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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1963
Page
13
Dear Ann Landers column recounts a husband’s slide from cram pills to addiction, with Bennies costing 14 dollars a dozen and his change in personality. The mother asks about steady dating and the ethics of relationships, while Landers urges medical help and reports the pill peddler to police.
Seventeen Cub Scouts of Pack No. 3157 earned awards at a March meeting at Hillcrest School led by Cubmaster Dean Kerkman. Dennis Kerkman and Craig Weinaug advanced to Webelos and received badges. Keith Cooper earned a den chief shoulder cord. Gold arrows went to Mike Steckler Jeff Thornburg Jon Verberg and Mark Wintermore. Multiple silvers awarded to Wolf and Bear badge recipients. Den 2 opened with color presentation and flag care demonstration. Den 1 performed a skit Trouble with the Model T. Other dens displayed Webelos成果 and crafts.
Lawrence social calendar shows the stamp club meeting at 7 30 p m at the Community Building. Garden club workshop at 7 p m hosted by Mrs Norma Jewell 2610 Yale Rad KU Engineerettes bridge at 7 45 p m Meadowlark Room Kansas Union La Sertoma Past Presidents Club 7 30 p m Castle Tea Room.
Miss Cheryl Hentsch daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank J Hentsch of Country Club Terrace won the 1963 Lawrence AAUW scholarship covering a year of tuition at Kansas University. Award announced at the March AAUW meeting by Miss Opa Jayne Kennedy. Hentsch plans languages and physical therapy, has strong school and community involvement, and is active in Girl Scouts and church activities.
Mr and Mrs Carl Hird Sr of 304 E 23rd St observe their 50th wedding anniversary with a 2 to 5 p m open house at home. They wed April 9 1913 on a Barker School District farm seven miles north west of Lawrence. Their two sons Wayne and Carl Jr and families attend.
The record lists mate and Jack Tar Mariner Scout ranks along with certificates for one year counselor in training, Red Cross Standard First Aid and senior life saving, a hospital aide bar for hospital volunteer service, and a program aide bar for Girl Scout camp volunteers.
Student Talent Day at the Dance Academy featured pupils performing as the closing ceremony. Janet Mc Farland announced scholarships for the new Academy of Dance Arts opening in September under Helene Scheff, with Regan Johnston full, Karen Blair half, and Lisa Calvert quarter scholarships. Terri Pulliam won most improvement. The staff were showered with kitchen gifts and ice cream as Miss McFarland, soon to be married, was surprised.
Kaw Valley Barracks 1856 and Auxiliary members joined about 140 veterans and guests at the Third District convention in Perry. George Mangold was reelected commander. R. H. Ruge and Vernon Roy named senior and junior vice commanders. Auxiliary officers include Jetta Roach president and Della Morgan senior vice president. Irene Millard installed officers. Lee Heddick led Barracks installation.
The list expands beyond traditional Easter lilies and tulips to include African violets, orchids, gardenias, hydrangeas, and hyacinths as popular spring houseplant gifts. Gloxinias and cineramas are gaining favor as well.
Members at the Eudora Grade School planned an Easter project at the March meeting. Joe Pyle was initiated as a new member. The program featured a project talk by Greg Neis a demonstration by Jane Broers and a conservation talk by Jimmy Broers with music appreciation by Merilee Neis.
The Kan waka unit met at Mrs. Francis Wempe to learn Do's and Don'ts for Home Health Care led by Mrs. Harry Sutton. Woodlawn unit schedules 10 a.m. Thursday at Mrs. Floyd DeWeese for a salads lesson. A garden hint calls roll call and a Fire Department demonstration on home fire hazards follows.
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