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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1960
Page
3
A reader asks about fish jewelry fashion and Ann Landers weighs in on personal taste. A mother seeks guidance on unruly children and warns of a nervous breakdown, with practical tips to set boundaries and avoid referee fatigue. A question on who pays the babysitter in a date with a divorced socialite is answered: the sitter is paid by the person who hires them.
Sherlock Hustlers HDU hosted a Christmas dinner for 18 members and a guest Mrs Kathryn Sughrue at the Luau Inn. President Mrs Bob Witman distributed corsages. plans for 1961 meetings were set. new Mystery Pals drawn and the attendance point system renewed with Mrs Raymond Wishon and Mrs John Rupp named as leaders. Ambrose Fross installed officers. gifts exchanged and carols sung. hostess tree centerpiece won by Mrs Ambrose Fross.
Readers are invited to send favorite recipes to the Cook's Corner with a chance to win a $1 prize for each published recipe. Submissions should follow the magazine's format and be suitable for the current issue.
The Latin American clubhouse hosted the Christmas party of the Cheerful Homemakers HDU with 16 members and seven guests. Mrs Ascencion Mora Jr presided as new officers were installed: Mrs Lewis Munoz president Kathryn Delgado vice president and Mrs D C Garcia secretary-treasurer. The group exchanged gifts sang carols and held a dance contest won by Mrs Moses Gonzalez. Nominations were made for state meeting delegates Tessie Munoz and Mrs Louis Munoz to attend in Manhattan January 30 to February 1. The next meeting is set for January 9 at 7 30 p m with Mrs Louis Munoz at 1601 Jones.
Celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary on Sunday at their home at 203 S. 1st, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Leon hosted a gathering with evening music by the Flames, Jerry Wilcox, and Gary and Alex Muzica. Guests included numerous friends and families bearing Mujica and Munoz surnames.
The Latin American Club held a Wednesday night Christmas party at the clubhouse for chil dren of members. About 60 attended the youth event with bingo and refreshments. A second covered dish dinner and gift exchange is planned for members tonight. Saturday features a pressert party with dancing and cards, followed by Christmas Eve midnight mass.
Local J C Penney staff and guests gathered for the annual party with a vocal quintet from the Junior College, featuring singers from Connecticut and Oklahoma, plus pantomimes by Janice King. Bingo and a gift exchange capped the event for 36 attendees. Pattern details follow with coat dress jumper sizes and fabric usage, plus ordering instructions.
Treva Marie Mateer and Donald Richard Miles wed November 25 at Old Manor Baptist Church in Wichita. Bride daughter of C C Mateer of Wichita and groom son of Don Miles of Garden City. Clergy Rev Howard Berglund. music by Mrs John Bolan and Mrs Ralph LaFever. Bride wore rose paint Chantilly lace gown with sequins and pearls. veil from crown. Attendants Sally Harris, Donna Robinson, Deloris Covey. reception at the church. After a wedding trip to Kansas City, they reside at 2717 Wilma, Wichita.
Fragments summarize club activities and receptions from various groups. includes Warren Hotel class dance and card party. wedding reception at Girl Scout Little House. Masonic Demolay banquet. Elks Bridge Club bridge results with high scorers. Pan American Club officers elected Ignacio Avila president Albert Mesa vice president Grace Briblesca secretary Leocadio Campos treasurer. hostesses noted.
The Garden City High School graduating class of 1954 will hold a Friday night reunion at the Warren Hotel. An 8 p.m. banquet will start the event followed by cards and dancing. Family and schoolmates are invited to join the party beginning at 7:30 p.m.
Woolworth employees held a Thursday night Christmas party at the Civic Center with a turkey dinner a gift exchange and entertainment. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Martin Delohery Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Raffety Mr. and Mrs. Tony Brungardt Mr. and Mrs. Burk Blythe and many others.
The Ban ner HDU held a Christmas party at the 4-H building with hostess Mrs. Ed Whitmer. Guests received hostess gifts, Heart meeting discussed, new officers installed by Mrs Kathryn Sughrie, and Mystery Pals revealed during roll call. Eighteen members sang carols and packed a food basket for eight needy families. next meeting set Jan 25 at Mrs Raymond Dicks home.
Delta Mu chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha held a Christmas turkey dinner and party at the Wheatlands Friday night. Hostesses were Mrs. Lem Kemp and Mrs. Totti Pore. Gifts were exchanged, Santa arrived with gifts, and prizes went to Mrs. Gene Austin and Vincent Reichert. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Gene Austin, Mr. and Mrs. Walt Arnold, Mr. and Mrs. George Clausen, Mr. and Mrs. Lem Kemp, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Mort, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Pore, Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Reichert, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Snell, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Stoner, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Swenson, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Wilson, and Mr. and Mrs. R. E. York.
Elliott Printers hosted a Sunday turkey dinner and Christmas party at the Luau Inn for 41 employees and guests. Karen Elliott Theresa Robinson played clarinet, Marty and Jimmy Sizemore sang, Sandra Degenhart sang, and Cynthia and Norrie Plett recited poems. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Russell Elliott, Karen, Wanda Wells, Kenneth Elliott, Johnnie Johnson, Gilbert Elliott, and many others listed.
A list of numerous families from Liberal Wichita Downs Independence Amarillo and other cities will celebrate Christmas with Mrs and Mrs Logan Green at 301 BE Kansas including Hollis Green Lib eral Moora Schlintz Harpster and Nelson households plus visitors Lois Joy a WAVE arriving from San Diego and Don Unruh Ulysses. The article notes extended family gatherings and holiday visits across several states with several relocations and travel plans.
AP News features a new book on bridge by Charles Goren that teaches through a quiz driven format. Readers progress by answering questions, advancing to pages that reveal correct concepts and penalizing skimming. The book titled Elements of Bridge is published by Tutor-Text.
Wilbur T and his wife celebrate fifty years of marriage with an open house from 2 to 5 p m at the Luau Inn. Married December 28 1910 in Pierceville they long resided in Garden City and now live in Colorado. Mrs McGraw was Colorado Mother of the Year in 1947. Their seven children Cleo, Bill, Hersh, Thurman, Mildred, Thelma, Halie attend as hosts with nineteen grandchildren and four great grandchildren among them.
A long list of Christmas visitors gathers across Eminence and surrounding towns. Families such as the Gordaniers Green Wielands Mora Walker Sesslers DeloHery and Frizzells arrive from places like Wichita Kansas City and Los Angeles to spend the holiday with relatives in Great Bend Englewood and Garden City.
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