Founders Day Tea and Club Gatherings Highlight Local Social Scene
Lawrence groups host Founders Day tea at Plymouth Congregational Church featuring Miriam S. Green and a tribute to the founders. The Lawrence Newcomers Club held an Un Birthday Party luncheon at the Eldridge Hotel with 60 guests, Bill Spears on cake decoration, and door prizes. Phi Alpha Zeta and Beta Sigma Phi held planning meetings, while Linwood Library Club organized a St Patrick s event. Prairie Acres Garden Club discussed landscapes in Poland and Great Britain and vegetable starts. University Club dinner bridge plans and Altrusa Club speaker Jane M Albrecht capped the week with investments talk at the Eldridge Hotel.
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Lawrence
PEO
Plymouth Congregational Church
Miriam S. Green
Kansas University
Henry Shenk
Robert Cobb
Fred Montgomery
Jerry Allen
D. D. Rumsey
Phi Alpha Zeta
Beta Sigma Phi
Kay Cotler
Mike Corbett
David Stine
Corbett
Jane M. Albrecht
Altrusa Club
Mrs. Albrecht
Eldridge Hotel
Barocco Debuts Dramatic Spring Summer Pouter Pants Line
Rome fashion house Barocco unveiled a bold spring summer collection featuring voluminous pouf pants and knickerbocker silhouettes paired with long jackets and deep necklines. Designers Gilles and Rocco softened some looks with short pleated skirts while exploring chalky gray tones, pearl button belts, and new belt accents.
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Rome
Barocco
Gilles
Rocco
New York
Fifth Avenue
Fabiani
Haskell Institute Enrolls Twenty In Practical Nursing Program
Twenty new nursing students at Haskell Institute begin the second semester in the practical nursing curriculum and expect graduation in May 1969. The first year students hail from Alaska Arizona Oklahoma Nebraska Utah Nevada and New Mexico.
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Haskell Institute
Haskell
Jo Ann Abalama
Egegik
Alaska
Gloria Badboy
Benson
Minn
Mary Bird
Winnebago
Neb
Gary Bowen
Stewart
Nev
Lillian Caseboldt
Vian
Okla
Mary Christie
Stilwell
Linda Cleveland
Owyhee
Maxine Hill
Weleetka
Roseann Lopez
Sells
Ariz
Local Lawrence Writers Workshop Meeting Highlights
At the January Lawrence Writers Workshop meeting Kate Wag on Smith presented Pages from a Social Worker’s Notebook. The program at Lawrence Public Library featured poems by Fay Mays Rosa Simpson Daisy Ames and Gertrude Shanafelt. Members noted 1967 Kansas Authors Club Yearbook publications by current and former members and plans for a workshop anthology. The next meeting is February 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Writers Workshop
Kate Wagon Smith
Lawrence Public Library
Fay Mays
Rosa Simpson
Daisy Ames
Gertrude Shanafelt
Workshop
Kansas Authors Club
Lenna Brown
Atchison
Minnie Mills Neal
Mabel Stafford
Flynn Goldman Engagement Set for Summer Marriage
Mr. and Mrs. James T. Flynn of Emporia announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret to Dean Goldman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Goldman of Lawrence. Both are Kansas State Teachers College sophomores. she attends in Emporia, he works for Montgomery Ward. They plan a summer wedding.
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James T. Flynn
Emporia
Margaret
Dean Goldman
Waldo Goldman
Lawrence
DeHoff and Andrews Engagement Announcement
Mr and Mrs Alvis L DeHoff announce the engagement of their daughter Susan Kay to Larry A Andrews son of Mrs Walter E Russell and Wayne L Andrews both of Lawrence Susan Kay is a senior at Kansas State Teachers College majoring in physical education Larry Andrews is a senior at Kansas University majoring in metallurgical engineering and a member of Sigma Tau Lambda honor society
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Alvis L. DeHoff
Tonganoxie
Susan Kay
Larry A. Andrews
Walter E. Russell
Wayne L. Andrews
Lawrence
Miss DeHoff
Kansas State Teachers College
Mr. Andrews
Kansas University
Sigma Tau Lambda
Paslays Return from Long Family Visit With News
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Paslay of Lecompton have returned after a three week visit to Edmond Oklahoma with Mrs. Dedrick. Other visitors included Mr and Mrs Robert Dedrick and sons from Fort Worth Texas. Raymond Cerf KU professor emeritus is a patient at Lawrence Memorial Hospital after minor surgery. Rev Lawrence Kurth of 1501 Mass is named as a delegate to the Evangelical United Brethren and Methodist Churches conference in Dallas and is among 34 Kansas delegates.
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Charles Paslay
Lecompton
Grace Dedrick
Edmond
Oklo
Raymond Cerf
Kansas University
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
J. H. Wells
Route 1
Darold Ol
Lawrence Kurth
Mass
Dallas
Tex
Kurth
Kansas
Lawrence Eub
Lawrence clubs host diverse social calendar events
Social calendar lists Alpha Gamma Delta alumnae dinner at Mrs M D Gregory 644 Miss St AAUW book review at Castle Tea Room CW PEO chapter meetings at multiple homes and venues Mu Phi Epsilon alumnae 503 W 22nd St Newcomers Group at Kansas Union Watkins Room various PEO chapters NARCE American War Mothers and Daughters of American Revolution luncheons and square dancing club Merry Mixers with caller Bob Klinkenberg all events at noting times from 12:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. across Lawrence venues
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Aauw Book Review Group
Castle Tea Room
PEO
William Nichols
Mu Phi Epsilon
Richard Beahm
W. 22Nd St
Betty Washington
Daughters of American Revolution
Eldridge Hotel
Pi Beta Phi
W. W. Hambleton
Oxford Rd
Merry Mixers
IOOF
Bob Klinkenberg
Lawrence Stamp Club Selects 1967 Best Stamps
The Lawrence Stamp Club at its Tuesday meeting chose the top stamps of 1967. First place went to the American Artist Series featuring Thomas Eakins, with a tie for second between the American Artist Series and the Finland independence stamp. The Thoreau stamp was deemed least popular. Membership is open, meetings are in South Park Recreation Center, and Tyson Travis is club president.
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Lawrence Stamp Club
Thomas Eakins
Finland
Thoreau
South Park Recreation Center
Tyson Travis
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St. Patrick’s
Linwood Library Club
Luella Honeywell
Nell Duncan
Clara Hunter
Prairie Acres Garden Club
Kenneth Len
D. L. Beene
James Neelley
George Schroeder
B. G. Barr
Lenzen
William Duncan
F. C. Foley
Ronald Olsen
University Club
Delbert Eisele
C. A. Graham
Leonora Dodsworth
AP Fashion Writer
Kith
Haskell Nursing Program
Flynn-Goldman
Margaret Flynn
Susan Dehoff
Dehoff-Andrews
Carthage
Frank McDonald
Las Vegas
Gamble-Skogmo, Inc
Sonia
Wilkinson Super
University Women’s Club
Watkins
The
Kansas Union
W. Clarke Wescoe
Lilac Lane
C. E. Lacey
William Medley
W. 20Th St
Clifford McDonald
Broadview
Washington Women’s Relief Corps
Nora Harbeson
Ind. St
Mothers League
Nellie Allen
Barker
Busy Bee Club
Beverly Virtue
Lawrence Chapter of
American War Mothers
South Park Recreation
Lawrence Narce
Sey College
Massachusetts Street
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