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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1972
Page
4
A collection of reader submissions to Dear Ann Landers discusses attitudes toward mentally challenged individuals and family doubles: a Toronto mother praising education for retarded children, a wife confronting her husband's porn habit, and a teen seeking sexual help. The column replies advise patience, warn against sensationalism, and discourage personal matchmaking.
Officers of the American Legion Auxiliary Dorsey Liberty Unit 14 for 1972 73 were installed by outgoing President Mrs. Tom Ward. New president is Mrs. Thornton Hemphill with officers including Mrs. Dean Allen and Mrs. John Kennedy. Reports from the state convention were heard as seven members shared experiences.
The Agriculture Department notes consumer preference largely drives rice purchases. Brown rice offers more nutrients but lacks the sales appeal and fluffiness of polished white rice. Parboiled rice ranks next in nutrition, with differences often adjusted by enactment.
Ellen Sigward and two other women showcased bouncer techniques at the White Horse Inn on the East Side. They discussed using charm before force and described flipping unruly customers, with bar owner Peggy Doyle noting the new female staff aims to calm conflicts while enforcing rules.
Lawrence Country Club hosts Ladies Day with 18 and 9 hole pairings starting at No 1 and No 10 tees. Morning groups feature Barbara Oakson, Lu Hunsinger, Jan Eddy, Nana Owens and others across eight-time slots with a luncheon to follow.
Northeast Square Dance Jamboree at 8 p.m. Eagles Lodge 1803 W Sixth. Polly Painters Club at 10 a.m. home of Mrs Virrilla Stone and Mrs Helen Peters 2201 N H Lawrence. Flower Club at 1 30 p.m. South Park Recreation Center. Barberhawks SPEBSQSA at 8 p.m. South Park Recreation Center.
Paula Hawkins heads the Florida Host Committee for the Republican National Convention set for August in Miami Beach. She oversees souvenirs and delegate perks while juggling roles as housewife mother precinct worker and candidate for the Florida Public Service Commission. Her husband Gene backs her bid and jokes politics is his return on investment.
Richard T. Hornsby of Lawrence moves to Midland Texas to work as an engineer for Humble Oil Co after three years at General Dynamics Fort Worth. Mrs Warren Hornsby and Mrs Paul R. Jordan attend Mu Phi Epsilon convention in Cleveland August 18 12. Cheryl Van Hoesen helps lead Kay ette Leadership Camp at Rock Springs Ranch near Junction City as about 800 Kansas junior and senior high girls attend.
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