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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1964
Page
3
Social notices list Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Winter Jr hosting an open house at 2232 Vermont Street from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. Mrs. Robert Wilson and Mrs. Ernest Tucker held a miscellaneous bridal shower for Mrs. John Bingham with gifts displayed due to the honoree's illness.
Mr and Mrs Ellis P Addy of 2209 Mass St welcomed about 140 guests at a New Year Open House observing their 50th wedding anniversary. Hosts from 2 to 5 p.m. were son Eldon Addy and family. Out of town guests came from Wichita Kansas City Wellsville Ottawa Topeka Overland Park and Ozawkie. The couple were wed January 1 1914 at Ozawkie.
A grateful letter credits Ann Landers with guiding a wife to support her husband after parole violation. The inmate is now home, and the couple rebuilds their marriage. Landers reprints her maturity definition, stressing long term thinking, responsibility, integrity, and courage as keys to growth.
Mr and Mrs Melvin H Williamson of Oskaloosa announce the engagement of their daughter Melva Lee to Floyd Lavern Bledsoe son of Mr and Mrs Ray Bledsoe also of Oskaloosa Miss Williamson works at Zip Drug Store and Mr Bledsoe works for the State Highway Department stationed at Lawrence Both attended Oskaloosa High School
President Johnson's daughters Lynda Bird and Lucy Baines attended the Texas Navy Cotton Bowl game in Dallas. Lynda sat with a Navy escort near midfield and cheered for Texas while Lucy sat near midfield on the Texas side but was moved by police to a side section. photographers were discouraged from filming.
Clb Votes Mrs J J Street 1340 Ky St will host Mothers League at 2 p.m. Friday. Mrs C M Lessenden is assistant hostess. Altrusa Club to hold guest night at 7 30 p.m. Friday at Miss Mildred Greene 314 Dakota St. Miss Edith Ernst co hosts.
Friday schedule lists Helianthus Club 1 30 pm at 809 Conn St for Mrs C G oC Asrum. Mothers League 2 pm led by Mrs Jd J Street. Past Noble Grands Club 2 pm IOOF Hall. PEO Chapter AY 1 pm Mrs Donald Phelps 403 Park Hill Terr. PHO Chapter EA 1 18 pm Mrs Paul Dring 1654 University Dr. PEO WA 1 15 pm Mrs Russell Mosser 1220 Sunset Dr. PEO GQ 1 1 pm Mrs James Surface 731 Indiana St. PO CW 7 30 pm Mrs Gerald Pearson 708 Ohio Adah Chapter No 7 OS Order of the Eastern Star 7 30 pm Masonic Temple. Ts Chlib 7 80 pm Mrs Fred Isureh 405 NY St Altrusa Club 7 80 pm Miss Mildred Greene 14 Dakota St.
Miss Donelda Jean Lane of Sennett New York became the bride of Dr Samuel Edward Stayton of Lawrence Kansas in a Dec 28 ceremony at the Sennett Federated Church. The couple will reside in Worcester Massachusetts after a wedding trip to New York City.
The 59 ers Home Demonstration Unit will meet at 8 p m Monday with Mrs John Forbes 1715 Ill Lt Mrs L K Draucker co host. The lesson Know Your Local Government will be given by Mrs Delbert Felts of the Advisory Committee. The Five and Fifty unit meets at 1 30 p m Monday with Mrs C E Tefft 1905 Ohio St Roll call What I Like About Douglas County or the State of Kansas. Felts will speak on Know Your Local Government.
Mr. and Mrs. John Hadl of Lawrence announce the adoption of an infant son named John II. The Hadls, now in San Diego, expect to return to Lawrence soon. Hadl, a quarterback with the San Diego Chargers, is a former Lawrence High and Kansas University star and will enroll at KU for spring semester.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Vick mark their 50th anniversary with an open house Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. at their home 30 miles south of West Baldwin. Former Fern Perkins and Mr. Vick wed Dec. 24, 1913. They have three children including Allen Vick of Lawrence.
Howard Vick of Woodland Hills California and Mrs Marion Allman of Norristown Pennsylvania are linked by nine grandchildren in this family note highlighting extended kinship and lineage.
Kanwaka Community hosts its January meeting Saturday night with a covered dish supper at seven o clock. Mr and Mrs Pearl Craig are hosting.
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