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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1966
Page
3
Oakridge Birthday Club meets Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Mrs Carol Miller Route 3. Dr Oswald Backus Kansas University history professor is reported in good condition at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after a recent heart attack.
The marriage of Miss Pennie Jo Welsh daughter of Mr and Mrs Homer T Welsh to James Wesley Scribner son of Mr and Mrs Roy Scribner took place Sunday Dec 11 at Plymouth Congregational Church with Rev Richard Dulin officiating. The couple will reside at 1227 Summit. Out of town guests included Lonnie Welsh in Germany and Kenny Campbell Mrs Marguerite Karrer and others from Iowa and Missouri.
Jor and a small group distributed gifts around a decorated tree. A color photo of club members from the Easter meeting, where hats were handmade, was among the gifts. Sunday dinner guests at 742 Maine included several Kansas City and Mission residents, and the Woman's Mission Society of the First Baptist Church schedules a 1 p.m. luncheon in Fellowship Hall followed by a general meeting with Lydia Circle as hostesses. Mrs. D. E. Sassaman leads the program on "Christmas."
Social activities warm up the season with multiple parties. Mr. and Mrs. Crum host the eighth annual holiday event drawing 110 guests from Topeka Leavenworth and Baldwins. John Garcia and Polly Painters Club hold Christmas gatherings with faculty, schools, and neighbors joining in.
New Pioneer Club officers have been elected with C. T. Davis as president and LeRoy Alexander as vice president. Mrs. Lloyd Douglas is secretary and Mrs. Estella Schehrer treasurer. Rev. C. J. Knox was named chaplain and Esther Freese reporter.
Mr and Mrs Fred S Hall former Lawrence residents will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary on Christmas Day at their Tulsa Oklahoma home He retired from Standard Oil Company of Indiana in 1957 after 38 years Their children Juanita Kern and La Donna David of Tulsa their daughter Fred Scott Hall Jr died in 1943 They lived at 11538 Vt Lawrence from 1938 to 1949 and have three grandchildren Scott Kathy Kern and Dee Dee Davidson
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