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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1956

Page

3

Peggy Davidson and Bobby Whisenant Vow in Fort Worth Church

Peggy Davidson and Bobby Whisenant wed in a 2 pm ceremony at First Methodist Church officiated by Rev. Ted D. Hurst. The reception followed in church parlors with a four tier cake and pastel decor. the couple plans a Ozark wedding trip and will reside in Fort Worth.

Bobby R. Whisenant Peggy Davidson Fort Worth Tex Frank C. Davidson Jr S. Evergreen Drisdell Studio Bobby Whisenant Bobby RK. Whisenant First Methodist Church Ted D. Hurst First Christian Church Frank C. Davidson Springfield William Wilkinson Tulsa Patsy Whisenant Ozark

Etiquette on Wedding Dancing and Dining Manners

Guests should dance if the couple is still receiving unless the orchestra waits for the couple to begin. Open face sandwiches should be eaten with knife and fork, not fingers. Tipping ushers in theaters is not customary in this country, a European practice.

Vilas Unit elects officers at church meeting

The Vilas Homebuilders Unit met in Vilas church at 2 30 pm with 19 members and six children present. Mrs Roy Larson presided as president and officers were elected: Mrs Dale Nelson president Mrs James Olson vice president Mrs Gene McMillen secretary Mrs Dwight Olson treasurer and Mrs Neil Nelson public relations chair. An appreciation gift of 20 was approved for the church.

VILAS America Vilas Homebuilders Roy Larson Dale Nelson James Olson Gene McMillen

Social Calendar for Friday September 7 1954

Local social notices list events for September 7 including Jaycee Jaynes and Mrs George Butler at 408 8S Ashby 1 30 p.m. Laurel Monnet's Club meets at 209 W Std 1 30 p.m. Dorothea L Dixtent DAV Memorial Bldg 2 30 p.m. Ladies Day Bridge at Country Club 1 45 p.m. Lefs of B of LF HE meet Odd Fellows hall 1 30 p.m. Golden Shrine Masonic Temple school of instruction 7 p.m. Back to school dance at Canteen 1 30 p.m.

Jaycee Jaynes George Butler Ashby Laurel Monnet Johan Akers Dorothea L. Dixtent DAV LF & HE Odd Fellows Hall Masonic Temple

WSCS Executive Board Meets at Church Parlor

The Methodist WSCS executive board met yesterday at 1 p.m. in the church parlor with Mrs. L. D. Perry presiding. Seminars for the district were announced for Girard on September 27 and Fredonia on September 28. A new fall festival will replace the bazaar. A 2 p.m. general meeting followed. Guests included Mrs. Kenneth Tebow Mrs. Warren Latta and Mrs. Morris Chambers.

Methodist Wscs L. D. Perry Mmes Kenneth Tebow Warren Latta Morris Chambers Christ Gordon Gray Chambers E. W. Edwards James Sheridan Circle Esther Buford Fisher

Local Names Listed in Community Roll Call

A lengthy roster of residents and local figures reads as a community roll call. Among the names are Mary Rutherford A E Turner John Bodin Elmer Givson C E Rains Ruby Barnett Reba Gilli han Harold Sharp and Rosemary John Horton Carrie Elmore Net tie Taylor W M Holman Ethel Bloom Ben Grogan Lyle Cnause Willis Taylor Ella Walt Don Cor nell Howard Spane Harold Rush Rex Smith Melvin Shultz Elmer Alexander C R Holman Joe Carter Iva Irwin Virginia Williamson A C Williamson Ray Malcolm Brashler and Ollie Dewey.

Mary Rutherford A. E. Turner John Bodin Elmer Givson C. E. Rains Ruby Barnett Reba Gillihan Harold Sharp Rosemary John Horton Carrie Elmore Nettie Taylor W. M. Holman Ethel Bloom Ben Grogan Lyle Cnause Willis Taylor Ella Walt Don Cornell Howard Spane Harold Rush Rex Smith Melvin Shultz Elmer Alexander C. R. Holman Joe Carter Iva Irwin Virginia Williamson

Engagement of Irene Onken to Gene S Ericson

Irene Marie Onken of Lima Ohio plans a December wedding to Gene S Ericson of Lima. Miss Onken directs the Lima YWCA teen age program and holds a BA in sociology. Ericson graduates in mechanical engineering and works as a manufacturing engineer at the Lima Division Westinghouse.

Irene Marie Onken Lima Ohio Gene S. Ericson William L. Oaken Morrison, Ill William L. Onken Morrison Ill Clarence K. Ericson Washington Miss Onken Lima Ywca Morrison Community High School National College For Christian Workers Kansas City Ericson Chanute Kansas State College Manhattan Westinghouse Electric Corp

Marlene Williamson Honored With Shower

A bridal shower in the Fellowship Room of the United Brethren in Christchurch honored Marlene Williamson soon to wed Wendell Strunk of Humboldt. Guests included family and friends from Fontana and Humboldt with games, prizes, and gift openings assisted by Mrs. Melvin Billbe.

Fellowship The United Brethren Christchurch Marlene Williamson Wendell Strunk Humboldt Melvin Billbe Miss Williamson Joan Williamson Fontana Calif Ruby Barnett John Bodin O. F. Simon Ira Grogan Virginia Matthews Juanita Strunk Patty Ann and Lavon Mmes Oren Hazen George Warner Amanda Sparks

Zion Lutheran Circle Meets in Church

The Zion Lutheran Ladies Circle held its regular monthly meeting at the church on Wednesday afternoon. Fourteen members and one guest, Mrs. Gene Brockman, attended as Mrs. Watts led in prayer and presided over roll call. The mission topic on Mill Neck Manner Deaf School was presented, and a layette for World Relief was planned.

Zion Lutheran Ladies Circle Bob Lassman Harold Watts Watts Gene Brockman Mill Neck Manner Paul Mueller Marvin Seefeldt John Borgen

Family Night Feature At Grant Avenue WMS

Grant Avenue Baptist WMS met for a family night at the church on Wednesday. Mrs. E M Pearson presided as president. Sharon Griffiths reported on the Ottawa assembly attended in August. Carol Kern gave devotions. Rev E M Pearson read The Miracle of Missions and led prayer. Mrs Raymond York led the program featuring the play Higher Education. Cast included Mrs Arthur Solomon Mrs Neil Kepley Mrs Edward McGehee Barbara Ellis and Lois Kern. Lois Erickson and Mrs Warner Tiegreen sang a duet. Circle 5 served refreshments for about 75 attendees.

E. M. Pearson Grant Avenue WMS Sharon Griffiths Ottawa Assembly Carol Kern Raymond York Mmes Arthur Solomon Neil Kepley Edward McGehee Barbara Ellis Lois Kern Lois Erickson Warner Tiegreen Circle 5

Patriarch Militant Auxiliary Holds Regular Meeting

The Ladies Auxiliary of the Patriarch Militant met at Odd Fellows Hall Tuesday night led by Mrs. Hazel Barnhart with thirteen officers present. Officers were appointed and installed, resignations read, mustering practiced, and about 30 members attended with birthday table decor for July August and September.

The Patriarch Militant Odd Fellows Hall Hazel Barnhart Marie Henderson Charles Pulliam Belle Milby Ira Hubler E. O. Gilbert

Miscellaneous Shower Honors Mrs. Smith

Mrs. David Smith received a miscellaneous shower Friday night at the home of hostess Mrs. Rex Niver in Iola. Attendees included Mrs. Smith and her relatives and friends from El Dorado and nearby towns. gifts were sent by several unable to attend guests.

David Smith Rex Niver S. Plummer Smith Genevieve Mayfield Paul Mayfield George Mayfield Mmes Davil Brinkmeyer Jack Wilson Gilbert Wilson Viola Lesan Terrill Tier Wade Mayfield Bob Seymour Ed Lane Iola Bill Bolin el Dorado Mose Wilson Arlie Mayfield Gordon Willis Chink Fisher George Lincoln Frank Hall Jr Nathan Bolin Buddy Bolin

Dorothy Tiegreen Guild Hosts Baby Shower at Grant Avenue

The Tiegreen Guild of Grant Avenue Baptist Church met Tuesday night at the home of Mrs. Howard Sharp with Mrs. Leo Cox presiding. Devotions were read by Mrs. Esther Erickson. A baby shower honored Gale Lynn Turner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Turner, as 13 members and three guests enjoyed refreshments.

Dorothy Tiegreen Guild Grant Avenue Baptist Church Howard Sharp Leo Cox Esther Erickson Gale Lynn Turner Joe Turner Neil Kepley Morris Shipman Raymond Ikehorn Debra Anne Kepley

Victory Unit Meets At Santa Fe Park

The Victory HD Unit gathered at Santa Fe Park Tuesday evening for an Outdoor Cooking lesson led by Mrs. Truman Cooper. The program covered homemade charcoal burners and fire places to ease meal prep and reduce dishwashing. Mrs. George Morehead presided the business meeting, with Mrs. Carter delivering the UNESCO report. Highland Park is slated as the October site for the second half of the lesson, with guests Mrs. Boerwinkle and Mrs. Knapp in attendance.

Truman Cooper Victory HD Santa Fe Park George Morehead Charles Carter Unesco Highland Park James Boerwinkle Harley Knapp

School of Instruction for White Shrine Held in Chanute

Mrs. Marguerite Dutsch of Tulsa will conduct a school for Chanute and visiting shrines at the Masonic Temple. About 200 are expected with attendees from Oklahoma Missouri and Kansas including Golden Shrine Chanute Bethany Neodesha Fidelis Dee Fort Scott and Quo Vadis Coffeyville. Don C. Beach of Chanute, supreme associate watchman of shepherds, among officials present.

Marguerite Dutsch Tulsa Order of White Shrine of Jerusalem Chanute Masonic Temple Golden Shrine of Bethany Neodesha Fidelis Dee Fort Scott Quo Vadis Coffeyville Oklahoma Missouri Kansas Don C. Beach Supreme Associate Watchman Shepherds Supreme

Mrs Pat Catterson Honored With Layette Shower

A green and white baby basket held the gifts at a surprise layette shower honoring Mrs Pat Catterson. The event celebrated the expectant mother with friends and family present.

Pat Catterson

Pat Catterson Host Receives Guests and Gifts

In her home at 1418 S Evergreen on Friday night Pat Catterson hosted a gathering with refreshments provided by C W Hupp and Gene Parker. Guests and attendees included Mmes Howard Carder John Sample Lynn Roger Pete Rausch Diane Curt Hupp Jake Shepard J C Davis Bonnie Gene Parker Dale Hasty W E McCoy Mary Beverly C W Teresa Barbara Jean Leila Tubbs. Gifts were sent by Mines Virgil Herrin Lloyd Gilmore George Barker John Myers Everett Miller Leo Herrin Henry Gaddis Frank Martin and H J Weakly.

Pat Catterson S. Evergreen C. W. Hupp Gene Parker J. C. Davis John Sample Mmes Howard Carder Lynn Roger Pete Rausch Diane Curt Hupp Jake Shepard Bonnie Dale Hasty W. E. McCoy Mary Beverly C. W Teresa Barbara Jean Leila Tubbs Mines Virgil Herrin Lloyd Gilmore George Barker John Myers Everett Miller Leo Herrin Henry Gaddis Frank Martin H. J. Weakly

Dry a metal tray to prevent paper cup sticking

Advice notes that when using paper cups for individual frozen desserts the metal tray should be dry before placing cups on it to prevent the paper from sticking to the tray.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hershel B. Whisenant Fort Worth, Tex Ava Maria Frank C. Davidson III Dave Petterson Ronald E. Sibley Carl FE. Brown Diana Lou Davidson Billy E. Whisenant Carl E. Brown Carla Brown Frank C. Davidson ,Jr Cherryvale Ada Moon George Doty Jack Yandle Wiliam Wilkinson Messrs. and Glen D. McLaren John Hazen Barbara Donald Hazen Grant Hines Eric Henry Hazen Harold Sample Kimball Bill Haddan Stark Bud Butts Francis See Savonburg Earlton E. J. Salzman WSWS EUB R. VY. Fickel R. J. Chahute North America James Buckle WSCS Litwin Wranglers Women's Stockton Jeans Women's Colored Wranglers Aerses Young Men's and Men's Stylish School Aad Kass Charles O. Pillot Chanute, Kas Irene Onken Zion Lutheran Circle Patriarch Militant Auxiliary Mrs. Smith Tiegreen Guild Meets White Shrine Kenmar Lincoln
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