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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1963
Page
8
Mr and Mrs Joe Taylor pick Terry Joe for their son born July 10 at 105 Magnolia. Mr and Mrs Charles Lee Bind Lak in welcome Troyce Alan on July 18. Mr and Mrs George R Martin name Cindy Diane for their daughter born July 16 at 109 W Mary.
Thirty seven members and three guests of the Business and Professional Women's Club met at the Luau Inn for a dinner meeting. Guests included Mrs Cleo Allen Mrs Connie Wilcox and Mrs Maude Norris. A bridal shower for Ramona Allen closed the evening. Next meeting will be a picnic August 28 at Wanda Gercken's home.
Mrs. Robert Ball entertained Saturday night at Tau Inn with a buffet honoring her daughter and visiting family. Honorees included M Sgt William Montgomery and wife from Holloman Air Force Base with daughters Mary and Myrna, plus Rev Robert Ball and family. Other guests from Sterling Tulsa Bellflower Stafford and Garden City areas attended. Ralph Ball shared photos from his Wheat Commission tour to Egypt Greece and Germany representing Kansas.
Forty members of the Loyal Leaders class at First Christian Church attended a fish supper last night. Hosts were Mr and Mrs Herman Howard and Mr and Mrs Floyd Jones. Mrs Wilma Corn chaired the program, with many members sharing entertaining fish stories. A brief business session followed conducted by Mrs Burr Logan.
Mr and Mrs C D Hinkle thank friends for gifts cards and attendance at their Golden Wedding Anniversary open house held Sunday July 21 at 1205 Hattie Road.
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A birthday surprise was held Sunday night for Mrs. Claude Cramer at her Eminence home. Ice cream and cake were served as friends and family gathered, including Mr. Cramer, the Diehl family, the Marsh family, Vermilion and Elmer Diehl, along with several others.
Phil Porter marries Karla Kaasch in a Sunday ceremony at St Thomas Episcopal Church. Rev Henry Eden Wright officiated vows as Ramona Doyle provided wedding music and the reception followed at the bridegroom’s parents home. The couple, both former Colorado State University students, plan to reside in Goodland where Phil is in business with his brother.
Dear Ann Landers replies to readers about a non mother wife craving Mother’s Day acknowledgment, a fiancé from different backgrounds facing hurdles, and advice for adoptive parents facing rude remarks. The column includes two letters and Ann’s guidance, urging empathy and perspective.
Alice Raynesford bride-elect of Doe Brownrigg of Tola was honored with a bridal shower Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Doe York. Hostesses were Mrs. I. M. Dargent Mrs. Alvin Lowe and Mrs. York. Guests were served at quartet tables with blue and white decor. A game using the honoree's name and a large blue and white package of gifts were featured. Many relatives and friends attended including Mrs. J. I. D. Raynesford grandmother Mrs. H. P. Woerdendyke and others who sent gifts.
Rotarians held a wiener roast last Wednesday in Pin up Park for Holcomb Migrant School children. Rotary wives served the supper as 32 students enjoyed their final dip of the season at Finnup Park pool earlier in the day, with four volunteer women bringing them from Holcomb.
The text lists numerous visits and travels by relatives and friends. Rev Paul L Beequet arrives from Dayton for a one day visit to his mother Mrs Becquet and brother FP R Heener in Liberal, with plans to visit John Becquet in Kansas City. Other relatives and friends travel between Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Michigan, West Virginia, and Ohio, visiting families, attending funerals, or moving to assignments in England, Turkey, and North Dakota.
The Holcomb migrant school staged its final summer program with Alta Grace Briblesea as master of ceremonies and Frank Vo mez taking up duties at Ulyssey Migrant School. Children sang in English and Spanish, a young couple danced, pantomime and polka performances wowed the audience, Teresa Lambrano led singing with Cheryl Pansler, crafts were displayed, and toys were given to children. Health nurse Irene Hoyt oversaw health facilities and the clinic, with refreshments by First Christian Church members including Mr. and Mrs. C W Omapee and others.
Mr and Mrs Harold A Nixon of Omaha announce the engagement of their daughter Carol Ann to Donald B Masely son of Mr and Mrs Ed Whitmoor also of Omaha The couple attended Phillips University with Carol Ann a sociology and world missions major and Donald B a religion major set to graduate at midterm The wedding is planned for June 13 1964 at North Side Christian Church Omaha
Mrs Whitmer entertained the Banner Tentemon Demonstration Unit at her home 1102 Safford Gardeners Center with a morning meal on white linen. Guests included Miss Marilyn Parrish and Mra. Mabel Carroll. County ITV Fun Nite was announced for a picnic supper at 7 p.m. at the Co op Center with Miss Mabel Adams as guest speaker Aug 21 at Mrs Parish's home.
A fragmented listing shows a schedule of social events and club meetings across town. Mentions include Odd Fellow unit routines, Gamma Mu chapter activities, and multiple sponsors with dates and locations hinting at a busy community calendar full of gatherings and notices.
Seventy one residents of Plymot community joined a Sunday evening housewarming for Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Standley. The couple recently moved from Allis Oklahoma to their farm near Garden City distance 1444 miles southeast. Neighbors and friends delivered gifts and refreshments were served on the Standley lawn. Committee members included Mrs. Conll Snodgras, Mrs. Clmido Snodgras, Mrs. Frank Lightner, and Mrs. Lowell McGraw.
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