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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1971
Page
3
About 60 reservations were made for the Kansas State Teachers College of Emportia alumni dinner at the Elks Club. Mrs. Carl Knox, alumna board member, is general chairwoman with social hour at 6 p.m. and dinner at 7 p.m. Call for reservations.
Dr Robert L Bee of Storrs Conn visits this weekend at Dr and Mrs Lawrence home for EU retirement dinner as his father Prof Lawrence Bee retires after 21 years. Other guests include Dr Leslie Nesmith and family from Kansas City and Gary Edwinson and Mrs Earle Carroll of Lawrence. John H Shenk of Lawrence named VP at Pacific Architects and Engineers in Los Angeles remains Thailand area manager. E P Pullin and Carl Hennig visit Corpus Christi Floresville. Dennis Benders daughter Jennifer Amy born in April. Kent State student Mark Aronstam among 326 with perfect 4.0 GPA and among 1 787 on Dean's List.
The 54th anniversary of Altrusa International and 20th of the Lawrence club were celebrated at a Castle Tea Room dinner. Helen Squires led arrangements. Mrs. J v Wilson spoke on the Lawrence Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. A $500 gift was approved for Girls Achievement Place and another $500 for Cottonwood Inc. Guests included Frances Wade and Grants-in-Aid recipients Yolanda Raffo and Beatriz Pesaur. Thelma Haverty and Mable Eldridge will attend the District VIII Conference in Kansas City.
The statement attributed to President Woodrow Wilson in 1917 argues that global security hinges on defending democracy. It frames U S action as essential for safeguarding democratic ideals worldwide.
Packer of Wichita announces engagement of daughter Lynn Alice Smith to Robert George Fisher of Wichita. Bride elect is KU humanities history senior, Alpha Phi and Phi Alpha Theta. fiancé is KU mechanical engineering senior in Triangle. Wedding planned for August.
Social activities listed include Ladies Auxiliary to Firefighters Local 1596 at 7 30 at Mrs Patsy Andersons home First and Mich Lot 29 Green Thumb Garden Club at 7 30 at 2909 Harvard Rd Lawrence Color Camera Club 7 30 at South Park Recreation Center TOPS Space Aces 7 9 pm Salvation Army building New members welcome TOPS Trimmins Wimmin 7 30 pm Reformed Presbyterian Center 28rd Kasold Lawrence Branch AAUW 7 30 pm Douglas County State Bank Ninth and Kentucky Joseph A Wahl Auxiliary United Spanish War Veterans 1 30 pm South Park Recreation Center KU Folk Dance Club 7 10 pm Robinson gymnasium New Mexico rankings noted in error.
The Women’s Division of the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce hosts a Saturday brunch style show at the Elks Lodge to raise funds for a Cottonwood Inc center aiding mentally and physically handicapped residents. Hats and flowers decorate tables with period themes as Frank Green plays organ and Mrs. Russell Frink serves as commentator.
Police were called early morning to a Fort Scott hotel after a guest reported a man lurking near her car in the parking lot. A note on the windshield claimed ownership of a Volkswagen beside a GTO and mentioned a black wig found in room 217.
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