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Newspaper
Newton Kansan
Location
Newton, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1976
Page
2
The Senior Auxiliary to Bethel Deaconess Hospital and Home for the Aged will hold a salad luncheon at 12 p.m. Monday in Sister Frieda Fellowship Hall. Members should bring a salad and their own table service. The executive committee oversees the event.
The Newton Charter Chapter of the American Business Women's Association will host its annual Bosses' Night dinner at 6 30 p m Monday at the Hesston Colonial House. Guest speaker will be Don Grimwood of Sedgwick.
Extension Homemaker Units schedule meetings this week. EHU groups host at private homes with co-hostesses and themed roll calls. Readings include Early American Crafts Metric USA and Indian Culture led by named presenters.
4 H clubs hold a series of meetings at 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Monday with tours of projects and an exchange with Sedgwick. Pledge, dessert, project talks, demonstrations, and recreation planned. each family to bring cupcakes and a covered dish.
A reader contrasts caregiving by an 80 year old mother with visiting relatives who never help. A sister and brother dismiss the smell of the convalescent home while a daughter praises her own aging mother’s cheerfulness and nearby son-in-law who does everything.
The Santa Fe Railroad hosts a family picnic at Athletic Park from 11 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. Saturday. Food and soft drinks are provided. Events include softball volleyball tennis horseshoes baseball throw sack race pass punt kick egg throw and home run hitting contest with prizes in all events.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Stucky mark their 50th anniversary with a Sunday service at Calvary Church Moundridge followed by a reception at 2 30 p m. Host daughter Violet Stucky and son Rev Vernard Stucky with family in Fortaleza Brazil attend. they have four grandchildren.
Mr and Mrs John Dombrosky of Route 1 Newton celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a rededication service at First Baptist Church at 2 30 p m and a reception to follow until 5 p m Freida Janzen and John Dombrosky married June 2 1926 Hutchinson They have lived in Newton most of their married life He is a retired water service employee for the Santa Fe Railroad and she is a retired employee of J C Penney Co Their daughter Mrs Earl Chambers and son Gerry of Washington and grandchildren Mr and Mrs Kenneth Murray and Mr and Mrs Michael Entz of Newton are mentioned.
Mr and Mrs Herman Busenitz observe their 40th with an open house 2 30 to 5 30 p m Sunday at 1206 Anderson They married June 4 1936 at Emmaus Mennonite Church Whitewater Their family includes Rolland and Marjorie Wiens Irene and Charles Unruh Richard and Cal Busenitz and nine grandchildren
Mr. and Mrs. Billie S. Lujano of Newton celebrate 35 years of marriage with a reception and dance at the National Guard Armory from 7 p.m. to midnight on Saturday. They wed June 28, 1941, at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in Newton, have eight grandchildren, and their children host the event.
HALSTEAD Halstead Chapter No 407 Order of the Eastern Star will host a banquet and reception for Mrs Clifford D Knauss associate grand matron of the Grand Chapter OES of Kansas Saturday at Halstead High School The banquet in the commons. reception in the gymnasium follows at 8 p m Mr and Mrs Clarence Scharff preside Mrs Knauss is a past matron and has served as a grand officer in Kansas for three years Guests include Worthy Grand Matron Mrs Roy Dunn and Worthy Grand Patron Kenneth V Moses Public invited to the reception.
Francis Marion, a colonial general of the American Revolution, earned the nickname the Swamp Fox for his effective raids against British forces in South Carolina.
Members of Newton High School Class of 1921 held their 55th anniversary reunion at Grampy's Pancake House. The event honored deceased members, read names, and included out of state attendees and local sponsors.
Dr and Mrs David J Draper and sons Andy and Doug have returned to Memphis Tenn after spending the past week visiting his mother Mrs Irene Draper and his sisters families Mr and Mrs Orville Zellers and Mr and Mrs Jack Cannon Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Harry Garnett were Mr and Mrs Jesse Dickinson and son South Bend Ind Mrs Robert Osby and Mr and Mrs Allen Lawson and children Wichita and Mr and Mrs Leroy Marshall and daughter Hutchinson
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