian Women's Fellowship Christian Church Roosevelt Pta Sunflower Ces Masonic Temple Tioga Hotel First Methodist Church Cottage Grove Ladies Aid Myrtle Johnson HDU Lerson Hutton Peace and Progress Hdu Marion Wise Ernest Kepley Maple Leaf Highland Merry Mothers Club Humboldt American Legion Auxiliary Memorial Building

Chanute wedding joins Rosalynd Booth and John Montgomery

Rosalynd Booth wed John Lee Montgomery at the First Methodist church with a gardenia bouquet and Sabrina neckline gown. Reception held at the church education building as guests from Chanute Leadville Topeka and beyond attended the ceremony and celebration.

Rosalynd Booth Arthur P. Booth S. Larson John Lee Montgomery First Methodist Church Lee H. Montgomery Leadville Colo Charles Wesley Garrett Alice McCune Topeka Susan Francis Chanute Don E. Grogan Carol Knox Judith Cleaver Grogan Larry Myers Marion Bogle Kenny Wilson Bob Brundage Tom Krokstrom Drisdell

Dear Ann Landers Advice Column Mix of Personal Struggles

A jumble of reader letters covers teen despair over a broken romance, a conflicted affair while married, sewing patterns, and a neighbor copying homework. Ann Landers offers blunt guidance on emotional turmoil, loyalty, and honesty in daily life.

Ann Landers Cynthia D. Prest Buster Ann Margaret

Sorority Shower Honors Carol Barber at KU Event

Betty Hunt hosted a bridal shower at 110 S. Tennessee with Nancy Swayz of Fre donia assisting for Alpha Chi Omega seniors at the University of Kansas in Lawrence. Prizes for the games were awarded to Miss Barber by Mrs. Fred F. Skinner and Mrs. Mabel Hudson. Pink and blue refreshments and pink white peonies decorated the table.

Betty Hunt S. Tennessee Nancy Swayz Fredonia Carol Barber Alpha Chi Omega University of Kansas, Lawrence Fred FE. Skinner Mabel § Hudson

Notable Names Listed in Community Notices

A list of individuals including Mrs Ira F Barber Mrs Sandra Sutton Mrs Sylvia Shaffer Mmes Warren Fitch Glenn Watt Wayne Huffman C Shaffer Richard F E Willis Kenneth Horton Skinner Hudson Chanute Mrs Pearl Russell Mary E Russell Tulsa Mrs Harold Robinson Eskridge Mrs Melvin Bruenger Mrs Kenneth Gibson and Judith Ann Gibson Humboldt appears in a local notice segment.

Loree Ira F. Barber Sandra Sutton Sylvia Shaffer Mmes Warren Fitch Glenn Watt Wayne Huffman Shaffer Richard FE. Willis Kenneth Horton Skinner Hudson Chanute Pearl Russell Mary E. Russell Tulsa Harold Robinson Eskridge Melvin Bruenger Kenneth Gibson Judith Ann Gibson Humboldt

Miss Wrestler Engaged to Leon Singmaster

Miss Wrestler daughter of Mr and Mrs Eugene Wrestler announces engagement to Leon Singmaster son of Mr and Mrs William Singmaster of Fort Scott The wedding will be at 2 PM June 28 at the First Baptist church in Fort Scott Friends invited Miss Wrestler works at Mercy Hospital Singmaster works for Commonwealth Trailer Sales Co Wichita

Walnut Eugene Wrestler Peggy Leon Singmaster William Singmaster Fort Scott First Baptist Church Miss Wrestler Mercy Hospital Singmaster Common Wealth Trailer Sales Co Wichita

Rainbow Girls entertain mothers at fourth Mother's Day tea

Members of the Order of the Rainbow for Girls hosted a Mother's Day tea at Mrs. C. F. Leavitt’s home 396 N. Kansas. About 65 attended as the girls sang “M O T H E R” and “You Are a Wonderful Mother.” Sandra Midcap served as worthy advisor with help from Mrs. James Midcap and Mrs. F D. Copline.

Order of the Rainbow C. F. Leavitt Kansas Sandra Midcap Leavitt James Midcap F. D. Clopine

Music Club Closes Season With Luncheon Program

The Senior St. Cecilia Music club held a Monday luncheon at the Tioga Hotel to close the year. president Mrs. J LeRoy Barker presided. Mrs. D A Finney led a program featuring Sally Balch ballet to Waltz of the Flowers, vocal solos, and pieces by Scarlatti Vauban Williams Daugherty Whelpley and more. Mrs. Cantrell spoke of European music adventures while 43 members and guests attended.

St. Cecilia Music Club Tioga Hotel J. LeRoy Barker D. A. Finney Sally Balch Tchaikowsky Gia Isole Dal Gange Scarlatti Vauban Williams Daugherty Whelpley Paul Pankratz Wichita James A. Buin Stanley Cantrel Yates Center Europe Vienna Salzberg C. H. Cunningham Marvin Jeffers Mmes. M. J. Blackston William T. Hunt Palmer Forslund Joe Holladay Pankratz Wayne Stockebrand Cantrell Parl Lovelace Ralph

Chanute Tribune Briefs May 12 1959

Chanute Tuesday edition reports local briefs from May 12 1959. Notable items include community events, school updates, and civic notices affecting residents.

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Past Presidents Elect Mrs Nation And Mrs Baker

The Past Presidents elected Mrs John Nation as president and Mrs Baker as secretary treasurer.

John Nation Baker

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Installs and Honors

Mrs. Felix Roberts elected president of the Third District was introduced at a meet of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary. New officers include Mrs. Gertie Adams secretary and Mr. Earl Morgan flag bearer. Wreaths planned for Decoration Day, district reports followed, and preparations for the next meeting on May 25 were announced.

Felix Roberts Third District Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary J. O. Couch H. M. Wilmoth John Oglesbee John Mover Gertie Adams Earl Morgan Francis Meeker George Wilson W. J. Althaber Mmes. Wilson George W. Hansen H. J. Rauhoff Wimes Wilson Rauhoff Roberts Couch Wilmoth Meeker C. L. Henderson O. H. Betes Minnie Burghert

Guest Tea Planned by Christian Women Fellowship

A guest tea for Christian Women's Fellowship members is set at 2 pm on Wednesday at the Christian church. Mrs. Alice Cobble will be the guest.

The Christian Women's Fellowship Christian Church Alice Cobble

The Tribune Carrier Price at 35 Cents Weekly

A note for readers announces the newspaper’s carrier price at 35 cents per week. The offer underscores traditional delivery terms and local circulation costs.

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