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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1957

Page

2

Shower Given Mrs. McCoy in Earlton Home

Mrs. Everett McCoy received a layette shower hosted by six local ladies at Don R. Neely’s Earlton home. Guests listed include Vergil Dahlstrom Urbana Ira Lowmaster Clara Quinn and others. gifts were presented to the honoree and photographs taken.

Everett McCoy Mmes Paul Fickel Walter Welch Jesse McCoy Ralph Heilman Dewey McCoy Don R. Neely Earlton Vergil Dahlstrom Neosho Ira Lowmaster Clara Quinn Urbana Art Trabue George Neely Charles Mcoy Lyle L. C. McRell Warren Welch Steven Timothy Margaret Tommy Hudson Eric Clifford McCoy Stanley McCoy John McCoy Glenn Clark Earl Yockey S. C. Hudson Kathy Malson Chanute Harold Heilman Thayer Edna Ferguson Otto Gerricke S. E. McMillan William Stich Ruth Litherland Cora Kelly Nathan Hole Harry Johnson

Pattern 7377 Needlecraft Book Offer Inspires Readers

Pattern 7377 offers color crochet motifs and leaf designs with sizes 16% and 11'4 inches. Readers receive two free patterns printed in the Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book for 1957 plus a variety of crochet knitting embroidery and more. Send 25 cents for a copy. includes tips on cutting mer ingue pie with a water-dipped knife.

Alice Brooks

Miss Brewster Engaged to James Hershberger

Mister and Mrs. G A Brewster of Pittsburg announce the engagement of their daughter Myrna Ann to James Richard Hershberger son of Mrs E D Hershberger and the late E D Hershberger of Newton The couple met at Wichita University where both studied music education and performed with Phi Mu Alpha Mu Phi Epsilon and Men of Webster The wedding is planned for August 18 at the First Methodist Church Pittsburg

G. A. Brewster Pittsburg Chanute Myrna Ann James Richard Hershberger E. D. Hershberger Newton Iversity Mu Phi Epsilon Hershberger Newton High School Wichita University Phi Mu Alpha National Honorary Music Fraternity Men of Webster Horace Mann Intermediate Wichita First Methodist Myrna Ann Brewster

Program Is Feature Of Queen Esther Class

A Queen Esther Class meeting at First Christian church featured music by Mrs. Ward and Mrs. Nation, a reading by Mrs. Garton, and devotional by Mrs. Noyes. Mrs. Tyler presided, 29 members attended, and two sunshine baskets will be sent. Guests Rev. and Mrs. Hurst attended. next gathering is June 28 at 2 p.m.

Queen Esther First Christian Church Robert Ward John Nation A. M. Garton Clara Tyler Jennie Noyes Mark Ermey Mmes. Tyler J. M. Gordon C. Y. Allison M. C. Taylor Ted D. Hurst

Kum-Dubble Class Holds Picnic in Highland Park

Thirty two members of the Kum-Dubble Class and their sponsor Mrs. Eldon Penner met at Highland Park Sunday for the monthly class party and picnic lunch. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Willis and Mr. and Mrs. David Laker. Officers elected for a new term were Calvin Cassady president Calvin Webb vice president Mrs. Kay Hurford secretary treasurer and Mrs. Rex King publicity chairman.

Eldon Penner Highland Park Melvin Willis David Laker Calvin Cassady Calvin Webb Kay Hurford Rex King

Buffalo Boosters 4-H Club Meets at Legion Hall

The Buffalo Boosters 4-H Club held its regular meeting Thursday in the Buffalo Legion Hall with 16 members present. Marilyn Chapman led the group in singing Come Thou Almighty King, and roll call covered the topic Courtesy.

Buffalo Boosters Buffalo Legion Hall Marilyn Chapman

4 H Club Plans June 16 Tour and Budget

A money making project was discussed and a committee appointed for the 4 H tour on June 16. The program included Mary Braman on sewing and project talk, Carl Harvey on how to introduce people, Henry Payne on health and posture, Judy Clough on music appreciation, Betty Pierce on conservation and winter clothing storage, Eddie Jones on parliamentary procedure, with Gary Folmer and Gary Steel leading another program. Refreshments were served.

Mary Braman Carl Harvey Henry Payne Judy Clough Betty Pierce Eddie Jones Gary Folmer Gary Steel

Color in the Home Lesson Highlighted at Grant HD Unit

Mrs Bernard Smith concluded Color in the Home instruction and a color film at a Grant HD Unit meeting held at Mrs Daniel Coday’s home. Thirteen members shared what they had taught others. Next session set for June 18 at Mabel Battershell’s home.

Mmes Frank Thomas Price Ewing Raymond Gatewood Nels Olson Rosa Smith Mabel Battershell

RN Club Meeting Features Nurse Balch on Legal Aspects

Joe Balch will speak on the legal aspects of nursing at the RN Club gathering Tuesday evening at 7 30 in the home of Mrs. Berg Brown 320 S Western. Co hostesses will be Mrs George Brown.

Joe Balch RN Club Berg Brown S. Western George Brown

Phyllis Shook Is Honored At Humboldt Bridal Shower

Miss Phyllis Shook daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glen M. Shook will marry John Johnson June 2. Lucinda Pitman hosted a bridal shower at her Humboldt home with guests including family from Chanute Pittsburg Independence Lawrence and North Platte.

Lucinda Pitman Carol Wiles Phyllis Shook Miss Pitman Humboldt Miss Shook Glen M. Shook S. Plummer John Johnson J. W. Johnson Carol Shook Pat Shook E. D. Raymond Sandpoint Idaho W. W. Johnson Mmes A. B. Johnson W. O. Bray E. B. Green Jr Fred Skinner L. D. Perry Winona Burker R. O. Blunk Floyd Sallee John P. Nation Sheila Dwight Wallingford Suzie Glenn Sutton Sandra W. S. Kessinger Marilyn D. A. Finney Martha Fred L. Johnston Everett Wiles Carol William T. Hunt Betsie R. D. Churchill Janice Chanute George Hamilton Pittsburg Sanford Day Colby Lester Smith Independence Jack Riegle Lawrence Marlin McCune North Platte Neb Dwight Snodgrass Manhattan Carol Bird Stafford Wilson Pitman Lucinda

Neosho Dairy Princess Contest Entrant Named

Mary M. Smith 17 daughter of Oral and Mary Smith is a candidate in Neosho County Dairy Princess contest. She is sponsored by the Bob White Flyers 4 H Club and a Parsons Senior High School graduate. The winner will be chosen June 5 and announced at a June 6 Dairy Princess banquet at Tioga Hotel.

Mary M. Smith Oral Smith R. J. Parsons Neosho County Mary Parsons Bob White Flyers Secrtary First Baptist Church Tioga Hotel

Scout meeting of Den 3 Pack 6 visits police station

Eight boys attended a Cub Scout gathering at the Christian Church home of Mrs. Joe Goltry. Mike Smith led the flag salute and the Living Circle closed the meeting before refreshments provided by Cecil Matlock. The group also visited the police station.

The Christian Church Joe Goltry Mike Smith Cecil Matlock

Miss Brookshire Plans Late June Wedding

Charlene Brookshire and Marion Bailey of Topeka announce their betrothal in a June wedding. She is the daughter of E. E. Brookshire and he is the son of Francis Bailey. Both are Chanute High School 1956 graduates. she works as a grocery checker and he does construction work.

Charlene Brookshire Marion Bailey Topeka E. E. Brookshire R. 1 Francis Bailey Earlton Miss Brookshire Bailey Chanute High School Donaldson Grocery

Social Calendar May 2 1957 Haida Parker Chapter events

The social calendar lists Haida Parker Chapter initiation and memorial service at 8 am at the Masonic Temple, Ladies of GAR memorial at the Memorial Building, Golf Association events at the Country Club in the morning and 1 30 pm, Chanute Textile Paint Club at Carpenters Hall at 10 am.

Masonic Temple Ladies of Gar Edad Golf Assoc Chanute Textile Paint Club Carpenters

Mrs Madill Hosts Bethel Guild Meeting

Mrs Norman Madill hosted the Bethel Guild at her Chanute home last week with twelve members and ten children present. Mrs B A Morris led the lesson and a Bible quiz on the women of the Bible was held. Mrs Charles Mueller directed the games.

Norman Madill Bethel Guild Chanute B. A. Morris Charles Mueller

Almond Wins Two Races At Chanute Stock Car Meet

Bud Almond of Chanute driving car 53 won two of five features in the Chanute Racing Association event last night. He took firsts in the fast car event and the merchants' special. George Sperer of Yates Center in car 30 won the trophy dash and John McDonald of Neodesha in car 16 won the slow car race. Charles Van Gotten of Chanute in car 1 won the feature race. Glen Grennell of Chanute in car 45 finished second in the merchants' special.

Bud Almond Chanute Chanute Racing Assn George Sperer Yates Center John McDonald Neodesha Charles van Gotten Glen Grennell Ken Umbarger

Topindividual Casseroles of Creamed Salmon with Pastry

A compact guide notes casseroles featuring creamed salmon and pastry as a distinct alternative to chicken or turkey pies, offering a savory bake for variety in menu rotation.

Bible Carrying Youth Admits Killing Girl

Ron Marrone, 18, Fair Lawn High School sophomore, admitted the rape slaying of 15 year old Ruth Starr Zeitler, claiming the confession to God while clutching a Bible. He faces murder charges and a June 7 preliminary hearing. the case is tied to a wooded Paramus scene where the seminud e body was found after May 17 classes.

Marrone Galda Ruth Paramus

Autopsy Details Linked Teenager Assault Case

The Chanute Tribune reports an autopsy found the girl injured after a 11:30 a.m. pickup by Marrone in a car. He drove to a deserted area, returned to classes by 12:20 p.m., and authorities described a struggle and the removal of the girl’s clothing with a tissue gag found in her mouth.

Galda Marrone Ruh Lovers’ Lane

Dearborn Sworn In as Special Assistant at White House

Frederick Dearborn Jr. of Wenham Massachusetts was sworn in at the White House as a special assistant to President Eisenhower. He will coordinate security operations in the $20 000 a year post. Dearborn is a Republican.

Washington Frederick Dearborn Jr Wenham, Mass White House Eisenhower Dearborn

Tribune by Carrier Price Offer

A brief promotion notes the Tribune is available by carrier for 30 cents a week, inviting readers to subscribe with home delivery.

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