Best Dressed Coed at KU Linda Croman Wins Title
Linda Croman, Shawnee sophomore in the School of Fine Arts at Kansas University, was named KU’s Best Dressed Coed. She will represent the university in Glamour Magazine’s annual fashion contest among about 350 contestants, with top 10 winners receiving expense paid trips to New York City and a feature in the August issue.
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Linda Croman
Kansas University
Watkins Scholarship Hall
Kansas Union
Miss Croman
Glamour Magazine
Journal-World Photo
School of Fine Arts
Croman
New York City
Students and visitors share holiday plans in midwestern towns
Steve Nelson arrives from Washington DC to spend vacation with parents on Manchester Road while a Kansas area weekend visit includes Joyce Bahnmaier and Janet Binney from Kansas State Teachers College. Local church leaders and a hospital recuperation update round out week notes in Lawrence and nearby communities.
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Steve Nelson
Washington, D. C
Homer Nelson
Manchester Rd
Steve
Georgetown University
Delta Phi Epsilon
Foreign Service
Pete Bahnmaier
Lecompton
Joyce
Janet Binney
Kansas State Teachers College
Emporia
Social Activities Honor Katherine Gorman at Bridal Shower
Katherine Gorman was honored with a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Charles Axton at her home with co host Mrs. Larry Pfortmiller. Gorman will marry Capt James Zlogar of Joliet Illinois now stationed at Kessler Air Force Base Biloxi Mississippi on December 30 in Chapman.
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Katherine Gorman
Charles Axton
Larry Pfortmiller
John Anderson
Jim Shipley
Catherine van Reckum
Leonard Carter
Stan Twomey
Larry Henrie
Robert Reed
Glen Jarmin
Alvin Longren
Abred Barlow
Rachael Grantham
J. D. King
Festive Ground Beef Shapes For Christmas Menus
Ground beef stars in holiday menus with wreaths bells and Christmas tree shapes. Add paprika or chopped parsley before serving to give a festive air and color.
Swedish St Lucia Christmas Coffee Hosted by Mrs Stene
Mrs Edwin Stene hosted Women in Education Christmas coffee celebrating St Lucia Day. Guests wore traditional Swedish attire. Mrs Ridgway acted as St Lucia and sang in Swedish while Swedish decorations and pastries filled the home.
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Edwin Stene
St. Lucia
Kenneth Anderson
I. N. Bowman
Ernest Boyle
Herold Regier
Robert Ridgway
Richard Rundquist
Henry Shenk
Marcus Hahn
Rundquist
VFW Groups Host Parties For Wadsworth Center Patients
Members of VFW Alford-Clarke Post 852 and Auxiliary visited Wadsworth Consolidated Center for two weekend events. They hosted a Friday night party for about 60 men with coffee cookies and home made candy, and on Sunday delivered Christmas gifts to the Kansas department distribution and served coffee and cookies to about 80 men in Barracks 9.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Alford-Clarke Post 852
Auxiliary
Wadsworth Consolidated Center
Della Morgan
Virginia Wright
Auxiliary Hospital
Bud Brunton
Post Hospital
Ethel McGreevy
Wheelhouse
Myrtle Clough
Goldie Hess
Vi Bahnmaier
Brunton
Bahnmaier
McGreevy
VFW
Department of Kansas
Wendell Else
Charles Wright
Roy Laughlin
Phil Wheelhouse
Frances Correa
Arthur Olson
Delores Bouse
Evelyn Hess
Wright
Kiwanis Club to Host Gov. Robert Docking Speaker
Kansas Governor Robert Docking will speak at the Lawrence Kiwanis Club noon luncheon this Thursday at the Hotel Eldridge. The former Lawrence banker and resident will discuss an as yet unannounced topic.
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Pioneer Club
South Park Recreation Center
Turkey
Kansas
Robert Docking
Lawrence Kiwanis Club
Eldridge
Docking
Lawrence
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Topeka
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Prairie Village
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Nancy Witherspoon
Bedrock
Colo
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Bismarck
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Western Springs
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Princeton Blvd
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N.J. St
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Learnard Ct
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