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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1956

Page

3

Evelyn Stoll to Wed Joseph Spalding in June

Buffalo couple Mr and Mrs Carl H Stoll announce their daughter Evelyn Stoll of Topeka engaged to Joseph E Spalding of Akron Ohio The bride to be is an adjunctive therapist at Menninger Foundation Topeka a KU and Yates Center High School graduate The groom to be works for the Air Force at Whitman AFB Sedalia Missouri Wedding scheduled June 2 at the Rossville Methodist Church

Buffalo Carl H. Stoll Evelyn Topeka Joseph E. Spalding Ross Spalding Akron Ohio Miss Stoll Menninger Foundation Yates Center High School University of Kansas Lawrence Air Force Whitman Afb Sedalia Rossville

Social Calendar May 71 1954 Tioga Hotel Events

Past Presidents of American Legion meet at Tioga Hotel. Duplicate Bridge at 7 pm hosted by Mr and Mrs Bill Peters. Les Demoiselles at 7:20 pm. Art and Literature Club gathers at 6 36 at 620 W Elm. Rebekah lodge meets at Odd Fellows hall at 2:30 pm.

American Legion Euzillary Tioga Hotel Duplicate Bridge Club Bill Peters Larson Les Demoiselles Mary Brazil Forest Art and Literature Club Dean W. Elm Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall

Etiquette for returning a voicemail call

If a young woman receives a call when not at home and the caller leaves a number she should promptly return the call if she desires. If she cannot, she may inform the caller she will respond when she is available, then call back as soon as possible.

Proper gifts between betrothed couple prompt debate

A discussion on propriety asks if a fiancée should mail or deliver gifts upon her fiancé return. The exchange weighs etiquette of a robe given on a birthday by a wife-to-be to her future husband, affirming propriety in this context.

Mrs Hedges Hosts Afternoon Tea at Lincoln Home

Mrs. Orville Hedges entertained at tea Friday afternoon in her home at 201 S. Lincoln. The serving table featured a blue net cloth with pansies and butterflies and a large yellow butterfly decoration. Mrs. Richard Ashley and Mrs. Ed Ashley served during the afternoon. Sixty five invitations were issued.

Orville Hedges S. Lincoln Richard Ashley Ed Ashley

Ever Ready 4-H Club News Meets at North Valley School

Ever Ready H club presided by Harold Barnhart meets at North Valley school on Wednesday night with 25 members answering roll by naming a community weed pest. A picnic at Highland Park after church on May 27 was planned. Members performed talks, demonstrations, and music with a May 4-H program led by Martha An gieton. Refreshments were served to about 45 guests including several Raneys and Mrs. Flottman among others.

Harold Barnhart North Valley School Janice Barnhart Highland Park Glen Barnhart Lois Barnhart Marie Raney Pat Sheldon Martha Angieton Merla Leland Raney Penny Kenneth Raney Kenneth Hasty Claudie Morris Gerald Roberts Everett Barnhart Harold Watts Hershel Parsons Stanley Lundine Merle Raney Fred Flottman Mmes. Barnhart Bill Bath Claud Camp

Earlton Unit Completes Meeting With Groomed Family Lesson

Earlton Unit met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Don Porter hosting. Guests included Mrs. Jim Cottrell and other members while Mrs. Howard Brant led the first part of The Well Groomed Family. Refreshments followed and Mrs. Fred Peterson won the door prize. Next gathering set with Mrs. E. A. Vanhart on June 18.

Earlton Don Porter Mmes Jim Cottrell Leo Fairchild A. R. Brant Gene Tarn Ruth Burdick Howard Brant William Shepherd Fred Peterson E. A. Vanhart

DUV Group Plans Social and June Meeting

Mrs Stella Noyes hosts Dorothea Dix tent members at 619 South Lincoln for a Friday gathering. Nellie Pearl Griffin leads a brief business session before informal time, with refreshments featuring red roses. A June 15 meeting is set for Memorial building.

Stella Noyes Dorothea L. Dix S. Lincoln Nellie Pearl Griffin Memorial Building

159 Ninth Grade Promotion Candidates at Royster Junior High

Royster Junior High lists 159 ninth grade promotion candidates for the closing exercises next Wednesday. The roster includes Janice Adams, Carolynn Ant, Larry Atkins, Glyn Albertson, James Allen, Larry Bailey, Roger Baker, Barbara Baich, and many others.

Royster Junior High School Janice Carol Adams Carolynn Anne Ant Larry Carl Atkins Glyn Dean Albertson James Henry Allen Larry Bailey Roger Lee Baker Barbara Jo Baich Wiliam Gordon Barker Delores Ann Barker Wayne Gomez Baas Jerry Eugene Bauer Richard Louis Baughn James Vincent Baylor Naomi Nadine Bean Sandra Janet Bockover Colleen Avonue Booe Nancy Lou Briggs Dennis D. Brooks Deanie Burks Helen JoAnne Carder Phyllis Jean Carder Janice Lynne Carlson Alfred Leroy Char

Cancer Work Program Schedule for Dressings and Materials

The work rooms at 124% W. Main will open Monday and Thursday from 10 to 12 am and 2 to 4 pm to receive dressings and distribute material. Rural Homemakers HD unit will staff Friday afternoon and Sorghum Valley Grange will operate Tuesday at Mrs. Roy D. Johnson’s home, R. 2.

W. Main

Flattering by Marian Martin-Fashion Dress Pattern 9162

Simple line dress pattern description highlights a flattering bodice waist fit and graceful skirt flare. Available in dazzling white cottons soft print silks and linens for misses sizes 12 to 20. Size 16 requires 4% yards of 35 inch fabric.

Marian Martin

Pattern Order Form Instructions From The Cha nute Tribune

Advertisement for pattern order processing requests thirty five cents with additional five cent each pattern. Mail to Marian Martin care of Cha nute Tribune Pattern Dept. 132 Went ath St New York 11 NY. Include plainly name address zone size and style number.

Chanute Tribune Arte Dept Old Chelsea Station New York Marian Martin N.Y

New Officers Elected By Underwriter Assn

The Allen Neosho Counties Life Underwriter Assn elected officers at a Thursday meeting. Glenn L. Goff was named president, Kenneth A. Brock vice president, Keith Thompson treasurer, Mrs Ed Peterson state committeeman, Ralph Willcott national committeeman, Ted Cronemeyer Ted Callow Giles Whitworth Leslie Snodgrass Tom Crawshaw and Maudine Bogan as directors. Art Krone who recently completed...

Allen-Neosho Counties

Local Rep Receives Quality Award Certificate

A local life insurance representative with 25 years of service was presented the Quality Award certificate by Willcott. Installation of the new officers is planned for the next monthly meeting in Iola.

Willcott Iola

How Can I Clean Spotted Tan Shoes

Place them on a shoe tree and wipe with a flannel cloth dampened with white soap suds. Absorb moisture with a dry cloth, then rub with castor oil or petroleum jelly. When dry, wash again with soap and water.

Navy selects Mo Kan and Great Plains special companies

Commander E R Weaver of the U S Navy Recruiting Station announces that in June the Kansas Missouri area will form two special companies for Navy enlistment. The Mo Kan Company of 75 men departs June 19 from Kansas City for Great Lakes to begin training, followed by the 75 man Great Plains Company departing June 21 for San Diego to start recruit training.

Kansas City E. R. Weaver United States Navy Kansas-Missouri Navy

Childers Honored for 1955 Chevrolet Service Excellence

Lawrence Childers, service manager for Bill Young Chevrolet, received a gold Elgin wrist watch and a gift certificate for outstanding performance in 1955. He is one of 24 Chevrolet service managers recognized by Chevrolet's Midwest regional office. The award was presented today by Bill Franke Chevrolet zone service manager from Kansas City.

Childers Lawrence Childers Bill Young Chevrolet Elgin Midwest Bill Franke Kansas City

Deaths and funeral services for Franks Kraus and Cation

Funeral services are planned for Henry B. Franks Monday at 2 30 p m at Engel Funeral Home Thayer with Rev Jean Minnich officiating. Burial in Thayer cemetery. The Rev P C Kraus former pastor of St Peters Lutheran Humboldt will be buried at Mount Hope Humboldt with services Monday at 3 p m at the church conducted by Rev W H Meyer Topeka. John son Funeral Home in charge with an early service in Powhattan Monday at 9 a m. Dosia A Cation 76 died at Neosho Memorial Hospital after a short illness. She lived in Kansas six years, two with cousin Mrs Ira Tyler. Survived by sister Mrs W F Martin Clovis NM two stepdaughters Mrs Ed Snydergaard Hillsdale WI and Mrs Carroll Plager Austin MN and a nephew W L Cation Sherman Oaks CA. Funeral 2 p m Sunday Wilson Johnson chapel with Rev Ted D Hurst officiating burial Leanna cemetery casket open before service.

Henry B. Franks Engel Thayer Jean Minnich Thayer Cemetery Dosia A. Cation Neosho Memorial Hospital Kansas Ira Tyler Leanna W. T. Cation Spencer Iowa Christian Church W. F. Martin Clovis N. M Ed Snydergaard Hillsdale Wis Carroll Plager Austin Minn W. L. Cation Sherman Oaks Calif Wilson-Johnson Chapel Ted D. Hurst The Leanna Cemetery

Humboldt Obituaries Share Neptune and Sims Notices

Scott Neptune 74 retired Humboldt Brick and Tile Co. superintendent died at his Humboldt home around 3 am. He lived in Humboldt 12 years after moving from Chanute. Born Oct 29 1881 in Cloverdale he married Turrah Maybower May 21 1904. she died May 10 1949. He later married Birdie Hasty Sept 8 1949. she survives with three sons Harold Lloyd Norman all of Humboldt and Chanute, two daughters Georgia Kinsey Waco and Dorothy Brooks Topeka, 20 grandchildren, three great grandchildren, two stepchildren Kenneth and Dale Hasty Chanute, three stepdaughters Clarene Berry Great Bend Alta Mae Boggs Chanute Ruth Edwards Mulvane, and brother H J Neptune Chanute. He belonged to Grant Avenue Baptist church. funeral 2 pm Monday in Wilson-Johnson chapel, Elmwood burial. Anna Sims of Humboldt dies at 64 in St. Luke’s Hospital Kansas City after treatment for a fractured arm in Lee’s Summit where she lived. born in Osceola, Mo, moved to Kansas with parents F M Hall. Survivors include W L Hall, brother John G Hall Torrance CA, daughters Marian Roberts Lee’s Summit and Mary Vermillion Kansas City, five grandchildren, seven great grandchildren. funeral at Langsford chapel Lee’s Summit. Julia A Ranberg funeral Friday in Wilson-Johnson chapel officiated by Rev L Glen Ahif Assembly of God.

Scott Neptune Scott Neptune Humboldt Brick and Tile Co Humboldt Chanute Cloverdale Turrah Maybower Birdie Hasty Harold Lloyd Norman Grant Avenue Baptist Church E. M. Pearson Wilson-Johnson Chapel Elmwood Cemetery Anna Sims W. L. Hall Sims St. Luke’s Hospital Kansas City Lee’s Summit Osceola Kansas F. M. Hall Independence Lee’s Summitt H. L. Sims John G. Hall Torrance Calif Marian Roberts Lee's

Kratz Sings Hymns at Funeral with Hazel Slane

Kratz accompanied by Mrs Hazel Slane sang In the Garden and Rock of Ages. Burial followed in Elmwood cemetery.

Kratz Hazel Slane Rock of Ages Elmwood Cemetery

Lolan Elected Leader in Kansas Conference Merger

Oliver Schneider of Kansas City is named the first president of the merged Kansas Conference of the Evangelical and United Brethren churches. Other officers elected include Clyde Neely of Iola as vice president Homer Stiller of Derby as secretary and R E Stocker of Kansas City as treasurer. The weeklong meeting ends tomorrow.

Wichita Oliver Schneider Kansas City Kansas

Mixed Feelings On Soviet Cut Sparks UK Debate

In London, Soviet pressure to match arms cuts drew mixed reactions. Fifty five opposition Labor MPs hailed the move and urged end to the draft, defense cuts, and a world disarmament pact. Prime Minister Eden welcomed the cuts but warned no major defense reduction yet.

London Britain United States Russia Laborites Soviet Union Eden

Johnson Heads Elks Bowling League at Fifty Annual Dinner

Harley Johnson was elected president of the Elks Bowling League at the fifty annual awards dinner at the Country Club, succeeding George Wittich. New officers are Joe Jacobs as vice president and Ray Smith as secretary.

Harley Johnson The Elks Bowling League George Wittich Joe Jacobs Ray Smith Shelton Propst Larry O'Connell Murray Shively Harry Davis Bill Best Clarence Haight Bill Johnson Bill Cochran Sam Mar‘iucci John Williams Mickey McGuire Jack Churchill Loren Lovett Bud Alcock Smith Gerald Endsley Wittich Jim Lightfoot Guy Short Harold Cox Kenneth Steinman Ira Barber al Goodwin Paul Leslie American Bowling Congress J. S. Sterner T. F. Ahlers Elk

KU approves higher health and student union fees

The State Board of Regents approved increases in health and student union fees at the University of Kansas effective Sept. 1. Health fee rises from 10 to 12 dollars in winter and 5 to 6 dollars in summer. Student union fee goes from 7.50 to 10 dollars in winter and 3.50 to 5 dollars in summer.

KU Higher Topeka University of Kansas State Board of Regents

Local clubs and community news from Tioga area

BPW club hosts National Security committee led program by Rev. Ted D. Hurst with Europe photos. Rural Grange met with 10 officers. plans for Chanute fall state meeting nearly complete and Rural Life observance May 20. Housewarming for Nathan Hole set June 2 at new home. 40 guests served by Chard and Armstrong. Military moves include MSgt Donavan R. Copenhaver departing for Germany as rotation under Operation Gyroscope. Village Creek women sew for bazaar. door prize awarded. A vagrancy desertion case led to release to MPs at Ft. Riley. Death reported of the 14‑month‑old Dighero child. car collision injures none. Reeves family visits before Lawrence reunion. mother Mrs. A. B. Reeves birthday event noted.

BPW Tioga Hotel National Security Committee Ted D. Hurst Europe Nana Taylor Rural Grange Nathan Hole Chanute South Valley Chapel Rural Life LeRoy Hunt Beverly Betty Larry Dennis Leon Spencer Hole Binnie Chard Mabel Armstrong

The Tribune Carrier Ad Promotes 30 Cent Weekly Rate

A brief carrier advertisement notes The Tribune offers delivery for 30 cents per week. The line emphasizes affordable, regular newspaper service and accessibility for readers.

Memorial Hospital Admittances and Births Noted

Friday admissions include Mrs Mae Broderson 503 S Central medical Phillip J Collins 2100 S Plummer medical Ike C Costin Buffalo surgical Roy E Neagle 602 S Katy surgical Admittance today Randy Clements Humboldt surgical Dismissal Friday Joe Vasquez Earlton Dismissals today Mrs Kenneth E Tucker and daughter 610 N Highland Mrs Raymond Scroggins and son Buffalo Paul H Miller Humboldt Birth Friday Mr and Mrs Robert Rodriguez 1218 N Garfield a son Birth today Mr and Mrs Elmer D Lee 404 S Evergreen a daughter

Memorial Hospital Mae Broderson S. Central Medi‘cal Phillip J. Collins S. Plummer Medical Ike C. Costin Buffalo Surgical Roy E. Neagle S. Katy Randy Clements Humboldt Joe Vasquez Earlton Kenneth E. Tucker N. Highland Raymond Scroggins Paul H. Miller Robert Rodriguez N. Garfield

Rep Vorys predicts cut in foreign aid

Representative Vorys of Ohio forecast a House Foreign Affairs Committee vote to reduce Eisenhower's foreign aid request from 4.9 billion dollars by 500 to 750 million. Lawmakers debated proposed cuts to military aid of up to one billion, with votes nearby but none adopted.

Washington Rep Vorys Ohio House Foreign Affairs Committee Eisenhower House

Sgt Vernon Born to Begin Three Year Tour in Japan

Sgt Vernon Born son of Mr and Mrs Amos Born of Walnut will depart McConnell Air Force Base Wichita for Ashiya AFB Kyushu Japan on July 22 for a three year tour. Born entered the Air Force in 1951 and served on B-36 missions to Alaska Japan Okinawa the Philippines and the Marshall Islands. He will work with C-119 Flying Boxcars at Ashiya and will be joined in Japan by his wife Joan Smith and their two children as soon as possible.

Walnut Vernon Amos McConnell Air Force Base Wichita Ashiya Afb Kyushu Japan Air Force McConnell Alaska Okinawa Phillipines Marshall Islands Ashiya Joan Smith Daugh‘ter Paul Smith

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