Smith Hofer Wedding at Walnut in St Patrick’s Church
Loretta Clara Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul M Smith of Walnut wed James A Hofer son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Hofer of Walnut in a Nuptial Mass at 9 am celebrated by Rev Frank J Barnes Sark with double ring ceremony. Guests included Ruth Ruttgen organist and Clell L McClung as soloist. The couple left for a Colorado wedding trip after a breakfast at St Patrick’s hall following a pre nuptial dance at Shamrock Hall. Loretta is a 1953 St Patrick’s graduate employed by Hall Brothers Parsons. James is a St Francis High School St Paul graduate now farming.
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Walnut
Loretta Clara Smith
Paul M. Smith
James A. Hofer
Joseph Hofer
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Frank J. Baumsark
Ruth Ruttgen
Parsons
Orginist
Clell L. McClung
George and
Bernard Smith
Joan Born
Shirley Ann Cowley
Phil Clarkin
Bill Hofer
Joseph Hofer Jr
Shamrock Hall
Mrs Nelson to Attend National PTA Meet
Mrs Quentin Nelson of 210 N Grant will travel to Chicago for the 59th annual National Congress of Parents and Teachers convention May 22 26. She is publicity chairman of the Kansas Congress of PTA. Convention HQs are Hotel Sherman with sessions at the Civic Opera House. The event is titled Dedication Convention marking the dedication of a new national headquarters for the PTA.
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Quentin Nelson
N Grant
Chicago
National Congress of Parents and Teachers
Nelson
Kansas Congress of Pta
Hotel
Sherman
Civic Opera House
National PTA Opens New Chicago Headquarters
The National PTA dedicates a three story $750000 building at 700 N Rush St Chicago funded by local units and members. More than 3000 delegates expected for a convention themed Better Homes Better Schools Better Communities for a Peaceful Society with May 23 dedication by Waurine Walker and other speakers including Harold E Stassen.
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PTA
N. Rush St
Chicago
Waurine Walker
National Education Association
Harold E. Stassen
World Disarmament
Charming Couple Sundress and Jacket Pattern Ad
Modern etiquette Q and A on weddings and introductions plus a fashion note about a sundress and cover-up jacket. The item promotes Pattern 9145 with Misses' sizes 12 to 20, listing fabric yardage for the dress and jacket in a summertime style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Martin
Pattern order notice from The Chanute Tribune
A pattern request advises sending thirty five cents plus five cents per pattern for first class matting. Mail to Marian Martin of The Chanute Tribune Pattern Dept. 151 West 18th St New York NY. Include address zone size and style number.
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Chanute Tribune
Household Arts Dept
P.O
Old Chelsea Station
New York 11
N.Y
Marian Martin
New York
What is wrong with this sentence and more questions
The piece answers five language questions. It notes the preferred form In what part of the state does she live. It gives naiads pronunciation nay add with first syllable stress. It identifies granddaughter as misspelled granddaughter. It defines overt as public evident. It gives mal man meaning malevolent and references read the advertisements
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Bob
Local Home Demonstration Units Hold Meetings Across Towns
Earlton Walnuts Erie and Buffalo sections report robust gatherings. Fifteen members met in Earlton to plan June cookie project for Veterans Hospital and review crafts and laundry lessons. Walnut group stressed baking technique with guests and planned a county fair booth. Erie unit discussed Netherlands trip and prize drawings. Center Ridge WSWS studied Christian home life with new prayer partners.
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Florence Taylor
Inez Zur Buchen
Nelle Shireman
Jens Johansen
Faye Shireman
Bob Taylor
Ricky Shireman
Johansen
Shireman
Frances Cloud
ZurBuchen
Helen Fannen
Cloud
Topeka wedding ties Haight relatives to Alvis and Fletcher
Visitors Mr and Mrs Carl Haight and daughter Mrs Joe Jenkins of Seattle traveled to Topeka for the wedding of Mrs Haights nephew William Charles Alvis formerly of Chanute and Marguerite Fletcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Haight
Joe Jenkins
Seattie
Topeka
How Can I Improve Everyday Tasks Quick Tips
The piece offers simple home hacks for extracting more juice from lemons by heating, fixing loose screws with glue, and reducing tannic acid in coffee by grinding finely and using a cloth filter. Each tip gives a practical, brief method to improve common chores.
Highland Park Ladies Aid Plans June Ice Cream Social
North Valley Ladies Aid met for a noon basket dinner in Highland Park with 10 members and six children present. Guest speakers included Glenn Eastburn Howard Wininger and Jackie Van Gotten. Mrs Eastburn presided and plans were made for an ice cream social for members and families June 16. The door prize went to Mrs William Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Valley Ladies Aid
Highland Park
Glenn Eastburn
Howard Wininger
Jackie van Gotten
Attending Classes With Mother at Chanute Juco
A Juco student details the thrill of taking courses with her mother at Chanute Junior College. Night classes and close community ties prove education near home offers personal, economic, and cultural benefits for both youth and adults in Chanute and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CJC
Juco
Sue Anne Wendeln
Chanute Junior College
Chanute
Social Calendar May 73 1955 Evening Activities
Monday events include Duplicate Bridge at Tioga Hotel 7 30 VFW auxiliary at Memorial building 7 30 and Past Matrons of Sunflower chapter ONS Mrs Elia Townsend 802 S Central 7 30 with details from local social pages.
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Duplicate Bridge Club
Tioga Hotel
VFW
Memorial Building
Sunflower Chapter
ONS
Elia Townsend
S. Central
Buffalo Boosters 4-H Hold Meeting Highlights
Twenty five members and seven leaders met the Buffalo Boosters 4-H club Tuesday night. Members presented project talks on Gun Safety Water Safety and other activities including raffled tape distribution for reflector safety and a May 26 health checkup. Plans included a June 19 club tour and a May 27 foods class.
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Buffalo Boosters
Royce Saubers
Glen Wollen
Joyce Saubers
Loyd Saubers
Caryl Harvey
Gary Steele
Linda Carlson
Jerry Milligan
Manhattan
Cohoe
Hempen
Bennett Couple Honored At Porterville Bridal Shower
Mr and Mrs Irvin Bennett of Hepler were honored guests at a Porterville church bridal shower hosted by the club and community. The event featured flowers, a gift table with a small umbrella, a musical program, games, and a guest book signing.
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Irvin Bennett
Hepler
Porterville
Joyce Ann Herrin
Jim Wilson
Guy Clark
Roy Herrin
Fred Wilson
Lee Herrin
Unclear Social Notices from Walnut and Elsmore Listings
Fragmentary listings mention individuals and couples in Walnut and Elsmore areas including Mr. and Mrs. Jean Bundy Mr. and Mrs. Wes Bundy Mr. and Mrs. Leon Richwine Don and Kelley Lavonburg and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Nelson. The snippet lacks context or action details.
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Betle Elder
Eric
Henry Jarboe
Phil Devine
Pete Seivert
Vince
J. W. Zandler
David
Jen Johannsen
Wayne Yoho
Larry Wayne
Bill Wilson
Debbie
Judy
Tom Weston
Virginia Kelsey
Wayne Hunt
Wayne Jr
Linda
Roy Herrin
Kenny
Janet
Floyd Wilson
Walnut
Ivan Bennett
Mabel Battershell
A. J. Nelson
Stark
Bertha J. Gustafson
Lee Stalder
Art Kyser
Fred Wilson
Jim
Bob
Kermit Dahlstrom
LaVonne
Forrest Wilson
Elaine
Leroy
Marilyn
Earl Baldwin
Don Reed
Charles
Betty Baldwin
Guy Clark
Jim Disney
Eddie
Cath
Barbara
Maurice Neville
Brenda
Carolyn
Lee Herrin
Joyce Ann
Lavenburg
Chester Stevens
Garland
C. R. Moody
Wendell Johnson
Calvin Cobb
George Cobb
Clarence Burns
Gillman
Charles Burns
Maurice Schooley
George Jackson
Steve Shireman
Galen McDaniels
Jean Bundy
Wes Bundy
Leon Richwine Don and Kelley
Lavonburg
Jim Nelson
Elsmore
Circle Meets Fannie Goodgame Circle at Grant Avenue Church
Circle Meets Fannie Goodgame circle of Grant Avenue Baptist church met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. H. I. Tiegreen as chairman. Officers elected included Mrs. C. J. Anderson as vice chairman, Mrs. Lloyd Woosley as secretary treasurer, Mrs. Bernice Greisel and Mrs. A. P. Youngberg as White Cross chairmen, Mrs. Raymond York as reading chairman, and Mrs. Dona Ranabargar as calling chairman. Devotions were led by Mrs. Woosley. A dessert course was served to a guest, Mrs. E. M. Pearson, and seven members.
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Fannie Goodgame
Grant Avenue Baptist Church
H. I. Tiegreen
N. Grant
C. J. Anderson
Lloyd Woosley
Bernice Greisel
A. P. Youngberg
White Cross
Raymond York
Reading
Dona Ranabargar
Woosley
Community Shower Planned for Cleavers After Fire Loss
Erie residents organize a kitchen and linen shower for Mr. and Mrs. Claude Cleaver next Tuesday at 2 PM in the Christian church following a recent home fire. All neighbors invited to attend as support and aid.
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Claude Cleaver
Christian Church
Cleavers
William Dawson
Chamber of Commerce
Federated Church
Global Briefs Echo Quakes and Food Expert Talks
Two light earthquakes were felt in Dumaguete and Iloilo. Moscow accepts a US invitation to send 10 to 12 farm experts to study American corn and hog raising methods. The Soviet Union will issue visas for a return visit by American agriculturalists. Bombay report notes at least 46.
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Manila
Dumaguete City
Negros Island
Iloilo City
Panay Island
Philippines
Moscow
Russia
U. S
Fire destroys cotton mill at Limbdi killing several
A blaze swept a Limbdi cotton mill yesterday destroying 10 000 bales of cotton and causing multiple fatalities as authorities work to determine the cause. Police in Singapore announced 42 arrests linked to a May 12 bus strike riot and the death of two detectives the same night. In Tokyo Peiping radio reported a senior Indian official left Red China for home hinting at hopes for progress on Formosa and the jailed U S airmen.
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Limbdi
Singapore
Gene Symonds
United Press
Southeast Asia
Tokyo
Peiping Radio
Formosa
U. S
Daily Steel to Hooks Makes 200 Pounds of Fish Hooks
In the United States about 200 pounds of steel is processed into fish hooks on an average day. This estimate reflects steady industrial activity converting raw steel into fishing tackle across the sector.
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United States
Free Ride Tickets Go On Sale For Fourth Of July Show
The Cecil J. Meeker VFW post opens ticket sales by phone on Monday for 50 cent carnival ride tickets. Money from advance sales supports post rehabilitation and community service funds. Under 15s presenting a mercant ticket can receive seven free rides. tickets are valid 2 to 5 pm. F. C. Bogle Show, Inc. returns as the carnival attraction.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Cecil J. Meeker Post
VFW
Russ Browning
Jim Scott
F. C. Bogle Show, Inc
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H. C. Ashcraft
George Mattox
Wright & Dunham
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