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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1957
Page
6
Cream shortening with sugars then add eggs mix well. Stir in raisins dates fruit cocktail and vanilla. Combine dry ingredients then add to wet. Drop on greased sheet and bake at 400 degrees until light brown. Send favorite recipe for a $1 prize and reader judged contest.
In Garden City delegates to Sunflower Girl's State in Lawrence returned with honors from a week-long leadership training by the American Legion auxiliary. Jane Henderson, local auxiliary delegate, elected alternate to Girl's Nation in Washington DC. Joan Castro, from Soroptimist and BPW clubs, won top honors in the city's Girl's State essay contest with the piece What Girl's State Meant to Me. Over 350 high school juniors registered for the annual meeting.
An extensive TV radio grid lists programs for Wednesday and Thursday including Weather, Sport Memories, Tony Jewell Reports, News NBC segments, Farm and History segments, Club Carousel, Variety Time, and Music programs. Notable names include Bob Wells, Morgan Beatty, Ona Man’a Farm, Guy Lombardo, and Pepper Young with multiple NBC incorporations and daytime to late night slots.
A cryptic crossword style puzzle by Eugene Sheffer lists horizontal and vertical clues with definitions and wordplay. The grid references various clues including animal names, objects, and common phrases, ending with a note about distribution by King Features Syndicate and a coded line.
St Marys Catholic church hosted the 9 30 a m wedding of Carolyn Lobmeyer and Robert Davis. Rev Clement Goubeaux officiated amid gladioli and red snapdragons with a large wedding party and a Downing's reception afterward. The bride will travel to New Ulm Minnesota for her honeymoon. the groom plans summer work in New Ulm and studies at Colorado A and M.
Jane Eads profiles Mrs. G Frederick Reinhardt wife of the State Department counselor. She outlines needed traits for a successful foreign service wife including stamina, charm, versatility, and social duties while recounting Reinhardt career moves from Vienna to Moscow and Paris with four children. The piece notes shared life with her diplomat husband and the challenges of postings such as Saigon and postwar housing.
Local residents and guests feature in a community roundup. Mr and Mrs W A Raymond travel to vacation at Pallyer Lake Colorado. John Zellner and daughter, now of Trinidad, visit Anna Zelner in Garden City. Sharon Louise Shea graduates from Immaculate Heart College with BA and will teach in Hollywood. Daryl Mason returns to Colorado for Navigators training. Mrs Wayne Campbell hospitalized briefly. Mrs Ford Murphy and sons visit in Greeley after staying with A B Purdy. Irene Murmuoraki hosts dinner for Benita Seib and wedding invite. L L Craig family vacationing in Colorado near Green Mountain Falls. Jim Henkie returns to Grant's Pass after youth council work.
Four area home demonstration unit members and Kathryn Sughrue participated in the program at the Kansas Home Demonstration Council workshops in Manhattan. They will attend the Kiwanis International convention in Atlantic City from June 23 to 27. Mrs. Norman Thompson was chairman of the Civil Defense committee and a member of the Program of Work committee. Stewart Gutherie returned from Topeka where he attended the state florist convention. Guests of Mrs. Eva Sharer included her daughter and grandchildren visiting through the week.
Mr and Mrs W Vernon Hess of Wichita announce the engagement of their daughter Gayle Ann to Donald D Conard son of Mrs Martha Conard 1218 Conard Avenue A August 10 wedding is planned at Plymouth Congregational Church Wichita Gayle a Wichita East High School graduate and University of Kansas senior active in Alpha Chi Omega and Quill Club Tau Kappa Epsilon member Donald is Garden City High School graduate and KU architecture senior member of Tau Kappa Epsilon
A kitchen note explains that using brown sugar without distinguishing light or dark varieties is acceptable in most cases. It states light brown sugar can be replaced by dark or vice versa without breaking the recipe, and that the flavor difference is often subtle.
Marvin Pellet and family from Alas sendera Calif were overnight guests of Mr and Mrs Bryant Garnand at 910 N 10th. The visit included their niece and her family Rose Mary Ruth Ann Jim and Jack Jennison en route from Ponca Neb to visit Sidney and name Garnand in Albuquerque and then Lovington NLM where he will teach next year.
In 1947 Garden City joined a March to April effort listed in the Kansas Labor and Industrial bulletin noting construction valuations for 20 largest Kansas cities. Norwegian schoolgirls sent letters and drawings from Oslo to Mrs Earl Lalicker thanking Finney County Farm Bureau women for sending feed sacks to Norway. Mrs O M Harris returned from Orlando Oklahoma after attending her granddaughter’s wedding.
An open discussion on Hear Fight and Spiritual Thoughts occupied the Christian Women's Fellowship meeting. Mrs Louis Winer presented The Peoples of Southeast Asia. Officers were planned for installation at the July meeting at Mrs Vessie Graves home with Mrs John Melcum as hostess assisted by Mrs Jack Devond.
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