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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1956

Page

3

Third District GOP Women Meet in Tioga Hotel Luncheon

About one hundred Kansas Women’s Republican Club members from the third district gathered in Tioga Hotel for a noon luncheon and talk by Mrs. Hobart Hoyt of Lyons, a Kansas House member from Rice County. She urged women to engage in politics to improve homes and communities, noting limited female representation and the need for more participation. The event featured civic leaders, gifts for honored guests, and remarks by Mrs. Mark Stevens and Sen. Wilfrid Cavaness, with arrangements led by Mrs. Ed F. Peterson.

Tioga Hotel C. Y. Semple Baxter Springs National Committee Frank D. Belvider Kansas City Kas Kansas Women’s Republican Club Hobart Hoyt Lyons Mark Stevens Parsons C. E. Jurney Kingman Harold Medill Independence Tribune Martha Villepigue State of Kansas House of Representative Rice County Kansas Women's Republican Club House of Representatives Kansas Kansas Senate House Stevens Huntsville Ala Frank D. Belvnder Claude E. Jurney State Semple Cavaness Ed F. Peterson Medill Nelle Stevens John Nation Vera Seibert

Dainty Doily Set Crochet Pattern 7087 Listing

Crochet doily set pattern 7087 by Alice Brooks offers a 22 inch large doily with a matching small doily. Uses No 30 mercerized cotton, larger versions possible in string and smaller in No 50 cotton.

Alice Brooks

Future Nurses Are Honored at Pinning Ceremony

A pinning ceremony and officer installation highlighted a reception for Senior High School's Future Nurses club and mothers at the Ashley home. Speakers included Dr James A Butin and Mrs Margaret Wood. Mary Jane Muecke won the Ema Hoshaw scholarship and will enter Mt Carmel Hospital Pittsburg in fall. Phyllis Solomon was installed as club president with Florence Dillow also installed.

Future Nurses Club Ed Ashley Womens Medical Auxiliary RN Club FNC Bruce Burris James A. Butin Butin Margaret Wood

Secretarial pin ceremony for girls with punch and brownies

At the table decorated with roses about 30 attended as pins were awarded to Jane Stich Mary Ann Far go Martha MecGuffey Judy Martin Phyllis Solomon Florence Dillon Kathleen Crabtree and Peggy Byers. Frosted punch in a silver bowl accompanied the event.

Jane Stich Mary Ann Fargo Martha MecGuffey Judy Martin Phyllis Solomon Florence Dillon Kathleen Crabtree Peggy Byers

Social Calendar May 2 1956 Women’s golf and local clubs

The May 2 1956 social page lists the Women’s Golf Association at the Country Club with sessions at 9 a.m. and 1 30 p.m. Hulda Parker and local groups meet at Ma sonic Temple and Ladies of GAR for Memories building at 2 p.m. Chanute Textile Paint club gathers at Carpenters Hall 801 S Malcolm at 10 a.m. Sack lunch provided.

Women's Golf Association Hulda Parker Ras Dei Oes Masonic Temple Ladies of Gar Memories Chanute Textile Carpenters Hall S. Malcolm

Mrs Wilson Hosts LA to BRT Luncheon at Home

Mrs George Wilson entertained the LA to BRT at 1 oclock luncheon in her home. Thirteen members were served with red rose table decorations. A get well card was signed for L I Stevens, a patient at Hillcrest Sanatorium Topeka. Next meeting June 15 with Mrs K R Reinhardt.

George Wilson S. Sanlta Fe Getwell L. I. Stevens Hillcrest Topeka K. R. Reinhardt S. Highland

Teenage capelet pattern by Marian Martin

Fashion pattern for a summer capelet that buttons to a sunfrock. Includes teenage sizes 10 through 16 with yardage for a size 12 dress and capelet. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents for each additional pattern to Marian Martin Pattern Dept in New York with name address zone size and style number.

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

Chann-Comers Club Hosts Buffet Dinner

Mr. and Mrs. Carl Pate hosted the Chann-Comers club Friday evening at Oilfield Research Laboratories recreation room. Fifty guests were served with yellow daisies and spring flowers decorating tables. New members Dale Stewart Arthur McClure and Ray Plummer were introduced. a June family picnic was planned.

Carl Pate Oilfield Research Laboratories Dale McWilliams David Laker Merle Blackston Kenneth Brock Bob Talbot Ernest W. Johnson Walter Hildebrand Mmes Dale Stewart Arthur McClure Ray Plummer

Here & There Erie Friendly Neighbor Club Meets

Erie residents gathered for a covered dish noon dinner with 12 members and six guests including Mrs. Bertha Hanes and others from nearby towns. The meeting featured quilting activities and social time.

Erie Friendly Neighbor Club A. T. Schommer R. J Bertha Hanes Akron Mary McGuffey Manuel Fletcher Chanute Wilbert Johnson Ralph Baker Luther Scoggins

Hostess closes event with prize winner named

The note records a door prize awarded to Mrs. Johnson and lists upcoming organizers for the next meeting. Mrs. Clarence Collins will host in rural Savenburg. Cake bakers include Mrs. Ralph Baker and Mrs. Schommer while fruit salads are prepared by Mrs. Fletcher and Mrs. J. H. King.

Johnson Clarence Collins Savenburg Ralph Baker Schommer Fletcher J. H. King

Mrs Bareis Leads Neosho Valley HD Unit Meeting

Mrs George Bareis presented The Well Groomed Family lesson at the Neosho Valley Home Demonstration unit gathering held Friday afternoon in Mrs C C McGee's home. Mrs Lester Waldron chaired a brief business session and welcomed new member Mrs Myrl Ford.

George Bareis Neosho Valley C. C. McGee Lester Waldron Myrl Ford Eldon Knight Don Horton McGee Knight Jess Woosley Ruby Sjorlund Harry Larson

New Club Formed for Young People in Local Event

A new club for young people was organized Thursday night at the community center. Organizers said the meeting drew interest from area teens and families seeking youth programs and activities.

Skating Club Elects Officers and Sets Colors

The skating rink officers were elected: Don Spurrier as president, Joan Ogle as vice president, Arthur Ogle as secretary treasurer. Blue and white were chosen as club colors. Two dance steps practiced were Put Your Little Foot and Congo Trio. A name for the new club will be chosen at the next meeting on May 24.

Don Spurrier Joan Ogle Arthur Ogle Congo

Local Notes From Chanute Tribune May 21 1956

The Chanute Tribune reports on community events and notices across Chanute Kansas with brief items from May 21 1956. Highlights include local gatherings, town acknowledgments, and public notices impacting residents.

The Chanute Tribune

Bride Takes Ring as Symbol in Double-Ring Weddings

A guide asks what a bride should say and how rings are bought in double-ring ceremonies. The answer: a simple thank you with a smile suffices, and the bride should buy the ring for her husband rather than the groom buying both rings.

Modern Etiquette Q and A on workplace dress and titles

A secretary should be told her dress and makeup are too distracting and asked to tone them down. A woman should refer to her husband as my husband when speaking to acquaintances. If a stranger picks up a dropped article, appropriate etiquette guidance follows.

Mr. Brooks

Baby Names Harold Frederick Trent in Neosho Births

The Baby Harold Frederick Trent, born May 10 at Neosho Memorial Hospital, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Marion F. Trent of 1101 N. Washington. Lynette Brenda Pralle, born May 13 at Neosho Memorial Hospital, is the daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. Frederick H. Pralle of 1208 W. Main. Debra Kay Cook, born May 17 at Neosho Memorial Hospital, is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. R. A. Cook of 1917 W. Main.

Harold Frederick Trent Marion F. Trent N. Washington Neosho Memorial Hospital Lynette Brenda Pralle Frederick H.*.pralle W. Main Debra Kay Cook R. A. Cook Neosho ,Memorial Hospital

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GOP Truitt Steuben Mrs. Wilson Clara S. Lincoln Hans FD Carl Pates Chann-Comers Mrs. Bareis Alsua Ugh Earl Richman Dati Cone Poe COSCO Vo Pane Meare Simmons Oma Ead Koch Bros. Furniture
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