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Newspaper

Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1956

Page

3

Garden Cition Speaker At Safety Conference

Kansas City leaders and public officials attend the Mid Western Regional conference of the Presidents Committee for Traffic Safety in Chicago. Mrs. Victor Haflich of Garden City will speak, leading efforts to organize state and local citizen groups in support of proven traffic safety programs and strengthen existing groups.

Kansas Chicago Presidents Committee For Traffic Safety Eisenhower Victor Haflich Garden City Kansas Farm Bureau Haflich Kansas Bureau Farm Bureau Gram Traffic Safety Council of Women

Bill Witt to Study in Pakistan at Forman College

Garden City native Bill Witt, son of Mr and Mrs William G Witt of 509 Jones Ave, a KU sophomore, will study economics next year at Forman College Lahore under the Junior Year Abroad program of the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions. He departs in August and will fund most expenses with church and student-center aid.

Garden City Forman College Lahore Pakistan Board of Foreign Missions The Presbyterian Church Bill Witt William G. Witt Jones Avye University of Kansas Witt Presbyterian Philippines India Lebanon Switzerland Spain France Japan Hong Kong

Calendar of Social EVENTS and club notices

A compact social events calendar lists meetings and activities for BPW Club, Ladies Missionary, Presbyterian Women's Association, various church circles, and auxiliary groups across the week. Notable items include a speed typing demo, church work days, covered dish gatherings, wreath-making sessions, and a note on a local oregano seasoning tip for hamburger meat.

Warren Hotel Doris Meyer Stella Garnand First Church of l@ou P.m Rogers Hall First Baptist FL RL Cooper Fellowship Hall Karl Srookover Ladies Bible Class Church of Christ Daisy McKibben Alice Thayer First_Baptist church John Stork Plumbell Edgar E. Rundell American Legion Auxiliary Legion H

Evening TV Schedule Fragment Shows NBC Lineup

A fragmented TV guide lists NBC programs across May 23 24 with multiple time slots and show titles including News Telegram Music Hour You Bet Your Life Truth or Consequences and Various Variety hour blocks noting several inconsistencies and typos in the scan. The schedule mentions figures such as Bob Wells Tony Jewell Ray Hudson and Joe Tennessen among others, with a mix of music variety and news segments across the day.

NBC Girels Thackenzie Pauline Fredrick Chet Huntley Seip Moscow Wayne King Bob Wells Public Interest Telegram Ray Hudson Shi Tony _ Jewell Devotl Andy Erhart Tony Jewell Joe Tennessen Mary Blaine Oe Aguneaser Right To Happiness Young Widder Music of Manhattan Bob Wella

Local social notes and travel add to Wichita Winfield visit summary

Mr and Mrs W E Brant return from Wichita and Winfield to visit Brants’ mother Mrs E W Brant in Winfield. Roy Clayton family travels to Arkansas City for sister in law Glenda McConnell’s graduation. Deryle Moseley home on 30 day Navy leave visits West Hazel. R J Ackley attends dedication in Kansas City of new Consumer's Cooperative building. Janet Hummer turns five with a party at 607 Hazel. Mrs Jim Wolfgram heads to London via El Capitan then Londonderry for two years. Karen Andrews marks ninth birthday with North Sixth friends. Claude Owens family returns from New Mexico visiting Hobbs and Kreie family. Mrs Jesse Davison returns from California. Lifeguards sign up for summer at local pool. Stampp noted speed typist Stelle Garnand to give demo at BPW meeting. Mrs Gladys Wren returns from Beloit executive board meeting planning 1957 state convention. Mrs L Needham and Virginia Dresher of Lyons visit for Needham grandson Steven Charles graduation. Needham recovering from recent fall.

Aurora Club Elects Officers After Luncheon

The Aurora club closed its season with a luncheon at Mrs. Jim Douglas home. Officers chosen include Mrs. J. K. Dunavant as president, Mrs. Ralph Patterson as vice president, Mrs. Ed Whitmer as secretary-reporter, Mrs. Marvin McMichael as treasurer, and Mrs. Douglas as historian. The flower and year book committees were also named, with Mrs. Dale Berry among attendees.

Aurora Club Jim Douglas J. K. Dunavant Ralph Patterson Ed Whitmer Marvin McMichael Douglas Dunavant R. A. Dicks Lee Puckett Max Parrish Joe York Lawrence Wasson Dale Berry

Deadline reminders for Telegrams women's page and notices

The notice instructs submission by 9 30 a m for the women s page with a Saturday deadline of 8 30 a m Club reporters should submit in the afternoon before publication The text notes powder in small jars and suggests adding chicken or fish dishes to meals

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Apricot Whip Recipe From Cook's Corner Prize

A recipe for Apricot Whip combines dried apricots orange Jello and whipped milk or cream. Cook apricots with hot juice dissolve Jello, mash and fold in, then whip with dry milk or whipped cream and sugar to taste. Readers can submit recipes for a $1 prize with source credit requested.

Cook's Corner

Poppy Day Honors Veterans Children Drive

Mrs. Clayton Kaiser, Child Welfare chairman of the Harry J. Renick Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary, spoke on Poppy Day May 26. Funds support local veteran families, buy clothing and medical care, and aid child welfare and rehabilitation programs run by volunteers.

Clayton Kaiser Harry J. Renick American Legion Auxiliary Ued Garden City America

Sequoyah HDU Adds Two to Membership

Sequoyah HDU welcomed two new members at yesterday afternoon’s meeting Mrs. Kenneth Lyon and Mrs. Madison Traster. Mrs. Lee Selichnow provided a civil defense topic in a detailed report. A lesson on laundering by Mrs. G W Meeker covered soaps detergents and water softening aids. A woolen blanket care demonstration was included. Hostess Mrs L C Nelson 1608 Walker. Guest Mrs Kathryn Sughrue.

Sequoyah Hdu Kenneth Lyon Madison Traster Lee Selichnow G. W. Meeker L. C. Nelson Walker Kathryn Sughrue

Postal Rate Boost Approved by Committee

In Washington the House Post Office Committee backed a postal rate increase the Post Office Department says would add 10 to 15 cents monthly for the typical letter writing family. The raise targets magazines with advertising as first class mail climbs from 3 to 4 cents per ounce and airmail from 6 to 7 cents per ounce.

Washington (A House Post Office Department House Post Office Committee

Seniors Say Farewell at Dinner Dance

Senior class of 1956 held a farewell party with dinner at Downing's and a dance at the Civic Center. Larry Landwehr served as MC with humor, while Pat Finley read, Sammy Lowrey played coronet, Chuck Gaywood sang, Sandra Brookover performed a satire on American history, and Leo Jo Kopp accompanied. The high school quartet also appeared.

Downing’s Civic Center Larry Landwehr Pat Finley Sammy Lowrey Chuck Gaywood Sandra Brookover Leo Jo Kopp

Pattern and dress pattern offer with bolero details

The listing promotes dress and matching bolero No 2200 in sizes 10 to 40 with soft pleats and wide collar. Send 35 cents per pattern plus address details to PATTERN BUREAU Garden City Telegram New York for first class mail extra five cents. A nostalgic program of songs closes the fragment.

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Garden City notes honor students and local events

Ten years ago in 1946 awards for scholarship and extracurriculars were presented at Garden City high school. An American Legion homecoming for World War II veterans is planned for May 28. Poppy Day will be observed May 26 by Legion volunteers. Free summer music classes run through June and July. Virginia Devies and Joan Anderson travel to Wichita for state track and to visit relatives. The junior college annual banquet and prom are set for this evening in Garfield Auditorium.

Garden City High School Isi American Legion Post Garden City Paign Garden City American Legion Auxiliary Garden’ City Virginia Devies Joan Anderson Wichita Garfield

Also Mentioned on This Page

Victor W. Haflich W. E. Brant Winfield Mr. Brant E. W. Brant Arkansas Roy Clayton Kathy Marsha North Tenth West Hazel Deryle Moseley Mr. Moseley Long Beach Calif Kansas City Consumer’s Cooperative Association R. J. Ackley North Eighth Janet Hummer Bill Hummer Hazel Rick Dalton Kevin Nancy Johnny Norton Kyla Connie Brechiesen Ted Doyle Sandra Marvin N. E. Eisner Nina Hummer el Capitan Jim Wolfgram Floyd Jones Hudson New York London Londonderry Ireland Karen Andrews W. A. Andrews North Sixth Mary Beth Foster Cindy Lanam Marsha Norby Stephanie Snyder Linda Kurtz Marsha Finney Wanda Graham Lyn Ruth New Mexico Claude Owens Janice Judy South Seventh Hobbs Frank Kreie Kreie Bill Owens Dan Spencer Bill Owens North Ninth Jesse Davison California Ramona Drees Mrs. Joy Smith Leroy Arnold Bud Herrington Joan Tasker Beth Greathouse Mary Ann Jackson Don Fix Cimarron Mary Lucille Castro Stelle Garnand Gladys Wren Kansas Professional Photographer’s Association Beloit L. C. Needham Virginia Dresher Lyons John Wells Chesterfield Ellen Loucks Copeland Poppy Day Tata Lai Memary Pye Clean A Taal Yy & Cleanersinc Otros Manery Ovation Beauty Playhouse Tussy Playhouse Fankhauser Drug V. R. Mayo Kansas, City Topeka J. C. Kuhn Dorothy Richard B. Eggen Charles B. Eggen Fort Belvoir, Md Pueblo, Colo J. F. Douglass W. E Douglass Douglass and Families Fess Parker Buddy Ebsen Plust Walt Disney Arizona Lone Chipmunk van Johnson Joseph Cotten Ruth Roman Jack Carson Coe Nis Ee Sale Gore DuPont Dacron Bermuda
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