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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1972
Page
4
Brimmer B J, a Navy family born recruit, is a 103 pound, 5 foot 3 inch girl awaiting Annapolis acceptance. The piece notes her fitness and eagerness to wear the blues, with a quotation about her doubts.
Lawrence chapter No 228 of Parents Without Partners schedules a dance at Knights of Columbus Hall with The Reflections from 9 p.m. to midnight Saturday open to singles over 25. A general meeting follows Sunday at 7:30 p.m. in University State Bank with Graydon Bowman speaking on Taxes and the Single Person. The PWP teens meet Tuesday and sponsor a February 11 progressive dinner with home repair demonstrations. Barbara Jo Brimmer, 17, aims to enter Annapolis with support from Senator Jacob Javits to challenge Navy entry traditions. Her father Kenneth Brimmer, a 1920 Annapolis graduate, and mother Lenore Brimmer, a former WAVE, back her bid.
Lawrence League of Women Voters unit meetings are set for Thursday after weather cancellations. Sessions run 9 to 11 a.m. with Mrs. Dale Nicklas at 916 Hilltop, 1 to 3 p.m. with Mrs. Walter Crockett at 1026 Colonial Ct, and 8 to 10 p.m. with Mrs. Peter Frevert at 1620 W 19th St Ter. Topics include a study of city and county planning and zoning.
Mrs Shriver of 745 Ark is appointed director of the Third District at the annual meeting in Topeka held Saturday. Con stance Achterberg of Salina is the new president. Attending from the area were Mrs Richard Allen, Mrs Homer Blossom, Mrs Fred Plank and Mrs Harvey Booth of Baldwin.
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