Wood Haslett Engagement Announced in Topeka
Mr and Mrs Eldon Wood of Topeka announce the engagement of their daughter Eldonna to Steven Haslett son of Mr and Mrs Lester Haslett also of Topeka Miss Wood and her fiancé are Shawnee Heights High School graduates The bride to be is granddaughter of Mrs Ruth Tatterington and attends Emporia State Teachers College Mr Haslett is employed by Blue Cross Blue Shield at Topeka
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldon Wood
Topeka
Eldonna
Steven Haslett
Lester Haslett
Miss Wood
Shawnee Heights High School
Ruth Titterington
Conn
Emporia State Teachers College
Mr. Haslett
Blue Cross
Blue Shield At
Engagement announced for Sheila Lacy and Steve Allen
The engagement of Sheila Lacy to Steve Allen son of Mr and Mrs Orval Allen of 1131 NJ is announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Glenn Lacy of Atchison Their wedding is planned for Aug 4 at the First Christian Church in Atchison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Lacy
Atchison
First Christian Church
VNA Elects New Officers to Lead Visiting Nurses Association
Dr. Alex Mitchell, 1626 W 20th, elected president of the Visiting Nurses Assn Board. Other officers include Catherine McCree, vice president, Barbara Buck, secretary, Charles Denniston, treasurer, and Oletha Blevins, United Fund representative. As of April 1 the group logged 2,491 visits, 1,549 of them Medicare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Mitchell
1626 W. 20Th
Visiting Nurses Assn. Board of Directors
Catherine ‘McCree
Church Group Sets May 4 Fellowship Program
The Community Church Women of Southwest Douglas County plan a May 4 fellowship program at 2 p.m. at St. John's United Church of Christ eight miles west and one mile north of Baldwin. Guest speaker is Capt. Howard Chase of the Salvation Army. Churches represented include Worden United Methodist Washington Creek Church of the Brethren Lone Star Church of the Brethren Clinton United Presbyterian and St. John's Church. All women in the area are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
St. John’s United Church of Christ
Baldwin
Howard Chase
Salvation Army
Worden United Methodist
Washington Creek Church of the Brethren
Lone Star Church of the Brethren
Clinton United Presbyterian
St. John’s Church
Rebekah Members Attend Desoto Friendship Night
Eudora Minerva Rebekah Lodge No. 146 members led by Mrs Merle Morriss Mrs LaVern Musick Mrs Walter Englebrecht Mrs Ethel Scott Mrs Fred Christian and Mrs Pete Edelbrock attended the Friendship Night and visitation of Rebekah District No 3 at DeSoto hosted by Liberty Lodge No 631 with noble grand Mary Morse presiding. Other lodges represented included Tonganoxie Leavenworth Bonner Springs and Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eudora
Merle Morriss
LaVern Musick
Walter Englebrecht
Ethel Scott
Fred Christian
Pete Edelbrock
Eudora Minerva Rebekah Lodge No. 146
Rebekah District No
DeSoto
Liberty Lodge No. 631
Mary Morse
Noble Grand of Liberty Lodge
Tonganoxie
Leavenworth
Bonner Springs
Lawrence
Lecompton Rebekah Lodge 698 Holds 22 Members
Lecompton Rebekah Lodge 698 met Wednesday in the IOOF Hall with 22 members present. Shirley Case served as noble grand and Nadine Ball read an article on the 150th anniversary of Odd Fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lecompton Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Shirley Case
Noble Grand
Odd Fellowship
Nadine Ball
University women host coffee honoring Mrs Raymond Nichols
University Women's Club sponsors Coffee for Clothe in the Watkins Room Kansas Union from 10 to 11 30 a m with life members invited. Alpha Delta Pi alumnae host dinner for graduating seniors at Castle Tea Room with punch at 6 and dinner at 6 30. Reservations to Mrs Endacott. Preceptor Gamma Beta Sigma Phi meet Tuesday. Various club meetings and programs listed with dates and hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Nichols
University Women’s Club
Watkins Room
The
Kansas Union
Alpha Delta Pi
Lawrence
EU Active
Castle Tea Room
Preceptor Gamma
Beta Sigma Phi
Clarence Miller
Lake Dabinawa
Ray Schaake
Christian Women’s Club
Holiday Inn
Skyline Room
Paul Olson
Judy Hahn
Kansas University
Fridblom and Miller Betrothal in Kansas City
Mr and Mrs Arthur E Fridblom announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara Ruth to Larry A Miller son of Mr and Mrs Galen Miller of 339 Kan Their wedding is planned for early August Barbara Ruth Fridblom is a Wyandotte High School graduate and a Kansas University senior in secondary education mathematics Larry A Miller a Kansas University electrical engineering graduate served in the Army with the Third Army Soldier Show and is chief engineer at Audio House in Lawrence Grandparents are R P Stringham of Lawrence and Mrs Lester Shell of Lawrence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur E. Fridblom
Kansas City
Kan
Barbara Ruth
Larry A. Miller
Galen Miller
Miss Fridblom
Wyandotte High School
Kansas University
Mr. Miller
Lawrence High School
Third Army
Audio House
Lawrence
R. P. Stringham
Lester Shell
Social calendar events list around town this Sunday
University Club holds dinner-bridge at 6 30 p m. Parents Without Partners hosts a family picnic at 4 p m at Centennial Park. Lawrence NOW meets at 7 30 p m at Trinity Episcopal. Delta Zeta alumnae with Penny Amyx at 7 30 p m at 645 Ohio. Barberhawks SPEBSQSA meets at 8 p m at South Park Recreation Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centennial Park
Delta Zeta
Penny Amyx
Ohio
Barberhawks
Spebsqsa
South Park Recreation Center
Indian Center Meeting Plans Haskell Powwow Dates
Members of the Lawrence Indian Center will meet at 6 30 p m Sunday at 1912 Mass to discuss a powwow at Haskell Indian Junior College on May 18 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Indian Center
1912
Mass
Haskell Indian Junior College
Cindy Grigsby to Wed Bill Kerr at St John’s Catholic
Mr and Mrs Allen Grigsby announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Cindy to Bill Kerr son of Mr and Mrs Dale Kerr. Miss Grigsby works at Tan Tar A Camdenton MO and Mr Kerr serves in the Coast Guard at the Lake of the Ozarks. The wedding is set for 2 pm May 12 at St John’s Catholic Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Grigsby
Melholland
Cindy
Bill Kerr
Dale Kerr
Rockledge
Miss Grigsby
Tan-Tar-A
Camdenton
Mr. Kerr
Coast Guard
Lake of the Ozarks
St. John’s Catholic Church
Pinckney School Sixth Graders Set PTA Program
The sixth graders under Mrs. Linda Hazel and Mrs. Susan Lemb will present a musical skit program for the PTA unit meeting at 7 30 p m Monday in the school gym. Directed by music teacher Mrs. Nancy Griffin, students will perform. PTA officers will be installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinckney School
Linda Hazel
Susan Lemb
PTA
Nancy Griffin
KU Law School Grad Harris Passes Colorado Bar Exam
Robert Ward Harris of Lawrence, a 1973 University of Kansas Law School graduate, passed the Colorado bar exam. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank S. Harris of 9115 Mass. Harris earned a 1970 KU undergraduate degree and joined Phi Gamma Delta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ward Harris
Lawrence
Law School
Denver University
Harris
Frank S. Harris
Mass
Kansas University
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
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Sheila
Mrs
Orval Allen
N.J
Sheila Lacy
VNA
Church Group
Rebekah
Lecompton
Massachusetts
Alan Endacott
Nell Mitchell
Quivira Club
Donald Dicker
Arkansas
Friends In Council
Stephen Hill
West Eighth
Ingleside Club
Donna Shirar
Rt. 2
O. E. Handley
H. W. Sawyer
B.L. Cowden
Henry. F. Holtzclaw
Concordia Guild of Immanuel Lutheran Church
Anna Circle
Howard Smith
Crescent Rd
Charles Seetin
Ithica Ct
Rhoda Circle
March Circle
Carl C. Chaffee
Okla
Ann Thomas
First Presbyterian Church
W. 23Rd
Fairview Women’s Society of Christian Service
County Fairgrounds
Charlie Hayden
Helen Sykes
Howard Pauly
Dorothy Leary
Progressive Reading Club
Eldridge House
Otto Cole
Harry Christian
James Dresser
Oliver Transue
Dayton Hawkins
Marion Turner
Bob Malinowsky
Fridblom-Miller
University Club
NOW
Trinity Episcopal Church
Indian Center
Jim Chicks Free
Mr. Scrubbs Cleaning Service
Steamway
Lawrence, Ks
STEAM
VV Troy
Cindy Grigsby
Paul Delbert Brinkman
Alumni Association
Kansas State Teachers College
Emporia
Brinkman
KSTC
Indiana University
Ed Riling
Della Morgan
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Alford-Clarke Post
Leavenworth VA Center
American Physical Society
Washington, D.C
David Beard
Robert Stump
Ralph Krone
John Davidson
Dan Sink
Maynard High
Don Shirk
Carlos Ruiz
Sing
Shirk
Cherry Manor
Convalescent Center
All Star Dairy
Harwood’s Wholesale Meats
Lawrence Typewriter
Rhodes
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