Social events and farewells in Topeka area headlines
Social notes recount bridge at Mr and Mrs Frank Lightner hosting guests including Donald Keller James Duncan Keo Kleysteuber and others. Out of town relatives attend Vincent Beckett funeral including Norma Beckett Ronald Beckett Curtis Bebermeyer Terry Topeka. Florea leave for St Joseph and Kemper return after funeral. Mothers club hosts Christmas party with 16 members. farewell gift to the Floreas. Jennie Niquette heads to Southern California for Christmas. Fidelity State Bank employees hold Christmas dinner. Roberta Michel receives a brides shower with friends and family in attendance.
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Frank Lightner
Star Route
Bridge
Messrs
Mmes
Donald Keller
James Duncan
Keo Kleysteuber
Walter Meyer
Lawrence Strackeljohn
Cliff Owston
William Voght
Vincent Beckett
Norma Becktt
Ronald Beckett
Curtis Bebermeyer
Terry All
Topeka
Bob Beckett
Betty
Kansas City
Percy Beckett
San Diego
Hubert Beckett
Long Beach
Calif
Daurance Wolf
Lester Carr
Lakin
Dale Marine
N. 1St
Todays Mothers Club
William Florea
Ministerial Alliance elects Knowles president
In 1946 the Rev. Raymond W. C. Knowles of the First Methodist Church was elected president of the Garden City Ministerial Alliance succeeding the Rev. Harry Berg of the First Christian Church. Mr. and Mrs. David Williams visit friends and relatives with Mr. Williams attending Gunnison School in Colorado. Mrs. Josephine Strode returns from a ten day trip in eastern Kansas.
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Raymond W. C. Knowles
First ‘Methodist Church
Garden City
Knowles
Harry Berg
Christian Church
David Williams
Mr. Williams
Gunnison, Colo
Kansas
Josephine Strode
Mrs. Charles Staley Hosts Kensington Homemakers
Mrs Charles Staley hosted Wednesday afternoon for Kensington Homemakers. The group planned to adopt a needy family at Christmas and sewed carpet rags for the Veterans hospital.
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Charles Staley
Kensington
Veteran’s Hospital
Banner HDU Awarded 14th Gold Seal
For the 14th consecutive year Banner HDU received a gold seal for Standard of Excellence. Mrs. Frank Dailey, retiring president, presented the seal at Wednesday afternoon’s meeting. Incoming officers were installed in a candlelight ceremony by Mrs. Loren Percival, with Mrs. J. J. Wolfe named president and others as officers. The program included Christmas readings, carols, and a gift exchange, followed by a covered dish supper and bridge.
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Banner Hdu
Frank Dailey
Loren Percival
J. J. Wolfe
Haynes Eslinger
Roy Johnston
Dailey
Mary B. Lynes
Raymond Dicks
Movie Calendar at The State Theatre and Drive-In
Sunday and Monday features The Ambassadors Dauce Hi Ter and Comanche plus Rebel in Town. Drive-In shows Tie Asphalt Jungle Sunday and Monday and Angela Tuesday to Thursday. Postmark for Danger and Jotgun appear Friday and Saturday with Tight Spot Saturday late show.
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BTATE
Dauce HI Ter
Garfield PTA Christmas Party Draws 350 Children
Garfield PTA held its annual Christmas party Tuesday evening with about 350 children visiting Santa Claus and receiving treats. Sixth grade girls provided string accompaniment for carols, and a Christmas story film completed the program.
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Garfield Pta
French Chocolate Balls No Baking Recipe Note
This fragment describes making French chocolate balls with semi sweet chocolate coffee butter egg yolks heavy cream sugar and cocoa mix. The mixture is formed into small balls and rolled in a ground nut cocoa coating then chilled. Yield about four dozen.
PWA Officers Installed in Candlelight Rites
Presbyterian Women's Association installs new officers in a candlelight service at the church sanctuary. Music by Mrs. Bale and Mrs. Ware opens, meditation by Mrs. Philips uses the Luke Christmas story, Joann Castro sings with Mrs. Dale at piano. Officers named: Mrs. Louis Kampschroeder president, Mrs. Philips first vice president, Mrs. O Carter second vice president, Mrs. A Laughlin recording secretary, Mrs. Lloyd Haag corresponding secretary, Mildred Hope treasurer, Peter Drevnick district president. Circle leaders named: Mrs. Hutquist, Lester McCoy, Frank Shullman, Dean Davies, Marjorie Fowler. Refreshments in Rogers hall hosted by Circle 5.
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Presbyterian Women’s Association
Percy Bale
Eugene Ware
M. O. Philips
Luke
Joann Castro
Dale
Lyle Carmichael
Louis Kampschroeder
Philips
O. Carter
A."a. Laughlin
Lloyd Haag
Mildred Hope
Peter Drevnick
Julius Hutlquist
Lester McCoy
Frank Shullman
Dean Davies
Marjorie Fowler
Card of Thanks for Mildred Schwenn remembrance
The family thanks friends for acts of kindness and flowers sent in memory of their mother and grandmother Mildred Schwenn. Names cited include Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Davis, and Mr. and Mrs. E. F. George.
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Mildred Schwenn
C. F. Davis
E. F. George
Salmagundi Has Yule Program
A Christmas readings and music program was given Wednesday afternoon at Salmagundi. Mrs. John Leavitt described Dickens Christmas Carol background, Mrs. E. W. Ross read the Luke Christmas story, Rev Ralph Lockman spoke on The Christmas Spirit, and a Bach piano duet and Tchaikovsky Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy were performed by Mrs. Alton Foster and Mrs. John Fra vier. Mrs. Roland Tate hosted. Mention is made of raisins added to mashed sweet potatoes for the feast.
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Salmagundi
John Leavitt
E. W. Ross
Luke
Weymouth
Ralph, Lockman
Bach
Tchaikowsky
Alton Foster
John Fravier
Spare Those Strings Before You Put Tennis Racquet Away
If your tennis racquet has worked hard this summer check it over before storage. You may prolong string life by shellacing them and protect from grit and dust.
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St. Joseph Mo
Florea
Floger
Lee Kemper
Vincent Becket
California
Jennie Niquette
E. Hackberry
Ben Bede
Tribune
Robert Bede
Waldron
Okla
Fidelity State Bank
Old Corral
Roberta Michel
W. H. Streeter
Route 1
Marlene Streeter
Barbara Brady
Martha Neel
Deann Harms
Carolyn Dunnan
Beverly Garner
Joan Jones
Carol Wolfe
Sharon Collins
Beverly Davis
Myrna Archibald
Maggie Schwaiger
Austin Brady
W. Michel
Pauline
Mrs. Staley
Kensington Homemaker’s
Vanity Fair
Mrs. Edna Morrissey
Paris
State Theatre
Olivia de Haviland
John Forsythe
Myrna Loy
Adolphe Menjou
Andy Garyardt
Bob McCain
al Towles
Jaycee Jayne
Stewart Boone
Joe Tennessen
Cliff Mayo
Dick Henkle
Max Hudson
Mrs. Lillie Burgess
Deerfield
Roy Rogers
Robin
Wintssy
Dale Evans
Rogers
Angel
Norman Vincent Peale
Robin Elizabeth Rogers
Earth
Cate Evans
America
Evans
NBC
Norris Drug
Epeno le Sil
Olivia de Havilland
William Wilson
Dar
Vera
Anah Vincent
Royal Neighbors Lodge
Bees Ladies Bridge
Elks “Caaculty Dames
Mia
Fran Kiene
Sore Timist
Club
Nate
Order OF the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Euphrades Club
Ralph Joweller
Priscilla Club
Elite Cafe
Delta MU
Aubrey Parks
St. John
MOMS
Erarring Sterling Louis Hayden
Calhern
Jean Hagen
James Whitmor
Sam Jaffesjohn McIntire
Marilyn Monroe
Gun-Shy
FOX News
AY Poli le Hock Mahoney
Martha Hyer
Sere Hiuwteh
PWA
Roland Tate
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VEDOR
Cafe Smith Packing Co
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