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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1960

Page

3

Harry Hays Wed 50 Years Celebrated in Humboldt

The children of Mr and Mrs Harry J Hay invite the public to an open house Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Legion Hut to honor their parents 50th wedding anniversary. The couple married May 18 1910 in Mount Ida with Rev Bosworth officiating. They formerly lived around Chanute and Humboldt and now reside north of LaHarpe. They have five children 15 grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

Humboldt Harry J. Hay Legion Hut Bessie Brownrigg James B. Brownrigg Mount Ida Bosworth Geneva LaHarpe Harry I James Colony Sam Evelyn) Maddi Sedalia Calvin Bessie) Leonard Yates Center Melvin Jessie) Brown Iola

Tioga Unit Meeting At Mrs Bundy Home

Tioga Home Demonstration unit hosted by Mrs C H Bundy at 930 S Central with Mrs Charles J Berthot assisting. Guests included Charles Ballou Jr Bernard Ford and Hans Herold. Bundy reported on District Day in Chanute, lesson on My Best Color followed by color theory and fabric samples. next meeting planned June 9 with Mrs Larry Wilson.

C. H. Bundy S. Central Charles J. Berthot Tioga Charles Ballou Jr Bernard Ford Hans Herold Larry Wilson

Covered Dish Dinner For Legion Auxiliary

A covered dish dinner was served in the Memorial building Thursday evening for the American Legion Auxiliary. Mrs Daisy Jordan led the event and Mrs Howard Carder ran the business meeting. A money making project was planned and Mrs R E Offenbacker and Mrs Marvin Seefeldt reported on the Third District meeting in Independence. Present were 25 members.

Memorial Building American Legion Auxiliary Daisy Jordan Howard Carder R. E. Offenbacker Marvin Seefeldt Independence

Mrs. A. F. VanVickle Hosts Mary Circle Meeting

Sixteen members of Mary circle of the Women's Society of Christian Service met Wednesday at 117 S. Kansas with hostess Mrs. A. F. VanVickle. Mrs. David McCune led the lesson, Matches To Light the Candles, while Mrs. Kenneth Summers gave the devotions and led a pledge service.

Mary Circle Women’s Society of Christian Service The First Methodist Church A. F. VanVickle S. Kansas David McCune

Corsage Presented to Mrs Poor at Mission Farewell

A corsage for missions was presented to Mrs. Walter Poor, leader. A farewell tribute was given to Mrs. Robert Nelson who is moving to Smith Center. Refreshments were served with Mrs. Poor pouring.

Walter Poor Robert Nelson Smith Center Poor

50 50 Class Meets For Dinner Party

The 50 50 class of the First Methodist church held a dinner last night. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Christie, and Mr. and Mrs. Paschal Grimes. Quincy Green presided. the class voted to buy an air conditioner for the educational director's office. Monthly donations will support a student from Africa at Southwestern College in Winfield. The game Play Your Hunch was played. 24 members and two guests attended.

First Methodist Church Bill Lewis R. L. Christie Paschal Grimes Quincy Green Africa Southwestern College Winfield

Farewell Party Honors Two Women

Mrs. L. D. Perry and Mrs. Dick Purdy hosted a farewell party at the Perry home 515 S Highland. Guests included Mrs. Robert Nelson and Mrs. Robert Clemons as families move to Smith Center and Holton. About 25 people attended in informal gathering.

L. D. Perry Dick Purdy Perry S. Highland Robert Nelson Robert Clemons Nelson Smith Center Clemons Holton

Baptist Class Hamburger Fry At First Baptist Church

The Home builders class of the First Baptist church held a hamburger fry in the church basement. Hosts were Mr and Mrs Everett Wiles and Mr and Mrs Earl Grogan. Rev Ray J Hutchison led devotions and shared vacation pictures. Sixteen members and fourteen guests attended.

First Baptist Church Everett Wiles Earl Grogan Wiles Ray J. Hutchison

Naomi Circle Meets In Methodist Church

Fifteen members of Naomi Circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service met Wednesday in the Methodist church. Mrs. Therms of Mount Pleasant Iowa, was a guest. Mrs. Beulah Griswold gave the devotions Mount of Transfiguration. Mrs. Harry Lewis and Mrs. J. O. Purviance gave the lesson Jesus, The Light of the World. Mrs. Lewis presented a poem. Mrs. C. C. Taylor and Ethel Eaton, hostesses, served refreshments.

Naomi Woman's Society of Christian Service Methodist Church Therms Mount Pleasant Iowa Beulah Griswold Harry Lewis J. O. Purviance Jesus Lewis C. C. Taylor Ethel Eaton

Rural Homemakers Have Guest Day

Rural Homemakers Home Demonstration unit held Guest Day at Mrs. E. J. King residence with 10 members nine children and seven guests. Attendees included Mrs. Pearl Franklin Edith Winder Louis Garrison Dean Billbe Ed Shiflett E C Eller Bud Morgan and others. Mrs. Lopeman received the door prize and announced the Chanute district meeting notes. A note of appreciation was sent to Mrs. Marjorie Price departing as home economics agent. Lesson by Mrs. Kepley titled My Best Color. Next meeting set for June 9 with Mrs. Kepley.

Cottage Grove Ladies Aid Welcomes New Member

Mrs Eth el Ladd hosted the Cottage Grove Ladies Aid gathering at rural Humboldt Thursday with 12 members and three guests making tea towels. New member Mrs Harold Chandler of Chanute was welcomed. next meeting set for May 26 with Mrs George McKaska.

Cottage Grove Ethel Ladd Humboldt

Earlton Ladies Aid Hosts Devotions and Lunch

Mrs. E. J. Salzman of Chanute hosted the Earlton Evangelical United Brethren church Ladies Aid on Thursday. Xenia Osborn led devotions, spoke on The Power of Character, and read a poem Ladies Aid. Mrs. Lewis Taylor Sr. led the meeting and Mrs. Sabian offered the closing prayer. A plate lunch was served to 22 members.

Earlton E. J. Salzman S. Western, Chanute

Sunny Stone Home Demonstration Club Meets in May

Buffalo Sunny Stone Home Demonstration unit met May 10 in the Community building with 15 members seven children and several guests present. Breads were made sampled and judged then a covered dish luncheon followed. Reports on the Chanute district meeting were given and a money making project was planned. Next meeting set for June 14 in the Community building.

Buffalo Sunny Stone Bill Follmer Raymond Clinesmith Sherryl Maxine Lewis Tammy Uden Melvin Sperry Chanute Mmes Bill Hempen L. M. Braman Harley Birchfield Glen Powell Meryl Summervill

Scout Troop 129 Brownies Plan Camp Wonderwood Visit

Eighteen Brownie Scouts of Troop 129 met Monday opening with the Brownie Promise and Smile Song. They planned a trip to Camp Wonderwood on Monday and started Fathers Day gifts. Brownie Tunnel closed the meeting led by Mrs Verlin Smith and Mrs Roy Smith.

Brownie Scouts Camp Wonderwood Verlin Smith Roy Smith

Mrs McCune Hosts Martha Circle Meeting

Mrs L L McCune assisted Mrs Don McCune at 217 S Rutter in serving refreshments to the Martha circle of the Woman's Society of Christian Service on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Don McReynolds presided and gave the lesson "Matches to Light the Candle." Devotions were shared during the roll call of the 12 members.

L. L. McCune Don McCune S. Rutter Martha Circle Woman’s Society of Christian Service Don McReynolds

Wife's Complaint Is Valid Personal Touch Too Much

Ann Landers advises a reader that the personal touches of a boss to drive a secretary to the bus stop are excessive. She recommends using raises to show appreciation and suggests avoiding overly intimate gestures that upset the wife. The column includes other reader questions about dating and paper delivery etiquette.

Ann Landers Shell

Women Education Under Debate By Educators and Students

A speaker criticizes the handling of women's education, saying educators and students have taken the issue too lightly and urging stronger attention to educational opportunities for women.

Jolly Jayhawkers 4-H Club Chooses Officers and Plans Picnic

Twenty two members of the Jol ly Jayhawkers 4-H Club met at Joint Rural High School of Stark. Judy Smith led singing and new member Glen Edmonds joined. Mary Murdock presided as business meeting chair. an advisory committee was named. Junior officers were elected for June July and August: Larry Gatewood president Jim Norris vice president Julia Taylor secretary treasurer Linda Raney reporter Joyce Herrin song leader David Mundell parliamentarian. Plans include a church 4-H Sunday May 22 and a basket dinner at Haddon picnic ground with committee Gatewood Olson Cook Wilson. Jim Woodworth led program. Joe Lon Smith spoke on garden and woodworking projects. Elaine Wilson demonstrated sewing box needs. Steve Olson demonstrated artificial respiration. Esther Clements presented a parliamentary problem. Hazel Cook announced a color study clothing meeting at her home Monday at 7 30 PM. Refreshments served to members three children five adults and community leaders Mrs Joe Smith and Dick Dunham.

Jolly Jayhawkers 4-H Rural High School Stark Judy Smith Glen Edmonds Mary Murdock Larry Gatewood Jim Norris Julia Taylor Linda Raney Joyce Herrin Steve Olson Esther Clements Hazel Cook Joe Smith Dick Dunham

Education For Women Is Vital

Dr. Mary J. Bunting, inaugurating May 19 as Radcliffe College president, urges day nurseries for children of married students and urges continued education for women who marry and have families. She notes youthful marriages strain American colleges and calls for flexible paths to useful, responsible work for graduates.

Womens Colleges Mary J. Bunting Radcliffe College Cambridge Mass Dr. Bunting Bunting Douglass College Rutgers University New Brunswick N.J U. S. Department of Labor U. S

Spring Dinner Held for Neosho Hospital Daytime Staff

A spring dinner for the daytime staff of Neosho Memorial Hospital was held Thursday evening at the Tik Tok Restaurant in Humboldt. Attendees included Mmes Ralph Burghart Fred Thielenhaus Francis McGuffey Billie McCann Bob MecAlexander John Lundin Robert Sandage Myrie George Cora Stevenson Lillian Marvin Florence Holtz Vida Peterson and Tillie VanVickle.

Neosho Memorial Hospital Humboldt Mmes Ralph Burghart Fred Thielenhaus Francis McGuffey Billie McCann Bob MecAlexander John Lundin Robert Sandage Myrie George Cora Stevenson Lillian Marvin Florence Holtz Vida Peterson Tillie VanVickle

GIA Meeting Held at Mrs Hopkins Home

Mrs Mary Nelson led the business meeting of the GIA to B of LE held Thursday afternoon at 1212 S Santa Fe hosted by Mrs John Hopkins. A social hour followed with refreshments. Mrs L R Rathbun at 16 N Grant will host the next gathering.

John Hopkins S. Santa Fe Mary Nelson L. R. Rathbun N. Grant

Erie and Vicinity Social Notes and Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Sidney Linscott and daughter visited in Virginia and the East and South. They saw Lynn Shaw and Patricia Shaw at college and school. Robert Pennington of Chanute came for business and visiting friends. Mrs Emery Vance entered Mercy Hospital at Parsons for observation and treatment. Louise Stroup spends the week in Wichita for illness and treatments. Mr and Mrs Robert Irvin and family from Decatur Alabama visit the Gambrills in Chanute. Vivian Hoagland hosts an iris display with a 3 to 5 p m invitation. The junior class play So This Is Bliss was staged at the high school with Enid Dunlap directing. Gus Demler and daughters visited Ida Bivin at Neosho Manor in Chanute. Mrs Bivin and Harley Ivey share a room. Mrs Laurence Figge of Wichita visited Nation relatives. Clyde Clark and Byrd H W Clark came from Independence.

Sidney Linscott Earl Miller Virginia Lynn Shaw William and Mary College Patricia Shaw Stuart Hall Miller Robert Pennington Chanute Emery Vance Mercy Hospital Parsons Louise Stroup Wichita Wichita Business College Robert Irvin Decatur Charles Gambrill Vivian Hoagland James M. Nation Iris Enid Dunlap Marilyn Shireman DeLois Singleton Gus Demler Mary Francis Don Haigler Ida Bivin Neosho Manor

Chanute Visitors Stop Over After Court Appearance

Mrs. Don Mattox and Mrs. Alice Myers visited friends in Chanute Wednesday afternoon. Larry Bryan, a Pittsburg State College student, visited his parents Dr. and Mrs. H. C. Bryan with roommate Francis Lindell. Homer Paton of Formosa visited his sister Mrs. D. L. Alderson and relatives. Mrs. Alderson and Mr. and Mrs. Clark Fleming met him in Chanute. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Woodworth of Stark were in Chanute on business and visiting friends.

Don Mattox Alice Myers Chanute Larry Bryan Pittsburg State College H. C. Bryan Francis Lindell Pleasanton Homer Paton Formosa D. L. Alderson Alderson Clark M. Fleming Ross Woodworth Stark

Johnson Bros Furniture Sale Promises Wall Plaques and Pictures

Johnson Bros Furniture advertises a home decor sale featuring hundreds of wall plaques and pictures at value prices. The ad emphasizes home gift ideas and affordable selections for customers shopping for decorating items.

Johnson Bros Furniture Ady

Sheriff's Sale in Partition Neosho County Kansas

In Neosho County Kansas S II Irving H Ingraham plaintiff and Irene Moore et al defendants. A sheriff sale by order of sale will be held at Chanute Memorial Building front door on May 25 1960 at 10:00 AM for cash. Auction covers described tracts in Section 22 Township 27 South Range 18 East with parcels totaling about 12.5 acres more or less including NW-1/4 and portions of NE-1/4 and adjacent lot segments along the Neosho River and highway boundaries. Title conveyed free of encumbrances noted by description. Court clerk and case number 146,398. First published April 22 1960. Last publication May 20 1940.

Chanute Tribune District Court OF Neosho County Kansas Erie Irving H Ingraham Irene Moore Memorial Building Chanute Neosho River City of Chanute Tract Section Township 27

Chanute land sale in Neosho County Kansas 1960

Part of NW SE in Section 2 Township 27 South Range 18 east lies east of the Missouri Pacific Railroad right of way in New Chicago now Chanute. The parcel covers 25.01 acres more or less with a 6 degree 64.33 minute curve and specific bearings. The sale is without redemption and bids must be at least two thirds of the appraised value fixed by the commissioners in partition. Gerald D. Sloan Sheriff of Neosho County Kansas.

Meat Railway Company Oteway Neosho County Kansas New Chicago Chanute Gerald DO Sloan Neone County

Public Auction of Chanute Property by Order of Sale

The Prudential Insurance Company of America plaintiff versus Howard R. Dobson and Oliver Dobson defendants. On May 11, 1960 at 10:00 AM the west front door of the Erie Court House in Neosho County Kansas will offer for cash the north ten feet of Lot Eleven and all of Lot Twelve Milo's Subdivision of Tract A Nobles Country Club Addition Chanute Kansas per an Order of Sale and judgment in the case. Sheriff Gerald B. Sloan.

Chanute Tribune District Court Neosho County Kansas Prudential Insurance Company OF America New Jersey Corporation Howard R. Dobson Oliver Dobson Erie Milo Tract A Nobles Country Club Chanute Gerald BD. Sloan

Probate petition in Neosho County for Burdick will

In Neosho County Kansas a probate petition seeks to admit the will of Robert Wade Burdick dated August 4 1992 and appoint Ruth Burdick as executrix without bond. Notices to all interested parties require defenses by May 23 1960 at 1000 AM in Erie Kansas. Attorneys Balch Bailey represent the petitioner.

Chanute Tribune Neosho County Kansas Robert Wade Burdick Ruth Burdick Balch Bailey Attorneys

Also Mentioned on This Page

Harry Hays Legion Auxiliary Kenneth Summers Chanute Discount Company Evergreen Discount Company, Inc Baptist Naomi Circle Scout News Mrs. McCune Ann Jolly Jayhawkers Dorothy Roe Women's Uni Gia Erie & Vicinity Laurence Figge Figge Clyde Clark Byrd HW. Clark Clyde Brotton Pietre Tate Bethan Allen Ethan Allen W. Main Ath Wilson Davis Paint Store E. Main Bank of Commerce Bank OF Friendly Service Chanate, Kansas F.D.I.C
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