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1. SUNDAY MORNIftfc, JANUARY 21, 1940. THE HUTCHI SON. K- A A S. HERALD PAGE SEVEN Engagements Kerkho Mr.

and Mrs. Arthur Kerkhoff of Healy announce the engagement of their daughter, Marie, of Hutchinson, to Glenn LUdlow, son of Mr. and MM. Hampton Ludlow of Healy. The wedding will be January 29 in St.

Teresa's Catholic church. Miss Kerkhoff was graduated from Healy high school in 1936 and taught two years in the Healy schools, She attended a Hutchinson business college and the last year' has been employed as secretary and assistant In the office of St. Elizabeth's, hospital. Mr. Ludlow is employed by a Wichita contractor.

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Marrs of Sterling announce the engagement of their daughter, Virginias to William Peck son of Mr. and Mrs. Wi Peck, also of Sterling.

Napier-Craiis Announcement has been made of the engagement of Mary Ann Napier of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Napier of Newton, to Edward R.

Crans of Newton, son of Mrs. R. Crans of Menora. The vows will be read next Sunday morning at 9 o'clock in First Congregational church at Newton. Miss Napier, who attended Washburn college where she be member of Kappa: Alpha Theta, has-been society editor of the Newton Kansam- Her father is vice-president and editor of the Kansan.

Crans attended Kansas State where he was a member'of Delta. Sigma Phi fraternity. He is associated with the J. C. Penney company in Newton.

Mclba Napier of Chicago, sister of the bride-elect, and J. W. Burke of Topcka will be attendants. Mrs. Burke; sister of the bridegroom, and Mrs.

J. M. Na pier, both of Topcka, will light the candles. Belshatv-Dumni Announcement has boeri made of the engagement of Martha Nell Belshaw of Macomb, to James Raymond Dumm, son of Mr. and Mrs.

C. E. Dumm of Hoisington. The wedding will be. early this spring.

tMiss Belshaw and Mr. Dumm visited last summer in Hoisington, with Dumm's parents. She Is employed as secretary to the district sales managef of Northwest Airlines in Chicago and Mr. Dumm is passenger agent for American Airlines. Kelley-McCloud 'Mrs.

Trinkle of Burrton announces the engagement of her daughter, Mildred Kelley, to Mar vin McCIoud' of Newton, son Mr. and Mrs. B. F. McCIoud of Burrton.

Owslcy-Bqllard Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Owsley of Kansas City, announce the engagement of their daughter, Dorothy May, to Bryce Ballard, son of Mr. and Mrs.

V. Ballard of The weduing will be February 3 In First Christian church in Kansas City. Alden High School Class In Reunion Members of the- -Alden high school class of 1938 were cnter-i tained by Clarice Reep, 211'West 11th, at her home. Guests 'spent, the re-union playing; games find reviewing high" school experiences. They were: Mildred Bennett, Marilyn Paler, Beth Francis Drake, John Drake, Kenneth Lyon.

Earnest McAllaster, Clinton Donald sttwart, John Stout, Paul Burdette. California Guest Natalie Hammitt of Beverly Hills, left Thursday for Manhattan after visiting this week with Mr. and Mrs. J. R.

Morgan, 1 Crescent. She will visit her hrothei, Russell Hammitt, semoi at Kansas State college, and with Mr. and Mis. Harvey Langford befoie returning to California the first of next month. St.

Louis Guests Visit Here been Infiltrating into Madrid following the removal of.the government from Burgos. The Manchukuoan legation opened the diplomatic social season with a cocktail party. Perico Clucote, who rose from bellhop to Spain's best known catered, mixed the drinks. German Ambassador Entertains Germany's ambassador von Stohrer, Italy's ambassador General Gambarra and the American counsellor, Robert Scotten, also! have entertained the diplomatic corps. So far there have been no formal dinners, only luncheons or cocktail parties.

United States Ambassador Alexander W. Weddell and Mrs. Wcd- dell entertained the American colony at a Thanksgiving party and early in December gave a party for the entire diplomatic corps. Mrs. Weddell also has given several bridge parties for the benefit of the Spanish relief Auxllio Social, The American embassy, a luxurious mansion' with murals by famous Spanish painters, escaped serious- darnage during the civil war.

The foresighted owner of the building, the Duke of Montellano, leased it to the American government several years before the war broke out. Some Villas In Ruins Other aristocrats whosebeauti- ful villas once were gay social centers, didn't fare so well. If they escaped with their lives, their houses were ransacked or gutted. Those who have returned found their villas in no condition for entertaining. Some of them are living in humble flats until they can get -their, properties repaired arid buy Madrid's exclusive clubs also suffered heavily during the war.

The famous "Nuevo Club" nearly a third of its membership, many of whom were "taken fori ndes" from which there was no! return. Clubs like "Nuevo," "Casino" and "La Gran Pena" have erected tablets in their lobbies listing members "assassinated during the red domination." Club members, upon being restored their properties by the Nationalists, found their once luxurious Quarters topsy-turvy, covered with.filth and looted of nearly all the furniture. No Social Life During Sicee During; the war Madrid, be sieged, had very little social life. Lack of food, made entertainment out of the question, except for an to go to the theatre. Many well- dressed women, however, can now be seen at the theatres (but there is no elaborate display of expensive or jewelry.

Theater Parties Popular Theare and cinema parties are becoming popular, what with the rationing and shortage of luxuries, it's considered more practical to entertain at a theater, hotel or restaurant than at home. 1 Some of the cabarets and night clubs are. re-opening. The men go, however, In ordinary day clothes, During the holiday season, the best restaurants quoted a cover charge of 25 to 50 pesetas ($2 to $4). This was about the same as before the war, but with fewer plates and without French champagne Included.

In Spain, the Christmas eve celebration is for the most part a family affair, with less going out for dinner than In cities like Paris. This was Spain's happiest Christmas in four years, but nevertheless there was hardly a home which had. not been touched by the tragedy of war. At nearly every family table there was at least one vacant PEO Members Celebrate Founders' Day -THE ANNUAL observance of PEO Founders Day by the five chapters in Hutchinson was held Saturday afternoon following a luncheon at the Bisonte hotel. The tribute to the founders was pafd by Inez Frost of Chapter and as she named the seven women who founded the sisterhood.

Mrs. G. A. Mikesell, president the PEO Reciprocity board, lighted a candle in their honor. Musical Program 1 Musical numbers on the program were violin numbers by Mary Anita Pace, with Robert 1 Pace playing the accompaniments and vocal solos by Katherine Williams with Mrs.

E. Foster as; accompanist. The president of the Reciprocity board and the five chapters: Mrs. Mikesell; Mrs. S.

F. Johnson, Mrs. Byron Asile BL; Mrs. R. C.

Woodard, BY; Mrs. George! Stucky, CM and Conklin, Mrs. J. R. Marts, Mrs Eimo Young, Mrs.

W. J. Shel- lcnberger. Mrs. A.

C. Hedrick Mrs. Harry L. Stevens. Grace Davis, Keo Jordan, M.

Grave Davis, Keo Jordan, Pearl Leighty, Lclia Saunders. Back From South Mr. and Mrs. F. L.

Kightlinger, 809 North Cleveland, returned Friday from a two weeks' vacation In New Orleans, San Antonio-and other places in the south, Leaves For Topeka Mrs. Lillian Mitchrter, 109 West 10th, will leave Wednesday for Topeka to attend a dinner of the Knife and Fork club and Kansas Day activities over the week-end. She will bo the guest of her son. Bert E. Mitchner and Mrs, Mitchner.

Comic Strip Scrap Bonks Quite attractive and amusing scrap books can be made by cutting and pasting comic strips in sequence, using one scrap book for each comic or adventure strip. Use inexpensive scrap books or even discarded magazines in good condition, pasting the strips so that they cover the printed pages from edge to edge. Use heavy wrapping paper to make plain covers. Children will have, as much fun makiiig these scrap books as they will reading and coloring them on rainy -afternoons. To Mineral Wells Mr.

and Mrs. D. Rayl, 100 West 19th, went to Mineral Well-s. Texi, Thursday to spend a fsw weeks. To Ice Ffillies Ml and Herbert Graber, 205 West 20th, will go to Kansas City Friday to be house guests of Mr.

and Mrs. John W. Starr and attend the Ice Follies. Returns Home Mrs. C.

W. Fleming of Ellsworth returned to her home Friday after Visiting this week with her brother, J. C. O'Donnell and Mrs. O'Donnell, 223 West 12th.

Peanut Flavor In Salads For salads that, are complimented by the flavor of peanuts, try adding peanut butter to the may onnaise sometime. It's quite a flavorsome as the chopped nuts. and much easier to prepare. Stripes And Dots cruise or southern resort wear, stripes and polka dots lead tqe printed in cotton and navy blue an! white, bright red and white, and red, white and blue strong favorites. Some entire wardrobes, from bathing suit to evening gown, are built around one chosen print, combining It with colored materials for smart contrast.

Clipping Newspapers When looking over the newspaper or magazine for the first time, If there is an article or suggestion you wish to keep, write the number of the page on which the front of the publication. Then you are not apt to throw it away without cutting out the article; also, it is easily located. Label Canned Goods When buying canned goods for emergency shelf, Immediately write on the label the month, date, year and price. This enables one to use "the older things first and so keep your stock fresh. Save Time Time can be saved in preparing pumpkin by baking in the oven until soft.

Wsrrcn 1 rty honori "8 me formed the'receiving line. Those attending were: Many Guests PT Advents. TEACHERS of Central school will be in of the PTA meeting at the school Thursday night. Rev. J.

H. Chillington be speaker. R. C. Woodard of junior college will give a talk Friday afternoon on the school and the community in connection with the four-fold program for the City PTA council.

With Southwest Kansas Students foreign visitor Wardrobes of madrilenos be-1 came greatly depleted during war. Most of the women got accustomed to going without hats. The leftists frowned upon hats, and' it was considered unsafe to wear one on the streets. A hat became a badge of class distinc MOTHER-DAUGHTER visitors here the las few weeks have been Mrs. Jack Williamson and tion, and there were instances of 18-mppths-old Marjoric Jean of St.

Louis, who have been guests of Mrs. Williamson's parents, people being killed merely for and Mrs. W. J. Shellenberger, 316 Crescent They also visited Mrs.

Williamson's grand par- wearing a hat, Mr, and Mrs. W. D. Miner and. other'relative at Ness City.

Hats again are in vogue. Many women, however, still prefer to wear a veil headdress, which costs less than a hat. Some shops have opened for business with hats made according to the latest Paris fashions, but the prices are much higher than before the war. Price Goes Up Women's evening gowns which before the war cost 300 to 700 pesetas now cost 700 pesetas ($45) to 1,250 (S100.) Prices for men's clothing also have gone up. Tailors like Cid; Y.

Cimarra charge at least 500 to 700 pesetas for a suit of Spanish Before the war, when madrilenos ranked among most stylishly dressed people of Europe, a suit of woolen could be had at around 400 pesetas, Before the war, an. ordinary lounge suit cost from 125 to. 150 pesetas. It now costs double. And you have to have at least 1,000 pesetas to buy a dress suit.

It's not necessary to "dress up" A penny parade to aid the schol arship fund of Fourth Avenue school will be held at the PTA meeting Tuesday night. PTA Calendar Tuesday FOUItTH AVENUE, school, men In ctuuite. 7:30 GHANDVIEW, school, 7:30 p. IB. SHERMAN Study.

Mrs. H. M. Hayaa, 41514 Kajt First, 3.p. m.

Wednesday ALLEN Past Presidents. Mrs. T. Arbuckle. 401 West nth.

covered dish luncheon, 1pm Thursday CENTRAL, achool, 7:30 p. Frldiy OITI PTA COUNCIL, VMOA, 2 P. m. Use More Coffee For iced coffee you should be a little more generous with your coffee measure. MID-SEMESTER examinations! this week in Kansas colleges and universities have confined all students to reports of grades and plans for enrollment next semester.

Officers of student groups and initiations are being held for the closing semester. INITIATE of Nu Sigma Nu medical fraternity at the University of! Kansas, is George Von Leonrod son of Dr. and Mrs. George Von 1020 North He is also a member of Sigma Chi social fraternity. Among the eight Kansas State college initiates to Phi Delta Kap pa, national professional fraternity for educators is Edward Buller of Inman.

William Arnold, Garden City, has been elected president of the club, men's pep organization at the University of Kansas. Mrs. Bertha Alexander, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.

D. Taylor, Sterling, has beon selected as a member of the editorial staff of the 1940 edition of The Emporia State college yearbook. Mrs. Alexander is a graduate of, Pratt high school and a member of Delta Sigma Epsilon sorority. Among new officers of Collegiate club at Kansas State Hobart Frederick, Burr- Hutchinson And Ellinwood Brides ton, vice-president; Oscar Norby, Pratt, marshal; and Raymond Tanner, St, John, pianist.

Editor of the Bethel college Collegian, student newspaper, is Ada Mae Gressinger, daughter of! Mr, and Mrs. W. J. Gressinger of Halstead. She has been connected, With the staff, of the paper since her freshman year.

Marilla Alford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne C. Alford of Mullinvillo, has been selected to membership in Quill club at Fort Hays State college. Society Gomes To Life In Old Madrid Madrid, Spain Society in the Spanish capital, which in the days of the monarchy was an animated as any in Europe, again is showing signs of life.

Simplicity is the keynote. Privations of the 32-month civil war remain too fresh in the people's mind tor any one to worry about dress suits and' evening gowns. Generalissimo Francisco Franco, who has warned the people that work must be the order of the, day, if the new Spain is to achieve her destiny, sets the example of austerity, in his own private The caiidillo so far has attended no parties, not even diplomatic functions. No Fivolity For Franco Chicly-dressed Senora Franco, at times accompanied by pretty Se'norita Carmen Franco, represents Spain's first family at all the big festivals. Senor Franco conserves all his energy for the task of running the state.

The tempo of capital society has quickened with the re-openmg the embassies. Most of the diplomats summered in San Sebastian? the gay, northern seaside resort which escaped the brunt ol the civil war. Gradually they have LA, VON SOEKEN, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O.

G. Soeken of Ellinwood, will be married in St, John's Evangelical Lutheran church at 1:30 this afternoon to Charles W. Sessler, son of Mrs. Rosa Sessler, also of. Ellinwood.

After a wedding trip through New Mexico, Texas and other places in the south they will be at home on a farm southeast of Ellinwood. CHRISTMAS day bride, Mrs. Harry B. Wooten, 540 East is a daughter of Rev. and Mrs.

John W. Keener of Wichita. She attended WSst Virginia and, Wichita University where she was a member of Delta Omega sorority. Mr. Wooten, son of the A.

H.Wootens, Liberal, attended Kemper Military Academy and Kansas State College, He is a department head for Montgomery-Ward store. Mrs. Walter piper, Mrs. Earl Mrs. A.

L. Sponsler, Mrs. D. A. Harris, Mrs.

V. E. Mammell. Briggs, Mrs. M.

H. Brown, Mrs. Wesley Brown, Mrs T. E. Foster, Mrs.

W. M. Detter Mrs. Herbert Kaths, Mrs: James Casey, Mrs. C.

D. Jennings, Mrs, Frank Fee, Mrs. J. M. Starr, Mrs O.

L. Sherwood, Mrs, C. A. Boyd Mrs. J.

Mrs. L. T. Child. Mrs.

Child, Mrs. Arthur! Miller. Mrs. Herbert Mrs. Willard Graber, Mrs.

Charles Hall Mrs. I. C. Renfrew, Ragland, Mrs. Eva Mrs.

Claude J. Miller, Mrs. Lester Hoo-, ver, Mrs. Herbert Ramsey, Mrs. Linus Noll, Mrs.

W. T. Cole, Mrs. L. C.

Wesley. Mrs. Foster, Mrs. A. J.

Anderson, Mrs. C. H. Humphreys, Mrs. Henry Mrs.

Vandaveer, Mrs, J. J. Brownlee, Mrs. Mere dith Kirk'patrick, Mrs. Curtis Peugh, Mrs.

E. L. Mrs. Fred Caroenter. Mrs.

Harry Faris, Mrs. Dudy Snyder, Mrs. Philip Fearl, Mrs. William Shears, Mrs. J.

W. Saylor, Mrs. R. Saylor, Mrs. Perry Welch, Mrs.

Mrs. Don Ingle, Mrs. R. W. Fernie, Mrs.

Kenneth Miller, Mrs. M. E. Stone. Mrs.

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