KU Little Symphony Hosts and Local Socials Highlight February
Social activities feature a KU Little Symphony reception in Murphy Hall with musicians and guests, plus a Lawrence Newcomers Club luncheon at the Virginia Inn attended by 72 members and guests. Eagles Auxiliary 309 notes Sadie Hawkins fund drive and a bridal shower honors Pat Bailey, Temola Club marks Founders Day in the Kansas Union, and Washington Relief Corps plans March member events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Newcomers Club
Virginia Inn
William Hertz
Robert Ramsey
J. E. Nippon
M. D. Vaughn
Louis ‘Bliler
Robert Allison
J. P. Lanigan
Jay Tennant
Eagles Auxiliary No. 309
Eagles Lodge
Sadie Hawkins
Heart Fund
Eva Abraham
Washington Relief Corps No. 9
South Park Recreation
Elrose Gault
Recreation Center
Lawrence
Dear Ann Landers Style Advice on Theft and TV Morality
A reader asks how to handle a friend who steals for kicks and a TV show with risqué content. Dear Abby recommends reporting shoplifters, seeking professional help for compulsive theft, and writing to networks to curb trashy programming. A career girl asks if divorcing parents should delay until her May wedding. the reply urges patience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
California
Dad
Dis
Stitch and Charter Art Club meeting chaired by McClanahan
Mrs. Gertrude Clark hosted with daughter Mrs. Alice McClanahan presiding in the president’s absence Mrs. May Shepard. Guests included Mrs. Genevieve Greene and charter member Mrs. Blanche Kiser. Program “Art in Biblical Times” by Mrs. Louise C. Lane. Next gathering March 1 with Mrs. Letha Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Clark
Alice McClanahan
Stitch and Charter Art Club
May Shepard
McClanahan
Genevieve Greene
Blanche Kiser
Lousie C. Lane
Letha Clark
Jayhawk Auxiliary Aids VA Center With Treats and Supplies
Six members of Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Jayhawk chapter 22 visited Wadsworth Consolidated Center Building 122 to serve popcorn strawberry pop and Valentine cookies to about 200 patients. They delivered 140 toothpaste tubes and bought four handwoven rugs. Named helpers include Lucy Messenheimer Rose Denton Lillian Snow Hildred Easum Nona Smith Neva Ketchum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary
Jayhawk Chapter
Wadsworth Consolidated Center
Building 122
Jayhawk Auxiliary
Lucy Messenheimer
Rose Denton
Lillian Snow
Hildred Easum
Nona Smith
Neva Ketchum
Local Personal News Highlights Travels Births and Deployments
Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Parrott Jr and Mrs. Parrotts mother visited Antigua Barbados and Montego Bay then Archer Florida. Walter Love and family return from California. Harris Harris Jr of Pittsburg announce birth Jennifer Marie Feb 21. Great grandparents and great great grandparents noted. Merl Dee Johnson, formerly in the Air Force, is a patient at Fitzsimons General Hospital Colorado. His wife and parents stay in Denver. Richard Thacker and family host guests from Dallas Fall River Enterprise. Billy Joe Smith family dinner for 82nd birthday of F. E. Sheard in Lawrence. Henry B Person Kansas University birth of son David Douglas Feb 17. Pfc Donald S Speakman home on leave from Germany before Vietnam reassignment. Robert Sandon Shattuck School to visit Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Parrott Jr
Stanley R. Harris Jr
Pittsburg
Jennifer Marie
Phyllis Jones
Stanley Harris
Lawrence
Nettie Tripp
Ralph Harris
Solomon
Jane Harris
Herington
Merl Dee Johnson
U.S. Air Force
Fitzsimons General Hospital
Aurora
Colo
Nancy Mole Johnson
James Johnson
Baldwin
Denver
Johnson
Richard Thacker
Lecompton
Lori
Kenny
Mrs. Smith
F. E. Sheard
Robert Sheard
Margie Snodgrass
Connie
Debbie
Dennis Cannon
Gerald Cobb
Kerry
Bobby
Rose Smith
Betty Rose
Henry B. Person
Manhattan
David Douglas
Kansas University
C. W. Griswold
Ohio
W. P. Sharp
Route 2
Donald S. Speakman
D. W. Speakman
Mass
Germany
Oakland
Calif
Vietnam
Pfc
Speakman
3Rd Armored Division
Hanau
Tom House
Robert C. Sandon
Shattuck School
Faribault
Minn
Lawrence Social Calendar Items Show Busy Week Ahead
Multiple clubs and organizations announce meetings and socials across Lawrence from Thursday to Saturday. Events include camera club, Kappa Kappa Jota, AAUW, Sigma Alpha Iota alumnae, KA Graduate Math Women and Wives, American Legion Auxiliary, Green Thumb Garden Club, and a series of church and social groups with times, hosts, and venues listed in detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Color Camera Club
South Park Recreation Center
Rho
Kappa Kappa Jota
W. P. Grantham
16Th St. Lawrence
G. Baley Price
Barker Ave
American Legion Auxiliary
Ewing-Jones
Green Thumb
Richard Johnson
Harvard Rd
A. D. Rice
Loyal Ladies Church School
First Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Mercredi
Flaude Dahlene
Mass
Double Dozen
Ralph Whaley
Local Scout Barbara Smith Heads to International Camp in Germany
Barbara Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert L Smith of 2915 Harvard Rd selected as one of 12 Senior Girl Scouts from the United States to attend the 1968 Bund Deutscher Pfadfinderinnen National Camp in Germany from July 1 to August 16. She will live with a German family in Baden Württemberg and join Pfadfinderinnen for a 10 day camp in the Black Forest before a national camp near Kassel Immenhausen with other North Atlantic Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Smith
Robert L. Smith
Harvard Rd
U.S
Bund Deutscher Pfadfinderinnen
Germany
Miss Smith
Baden-Wurttenberg
Pfadfinderinnen
Black Forest
North Atlantic
Immenhausen
Kassel
Local Families Announce Marriage of Barbara Darlene Ke Singer
Mr and Mrs Charles F Ke Singer announce the marriage of their daughter Barbara Darlene to David William Transue son of Mr and Mrs Paul Transue of Lawrence. The ceremony occurred Friday February 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Ke- Singer
Barbara Darlene
David William Transue
Paul Transue
Lawrence
Art Exhibit at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Opens
Oil paintings by Mrs. Florence Meyer on display this month at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. The show is sponsored by Lawrence Art Guild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Meyer
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Lawrence Art Guild
Miss Ellsworth to Speak on The Child and Creative Art
Professor emeritus Maud Ellsworth of Kansas University will discuss The Child and Creative Art at 3 p.m. Sunday in the Lawrence Public Library. The talk accompanies a Hillcrest kindergarten art display taught by Lois Cerne. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maud Ellsworth
Kansas University
Lawrence Public Schools
Lawrence Public Library
Hillcrest
Lois Cerne
Americans spend about six tenths of a percent on jewelry yearly
The data show Americans allocate roughly 0.6 percent of their income to jewelry and watches each year, reflecting modest discretionary spending in the sector.
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Patricia Sue Bailey
Berg Acres
William Buck
Louisburg
Kan
Rita Gfeller
Delbert M. Bailey
R. E. Buck
Pat Dunn
Bobby Everhart
Beverly Rosner
Paola
Maynard Johnson
Ernie Bailey
Debbie Bailey
Linda Roberts
Temola Club
The
Kansas Union
Gene Burnett
Fred Ellsworth
Old Fraser Hall
Henry Shenk
Mr. Shenk
Kansas Univerversity
Wurlitzer
Wendy Witham
Bath
Maine
Alpha Omicron Pi Sorority
Sandy Bonacker
Lincoln
Neb
KU Phi
Phi Chapter
Mackinac
Mich
Miss Witham
Gamma
University of Maine
Journal-World Photo
Helianthus Club
White Shrine of Jerusalem
Masonic Temple
University Club
IOOF
8Th
St. Sts
Pat Patterson
Messe
Wurlizer
Connie Pirogon
Bell Music CO
É —m
Lawrence High School
Topeka
Helen Gilles
Minnesota
Canada
Music Club
American Field Service
Lord and
Lady Baden- Powell
Scouting Movement
Miss Ellsworth
Ann Spicer
Jerry Allen
Volkswagen
Aloe
Kansas City
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