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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1962
Page
7
A reader asks if marrying a man choosing an army career is wise amid fear of wartime separations and military life. Letters from army wives are urged as best sources, detailing realities. A second reader vents about an intrusive boss opening private mail and asks for a solution to privacy frustrations at work.
A letter to D and R recounts a widow with a drinking husband and a 14 year old girl, Lucy, facing emotional wounds and behavioral problems after a family move. The writer urges patience, therapy, and support while noting Lucy's resistance, poor hygiene, fights with siblings, and resentment toward her hosts.
A calendar of social events lists Ottawa University alumni gatherings, Elks couples bridge, Evening Belles, Soroptimist, Eastern Star memorial service, Garden City Garden Club, Migrant Ministry teachers, and various Thursday events at the Civic Center. It notes church and club meetings at First Methodist Church, Mage onic Temple, and Wesley Temple with hosts and locations including Evans Street and N Ard.
Peggy Suzanne Hadfield daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Hadfield 514 N 13th married Charles Richard Pickens son of Herman Pickens at the First Christian Church in Garden City The Rev A F Fleming officiated The bride wore white embroidered lace over taffeta with a pink floral bouquet The groom’s family listed and out of town guests attended including Mrs Harry Palmer and Mrs Van Trussell from Kendall and Wilford Pickens of Albuquerque New Mexico
Mrs Lucilla Castro returned from an educational clinic for cosmetologists in Wichita. Garden City auxiliary members attended a visitation in Dodge City. A long list of visitors from multiple states stayed with local families, joined by relatives celebrating a new birth and graduates from McPherson. Budgets and travel details reflect a lively community social season.
Rita Lynn Nickerson and Donald Eugene Robertson wed in a double ring ceremony at Syracuse First Christian Church. The bride wore Chantilly lace and organza with lavender roses, attended by Patricia Royer and others in lavender frocks. Rev Bob Osborn officiated. reception followed at the church. The couple planned a June 15 return from their trip. the bride is a high school junior and the groom a Everestigh graduate.
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