BPW Club Recites History At New Year Dinner
Ruth W. Skinner led a Lawrence BPWC New Year dinner program in the Crystal Room Eldridge Hotel. The Emblem Committee chair traced club symbols Nike Torch Wand Ship of Commerce and Scroll with 177 000 members. Members displayed historic items including a Nike replica from the Louvre and a badge from the 1939 Kansas City convention.
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Lawrence Business and Professional Women's Club
Eldridge Hotel
BPWC
Ruth W. Skinner
Emblem Committee
Nike
Skinner
Elizabeth Dunn
Louvre
Paris
Eva Morrison
Kansas City
Emma Christianson
Audra Drennon
Mary Gauthier
Joyce Flory
Patty Barry
Lawrence High School
Lawrence Bpwc
Youthpower
Baldwin
Ruth E. Bucheim
Roxie Plumlee
Frances G. Higgins
Nancy Gately
Edith Larson
Katherine Stewart
Eula Dickey
Laura Fabert
Lola Craig
Cecile Roney
Valleyview
Thelma Haverty
Anna Lee Wiley
Erma Morgan
Mary Davenport
Mrs. Skinner
Josephine Driscoll
Fay Brown
Cathy Pant
Social activities and upcoming events in Topeka Kansas
Miss Mary Lou Springer to wed Mr Gough in Trinity Lutheran Church at 2 30 p m with two bridal showers hosted by Zeta Tau Alpha sisters and local hostesses Delta Kappa Gamma initiates four Lawrence teachers at Eldridge Hotel Crystal Room A January Elks Ladies luncheon and card party planned for 12 30 p m at the club rooms 725 W St Reservations via two organizers The Long Island gathering features KU faculty and visiting professors including Rose Morgan visiting professor and lecturer in history Chestnut shelling tips conclude the page
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Mary Lou Springer
Mae E. Gough
Zeta Tau Alpha
Topeka
Sharon Harper
Peggy Kaths
Marilyn Wasinger
Diane Finley
Cyrus Anderson
Martha
Miss Springer
Clarkis E. Springer
Omicron
Delta Kappa Gamma
Lawrence
Crystal Room
Eldridge Hotel
Nadine Loy
Lucile Stalcup
Edith Larson
Mildred Lindley
Edwin O. Stone
Elks Ladies
Harry Starks
Don Clingenpeel
Leslie P. Mittelstadt
Oxford Rd
Garl Boyer
Hugh E. Boyer
Ohio State University
Timothy H. Boyer
Harvard
Russell
Boyer
Rose Morgan
Miss Maud Ellsworth and party cruise 15 days in Caribbean
Miss Maud Ellsworth and Mrs. Fred Ellsworth completed a 15 day Caribbean cruise with 10 port calls. They departed from Port Everglades on the Federica C Costa liner, visiting San Juan St. Thomas Martinique Barbados Trinidad La Guaira Curacao Panama Jamaica and Haiti. They joined Kansas University alumni on board and enjoyed sightseeing including the Panama Canal locks and a Caracas excursion. Weather was mild with a 92 degree day in Miami before returning home.
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Maud Ellsworth
Fred Ellsworth
Port Everglades
Fla
Federico C
Costa Line
San Juan
Puerto Rico
St. Thomas Island
Martinique
Barbados
Trinidad
la Guaira
Venezuela
Curacao
Panama
Jamaica
Haiti
Caracas
Lawrence
Kansas University
Ralph Nusser
Kansas City
Tom Greiner
Ohio
Miami
Social Calendar Highlights Local Meeting Schedule
Thursday and Friday events list executive boards, clubs, and chapter meetings across multiple venues including Mass Street, South Park Recreation Center, and local homes. Notable groups include AAUW, St Lawrence Color Camera Club, PEO chapters, and the University Club with times from 1:14 pm to 7:30 pm.
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AAUW
Harry Hart Jr
Mass
St. Lawrence
South Park Recreation Center
Miss Wempe Marries Edward Kniffen in St John’s Church
Miss Connie Sue Wempe daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis Wempe Route 1 marries Edward L Kniffen son of Mr and Mrs Carl Kniffen Tyndall South Dakota at St Johns Catholic Church. The ceremony officiated by Father Michael Moriarty featured music by Richard Wright and organist Bill Naud. Bride wore Chantilly lace gown with crystal tiara veil bouquet red roses white carnations. Maid of honor Janice Laman Concordia. best man Lyle Zuek Friend. ushers Dean Boder Palmer and Mike Wempe. Reception in church basement with pink lace decor and a four tier cake.
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Connie Sue Wempe
Francis Wempe
Route 1
Edward L. Kniffen
Carl Kniffen
Tyndall
S. D
St. John’s Catholic Church
Michael Moriarty
Richard ‘Wright
Father
Bill Naud
Janice Laman
Concordia
Lyle Zuek
Friend
Neb
Dean Boder
Palmer
Mike Wempe
Nancy Scribner
Jim Kniffen
Patricia Wempe
Louie Kniffen
Larry Kniffen
Wedding Recounts at Jardine Terrace Apartments Manhattan
Nancy Glynn and Kathy Hird assisted at the gift table and Carol Bigsby recorded guests. The bride wore a three piece charcoal suit with brown accessories and wore a red rose corsage from her bridal bouquet. The couple lives in Jardine Terrace Apartments Manhattan and both attend Kansas State University. The bride is a sophomore in home economics education and the groom, a 1966 BS graduate, pursues veterinary medicine. A note on serving clear tea with clove-studded orange slices, two cloves per slice.
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Jardine Terrace Apartments
Manhattan
Kansas State University
Local clubs schedule events this weekend
C Lib invites Mrs Frankie McCleery of 1724 NH St as hostess for the O and E Club Friday at 7 30 p m Hazel Garrett leads the program The 1900 and New Club of Eu dora entertain at 2 p m in the home of Mrs Frances Durr Merry Mixers Square Dance Club holds its regular dance Saturday at 8 p m IOOF Hall 8th and VT Sts Vern Hutton calls for the dancing Guests welcome
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Self Culture Club
Lawrence Chicks
Arnest Jordan
Lawrence Parker
Arthur Pitcher
Walter Fishback
Noble Grands Club
Alex Mitchell
M. N. Penny
Pico
Tenn
A. W. Decker
Ala
Fred Montgomery
Chanter
Russell Frink
Stratford Rd
Fetdora
Frances Durr
University Club
Mass
St. QO
FE Club
Frankie McCleery
N’h. St
N.H. St
O and E Club
Hazel Garrett
Eudora
Merry Mixers Square Dance Club
Ioof
Vern Hutton
Route Baga Dish Sparks Mild Sauce Debate
Readers discuss whether ruta baga pairs well with a white sauce. The mild flavor enhances the hearty root vegetable for some, while others prefer bolder accompaniments.
Wife Uses Ad for Quick Sale of Husband and TV
Nashville report says Mrs. J. G. T. Sneyd placed a newspaper ad offering her husband and television set “Cheap for quick sale.” She cited constant football games on TV as the reason for the sale.
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Nashville
Shakespeare Festival posts second best season in 12 years
In Stratford Connecticut the American Shakespeare Festival reports a gross of 955000 this season, the second highest in its 12 year history. The record 955343 was set last year with King Lear starring Morris Carnovsky. Carnovsky will return next summer in The Merchant of Venice, a role he played here in 1957.
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Stratford, Conn
American Shakespeare Festival
Morris Carnovsky
Carnovsky
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Gamble-Skogmo, Inc
Hannon
Eureka
Nancy Glynn
Kathy Hird
Carol Bigsby
Acrilan
Oasis
Bud Jennings
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