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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1957

Page

3

New Officers For Rainbow Girls

Chanute Assembly of Rainbow for Girls to install officers in a public ceremony at the Masonic Temple Sunday at 2 pm. Named are Evelyn Dormois worthy advisor Karen Sellee worthy associate advisor Deanna Dunham charity Barbara Balch hope Carol Barnhart faith Deanie Burks drill leader Kay Friedline chaplain Sharry McGhee love Marilyn Evans religion Jackie Churchill nature Lou LaRue immortality Carol Arthur fidelity Janet Donaldson patriotism Janice Smith service Donna Moon confidential observer Barbara Jeffers outer observer Judy Bower musician Judy Smith choir director Installing officers include Judy Smith installing officer Jean Treloggen marshall Mrs Walter Treloggen mother advisor Charlotte Rhodes recorder Mrs John Nation musician Chairman Mrs A H Block assistant mother advisor. Rainbonettes listed and Dormois theme The Holy Bible will be used. Three month term for officers.

Chanute Assembly of Rainbow Masonic Temple Evelyn Dormois Karen Sellee Deanna Dunham Charity Barbara Balch Hope Carol Barnhart Deanie Burks Kay Friedline Sharry McGhee Marilyn Evans Jackie Churchill Lou LaRue Carol Arthur Fidelity Janet Donaldson Janice Smith Donna Moon Barbara Jeffers Judy Bower Judy Smith Jean Treloggen Marshall Wallace Johnson Charlotte Rhodes John Nation Walter Treloggen

Sunflower Unit Meets at Hosfelt Home

Mrs. Karl Keys opened the Sunflower HD Unit meeting at W. J. Hosfelt home with a short poem. Cards from abroad member Mrs. Ernest Johnson were read. Dessert for 15 members and two guests followed a district meeting report in Pittsburg.

Sunflower HD Ernest Johnson Karl Keys W. J. Hosfelt Harold Sharp Debbie Nichols J. F., Meeker Pittsburg

Women Golfers Attend Independence Meet

The Womens Southeast Kansas Golf meet at Independence Elks Club drew seventy players. Mrs. Hazel Woods of Independence Country Club shot 97 to win low on 18 holes, while attendees included Mmes Carl Stevens Charles Broadwell Dennis Mills Lyle Holman E O Morris William Porterfield and Jay Tabor of Chanute.

Kansas Independence Elks Club Independence Mmes Carl Stevens Charles Broadwell Dennis Mills Lyle Holman E. 0. Morris William Porterfield Jay Tabor Chanute Hazel Woods Independence Country Club

Beta Sigma Phi Ends Club Year

The Alpha Chi Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held its final meeting of the year in the First Christian church fellowship room. A 6:30 picnic supper was served. Mrs Earl Legge was introduced as director for the ensuing year. Mrs Dean Skinner presided, a cash gift was voted for Kansas City tornado victims, and plans were made to send clothing and other articles. Secret sisters were revealed in a gift exchange after the meeting.

Alpha Chi Beta Sigma Phi First Christian Church Earl Legge Dean Skinner Kansas City

Mrs Clark Describes Life in Japan at Church Meeting

Mrs William D Clark wife of an air force member stationed in Japan shared her experiences in the country during a Westminster Class gathering at First Presbyterian Tuesday evening. She is visiting Chanute with her parents Mr and Mrs Fred Heinze and was joined by Mrs Happy Watts of Independence Missouri. Twenty members attended with Mrs Wayne Hayes giving the devotional and Mrs Ralph Drake presiding. Refreshments were served by Mines Boman Drake and Roy Isham.

William D. Clark Japan Westminster First Presbyterian Church T. W. Boman N. Highland Clark Chanute Fred Heinze Happy Watts Independence Wayne Hayes Ralph Drake Mines Boman Drake Roy Isham

Mrs. Gerardy Hostess To St. Mary's Chapter

Mrs. L K Spielman led a St Mary's Chapter Grace Episcopal meeting in the home of Mrs. F L Gerardy 125 S Lafayette on Wednesday. Christine Fleming Heffner's article Do You Get Any thing Out of Church was presented. devotional by Mrs WY Gillilan from Strength for Life. A brief business session by president Mrs H J Ulrich followed and dessert was served to 12 members.

Christine Fleming Heffner L. K. Spielman St. Mary’s Grace Episcopal Church F. L. Gerardy S. Lafayette WY. E. Gillilan H. J. Ulrich H. E. Lovett

Menu Suggestions Martha's Butterscotch Bars

Recipe fragment lists ingredients including flour baking powder and butter sugar but is incomplete. Reads as a handwritten style menu note or test for a dessert item. No clear method or final product details provided.

Martha’s

Walnut Brown Sugar Bars

Cream butter and brown sugar then beat in egg and vanilla. Stir in flour baking powder salt and walnuts. Spread in a buttered 8 by 8 by 2 inch pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes. Cool and cut into 32 bars while warm. Store in a tight container.

Mrs Arnett Preserves Role As Guild Leader

Mrs. Charles Arnett will continue as president of the CWF Guild for the coming year. Officers reelected include Marcialette Umbarger as vice president and Nora Sumner as secretary-treasurer at a Tuesday meeting held at Mrs. Alex Mih’s home. Velma Anderson delivered the fifth lesson in the series Training for Christian Leadership Our Stake in Southeast Asia. The next meeting is set for June 18 at Vinnie Allison’s home with installation by Mrs. Ted D. Hurst.

Charles Arnett CWF Alex Mih Marcialette Umbarger Nora Sumner Velma Anderson Southeast Asia Mih C. W. Adams Lake Charles Arnett P. H. Taylor Christian Women's Fellowship Vinnie Allison Ted D. Hurst Ruth Shannon

Cindy Harris Honored On Twelfth Birthday

Cindy Harris celebrated her twelfth birthday with a Thursday night party at the Country Club hosted by her parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harris of 1202 W 2nd Topeka. Attendees included Dinah Morris Julie Hanson Christina Berry Karen Kreider Deedra Lucas Linda Rhodes Vivian Carter Linda Wig gans Linda Bower Jeannie Best Elaine Durham Lynn Bonnie Peggy Dormois Margaret Wort man Marilyn Caldwell Michele Gibson Paula Honeyman Pamela Wilson Sheila Bowman and Marti Tappes.

Cindy Harris Fred Harris W. 2Nd Dinah Morris Julie Hanson Christina Berry Karen Kreider Deedra Lucas Linda Rhodes Vivian Carter Linda Wiggans Linda Bower Jeannie Best Elaine Durham Lynn Bonnie Peggy Dormois Margaret Wortman Marilyn Caldwell Michele Gibson Paula Honeyman Pamela Wilson Sheila Bowman Marti Tappes Topeka

Etiquette Answers On Weddings And Welcome Home Parties

The guide notes that asking friends to help with a reception depends on local custom and may be seen as an honor or an imposition. It says gift giving for a welcome home party is not obligatory, though friends may pool to buy a gift. It adds serving etiquette that dinner plates are removed first.

Awards Given Cub Scouts at Grace Episcopal Church

Cub Scout Pack 9 held an awards program in the church basement at 7 p.m. Den 1 led the flag salute and Den 3 performed a fireman themed skit. Omer Kern, cubmaster, introduced Mrs. B. A. Morris as new den mother of Den 5 and announced many awards across dens, plus graduations to Boy Scouts Robert Raney and Mike Gerardy with welcomes to Troops 3 and 9.

Grace Episcopal Church Den 1 Den 3 Omer Kern B. A. Morris Den 5 Danny Joe Rausch Freddie Shockey Ward Patrick Darrell Strack Steven Gardner Peter Martin Dwight Judy Ricky Wolf Jimmie Alexander Robert Raney Charles Kern Dale Steinman Denner Marc Hoofnagle Larry Leverenz Dennis Baker Lron Dana Williams Mike McCreedy Wayne Washburn Richard Edwards Robert Morris Richard Morris Mike Gerardy Bill Slane

Louisburg Democrat Named Parole Agent in West Kansas

Louisburg Democrat Willard V. Miller, 48, is appointed parole agent for 31 western Kansas counties with headquarters in Garden City. He succeeds Donald Jones, fired by the State Board of Penal Institutions, while Republican Robert Turney opposed the firing and Dan Cain accepted parole agent William F. Klamm’s resignation rather than a transfer.

Topeka Willard V. Miller Louisburg

Another Hike In Food Costs

The government reported April living costs rose to a new record, marking an eighth straight monthly increase. A sharp rise in food prices was a major factor highlighted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Washington Bureau of Labor Statistics

Eleven in Class At St. Pat's Ninth Grade Graduation

The ninth grade commencement at St. Patrick's School will be held at 7 30 p m next Wednesday in St. Patrick's Church. Rev Father Francis O Donough of St John's Parish Iola is speaker. Diplomas for 11 graduates presented by Rev Father Peter Finegan with benediction by Rev Fathers John J Kavanagh and Peter Finegan.

St. Patrick's School St. Patrick’s Church Francis O’donough St. John's Parish Iola Athanasius Pauld Angel Judy Ward Judy Ehmke Mary Casey Don Papst Phillip Brazen Russell Corbitt Teddy Ponce Cecila Torres Erie Travis Sievers Washington Avenue Parsons J. M. Torrence Erie Federated Church Leslie Scoville Linda Thurman Helen Would Scoville Nancy Dunham Linda Heady E. G. Horine Clark M. Fleming Board of School Dist Jimmie Fleming

Scout Group Meeting At First Christian Church

Scout News says Den 1 Pack 6 of the First Christian church met Wednesday evening with den mother Mrs Harold Vaughn at 916 S Lafayette. The meeting opened with the flag salute. work centered on a den skit and the living circle closed. Refreshments were served by Steve Vaughn.

First Christian Church Harold Vaughn S. Lafayette Steve Vaughn

Erie Community Note Highlights Involving Local Officials

The Erie region reports on Mrs. Lester Shepard’s White Shrine appointment in Detroit for 1957 1958 and travels to Canada and major cities. It notes Pittsburg Teachers College graduates Dana Ferguson Dwayne Ferguson and Ronnie Kyle, plus county officials Forsyth and Montgomery retrieving a prisoner in Arkansas City. It covers eighth grade graduation events, Memorial services for the OES, local well drilling by Postmaster C E Yockey, Red Cross enrollment for Chanute swimming lessons, a 99 year old death in Reading, and church leaders’ travel for bereavement duties with community arrivals planned from Albuquerque New Mexico.

Lester Shepard Detroit Mich Shepard Supreme White Shrine Marguerite Dutch Canada Springfield Ill Chicago New York City Pittsburg Teachers College Dana Ferguson Dwayne Ferguson Ronnie Kyle Linda Thurman OES Masonic Hall Ester Watkins Max Teeter Frederick Swan Laura Marie Holt Mmes Earl Beard Marvin Huffman H. Z. House C. E. Yockey Lincoln Street Charles Forsyth The Red Cross Chanute Pool W. L. Oliver Mansel Cox Reading J. M. Torrence Moline

Chanute Tribune May 24 1957 Issue Page Three

Local Chanute items from May 24 1957 include community notices and brief news blurbs. Small-town happenings feature services, meetings, and social notes reflecting week’s events in Chanute and surrounding area.

The Chanute Tribune

Laundry Advice and Household Stain Removal

The text notes suggestions for stain removal using glycerine to soften napkins and hot soapsuds for washing. It mentions Weeks and Oliver planning to stay through the summer with Mrs. Oliver and describes cosmetic stains to be treated.

Weeks Oliver Mrs. Oliver

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Rainbow Girls Mrs. Hosfelt Independence Meet Mrs. Clark Mrs. Gerardy St. Mary's Mrs. Arnett Heads Guild Democrat Bank OF Commerce “the Friendly Bank FDIC St. Pat’s Scout News Sean Chee Dresd Koch Bros W. Main Erie & Vicinity Lee Montgomery Arkansas City Neosho County Mr. Torrence Federated Church Frank Halfins Janis Albuquerque N. M Halfins Munger Boyd Burns Edwin H. Bideau Associated Agencies Frank B. Burris Agency DeBolt Agency Joyce's Dance Studio Memorial Auditorium Parson Maple Club California Salem W. Mail
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