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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1966
Page
2
Congress plans to probe rising costs for bread butter milk and eggs as a New York official urges using powdered milk and margarine. The Agriculture Department predicts meat prices may drop with beef and turkey still prominent while produce costs vary with easing lettuce onions and carrots in markets nationwide.
Evidence from the National Education Association indicates 2.4 million high school graduates this year, up 1 percent, a much smaller increase than 16 to 17 percent in the prior two years, signaling the leading edge nearing completion of high school.
Former President Harry S Truman was discharged from Research Hospital after an annual checkup. The Kansas City scene notes the return home and no further medical action was announced.
A group of Lawrence residents completed a bus tour that started July 18 with participants from Lawrence and nearby towns. They visited Chicago Milwaukee and the Wisconsin Dells then continued to International Falls Winnipeg and Saskatchewan before returning via South Dakota and Nebraska. Cadet David Olmsted at West Point visited home while Mrs Robert Olmsted and her two children arrived from Maywood Illinois.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl J. Wilson celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary in Lawrence with an open house from 2 30 to 5 30 p m at 901 NS guests invited friends no gifts requested Mildred Greene hosts Altrusa Club event pins to new members Margaret Harwood Bernice Moore new officers installed led by Imogene Webster Doris Henton Harriette ene Ethel Rice Betty Fisher Ken Winyard to speak at next dinner Guests include Jan McCullough June Measure Ella May Kay
Mrs Lee Devasha announces the marriage of Donna Marie Devasha to Bernard Eugene Devasha at North Lawrence Christian Church Kansas City Kansas attended by immediate family. Rev Benton Roy Hanan presided at 7 p m on July 10 with the couple residing in Kansas City Kansas.
KU graduate Math Women and Wives and their husbands will travel to Kansas City Friday evening to see the Starlight Theater production of Oklahoma.
The Stull Busy Beavers 4 H Club held its annual tour visiting members homes to view projects then gathered at Stull E U B Church for a basket dinner. Rose mary Combs presided over a post dinner meeting with forty attendees and roll call.
The Merry Mixers Square Dance Club hosts an ice cream social at 6 30 p m in the Livestock Pavilion at the 4H Fairgrounds. A square dance follows at 8 with Vern Hutton calling. Lawrence Stamp Club meets at 7 30 tonight at the South Park Recreation Center with an auction.
Boyd A. Raeburn, a prominent progressive jazz bandleader whose group was highly regarded after World War II, died Tuesday in Lafayette. He was 52.
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