Lawson Comer Betrothal Announced by Wellsville Family
Mr and Mrs Roy A Lawson Rt 1 Wellsville announce the engagement of their daughter Shirley Jean to John J Comer son of Mr and Mrs G C Comer Kansas City Mo No wedding date has been set Miss Lawson a Kansas City Business College graduate now employed in Lawrence Mr Comer is in the U S Navy and attends school at the Great Lakes Naval Training Center
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy A. Lawson
Rt. 1
Wellsville
Shirley Jean
John J. Comer
G. C. Comer
Kansas City
Miss Lawson
Kansas City Business College
Lawrence
Comer
U.S. Navy
Great Lakes Naval Training Center
Alaska Program Highlights Tau Chapter Dinner Night
Tau chapter of Alpha Delta Kappa hosted a Monday dinner at the Virginia Inn with 25 attendees as two Haskell Institute students Evelyn Hopson and Yoe Kanakwana spoke about life in Barrow Alaska and schooling. Cecile Roney and Alfred Graves shared Alaska experiences with color slides including Kotzebue Nome and the Valley of 10 000 Smokes. A pledge ceremony for Darlene Slapar and Bonnie Marshall and candlelight service were also held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haskell Institute
Alaska
Tau Chapter
Alpha Delta Kappa
International Honorary Sorority of Women Educators
Helen Ault
Virginia Inn
Haskell
Evelyn Hopson
Yoe Kanakwana
Barrow
Far North
Cecile Roney
Alfred Graves
National Board of Missions of the Presbyterian Church
Graves
Kotzebue
Nome
McKinley Park
Darlene Slapar
Bonnie Marshall
Lila Haas
Mrs. Ault
Edythe Marshall
Selma Hoffmann
Ault
Roney
Daughters of the American Revolution host flag program and meetings
A Saturday 1 p.m. Betty Washington chapter DAR dessert meeting at South Park Recreation Center features a flag tribute by Mrs. T Ryther and flag presentation to new South Junior High School. Election of officers and delegates to state and continental bodies also planned. Hostesses listed. Alpha Phi alumnae event at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday hosted by Mrs. Jerry Hutchison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
South Park Recreation Center
T. ©. Ryther
Lena K. Huddleston
New South Junior High School
Continental Congress
Fay H. Brown
W. O. Brownlee
Mildred Frakes
Isabel Gilmore
S. C. Hinshaw
E. M. Owen
Guy H. Phillips
Fred G. Willman
Pamela Morgenstern Engaged to John R. Newman in January Wedding
Pamela Morgenstern was honored with a personal shower hosted by Sherry Muirhead and her mother at 503 Park Hill Terrace. Colors were green and white with white carnation centerpieces. Guests included Mrs. E. E. Morgenstern and Mrs. Arthur E. Newman. The couple plans to wed January 26 at Trinity Episcopal Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela Morgenstern
John R. Newman
Sherry Muirhead
Vincent Muirhead
Park Hill Ter
Miss Morgenstern
E. E. Morgenstern
Arthur E. Newman
Newman
College Friends
Morgenstern
Mr. Newman
Trinity Episcopal Church
Meeting notices and hostess changes for local clubs
The Home Aid Society meeting at Mrs. Hattie Spray’s home on Hilltop was canceled. Oakridge Birthday Club will meet at 2 p.m. Wednesday with Mrs. Dick Wise as hostess, assisted by Mrs. Boyd Connell. Mrs. Arthur Hemphill and Mrs. Marvin Conner will lead the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Aid Society
Hattie Spray
Hilltop
Dick Wise
Oakridge
Boyd Connell
Arthur Hemphill
Marvin Conner
Newcomers Group Plans Centron Plant Tour
The University Woman's Club Newcomers Group schedules a Centron plant tour at 1621 W. Sth St for Thursday. Members meet at 7 30 p.m. Mrs. Martin B. Dickinson chairs arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centron
W. Sth St
University Women’s Club
Martin B. Dickinson
University Women
Louise C. Lane
Ala
B. L. Trillich
Helping Hand Class Social at Central United Methodist
The Helping Hand Class of Central United Methodist Church hosts its monthly social at 2 p.m. Friday in the Fellowship Hall. Mrs Beulah O Connor will give devotions. Hostesses are Mrs Lois Tefft Mrs Clara Wulfkuhle and Mrs iMay Unger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central United Methodist Church
Beulah O’connor
Lois Tefft
Clara Wulfkuhle
iMay Unger
Linen Shower for Kay Klingenberg Ahead of Wedding
A linen shower honors Kay Klingenberg who will marry soon. Friends and family gather to celebrate the upcoming nuptials and share well wishes for the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Klingenberg
Couple marks 60 years of marriage in Lawrence
Mr and Mrs Bert Hills of 114 E 17th Ter observe their 60th wedding anniversary. Married near Esbon Jewel County they have lived in Lawrence about 37 years. A reception will be held Sunday at Centenary United Methodist Church from 2 to 4 pm hosted by Gertrude Circle. Gifts declined. Family gathering included relatives from Fort Pierce Florida Tempe Arizona Wichita and Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Hills
E. 17Th
Ter
Jewel County
Esbon
Lawrence
Hills
Centenary United Methodist Church
Gertrude Circle
Women’s Society
Lecompton PTA Chili Supper Plans Finalized
Lecompton PTA members meet at Mother's Coffee with 15 mothers to finalize plans for a chili supper at 5 p.m. Thursday in the high school old gym. Proceeds fund kindergarten play furniture, picnic tables lumber, and grade school cheerleader letters. Next Mother’s Coffee scheduled Feb 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lecompton Pta
Lecompton
Marie Traxler
Lecomp ton Community Club elects new officers
The Lecompton Community Club held a covered dish supper and business meeting at city hall. New officers for the year are Charles Perkins president Jim Martin vice president Tony Delg secretary and Virgil Compton treasurer. Next meeting set for Thursday Feb 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lecompton
Charles Perkins
Jim Martin
Tony Delg
Virgil Compton
Social calendar listings for Lawrence area clubs and groups
A schedule of meetings and events in Lawrence includes Job's Daughters at 7 p.m. in the Masonic Temple, Lawrence Art Guild at 6 p.m. with supper at South Park Recreation Center, Insurance Women of Lawrence at 6 p.m. at the Eldridge Hotel, and numerous other club gatherings. Activities span the Jolly Stitchers, PBX Club, American Legion Auxiliary, La Sertoma, Beta Sigma Phi chapters, Epsilon Sigma Alpha, Xi Gamma, Nurses Association, Oakridge Birthday Club, Altrusa, Alpha Phi alumnae, Sweet Adelines, Douglas County Medical Assistants, University Women’s Club groups, and Newcomers Group, with varied hosts and locations in Lawrence and area venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Job
Bethel No
Masonic Temple
Lawrence Art Guild
South Park Recreation Center
Insurance Women of
Lawrence
Eldridge Hotel
Jolly Stitchers Club
J. D. Flory
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
American Legion Auxiliary
Dorsey Liberty
Legionacres
la Sertoma
John Colyer
Ter
Phi Alpha Zeta
Beta Sigma Phi
John Messer
R.I. St. Alpha Zeta
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Allen Meyer
Xi Gamma
Leslie Beguelin
R.I. St. Nurses Association
Centron
W. 9Th
Oakridge
Dick Wise
Altrusa Club
Alpha Phi
Jerry Hutchison
Princeton
Sweet Adelines Inc
St. John’s Catholic School
Douglas County Medical Assistants
Jean DeForest
Mass
Officers Installed By Lawrence Flower Club in Episcopal Parish House
The Lawrence Flower Club installed officers at a Monday meeting in the Episcopal Parish House with Mrs. Marguerite Goff and Mrs. James Wood introducing the slate led by O. O. Humphrey as president and Dean Kerkman as vice president. A program on annuals featured pink petunias and a indoor bloom tip. Members invited entries for the March 1 show in Kansas City sponsored by the American Garden Exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Flower Club
Episcopal Parish House
Marguerite Goff
James Wood
O. O. Humphrey
Dean Kerkman
Bess LaSeur
Eldon Ulrich
Harold Simon
Edna Hird
H. W. Sherman
Ralph Colman
Myrtle Casebier
Municipal Auditorium
Kansas City
Virginia Goble
Bess Stone Rehabilitation Center
Olie Parsons
Ulrich
Sherman
Goff
Local Personal Notes Highlight Community Figures
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Van Noy return from two weeks in Florida after Orange Bowl visits in Miami and Cocoa Beach. Mrs. George S. Bullene of Lawrence earns feature in Kansas Cultural Arts Commission publication Happenings 6 for her eight years with the Lawrence Art Guild and 1968 appointment by Gov. Docking. Pfc. Gary T. Dockery leaves Ft. Devens for Ethiopia after Army Security Agency service. Pvt. Dockery's wife visits Sheridan Wyoming and Denver during leave. Miss Helen E. Wagstaff returns to Meadowbrook apartments. Richard Luallin and Reece Mitchell win Abilene Christian College scholarships for this semester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob van Noy
Florida
Miami
Lawrence
Cmdr
I. E. Hansen
Cocoa Beach
George S. Bullene
Kansas Cultural Arts Commission
Bullene
Lawrence Art Guild
Robert Docking
Pfc
Gary T. Dockery
Clarence Dockery
Ft. Devens
Mass
Melvin Hartke
Sheridan
Wyo
Denver
Pvt. Dockery
Army
Richard Luallin
Reece Mitchell
Abilene Christian College
Texas
Laullin
A. W. Laullin
R.I
Mitchell
Owen Mitchell
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Shirley Jean Lawson
ADK
Princeton Blvd
United Presbyterian Women
First Presbyterian Church
John Golden
Highland Dr
Alfred Gallup
Harold Allen
Hillcrest
Anthony Fornelli
Clark Bricker
Clarence Grover
Frank Brune
Stanley Roth
Oxford Rd
March Circle
Larry Means
John Hughes
16Th St
Bette Hughes
Gale Blackburger
Pat Moore
Plymouth Congregational Church
William Mercer
Verle Smith
Mike Riley
Lynn Kring
James Scribner
Mike Fields
Dennis Shreves
William Raybern
Alvin Jackson
Loyd Rogers
Jeanette Sale
Jennifer McKinley
Connie Norman
Yolanda Norman
Sandra Mercer
Judy Wallace
Helen Rogers
Joyce Higgins
Melvin Dark
Bob Christman
Dark
Herman Kahle
Topeka
Christman
Gary Miller
Danny Norris
PTA
Cooper Pharmacy
10Th & Ky
Best Buy
Massachusetts Street
Helen E. Wagstaff
Meadowbrook Apartments
A. V. Phillips
W. S.h
MERC
McGregor
Sanitone
New Hampshire
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