Winter Activities Planned by Neighborhood IV Girl Scouts
Intermediate Girl Scouts of Neighborhood IV outline winter activities during weekly troop meetings. Troop 208 of fifth grade with 12 scouts under Mrs. R. K. Cropp and Mrs. Eldon Breazier work on second class rank and plan tours in Lawrence, a Valentine party, and Mother and Father dinners. Troop 88 led by Mrs. Robert Lewis and Mrs. Dale Bowlin has 22 girls aiming for second class rank this spring, with February International Month featuring a speaker from another country. Troop 206, 13 scouts led by Mrs. Erna Gilliam and Mrs. Dale Kiefer, also pursue second class badges and collected gifts for Salvation Army at Christmas. New scouts Vicki Nuzum, Joann Frost, Dorothy Carlson, and Sally Austin join sixth grade Troop 52 of 32 girls led by Mrs. Galen Miller, Mrs. Robert Rose, and Mrs. Donald McConnell. they work on first class badges and made napkins and favors for Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Troop 180, led by Mrs. Walter Grigg, presents a parents play Feb 22 as 15 girls create costumes and scenery for a dramatics badge. Troop 169, with 11 sixth graders under Mrs. Richard Bliesner and Mrs. Charles Stough, plans a Father-Daughter banquet in March and earns first class rank. Neighborhood IV of District NT in Valleys Council includes Girl Scouts from Centennial, Cordley, and Schwegler in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neighborhood IV
R. K. Cropp
Eldon Breazier
Lawrence
Robert Lewis
Dale Bowlin
Erna Gilliam
Dale Kiefer
Salvation Army
Vicki Nuzum
Joann Frost
Dor
Othy Carlson
Sally Austin
Galen Miller
Robert Rose
Donald McConnell
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Walter Grigg
Richard Bliesner
Charles Stough
The
Valleys Council
Centennial
Cordley
Schwegler
Douglas County 4 H Council sets separate fair dates
Douglas County 4H Council votes to hold the two county fairs on different dates with the 4H Fair Aug 17 18 19 and the Free Fair Sept 1 2 3. Curtis Robb president leads 24 members plus agents at the Jan 21 meeting at the 4H Fairgrounds.
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Douglas County
Curtis Robb
Oletha Yates
Deal
Kansas 4H Journal
Joanna Prim
Warden Workers
Reece Mitchell
Kanwaka
Jerry Ice
Stull Busy Beavers
Gilbert Gilges
Farm Bureau
Central Junior High
Lawrence
Baker University
Baldwin
Hutchinson
4 H Club Meetings Share Lessons And Plans
4 H unit guests from Enterprise and Lone Star attended January sessions at Lone Star Church with Mrs. Oletha Yates teaching weight control. Vinland Valley 4 H met at the high school with 34 members for County Club Day prep and project talks on cream soups hem gauges and wildlife conservation. Jayhawk H Club held a January meeting with 29 members and seven leaders as new members were introduced and St Patrick s Day was chosen for the next service project.
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Enterprise Home Demonstration Unit
Lone Star Home Demonstration Unit
Lone Star Church
John Flory
Oletha Yates
Enterprise Unit
Nellie Degsue
Vinland Valley
Virginia Blackman
Cathy Plantz
Susie Lewis
Larry Hadl
James Hemphill
Jack Riddle
Sandra Grammer
Warren Schmidt
Phillip Riddle
Jayhawk +H Club
Sandra Coffman
Marlene Newell
Gary Coffman
Sandra Todome
Julia Ray
Jan Thomas
St. Patrick’s Day
Jeannette Cosman
Meeting Notes on 13 Members and Growth Survey
Mrs Bernard Schmitz presided over a meeting attended by 13 members and a visitor. Mrs Don Roeloftez reported survey findings from 1956 on the organization's growth. The unit voted contributions to Polio Cancer and Red Cross funds. The next meeting is Feb VL at 2 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Schmitz
Don Roeloftez
Roelofter
Red Cross
Glazed Parsnips Recipe
Parsnips are boiled until tender, then glazed in a skillet with butter brown sugar lemon juice and salt until sauce thickens. Serve four portions.
Mixed-Up Redhead Seeks Honest Answers From Dear Ann Landers
Dear Ann Landers fielding letters from readers about love deception and marriage. A green eyed redhead recalls a suspicious ad executive and a woman from Peoria living with him. A reader asks about wearing a ring on a deformed hand and wedding plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Rick
Peoria
Red
Seavert
When In-Law Sells Home Do Not Invite to Live
The writer asks about mother-in-law selling her home and living with the family. The advice suggests a separate apartment is best and family support with the pension if needed, noting poor relations make cohabitation unwise. Indoor plants that tolerate temperature and humidity changes are mentioned in a closing tip.
Shrine Club Officers Named for 1960 Lawrence Group
Lawrence Shrine Club has elected officers and committeemen for 1960 led by Earl Wilson as president Ralph Gemmell as vice president and N N Brown as secretary other posts listed in the official club roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Shrine Club
Earl Wilson
Ralph Gemmell
N.N. Brown
Local Society Notes Hint at Upcoming Events and Tips
Treasurer Leland Armstrong appears in society notes along with Louis Stone and Lloyd Bigsby at a reception for Fred Brown promotion. The write up mentions attendance and a tip that the best time to water houseplants is early morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Armstrong
Louis Stone
Lloyd Bigsby
Fred Brown
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Wayne Dixon
Clifford Elston
Penny Gover
Dale Cosman
Terry Patterson
Linda Martin
Sigel School
Eudora
Frank Black
Will Noland
Valley Ridge Home Demonstration Unit
Buck Creek Community Center
Cecily Brownstone Newsfeatures
Itrus
Ann
S. C
Miller Furniture
Kyleserve
Kustom Rave
New Scientific
Vermont
Eastman Kodak
Y Hixon Studio
Shrine Club
Adult Education Office
Lawrence High School
Limerick Finance
Nin
Homer Wilson
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