Mrs Staley Attributes Long Life To Mindin Her Own Business
Mrs Violetta Staley, age 98, credits long life to being good and minding her own business. The Finney County resident has quilted hundreds of pieces, helped neighbors, and boasts strong spelling skills. Born in 1865 in Illinois, she moved to Kansas in 1877 and has lived in Finney County since 1916. Her family includes three sons Burl Charley and the late Frank, with Anna Staley as his spouse. She notes many descendants and calls herself a thankful person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Staley
Staley
Finney County
Tom Shaw
Harrah
Okla
Ilineis
Clark Co
Kansas
Nickerson
Harper County
Chery
Walker
Violeta Staley
W. Maple
Charley
Burl
Ann Landers
Calendar of Social Events
A condensed social calendar lists gatherings and meetings across clubs and organizations. Highlights include Twenty Century Book Club at Mrs J A Roby’s, American Legion Auxiliary program by Gertrude Walker, Lincoln Goodwill HDU, Belies of St Catherine meetings, Elks Couples Bridge, Trinity Lutheran Women’s Missionary League, Garden City Country Club Women’s Bridge, Eastern Star initiation, Astraea KFWC tea, Sorosis Hermana, Soroptimist Club meeting, Fortnightly Club, Lutheran Women’s Missionary League, Happy Homemakers, PTA talk by Gilberto Diniz da Costa, Progressive Readers Club, Tyrian Lodge first degree, and Methodist WSCS executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Book Club
J. A. Roby
American Legion Auxiliary
P.m
Gertrude Walker
America
S&s. Madley
Lincoln Goodwill Hdu
W. A. Miller
N. Main
Belles OF
ST. Catherine
Elks Couples
Elks Hall
Trinity Lutheran Women's Missionary League
Trinity Hall
Garden City Country Club
Country Club
Order OF Eastern Star
P.m. Masonic Temple
Astraea Kfwc
Luau
Eno Tralita
EWFC
Luau US Tar Club
Belles Hdu
John Schlender
Apt
Lane
Gardendale
Sorosis Hermana
George Voth
Pat's
Warren Hotel
Rex BR. Burden
Davis
Lutheran Women’s Missionary League
Happy Homemakers
Names of babies born in March listed for local families
Mr and Mrs Marvin Richmeier announce Michelle Diane born March 21 at Rt 1. Mr and Mrs Hubert Biehn name Marilyn Ilene born March 15 at 1007 Center. Edward Roth and spouse announce Bryan Edward born March 21 of Deerfield. Charles Anderson and wife name Gregory Dean born March 11 at Deerfield. Dale Harrison names Catherine Ann born March 15 at 508 Inge. Melvin Johnston and spouse announce Theresa Ann born March 20 at 214 Spencer. Elmer Snyder and wife announce Twila Jean born March 24 at 1911 A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michelle Diane
Marvin Richmeier
Rt. 1
Marilyn Ilene
Hubert D. Biehn
1007
Center
Bryan Edward
Edward Roth
Deerfield
Gregory Dean
Charles Anderson
Catherine
Cathy) Ann
Dale Harrison
Inge
Theresa Ann
Melvin R. Johnston
Spencer
Twila Jean
Elmer Snyder
Dear Ann Landers Problems in a mid thirties single friend
Dear Ann Landers presents several readers dilemmas about propriety and family matters. A single woman and a handsome bachelor share a building while the writer notes an evening when the woman visited the man in his apartment after dark. The tone examines decency and social expectations in mid century society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Reginald
Leftover food ethics in dining and dog excuses
Ann Landers notes food waste in America and questions the dog excuse used by waiters to keep leftovers. She argues taking home edible restaurant food makes sense and criticizes the idea of a dog as a justification. The column invites readers to request Ann Landers’ Help For The Alcoholic booklet with a stamped return envelope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. X
Ann Landers
Birth of a son Brian Lee Miller in Bethany Missouri
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Miller announce the birth of a son on March 23 weighing eight pounds eight ounces and named Brian Lee. Maternal grandmother is Mrs. L. D. Coons of Manhattan and paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Verne Miller of Sublette, formerly Garden City. Former residents Mr. and Mrs. Roy Baldwin of Holly Colorado and Mrs. T. Y. Todd of Holcomb attended the funeral of Enola Martin in Clearwater Florida, returning Friday night. Card of Thanks from Mrs. Leonard Martin and family expresses gratitude to Dr. Neumann, sisters and nurses at St. Catherine and friends for kindness after the loss of husband and father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Miller
Bethany
Brian Lee
L. D. Coons
Manhattan
Verne Miller
Sublette
Garden City
Roy Baldwin
Holly
Colo
T. Y. Todd
Holcomb
Tulsa
Okla
Enola Martin
Clearwater, Fla
Neumann
St. Catherine
Leonard Martin
Musician Entertains Star Club at Christian Church
Misa Linda Ellington daughter of Mr and Mrs A L Ellington 1112 B Laurel offered piano selections for about 20 attendees at the Star KFWC gathering held Wednesday at the Christian Church parlor. Ellington a student at Eastman School of Music Rochester N Y majors in piano and applied music played Rachmaninoff Prelude No 5 Op 32. An encore featured lighter mood pieces. Guests included Mrs C M Sever and Mrs Jim Ward with Mrs Ben Kelley coordinating international relations talks by Edith Bennie on The Purpose of the Peace Camps and Ruby Clemon discussing Where They Serve. Members commented on the Peace Corps while Mrs Ray Wilcox presided. Hostesses were Mrs Milton Couch Mrs R J Craig and Mrs Kelley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Linda Ellington
Ang Mra
A. L. Ellington
B. Laurel
Star Kfwc
Christian Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Anna Staley
Violetta Staley
Gramichildren
ESDAY
Pim
Plymell School
Gilberto Diniz da Costa
Brazil
Flossie Guseman
N. &Th
Tyrian Lodge
Masonic Temple
Lhursuay Methodist Wscs
Christian Woman's Fellowship
Baker Chapel
First Christian Church
Amd
Wellentine
Nul
Enchanted Gardin
Ptylis
Railins
Gill
Dad
Mieka
Athens
Egarbden
Tee
Mito
Ee ’ Olson-Wynn
Walt Hse Enduct
Eddie
Giérh
Shirley Jones
Lambertson Evangelists
Assembly OF God Faith Tabernacle
Garden City, Kansas
SHOP
ROUEN
CAPRI
Playtex
Playknit
Amoritex
Star Club
Ruth Woertendyke
Pinecrest Ave
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