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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1955

Page

3

Stoltz-Defebaugh Wedding in Columbus Ohio

Patricia Eileen Stoltz and Scott L. Defebaugh wed April 28 in Broad Street Christian Church Columbus Ohio. Attendants included Vernon L. Defebaugh best man. couple plans home at 316 E 19th Columbus Ohio and honeymoon trip to Indiana.

Patricia Eileen Stoltz Jesse J. Mohler Thornville Ohio Scott L. Defebaugh Columbus George A. Defebaugh N. Steuben Floyd Faust Broad Street Christian Church Vernon L. Defebaugh Chanute Lewis Parker WCLT Newark Sears & Joebuck Co Chanute High School Phillips University Enid Oklo Japan Korea 24Th Infantry Division Columbus, Ohio USO

Mrs Clemens Hosts Christian Culture Class at Home

Mrs I N Clemens of 1127 Santa Fe hosted a Christian Culture class from First Baptist church Friday afternoon. Mrs M L Manners, new president, opened with prayer as 17 members answered roll call with Bible verses containing the word.

I. N. Clemens S. Santa Fe First Baptist Church M. L. Manners

Cafe Curtains Fashion Pattern 7273 Ideas

New cafe curtains fashion feature from Al ice Brooks offers pattern 7273 with cutting guides diagrams instructions and trim ideas to glamorize home windows. Learn how to make stylish cafe curtains and save money by sewing your own window coverings.

Alice Brooks

Community group notes and program leaders listed

Devotions were given by Mrs. J. R. Myers. Mrs. Mort Pugh and Mrs. Ralph Chapman directed quiz games and read two poems by Mrs. Pugh. Refreshments were served by the committee led by Mrs. Bert James and assisted by Mrs. Clemens, Mrs. Chapman, Mrs. Myers, Mort Pugh and Miss Lola Wertz.

J. R. Myers Mort Pugh Ralph Chapman Pugh Bert James Mmes. Clemens Chapman, Myers Lola Wertz

UNESCO At Tioga HD Unit Meeting Report

Tioga HD Unit met Thursday afternoon with 17 members present led by Mrs. Gordon Barker. Mrs. T H Cronemeyer reported on UNESCO and a lesson on laundry methods was given by Mrs. Milo Johnson and Mrs. Charles Berthot. A non agitator washing method was described. Refreshments were served. next meeting is a picnic June 9 hosted by Mrs. Roy D Johnson.

Roy D. Johnson

Joyce Whitworth Is Honored With Bridal Shower

Mrs. Charles Wolfe hosted a Tuesday night bridal shower for Joyce Whitworth who will wed Warren Waldrip on June 5. Guests included Whitworth and her mother, Mrs Loyd Whitworth, along with many relatives and friends. Gifts arrived from Mines, Guy Gromer, Floyd Gates, Eddie Chapman, Elma Pence and Christine Lanz.

Charles Wolfe S. Malcolm Joyce Whitworth Warren D. Waldrip Miss Whitworth Loyd Whitworth Mmes Ralph Waldrip H. Korphage Roy Browning

Order 1955 Alice Brooks Needle Craft Catalogue

Readers are invited to order the 1955 Alice Brooks Needle Craft Catalogue featuring knitting crochet embroidery and designer bits and toys. Send 28 cents to receive a copy full of patterns and designs for home crafts.

Alice Brooks

Jiffy-Wrap Sew by Marian Creates Two Blouse Versions

Jiffy-Wrap sewing guide by Marian offers two blouse versions with simple steps. The pattern 9334 provides Misses sizes 12 through 20 with fabric needs listed for each version and mentions a peplum and a sweetheart style in dotted silk and cotton.

Marian Martin

Pattern order form for Marian Martin matting patterns

Customer offers thirty five cents and adds five cents per pattern for first class mailing to Marian Martin at The Kanute Tribune Pattern Dept West 18th Street New York. Includes name address zone size and style number fields to fill.

Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept P.O Chelsea Station New York N.Y Marian Martin Kanute Tribune

Wide Awake 4-H Club Plans Tours and Softball Team

Wide Awake 4-H members select a famous farm youth for roll call and decide church attendance this Sunday. They schedule spring and fall tours, begin a June 12 recreation titled Ways of the Maypole, form the Wide Awake Sluggers softball team with Wayne Brant as coach and Joe Waggoner captain, and report a May 22 game against the Blue Sharks. We hope to have several games this summer.

Wide Awake Wayne Brant Joe Waggoner Sluggers Blue Sharks

Lesson on Laundry For Peace and Progress

The Peace and Progress HD unit held a Thursday afternoon meeting at Mrs. Harry Shepherds home. Leaders Mrs. Marion Wise and Mrs. L E Gahman showed wool blanket care after washing. 14 dozen cancer dressings were made in April. plans to meet May 27 at 1 30 to make dressings. A Red Cross contribution was given.

Meeting of Peace and Progress HD Unit Harry ‘Shepherd Marion Wise L. E. Gah H. C. Kuykendall Kuykendall Red Cross Faulkner Marguerite Grannemann County HD Ard Memorial Building M. L. Manners Ray Carter Bill Shepherd Shepherd J. W. Oliver J. L. Gilmore Willard Halverstadt Mystery Sisters

Mrs Allison to Observe 96th Birthday Sunday

Mrs E O Allison will celebrate her 96th birthday Sunday with a family dinner at her home 110 E Pine. Vinnie Allison hosts the gathering. Shelby Allison has arrived from Longmont Colorado and other relatives including Mr and Mrs Glen Allison, Bob Allison of Kansas City, and Mr and Mrs Wilbur Allison with Nancy will attend.

E. O. Allison E. Pine Vinnie Allison Shelby Allison Longmont Colo Glen Allison Bob Allison Kansas City Wilbur Allison Nancy

Mrs Hunter Hosts Rainbow HD Unit Meeting

Mrs Earl Hunter was hostess to Rainbow HD unit in her home Friday afternoon. Eleven members named a detergent used. Mrs D M VanWickle and Mrs Jay Kling insmith presented a laundry lesson and demonstrated washing a blanket. Extra $5 given to the Red Cross. Mrs A O Dimon presided over business. hospital auxiliary report by Mrs V S Kessinger.

Earl Hunter Rainbow HD D. M. VanWickle Jay Klinginsmith A. O. Dimon Red Cross V. S. Kessinger

Tulsa Open House Honors 100th Birthday of A W Chickadonz

Visitors from Phoenix and Illinois attend the Methodist church celebration in Tulsa for A W Chickadonz’s 100th birthday. Family members from Minnesota and Kansas City join for the Sunday dinner and open house.

V. A. Woodring Roy Chickadonz Phoenix Tulsa A. W Chckadonz Carroll Gard Marshall Ill Chickadonz Woodrings Marjory Woodring Faribault Minn M. E. Swanson Swanson Jimmie Davey Kansas City

Steven Dale Carter Celebrates Fifth Birthday

Steven Dale Carter celebrated his fifth birthday Monday with a party hosted by his mother Mrs Willard Carter. Attending were Donna Crawshaw Kenny and Phil Carter Doris Vanda Cindy Myers Diane Smith Glenn and Teresa Bettman Carol and Dwight Carter. Mothers present included Mrs Dean Carter Mrs Jacob Myers Mrs Gayle Smith and Mrs Charles Reitman.

Altoona Steven Dale Carter Willard Carter Donna Crawshaw Kenny Phil Carter Doris Vanda Cindy Myers Diane Smith Glenn Teresa Bettman Caroll Dwight Carter Mmes Dean Carter Jacob Myers Gayle Smith Charles Reitman

Favorite Recipes Hawaiian Spareribs

A vintage home recipe for Hawaiian spareribs. It outlines trimming, roasting in a 350 degree oven until browned and cooked through, then slicing across bones. A thickened sauce with cornstarch sugar vinegar soy and pineapple juice is prepared and served with the ribs. Five to six servings.

Social Calendar for Monday May 16 1955 Activities

Rebekah lodge meets at Odd Fellows hall with initiation and refreshments. Duplicate Bridge at Tioga hotel 7 50 pm. Sub-Deb club led by Marian Gates 415 W Oak 7 pm. Electa club hosted by Mrs A B Chauncey 711 S Lincoln 2 50. Mrs A F Leverenz assisting hostess Wesleyan Service guild Methodist church 6 50 dinner. Past Presidents Parley Legion auxiliary Mrs Paul Wells 425 8S Ashby 7 pm dessert.

Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Duplicate Bridge Club Tioga Hotel Marian Gates W. Oak Electa Club A. B. Chauncey S. Lincoln A. F. Leverenz Wesleyan Service Guild Methodist Church American Legion Auxiliary Paul Wells Ashby

Layette Shower Held for Mrs. Hasty in Local Home

Mrs. Kenneth Hasty received a layette shower Friday night at the home of Mrs. Kenneth Lindsey 916 N Forest with assisting hostesses Mmes Cecil Storck Albert Benson and Ed Bill. A pink and blue baby basket decor centerpiece, pink ice cream blue cake and punch were served. Gifts included miniature training chairs and presented to Mrs Hasty and her daughter Mary Kay along with many relatives and friends.

Kenneth Hasty Kenneth Lindsey N. Forest Mmes Cecil Storck Albert Benson Ed Billbe Hasty Mary Kay Ralph Burghart Eric Anderson Bob Lassman Dale Hasty John Kinny George Corkle Bill Burghart Neil Bolen Glenn Niver Cecil Prickett Claude Camp Karen Burdick Bob Wrestler Tulsa Mervin Boggs Karl Burghart Albert Burdick

Philothea Class Reports From First Baptist Church

The Philothea class met Friday afternoon at the church with Mrs. George Osher and co-hostess Mrs. Ada Frederick. Cora Greenwood led the meeting with 19 members present as Etta Yockey gave devotions. Thirty three calls were reported, 12 braided rugs completed for the nursery and more in progress. F A Ivey noted 1183 cancer dressings since May 1954. A letter from former member Mrs. K C McCollum now in Chandler Ariz was read. Lund was served by the hostesses.

K C. McCollum Chandler, Ariz Lund

Modern Etiquette Questions on Bridal Showers and Cards

The column condemns asking guests to give money at a bridal shower as bad taste and notes no decor on calling cards. It affirms hot dishes may be served at a buffet, and yes a gentleman should offer to hold an umbrella for a woman in the rain.

How Can I Clean A Discolored Glass Bottle

How can I clean a discolored or soiled glass bottle. Mix soapy water and coffee grounds pour into it then stand for an hour or more shake the mixture occasionally. Rinse with clean hot water.

Five Quick English Language Skills

Answers cover omitting don't and using an other such blunder, correct marque pronunciation as mar-kee with stress on the second syllable, misspelled word among arthritis asphyxiate asterisk astrollogy is astrology, condone means to pardon or forgive, and a pa word meaning model is paragon.

Unified Forces Form Soviet East Europe Command

The Soviet Union and seven East European allies created a unified military command to challenge NATO with Marshal Ivan Konev as supreme commander. The eight nations signed a 20 year mutual security pact and placed forces under one command, with Konev based in Moscow and deputy chiefs from each nation. The pact, to take effect after ratification, calls for peaceful dispute resolution and automatic aid if any signatory is attacked.

Warsaw Poland Soviet Union Ivan Konev Konev Moscow Czechoslovakia Hungary Albania Romania Bulgaria East Germany West Germany Atlantic Alliance

Konev Chosen To Lead Unified Reds In Beria Trial Context

Marshal Ivan Konev appointed head of the new East European unified military command as Moscow uses him to counter Zhukov. He previously served under Stalin and replaced Zhukov in 1946 as deputy minister of armed forces and commander of Soviet land forces. Khrushchev and Bulganin rely on Konev to balance Zhukov's influence amid postwar power intrigues.

Ivan Konev Communist Unified Military Command Kremlin Ito Lavrenty Beria Konev Joseph Stalin Georgi Zhukov Soviet Union Communist Party Nikita Khtrushchev Nikolai Bulganin Zhukov Germany Konevy V.D. Sokolovsky

Mrs Shook Wins First Prize at Ladies Day Bridge

Mrs Shook winner of first award at Friday Ladies day bridge at the Country club. Mrs Floyd L Johnson won second prize and Mrs Frank Gibson consolation. Mrs Bob Wilson hosted the afternoon. Mrs James D Ganson will be hostess next Friday.

Glenn Shook Country Club Floyd L. Johnson Frank Gibson Bob Wilson James D. Ganson

FORT SCOTT gunshot death of Clyde Brouhard reported

Southeast Kansas brief reports Clyde Brouhard 68 World War I veteran died at 8 a.m. Friday from a personal safety related gunshot wound, officers said. he was described as despondent due to ill health.

Fort Scott Clyde Brouhard Brouhard

Atomic Test Postponed Amid Weather Problems

The 14th and final nuclear test planned for this morning was postponed by the Atomic Energy Commission due to unfavorable weather. An informal meeting was called this afternoon to decide if the blast would be rescheduled for tomorrow morning pending tonight's weather evaluation.

Las Vegas Nev.p Atomic Energy Commission AEC

Wheat Farmers Vote on Controls Set for June 25

Washington reports that farmers will vote on 1956 wheat controls June 25 to decide whether to extend acreage limits and marketing quotas. If rejected, price supports could drop to 50 percent of parity, affecting wheat regions and the political landscape in a presidential year.

Washington Congress Secretary of Agriculture Benson

Wheat program debate hints at July adjournment

The farmers seek a 1956 planting allotment near 62 million acres with a price support at 65 percent of parity. The proposal aims to bridge between the new plan announced by Benson and a program if growers reject it. This marks the third straight year of proclaimed controls on wheat.

Benson

7 to Graduate At Walnut

Walnut high school prepares a baccalaureate service at 8 p m tomorrow in the school auditorium with Rev Homer L Johnson as speaker. Commencement follows Friday at 8 p m with Rev Travis Siever delivering the address. Edyth Young to lead processional and recessional. music by Phyllis Hershbger Art Easterday and the girls glee club. Diplomas presented by John Zur Buchen. Class rolls list Seniors and Eighth grade students including Lorna Ashcraft Donald Jones and others.

Walnut Homer L. Johnson The Christian Church Travis Siev Edyth Young Phyllis Hershberger Art Easterday Girls’ Glee Club Darrell Patton Supt D. E. Welty John Zur Buchen Board of Education Lorna Lee Ashcraft Donald Robert Jones William Lloyd Mitchell Vernice Maxine Murdock Kathryn Lee Potter Patrica Mae Reeve Roger Russell Viets Gerald Wayne Church Dorothy Jenean Dyer Leland Earnest Hill Clara Inez Holding Clenda Gail Hurst Roger Foster Jones Marie Ellen McDaniel Patricia Kay Pryor Betty Lucille Tredway

Creamed Cottage Cheese Carrot Onion Luncheon Salad

Mix creamed cottage cheese with grated carrot and finely grated onion. Serve on salad greens for a light luncheon dish with fresh flavors.

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Mrs. Scott Defebaugh Mrs. Clemens Unesco Tioga HD Unit Mrs. Allison Mrs. Hunter Ozalic Blue Oilfield Research Labs N. Highland Chanute, Kansas Philothea East Europe Reds By Tom Whitney Associated Press Mrs. Shook Bain Pittsburg Kas T.B Bangs DeLaval van Hoy Farms Col Harold Wadkins Kansas Iola William Pennington Allen County Hospital Moran Donald Wright Lloyd Wright, Moran Wright Peggy Smith Atlantic City Pratt Coffeyville Coffeyville Memorial Hospital Parsons East Main Labette Creek Sheriff's Department Tom Scrogham Eisenhower Joplin Sun KFSB WDAF Topeka FLA J. F Ireland G.L Johnson Main Lincoln
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