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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1957

Page

3

Rainbow Girls Install Officers in Chanute Assembly

Evelyn Dormois was installed worthy advisor of the Chanute Assembly of Rainbow for Girls at a public installation in the Masonic Temple. Music and readings marked the event with family members thanked and decorations by relatives.

Evelyn Dormois Chanute Assembly of Rainbow Masonic Temple W. H. McMurray Jesus Miss Dormois Glen Dormois John T. Dormois Kansas City John Dormois Nancy Sid Hicks Hicks Bartlesville Peggy Glenda Alex Bruce

Mrs Fleming Hosts Surprise Birthday at Masonic Temple

Mrs Ralph Fleming was surprised by a birthday party given by Mrs Ernest Edwards in the Masonic Temple on Wednesday. Guests included Mrs Floyd Kelley, Mrs Louie Ingle, Don Beach, O H Bates, A D Conrow, Francis Meeker, Mabel Shell, and Mr and Mrs Albert Carwile.

Ernest Edwards Ralph Fleming Masonic Temple Mmes Floyd Kelley Louie F. Ingle Don C. Beach 0. H. Bates A. D. Conrow Francis Meeker Mabel Sshell Albert Carwile

Ladies of GAR Meet in Memorial Building Session

The Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic met in the Memorial Building for a regular business session Tuesday with Mrs. Fred Stipp presiding. Plans were made to participate in yesterday’s memorial service at Elmwood cemetery. The charter was draped for Mrs. Isa belle Winder. Eight GAR members attended the memorial service at First Methodist.

Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Building Fred Stipp Elmwood Cemetery Isabelle Winder GAR

Princess Candidate BeginerEasy Crochet Pattern Notice

Princess Candidate Marlene C Quathamer 23 Erie daughter of A D Quathamer is a Neosho County Dairy Princess contender sponsored by Neosho County Farm Bureau She is a teacher in Humboldt Public Schools and former Erie High School salutatorian with arts and crafts talents and community roles

Marlene C. Quathamer A. D. Quathamer Erie Neosho County Independent Students’ Association Methodist Church Quathamer

Buffalo Boosters 4-H Club Posts Rural Life Sunday Program

The Buffalo Boosters 4-H Club presented a Rural Life Sunday program at Buffalo Methodist Church with a duet by Marilyn Chapman and Judy Clough, crosses carried by five members, and brief club history by Mrs Paine Carlson. Other numbers included My 4-H Club by eight members, a talk by Jack Chapman, a poem My God and I by Linda Carlson, and benediction by Sharon Cohoe.

Buffalo Boosters Bufffalo Methodist Church Marilyn Chapman Judy Clough Paine Carlson Jack ‘Chapman God Linda Carlson Sharon Cohoe

Church Door Prize Prize Draw At Sunday Meeting

Mrs Ross Miller won the door prize at the church gathering held last Sunday. Seventeen people attended the event.

Benedict relatives honor 23rd wedding anniversary with basket dinner

A Sunday noon gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Testorff south of Benedict celebrated their 23rd wedding anniversary. Attendees from Gridley Towanda Piedmont Augusta Yates Center Independence Buffalo and other areas joined Benedict residents for the event. Twelve Benedict women called during the afternoon.

Benedict Frank Testorff Alvin Armstrong Gridley Ted Wiens Sharon Wilbur Wiens Linda Melvin Wiens Towanda Lewis Mattix Mark Piedmont Harold Hastings Augusta Otto Testoroff Orville Adams Becky Yates Center Robert Testorff Doug Independence Jennie Mattix Lula Houston Buffalo Carrie Russell Altoona Naomi Polson Alta Fredonia Walter Ford Andrew Mattix Virgil Gerald Mattix Lyle

Dinner Meeting Demonstrates Salads and Yeast Rolls

At Mrs. W. D. Hempen's home last Friday a dinner meeting featured salad demonstrations and yeast rolls. Guest Mrs. C. R. Chapman attended with four members Sharon Cohoe Lorene Pierce Marilyn Chapman and Linda Carlson.

W. D. Hempen

Neosho Valley Busy Bees Plan July Tour and Summer Projects

Neosho Valley Busy Bees 4-H Club meets with 28 members and five leaders. They vote to hold a July 2 tour followed by a picnic and swimming party. The girls and mothers schedule their first summer project meeting for June 6, with program items including songs, talks on dairy projects and farm safety, a crops class report, a debate on gender in driving, and a poem titled The 4-H Leader. Thirty four guests attend. High Prairie Pioneers lead 4-H Sunday at the local church with a prelude, prayers, talks on 4-H purpose, group exercise, choir singing, and a pledge finale.

Neosho Valley Busy Bee Busy Bees Clark Anderson Charles Carter Ed Bussman George Madill Glenn Hanson Hutchinson Gordon Erickson Erickson Marvin Wolfe Robert Lopeman High Prairie Pioneers High Prairie Church Carolyn Wing Richard Morton Robert Stone Philip Wing Jimmy Austin Gary Campbell Brain Morton Kathy Wiltse Joe Cook Doris Austin Stevie Ayers Roland Wiggans Stevie Austin Gary Morton Cheryl Campbell Larry Marple

Modern Etiquette Q A Guide to Social Manners

A Q and A on smoking at socials etiquette for cigars versus cigarettes and guest introductions. It covers how to handle small weddings invitations timing with parents and how to refer to a widowed sibling in social introductions. The advice emphasizes tact and practical phrasing for delicate situations.

Savonburg Alumni Reunion Draws 80. Plans Next Year

Savonburg high school alumni and teachers gathered Saturday night in the community room for a pot-luck reunion attended by eighty. A business meeting followed, with Reuben Walquist presiding, and officers elected include C. M. Barsby president Morris Howard vice president Verle Nelson secretary and Robert Larson Jr. treasurer. A nominating committee was named and a program featured pupil acts and magic tricks. A pot-luck dinner is planned for May 31 next year.

Savonburg Savonburg High School Reuben Walquist Bud Butts Robert Larson Jr C. M. Barsby Morris Howard

Marian Martin-Easy Dress Pattern Half-Size Styles

Printed Pattern 9385 offers a V neck dress for shorter fuller figures with no alterations. Includes sizes 14 4, 16, 18 12, 20, 22 44, 24 percent. Instructions ask sending thirty five cents plus five cents per pattern for test class.

Marian Martin Chaste St New York N.Y Nute Tribune Pattern Dept West

Memorial Day services honor fallen as Humboldt legion aids broadcast

Humboldt Memorial Day at Mount Hope cemetery featured Rev. Herman Seyfert of St. Peter’s Lutheran as speaker. A public address system, band led by Lyle Pullman, and a color guard opened the procession. A U.S. military firing squad concluded with taps.

Herman Seyvert St. Peter's Lutheran Church Mount Hope Cemetery Memorial Center American Legion Humboldt Band Lyle Pullman U. S. Army Navy Marines Air Force Mr. Seyfert Norman Drake

Humboldt Society Members Plan Moran Wyoming Trip

Mabel Sage and other Humboldt members travel to Moran Wyo for work at Flag Ranch near Yellowstone. Several companions join Mr Miller who went earlier in April. The May Past Presidents Parley met at Mrs Henry Mueller home with five Gold Star mothers honored and a plan to send a hospital box to the US Navy hospital in Eu­dora. A Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship wiener roast followed at Chester Daniels home with transportation provided by local families.

Gene Miller Janice Jackie Kelley Moran Wyo Flag Ranch Yellowstone National Park Henry Mueller P. E. Weldon Mmes Jesse Kiingensmith Fred Dudecke Paul L. Carpenter Summervill Junior High Baptist Youth Fellowship First Baptist Church Chester Daniels Ellis Ray Perks

Sorghum Valley Grange Holds Regular Meeting

Sorghum Valley Grange met at Sorghum Valley School with Bry an Burk presiding. Wilson County granges plan a June picnic at Fredonia City Park and confer degrees on June 12. A bowling party is set for June 2 for members and guests. Rural Life Sunday was observed at Vilas Lutheran Church with a program by Rural Grange and refreshments served to about 60 attendees.

Sorghum Valley Grange Sorghum Valley Bryan Burk Wilson County Granges Fredonia Juvenile Grange Rural Life Grange Vilas Lutheran Rural Grange E. W. Maxwell L. McMillen Clement White

Farmers raise 35450 for MFA elevator cooperative

A one day drive by area farmers raised 35450 toward a 50000 goal to buy the MFA elevator and form a cooperative. Vernie Umbarger announced the total at a victory dinner for 120 attendees as 22 teams participated and plans were laid to transfer ownership and elect officers.

MFA Vernie S. Umbarger Earlton Masonic Temple

Foreign Hooch Soon Illegal

Topeka reports a new law taking effect tomorrow bans possession of liquor without a Kansas tax stamp. Offenders face fines up to 500 dollars, imprisonment up to six months, and confiscation of the liquor. The act repeals the prior legality.

Topeka Kansas

Kansas Ends Two-Quart Liquor Provision

Liquor without tax stamps up to two quarts no longer escapes state tax as Kansas repeals the long standing provision. Liquor Control Director William Murphy promises strict enforcement and has prepared plans to implement the law. Legislators estimate the change could boost revenue by as much as 500000 dollars annually.

Kansas Liquor Control William Murphy

Baby Names and Births at Neosho Memorial Hospital

Several newborns are listed with parents and addresses including Michael Odell Genn born May 19 1957 Sandra Jane Gier born May 18 1957 Rita Mae Lee born May 19 1937 Cecil Eugene Barker born May 22 1957 and Debra Ann Krone born May 19 1957 at Neosho Memorial Hospital Humboldt and 13212 S Forest and 1404 S Evergreen. A recipe notes reheating leftover rice with onion celery and green pepper butter and soy sauce.

Michael Odell Genn Frankie Genn W. Elm Neosho Memorial Hospital Sandra Jane Gier John A. Gier Rita Mae Lee Elmer D. Lee S. Evergreen Cecil Eugene Barker Albert Barker S. Forest Debra Ann Krone Leonard J. Krone Humboldt

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