Wordy Telegram column shares 1940s slang and life notes
A light column blends slang explanations with personal updates and local notices. It covers Faye Wilkinson’s KU research bureau tie, wallpaper and laminate DIY trends, staff changes at the Telegram, hairdo sightings, Lucille Campbell’s church work in Chicago, Garden City travels to California, a kitchen corner plea for recipes, the Keane anniversary, and a call for news tips at 3232.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Campbell
Chicago
Methodist Old People’s Home
Miss Campbell
Woman's Division
Methodist Board of Missions
Home Missionary Society
Haven Home
Savannah
Jacksonville
Fla
Atlanta
Asheville
N. C
Mrs Dale Fry Elected Leader At Coffee Meeting
Velva Creese group of the First Christian church elected officers at a 2 howdy do coffee in Finsup park yesterday morning. Mrs Dale Fry was chosen as leader with co leader Mrs Ira Mertick and secretary treasurer Mrs Edwin Heismeyer. Plans for the coming year were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finsup Park
Velva Creese
First Christian Church
Dale Fry
Ira Mertick
Edwin Heismeyer
More Civilians Added To Federal Payrolls In May
The federal government's civilian employee total reached 2,366,854 in May, up 5,685 from April, per a Senate House committee report. Sen. Byrd noted it was the fourth consecutive monthly rise, the longest upward trend since July 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate House Committee
Sen
Byrd
D-Va
Four Men Fire On New York Judge In Buffalo Drive
Four men in an automobile fired on Justice Hamilton Ward of State Supreme Court as he drove along a highway near Buffalo New York. Ward, 50, was uninjured. He suggested the attack could relate to jail sentences he recently imposed on juvenile delinquents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Buffalo
N. Y
Hamilton Ward
State Supreme Court
Here
Ward
Farm Family Narrowly Escapes Flaming Engine Near Home
A Kalamazoo family avoided injury when a flaming engine from a B47 bomber fell within 100 feet of their house during a routine air force flight. The Grand Rapids air defense center confirmed the engine caught fire in the air before landing nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo, Mich
Grand Rapids
Newlyweds To Reside In California
Campbell California reports the wedding of Mary Anne Parysek and Earl Burton Harman at First Methodist church. Dr J W Farr officiated at 4 pm with a ceremony featuring gladioli, carnations, and a Lord's Prayer solo. The couple plans to live at 559 Harmon St San Jose after a Santa Cruz mountains honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbell
Calif
Mary Anne Parysek
Earl Burton Harman
J. W. Farr
H. J. Parysek
D. Harman
North First
Mildred Moyer
San Jose
Farr
Malotte
Joan Ewing
Edwood City
Richard Smith
Bellevue
Wash
Carol Sue Parysek
William Marman
Myron Swanson
Peter Parysek
Gloria Jean Landon
Taperlighters
Maid of Honor
Joseph Parysek
Harmon
Santa Cruz Mountains
Harmon St
Card of Thanks to caregivers and friends
I thank Dr. Wiley Dr. Austin the Sisters and nurses at St Catherine for the care I received The Rev Franklyn Edwards for many visits my neighbors and friends who sent me flowers and cards Mrs Charles Guat 19f 1t pd
Independence Day Punch Recipe and Party Tips
A vintage style feature offers an Independence Day menu including a tangy tea based punch, pink frosting labeled A GAY 4TH, decorative flags, and a tube pan pound cake. It includes detailed ingredients for punch, refreshment ideas with flavored ice cubes, and notes on iced tea appearance and serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecily Brownstone
Baby Born At Smoky Hill AFB Hospital In Salina
Ensign and Mrs. Delano Kuttler welcomed a daughter born this morning at 4:30 at Smoky Hill AFB hospital Salina weighing 6 pounds 12 ounces. Ensign Kuttler is the son of Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Kuttler of 607 North Seventh and is stationed with a patrol squadron in Kodiak Alaska and Alameda California.
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Ens
Delano Kutter
Smoky Hill Afb Hospital
Salina
Ensign Kuttler
M. D. Kuttler
North Seventh
Kodiak
Alaska
of Patrol
Alameda
Calif
Local Residents Host Overnight Guests and Updates
Mrs. DeHart formerly Jane Stebens hosted overnight guests at the Ivan Baldwin home. The Osborns of Denver visited to pick up their children Virginia and Clint who had stayed in Garden City for a month. Myra Hughes, formerly of Garden City, visits with Mrs. Franklin Barber and Maggie Pappas. Dr. A B Gardner returns to his office after a two month postgraduate course at the University of California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
A. B. Gardner
North Fourth
U.C.L.A
Ivan Baldwin
Bill Osborn
Denver
Virginia
Clint
Garden City
Myra Hughes
Mrs. Franklin Barber
Maggie Pappas
A.B. Gardner
University of California
Barber Simmons Marriage Announced in Clayton New Mexico
Mr and Mrs V C Simmons of 509 North Ninth announce the marriage of their daughter Melba to Franklin Dale Barber son of Mr and Mrs Eston Barber of 501 North Ninth The couple wed Monday in the Methodist church at Clayton New Mexico Attendants were Mr and Mrs Jim Roark of Garden City Mrs Barber stays with her parents while Mr Barber begins Air Force basic training in San Antonio Texas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Keane
North Twelfth
Mrs. Keane
V. C. Simmons
North Ninth
Melba
Franklin Dale Barber
Eston Barber
Clayton, N.M
Jim Roark
Garden City
Grateful thanks after loss of baby in 1961
Mr and Mrs James Mangan express deep appreciation for kindness shown during their baby illness and death. They thank hospital staff and doctors who aided the child, especially Dr Nelson, for all possible care.
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Nelson
James Mangan
Sequoyah HDU Plans Fair Booth At Home Meeting
Sequoyah HDU held an all day meeting at the home of Mrs. A. E. Cook 624 North Eleventh to prepare and serve a meal titled Using Our Farm Products. Thirteen members and two guests Lela Kay Lowe and Mrs. Kathryn Sughrue attended with Mrs. Alvin Lowe Mrs. Cook and Mrs. R R Marton named to plan a Finney County Fair booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Cook
North Eleventh
Sequoyah Hdu
Lela Kay Lowe
Kathryn Sughrue
Alvin Lowe
Cook
R. R. Marton
Finney County
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Phil van Doren
Aneed
The
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Research Bureau
University of Kansas
Ovid Harman
Kenngsh Burg
C. E. McCarty
Lorraine Pearce
David
Marilyn Awbrey
Marilyn
Sue
Thei
Hamilton
Dickinson
Plymell Community House
NBC
the Weaman
Weatherman
Fsport Memories
Tony Jewell
Ports
M— Monger Seay
One Man's Fa Tb
Kennas City
Baltimore Kraning Devel
Bob Welle
Cavalcade of Sports
Nac
Mieh—Higa
Aes Z Am
TV Art SC
Tony Jawall
Daratlow
Kansas City
Baltimore
Monitor
R. P. Jones
Scott City
Anderson
Ind
O. R. Hiday
Stuart Hansen
Pat and
Mike
Ben L. Kelley
East Walnut
Harry Oswalt
John
Sapinora
Colo
Frank Anderson
North Main
Mrs
George Anderson
R. E. Weddell and Sons
Rich and
Andy
Corpus Christi, Tex
Cecil Brinley
Moorehead
Minn
Homer. Campbell
Allen Brinley
Brinley
Cecil
Janice Campbell
Wichita
Robert W. Campbell
Wayne Campbell
van DeHart
Kim Alexander
Kim
Ft. Carson
Walter DeHart
St. John
William Stebens
Taylor
Mrs. DeHart
Jane Stebens
Baa Pternets
Trika
Gaynor Aee Prasselle “Hunter
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
Pals OF
Inc
Fed
Renick
Regan
Bulova
Adventurer
Bulova Watch Precision
Rega Feu
DeinBlore
Walter Brennan
Cape Town
Toon Technicolor Braves
TOR
Dowsday
Janes Caghey
Cameron Mitchell
Robert Keith
Tom Tully
Davy Crockett
Davy Crockett Suit
McDonalds
Sohn Agar
Lori Nelson
John Brombeld
Big Owl Show
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