Lawrence area weddings of 1998 capture six marriages
Abbie Myers and Tim Lau wed at First Christian Church Lawrence with Rev Karl Mueller officiating. The wedding party included Susan Fulton matron of honor and Clint Lee best man. The couple resides in Lawrence. Sarah Pearce and Shannon Drawe married at Rosario Resort Orcas Island with dinner and reception to follow. Jane Pearce and the late Thomas Pearce are parents of the bride. Sarah Tomasek and Alan Yost tied the knot at the bride’s parents home with a Lawrence Country Club dinner. Barton and Snezek wed at First Baptist Lawrence with reception at Holiday Inn Holidome. Jennifer Barton and Todd Snezek are the couple. Mischa Smith and Robert Stokes married in Lawrence with reception at Union Pacific Depot. The Garrets and McCart families hosted. Multiple graduates and professionals noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Curtis
Lyle Niedens
Rachael Hampton
Dean Enslinger
Tim Rehder
Sharie Laurent
Lu Bermudez
Stephanie Freeman
Cynthia Leary
Billy Holiday
Union Pacific Depot
Lawrence High School
Michael Treanor
Great Bend High School
Emporia State University
Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department
Lawrence
Jane B. Pearce
Thomas J. Pearce
George
Jeanel Smith
Basdrop
Tex
Kansas University
Sprint Corp
Dallas
Edinburg High School
Edinburg
University of North Texas
Shannon Drawe Photography
Denton
Sarah Caroline Tomasek
Alan Charles Yost
Sheryl Schultz
Robert Tomasek
Carl Yost
Lakewood
Cole
Mary Carey
John Carey
Pamela Bruner
Lawrence Country Club
University of Iowa
New England Journal of Medicine
Boston
University of Northern Colorado
U.S. Department of Transportation
Cambridge
Mass
North Andover
Jennifer Malone
James Bearer
Katie Johnson
Heather Ryan
Brittany Snezek
Joe Barton
Sean Snezek
Ryan Snezek
Angie Alexander
Mendy Crawford
Amy Garvin
Holiday Inn
Holidome
McLouth High School
Kansas State University
Mischa Summer Smith
Robert James Stokes
Manhattan
Kan
First Southern Baptist Church
Tom Stallworth
Dennis Smith
Lucy
Eloise Bornheim
Greg
Donna Stokes
Ontario
Calif
Rick
Pat Hagaman
Eve McCart
Keith Byler
Jan Byler
Melissa Keim
Kimber
Don Lugo High School
Chino
Mount San Antonio Junior College
Pomona
U.S. Army
Fort Riley
Area musicians to perform at governor inauguration
Three area students attending Emporia State University Heather Belcher Eudora and Felecia Magana Lawrence and David Rahija Tonganoxie will perform January 11 at Governor Bill Graves inauguration.
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Emporia State University
Bill Graves
Heather Belcher
Eudora
Felecia Magana
Lawrence
Hornet Review
David Rahija
Tonganoxie
Madrigal Singers
Mullins Couple Celebrates 40th Anniversary in Lecompton
Bob and Brenda Mullins of Lecompton marked their 40th wedding anniversary on December 20, 1998. Brenda McDiffett wed Bob Mullins on December 20, 1958 in Council Grove. Bob is retired from Flexel, Brenda is a Lawrence School paraprofessional. They have four children Cathy McAfee, Dorian Mullins of Wamego Jeff Mullins of Maize Roxann Mullins of Denver and ten grandchildren. Parents listed are Frances Mullins and the late Ellis Mullins and Cecil and Georgia McDiffett of Council Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Brenda Mullins
Lecompton
Brenda McDiffett
Bob Mullins
Council Grove
Mullins
Flexel
Frances Mullins
Ellis Mullins
Cecil
Georgia McDiffett
Sunday O U R S dance and community meetups in Lawrence
Community calendar lists Sunday events including Sunday O U R S Oldsters United for Responsible Service dance 6 to 9 PM at the Senior Center 745 Vt with Borderline. Al-Anon and other groups meet at churches and clinics throughout Lawrence. Monday through Saturday listings include meetings for breast cancer support, bridge, overeaters anonymous, and youth programs with times and locations.
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O.U.R.S
Oldsters United For Responsible Service
Borderline
Coun
Hercules
Country Kitchen
Presbyterian Manor Chapel
Hasold
Suzie
Bert Nash
Lawrence Duplicate
Lawrence Loastmasters
Tanger
Senior Center
Bobby and
the JB
Overeaters Anonymous
Board Room
Presbyterian Manor
15Th
Kasold
Lawrence Hot Line
Parents Anonymous
Calvary Temple Church
W. 29Th Ter
Lawrence Kiwanis Club
Lawrence Country Club
Ter
Al-Anon
Plymouth Congregational Church
Vt. O.U.R.S
Olders United For Responsible Services
Lawrence Senior Center
Rex Williams
The
Memory Makers
Cottonwood 4-H Club December Activities Summary
Cottonwood 4-H Club met December 3 at Mary and Greg McCabe’s home. Scott Williams joined as a member. Becky Saathoff presented a project on Christmas tree brownies. The club supported Toys for Tots on December 6 and held an arts and crafts session December 12 hosted by the McCabe and Merino Brammell families. A December 14 photography meeting occurred at the Saathoffs’ home, hosted by Merino Brammell Saathoff and McCabe families. Next meeting January 7 at the Deal Six Auditorium in the fairgrounds, with Katy McCabe April Merino Brammell and Rachelle Saathoff presenting project talks.
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Mary
Greg McCabe
Scott Williams
Becky Saathoff
McCabe
Saathoff
Brammell
Fairgrounds
Deal Six
Katy McCabe
April Merino-Brammell
Rachelle Saathoff
Winter 1999 OA Banquet Set for Tamego Nit Lodge Members
The Winter 1999 Order of the Arrow banquet for Tamego nit Lodge members is scheduled for next Saturday at a location to be announced. Fellowship for Arrowmen and Scouters begins at 4 p.m. with dinner at 6 p.m. For information contact Pelathe District executive Kimberlye Jones at 800 776 1110 or 749 7675. The Order of the Arrow is a camping honorary whose members are elected by their peers.
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Order of the Arrow
Tamegonit Lodge
Arrowmen
Pelathe
Kimberlye Jones
Sunny Valley BeU Club Meets at Sunnyside School
The Sunny Valley BeU club gathered at Sunnyside School in December for a potluck lunch hosted by the 1998 officers. A brief business meeting installed the 1999 officers and members held a gift exchange.
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Sunny Valley
BEU
Sunnyside School
How We Met Our Fiancé For a Journal-World Society Page
Share your short story of how you met your fiancé or spouse for publication on our Society pages. Tell us briefly whether it was love at first sight, a setup, or a chance encounter, and include any meaningful details while keeping it concise.
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Journal-World
Brides Prefer Practical Gifts Over Fancy Items Says Survey
A survey for American Express Gift Cheques finds 22 percent of couples return gifts while 32 percent recycle them by passing them to others. Money tops the list of preferred gifts at 55 percent, followed by home furnishings, travel, small appliances, cookware, clothing, and gardening tools. Hilda Klinkenberg notes brides and grooms want pragmatic gifts to enhance their lifestyles and time together.
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American Express Gift Checques
Hilda Klinkenberg
Society Page Deadline and Submission Guidelines
The copy deadline for the Jan 2 Society Page is noon Tuesday. During non holiday weeks the deadline is noon the Wednesday before Saturday publication. Send wedding engagement anniversary and birth notices by mail fax or email or drop off in person. We publish for current or former Lawrence residents only and photographs for engagements weddings and 50th anniversaries or above. Mail to RO Box 888 Lawrence 66044. Office address 609 N H. Mark envelope Attention Society Page. Email society ljworld.com. For questions call 832-7148 newsroom fax 843-4512.
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Lawrence
Kansas University
N.H
Society
Ljworld.com
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Tomasek
Yost
Todd Michael Snezek
Lorain
Ohio
First, Baptist Church
Marcus McFaul
J. Elain
Joseph Barton Jr
Tom M. Snezek
Cleveland
Cheryl Verespe
U.S. Army Signal Corps
Lorain High School
Smith-Stokes
Debbie and
Tim Laurent
Shannon and
Sarah Drane
Sarah Tomasek and
Alan Yost
Jennifer and
Todd Snezek
Mischa and
Robert Stokes
Coffeyville Community College
Amy Kennedy
Charles Conrad
Jerrid Tolson
Ottawa
Oskaloosa High School
Southern Regional Education Board
Randi Abbott
Kristy Bertels
Jake Bucher
Sandy Courtney
Jayma Decker
Lucas Hachmeister
Tammy Hall
Jamin Heady-Smith
Ingaard Helms
Jami Hermann
Amanda Johnson
Brian King
Liz Krause
Jeremy Latham
Sharon Lawrance
Kelly Monthey
David
Lawrence High
DeSoto High
Lawrence Free State High
Washburn University
CBS-13
KTVU
Kansas
C8s-13
Washburn University Office of Academic Affairs
Helen White
Michael Coggins
James UN
Marissa Pelot
Bill Kinnersley
Art Sloan
Danielle Lotton
Erin Mahlios
Fort Hays State University
Thomas W
Williams
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Pittsburg State University
Leanne L. Vesecky
Baldwin
Jason Denney
Amy R. Ellis
Mark A. McEnroe
Basehor
Brian K. Bartlett
Shannon Lynn Springer
Robert Wayne Eibes
Frieda Cowles
Vinland Rural High School
Basil R. Covey
Mabel
Topeka
Ted
Mary Ann Crady
Vinland
Delores Hadl Jordon
Mabel Hagerman
Kenneth and
Marilyn Hubbard
Jack Saile
Raymond and
Mary Schimmel
Mouth Congregational Church
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Maine
Centenary United Methodist Church
North Fourth
Elm Streets
American Legion
Wendy Marshall
Peace Corps
Connie Kindswater
Big Brothers
Big Sisters
Douglas County
Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center
Jose Cornejo
Tough Love
Salvation Army Church
All Parents Welcome
Al-Anon/AcoA
Ecumenical Christian Ministries
Oread
OOF Lodge
Lincoln
Jayhawk Breakfast Rotary Club
Lawrence Holiday Inn
McDonald Dr
W. 23Rd
Naranon
Righth Street
FCE
Club News
Mageee
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