Rural Grange Sewing Contest Yields State Level Winners
Rural Grange hosted a sewing contest with 12 entries two over quota for judging. Judges were Mrs Ethel Reno Mrs Ora Cheney and Mrs Wayne Berthot. Awards: Class A first to Mrs Nathan Hole with two entries second to Mrs Hole third to Mr Cox fourth to Mrs Stitt. Class C first to Mrs Kenneth Small second to Mrs Glenn Small third to Mrs Adrian Parish fourth to Mrs Dale Small. State chairwoman Floyd Atkinson spoke and sang. Dinah Dye and Steve McKelvy performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Grange
Ethel Reno
Ora Cheney
Wayne Berthot
Nathan Hole
Don Cox
Wayne Stitt
Kenneth Small
Glenn Small
Adrian Parish
Dale Small
Floyd Atkinson
St. Paul
Atkinson
Dinah Dye
Steve McKelvy
Sheila Small
Soapy Water Aids Adhesive Backing in House Help
Reader tips describe using soapy water on adhesive backed paper to reposition easily then dry to stick firmly. Cautions note mess and care during handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise
Mothers Day Program for Senior Citizens at Central Park
A Mothers Day program for senior citizens was held at Central Park Building. Reader readings and songs were performed by Fannie Whitteberry and Bessie Kern. group singing led by Burlie Petterson and Henry Hill with Beulah Johnson on piano. May Stiles presided. a memorial service is set for May 26 to honor deceased members and celebrate birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Park Building
Fannie Whitteberry
Bessie Kern
Whitteberry
Burlie Petterson
Henry Hill
Beulah Johnson
Paul Puckett
May Stiles
Johnson
Stiles
Eva Lee Pearson
Mines
Iva Jones
Florence Hanson
Edith Shipley
Arthur Krone
American Legion Auxiliary
Ed Wolfe
Ray Rankin
T. W. Boman
Eunice Campbell
Shipley
Randy Blount
Earlton Unit Explores Indian Culture and Artifacts
Mrs. 0. J. Stich presented Indian names for Kansas counties and noted reservations in Brown and Jackson counties. She displayed Navajo scarves and dolls and Pueblo earrings, plus pinon nuts, all collected during Southwest travel. R. Fickel led the meeting. 10 members and four children attended. refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
0. J. Stich
Earlton Extension Homemakers Unit
A. J. Sommars
Mary Sommars
R. J
Ralph Seidl
Southeast Kansas
Lloyd Myers
Class Social Features Song Fest at First United Methodist Church
Everett Williamson led the song fest at a dinner for the 50-50 Class of the First United Methodist Church. 37 members and three guests attended as flower arrangements adorned the classroom dining area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Williamson
First United Methodist Church
Talent show highlights at BPW program in Tioga Hotel
Patricia McDonald presented talent show numbers for the Business and Professional Women's Club at the Tioga Hotel. Performances included Dance of the Dwarfs with Cindy Erickson and others, an interpretative piece The Last Flower by Pam Basher and Jodi Coots, plus clown Judy Ellison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia McDonald
Tioga Hotel
Cindy Erickson
Pam Basher
Nancy Hutchison
Carel Colwell
Betty Crews
Judy Ellison
Jodi Coots
Melody Sherbenou
Larry Nelson
Elva Lee
Alexander Mih
Elizabeth Pieper
Extension Unit Studies Indians at Peace and Progress tea
Mrs. Neil McQuarie taught an Indian culture lesson focusing on tribes history and customs. She noted settlers relied on Indians for resources and foods and that 300 tribes maintain distinct languages and practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Knapp
Neil McQuarie
Merry Mothers View Fashions Spring Luncheon Show
A fashion show complemented the Merry Mothers Club spring luncheon at the Maple Leaf Tea Room. Models included Mines, Scott Parish, Bill Coombs, Kelley Snipes, and Dale Fairchild. Retiring officers conducted the installation of new officers. Mrs. Terry Murphy, retiring president, received a club gift from Mrs. Ray Boone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Mothers Club
Maple Leaf Tea Room
Mines
Scott Parish
Bill Coombs
Kelley Snipes
Dale Fairchild
Terry Murphy
Ray Boone
Social calendar highlights for May 17 and 18 events
TheTribune lists society notes with deadlines. May 17 includes Women's Safari Golf League at Safari Golf Course with sessions 9 30 am 1 30 pm 5 30 pm Colfax Baptist Church Family Night 7 pm Extension Homemakers Mrs Sarah Willan 1201 S Santa Fe Alpha Chi Beta Sigma Phi Mrs James Bottiger R4 Colfax Avenue Baptist Church Circles Dorcas Mrs John Berich 410 N Forest 1 30 pm Hannah Mrs Rudolph Sandberg 8 W Walnut 1 30 pm United Presbyterian Women 1 30 pm May 18 features Sweet Adelines 810 W Elm 7 30 pm Methodist Men Otterbein United family picnic 6 30 pm Chapter DD PED Mrs Robert Briley 115 S Rutter 2 pm Town and Country Extension Homemakers Mrs Philip Wheatley 120 S Larson 1 15 pm Rural Grange Rural School 8 p United Transportation Union Local T441 Carpenters Hall 7 30
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Safari Golf Course
Colfax Baptist Church
Quare Extension Homemakers Unit
Sarah Willan
S. Santa Fe
Alpha Chi
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
James Bottiger
Grant Avenue Baptist Church
Dorcas
John Berich
N. Forest
Hannah
Rudolph Sandberg
W. Walnut
United Presbyterian Women
Sweet Adelines
W. Elm
First
Otterbein United
Otterbein Church
Legion Auxiliary Hosts Girl Staters and Guests
Legion Auxiliary held a covered dish dinner in Memorial Building after hosting delegates and alternates to Girls State and their mothers. Mrs. Briley reported 365 members. Mrs. Rausch announced articles sent to children in Korea. Poppy Day set for May 26 and 27. Avenue of Flags chairman announced 375 flags to be flown Memorial Day with volunteers needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Room
Memorial Building
Richard Briley
Margaret Rausch
Korea
Floyd Yahns
Avenue of Flags
Call Tribune carrier if he misses you
Instruction to call the Tribune carrier, or dial 431 0660 at 5 30 p.m., appears as a brief contact note with no broader event or context. The fragment mentions a specific phone number and time for contacting the carrier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Human bites and dancing row spark Ann Landers reply
A reader warns about a 1 percent years old bringing a 20 year old girl home and rough play. The girl bit the boy, he bit her, and the note questions infection risk and tetanus shots. A second reader approves a wife enforcing boundaries with a dancing husband, praising a decisive stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Steve
Modesto
Book Review of By Searching by Isobel Kuhn at Westview Round Table
Mrs. Jim Gaskell reviews Isobel Kuhn’s By Searching for Westview Baptist Church Round Table at Mrs. Ralph Henley home. Kuhn’s China mission story from atheism to faith, trials in China, and reliance on prayer are recounted with emphasis on spiritual awakening and the Cross. Thirteen members attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round Table Group
Westview Baptist Church
Ralph Henley
S. Tennessee
Jim Gaskell
Isobel Kuhn
China
Kuhns
Also Mentioned on This Page
Florence Martin
Murray Hill School
Bradley Mann
Cluded
Lisa Moody
Matt Cook
Kevin Clay
Eddie Dixon
Karen Reading
Lewis Mann Jr
W. Mann
Homer Moody
Dale Cook
Gary Clay
S. Garfield
Leon Dixon
S. Steuben
Doyle Reading
Thayer
Iday
Perry Young
Tammy Jean
Melissa Small
Senior Citizens
Earlton
Raymond Fickel
Larry
Larry D
Schaller Educational Rep
Brown Mackie School OF Business
S. Santa Fe Salina, Ks
Earl Trussell
Charles Cox
Rollie Hydorn
Charles Bohlander
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
BPW
Extension Unit
Orlin Hoffman
Parsons
Central Park
Erwin Brune
Mae Greene
Knapp
Hans
Legion Auxiliary
Buffalo
New England
Nell
Nellie
Westview Round Table
Hotel Tioga
Don
N. Santa Fe
Bank Americard
Farmer's Discount Center
W. Cherry
Chanute
Scarlet's Inc
Cas Re
East Main
Home Appliance Company
Chanute, Kansas
DIAL
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!