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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1963
Page
3
A large crowd filled Pierceville High School for the PTA Fun Night with early grade basketball games, cake walks, and socializing. The event featured cakes, entertainment, and community participation, marking a successful evening.
Walther Leaguers met at Trinity Lutheran Church Sunday afternoon to attend a rally at Dighton in the afternoon and evening. Fourteen Leaguers attended with Robert Remmert, Eldon Gestenslager and Mr. and Mrs. Darel Traugott providing transportation. Banquet followed at 6 p.m. Special feature was a report from an exchange student from Finland staying with a Ness City family. Garden City will host the 1984 spring rally.
Social calendar lists Friday PEO chapters at 1 30 and 3 p m with host addresses, United Church Women World Community Day at 2 p m with film and tea, Aurora Study Club at 2 30 p m, Homemakers Chorus, Elks party and Kalvesta card party, and Monday through Tuesday club meetings including Sorosis, Happy Homemakers HDU, Elks Lady, Elks Couples Bridge, Trinity Evening Circle, Sorosis Herman a, and Eastern Star planning a golden anniversary, with locations and times.
Finney County committee on aging sponsors a Friendly Visitor program. Interested persons meet at 7 p.m. November 5 at the Church of the Brethren. Training will precede visits. instructor is Mrs. Vivian Umbarger, Topeka, administrative assistant of the social welfare department. Local committee includes Mrs. C. O. Gercken, Alma Kleint, Lucille Castro, Edna Weiser, Mahel Adams, and Mrs. Kenneth Way.
The Ladies Auxiliary to VFW Post 2279 met at the Post Home. New member Mrs. Gene Austin. Members prepared cookies for Wadsworth VA Hospital. November 11 stagette and smorgasbord dinner planned. public invited. Buddy Poppy sale Nov. 9 with 4-H aid. headquarters American Legion building. Auxiliary to sponsor Fort Dodge residents visit Nov. 7. Red net Christmas socks and tote bags being made for Veterans Hospitals. ID tag distribution planned. Anna Adams chair. 5-year pin to A. L. Pfeifer. Needy family adopted for Thanksgiving dinner. 29th annual writing contest topic set as The Foreign Student.
Fifteen Acorn Club members entertained their husbands at a turkey dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Henkle on Monday. Mrs. J. F. Francis welcomed guests. Roberta Schmale prepared and served the meal. Mrs. Lee Kemper led a superstition sharing, a Molly Picon book review followed by group singing. Next gathering set for Nov. 4 at Mrs. W. S. Trebilcock’s home.
Mrs. Molly Strauch and Mrs. L. H. Donecker with daughter Rene, all of Dighton, stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Jake Eckert. Garden City pair Mrs. D. T. Horton and son and Rev. Sam Staley of Norton joined later along with Henry Schneildewind of Bazine and Mrs. Mary George for meals and visits. Esther Lopez returned from Dallas after seven weeks visiting Raymond Perez whose wife Lucy Lopez is from Garden City. Perez welcomed a seven pound two ounce boy named Anthony Ray born there.
Mrs. Henry Bentrup led devotions at the Women's Fellowship meeting of Community Church last Thursday. The annual Family Thank Offering was dedicated, and Mrs. Robert Wells presented a program featuring the film The Striker Family about their religious experience in tithing. Guests included Mrs. Wesley McGaw, Mrs. Mary Levy, Mrs. Bill Rooney, Miss Alice Yoxall, and Miss Ada Yoxall. Mrs. Howard C. Owen presided over the business session with hostesses and committee members listed.
Mrs. Gordon Gimple led 20 members at the Monday Club at Mrs. Beth Porter’s home 103 E Walnut in exploring hobby ideas. Mrs J Merlon Kadyk traced Silverwork of the Masters from early history to today, noting lost antique patterns and examples from her collection and Mrs John Austin. Guests included Mrs Q O Schroeder Hollywood Calif and Mrs G A Rhodes. Mrs Robert Z Reed chaired the meeting. Nov 4 host will be Mrs Al Laughlin 1309 Hackberry at 1 30 p m.
Sixteen members of Plymell Ladies Aid met in Russell Hall of the Plymell Church to pack six children's kits for overseas missionary work. Each kit included a towel, wash cloth, toothbrush, toothpaste, bandaids, and a comb as Mrs. Glen Voth led devotions. Next meeting set for November 21 at 2 pm with co-hostesses Mrs. Faye Stone and Mrs. Arthur Stone.
The Christian Church hosted its annual tea Sunday afternoon honoring members over 70. Mrs. Frank Crase gave the invocation and Mrs. B. J. Logan opened with welcome, followed by A. M. Fleming’s response. Warren Malthie sang, Mrs. Gay Smithe performed, and Mrs. W. E. Kelley recited a poem while Vernon Baker led group singing. Tea table centered by fall towers. Mrs. Esther Holmes and Mrs. W. E. Kelley poured. chairman was Mrs. Leo Solze.
A long letter from a reader in Karachi sends a look at Ann Landers advice. The column addresses multiple reader questions from David to Legion and a self aware confession about an affair. The writer notes global resonance and the need for guidance through the column.
Children will enjoy sandwiches cut into animal shapes using large cookie cutters. Shape the bread to add fun, easy options for a kids party and keep shapes consistent for quick service.
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