Many Babies Born In Eminence Area In March
A list of newborns appears with names and birth dates for infants across several families in Eminence and nearby towns. Each entry notes the child’s name, parents, street address, and birth date in March.
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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1958
Page
7
A list of newborns appears with names and birth dates for infants across several families in Eminence and nearby towns. Each entry notes the child’s name, parents, street address, and birth date in March.
Calendar items for Tuesday and Wednesday list multiple society meetings. Porcas Guild at Trinity Lutheran undercroft with potluck and officer elections. Lea and IOOF visits. Eastern Star initiation. Lincoln Goodwill ITDA postponed. Soroptimist business meeting at Warren hotel. Iris Club at Mrs May bel Whitmer’s home. Wednesday features St Mary’s Altar Society, Pierceville Woman's Club all day with cover dish, Wesleyan Service Guild, WSCS, Circle notes, and DAR William Wilson chapter at Warren hotel with dress event.
About 200 Methodist women from 10 Southwest Kansas communities boarded a chartered bus at 8:45 am for the World Assembly of the Woman's Society of Christian Service in St Louis. The group traveled via Kan sas City and booked travel from Cimarron, Dodge City, Kinsley and other towns, with 37 aboard at one point.
Judging of the national $50,000 sewing contest for Grange members was held by Ivanhoe Valley Grange last week with 59 garments entered. Mrs Cecil Snodgrass placed first in the adult division and Mada Cronin won in the youth division. Judges were Mrs Kathryn Sughrue, Lillie Conjurske and Mabel Adams.
Three for one plans were completed for Al-Torn Study club's spring luncheon on May 16. Members sampled a candy bar display from Pittsburgh and voted on changes to a popular mint bar. Prize winners were Mrs. Michael and Mrs. Berry, with Mrs. Parrish in attendance.
At a Southwest Kansas cosmetologists meeting, spring coiffures were demonstrated at Orchid beauty salon after a Waren hotel dinner. Demonstrators and models included Edna Mae Laman Ruth Miller Jeanne Marsteller Blanche McKelvey and Erma McQuirk with thirteen members and one guest. The next association meeting will be in Scott City.
Former Garden City resident Hoyt DeLoach has been named president of the Lamar Colorado Chamber of Commerce. Parents Mr. and Mrs. J. S. DeLoach, 927 N. 9th, share the news. Weekending Wichita were Rosemary Dechant, Mary Kay Bergkamp, Eddie Wasinger and Adrian Milford at Mary Jane Albers’s home. Joe Tennessen, 504 Stoeckly, returned from Ladysmith Wisconsin after his grandfather’s illness and passing. Mrs. Robert Ball will attend her son Robert R. Ball’s June 6 Princeton University theology master’s degree graduation and plans to visit friends in Washington DC en route.
A fragmented recipe lists ingredients for a dessert batter with flour sugar and spices. It mentions sifted flour, baking powder, salt, shortening, egg, milk, vanilla, and cinnamon. Measurements appear garbled with partial values and misread characters. The text hints at a two-step mixing process and a butter component, but lacks coherent directions.
A bridal shower honored Mrs. Lelia Beckett at Mrs. J W Ward’s home on North Main. Pastel pink white and yellow decorations featured a white May basket gift presentation. Refreshments and serving honored by Mrs. Perry Brown and others. A cake recipe and guest list include numerous locals and Mrs John Augustine.
A long Dear Abby style column discusses a young woman who wants to marry a man with epilepsy, parents’ fears, and social stigma. Replies reassure that epilepsy is not linked to feeble mindedness, note legal and social barriers vary by state, and urge considering the engagement if mutual support exists. Additional letters address marital communication and a forthcoming summer wedding announcement for TiaMae DeYoung and Bryl Pember.
Copy and pictures for the Telegram's women page must be at this desk by 9 a.m. on publication day with a Saturday deadline at 8 30 a.m. Club reporters and news contributors should, if possible, submit news in the afternoon before publication.
Friend PTA installed new officers at the Thursday meeting held at the school. Officers taking office were Mrs Kenny Becker president Mrs Leland Crist vice president Mrs Jack Corn secretary and Mrs Earl Fisher treasurer. A musical program by first and second grades featured a tap number by Brenda Keller and a vocal solo by Dennis Keller. Retiring president Mrs Joe Baxter received a life membership pin and a bar for two years service.
Mrs B C McCue of Lakin announces the engagement of Leta Ann McCue a senior at Lakin Rural High School to Gaylyn Curtis Downing son of Mr and Mrs J L Downing of Ulysses. Downing is employed by Western Acid Company of Ulysses.
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