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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1959
Page
3
Mrs. Mahlon Morley, cosmetic consultant, outlines five minutes nightly skin care and five minutes in the morning. She warns against soap, stresses cleansing, conditioning, protection creams, and proper makeup application to avoid skin damage and ensure lasting, harmonious makeup.
Thirty one second grade Brownies met after school in the library at Murray Hill School with leader Mrs. Fred Moulton. They recited the promise read a Brownie story played games sang songs and closed with a Brownie circle assisted by co leader Mrs. Glenn Peak.
Social calendar entry lists a Do-Si-Do Square Dance Club event at Alcott School on Saturday September 17 1950 at 8 pm. The item notes an evening of square dancing hosted by the local club for residents and visitors.
Floss Ronald of Mitchell South Dakota now publishes the Daily Republic and writes a column after her husband’s death. She covers the State Legislature and influences state affairs while enjoying a new life in journalism and meeting other press women at a regional National Federation of Press Women meeting.
Practical etiquette guidance on inviting men to bridal showers and timing. It also covers thanking hospital visitors by phone and hosting out of town guests, emphasizing courtesy and traditional norms.
A Friendship Rendezvous was held Wednesday evening by Sunflower chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star in the Masonic Temple. Worthy Matron Mrs. Bert Hargrove and Patron Charles Leavitt presided as members from multiple towns were introduced and gifts given to visiting officers. Plans were announced for the annual Thanksgiving dinner on Oct 28 and a chili burger supper on Oct 21.
Local readers submit personal woes spanning alimony disputes to office gossip and breakfast habits. Ann Landers counsels on collect calls avoiding ex spouses, workplace pranks, and parenting meals, urging practical steps and patient guidance.
Zion Homeworkers met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Bert Endsley at 613 South Kansas for quilting and a money making project. Guests included Mrs. Wade Showalter of Los Angeles and local members. Five members were present. next meeting set for October 22. Coffee grown above 6000 feet is said to taste better than that grown below.
Joe Melnyk Chamber of Commerce manager spoke to the Business and Professional Women's club at the Tioga Hotel. He urged an organized effort to keep workers at home and attract outside labor, arguing industry will surpass farming by 1965. A discussion on Chanute improvements followed and new members were welcomed.
Jacqueline Lynn Churchill was installed as worthy advisor of the Order of the Rainbow for Girls at a public ceremony at the Masonic Temple. She was escorted by her father Jack Churchill. Officers, pro tem officers, committee chairs, and installing officers were named, with songs and prayers marking the event and a reception following the benediction.
Mrs Evelyn Arnold and Mrs A J Bertram are listed in the society notes with other local names in the column. The item records acquaintances, gatherings, and family links typical of the era.
A bridal shower at 1028 S Central hosted by Mrs Arch Alen honored Gesena Korphage who will wed Walter Galetti October 31 at St Patrick’s Catholic Church. Green and white decorations featured. Mrs B H Korphage poured. Invited guests included Mary Sommars and numerous local families and residents.
Mrs. E K Lucas and Mr and Mrs Everett Wiles hosted a Homebuilders class gathering at the First Baptist church. Mrs. Wiles led devotions from a Billy Graham sermon heard in Indianapolis. Officers were elected for 1960. Fifteen members and guests attended including Mr and Mrs W N Wiggans.
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