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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1961
Page
3
Dear Ann Landers answers two reader questions about a teen pregnancy tragedy and an older child resenting a new baby. She notes gender bias in judging responsibility and advises early disclosure and extra parental presence to ease a younger sister's jealousy, plus guidance on seeking her booklet.
Eudora 4 H and HDU News report family night at City Hall with 14 members and guests Mr and Mrs David Wright. Sunflowers decorated tables and songs were sung after a basket dinner. Lois Cummings reported a Christmas box of canned foods for a needy family. Jane Rays and Mary Cook were chosen to visit the County Convalescent Home in January. The unit’s lesson on Small Electrical Appliances was given by Faye Christian. The Sunflower State lesson will be by Irene Hadi at the Feb 9 joint meeting with Eudora Belleview Weaver and Hesper at 1 30 PM in Eudora City Hall. The next regular meeting is a noon luncheon Feb 16 at Mrs Oscar Westerhouse’s home with Mrs Mildred Diedrich as co hostess.
The January 4-H activities cover Valentine parties gift exchanges and recreation after meetings. Jayhawk 4-H Club begins its year with project planning and a March 5 Spring Festival at Bald Win. Lone Star Home Demonstration Unit notes include roll call penalties and a $16 donation to the Smurthwaite House at Manhattan.
Children decorate heart shaped cookies for a Cupid themed party. White icing is applied first then red tinted icing to inscribe messages on the fronts using the guests' names.
Lawrence AAUW Branch explored aspects of university growth with panelists Dr. Emily Taylor Kansas University Keith Lawton and Dr. Francis Heller. They debated classroom needs expanding walls and private versus public colleges while considering 1965 70 projections and the role of expanding television as a teaching tool.
KU events feature an old fashioned coffee hour in the Watkins Room with KU School of Education guests from 2:30 to 4:30. Sigma Kappa Mothers Club hosts a dinner at 6 p.m. at 1325 W. Campus Rd with a Holland film by Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Kappelman. Villa Eden club reports on gifts to medical centers and scrapbooks, plus slides from Korea. Faculty Club read Shaw. Delta Gamma Alumnae install officers. Jaycee Jaynes host white elephant auction and benefit bridge March 21. Epsilon Sigma Alpha tours Kansas Centennial film. North Lawrence group plans luncheon and quilting. Lawrence Country Club dinner dance 7–9 p.m. with reservations.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Klahr of Wetmore announce engagement of daughter Darlene Leone to Hubert H Wulfkuhle Jr son of Mrs Violet Wulfkuhle of Lecompton Darlene a Ne tawaka High School and Clark s School of Business graduate works as a comptometer operator at Santa Fe Railway Topeka Hubert a Berryton Rural High School and Clark s School of Business graduate works as a stenographer in the Santa Fe Railroad Topeka offices.
The American Legion Auxiliary Dorsey Liberty Unit 14 will meet at 7 30 p.m. Tuesday at Mrs R H Ruge home. Kaw Valley Pony Club holds a 7 p.m. Saturday meeting at the 4 H Fairgrounds.
Los Angeles reports violin virtuoso Mischa Elman, aged 70, says he wants to forget his age and devote all his time to correcting faults. He notes he still conducts daily practice sessions, a routine he has followed since age five.
Two towns in Missouri's southwest corner carry the names Braggadocio and Bragg City reflecting a curious local contrast between the pair.
Kansas University leaders and alumni, including Chancellor W. Clarke Wescoe and Dick Wintermore, returned from alumni events in Houston and Dallas. Various Topeka meetings featured Kansas Republican veterans, women's groups, and health and education seminars with Dr. Canuteson attending nationwide health committee sessions.
The Associated Press notes supermarkets and neighborhood groceries offer a broad mix of beef and pork. Ric and round roasts lead beef specials with chuck liver and bacon also highlighted. Loin of pork leads in New England and the Far West, chops in the Middle Atlantic, and smoked and fresh ham in the East. Lamb legs and frying chickens are popular in various areas as are sausages, spare ribs, rock Cornish game hens and frankfurters. Fresh vegetables remain strong with cabbage carrots celery endive escarole and other greens in season.
Tabayas, tomatoes and fall crop squash remain common. Macintosh Cortland and Rome apples lead fruit deals alongside cranberries limes tangerines and oranges. Florida citrus shipments stay near normal with little crop damage reported. Good buys include red and golden Delicious apples avocados grapefruit grapes and coconuts.
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