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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1956

Page

16

Local Theatre Preview and Community Notices

Shelby Bourne and Common wealth theaters presented a Baby Doll preview at the State theatre with refreshments afterward. Out of town relatives attending W. G. Romine’s funeral included Aaron Romine and family of Washinton, Mrs. Dorothy Weast and children of Riverton, and others from Wyoming, Arkansas, and Oregon. Downing's hosted a company dinner for Reitberg Machine Shop employees with 16 present and gifts distributed. Trinity Lutheran Ladies Aid held its annual Christmas party with carols, games and a gift exchange. Individuals left for California and Oklahoma. Christmas parties and travels mark the week.

Shelby Bourne Commonwealth Theaters State Theatre Elia Kazan W. G. Romine Aaron Romine Tone Wash Dorothy Weast Riverton Wyo E. C. Romine Lander Jim Holliway Ashland O. W. Romine Little Rock Ark Gandy Stevenson Scon Ladies Aid of the Trinity Lutheran Church Mmes Alfred Opitz Otto Kirchoff Arnold Schneer B. W. Jacobs

Christmas Joy Worth All the Work by Dorothy Whipple

Advisory column urges parents to involve children in Christmas gifting, stressing thoughtfulness over cost. It shares examples of homemade and small gifts, echoes the joy of giving, and warns against overly material focus while highlighting family warmth and shared planning.

Dorothy V. Whipple M.D. Chrismas Lan George

Dinner Change Held After Evening Event

A post dinner change was held with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Clint Mitchell, Margaret Rodriguez, Mrs. Jane Thorton, Mrs. Wilma Unruh, Mrs. Marvin T. Smith, Pamela, and Mrs. Kenneth Dimond attending.

Clint Mitchell Margaret Rodriguez Jane Thorton Wilma Unruh Marvin T. Smith Pamela Kenneth Dimond

Royal Neighbors Elect Officers in IOOF Hall Meeting

Royal Neighbors of America named Lilly Hofbauer as oracle in a Friday IOOF hall election. Officers-elect include El sie Crowley vice oracle Blanche Humphries chancellor Maude Killion inner sentinel Mabel Haf lich outer sentinel Florence Lowe recorder Edith Landgraf marshall Dr. John Turner physician Ruth Evans post oracle and Gertrude Gillenwater installing officer. Twelve attended the regular meeting with Elsie Brusk drawing the hostess prize.

Royal Neighbors of America Lilly Hofbauer IOOF Elsie Crowley Oracle Blanche Humphries Maude Killion Inner Sentinel Mabel Haflich Outer Sentinel Florence Lowe Edith Landgraf Marshall John Turner Ruth Evans Post Oracle Gertrude Gillenwater Elsie Brusk

Yale Party for Epsilon Iota ESA Festive Christmas Gathering

Candles greenery and a lighted Christmas tree lent a festive air to the Epsilon Iota ESA chapter party held Monday evening. Mrs. Don Holliway hosted at her mother's home, with details about the event noted in society circles.

Epsilon Iota Chapter ESA Don Holliway

WCTU Meeting Uses "Come to the Stable" Theme

Mrs. Wasson hosted the Women’s Christian Temperance Union event with Mrs. Harri son Smith selecting the worship theme Come to the Stable. Mrs. H B Bondurant presented Finding Christmas a story and a study chapter was reviewed by Mrs. Oliver Bebemeyer. Carol singing was led by Mrs. J O Pearce with a vocal solo by Bondurant. Vice president Oliver Brecheisen led the business session.

Harrison Smith Women’s Christian Temperance Union H. B. Bondurant Oliver Bebemeyer J. O. Pearce Bondurant Oliver Brecheisen

Local Bridge Club Hosts Gift Exchange

Clayton Basinger at 815 Evans hosted a gift exchange after a bridge game. Mrs. Robert VenJohn drew the hostess prize. Mrs. Bob Morrell, moving to Colorado, received a gift. Guests included Mrs. Mark Kaiser and Mrs. Basinger.

Clayton Basinger Evans Robert VenJohn Bob Morrell Colorado Mark Kaiser Basinger

Birth announcements listed for multiple families

The notice enumerates several newborns with their parents and residence as recorded: Clinton Leroy Garman at 1209 Hat Tie, Sandra Lea Miller in Holcomb, Teresa Ann Steele in Scott City, Mark Alan Knoll in RFD 1, Andrea H Perales at 102 N Taylor, and Judy Karen Herter at 1124 N 5th. All born in late November and early December.

Clinton Leroy Leroy J. Garman Hattie Sandra Lea Norman Miller Holcomb Teresa Ann Harold Steele Scott City Mark Alan Edward Knoll RFD Andrea H Leonard Perales N. Taylor Judy Karen Leonard J. Herter N. 5Th

Harmony HDU Installs New Officers

A candlelight installation ceremony for Harmony HDU officers followed a 1 pm luncheon. Mrs. Kathryn Sughrue installed Mrs. Charles Staley as president, Mrs. O. W. Terhune as vice president, and Mrs. Earl Brooks as secretary treasurer and reporter. Members packed cookies for a Veterans hospital shipment in Topeka.

Harmony Hdu Kathryn Sughrue Charles Staley O. W. Terhune Earl Brooks Veterans Hospital Topeka Bert Graves Ella Condra Staley

Christmas Luncheon Held by Garden City Bible Class

The Women’s Bible Class of First Baptist Church held its Christmas luncheon at Mrs. Ida Cannon’s home 702 North 2nd. Mrs. Ida Cannon’s daughter Mrs. Ira Merrick assisted. Class teacher Mrs. Ernest Gentry led devotions. Reba Wolf of Manhattan reviewed the church’s early history. Movies were shown and a gift exchange closed the program.

First Baptist Church Ida Cannon N. 2Nd Merrick

DAR Votes To Enter Community Service Plan

The William Wilson chapter of DAR approved joining the national Community Service Project and will log member service hours. Mrs Henry Weldon discussed folklore characters during the program. Anah and Vera Vincent hosted the meeting at their home.

Henry Weldon William Wilson Dar Anah Vera Vincent

After School Snack Rounds with Cured Apple Spread

A simple after school snack features rounds of cured apple topped with peanut butter or cream cheese. The dish combines fruit with a protein spread for a quick, kid friendly bite.

Calendar of Social Events and Club Meetings

A dense listing of social clubs and group activities scheduled midweek through Thursday and Friday. Names include Soroptimist Club, Order of the Eastern Star, Delta Beta, Nitelites HDU, RNA Social Club, Saint Paulia Club, Pierceville Man's Club, American Legion and Auxiliary, Past Masters Night, CWF Groups, Aurora Study Club, Dorcas Guild, and a Choral Club. Events specify times, hosts, locations, and occasional menu notes and holiday observances.

Jesdayee LEA P.m TOOF Warren Order OF the Eastern Star Masonic Temple Delta Be P.m Aubrey Parks Nitelites Hdu Charles Rogers Spencer Gift RNA -Rna Ava Thompson Gardendale Saint Paulia Club E. E. Bills Taylor Pierceville Gerald Beach American Legion and Auxiliary Legion Hall

Ak 5 Acre Cup Figs Cup Raisins Va Cup Dates Va Cup Nuts

Five acre crop notes list figs raisins dates and nuts as fruited crops in Virginia with emphasis on varied harvest yields and regional cultivation.

Cod Fish Balls From Codfish and Mashed Potatoes

A recipe note describes combining two cups of mashed cooked potatoes with a four-ounce package of shredded dried codfish. Soak the codfish according to package directions before mixing.

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