War Groups Install Officers at Valley Barracks Event
The South Park Recreation Center hosted the installation ceremony for Valley Barracks No. 1856 and its auxiliary. Kelvin Hoover and Glen Pardee led as commander and senior vice commander, with numerous auxiliary officers named led by Mrs. Ruth Brown and Mrs. Ruth Pardee among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Park ‘Recreation Center
Ruge
Della Morgan
Kelvin Hoover
Glen Pardee
Carl Smith
C. T. Davis
Gottlieb Nieders
Richard Clough
Mike Kinney
Ruth Brown
Mae — Noever
Vi Reetz
Nina Davis
Bessie Westergren
Bertha Bailey
Gladys Weiss
Esther Bigsby
Frances Gemmell
Frances Roy
Lillian Snow
Kaw Valley Barracks
Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Dinners and Meetings
A Monday social schedule lists events across Lawrence including Noble Grands Club of Degree Rebekah Lodge 4 at IOOF Hall 6:30 p.m. with a covered dish supper, Lawrence Sons and Daughters of New England 6:30 p.m. at the Crystal Room Eldridge Hotel, and Phi Sigma Alpha Rhe Chapter 7 p.m. at Mrs. Carl Chaffee 508 Okla. Alpha Delta Pi alumnae 7:45 p.m. at 723 Belle Meade PI. Various clubs meet through the afternoon including West Side Study Club luncheon at Castle Tea Room Zodiac Club at 1:25 p.m. and Root Table Christmas luncheon at Mrs. David Shirk Rt 3. Elks Ladies Christmas luncheon at West 23rd Lodge, Friends in Council 2:30 p.m. at 625 W 16th St, Ventura Club English Room Kansas Union, Portia Club noon luncheon at Mrs. Carl Miller, Victoria Club 7 p.m. at Mrs. Lydia Allen 1532 Mass St, Job's Daughters 7 p.m. Masonic Temple, Insurance Women of Lawrence 6 p.m. dinner Eldridge Hotel, Mothers Discussion Club 7:30 p.m. at 2127 Mitchell Rd, PBX Club Christmas dinner 7 p.m. at The Sirloin KU Law Wives 7:30 p.m. at University State Bank community room, Registered Nurses organizational meeting 8 p.m. Lawrence Memorial Hospital, KU Women in Education Christmas dinner 6:30 p.m. Lawrence Country Club, and Barn Dancers Square Dance Club 8 p.m. IOOF Hall.
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Noble Grands Club
Rebekah Lodge
Ioof
Lawrence Sons and Daughters of
New England
Crystal Room
Eldridge Hotel
Rhe
Phi Sigma Alpha
Carl Chaffee
Okla
Alpha Delta Pi
William M. Lucas Jr
Belle Meade PI
Root
David Shirk
Elks Ladies
West 23Rd
Friends In Council
C. F. Nelson
16Th St
Ventura Club
Kansas Union
Portia Club
Carl Miller
Victoria Club
Lydia Allen
Mass
Job’s
Masonic Temple
Insurance Women of
Lawrence
Clifton Garrett
Mitchell Rd
Sirloin
KU. Law
University State Bank
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Mothers Coffee at Lecompton Panelists Discuss PTA Plans
Mrs. Floyd Andrews Mrs. Kenneth Confer Mrs. Dick Hubert and Mrs. Darrold Hutton join a Lecompton Mothers Coffee panel at 9 30 a m Wednesday in the grade school. The discussion covers PTA chili supper January 16 sponsor recruitment for high school sock hops after Friday games and help for the grade school concession stand. All mothers with children in either school invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd
Andrews
Kenneth Confer
Dick Hubert
Darrold Hutton
Lecompton Mothers
PTA
Lunch Menus Planned For Lawrence Schools Next Week
Lawrence schools release a weekly lunch plan with menus for Tuesday to Friday. The schedule includes Charburger with fries on Tuesday, Oven Browned Trish with tartar sauce and tomato night meals on Wednesday, Chill Cornbread and a fresh Traut salad on Thursday, and Chicken Noodle dishes with sides and citrus gelatine on Friday.
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Lawrence
Cole Shaw
Cate
Mrs. Laura Whitney Dies at 88 in Anthony Kansas
Laura B. Whitney 88, first girl born in Anthony, died Sunday. Widow of Harry E. Whitney she worked a postal employee from 1918 until retirement in 1950. Survived by a son and a daughter. Funeral services set for Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony, Kan
Laura B. Whitney
Anthony
Whitney
Harry E. Whitney
Delta Kappa Gamma Discusses Space Age Values
Mrs. Katie Sue Tomlinson state president of Delta Kappa Gamma spoke at a Broken Arrow School Christmas coffee on Saturday about the Search for Space Age Values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Sue Tomlinson
Delta Kappa Gamma
Society For Teachers
Broken Arrow
Plans for Nursing Group Discussed
A Kansas nursing group meeting for all registered nurses will discuss forming a state association. The session at 8 p.m. Tuesday occurs in the Lawrence Memorial Hospital conference room with contacts at Watkins Hospital and LMH for more information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas State Nurses’ Association
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Watkins Hospital
LMH
Couple Celebrates 60th Anniversary at Home
Mr and Mrs Roy Thurber 2415 National Ave marked their 60th wedding anniversary with a 2 pm Sunday family open house at their home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Robert Parker and Harry Cole of Lawrence plus local nieces and nephews. The Thurbers moved to Lawrence in September from Twin Mound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Thurber
National Ave
Robert Parker
Harry Cole
Lawrence
Thurbers
Twin Mound
NAACP Meeting Set for Wednesday in South Park Center
A general NAACP membership meeting is scheduled for 8 p.m. Wednesday at the South Park Recreation Center. President Jesse Milan will preside over the final 1968 meeting. Special committee reports, new officers to be elected, and memberships to be renewed. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
South Park Recreation Center
Jesse Milan
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West Side
Castle Tea Room
Zodiac Club
Herbert Wright
Ark
KU Women In Education
Lawrence Country Club
Barn Dancers Square Dance Club
Mothers
Lecompton
Aurora
Ercury
Kxay Christian
THE
Miami
Tomlinson
Cloud County
Concordia
Helen Jaecke
Junction City
Ina Cragg
Food Service
Vesta White
Bernice Brune
Barbara Ann Kelly
Mary Ellen Kolka
Dawna Martin
Arline Shaw
Helen Norwood
Sapoia Acm
Geramine Woodcrafts
Xtraordinary
Gamble-Skogmo, Inc
Louisiana — Malls
Dia
Westinghouse
Him
Garmei NO
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