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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1955

Page

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Honor Guest Jane Pankratz Among Kansas State College Students

Topeka May 17 Mrs. Fred Hall hosted nine Kansas State college students at the Executive Mansion luncheon. Three Chanute girls Jane Pankratz Ellen Flottman and Mary Fickel attended the event with Pankratz listed as guest of honor.

Topeka Chanute Kansas State College Fred Hall Jane Pankratz Ellen Flottman Mary Fickel Miss Pankratz C. H. Pankratz S. Evergreen Pankratz Hall Miss Flottman Ernest Flottman

Mary Fickel Is Honored at Kansas State College

Mary Fickel, a sophomore in the newly established Restaurant Management program at Kansas State College, received the Restaurant Management scholarship from the Kansas Restaurant Association during a May 12 recognition meeting. She, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Fickel of Earlton, was the program’s sole female student and held the 1954-55 scholarship.

Manhattan Mary Fickel Kansas State College Kansas Restaurant Association Bessie B. West K-State

Mrs Heinze Hosts Westminster Class at First Presbyterian

Mrs. Fred C. Heinze welcomed Westminster class members from the First Presbyterian church to her Chanute area home Tuesday evening. Co-hostesses were Mrs. Roy Gibson Mrs. W D Weber and Mrs. Roy Slater. Bessie Apt led with America The Beautiful. Roll call cited Scripture verses. Devotions by Mrs. W Hensley quoted I Am the Good Shepherd. Mrs. Mabel Hudson reviewed Great Hymns Unite Us by Tom Driberg. Seventeen members enjoyed a dessert course.

Fred C. Heinze Westminster First Presbyterian Church Chanute Mmes Roy Gibson W. D. Weber Roy Slater Bessie Apt W. ©. Hensley Oliver G. Wilson Mabel Hudson Tom Driberg

Etiquette answers on eating bacon and announcements

The guidance covers eating bacon with a fork when possible and using fingers for very dry bits. It advises prompt engagement announcements by newspaper note, engraved cards, or an announcement party. It also recommends teachers rise when the principal enters, and ushers offer their arm to all women they escort down the aisle.

Cinch for Summer Shirt Dress With Belt Waist

A fashion pattern advertises a Cinch for Summer dress by Marian Martin. The shirt dress features a belt waist and versatile sleeve options in cotton seersucker or crepe for Misses sizes 10 through 20. Size 16 requires four and a quarter yards of 35 inch fabric.

Marian Martin

Pattern Mail Order Request for Thirty Five Cent Coins

A reader asks to send thirty five cents for a pattern and add fifty cents for each pattern for first class mailing. The request is addressed to Marian Martin in care of The Chanute Tribune Pattern Dept at 232 West 18th Street New York Street, NY. Print plainly name and address with zone size and style number.

Coios Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept P.O Old Chelsea Station New York N.Y Marian Martin Chanute Tribune West New York St

Presbyterian Women Meet at Church Fellowship

Mrs Fred Skinner led the program at the Presbyterian Women’s Fellowship gathering on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs D A Finney delivered devotions as the group discussed Our Missions on the Campus. Assisting were Mrs Edwin H Rideau Mrs Howard Wilson Mrs Jim Gilbreath and Mrs Delos Shurtleff. The service of dedication was led by Mrs E D Lewis with help from Mrs John Hargrave and Mrs Dave Petterson. Mrs Burris Blume presided as prayer by Mrs William T Hunt for missionaries in Japan and Cuba. Circle 5 chaired by Mrs Robert Koch served punch on a lace covered table with pink roses and pink tapers. poured by Mrs Roy Chapple.

Fred Skinner D. A. Finney Presbyterian Womens Fellowship Mmes Edwin H. Rideau Howard Wilson Jim Gilbreath Delos Shurtleff E D. Lewis John Hargrave Dave Petterson Burris

Village Creek Women Form New Group Village Creek Community Workers

Women met with Mrs. Andrew Ericks to cut patterns for a Friendship quilt for the fall bazaar. They planned monthly gatherings at homes of the Community Center with seven children and ten women served by the hostess and helpers.

Village Creek Andrew Ericks Friendshp Kristina Owens Ed Kuhn Esther Erickson Kansas Village Creek Community Workers Chester Uden

Mrs Logan Hosts Homemakers Club Meeting

Mrs Charles Logan entertained the Homemakers club in her home yesterday afternoon. Farewell gifts were given to Mrs Leslie Cooper and Mrs Kenneth Cline who relocate to California and Sand Springs respectively. Officers elected include Mrs C A Sharpe president, Mrs Elmer Mathews vice president, and Mrs Earl Robison secretary.

Charles Logan Forest Homemakers Club Leslie Cooper California Kenneth Cline Sand Springs Okla C. A. Sharpe Cline Elmer Mathews Earl Robison Chester Nichols Logan Howard Webb

Spring Musicale Delights Audience At Memorial Building

Dr Edith Rideau Normelll presented junior voice and piano students in a Spring Musicale in Memorial Building Federation room witnessed by about 90 guests. The program featured choral numbers, solos, duets, and piano pieces by students including West Hall Calhoun Clemans Busse Oehlert and Jones among others.

Edith Rideau Normelll Federation Room Memorial Building O. H. Cunningham Anita Weber Robert Banta Deana Weber Jean Brazil Tom Brazil Rodgers Wagner Judy Oehlert Eric de Rose Dublin Town Gruber Larry Ladd Rhonda Holman Eddy Lada the Little Shoemaker Revil Linda Lila Hall Ballet le Cid Massenet Janice Cox the Brownies Leoni Brahe Youmans Mike Wemmer Yates Center Patricia Cowan Hill Rosalie Porter Larry Calhoun Brewster Janis Flynn Kathryn West Judy McHugh Judy Busse Ronald Valencia Padilla Marvin Jones Tre Romberg Stoltz Jones Sharon Larry Calhoon

Several WSCS Circles Hold Meetings and Luncheon

Several Circles of the Woman's Society of Christian Service met Wednesday with a covered dish luncheon for 14 members and a guest Mrs. C. W Bray. Leaders presided, lessons covered Caribbean Vacations and Christ portraits return.

Methodist WSCS C. W., Bray Ernest W. Edwards R. R. Elder Edward A. Odell Russell Brown Leif Erickson Carl Pate W. E. Wilson Christ O. A. Klingner Circle Highland Park Shelter House Woman's Society of Christian Service F. H. Dugan C. A. Sharpe

CWF Guild Meeting Features India Message

Mrs. P F Needham hosted the CWF guild Tuesday night with Vel ma Anderson presiding. Mrs. Frank Gibson led a lesson on New Hope Through Home Nite the fifth in Christians Bear Witness focusing on India Pakistan and Ceylon. Mrs. K B Jones gave devotions and officers were installed: Miss Anderson president Mrs Merle Umbarger vice president Nora Sumner secretary treasurer. Refreshments for 14 were served by the hostess Nora Cunningham and Mrs Jack Sparks. Ever use Savoy cabbage? It is loose headed with curly green leaves and milder flavor than ordinary green cabbage.

P. F. Needham CWF Guild Velma Anderson Frank Gibson India Pakistan Ceylon K. B. Jones John Foust Anderson Merle ‘Umbarger Nora Sumner Nora Cunnningham Jack Sparks Foust

Mrs Luther Cone Heads Style Show at Shamokin Four Counties

Mrs. Luther Cone chaired a style show during the spring reunion of medical societies in Shamokin Pennsylvania. She is president elect of the auxiliary and wife of Dr. Luther H. Cone a surgeon at Shamokin State Hospital. They have four sons and several 4-H members and leaders participated in related events and a Willing Workers 4-H wiener roast at Santa Fe park with music and photos.

Shamokin Woman's Auxiliary State Medical Society Luther Cone Louis Lockett George Simmonds Michael Joseph John Frederick Willing Workers 4-H Club Sandra Arthur Santa Fe Park Mmes Lewis Taylor Jr Oscar Swiler Ray Dennis Henry Broughton Ernest Flottman

Mrs Cation Hosts Bound To Win Class Event

Mrs. Robert Cation entertained the Bound To Win class of EUB church at her home with co-hostesses Mrs. M. O. Rowland and Mrs. J. C. Montgomery. Seventeen members answered roll call with descriptions of their mothers and $5 was donated to the Red Cross.

Robert Cation EUB Church M. O. Rowland J. C. Montgomery Arthur Carlson Frank Hathaway Mothers of Men Claude Carver Rowland Red Cross Earl Wertz

Zion Lutheran Ladies Circle forms from Lutheran Women

At Zion Lutheran church a meeting of Lutheran Women's League voted to disband and join with the Lutheran Women's Guild to form Zion Lutheran Ladies Circle. Meetings will be first Wednesdays. Rev Frederick H Pralle led a lesson on Help Train Soldiers. Mrs Calvin Ellison spoke on missionary work in Ceylon. Mrs Glyn Albertson hosted tea.

Lutheran Women's League Zion Lutheran Church Lutheran Women’s Guild Zion Lutheran Ladies Circle Ralph Burghart Rederick H. Pralle

4 H Club News at High Prairie Pioneers Service

High Prairie Pioneers led worship at High Prairie Church on Sunday with Robert Baughn as leader. Scripture read by Darrel Wiltie, prayer by Jim Stone, song by Sharon Nelson, offertory by Richard Morton, song leader Marie Campbell, and Scarlett Wing also noted.

High Prairie Pioneers High Prairie Church Robert Baughn Darrel" Wiltie Jim Stone Sharon Nelson Richard Morton Marie Campbell Scarlett Wing

Household Answers for Everyday Tasks

Questions cover color setting with alum and salt solutions, slicing bread with a hot knife, reactivating dried glue with vinegar, and making fruit jars airtight by dipping lids in paraffin. Each tip offers a simple method for common kitchen and household needs.

Grant Avenue Women Meet at Baptist Church Circles

Grant Avenue Baptist church women’s groups met in circles on Wednesday with 9 members and 2 guests at one session. New officers were elected in each circle including Gene Webber as chairman and Vernon Youngberg as vice chair. Other officers include Warren Alger secretary treasurer and Signa Anderson White Cross chair. A second circle elected Joe Thurman as vice chairman Esther Erickson secretary treasurer Leo Cox White Cross and Francis Cottrell reading chairman. A third gathering at 303 North Grant hosted by C H Huffman drew 10 members and guests Marcia Sandberg and Mrs. Glenn Shockey with devotions, a lesson on An American in India, and refreshments.

Womens Missionary Society of Grant Avenue Baptist Church Vernon Youngberg Gene Webber Youngberg Warren Alger Signa Anderson White Cross John Clark Reading Alger Garland Wright Morris Shipman Joe Davidson Roy Dannelley Marion Criswell Joe Thurman Esther Erickson Leo Cox Francis Cottrell Max Tharp C. H. Huffman N. Grant Glenn Shockey WMS Marcia Sandberg Frank Hotchkiss R. C. Nicewaner India Saunders Redding Rudolph Sandberg Women's Work Kansas Hotchkiss Hildur Wingblade

Earlton Ladies Aid Meeting at EUB Church

Earlton EUB Ladies Aid met Tuesday afternoon at the church with Mrs. M. K. Ely presiding. After singing and prayer, roll call recalled Bible verses. Devotions and a poem were read by Mrs. Dan Hines, with other poems by several members. A plate lunch for 24 was served and mystery pals exchanged gifts.

Earlton EUB M. K. Ely Wayne Taylor Dan Hines Mmes R. V. Fickel J. R. McNary Julius Hawke

Social Calendar for Friday May 20 1955 events

Past Noble Grand club of Rebekah Lodge meets at 2 p.m. at 2171 W Main. Ladies Day at the Country club with 1 45 bridge hosted by Mrs James D Ganson. Dorothea L Dexter at DUV Memorial building 2 30. Golden Shrine of Jerusalem at Masonic Temple in evening. Confraternity of Christian Mothers at St Patrick s school hall 7 30. Mrs W E Wilson s class at Methodist church 10 to 4 quilting sack lunch.

Noble Grand Club Rebekah Lodee Roy Gibson W. Main James D. Ganson Dorothea L. Dixtent Golden Shrine of Jerusalem Masonic Temple P.m St Patrick's W. E

Neosho Names Ball City Manager in New Hire

Homer Ball of Columbia, aged 26, appointed Neosho city manager succeeding Glen Woods. Ball currently serves as assistant city manager in Columbia with a $400 monthly salary and is a University of Kansas graduate.

Neosho, Mo Homer Ball Columbia Neosho Ball Glen Woods University of

Cosmic rays from Unknown Sources Puzzle Earth

Cosmic rays are described as mysterious streams of energetic particles striking Earth from unknown sources. The article notes their constant bombardment and the scientific curiosity they provoke among researchers seeking origins and underlying physics.

Ash Grove Wins Tourney in Eight-Team City Bowling Championship

Ash Grove No. 1, managed by Paul Leslie of Sportsmans Bowl, won the double elimination city bowling championship over Chanute Motors for the title. Team members Tom Moriarty Tom Smith Raymond Clemens Escar Eskridge and Robert Carlson led in scoring with Moriarty a 214 game and 593 series. Carlson 490 Clemens 453 Smith 448 Eskridge 383. Other entrants included Cities Service Glen's Tire Elks No. 4 Johnson Furniture and Phillips.

Ash Grove Paul Leslie Chanute Motors General Novelty Tom Moriarty Tom Smith Raymond Clemens Escar Eskridge Robert Carlson Moriarty Carlson Clemens Smith Eskridge Cities Service Glen's Tire Elks No. 4 Johnson Furniture Phillips

School Meet Planned in Hutchinson Saturday

Executive officers of the Kansas Association of Secondary Schools and Principals will convene in Hutchinson on Saturday to discuss upcoming events and arrangements for a state school meet.

Manhattan Kas The Kansas Assn. of Hutchinson

Doan's Pills Offer Kidney Relief After Stress

Nagging backache and fatigue may signal slow kidney function doctors say. Doan's Pills, a mild diuretic used for over 50 years, claim to help kidneys flush out waste and relieve discomfort.

Dean Doan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Heinze Alice Brooks Presbyterian Mrs. Logan United States Beth Waggoner Friends University Wichita Neosho County Mount Hope Brian Morton Donnie Baughn Jerry Cook Cathie Wiltse Cheryl Gary Campbell Ronald Wiltse Larry Marple Nina Shirley White Linda Blanscot Doris Austin Gary Donnie Richard Baughn Joe Cook Carolyn Mark Wing Philip Wing Bert Wiltse Neil Nelson Mrs. Cation Nadine Erickson August Erickson Savonburg Allen County Tip Miss Erickson Grant Township Iola Grant Avenue Johnson's Sealy Sleep Cavalier Dinette RCA Main Lincoln
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