Local Social Page Notes for Oklahoma City and Nearby
Oklahoma City area residents share visits and travels. Baker University graduates Wayne Campbell and wife joined relatives in Kansas City after commencement weekend. Several families host guests from Missouri, Iowa, and Texas, with trips to Lawrence Dodge City Denver and Indianapolis noted among routine family gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker University
Wayne Campbell
Baker
Campbell
Kansas City
International Business Machine secretary sets typing record
Miss Stelle Pajmnas, IBM secretary and world champion typist, vacationed with the Bryant Garland family and demonstrated 140 words per minute to business students and women’s clubs. The Columbia Bel Canto trio George London Frances Yeend and Mario Lanza were chosen to open the 1947-48 community concert season in November. A Girl Scouting training film was shown at a leaders meeting, Vernadene Piland married Richard J. Craig at the Presbyterian Church, Neighborly Janes Club met with seven guests, a bridal shower for Mrs Wesley Ochs occurred, and Vanity Beauty Shop opened at 613 N Main.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stelle Pajmnas
International Business Machine
Bryant Garland
Community Concert Association
Columbia
George London
Frances Yeend
Mario Lanza
Local Social Notes From Alva and Hutchinson Area
Mr Robert Goss of Alva returns home after weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Walter Goss Eminence Star route Dr W A Leopold of 606 N 3rd travels to Atlanta Ga for the American Academy of Sclero itherapy meeting and will be back this weekend Jim and Jeanette Herdt grandchildren of Roy and Mrs Herdt visit Hutchinson Alice Raynesford daughter of Dr and Mrs J D Raynesford attends a week long music camp at Camp Pinecrest Palmer Lake Colo run by Kansas Wesleyan university music department
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Goss
Alva
Okla
Walter Goss
W. A. Leopold
American Academy of Scleroitherapy
Atlanta
Alice Raynesford
J. D. Raynesford
Pinecrest
Camp Pinecrest
Palmer Lake
Colo
Kansas Wesleyan University
Goals Marked for New Unit at 4-H Meeting
The newly organized home demonstration unit, Kountry Kousins, learned the Standard of Excellence at a Tuesday afternoon session at the 4-H building. Mrs. Kathryn Sughrue reviewed the standard and outlined goals. A joint lesson on proper lighting followed with Happy Homemaker and Chat and Learn units.
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Kountry
Wacky Cake Recipe From Old Copy Promises Quick Bake
Lift the dry ingredients into an 8 inch pan. Make three wells and pour oil vinegar and vanilla, then pour water. Mix with a fork, bake at 350 for 25 minutes, ice in pan. Simple, time saving cake from a handwritten note.
First President Installs Soroptimist Officers
Mrs Inez Dunn, first president of the Soroptimist club, installed new officers in a Warren hotel ceremony. Officers include Mrs Cecil Baker president, Mrs Aubrey Whitehurst vice president, Mrs Lelia Gentner recording secretary, Mrs Paul Williams Lakin corresponding secretary, Mrs Merle Dunn treasurer, Mrs Lucile W Graves retiring president, and others. The event featured blue and yellow colors and gavel presentation. Episcopal rummage sale noted for June 8 at old Grandstand building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Dunn
Soroptimist Club
Warren Hotel
Dunn
Ben A. Allen
Garden City Rotary Club
Cecil Baker
Aubrey Whitehurst
Lelia Gentner
Florence McCray
Merle Dunn
Lucile W. Graves
Lowell Waddell
A. J. Ingram
Dunsworth and Earle Set August Wedding Date
Esther Jean Dunsworth daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Dunsworth Deerfield and John Earle son of Mr and Mrs Alex Earle Sr Holcomb announce their upcoming wedding August 3 Esther a Holcomb high school graduate and the couple plans farm work near Holcomb the groom is a local farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Jean Dunsworth
J. W. Dunsworth
Deerfield
John Earle
Alex Earle Sr
Holcomb
Miss Dunsworth
Holcomb High School
Carolyn Joyce Engaged to Kenneth Christian in Long Beach
Mrs. Louise Corsino of Long Beach California announces the engagement of her daughter Carolyn Joyce to Kenneth Eugene Christian son of Mr and Mrs Everett Christian of Ulysses The announcement lists both families and the couple as the forthcoming union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Joyce
Kenneth Eugene Christian
Mrs. Everett Christian
Ulysses
New HDU Agenda Lists Many Community Projects
Happy Homemaker HDU hosted Chat and Learn and the Kountry Kousins HDU at their June meeting in the 4 H building. Unit meetings followed a Good Lighting lesson by Mrs. Kathryn Sughrue with three guests present. The safety committee will place road signs at T roads intersections in Plymell. Health committee logged 195 polio shot calls and aided bloodmobile and X ray units. Donations were made to cancer and heart funds and a Plymell planting project finished. A thank you note from Ivanhoe Valley Grange was read for hot lunches. Cash gifts were given to scholarship and Cooperative House at Kansas State. Pennies for Friendship collected. Mrs. Arthur Drussel received a mystery friend package. Door prize to Mrs. Bert Stevenson and prizes to Mrs. Pete Smith Jr. and Mrs. Arthur Drussel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Homemaker
HDU
Kountry Kousins Hdu
Kathryn Sughrue
Miss Brown
HDA
Hodgeman County
Sughrue
John Larson
Health Committee
Plymell Community House
Ivanhoe Valley
Schollarship Fund
Kansas State College
Arthur Drussel
Bert Stevenson
Pete Smith, Jr
Calendar of Social Events Thursday and Friday
Calendar lists multiple social meetings with names and addresses. Attendees include Mrs W Trebilcock at 306 Center Leah Mrs Ralph Miller Crestway and others at various times and locations with chapters FF and X PEO scheduled Friday morning 9 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trebilcock
Leah
Ralph Miller
Crestway
Morris
Roscoe Marmon
Claudia
Selock Pancheont
BE. W. Henkle
RFC Dorcas
C. F. Glick
Eunice
Ralph Gress
Joanna
V. A. Leofold
Julia
James Dunn
Garden City Ave
Lois
Milton Couch
Priscilla
R. W. Blackford
Evans
Rhoda
Frank Kokgal
Ralph Beckett, Jr
Edwards
Paul Masoner
Gillespie
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Jay Crook
Telema
NEW Garden Citians
Robert Pheasant
Jane
Mark
Pheasant
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Oklahoma City
H. G. Gunn
Ellis B. Titus
N. 9Th
Raymond Heer
Chesterfield
Jimmy Dillinger
Hannibal, Mo
W. S
M. M. Etrick
N. 1St
Paul
Topeka
Wilford Hill
Nucia
Cole
Etricks
Dodge City
Winfree
Chet Winfree
Rose Naah
Ronnie
RFD 1
Lawrence
Harold
Winfield
Southwesern College
al Lowe
Caro Heer
Dean Salter
Ronnie Hollaway
M. L. Russell
Denver
Elton Arensman
Mike Arensman
Albert Chapman
Hattie
Richard Sorenson
Sharis Chapman
Sorenson
Christine
Clifton
Mrs. Sorenson
Clyde Dibbens
N. 4Th
Cecil Sturgeon
Mary
Jessie G. Dibbens
Uvalde, Tex
Mr. Dibbens
J. F. Dibbens
J. W. Ward
Garden City
N. Main
John Milne
Davis
Andy
Canoga Park
Calif
E. W. Ross
Indiana
Illinois
Girl Scout House
Vernadene Piland
Hubert Piland
Richard J. Craig
Robert J. Craig
Presbyterian Church
Archle Pemberton
Vanity
Hutchinson
Jim and
Jeanette ‘Herdt
Roy Herdts
Arlene Dahl
Herbert Marshall
Phil Carey
Telegram
Spirella
Paul Williams Lakin
Episcopal
Mrs. Louise Corsino
Long
Beach, Calif
New Hdu
Plymell
Penney’s
Penney's
Dad
Towncraft
Penney
Penney Sport
K Penney
Dan River
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