Crowning Friday for Miss Chanute finalists named
The Chanute pageant lists Miss Charlotte Rhodes and Miss Billie Solomon for the May 27 crowning. Rhodes, a Chanute Junior College graduate and dental assistant, is 5 feet 3 inches tall, 100 pounds, with measurements 36-23-35, and will perform a soliloquy. Solomon, 18, a Chanute High senior and dance instructor, stands 5 feet 3 inches, 115 pounds, with measurements 32-22-36, and will dance as her talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Solomon
Charlotte Rhodes
Rhodes
Chanute Junior College
Chanute High School
L. L. McCune
Charles C. Rhodes
S. Lafayette
Miss Solomon
Ed Solomon
S. Evergreen
Ann Landers Advice Column Excerpts From 1968 Chanute Tribune
In letters to Ann Landers readers discuss wedding ring harm during honeymoon and a germ phobia coworker. The column advises about abuse, temper, and inappropriate jokes, with guidance on handling spouse behavior and workplace sensitivity.
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Ann Landers
Experi
Ann
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Chanute Tribune
White Shrine Holds Meeting and Memorial Service
Golden Shrine No. 8 of the White Shrine of Jerusalem met in the Masonic Temple with Mrs. Rena Edwards and Francis Meeker presiding. A memorial service honored the deceased, with tributes by Dr. Margaret Wolf and musical numbers by Mrs. Robert Koch, Mrs. Lois Cady, and Mrs. C. M. Cordner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rena Edwards
Francis Meeker
Shepherds
Golden Shrine No
Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
Margaret Wolf
Robert Koch
Lois Cady
C. M. Cordner
Jim Evans
Gary Eastburn
Supreme
Don C. Beach
Loris Shubert
Fort Scott
Ruth England
Parsons
Russel Brooks
Supreme Page
del Clayton
Neodesha
Supreme Kings Guards
Edwards
Inez Bray
Devoted Mothers Honor Officers Luncheon Meeting
Mrs. Leo Cox hosted an installation luncheon for the Devoted Mothers club at 124 S. Garfield. Gifts were given to retiring president Mrs. Roy Smith. Co hosts were Mrs. Max Tharp and Mrs. Enoch Ranabargar as members visited the Schoonover Iris Gardens in Humboldt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Cox
S. Garfield
Devoted Mothers Club
Roy Smith
Humboldt
Schoonover Iris Gardens
Max Tharp
Enoch Ranabargar
Rene Thuiller
S. Larson
Smith
Orville Breiner
17 Meet to Form Club for Dieters
A group of 17 women formed a TOPS club in Milwaukee style locally, registering weights from 134 to 260 pounds and choosing Determinetics as the club name. Mrs. Hilton led as organizer and will serve as leader. meetings start Thursday at the Episcopal church basement with weights to be remeasured next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tops Club
Fred Gerardy
S. Lafayette
Tops Determinetics
Joe Hilton
Milwaukee
Hilton
TOPS
Kops
Episcopal Church
Gerardy
Geneva Tinsley
Wilson Class Meets For Party and Business
The Wilson class of the First Methodist church held a Wednesday evening gathering in Fellowship hall for 30 members. Reports covered the year's work including a $100 payment to the church building fund and $167.60 from the quilting group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
First Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Church Building Fund
Southeast Kansas
Charles Wesley Garrett
Trebe Ely
Topeka Woman Engaged to Massachusetts Air Force Clerk
Maribell Elizabeth Berthot of Topeka is engaged to John J. Shevlin Jr. of Lawrence Massachusetts. She is a 1957 Chanute High School graduate and works as a bookkeeper for Snow Crop in Topeka. Shevlin, a 1957 Central Catholic High School graduate, has served three years in the United States Air Force as an administrative clerk at Forbes Air Force Base in Topeka. The wedding is planned for July 23 at St Patrick's church in Chanute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne F. Berthot
R. 3
Maribell Elizabeth
Topeka
John J. Shevlin Jr
John J. Shevlin
Lawrence
Mass
Miss Berthot
Chanute High School
Chanute Junior College
Clarks Business School
Shevlin
Central Catholic High School
United States Air Force
Forbes Air Force Base
St. Patrick's Church
Chanute
Social Calendar May 24 1960 Chanute area
Social calendar entries list events on May 24 1960 in Chanute and nearby towns. Eastern Star Hulda Parker chapter meets at Masonic Temple 8 p.m. Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic gather Memorial building 2 p.m. Chanute Textile Paint Club at Carpenters Hall 9 a.m. Ladies Day golf at Chanute Country Club starts 9 a.m. and 1 30 p.m. Business Women Guild First Baptist Ruth Gray 19 S Kansas 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulda Parker
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic
Memorial Building
Chanute Textile
Carpenters Hall
Chanute Country Club
Business Women’s Guild of
First Baptist Church
Ruth Gray
Kansas
4-H Club News High Prairie Pioneers Meeting
A High Prairie 4-H meeting opened with President Carolyn Wing and a roll call on health habit. Leaders' training camp May 19–21 in Independence, Kansas announced by Maxine Wing and Ruby Morton. Gary Campbell led program on Genetics with Robert Dollar of Midway as speaker. Officers elected Sherry Bailey president Evelyn Seefeldt secretary Martha Seefeldt reporter. Five members attended with two guests and leaders Mrs. Harry Rauhoff and Penny Sheldon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High High Prairie Pioneers
Carolyn Wing
Maxine Wing
Ruby Morton
Independence, Kas
Gary Campbell
Robert Dollar
Midway
Cheryl Campbell
Edwin Wiltse
Roland Wiggans
Ever
Harold Bailey
Sherry Bailey
Evelyn Seefeldt
Martha Seefeldt
Harry Rauhoff
Penny Sheldon
Marian Martin Pattern 9370 for Summer Dress
Print pattern 9370 from Marian Martin features a slim sheath with a V back and curved shoulder line in sum mer fabrics. Available Misses sizes 10 to 18, 2 yards required for size 16, mail $0.50 with name address size and style number to Pattern Dept New York.
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Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
WN. Y
Marian Martin
Shantung
Chanute Tribune
West Hth St
Scouts Meet Practice Skit At First Methodist
Scout News Den 6 Pack 3 met at Mrs Bill Kelso home 328 W 4th Friday afternoon then went to the scout room of First Methodist church to practice a skit for the pack meeting Eight boys were served refreshments by Timmy Jordan The Living Circle closed the meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Scouts
Den
Bill Kelso
First Methodist Church
Timmy Jordan
Recital by 25 Mrs Myrtle Nelson Piano Students
Twenty five piano students presented in the Memorial Building Federation Room recital. The program featured works by Herbert, Moszkowski, Mozart, Beethoven, Bach, Debussy, Chopin and others with students Martha McCoy Becky Sunday Lisa Berthot Gail Boerwinkle Doris Diver Jeannette Arthur Kathy Delp Carolyn Wasser Glenda Dormois Peggy Dormois Susanna Wesley Garrett Marilyn Tiegreen Jean Hargrove JoAnn Rodgers Susan Kensett Julianna Carlos Karen Kreider Sverrill Rush Marcia Sandberg among the performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle C. Nelson
Federation
Memorial Building
Victor Herbert
Richter
Martha McCoy
Becky Sunday
Erwin
Lisa Berthot
Brown
Gail Boerwinkle
Hershberg
Francis du
Julianna Carlos
Rea
Susan Kensett
Rebe
Carolyn Kensett
Valse
Chopin
Karen Kreider
Naomi unit hosts Lutheran Women meeting in Savonburg
Mrs. Julia Carlson hosted the Naomi unit of the Augusta Lutheran Church Women at the Friends Home May 20 with 18 members, five children and two guests present. Gladys Nelson led prayers and devotion as Mrs. Harold Swanson taught The Christian Family's Witness in the Community. Next meeting June 19 with Mrs. Arthur Ericson and Esther Olson as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savonburg
Julia Carlson
Fred Cunningham Jr
Naomi
Augustana Lutheran Church
Friends Home Lutheran Church
Gladys Nelson
Harold Swanson
Mmes
Clarence Ericson
Gerald Johnson
Arnold Swanson
Arthur Ericson
Esther Olson
Oscar Carlson
Milton Dunlop
Woman's Society of Christian Service Raises Gift for Bishop
The Chanute Tribune notes the Woman's Society of Christian Service at the Methodist church voted to contribute a retirement gift for Bishop Dana Dawson. Olive Hinkley presented "Matches to Light the Candles" with vocal solo by Wilma Koppa, piano by Mrs. Clarence Cross, and a talk by Mrs. Blanch Laughlin. Hostesses included Mines Hinkley Cross and Ora Patterson with floral table decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Dana Dawson
Olive Hinkley
Jesus Say
Wilma Koppa
Clarence Cross
Blanch Laughlin
Mines
Hinkley, Cross
Ora Patterson
Walter Chappell Marriage Announced
Walter Chappell of R 3 and Jessie Adams of Altamont were married in the Methodist church May 19 with Rev. Charles Wesley Garrett officiating. The couple reside on the Chappell farm east of Chanute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Chappell
Jessie Adams
Altamont
Charles Wesley Garrett
Babies Born at Neosho Memorial Hospital
A series of births announced from Neosho Memorial Hospital and area homes. Kristina Gail Leatherman, daughter of Tom and 721 Garfield, born April 15. LaDonna Rose Shields, daughter of Donald and 23 Ward, born April 11. LaAnn Frederick, daughter of Thomas and 1420 Evergreen, born April 17. Gary Edward Stipp, son of Dean and Thayer, born April 6. Tamie Jo Lassman, daughter of LaVerne and Humboldt, born April 15. Timothy Jon Cox, son of Leonard and rural Stark, born April 16. Pamela Elaine Nivens, daughter of Robert and 418 EF Chestnut, born April 17. Janet Lynn Ellis, daughter of James Ellis and Eric, born May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kristina Gail
Tom Leatherman
Garfield
Neosho Memorial Hospital
la Donna
Rose
Donald R. Shields
Ward
LaAnn
Thomas Frederick
Evergreen
Gary Edward
Dean Stipp
Thayer
Tamie Jo
LaVerne
Lassman
Humboldt
Timothy Jon
Leonard Cox
Stark
Pamela Elaine
Robert Nivens
Chestnut
Janet Lynn
James D. Ellis
Eric
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Dristle
Drisdell
Joyce Gordon
Alice Brooks
Sam
Tillie
Alicia
Area Home Loan Headquarters
Yates Center
Iola
Chanute Building & Loan
Main & Santa Fe
Maribell Berthot
Maribell Elizabeth Berthot
First National Bank
Chanute, Ks
F.D
Sunflower Chapter
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Tioga
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Sunflower Home Demonstration Unit
Elvin Brenton
N. Western
High Prairie
Hans
New
Philco
Pioneer
Shannon
Harold's Furn. & Appl
Johnson Epectuns Co. Nedd
C. & W. Furniture
Fredonia
MIX Mercantile Stark
Reeves Furn. & Appl
Erie
Betty Waltermire
Alicia Taylor
Bia
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