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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1955

Page

3

Local Women Top in Meet at Pittsburg Kansas

Chanute golfers led by Mrs. Robert N. Allen and Mrs. Lyle Holman won all 18 possible points at a Southeast Kansas league meet in Pittsburg. Independence Elks had 31 points, Pittsburg 51. Mrs. Allen was low medalist with 92 for 18 holes and several players topped flight categories with scores and putt awards noted. Reservations for the Tri-State tournament June 8-10 are requested from entrants in Joplin Bartlesville Neosho and Independence.

Pittsburg Chanute Robert N. Allen Lyle Holman Frank Gibson Independence Elks Allen Morris Ida Nelson Carl Stevens Fred Montague Dennis Mills R. M. Wickard Joplin Bartlesville Neosho Independence

4-H Club Night At Cremonia School Delivers Plans And Programs

Best Yet 4-H club members recounts honors and activities at Cremonia school, including a roll call response about a foreign country and capital. Neosho County Fair booklets distributed, plans made to attend Rock Springs Ranch and Cedar Bluff leadership meetings. Members vote to join Red Cross with a five dollar donation, hear talks on buying oranges, water safety, poison safety, gardens and livestock, and a skating party announced for June 6. Parents Night at Neosho Valley Busy Bees features a peace song, Bible verse roll call, and tours scheduled for July 12 with advisors elected.

Cremonia Neosho County Fair Association Rock Springs Ranch Cedar Bluff Red Cross Sydney Naughton Judy Ehmke Gary Berthoz Judy Keenan Bonnie Chickadonz Phylis Rensing Pop Jeannene Meyer Talmage Eagles Engles Janice Dick Dennis Gene Reinhard Switzers Naughtons Neosho Valley Larry Erickson Paul Dryden Willard Carlson Wirbur Thompson Wilbur Thompson Irving Berlin Faye Erickson Phil Stanley Dryden Barney Joe Redden Floyd Bray Lynn Erickson Harve Redden Jerry Barney Joe Fred Johnson Carlson Charles Johnson E. A. Blair Mmes Harry Larson Glenn Hanson

Pleasant Valley Rockets 4-H Elect Officers and Set Ice Cream Social

Girls of Pleasant Valley Rockets 4-H select Pat Fal as president Janice Fail as vice president Jane McMillen as secretary and Pat Arnold as reporter plus leaders engage in cake judging and ingredient measuring. An ice cream social is planned for June 13 at Green Valley school with cupcakes and punch.

Girls of Pleasant Valley Rockets 4-H Jane McMillen Pat Fal Janice Fail Pat Arnold Francis Wickster Wilbur McMillen Green Valley School Linda Wiggans

Visitors travel notes from Neosho and Chicago

Robyn Carter departed for San Antonio after a three week visit with her mother Minnie Carter. In Neosho she will meet Anise Smith who will join her to San Antonio. Mattie Wolf plans to return home tonight from a week in Chicago with her sister and her husband Nels J Nelson.

Robyn Carter San Antonio Minnie Carter Neosho Anise Smith Mattie Wolf Nels J. Nelson Chicago

Social Calendar for Thursday May Year 1935 Bridge Club

Thursday bridge club activities listed with names WH Bayer R 4 1:38 in the social calendar page. Read the advertisements for details and locations of events and times.

WH. M Bayer R

Mrs Stemple Heads JayCees At Kay Hotel Dinner

Mrs Dale Stemple was elected president of JayCee Jaynes at a Kay Hotel dinner Tuesday night, succeeding Mrs Charles Wilson. New officers include Mrs Robert Pennington as vice president and Mrs G C Sullivan Jr secretary, with Forrest Steeves treasurer and board members Dean Harris and Don Mallory. They will be installed later at a joint JayCee meeting. Mrs J W Kensett attended as a guest.

Dale Stemple JayCee Jaynes Kay Hotel Charles Wilson Robert Pennington G. C. Sullivan Jr Forrest Steeves Dean Harris Don Mallory JayCees J. W. Kensett

Degrees Conferrees at Hulda Parker OES Chapter Meeting

Degrees were conferred on two at the Hulda Parker chapter OES meeting in the Masonic Temple Tuesday night. Wallace Johnson sang the initiatory music with Mrs. Hazel Slane as accompanist and R. D. Churchill presided over the stated meeting.

Hulda Parker OES Masonic Temple Wallace Johnson Hazel Slane C. Vincent McCune R. D. Churchill Eliot T. Benson Charles Huber Girard Pearl Thayer Lucy Geckeler WGM Walnut Sunflower Lavonburg P. H. Taylor Parsons Fredonia Cheslie McConnell Ralph Fleming

Ladies of GAR Plan Memorial Day Service

Mrs. Fred Cole presided at the Ladies of GAR meeting in the Memorial building. Final plans were made for Memorial Day. Members will attend Presbyterian church service Sunday morning. The charter was draped for Mrs. Ida Little.

Fred Cole GAR Memorial Building Fred Stipp Ida Little

Birthdays Honored at Sycamore Shultz Party

Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Shultz and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shultz hosted a Sunday noon birthday party in Highland Park honoring May birthdays. Attendees included numerous Shultz relatives and friends from Sycamore, Humboldt, Van Nuys, and Kansas City, among others.

F. D. Shultz Robert Shultz Sycamore Highland Park Warne Shultz Mike Kansas City Glenn Stoquist Debbie van Nuys Calif James Shwitz Humboldt Lester Shultz Trudy Allen Jack Nola Terry Sherry Ror Shultz John Clark Lucille Lawrence Shultz Arthur Twinell Betty Nancy Messrs Mines Henry Snyder Grover Shultz Clyde Stell Carl Clark Tom Shultz Kenneth Shultz Kenneth Patterson Margaret Foush Kari Shultz Frank Barker Marietta Ethel Hastings Joe Merriman Fletcher Shultz Dottie Morris Jimmy Paul Ronnie Carmel Jack Shultz Heets

Deaths and Funerals in Kansas and Nearby States

Notices detail William Harold Watts of NSW who died from injuries after work on Guam. Luella Cummings of Winfield and Mrs Henry Harp in San Antonio are noted with survivor lists and service arrangements. Also mentions Edith Milroy Harp born in Scotland, long Chanute resident, with burial plans and family details. Funeral services for Newton A. Eaton conducted in Wilson-Johnson in Eaton.

William Harold Watts Nsw Guam Navy E. N. Watts Hillsboro Chanute D. L. Grayson Sumter S. C Cpl Owen Watts Camp Lejeune N. C Elmer Watts Newton Max Watts Wichita J. D. Watts Grand Junction Colo E. O. Peters Coffeyville H. L. Black Henry Harp San Antonio Edith Milroy Scotland Peter and Jeanette Milroy Chicago Thayer Marsalee Adams

Ford and CIO UAW Negotiations Adjourned Over Package Offer

Talks between Ford Motor Co and the CIO United Auto Workers were adjourned as Ford prepared a reported package offer to the union. Ford was said to be readying terms on a comprehensive proposal amid ongoing negotiations with the UAW.

Detroit Ford Motor Co CIO United Auto Workers Ford

Bachelor Eats Out But Buys Garbage Can in Detroit

Detroit resident Edward A. O'Brien, a bachelor who eats all meals out and never uses a garbage can, faced a city rule to buy one. The Public Works Commission insisted, and he eventually purchased a can and placed it in his front window to satisfy officials.

Detroit Edward A. O'Brien Department of Public Works Commission O’brien

Four Altoona Scholarships Awarded at Senior Night

Four members of the Altoona High School graduating class received college scholarships. Bonnie Travis and Alice Hughes won scholarships to Chanute Junior College, Wanda Cranor to Independence Community College, and Elsie May Pinkston to Greater University of Kansas. Also honored were Phyllis Staley and Richard Streets with Neodesha American Legion citizenship awards. Streets named best all around senior boy, Beryldean Green best all around senior girl. Wanda Cranor named class valedictorian and Richard Streets salutatorian.

Altoona Altoona High School Chanute Independence Lawrence Kenneth Ritchey Bonnie Travis Alice Hughes Chanute Junior College Wanda Cranor Independence Community College Elsie May Pinkston Greater University of Kansas American Legion Phyllis Staley Richard Streets Streets

Properly measure dry milk powder

The guidance advises not packing the powder. Measured amount should be light and leveled with a spatula or straight-edged knife in a spoon or cup.

Small-plane accidents kill 659 last year

Washington reports the Civil Aeronautics Authority says accidents involving small planes averaged over nine per day last year, totaling 659 fatalities.

Washington Civil Aeronautics Authority

Horse's Tummy Heist Net $150 In Store Theft

In Charleston a hobby horse was pried open and $150 stolen from its tummy. Police say a suspect removed the cash from the toy at a local shop. The incident is under investigation.

Charleston C.P

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