The Salina Journal from Salina, Kansas • Page 7

4 iy Planned by Beta Sigma Phi State Miss Wool Pageant To Be Here The Wool of Kansas" pageant is slated for Feb. i in Salina. Co-sponsors of the public event ere the Salina city council cf Beta Sigma Phi sorority and (he American Sheep Prcducers council in Kansas. Activities will be at 7:30 pm la the Roosevelt-Lincoln junior high school auditorium. Mrs.

Richard D. Sheltcn and Mrs. James Knight are the general chairman and co-chairman. Large Organlzalion Beta Sigma Phi, aa international organization founded in Kansas primarily for social and cultural purposes, now has a membership of 290,000 women around the world. Past projects of Salina Beta Sigma Phi's have included service and financial aid to such grc-ups as Arbury hospital, the Children's Special Education center and the Day Care center, and work for the Tuberculo- Club News sis association and the Cancer drive.

For the past ttiree years, they have furnished cookies for the reception for members of the Salina Ycuth Symphony following the spring concert. Some of these projects have been carried out by the city-wide organization; some, along with many olher projects, are completed yearly by the seven individual chapters. "Miss Wool" Qualifications Candidates for "Miss Wool of Kansas" sh-uld be between the ages of 18 and 23 years inclusive, residents of Kansas, at least 5 foot 6 inches tall in stocking feet and wear a standard size 10 dress, suit or coat. They must have completed on; year in an accredited college or university (however, a second semester freshman wculd be eligible). Conlcslanls must never lave been married, and the win- ler must agiez to promote wool during her reigning, year.

The state pageant is held in conjunction with the "Miss Wool of America" contest and pageant held each June in San Angelo, Tex. Officers Chosen Mrs. Augusta Simmons is the new president of the Past Noble Brands of Miriam Retekah lodge 8. Others elected at a Yule din- party at the Elmore dining were Mrs. Harold Ow- -ens, vice-president; Mrs.

Thomas Oliver, secretary, and Mrs. -Roorey, treasurer. There was a gift exchange -and games, with prizes going Mrs. Owens and Mrs. H.

A Yuletide dinrer for members of Gamma Alpha chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority will be Monday. The 6:30 pm festivities will be the home of Mrs. I. S. Huntington, 142 Overhill.

Participants are to provide $1.50 gifts for an exchange. Members of the social committee are to be there at 6:15 pm. Martha Bane presented the program at a chapter meeting with Mrs. Ernest Wolf, 555 S. Delaware.

Co-hostess was Mrs. Joe Karcher. Mrs. Ron Mercer and Mrs Lawrence Crowe, transfers from Sccttsbluff, and Mission were guests. --it program was given Mrs.

Clifford Johns at a meeting of Zeta Rho chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority. Entertaining were Mrs. Larry Kenison and Mrs. Jay Harrison at the Kenison home, 341 Ma pie. Mrs.

Jerry Joehems, a transfer from Troy, was a guest. A 7 pm Christmas party is planted for members Dec. 16 at the Cavalier club. Mrs. G.

L. Bulger presented the program at a meeting of Eta Omieron chapter of Beta Sigrna Phi sororily. Entertaining were Mrs. Mark Krystl and Mrs. Gens Penland at the former's home, 949 S.

Front. A couples' Yule party is planned Saturday. Members and their guests will meet at 7:15 pm at the home of Mr. snd Mrs. Roger Brent, 671 S.

3rd. Dinner fend dancing will follow at the Cavalier club. Members are to provide $1 gifts for a grab bag at the Dec. 16 meeting. Versatility of wool and the pro- motio.i of retail sale of wool are the main purposes of the national pageant, sponsored jointly by the city of San Angelo and the American Sheep Producers council.

"Miss Wool of Kansas" will be one of 20 finalists representing the 20 wool producing councils in the United States. Awards will be given to the state winner and nm- ersup in Salina. Among the many prizes "Miss Wool of America" receives, are a $2000 scholarship to the college of her choice, a hew automobile and 40-piece wool wardrobe with accessories. She will make a 2- week trip to New York City and a national tour of other metropolitan cities." Official application blanks for the contest may ba obtained on mcst college or university campuses across the state or by writing to "Miss PO Box 834, Salina, Antique Fancies any By JACQ WOOLSEY What were some featured abides of a traditional Victorian Christmas? R. A.

A Yulelide relics from that era have found favor among many of today's collectors. Typical are animated figures that play music (many were restored by Lloyd Kelley, a famed music box-collector), 19th century porcelain Vialka toys, Santa CTaus and Christmas bottles ard pressed tin trolley cars. --Jt I have two watches. One was carried by my grandfather; the other, by my father as a young man. Grandfather's Is a key.

wound watch; the other, siem wound. Could you briefly list some of the his. tory of both types of watches? II. J. A About all early watches wore key wound.

However, there were experiments with keyless watches as early as 17CO. One of these experiments was wiih a lever ratchet mechanism that was placed on the rim of the dial. But it was approximately the middle of the past century before many keyless watches were made. However, some watch makers continued to use the key up until isco. I will do my best to describe the mirk on a silver snuff-box that came to this country with my Irish ancestors, is an printed with three straight lines (not script) and centered In an oval shield.

Can you give me any information about this mark? D. M. A This mark was used in Edinburgh between 1357 and 1682. You may send questions and general information for Antique Fancies to Jacq Wcolsey, in care of The Salina Journal, Salina, 67401. 67401.

Dec. 23 Deadline ns, can propose any The deadline for entering the a moment, the rather com- seraph, as the members refer to nrnmrfmnn ie no state is Dec. 23. A lined neck easily can give away your age. For directions to this neck-beautifying exercise, read this "Why Grow column.

Josephine Lowman Says-. Good Posture, Exercise Help Keep Neck Youthful The neck, like a relative, fre- spine straight, lummy pulled in Classified ads get results. ADVERTISEMENT Complexion Beauty The secret of beautifying the complexion is said to He In the saturation of the skin with a new type of tropical moist oil. The skin takes on an immediate healthy bloom aa the tiny linea and ishes are gently smoothed away. This saturar.lon treat mcnt with the moist ol! Olay is recommended by skin care consultants, who advise Its daiiy use a powdor base to give the com.

piexion day-long a Your druggist will help you to obtain a supply for your personal needs. Margaret Merrll. quently is the first to give a woman's age away. The face is oiten youthful in appearance for some time after a crepey or lined neck contradicts the impression of youth. plays an important part neck beau- When sitting, standing a i during daily life, try to re- Lowrnan ber to keep your i level, pushing up with the lop of your lead.

Do not luck ycur chin into your neck or push it forward. Mary women have the tendency to be careless about lubricating their necks as care'uHy regularly as they do their TJiis is a great mistake. Your neck is apt to be much drier than your face. Exercise is a factor in the beautificaiicn of your neckline. These exercises also are excellent for relieving tightness or tension at the back of your neck Try them.

Sit on a chair with your hips touching the back o( the chair, and feet flat on the floor. Let your hands rest in ycoir lap, in a relaxed manner, palms up. Chin Parallel fa) Be sure to keep your chin parallel to the floor as you turn your head slowly to the right as far as you can. Now slowly turn it back to center and to the left as far as comfortable. Continue for six turns.

Keep your shoulders down during all of these exercises, (b) Take the same position (c) New let your head roll in be above dusting a a complete circle, first in one direction and then in the other If you would like to have my facial exercises which have helped many women send a stamped, self addressed envelope with your request for them. Always write to Josephine Lowman in care of the Register-Tribune Syndicate Des Moines. Iowa. Mutual of Omaha Matual of Omaha Insurance Co. Life Insurance Affiliate: United of Omaha Hospital Income Protection Major Medical Life Insurance E.

M. Boyce Associates, Inc. 644 S. Ohio Salina, Ks. TA 3-2259 The Seraphic Secretaries Are a "Different" Breed By VIRGINIA LEE WARREN (C) New York Times YORK Let's --r --p .3 CLCL tu mon conception of a secretary: one another in their news letter a smart young thing who lunches and he must then be passed at drugstore counters so she can upon by the organization's board get her hair done or shop for before his secretary can be con- textured stockings, who shares sidered.

(A seraph, to an apartment with one or two Webster's dictionary is one of other girls, who tries to keep her the six-winged angels to guard eyes from wandering too fre- God's throne). quently to the office clock. vii IY The secretaries we're con- ing women single, married cerned with are a different breed divorced or widowed and rang- entirely. They dress conservatively but well, they travel in style, some of them are in "Who's Who of American Women," most of them live on Park Avenue or at some other expensive East Side address, one of them recently nought a Rolls Royce and some of them have secretaries of then- own. They also form a Mnd of Invisible power network In the city.

While all these supersecre- taries gain an aura of prestige-and salaries of up to $25,000 a year from the superexecutives for whom they work, they inadvertently give their bosses some prestige, too. For these golden girls are tha. Secretaries and not just any ole run- of-the-mill superexecutive can rate a seraphic. The number; in fact, has been arbitrarily limited to 100, and right new there are only 75 bosses who rate the distinction. Actually, the executive is chosen before the secretary is approached by the group, -whose correct title is Seraphic Secretaries of America.

(Despite that name, the organization is confined to New York.) The boss must be the top man in some noteworthy profession or corporation (John J. McCloy of the law firm of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley and McCloy, for instance, Rcacr M. Blmigh, chairman of United States Steel corporation), or someone who is famous for his achievements in any field (Dr. William Schuman. composer, who is president of Lincoln center).

He must have a secretary who is considered good seraphic material. She's Everything This sseans to mean a woman who can be an all-purpose, ever- ready psychologist, tax expert, buffer against the world, business lawyer, researcher, diplomat, shock absorber and errand but this time when you turn girl. She should be able to order your head to the right, look up over your right shoulder ard when you turn it to the left, lock up over your left shoulder. Cont nue for six times. lunch for everything from one set of ulcers to a pride of executives who fancy themselves gourmets.

Wilh a'il this she should not "Always remember that ycur boss is the executive, not you; never gel too uppity to sharpen a a seraphic once advised olher seraphics. The executive, who is believed Today's to have smart enough to have hired one of these superior beings, can be proposed by any How did this clutch of work- ing in age from 25 to a few years past normal retirement get their celestial name? It started back in 1929 with a bon vivant, Frederick Darius Benham, who "know drove Dussnberg, remembered as a rather flssliy dresser and was, for a time, a reporter on the New York World After that newspaper folded on Feb. 27, 1931, and Mr. 746 by Laura Wheeler Look dash ng in a cape with a convertible collar and double cable trim. JUMBO-KNIT in short or length for campus-country! Use large needles, jiffy wool Trim with fringe.

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Benham began cultivating (hose girls and then he rounded up some of them for a dinner at which each was presented with a certificate of membership in Seraphic Secretaries. After that, he withdrew and the girls took it from there. At present, in addition to 75 actives, there are 42 associate members and 43 retired ones. One reason the number of act ves has been smaller the last few years is that some corporations have moved- out of the city, taking tiieir Seraphic with them. What does it mean to belong to the Seraphics? Ask any member and she will say the organi- sation is purely social.

And a parties are scp'tered through ths year. in additirn to the an-ual dinner given for bosses and their wives. Buf there is another s'de to the Seraphics although the members end to minimize it: the influence that they What they can da when they rut their minds to it is considerable. If a Seraphic herself cannot swing it, she is almost certain to know of someone who can. Choice seats for soM-out shows, first class space on fully booked enifscs rr flights, the most desirable rooms in crowded hotels, tickets to sports events for which all tickets have been sold, unlisted telephone numbers these are some of the things a Seraphic's boss can pretty well count on.

it: As one executive put "There isn't anything in NEW York these girls get for ycu and The Baby Has Been Named Shane Franklin. ot Mr and Mrs Gary Kaitopolls, Nov. 11 at Astmry. Mrs. Walter Gardner, 331 "iJtli Jov.

21 nt Asbury. Ronald Ernc.it. son of Mr. and Mrs Robert D. Rouse.

210 N. Nov. 23 at St. John's. Theresa Lynn, daughter of Mr Circle.

Nov. at St. JoJin's. Lee. son of Mr.

and Mrs Emerson L. Thayer, Nov. 25 at St. John's. 2077 Harold, Classified ads get results.

Mary Diane Jennings Jennings Peterman Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Jen nings, 207 N. Chicago, announce the approaching marriage of their daughter, Mary Diane, to Delvin D.

Peterman, son of Mr Mrs. John Peterman, Lin coin. The bride-elect, a graduate ot ndsborg Ugh school also attended Salt City business college, Hutchinson. Her fiance was graduated from lsworth high school. He works for the National Cash Reg'ster company, Saiina.

They will be wed at 8 pm Dec. 14 at the Trinity. Lutheran Church. Club Calendar WEDNESDAY Contemporary Literature of AAUW, 7:30 pm, Margaret Mills, 1413 Pershing. Book review by Mrs.

Coleen Hatch. THURSDAY Lad es Soc'ety of BLFE, 1:30 pm white elephant games; pm business and election of officers, Salina Labor building- Beta Nu chapter of DKG, 7:30 pm, Betty's Fried Orck- en. Program; "Ant ques. Past Values that Shape our Future" by John Andersen. TOPS Menu Minders, pm weigh in, Forum of the University United Methodist Church.

New members welcome. YWCA Advanced sewing class, 9:15 am; Beginn'ng sewing class, 1:15 pm, 1 bath at -r-'mslsy Morn'ng Worn- ens club, am, Quayle Church; Swimming, 8:30 pm, YMCA pool. Keep-it-Calm TOPS club, 9:30 All Star Lanes. New mem- ters welcome. FRIDAY strct 1 Community club, 6:30 pm Christmas dinner, Elks.club.

Our Town By JACQ WOOLSEY and MAItJ WALLE A Dec. 13 Yuletide dinner party is planned for employes cf Wilson and Company Engineers and Architects, their wives, husbands and other guests. Festivities for approximately 250 persons will be at the Salina Country club. Tables were decorated in red, gold and green at a Yule luncheon for 22 members of the Round Table federated club at the Holiday Inn. Candhs with home-grown hoi- ly and gold beads were the on the head table was a manger scene.

Members received corsages of holly, tied with red ribbon. The hostess committee consisted of Mrs. Earl Johnson, Mrs. A. H.

Mentgen and Mrs. W. H. For the program, Mrs. Fred Miller gave her tape recording and commentary of Christmas music she had heard in European cities during her 14-year stay there.

Featured -Included were the church choir from Denmark, the 19th century music box of France, the Tow- Trumpeters in Austria. England's Westminster Abby choir a German vocal group. American selections also were featured. A Yule number was sung by a trio composed of Mrs. Mentgen, Mrs.

R. E. Peterson and C. O. Scott.

Mrs. Mentgen aso led group singing of carols, with Mrs. Scott as accom- pan'st. Mrs. Charles Carroll gave the "Thought for the Members brought wrapped packages of cookies that were taken to the American Community center.

Appointed as the nominating committee to report Jan. 6 were Mrs. Myron Fox, Mrs. Scott and Mrs. Dee Atteberry.

Mrs. LeRoy Crawford a hcnored with a birthday party. Entertaining was her mother, Mrs. Bernice 314 S. Ohio, with whom Mrs.

Crawford is staying until (he return of her husband, T-Sgt. Crawford, who's serving with the U.S. Air Force in Vietnam. Also attending were the honoree's grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

Sam Hammond, Mrs. B. C. Woodall, Kim and Dennis, all of Salina, and Mr. and Mrs.

Johnny Bolte and Joey, Salina RFD 3. Gold and green decorations be featured at a Dee. 10 Yule dinner party for Kiwanis cluk members and their wives. Between 120 and 120 persons are expected for the 7 pm festivities at the Holiday Inn. Musical entertainment will be furnished by a Marymount college group, the new Kiwanis officers will be installed.

Dr. Richard Swenson is tha general chairman. The Howard Johnson restaurant will be-the scene of a 1 pm Yuletide luncheon Monday for approximately 25 members of the Fortnightly federated club. Mrs. Maurice Hed will present a program on "Christmas Gift- with a Christmas story furnished by Mrs.

William Hogrefe'. Featured table decorations will be red sleighs with and Christmas papsr tapers. On the arrangements tee are Mrs. Hugh Rooney, chaiN man; Mrs. Elmer Ogborn, Mrs.

Arthur Rasmussen and Mrs. Martin Gellart. --jf bridge will be played at a 7:30 pm Yule couples' party Saturday for the Centennial Sisters EHU at Lakewood lodge. Approximately 24 persons will attend. Accenting the refreshments table will be a Christmas topiary tree, made by Mrs.

Earl Ahlstedt. the Bridel ft Mary Jennings The home of Mrs. Steven Wise, 1634 N. 9th, will be tha scene of a 7:30 pm pre-nuptial miscellaneous shower Wednesday, for Mary, Diane Jennings, bride to be of Delvin D. Peterman.

Among approximately 18 invited guests are the mothers of Ihe betrothed couple, Mrs. Robert L. Jennings, 207 N. Chicago, and Mrs. John Peterman, Lincoln, and the honoree's-sisters, Mrs.

Steve Beck and Anetta Jennings, both of Salina. An 8 pm marriage is planned Dec. 14 at the Trinity Lutheran Church. Church Calendar THURSDAY LCW of the John's Lutheran Church, pm, general meeting, at the church. Christmas tea; Dorcas group host, WSCS of the First United Methodist Church, 12:15 pm, executive meeting, parlor; i -pm, Christmas luncheon and meeting; serving, Circle 12, with greeters from Circle 6, Mrs.

Ralph Eaton, leader. CW of the First Covenant Church, 6 pm supper and an- mial meeting, church. Wanted Part Time Work For Brown Mackie Students Clerking 6 Office Cashier Service Station Work Contact BROWN-MACKIE School of Business TA 3-2293 126 S. Santa Fe Tin's Christmas Give Him A Set of BINOCULARS Our Optical Experts will help you make the right selection. Eest Selection In Salina jA-Smile A-Minute Photo Co.

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