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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1957
Page
2
Sue Barnum and Tom Krokstrom wed in a double ring ceremony at First Methodist Church Chanute. The couple, both Chanute High School graduates, plan to live at 802 1/2 W Main after a wedding trip to the Ozarks.
Savonburg Bible School runs May 27 through June 7 at the Savonburg Grade School from 9 to 11:30 each morning with a no session May 30 and a makeup all day June 7. Closing exercises June 9 at 8 p.m. at the Savonburg Christian church. Participating churches include Christian, Methodist and Mission Covenant of Savonburg and Porterville Methodist.
VFW Auxiliary Memorial Bidg 7 30 Pm Chanute Ladies Encampment Odd Fellows Hall 2 Pm Past Matrons Sunflower Chapter CES Mrs Roy Johnson 2 pm Duplicate Bridge Club Tioga Hotel 7 30 pm
The Church of God in Erie has purchased a 50 by 150 foot lot on Butler Street from John Tyler and will relocate a portable building from Wichita to serve as a new church. Rev. R J McCullough announced revival services this week in Coffeyville.
Mrs. Charles Tyler presided over the Forget-Me-Not HD Unit at the Jesse Doughty home in rural Chanute. Guests included Rex King, Lewis Taylor Jr, Lee Mintz, Verle Fogel, Jess McCoy, Judy Tyler, Lynda Tyler, Charlene Tyler, Janie Dent, Marcia Dent, and Larry Taylor. Five members attended. Plans to repair Hillcrest School stage curtain were made. Mrs. Tyler displayed framed pictures and offered framing tips. The lesson Color in the Home was led by Mrs. Ralph Dent. Mrs. Ora Cheyney won the door prize. Refreshments followed.
The Junior leaders of the High Prairie Pioneers 4-H Club met at Mrs. Phillip Wing's home to finalize plans for an annual tour and for 4-H Sunday. The day’s tour judged dairy at Dale Wiltse’s farm steer stock at Phillip Wing’s, sheep at Lee Campbell’s, and pigs at Don Marple’s, with home economics judging and business talks. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Wing to six junior leaders and guests including leaders Mrs. Joe Morton and Lee Campbell.
Den 2 Pack 9 of Grace Episcopal church met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Omer Kern's home 6178 Steuben Gary Raney led the opening ceremony Charles Kern awarded a Lion Badge puppet shower. Eight cubs and two mothers attended.
An advertising column urges readers to use trusted guides for safe purchases and highlights tips to verify product quality and seller reliability. It emphasizes checking warranties, reading reviews, and avoiding high pressure sales tactics to reduce scam risk.
During Michigan Week, most Michigan city officials wear badges praising the state. One exception was Lincoln Park Mayor Jack Johns who wore a badge reading It’s great to live in Missouri.
A 17 year old Chanute boy was arrested by police on a charge of intoxication about 7 15 a m today.
Rites for Mrs S W Mayes Sunday afternoon at Wilson Johnson Chapel with Rev Ross Mahin officiating. Burial in Earlton cemetery. Funeral for Joseph F McGinley Tuesday morning at St Patrick s Church with Rosary Monday at 7 30 at Wilson Johnson Chapel and burial in St Patrick s Cemetery. Mrs Ethel J Bloom funeral Monday at 2 in United Brethren Christchurch with Rev C Edgar Rains officiating. Interment in Friends Home cemetery Savonburg. Koch Skinner Memorial Home in charge.
Dave Beck Jr and three others linked to Beck Sr were ordered by the Senate Rackets Committee to contact investigators immediately. Beck Jr was served at a truck welding shop after an anonymous tip. Norman Gessert, another relative, invoked the Fifth Amendment. McClellan warned that contempt citations would follow if they do not comply.
Readers glimpse events from Chanute Kansas including local society notes and brief community updates dated May 25 1957. Names and places point to small town life and civic happenings.
The Sub Deb Club will meet Monday night at 7 at 415 S Highland, hosted by Alice McCune. The informal gathering features discussions and fellowship with neighbors in the Ottawa area.
Friday admissions include Mrs. Nora V Weatherford Moran and Mrs. John Fiene Humboldt. Dismissals on Friday Hazel D Steel Yates Center. Birth Friday to Mr. and Mrs Russell Hodges 31748 S Highland a girl. Read the advertisements.
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