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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1961

Page

3

Social Scene Highlights Local Club Activities

May events include Thursday Bridge at 1:30 p.m. with Mrs V Gill at 910 S Evergreen. Beta Delta installation at Home Savings Association. Town and Country Home Demonstration Luncheon at 1 p.m. Zion Homeworkers quilt at 2 p.m. Fairfield School baskets and program at 6:30 p.m. Church of God missionary meeting with covered dish. Great Books group all day. Chapter CD PEO meeting at 1:45 p.m. Laurel Mothers luncheon at 1:30 p.m. Junior St Cecilia Music Club closing at 7:30 p.m. Kansettes at 1 p.m. Neosho Valley Home Demonstration takes low calorie dish at 1:30 a.m. Four Sauere Home Demonstration at 11 a.m. Confraternity Mothers at 7:30 p.m. Golden Shrine at Masonic Temple 7 a.m. TOPS at Grace Church basement 1:30 p.m.

Bridge Club V. &. Gillten S. Evergreen Beta Delta Epsilon Sigma Alpha Home Savings Association Town and Country Home Demonstration Unit Lloyd Ford G. W. McDows Tennessee Laurel Mothers Club Humboldt Junior St. Cecilia Music Club Federation Room Kansettes E. S. Faulkner Centennial Cothes Neosho Valley Harry Larson Roy Tunnel Christian Mothers St. Patrick's School Golden Shrine of White Shrine of Jerusalem Masonic Temple Grace Episcopal Church

Berean Class Holds Covered Dish Dinner at Church

The Berean class of Grant Avenue Baptist met in the church basement for a Tuesday evening covered dish dinner. Mrs. Reynold Huffman gave devotions, Gene Webber led, and gave the closing prayer. Hosts were Vernon Youngberg, the Webbers, and Carl Magill.

Grant Avenue Baptist Church Reynold Huffman Gene Webber Vernon Youngberg Webber Carl Magill

Humboldt Music Club Ends Season

The Humboldt Music club closed its social season with a Rogers and Hammerstein program and a luncheon at the Tik Tok. Mrs. J. R. Works presided over 70 guests as Mrs. Russell T. Runnels and Mrs. C. E. Westie arranged the program presented by Mrs. Runnels and Eva O Connor.

Humboldt Humboldt Music Club Rogers-Hammerstein J. R. Works Rogers Hammerstein Russell T. Runnels C. E. Westie Runnels Eva O'Conner

Sixtieth Wedding Anniversary Observed at Home

Mr and Mrs Henry Sheel celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary Monday with an informal gathering at their 1030 South Grant home. Mrs Sheels Sunday School class at First Church of God organized the event and relatives attended.

Henry Sheel S. Grant Moniday Glen Coble Jill Moline Emma Vandergrift Elmer Sheel Hazel Cline Edna Nibarger Jess McCoy Ida Shepard

Dian Marie Guy Engaged to Pat Fager

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Guy of Walnut announce the engagement of their daughter Dian Marie to Pat Fager son of Mr and Mrs Roy Fager of Girard A June wedding is planned.

Lloyd Guy Walnut Dian Marie Pat Fager Roy Fager Girard

Brownie Scouts Tea for First Grade Girls and Mothers

Scout Troop 164 hosted a tea for first grade girls and their mothers at Alcott. The event featured a flag ceremony, brownie promise, songs, and games. Leaders named include Mrs E H Wiles Mrs Eddie Chapman and committee moms Mrs Myrle Umbarger Mrs Kenneth Culbertson Mrs Alfred Allison and Mrs Robert Washburn. Refreshments were served. Twenty one guests attended and two leaders Mrs Earl Dillon and Mrs R E Heaton assisted.

Brownie Scout Alcott E. H. Wiles Eddie Chapman Myrle Umbarger Kenneth Culbertson Alfred Allison Robert Washburn Earl Dillon R. E. Heaton

Dear Ann Landers Misses Praise for the American Mother-in-Law

Readers share mixed views on mother-in-law relations and seek a national commendation. Ann Landers promises to reward positive letters with a medal, while offering personal advice on dieting, dating, and career guidance for a high school junior and a dreamer seeking a surgeon.

Ann Landers Joan of Arc Helen of Troy Happy Mama Pudgy P. S

Indian Display Shown at Chanute Gem and Mineral Meet

David Munson Bronson displayed Indian artifacts at the Chanute Gem and Mineral Society meeting in the Memorial Building Federation room. The exhibit was noted by the Smithsonian Institution. Guests included Mr and Mrs Lewis Wilson Bronson. A field trip to Buffalo Oklahoma is planned for May 20 and 21 with the next meeting scheduled June 6.

David Munson Bronson Chanute Gem and Mineral Society Federation Memorial Building Smithsonian Institute Lewis Wilson Buffalo Oklo

Culture Club Forms Chapter of Belles

Chanute Culture club members met at the Tioga Hotel on Tuesday to organize a Centennial Belles chapter. They named it Glorioso Belles and elected officers Mrs Ford Johnson High Bustle, Mrs Dave Petterson Silver Bell, Mrs Ray Chapple Suzy Quill, Mrs A B Chauncey Calamity Jane, and Mrs Jack Sparks Main Stay.

Chanute Culture Club Tioga Hotel Ford Johnson Dave Petterson Silver Bell Ray Chapple Suzy Quill A B. Chauncey Jack Sparks

Jolly Maids Form Centennial Belles Demo Unit

The Jolly Maids Home Demonstration Unit of the Jolly Belles chapter organized Monday at Mrs. J. T. Johnson's home, 607 North Kansas. Mrs. Clarence Williams presided as guests attended and refreshments were served.

Janet O'Connor Burl O'Connor N. Lafayette Sunflower Home Demonstration Unit Phylis Carder Howard Carder N. Highland Sunflower Chapter OES Jolly Maids Home Jolly Belles J. T. Johnson Kansas Clarence Williams

Women Golfers Meet Ladis Day Golf Assumes Tuesday

Women golfers gathered at the Country Club for a handicap 9 hole event. Winners included Mrs. Glen Shook Humboldt 37 first and a second place tie for Mrs. Robert Allen and Mrs. Keith Dodd with 38. Mrs. Al Thompson posted 39 for fourth. Low putts went to Mrs FE O Morris Mrs Earl Ostrander and Mrs John Nation. Mrs Kenneth Keas won the special prize. Chairman of the day was Mrs Al Endres.

Glen Shook Humboldt Robert Allen Keith Dodd al Thompson FE. O. Morris Earl Ostrander John Nation Kenneth Keas al Endres

Center Ridge Evangelical U B Church Family Week Program

Center Ridge Family Week featured a basket supper and program at the Center Ridge Evangelical United Brethren church. Mrs Willard Carlson announced the program with Becky Nelson presenting a poem and Nancy Carlson performing solo to "For The Beauty of the Earth" with her mother Mrs Carlson assisting on piano.

Center Ridge

Colfax Baptists Hear Sermon On The Christian Family

Reverend R B Nobblitt preached on The Christian Family at Colfax Baptist Church. Connie Carlson sang There’s No Friend Like Jesus with her mother Mrs Willard Carlson accompanying on piano. Curtis Carlson Lucretia Enyeart Mrs E A Pauli and Karen Solomon attended. closing prayer by Rev Pauli.

Curtis Carlson Lucretia Enyeart E. A. Pauli Karen Solomon R. B. Nobblitt Colfax Baptist Church Connie Carlson Jesus Willard Carl

Service Guild In Meeting at Methodist Church

The Wesleyan Service Guild held a Tuesday evening meeting in the youth chapel with a fried chicken buffet. Dr. Margaret Wolf reviewed last year’s promotion goals while A Manoni showed a chart on superior ratings for the child. New officers installed included Mrs. Charles Wesley Garrett as coordinator and Mrs. Frank Carter as president.

Frank Carter Methodist Church Wesleyan Service Guild Lewis Junod Palmer Forslund Margaret Wolf A. Mannoni Imogene Colan Charles Wesley Garrett S. A. Man Pearl Chapman Frank Stacy Sarah Haller Floyd Salle Freda Betts Miss Betts Salle Marie McDonald Forslund

Freeman to Speak at K State Milling Wing Dedication

Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman will address the dedication of Kansas State University's new milling technology wing valued at $2 million. The event occurs Thursday and coincides with university activities highlighted in ads.

Manhattan Secretary of Agriculture Orville L. Freeman Kansas State University

Modern Etiquette on Blind Dates and Formal Invitations

Q and A pieces advise against accepting blind dates unless arranged by a friend and describe their risks. A model formal wedding invitation acceptance reads Mr and Mrs Roger L Graham accept with pleasure Mr and Mrs John J Hall's invitation for Saturday the twentieth of June. House guests should seek host permission for long distance calls and then reimburse the charges promptly.

Roger L. Graham John J. Hall

Baby Names Across Area Born in April at Local Hospitals

The list records newborns named Samuel Arthur, Connie Jean, Steven Alan, Sherri Lynn, Keith Edward, and Wendell Alan. Each entry lists parents, residence, and birth date with hospitals Neosho Memorial and Neodesha Hospital. Families include Gier of rural route 2, Altoona Green, Humboldt Munch, Favero Eric, Clark 420 West Elm, and Hammans of rural Erie.

Samuel Arthur John A. Gier Neosho Memorial Hospital Connie Jean Larry J. Green Altoona Neodesha Hospital Steven Alan B. E. Munch Humboldt Neosho Memorial Hospiital Sherri Lynn John Favero Eric Keith Edward Kenneth FE. Clark W.elm Wendell Alan Wendell Lee Hammans Erie

Holmes to lead KU Alumni Association for 1961 52 year

Lawrence AP reports Wendell S. Holmes of Hutchinson will head the University of Kansas Alumni Association for the 1961 52 academic year. Holmes earned a KU business degree in 1928 and was named vice president by the association.

Alumni board appointments effective after commencement

The alumni board includes Ben Barteldes of Lawrence a 1936 graduate. Their appointments take effect after commencement June 5. Retiring as president and vice president are Dale W Maxwell of Columbus and Richard A Barber of Lawrence.

Ben Barteldes Lawrence Dale W. Maxwell Columbus Richard A. Barber

Sponge Cake Recipe From Historical Menu Entry

A recipe for sponge cake using 1 cup sifted cake flour 1 cup sugar 5 eggs separated cream of tartar vanilla and corn syrup. Method describes beating whites to stiff peaks folding in yolks and dry ingredients then baking in two 9 by 1 inch pans at 325 degrees for 35 minutes with inverted cooling.

Bootsie the dog mothers rabbits in Louisville

Bootsie a 7 year old cocker spaniel in Louisville is caring for five baby rabbits she found and now treats them as her own. Owner Mrs Stanley Atlas says the dog was raised with a cat and believes Bootsie thinks the rabbits are hers.

Louisville Bootsie Stanley Atlas

Peanut vendor Costello acquitted after license proof lapse

Washington AP reports peanut vendor John J. Costello, 64, was acquitted after the prosecution forgot to prove he had no license to sell peanuts popcorn and ice cream. He plans to return to selling at the monument grounds saying he must sell ice cream.

Washington John J. Costello Costello Monument Grounds

Fashion Finds Ponte Pavers Spring-Summer Catalog Note

Pattern department note from the Char Tribune details Ponte Pavers for spring summer fashion. Mentions Marian Martin and mailing address in New York. Includes style numbers and catalog style language, with references to West Street and mailing components.

Marian Martin Char Tribune West St. New Yore Ponte Pavers Celer Cetelog Seng

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