Dear Ann Landers Advice Column Plagued by Teen Beauty Contests
A letter-writer laments her sister’s 15 year old daughter Bettylou entering a beauty contest and wearing a bikini, worrying about future risks. Ann dismisses concerns, urging resilience, sacrifice, and language learning while noting arms of war and women’s hardships. Readers are invited to send questions for Ann Landers.
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Ann Landers
Bettylou
Herman
Bessie
Doris
Teacher Janet Oyler Earns Masters at Indiana State
Janet Oyler, longtime Garden City educator, earned a Master of Science in home economics from Indiana State University Terre Haute. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Oyler of Norwich, she studied at Kansas State University before teaching at Glasco Public School, then Garden City. She later joined the national Teacher Corps in Gary, Ind., and will teach at Griffith Senior High School for the coming year.
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Janet Oyler
Garden City Senior High School
Indiana State University
Terre Haute
Miss Oyler
Marshall Oyler
Norwich
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Glasco Public School
Garden City
National Teacher Corps
Calumet Senior High
Froebel High
Gary
Ind
Griffith Senior High School
Griffith
Beta Eta Discusses Fall Festival
New officers of Beta Eta chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha presided Tuesday evening at Civic Center. Members Mines, Albert Gipson, Ken Hagler, Harold Naab, George Naab, Marion Brecheisen and hostess Mrs Harvey Johnson discussed the fall festival. They also planned social events for the coming year.
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Beta Eta
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Civic Center
Mines
Albert Gipson
Ken Hagler
Harold Naab
George Naab
Marion Brecheisen
Harvey Johnson
School fashion trends push wallets toward August back-to-school
Readers learn August shopping strains wallets as stores buzz with must-have items for students. Leather-fabric garments, coats, jackets, body shirts and body shifts top demand in girls wear while denim, houndstooth slacks, and sneakers appeal to all ages. High school and college students favor loafers or a tailored monster look with large hardware accents. Boys seek nylon denim jeans and turtle neck knits, while Turtlenecks rise in knit tops.
GFWC Adopts National Beautification Project
The General Federation of Women’s Clubs launches the Business for Beauty program with Cities Service Oil sponsorship to urge firms to improve curb appeal. Local and national awards, including $6,000 cash grants, culminate in a Washington D.C. event.
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General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Walter Varney Magee
GFWC
Cities Service Oil Co
Citgo
Magee
U.S
Washington, D.C
GIWC
Hutchinson Hosts Vocational Home Economics Conference
Mrs. Jon Herod of Garden City Senior High School serves as conference hostess in Hutchinson for the Kansas Association of Vocational Home Economics Teachers event. The program covers child development foods nutrition color and home furnishings. Dr. Fred A. Teague of Kansas State University will demonstrate AV teaching equipment. A luncheon style show tour of J. S. Dillon facilities and officer elections for 1968-69 are planned.
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Hutchinson
Kansas Assn. of
Jon Herod
Garden City
Herod
Fred A. Teague
Kansag State University
Manhattan
J. S. Dillon
Chat n Learn Picnic Hosts and Plans for Fair
Mrs. Gladys Widows hosted seven Chat n Learn EHU members at a Sunday picnic at 1307 N 18th. Mrs. Jim Abbey welcomed guests and Mrs. Jim Waller received a mystery pal gift. Members discussed fair entries and four will staff two-hour shifts. Next hostess Mrs. Willard Hinkle at 2319 N 7th on Sept 12.
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Gladys Widows
Jim Abbey
Jim Waller
Willard Hinkle
Nectarine Bites Wrapped in Bacon with Broil Finish
During nectarine season prepare bacon until nearly done, drain on paper towel, and wrap wedges with picks. Just before serving, heat under the broiler to finish.
Cooking scale recipe for mini meat loaves with sauce
Cooks combine eggs beef sausage bread crumbs onion salt mustard horseradish and butter with catsup. Shape into five small loaves, broil slowly over coals, turning and brushing with sauce, then finish cooking and serve with remaining sauce.
Royal Neighbors Host Cake Walk at TOOF Hall
Royal Neighbors of America held a Friday evening cake walk and covered dish dinner at TOOF Hall for about 20 members. Winners included Mrs Frank Green Mrs Charles Brown and Mrs Fern West with Mrs Charles Brown also taking the hostess gift. Lois Riggs led the discussion on the 1969 convention and Mrs William Boles will host in October.
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Royal Neighbors of America
Toof Hall
Frank Green
Charles Brown
Fern West
Lois Riggs
William Boles
Social events calendar for Tuesday listings
The notice lists meetings and activities across groups. West in Kansas organizations include Reber AH Lodge and Western Kansas Chapter with 8 pm gatherings. Dale Coffey, 114 Pine, hosts an office hour. Mt-Tops swim party at 7:20 pm and Arden Chapter ODD FELLOW Eye Bank meet at 8 pm. Rainbow Girls at 7 pm with junior officers night and initiation at the Masonic Hall. Public welcome.
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Reber AH Lodge
Western Kansas
Dale Coffey
Pine
Nateral
Arden Chly Cchapter
Kansas
Order OF the Rainbow
Masonic Hall
Couple Weds in Summer Rites In Holcomb and Garden City
Mr and Mrs Charles C Smith announce the summer marriage of their daughter Roxie to Wayne Thompson of Holcomb and Garden City. Both will be Wichita State University students this fall.
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Charles C. Smith
Holcomb
Roxie
Wayne Thompson
Harold Thompson
Garden City
Wichita State University
The Great Crippler of Young Adults Prompts MS Fight
Multiple sclerosis is described as the great crippler of young adults with about 500000 Americans aged 20 to 40 affected. The disease’s cause and cure remain unknown while the National Multiple Sclerosis Society leads research, patient services, and education efforts.
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National
Engagement of Beth LaNell Lallier to Richard C Lucas Jr
Kansas City couple announces the engagement of Beth LaNell Lallier to Richard C Lucas Jr son of Lakin residents The bride to be is a French education major at University of Kansas and will finish studies at University of Bordeaux next year The groom elect graduates KU in June with a BS in accounting and business administration He is president of Delta Chi and Alpha Kappa Psi and a member of Omicron Delta Kappa The wedding date will be set after she returns from France.
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Leon Lallier
Kansas City
Beth LaNell
Richard C. Lucas Jr
Omicron Delta Kappa
Lallier
France
Baby named Bayon Matthew in Garden City Telegram notice
Mr and Mrs Ronald Smith announce the birth of a son, Bayon Matthew, born July 16. They reside at 2008 N 6th. Readers are asked to return an address card to The Telegram if they have not received one.
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Bayon Matthew
Ronald Smith
N. 6Th
Garden City Telegram
Guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bryant Garnand Visit from Lovington NM
Mr and Mrs Morey Jennison and daughters from Lovington New Mexico are guests of the Garnands at 503 North 6th. They travel from Champaign Illinois where Mr and Mrs Jennison attended University of Illinois summer school. Mrs Jennison is a niece of the Garnands.
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Bryant Garnand
Ivan D. Garnand
David Elsey
Morey Jennison
Lovington
Champaign
Jennison
University of Ilinois
Garnands
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