Pierceville Man Weds Lawrence Bride In Baptist Nuptials
Pierceville man Sylva Kay Thompson and Raymond J. Jolson of Kansas City wed in a June 11 ceremony at Lawrence Baptist Tabernacle. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chester C. Thompson of Lawrence, wore an all white organza gown with a seed pearl coronet. The groom is son of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Johnson of Pierceville. The service was conducted by Harry R. Stith and Rev. Richard K. Spencer. Attendants included maid of honor Mary Thompson and bridesmaids Nina Manning, Beverly Salveson, and Sharon Johnson. Best man Kenneth Gardner. groomsmen Steve Peterson, Charles Sigley, and Charles Johnson. Guests were greeted by aqua and beige attire. reception hosted by the bride’s and groom’s families. The bride, a senior at Calvary Bible College. the groom also a Calvary graduate. They reside at 1601 Admiral, Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Baptist Tabernacle
Sylva Kay Thompson
Raymond J. Jolson
Kansas City
Chester C. Thompson
Lawrenee
Maurice Johnson
Hierceville
Hester
Harry R. Stith
Lawrence Baptist Pernacle
Richard Kh, Spencer
Tomahawk Hills Baptist Church
Shawnee Mission
Lillian Gardner
Mary Anna Marcheta
St.oseph
Gilbert A. Hlaglin
Nina Manning
Beverly Salveson
St. Louis
Sharon Johnson
Pierreville
Kenneth Gardner
Almena
Steve Peterson
Charles Sigley
Ingalls
Charles
Bud) Johnson
Herbert Sigley
Boyd
Sprecker
Manhattan
Wilbur Sprecker
Beverly
Calualty Bible College
Admiral, Kansas City
Thanks for care from St Catherine Hospital staff and friends
Mrs Alton Phillips expresses sincere thanks to Drs Nelson and Neuman, the Sisters and nurses of St Catherine Hospital, and to friends and neighbors for concern during her hospital stay. Cards flowers visits and prayers deeply appreciated.
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Nelson and Neuman
St. Catherine Hospital
Alton Phillips
Patriotic Coffee By Christian Women Fellowship
The Christian Women Fellowship hosted a Wednesday morning coffee with a patriotic table theme featuring Garden flowers and US flags. Over 40 guests attended with Mrs. Claude Woodard and Mrs. Dale Fry presiding, as Mrs. Elsie Ratslaff and Mrs. R. Mowry attended as special guests. The program centered on "The Word, the Church and Christ" with poems and inspirations read by Mrs. Woodard, and the hymn "God Bless America" sung by Mrs. Ed Whitmer with piano by Mrs. Lynn Russell. Devotions by Mrs. Ralph Burkett focused on time management.
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Christian Women's Fellowship
United States
Claude Woodard
Dale Fry
CWF
Elsie Ratslaff
R. Mowry
America
Ed Whitmer
Lynn Russell
Ralph Burkett
Garden City Telegram group leaders named for CW year
Group leaders announced were Mrs. Evelyn Fischer for the Velma Larson group, Mrs. Ed Whitmer for the Ethel Shreve, Mrs. Laverne Whitehead for the Merle Tillery, Mrs. Ralph Burkett for the Warene Testerman, Mrs. Max Parrish for the Mary Suo, Miss Mabel Adams for the Guild and Mrs. Deryle Mosely for the Hearthstone. The meeting closed with the singing of Where Cross the Crowded Ways of Life, the CW theme for the year.
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Evelyn Fischer
Velma Larson
Ed Whitmer
Ethel Shreve
Laverne Whitehead
Merle Tillery
Ralph Burkett
Max Parrish
Mary Suo
Mabel Adams
Guild
Deryle Mosely
Hearthstone
Eighth Annual Murray Family Reunion Hosted at Finnup Park
The Murray family held its eighth annual reunion on Sunday at Finnup Park with a basket dinner. Attendees from multiple towns gathered for visiting, singing, and park activities, including Rae Walker and many others from Wichita Liberal Ulysses Garden City LaMar LaTunta Fort Dodge and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
Finnup Park
Nven
Rae Walker
Wayne Austin
Raymond Walker
Lavina
Joe
Jimmy Walker
Wichita
Harold McGill
Esther
Helen
Donna
Glennis McGill
Stafford
Earl Walker
Liberal
Scott Talbert
Don
Jacqueline
Ulysses
L. B. Hart
Fort Dodge
Virgil Lenz
Linda
Buddy
Parker Murray
Aurora
Colo
Scott Murray
Pauline
Lamar
Lottie Murray
LaTunta
Les Goertz
Cheryl
Corrine Lenz
Garden City
Arva Stewart
Medford
Ore
Rolland Shepherd
Pratt
Walt Railsback
Benzie
Bud Pruitt
Shirley
Linda Wolff
Dodge City
Rainbow Girls Serve Migrants at Municipal Pool
Rainbow Girls hosted a group of 32 migrant children from Holcomb for a swim at Finnup Park pool on a Wednesday afternoon. Four volunteer women transported the children, with refreshments served by Susan Pore Janet Anderson Rose Mary Sclover and adviser Mrs. Ronald Hummer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holcomb
Finnup Park
L. C. Wasson
Kelly Matson
Ray Vannaman
Frank Crase
Alta Grace Bribiesca
Susan Pore
Janet Anderson
Rose Mary Sclover
Ronald Hummer
Mrs Schmidt speaks at Home Economics convention
Mrs Ronald Schmidt of Prairie Village spoke at the fifth annual convention of the American Home Economics Assn in Kansas City her topic was Are we missing an opportunity to capture future home economists in the junior high school program She is a Shawnee Mission junior high home economics instructor formerly Judy Mai The piece also mentions a turban mold suitable for baking a yeast risen baba cake and advises greasing and flouring the mold before dough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Schmidt
Prairie Village
American Home Economics Assn
Kansas City
Schmidt
Judy Mai
Pete Mai
Chesterfield
Shawnee Mission
Name the Zebra contest opens Monday for suggestions
Local readers are reminded to submit names for the "Name the Zebra" contest before Monday. Mentions breezy options like Lennox and notes a community vibe with a city band concert planned in Stevens Park at 2 30 pm tomorrow. Garden City growth is visible with a new Ideal Food Store, a motel and inn near Five Points, and the striped Stoners store at Free Potts described in colorful terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lennox
Stevens Park
Parl
Five Points
Garden City
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Pierceville
Lawrence
Paula Spencer
Harry Smith
Richard Plamann
Charles Stolfus
Fern Richert
Linda Trayes
Raymond E. Johnson
Guissepe
Tony
Franze
Eet
John
Cantalupo
Haly
Garden City Telegram
Rainbow Girls
Garden Cilian
Stoners
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