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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1968
Page
3
Dear readers, a mother asks how to handle family eating habits and a husband with special foods. Advice urges firm mealtime rules and no substitutes to stop picky eating among children.
Lenora Frank daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Frank joined Frank H Bird Jr son of Mr and Mrs Frank H Bird at St Marys Catholic Church in a Monday 11 am nuptial Mass officiated by Rev Walter Junk. The couple will honeymoon in Canada and reside in Seattle after Sept 1.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Strasser of Rt 1 Holcomb announce the birth of their daughter Jeanette Anne on August 1. They request return address information for the baby name card to The Telegram in Garden City.
Beta Eta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha hosted a family ice cream social at Finnup Park on Sunday. Hosts Mr and Mrs Harold Naah Mr and Mrs Ken Hagler and Mr and Mrs Marion Brecheisen provided homemade ice cream and cake. Others at the event included Mr and Mrs George Naab Mr and Mrs Albert Gipson Mr and Mrs Kenneth Messenger Mr and Mrs Ronald Naab and their children.
Returning from Joplin Missouri on Saturday were Mr and Mrs Cecil Dudley of 902 East Maple They visited Mrs Henry Hesseltine Mrs Willie Wallace Mr and Mrs Doc Robards and their children Mr and Mrs C O Gercken East Kansas returned Friday from Estes Park Colorado where they spent the past week They were joined by Mr and Mrs Hal Hudson and children Hank Laura and Mark who left for Topeka Saturday.
COUNTRY PRENIDE 2 pm Mrs. Robert L Be l 808 N 1st ROYAL NEIGHBORS LODGE 2 0 p.m covered dish supper aor Pall Lodge SRT SENIOR GIRL SCT3 9 am Meet Scouts from New York Cadettes and Seniors 4 p.m awim Finnup Park B 30 picnic Juniors and Brownies 6 30 p.m water on food EASTERN STAR 6 9 p.m picnic Mrs Ange Staley Tort N 4th GARDEN CITY AREA GARDEN CLUB 1 30 p.m seminar on flower arranging I soured Building ge to 6 0 pubic & p.m Wee lae ae 511 Summit
Elks Ladies Bridge Club hosted 20 members with Mrs. Owen Grable as hostess. Kathryn Burnett won high score, Mrs. Eugene Deaver second. Elks Couples Bridge Club met at the Elks Lodge with seven tables. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Strackeljohn. Women’s high scorers were Mrs. George W. Meeker first and Mrs. William Schroeder second. Roy Wilkerson was high man and Henry Bentrup second high.
Mrs. Dick Fankhauser hosted a Astraea Junior Federated Club preview coffee at 701 Harding to pass out yearbooks and distribute cookbooks for sale. Attendees included Merle Altman E L Bothwell Herb Brady Carrol Bryant Charles Lansdon Robert Law Gail Lee Jack McAtee and Jim Murdock. Mrs Charles Lansdon of 1714 Parkwood will host September 4 at 1 30 p m.
Mr and Mrs Otis Jennings will be honored with an open house Sunday from 3 to p m MDT at their home 144 miles west of Lakin Hosts will be their children Mr and Mrs Ralph Vanatta Lakin Mr and Mrs Richard Grusing Le on and Rita Wayne Bill Jennings of the home Unable to be present is their son Victor Jennings who is serving in Vietnam.
Sherry Mader daughter of Mr and Mrs Adam Mader Hartman Colorado and Robert Clark Holcomb son of the late Mr and Mrs Charles E Clark Garden City were united in marriage in a 930 am ceremony July 20 at St Francis of Rome Church in Holly Colorado. The bride wore a full length lace gown with chapel train and ornate headpiece. Attendants included Mrs Carol Dennis and Kenneth Clark with bridesmaids Roxanne Mader Susan Mader Mary Ann Bennett and others. The groom, a Navy machinist mate second class aboard the USS Ranger, will base in Alameda California. They will reside in Alameda.
Mr and Mrs Merrille Rowe announce the engagement of their daughter Candace Lee Rowe to Gregory Lobdell son of Mr and Mrs Donald Lobdell The couple are Garden City High School graduates 1968 and 1967 respectively Both will attend Garden City Community Junior College where Candace will study and Gregory will be a sophomore They are both employed Masonry Products and St Catherine Hospital A future home computer promise is mentioned but not relevant to the engagement details
A fan recipe titled Apple Nut Cake lists ingredients including flour baking powder soda salt oil sugar vanilla and chopped apples and nuts. It directs mixing and baking in an angel food pan at 350 degrees for an hour then finish at 400 degrees for 30 minutes, with cooling and no frosting. Send unusual recipes to Dontis Harness at the Garden City Telegram for publication with a cent value per recipe.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Butler of Towner Colorado announce the engagement of their daughter Virginia Lee Butler to George Andrasek son of Mr and Mrs Louis Andrasek of Scott City The bride elect is a 1968 Plainview High School graduate and studies cosmetology at Lamar Community College He attended Scott City High School and serves with the Marine Corps in Vietnam No wedding date has been set
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