75 years ago

march 25, 1948

The city commission, in an effort to establish systematic trash and garbage collection for the city, will interview on March 29 and April 5 persons desiring to bid on such a project, which will include garbage collection twice a week and trash collection twice a month at residences and daily in the business section.

Rainbow Café has undergone extensive redecoration, proprietor Ben Meier reports. Sky blue walls with springtime green trim and ivory woodwork present a fresh appearance.

Mrs. W.H. Carpenter, accompanied by Mrs. Alex Case, Mrs. A.L. Kirchner, and Clara Duncan attended a Jeanette McDonald show Thursday evening at the Forum in Wichita.

Mr. and Mrs. Bob DeCatsye, former Del Mar Café owners, are moving the first of April into a new home recently purchased in Wichita. The DeCatsyes are now operating two restaurants in Wichita: Klondike Cafe on Williams St., and the Sky House at Ken Mar Airport.

New car deliveries during the past week or so by Paul Seifert Motor Co. include a Buick Special sedanette to Ben Stenzel; Chevrolet town sedan to Paul Tajchman; Chevrolet Fleetmaster sedan to Floyd Fike; Chevrolet five-passenger coupe to Winslow Colburn; and a Chevrolet half-ton pickup to Wm. Black.