Anniversary Open House for Mr and Mrs Shirk
Linwood couple celebrates 35 years with an open house at South Park Recreation Center 1141 Mass from 2 to 4 p m hosted by their children Judy McCoy Freddie Shirk and Pat Henry Lawrence Kansas City The couple married May 9 1937.
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Fred Shirk
Linwood
Rt. 1
South Park Recreation Center
Mass
Judy McCoy
Freddie Shirk
Lawrence
Pat Henry
Kansas City
Open House for Local Couple Harold and Julia Skeet
Open house honors Mr. and Mrs. Harold Skeet at 646 R I from 2 to 5 p m Sunday. Their son Gary Skeet hosts with family plus daughter Alice Reid of Lawrence. The couple married April 29 1922 in Lawrence. he is a retired farmer and she a teacher with 25 years in Lawrence and Topeka.
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Harold Skeet
R.I
First Baptist Church
Skeet
Lawrence
Topeka
Lawrence Color Camera Club Hears Salon Judging Report
The Lawrence Color Camera Club will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday in South Park Recreation Center The program features a showing of the club s annual salon judged by the Sioux City Camera Club A report on the March contest judging will be given Members should bring slides on the assigned subject Reflections
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Lawrence
American Association of University Women
Douglas
County State Bank
Karen Keesling
Kansas University
Faculty count at Hardin-Simmons University hits 109
Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene Texas reports a faculty total of 109 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene,Tex
Sharon Woodhead to Wed Rick Hossfeld in July Wedding
Mr and Mrs Marlin Woodhead announce the engagement of their daughter Sharon A Woodhead to Rick Hossfeld son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Hossfeld of Powhattan. Sharon works for the Insurance Co of North America in Kansas City MO and Rick is a mechanic at Wathena. They plan to marry July 29 at the McLouth Methodist Church.
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Marlin Woodhead
McLouth
Sharon A
Rick Hossfeld
Ralph Hossfeld
Powhattan
Miss Woodhead
By the Insurance Co. of North America
Kansas City
Hossfeld
Wathena
McLouth Methodist Church
Social Calendar Features Evening Groups Across Town
Tuesday listings show EU Law Wives Study Group at First National Bank at 7 30 p m. Kappa Kappa Iota hosts Mrs Herold Regier at 927 W 20th Ter 7 30 p m. Progressive Circle meets 2 p m with Mrs Norman Endacott 323 Orchard La. Bookfellows gathers 1 30 p m at Castle Tea Room. University Women’s Club plays Spanish Play Reading at 1 30 p m with Mrs Kenneth Rose 1516 University Dr Barn Dancers meet 8 p m IOOF Hall Eighth and Vermont. Sweet Adelines practice 7 30 p m at South Park Recreation Center. French Play Reading Group 1 30 p m with Mrs Frank C Foley 1203 W 20th Ter. Lawrence Indian Center hosts 7 30 p m at 1912 Mass.
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EU Law Wives
First National Bank
Kappa Kappa Iota
Herold Regier
W. 20Th Ter
Progressive Circle
Norman Endacott
Orchard la
Bookfellows
Castle Tea Room
University Women’s Club
Kenneth Rose
University
Frank C. Foley
Dunce Caps Used in Canadian Schools Before War I
The article notes that dunce caps were commonly used in Canadian schools prior to World War I, reflecting period discipline practices and classroom customs.
Alpha Delta Kappa Members Attend State Convention
Tau chapter members of Alpha Delta Kappa attended the state convention in Coffeyville on the Junior College campus. Selma Hoffmann of Lawrence presided, finishing two years as president, with Miss Hoffmann also directing the executive board session. New state president Mathilda Brown of Kansas City and officer installations by Maida Hicks of Tulsa were featured as about 180 members gathered under the theme Positive Thinking Promotes Positive Action.
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Tau Chapter of
Alpha Delta Kappa
Honorary International Sorority
Women Educators
Coffeyville
Selma Hoffmann
Lawrence
Miss Hoffmann
Cecile Roney
Mary Elizabeth Hull
Ruth
Kansans share travel tales from Africa to Europe
Mrs Hovey J Hanna of Lawrence and Mrs Cc B Holmes of Laguna Hills California after about 20 months in Africa traveled on a freighter from New York to South Africa then along the East Coast to Mozambique and Malagasy with about 10 ports visited. Mrs Holmes visiting Washington and Florida will pass through Lawrence en route to California. Dean Thomas Gorton KU Fine Arts returned from Washington DC where he joined the State Department Academic Music Panel of the Cultural Presentation Program. Ronald Haun Navy disbursing clerk is on two week leave with relatives after a six month Western Pacific tour aboard the King. he will return to San Diego.
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Hovey J. Hanna
Lawrence
Cc. B. Holmes
Laguna Hills
Calif
Africa
New York
South Africa
Mozambique
Malagasy
Holmes
Washington, D.C
Florida
California
Dean Thomas Gorton
KU School of Fine Arts
United States State Department
Ronald Haun
U.S. Navy
Richard Haun
Robert Sphar
Avalon Rd
San Diego
Western Pacific
Australia
New Zealand
King
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Lawrence Music Club
A. B. Ewing
Wiliam J. Littell
Lorain Wyman
Howard Brockway
Richard M. Raney
Johannes Brahms
Howard Wilcox
W. W. Brown
Mildred Frakes
Reginald Strait
Ray Miller
Eudora
Arden Ott
Mattie Kindred
Colorado Heart of Gold
Carrol Gerstenberger
Evelyn Miller
Blanche Replogle
Schwegler School
Larry L. Chance
Larry Dillon
Max Lucas
Stitt Robinson
University Club
Hays Mayo
Warren Lesh
Kenneth Dodderidge
W G. Beougher
Elza Holmes
Wilbur West
James Tate
W. G. Altimari
Mayo
Fred Stubeck
Walter Love
Welcome Wagon Club
Kansas Power and Light Co
Ninth and
Tennessee
Marjorie Frey
KPL Home Service
John Chaney
Robert Kerr
Steven Dr
Kylee Lynn
Robert Dema
Great Bend
Julie Ann
Kandi
Kylee
Ruth Huddleson
Sam Shipstead
Hilarie
Jerry Magnuson
Eric
Patty Chaney
Green Thumb Garden Club
John Webb
Yale Rd
James Neelley
Janet Bare
Mrs
the Castle
Raney Drug Stores
Acme
Benes
Massachusetts
23Rd
Louisiana
Hillcrest
Iowa
Camera Club
Sharon A. Woodhead
Vermont
Sweet Adelines
Park Recreation Center
Lawrence Indian Center
Alpha Delta Kappa Group
Edgar Salsbury
Rt. 5
Europe
R. E. Sievers
Doug
Leavenworth
Rome
Italy
Greece
Luxemburg
Austria
France
Germany
Harthausen
Mildred Bellinger
Ala
Glenn V. Dill
Oakes
N.D
Verner
Oakland
Christopher
Glenn Gill
McAllen
Tex
North Dakota
Douglas County
Dean Sanderson
New Orleans
The
American Road Builders Assn
Kermit Broers
Samuel J. Beadleston
Springfield
Beadleston
Rain Cape
Hammer-Pac
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