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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1971

Page

6

Emily Naff to Wed Stephen Ridgway in Stillwater

Dr and Mrs John D Naff of Stillwater Oklahoma announce the engagement of their daughter Emily to Stephen J Ridgway son of Mr and Mrs Robert W Ridgway Their wedding is planned for February 19 at Stillwater Miss Naff attended Oklahoma State University and works for Maupintour Inc Mr Ridgway graduated from Kansas University in 1970 and is employed by Maupintour.

John D. Naff Stillwater Okla Emily Stephen J. Ridgway Robert W. Ridgway Oxford Rd Naff Oklahoma State University Maupintour Inc Ridgway Maupintour Kansas University

Social Calendar shows clubs meet across Lawrence area

Monday events include University Women's Investment Group at Mrs Glenn Wolfe 1513 Crescent Rd and Lawrence Community Nursery School gathering at Mrs Sue Ritter 2127 Barker. Tuesday lists Twentieth Century Club Ingleside Club No Name Club Year Round Club Castle Tea Room La Sertoma Past Presidents Chi Omega Alumnae Beta Mu Beta Sigma Phi Sweet Adelines and more at homes, tea rooms, or clubs around Lawrence.

University Women’s Investment Group Glenn Wolfe Crescent Rd Lawrence Community Nursery School Sue Ritter Barker Barberhawks Spebsqsa South Park Recreation Center Twentieth Century Club Vernon Branson Broadview Dr. Ingleside Club S. E. Casebier Sunset Dr Marshall Dutton Highland Dr Castle Tea Room South Side Melvin Miller N.H Quivira Club Castle la Sertoma Norman Endacott Orchard Ln Lawrence Chi Omega Alumnae KU Law Wives Board Chris Smith RL Beta Mu Beta Sigma Phi Don Shauger Edgelea

Local social calendar highlights numerous club events

Approximately 100 attended the Lawrence National Bank Christmas party at the Elks Lodge with a Dick Wright Quintet. University Club dinner bridge awarded prizes to multiple members. Various circles and clubs met including Sigel Ladies Aid and Elizabeth Circle. A baby shower and several luncheons and Christmas programs were held across multiple homes and venues.

Lawrence National Bank Elks Lodge Dick Wright

Hatshepsut noted as Egypts great queen and Pharaoh

A brief historical sketch highlights Hatshepsuts 22 year reign in the 18th dynasty and her rare status as a ruling female pharaoh. The piece shifts to a local ad for Mark's Jewelry praising brides to be and promoting engagement and wedding ring sets and coordinated table tops.

Hatshepsut Thutmose 1 Egypt Amon Ahmasi Asia Valley of the Kings Mark's Trousseau

Wives Wanted as Tromello Farmers Plan Expedition

A group of north Italian farmers, starved for brides due to a local girl shortage, organize a wife-hunting trip to a different region. Leaflets circulate in Tromello south of Milan claiming it is easier to find a mushroom in Milan's public gardens than a farmer's wife locally.

Tromello Italy Milan

Lecompton Museum Talk Details Lecompte History

DAC members heard a Saturday dessert talk on Lecompton history and the planned museum. Speaker Mrs Walter outlined Lecompton’s past as the first territorial capital, Lane University origins, the unfinished capitol, the Rowena Hotel, postwar restoration efforts, and community support from families, levy funds, and patriotic groups.

John Pound Chapter Daughters of the American Colonists Lecompton Museum Castle Tea Room Walter Keeler Walter Lecompton Territorial Kansas Samuel D. Lecompte Maryland Andrew H. Reeder Pennsylvania

Caroline Visits Kennedy Center for Falstaff Opera

Caroline Kennedy attended Verdi Falstaff at the Kennedy Center in Washington. It was her first visit to the memorial, accompanied by Catherine Cunningham and Hobart A. Spalding’s granddaughter. The event was produced by the Opera Society of Washington with Caroline’s maternal grandmother present.

Washington Caroline Kennedy John F. Kennedy Center Memorial The Opera Society of Washington Caroline New York Catherine Cunningham Hobart A. Spalding Opera Society Opera House Spalding Hugh D. Auchincloss

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lawrence Sweet Adelines Chester Spray Clark Spalsbury University Club I. J. Coy Fred Stubeck James E. Tate Warren Lesh J. R. Robb Wilmer Beougher John Selig Howard McConnell Walter Love Sigel Ladies Aid Dean Stoneback Lucille Sanders Elizabeth Circle the Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Judith Bolze Jose Stapleton Regency PI Bethel Circle C. G. Bayles C. H. Larson and Edith Hinshaw Alpha Beta Chapter Kappa Kappa Iota Dean Engelbrecht Wadsworth Veterans Aid Richard Rinke Eugene Rinke Connie Hadl Charlene Newman Rose Waner Mary Rinke Judy Samuels Mary Wolken Mary Reschke Rose Rinke Ben Brien Effie Rinke Emily Dahlem Wilma Richardson Norma Schmille Debbie Rinke Kim Kris Rinke Jo Ann Cain Dolores Bones Hazel Harmon Ottawa Lawrence African Violet Club Myora Dicker Marcia Criqui Ralph Lawson Minervian Club Ekmer Husted Maine Carl Miller the Women’s Society of the First United Methodist Church Leander Lohrenz M. J. Patterson James W. Paddock Lawrence Bee Concord H. E. Blitch Forrest Jackson Ohio Net William Arnold Ed Utz Anna Weed Warren Harbert Indonesia Circle No. 1 Shutins Deanna Jensen Jerry Old Garden City F. W. Cox Barker Ave O. H. Garber Thomas Jensen Clyde Hoover Hazel Barton Phil Lacey J. R. Smith G. H. Baker L. C. Douglas Lloyd Douglas D. W. Vaughn R. W. McEldowney Barbara McEldowney Jane McEldowney Miss Jensen Mr. Old First Christian Church Jerry Spurlock Dennis Greenfield Wayne Rogers Mrs. Greenfield Haskell Woman’s Club Haskell Indian Junior College Hattie Wells Mark Jewelers Massachusetts Nelicin DAC J. Stewart Turner Frank Walter William J. Smith United Brethren Church Lane University James Lane Rowena Holton Nell Mitchell Nettie Wismer Ida Lyons Charles Taylor Mitchell J. Neale Carman Earl Marshall George Weyermuller Kennedy Center Dacron Jcpenney the Christmas Place
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