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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1959
Page
3
Interior designer Charles Kinzie of Parsons outlines a shift to casual, mixed styles and practical updates. He notes postwar ease, diverse woods, beige colors, and lighter drapery for large windows while advising careful color use and selective furniture mixing.
A design expert advises placing pictures at eye level but notes in living rooms most viewers are seated, so pictures should be placed lower than standard eye height to suit seated viewing.
Terri Jean Uden turned three and Barry Alan Uden one at a family birthday gathering held Wednesday. They are children of Mr. and Mrs. Gene Uden, 115 S. Western, with many grandparents and relatives attending including Mrs. Paul Moore of Humboldt and Mrs. Ka Uden of Buffalo.
Mrs J H Alford hosted a covered dish noon meeting for Leanna Ladies Aid at the church. Nine members and Rev Dwight Lewis attended as a guest. Mrs Dwight Lewis gave devotions and three short items. The group changed the dinner bazaar date to Oct 21 and will meet again Nov 3 with Mrs H P Ingels.
The Social Calendar for Ort. 1 1958 lists a district school of instruction at 1 30 pm at the Masonic Temple followed by dinner at 6 pm and an evening meeting at 7 30 pm for members of the White Shrine of Jerusalem.
Crochet pattern notice for a 3 ply wool or cotton shrug with flower medallion trim. Includes sizes 32 34 and 36 38 and price 35 cents plus mailing add ons. Printed in Chanate Tribune offering free patterns in a new Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book with 25 cent offer.
Dear Ann Landers offers practical guidance on a 47 year old woman weighing practical over romance, advising to focus on enriching her partner for lasting happiness rather than money. She also explains a left handed handshake and dismisses it as meaningful, and counsels a teen not to pursue a ring with a girlfriend’s father in a small town.
Circles of the United Presbyterian Women met to plan a building fund drive set for Oct. 11. Guests included Circle 3 with Circle 5 at Mrs. James Adams home and Mrs. Glen Ahls speaking on rural church work in Kansas. Eleven Circle 1 members met with Mrs. Parsons for the Bible lesson.
Episcopal Church Women of the Southeast Kansas held a convocation Thursday at St. Pauls Episcopal Church in Coffeyville. Diocesan president Mrs Henry G Goss of Topeka spoke on missionary work and Bishop Edward C Turner also addressed the gathering. Attending from Chanute were Rev Boyd C Latimer and many local members.
Mrs. Abbuehl hosted the Shakespeare club gathering at 221 E 9th. Mrs. Ernest W. Johnson led a discussion on Henry V Part 1 and presented a model of the Vie The-
The note ends with plans for a discussion on staging a play in London. The next meeting is scheduled for 2 p.m. October 19 with Mrs. James Allen to explore production details.
Mrs Ralph Garvin and helpers hosted a Dorcas class meeting at the Christian church. Fifteen pairs of children's pajamas and three quilts made for the Denver Orphans Home were shown. The sewing group led by Mrs Frank Fackler served 27 members and three guests after prayers and games.
A Wednesday evening program at Memorial Building featured the Youth St. Cecilia Music club with Karen Kreider presiding. Judy Carlson led the hymn of the month Eternal Father Strong To Save and Linda Rhodes coordinated the event. The program included Terri Adams piano solos and folk song medleys, a trumpet solo by Terry Donovan, piano pieces by Mary Kay Hasty, another trumpet number by Charles Lowe, and a trombone solo by Bill Horton. Refreshments were served to 50 members and two sponsors.
A question on proper phrasing for inviting guests to a parents wedding anniversary celebration. The example suggests starting with the hosts’ names and acknowledges the parents being honored, guiding a formal but warm invitation tone.
Miss Patricia Louise Robinson invites guests to celebrate the wedding anniversary of Mr Henry M Robinson and his wife. An etiquette note says a left handed person may switch cups if space allows but should practice eating right handed for grace and efficiency.
Marian Martin pattern 9099 offers a complete baby doll wardrobe for dolls from 10 to 20 inches including dress bonnet coat booties snowsuit playsuit kimono bunting slip sacque sleeper diaper. Send 35 cents plus postage to Pattern Dept The Cheyenne Tribune New York NY for single pattern mailings.
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