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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1961

Page

3

Old Fashioned Kansas 1861 Themed Coffee Hour

KU Education Women host a Kansas 1861 themed coffee hour in the Watkins Room KU Union with antique decor a Bible gun and coal oil lamp centerpieces and costumes from early days Special music by Mrs John Hill and Miss Susan Ulmer. Noted hostesses and co chairmen served while invitations were prepared for upcoming meetings and the state convention topics included membership scholarships and board meetings.

KU Education School of Education Watkins The Kansas Union Kansas 1861 John Hill Stephen Foster Susan Ulmer Alvin Schild Maud Ellsworth Kenneth Anderson John Nicholson Fred Montgomery Gerald Carney Larry Heeb Arthur Lonborg Don Henry Richard Rundquist William Howard Gilbert Ulmer Genevieve Hargiss Education Women Jack Mitchell

Women Fellowship Groups Meet at First Christian Church

The Christian Women's Fellowship Groups of the First Christian Church plan Wednesday meetings. Group 1 holds a 1 p.m. luncheon at Mrs. N. D. Messer’s home, with program by Mrs. J. W. Morgan and devotions by Mrs. F. D. Courtney. Group II meets at 1:45 p.m. at Mrs. Fred Stewart's home for devotions by Mrs. Tom L. Smart and a program by Mrs. Jack Riley. Group III meets at 1:45 p.m. at Mrs. Riley Burcham's home with Mrs. Riley Burcham assisted by an unnamed hostess.

Christian Women’s Fellowship The First Christian Church N. D. Messer J. W. Morgan F. D. Courtney Fred Stewart Tenn Tom L. Smart Jack Riley Riley Burcham Stratford Rd United Presbyterian Women of the First Presbyterian Church William Ives Mildred Robb Pauline Richardson Reinhold Schmidt M. D. Funston

Lawrence social calendar tracks clubs and church events

Lawrence residents note Tuesday and Wednesday gatherings including Altrusa Club and Nazarene Church activities. Recitals at Lawrence High and a First Methodist Breakfast Club centennial supper are listed along with church women meetings and a World Day of Prayer skit at West Side Presbyterian Church.

Women's Association of the West Side Presbyterian Church

Cub Scout Unit Aids United Cerebral Palsy Drive

Cub Scout Den 17 of Pack 3157 canvassed Stratford Road to Westwood Road area for the United Cerebral Palsy Fund. Fourth graders from Hillcrest School took part including Dick Belote and David DeCoster. Den mother is Mrs. W D King with assistant Mrs H H Belote.

Den 17 United Cerebral Palsy Fund Stratford Road Westwood Road Hillcrest School Dick Belote David DeCoster Mark Hildebrand Steven Horn Billy King Mark Medici Wayne Pierce Billy Wiseman W. D. King H. H. Belote

Flavor twist with water chestnuts in beans

A kitchen tip suggests adding a few sliced water chestnuts to heated and seasoned frozen lima beans or green peas just before serving. This creates a distinct crunch and flavor contrast, enhancing texture in a simple side dish.

Garden Club Plans May Flower Show

A Prairie Acres Garden Club committee met Monday to finalize a spring flower show set for May 16 from 2 to 4 PM at Mrs. Vernon Carlsen's home 811 Sunset Dr. The event honors the Kansas Centennial with the theme Ad Astra per Aspera and includes tasks such as staging judging hospitality conservation and entries led by chair Mrs. James Dykes and a slate of committee members.

Prairie Acres Garden Club James Dykes Vernon Carlsen Sunset Dr Kansas Carlsen Robert Ash Vernon Fruchauf Frank Foley Thomas Lovell Paul Andrews Jack Maison Don Miller

Several Lawrence clubs set upcoming meetings this week

Chil Votes KU Dames bridge session meets at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Kansas Union. The French Play Reading Group meets at 2 p m Thursday with Mrs. Jose Osma at 1934 Ala St. Mackey Merrymakers convene Thursday at 7 p m at Mrs. Meredith Smith s home with a Valentine exchange roll call. Lawrence Youth for Christ meets Wednesday 7 30 a m at Nazarene Church 20th and Mass Vic Heasley speaks junior and senior high students welcome. Federated Club of Lawrence meets Thursday 1 45 p m with Mrs. C C Goble 1536 Tenn St co hostesses Mrs Nelle Dixon. Just Us Sewing Club hosted by Mrs Robert Sexton 1718 N H St Thursday with a Valentine exchange.

Coferic Srndee Mob Fetepan Freel Willaian Val St. Pius F Martey American Legion Auxiliary Liberty Tagpiama Ud Thangre Lawrence Youth For Christ Cluah Towon Nazarene Church Sts. Altrusa Club Kinecheoy Meethie Mdridee Flotet Danes Ridge Tow Pon Kanssas Union Concordia Winimanie Gatheran Church Tepom Ehurch Uasement University Women’s Club Jose Osma Ala. St Mackey Merrymakers Club Meredith Smith Lawrence Youth For Christ Club 20Th and Mass. Sts Vic Heasley Federated Club of C. C. Goble Tenn. St Nelle Dixon Robert Sexton N.H. St

Visitors return from five week trip including Hawaii

Mr and Mrs Ralph Hawk of 2145 N H St deplane in California after a five week journey that included a Rose Parade Rose Bowl visit in Pasadena and Honolulu stay. Bob Radcliffe ends two weeks in New York City after attending a Menswear Retail Management seminar at NYU.

Ralph Hawk N.H. St Hawaii Pasadena Los Angeles Honolulu San Francisco New York City New York University National Association of Retail Clothiers and Furnishers Harry McColloch Horton F. B. McColloch C. A. Preyer Frank Preyer Denver Colo Frank E. Banks Cora M. Downs Kansas University KU Medical Center Kansas City Kan Mary Sword Clifford E. Burgert Earlin R. Burgert Ohio St

Airman Burgert Selected for Missile Guidance Training

Force basic training at Lackland AFB Texas and chosen for a technical training course at Lowry AFB Colorado in Missile Guidance and Control Systems Maintenance. Burgert is a graduate of the program and will advance to specialized instruction.

Lackland Afb Tex Lowry Afb, Colo Airman Burgert Lawrence High School

Luncheon Menu Listed For School Cafeterias

Lawrence school cafeterias offer a varied weekly menu with vegetables such as corn broccoli carrots potatoes and peas. The weekly meals include items like corn bread fresh fruit salad carrot sticks milk fudge cake and daily entrée options.

Lawrence School Hill Corn

There’s No Substitute for Professional Rug Cleaning

An advertisement from New York Cleaners urges professional rug cleaning as the best care, listing contact VI3-0501 and noting membership in the National Institute of Rug Cleaning.

NEW York Cleaners National Institute of Rug Cleaning

Mrs. McNamara Shuns Limelight Yet Hosts Warm Home

Margaret McNamara wife of defense secretary Robert S McNamara keeps a public stance modest while sustaining a lively family life in Ann Arbor Michigan The couple with their three children Margaret Kathleen and Craig enjoys sports and cultural activities and plans to preserve a close family atmosphere in Washington.

Margaret McNamara Secretary of Defense McNamara Ford Motor Co Ann Arbor Mich Margaret Stanford University Kathleen Craig McNamaras University of Michigan University of California Alameda Calif White House

Three New Members for Cub Scout Pack 3060welcomed

Three new members joined Cub Scout Pack 3060 at the January meeting at First Baptist Church. New members are Terry O Neal James Transue and Billy Brubaker from Den 4. Paul Bledsoe earned a Wolf badge and gold arrow Eddie Bledsoe a Bear badge and gold and silver arrows. Tommy Miller and Danny Warfield received Lion badges. John Adams received a one year pin Ronald Casteel a two year pin. Den 4 led opening with a Cub Scout song while Den 2 presented a Spanish La Cucaracha and bongo drums. The Cubby doll was won by Den 4 for attendance. Next meeting is the Blue and Gold banquet set for Feb 24.

First Baptist Church Terry O'Neal James Transue Billy Brubaker Den 4 Paul Bledsoe Eddie Bledsoe Tommy Miller Danny Warfield John Adams Ronald Casteel Den 2 Den Charles Worley

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