Economics council installs officers
Cole County Home Economics Council installed officers at a candlelight ceremony at Jefferson Bank with Mrs. Hugo Michael as Installing Officer. New officers include President Mrs. Ralph Rockelman Vice President Mrs. Dan Healey Secretary Mrs. Nelson Porter Treasurer Mrs. Charles Alcott and Reporter Mrs. Greg Wankum. A final Arts and Crafts Show report was given by Mrs. Rockelman who introduced committee chairmen. Healey urged returning questionnaires by December 40 and the group voiced support for Lohman’s Landing.
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Cole County
Home Economics Council
Jefferson Bank
Hugo Michael
Ralph Rockelman
Dan Healey
Nelson Porter
Charles Alcott
Greg Wankum
Rockelman
Arthur Beck
Joe Grimm
Leroy Hackman
Healey
Council of Clubs
J. G.kibbey
Wankum
Howard Hebel
George O’hanlon
Louis Garber
Budget Minded Bathmats From Old Bedspreads
Heloise shares frugal tips for busy households with eleven kids. A mom cut a worn bedspread into top and bottom pieces with filler, sewing a washable bathmat that absorbs water and dries quickly. She advises keeping mats modest in size and avoiding daily washing, plus air drying between uses. Also notes a Christmas birthday idea using a decorated birthday tree for a six year old.
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Heloise
Open house honors David B Clay of Fulton
Mr and Mrs David B Clay of Fulton will be honored at an open house from 2 to 4 pm Sunday Dec 8 at Cecils Restaurant Fulton The Clay couple married Dec 9 1913 in Jefferson City Ruth Wilkerson is the former Mrs Clay They have lived in Callaway County and Fulton for 30 years Their daughter Mary Margaret Wilson of Kansas City and son Billy Clay of Fulton attend with two grandsons Gayle Wilson and David Clay and one great grandson Keith Clay Relatives and friends are invited to attend
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Heloise
David B. Clay
Fulton
Cecil's
Clay
Jefferson City
Ruth Wilkerson
Callaway County
Glenn W
Mary Margaret) Wilson
Kansas City
Billy Clay
Gayle Wilson
David Clay
Nashville,Tenn
Keith Clay
Nashville
Velvet dress complaints and helpful hack from readers
A reader describes a solution for velvet dresses collapsing at parties by pinning four pieces of heavy plastic on the back outside the slip to trap body heat. Heloise Tye notes stamp-licking at the post office, and another reader shares carrying a sponge wrapped in foil to speed stamping envelopes.
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Heloise
Tye
College returns for Schmidt and Komoromi sisters
Miss Melinda Schmidt and Miss Liz Komoromi have returned to Avila College in Kansas City after holidays with their parents. Schmidt is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Matthew Schmidt while Komoromi is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Imre Komoromi.
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Melinda Schmidt
Liz Komoromi
Avila College
Kansas City
Schmidt
Matthew Schmidt
Miss Komoromi
Imre Komoromi
Engaged: Judy Leiker to James Laux in St Louis Cathedral
Miss Judy Kay Leiker and James Hayes Laux announce their engagement. Leiker is a 1967 Fort Hays graduate and Laux, a 1966 University of Missouri alumnus. Both work for Haskins and Sells in St. Louis. The wedding is set for December 28 at St. Louis Cathedral.
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Judy Kay Leiker
James Hayes Laux
Ernest Leiker
Great Bend
Kan
Harry Laux
Miss Leiker
Fort Hays College
Hays
Kansas
Hellas High School
University of Missouri
Miss Lieiker
Mr. Laux
Haskins and Sells
St. Louis
St. Louis Cathedral
Eagles auxiliary plans rule party with Christmas meet
The Eagles auxiliary met at the Lodge with Mrs Jane Leonard presiding. Mrs Dorothy Mayes won the event. Joyce Branson donated to the birthday bank. A Christmas party is planned for December 16 with a one dollar gift exchange. Adeline Maloney leads arrangements. Bertha Brown won the kitty and attendance prize.
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Women’s Auxiliary F. C. E
Lodge
Jane Leonard
Joyce Branson
The
Birthday Bank
Bertha Brown
Emma de Wys Circle Meeting At Willow Drive
The Emma de Wys Circle of the United Church of Christ will meet at 12 noon on December 11 at Mrs. O. W. Raithel Jr.’s home, 2420 Willow Drive. The Dec 4 listing in Sunday's calendar was an oversight.
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Emma de Wys
United Church of Christ
O. W. Raithel Jr
Willow Drive
Persian princess has ele gant paisley embroidery pattern note
Excerpt advertises Printed Pattern 7336 and 9343 in a 1989 Needlecraft Catalog. It invites readers to mail 50 cents per pattern plus 15 cents for first-class mailing and special handling to Alice Brooks and Marian Mai Lin at New York addresses. Contains multiple pattern numbers, sizes, and catalog offers.
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Alice Brooks
News, Tribune Co
Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N. Y
Giant
New
Needlecraft
Marian Mai Lin
News
Tribune’ Go
18Th St
Marian Martin
News Tribune Co
West 18Th St
N.Y
Ann Landers column letters on marriage and pets
Letters to Ann Landers discuss replacing a spouse introduction line after 18 months of marriage and a cat's instinct to judge guests. A Vancouver reader asks if animals size up people better than humans, recounting Romeo the cat attacking Floyd and its impact on their daughter’s wedding plans. The editor’s reply urges a practical approach and notes family tensions.
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Romeo
Mys
Womeo
Ann Landers
Vancouver
Bridal party entertained at Bonnot home after wedding
Mrs Maé L Bonnot hosted a buffet supper at 1319 Cottage Lane after the wedding reception for Mr and Mrs Kenneth Hartley formerly Linda Shoults. Relatives and close friends attended with assistance from Mrs Richard Shivers and Mrs Stewart Temelhoff. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Richard Shivers and families from Kansas City, Mrs Nancy Byrd from Kaiser Missouri, the Herzing family from Fulton, and Mr and Mrs Roy Walters of Centertown.
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Maé L. Bonnot
Cottage Lane
Kenneth Hartley
Hartley
Linda Shoults
Richard Shivers
Kansas City
Stewart Temehoff
Bonnet
Raymond Shivers and
Randy ‘and
Kenny
Bill Hornstreet
Kansas ‘City
Nancy Byrd
Kaiser, Mo
Clarence Herzing
Fulton
Roy Walters
Centertown
A Double Ring Wedding for Gill and Plaster
Joan Gill and Darrell Plaster exchanged vows November 27 at United Church of Christ in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. Robert Herrmann. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Roettgen of 206 Pierce St, works for the Division of Welfare. the groom, son of Mrs Paul Strauch of Centertown and the late Donald Plaster, also works for the Division of Welfare. They will reside in Centertown.
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Joan Gill
Darrell Plaster
United Church of Christ
John Roettgen
Pierce St
Paul Strauch
Centertown
Donald Plaster
Robert Herrmann
Thomas Sneed
Holts Summit
Births Daughters and Sons Reported at Local Hospitals
Birth notices list several newborns and dates with families including Mr and Mrs Raymond Fry Vincent Place St Marys Hospital Leo Brandt Bennets Mill John Klebba Ronald Franks 901 Buena Vista Charles E Still Hospital Ronald Wineinger Elden Vincent Samson Bennets Mill Robert Brown Route 5 and other families reporting births at St Marys or Charles E Still Hospital over consecutive days.
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Raymond Fry
Vista Place
St. Mary's Hospital
Leo Brandt
Bennets Mill
St. Mary’s Hospital
John Klebba
Raymond Boyle
Ashland
Charles E. Still Hospital
Ronald Franks
Buena Vista
Roger Steinmetz
Ronald Wineinger
Elden
Vincent Samson
Robert Brown
Brunch honors McKorkle twins at Wesley Church
Mr. and Mrs. William McKorkle hosted a Sunday brunch at their Shellridge Road home in honor of their one-year-old twins Timothy and James after their christening at Wesley Methodist Church. Guests included godparents Mr. and Mrs. Glen McKerkle of Chicago and Rev. and Mrs. Charles Milner. Chapter BW PEO will meet at 12:30 p.m. Thursday at Mrs. Landon Gurnee’s home with co-hostesses Mrs. Henry Guhleman Jr. and Mrs. Maurice Dallmeyer. Mrs. Norwin Houser and Mrs. Joseph Russell will present a program titled Some Thing of Christmas.
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Wiliam
McKorkle
Shellridge Road
Timothy
James
Wesley Methodist Church
Glen Mckerkle
Chicago
Charles Milner
Landon Gurnee
Westmore Drive
Henry Guhleman Jr
Maurice Dallmeyer
Norwin Houser
Joseph Russell
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Darlene Werner
Women's Paga Editor
Economics Council
Lohman’s Landing
Joe Moseley
Peru
Ben Morton
Richard
Julie
Rebecca
John Doe
Lima
Ohio
Edward Morton
Newark
Igoes
Sue Weaver
David Clays
Bellas Hess
Monroe
MadiSon & Dunklin
Dial
Paragon Colonial
Charmwick Royal
Sascha Brastofp
Eagles Auxiliary Plans Rule Party
Dorothy Mayes
Mesian Mastin
Arce Brveles
Merion Morte
Milo H. Walz, Inc
Potterson City
Conrad
Charlotte
Ans
Pittsburgh
Dear Ann Landers
Tery
Floyd
Van
Bonnot
Plaster
the Pride
Division of Welfare
Groom
California High School
Farmers Ins
LES Pwitches
Les Hammond
Defferson
COANE
Tipton Jewelry Store
Norbert
Solusarty
McKorkle Twins
Toy
Lety’s
East High Street
Home Supply Co., Inc
Necchi Sewing Center
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