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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1968

Page

3

Boss Night Dinner Among Twilight Chapter Members

Twilight Chapter of the American Business Women’s Association hosted Boss Night at the Eldridge Hotel Crystal Room with 70 attendees. Guest speaker Dwight A. Nesmith of Kansas State University plus entertainment by Talent Unlimited highlighted the event themed A Boss With a Heart of Gold.

ABWA Dwight A. Nesmith Manhattan Marlene Higley Twilight American Business Women’s Association Eldridge Hotel Esther Elder Thomas B. Parker Eugena Russell Journal-World Photo Engineering Experiment Station Kansas State University Nesmith Talent Unlimited Larry Rigler Dottie Barnhart Sheri Romeiser John Young Dino Spigarelli Leavenworth American Legion Boys State of Kansas Twilight Chapter Maxine Norman John Apel Lila Watkins William Hambleton Mr. Parker William Blair Kansas City Lucille Moyer Mrs. Russell Betty Erick

Social Calendar Highlights Local Club Gatherings

A dense schedule lists multiple Tuesday and Wednesday events in Lawrence including the Social Calendar at Douglas Salon and various clubs. Activities include dinner meetings at KU Union venues and community groups such as Beta Sigma Phi, Jayhawk Campers, and the Lawrence Stamp Club with times from 6 to 8 p.m. Many events feature guest speakers, Founders Day commemorations, and social luncheons at local hotels and centers.

Zodiac Club Kansas The Kansas Union BPW Lawrence Association For the Education of South Park Recreation Center Beta Sigma Phi Granada Theater Temola Club KU Geology Wives Curt Teichart Westwood Beta Mu Carol van Winkle Wellington Rd Lawrence Stamp Club Jayhawk Campers Club

Community women plan panel on attitudes toward law and order

Lawrence AAUW hosts covered dish dinner at 6 30 p m in Plymouth Congregational Church Mayflower Room with a panel on Testing Attitudes Toward Law and Order in a Changing Society Moderator Mrs Deal Six panel members include KU dean Donald Alderson Lawrence High School principal William Medley and Central Junior High guidance director Mrs Albert Cornwell Committee co chairmen Mrs Leslie Blevins and Mrs R P Stringham other members listed A later agenda covers various club meetings and activities across town with guest talks art programs and fundraisers on the calendar

Lawrence American Association of University Women Plymouth Congregational Church Deal Six Donald IX. Alderson Mer William Medley Lawrence High School Albert Cornwell Central Junior High School Leslie Blevins R. P. Stringham Cochairmen Edward L. Griffin E. L. Haynes Ruby Hausherr F. G. Jolly William Peters Mary Larson Bernice McFarland Eva Morrison M. N. Penny Katherine Westgate

Altrusa February Dinner at Eldridge Hotel

The Altrusa Club will hold its February dinner meeting at the Eldridge Hotel. The guest speaker is to be announced.

Altrusa Club Eldridge Hotel

KU Chancellor Wescoe returns from Mayo meeting

Kansas University Chancellor W Clarke Wescoe has flown back to Lawrence from Rochester Minnesota where he attended a Mayo Foundation trustees gathering. Rev Benton Roy Hanan of Lawrence will join Kansas clergy on Feb 29 at Kansas State University for a panel on church university cooperation to foster awakened students. The Schaakes report trips to Las Vegas and Phoenix visiting relatives and former residents. Mrs E B Phillips returns from a two week visit with her sister in Guthrie Oklahoma.

Kansas University W. Clarke Wescoe Rochester Minn Mayo Foundation Wescoe Lawrence Benton Roy Hanan First Christian Church of Kansas Kansas State University KSU Ray Schaake Las Vegas Nev Arizona National Automobile Dealers Convention Charles Madson Schaake James Detwiler Seattle Wash Madson

Local servicemen complete training and receive assignments

Airman Gary A. Gish of Lawrence completes basic training at Amarillo AFB Texas and heads to Goodfellow AFB Texas for intelligence specialist schooling. He is a 1966 Lawrence High School and Kansas University attendee. David W. Worley, 20, of Lawrence, promoted to Army specialist four on Feb 5 near Kaiserslautern Germany, serving as a clerk with the 66th Maintenance Battalion.

Gary A. Gish Robert N. Gish Yorkshire Dr Amarillo Air Force Base Tex Air Force Technical Training Center Goodfellow Afb Gish Lawrence High School Kansas University David W. Worley Francis R. Worley Lawrence Kaiserslauter Germany 66Th

Rebekah Lodge Dinner Held for District 5 Officers

Dinner for 41 officers and 14 area Rebekah Lodges members at the IOOF Hall hosted by Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Wiggins. Tables featured red roses in milk glass containers and red candles. Plans were made for the Rebekah School of Instruction on March 9 at the Lawrence Community Building.

Rebekah District 5 IOOF J. B. Wiggins Rebekah School of Instruction Lawrence

Bob Midgley Guest Speaker at Local Insurance Event

Bob Midgley, an insurance agent, was invited as the guest speaker at a local gathering. The event highlighted community finance topics and provided insights into risk management and policy options for residents.

Bob Midgley

Fifty Fifth Anniversary of Mothers League Observed

The Mothers League marked its 55th anniversary with a luncheon at the Castle Tea Room attended by 18 members. Only two charter members remain Mrs Frank E Jones and Mrs C J Eriksen. Mrs Jones gave the program reading two essays on Friendship and Abraham Lincoln. Carnations in green and white served as table centerpieces. Committee in charge were Mrs Nelle Dixon Mrs Glenn Dawes and Mrs Millie Bleier.

Mothers League Castle Tea Room Frank E. Jones C. J. Eriksen Jones Abraham Lincoln Nelle Dixon Glenn Dawes Millie Bleier

Anne Lockhart to Marry Earl Haehl in June

Mrs Frances Lockhart of Wichita announces the engagement of her daughter Anne to Earl L Haehl son of Mr and Mrs Chez Haehl 1025 Wellington Rd Anne is a KU graduate student in Speech and Drama and member of Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority alumnae club He is a 1967 KU graduate from Journalism and now a senior in Education A June wedding is planned in Danforth Chapel at KU.

Frances Lockhart Wichita Anne Earl L. Haehl Chez Haehl Wellington Rd Miss Lockhart Joseph Lockhart Kansas University Department of Speech and Drama Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority Haehl School of Journalism School of Education Danforth Chapel

Louisville Named For King Louis Sixteen

The city of Louisville was named to honor King Louis XVI of France for France’s services during the American Revolution.

Louisville Louis XVI of France

Alaska Coastline Lengths Reported

The Pacific coast of Alaska extends about 5 580 miles and the Arctic coast about 1 060 miles, authorities say, detailing the vast and varied shoreline.

Pacific Alaska Arctic

Betrothal announced in Tonganoxie or McCartney engagement

Mr and Mrs Fred F Needham announce the engagement of their daughter Cheryl Ann to Duane Paul McCartney son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth McCartney Route 1 No wedding date has been set.

Fred F. Needham Tonganoxie Cheryl Ann Duane Paul McCartney Kenneth McCartney

Med Center Employees Visit KU Campus For Pay Talks

About 15 Kansas University Medical Center workers visited Mount Oread near Allen Field House and distributed wage sheets. Floyd Camp said the group seeks a $1.60 hourly rate, up from an average $1.38. They argued workers lack workers compensation and are paid monthly.

Kansas University Medical Center Kansas City Mount Oread Floyd Camp Allen Fieldhouse Kansas Union Strong Hall

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