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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1959

Page

3

Foundation Garments Lesson Emphasizes Proper Fit

Mrs. Marjorie Price teaches Sunflower Home Demonstration unit members in Neosho County on foundation garments. She stresses correct bra cup sizing and girdle fitting, warns against small cups, and outlines care and measurement methods for accurate sizing.

Marjorie Price Eric Neosho County Sunflower Home Demonstration Unit East West Hollywood Erie Tribune

Thrifty and Quick Crochet Pattern 7147 Ad

Alice Brooks promotes a child’s crochet outfit pattern 7147 for sizes 4-6, 8-10, with blossoms and a cap and mitten set. It lists mailing a 35 cent pattern request to The Chanute Tribune Arts Dept New York and notes a 1960 needlecraft book with three free patterns and other craft ideas.

Alice Brooks

Types of foundation garments and waist hip measurements

The article explains girdle sizing by waist and hip measurements eight inches below the waist. A straight hip occurs when the hip is less than eight inches larger than the waist, average when eight to ten inches larger, and full when more than ten inches larger. Mrs Price displays garments to illustrate the types available.

Social Calendar Highlights Church quilting and club events

Friday October 1958 listings include Wilson First Methodist quilting and sewing at 19 a.m. Carpenters hall luncheon at 1 p.m. Dorothea L. Dixtent DUV Memorial building at 2.30 p.m. Harmony Home demonstration led by Mrs. Raymond Kelley Ro 3. Laurel Mothers club with Mrs. Bill Brooks at 1.39 p.m.. G19 W. 14th 1:30 p.m. Saturday Met 3 1950 Do-8i-Do Square Dance club at Alcott School in the evening.

Wilson First Methodist Church E. Carpenters Hall Dorothea L. Dixtent Memorial Building Harmony Home Raymond Kelley Laurel Mothers Club Bill Brooks

Handkerchief Shower Honors Mrs Myrle George

A Friendly club handkerchief shower and coffee honored Mrs Myrle George on her birthday Wednesday morning at the George home 802 S Malcolm. Guests included Mrs Earl Patterson Jr Mrs Ben Cunningham Mrs Roy Anderson Mrs Kenneth Cumings Mrs E S Faulkner Mrs Verlin Smith and Mrs W T Staggs. A gift arrived from Mrs Herbert Reep. Coffee and mints were served to eight members and a guest Billy George.

Friendly Club Myrle George George S. Malcolm Mmes Earl Patterson Jr Ben Cunningham Roy Anderson Kenneth Cumings E. S. Faulkner Verlin Smith W. T. Staggs Herbert Reep Billy George

Salad Luncheon For Sunflower Unit

Mrs. Lee Embry hosted a Sunflower Home Demonstration unit luncheon at 215 North Garfield for 16 members. Guests included Marjorie Price Frank Sullivan and Boyd Burns. A Standards of Excellence questionnaire was completed during the meeting.

Lee Embry N. Garfield Sunflower Home Demonstration Mmes Marjorie Price Frank Sullivan Boyd Burns

ESA Pledges Honored With Dinner and Ritual

Epsilon Sigma Alpha Beta Delta pledges were honored at a dinner in the Tioga Hotel Pine Room marking the chapter 11th birthday. Mrs. Klingner read the ritual as pledges were pinned by Mrs. Barnby and Mrs. Barnett. Pledges include Alta Spurrier and several members. Next meeting set for Oct. 15 with Mrs. Robert Smith.

Beta Delta Epsilon Sigma Alpha Pine Room Tioga Hotel Scherel Booe O. A. Klingner Glenn Barnby Ward Barnett Rush Alta Spurrier Robert Hembree Larry Myers L. 0. Bejma Robert Smith S. Rutter

Kissless Marriage and a Teen Pen Pal Worry

Ann Landers advised a wife facing a kissless marriage to seek counseling and clergy help. Readers include a 14 year old with volatile feelings for her boyfriend, a 16 year old cautioned to date broadly, and a wife worried about her husband’s pen-pal habit with young girls. The column notes the need for professional guidance and family doctor input.

Lizzy Ann Pen Pal

Memories of a Vacationeer Spark Advice for Travelers

Francis Stilley riffs on travel with humor and blunt tips. He urges against vacations, mocks heavy spending, stresses bringing kids, avoiding luxury lodging, and following plans in a family logjam. He jokes maps and folders help winter time contemplation.

Travel agents face travel delays and posters of blame

A speaker jokes with travel agents and resort operators about the rush to vacation. He quips about waiting a year for another vacation, noting the sour grapes from someone forced to delay.

Weekend Sewing: versatile blouse and dress patterns

Marion Martin Jumper teams a companion blouse for day wear and a standalone dress for dates. The versatile style promises a figure flattering fit and is adaptable for cotton or rayon. Easy sewing for beginners with multiple versions offered.

Marian Martin

Levi Morgan Family Reunion Held in Winfield Island Park

The Levi Morgan family reunion occurred September 27 at Island Park, Winfield with invocation by Marion Speer. Officers elected included Mrs. Ralph Burt president, Carl Morgan vice president, and Mrs. Everett Crismas secretary. Reading by Linda Kay McNown and a Marvin Smith solo accompanied a full list of attendees and the note that the 1960 reunion will return to Island Park.

Levi Morgan Island Park Winfield Marion Speer Elmer Morgan Fredonia Ralph Burt Fall River Carl Morgan Thayer Everett Crismas Eric J. M. Morgan Neodesha Lois Buchko Salem Ore C. A. Pettyjohn Wichita Linda Kay McNown Marvin Smith Lula Strolle Tulsa Ross Miller Chamute

Earlton Women’s Society Meats Planned Prayer Service

The Earlton Evangelical United Brethren church Women’s Society met in Fellowship Hall with Mrs. R V Fickel as hostess. Mrs J R Walkley spoke on stewardship and Scripture. Zenia Osborn led a lesson on The Church Missions in Kentucky Highlands. Plans were made for Thursday prayer service at the church. Cookies and tea were served to 10 members.

Earlton Women's Society of World Service Straw Julius Hawke Zenia Osborn Kentucky Highlands Mmes. Straw Walkley Dean Dighero Alva McLaren

Pattern order notice to Marian Martin at Cha nute Tribune

Thirty-five cents paid for this pattern plus 45 cents for each additional pattern for first class mailing. Send to Marian Martin care of The Cha nute Tribune Pattern Dept. 232 West 18th St New York NY 10011. Print plainly NAME and ADDRESS with size and STYLE NUMBER.

Chanute Tribune Household Arts Dept P. O Old Chelsea Station New York N. Y Enine Marian Martin Chanute Tribune West 18Th St

Scout News Den 5 Pack 9 Elects Leaders At Meeting

Scout den 5 pack 9 met after school with den mother Mrs Warren Babcock. Rex Babcock served refreshments to five cubs and den chief Timmy Mitchell. Bobby Wiles elected Keeper of the Buckskin Nicky Alonzo denner Craig Berg assistant denner. Timmy Mitchell and Rex Babcock demonstrated flag care and display. Meeting closed with group singing of America.

Warren Babcock N. Steuben Rex Babcock Timmy Mitchell Bobby Wiles Nicky Alonzo Denner Craig Berg America

St Patrick’s Junior High Announces Class Officers And Cheerleaders

St Patrick's Junior High School announced class officers and cheerleaders after this week's elections. Ninth grade officers include president Jim O'Connell and secretary Martha Verdin. Eighth grade officers feature president Toni Prickett and treasurer Kathy Brock among others.

St. Patrick's Junior High School Jim O'Connell Jean Casey Margie Wortman Martha Verdin Christine Galt Toni Prickett Kathy Brock

Chanute Tribune 1959 School Cheer Squad and Officers

Readable notes list student leaders and cheer squads. Seventh grade officers include president Mike Ashley and vice president Mike Mitchell with Donna Jerome as secretary treasurer. Varsity cheerleaders JoAnn Harris Diane Weber Martha Verdin Susie Fickel. B team cheerleaders Alice Wheat Barbara Banta Debbie Barker Donna Jerome. Alternates Jean Casey Patty Harris.

Anita Chapman Barbara Banta Patty Harris Mike Ashley Mike Mitchell Donna Jerome Bob Golay JoAnn Harris Diane Weber Martha Verdin Susie Fickel Alice Wheat Debbie Barker Jean Casey

Red Meats Challenged By Fowl This Weekend Market Notes

Shopper attention turns to poultry with fowl varieties competing with red meats in Chanute markets. Prices feature turkeys as low as 39 cents a pound and fryer prices easing by two cents across the region. Long Island ducklings highlight mid Atlantic sales, while eggs show slight declines in some areas. Produce lists emphasize apples pears limes grapes and a range of vegetables and seafood weekly sale items.

Chanute Associated Press Long Island Mid- Atlantic State of Washington California

Red Cross Holds Annual Kansas Volunteer Conference

The second annual leadership conference for Red Cross volunteers in Kansas opens in Salina on Friday and runs through Saturday. Read the advertisements.

Salina Kas Red Cross Kansas

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