Community honors and VFW events in Garden City area
The Southwest community Jaynes earns state level awards for 1980-81 with five local members joining the state convention in Salina. Region L wins Sunflower Spirit for second in state work. Garden City places second in Easter Bunny letter project and in a scrapbook entry, plus extensions to Hugoton Ashland Cimarron. Individual honors include development awards for Bargsley Spor Warren McGinn Couch Turley Rudick. Spakette awards for multiple members. CPR certificates. VFW Auxiliary posts achievements include $51,525 to cancer aid, 595 flags, 18,053 Americanism literature pieces. May meeting hosted by Wanda Bertholf. upcoming conventions in Wichita and Philadelphia. Solze family reunion draws 80 from four states. Beta Sigma Phi and Alpha Tau host Hurrah party with secret sisters and future picnics planned. The Ingram Family Band, prairie musicians from Greeley County, profiled for Kansas Folk Art Project and poised for festival appearances. Kansas folk art materials archived. performances include weddings, dances, Winfield Bluegrass, Topeka Folk Festival, and Silver Dollar City. VFW Auxiliary officers for 1981-82 inducted at John J. Haskell Post 2279 with a full installation ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaynes
Garden City
Jaycee Jaynes
Salina
Sue McGinn
Carol Warren
Debbi Bargsley
Jeannie Spor
Kathy Rose
Region L
Liberal
Hugoton
Sublette
Ashland
Cimarron
Linda Couch
Joan Turley
Susan Rudick
McGinn
Vickie Heeke
von Koehn
Turley
Connie Barnum
Spor
Bargsley
Mae Showman
Marena Mills
Veterans’ Hospital
Veterans Administration
Kansas State Department
Broadview Hotel
Wichita
VFW
Philadelphia
Kansas State University
Chinn
Kansas Folk Art Project
Ingrams
Dwain and
Pheema
Eddie
Beverly
Greeley County
Winfield
Beverly Ingram
Topeka
Silver Dollar City
Sara Foster
Jimmy Smyth
Tribune
Foster
Maurice
Smyth
Cheryl DuPree
Kay Tice
Miss Chinn
Kansas
Kansas State Historical Society
American Folklife Center
Library of Congress
Washington, D.C
Palmistry talk and family advice in a column
A reader questions palmistry and life lines in a husband. Ann replies palmistry is not science but a shaky income source for con artists. Also advises two daughters in their twenties to live apart and notes marriage isn’t a reform school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnum
Ann
Exercise and health letters tackle arthritis and cardio limits
A reader describes long term weight training and hip arthritis concerns urging an accurate diagnosis before continuing heavy hip exercises. A second letter from a 44 year old dancer asks how much exercise is too much and if a stress EKG is wise. A third query requests information on a milk digestion aid and how to obtain it, suggesting medical guidance first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sol
L.A.J
Paul Donahue
DR. Donohue
A.D
Kenneth Cooper
Also Mentioned on This Page
Epsilon Iota
Epsilon Iota Chapter
Barbara Atkinson
Route 2
Voice of Democracy Committee
Wanda Bertholf
John J. Haskell
Veterans of Foreign Wars
National
Solze
Girl Scout House
Ohio
Colorado
Oklahoma
Jim Solze
Dale Solze
Alpha Tau Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Sheryl Schaffer
Greeley Family
Ingram
University of Man
Jennie Chinn
Berniece Davis
Fannie Sligar
Katie Falke
Catherine Bender
Maxine Salmans
Dodge City
Wanda Hahn
Mary Baier
Russell Child Development Center
Ballinger
Heather Burk
Sue LaMastres
Connie Johnson
Ootzy
Hicksville
Nyc
R.V
Foover
Alaskan Fur CO
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