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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1969
Page
13
April brings a common pest problem as two moth species the Webbing clothes moth and the Casemaking invade homes. The larvae feed on wool hair fur and feathers and can produce up to 300 eggs per female. Effective control requires thorough housekeeping vacuuming prompt disposal of sweepings proper storage or disposal of woolen items and protective treatment with insecticides.
Monday is guest day for the 5 and 50 Extension Homemakers Unit at 1 30 p m in the home of Mrs Cuma Burgert 1321 N H St Mrs Ora Carpenter is assistant hostess The lesson Carnival of Color will be presented by Mrs Oletha Blevins county extension home economist Roll call is a color scheme for a party table Glenn Springs Extension Homemakers Unit will host to Stull and Kanwaka Units at 1 30 p m Tuesday at the Lecompton City Hall Mrs Oletha Blevins county extension home economist will give the lesson Carnival of Color with Food or was presented to four Extension Homemakers Units Monday at Eudora City Hall Mrs home economist presented the topic to members from Hesper Cardinal Weaver and Eudora units Unit presidents Mrs Noel Griffin Hesper Mrs Larry McPherson Cardinal Mrs Allen Martin Weaver and Mrs Margaret Hagenbuch Eudora served refreshments
Lawrence Memorial Hospital relied on its Auxiliary for a broad set of services during the past month. Volunteers staffed X rays baby photos shopping service mail library cart afternoon passes sewing service evening passes surgical admissions periodicals patient activity and more, with many named chairs and participants.
Brownie Troop 628 entertained first grade girls and parents after school in the Little Theater of Broken Arrow School. Nina Beeler and others presented a Brownie Story skit while Helen Reynolds spoke on the Brownie B's and Lori Roseberry shared troop activities. Music by Kim Koevenig and a door greeting by Paula Merrion and Lisa Harrison completed the gathering.
Lt Robert Cassity of the Lawrence Police Department will be guest speaker at the April meeting of Parents Without Partners Lawrence chapter 228. The program titled Protection in the Home for the Single Parent includes a 7:30 p.m. talk at University State Bank with a 7 p.m. social hour and a Q and A session. Refreshments will be served. members and prospective members invited.
A home cooking tip suggests blending all ingredients including canned tomatoes for a few minutes to create a perfectly smooth spaghetti sauce before simmering. This method aims to save time and produce uniform texture.
The William Allen White Children's Book Award goes to Keith Robertson of Hopewell No J, for Henry Reed's Baby-Sitting Service. About 90 000 children voted. The prize will be given in October at the state meeting of the Association for Childhood Education. International at Wichita.
The Leavenworth Artists Guild hosts its eighth semi annual exhibit and sale at the Leavenworth Plaza Shopping Center April 18 and 20. The show features silversmithing sandcasting and sculpture with hours 10 am to 9 pm Saturday and noon to 6 pm Sunday. Judges include Carlyle H. Smith KU design professor and Ronald J. Laydon of Paola.
The American Legion's Education and Scholarship handbook Need A Lift is distributed to Lawrence High School and Lawrence Public Library by Dorsey-Liberty Post No 14 and Auxiliary. It notes about two billion dollars in scholarships loans and part time jobs for qualified students for the 1968 69 school year and is open to non veterans as well. Arrangements were made under the direction of Ernest Klooz Post commander Mrs Tom Ward Auxiliary commander and Mrs Hattie McClain Auxiliary education and scholarship chairman.
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