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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1955

Page

4

Brackett Home Demonstration Unit Meeting Notes

The Brackett Home Demonstration Unit met Monday afternoon at Mrs. Nathan Lynch's home with cohostess Mrs. John Riley. Guests included Mrs. FH Corwin of Peru Ill and Mrs. Anna Olinger. Lynch reported on United Nations meetings attended. lesson on Floor Finishes and Their Care given by Mrs. J. F. Mee and Mrs. N. Estes.

Brackett Home Nathan Lynch John Riley FH. Corwin Peru Anna Olinger Lynch United Nations Esson Eien J. F.mee N. Estes

Public invited to traditional silver tea follow program

A community event will conclude with a traditional silver tea open to the public. A new device for typewriters protects works from erasure debris and is now available for use, riding in a convenient position.

Former Local Resident Buys Ottawa Western Auto Store

Clifford E. Reynolds purchases the Western Auto Associate Store in Ottawa. He is the son of Clarence and Mrs. Reynolds of 2019 Hillview Rd. He graduated from Kansas University School of Business in 1947 after three years in the Armed Forces in World War I and seven years with Montgomery Ward in Kansas City plus a year in Wichita. He and his wife Marjorie Vogel of Topeka reside together.

Clifford E. Reynolds Western Auto Ottawa Clarence Reynolds Hillview Rd School of Business Kansas University Summerfield Phi Beta_Kappa Montgomery Ward and Co Kansas City Wichita Reynolds Marjorie Vogel Topeka

Personal travels and local society notes from Topeka

Personalities and social events described include Dick Williams flying from New York to Greece with plans to visit multiple European countries, Mrs. Orra B. Lapham visiting Cha mute then Newton, and attendance at The Ballet Theatre performance in Hoch Auditorium. Delegates from Betty Washington Chapter attended Kansas state conference. Ed Howard’s finger amputation. Drs. Leasure and Wempe at a Kansas City veterinarians’ meeting. Jule Topanattenare at a luncheon of Kansas legislators wives. K U music faculty members Reinhold Schmidt Jeannette Cass Austin Ledwith Robert Unkefer at the Music Teachers National Association convention in St Louis February 13-16.

Orra B. Lapham Chamute W. M. McGrew Newton Ballet Theatre Hoch Auditorium J. P. Clevenger E., F. Huddieston W. B. Soden Faye Woodward Parsons Betty Ed Howard J. B. Wiggins Wiggins Miami Fla A. B. Ewing T. J. Leasure W. W. Wempe Kansas City Anne Topanattenare Wives of Kansas Jayhawk Hotel John Anderson, Jr Olathe Municipal Auditorium K. U Music Teachng National Association St. Louis Reinhold Schmidt Jeannette Cass Austin Ledwith Robert Unkefer

Local Writers Meet Lawrence Workshop at City Library

The Lawrence Writers Workshop met Saturday afternoon in the city library directors’ room. Readers included C. E. Peterson on an article The Creation of Life, Doris Cherniak with a poem, W. P. Ames with an Adventure in a book, Alpha Owens with Roundels Awakening and Fall plus two other poems, Faye Wright free verse Filing System, Roma Crowder poem Wild Goose read by Wright, Daisy Williams Ames article Evaluation of Country, Andrew Jackson read Easy Mark, Jack son reported Doctor's Orders published in Readings and Recitations, Fox short story An Unsolved Crime, Lenna W. Brown poem The Conspirators, H L. Chambers journal Folk Lores Especially in Medicine, CAE. Birch Frontiers of Free, John Faithful comments, A B Ewing short story Chrie read in Wichita, Kitchen poem Disaster. Leadership luncheon comments noted, Anna Kitchen joined as a new member of the Workshop.

Lawrence Writers’ Workshop Doris Cherniak Victor W. P. Ames Alpha Owens Faye Wright Roma Crowder Miss Crowder Daisy Williams Ames Andrew Jackson Fox Lawrence Lay John oMre Ewing Blossom Randall Wichita Chrie Kansas Anna’ Kitchen Doric Cherniak

4H Clubs Entertain Patients At State Hospital

A Douglas County Red Cross sponsored program by 4H Club members entertained patients at Kansas State Hospital Topeka Tuesday evening. The event featured a variety of acts including singing dancing piano and guitar performances and a square dance with Jayhawk Club and Belvoir Beavers participants.

Douglas County Red Cross Kansas State Hospital Topeka Walter Heck Lawrence Leonhard Joyce Weeks Elizabeth Wilbur Sharon McHenry Felicia Oldfather Judy Robertson Four- Leaf Clover Club Patty Palmateer Sharon Pine Joyce Leonhard Jessie Polka Steven Robb Ralph Leonhard Linda Hemphill Larry Heck Linda Midgett Roger Pine Sylvia Thompson Roger Heck Marvin Pine Nancy Miller Jayhawk Club Bobby Schehrer Belleview Club Sherry Kennedy Phyllis Babbitt The Belvoir Beavers Ronald Todd K.A

Niece of Mrs. H. Stone To Receive Honor Today

Mrs. H. N. Stone of 732 Conn. St. has learned that her niece Mrs. Sentelie Lyong of Lubbock will receive an honor today. The event highlights family ties and local recognition for Lyong.

H. Stone H. N. Stone Conn. St Sentelie Lyong Lubbock

Sunflower West PTA To Elect Officers

The Sunflower West PTA will elect officers for the coming year at its regular meeting in the auditorium Thursday at 2 30 PM. Program chairman is Harry Ray Wright of Lawrence and Mrs Wright, state PTA legislative chairman, will present brief remarks.

Sunflower West Pta Harry Ray Wright Lawrence Wright PTA

History of PTA Highlights and Chorus Performance

A summary of PTA history in our nation and its nationwide achievements. The seventh and eighth grade girls' chorus will perform several selections conducted under Mrs Theodora Erics son's direction.

PTA Theodora Ericsson

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