BSP Observes Founder's Day with 25-Year Members Honored
Founder's Day banquet at the Elks Lodge honored three 25 year BSP members Mrs. Homer Nelson Jean DeForest and Mrs Floyd Preston with life membership. About 130 BSP members from eight chapters attended along with city officials and chapter sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Elks Lodge
Homer Nelson
Jean DeForest
Floyd Preston
Arthur Gasper
BSP City Council
LeRoy Spence
Nelson
Miss DeForest
Tom Gannon
International Organization
Vantuyl
Eller
Bill Ross
International Sorority
Walter W. Ross
Kansas City
Don Cooper
Smith
Nu Phi Mu
McDaniels
BSP
Preston
Order of the Rose
Nieder
Farm Women Host Luncheon in Douglas County
Douglas County Farm Bureau Women held a Monday luncheon at Stull church attended by about 40 members and guests. County chairman Mrs Harold Willits opened with introductions and led a grocery bill guessing game while illustrating edible item share. The program closed with the documentary film The Road to Delano about California vineyards and itinerant workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County Farm Bureau
Harold Willits
Donald Fuston
Delano
California
Local residents cited for awards and life events in Lawrence area
Robert Howard Stanley of Lawrence earns an outstanding journalist award at Texas Christian University in Fort Worth receiving the Steven Pieringer Memorial Scholarship of 100 dollars. Lawrence natives attend a Denver funeral for Mary Patton Haskin. Loring McAllister returns to Marshall Minnesota to teach. Kaw Valley Girl Scout Council event in Topeka. KU Medical Center test entry for Danny Vantuyl. Pingry family funeral in Algonac Michigan. Dr. Lee R. Bittenbender to begin a medical internship at St. Francis Hospital this July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Howard Stanley
Lawrence
Texas Christian University
Fort Worth
Stanley
Steven Pieringer
James P. Stanley
W. 25Th
Lucille Sanders
Mildred Frederick
Glenn Trapp
Denver
Colo
Mary Patton Haskin
Haskin
St. Luke’s Hospital
McAllister School
Frances Ferry
Lee R. Bittenbender
Clark Bittenbender
St. Francis Hospital
Jaycee Jaynes Elect Officers
Lawrence Jaycee Jaynes elects officers at a Wednesday gathering at Mrs. Norman Leary’s home. New president is Mrs. Darryl Lindsey, with vice president Mrs. William Myers, secretary Mrs. Rodney Osborne, treasurer Mrs. Jim Wells, and directors Mrs. Bob Wells and Mrs. Phil Walker. Mrs. Gary Joyce retires as president. Installation in a joint ceremony with the Jaycees is planned for June 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Jaycee Jaynes
Norman Leary
Darryl Lindsey
William Myers
Rodney Osborne
Jim Wells
Bob Wells
Phil Walker
Gary Joyce
Merry Mixers Dance Club Meets Saturday Evening
The Merry Mixers Square Dance Club meets at 8 p.m. Saturday in the IOOF Hall at Eighth and Vermont. Bob Klinkenberg calls the dances and square dance guests are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merry Mixers Square Dance Club
Ioof Hall
Eighth and
Vermont
Bob Klinkenberg
Couple Plans May Wedding in Irving Church of Christ
Miss Dona Kay Castleberry of Irving Texas and Daniel Menzies of Lawrence Oklahoma City plan a May 27 wedding at South Delaware Church of Christ in Irving. The bride is the daughter of Mrs Ann Castleberry and Jerry Castleberry of Denver Colorado. Parents of the groom are Mr and Mrs John Menzies of 2511 Belle Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dona Kay Castleberry
Irving, Tex
Daniel Menzies
Lawrence
Central State University
Oklahoma City
South Delaware Church of Christ At
Irving
Ann Castleberry
Jerry Castleberry
Denver, Colo
John Menzies
Belle Dr
Lawrence social clubs and veterans calendar notes
Social calendar lists events at South Park Recreation Center including a Lawrence Color Camera Club meeting at 7 30 p m on Thursday. Friday gatherings include Joseph A Wahl Auxiliary and Helianthus Club and a Double Dee Club event with Mrs Alvin Jones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Color Camera Club
South Park Recreation Center
Joseph A. Wahl
United Spanish War Veterans
Helianthus Club
Holiday Inn
Double Dee Club
Alvin Jones
Social Activities and Club Meetings Highlight Local Scene
Sigma Alpha Iota Alumnae and Patroness chapter meet at 7 30 tonight at Mrs R H Wagner 1002 Avalon Rd with Lillias Schmidt award winners Barry Frank Mary Shumway and Dennis Haack. University Club dinner and bridge planned for Saturday at 100714 Mass hosts Mr and Mrs Winston Harwood and Mr and Mrs Otha Hatfield. Round Table closes year with Memory Time program led by Mrs Carl Althaus and 92 year history highlights. Jayhawker Campers celebrate ninth birthday at South Park Recreation Center with flag presentation and windbreak projects. Recreation Club hosts annual auction and plans May picnic at Broken Arrow Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Alpha Iota
R. H. Wagner
Avalon Rd
John Felie
Lillias Schmidt
Barry Frank
Mary Shumway
Dennis Haack
University Club
Mass
Winston Harwood
Otha Hatfield
Carl Althaus
Round Table
David Shirk
Carl Chaffee
Ed Elbel
Howard Wiseman
George Walter
Fred Wood
Chaffee
Mrs H W Lohrenz Celebrates 95th Birthday in Hillsboro
Mrs H W Lohrenz longtime Lawrence resident and former KU student marked her 95th birthday with an open house at Parkside Homes Hillsboro. Hosts Dr Henry D Remple of Lawrence and daughter Mrs Loring W McAllister of Marshall Minn welcomed more than 200 guests including relatives from California Minnesota Oklahoma Nebraska and Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Lohrenz
Lawrence
Kansas University
Hillsboro
Parkside Homes
Henry W. Lohrenz
Tabor College
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles McDaniels
Beta Eta
Baldwin
Jack Smith
Phi Alpha Zeta
John Messer
Alpha Gamma
Raymond Nieder
Beta Mu
Bill Vantuyl
Xi Gamma
Neal Ellet
Xi Gamma Omega
C. E. Kerns
J. D. Cleavinger
Kenneth Bell
Wally Hollingshead
Ted Lane
Arlis Watkins
Robert Einstein
Gannon
Ottawa
Messer
Kerns
Loring W. McAllister
Daugher
H. D. Remple
Marshall, Minn
Southwest State College
Reg
Marion Mackey
Douglas County
Kaw Valley Girl Scout Council
Topeka
Danny Vantuyl
KU Medical Center
Kan
C. M. Pingry
Eudora
Algonac, Mich
Mr. Pingry
Marlie
Jaycee Jaynes
Abaulder Starkines
Kafe
Lawrence, Kansas
Dona Castleberry
Pal
William Frowe
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
National Campers and Hikers Assn
John Long
William Loehr
Durango
Cripple Creek
Colorado
Dorothy Kasky
Mrs. Loehr
Abilene
Alfred Seele
Broken Arrow Park
Dave
Dave Michael
Terry Creepers
Terry
Terry Diaper
Sizess
Duckwall
Hillcrest
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