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Newspaper

Chanute Tribune

Location

Chanute, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1958

Page

3

Janis McDowell Weds Don E Beach in Harper

Janis McDowell daughter of G C McDowell and Don E Beach son of Don F Beach were married August 24 at First Methodist Church Harper. Rev George Gish officiated with music by Alice Woodland and vocalists Norma Tunt. The couple will reside in Wichita where Beach works in engineering at Cesna Aircraft and McDowell at Wichita Federal Saving and Loan.

Janis McDowell G. C. McDowell Harper Don E. Beach Don F. Beach Western George Gish First Methodist Church Alice Woodland Wichita Norma Tunt Bill Hacker Pat Wilhite Dwight Blackwood Gene Poluzzi Jerry Padfield Cherryvale Dean Hargrove Brent Meyers Bob Orth Wichita Federal Saving and Loan Asso Beach Cessna Aircraft Wichita University Timmy Don C. Beach Oliver Klingner Sara Wilson C. D. Blackwood Emmet Bolz

Devoted Mothers Meet With Mrs Smith

A come as you are coffee gathering for the Devoted Mothers club was hosted at 105 N Highland by Mrs Roy Smith. Fifteen members and five guests attended. four were welcomed as new members. roll call noted members as vacation activities. Plans included continuing the group’s project for the retarded children's school and participation in the fall mothers clubs luncheon. Coffee and rolls were served.

Devoted Mothers Club Roy Smith N. Highland Mothers Clubs

Social Calendar for Sep 14–15, 1858

Sunday events include Scotch Foursome at Chanute Country Club at 3 pm and a reception honoring teachers at Alcott PTA. Monday items feature Hutton PTA basket supper at 6 30 pm Duplicate Bridge at Tioga Hotel at 7 39 pm Rebekah Lodge dinner and meeting at Odd Fellows hall 6 30 pm BWitcha club gathering at Mrs Fred Foster 320 N Grant at 2 pm and other PTA activities.

Hutton Pta Duplicate Bridge Club Tioga Hotel Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Alcott Fred Foster Grant

Baptist Class Breakfast Recalls First Baptist Church Meeting

Mrs. H. P. Hanson hosted a Friday breakfast for the Christian Culture class of the First Baptist Church at 105 N. Malcolm. Eighteen members answered roll with a Bible verse as Grace Hill led prayer and Mrs. George Allen gave devotions on The Harvest Is Plentiful Will You Help. Guests included Mrs. W. M. Holman. closing prayer was by Mrs. Arthur Jackson.

H. P. Hanson N. Malcolm First Baptist Church Grace Hill George Allen Ralph Chapman Grace Caldwell W. M. Holman Arthur Jackson

Names of Babies Born at Neosho Memorial Hospital

The notice lists several newborns with parents and addresses in Neosho area. Suzanne Marie is daughter of Kile Erickson at 16 S Gretchen, born Sept. 2. Mary Louise is daughter of Dewey I Smith of rural Humboldt, born Sept. 5. Brenda Lanne is daughter of Everett Carder at 21 W 4th, born Sept. 6. Mark Alan is son of James J Moore at 419 S Steuben, born Sept. 8.

Suzanne Marie Kile Erickson S. Gretchen Neosho Memorial Hospital Mary Louise Dewey I. Smith Humboldt Brenda Lanne Everett Carder W. 4Th Mark Alan James J. Moore S. Steuben

Hamburger Fry Brings Homebuilders Together In Santa Fe Park

Mr and Mrs Gus Thompson and Mr and Mrs Paul Dryden hosted a hamburger fry Thursday evening in Santa Fe park for members of the Homebuilders class at First Baptist church. Everett Wiles presided and Dryden gave devotions. Seventeen adults and seven children attended.

Gus Thompson Paul Dryden Santa Fe Park First Baptist Church Everett Wiles Dryden

Future Teachers Meet at Chanute Junior College

Joyce McLaren presided Wednesday at Chanute Junior College for the first Future Teachers club meeting of the year. Officers elected include Martha McGuffey as vice president, Jean Teis as secretary-treasurer, Tom Jerome as historian, and Carroll Olson as parliamentarian. Mrs. Nora Knight is sponsor.

Joyce McLaren Chanute Junior College Future Teachers Club Martha McGuffey Jean Teis Tom Jerome Carroll Olson Nora Knight

Church Women Meet In Prayer Group At Humboldt Home

Women of the First Church of God WMS gathered as a prayer group at Mrs William Gregorys Humboldt home Tuesday. Mrs Randall Bell led the lesson on Prayer with scripture reading and sharing of prayer experiences. Ten members attended.

Women of the First Church of God Wms William Gregory Humboldt Randall Bell

Guilt Is Personal Says Ann Landers Advice

Dear Ann Landers offers guidance on family guilt and a mother’s behavior after a strict upbringing. She advises understanding without excusing, encourages the teen to hold his head high, and suggests modeling respect to protect the family’s reputation. The column also includes Agatha's view on liars and a note about requesting Ann Landers' marriage book.

Ann Agatha Ann Landers

Former Resident Married in Salina

Ellen Francis Litchman daughter of the Very Rev and Mrs Frederic W Litchman Salina and Kent H Williams son of Mr and Mrs Roy E Hunter Plattsburg Mo were married Sunday in Christ Episcopal Cathedral in Salina. Mr Litchman was formerly rector of Grace Episcopal church in Chanute. The couple will live in Kansas City.

Ellen Francis Litchman Frederic W. Litchman Salina Kent H. Williams Roy E. Hunter Plattsburg Christ Episcopal Cathedral Litchman Grace Episcopal

Mrs. Burris Wins High Score in Chanute Bridge

Mrs. Frank Burris won high score during Ladies Day bridge at Chanute Country Club yesterday. Mrs. Joan Williams placed second and Mrs. Carl Kelley third. Three tables participated. Mrs. Arch Allen will host next week.

Frank Burris Chanute Country Club Joan Williams Carl Kelley Arch Allen

Sub Debs Club Holds First After Initiation

Kay Blair hosted the Sub Debs club at 815 S Plummer on Monday for the first meeting since the informal initiation. The group votes to meet on the second and fourth Mondays of each month.

Kay Blair S. Plummer

Mrs J L Gilmore Hosts Peace and Progress HDU Meeting

An all day Peace and Progress HDU session at Urbana hosted by Mrs. J L Gilmore with fourteen members present. Lessons on Use of Milk were taught, a milk based luncheon served, and roll call yielded recipes. The unit’s Erie fair booth won third. Gilmore to attend National HDU meeting in Wichita with expenses covered.

The Peace and Progress Hdu J. L. Gilmore Urbana E. Faulkner Faulkner Erie Gilmore HDU Wichita Chanute Mmes. L. F. Erickson George Allen Virgil Sellars J. W. Oliver Allen M. L. Manners

Hobby Club Meets With Mrs Olson in Galesburg

Mrs L K Olson of Galesburg hosted the Hobby club meeting on September 12 with Mrs Lynford Kay presiding. Les Matthews led the lesson on Mesa Verde National Park, showing colored slides of cliff dwellers ruins and Indian relics. Nine members were served refreshments. Mrs Frank Hotchkiss to host next meeting October 10.

L. K. Olson Galesburg Hobby Club Lynford Kay Les Matthews Mesa Verde National Park Frank Hotchkiss

Miriam Circle Dines at Mrs Hole Home

Miriam Circle held a covered dish chicken dinner yesterday at the home of Mrs. Nathan Hole with 19 members and five past noble grands present. Attendees included Mesdames Gertrude Baird Elsie Stier walt H O Older William Phillip and W A Coonrod. Mrs Ethel Cox presided and Mrs Ralph Burghart gave devotions.

Miriam Circle Nathan Hole R. J Mmes Gertrude Baird Elsie Stierwalt H. O. Older William Phillip W. A. Coonrod Janice Hole Susie Oyler Ethel Cox Ralph Burghart John Lun

Dine Wins Poor Prize In Community Event

Secret pal gifts circulated at the gathering. The group meets next on Oct. 10 with Mrs. Gladys Franklin at 409 North Highland.

Harmony HDU Hosts Lesson On Milk And Cheese

Mrs. Raymond Kelley hosted an all day Harmony HDU meeting with 10 members and a guest. Mrs. Harley Roberts presented the second half of the lesson on Milk and Cheese. The group spent the morning preparing a dinner using dairy products. Kansas Day on Oct. 14 in Wichita was announced.

Raymond Kelley Harmony Hdu Harley Roberts Kansas Wichita Roberts

Jimmy Rains Is 8 Years Old

Mrs. Robert Rains of 527 S Central hosted a after school party for her son Jimmy celebrating his eighth birthday. Margaret Greer assisted as guests inclusive Randy Simpson Bill Knapp Dale Bolen Gale Bolen Eddie Greer David Smith Phillip Oliver Chuck Bray Rickie Warner Steven Ranz and Jimo Guinotte enjoyed ice cream cake and pop with games and pictures taken.

Robert Rains S. Central Jimmy Margaret Greer Randy Simpson Bill Knapp Dale Gale Bolen Eddie Greer David Smith Phillip Oliver Chuck Bray Rickie Warner Steven Ranz Jimo Guinotte

Admittances and dismissals listed for Neosho Memorial

Yesterday and today at Neosho Memorial Hospital several admissions include Jeff Collier Steven Dutton Mrs Cecil F Hight June Starbuck Larry Gatewood and Mrs Bessie Camerell with one admission today Mrs William Gilliland for surgery. Dismissals yesterday include Timothy Yelton Mrs T F Ahlers Judd Wilson Wendel MacMurray and son June J Moore and son F E Sale. Dismissals today include Mrs Glen Grennell and daughter and Mrs Mary Garrison.

Jeff Collier S. Plummer Cecil F. Hight Thayer Steven Dutton S. Grant June Starbuck Larry Gatewood Stark Bessie Camerell William Gilliland S. Malcolm Timothy C. Yelton Humboldt T. F. Ahlers S. Kansas Judd Wilson Wendel MacMurray

Juco Football Scores From Kansas Ap News Brief

The Associated Press reports Kansas junior college football results with El Dorado beating Fort Scott 27 to 20, Arkansas City over Parsons 32 to 6, and Independence defeating Garden City 26 to 7.

Kansas Associated Press el Dorado Fort Scott Arkansas City Parsons Independence Garden City

Reed of Savonburg Buys Two Registered Bulls

Don Reed of Savonburg and his family visited Illinois and Indiana to attend a ranch dispersal sale at Mt. Carmel. He purchased two registered Polled Hereford bulls including the top bidder Mischief Advance 237th, a 20 month old bull, adding Mischief Advance to his herd.

Savonburg Don Reed Charles Illinois Indiana Don Mt. Carmel Reed Woodrow Mischief

Japan Toy Industry Finds Its Largest Market in U S

The article notes that Japan's toy sector has its biggest overseas market in the United States, highlighting export growth and the popularity of Japanese playthings among American consumers and retailers.

Japan The United States

Clayton Wells Seeks Clemency in Assault to Rape Case

Clayton Wells sentenced 15-57 for assault to rape in Neosho County Kansas will apply October 30 1958 for clemency to the Governor at his office in Ty Kansas Petitioner Clayton Weis.

Chanute Tribune Clayton Wells Neosho County Kansas Govenor Clayton Weis

Paul Wilson Arrested on Intoxication Charge

Paul Donald Wilson of Fredonia R1 was arrested by police last night on a charge of intoxication and released today on a $15 bond.

Paul Donald Wilson Fredonia R. 1

Deaths and Funerals Mrs Joe Ransopher

Mrs Joe Ransopher 76 of Pleasant Valley northeast of Altoona died 7:40 p m Friday at Wilson County Hospital Neodesha after months of ill health Born Ora Francis she lived in Pleasant Valley all her life She married Joe Ransopher Nov 21 1906 in a double wedding She and her husband farmed until his death in 1914 She moved to her father's home and remained there She was a member of the Methodist Church Altoona Survivors include two daughters Hazel Coats Mildred Allen Earlton three sisters Lilly Noel Altoona Nellie Hickok Reading Mich Eva Ware Medford Ore two brothers B T Francis Bartlesville J A Francis Harrisonville Mo six grandchildren and two great grandchildren A daughter Blanch Neer died in 1943 and a brother A H Francis in 1920 Funeral arrangements are incomplete Roy S Gibson Funeral Home in charge

Joe Ransopher Pleasant Valley Altoona Wilson County Neodesha Ora Francis O. B Melvina Francis Pleasant Valley Township Henry Carver Claude Carver Claude Carver. Mr. and Mrs. Ransopher Ransopher Methodist Church Hazel Coats Mildred Allen Earlton Lilly Noel Nellie Hickok Reading Mich Eva Ware Medford Ore T. Francis Bartlesville J. A. Francis Harrisonville Blanch Neer A. H. Francis Roy S. Gibson

Police Board Denies Grand Jury Gambling Charges

Kansas City police board rejected a county grand jury accusation of lax enforcement of gambling in the city. The board defended the city as tight and noted many complaints from business people. The grand jury cited the Downtown Bridge Club as operating over a year after evidence was found, but the board said raids occurred and prosecutions are handled by the county prosecutor and city counsellor, not the police.

Kansas City

Snail's Pace Keeps Woman On the Run

East St. Louis report tells of Herman the snail wandering through multiple locations in Mrs. Oscar Suedel's home. He moved from basement steps to a wall and various bowls, vanishing and reappearing over seven days before being found on a TV tube and placed back in a fish bowl.

East ST. Louis Til Herman Oscar Suedel

Organizational Meet For Extension Classes

An organizational meeting to set up extension classes from Kansas State Teachers College at Pittsburg will be held in room 206 of the Junior College Tuesday at 7 p.m. Supt Buford Fisher said today. The meeting is open to area residents seeking advance college work and those interested in a senior graduate course in education. Extension courses will be taught at night.

Kansas State Teachers College Pittsburg Buford Fisher Fisher

Conspiracy Indictments In Oklahoma Liquor Ring

A Federal Grand Jury in Tulsa indicted eight Oklahoma men and a Missouri man on charges of conspiracy to import liquor into dry Oklahoma. The group allegedly conducted 74 acts violating federal law. Named defendants include Terrill H. Bluejacket of Afton.

Tulsa Oklahoma

Big liquor ring indicted in multipart conspiracy

U S Attorney B Hayden Crawford described the operation as very big and said more liquor conspiracies may be revealed in indictments to be made public next week after arrests. The named defendants include Clyde Winton Jenkins Tulsa Clarence Lee Blevens Scott Franklin Smith William Franklin Gardineer Afton James Calvin Spears Norman Lee Akin Commerce Robert Gene Curlee Miami and William James Burdett Joplin proprietor.

Clyde Winton Jenkins Tulsa Clarence Lee Blevens Scott Franklin Smith William Franklin Gardineer Afton James Calvin Spears Norman Lee Akin Commerce Robert Gene Curlee Miami William James Burdett Joplin U. S B. Hayden Crawford Crawford

Kansan Lying on Road Is Killed by Truck

James Leonard Lawless a 26 year old Belle Plaine Kansas man was struck and killed on Highway 281 five miles north of Grand Island by the underpart of a second truck after a first vehicle swerved to avoid him. He had a grain elevator construction crew job at Giltner and carried a notice of his infant son's death in his pocket.

Grand Island Neb Kansas James Leonard Lawless Belle Plaine Lawless Giltner Gerald Buechler

Kansas City Man Arrested in Abduction of Two Teens

Police arrested Woodrow F. Jones 27 in Kansas City Missouri in connection with the reported abduction of two teenage girls Greeneva Joy 17 of Kansas City Kansas and Vera Pauline Tetter 16 of Kansas City Missouri. The girls escaped at a Johnson County Kansas lake and were unharmed. no charges filed yet.

Kansas City Woodrow F. Jones Jones Greeneva Joy Kan Vera Pauline Tetter Johnson County Spring Hill

Eastbourne frees Icelandic coastguardsmen in Iceland crisis

London reports say the British frigate Eastbourne sent home nine Icelandic coastguardsmen who had boarded the trawler Northern Foam to arrest it for fishing inside Iceland’s 12 mile limit. Iceland called them prisoners, while Britain called them guests as tensions over the fishing ban persisted.

London Eastbourne Thor Iceland

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