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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1955

Page

4

Zion Homemakers Meet To Work On Comforter

Zion Homeworkers will gather at Zion Methodist church northwest of town at 1 30 Thursday to work on a comforter. North Valley Ladies Aid plans all day Thursday at Highland Park with a basket dinner at noon and a business discussion session. Mr and Mrs Kroger from San Antonio visit their daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Carl Weiner II. Mrs Maude F Gillilan visits Research Clinic Kansas City for a checkup.

Zion Zion Methodist Church North Valley Ladies Aid Highland Park Mrs. F. ©. Kroger San Antonio Mrs Carl Weiner II

Red Vietminh claims takeover of North Viet Nam

Global brief reports Vietminh forces have completed occupation of islands off the North Viet Nam coast and withdraw from the southern region. In Naples, a hillside apartment building collapsed, killing at least five workers and injuring others. A Yugoslav delegation arrived in Belgrade for a peace gesture. In Hong Kong IP, the United States and Cambodia signed a military assistance agreement linked to the Geneva Armistice for Indochina.

Tokyo Peiping Radio Viet Nam South Naples Italy Hong Kong United States Cambodia U. S Robert McClintock Phnom Penh McClintock Indochina

Communists Reject Protest Over Battle

The Communists rejected a U S protest over the May 10 Yellow Sea air battle near Sinulju North Korea claiming the incident occurred over Liaoning province in northeast China. Maj Gen Harlan C Parks said the letter from Communist members was received and warned that U S aircraft will defend themselves vigorously if attacked again.

Munsan Korea U. S Yellow Sea Sinulju North Korea Harlan C. Parks U. S. Air Force UNMAC Liaoning Province China

Woman Carnival Barker Boss and Her Rough Crew

Evelyn Currie of Rockaway’s Playland leads a staff of 6 to 60 barkers and roughies, running games of skill and chance. The former child acrobat, now a caravan boss with a $19,000 trailer, tallies her success by rainouts and daily takings.

Carnival Barker Evelyn Currie Evelyn Rockaways Playland Harry

Homecoming at Humboldt Baptist Church honors former pastors and members

Humboldt Baptist Church held a day long homecoming with morning worship and afternoon speaker Rev H J Lacy of Neodesha. Charter members and former pastors were recognized while Bible gifts were given to church graduates Rose Marie Laude and Alexine Chaney. A basket lunch followed and decorations and recognition tables were arranged by church volunteers.

The Baptist Church Robert Wheatley Wheatley H. J. Lacy Neodesha Norma Jean Brinkman J. G. Breshears Lyle Pullman Duane Clum Clarence A. Wright Marshfield E. M. Pearson Chanute O. E. Nickerson J. A. Gardner Sherman Oliphant Will Hoke Lloyd Hengan Paul Puckett Ray Middendorf Ed Johnson A. L. Chaney Carl Ladd

Evelyn the Gypsy Circus Performer Dreams of Upgraded Trailer Life

Evelyn, a former carnival tout, reflects on life in the carny circuit. She praises mobile living over stationary homes and dreams of a split level trailer with two levels. She recalls once working a wild animal act and regrets not becoming a lion tamer.

Evelyn Willie Hollywood

Chanute Tribune Social Notes May 1955

Local alumnae from the class of 1923 met at Mrs. Reynolds home for a reminiscence and coffee. Ward Chapel Helpers club planned a rummage sale at Community park Humboldt with Mrs. Bass as chair. National 4 H Day observed with basket dinner at Community park and services at St Peters Lutheran and St Josephs Catholic church.

Ward Chapel Trustees Helpers Club Rosemary Bass Iola Community Park Humboldt Bass Cooper C. A. Reynolds Hall W. T. Garvie Garvie Mary Schaffner Charlene Brownel Mrs Brownell Sr Kansas City Big Springs Texas

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