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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1958
Page
3
A reader argues about whether to tell the wife about the other woman and emphasizes private reasons to refrain. Ann Landers replies that a husband’s pride is not worth danger from drinking and urges the wife to withhold driving when intoxicated, suggesting taxis or turning over keys. The column notes playful local details and a state style revue mention.
Phyllis Ferne Holtzman daughter of Mr and Mrs Orville L Holzman Thayer and Donald Dean Lassman son of Mr and Mrs Harvey Lassman Humboldt were married Aug 29 in the Thayer Christian church Rev Don Renken officiated The bridal party included Norma Gildart maid of honor Ona Lassman Kathryn Holtzman Barbara Holtzman flower girls and Marvin Snowden best man plus groomsmen and ushers The couple reside at 1142 S Steuben.
A vintage ad by Alice Brooks promotes thrifty toe-toasters and embroidery projects for college dorm life. It advertises pattern 7341 with transfers for sizes S to XL, 5 cent extra for first class mailing, and requests readers mail name address zone and pattern number to The Chanute Tribune Arte Dept New York. The 1959 Allee Brooks Needle Craft Catalog offers crochet knitting embroidery quilts dolls and weaving designs plus a cutout doll with clothes and a pooh.
Ruth Ann Olson was elected president Cathryn Thorsell treasurer Elaine Stevens vice president Nancy Jones secretary Margaret Thorsell reporter Jean Olson and Marlean Anderson council representatives Sandra McMillen parliamentarian Judy Nelson music Roll call favorite subject in school Donation to Rock Springs dining hall Included program on judging school life of Mozart and conservation talks Piano solos and group singing Refreshments to 17 parents and 14 members Meetings set for 7 20 p m Members of Ever Ready 4-H met Sept 17 at North Valley School Judy Willis presided flag salute Leland Raney talked trees Pat Sheldon led a game Pledge closed High Prairie Pioneers September meeting held at High Prairie church Larry Marple opened with 4-H pledge Roll call What I Received at the Fair Junior leaders to meet Sept 25 Mrs Philip Wing reported on achievements and judging schools attended Foods leader Mrs Joe Morton described summer foods projects Clothing girls modeled items including Lets Make Rolls Carolyn Wing demonstration taken to state fair in Hutchinson Richard Morton report on Stony Lake Mich and trip and wardrobe models by Rhonda Baird Jean Maxine Wiltse Cheryl Campbell Carolyn Wing Becky Nelson and others continues.
Community notices list meetings at Alcott PTA Grace Episcopal St Margaret's and Sunflower OES BPW club TSU Men Interdenominational Prayer Breakfast Chancel Choir WSCS Sunflower HDU and Mothers Club Alpha Chi Beta Sigma Phi Kum Dubble Cottage Grove Ladies Aid Rural Homemakers and Rural Humboldt gatherings with dates times and hosts noted.
Marian Martin offers a one piece apron pattern Printed Pattern 9134 for Misses' Medium Size. One yard 35 inch fabric suffices. transfer included. Send 35 cents plus 5 cents mailing plus name address zone size and style number to Pattern Dept. 192 Weet iste Nt. New York 1 NY.
Mrs George Simmons hosted a Grant HDU meeting on Sept 16 with eight members and a guest. Mrs Raymond Whitworth led a milk in cooking lesson. a family night for early November was planned. prizes were won by Mrs Price Ewing and Mrs Lloyd Swanson. next meeting with Mrs Charles Bohlander.
Mrs. Don Buckner of Chanute and Mrs. Bob Young of Wichita hosted a Sunday afternoon shower at 607 N. Santa Fe for Mrs. Bill Gilmore. Gifts flowed from a white trimmed basket as Scott Sheridan Laurel Ruggles and Sherry Buckner opened presents. Guests and relatives from Chanute Wichita Parsons Iola Independence Pittsburg attended.
Mrs. Michael Thurman led the Neosho Valley unit of the Kansas State Cosmetology Association at the Tioga Hotel. JoAnn Feckrnst of Joplin demonstrated hair coloring with help from Al Kincaid and Jim Lewis. The unit won first place for its scrapbook. 36 members and six guests attended. next meeting is October 28 in Parsons.
Mr and Mrs John Hopkins and Mrs Della Bartless hosted a dinner at 1212 S Santa Fe on Sunday celebrating the Hopkins 53rd wedding anniversary and Albert Cranor birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Albert Cranor and Patty Mr and Mrs Charles Cranor from Independence.
Mrs Scherel Booe state president of Epsilon Sigma Alpha sorority attended Zone 13 meeting Sunday at the Goodland Hotel in Goodland. She was accompanied by Lois Mayall Wichita state second vice president and Ellen Burr St Francis chairs the zone.
A secretary asks if giving a birthday gift to a considerate boss is proper. Advice favors an inexpensive impersonal desk item. Another query about business calls suggests omitting Mr and simply identifying with last name or full name. On wedding invitations inner envelopes should mirror outer ones with Mr. and Mrs. Freeman abbreviated as Freeman.
Judy Lee reports a striking hand where East West could make five in any contract except spades. At several tables five no trump was achieved with East West losers limited to two aces. others saw diamond finesse and careful play produce high boards. Above average scores noted at the session.
A record lists attendees at a meeting or social event including Mrs. William Peters and Mrs. Robert Allen aged 69, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Forbes of Neo desha 672, Mrs. Fred Johnson and Lee Judy aged 65, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ward 642, Dr. and Mrs. Albert Kihm 5542, and Mr. and Mrs. Dick Doty 54.
A simple salad features pears halved and filled with a cheese blend of Swiss and cottage cheese, seasoned with salt and paprika, then garnished with pecan halves and served on mixed greens with dressing. Plums are pitted and halved, arranged alongside the pears for a two-serving dish.
Federal excise tax refunds cover gasoline bought July 1 1957 to June 30 1958. Farmers may claim 3 cents per gallon using Form 2240 while nonhighway users get 1 cent per gallon via Form 843. Postmark by September 30.
Commercial air travel in Kansas rose about 35 percent over five years, with 1957 figures showing Wichita as the leading airport for passengers and cargo. Kansas’s share of U S air travel declined slightly while total cargo and mail volumes increased, and departures rose from 1953 to 1957 in the Kansas airport group.
Air passenger totals for 1957 are listed with 1956 figures in parentheses for cities including Dodge City Garden City Great Bend Hutchinson Liberal Manhattan Pittsburg Salina Topeka and Wichita. Figures show Topeka 11121 16456 and Wichita 114947 112627 among others.
Fred Ambler a Chanute High School graduate and former Chanute Cha nute football player is listed as a top new lineman prospect for Pittsburg State College. At 5'9" 215 pounds he is a right tackle veteran of junior college and Army service and studying physical education.
Brownie Scouts of Troop 23 met Monday for flag salute and promise. A song test was held and plans for the year were made. Officers Connie Smith president Juanita Warshaw vice president Ann Ruth Ranz secretary treasurer. Present were 22 members and two leaders Mrs. Ira Hutchinson and Mrs. Leo J. Cox.
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