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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1959

Page

3

Greve Engagement: Sandra Teresa to Corbett Thompson

Sandra Teresa Greve and Corbett Alden Thompson become engaged. Miss Greve, Cha­nute High School class of 1959, member of Sub Delts and drum corps, will marry Oct. 17 at St Patrick's Church in Iola. Thompson, Iola High School class of 1957, works at Thompson's Poultry in Iola.

Miss Greve Chanute High School Thompson Iola High School Thompson's Poultry Iola St. Patrick's Catholic Church Sandra Teresa Greve Corbett Alden Thompson Drisdell

Surprise Shower Honors Petersons

A surprise housewarming and canned foods shower was held Wednesday evening for Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Peterson of 30 W. 4th, recently married. The 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Neosho Memorial Hospital shift hosted the party with pie and coffee. Guests included Vida Peterson and many area residents. Gifts arrived from Mollie Shielger and Etna Van Vickle.

Clifford Peterson W. 4Th Neosho Memorial Hospital Neil Krone Vida Peterson Myrle George Bernadine Yarnell Florence Holtz Billy McCann Elvira Durkin Francis McGuffey Mamie Lundine Lillian Marvin Minnie Burghart Fred Thielenhaus Doris Sandage Mollie Shielger Etna van Vickle

Rebekahs Confer Degrees on Three

The Rebekah degree was conferred on three candidates at a meeting in the 1000F hall Monday evening. Mrs. Gladys Franklin presided and one member was welcomed by card. Five Moran guests were Ina May Cooper Lizzie Fowler Nellie Trites Edith Street Hulda Holacher. Birthday greetings were sung to several members.

Rebekah Gladys Franklin Moran Ina May Cooper Lizzie Fowler Nellie Trites Edith Street Hulda Holacher Mmes Ralph Burghart Louis Junod R. T. Rader Claudia Nation Hazel Slane Twyla Stockton Ethel Cox Noble Grand Club

Local Committee Named for Magnolia Leaves Decoration

The decoration features magnolia leaves oak leaves acorns and oriental oranges. The organizing committee includes Ada Livingstone as chair, with Nathan Hole George Washburn and Vyrl Fegel.

Mmes Ada Livingston Nathan Hole George Washburn Vyrl Fegel

Social Calendar for Friday October Ninth 1958

Rainbow Home Demonstration unit led by Mrs. C G Bhippy meets 1 30 p m at 1521 8 Central. Hobby club chaired by Mrs J R Wasser at 115 N Evergreen 2 p m. Wilson class quilting at First Methodist 10 a m Miriam Circle Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows ball & p m Duplicate Bridge Pine Room Tioga Hotel 1 18 p m Four Square Home Demonstration unit led by Mrs N B McMillen at K 2 election of officers 1 30 p m.

Rainbow C. G. Bhippy Central J. R. Wasser N. Evergreen N. B. McMillen

Humboldt OBS Observance Tonight by Fas tern Star Chapter

Humboldt OBS marks Friendship Night with Mrs Olive Mason as matron and Ralph Cox as patron presiding. Guest officers and dignitaries including Anna Foust Gladys Billings Bonnie Erickson attend as programs feature gift albums, violets and Hello Friend decorations. Refreshments, floral centerpieces, and musical notes themed decor highlight the evening.

Humboldt Humboldt Chapter Order of the Fastern Star Olive Mason Worthhy Ralph Cox Georgia Barricklow Cox John Billings Anna L. Foust Gladys Billings Oregon Bonnie Erickson Mason Dave Petterson Chanute Gladys Nelson Savenburg Friend June Peterson Eva Bressier Ruth Barfoot Cleo Linsey Lucille Brown Dave Brown Mildred Davidson Marlin Blackston Hulda Parker Charles Leavitt Lucille Cooper Sunflower Kay Hill Lavonburg John Gilmore Ruth Chickadows Pearl Thayer Mary Walker Rina Ciinesmith Bluebird Buffalo Ruby Wagner Nina

Susan C Greve Engaged to Herman H Colvin

The engagement of Susan Clara Greve to Herman Henry Colvin is announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Lester F Greve of 502 S Evergreen. Colvin is the son of Mr and Mrs Wayne Colvin of 1820 S Evergreen.

Susan Clara Greve Herman H. Colvin Drisdell Herman Henry Colvin Lester F. Greve S. Evergreen Colvin Wayne Colvin

Salem and Golden Gate chapters hold a joint meeting

Artie Thompson and several members including Mrs Charlene Robb Mrs Audrey Fitamaurice George Busey and Mrs Ruth Hauk attended with Morian Moran and Golden Red chapters of Yates Center for a combined Salem meeting.

Chanute Couple Plans May Wedding After Army Service

Chanute High School graduates Colvin and a 1959 classmate announce their May wedding. Colvin, a 1957 Chanute High School alum, attended Chanute Junior College and is serving with the Army at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. The bride is active in Sub Debts and the Senior High Drum and Bugle Corps.

Miss Greve Chanute High School Sub Debts Colvin Chanute Junior College Army Fort Leonard Wood

WSCS Studies United Nations Theme Meeting Notes

The Women's Society of Christian Service gathered in Fellowship Hall of the First Methodist Church to discuss The Role of the United Nations in World Affairs. A skit by members, devotions by Mrs. Bert Farmer, and a UN recording by Mrs. Art Holmes framed the program.

United Nations Women's Society of Christian Service Fellowship Hall First Methodist Church Alice Garrett Mmes John Mull Warren Sperry A. H. Tyner H. O. Older Felix Bouray Burly O'Connor Marlin Blackston Bert Farmer Art Holmes Pittsburgh Ruth Circle Russell Cole

Victory Unit Elects Officers and plans Chanute cooperation

Mrs. Joe Hilton hosted 15 Victory Home Demonstration members in Chanute's area Tuesday. Officers elected were Hilton president, Andrew Ser vice vice president, Andrew Nelson secretary treasurer, and Ernest Wahl public relations. The group agreed to cooperate with organizing the Over 60 club in Chanute.

Joe Hilton N. Highland Victory Home Dan Bower Sr Hilton Andrew Ser Andrew Nelson Ernest Wahl Chanute Howard McNeill Wilbur Thompson Marjorie Price

Peace Progress Unit Elects Mrs Erickson President

Mrs Leif Erickson elected president of the Peace and Progress Home Demonstration unit at a Tuesday meeting. Har ley Knapp opened the meeting with officers including Ray Carter as vice president and Virgil Sellers as vice president.

Leif Erickson Peace and Progress Home Demonstration Unit Harley Knapp Ray Carter Virgil Sellers Carter L. E. Gahman Roy Wiles E. S. Faulkner Unesco J. L. Gilmore Wiles Robert Lassman Sellers Faulkner

Mrs Hutchison Presents Program at First Baptist Church

Mrs Hutchison leads a program by the Lydia circle for the Women's Missionary Society meeting at the First Baptist Church on Wednesday afternoon. Devotions from the Book of Life were given by William Grogan. Plans to form a Chanute senior citizens group were announced with Mrs Glen McLaren named representative. Mrs Ray J Hutchison reviews the book People Land and Churches and discusses local missions. Attendees totaled 32 members and two guests.

Lydia Women’s Missionary Society First Baptist Church C. H. Reynolds William Grogan E. E. Lofgren Chanute Glen McLaren Ray J. Hutchison

Heartbroken Parents Warn Couples Adopting Children

Ann Landers counsels adoption buyers to use welfare agencies and authorized homes after a couple warns of a harsh court fight and a blood-mother seeking the child. The letter stresses dangers of black market babies and costly regrets.

Ann Landers Y.J.T

EUB Class Meeting At Mrs Howell Home

Bound to Win class of Evangelical United Brethren meets at 115 S. Ashby with Mrs Burrell Howell hosting. Mrs Del la Bailey and Mrs Nora Strack assist. Edna Strohm presents devotional and poem A Prayer For Our New House.

Burrell Howell S. Ashby Evangelical United Brothern Church Della Bailey Nora Strack Edna Strohm Robert Cation Claude Carver May Crowl

Builders Class Celebrates 30th Anniversary

The Builders class of First Methodist church marked 30 years with a basket dinner in Fellowship Hall. Hosts were Forrest Miller Howard Jenkins Charles Day Forest Richardson and Palmer Forslund. Bill Jenkins won the cake baked by Mrs Forslund. The evening included reminiscing and a song fest. A sweetheart party is planned for February 2.

First Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Mmes Forrest Miller Howard Jenkins Charles Day Forest Richardson Palmer Forslund Bill Jenkins

Thailand Is Studied By Baptist Women

Mrs C A Patton presented Thailand as a lesson at a Grant Avenue Baptist Missionary Society meeting with Esther Erickson presiding and Omer Kern giving the opening prayer. The Fall Associational meeting is announced for Oct 9 in Girard and Bill Doyle was named coupon chairman succeeding Bernice Greisel who moved to California. Kern described her trip to Geary Oklahoma with a load of goods.

Thailand C. A. Patton Grant Avenue

Mark Twain on Cauliflower Compared to Cabbage with Education

A quip attributed to Mark Twain describes cauliflower as nothing but cabbage with a college education. The remark highlights Twain’s sharp humor about pretension in cuisine and intellect.

Mark Twain

Chief exports of Iran are petroleum opium and lambskins

A historical briefing notes Iran's leading export commodities including petroleum, opium, and lambskins. It highlights the reliance on these goods for economic activities and trade relations in the period.

Iran

Missionary Love Gift Dedication Held With 35 Members

White Cross supplies were sent to Mrs. Toleta McElhaney, a missionary there. Mrs. FE M Pearson led the love gift dedication. Mrs. Vernon Youngberg gave the devotions titled Missionary Minded. Hostesses included Mrs. Esther Tiegreen, Mrs. Robert Herman, Mrs. Helen Ackerson and Joe Turner. Present were 35 members.

White Cross Toleta McElhaney FE. M. Pearson Vernon Youngberg Esther Tiegreen Robert Herman Helen Ackerson Joe Turner

Hunger of the Mind Focuses Women's Missionary Meeting

Mrs. W. M. Holman led devotions at the United Brothers in Christ church Women’s Missionary Assn. gathering. Eleven members, a child, and three guests attended a premeeting prayer group. plans were made for a chili supper on Oct 16 with a free will offering. The next meeting is Nov 4 hosted by Mrs. A. E. Turner.

W. M. Holman Women’s Missionary Assn United Brothers Christchurch Mary Rutherford S. Edith Amanda Sparks Carrie Emore Lyge Caudle Fresno Calif Arthur C. Garrison F. M. Gillihan Rutherford A. E. Turner

Vilas Bethel Lutheran women attend Eastern District rally

Six members of Vilas Bethel Lutheran church attended the Fall Rally of the Eastern District of the Augustana Lutheran Church Women held Monday at Trinity Lutheran church in Topeka. Names include Mmes. Ralph Winterrowd Reuben Anderson Axel Larson Rudolph Nelson Clarence Nelson and Everett Olson. Porterville near Lavonburg church marks 76th anniversary October 9 and 11.

Vilas Vilas Bethel Lutheran Church Augustana Lutheran Church Trinity Lutheran Church Topeka Mmes Ralph Winterrowd Reuben Anderson Axel Larson Rudolph Nelson Clarence Nelson Everett Olson

Midway Y-Teen Club Hosts Wiener Roast and Meeting

The Midway High School Y-Teen club held a wiener roast Monday at 99 park with female students as guests. Judy Clough led group singing and Carolyn Wing spoke on what Y-Teens Means to Me. Mrs. Orendorff explained club functions and the gathering closed with the Y-Teen song.

Midway Midway High School 99 Park Judy Clough Carolyn Wing

Brownies Meet At Hutton School In October 1959

The third grade Brownies gathered after classes in the Hutton School music room. Seventeen Brownies answered roll call. Officers elected included Susanna Garrett as president Linda Aikens as vice president Marsha Carter as secretary-treasurer Linda Edwards as color bearer with Sharon Neal and Linda Ford as color guards. Mrs. Ray James led with co leaders Mrs. E B Carter and Mrs. Fay Edwards. The meeting opened with flag salute and Brownie promise and closed with taps. The reporter was Mina Holcomb and Mrs. Moulton assisted by Mrs. Glenn Peak.

Hutton School Susanna Garrett Linda Aikens Marsha Carter Linda Edwards Sharon Neal Linda Ford Mina Holcomb Taps Ray James E. B. Carter Fay Edwards

Be a Woman of Style Pattern Ad by Marian Martin

Mature woman of style favors a simple uncluttered look for daytime based on slimming step in lines and a novel tab detailed neckline. Easy to sew with Printed Pattern 9440 in sizes 36 through 48. Send 50 cents for pattern plus postage to Marian Martin Pattern Dept 101 West Ath St New York 11 N Y with name address size and money order details.

Marian Martin

Scout Den 1 Pack 27 Plans October 16 Skit

Scout news notes Den 1 Pack 27 met in St Patrick School basement for second meeting of the year. They worked on Indian costumes for the October 16 meeting when a skit on Indian dances will be performed.

Den Pack St. Patrick's School Joe Brock Denner Tim Scott Deaner John Busse Mike Madill John Madeo

St Patrick’s School PTA Elects Officers in Sept Meeting

The Home School Assn of St Patrick’s School met September 28 in the school auditorium. Rev. Peter Finnegan opened with prayer and presided as Dick Ashley retired as president. New officers named: Mrs. Jack Banta president, Mrs. Ned Allen secretary, Mrs. John Madeo treasurer.

St. Patrick's the Home School Assn St Patrick's School Peter Finnegan Dick Ashley Jack Banta Ned Allen John Madeo Finnegan Hoffman Gabriella Haller Martin Charolette M. Patrick Flavia Euphrasia Herbert Swender

Modern Etiquette On Salespersons And Table Manners

The guide asserts courtesy to service workers shows breeding and refuses crude self serving at table. It advises not to treat salespersons as inferiors and notes etiquette when a corsage is present, recommending transferring it from coat to dress.

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