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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1964
Page
3
The Mothers Auxiliary of Boy Scout Troop 53 will meet Wednesday night in the Foster Room of the First Christian Church. All mothers of the troop members are welcome.
The engagement of Miss Judith Mary Grigg daughter of Mrs Walter A Grigg to James William Bodin is announced. Miss Grigg a Kansas University sophomore and Bodin who will graduate in June from the University with a business major and a Kappa Sigma member plan a June wedding.
Representatives from 12 churches attended an all day officers training session of United Church Women at West Side Presbyterian Church conducted by Mrs. Charles D. Jones of Shawnee Mission. New UCW president Mrs. Wilbur West presided. nominating committee members were elected.
KU Women in Education schedule a pot luck supper for Tuesday January 28 at 6 15 p m in the University Club rooms 1007 Mass St General chairmen L R Capps assisted by Alvin Schild DeWayne Nymann Mrs Robert Ridgway is president of Education Women Decorations for bridge parties will center on a playing card theme Guests may be invited to the parties at 1 30 p m and 8 p m in the Watkins Room of the Kansas Union Reservations with Mrs James Stranathan or Mrs John Pfeffer today Other reservations committee members include Mrs Paul Hilpman and Mrs Gilbert Ulmer General co chairmen Mrs Albert Palmerlee and Mrs Bowen Parkins
Mrs. John F. Kennedy became owner of a three story brick house at 3017 N Street Georgetown. Deed indicates a 175000 sale price with a 115000 deed of trust to Riggs National Bank and about 60000 down payment. She plans to move early February and may repaint one or two rooms with designer William Baldwin advising.
Virginia Stan, daughter of Mr and Mrs George A Stan of 1947 Edgelea Rd, married Gary Marshall of 1401 Pa St in Norfolk Virginia on December 14. Marshall is in the Navy and stationed in Norfolk.
KU Law Wives meet at 7 30 p m in Law Lounge Green Hall Mothers Discussion Club 7 p m Mrs Guy Zink 124 Pawnee La Sertoma executive board 7 30 p m Mrs Will Johns Jr 1946 N H St Xi Gamma Beta Sigma Phi 8 p m Mrs Robert Milliken 2340 Murphy Dr Victoria Club 7 30 p m Mrs in Goldsberry 1327 Mass J Engineering Wives 7 45 p m Watkins Room Kansas Union Altrusa regular luncheon Little Banquet Pleasant Hour Club 1 30 p m Mrs Henry Hack Oakridge Birthday Club 2 p m Mrs Eugene Nunemaker 9th and Lyon Sigel Ladies Aid 1 30 p m Mrs I J Stoneback Lawrence Coin Club 8 p m Community Building Barn Dancers Square Dance Club 8 p m IOOF Hall University Women's Investment Group No 2 8 p m Mrs Wilma Hambleton 2009 Oxford
Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Simon of Preston announce the engagement of their daughter Linda to Kent W. Cox son of Mr. and Mrs. William F. Cox of Lawrence The bride elect a Preston High School graduate and a Kansas Wesleyan University junior The groom is a Salina High School graduate and a Kansas Wesleyan junior The wedding date is not set.
The January Lawrence Writers Workshop meeting at the public library featured Bertha Langley reading The History of Kansas. Other original works included An Indian Boy's Test and The Vegetable Gal by Rosa Simpson, Zinnias Contentment and An Unanswered Question by Maud Jackson, The Junior Civic League of Lawrence by Mrs. W. P. Ames, The First Library in Kansas by Mr. Ames, plus discussions by Dr. A R Kennedy on the Douglas County Historical Society and verse selections Wonders of Eventide Adorned and Historical Memories read by Mrs. Kennedy. Mrs. Dick Shanafelt presented coup let lines and Alpha Owens offered A Collection of Thoughts for 1964.
Ann Landers addressed a reader concern about a prior column linking housework to teenage marriages. A psychologist’s remarks were labeled absurd. The advice stresses responsible upbringing and cautions against family conflicts over inheritance.
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