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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1966
Page
4
Dear Ann Landers offers blunt tips on wedding woes and workplace fairness. Readers seek tactful ways to exclude a heavy friend as maid of honor while handling shower etiquette and a hostile family business dynamic. The column dismisses gossip and urges practical, respectful choices.
Dorothy Frank was honored with a bridal shower Saturday night at 104 W Chestnut, hosted by Betty and Ellen Loucks with Vada Unruh assisting. Dorothy, a secretary and receptionist at St Katharine Hospital for ten years, attended with numerous relatives and friends.
A Pacific Northwest cold snap damaged peas cherries plums and early apples and slowed asparagus harvests. Michigan cherries also suffered while Florida citrus and Northeast crops need rain. Meat prices stayed high with pork demand peaking in spring though new supplies edged lower.
Mrs. Bryant Garnand hosted seven Daughters of the American Revolution members at her home. Mrs. W G Kline presented Insignia Dos and Don ts noting the DAR has an insignia but no seal, only a code of ethics. New member honored as her paper was accepted by National DAR. Donations supported DAR schools and Garden City public school children. Regent Mrs. J C Carter presided. Miss Vera Vincent to host May 28 meeting at 1 36 p.m.
Cake recipe by Kathy York Tonn includes ingredients such as flour sifted with soda and spices, brown sugar, applesauce, dates, and nuts. Baking directions specify 350 degrees for about 49 minutes. Frosting combines cream cheese butter vanilla and confectioners sugar until fluffy to frost the top only.
Brenda Truitt bride elect of Anthony Ohmes was honored with a linen shower at the Holcomb home of Mrs. Jerry Roth. Co hostesses included Mrs. Nancy Stegman. Guests included Mrs Helen Truitt grandmother Mrs Sadie Truitt and others.
Finney County Farm Bureau Women met at the office with Mrs. Cecil Snodgrass presiding. Members shared book choices during roll call as a committee interviewed applicants for Rock Springs Citizenship Seminar in August. More funds are needed to sponsor all students, with last year’s attendees ready to speak when invited. Contributions may be sent through Mrs. Snodgrass at the Farm Bureau office.
Katherine Linn was chosen for the Taylor daughter born April 26 and Gregory Blane for the Lefort son born April 16. The Biernacki Children express gratitude for condolences and support after their mother’s death.
Hundreds of haberdashery buyers gather in New York to discuss men’s sleepwear as demand rises for lighter night clothes. Industry leaders cite war legacies, drafty homes, air conditioning, and more leisure time as factors, while fashion shifts push sex appeal and new styles in bed wear.
Mrs. Dallas Enslow presented a slide program for the Opti-Mrs Club after a Warren Hotel dinner. She narrated her family trip through Yellow Stone Park and New Mexico Taos area highlighting landscapes and landmarks and bears in Yellowstone. Special guests included Mrs. Warren Renick Mrs. J R Near and Mrs. David Crabb. A money gift was sent to the Belles of St Catherine. Next meeting set for May 25 at 7 pm in the Warren Hotel.
Mr and Mrs Ed Beckerman of Wichita announce the birth of a son Jay Frederick on April 25 weighing six pounds eleven and a half ounces Mrs Beckerman formerly Karen Moore gym instructor at Garden City High School last year The family resides at 3304 East 13th Wichita.
Nineteen members of Newman Club joined a luncheon at Downing's Restaurant on Thursday noon. Hostesses were Mesdames Towles, Anderson, Armantrot, Wasinger and yearbook committee members. Special gifts went to Mrs Regan, Mrs Nolan and Mrs Walters. Meetings resume in the fall.
Mrs Johnnie Hallmark led a design lesson for 12 Banner Home Demonstration Unit members at Mrs Frank Dailey’s home 914 Evans focusing on five guides line shape color texture and decoration She urged selecting a few quality pieces over many items Accessories need not be costly to be fine Devotions by Mrs G L Burroughs with Mrs J K Dunavant presiding Assisting hostess Mrs John Wolfe Games by Mrs Ed Whitmer gifts to Mrs Lee Puckett and Mrs Dunavant Next meeting at Mrs Hallmark’s 1412 A at 1 30 pm
A dense roster of social gatherings lists REGINA CORLY CLUB Mrs Lele FR UR 8 and other groups. Events include speaker Larry Davis at St Catherine Hoy, Lutheran Women’s Missionary League, pre school story hour at city library, shuffleboard, old timers, junior college faculty supper, and district Kansas Extension Homemakers at Cimarron High School Auditorium. Also notes nurse association banquet, Baptist missionary society, piano student auditions and various chapter meetings.
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