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- ■»•» i*City VisitedGoblinsBy RETHA MURPHYNESS CITY: This town wasIn the first, second and third age group of 81. Janie Herrickvisited by “Spooks” and “Gob- was first. Stephen Kraft, sec-lms” of Ness County Saturday ond, and JoLinda Brackney by special invitation of the third.Chamber of Commerce. GeneMann, local merchant, was chairman of the “Hallowe’enIholidav” committee in charge of a full day of fun and entertainment.The grades four, five and six furnished the largest number of entrants, with 82 participating. Lana Stum was selected forRegistration for the “Spook Parade” began at nine in the morning. Led by a Highway Patrol otficer in the highway car, with the Ness City High Schoolhomecoming queen, AnnettaStoppel and Don Rucker. Chamber of Commerce Presidentfirst prize money, Gordon Janssen, second and Janet Burncs,third. Prizes for each groupwas $10, S5 and $3.Onlv 20 seventh and eighthperched on the trunk, the parade was paced by the Ness City Band.Paraders marched past thejudges in four groups. Of these Angela Felcon and Danny Hut-graders appeared in costumes, but with the judging on originality of the attire some wierdcostumes were worn. Chris i Rucker, walking inside a cof-; fin. was chosen for first prize. Mark Gabel, who ported a rest-house was second and ClintonStiawalt, as an owl was third.chinson tied for first place andKelly Dinges received third outA pirate, resembling Gomer Stukesbarv, local pharmist, announced the entries, as theyof the 64 pre - schoolers andpassed in the parade.kindergarten spooks.Local merchants entertainedArt Show To RunThrough Saturdayin the afternoon at a cartoon picture show in the local theatre. The only entry price was ’ a mask or costume. EachLARNED — The Li-Ai-Mu Club of Lamed is sponsoring an art exhibit at the Community Room in the 1st National Bankyoungster also received a treat.The necessary adult compan ions were entertained with aj'tjle revue of latest fashions to be found in two local dressof Larned, in conjunction with the National Art Week, Nov.1-7.shops, The Style Shop and Thelma’s Apparel Shop. Thelma's chose MattieThe display is open to thepublic, free of charge, from 1-3p.m., with a closing date set for Sat., Nov. 7. On that date.the exhibit will be open from 2a lBrown. Ann Fitzgerald, Beverly Beasley, Judy Sekavec, Merle Bieber, Josev Rein, HildaWilson. Yvonne Gantz. AliceBittner and Hannah Cox forto 9 p.m.Hutchinson Girlmodels. Jan Gantz acted as narrator and Gwendolyn Ernst played soft piano music for both groups of models.Found !n Box CarDoris Phonnesteil described1HUTCHINSON. Kan. (UPI)\ 17 . year - old girl who was .uffering from exposure andack of food was found huddledclothing worn by models for The Style Shop and worn by ^ Joella Courtney, Mary Bain, I Nancy Humburg, Janet Cow - *gar. Annetta Stoppel, Debbien a box car at the HutchinsonBain, Nancy llerrick, Connie Bain and Bert Eibert.ilailroad Station Monday night.For variety in this program tPolice identified her as Nancy’aughn, of Hutchinson. Theythe Ness City Opera Company, jaccompanied by Mrs. W. V. 1aid she was the same girl who was found living in an abandoned auto Aug. 21.Taken to a hospital, the girlrefused to speak with attendantsor with her parents. Her only communication was a refusal toStutz presented the “Grasshop- cper Opera”. A comedy act. The tKool Kats from Utica, sano home, officers said.some backyard melodics. Ness tCitv’s entertainment ended twith a showing of flapper - £age” clothes modeled by slight- ftly unsteady models.
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Great Bend Western Kansas Press

Great Bend, Kansas, US

Wed, Nov 04, 1964

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