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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1968
Page
3
A firemen’s warning debunks a safe bed smoke trick, urging Do NOT smoke in bed due to fire and asphyxiation risks. The column also responds to anonymous readers about personal disclosures, noting a poorly legible handwritten gesture is worse than a typed note, favoring legibility.
Dick and Larry Stephen Maxfield exchanged vows at First United Methodist Church on a Saturday afternoon. The ceremony featured a venise lace gown, butterfly roses, and a large family attendance. A Bahamas honeymoon follows with the couple planning to reside in Hays after Sept. 8.
Mr and Mrs Phil Terhune hosted Phyllis Kay and Renny at Lakewood California last week. Renny spent a month with grandparents before the Terhunes plan a visit to Mr and Mrs Frank Terhune in Dallas on the return trip. Mrs Richard Knight formerly Vicki Schroeder returned to Chula Vista California after two weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Bill Schroeder at 1507 EB Laurel.
Summer apples stay green even when ripe with varieties like Gravenstein Astrachan and Wealthy. The fruit is best used fresh in pies and not kept long.
Guests from Garden City Lakin Hays Satanta and nearby towns attended an amateur rodeo and basket supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Schreibvogel and family. Activities included barrel racing pole bending calf roping with horses and a clown entertainer.
Saturday events include Delta Kappa Gamma postponed to September, Culture Study Club supper at Hazel Gardiner's, Sweet Adelines at Martin Long residence, Zeta Upsilon box supper, American Association of University Women at St Thomas Parish Hall, American Steron Auxiliary, Social Order of the Beauceant at Masonic Temple, Astralita Club film at Co op Center, Astraea Club discussion on child mistreatment, Ethel Shreve Group meeting, Daughters of Isabella bridal shower at Knights of Columbus Hall, Golden Valley EHU, Free Wheelers EHU picnic at Finnup Park, and Telegram Want Ads services.
Trinity Lutheran women’s groups met in Trinity Hall with 25 members present. Mrs Chester Marker presided, new member Mrs Willard McGinn was welcomed, and gifts were given to Mrs John Straub for yearbook help. Devotions by Mrs Martin Nusser Jr and talks by Mrs Victor Becker centered on family prayer and parental guidance.
Mrs. Sylvia Paasch hosted a Sunday family dinner at 1601 N 6th to honor her son Mike Paasch who leaves for Wichita State University. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Paasch and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. David Paasch and children. Martin Paasch of Owensboro, Kentucky, called to congratulate.
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