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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1971
Page
3
Dear Ann Landers: you printed many letters about drugs among teens. A clinic volunteer recalls a 16-year-old overdose at her feet and reports hepatitis from dirty needles. She urges readers to stay away from all drugs and warns that unless a kid is a chemist he may not know what he’s getting.
Harmony EHU marks its 29th anniversary with a cheese themed luncheon led by Mrs. Staley and Mrs. Mickel presiding for 13 members and a guest. Devotion by Mrs. Cook, cheese lesson by Mrs. Staley, and a bead demonstration followed. Harmony donated $5 to Garden City Association for Retarded Children. Upcoming meetings include a salad supper hosted by Mrs. Tapscott and a cheese in meal planning lesson by Mrs. Sauer and others.
Sorosis Club held a May day breakfast at Garden City Country Club to close the season. Hostesses included Mmes Steve Storey George Sigshee Jim Pinegar and Doug Tedrow. Guests received May baskets of nuts mints and lilacs as secret sisters were revealed. New members Mines Robert Chapman J D Brewer Alan Morris and Chester Collinsworth joined. Mrs Frank Kinney installed 1971 72 officers led by president Ken Minter with Anthony Martin first vice president Calvin Bigler second vice president Deal Zhiri secretary and Ralph Germann treasurer.
Mr and Mrs Robert N Leikjer of 1722 Pinecrest announce the engagement of their daughter Linda Kay to Gary Lynn Willson son of Mr and Mrs Viebor C Willson of 1307 N 13th The couple plans future events Linda Kay is employed by Bhvesmans Packing Co Gary is a 1967 Garden City High School graduate and a 1969 graduate of Garden City Community Junior College School of Cosmetology He also trained at Bruno's School for Advanced Cosmetology in Canada No wedding date set.
Pearl Buck's The Kennedy Women reviewed by Mrs. Harold Kleysteuber at a Priscilla Club luncheon hosted by Mrs. Leo Kleysteuber. Officers elected for 1971 include Mrs. Robert Pound president and Mrs. Fred Traugott vice president.
More than 2,000 Protestant Catholic and Orthodox women met at Century II Wichita April 22 25 to strengthen their movement appoint new officers and a 140 member board while focusing on peace and social issues. Clark Collins Harvey was elected national president and local GWU president Mrs Kenneth Carl led Garden City unit. Friday May Fellowship Day includes a 1 15 salad luncheon and program at the Presbyterian Church with Rev. John Bartholomew as speaker.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse R. Avila of 212 Conkling announce the engagement of their daughter Elizabeth to Joe Tomes Jr. of Garden City and Gardendale. Elizabeth is a Garden City High School graduate who attended Garden City Community Junior College and works for Fleming Haag Sanfels and Hope. Joe Tomes Jr. is a graduate of Garden City High School and Denver Automotive and Diesel College and works as a mechanic at Schreber Motor. The wedding is planned for May 29 at St. Mary's Center.
Calendar lists various groups meeting at different venues including IOOF Hall, Aurora Study Club, PEO Chapter X, Delta Kappa Gamma, Warren Hotel, and Masonic Temple. Events feature brunches, luncheons, and installations with dates across Friday through Monday. Notable attendees include Mrs John Dreiling and Larry Hooper.
Mrs Alix Hering of Ness City returned to Garden City Monday night from California where she spent five weeks visiting her son Robert Hering and family in San Francisco and Gary Hering and family in Los Angeles. She is guest of sisters Mrs Virgil Craig Mrs Harry Lightner and Mrs Lorene Southern.
Twenty four players participated in Duplicate Bridge Club play Monday night at Civic Center. Winners north-south were Sue Unger and Irene Bryant first Elaine Sterling and Mamie Carson second and Henry Bentrup and George Meeker third. East-west winners were Lola Schroeder and Chris Dale first Leslie Cline and Don Almquist second and Bill Schroeder and Henry Wolley third. Next Monday night play will begin at 8 p.m. at Civic Center.
Rebekah Lodge District No. 44 hosted the School of Instruction at Odd Fellow Hall Garden City with guests from Cimarron Dodge City Satanta and Sublette. State president Mable Miller presided with dignitaries and a Das traveling party. Nellie Handy honored for 69 years of service and Charles Woolwine cited for 65 years as Rebekahs observed.
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