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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1972
Page
3
A reader asks whether to reveal past youthful pregnancy fears before marriage and is advised not to tell a highly principled fiancé. Another letter discusses tipping cooks versus waitresses and the balance of kitchen labor. Ann promotes a drug booklet and closes with a social events calendar entry.
Kelsey Uhl and Preston Hutchison wed in double ring rites at United Methodist Church Leoti officiated by Rev Doyle Carroll on Saturday August 12 at 2 pm. Attendants Angela Eck and Monte Greer, reception hosted in Fellowship Hall, couple to reside in Garden City while both study at GCCJC.
Twelve Banner EHU members met at Mrs Otis Frazier's home with new member Mrs Gilbert Hamilton joining. Mrs Poster Delinger led a fabrics and home furnishings lesson while Mrs VanMark moves to Lexington Nebr received a farewell gift. Officer installs set Sept 27 at 4 H Building. Syrup recipe included.
The Estralita Club met at 7 morning coffee at Mrs. Don Heinrichs home. President Mrs. Bob Brock welcomed members and discussed year events. Education chair Mrs. David Norlin announced the club scholarship recipient, Jack Ledbetter, a Garden City JC Ranch Management sophomore and father of a one year old. Fall activities start with a Brock home meeting at 2015 Belmont.
A home canning card shares a recipe by Juliana L. Ewald of Hutchinson. It lists seven pounds green tomatoes six onions three red and three green peppers, twelve apples, celery seed, mustard seed, sugar, vinegar, and water. The method: grind and salt, rest, drain, peel and grind apples, then cook for one hour or until clear seal.
Sixteen members of the Elks Ladies Bridge Club played at the Elks Home with Mrs. Glenn Stover hosting Monday afternoon. High score went to Mrs. Jane LaShier and second to Mrs. Marion Daile. The Elks Couples Bridge Club met Tuesday evening with hosts Mr. and Mrs. Henry Wolley. women’s high went to Mrs. Henry Bentrup, second to Mrs. Archie Ladner, while men’s high went to Henry Bentrup and second to Henry Hall.
Soroptimists gathered Tuesday night at Finnup Park for a August picnic with seven family members and other guests joining for fried chicken and homemade ice cream. Ms. Edwin Hooper, former 1972-78 president, announced Mrs. Jim Wharton will serve on the youth activities committee of South Central Region.
A Garden City Sheet Metal ad promotes Lennox heating and cooling units with quick availability and remodeling help. It emphasizes no waiting for the Lennox system and invites readers to visit South Main for guidance and installation. The message also playfully references sports and UFO talk to catch attention.
Mr. and Mrs. John W. Metheney announce the engagement of daughter Lou Ann to Mark E. Spangler. Lou Ann Metheney is a St. Francis Hospital radiologic technologist and GCCIC graduate employed at St. Francis in Wichita. Spangler, farm worker, attended GCCIC and Kansas Technical Institute. Wedding set for October 21 at First Christian Church in Garden City.
All junior high girls interested in scouting are invited to a cookout Thursday at 5 30 p m at the Girl Scout Cabin. This gathering aims to organize a Cadette troop before the Cadette Roundup September 22 24 at Flying-T Camp near Syracuse. Reservations via Mrs Robert Jones 276 6707. A 50 cent meal charge applies.
Eleven Kansas State University social sororities pledged 283 coeds after fall rush week in Manhattan. Panhellenic adviser Mrs. Marsha Ames reports 332 participated with 85.5 percent pledging, a recent high. Leading pledges by sorority include Chi Omega 37, Kappa Kappa Gamma 32, Gamma Phi Beta 31.
Women of the Moose held a Wednesday night meeting at Moose Lodge Home with Mrs Burl Loving presiding. Dorothy Behm was welcomed as a new member and pennies were donated during the birthday march for the sunshine boy fund at Moose Heart. Mrs Harry Warms received her past senior regent pin. prize winners were Mrs Bob Peat and Mrs Loving. Publicity chairwoman and team will host September meetings.
Mr and Mrs Ray Conjurske of Yokosuka Japan welcomed a son born August 22. He is named John Richard. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs William Taldo. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Roy Wilkerson of Fayetteville Arkansas, formerly of Garden City.
Rebekah Lodge met Tuesday at IOOF Hall with Noble Grand Della Garvin presiding. Fifteen members attended. The lodge donated to the Higher Educational Fund. Deputy Evile Vanna led a constitution quiz with participants Florence Lowe Eddie Barclay Bessie White Josephine Yardley. Ada Gardner Valeria Coleman and Howard Adams helped the birthday bank. Seventy calls were logged since the prior meeting. Hostesses were Lillian Gaylord Dora Lee Bishop and Florence Lowe. Thawed raspberries make a delightful sauce for baked pear halves.
C M Brook and Helen LeMay promote their pattern adjustment system through three sessions next Wednesday at 10 a.m., 1 p.m., and 7 30 p.m. in the Academic Building 801 Campus Drive Garden City Community Junior College. Admission is charged and tools are provided. The introductory class is set for Thursday in the Blue Flame Room Ulysses.
A vintage ad notes a 235 AD Chinese compass used on the emperor’s carriage. It also lampoons Kadava Kanchi girls in Baroda with a harsh claim about marriage timing every twelve years. The piece promotes Miracle Water’s water refining device with a contact number for purchase.
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