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MANHATTAN Women's News THE MERCURY Shower At Bergsten Home For Miss Marlene Nelson A (Miscellaneous shower was given in honor of Miss Marlene Nelson, Saturday evening, June 9, at the home of Mrs. Eileen 2055 Hunting Avenue. A and white color scheme was carried out. Gifts were placed beneath a pink umbrella and wheeled to Miss Nelson on a tea cart. The guest-of-honor's chair was decorated with pink bows.

A corsage of pink carnations was presented to Marlene. A bouquet of red roses completed the decorations. The group enjoyed playing a get-acquainted autograph game and a guessing game identifying miscellaneous household items. After the. games were opened her many lovely 1 Lodge Recesses For Summer Thirty seven members of Olive Branch Rebekah lodge attended the meeting Tuesday night.

Mrs. Ruwe, noble grand, conducted the monthly meeting for which the charter was draped in memory of 'Violet Thomas. Ramona Rinnlker, a new member, has the mumps and Mrs. Helen Sargent is in the- hospital again. The group voted th.at officers be given thej right to carry on lodge business! during the summer recess.

The Kitchen Fund of $25.00 reached by the lodge, will be sent in for the president's project. The fall meetings will begin September 3 with a pot luck supper for members and their families. Katz assisted by Bess 1 Siwan, Alta Faith and Olive Keefover, served sack lunches and iced tea. gifts and expressed her thanks to the hostesses: Mrs. Ray Bergsten, Mrs.

Eileen Bergsten, Mrs M. Roblyer, and Mrs. Byron Roblyer, served lime sherbert; white petit fours, decorated with pink rose buds; pink fruit punch; and nuts and mints which were in decorated wheelbarrow nut cups. The following enjoyed the evening: Miss Marlene Nelson, Miss Sharon Nelson, Mrs. Clyde Beckman, Mrs.

George Annan, Miss Pat Annan, Mrs. Karin LaMarr, Mrs. Kenneth Berggren and Jeanne, Mrs. Dick Sheldon, Mrs. Al fred Dettmer, Mrs.

Ina Nordstrom, Mrs. Raymond Bellman, Mrs. Neil Pfuetze, Mrs. Walt Bell, Mrs. Roland Resell, Mrs.

Dean Cook, Miss Anna Mae Toburen, Miss Beth Bergsten, Miss Brendaj Bergsten, and Alan Ray Bergsten. Parents Of Bride Hosf Rehearsal Group At Home Mr. and Mrs. Don Clary, following the wedding rehearsal of their daughter, Connie Lou, and Darrell Hutchinson Friday evening, entertained the rehearsal party at their home near St. George.

To honor the couple those present: Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hutchinson and Jerry of Delavan, Mr. and Mrs. Duane Burns of Belle Plaine, Mr.

and Mrs. LeWayne Rothers and Gayla, Kansas City, Mrs. Cecil Vining, Becky and Brian, Richmond, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Colbert and Ricki Hoerman, Zeandale, Dr.

and Mrs. S. Walton Cole, Manhattan. Retiring Employes To Be Honored By Honoring retiring members, he American Federation of State and County Employes Union will hold a dinner July 1 in the City Park pavilion. At this basket dinner for members and their families, those who will retire from state offices will be singled out for recognition, according to William Davies, president of the organization.

Thoe retiring are Charles Scott, Riley; Clarence Kleiner, Riley; Charles Hasenbank, Wamego; John Hasenbank, Wamego; Gifford Wamego; Clarence ChapmanJ Beattie; and Edward Pinnick, Wamego. "All embers from this district are invited to attend," Davies stated. Move To Dodge City Mr. and Mrs. Russell Davis and son, Richard, former Manhattan residents, who have been living in Larned, moved to Dodge City, May 18, where Mr.

Davis is a deputy in the office of Richard Rose, Ford County sheriff. Unit Prepares Meal According To Lesson The College Hill South Home Demonstration Unit met at the home of Mrs. Ruby Landon, 1816 Elaine Drive, Tuesday. Mrs. Landon, foods leader, gave some interesting information on "Vegetable Cookery" discussing methods of cooking vegetables so as to retain color and flavor.

New recipes for preparing vegetables were distributed. The hostess, assisted by Mrs. V. E. McAdams, Mrs.

R. C. Barclay, and Mrs. Andrew Geffert, served a meal of meat loaf, corn pudding, green beans excellente. crisp 5-minutc cabbage, french bread and jelly, lemon chiffon des- sert, and iced tea.

Following 'he meal Mrs. McAd-; ams presided at the business meeting. Seventeen members an-! swered roM call with "a fact about peace." The unit will meet July 17 at 1:30 p.m. with Mrs. Delia Cape.

Mrs. E. H. Granfield will be assisting hostess. The lesson will be another lesson on "Vegetable Cookery" presented by Mrs.

Landon. Family Reunion At Lake Elbow Attended By 45 Descendants of Minnie Prescott Merritt gathered at Lake Elbe Sunday June 3 for their sixth annual reunion. The chicken dinner at 1 o'clock was enjoyed by 45 relatives. The 1962 officers in charge of arrangements included Quentia McConnell, president; Warren Davenport, vice president; Mrs. Nellie Cross, treasurer; and Mrs.

Selma Holber, secretary. After dinner and much visiting fte group voted to have next years' reunion oomewhere on Tut- tie Creek, the second Sunday of June. Letters from Mrs. Ruth Burke, Winslow, Fred York, St. Paul, Alieoe Brunoer, Castroville, Mrs.

Jerry Davis, Ft. Smith, were read and each family reported on the absent members. Eight births, no deaths or marriages were reported. Officers elected for 1963: Ross Davenport, president; Merline De- ten, vice-president; Quentin Me- Coifliell, treasurer; Norman Oppenlander, secretary'. Mrs.

Lula York, and Selma Holbert, historians. For game' and a program the group moved into the shelter house. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jolley who are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary June 24 invited all present to attend an open house in their honor that day.

Out of town guests: Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Cleland, Dan, Barry and Mark, Gailsburg, 111., Mr. and Mrs, Merlin Delen, Lari and Brian, Leonardville, Mr. and Mrs.

Bill Davenport, Gary, Dotvite and Paul, Keats. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Davenport, Monica, Stan, Brad and Lori, Topeka. Manhattan relatives were: Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Jolley, Mrs. Nellie Cross and Judy, Mrs. Katherine Whitley, Linda, Sharon an Stanley, Mrs. Lula York, Mr.

and Mrs. Bernard Holbert, Mr. and Mrs. Quentin McConneU. Vickie and Brad, Mr.

and Mrs. Norman Oppenlander. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Oppenlander, Carol, Stephen and Nancy.

And guests, Pam Wcsche, John Agans and Jessie Hennon all of Manhattan. BRIDE'S BUFFET points up some of the items in her trousseau. These include linens, china and silver flatware, traditionally given to the bride by her parents. Markets Feature Picnic Hams By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Sandwiches and salads come to students of Barbara Scheer will) Duo pianists uTthc senior high'' 1 a ur1 8 TVi, Mr the rescue of housewives harried present ed in 4th. 5Ui and 6th' program at 8 p.m will be Sarahi death May thc Lord blcss you for fiilmACf If Scheer Sfudenfs Present Award Recitals Tonight Friday.

June The Manhattan Mercury 9 Personals To Honor Mrs. Streeter nett, who has been on temporary Mrs. C. H. Streeter has returned from a six-week visit to California and Arizona where she was a guest in the homes of her sisters, Mrs.

Carl Gresham, Riverside, and her brother, Tom Waller, Long Beach. She visited for a week with the Tom Roes, Phoenix. This weekend, her son, Bill, and duty as deputy post commander at Camp McCoy for the past two months, will return to his unit. Hqs. 496th.

Ordnance Group' at Ft. Riley, the latter part of July. Free loan of carpet shampooer with Blue Lustre purchase or rent Mrs. Streeter, Kansas City, will Lo visit in Manhattan where the Paul Streeters will honor Mrs. Streeter on her eightieth birthday, Sunday.

electric shampooer. Stearns Paint Fabspray penetrates into body of fabric without clogging fabric pores, when properly applied. Stearnj Paint Co. 17-6 Here From Texas Mr. and Mrs.

William C. Bohann of Killeen, came the first of the week for a short visit with Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Carter, Blue Valley Trailer Court, and Mrs. Carter's sister, Edelgunda Weber, who arrived last week from Germany.

We want to express our sincere 17-6 From Tnisa Dr. Lyndon D. Boyer, wife and three daughters, of Ponca City, are viaking his parents, tiije B. 0. Beyer's.

From here they will go to Topeka to visit his sister and family, the Robert V. Bar. ber's. Cream Social Thursday, June 28, Peach Grove school yard. Peach Grove W.S.W.S.

18-1 Return To Kansas City Dr. and Mrs. K. Hudson of Kansas City returned home Wednesday after a visit here with his appreciation and thanks to all who) motner other Manhattan so kindly remembered our loved tives and friends, one. Esther Ahlstedt, by prayer, cards, letters, kind deeds, and visits during her extended illness as well as your kind expressions of sympathy extended to the fam- iily during the time of her recent Back yard sale Saturday 9-12 noon 2505 Hobbs.

curtains, baby items, desk, fans 18-1 by summer heat and taxed by piano ensemble recitals tonight a Morton and Dave' Parker playing your thoi tf ulncss It has been school youngsters home and un- 6 7 and 8 p.m., in Pioneer Hall! "Jamaicalypso" by Benjamin and sreatly Eleanor. jof the Congregational Church. Harmonica Player" by Gui- Ahlstedl Mrs David Nelson, f-j recitals are open to the public.Jon. Bette Ui and Annette Ed- 1 Walter Ahlstedt. derfoot.

Many of the nation's markets are featuring super- picnic Awards will be presented follow- wards will do "The Apartment" hams this weekend. One national ing each program. Playing quar- by Williams; Bette Lu also will chain features a 3-pound ham for $2.99 in New York. Bacon is another special, which University Tour Dies in Abilene Earl Hood who came from Los An el Calu recently to visit relatives hexe and at Chapman, died in an Abilene Hospital Thursday. The body will be returned Ip Los Angeles for burial.

Mr. Hood was a brother of the late Lass tets in the 6 o'clock recital will be i play "Dancing in the Dark" by! tfwo State University" 000 Susan Withee. Susan Johns. Pat-j Schwartz with Mrs. Scheer.

irls UnA Lashbrook and ere ty Lambert and Kathy McCormick and Dave Parker 5 Mann of Hays, left Tuesday on Hood, who will be remembered teams up with plentiful supplies jCara Manna. Dick Goheon. Lylcjdo "Tico-Tico" by Abrew of lettuce and tomatoes for sand-j Porter and Turley Hayes; Nancy their own jazz version of and- 8 two-month University Tour thgjEurope. Their party includes 18 Eagles Auxiliary 12th Anniversary The twelfth anniversary of ry wiches. i Florell.

Beverly Griffing. Matcia; piece. Sarah Morton and Marcia i young college students who hi the Cold cuts are widely featured i Campbell and Lirv.ia Norby will do "Run two months will visit 14 European and so are dairy snacks of cheese i Linda Good. Joy Hrennan. Teresa Horse" by Pinto.

They will sail from and cottage cheese. Thompson and Karen liohannon.I Quartets by Mike McCormick ontrca 1 Canada. Mr. and Mrs.j Continued low prices for eggs (Trios being played are by Peggy fjar arsrin pne Mef Ralph Lashbrook, Linda's took Visit Mrs. Emmons Visitors have made the home of mmon Uv Patty i Campbell, Janet Herpich, and' duo piano bcrs arc Sandy Casscll and Becky i make egg deviled eggs economical eating.

Broiler-fryers offer an opportunity for the backyard chef to show his stuff. One national chain is CCn Si Connor. Karen Mitchell, 'and'. Mike McCormick, Claire Daniela pound New area out- cuirp Damelson Duels will bo bv son and Don Lamb will follow. Phyllis Sdirader and Sherry Moy- A trio with Bonnie Campbell, Bishop, Terry Arthur, and Johns; Rebecca Graves, Kathy O'-; Dav 'c Parker; Bette Lu Edwards, i I llco irtlr A Other cookout bargains include Can't afford to air condition? Then insulate! Get year-round comfort and economy well.

Call Yeo Trubey, 6-9266 now. 14-6 er. and pork, are Playing Duos in the 7 o'clock program will be Mary Given, i iSkip and S.r.h Morton Bob Visiting At Camp McCoy a i. in in." 0 1 inojmanun uv fTOR obsen-ed June 20 which was matured regionally and sparenbs Bront 0 Davj(1 whcat complete the program past presidents and charter mem and are bargain priced NorvPllc. Marlene Mover; Mary are Whoa! ami Dcbby Rurkhard; Di- playing in those programs nne Oberst, Bruce Brown, Vcrom-jJan Goodrich, Marcia Norby ca Foglcr.

Jan Goodrich. ron Meisncr, Diane Oberst Karen. A trio number will br played hy, Pesaresi, Linda Sue Anderson hers night. Of the 55 members; U14some stor 13 were charter Amon 8 salad ingredients, let- and seven were past presidents. tuucc IS 1 er riced almost ovcr In memory of Violet Thomas! whcre ot rcens cucumbers.

there was a charter draping serv- reen and Cabbage also ice. Mrs. Thomas was both a' ar f. Possibilities charter member and a past vegetable offerings in- dent. Mrs.

Nellie Cross announced elude spinach, corn on the cob, 0 Craig Good. Mark Watson and Dave Parker that the auxiliary recently as and cauliflower. Danny Rjciiardsoix Kathv 1 Fruit choices include watermel- Yonning. Carol Hosteller. Mary Hoffman spending a week with Bob's father, Lt.

Col. Chester Burnett at Camp McCoy, Wis. Lt. Col. Bur Sherwood Music School students! Inspiration" by Prokofiev' Lynda.

Debbv hard. Those and Vicki Burk- Claire Daniolson, Sandy Hobby Burkliard, Larry playini: quartets: David Veronica Foglcr, Sarah Larson, Morton and Mrj. Winifred Humble of; For. terville, Calif. With the two en came Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Portervilla and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hill, Utica, Mont. Over the weekend Mr.

and Mrs. Jim Hanlin of Harrison, Ark. were additional guests. Hanlin -a nephew of the three women. The motto on the state flaf of Rhode Island is "Hope." LEES CARPET Kaun Furniture 304 Poyntx AUCTIONESTA 6:30 P.

JUNE 23 CITY PARK PAVILION Manhattan Lions Club served four dinners for families of: deceased members. These were on strawberries peaches, canta for the families of Beverly Walls! lou and lemons. and Arthur Leonard, aerie members, Mrs. Thomas and for relatives of Mr. Umscheid, father of' Lula Prockish.

Wheat and Debby Rurkhard. Anno Withce, Becky Wrinht. 'Johns and Linda Kay Murphy; Girls State Alums Barbara Mader. Karon Pesaresi. Nancy Stone of Beloit and Mary'Wanda Bales and Diane Oberst; Bishop were in Lawrence last wock Marcia Norby, Lynn Larmer.

BllV Of Most Important Decision COLE'S Cool Cotton Summer ROBES In The Newest Styles Florals Checks Stripes Solidi DEPARTMENT STORE The annual Eagles picnic will! attend i a Girls State alumnae. Sharon Mei-sivr and Linda Sue be this Sunday out on Deep Creek. I meeUn g- Andersun. basket dinner at 1 p.m. All Eagle an cia a re X1 Ma Farley" 6th SricilTO BllV Of Reilt FlfSf director, stated that there will bej at 51 ct jTi" 8 in Manhitt Gifts were presented to Margue- None of the thousand ami-one, family make an appearance rite Kreiser and Tillie Reyer who problems of a bride is more import I were Team II representatives inj ant than where she is goins to live! Hlll house sua the state ritual competition at the whether to buy or to rent, hand in hand with more congenial while this will not be the bride's surroundings for the married team members; decision alone, the new husband! couple and a more practical.

7Q rH nC htd bcUcr rCC ndle himSeU lhei wholesome place in which to bring 7-9 gave reports. The Manhattan act that her views will carry the' hn auxiliary received a triple quota; mosl weight. He'll appear to bc' up tnucllcn trophy and second place trophy making the final decision, but Thon there's the all-important for reporting the lowest per centjevitablv it will coincide with what! matter of investment. A 1. 1 I A I i state convention in Hutchinson.

Delegates and of delinquents. The sixth district also received the district trophy. she wants. The home I owners are building up an equity The exact location of the young lhoir Property with each mort In the state competition ritual ouschold lg determined Also, not lo bo dis- 5 tm result of the verdict on whether! lsscd they can deduct M. placed fifth.

Mildred Yoder to rent or to buy. There was a time! mort a interest payments and Manhattan was elected state auxiliary trustee. Names were drawn for secret pals and a new membership contest will start in July. Captains are Ada Folsom, Velma Reedy, Mildred Yoder and Ruth Pickett. A prospective membership party will be July 25.

Prizes were won by Hazel Hoegerl, Pauline Annis and Nellie Cross. Gloria Finn and Rozella Hale served refreshments. when the question of buying a real estate taxes from their income house was answered automatically tax retu rns. by the simple matter of There are advantages on the If the couple had enough money loj otner side of the coin make a down payment on a house, they bought. If not, they rented.

When you rent an apartment, you don't have to worry about mowing the lawn, (rimming the Today, with down payments ir- snrubbcr y- ai tln 8 and rcdecorat-! tuallv at the vanishing point, changing faucet washers and is non-existent. al-', the thousand and one other mam- I though if thcv do buy a house, they asks whlch soem to follow I j. i 1 nnp anothor an endless Guests in Arnold Home Mrs. Michael Erlanger and children, Amy and David, of Redding, arrived today for a visit with Mrs. Erlanger's parents, Dr.

and Mrs. J. David Arnold and Louise. The barnacle is a salt-water are advised to make at large shellfish which fastens itielf to ob-iuse and that which can be utilized jects under water. 'when additional members of the LIKE SWEET CORN? But don't care for the worms that go along with it, well this is an easy matter to take care of by dusting the silks a few times when they first appear, with a DDT dust.

Just remember that the early bird gets thc worm and it really applies in this case because if he gets down inside the ear dusting does no good so start early. If you are tired of edging walks why not try doing it the easy way with a DALAPON grass killer bar. Just wipe along the edge of the walk and in a few days no more grass to trim. Black spots beginning to appear on the older leaves of your Roses, if so better spray with PHALTAN to get rid of it before it causes all of the leaves to drop off of the plant. CENTRAL STATES SEED 115 N.

3RD, tke Sin (Room lit quill temlort for dlintr Nowhtrt in thv wldwftil vrill you find at many comford and convonlincoi ol Holt) Philllpt. Th Philip, li lull ir.nui«i fran trio end Union Station and locotod In tKo inciting hoort of downtown for your ihop- ping and Privatt roomt to mwt your rtquinmtnH whtlhcr buiinttt or social: Artku' Soom london fnt DuitwooJ Item Windiar Cabana 12tK ut down pavment as they can afford. And no mattcr how much li The decision on whether to buy oursclf lahor yo ut ln on these; to rent actually is based on a num-! chorcs i' 011 11 fltl(1 lhc cost of other factors. Buying a house brings with it a feeling of ownership, no small asset in the area of personal contentment, as any psychologist tell you. From a more tangible stand- point, it also means extra that which is ready for immediate! PENNEY'S Shop 9:30 to 5:30 DRASTICALLY REDUCED ENTIRE STOCK OF OVER 3000 Pieces of Summer JEWELRY REDUCED TO 2 OF ORIGINAL PRICE NOW ONLY 50 and Plus Fed Tea Remember See the lock of pearls'n cn-stals in our sparkling," glistening beads! Match finest spring fashions gleaniing, glowing piuk, beige, blue, green, turquoise, shrimp, yellow, lilac, white and many more Summer colors, at this low, low price! Now You Can CHARGE-IT Penney's Main Floor.

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