Golden Wedding for Mr and Mrs Charles Jones
Mr and Mrs Charles Jones of Pierceville celebrate their golden wedding anniversary with an open house at their home Sunday from 2 to 3 pm. They were married December 20 1905 in the home of Mrs Jones father near Emporia. The couple moved from 1914 to Western Kansas, later settling in Earny County and Gray County. They have two sons Harold of Pierceville and Arthur of Eminence Route, a wife and one granddaughter Karen Sue expected to attend, along with Mrs Ernest VanSickle of Reading and Mrs L G Wagner of Deerfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Jones
Pierceville
Jones
Frank Phillips
Emporia
Western
Kansas
Satanta
Earny
Gray County
Harold
Arthur
Eminence
Karen Sue
Ernest VanSickle
Reading
L. G. Wagner
Deerfield
WCTU Has Guest Day at Berthren Church
Women’s Christian Temperance Union hosted a guest day at the Berthren church with a panel discussion on Pathways to Peace led by Mrs. H. B. Bundrant Mrs. George Estep Mrs. Harrison Smith and Mrs. A. A. Wiley A skit Rich Fruits From a Timely Visit was staged by Mrs Earl Gardener Mrs J Q Pearce and Mrs R E Wasson Devotions were led by Mrs Oliver Brecheisen with assistance from Mrs Pearce and Mrs E S Titus The Junior high school triple trio performed and President Mrs Conrad Knell welcomed new members on the hostess committee were Mrs Wayne Campbell Mrs Bessie Cook and Mrs Gardner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Berthren
H. B. Bondurant
George Estep
Harrison Smith
A. A. Wiley
Earl Gardener
J. Q. Pearce
R. E. Wasson
Oliver Brecheisen
Sorority Votes Gift for Logopedics Institute at ESA Meeting
The Epsilon Tau chapter of ESA planned a Christmas basket and approved a cash gift to the Institute of Logopedics during Monday's meeting at Mrs. Leonard Black's home. The report also notes candle decoration as part of the educational program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epsilon Tata
ESA
Leonard Black
Third Street
Miss Helen McShane Weds Sgt William Alley in Indianapolis
Ten years ago in 1945 Miss Helen Louise McShane daughter of Mrs Joseph McShane Indianapolis became the bride of Sergeant William Alley Sr son of Mr and Mrs William Alley Sr Garden City on December 7 in Indianapolis. Guests gathered at a dinner hosted by Mrs Helen Reed and family. Also noted was a six week California visit by Mrs John Q Holmes and a naval update from Ronald Spangler in the Pacific. West plans a trip to Los Angeles California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Louise McShane
Joseph McShane
Indianapolis
Ind
Sergeant William Alley
William Alley
Garden City
Helen Reed
James
W. R. Haage
Bill
Frank Reed
Mildred Reed
Mary Ann
Social EVENTS Calendar for Wednesday and Thursday
Calendar lists numerous groups including Rainbow for Girls initiation at Masonic hall, BPW Club at Warren hotel, CWF Circles with Venita Whitner, Iunctaon at church with covered dish, Newman club at 715 p.m., Women’s Work of the Brethren church all-day activity, Friendly Friends HDO luncheon, VFW Family party at Post home, Alice Cobble Circle meeting, WSCS Prayer group, Aurora Club luncheon, Harmony HDU luncheon, Loyal Workers Christmas party, Neighborly Neighborve Christmas luncheon, PNG Club gift exchange, and other social gatherings with times and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venita Whitner
C. J. Degenhart
J & Sloan
Eugene Ethel Shreve
James 0. Ford
Pennsylvania
Jelva Dreese
Newman Club
John Wheeler
North Main
Kor Bartlett
North Third Aurora Club
Opm
Juncheon
Marvin McMichael
East Kan- BaSs_ HARMONY HDU
Alan Lee
Summit
George Metz
Christmas Park
S and Sift
Walter Buell
North Matin
PNG
Pont
Rosene Marmon
North Fourth
Weatherman and NBC Radio Schedule Fragment
A fragmented OCR listing radio programs and times from NBC and various hosts. Mentions Weatherman, Bob Wells, Tony Jewel, Morgan Beatty, Fibber McGee, and several variety and news segments with scattered time stamps and program names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weatherman
Sport Memories
Bob Wells
Morgan Beatty
TBC
TOLN
NBC
Tony Jewel
Paulne Bredricy
Arnation
Plains Wrangiers
Young Widner Brown
Clauge Raina
Joe Tennessen
News
Arthur J. Toynbee
Fibber McGee
s—News
Josepn Marach
Manhattan
Thres Suns
Christmas party notes and club events around town
Mrs Julius Hultquist and others hosted a Monday Faculty Dames gathering at the Hultquist home with miniature trees and gifts. Seventh graders held a skating party at Skillings rink with about 40 attendees and church treats. Debra Ann Skaggs was born December 7 on Guam to Sgt Calvin Skaggs. Marian guild and Garden City Co op Exchange held Christmas events with prizes, gifts, and performances. Civic Center dances, company dinners, and travel plans for several families were also noted. A Ninth grade Laurel and Hardy movie was set at the Civic Center tonight. Homecomings from Regis College returnees include Bob Bergkamp Tommy Regan and Bob Gottschalk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Hultquist
Loren Crawford
J. R. Jones
Morton Phillips
Hultquist
First Methodist Church
Skillings Rink
Wesley Sage
Franklyn Edwards
John Mangan
Garden City
Civic Center
Judy
Betty Jean Mai
Shelia Kraus
Suzanne Saffels
Fred Eaton
Wanda Gerecken
Fred Hurst
Kenneth Lyon
Mrs Hall Hosts Cultura Club Christmas Party
The Cultura study club held its annual Christmas party Monday evening. A turkey dinner was served in the Chinese room, then at Mrs Henry Hall's home a program followed with Mrs W A Selover reading a poem and Christmas music records played. Contest prizes went to Mrs Lawrence Lee and Mrs Earl Cripe, a gift exchange was held, and sixteen members received decorated wreaths. The hostess’ home glowed with Christmas decor and glowing candles. Norris Book Store, 28-11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cultura Study Club
Henry Hall
W. A. Selover
Lawrence Lee
Earl Cripe
Rich Christmas Toffee Recipe from Mrs Harvey Richards
A 9x9 dish toffee recipe blends sugar butter and water to hard crack, melts milk chocolate over, then tops with pecans. Cool and break into pieces. Scott City reader submission offers a $1 prize for each published recipe with source credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook's Corner
Banner HDU Gold Seal Awarded and Christmas Meeting
Banner HDU met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Haynes Esling's home with cohostess Mrs. Alvin Dyer. Twenty-two members and guest Mrs. Norman Thompson attended. Roll call featured a favorite Christmas recipe. The group adopted four elderly women for Christmas. Committee to arrange was Mrs. Ray Johnston and Mrs. H. M. Borthwick. The 1955 gold seal for the Declaration of Faith was placed on the Standard of Excellence. Mrs. John Eaton awarded perfect attendance ribbons to Mrs. Mary Lynes, Mrs. J. K. Dunavant, Mrs. Frank Bailey and Mrs. Don Leighty. "Home for Christmas" by Lloyd C. Douglas was reviewed by Mrs. J. J. Wolfe. The Unit sextette sang carols and Monna Gass gave a reading. Mystery pals were revealed and Mrs. Ed Whitmer and Mrs. Leighty drew hostess prizes. Mrs. Norman Thompson installed officers for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lynes
J. K. Dunavant
Frank Bailey
Don Leighty
Lloyd C. Douglas
J. J. Wolfe
Ramona Gass
Ed Whitmer
Leighty
Norman Thompson
Card of Thanks from E M Plewelling
I thank the staff of St Catherine s and all my friends for their cards while I was in the hospital. E M Plewelling. Do you know C J Buffalo Jones father Cap Burtis grand father and Abraham Lincoln were neighbors in McLean County Illinois Finney County History Vol 11 page 226 Norris Book Store 28 1
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Senate
Kan-sas
Finney County
Norris
Norris Book Store
St. Catherine's
E. M. Plewelling
C.J
Buffalo) Jones
Cap Burtis
Abraham Lincoln
McLean County
Milnois
Finney County History
Estralita Hosts Christmas Coffee and Gift Exchange
Mrs. Orie Dunn hosted a morning coffee and gift exchange for Estralita club members. Mrs. Bill Turrentine read a Christmas poem and passages from St. Luke and Unto the Hill. Thirteen members answered roll call naming a famous cathedral. guests included Mrs. Don Seba, Mrs. James Parris, and Mrs. Harold Hartley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orie Dunn
Estralita Club
St. Luke
Bill Turrentine
Don Seba
James Parris
Harold Hartley
Officers Named At RNA Club Election
RNA Club held its election of officers during the Tuesday Irish luncheon. Hostess Mrs. C A Hume Prey assisted by Mrs. Kenneth Gran and Mrs. J D Huff. secretary treasurer Mrs. Gertrude Gillenwater. Twenty one members and guests, including Mrs. Fern West and Mrs. Harley Rector, attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RNA Club
C. A. Hume Prey
Magnolia
Kenneth Gran
J. D. Huff
Ident
Gertrude Gillenwater
Gueists
Fern West
Harley Rector
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs
Onertin Stadia
WCTU
John Q. Holmes
California
Ronald Spangler
Pacific
C. J. Spangler
Seattle
W. C. West
Los Angeles
Calif
Order OF the Rainbow
BPW
Tony Jewell
Morning Devotion LLC
Weatherman Tel—ardy
T-Sgt
Calvin Skaggs
Debra Ann
Guam
4. D. Radigan
Imperial Route
Sgt. Skaggs
Floyd Skaggs
New York
Paul Schinogle
Marian Guild
Beulah Myeter
Esther Earle
Jesse Scott, Sr
Cedaredge, Colo
C. R. Anthony Company
Old Corral
Ivan Baldwin
Frank Griffin
Rosemeade
A. C. Torti
Visalia
E. B. Phelps
Cimmaron
Baldwin
Cimarron
J. Regis College
Denver, Colo
Bob Bergkamp
Tommy Regan
Bob Gottschalk
Mrs. Hall
Juilliard
Harvey Richards
Scott City
Banner
HDU
Eger Ma
Theil Pee Eta Colon
Ems Ae
Estralita
Community Nursery
Fulton
Bert Groves
George Needham
Pattersons
Inez-Accessorias
Piland
Sherlock
Helcomb, Kapsex
Top
Merry Makers
Thadon
N. Main
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