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MapLeafQueenSelection Saturdayt■i*Qult; •en of the Maple Leaf Festival at Baldwin will be named Saturday evening after a talent show in which the 13 contestants will participate. The talent show will begin at 7:30 p. m, in the Baldwin High School,The annual Festiva. is set for Oct. 19-20.The Dudes and Dolls SquareDance Club will give a program at 7 p.m. at 7th and High Sts.Bob Needles will be the auctioneer for a white elephant salethere after the square dancing. Coffee and donuts will be sold.i)1T!11Queen candidates and their sponsoring organizations are Joan Hutchinson. Hestia Study Club; Mary Kay Walker, Rebekahs; Dianna Hibner, Philaematheon; Sue Collins, Vinland Horn a Demonstration I’nit; Sharon Lawson, Baldwin Carden Club; Shirley Francq, BPW: Marta Ferguson, Young Mother’s Club; Sondra Jo-hanmng. Legion Auxtlary; Donna Moore, Hopewell Country Club; Rosa lee Newman, Commercial Club; Mary Lou Zeliff, Eastern Star; Sandra Elliott, Worden Workers 4-H, and Carol Hoover, Rotary Club.A public dance with records providing the music will follow announcement of the queen. The dance is at the high school. Mrs. Jean King is in charge of preparations.Sunday features include another barbeque and a baby contest at 2:30 p.m. in front of the Legion-Masonic Hall.Hourly bus tours of historic S places around Baldwin will be: held both days. Blackjack, the I Vinland library and Santa Fe Trail markers will be included on the tours, sponsored by the RotaryClub. !The BPW will hold an antique show in the Baker University gym both days. Hallmark Bowling Alley will stage tournaments during the festival, with trophies for winners.Last year's queen was Dee Ann Crawford, who was named Dairy f I Queen of Douglas County and this » district last summer. Mrs. Delbert King is chairman of this years festival contest,A parade will lead special events at the Maple Leaf Festival. It begins at the high school at 11 a m. Oct. 19 and follows a route through town. Prizes will beawarded to the best drum major and the float best depicting the•; year's theme, ‘'Fall Festival,w . Mrs. Madeline Francq is in j charge of the parade.The Baldwin Commercial Clubwill sponsor a barbeque at noon Saturday at 8th and High Sts.Finals of a horseshoe pitching contest will be held Saturday afternoon at 7th and High Sts, Preliminaries start at 10 a m. The American Legion will award trophies to the wi.mers.Model airplanes will fly in contests after 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Beeks Field near the high school.The Baker University Museum will be open from 2 to 4 p.m. both days; Quad Bible Collection andFilley Chapel at the college library, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and from 9 a.m. p.m. Sunday.Coordinator of the Mapie Festival is Mrs. Carl Wise.to 6LeafCity Has SlightWeather BreakLawrence, and Kansas in general, got a slight break in the heat wave today, after Thursday’s record high temperatures.High temperatures will be about 10 degrees cooler today than Thursday when seven Kansascities, including Lawrence, brokeall-time record high temperatures. Lawrence, Concordia, Abilene, Salma, Topeka, Manhattan and Olathe had highs of 95 degrees.Thursday's 95 degree reading in Lawrence eclipsed the previous mark of 90, set in 1953. The high downtown reading was one degree higher at 98. The low Thurs-A
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Lawrence Daily Journal World
Lawrence, Kansas, US
Fri, Oct 11, 1963
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