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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1961
Page
3
A guide by Leslie J. Nason and Harry Earn explains that students absorb only about a quarter of ideas from reading and rely mainly on listening for the rest. It offers practical steps to train listening, including pre class preparation, mapping points, asking questions, playing anticipation and what else games, and mastering note taking through brief, personal summaries.
In Yokohama a American woman Mrs Victor Andrews sang The Lords Prayer on the sinking Laust Maersk to soothe passengers. The Danish freighter collided with Alcoa Pioneer and sank in about 20 minutes. One Danish crewman died and three were missing. 43 people were rescued.
The Kansas University Mathematics Department will award two $25 prizes for an undergraduate mathematics contest held next Saturday. Cash awards go to the best freshman-sophomore paper and the best junior-senior paper. Test hours are 10 a.m. to noon and 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. in Room 302 Summerfield Hall. Registration at 217 Strong by noon Friday. Dr. George Springer leads the event.
Tuesday luncheon guests included Mrs. J H Vestal Jr and Larry with Mrs. Gene Hart. Jolly Quilters Club hosted by Mrs Mae Unger made comforter and quilt blocks for the hostess. Attendees included Betty Houk Esther Swallow Emma Houk Ruby Buchheim Phyllis Hook Helen Wulfkuhle Margaret Bidinger Beulah OConnor Cecile Donaldson Peggy Silvers and children Lydia Wulfkuhle Georgia Holladay Eldora Warrington Darlene Wulfkuhle Nancy Sharon Curran Ruby Carruthers Betty OConnor. Kate Swadley returned home from Smoky Rest Home Lawrence after a fall. Deer Creek meeting at the schoolhouse featured Raymond Nichols Alfred Rake and Art Wulfkuhle families. Refreshments served. Vera McAlexander Lecompton weekend guest of Joyce Ann Schwemmer. Mr and Mrs W C Wulfkuhle and Mr and Mrs Paul Schwemmer Joyce and Cynda were supper guests of Violet Wulfkuhle and Hubert Jr. Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Glen OConnor Kenneth and Brenda visited Irene Wulfkuhle in Topeka Sunday. George Whitter Ginger and Larry of Topeka were Sunday supper guests of Jim Vestal. Home Builders Sunday School Class met Friday evening at teacher Mrs Andrew Bahnmaier home with Mr and Mrs Jerri.
County Club Day at Baldsern Hath School will feature demonstrations promotional talks and musical performances by 4 H members. The program includes model exhibits instrumental ensembles bands and orchestras with top participants earning recognition and prizes. The event invites public attendance on Saturday March 4.
The article outlines how fluoridation at one part per million reduces tooth decay in children by up to 65 percent and clarifies that naturally occurring and added fluoride are chemically identical. It notes endorsements from the American Dental Association and American Medical Association, plus practical tips for dental health and mentions studies finding no harm at suggested concentrations.
The passage explains that fluoride mottling is tied to high water fluoride levels and clarifies topical application as applying fluoride directly to teeth. It discusses selective use in areas without fluoridated water and notes variable decay reduction with fluoride, with dentists cleaning teeth before applying sodium fluoride or stannous fluoride solutions.
Ronnie Lindel of Basehor is named chairman of the Leavenworth County Dairy Association. Elected officers include B J Wedel of Tonganoxie vice chair Karl Elster Easton secretary Thurman Moore Leavenworth treasurer Ed Curtis Tonganoxie program coordinator with board members Charles Hallenbeck Linwood and Lambert Mills Leavenworth.
The Wellsville High School Alumni Association plans its annual reunion and banquet at 7 pm April 29 in the school multi purpose room. The date moved up to align with the Kansas Centennial celebration in Wellsville and Franklin County. Officers for 1961 are Gene Barnett president Phyllis O Neil vice president and Nina Jacoby secretary.
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