Rev Hurst Recalls Nine Week Europe Tour
The Rev Ted D Hurst of the Christian church spoke at a Tioga Hotel BPW meeting about a nine week Europe tour titled Christians In Europe Today. The group visited Scotland England Ireland France Germany Italy and Switzerland traveling by air boat car and bus. He noted they gained lectures from religious and political leaders and that the trip was organized by Phillips University in Enid Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted D. Hurst
The
Christian Church
Hurst
BPW
Tioga Hotel
Europe
Pawnee
Okla
Phillips University
Enid
Scotland
England
Ireland
France
Germany
Italy
Switzerland
Betty Gottlieb
Adeline Fertney
Dave Petterson
Social Calendar Priday May 5 1956
Ladies day at the country club and bridge lessons at First Methodist Church. quilting by Red Cross sewing group with sack lunch. Queen Esther class at Christian Church.
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Priday
Country Club
W. EF. Wilson
Firs Methodist Church
Red Cross
Queen Esther
Christian Church
Etiquette Guidance on Widow Bride and Luncheon Etiquette
The advice states a widow should have invitations issued in her parents’ names and list her full name as Mary Elizabeth Smith, matching her prior wedding wording with the adjusted name. It also notes that guests may leave after lunch in business settings, but at a home luncheon one should stay at least an hour after finishing.
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Mary Elizabeth
Mary Elizabeth Smith
Ladies Day Golf Yields Tight Scores at Country Club
Twenty one members of the Womens Golf Association competed on blind holes 1 4 5 6 and 8. Jean Ashley won with 20, Mrs William M Gray Jr and Nancy Nelson tied for second at 23, and a three way tie for third at 24 among Mrs Robert N Allen Mrs B Moran Humboldt and Mrs Ray Radford.
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Country Club
Womens Golf Association
Jean Ashley
William M. Gray Jr
Nancy Nelson
Robert N. Allen
B. Moran
Humboldt
Ray Radford
Memorial Day competition set by local ladies chairmen
Mrs. Radford and Mrs. Dean with Gough as day chairmen plan a special Memorial Day competition for next Tuesday and Wednesday. The event will involve the women’s Day division and feature arrangements by the Ladies day committee.
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Radford
Elder Sailors Tie Knot in Nowata Nuptials
Shirley Elder, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hershel Elder of Stark, married Don R. Sailors son of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Sailors R. 3 Eric on May 18 in the First Methodist chapel Nowata Oklahoma. Dinner followed hosted by bride’s brother Vernie Elder Nowata. The groom works in farming and will join his father. The newlyweds reside at Smith place 212 miles southwest of Stark.
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Shirley Elder
Hershel Elder
Stark
Don R. Sailors
William A. Sailors
Eric
Nowata
Oklo
First Methodist Church
Vernie Elder
Sailors
Smith Place
Cindy Harris Celebrates Eleventh Birthday in Highland Park
Cindy Harris turns eleven with a park party hosted by her mother Mrs. Fred M. Harris. A cake baked by Mrs. Jay Tabor celebrates the day for invited guests Dinah Morris Jeanne Best Linda Rhodes Tina Berry Sheila Bowman Karen Kreider Judy Wright Debra Lucas Cindy Allen Julie Hanson Pamela Wilson Jane Wallingford Pamela Gray Nancy Sparks Linda Sparks Janis Manley Paula Honeyman and Doris Diver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cindy Harris
Highland Park
Fred M. Harris
Jay Tabor
Dinah Morris
Jeanne Best
Linda Rhodes
Tina Berry
Sheila Bowman
Karen Kreider
Judy Wright
Debra Lucas
Cindy Allen
Julie Hanson
Pamela Wilson
Jane Wallingford
Pamela Gray
Nancy
Linda Sparks
Janis Manley
Paula Honeyman
Doris Diver
AAUW Meeting Moves to Hutton School Cafeteria
Rainy weather sends AAUW meeting from Santa Fe Park to Hutton School cafeteria last night. Twenty members and guest Donna Sue Griffin of Peck attended a covered dish dinner and meeting led by Mrs Cresent Owens. Treasurer’s report and a stationery sale project with UNESCO were discussed with proceeds for funding.
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AAUW
Hutton School
Santa Fe Park
Donna Sue Griffin
Peck
Cresent Owens
Sarah Haller
Unesco
Fin
New Junior College Head Installed At Banquet
Mrs. Owens retires as president and receives a gift from the group. Mrs. James Ganson is introduced as the new president and delivers a brief address before the evening continues informally.
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Lance
Owens
David McCune
James Ganson
Grooming Lesson Highlights Sunflower Unit Meeting
Mrs. Ray Westling presented Good Grooming described as a magic wand at the Sunflower HD unit gathering held Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Ernest W. Johnson home. Dessert course served by Johnson and hostesses Mrs. George Basler and Mrs. W. J. Hosfelt preceded the lesson amid spring flower arrangements.
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Ray Westling
Sunflower HD
Ernest W. Johnson
Johnson
George Basler
W. J. Hosfelt
C. L. Taylor
Fel
County to Form Mental Health Program Meeting Held
Bouray and others attended the Monday meeting to discuss forming a county mental health program. Favorable remarks were noted about the unit’s survival kit on display during Family Civil Defense week. A Girl Scouts contribution was reported, a plant exchange occurred, and a door prize ceramic by Mrs. Taylor went to Mrs. Glenn Defebaugh.
Thayer Elk Creek Farmerettes Meet in Parson District Report
Thayer Elk Creek Farmerettes HD unit met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Walter Wood and Mrs Clifford Culbertson presiding. Eight members answered roll call. Lesson "Well Groomed Family" led by Mrs Art Pfeiffer and Mrs Jesse Johnston. Culbertson reported on Parsons district meeting. Pfeiffer Johnston worked in cancer fund drive. Food leaders named as Mrs Leo Fickle and Mrs Frank Colbert.
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Thayer
Elk Creek
Walter Wood
Clifford Culbertson
Art Pfeiffer
Jesse Johnston
Culbertson
Parsons
Pfeiffer
Johnston
Leo Fickle
Frank Colbert
Merle
Brooks and Mrs Culbertson Lead Lucky Clover 4H Club
Brooks and Mrs Culbertson served as clothing leaders for the Lucky Clover 4H club for the year. Refreshments were provided by the hostess. Mrs Pfeiffer will be hostess in June.
Bridal Shower for Dorothy Youngberg Held in Home
Dorothy Youngberg was honored with a bridal shower Tuesday night at her home 919 W 7th hosted by Mary Lou Conway and Mrs C W Greene with help from Mrs R D Steinman. The event celebrated her upcoming marriage to Kermit Nelson on June 9 with pink and white decor and refreshments served. Attendees included her mother and sister Mrs Leonard Youngberg Helen Ann Kermit Nelsons mother and sister Mrs Lorens Nelson and others.
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Dorothy Youngberg
Mary Lou Conway
C. W. Greene
R. D. Steinman
Miss Youngberg
Kermit Nelson
Leonard Youngberg
Helen Ann
Lorens Nelson
Chanute Tribune May 7 1956 Page 3 Briefs
Local briefs from Chanute Kansas cover community happenings as listed on page three dated May 7 1956. Readers find short notes on city events and notices affecting residents.
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The
Chanute Tribune
Community event thanks list includes many named helpers
The article lists numerous individuals such as Donna McCord Kessinger Marva Aziere Janice Greve Esther Erickson and Woodrow Youngberg among guests and hostesses. Gifts were sent by Mrs. William Singer Manhattan Mrs. Mebel Markham McPherson Lois Erickson Becky Marks and several others.
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Lois Erickson
Becky Marks
Mmes
H. A. Fehr
Ada Livingston
Tom Moriarty
Cecil Fowler
Charles Arnett
Carl Schickhardt
N. L. Old
Webb Marks
Edgar Youngberg
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Rev. Hurst
Catt
Postuat Foundation
Foottown
Floyd P. Sallee
S. Central
Donna Sue
Orbin Dwight Snodgrass
Harold F. Snodgrass
Miss Sallee
Snodgrass
Park College
Parkville
University of Kansas At
Lawrence
eRe
Chanute Furniture Co
W. Main
Nation Cleaners
Naff & Bolze Haw
W. Maire
Meimoc
Boontonware Belle
Boontonware
Litwin
Plaza de Toras
Sm-L
Shorty
Charles O. Pillot
Chanute, Kas
Kiddy
Boxer Poplin
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