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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1957

Page

3

Pattern Mail Envelope Instructions

Patron requests thirty five cents in coins for pattern add five cents per pattern for first class mailing to Marian Martin care of The Chautauqua Tribune Pattern Dept 232 West 18th Street New York New York Prins clearly lists NAME ADDRESS with ZONE SIZE and STYLE NUMBER for ordering patterns and mailing options

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

COLORFUL PETS AND CRAFT PATTERNS OFFER

Colorful Pets by Alice Brooks promotes felt parakeet figures and birdcage covers with transfer patterns. Readers can order Pattern 7149 for 35 cents, plus extra patterns by mail from The Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept. New York 11, NY, including a free pattern offer and a 1957 needlecraft book preview.

Alice Brooks

Noontime Salad with Curry Mayo over Eggs and Romaine

A simple salad blends mayonnaise with curry powder and lemon juice. Serve the seasoned mayo over sliced hard cooked eggs and chopped romaine for a quick noon dish.

WSCS Circles Hold Varied Devotions At First Methodist

Varied devotions and lessons were presented by local WSCS circles meeting in members homes and at the church. Elizabeth Circle hosted a family covered-dish dinner with a film shown by Rev. Judd Jones. Other circles, including Mary, Adah, Esther, Orpha, Ruth, Martha, Naomi, and others, held lessons, prayers, and fellowship gatherings with guests and members totaling several dozen in attendance. A kitchen note describes a shreds celery cabbage dish.

Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Esther Circle James R. Sheridan S. Grant Buford Fisher Judd Jones Mmes James E. Sheridan Lyle Holman L. D. Perry L. W. Kaylor

Mrs Junod Hosts Past Noble Grands Meeting

The Past Noble Grand Club met Friday at Mrs. Louis Junod's home with sixteen members and guest Mrs. Opal Barnard present. Devotions used Grace Noel Crowell inspired Meditations. games closed the gathering. Next meeting June 21 at Mrs Ira Hubler's home with a covered-dish dinner honoring April May and June birthdays.

Noble Grand Club Louis Junod S. Ashby Elsie Ivins Ruth Shannon Erma Joe King C. S. Bitterhouse King Grace Noel Crowell Ira Hubler S. Santa Fe Opal Barnard el Dorado Rebekah Lodge

Mrs Manners Hosts Culture Class at Baptist Church

Mrs Ralph Chapman recited a Mother's Day devotional poem at a Christian Culture Class meeting of the First Baptist Church. The event was held Friday afternoon at Mrs M L Manners home 319 West 6th with 21 members present. Mrs Axel Anderson presided in the president's absence and refreshments were served by Mrs Ernest Smith and a committee including Mrs Manners Carl Jackson Ralph Chapman and Eva Donavan.

Ralph Chapman First Baptist Church M. L. Manners Axel Anderson Grace Caldwell Ernest Smith Mmes. Manners Carl Jackson Eva Donavan

Modern Etiquette for Returning Travelers and Addressing Spouses

The guidance notes no fixed rule but suggests you should call friends to say you’re back after a trip. It also says referring to a husband by his last name sounds coarse and ill bred, favoring informal first names.

Barnes Smith Bob

Farmers Union Mutual becomes Great Plains Mutual Insurance Company

On May 1 1957 Farmers Union Mutual Insurance Company of Kansas changed its name to Great Plains Mutual Insurance Company Inc The company continues to operate with the same officers directors managers and agents The name reflects broader services including urban policies while remaining within Kansas and under Kansas State Insurance Department supervision The 1957 Dunne report grants an A excellent rating with liquid funds 225300 and assets per 100 liabilities 25040 noting a very strong surplus position

Farmers Union Mutual Insurance Company of Kansas Great Plains Mutual Insurance Company, Inc Dunne’s International Insurance Reports Dunne Kansas Kansas State Insurance Department Kansas State Insurance Great Plains Mutual

Bridegroom Asked to Host Shower for Future Daughter-In-Law

The article discusses whether the groom should give a shower for his future daughter in law noting it is acceptable if she is not yet immediate family and no other showers are planned.

English Language Quiz Clarifications and Answers

The questions ask about grammar pronunciation spelling and vocabulary. Answers cover: correct form of reported speech with emphasis on tense and time adverbs. pronunciation guidance for "rone" as roc-ai with second-syllable stress. misspelled word among quadruped quagmire quadrille quixotic is quadruped. inviolable meaning a rule that must not be violated with example. a word starting with it meaning wearisome is irksome.

Osage County Home Demonstration Tea Showcases Bells

Mrs Howard Parsons served as principal speaker at the Osage County Home Demonstration Unit Spring Tea in Lydon Friday. She shared her bell collection of about 300 pieces from various countries and explained bells from multiple regions. Over 400 attendees gathered. Mary M Kalb, Osage County home economics agent, noted the event. Mrs Myrtle Martin accompanied Mrs Parsons.

Howard Parsons Osage, County Home Lydon Mary M. Kalb Osage County Myrtle Martin Parson

Surprise housewarming for Olsons near Chanute

Thirty two neighbors gathered Friday night in the Mound Spring Community west of Chanute to honor Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Olson with a housewarming. They received a gift and enjoyed refreshments.

J. W. Olson Mound Spring Chanute Mrs. Olson

Music Club Festival Draws Forty Five Entrants in Chanute

The Southeast Kansas District Festival of the National Federation of Music Clubs held at Chanute Senior High School drew 45 entrants in piano voice clarinet trumpet violin and accordion. Judges included Gilbert Spector Earl McCray and others with district chair Mrs Oral Borland and arrangements chief Mrs O H Cunningham. Winners included Janet O Connor Karen Earnest Lois Cynne Borland and Lois Lynne Borland among many others in piano solo vocal and instrumental categories.

Kansas National Federation of Music Clubs Chanute Oral Borland Altoona O. H. Cunningham Gilbert Spector Pittsburg State College Spector Earl McCray Thayer McCray Virgil Gamble Howard Earnest Cunningham St. Cecilia Youth Club Mary Wood Anita Patrick Rodney Sievers Larry Reynolds Lois Tomlinson Sherrill Rush Karen Dillon Roy Marks Jim York Allen Booe Janet O’connor Karen Earnest Neodesha Carol Earnhardt Judy Bower Pat Blackstun Sharon Pillet Dale—Steinman Jr Rodney Seivers

Ardonna Coldwell Feteed With Shower at Methodist Church

Mrs. John Hill Marilyn Carlson and Mona Hogg hosted a miscellaneous shower for Ardonna Coldwell Friday evening at the Methodist church. Lucille Thomas with Wanda Glamser sang Melody of Love. After a guessing game Coldwell opened gifts arranged on a crochet cloth with a pale green center bride doll as centerpiece.

Elsmore John Hill Marilyn Carlson Mona Hogg Ardonna Coldwell Methodist Church Lucille Thomas Wanda Glamser Miss Coldwell

Miriam Circle Meeting of Rebekah Lodge in Odd Fellows Hall

Miriam Circle of Rebekah Lodge met Friday with 17 members and guest Janis Hole. Mrs. Nathan Hole presided. devotions and Upper Room reading by Mrs. Gladys Frankling. Games led by Mrs. Agnes Zimmerman and Mrs. Gladys Franklin. Refreshments chaired by Mrs. T. L. Baker. Hostess for next meeting is Mrs. Franklin, 409 N Highland, June 14 at 8 p.m.

Miriam Circle Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Janis Hole Nathan Hole Gladys Franklin Agnes Zimmerman T. L. Baker Ethel Cox Etta Hanson Franklin N. Highland

Mrs. Carter Hosts Peace and Progress Unit Meeting

Mrs. Ray Carter hosted the Peace and Progress HD Unit gathering at 116 S. Western with 17 members in attendance. Reports on home demonstration topics followed by plans for a July fair booth and May cancer dressings work in the Cancer Society rooms.

Harley Knapp Peace and Progress HD Unit Ray Carter S. Western J. L. Gilmore Rell L. E. Gahman News Cancer Society J. W. Oliver Knapp L. F. Erickson

How Can I Best Darn Wool Garments and Scented Hands Tips

A reader asks how to darn woolen garments and prevent onion odor on hands. Answers advise using ravelings from the garment, pressing with a hot iron under a damp cloth, soaking onions in cold water while peeling, and applying nut oil to shoe uppers and soles with warming and a small brush.

Honor Court Tonight By Scout Troop 6

A court of honor for Troop 6 Boy Scouts of the Methodist church will be held on the church grounds at 7:30 p.m. today weather permitting. About 20 awards from second class to life scout will be presented by Harry Lewis Louis Junod Charles Rubow and Chuck Rodgers. The program includes a 10 piece band and scout contests. If rain, events move inside. parents and friends are invited.

Troop 6 Boy Scouts Methodist Church Bill Slane Life Scout Harry Lewis Louis Junod Charles Rubow Chuck Rodgers Scout

Chilcote Pleads Guilty and Is Sentenced to 25 Days

Charles Chilcote of Iola pleaded guilty in police court to intoxication and disturbing the peace after a disturbance at the White Swan. He was fined 25 dollars or 25 days in jail and, unable to pay, sent to Erie to serve the term. Billy Lee Yocham of Iola faces pending charges after an arm injury during the altercation and may be charged with destruction of property. He was hospitalized at Neosho Memorial and to be discharged today.

Charles Chilcote Iola White Swan S. Santa Fe Erie Billy Lee Yocham Neosho Memorial Hospital Yocham

Midway Baccalaureate Service Held for Local Graduates

Buffalo reports a joint baccalaureate for Midway high school and eighth grade graduates held in the high school auditorium. Reverend speakers included Robert Gant of Buffalo and J Rolland Christianson of Chanute with G M Pierce of Buffalo giving the benediction. Commencement at Emporia State College will follow at 7 30 p m Thursday with Dr Nathan Budd headlining. The ten graduates are Don Becannon Barbara Carlson Tom Jerome and others.

Buffalo Midway Consolidated Schools Robert Gant J. Rolland Christenson Chanute G. M. Pierce Edyth Young Christ Betty Brown Mary Braman Carolyn Wing Barbara Folger Betty Schmidt Kathy McGuire Emporia State College Nathan Budd Don Becannon Barbara Carlson Tom Jerome

Eighth grade graduates listed for Chanute area schools

The Chanute Tribune lists graduates including Laurine Robinson Anna Thouve nelle G D Blackwood Jack R Chapman Jerry Les Milligan Jim Stone and John Houston Houston is in military service graduates include Jim Austin Frances Boring Edward Callerman Raymond Evans Carl Harvey Robert Johnson Eddie Jones Virginia Miller Lois Thuvenell Richard Wiltse Charles Barr Linda Blanscott Marvin Erickson Rodney Folger Billie Sue Holloway Duane Johnson Evelyn Larson Gary Morton Mary Wiltse Sara Winter.

Laurine Robinson Anna Thouvenelle G. D. Blackwood Jack R. Chapman Jerry Les Milligan Jim Stone John Houston Houston Jim Austin Frances Boring Edward Callerman Raymond Evans Duane Johnson Evelyn Larson Gary Morton Mary Wiltse Sara Winterrowd

Kansas Young Dems Elect Steel President

Kansas young Democrats name Eugene Steel of Jetmore as president at a weekend convention. Kenneth Davis of Junction City is elected junior national committeeman and Harriet Graham of Wichita is named junior national committeewoman.

Topeka Kansas Young Democrats Eugene Steel Jetmore Kenneth Davis Junction City Harriet Graham Wichita

Thickening Tomatoes With Flour or Cornstarch

A No 2 can of tomatoes can be thickened with two tablespoons of flour or one tablespoon of cornstarch to serve as a side dish.

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WSCS Adah Circle Wilfrid Cava‘ness N. Steuben Roy Griswold C.E. Wilkins H. G. Curl Orpha E. L. Lewis N. Grant Lester Purdy Kenneth Cumings W. E. Wilson Charles F. Leavitt Leroy Barker Martha Circle Charles Shaffer A.W. Knapp Alaska F. W. Bouray Shaffer Naomi Circle Edwin Cathers S. Evergreen D. J. Patrick Verne Woodring Russell Brown H. R. Hargrove Lois Menke W. Main Bob Myres Abilene Jess Myres N. Forest Joe Menke Derby Miss Menke Ashley Clinic Myres Litwin Mrs. Manners Reat Plains Salina, Kansas Farmers Union A Insurance Company of Kansas Company Mrs. Parsons Olsons Miriam Mrs. Carter Scout Troop Chilcote the Tribune PSI Bee Jim Beech the Chanute Tribune Kansas Young Demos Steel Rae Roch Bros
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