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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1963
Page
11
A reader notes a limp handshake may reflect arthritis rather than disinterest and asks for sympathy. Ann Landers rebukes flippant blame, advises polite nods, and urges hotel stays for respect.
Clinton Busy Bee 4-H Club combined Parents and Achievement Night at Clinton Township Hall. Phyllis Babbitt gave a citizenship speech. Cheechakos Home Demonstration Unit heard John Emerson speak on wills and home ownership. Refreshments were by Mrs. Johanning and Mrs. Hughes. Achievement night featured in Marion Boosters 4-H Club meeting last week.
Group singing led by Terri Boyce and talks on camping experiences by Marlene Vaughn and Carl Maichel opened a Junior Leadership and Conservation Camp program. Caroline Johnson demonstrated picture development, Terri Boyce gave a project talk, and a girls sewing style show featured new fashions, with ready-made clothes styled to preview the year. References to the Carl Johnson and John Musick families.
The Maple Tree Junior Flower Club held a Monday meeting awarding three members for five years of membership Carolyn Belote Linda Belote and Renny Kerkman. Vernon Cooper of City Park Service received a nature guide book for aiding the club in planting a Centennial Park flower bed.
The Triangle chapter at Kansas University hosts about 100 delegates for the national biennial convention in Excelsior Springs Missouri. Delegates toured KU Engineering and the Nuclear Reactor Center and will dine tonight at the chapter house. Gamma Epsilon chapter first to host a convention group. Delegates Bill Lightstone Coffeyville and Phil Wilks Kansas City are official reps. The convention began Sunday and runs through Thursday.
More than 30 members of the Disabled American Veterans Jayhawk Chapter 22 and Auxiliary attended a Sunday picnic at Centennial Park. James Lewis presided at a 12:30 business meeting noting attendance at the state executive meeting in Wichita on Aug 1. Members approved purchasing supplies for the Wadsworth Consolidated Center and planned upcoming events including Sept 16 orientation, Sept 5 sewing, and Sept 23 regular meeting at the Police Fire Building.
Several local residents and families recently traveled for vacations or work, visiting cities from Chicago to Washington and as far as Yellowstone. Notable trips include the Smiths to Minnesota and Canada, the Chapmans to the East, and Linda Large resuming teaching in San Francisco.
A Tucker family reunion is planned for September 8 at Ottawa City Park. The event, previously held the Sunday before Labor Day, will now occur on the Sunday after the holiday.
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