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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1956
Page
2
Kansas City livestock report shows hogs rising slightly with 3 000 head trading. cattle mostly steady with mixed demand for steers and heifers and cows holding firm. Parson s Livestock notes higher hogs and steady cattle, with broader market activity across weight classes and stockers.
The report lists varied livestock prices with calves and sheep ranges, plus slaughter and breeding ewe figures. It covers Kansas City eggs and poultry prices, Chicago butter and eggs quotes, live poultry and fowl values, and grain declines on the Board of Trade with May futures noted for wheat corn rye and soybeans.
The document lists poultry prices with cream labeled products. Hens priced at 4 lbs and up and under 4 lbs show different per pound rates. Premium Sci. Cy and other items appear with limited pricing notes.
Monday ad mitted George Llewellyn Maywood Calif Elaine N Strack R 3 medical Admittances today Dale Ladd Humboldt surgical Janet Carlson Humboldt surgical Dismissals Monday Mrs Clara Tyler 420 W 6th Mrs A R Huds peth 214 S Kansas Stephen Ashley 946 S Highland Dismissals today Mrs Nettie Boecker 420 S Ashby Mrs Fred Kuhn Humboldt Court Case Filed Chanute Daniel R Stolfus and Violet M Stolfus his wife vs J L Barnes et al quiet title to four lots in Erie Divorce Suit Filed Chanute Mary E LeRoy s William T LeRoy Plaintiff charges extreme cruelty and gross neglect Married Nov 4 1949 at Raton NM Treffie Chat Marion J Page Erie reckless driving e209 vonu jou reu
Six couples played duplicate bridge in the Santa Fe room of Tioga Hotel. Above average scores were posted by Mrs. Bill Peters and Bob Ward with 33 and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Davenport with 281s. The next session is Monday night at Mr. and Mrs. Peters home, 5 S. Larson.
Encampment No. 27 met last night in Odd Fellows hall with Mrs. J T Stone senior warden presiding in the absence of Mrs. Everett Shepherd chief matriarch. Mrs. E O Gilbert of Shawnee No 3 auxiliary Topeka was a visitor.
Make sandwiches ahead by wrapping tightly in waxed paper then covering with a damp towel. Refrigerate for best results. The method helps keep flavors intact and the bread from getting soggy.
Marian Martin flawless style describes a cool cotton dress with a low curved bodice and a matching bolero featuring a standup collar and cuffs. The pattern includes a yoke with white icing, sizes 12 through 20, with fabric requirements for dress and bolero and contrast fabric.
A period straight instruction notes sending thirty five cents plus five cents per pattern for first class mailing. Address to Marian Martin care of The Cha nute Tribune Pattern Dept. 232 West 18th St New York 11 NY. Print plainly name address zone size and style number.
Food tip notes using leftover mincemeat from holiday pies can enrich muffin or cupcake batter with fruit spice. Suggested amounts vary by recipe, but small additions add flavor without overpowering the bake.
Neosho Missouri hosts a two day flower festival May 18 19 inaugurating the second annual flower box program. Sarcoxie famed as Americas peony center joins in the celebration with hundreds of window boxes full of spring blooms. A courthouse square concert opens the event and the evening program ends with the coronation of a flower queen selected by Marilyn Monroe of Hollywood.
Mrs. Robert Hosack heads Lasater School of Dance presenting 84 pupils in Showtim e revue at 7 30 p m in Memorial building. Colorful costumes highlight tap ballet acrobatic character and specialty numbers from Chanute Humboldt Iola Buffalo Benedict Urbana. This is the 10th revue with Mike Sparks as student assistant Muffet Truitt and Mrs Palmer Forslund as accompanists. Show runs under two hours.
A Fredonia park gathering celebrated the visit of Mrs Stew art Krause former Elwanda Toon of Coffeyville. Attending were Mr and Mrs Krause and family from Syracuse New York Mr and Mrs David Toon and family from Coffeyville Mr and Mrs Clyde Toon and Monte Mr and Mrs Ode Toon Cathy and Lana and Mrs
A large Erie area gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Tommy Hudson at their home celebrated Mrs Lynn Bailey visiting from Laredo Texas. Attendees included numerous relatives and friends from Chanute Fredonia Topeka Wichita Iola Galesburg and surrounding communities.
Visitors include Mr and Mrs Glenn A Sutton and Morton visiting daughter Sandra at Alpha Omicron Pi in Lawrence. Mrs O W Olson travels to Kansas City to see niece Dorothy Allen then Excelsior Springs to join sisters Nella Ryden and Alma Carl son. Jeanette Wickstrom weekends in Tulsa with brother Frank Wickstrom and Ann. Mrs Ray Russell returns from Emporia after spending Mother's Day with son Raymond Russell and family.
Sharon and another son and family along with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Roach Rebecca and Rickey traveled from Newton for the day. Mrs. Russell was accompanied to Emporia by Mrs. James Needham of Girard, mother of Mrs. Raymond Russell.
Mrs Gladys Eaton will serve as third district director of BPW clubs through June 30 and travel to Oswego to install the Oswego club officers. She will be accompanied by Ruth Shannon, third district news editor.
Local advertising column urges readers to use ads as a guide to smart shopping. Tips include checking prices, reading fine print, and comparing offers to avoid scams and faulty goods.
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