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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1955

Page

9

Memorable wedding notices and family events in Kansas

The page records multiple weddings and engagements around Lawrence and nearby cities. Miss Evelyn Griffith marries Paul Johnston at First Methodist Church, with detailed attire and attendants described. A July or August bridal gathering at Lakeview Club House honors Rhoda Dillon, while Sertoma Club hosts a 4 P.M. family picnic at 4-H fairgrounds. The Alpha Phi sorority names a district alumna chair and Oyler family holds its annual reunion with attendees listed.

Minx Rhoda Maria Dion Ant Miantey Wayne Frazier Firat Memorial Church Herbert Moser Misa Ilurhara Mouser William Bettmannn Wise Warbara Jean Moser William C Bebemagn Sanford Chapel Misa Ethylene Ann Torkelash Cary Lee Bosworth Ialdsertomin Club Biks Clarence Dillon Rhoda Marie Dillon Stanley Wayne Frazier Lakeview Club House Jern Frazier Caldwell David Kiser Chester Dillon Kansas City Donald Sheets Walter Sheets Downs James Smith Paola William Budler Steamboat Springs Calo Darrell Houk Norman Miller Cynthia Parker Eunice Mull Ean Grimm Harry Smith Lawrence Sertoma Club

Personal and family travel notes from Kansas University staff

Dr. Ada Swineford of the State Geological Survey heads to Princeton with sister Dr. Frances Swineford for a European tour aboard the Queen Mary visiting England Scotland Belgium Netherlands Germany Austria and Switzerland. Mrs Ralph Collins and Miss Maud Arnett host cousin Miss Edwina Williams of Boston en route to a California vacation via Los Angeles Yosemite National Park and San Francisco with Grand Canyon and Denver stops. Dean and Mrs. Burton Marvin and children plan a Boulder Colorado trip for a journalism convention then visit Lincoln Nebraska before returning to Lawrence. Mrs Verne Alden attends the National Home Demonstration Council meeting in Chicago as vice president. Mrs William Ives visits Great Bend. Miss Alice Dicker returns to Lawrence after a month away.

Ada Swineford State Geological Survey Kansas University Princeton N. J Frances Swineford New York Europe England Scotland Belgium Netherlands Germany Austria Switzerland Sheffield Ralph Collins Maud Arnett Edwina Williams Boston Mass Marvin Association For Education In Journalism Colorado University Lincoln Neb Lawrence Verne Alden Wellsville National Home Demonstration Council Chicago Wiliam Ives J. K. Schrader Great Bend Alice Dicker

Travelers Share News Of Visits And Trips Across States

In California Mrs. visiting her nephew Capt. Paul McGinnis and family at Riverside and her niece Mrs. Floyd Miller and family at Wilmington. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Nelson returned from a fishing trip to Park Rapids Minnesota. Mrs. Nelson spent five days in Houston visiting her parents before departure. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Cox came back from a two week vacation visiting Estes Park Colorado and the Black Hills of South Dakota. Eleanor Mason, visiting her daughter Mrs. Thurston Cowgill and family in Schenectady.

California Paul McGinnis Riverside Floyd Miller Wilmington Wayne Nelson Park Rapids Minn Minnesota Nelson Houston Tex W. A. Cox Estes Park Colo Black Hills South Dakota Eleanor Mason Thurston Cowgill Covygill Schenectady

Local festival highlights Navajo rugs and beadwork ribbons

The article notes blue ribbons won on Navajo rugs beadwork and baskets. It mentions Miss Beulah Helen Stewart of Lawrence attending the festival and reports on several local residents returning from a two week vacation around Green Mountain Falls Colorado. It adds a line about cow forage consumption of 130 to 200 pounds daily.

Beulah Helen Stewart Lawrence L. B. Read Wadsworth Hospital Ralph Graber EF. F. Huddleston Soal Jayne Kennedy Green Mountain Falls Colo

Rare Beetle Discovery Highlighted by Sanderson Team

Dr Milton W Sanderson of the State Natural History Survey and L J Bottimer of Kerrville Texas co found a rare beetle specimen previously known from only one other. The find is in the Chicago Natural History Museum collection after field work in Mason State Forest Illinois near the first discovery. Joe Sanderson son of the researchers discussed his butterfly and herp collection on a TV program. A Red Cross Survey team led by DeWitt Smith leaves Washington for a two day flood area inspection visiting Providence Hartford Boston Springfield Scranton and Trenton.

Milton W. Sanderson Nets State Natural History Survey W. C. Sanderson Lawrence L. J. Bottimer Kerrville Tex Chicago Natural History Museum Sanderson Mason State Forrest Illinois Joe Sanderson Virginia Colman Asa R. Colman Washington Red Cross DeWitt Smith Civil Defense Providence R. I Hartford

Father of WWII Air Ace Dies From Heart Attack

Dr. J. F. Kane 72 retired Baptist pastor and father of Col. John R. Kane died after a heart attack in Shreveport Louisiana. He led Southside Baptist Church for 21 years and previously served Lansdowne Baptist Church in East St Louis. His son once commanded Smoky Hill AFB. Survivors include his widow a daughter three sisters and two brothers.

Shreveport J. F. Kane John R Killer) Kane

US and Red China adjourn again over repatriation talks

United States representatives ended their ninth meeting with no agreement on the repatriation of 41 Americans detained in China. The talks between U. S. Ambassador A. Alexis Johnson and Chinese envoy Wang Ping-nan adjourned without progress and will resume next Tuesday.

Nese Red China U. S A. Alexis Johnson Wang Ping-nan

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