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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1960

Page

3

McElroy-Baker Betrothal Announcement in Topeka and Lawrence

Mr and Mrs Homer McElroy of Topeka announce the engagement of their daughter Donna Jean to Herbert R Baker son of Mr and Mrs O H Baker of Lawrence The couple are both Kansas University alumni The bride to be is a Topeka High School graduate and current teller at Merchants National in Topeka The groom is a Lawrence High School graduate and student engineer at Gas Service Company in Liberty Missouri He plans to resume engineering studies at Kansas University in February No wedding date has been set.

Homer McElroy Topeka Donna Jean Herbert R. Baker O. H. Baker Lawrence Miss McElroy Topeka High School Kansas Universiy Merchants National Baker Lawrence High School Kansas University Gas Service Company Liberty

University women and campus clubs schedule social events

The American Association of University Women plans a dessert meeting at 7 30 p m in the Danish Room Kansas Union with a review of The Mouse that Roared by Mrs Bee Harvey. Beta Mu Beta Sigma Phi topic Music into Drama and Dance. a travelogue by Henry Shenk on Malaya. a rush party at Mrs Jim Clark’s home. birthday and dinner gatherings. new Double Four Pinochle Club officers. KU Faculty Club talks by Peter Caws on Science among the Humanities. bridge and dinner events with host households and prize winners.

American Association of University Women The Kansas Union Bee Harvey Kansas University Speech and Drama Department Leonard Wibberly Harvey McArthur C. R. Rasmussen Henry Shenk Kansas University Malaya University Club Beta Mu Beta Sigma Phi Charles Naylor J. D. Moore Jim Clark John Stavros Stavros Charles Overbaugh R. R. McCleery Peter Caws

Weekend Club Meetings and Social Events Listing

A schedule of local club activities and meetings includes Saturday events at various venues such as the 4-H Seeennae unday University travelogue at 8 30 p m and the Chil Votes Saturday Do-So-Do Square Dance club. Monday notices cover Lawrence Flower Club at 2 p m and several Alpha and Beta Sigma Phi gatherings. Tuesday features Assembly No 25 of the Beauceant at 2 p m in the Masonic Temple with social hour hosts.

Seeennaeunday University Lawrence Flower Club Mepapcapey Parish House Stone Club George Ed Castle Tea Alpha Gamma Beta Sigma Phi Dale Sillix Alpha Upsilon Epsilon Sigma Alpha Gene Tucker Lawrence Masonic Temple Ora Carpenter Jimmie Underwood

99th Kansas Birthday Celebration by Woman's Kansas Day Club

The 63rd annual meeting of the Woman's Kansas Day Club in Topeka marks Kansas 99th birthday with a program highlighting early Kansas banks and pioneers. Events include a reception at the Executive Mansion, a 9:45 a.m. session at the Topeka Woman's Club, reports by officers, and an election and installation of officers. Governor Docking will greet the group, and Mrs. Kenneth Carbaugh of Kansas City will speak at lunch.

Kansas Woman's Kansas Day Club Topeka Executive Mansion Lawrence Franklin D. Murphy Dolph Simons George Peppercorn Pollyce Carol McMilin Walter M. Knoop Topeka Club Kansas State Historical Society Frank Huffman Kenneth Carbaugh Kansas City America George Docking Woman’s Club Chorus Harry Chaffee

Club meetings and hostess duties across local organizations

Alpha Zeta Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. in the Home Economics Building Haskell Institute with Betty Davis hosting and reminders to bring white elephants and guests. Aquila and Priscilla Sunday School Class gathers at 7 30 p.m. in Fellowship Hall with Pearl Wolfe Stella Knapp and Flora May Road as hostesses. Sierra Leone Double Twelve Club convenes at 2 30 p.m. at Mrs. Bertie Harris’s home. West Side Study Club meets 2 p.m. Tuesday with host Mrs L Lake Smith and guest speaker Mrs E A Draeger. XI Gamma chapter Beta Sigma Phi meets 8 p.m. Tuesday at Mrs Gene Burnett’s home with an old hats auction.

Alpha Gamma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Dale Sillix Alpha Zeta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Home Economics Haskell Institute Betty Davis Aquila Priscilla Evangelical United Brethren Church Fellowship Hall Pearl Wolfe Stella Knapp Flora May Road Sierra Leone Bertie Harris West Side Study Club L. Lake Smith Ohio Gene Burnett Dakota St

Local Social News Highlights In Hominy And Kansas Trips

Mr and Mrs A H Dula return from Hominy Okla after visiting daughter and family Dr and Mrs D R Kahler who plan Kissimmee Fla relocation Dr Kahler cited as Jaycee of the Year in Hominy The Dulas also visited Dr and Mrs Paul A Kincade in Bartlesville Okla Their son Robert M Dula of Lincoln Neb honored as Jaycee of the Month in December The Kahler wedding in Wichita featured Elsie Loewen daughter of Dr and Mrs Henry H Loewen The Eller family welcomed Lisa Diane born Sunday Jan 17 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Grandparents Kenneth Roper and Leo Eller Rev and Mrs Jacob Nelson to speak at Leonardville Pioneer Day service Miss Jean Russell back from Stormont Vail Hospital to undergo Bone Bank surgery at Law rence Memorial Hospital room 312 Irvin Youngberg KU Endowment prep travels including alumni meeting in Washington DC Rochester NY and Buffalo NY then return to Lawrence Saturday.

A. H. Dula Tenn. St Hominy Okla D. R. Kahler Kahlers Kissimmee Fla Kahler Usen “Jaycee Omiy Dula Henry H. Loewen Neal Eller E. 13Th St Lisa Diane Lawrence Memorial Hospital Kenneth Roper Prospect Ave Leo Eller E. 19Th St Jacob Nelson Barker Ave Leonardville Nelson Jean Russell Stormont Vail Hospital Topeka Irvin Youngberg Kansas University Endowment Association United States Washington, D.C Rochester N.Y Buffalo Lawrence

Lawrence Girl Scout Chosen for 1960 Event By Region VIII

Grace Anne Thomas of Lawrence is selected from Troop 201 as one of three Vallehi candidates by Region VIII Regional Selections Committee to attend special Girl Scout events this year. Daughter of Dr and Mrs Charles H Thomas, Grace is a Lawrence High School senior.

Marilyn Hey Baldwin Pacific Northwest Barbara Michael Lawrence Marilyn Kansas United States Valleys Council Missouri Iowa Nebraska Wyoming Colorado Grace Anne Thomas Vallehi Region VIII Grace Charles H. Thomas Lawrence High School

Blind Date Woes Spur Teen Dating Caution

Dear Ann Landers shares letters about dating misfires, divorce rumors, and etiquette. A 16 year old girl recalls a disastrous blind date with a mother arranged suitor, while other readers discuss self reliance, family gossip, and coping with a spouse’s drinking.

Engagement announced for Miss Zoe Ann Kelley and Dean Fletcher

The engagement is announced by Miss Kelley’s parents of Pratt. Dean Fletcher, son of Mrs Burl Fletcher Sr., Pratt, is a KU graduate. Miss Kelley, KU alumna Gamma Phi Beta, and Mr Fletcher, Phi Gamma Delta, plan April 16 Pratt wedding.

Zoe Ann Kelley H. G. Kelley Pratt Dean Fletcher Lawrence Mr. Fletcher Burl Fletcher Sr Miss Kelley Kansas University Gamma Phi Beta Sorority Fletcher Food Service Phi Gamma Delta

Riverside 4 H Club to Host January Meeting at Fairgrounds

Riverside 4 H Club and Home Demonstration unite with the 54 Unit and Lawrence Unit at the 4H Fairgrounds building for a January gathering. The session opens at 1 30 p m on Thursday with a weight control themed roll call and a lesson by Olethar Yates, county home economics agent. Mrs Delmar Hildebrand will host from the Riverside Unit as Vinland Home Demonstration Unit members serve as hosts for Live group attendees.

Riverside Home Lawrence Fairgrounds Olethar Yates Delmar Hildebrand Riverside

Weight control lesson at Vinland club meeting

Learn Unit to meet at 1:30 p.m. next Wednesday in the American Legion Hall at Baldwin. Mrs. Oletha Yates, county home economics agent, will teach the weight control lesson. Refreshments to be provided by Mrs. Gene Armbrister, Mrs. Cecil Smith, Mrs. Kenneth Schutz, and Mrs. Oakes Temple.

American Legion Hall Baldwin Oletha Yates Vinland Club Gene Armbrister Cecil Smith Kenneth Schutz Oakes Temple

Pinckney East Heights Cordley Pta Meetings and Updates

Pinckney PTA schedules a 7 30 p m general meeting with Eldon Breazier Mrs Erik Wright and Mary Wortham as speakers and nursery provided East Heights PTA also meets at 7 30 p m with Juvenile Protection as theme A Cordley PTA executive board notes safety actions membership goal 400 and nominating committee list read for vote next Monday Updates include Topeka Senate session trip ill health resignation and an emergency fund for principal Hazel Lee Simmons Christmas treats and March display plans

Pinckney Pta Eldon Breazier Erik Wright Mary Wortham East Heights Pta Boys Industrial School Topeka Cordiey Pta H. J. Coester Kentucky Street 19Th Sts Coester Lawrence Pta Senate Clarence Roberts Parents Committee Hazel Lee Simmons Leslie Beguelin Cordley PTA

Cub Scout Blue and Gold Banquet Date Set

Cub Scout Pack 3158 has set February 12 at 6 p.m. for its Blue and Gold banquet in Building No 1 at the 4 H Fairgrounds.

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