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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1961
Page
3
Dear readers share harsh home life with fighting parents and alcohol, a fiancé’s controlling sister, a grandmother torn by custody, and search for anonymity and guidance. Ann Landers advises ear plugs, sobriety steps, and returning the baby to the mother, urging actions and resources.
Mary Dale was elected president of the Garden City Youth Council with John Courtney as vice president Sharon Marais as secretary and Janet Anderson as treasurer Two representatives will be chosen from each church to cooperate with the city youth council Highlights include a public chili supper rededication of Christmas scenes in Stevens Park burning of the greens and the Easter Sunrise service Next meeting will be in the fall
A sun ready beach shrug trend covers arms from elbow to elbow with a central neck opening. Homegrown with bulky yarns, it can be quickly stitched in varied styles, from bold brights to soft pastels, and knitting instructions are available from the National Hand Knitted Yarn Association in New York.
Calendar entries list Iris Club Garden Bowl Lureday VFW Mary Martha First Christian Church Newcomers Pinochle Friday Woman's Christian Temperance Union Old Timers Ice Cream Social Neighbors lunch Royal Neighbor Progressive Club events with times and venues across civic centers churches and halls.
Out of town attendees at the Baier-Hunter wedding included Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hunter and family from Par Sons Leana Grey Mary Ann Sway Nancy Reynolds and Mr. and Mrs. Gary Balch of Emporia Mr. and Mrs John Appelhanz Montrose Cole Mr. and Mrs Duane Jones Blytheville Ark Mr. and Mrs Beryl Rakes Altamont Faye Davison Secwick and Mr. and Mrs Vic Baer Colwich
A compact tip advises loosening gelatin mix around the top edge before unmolding. It also suggests spicing up everyday raisin bran muffins with cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves for a flavorful twist.
Mr and Mrs Frank Graham and many relatives from Garden City Sublette Kin Eden and Lakin attended the funeral of D H Grefsam in Hutchinson. Visiting relatives include Earle Abbott and Roger Abbott from Schenectady and Sacramento respectively. State convention attendees at Hays included Lucille Castro Clara Armstrong Ruth Potter Edith Carter Nina Stewart and Marguerite Roth. Traveling guests from Missouri Arkansas and Oklahoma visited local residents and sites during a month long trip.
Mr and Mrs Louis Roth of Dodge City announce the marriage of their daughter Linda Ann to Jerry David Walcher son of Mrs Inez Walcher formerly of Wichita now Covina California on May 18 at the Christian Chapel in Kansas City Missouri Attending were Mr and Mrs Thomas Shaw Gilley of Manhattan Linda was educated in Garden City schools and Kansas State University Delta Delta Delta She will reside in Los Angeles where Mr Walcher works as a draftsman for Kit Carson Construction Co
The Kanga Club met at the Public Library Monday with 23 attendees. Phil Redd was appointed chief of the tribe with the name Sho-mee-kos-see. The club motto is Book, Good Medicine, and members learned the sign language for it. They discussed Kansas history and the Kanza Indians. Meetings occur every two weeks through August.
Connie Joe Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer R Smith and Robert Spencer Smith son of Mr and Mrs Elmer L Smith were married at Pilgrim Chapel with Rev James T Randall officiating. The reception on the church lawn followed the ceremony. The couple will reside at 401 E Kansas. Attending relatives from nearby towns included the Claars and the Andersons families.
The Elks mixed bridge group met at the Elks Lodge for a covered dish supper. Thirteen tables played bridge with Wayne Foster and Mrs L D Williamson taking high honors. Hosting by Henry Hall and Charles Collins. Next meeting set for June 20. Elks Ladies Bridge held Monday with seven tables. high was Mrs Raymond Walters second high Mrs L A Baugh and Mrs Robert Tompking low. They meet again June 19.
Grand officers Judy Anderson and Judy Hartwell will attend the Grand Assembly of the Order of Rainbow for Girls in Lyons. Janet Anderson will serve as ideal Rainbow Girl and run as Miss Rainbow of 1961. Cross of Colors will be received by several members, with others traveling from Garden City for a tolera breakfast. Transport is provided by local volunteers from 605 N. 6th. A large list of attendees and a hair styling workshop led by Blanche McKelvey highlighted a Western Kansas Cosmetology meeting at the Episcopal Parish Hall.
Mrs Dorothy Shankle Lakin invites readers to submit favorite recipes to Cook's Corner with a $1 prize per published recipe. Entries may come from cookbooks or magazines, source noted, but not from current issues.
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