Friday, June 08, 2012

1962 Catering for Golden Wedding Anniversary

The Open House to celebrate the Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. C.J. Uible [clipping with announcement coming soon] was held on Sunday, June 17, 1962.  The catering was provided by someone without an extensive bookkeeping system.  The 50¢ worth of coffee may have been spilled on the invoice.  Transcription follows.
Uible Golden Wedding Anniversary Catering Costs 1962 
June 17 [1962]
Uible Golden Wedding

11 cakes @2.50 = 27.50
Service Charge & Equip. = 25.00
Doilies = 1.00
Coffee = .50
Nuts 3 lb. @1.50 = 4.50
Punch = 11.30
[Total] $69.80

Punch Cost
Ice = .50
Ice Rings = 1.00
6 Ginger Ale @.25 = 1.50
14 cans fruit @.40 = 5.60
10 cans orange juice @.27 = 2.70
[Total] = $11.30

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