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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1958
Page
3
Weekend bargains in Chanute stores offer savings on canned vegetables soups juices and some frozen foods. Sweet potatoes pumpkin pie season and fried apples provide festive options while apples coffee shortening and sugar stay affordable. Roast chicken pork chops and popcorn balls give practical meal ideas with simple prep notes and finish times.
1959 Alice Brooks Needle Craft Catalog offers crochet knitting embroidery quilts dolls and weaving designs. Includes a 12 inch sock doll with lasso ready for youngsters and a cutout doll set to color. Bend 25 cents for the catalog.
The Baptist Youth Fellowship held a Thursday evening cookout and Halloween party at a cabin east of Chanute. Prizes went to Freddie Shockey and Marilyn Tiegreen for best costumes. Activities included ghost stories, games, bobbing for apples, and relays with cocoa and doughnuts served by leaders.
Mrs. Dean Billbe hosted a birthday party for her daughter Cathy at 1129 S Washington on a Wednesday evening. The five year old enjoyed games, ice cream and cake with invited guests Larry Klau man Shirley Denise Billbe Jerry Billbe Karen Cullen McKellips Randy Dauke and Ed Billbe Wayne Klauman.
Members of the RN club met Tuesday with Mrs. Beryl Brown at 318 S Western. Mrs. George Brown was co hostess. Halloween games were played and refreshments were served to 16 members.
The piece notes there is no set limit on guests for a church wedding with a simple afternoon dress and a single maid of honor. It advises considering personal preference, venue capacity, and family expectations when deciding how many friends and relatives to invite.
A reproducing dialogue explains guest limits for gatherings and proper use of cutlery. It answers questions about serving from a dish with a fork and spoon, advising fork in the right hand and spoon in the left. It suggests breakfast table decor, noting a bowl of fruit or flowers as appropriate adornments.
Adelaide M. Lewis president of the Chanute Prayer Band spoke at a group meeting on the National Missionary Convention Interdenominational held October 15 through 19 in Wichita. The gathering met at the Margaret Smith home 801 East 7th with a dinner and group singing led by Mrs. Nora McAuley accompanied by Mrs. John Meyer.
Mrs Charles McKellips hosted a Halloween party for the Friendly Thimble club at 1121 Washington. Mrs Charles Tripp won best costume and Mrs Warren Stratton won second for most unusual costume. Refreshments were served to eight members. Next meeting is November 5 with Mrs Arthur Ogle. gifts will be taken.
Covenant church auxiliary met at Emma Larson home for a program All His Jewels. District CWA meeting reports shared from Osage City. Rural Savonburg young people hosted a Halloween party at the church parsonage for Kimball Evangelical United Brethren Youth Fellowship with 32 attendees. Russell Page and Walter Enstrom served as sponsors.
The Tribune lists a carrier mail rate of 35 cents per week for home delivery with details likely in a newspaper notice.
Local ad promotes Peanut Clusters Peanut Brittle Strawberry Cream Fudge and Horehound Candy priced at 50 cents per pound. The notice includes bulk options with 400 pound quantities and mentions Frank Gregole at 304 N Steuben.
Ann Landers advises a wife facing marital strain as her husband, a hospital business manager, lives at the hospital five nights a week, neglects their daughter, and racks up debt. She suggests counseling, separation maintenance if needed, and warns the couple to restore proper husbandly duties.
Scout News reports Troop 15 at Alcott School and Girl Scouts gathered for a Halloween party hosted by Mrs. Dave Carnahan with co leader Mrs. Paul Corkill. They planned a follow-up trick or treating. Den 1 Pack 3 met with den mother Mrs. Leo Donovan to work on pumpkin plaques and welcomed Frank Pistotnick as a new cub. Den 7 Pack 3 met at the Methodist church with den mother Mrs. Robert L. Briley and den chief Tommy Arthur as they prepared for a pack meeting and Halloween party. Awards were given to Robert Bower Monty Briley Ronnie Sievers Robert Orr Steven Crumrine for various badges and honors.
Mrs. Charles Logan led the Brownies with Mrs. J. N. Holcomb guiding. A lighted cake sat at the center as each Scout donated to the Lowe Foundation in a march around the table. The meeting closed with the friendship circle and taps.
Troop 1 Brownie Scouts of the First Church of God met Wednesday evening for a Juliette Lowe birthday party. The meeting opened with the pledge and flag salute.
Pattern 9351 lists misses sizes 10 through 20 with size 16 requiring 22 yards of 54 inch fabric. Mailing costs are 29 cents plus 5 cents per pattern for first class, sent to Marian Martin care of The Chaute Tribune Pattern Dept. 232 Wess ath St New York N Y. The text notes Israel has virtually no rain from April to November.
Answers cover grammar redundancy word stress and definitions. Omit in his mind for clarity. Coquetry pronunciation koh keh tri with first syllable stressed. Trafficking is misspelled. Abstract as verb means to disengage attention. A word for the quality of being able to laugh is risibility.
In Vincennes Indiana 13 year old Earl Martin was shot in the throat by his 30 year old art teacher Carla Harbaugh during a scare for Halloween pranksters. He was in serious condition at a Vincennes hospital. Police in Bicknell described the incident and the weapon a .22 rifle used by the teacher.
Arnold expresses hope of recovery after a boy is struck by a bullet that pierced his cheek near the jugular. Miss Harbaugh faces a preliminary charge of assault with a deadly weapon. The Chanute notice urges safe Halloween conduct citywide.
Gilbert Grosvenor, a leading National Geographic Society founder, is connected to inventor Alexander Graham Bell through his father-in-law. The note highlights Grosvenor's pivotal role and Bell’s tech legacy in shaping exploration and communication.
An automotive advertisement touts the Low Profile U S Royal Master with instant response to power steering and power brakes on U S 1. It urges readers to call 1767 for details and emphasizes driver command in heavy traffic.
The piece decries diverse views on Christian worth, urging adherence to Christ’s standards as set in the Sermon on the Mount. It warns many self labeled Christians follow partial teaching or self made rules, leading to a hollow, so called “good” faith. It urges full engagement with Jesus teachings beyond introductory Beatitudes.
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