Women United Meet at Trinity Church Monday
Sixteen members of the Lawrence Association of Life Underwriters attended the annual Day on the Hill session with Kansas legislators in Topeka. The event included a legislative briefing by the insurance commissioner's office a meeting with Gov. Robert Bennett and a luncheon for lawmakers hosted by the underwriters. The annual program is educational and informational. The Merry Mixers Square Dance Club hosts its Valentines dance from 8 to 11 p.m.
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Lawrence Association of Life Underwriters
Kansas
Topeka
Insurance Commissioner’s Office
Robert Bennett
Merry Mixers Square
Hazel Lee Simmons
American Association of Retired Persons
National Retired Teachers Assn
Ann Landers column letters and local notices mixed
Readers seek advice on drug addiction by a physician and a daughter’s fiancé. Ann Landers weighs regulatory actions, marriage plans, and English grammar concerns while local events outline dances and association meetings at IOOF Hall and a Kansas retirees committee session in Topeka.
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Ann Landers
North Carolina Drug Authority
State Board of Medical Examiners
North Carolina
F. E. Epps
Raleigh
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Worden and Meadowlark 4-H Clubs Schedule Meetings and Activities
Worden 4H Club meets Monday at Marion Springs School at 8 p.m. Officers are parents. pie refreshments by families. Connie Vaughn Tammy Haskin present team demonstration. Project talks by Mark Mauk Jay Pratt. Marleen Dodder music appreciation. Meadowlark 4-H hosts potluck dinner 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at County Fairgrounds. officer parents lead monthly meeting. India Extension Homemakers meet Thursday at 1 p.m. with Mrs Wayne Postoak. Co hostesses Mrs Benny Smith. Cottonwood 4-H members vote Walton as favorite show. New members Patty Collman Dean Hatch Butch Shirk Brett Collman Carole Broky Jonathan Broky. Cottonwood to collect Heart Fund. meet 2:15 p.m. Saturday at Fairgrounds. Chris Reschke crochet illustrated talk. Tom Reschke horticulture. 4-H Council meeting 7:30 p.m. Feb 17 at Lawrence Public Library.
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Worden Workers 4H
Marion Springs School
Connie Vaughn
Tammy Haskin
Mark Mauk
Jay Pratt
Marleen Dodder
Meadowlark
4-H Club
County Fairgrounds
4-H
Cottonwood 4-H
Waltons
Janice Hough
Patty Collman
Dean Hatch
Butch Shirk
Brett Collman
Carole Broky
Jonathan Broky
Cottonwood
Heart Fund
Fairgrounds
Chris Reschke
Tom Reschke
Births Reported in Gardner and Nearby Areas
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Julian of Gardner welcome a boy born Thursday. Mr and Mrs Howard Rutting of 3009 Topeka celebrate a girl born Thursday. Mr and Mrs Larry Lyday of 2340 Murphy announce a girl born today. Hospitals Eunice Ireland 826 Maple St Mack McCracken Edgerton Kathy Peters 510 Pioneer.
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Eunice Ireland
Maple St
Mack McCracken
Edgerton
Kathy Peters
Pioneer
Kenneth Julian
Gardner
Howard Rutting
Topeka
Larry Lyday
Murphy
Denim powers profits for textile magnates in slumping fashion
In Los Angeles at the Men's Fashion Association previews session, Bob Koen of the Denim Council says jean prices have risen 50 percent over two years while demand stays high. Six U.S. mills run six day weeks to meet orders for jeans and business attire. He forecasts retail sales around 2.5 billion dollars.
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Los Angeles
Men’s Fashion Association
Bob Koon
Denim Council
United States
Koen
Pinewood Derby winners shine at East Heights with awards
Cub Scout Pack 3158 met at East Heights School for Pinewood Derby races and an awards ceremony. Winners were Jeff Lucas first, Vincent Bonner second, Kent Shore third. Bobcat awards to David Noble and Gary Welcher. Wolf awards to Kent Shore Bruce Bagwell Kevin Gann Tony Hernandez and Larry Stewart. Arrow of light presented to Doug Micco who also earned an aquanaut badge. Twenty two boys earned first aid cards. Blue and Gold banquet set for Feb 25 at East Heights with Lawrence High School Mime Troupe. Denim trend notes cite Levi Strauss growth and impact on economy.
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East Heights School
Jeff Lucas
Vincent Bonner
Kent Shore
Bobcat
David Noble
Gary Welcher
Wolf
Bruce Bagwell
Kevin Gann
Tony Hernandez
Larry Stewart
Bear
Wes Barnhart
Webb
Ron Kerry
Doug Micco
Lawrence High School
League to discuss housing at Lawrence LWV meetings
The Lawrence League of Women Voters will hold unit meetings on Monday and Thursday to seek consensus on the two year housing study. Topics include housing needs for low and moderate income families, rehab needs, widening the Housing Authority scope, compulsory housing inspection, and advisory status.
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Lawrence League of Women Voters
Lawrence
Lawrence Housing Authority
Semele Demands Zeus Reveal Himself in Splendor
Semele, daughter of Cadmus and mother of Dionysus by Zeus, sought to witness Zeus in full glory and was destroyed by his lightning bolt.
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Semele
Cadmus
Zeus
Dionysus
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