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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1961

Page

3

Soroptimists Initiate Members At Annual Christmas Dinner

Twenty eight Soroptimist members met at the Warren Hotel for the annual Christmas dinner. Four new members were initiated: Mary Newcome, Annalee White, Dorothy Horton, and Lois Travis. The Sharps and Flats sang with Rosemary Selover accompanying. The club pledged to aid a local family with Christmas food and clothing and voted funds to Lima Peru to help a girl receive heart surgery in the United States.

Warren Hotel Gladys Rutherford Margaret Reimer Lucille Dunn Mary Newcome Annalee White Dorothy Horton Lois Travis Sharps and Flats Sorophtimist Club Lima Peru United States Soroptimist Club

Dear Abby and Outs Offer Home Dilemmas and Tone

Dear Ann Landers styled letters share family friction and etiquette advice. A wife overindexes for teenagers causes conflict with a jealous husband. a fiancés gift details prompt a response about wrapping and thoughtfulness. a family party dispute highlights social boundaries and manners.

Community social events calendar December 6 1961

Garden City social clubs and church groups list calendar events for Wednesday and Thursday. Activities include Be Happy Homemakers meeting and 4H supper at Civic Center, Regina Coeli and Wesley Club gatherings, and Christmas gift exchanges. High school casual pool tournament planned at Civic Center with prizes.

Happy Homemakers Hdu Civic Center Tha Alamo John Riggs Garden City Regina Coeli Don Cannon Hackberry Christian Women's Fellowship Juncheon Fellowship Bretiren Women's Fellowship Iba Methodist Woman's Society Noah Mia Don Meyer Chesterfield Elizabeth Lester Clark Pershing Howard Smith N. Main Deborah George Meeker Sm. Doresa V. Hands B. E. Adamson Evans Lydis Harold. Fanster al Noami Robert Townsend N. Ard Vogue Club Flamingo Progressive Hdi Women's Christian Temperance Union Claude Wright PEO B. Harmon Lyle

Acorn Program Given on Light

W W Wells coordinated a 15 member Acorn group Monday afternoon on light. Mrs Fred Brown read history of lighting and primitive fire use. Mrs Dale Fry read a paper defining light and its meanings. Ultra violet light was discussed. Violet mineral rocks were shown. Hostess Mrs Harold Francis led the meeting in the president’s absence. Next meeting host Mrs E W Henkle December 11 at 2 30 p.m.

DAR Will Sponsor Public Tea Friday

The William Wilson Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution hosts a coffee and tea at Mrs. Robert Townsend's home 1606 N. rd Friday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sellings candies and cookies in Christmas tins will raise funds for local schools. The chapter supports Tamassee in North Carolina a DAR boarding school for Mountain children enrollment about 500. Kate Duncan Smith in Alabama is another DAR school serving 500. Nearby supported schools include Bacone College Cabone Okla and St Marys School for Indian girls Springfield SD. Public invited.

William Wilson the Daughters of the American Revolution Robert Townsend Tamassee North Carolina Kate Duncan Smith Alabama Bacone College Cabone Okla St. Mary's School For Springfield

Neelys Return From Visit And Local Notices

Pahora and Maragraph Pahora return Friday to South Bend Ind from visits with relatives in Holcomb Garden City Copeland and Walker areas. Simon Negrete recently left for Mexico City from visiting relatives including Ysabel Hernandez. J F Pauley and Roy Laird hosted a dinner for George and Mrs Rossiter for their 40th wedding anniversary with red corsage and boutonniere and later card games.

South Bend Ind Orval Neely Velmer Nichols Holcomb Arthur Plotner Garden City Hugo Degenhart Copeland C. J. Degenhart Jail Walker Simon Negrete Mexico City Mex Ysabel N. Hernandez Santa Ie J. F. Pauley Roy Laird Wheat Landy George Rossiter

Gardiner Speaks at Sorosis Hermana Meeting

Mrs. Bob Gardiner spoke on Tears Don't make a Coward at the Sorosis Hermana meeting yesterday afternoon with Mrs. Lloyd Haag and Mrs. Bob Benedict assisting. Seventeen members attended. A Christmas party and gift exchange are planned at Mrs. G. C. Chmelka’s home on North Center December 19 at 2 pm. The article notes adding orange marmalade to mashed sweet potatoes for texture and flavor.

Bob Gardiner Sorosis Hermana Lloyd Haag Bob Benedict Howard Shaw G. C. Chmelka North Center

Cook's Corner Seeks Reader Recipes for Prize

Readers invited to submit favorite recipes to the Cook's Corner column. Each published recipe earns $1 prize for the contributor. Recipes may be from books or magazines with source noted, and are judged on reader interest or originality.

Dixie Prieson Oi Cook's Corner

Dorothy Owen Honored Friday bridal shower

Dorothy Owen bride elect of Gene Lancaster was honored Friday evening with a miscellaneous bridal shower at Ronald Denton’s home 508 St John. Co hosts were Mrs Jimmy Stewart and Jeannie Ackley. The event previews a Dec 17 wedding with a white and silver theme and a game prize won by Mrs Wallace Wilgon.

Marie Joy Fright Lucille Joy Bancroft Girl Scout Little House John Throckmorton Lea Hebrlee Miss Joy Richard Lavern Bush Sgn Donald Bush Inkster Mich Arden City Dorothy Owen Gene Lancaster Ronald Denton St.ohn Jimmie Stewart Jeannie Ackley Clarence Owen Dighton Wallace Wilgon Joe Ackley Logan McWhiter Sr David Fowler Laura @ro

Turkey Dinner Shared by Mrs Haws at HDU Meeting

Mrs Elmer Haas J served Christmas turkey dinner for Chat n Learn HDU members and guests. Mrs Charles Cowgill led devotions, Mrs Pete Smith summarized the Maine tour with photos. Gift exchange and fruit plate noted. 100 percent attendance. Special guests included Patricia and Lavonne Staley and Mrs Jim Koch and son. Others present listed.

Elmer Haas N Learn HDU Charles Cowgill Pete Smith Maine Martin Nusser Star Rt Patricia

Monday Club Debates Federal Aid to Education

Members of the Monday Club gathered at 908 Theron to debate Federal Aid to Education with Larry Ward Robert Werher Dean Wolfe and Larry Meeker leading the discussion. Previous meeting hosts were Mrs C M McAllister and Mrs George Anderson gave a paper on the origin of names.

Monday Club Gordon Gimple Theron Larry Ward Robert Werher Dean Wolfe Larry Meeker C. M. McAllister N. Ath George Anderson G. H. Nelson Alexander King Howard Owen

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