18 Oct 1969
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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1969
Page
1
Fire damaged their home at 1701 4th Ave on Oct 3, delaying their 63rd wedding anniversary. They are staying with daughter and son in law Mr. and Mrs. J J Helen McMurry at 1515 thy Ave as of Oct 15.
Horoscope forecast notes the marriage of Walling and his spouse at Te cumseh Nebraska on October 15 1906 while he was a foreman for Tecumseh Chieftain. The couple moved to Colorado in 1910 entering publishing in several towns before settling in Greeley to publish the Greeley Booster. They have one son Loren Walling and two daughters Helen McMurry and Dorothy Young with seven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
Plainview Social Club schedules a trip for October 2 with members meeting at the Bus Depot at 6 15 p m The group met previously at Mrs Robert Schneiders home and welcomed new member Mrs Jim Schneider The club share included a Halloween mask contest and a food storage program plus a gift exchange The note references other local club activities and upcoming meetings in November and December with community leaders invited for discussion
Miss Hazel Johnson gave an entertaining program on Gadgets Unlimited at the Greeley Woman's Club meeting held Monday afternoon at the First Congregational Church. Organized by the Art Literature and Drama Department, she is a regional vice president of the Colorado Historical Society and received a commendation from the American Association of State and Local Historical Societies in 196. The event featured Japanese dolls as decor, with hostesses and decorations listed, and included a light refreshments service.
The Faculty Wives of District 6 held a paper hat making contest at John Goldie Halmes Junior High School with 41 members and one guest. Alice Bush and Ingrid time tied for first. Bonnie Rickoff Adrienne Cornell and Irene Brown earned honorable mention. materials were news bought for the day.
Make a pair of pumpkins for trick or treaters and the whole family with authorile His and Her Halloween cakes. Use one package pound cake mix per face with canned pumpkin instead of milk, add cloves, bake in lined pans, frost with orange icing, and create facial features with black jelly and buttercream.
Gilcrest Sparkettes won first place for their skit Unmentionables at the North District auxiliary meeting in La Porte on Monday Oct 13. Cast included Tuella Kaufman Mary Schmidt Lorene Webber Alice Adams Eileen Wallgchleger Vi Slants Jane Hancock Betty Leng Helen Keller and master Jayne Klygene. Northern District meet set for La Salle in May.
The Evening Belles elected Cindy Fryzek as president, Mrs Danny Gibbs as vice president, Mrs Allen Walso as secretary, and Mrs Ronald Doll as treasurer at a Wednesday meeting at Mrs Joe Brantner s home. Walso and Raymond Stromberger will handle birthday arrangements for a Platteville nursing home patient. A Christmas luncheon was planned with details to be finalized at the next meeting at Mrs Stromberger s home.
A four season recipe for a maple milk shake uses 2 to 3 tablespoons maple flavored syrup and 1 cup milk. Combine in a mixer or shaker with vanilla ice cream for a single serving.
A dense list of local clubs and meetings across Plainview and neighboring communities. Events include National Association of Parliamentarians sessions in Greeley, DAR program at First Congregational Church in Ault, Legion and auxiliary gatherings, WCTU, Homemakers, and multiple church and civic group meetings with times ranging from 1:30 p.m. to 9:30 a.m. Attendance by Mrs. Wicks, Miss McElroy, Mrs. Ledall, and others noted.
The Women’s Fellowship of St John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church met in the Northern Room for a business session and a talk by guest speaker Mrs K D Tindall, Weld County Red Cross volunteer chair. She highlighted the production group items for servicemen, disaster aid, military family services, free First Aid courses, and overseas clothing shipments. Mrs William Wiedeman showcased clothing items, Mrs Henry Bauer led officer elections for Faith and Hope circles, and Rev Samuel Foosted led devotions with a World Service film. Mrs John Stencel Jr read a Bones Home letter detailing church group help for patients and residents. Hostesses were Mrs George Foos and Mrs Alex Stoll.
Dear Heloise column shares practical tips from readers. Suggestions include storing loose light bulbs in drinking glasses by size to prevent breakage and using reinforced tape to protect fragile bulbs while saving space. Also offered is a hobbyist organizer idea using a wire hanger and ribbon to keep pins, threads, and strings tidy, plus general tips for keeping kitchens and crafts areas clean and organized.
A syndicated Dear Abby column triggers stories of marital attraction, wedding gift gratitude, and escalating wedding costs. readers urge state or town identification, complain about automation, and seek budget tips. Abby advises personal notes, warns against overindulgent weddings, and notes the burden on financially stretched families.
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