Lawrence High School Class of 1961 Reunion Weekend
The 10 year reunion of Lawrence High School’s 1961 graduates is this weekend with about 150 reservations. Events start Saturday at the Ramada Inn from 6 to 8 p.m. for happy hour and 8 to 10 p.m. for dinner and dancing, with MC Martin Owens and guests of honor Mr. and Mrs. Neal Wherry. Sunday features a 1 to 4 p.m. pot luck picnic at Broken Arrow Park.
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Lawrence High School
Ramada Inn
Martin Owens
Neal Wherry
Broken Arrow Park
Ralph Leonhard
Berryton
Dale Schneider
Coffeyville
Dean Testa
Emporia
Ronald Hodges
Sharon Moon
Kansas City
Kan
Bob Asher
Leavenworth
Ken Hopkins
Eudora
Marvin Wood
Lenexa
Gary Goff
Mission
David
Social events honor upcoming wedding in Webster Groves
Miss Susan Linda Dickens and Alan G. Hack will wed Saturday at First Congregational Church in Lawrence. A Friday bridal dinner at the Davis home in Webster Groves honors the couple with about 30 guests. Co hosts include Rev. and Mrs. Paul Davis and Mr. and Mrs. William Morley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster Groves
Susan Linda Dickens
Alan G. Hack
Paul Davis
Lawrence
William Morley
Davis
Miss Dickens
William F. Dickens
Mr. Hack
Alan G. Hack Jr
Mass
First Congregational Church
Miss Wise
Mr. Begshaw
William H. Evinger
Paola
First United Methodist Church
Social Calendar for Lawrence Clubs and TOPS Groups
Lawrence social calendar lists a 6 30 p m dinner bridge at the Country Club. TOPS Space Aces meet at 7 p m at the Salvation Army building 946 N H. TOPS Trimmin Wimmin gather at 7 30 p m at the Reformed Presbyterian Center 3312 W 23rd.
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Lawrence Country Club
TOPS
Salvation Army
N.H
Wimmin
Reformed Presbyterian Center
W. 23Rd
Nixon Applauds Manchester Graduates Speech
Cynthia Frink an 18 year old graduate received a phone call from President Nixon praising her valedictory speech at Central High School in Manchester New Hampshire She stated Nixon called Wednesday to commend her patriotism and belief in military strength and the flag salute Miss Frink said she was stunned by the call
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Manchester
N.H
Cynthia Frink
Miss. Frink
Nixon
Central High School
Miss Frink
Whole Family Takes Part In Weight-Lifting Program
In Eugene Oregon Margie Cundy 28 and her husband Donald both weight lift with their six year old daughter Kara joining in. Margie lifted from 84 to 11 inches biceps and 1 inch bust. she dead lifts 260 pounds while husband who holds AAU record lifted 826 pounds in Norway last fall. Margie works for Welfare Department and Donald pursues a political science doctorate at the University of Oregon.
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Mrs. Cundy
Donald
AAU
Norway
Harold Pontius Retires From KU Housing Department
The KU Housing Department honored Harold Pontius at two parties after 25 years of service. Supervisory staff and dignitaries attended a Wednesday dinner in Gertrude Sellards Pearson hall and a Tuesday coffee in McCollum Hall. Earthworms are the main food of woodcock, guiding their autumn hunts.
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Harold Pontius
Gertrude Sellards Pearson
Ernest Pontius
William Balfour
Keith Lawton
Irvin Youngberg
Donald Alderson
Mr. Pontius
McCollum Hall
Local residents share travels and milestones across the nation
LeRoy L. Beaman returns from leave in Vietnam to his parents in Lawrence and visits relatives. Mrs. Frank Hentsch returns from Hawaii with her sister and sister in law. She earned an MA and will lead Girl Scout tours of Japan. The Woodrow Millers move from Neenah to Hutchinson for a bank position. Mrs. Ruth Andrews tours Europe and visits Boston before returning home. Harry Miller attends a niece’s wedding in Collinsville with relatives.
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LeRoy L. Beaman
Vietnam
C. W. Beaman
Frank Hentsch
610 Country Club
Ter
Navy
Douglas D. Hoople
Ewa Beach
Oahu
Hawaii
Eula Haverstock
Los Angles
Mary Hentsch
Canton
Ohio
Hoople
University of Hawaii
United States
Japan
Woodrow Miller
Lawrence
Neenah
Wis
Hutchinson
Ruth M. Andrews
Europe
Jane Berman
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Weeks
Clathe
Dannis Volgasts
Overbrook
Jon Ingalls
Tom Dozier
Dan Hazelet
Don Palmer
Tom Buchanan
Overland Park
Larry Colburn
Prairie Village
Mike Miner
Eugene Dempsey
Shawnee Mission
Jim Kring
Jim Dix
Steve Crew
Stan Hanson
John Wiebe
Topeka
Richard Baker
Richard Miller
Wichita
Richard Uhriaub
Newbury Park
Calif
John Scott
Cypress
Sam
Garland
Oakland
Homer Carpenter
Lamar
Colo
Charles Slewiltt
Arlington Heights
John C. Jellis
Portage
Ind
Jan Loofbourrow
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
James Crane
Grandview
Annie Hill
Independence
Vernon Smith
David Steele
Sansas City
Fred Hartman
Albuquerque
N.M
Garnett Shook
Los Alamos
Vic Stoffer
Mineola
N.Y
Jerry Sego
Columbus
Norman Blaker
Tulsa
Okla
Jerry Starr
Norman
Patsy Thomopulos
Monrovia
Liberia
West Africa
Frank Miele
Pen Argyl
Robert Nelson
Millington
Tenn
Andy Boyd
Dallas
Tex
Linda Campbell
Sharon Elkins
Evelyn Wingert
Marilyn Dresser
David Burnett
Joe Oberzan
Dresser
Burnett
Susan Romero
Wingert
Campbell
Chery
Jim Pine
Becky Baker
FE. L. Kong
Hilo
Kappa Kappa Iota
W. K. Lowman
KKI
Kong
Nu Chapter
William Cape
Ivan Jehle
State
Lowell Bailey
Paul Squires
Downer Dykes
Opal Jayne Kennedy
Deal
Donna Kay Wise
Steven L. Begshaw
Frank Brune
Rt. 3
Lawrence Leonhard
Tony Ice
Brune
Dick Wise
Janie Heck
Lawrence Christian Women’s Club
Holiday Inn
Vivian Baumgartner
Campus Crusade For Christ
Kansas City, MO
Dale Briggs
Eugene, Ore
Margie Cundy
Eee
Ences Ekene
Pene
Massachusetts
Kansas
Whelon's, Inc
East
TWA
Raney Drug Stores
Russell Stover
F.H.A
Decorating Center, Inc
K&m
22Nd St. Terr
Bill Keefer
Pod" Miller
23Rd St
Learnard
Poe
Boston
Harry Miller
Rt. 4
Collinsville, Ill
Jo Ann Quinlan
Kenneth Quinlan
Robert Swikart
Wendell Quinlan
Linwood
Massachusetts Street
Duckwall
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