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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1957

Page

3

First Church of God Missionary Society Meets for Africa Aid

An all day meeting of the First Church of God Missionary Society gathered in the church fellowship room Thursday. Members prepared hospital bandages for Africa, shared a covered dish lunch, and discussed a picnic and a Humboldt prayer retreat. Mrs Randall Bell presided. devotions by Mrs Tom McQuin and group prayer led by Mrs Edna Nibarger. Thirteen members and three children attended.

First Church of God Missionary Society Africa Randall Bell Humboldt Tom McQuin Edna Nibarger

Thimble Club Meets At Mrs Tripp’s Home

The Friendly Thimble Club met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Charles Tripp presiding. Devotions were by Mrs. Ray Brown and prayer by Mrs. Ola Dewey. Nine members answered roll with two guests present. Mrs. Brown received the door prize. Homemade ice cream and cake were served. Next hostess is Mrs. Ole Ball. A meeting is planned June 5 at Mrs. E. W. Braschler’s home 915 S Steuben.

Thimble Club Charles Tripp Ray Brown Ola Dewey J. B. Taylor Richard Tripp R. N. Allison Mark Kansas City Brown Ole Ball E. W. Braschler S. Steuben

Tiny Scrap Pets by Alice Brooks

A Chanute Tribune notice promotes Transfer pattern 7049 for five miniature animals from 2 2 x 3 inches to 4% x 5 inches. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents extra per pattern for a first class mailing. Include name address zone and pattern number. Also offers two free patterns and a 1957 Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book for 25 cents with a variety of needlework designs.

Alice Brooks Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept P.O Chelsea Station New York N.Y

Baptist WMS Circles Meet at Home Sessions

The Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist church held circle meetings Wednesday afternoon for lesson and devotion. Esther Circle studied A Church Grows in Burma with Mrs Ray Plummer leading. others heard lessons from Mrs W Gayel Bender and Mrs E B Weaver.

The Women’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church

Friendly Neighbors Quilt for Hostess

The Friendly Neighbors Club held an all day meeting at Mrs. Clarence Collins home with a covered dish lunch for 11 members and several guests. Mrs Scogin won the door prize and Mrs Shommer received a gift from her mystery pal. Future cake bakers and salads were assigned and Mrs Shommer will host the next meeting on June 20.

Friendly Neighbors Club Clarence Collins Nettie Ray Dale Rice Arthur Shommer Ralph Baker Luther Scogin Wilbert Johnson Monty Redburn Manuel Fletcher Mmes Plyle McGuffey Scogin John King

EUB Ladies Aid Meeting In Urbana

The Urbana group met Wednesday at Mrs. Jess Daughty’s home with Mrs. Ora Heilman presiding. Members answered roll with an article or poem on Mother and heard a lesson on The Good Samaritan. Mrs. Barker led the closing prayer. Guests joined 12 in piecing a quilt and refreshments.

Urbana EUB Ladies Aid Jess Daughty Ora Heilman Daughty Roll George Nordstedt

Scout Den 3 Pack 9 Meeting at Mrs Goultry Home

Den 3 Pack 9 of the First Christian church met at their den mother Mrs Joe Goultry home. Ronnie Venus led the flag salute. Eight boys attended and the session included a visit to the Fire Department. Refreshments were served by Jimmy Guffy. The Living Circle closed the meeting.

Martha Circle Henry Biggs Willard Cleaver W. J. Hosselt Axel Anderson Den First Christian Church Joe Goultry Ronnie Venus Fire Department Jimmy Guffy

Social Calendar Monday May 20 1987 events listed

The Electa Club hosts a quilting party with a sack lunch at 10 a.m. The Past President's Parley of the American Legion Aux meets with tea at Mrs. Petit's Tea Room at 7 p.m. The Rebekah Lodge at TOOF Hall honors a Noble Grand with refreshments. The Duplicate Bridge Club gathers at the Tioga Hotel at 7 30 p.m.

Electa Club Masonic Temple American Legion Aux

Deaths and Funerals in Fredonia and Benedict

Mrs. Elmer Kitch’s funeral is set for Sunday at 2 p.m. at Roy S. Gibson Funeral Home with Rev. John Coover officiating. Burial follows in Buffalo cemetery. Mrs. Etta Ellis 85 of Benedict died in a Fredonia nursing home. survivors include four daughters a son and two sisters. services Sunday 2 p.m. at Cason Funeral Home with burial in Farmington cemetery. John S. Stewart 52 of Fredonia died last Monday. funeral Thursday at Cason Funeral Home with interment in Eureka cemetery. survived by his mother two sisters and several nieces and nephews.

Etta Ellis Harry Ellis S. Santa Fe Fredonia Fern Parsons Benedict Helen Molinsworth Kansas City Reva Willoughby Eureka Maxine Polson Altoona Karl Chelsea Okla Clara Robinson Maude Roberts Cason Funeral Home Farmington Cemetery John S. Stewart John S.stewart A. L. Hardy Clarence Stewart Cordelia Stewart Phyllis Dawson Virginia Faulkner

Funeral Service for Fred R. Cole Held in Humboldt

Funeral rites for Fred R. Cole were conducted at Johnson Funeral Home Humboldt with Rev Gene Taylor officiating. Burial followed at Peabody Cemetery after a Masonic graveside service with attendees from Wichita Garden City and Peabody.

Cole Fred R. Cole Johnson Funeral Home Humboldt Gene Taylor Methodist Vern Smith Lola Morgan Peabody Masonic Lodge Paul Cole Garden City Messrs James. L

Cadet Fathers Echo Air Force Ties at Academy

Fifty-one cadets at the U. S. Air Force Academy have fathers in the Air Force, with twenty of those fathers serving as pilots.

U. S. Air Force Academy Air Force

Scouters Meet For Training In North District

A north district SeKan area scout committee plans a 7 p m meeting at Camp Cauble for scoutmasters assistant scoutmasters and committee members. Kenneth Daniels of Iola leads a training course through Sunday while meals are organized by an Iola cooking committee.

North District SeKan Camp Cauble Bill Slane Methodist Church Kenneth Daniels Iola Slane Tom Pate Jerry Elrod Danny Slane Ellis Potter Butch Palen Kenneth Winters Pat Legge Terry Sutcliffe George Palen Bill Young Sedan Harold C. Miller

Confirmation Sunday At Grace Episcopal Church

The Rt. Rev. Goodrich R. Fenner bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Kansas Topeka will visit Grace Episcopal Church to administer the Apostolic Rite of Confirmation at 4 p.m. Sunday. A reception in Sawyer Hall will follow for the bishop and the newly confirmed. The confirmation ceremony was

Goodrich R. Fenner Episcopal Diocese of Kansas Topeka Grace Episcopal Church Sawyer Hall

Bishop Reschedules Wedding Ceremony to Sunday

The ceremony, previously set for Monday at 7 30 p m, will be moved to Sunday after the bishop received scheduling conflicts. Grace Church rector Rev Boyd Latimore announced the adjustment today.

Boyd Latimore Grace Church

Erie spring luncheon and community notes in 1950s era

The Erie Business and Professional Women's Club held its spring lunch at Sunflower Club with 21 members and guests, new officers elected including Mable Colaw as president, and plans for a June 3 card party. Also noted are travel, family visits, school events, a chamber meeting, and local assignments in Erie and nearby towns.

Eriet Business and Professional Women's Club Sunflower Club Girard Pittsburg Cleo Wheeles Kay Rogers Mable Colaw Helen Would Scoville Gifford Trumbull Carol Wright Ann Wheelock

Local Briefs and Personal News From Chanute Tribune

Community items report visits by H L Johnsons to Albuquerque and relatives in that city, and travels of Mr and Mrs A A Baltz to the West. Obituary notes Harold L Dawson, 59, former Chanute resident, died in Inglewood California. A 200 dollar TU scholarship awarded to Milton Dean McKenzie of Chanute. A police report cites Norman John Lindenstruth of Fredonia charged with intoxication after a West Main Street incident.

Harold L. Dawson Chanute Inglewood Calif Dawson The Santa Fe Railway Kansas City Tulsa Milton Dean McKenzie Independence University of Tulsa McKenzie College of Petroleum Sciences and Engineering Frank McKenzie S. Gretchen A. A. Baltz West Coast Phoenix Ariz Albuquerque N. M California Tijuania Mexico West Main Road Norman John Lindenstruth Fredonia

Memorial Hospital Admittances and Local Incident Notes

Friday admissions include Mrs. Raymond Ikehorn and Mrs. A. F. VanWickle with surgery and medical needs. Dismissals list Rolla Rush. Fire incident at Main and Forest, 6 08 pm, electric wiring. gas furnace issue at 324 W First, 6 45 pm. District Court filings show two divorce actions: Baldwin and Schultz.

Main and Forest District Court Nancy Sue Baldwin Roy Everett Baldwin Bentonville Ark Charlotte Schultz Harold D. Schultz Huntsville

New Chief Engineer For Service Pipe Line

G L Madula of Raytown Missouri is named chief engineer of Service Pipe Line Co replacing A H Newberg who will resign June 30 to enter the Episcopalian ministry Ellis Orr superintendent of the Drumright Oklahoma district is promoted to assistant division manager in the Missouri Illinois division and will act as division manager during the illness of J J Willenburg with headquarters in Galesburg Illinois

Tulsa G. L. Madula Raytown Service Pipe Line Co A. H. Newberg J. R. Polston Newberg Episcopal Church Ellis Orr Drumright Okla Missouri-Illinois Madula Polston Orr J. J. Willenburg Galesburg Ill

Oklahoma Sections In Disaster Areas

President Eisenhower designated parts of Oklahoma as a major disaster area after heavy rains floods and tornadoes. The move makes the region eligible for federal aid and directs the Civil Defense Agency to coordinate funds with state officials. specific counties were not listed. Governor Raymond Gary was informed of the action.

Washington Eisenhower Oklahoma White House Raymond Gary Federal Civil Defense Agency

Other Labor Leaders Involved in Dealings

Senate rackets proxies said today future public hearings on dealings of a Chicago consultant to employers will involve other labor leaders. The remark signals wider inquiries into alleged improper ties between labor figures and business interests amid ongoing investigations.

Washington Senate Prothers Chicago

Senate inquiry probes Beck payment in Teamsters site deal

A Senate committee will question consultant Nathan Shefferman about claims he paid Teamsters President Dave Beck $2,000 of a $12,000 commission from the purchase of a Capitol Hill headquarters site. The probe centers on alleged financial ties connected to the union buy.

Senate Committee Nathan Shefferman Beck Teamsters Union Capitol Hill

Move to convert Turtle Creek Dam into permanent water reserve

Washington reports a plan to convert Turtle Creek Dam on the Blue River near Manhattan Kansas into a wet or permanent reservoir for water storage and flood control. A 1952 directive had mandated a dry dam that would fill only during floods.

Washington Turtle Creek Blue River Manhattan Kas

Advertising Is Your Guide to Safe Buying

A consumer advisory notes that advertisements can help shoppers evaluate products and prices, urging readers to compare options, read terms carefully, and verify seller legitimacy before making purchases.

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