Walterbach-Rockers Vows Solemnized in Kansas City Church
Janet Marie Walterbach daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Raymond Walterbach Kansas City Missouri and Raymond R. Rockers son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Rockers Richmond Paola RFD 3 were married at 1130 p m June 6 at St Francis Xavier Church Kansas City Missouri The Right Rev Martin Fropschl officiated Music by Saint Francis Xavier School children The bride wore a starlet white taffeta gown with chantilly lace and pearl tiara They heard a reception at Hilton Inn and will reside Paola RFD 3 after June 15
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Marie Walterbach
F. Raymond Walterbach
Kansas City
Raymond R. Rockers
Paola
RFD
Fred A. Rockers
Richmond
St. Francis Xavier Church
Martin Fro
Pschl
Independence
Saint Francis Xavier School
Georganne Wilkinson
Jean Sullivan
Susan Kraus
Lawrence Rockers
R. Raymond Walterbach Jr
G. Louis Hart
Charles Rockers
Raymond Moritz
Hilton Inn
Dear Heloise Kitchens and Bulbs Picnic Tips
Heloise field notes share tips on packing charcoal briquets with wrapped layers of cold newspapers to reduce mess and ease lighting. Also advises planting bulbs in staggered runs for prolonged bloom and using red nail polish on stove knobs to signal when the stove is off. A reader asks about tile cleaning and mentions trying many products before nylon solutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise; Z
Argyle L. Smith
Heloise
Bridal Shower for Debbie Drumright Before Wedding
Debbie Drumright bride elect of David Haverty was honored at a Friday night shower at the Jen sen home. Hostesses were Mrs. Leland Hysom Mrs. Glen Underwood and Mrs. Arthur Jen sen. Guests numbered twenty one and included gift games prizes and pink decor with a pink flowered umbrella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Debbie Drumright
David Haverty
Jensen
Leland Hysom
Glen Underwood
Arthur Jensen
Donald Cain
Debbie
Tom Chappell
Roger Casteel
Shower For Bride Elect Miss Billa Pickett Bride Elect
Sixty attended a miscellaneous shower given by relatives and friends for Miss Billa Pickett bride elect of Mark Mersman at St. Therese Church basement on Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billa Pickett
Mark Mersman
St. Therese Church
TV Nice But Sad TV Nice But Sad
New York AP profile of vaudeville star turned TV actor Ballantine who became Lester Gruber on Car 54 and McHale s Navy. He recalls fans not recognizing the magician his stage persona and the shift from vaudeville to television.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ballantine
Lester Gruber
Ed Sullivan
Carl
McHale’s Navy
ABC Navy
Gruber
Baby Steven Wayne Lacey Born In Topeka
Mr and Mrs Jim Lacey of Topeka announce the birth of a son Steven Wayne on June 4. The baby weighed 7 pounds 13 ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Rollin Starosta of Williamsburg and Mr and Mrs Clarence Lacey of Melvern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Lacey
Topeka
Steven Wayne
Grande
Rollin Starosta
Williamsburg
Clarence Lacey
Melvern
Homemaking Tips and Reader Notes on Cleanliness and Comfort
A collection of practical hints from readers includes using a dry nylon net to clean tiles, freezing green grapes as a snack, laying linoleum over carpets for teen dances to protect floors, and a brushing routine using two brushes for faster hair care. Hazel Lamphere and Carolyn Mitchell contribute ideas while Mrs. H. D Haugen offers parenting tips.
Engagement Announced for Barbara Jean Bush and Julian Price
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bush Jr announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara Jean to Julian Fain Price. Barbara Jean, a Melvern High School graduate, attended Emporia State Teachers College and works for the Kansas Highway Patrol. Julian Price, Melvern native, attended Kansas University and now works for Goodyear. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bush Jr
Quenemo
Job's Daughters to Attend State Convention at Hutchinson
Bethel 31 members plan to attend the Kansas Job's Daughters state convention in Hutchinson June 12 and 13 with about 50 members taking a bus there Friday. A baton twirling class will be held June 16 at 8 am at city park. An Eastern Star donation of $25 was accepted. Mrs. Phil McCracken replaced Mrs. Gene Mavity as guardian. There were 36 members and 8 council members present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
Job
Hutchinson
Gardner Campbell
Eastern Star
Phil McCracken
Gene Mavity
Club Forecast Wednesday LW CLUB Opens With Seeker and Zigzaggers
The notice lists members Mrs. J. E. Harcle and Mrs. William Bryan hosting events on Wednesday. SEEKERS CLASS and ZIGZAGGERS are identified with room or time details at 7330. Further specifics are unreadable in the fragment but indicate a club forecast entry for the date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LW Club
J. E. Harcle
Lawrence Mersmann Weds Ruth Melcher
Ruth Ann Melcher became the bride of Lawrence Mersmann in a May 30 double ring ceremony at St. John Nepomucene Church Pilsen Rev Towne presiding. Attendants included Rose Melcher maid of honor and Karen Frederick Ann Campbell bridesmaids with best man Francis Hess. The couple will reside in Alexandria Virginia after June 7 following a reception and dance at the Star Lite Ballroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Melcher
Lawrence
Karen Frederick
Ann Campbell
Topeka
Francis C. Hess
Kansas City
Michael Stoval
Everett Hess
Salina
Alvin Kroupa
Lincolnville
Michael Mersmann
Judy West
Emporia
Barbara Spachek
Wichita
Josephine Kroupa
Ed Melcher
Pilsen
David Robinson
Marion
Starlite
Mersmann
Marion High School
Emporia Teachers College
Office of Education
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
St. Benedict’s College
Emporia State Teachers College
Weather Bureau
US Department of Commerce
N. Ripley
Alexandria
Showers Honor June Bride Mrs Claude Sluder
Mrs Claude Sluder was honor guest at a Sunday evening miscellaneous shower at the Chamber home with 24 attendees. Hostesses were Patricia Chambers Joyce Schweitzer and Nancy Ransom. Earlier she, formerly Anne Fisher, had a shower at the Legion hall with 35 guests and pink and white décor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Sluder
Chamber
Patricia Chambers
Joyce Schweitzer
Nancy Ransom
Slader
Anne Fisher
Lewis Fisher
Legion Hall
W. I. Hink
J. E. Crabb
Shomber Family Hosts Socialettes at Commencement
Socialettes guests of Mr and Mrs Harold Shomber 808 Tremont included their children Henry A Shomber Roland and Kaylene Seattle Wash and Mrs Carolyn Rodenberg San Antonio Tex. The family attended Wichita University Sunday where Henry Shomber earned an M A in aeronautical engineering. The Henry Shombers departed Monday for Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Shomber
Tremont
Henry A. Shomber
Roland
Kaylene
Seattle
Wash
Carolyn Rodenberg
San Antonio
Tex
Wichita University
Henry Shomber
Henry Shombers
4 H youth attend recreation camp at Rock Springs
Twenty two older 4 H members left Sunday for a four day recreation camp at Rock Springs 4 H camp near Junction City. The event targets members over 13 and features horseback riding hiking crafts and outdoor camping. They traveled in four cars with Ross Nelson Franklin County club agent and Mrs Charles Gillette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Springs
Junction City
Ross Nelson
Franklin County
Charles Gillette
S. Cedar
Engagement of Miss Splitter to Keith Pound at Ottawa University
Ottawa University confirms the engagement of Miss Splitter to Keith Pound of 1641 S Main. The couple plan a wedding for August 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Pound
1641 S. Main
Miss Splitter
Ottawa University
Visitors and local gatherings span a Texan family and Denver guests
Mrs Isaias Escobedo and her two sons visit relatives in San Antonio while Mrs R G Williams of Denver and her party tour Texas towns Garnett and Burlington. A Williams family reunion in Topeka drew 50 attendees. CWBC met at Lee's Cafe with Alma Schweitzer giving devotions. Next meeting set for June 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaias Escobedo
Cauhtemoc
Abram
San Antonio
Tex
Escobedo
Howard Tucker
Imes
Theo Tucker
R. G. Williams
Denver
Colo
Earl Farris
F. C. Drake
RFD
Williams
Ray Farris
Milton and
Jerry
Leon Spore
Wil
Liams
J. S. French
Topeka
the Williams
Garnett
Burlington
CWBC
Lee’s Cafe
Alma Schweitzer
Walter Randel
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Raymond R
Rockers
Thelma
Hazel Lamphere
Carolyn Mitchelley
H. D, Haugen
Barbara Jean Bush
Lawrence Mersmann
Ruth Melcher
Ruth Ann Melcher
St. John Nep
Arthur Towne
Emil Melcher
Tampa
Fred J. Mersmann
George Svitak
Albert Klenda
Deanna Klenda
Bond
Clarissa Ann Splitter
Louis Vernon Splitter
Lorraine
Clarissa Ann
Larry Dean Pound
Swinbows
Saffron Glass CO
Butler
Main
Chevrolet
Rambler
AL Beets Motors
Danny Kaye
Cbs-Tv
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