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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1958

Page

3

Pattern Pattern 9258 and 6-14 girls sizes details

Printed pattern 9258 for girls sizes 6 8 10 12 14 notes 248 yard 35 inch fabric for size 10. Add 5 cents per pattern for first class mailing. send name address with zone to Marian Martin Cha ste Tribune Pattern Dept 232 West 11th St New York 11 NY. Prins Austin invited Sunday services at Fine Mount. 4-H Pleasant Valley Rockets club cooking class met at Mrs. Rowan Jr. house. officers Patricia Fair Cleo Klauman L D Rowan Darlene Wickster. Mrs Rowan showed ingredient measurements. Members to check food habits seven days and bring cookies for judging. Eight served refreshments by Patty Lou Rowan. Darlene Wickster reporter.

Marian Martin Chaste Tribune West 11Th St New York N.Y Pleasant Valley Rockets Percy Rowan Jr Patricia Fair Cleo Klauman L. D. Rowan Darlene Wickster

High Prairie Pioneers 4-H Club News

Members of the High Prairie Pioneers 4-H club met at the High Prairie church with roll call listing “A Famous Mother.” New junior officers named Kathy Wiltse president Brian Morton vice president Maxine Wiltse secretary and Cheryl Campbell reporter. Fifteen members attended a May 10 field day at O Bryans Ranch featuring sheep project talk by Maxine Wiltse health talk Caring For Your Vision by Stevie Ayers music numbers led by Cheryl Campbell Doris Austin Maxine Wiltse and Brian Morton conservation Safety With A Power Mower by Jim Austin group singing and other program by Rob Stone Recreation led by Jim Austin.

High Prairie Pioneers High Prairie Church Kathy Wiltse Brian Morton Maxine Wiltse Cheryl Campbell O'Bryan Stevie Ayers Doris Austin Jim Austin Rob Stone Jim

Beautify Home Crochet Patterns by Alice Brooks

Mrs readers can obtain pattern 7069 for a filet crochet scarf and matching doilies suitable for buffet, dresser, or luncheon sets. Directions suit No 50 or No 30 cotton or string. send 30 cents plus 1 cent mailing, to Chanute Tribune Arte Dept, P O Box 163 New York. Additional 25 cents offers Alice Brooks Needlecraft Catalogue.

Alice Brooks

Jolly Jayhawkers Plan Community Events

May 12 at Grant High School 23 members of the Jolly Jayhawkers 4-H club attended with guests from the Lucky Clover club Thayer. They organized a Chanute food sale and 4-H Sunday June 1 at Stark Methodist church with a Katy park Chanute picnic.

Jolly Jayhawkers Grant High School Lucky Clover Club Thayer Chanute Stark Methodist Church Katy Park Janis Richwine Judi Harding Mary Cook Jim Wood Worth Janie Harding Donnie Richwine Suzanne Mundell Marilyn Elaine Wilson Presiden Pat Smith

Layette Shower Honors Mrs Brock in Embry Home

Mrs Merrill Brock was honored at a layette shower hosted by Lee Embry and others at the Embry residence 215 North Garfield. Guests included Mrs W A Conrod and many others. a pink blue bassinette held the gifts as games and refreshments followed.

Gilbert Wilson Ray Brown Goldsmith G. B. Wall Kenneth Tebow Joe Reed Ray Hutchison O. J. Prather Wayman Dunlap Carl Ranabargar E. L. Lewis Joe Jacobs Jeff Coots Miss Myrtle Moeller

Mrs Victor Adams Speaks to Neosho County Group

Mrs Victor Adams of Gas City addressed about a dozen parents at the Senior High School gathering of the Neosho County Retarded Children’s association. She outlined three training classes for exceptional children and stressed parent understanding and community education.

Victor Adams Gas City Neosho County

Janet Splane Is Honored On Fifth Birthday Party

Mrs. John C. Splane hosted a Tuesday afternoon party at 1531 Edith for her daughter Janet's fifth birthday. Balloons, whistling noisemakers, punch, ice cream, cake and photos marked the event. Janet enjoyed a gym set and guests included Mike and Vickie Bogle, Connie and Candy Kern, siblings Kern, Splane cousins Chanute, Myers, and grandmothers Mrs. D. F. Brown and Mrs. J. H. Splane.

John C. Splane Edith Janet Mike Vickie Bogle Connie Candy Kern Bell Pamela Marsha Chapman Danny Kern Gary Keith Splane Chanute Kathy Myers Elsmo

Dusty Hosts Guests Provokes Dusting Critique

A letter to Ann Landers describes a husband who publicly points out dusting faults to guests. The columnist suggests a pre guest inspection ritual to avoid embarrassment and disarm the husband. Another reader seeks advice about an 11 year old crying and a violent reaction by the father, with guidance to address the behavior and a book offer from Landers.

Ann Dusty R. B

Understanding a Trousseau Tea Etiquette

A bride elect hosts an intimate tea for her closest friends to show her trousseau. Do not bring a gift, and a simple smile and thanks suffice when a husband’s remark is softened with courtesy.

Missionary Society Meets at Church for All Day Session

Members of the Woman's Missionary Society of the First Church of God held an all day meeting at the church. Twelve members and several children attended. The group sold flower crosses for Memorial Day as a May project and completed a project titled You Asked For It. A skit named The Salad Bowl preceded a sack lunch. Mrs Sadie Beck led the prayer and the group voted an offering for World Service.

WMS First Church of God Sadie Beck

Chanute Prayer Band Wins Gold Sickle Award

The Chanute Interdenominational Prayer Band, one of ten bands in Kansas, earns the Gold Sickle award for meeting standards. Adelaide M. Lewis receives the award from National Superintendent Rev. L Leona Agola. Lewis attended the state convention May 8 9 in McPherson with the 1958 national convention set for October at Asbury Fellowship Center Wichita.

Chanute

Cleaning tips from a sunlit kitchen

A practical Q and A describes removing grease from floors by wetting spots with ammonia and scrubbing with hot water and soap. It also cautions that cake frosting should be applied only after the layer cake has thoroughly cooled.

IC Class Meets With Ray Winders at EUB Church

Mr and Mrs Ray Winder hosted the IC class of the EUB church for a meeting. Mrs Mary Edwards presided and led devotions. The class voted not to meet again until September. W H Robison, the teacher, showed pictures of a winter trip to Arizona. Present were 12 members and a child.

Ray Winder EUB Church Mary Edwards W. H. Robison Arizona

Social Calendar May 19 1958

Past Presidents Parley at Kay Hotel 6 30 p m pray er group Wesleyan Service Guild church 6 p m dinner and Installation of officers 6 30 p m Duplicate Bridge Tioga Hotel 7 30 p m Shakespeare club 2 p m Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows hall initiation and refreshments some times missing parts a list of events and venues for the evening

Kay Wesleyan Service Guild Duplicate Bridge Club Tioga Shakespeare Club Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall

Donut Pudding Frances and Modern Dinner Menu

A quirky menu snippet lists Donut Pudding Frances among modern etiquette dinner ideas. The fragment includes a coconut tapioca dessert recipe with steps and quantities, plus a sample marriage announcement wording and an unrelated business greeting question.

How Can I Improve Pillow Freshness

A reader asks how to remove musty odor from pillows and bolsters. The answer recommends sunning the items in bright light for a day to deodorize and refresh fabrics, noting to avoid potential heat damage or fading.

Deaths and Funerals in Chanute and area

Charles Edward Bright 70 of 1120 N Washington died at Neosho Memorial Hospital after four months illness. Born Jan 28 1888 in Kiowa he married Lulu May Money in 1907 and resided in Chanute since 1908. Survived by three daughters four sons two brothers 19 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday Roy S Gibson Funeral Home. burial Memorial Park Cemetery. Gottlieb Gustave Ulman 77 of 103 S Evergreen died today at Neosho Memorial Hospital after two years illness. Born Aug 17 1880 in Modlken Germany he lived here 30 years a retired farmer. Married Elizabeth Stang Jun 17 1926. Survived by wife two sisters and a brother in Germany. Funeral 2 p.m. Monday Johnson Mortuary. burial Chanute. HOLMES The funeral for R G Holmes was in the Methodist church Friday with Rev Gene Taylor in charge. Soloists were Elmer Harwood and Lola Morgan. Burial Mount Hope Cemetery.

Charles Edward Bright Washington Neosho Memorial Hospital Charles Edwards David and Malvina Bright Kiowa Lulu May Money Jay County Ind Kansas Chanute Harry Byers and Sons Elnora Record van Edith Vanford Stark Margaret Day Buffalo William Wichita Charles J Robert Otto Roy Tulsa Walter Roy S. Gibson Gottlieb Gustave Ulman S. Evergreen Modlken Germany Iola Elizabeth Stang Lutheran Church Johnson Mortuary

Cub Scouts Den 3 Pack 100 Meet with Mrs Roy Kirkpatrick

Scout News reports Den 3 Pack 100 meeting with den mother Mrs Roy Kirkpatrick. They painted plaques and worked on circus wagons and closed the session with the living circle.

Den Roy Kirkpatrick

ESA Names Committees Installs 1958 Officers

The Beta Delta chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha held its year end meeting at Mrs. Robert C. Smiths home. New officers installed include Mrs. Ward Ferguson president and Miss LaSalle vice president. Committees named, campaigns planned, engagements announced, and a bridge and canasta evening noted.

Beta Delta Epsilon Sigma Alpha Robert C. Smith Dorothy Coldwell Ward Ferguson Marcella LaSalle Ward Barnett Glenn Barnby Alice Boecker Ferguson Miss LaSalle Rosia Keim C. F. Campbell Marion Cox Scherel Booe Miss Boecker Joan Turner Joe Bean Tom Blancett Barnby Cold

No Veto Likely Of Defense Bill As It Stands

Eisenhower expected to sign the House defense reorganization bill if it passes unchanged. The Armed Services Committee approved a compromise restoring his key aims for unified command while preserving Congress and service prerogatives.

Washington Eisenhower House Armed Services Committee Congress Carl Vinson D-Ga House Pentagon Defense McElroy Secretary of Defenses

Life Underwriters Present Awards at Tioga Hotel

Members of the Allen and Neo sho Counties Life Underwriters Association met yesterday noon at the Tioga Hotel. Kenneth Brock presided and presented National Quality Awards to Phil Cooper Ralph Berg Tom Crawshaw and Ralph Wilcott. Robert Briley spoke on Wills and Estates. A report on the state sales congress was given by Mrs Edna Peterson.

Allen and Neosho Counties

Premature Charlene Worley Surges to Six Pounds

In Springfield Missouri a baby girl Charlene Ann Worley born 14 weeks early at one pound six ounces spent 82 days in a hospital and is now at home weighing six pounds Her mother is Leona Worley of Willow Springs Missouri.

Springfield Charlene Ann Worley Charlene Leona Worley Willow Springs

Open House Canceled at Donaldson AFB Armed Forces Day

An Armed Forces Day open house at Donaldson Air Force Base in Greenville South Carolina was canceled due to a military exercise directed by higher headquarters. News crews were directed to leave and all events were scrapped except a VIP luncheon at the officers club. Base personnel were ordered to stand by for the exercise.

Greenville S.C Donaldson Air Force Base Public Information Donaldson Air Transport Service Globemaster PIO Donaldson Afb

Federal employees show increase in last decade

Senator Byrd reported a rise of about 293000 federal workers in the last decade with payroll rising from 642 billion to 11 trillion for the coming fiscal year. The note cites a guilty plea and jail time for Lloyd Brown linked to an intoxication arrest.

Washington Harry F. Byrd D-Va Byrd Lloyd Brown S Central

Shoe Lace Holdup by Trio at Local Store

In Chanute on a Saturday in May 1958 three or four bandits wearing chiefs across their faces and wielding a .22 rifle demanded cash from a clerk. Mrs Trueman placed money into a paper bag and the robbers fled with three or four dozen shoe laces as loot.

Johnsons Welcome Daughter Julie Ann May 16

Mr and Mrs John W Johnson of Clinton Iowa announce the birth of daughter Julie Ann on May 16 Maternal grandparents Glen M Shook of Wichita and paternal grandparents J Wilford Johnson and Mrs J Wilford Johnson, care of 208 N Lafayette Wichita Also noted Tom Moriarty visiting from Fort Gordon Ga and Pete Mike Oates patient at St Joseph Hospital with leukemia. Mike is son of Mrs J J Oates and Moriarty is his brother.

Henry G. Garrison Judith Ann Richard John Wagner City of Cleveland John W. Johnson Clinton Iowa Julie Ann Glen M. Shook S. Plummer J. Wilford Johnson N. Lafayette Ray Moriarty S. Santa Fe Pic Tom Moriarty Fort Gordon Wichita Mike Oates St. Joseph Hospital Mike J. J. Oates

Huffman Family Passenger to Marysville for Wedding

Mrs. Hilma Huffman of 30312 N Grant travels to Marysville to visit her son Ralph Huffman and his family. On May 25 they attend the wedding in Axtell of Jim Smith and Georgianna Rundle, daughter of Ralph and his wife. Georgianna was Miss Kansas in 1957.

Hilma Huffman N. Grant Marysville Ralph Huffman Axtell Jim Smith Georgianna Rundle Miss Rundle Kansas

GIs Succeed Redstone Test at Cape Canaveral

The first Redstone missile launch by Army missilemen from Cape Canaveral ended with indications of a successful flight. The weapon lifted off at dusk Friday and appeared to hit its target without a hitch.

Cape Ecanaveral Fla

Two rifle-wielding bandits confront Flint store owner

In Flint Michigan two armed men entered the rural general store of Mrs Gladys Trueman age 57 and demanded valuables. The incident prompted a quick response from local authorities and an ongoing investigation.

Flint Mich Gladys Trueman

Hospital Admittances and Dismissals Listed

Daily Transcript lists Friday ad­mittances for Neosho Memorial Hospital including Mrs. Robert Yokum Humboldt medical Mrs Delbert McKellips 1001 N Kansas medical Mrs Opal Ivey 603 N Western medical Paul H Burker 915 N Forest surgical Levi Clay Humboldt medical Admittances today John Lunding Humboldt surgical Dismissals Friday Mrs John G Hole 628 W Main Fred Dross en Humboldt Mrs Richard Wig­ gans Benedict Mrs Maude Mendenhall 602 N Highland Mrs Ruel Coble Humboldt Dismissals today Lewis Taylor Jr Earlton Mrs Maude Krider 416 N Lafayette

Neosho Memorial Hospital Robert Yokum Humboldt Delbert McKellips N. Kansas Opal Ivey N. Western Paul H. Burker N. Forest Surgical Levi Clay Medical John Lundine John G. Hole W. Main Fred Dressen Richard Wiggans Benedict Maude Mendenhall N. Highland Ruel Coble Lewis Taylor Jr Earlton Maude Krider N. Lafayette

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