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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1972
Page
3
Two Lakeland women allege sex discrimination after Watkins Motor Lines barred single women from long haul team jobs with men. Virginia Barnes and Pauline Blackburn filed EEOC complaints claiming the rule favors male or married teams and blocks capable female drivers.
The University Women's Club observes a 12:30 p.m. luncheon in the Kansas Room of the Kansas Union to honor life members. Transportation help is requested by callers Mrs. Keith Lawton or Mrs. William Scott.
Lillian Brooks of Lawrence and Howard L. Deay of Vinland were married March 18 at Deay's farm home near Vinland with Rev. Samuel Pickenpaugh officiating. Attendants were Mrs. Deay's daughter and Mr. Randel. A reception followed at the Deay home hosted by his daughters Mrs. Paris G. Moore and Mrs. Randel.
The Rev and Mrs Lloyd Kitt laus of Knoxville Ill arrive Sunday to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Heck Rt 4. Ralph Aniol family visited Easter with R H Rand. William Farmer left the Journal World to join Webb Creative Communications in St Paul as staff editor of the TWA Ambassador and to help start a publicity department. He is 34, KU graduate, formerly at Journal World and Pioneer Press. He and wife Nancy have children David and Anne. Lowell Larsen and son Michael of Edmonds Wash visited Mary Dooley Dodds grandparents in Lawrence.
Lawrence chapter of American War Mothers hosted a party at Leavenworth Consolidated Center Tuesday for about 110 men in barracks 10 11 and 12. Members from Atchison Leavenworth and Kansas City Kansas aided, directing games and awarding coupon book prizes. Attending from Lawrence were hospital chairman Carl Roles and several named members.
Woodlawn Extension Home makers Unit meets Tuesday at 2 p.m. with Mrs. Herbert Nehrbass. Mrs. Oletha Blevins will present Taxes in Kansas. Roll call is A Tax I Don’t Mind Paying. Sunny Valley Ex tension Homemakers Unit meets 1 15 p.m. Tuesday at Mrs. Earl Curl’s home for Entertaining Do It Easily and Well with Mrs. Everett Nottingham leading.
Mrs. Fred Clarence Black announces the engagement of Kay Sloan Black of New York to Cleve Douglas Miller of Salina. Kay has a BFA and MFA in textile design from Kansas University and works for Good Housekeeping Needlecraft. Cleve Miller, a Salina lawyer, holds a BA, JD from KU a LLM from NYU and honors in taxation. The wedding is set for June 3 at Danforth Chapel.
The schedule lists events from University Club dinners and bridge at 6 30 p m to Mass Do Sa Do Square Dance Club at IOOF Hall 8 p m Women’s Christian Temperance Union meets at 9 a m with Mrs Sommer 16 E 13th TOTAL University Women’s Investment Club 7 30 p m at Mrs Mary Fear ing 2036 La VFW Auxiliary elects officers at 8 p m Post Home Second and Alabama Lawrence Christian Women’s Club luncheon 12 30 p m Holiday Inn and Sweet Adelines at 7 30 p m County Fairgrounds.
The engagement of Betty Wildrix to Bruce K Waller is announced by her parents of Oskaloosa. Waller is son of Kenneth H Waller of Haysville Kansas. Betty attended Kansas University and works in the College of Liberal Arts office. They plan a May 27 wedding in Danforth Chapel.
The Minneapolis City Council passed a resolution praising the Mary Tyler Moore Show for giving the city free publicity worth hundreds of thousands of dollars. Alderman John Derus announced the measure and a donor billboard will display the message at seven downtown locations.
President and Mrs. Nixon are spending Easter weekend at their Camp David retreat in Maryland’s Catoctin Mountains.
The Do-So-Do Square Dance Club hosts a crazy hat dance starting at 8 tonight at IOOF Hall in Eighth and Vermont. Caller Bob Klinkenberg leads the event with guests welcome.
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