June Bride Showers Highlight Weekend Festivities
Bride elects were feted in Chanute and nearby towns with multiple showers as wedding plans proceed. Carolyn Carson, to marry Robert Davenport on June 26, received gifts and games at 501 8 Highland, hosted by Mrs. Wayne McGuffey and Marilyn Johnson. Doroty Marts, set to wed Billy Joe McCann June 19, enjoyed a pink themed gathering. Additional showers honored Doris Bunn and Miss Williams with brides to be.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Carson
Wayne McGuffey
Marilyn Johnson
Highland
Dorothy Youngberg
Tom Wilson
Miss Carson
Marilyn Kessinger
Janice Struthhart
Martha Finney
Chanute
Susan Rice
Fort Scott
C. A. Davenport
Jo Ann
Karen
Lyle Baker
FE. W. Houghton
William Robinson
Topeka
Dorothy Marts
Billy Joe McCann
First Methodist Church
Shirley Hummer
Harold Heilman
J. L. Gilmore
Carl Rutledge
Miss Marts
Doris Bunn
Springfield
June Williams
Phyllis Beach
Don F. Beach
S. Western
Misses Bunn
Williams
Carol Nelson
Dorothy Haines
Donna McCord
Laura Ann Pope
Mmnes
E. O. Williams
Joe Sutcliffe
E. J. Ackerson
Vincent Baylor
Hazel Rhodes
Jack Brown
Leif Nelson
Hilda Haines
Albert Tuttle
R. E. McCord
Gene Bhyen
George Wood
Darrel Donovan
Pat McGregor
Pittsburg
Esther Surbrugg
Sally Ackerson
Beverly Nelson
Ellis
Don Stroud
Miss Bunn
Joe McDemott
Miss Williams
Dean Sutcliffe
Central Bible School Diploma for Miss Frank
Mr. and Mrs. H Frank and Mrs. Floyd Samuel returned from Springfield Missouri where they attended Central Bible Institute commencement. Martha Frank daughter of the Franks among 155 graduates earned Evangelistic Teacher-Training and Workers' Training Master diplomas and plans full time ministry to the deaf after two Camps for the Deaf in July. Mary Frank another CBS freshman returned to Springfield after a weekend at home and will resume studies while serving as secretary to the publicity supervisor of the National Sunday School Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Frank
Floyd Samuel
Springfield
Central Bible Institute
Martha Frank
Mary Frank
CBS
National
General Council of
The
Assemblies of God
Allen Chauncey Win Scotch Foursomes at Memorial Day Golf
Allen and Chauncey captured the Scotch Foursomes title with a 42 at the Country Club Memorial Day event. Twenty two teams entered. Ed Ashley and Arch Allen were runners up with 43 and Nancy Nelson with Wally Powell took third at 44. High score went to Mrs. Howard Owens and Charlies Broadwell. Dr and Mrs Carl Stevens chaired. Next Friday at 5 pm Mr and Mrs Fred L Johnson will chair the next Scotch Foursomes event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert N. Allen
A. B Chauncey
Country Club
Ed Ashley
Arch Allen
Nancy Nelson
Wally Powell
Howard Owens
Charlies Broadwell
Carl Stevens
Fred = L Johnson
Helping Hand Sunday School Contest Summary at Stark Church
The Stark Methodist Helping Hand Sunday school class hosted a social evening for the winning side at Mrs. Lee Kennedy residence after a quarterly contest. Mrs. Lee Williamson teaches the class. Losing side chairman Mrs. Sherman Goff and winning side chairman Mrs. Lawrence Cotton named. Nineteen attended. games and songs featured.
Mrs. Richard Blough Honored At Layette Shower
Mrs. Richard Blough received a layette shower Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Elmer Pilgrim. Hostesses included Mrs. Pilgrim and Mrs. Melvin Webb with gifts in a pink and blue bassinet and a green stork ice cream display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Blough
Elmer Pilgrim
S. Denman
Pilgrim
Melvin Webb
Ray Stout
Blough
Mmes. Stout
Raymond Ingles
Leonard Blough
Ralph Ruggles
Earl Harlan
Jackie
Ruggles
Bud Kamm and
Dale
Stout
John
Sam
Webb
Tommy McKenan
Alan Pilgrim
Pat Young
Juanita Lambert
Paul Young
Joe Merriman
Mmes
Emmet Bickel
al Marks
Ethel Hastings
Carl Clark
Pauline Meeker
Goldie Dement
A. M. Blough
Billie Swiler
Eugene Bogle
Esther Gordon
Visitors Attend PTA Leaders Workshop and Family Visits
A string of social notices details visits and gatherings in Kansas including Mrs. Quentin Nelson and Margaret Francis hosting visitors for a leaders workshop in Pittsburg, with roles in the Kansas Congress of PTA. Additional visits feature Mrs. Emil E. Wistrand from Vallejo, Dr. and Mrs. Perdue Graves in Topeka, and birthdays celebrated by local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quentin Nelson
Margaret Francis
J. E. Beth
Wellington
Kansas Congress of Parents and Teachers
Spencer Long
Howard Calkins
Wichita
A. A. Craig
PTA
Pittsburg
Nelson
Kansas Congress of Pta
Emil E. Wistrand
Vallejo
Calif
A. C. Jones
Malcolm
Perdue Graves
Gary
Topeka
G. T. Wheatley
Chanute
Roy McMillen
Peggy Wheatley
Jim Wheatley
Mike
Pat
Jo Ellen
Loren McLaughlin
Lynn Paul
Don McMillen
O. L. McMillen
Buffalo
Roy Anderson
Judy
Donna Sallee
Bell Telephone Co
Parkville
Floyd Sallee
Karen
Roger
Mel Burdette
Clarence Hodson
Presbyterian Women Circles Meet in June 1 1955 Social Calendar
In circles of the Presbyterian Women association on June 1 1955 gatherings include lunch at 12 30 and 2 pm with hosted addresses by Mrs. Mre Bianche Petit Mrs. E T Blackwood Mrs. Donald Lock and others. Episcopal auxiliary breakfast at Sawyer hall and various church groups meet at 2 pm including WMS WSCS and altar society. A Friendly Thimble club session and a Christian Womens Fellowship circle 1 conclude with a 7 30 pm remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Women's Association
Bianche Petit
Lincoln
E. T. Blackwood
Kansas
Donald Lock
South Santa Fe Road
W. A. Strean
North Plummer
Glen C. Hatfield
H.R McCall
Firace Episcopal Auxiliary
Sawyer Hal
Grant Avenue Baptist Wms
St. Patrick's Altar Society
Womens Missionary Association
United Brethren In Christchurch
First Baptist
Circle
Business Women's Guild
First Methodist Wscs
Friendly Thimble Club
Merle Simmons
Steuben
Christian Womens Fellowship
T. H. Cronemeyer
Katy
Mere
Tea time tips and guest seating at dinner table
A reader answers questions on library books and borrowed items and offers seating guidance for a host and guest of honor. The piece also promotes a Sew-Easiest dress pattern with simple parts and fabric amounts for Misses' sizes up to 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Brooks
Marian Martin
Etiquette for Tea Invitations
The guide notes invitations are issued by telephone or informal note. For very formal teas, the correct form is to mail a visiting card with the date and hour and the word respectfully requested.
Pattern Submission for Marian Martin at The Channie Tribune
A request for thirty five cents per pattern with an extra five cents for each pattern previously. Send to Marian Martin care of The Channie Tribune Pattern Dept at 252 West 18th Street New York NY. Include name address zone silk and style number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bend
Chanute Tribune
Aries Dept. PO
Chelsea
New York
S.Y
Marian Martin
Channie Tribune
West 18Th St
N.Y Vrint
Sari inspired dresses head to Seventh Avenue fashion surge
New York mass producer orders 80,000 yards of sari fabric from India to create ready to wear dresses. The Indian textile gains popularity as the Museum of Modern Art showcased textiles and designers adapt gold threaded cloth for accessible spring styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Orient
New York
Museum of Modern Art
Seventh Avenue
U. S
Season Ends With Beta Sigma Phi Dinner Dance in Tioga
Alpha Chi chapter of Beta Sigma Phi closed the season with a dinner dance in Tioga Hotel ballroom attended by members husbands and friends. Tables were ivy and red rose adorned, with silver blossom centerpieces and white crystal candlelight. Dancing to recorded music followed the dinner with numerous couples present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Chi Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Tioga Hotel
Messrs
Mmes
Robert Pennington
Dean Skinner
Bernard Smith
Charles Thompson
Edwin H. Rideau
The Baby Is Named at Neosho Memorial Hospital
Birth announcements list Charles Kirk Morris, son of Mr. and Mrs. Don L. Morris of R. 2, born May 18 at Neosho Memorial Hospital. Also named are Billy Joe Beck, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Beck of Buffalo. and Stuart Eugene Christenson, son of the Rev. and Mrs. J. Rolland Christenson, born May 23 at Neosho Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Kirk Morris
Don L. Morris
Neosho Memorial Hospital
Billy Joe Beck
Lawrence Beck
Buffalo
Stuart Eugene Christenson
J. Rolland Christenson
Leprosy Distribution Tied to Climate Zones
The article notes most leprosy cases occur in hot humid camp climates, while the fewest are found in very dry regions.
How to Test Freshness of Ham and Handle Stains
A reader asks how to test ham freshness by inserting a clean knife near the center. a sweet odor means freshness while smeary or strong odor indicates poor quality. Stain removal tips include boiling linen in water with soda then rubbing until stains disappear. Scorched spots on clothing are treated by boiling in milk and turpentine with soap, then drying in the sun.
Actress Debby Reynolds And Eddie Fisher Romance Not Ended
Honolulu film actress Debby Reynolds denies reports that her romance with Eddie Fisher has ended. She blames Hollywood columnist Sheila Graham for the rumor and says she is very much in love with Fisher. Reynolds arrived today after touring Far East military bases and criticized the gossip as unfair and harmful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debby Reynolds
Eddie Fisher
Honolulu
Sheila Graham
Far East
Eddie
Wedding date uncertainty delays plans in Holton
Sheila and Fisher defer a June wedding due to Eddie’s July show. Debbie says not broken up and notes frequent letters with The Tribune’s alumni column. Holton Chamber of Commerce notes a $100 victim donation context. Jims in Udall report a tornado vie shooting a new picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie
Fisher
Debbie
Tribune
Chanute Tribune May 31 1955 Quote On Daily Talk
A reader quote appears on page three of the Chanute Tribune dated May 31 1955 noting daily conversations with a subject's mother. The brief item reflects casual community chatter in the local column.
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The
Chanute Tribune
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Jane McRell
Barbara Taylor
Shirley Murrah
Irah Hole
Nancy Heilman
Martha Frederick
Janice Hole
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