South Africa Girl Guides Visit Lawrence Iowa
Two South African Girl Guides Geraldine Gaffney and Peta Nelson are guests of Lawrence Girl Scouts for three weeks as part of the International Roundup prep en route to Farragut Idaho. They praised American hospitality, described differences in uniforms and programs, and will attend theatre events and outdoor activities with Kaw Valley Council troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Guides
South Africa
Lawrence Girl Scouts
Russell Mosser
Sunset Dr
Peta Nelson
Umtata
Kathy Mosser
Cadette
Geraldine Gaffney
Cape Town
Janet Mosser
Kaw Valley Council
Farragut
Idaho
Journal-World Photo
Lawrence
United States
U.S
Gaffney
Nelson
Girl Scouts
Guiding
Miss Gaffney
Miss Nelson
Chrysler Motors
Johannesburg
Girl Guide
Organi
U. S
Kansas City
Jaycee
Two Law
Rence
Edwina Price
Kathy Jewell
Manhattan
Topeka
Hidden Valley
Three KU Alumni Officers Attend National Conference
Irvin Youngberg executive secretary of the Kansas University Endowment Association Richard Wintermore executive secretary of the KU Alumni Association and Mildred Clodfelder Alumni Association secretary returned from a week long Atlantic City New Jersey conference. They attended the annual national conference of the American Alumni Council with Youngberg serving as treasurer and board member and Wintermore also a board member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Youngberg
Kansas University Endowment Association
Richard Wintermore
KU Alumni Association
Mildred Clodfelter
Alumni Association
Atlantic City
N. J
American Alumni Council
Youngberg
National Organization
Wintermore
Lawrence Country Club holiday events and summer notices
A buffet on Sunday and Scotch Foursomes Monday with brunch and awards at 11 a.m. host couples named Payne Lawton Willee tee off 8:30. July pool hours 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. except Mondays. holiday open. Also reports a bridge luncheon prizewinners, KU Education picnic hosts, Methodist and Legion activities, Lawrence High reunions including 1955 dinner and 1945 two decade class events, and church circle notices with no meetings this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Country Club
Robert Payne
Keith Lawton
William Willee
Bridge
L. C. DeMoss
John Dolbier
Douglas Jennings
Warren Lesh
Otto Barteldes
DeMoss
M. C. Fisher
Lawrence High School
Eldridge Hotel
George Francis
Centennial Park
Mrs
Stanley Penny
Lake Cabinawa
Local Visitors and Residents Tour Lawrence Area
Families and guests from California Virginia Washington D C and Kansas visit relatives in Lawrence Topeka Lecompton and Emporia. Navy related trips include Adam on annual cruise and Zipperer returning from Far East tour aboard Yorktown. A newborn Bret Edward Falkner joins James Ian Falkner family born June 17 at Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Adam
Emily
Mary
Albany
Calif
Justin Anderson
Barker
Susie
Petersburg
Mary Powell
Jack Powell
Gerald Powells
Lecompton
Topeka
Rebecca Tucker
Washington, D.C
Powell
Mediterranean
Little Rock
Marilyn Buller
Lawrence
Japan
Okinawa
Hong Kong
Viet Nam
Naval Air Station
North Island
Shultz
Donna Lee Charland
Lyle Charland
Seattle
Harold Compton
Julie
Karl
San Diego
W. A. Donnelly
Phil Stuart
Scott and
Kerry
Houston
Tex
Irvin Youngberg
H. C. Stuart
Stuart
Kansas City
Conoco Oil Co
Don Clement
Patti
Peggy
Scot
Girl Guides Visit Lawrence Plan Busy Weekend Activities
Lawrence Girl Scout Troops organize a full itinerary for visiting Geraldine Gaffney and Peta Nelson en route to the National Girl Scout Round-up in Farragut Idaho. Visitors stay with local families, attend meals, church, a band concert, fireworks, a picnic at Centennial Park, a Coke party, canoeing and a hootenanny, before returning to Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Girl Scout Troops
Geraldine Gaffney
Cape Town
South Africa
Peta Nelson
Umtata
Farragut
Idaho
Topeka
Manhattan
Baldwin
Lawrence
Ernest Haas
Orchard Lane
Messers
Memorial Stadium
Jaycee
Kaw Council International
Edwina Price
Kathy Jewell
Centennial Park
G. Baley Price
Barker
Pat Mosser
Janet Mosser
Karen Lenzen
William Scott
Kenneth Lenzens
Mariner
H. D. Remple
Lone Star Lake
Hidden Valley
Galen Miller
Salad Variety Show for Luncheon Serving Ideas
Drain peach halves on a lettuce lined tray. Fill peach cups with egg potato tuna or lobster salad. Guests select their preferred combination for a simple luncheon display.
Couple Visit Expands to Family Vacation in Kansas
Penny of San Bernardino California and her companion are spending about ten days with her parents Mr and Mrs Wilford Ousdahl Route 3 and with his mother Mrs Mildred Simmons of Hiawatha Also a recent guest of the Ousdahls has been Eugene Jones of San Diego formerly of Lawrence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penny
San Bernardino
Calif
Wilford Ousdahl
Route 3
Mildred Simmons
Hiawatha
Ousdahls
Eugene Jones
San Diego
Lawrence
Couple to Marry in September
The engagement of Lin da Lou McIntosh of Lawrence to Terry Wayne Heidner of Pomona is announced by her parents Earl and Mae McIntosh of Garnett. Miss McIntosh works in KU registrar and Heidner is a KU engineering student. The couple plans a September wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Lou McIntosh
Lawrence
Terry Wayne Heidner
Lloyd Heidner
Pomona
Tall Tales Recordings From Ex KU Professor Given to Library
Thirty reels of tall tales by former KU history chair W. W. Davis have been donated to the Kansas Collection of KU Library. The stories recall boyhood hunting and fishing in Alabama and adventures in the Southwest with Geronimo. Lane Davis, his son, arranged the recording after his retirement. Laurence C. Woodruff, KU dean and entomology professor, praised the recordings as native American humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kansas Collection
Kansas University Library
W. W. Davis
Gulf Coas
Alabama
Mobile
Southwest
Geronimo
Lane Davis
Iowa University
Laurence C. Woodruff
Dr. Davis
Johnson-Geddings Vows in December
Mrs. Richard L. Johnson announces the engagement of Corinne Marie Johnson to Airman 3.C. Jack L. Geddings of Portsmouth Virginia. Corinne attended Salina high school. Geddings is stationed at March Air Force Base California. They plan a December wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson-Geddings
Richard L. Johnson
Mass
Corinne Marie
Jack L. Geddings
Jack M. Geddings
Portsmouth
Miss Johnson
Salina
Mr. Geddings
March Air Force Base
Riverside
Calif
Beaches Evacuated as Tidal Wave Warning Issued
A sharp quake near Umnak Island set off a Pacific tidal wave alert. Thousands fled Alaska coastlines and beaches in Alaska, British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, California and Hawaii. No tidal wave followed the warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anchorage
Alaska
Umnak Island
Aleutian
Pacific Ocean
British Columbia
Washington
Oregon
California
Hawaii
Social Calendar: KU Education pot-luck picnic
KU School of Education hosts a pot-luck picnic at Centennial Park on Monday attended by faculty and students. Pam organizes the social gathering, inviting all members of the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KU School of Education
Robert Ridgway
Centennial Park
Pam
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jay Thil
Sant
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Centenary Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Ralph Pine
Frieda Cowles
Alvin Jones
Forrest Budd
American Legion Auxiliary
Dorsey Liberty Unit 14
Wadsworth Consolidated Center
Clyde V. Bell Sr
W. 9Th
Woman's Society of Christian Service of
First Methodist Church
Olie Parsons
World Federation of Methodist Women
Circle 2
Trudy
Guvy Maron
8Th Street Shoe Repair
Ashleedleaners Merchante of
Apperlancs
National Institute
of Rug Cleaners
Perry
Mosser
Kathy
Janet
William R. Scott
Susan Scott
College Outlines
Bigelow
Karastan
bEfe Oe Bud Jennings
Corinne Marie Johnson
Boggs Hat Shop
Vermont
Journal- World
Uly
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