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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1957

Page

5

Social Cictivities and Upcoming June Wedding

Engagement announced Miss Nanus Jo White to Maxwell E. Slomp of Topeka daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Webb E Fenton of Baldwin and Miss White a Baker University junior majoring in Elementary Art Education member of Phi Mu sorority Mr Slomp a Highland Park High and Baker University graduate teaching at Highland Park High School A June wedding planned Also Lawrence Music Club heard a program Tuesday with budget approval and officers elected Readings and ceremonies at Eudora Methodist Church marked several weddings and social events in the community with details on attire gowns and attendants, plus club meetings and upcoming gatherings.

Nanus Jo White Maxwell E. Slomp Charles H. Sloop Topeka Webb E Fenton Baldwin Nancy Jo White Maxwell E. Sloop Webb Fenton of

Personal notes from Topeka and nearby visits and birth

Mr and Mrs Tom Oyer of Vista Calif guests of Mr and Mrs John Kapler. They attend inaugurations in Topeka then travel with Mr and Mrs Robert Docking to Arkansas City. Mr and Mrs H Dyer to stay with Mr and Mrs Johns Gooch after inaugural events. Mrs Sherman Fletcher admitted to St Luke's Hospital for planned surgery. Marion Strickland and Ruth Tathem announce birth of son James Lee at Lawrence Memorial Hospital with Ruth Tathem of Lawrence. Joe Bloomer and Clyde Reed Jr among visitors for KU vs K-State game in Lawrence Aller Fieldhouse. Don Henry of Kansas University undergoing surgery.

Tom Oyer Vista Calif John Kapler Topeka Robert Docking Arkansas City Rowland H. Dyer Johns Gooch Topeka Municipal Auditorium Sherman Fletcher St. Luke's Hospital Marion Strickland James Lee Lawrence Memorial Hospital Strickland Ruth Tatham Lawrence Joe Bloomer Claflin Aller Fieldhouse Fred Ellsworth Clyde Reed Jr Parsons Don Henry Kansas University

Local Notices From Kansas City and Lawrence

An ear tumor at K U Medical Center in Kansas City is reported much improved. Mrs. O T Black returns from Clifton Forge Virginia and Erlanger Kentucky due to her brother Grover W Lee illness and death. Mrs. Charles Wagstaff of Emporia visits her mother Mrs. Ralph Van Bebber while Mr. Wagstaff is in New York on business. Mr. and Mrs. George Starkey of Ft. Dodge visit their son Jack Starkey and Mrs Starkey. Mr Starkey attends the Kansas Veterans Commission meeting in Topeka. Kansas State alumni and friends plan to attend the KU K State basketball game in Lawrence today. Names include Mr and Mrs William Christian and others from Kansas City Manhattan and China Lake. James R Sims of Salit will return to China Lake after a Sunflower Ordnance Works assignment. Mr Sims is a KU graduate. Also notes on simmering food explain cooking just below boiling with slow bubbles breaking.

McCabrin Jessie Jones Agnes Prim Agnes Shockley Lilian Terrell Roche Myrtle Wigiesworth Veda Stanton Fenton O. T. Black Clifton Forge Erlanger Grover W. Lee Charles Wagstaff Emporia Ralph van Bebber Wagstaff New York George Starkey Ft. Dodge Jack Starkey Starkey Kansas Veterans Commission Topeka Kansas State Lawrence William Christian Ward Haylett Jr Richard Fuller Rick Harman Kansas City William. Richards Manhattan James R. Sims Rey W. S. Sims Sr N.Y China Lake Salit Navy Sunflower Ordnance Works Sims Kansas University

Oldest Eudora Resident Celebrates 92nd Birthday

Lena Greiner Eder of Eudora marked her 92nd birthday. Born in Bavaria Germany she came to America at six and lived in Eudora except for two years in New Mexico after her husband died. She cofounded the town’s first telephone service with her daughter and son in law, remains active attending Mass daily and enjoys quilting reading and tv.

Lena Greiner Eder Eudora Eder Bavaria Germany America New York Louis Eder Clara Neustifter Fred Ziesenis Henry Neustifter Caroline Schlegel Aileen Cherry New Mexico Neustifter Zlesenls

Club Notes Mixed Meetings This Week At Local Halls

The Tesper Mothers Club meets Wednesday afternoon at the Hespey Community Building with Mrs. Everett Votaw and Mrs. Ralph Vorans hosting. The Endara Flower Club meets 2 p.m. Tuesday at the City Mall with Mrs. Arthur Reiss and Mrs. George Gerstenberger hosting. Dean Wagler will present a program Sunday afternoon at the BAU. Faculty Club supper follows at 1 45 o clock. Eight Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary sew at Wadsworth Hospital. The regular meetings of both chapter and auxiliary are 8 p.m. Monday at Municipal Building. The K U Dames hold their first meeting of the new year at 8 p.m. Monday in Spooner Museum lounge. Dr E Thayer Gaston of K U speaks on music education. Guests may be invited.

D. M. Harris Keystone Korner Klub Hesper Alice Walters Helen Pfleger Ralph Wotan Cham Williamson Walter Gerstenberger Louie Kindred and Lyle Paul Gabriel Larry Connie Frank Page Eva Frazier Carrie Forsythe Harris Tesper Mothers Club Hespey Everett Votaw Ralph Vorans Endara Flower Dean Family Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Wadsworth Hospital K. U. Dames Spooner Museum E. Thayer Gaston K. U

Farewell Party Honors Four Retiring Officials

About 60 people attended a farewell party Friday afternoon in the County Courthouse for four retiring county officials. Sher if Billy Hodson served two terms as sheriff and was not eligible to seek re election. Charles Banning and Douglas Harris, county commissioners, lost bids for another term, and Anna Paasch, manager of the county convalescent home, announced her retirement. Hodson received ice coolers from county employees. Commissioner Elmer Quidahl presented the gifts, and County Clerk Delbert Mathia acted as toastmaster.

Billy Hodson Charles Banning Douglas Harris Anna Paasch Hodson Banning Harris Paasch Elmer Quidahl Delbert Mathia

Weaver Home Demonstration Unit Meet Hosts

4 H Club and Home Demonstration groups plan a Wednesday session with Mrs Carrol Gerstenberger and Mrs Robert Nels as hosts. The Jesson Housecleaning lesson led by Mrs Kenneth Von Achen. Members asked to bring a small jar. The Eudora Home Demonstration Unit meets Thursday afternoon at Mrs Fred Christian’s home with Mrs Don Ray as hostess. Officers will be installed.

Carrol Gerstenberger Robert Nels Weaver Home Jesson Kenneth von Achen Eudora Fred Christian Don Ray Nef

Oskaloosa Lodges Host Special Event for Intl Officers

Oskaloosa lodges invite distinguished visitors for a special meeting of the OOF of the World. At 7 30 p.m. Monday, guest of honor L. S. Bridges of Baton Rouge, sovereign grand master, will preside. Accompanying her will be Mrs. Beulah Rogers of Lawrence, president of the International Association of Rebekah Assemblies.

Oskaloosa Wertheass Monray L. S Bridges Baton Rouge Beulah Rogers Lawrence International Association of Rebekah Assemblies

Wichita Rebeka Assembly President Announces Special Guests

Wichita president of the Rebeka Assembly describes an upcoming event with special guests including George Messenger of Topeka, grand master of the Grand Lodge of Ranh, and Mrs. Geraldine Billig, as part of a ceremonial gathering.

Wichita Rebeka

Meetings to Hear Mr Bridges in Nensas

Six meetings are scheduled in Nensas by Mr Bridges and the Aton Officers. Mr Bridges is the evening’s main speaker, active in civic affairs in his home city, chairing the Defense committee for Baton Royce and serving as a Louisiana representative at atomic tests. Public invited to Monday night meeting.

Ins Nensas Bridges Aton Bividges Servind Baton Royce Louisiana

Menu At School Cafeterias Describes Week Lunches

A senior high cafeteria menu notes no lunch on Friday due to finals. Desserts include Boston cream pie rice pudding fudge cake and fruit. Weekly meals feature spaghetti with corn bread buttered cabbage and sandwiches Monday through Thursday with pork chili and turkey options and assorted sides.

Food Service Menu Notes From Woodlawn High

A scrambled OCR item lists Friday lunch options for junior high with grilled cheese, baked beans, chilled tomatoes, fruit salad, soup crackers, hot roll, butter, peaches, rice pudding, and baking tips. It references Woodlawn and List Heights and includes notes on bread and butter sandwiches and cake ideas.

Woodlawn List Heights

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