Local Residents Share Weekend and Friday Visits
Villa Eden Smith of Kansas City visited Mrs. Anna Torneden on Friday. Alfred Torneden and Diane Renner hosted visits from Lawrence residents Roger Torneden and Mrs. Anna Shafstall. Numerous relatives from Kansas City Lawrence and Tonganoxie dropped by Ruth Pettengill and Debbie Boone hosted by Watts and Pettengill families.
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Alfred Torneden
Howard Bernitz
Anna Shafstall
Lawrence
Florence Renner
Diane
George Taber
Kansas City
Roger Torneden
William Torneden
Mae Hadl
Eudora
Erwin
Manhattan
Ben Leavitt
George Mills
John Theno
Tonganoxie
Ruth Pettengill
Landis
Bud” Pettengill
Debbie Boone
Ruskin Heights
Diane Watts
Omar Browning
Linwood
Charles Davidson
Frank Pettengill
Johnny
Lawrence Girl Gretchen Zimmerman joins aerospace ranks as engineer
Gretchen Zimmerman of Lawrence now works as an aeronautical engineer at Lockheed in Los Angeles, one of 176 women on a 13 000 person aerospace staff. A KU engineering graduate and former Lawrence High cheerleader, she rose from McDonnell to Lockheed while her sister Sharon studies in Los Angeles. The feature notes her role on the F 104 Starfighter gunsight project amid growing female participation in engineering.
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Outer Space
Gretchen Zimmerman
R. G. Zimmerman
Vt. St
Lawrence
Gretchen
Kansas University
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Burbank
Calif
McDonnell Aircraft Corp
St. Louis
Lockheed
Los Angeles
Sharon
Lawrence High
Jayhawk
American Weekly
Hearst Publications
Zimmerman Sisters
Mickey
Ski
McDonnell
Mercury
Douglas Aircraft
Women engineers eyed for space cockpit in 65 thousand strong force
The article notes about 115 women work in the Missiles and Space Division of a 65 000 person workforce. Gretchen Zimmerman hopes to join them and may volunteer for astronaut duties if qualified, though she doubts such a move now.
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Missiles and Space Division
Gretchen Zimmerman
Gretchen
Missouri Couple Die In Wednesday Accident
Mr and Mrs Frederick L Worl of Craig Missouri were killed when their truck left County Highway K northwest of St Joseph. Their seven year old son Steven Lee Worl suffered multiple leg fractures a broken arm head injuries and possible internal injuries. Another son Ronald Eugene Worl age 8 was less seriously hurt. The vehicle reportedly rolled 643 feet and overturned several times according to the Missouri Highway Patrol.
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ST. Joseph, Mo
Frederick L. Worl
Craig
St. Joseph
Steven Lee Worl
Ronald Eugene Worl
Missouri Highway Patrol
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Villa Eden
Lawrence Girl
Claremont
Landelh
Ralph Gelvin
Wolferman
Missouri
Alto
Pth
Louisiana
Goble’s Ph
Armour’s Star
Oscar Mayer
Rts
Im Sai
Musselman’s Applesauce
Nester
Rae
Waxtex
Spic 'N Span
del Monte Fruit
del Monte
del Monte Prune Juice
Cutrite
Bluestem
Lifebouy
Schilling Vanilla
Heinz Boston
Ciubbers Baby CP Rers Meats
Poxey Dog
Morton
A&p
Cap'n John
California
Santa Rosa
A&p Corn
A&p W
Cans
Dixie
Wisconsin
Leno Parker
the Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc
Rive TT
Ma Ac
A. V. Phillips
W. Oc
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