Jackie Kennedy Sets Style Wearing Short-Short Skirt
New York AP reports former first lady Jackie Kennedy remains a fashion trendsetter as she steps out in a skirt three inches shorter than prior styles. She favors Valentino designs and European couture, pairing a collarless camel dress with camel coat, Chanel-inspired shoes, and a square leather bag, dining with Princess Stanislaus Radziwill.
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Jackie
Women’s Wear Daily
Jacqueline Kennedy
New York
Mrs. Kennedy
Jackie Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Recital by Lawrence Accredited Teachers Thursday Evening
Pupils of Lawrence Accredited Music Teachers present a recital at 8 p m Thursday in the First Baptist Church featuring a program of piano clarinet violin and cello music. Teachers represented include Mrs M C Allen Mr and Mrs Don Beene Mrs R Edwin Browne Mrs Albert Burgstaller Mrs Peter Coltman Mrs Homer Frank Mrs Luther Gilliam Mrs E Joseph Isle Mrs Charles Kassinger Mrs E M Paxton Mrs S N Shumway and Mrs Reginald Strait.
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Lawrence
First Baptist Church
M. C. Allen
Don Beene
R. Edwin Browne
Albert Burgstahler
Peter Coltman
Homer Frank
Luther Gilliam
E. Joseph Isle
Charles Kassinger
E. M. Paxton
S. N. Shumway
Reginald Strait
New officers chosen by Dorsey Liberty Unit 14Auxiliary
The junior group of the American Legion Auxiliary Dorsey Liberty Unit 14 elected Linda Grover as president Debby Kautz as vice president and Jenny Shultz as secretary treasurer at a recent meeting. They scheduled Christmas carol singing for rest homes on December 18 followed by a party.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Dorsey-Liberty Unit 14
Legionaires
Linda Grover
Debby Kautz
Jenny Shultz
Social Events Honor Miss Jacque Brahler Bride Elect
A brunch at Mrs. Richard Wintermote's home honored Miss Jacque Brahler, bride elect of Samuel Shipstead. Decorations centered on a school motif with a desk and blackboard, and a “Sitting on Top of the World” centerpiece. A long guest list included many Topeka-area ladies and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacque Brahler
Samuel R. Shipstead
Richard Wintermote
Hilltop
Wintermote
Joe J. Wilson
Cathy
Linda Wilson
Terry Wintermore
Miss Brahler
George Brahler
Lewin Goff
Robert Billings
Paul Beauchamp
Lawrence Mayer
Robert Cornwell
Chester Jones
Melvin Huxtable
John Chaney
Robert Dema
Donald Edmondson
Christmas traditions program by Daughters of the American Colonists
Members of the John Pound chapter hosted a Christmas traditions program during a Saturday luncheon at the Castle Tea Room. Decorations featured red and green motifs with angel figures and the chapter’s cathedral music box. An annual auction, led by Miss Susan Todd to fund activities at Wadsworth Consolidated Center, raised funds.
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John Pound Chapter
Daughters of the
Castle Tea Room
Wadsworth Consolidated Center
Susan Todd
Barbara Olinger
Marian Turner
Sorority Field Secretary Visits KU Chapter
Kappa Kappa Gamma field secretary Carolyn Ann Carlisle of Cincinnati arrives Wednesday for an official visit through Saturday at the KU sorority. She will meet with officers committees and alumnae advisers, attend the Christmas buffet and room decorating party Friday at the sorority house. Chapter president is Sherry Buchanan, Topeka senior.
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Kappa Kappa Gamma
Carolyn Ann Carlisle
Cincinnati
Ohio
Sherry Buchanan
Topeka
Woman's Mission Society Circles Schedule at First Baptist
The Wright Circle meetings were announced with 60 attendees from branch offices. Lydia Dorcas Vesper Priscilla circles set for Wednesday and Thursday with hostesses Mrs Brinkerhoff, Mrs Haynes, Mrs Olmstead, Mrs Wray, and Mrs Culbertson, all tied to the First Baptist Church.
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Woman’s Mission Society of the First Baptist Church
Lydia
W. A. Brinkerhoff
Naismith
Ray Culbertson
Yale Rd
Christmas music program at United Presbyterian Women meeting
United Presbyterian Women of the First Presbyterian Church will hold a general meeting at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the church. Mrs. Alfred Gallup will head the program with assistance from Mrs. Kenneth Blair, and officers will be installed.
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United Presbyterian Women of the
First Presbyterian Church
Alfred Gallup
Kenneth Blair
Social Calendar Tuesday Society Club Dinners and Meetings
La Sertoma past presidents club dinner at 6:30 p.m. Mrs. John H. Cox address. Kappa Alpha Theta alumnae gathering at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Dale Maxwell residence. Exemplar Preceptor Gamma Beta Sigma Phi at 8 p.m. Castle Tea Room. Credit Women’s Breakfast Club Christmas party at 6:30 p.m. Police Fire Building. Young Farmers Wives at 8 p.m. Lawrence High School. Fair Housing Coordinating Committee 7:30 p.m. South Park Recreation Center. University Women’s Club Wednesday Gourmet Luncheon Group 1 p.m. Douglas County Medical Assistants Society 7 p.m. Little Banquet.
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la Sertoma
John H. Cox
Green Hall
Antioch Southern Baptist Church
Kappa Alpha Theta
Dale “Maxwell
Homestead
Beta Sigma Phi
Castle Tea Room
Credit Women’s Breakfast Club
8Th
Young Farmers Wives Organization
Lawrence High School
Fair Housing Coordinating Committee
South Park Recreation Center
Williamstown Engagement Of Elsie Hay To Lester Mowder
Mr and Mrs John L Hay announce the engagement of their daughter Elsie Louise to Lester Harris Mowder son of Mr and Mrs Samuel Mowder both of Williamstown Miss Hay is a Perry High School graduate and works at the Holiday Inn Lawrence Mr Mowder is employed at N R Hamm Quarry Inc The wedding date is not set.
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John L. Hay
Williamstown
Elsie Louise
Lester Harris Mowder
Samuel Mowder
Miss Hay
Perry High School
Holiday Inn
Lawrence
Mr. Mowders
Fair Housing Meeting At South Park Recreation Center
Lawrence fair housing coordinating committee meets at 7:30 tonight at South Park Recreation Center. Discussion will cover the proposed fair housing bill. Representatives of church groups community organizations and other interested persons are welcome.
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Lawrence Fair Housing Coordinating Committee
South Park Recreation Center
Young Farmers Wives Meet at Lawrence High School
The Young Farmers Wives organization meets at 8 tonight at Lawrence High School to hear a talk on family spending. All young farm wives are invited. The Women’s Hospital Auxiliary plans a 9:30 a.m. Thursday meeting at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Lawrence Color Camera Club hosts a Christmas dinner for members and guests at 6:15 p.m. at the Eldridge Hotel. Committee chair Ber Nice McFarland leads with Rebekah Liebengood and Landis Penfold. reservations close tonight. Carol Martin directs a program titled Tops in Photography from the Photographic Society of America.
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The
Farmers Wives Organization
Lawrence High School
Women's Hospital ‘Auxiliary
Lawrence
Memorial” Hospital
Lawrence Color Camera Club
Anras
Eldridge Hote
Bernice McFarland
Fred. Demeritt
Rebekah Liebengood
Landis Penfold
Carol Martin
Photographic Society of America
Home Aid Society to Meet at Mrs Spray's Home
Mrs Chester A Spray of 1034 Hilltop Drive will host the Home Aid Society at 1 45 p m Thursday The roll call is Christmas Verses and there will be a gift exchange.
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Chester A. Spray
Hilltop Dr
Home Aid Society
KU Architects Wives Group to Meet Wednesday
Lydia unit of Wesleyan Service Guild of the First Methodist Church will meet at 6 p.m. Wednesday in Fellowship Hall for a dinner. Members are to take table service. The program theme is Design for Celebration.
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KU Architects
Lydia
Wesleyan Service Guild
First Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Spanish Play Reading Group at University Wo
A notice announces a reading group for Spanish plays hosted by the University Wo. Members will meet weekly to explore dramatists, discuss themes, and share insights in a casual scholarly setting. All students and staff invited.
Men's Club Meeting Announced at Mrs Trillichers Home
A men's club holds its meeting at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the home of Mrs B L Trillichers at 1312 West 22nd Street.
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Men’s. Club
B. L. Trillichers
W. 22Nd St
Lawrence’s Sweet Adelines chapter meets at 8 tonight
The executive board of Lawrence’s chapter of Sweet Adelines Inc. meets at 8 tonight at the home of president Mrs. Don Elliott, 708 Ark Street.
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Lawrence’ S
Sweet Adelines Inc
Don Elliott
Ark
Mackey Merrymakers Club Christmas Covered Dish Luncheon
The Mackey Merrymakers Club will hold a Christmas covered dish luncheon at 12:30 p.m. Thursday at Mrs. Marvin Conner on Route 3. Mrs. Frank Pettengillis is co-hostess. The program will include a gift exchange.
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Mackey Merrymakers Club
Marvin, Conner
Route 3
Frank ‘Pettengillis
Just Us Sewing Club Hosts Christmas Party at Home
Just Us Sewing Club will meet at 2 p.m. Thursday at Mrs. Wilbur Bantz home 1201 Ohio Street for a Christmas party and gift exchange. Members will elect new officers. The Joseph A Wahl Auxiliary United Spanish War Veterans will hold a covered dish luncheon at noon Thursday at the Police Fire Building at 8th and Vt Streets followed by a regular meeting.
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Elks Ladies
Harry Starks
Don. Clingenpeel
Sewing Club
Wilbur Bantz
Ohio St
Joseph A.wahl
United Spanish War Veterans
Police Fire
8Th and
Vt. Sts
Helianthus Club Christmas Lunch Meeting
The Helianthus Club will meet at noon Friday with Mrs. Ralph Chamberlin of Route 1 for a Christmas luncheon and gift exchange.
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Helianthus Club
Ralph Chamberlin
Route 1
Christmas covered dish lunch for Merry Matrons
The Merry Matrons club will hold a Christmas covered dish lunch at 1 p.m. Thursday at Mrs. Lloyd Coffman’s home 900 W. 22nd St. A gift exchange will also take place.
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Merry
Lloyd Coffman
W. 22Nd St
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Jesse Trine
J. T. Isaacs
Dale Schwarz
Phyllis Madl
Steve
University Women's Club
H. A. Ireland
Strong Ave
Douglas County Medical Assistants Society
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