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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1971
Page
4
Mr and Mrs Cecil B Green Baldwin Rt 2 announce the engagement of their daughter Jan Lynn to Keith W Johnson son of Mr and Mrs Byron B Johnson 1329 KE 16th The couple plans an August wedding
Miss Sharon Robb daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas J Robb of Tonganoxie wed Alan Wang of Lawrence in a 7 p m March 13 service at the Congregational Church in Tonganoxie. Dr Emil T Piety of Leavenworth officiated.
The Kansas Genealogical Society holds its spring meeting Thursday April 8 in the Sunflower Room of Dodge City Municipal Auditorium. Ruth Thayer Ravenscroft of Colorado Springs will speak. She is a Hutchinson native, genealogist, heraldic artist and lecturer who has produced many reference volumes. The program starts at 9:30 a.m. after a social hour beginning at 9 and a brief business session at 11:45.
Marriage licenses issued for Michael Frank Adams aged 19 from Lawrence and Sandra Kay Huff aged 20 from Lawrence. Wyman Homer Weed 21 of Lawrence and Rose White Hat 19 of Lawrence. Thomas Duncan MacVicar 27 of Livermore California and Jeanne Marie Knox 24 of Livermore. William Andrew Collins Jr 32 of Cedar Rapids Iowa and Ruth Ann Browne 23 of Cedar Rapids.
Plymouth Women of Plymouth Congregational Church hold their annual Lenten breakfast at 9 15 a m in the Mayflower Room. Mrs Paul Heide of Wichita will speak as president of Women of the Kansas Oklahoma Conference U C C. An interdenominational choir directed by Mrs Ruth Jeltz will sing.
Spokane couple hosts bridal dinner after rehearsal for Ruth Ann Browne at Kansas Union Watkins Room serving 30. Browne and Collins wed at 4 pm Sunday at the Reorganized Church. Also notes various club meetings and a bridal shower for Diana Kingman at KU.
Beverly Ann Bramlett and Michael J. Salmond wed in Reno. Attendants Renate Ganz and Pat Salmond attended the ceremony. The bride is a Lawrence High School graduate and the groom is a Vietnam era Navy veteran studying at Consumnes River College. They reside in Sacramento at 2635 Fairfield Apt 45.
Mrs Beth Reeves of Baldwin will preside at the Second District convention of the American Legion Auxiliary from April 16 to 18 at the Holiday Inn in Lenexa. She serves with Lloyd Benton Unit 228 Baldwin and has held multiple district and state offices and led the Wyandotte Johnson Salon and past salon president roles.
An April 11 event at Kansas University combines the Banquet of Nations and the International Festival. An afternoon exhibition runs 2 to 5 in the Kansas Union, followed by a 5 p.m. banquet in the downstairs cafeteria and a 7 p.m. program in Woodruff Auditorium. An international fashion show and eight acts highlight the program. Tickets are sold at KU offices and Rainey’s drugstore.
Dr Earl Kinzie of Lindale Texas stayed with his sister Mrs Franklin Haas and traveled to Ottawa to visit relatives. He attends a medical meeting in Kansas City this weekend. Dr C O Moss will be in Macon and Atlanta next week for postgraduate work at Parkerson Chiropractic Life Center. Mrs Maxine Shirk of Linwood is hospitalized at Lawrence Memorial after a fall broke her leg.
Jayhawk Kennel Club obedience school graduation at 1 30 p m National Guard Armory Parents Without Partners meets 7 p m University State Bank 955 Iowa Mu Phi Epsilon alumnae pledge musicale 7 30 p m with Mrs Laurence Chalmers PEO Reciprocity Board 9 30 a m with Mrs George Ryan 1323 Spencer Dr Great Books Club 7 30 p m Lawrence Public Library Alpha Delta Pialumnae 7 45 p m with Mrs Riley Burcham 1624 Stratford Rd Barberhawks SPEBSQSA 8 p m South Park Recreation Center Sigma Phi 8 p m with Mrs Wesley Jackson 1620 E 18th TOTAL University Women’s Club investment group 7 30 p m at Mrs L J Dakin 2115 La Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Alford Clark Post 852 meet include nomination and election of officers 8 p m Post Home
Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Elder Jr. of Bay Village Ohio announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret Lynn to Michael H Sauder son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl H Sauder of Emporia. Both are Kansas University seniors with Margaret majoring in elementary education in Kappa Kappa Gamma and Michael a business administration major with Delta Tau Delta. The wedding is planned for May 22 in Lawrence.
The Great Books Club gathers at 7 30 p.m. Monday in the Lawrence Public Library with Mrs Kathy Umbarger leading a discussion of Lord Byron s Don Juan.
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