Birthday and Golden Wedding News From Finney County
Mrs. Lelia Battin of 411 Evans marks her 98th birthday on May 10 with a card shower and a cake from great granddaughter Phyllis Carnahan. The article details her long life in Finney County, homesteading in 1886, a move to Garden City in 1902, a newsstand memory, travels to California, and family ties including two daughters and multiple grandchildren and great grandchildren. It also notes Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Crawford of Bellflower, California celebrating their Golden Wedding with an open house May 15 in Eminence Route, plus background on their early Finney County days and church and lodge memberships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lelia Battin
Evans
Phyllis Carnahan
Wren
Clara Calhoun
Garden City
Bertie Studebaker
California
Gertrude Evans
Harold and
Elmer Calhoun
Carnahan
Gerald Evans
C. C. Crawford
Bellflower
Calif
Lynn Russell
Crawford
Finney County
William Nettrourer
Clarence Greenwalt
East Fulton
W. H. Bramhall
Eighth
Christian Church
Odd Fellows Lodge
Rebekah Lodge
Jim
Frances
Linda Russell
Daugher
Alta Webb
Marilyn Arnsman
Paula Marie Webb
Calendar of Social EVENTS
Calendar lists Tuesday events for Madonna Guild Delta Ma ESA Ladies Day luncheon and more at various venues. Wednesday features Fellowship Baptist shower Homemakers class Tris Club and Star Club. Thursday notes Methodist Women executive Presbyterian circles and Pive activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madonna Guild
St Mary's Hall
Ed Ast
Delta MA
ESA
Pine Room
Warren Hotel
Awbry Parks
Country Club
Hart Brookover
Rex Burden
Lester Anderson
Ruberal Lodge
Priscilla Club
Bittercafe
Garfield Pta
Garfield Auditorium
Pierceville Women's Club
Carl Snodgrass
Pierceville
Gamma MA
Connie’s Cafe
Fellowship Baptist Church
Methodist Church
Tris Club
H. T. Borgman
Por North Fourth
Essex Hdu
Ralph Haflich
Hattie
Star Club
Episcopal
Elite Cafe
Methodist Women’s Society
Lester McCoy
North Seventh
L. DL Craig
North ‘Third
F. HE. Anderson
North Main
A. L. Ellington
East Laurel
Alma Kleint
Friend PTA Installs Officers for New Year
In a candlelight ceremony on Thursday the 14th District director Mrs. Ray Howard installed officers of the Friend PTA for the year end. New president is Mrs. Fletcher Nesbitt with officers Mrs. Joe Boxter as vice president and Mrs. Phil Strickert as secretary. Treasurer is Mrs. August Easter. Outgoing president Mrs. Floyd Jewell received a handkerchief shower and past-president pin. Lillian Fisher received a farewell gift. Ice cream and cake were served by Mrs. Lawrence Hahn, Ralph Grass, Albert Kile, Maurice Helton and Frank Stillwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Howard
Friend Pta
Fletcher Nesbitt
Joe Boxter
Phil Strickert
August Easter
Floyd Jewell
Lillian Fisher
Mies
Lawrence Hahn
Ralph Grass
Albert Kile
Maurice Helton
Frank Stillwell
Kentucky Derby Nights Event At Civic Center
A Derby style event will take place Tuesday night at 9:30 in the Civic Center. High school and junior college girls will ride hobby horses in football helmets and jerseys during the race with odds quoted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Center
Four Guests Attend Chapter FF PEO Meeting
Four guests attended the Chapter FF PEO meeting Friday at Mrs. Maurice Downing’s Deerfield home. Present were Mrs. Carl Benthrup, Mrs. H. N. Van Doren, Mrs. W. E. James, and Mrs. Ralph Hutton. Mrs. Henry Benthrup assisted the hostess. The lesson titled Having Fun was presented by Mrs. Ed Porter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PEO
Maurice Downing
Deerfield
Carl Benthrup
H. N. van Doren
W. E. James
Ralph Hutton
Henry Benthrup
Ed Porter
Spring Classic Pattern No. 2245 For Size 18 Ensemble
Advertises a spring ensemble with neck line, flared skirt, and bolero in sizes 12 to 46. Pattern No. 2245 costs 35 cents and is ordered from Pattern Bureau Garden City Kansas or New York address with size and name details.
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Garden City
Kan
Telegram
Old Chelsea Station
New York 11
N.Y
Orlon Yarn Party Sweater Blouse Pattern
Orlon yarn in golden yellow for a quick washing shape holding knit party sweater blouse with diamond bead trim around the off shoulder neckline. Knitting instructions for sizes 10 through 20 included. send 25 cents for Pattern No 636 to Carol Curtis Garden City Kansas or Telegram Box 229 Madison Square Station New York. New taste sensation Sprinkle Tamb chops with ground mace before broiling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Curtis
Garden City
Kan
Telegram
Madison Square Station
New York
N.Y
Composer Lives Illustrate Duties at Warren Hotel Breakfast
Character sketches of famous composers illustrated the Music Study club officer responsibilities at installation services and breakfast in the Warren hotel. Mrs Wayne Bowman outgoing president conducted the ceremony with piano numbers, a vocal trio, a hymn study, and duets. The next meeting is planned for October. Muffin Change instruction appears as an odd note about a recipe addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Study Club
Warren Hotel
Wayne Bowman
McDowell
Beryle Alley
Hero
Oscar Straus
Rs. J. 0. Pearce
Alan Lee
Julius Hultquist
Joe Gamble
E. L. Droegemueller
Dale Fry
Hill and Dale
Engleman
Melvin Dimmitt
Radio Schedule Fragments Show Daytime Lineup
A scraped OCR of a radio station timetable lists programs for Monday and Tuesday afternoons and evenings. Entries include Weather reports, The Fibber McGee and Molly, Gildersleeve, Bob Wells Reports, NBC News, Burns and Allen, and various soap operas and game shows with times ranging from morning through night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha Weather Roan
Weatherman
Sport Memories
Tony Jewell
Morgan Beatty
Man's Family
NBC
Band of America
Gildershave
Rotary
Glaxo floor care promises shine without waxing
Glaxo, a new floor care product, is designed to protect kitchen linoleum or asphalt tile floors. It forms a clear hard coat that seals dirt, reduces scrubbing, and wears like iron. Applied twice a year, it delivers a high luster, non slip finish superior to waxing. Fankhauser's 109 Grant Phone 6762.
Delicious Cupcakes Recipe from Mrs Ignacio Avila
Sift dry ingredients into mixing bowl Add remaining ingredients then beat two minutes with mixer or by hand Spoon into greased muffin pans bake at 375 degrees for twenty to twenty five minutes Makes 18 to 24 cupcakes Send your recipe to the Cook's Corner with a one dollar prize for published contributions Recipes may be from a cookbook or magazine but source should be given and not a current issue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook’s Corner
Sorority Honors Mrs Schulman at Founders Day Banquet
Mrs. Frank Schulman received the honorary Order of the Rose at the Beta Sigma Phi Founders Day banquet at the Country Club. Xi Jota president Erdene Corley conferred the degree after 15 years of membership. Several members were initiated into Alpha Tau chapter as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Schulman
Beta Sigma Phi
Country Club
Schulman
Erdene Corley
Xi Jota
Barbara Bale
Mines
Cliff Owston
al Towles
Eugene Gregg
Alpha Tau
Bruce Garland
Alpha Tau Chapter
Stewart Boone
Lynn Williams
Ross
Homer Woods
Garnand
Short Nylon and Embossed Cotton Pajamas Featured
Retail note highlights nylon shorts by Rogers and embossed cotton by Blue Swan I swan line. Inez Accessories catalogs a range priced at 150 to 21 units, signaling a fashion promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mom
Inez
Rogers
Blue Swan
I Swan
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John Gould
West Walnut
Ralph Stocks
North Sixth
Walter Herriott
North Fifth
George Abbott
Maude Matmon
Herbert Barden
Mulberry
North Fourth
William Brandon
Clara Liston
East Maple
Nellie Handy
North Ninth
Minnnie Oliver
R. P. Jones
North Second
Lloyd Williams
W. F. Gardner
North Eleventh
F. A. Rintoul
Garden City Ave
C. C. Snnyder
Mead Tipton
Johnson
William E. Parrish
University of Missouri
David Rice
Atchison
Mississippi Valley Historical Association
St. Louis
Parrish
Earl M. Parrish
Dempsey Burton
Kansas State
Steve Burton
Wichita
C. E. Burton
North Thirteenth
Wayne Bush
Jimmie
Denver, Colo
McKelvey
Walt
Earl Willis
F. A. Harmon
Long Beach
Theron B. Harmon
Lyle
Lucy Wilsley
C.T.C
Bill Abbey
Mrs. J. $. DeLoach
Izes
Orlon
Tony Jews
Hed Foley
Qiao
John Collins
Busoe
Bob Wella
Mar. Margaret M Bride
Peale
NBC -World News
Rick
Hundle
Tony Newet
Gevat
Pauline
Brodrick
Fepper Young
Backstage Wire
Stella Dallas
Widder Brown
Biane Woman
Lorenzo Jones
Joyce Jordan
Fankhauser
Town Theatre
Ignacio Avila
Sorority
Mrs. Schulman
Richard Todd - Peters
Ae Stewart
Alfred Hitchcock
Bing Leeleasry
Pel
Regan
Max L. Hunt
Regan's
Rega Gedk
Perryttore
Dillon
Dillon’s
Dillons
Boysenberries
Kuner
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