Birth control under-18 access debated in Kansas
Kansas Attorney General Curt Schneider and Health Secretary Dwight Metzler plan to seek a 1976 legislative change to allow girls under 18 to obtain birth control devices and information from family planning centers. They met to draft a joint proposal arguing the current law is too rigid and restricts doctor recommended services for youths.
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Topeka
Kan
Curt Schneider
Schneider
Dwight Metzler
Health and Environment
Metzler
Kansas
Planned Parenthood Center
Ning
Senate
Attorney General
Kansas seeks clarification on minors birth control access
Kansas Health Secretary Dwight Metzler and Attorney General Curt Schneider seek a ruling to clarify if minors under 18 may receive birth control information and services without a physician referral. They cite past interpretations and urge legislative guidance amid ongoing controversy and potential lawsuits.
Douglas County 4 H Club Meets and Officers Installed
The Douglas County 4 H Horse Club meets at 730 p m on Wednesday at the County airgrounds with all enrolled horse project members invited. Pleasant Valley EHU installs Mrs Victor Will as president and names officers including Mrs Kenneth Martin vice president and Mrs Harold Skinner secretary treasurer. The Stall Busy Beavers 4 H Club hosts a skating party January 15 at the Lawrence Skate Center to raise funds and notes program presenters Lisa Wulfkuhle and Sally Hoffsommer. The next meeting is January 12 at Stull Methodist Church. The Lucky Leaf 4 H Club meets at 730 p m Thursday at the Woodlawn Library with Freida Helm and Amy Higgins giving demonstrations. The Buffalo Boosters 4 H Club caroled at Cherry Manor Valleyview Care Home and Wakarusa Nursing Home before its Christmas party and December meeting. Anna Creese Cathy Creese Ey Dean Timmy Dean and Scott Fitzgerald are initiated and project sheets are distributed. Steve Silvers and Barbara Hammig of the Kanwaka 4 H Club discuss keeping project records. The Eudora EHU meets Thursday with Astrid Ott for turkey dinner and gift exchange.
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Victor Will
Pleasant Valley Ehu
Kenneth Martin
Harold Skinner
Solon Markley
William Lassman
William Rice
Lawrence Skate Center
Lisa Wulfkuhle
Sally Hoffsommer
Stull Methodist Church
Local births reported at area hospitals
Hospitals list residents and addresses noting two births. A girl was welcomed Monday to Mr and Mrs Robert Adams at 906 Ward. Another girl arrived Monday to Mr and Mrs Leroy McDer mott at 8 W Eighth.
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Robert Adams
Ward
Leroy McDermott
Avocado Pear Salad Prep Guide
Peel and dice one avocado and three ripe pears. Arrange on lettuce. Spoon French Dressing over the fruit or pass separately. Makes six servings.
Engagement announced for Susan Scott and Mark Wilner
Prof and Mrs William R Scott announce the engagement of their daughter Susan Kimball Scott of 536-D Lawrence to Mark Wilner son of Dr and Mrs Sol Wilner Tulsa Oklahoma Miss Scott KC University graduate earned a MS from Wisconsin University and works as a speech therapist in Brookfield Wisconsin Mr Wilner a senior medical student at Medical College of Wisconsin Milwaukee a Northwestern University Evanston Illinois graduate The couple plans a spring wedding in Milwaukee
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William R. Scott
Lawrence
Susan Kimball
Mark Wilner
Sol Wilner
Tulsa
Okla
Miss Scott
Kansas University
Wisconsin University
Brookfield
Wis
Wilner
The
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Northwestern University
Evanston, Ill
Next Douglas County Genealogical Society meeting set
The Douglas County Genealogical Society will meet at 7 30 p m January 13 in the public Library auditorium. The report lists attendees from Kansas University faculty administrators and local community members at INTERx Research Corp Christmas party at Lawrence Country Club. The Betty Washington Chapter DAR held a luncheon at the Eldridge Hotel with prayers flag salute and a Christmas program. Rho Conclave of Kappa Kappa Iota met recently. next meeting set for January 27 at Linda Regier s home. Perry Squares hold Christmas Dance at Perry Lecompton High School with Don Burkholder calling. Susan Cook earned Beloit College commendation for Summer 1975 work. Barn Dancers hold Christmas party and dance at IOOF Hall with Karl Edwards calling. Round dance practice at 7 15 p m.
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Douglas County Genealogical Society
Kansas University
Interx Research Corp
Lawrence Country Club
Interx
Takeru Higuchi
Archie Dykes
Delbert Shankel
Ronald Calgaard
Corporation
KU Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry
Ron Anderson
RHO
Kappa Kappa Iota
Emma Morozzo
Bill Nye
Linda Regier
Barn Dancers Square Dance Club
Ioof Hall
Eighth
Vermont
Karl Edwards
Sons and Daughters plan 79th annual gathering in New England history
Reservations urged for Friday 6 30 p.m. Sons and Daughters of New England at the Castle Tea Room per Ruth Adair Dyer president with Mrs Thomas Ryther. The group’s 79th annual meeting will focus on New England-Lawrence history and traditions. The Retired Eagles Activity Club hosts a luncheon and card party Friday at 12 30 p.m. at the Eagles Lodge 1803 W Sixth.
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Sons and Daughters of
New England
Castle Tea Room
Ruth Adair Dyer
Thomas Ryther
New England-Lawrence
Eagles
Eagles Lodge
1803
W. Sixth
Lawrence Teachers Present Student Recital at Plymouth Church
The Lawrence Accredited Music Teachers plan a 7 30 p m recital at Plymouth Congregational Church featuring piano and violin students. Performers include Andrew Blowers Molly Harwood Christopher Casagrande Cecily Bowers Randy Finch Jennifer Burgstahler and others with duets by Tim Bowers and Mary Ann Adams. The event showcases works by Bach Vivaldi Tchaikovsky and others from multiple studios.
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Lawrence
Plymouth Congregational Church
Andrew Blowers
Molly Harwood
Christopher Casagrande
Cecily Bowers
Randy Finch
Bourdon
Jennifer Burgstahler
Kevin Akins
Christy Carlson
Fur Elise
Susan Hamilton
Antonia Casagrande
Stewart Bryson
Minuette
Janet Burgstahler
Lea Neibarger
Invention
Melissa Retke
Tim Bowers
Mary Ann Adams
Song
Bobby Rummer
Vivaldi
Christine Cheng
Eccles
Elaine de San Miguel
Tom Eversole
Albert Burgstahler
Margaret Bushong
Marvin McDougal
M. C. Allen
Couple Pairs Named From Topeka And Nearby
The notice lists several couples with ages and locations: William C Jackson 25 Topeka with Glenda Pearson 23 Topeka. Robert B Beckler 38 Topeka with Judith D Beckler 35 Topeka. Louis A Silks III 21 Shawnee Mission with Jane M Penner 20 Lawrence. Steven D Babl 19 Topeka with Beverly L Lambert 16 Topeka. William N Phillips 50 Leavenworth with Corcille M Phillips 47 Leavenworth.
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William C. Jackson
Topeka
Glenda Pearson
Robert B. Beckler
Judith D. Beckler
Louis A. Silks III
Shawnee Mission
Jane M. Penner
Lawrence
Steven D. Babl
Beverly L. Lambert
William N. Phillips
Leavenworth
Corcille M. Phillips
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Melinda Meers
Douglas County
4-H
County Airgrounds
Busy Beavers 4-H Club
Lucky Leaf
Woodlawn Library
Freida Helm
Amy Higgins
Buffalo Boosters
Cherry
Astrid Ott
Wilford Galloway
Pine Haven
Donald Morris
Ron Smith
W. 13Th
Margaret Williams
Miller
Jeannine Gilliam
Ark
David Hull
Ottawa
Randy Cox
W. 15Th
Mary Ann French
Joyce Boyd
Rt. 1
Herman Smith
Westchester
Gladys
Everley
Mass
Anna Wilson
Topaz
Massachusetts
Sune 1857
Wes W 'Yl
Sening
Samsonite
Apple Valley Farm
BankAmericard
Esther Hornberger
Conn
Betty
Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
Eldridge Hotel
Dolores Hans Meyer
George Walter
Lulu McCanles
R.M. Raney
Christ
Glenn Wolfe
Raney
Perry Squares
Perry-Lecompton High School
Don Burkholder
Susan Cook
Albert B. Cook
Beloit Col
Lege
Beloit
Primariy
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