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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1961
Page
11
A 13 year old girl fears highway driving causing faintness and blur. Psychiatric help is suggested to move fears from memory. columnist advises involving parents for therapy. A separate letter discusses marital fidelity concerns and budgeting for couples, with guidance on transparency and open communication.
In Northern and Southern Rhodesia African men rising in politics and education send wives to etiquette courses. Mrs Stelle Gabriel runs classes on grooming, hygiene, dancing, dressmaking and public speaking to help wives behave in white society spaces and attend multiracial functions with their husbands.
A Salina High School senior, Robert Harold Price, 17, is among 10 Kansas youths nominated for the Air Force Academy. He is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Price of 907 Crestline and works in the Journal-World composing room. Senator Carlson also announced two Leavenworth youths chosen for West Point and Annapolis: Paul Milner Lessig for the Army and Larry Gene Swenson for the Navy.
A Valentine party invites guests to craft a short story using song titles. Each guest receives paper and a pencil and has a set time to compose. The winner is judged on creativity and how well the titles weave into a narrative.
Jeannie Montgomery is the new president of the Lawrence Youth for Christ Club for the second semester. Other officers are Ruth Montgomery as vice president programming, Joan McCabe as vice president management, and Linda Rice as vice president activities. The election occurred at the Wednesday morning meeting held at Nazarene Church. Meetings attract junior and senior high students each Wednesday at 7 30 a.m.
Central Church of Christ buys a y acre site at 26th and Mo Sts for 12000 dollars and plans a 120000 dollar church and parsonage with capacity 6000. John Crowder says the new building will include education spaces a fellowship hall an auditorium and offices with parking to meet growth starting in 1962.
Mr and Mrs Dale Herndon and children of Eudora attended a family reunion Sunday at the home of Mrs Osborne Gardner in Kansas City. It marked the first gathering in seven years with Mrs Herndons parents Mr and Mrs Neil Lawrence of Springfield present. Mr Herndon returned to Springfield Monday.
A four session ceramics workshop for Girl Scout leaders will be held on Tuesday afternoons on January 3 February 14 and 2b in the basement of the Community Building. Mrs F B Deems will instruct beginners with step by step clay work guidance starting at 2 p.m. on the first day. Leaders may attend any time between 1 30 and 4 00 p m and work as long as they wish. The course covers slab coil and mold making drying firing and glazing. A one dollar fee covers clay and glaze for all four sessions.
A compact home recipe guides a fast soup using canned consommé instant minced onion and frozen vegetables. Simmer until tender then season to taste and serve with crisp crackers. This method delivers a quick, comforting bowl with simple pantry ingredients.
The queen and the Duke of Edinburgh embark on a 20 000 mile Asia tour visiting India Pakistan Nepal and Iran. They depart London and will be away until March 6 meeting leaders including Cyprus President Archbishop Makarios in their first stop on the island.
Linwood Mroo and Mrs Clifford Bryant announce the birth of a son at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Mrs Norman Montgomery was a patient there last week for observation and tests. Mrs George Johnson of Fayetteville, NovY, is visiting her parents for a week.
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