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Garden City Telegram

Location

Garden City, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1955

Page

3

Honors Presented at VFW Ladies Auxiliary Dinner

Members of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary were honored at a potluck dinner and installation Monday night at the post home. W L Harp installed as president with Rose Naab retiring from that office. Robert D Arnold received a ten year pin along with several five year bars for members across the group. Various officers and color bearers were named to serve under Mrs Harp. High Five pin awarded to Katie Falke for five new members. Alice Hudson to leave Garden City schools for Hutchinson assignment next year.

Curtla “Udioy Ladies Auxiliary The VFW Charles Staley Post Home Mines Ita Travis Rose Naab Frank Raley Billy Hallmark John Talley Horace Herring Fred Richardson W. L. Harp Dorothy Gavin Agness Crawford Katie Falke Mmes Carl Lundgren Vern Anderson Earl Wallace al Miller Ruth Ruckel VFW Ladies Auxiliary Robert’ D. Arnold W. R. E. Hall Holcomb John Wheeler Cleo Thiel Martin Quint Tresman Miller Iran Travis Charles L. Newsom Loren Kirchoff Hutchinson Kenneth Minter Marjorie Hornbaker Tribune Carrie Walker Rose Morréil Harp Agness. Crawford Horace Hering Chaplin Ira Travis Hstorian John Pelnar Floriean Geier

Mrs Maxfield Hosts PEO Meeting At Theron Place

Mrs R J Maxfield of 1006 Theron Place served as hostess after a P E O chapter meeting. Mrs Robert Wells assisted. Twenty four members attended to hear Mrs T B Harmon report on the state P E O convention in Manhattan. Memorial Day peonies offered at 1 47 a dozen, cash and carry by Blossom Shop at 906 N 10th, phone 3091.

R. J. Maxfield Theron Place Poon P.E.O Robert Wells T. B. Harmon Manhattan Gladiola

Calendar of Social Events at Warren area clubs

Wednesday events include BPW luncheon at Warren hotel at noon and a joint civic club dinner meeting at 6 30pm with reservations. Also Order of the Rainbow for Girls at Masonic Temple and Gay Nighters HDU at 7 30pm. Thursday features W M S Circle meetings First Baptist Circle One transport calls Circle Two Eminence Route and Ladies Missionary Society. Friday WSCS Prayer circle at 9 30am and Minerva Sunday school class building fund coffee at 9 30am with transport calls.

Warren Hotel Civic Club Order OF the Rainbow Masonic Temple Gordon Cooke North Second A. A. Dewey North Firth West Side East Glide

Bridal Shower for Marcella Frank in Summit home

Marcella Frank bride to be of Leroy Ochs received a bridal shower Tuesday evening hosted by Mrs. John Boxler at 515 Summit. Attending were Leona Ochs, Martina Frank, Charlotte Frank, Velma Leikam, Nancy Shea and many Ochs relatives with gifts sent by Kathleen Regan, Sandra Tasker, Sharon Sheehy and others.

Marcella Frank Leroy Ochs John Boxler Summit Robert Lucas Eugene Knoll Benita Selb Boxler Leona Ochs Martina Frank Charlotte Frank Velma Leikam Nancy Shea Mmes Leo Ochs Elmer Ochs Alvin Wartman Melvin Ochs David Crase Frank Guy Walter Ochs Ed. Ochs Dwight Lewis John Burgardt, Jr Art Higgins James Brown Richard Pitman Kathleen Regan Sandra ‘Asker Sharon Sheehy Elgie Stegman Dale Berry John Stecklin

Delta Mu Has Tacky Party at Scout Cabin

Delta Mu members dressed in tacky costumes attended a party at the Girl Scout cabin Tuesday evening. In a brief meeting led by Mrs. Aubrey Parks, tentative plans were set for four delegates to attend the sorority's international convention in Wichita June 16 to 19. The group played bingo with each member winning two prizes. Hostesses were Laraine Hoover and Susan Hadley.

Delta Mu Epsilon Sigma Alpha Aubrey Parks Wichita Laraine Hoover Susan Hadley

Party Dress Pattern No 2696 for girls

Charming bouffant tiered skirt dress with collar and cap sleeves offered in sizes 2 4 6 8. Pattern No 2696 requires 25 yards of 35 inch fabric for size 4 and costs 35 cents. send name address style number and size to Pattern Bureau Garden City Kansas Telegram Box 42 Old Joe Station New York 11

Garden City Kan Telegram Old Joe Station New York

Two Honored At Coffee

Mrs. Ed Wiebe and Mrs. William Turrentine hosted a Monday afternoon coffee at 702 Conkling in Garden City for Mrs. John James and Mrs. D D Myers as they move away. The honorees received gifts and dessert was served to guests including Mines, William Carnahan, J M Henderson, John Mangan, V Nichols, J A Sayers and B W Thomas.

Ed Wiebe William Turrentine John James D. D. Myers Garden City Turrentine Conkling Mines William Carnahan J. M. Henderson John Mangan V. Nichols J. A. Sayers B. W. Thomas

KU Fine Arts Dean Accepts Catholic University Post

Lawrence Kas Dr Don ald Swarthout longtime KU piano professor and former dean of the KU School of Fine Arts will retire next month at 70 and serve as visiting professor for the 1955 56 term at Catholic University of America in Washington DC He will join former KU student John Paul now director of music at Catholic University Paul is from Morah Kas and earned a 1937 bachelor of music education from Kansas

Catholic College Lawrence Kas Donald M. Swarthout University of Kansas Catholic University of America Washington, D. C Swarthout K. U. School of Fine Arts K. U John Paul Catholic University Paul Morah, Kas Kansas

Birthday celebrations and church social notes in Garden City area

The article lists birthdays for Ricky and Tommy Herman and Lois Long plus a junior high dance at Garden City Country Club hosted by local families. It notes visitors and gifts from neighbors, and a visit plan to St Joseph Missouri by the Dutton family to see relatives.

Demo Women Hear Reports Demo Women Hear Reports

The Finney County Democratic Women's club met Monday night at the Warren hotel. Reports were given on the 6th district rally at Great Bend and Louis Kampschroe der spoke to the group. Plans were made for a silver tea on June 15 at Mrs. R. L. Crist's home. Hostesses were Mrs. W. T. Rooney Jr. and Mrs. Anna Williamson. Memorial Day gladiola offered at 2.89 a dozen at Shop, 906 N. 10th.

Finney County Democratic Women’s Club Warren Hotel R. L. Crist Florence Beiderwell Great Bend Louis Kampschroeder R. L Crist W. T. Rooney, Jr Anna Williamson

Transfer Roses Delicate rose pink motif transfer pattern

Transfer roses and leaves in color transfers require no embroidery. Twenty two motifs include 4 inch sprays 3 inch blossoms 1 inch buds for pastel cotton skirts blouses and organdy linens. Send 25c pattern No 448 with name address and pattern number to Carol Curtis Garden City Kansas Telegram Box 2298 Madison Square Station New York NY 10.

Carol Curtis Garden City Kan Telegram Madison Square Station New York N.Y

Deadline for Telegram women's page copy and photos

Deadline reminders for the Telegram's women page require arrival at the desk by 9 30 a m on publication day. Saturday deadlines are 8 30 a m. Club reporters and news contributors should submit news in the afternoon prior to publication whenever possible.

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Anastasia Pleads Guilty To Income Tax Evasion

Cam den based mob figure Albert Anastasia admitted before U S District Judge Thomas Madden that he had withheld 11743 dollars from the government in 1947 48. Madden kept bail at 10000 dollars pending sentencing set for June 3.

Camden N. J Albert Anastasia Brooklyn Murder, Inc U. S. Dist Thomas Madden Madden Anastasia

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