Engagement Announced for Phyllis Searle and Robert Hamilton
An engagement is announced between Miss Phyllis Jean Searle daughter of Brig Gen and Mrs Howard Searle of Topeka and Robert Jerald Hamilton son of Mrs R J Hamilton of Wichita The couple plan to marry in early September and will sail for Paris Sept 25 after the wedding Hamilton is a KU alumnus and Washburn music faculty member with Fulbright plans in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Phyllis Jean Searle
Howard
Delta Gamma
Sigma Alpha Iota
Tau Delta Pi
Pi Gamma Mu
Mu Alpha Pi
Hamilton
University of Kansas
First Methodist Church
Trinity Episcopal Church
Summerfield
Phi Mu Alpha
Pi Kappa Lambda
Omicron Delta Kappa
Washburn Music
Gracethedral
France
Paris
Mrs George W Kreye Heads to Europe for Summer Visit
Mrs George W Kreye leaves for Minneapolis to visit her husband, who joins a summer foreign language program at the University of Minnesota. From there she sails Friday July 9 on the S S Maas to Rotterdam, visiting Amsterdam and other Dutch cities, then proceeds to Austria and Munich before touring Italy and France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Kreye
Yesarday
Minneapolis
Reye
University of Minesota
New York
Rotterdam
Notable Local Movements and Travel Schedules
A roundup of residents planning travel and visits. The Liberte sails August 19 from Le Havre with a late-month return to Lawrence. Lonborgs depart for Colorado Springs for a National Collegiate Athletic Association meeting at the Broadmoor Hotel, returning in about a week. Various Lawrence visitors arrive or depart, including publishers John D. Montgomery and Lee Rich, and residents visiting relatives in Virginia, Nebraska, Missouri, and Kansas City.
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le Havre
U. S
Downs to Tour British Isles Austria and Italy
H. C. Downs leaves Lawrence Thursday for an extensive tour of the British Isles Austria and Italy. Dr. Cora M. Downs accompanies him from the East. They will visit England by private car to major cathedrals and village churches and attend the Bregenz folk festival Salzburg Music Festival and the Palio at Siena. Mr and Mrs Norman Myer will occupy their house during absence.
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H. C. Downs
Lawrence
Europe
British Isles
Austria
Italy
Cora M. Downs
England
Bregenz
Salzburg
Siena
Norman Myer
New Cement Plant Proposed in Ellis County
The Hays Chamber of Commerce reports a Wichita firm Builders, Inc. plans to build a new cement plant possibly at Ellis County site. The information came from Coburn Jones, manager of the Western Kansas Development Association.
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Hays
Hays Chamber of Commerce
Wichita
Builders, Inc
Ellis County
Coburn Jones
Western Kansas Development Assn
Family escapes fire in two story Claflin home
A fire destroyed a two story home in Claflin Saturday night awakens residents. Mrs Charles Ramsey suffered burns on her back while rescuing her 18 month old daughter. A one year old daughter escaped harm. Ramsey and three sons were away from home.
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Claflin
Charles Ramsey
Ramsey
Indochina settlement and Allied unity push
The article outlines U S and British positions on building an anti Communist Southeast Asia alliance, with Dulles pressing for unity at Geneva and Britain wary of commitment. It notes strains in French German ties over West German sovereignty and the European Defense Community, set against a broader Indo China weakness affecting France’s European leverage. It also lists local social and church events and family visits in Kansas.
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Indochina
Southeast Asia
United Front
Britain
Dulles
Geneva
U. S
France
Germany
Europe
Truman Out of Danger After His Operations
Harry S. Truman is out of danger after gall bladder and appendix surgery. The 70 year old former president improved enough to move around his Research Hospital room as doctors plan to stop twice daily condition bulletins.
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Kansas City
Harry S. Truman
Research Hospital
Papenhausen Family Visit and Club Breakfast
Mr and Mrs Dale Papenhausen of Van Nuys Calif visited Eudora and stayed with his parents Mr and Mrs Fred Papenhausen until Wednesday. They traveled to Kansas City Tuesday night to visit Mrs Ernie Papenhausen at St Marys hospital. Twenty DeSoto Merry Makers members plus five children and two guests attended a Thursday breakfast at Mrs Pete Edelbrock's home with co host Mrs Estella Golden and a short business meeting led by Mrs Maxine Coker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Montgomery
Lee Rich
Junction City Union
Lawrence
A. H. Gerard
Loree
Louise
Alexandria
C. C. Perkins
Gerard
Wichita
Charles Radcliffe
Howard Lindley
Glenn .Lindley
R. A. Potter
Liberty, Mo
R. E. Love
Mr. Love
Edith Moses
St. Joseph's Hospital
Kansas City
Anna Clark
Stella Batterson
Tee Eiay
Manchester
Ayr
Levi Lawrence
Mr. Lawrence
Bloomfield
Nebr
Rita
the World Company
Dale Papenhausen
van Nuys
Calif
Fred Papenhausen
Ernie Papenhausen
St. Mary’s Hospital
DeSoto Merry Makers Club
Delbert Reusch
Linda
Pete Edelbrock
Estella Golden
Maxine Coker
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Lawrence Country Club
Antle
Adrian Lindsey
Sam Moore
Shirley Denham
Jimmie Richardson
Floyd Richardson
Ottawa
North Baptist Church
Cecil E., Denham
Denver
Lawrence Paper Company
Richardson
University of Kansas City School of Pharmacy
Ruth Koontz
C. H. Hicks
Country Club
W. A. Brown
Robert Docking
Ray Holmes
Stanley Schwahn
Floyd Rankin
Harold Weir
Canasta
Melvin Martin
Women's Society of Christian Service
Centenary Methodist Church
Clarence Parker
Carl Hess
Raymond Pine
William Merriman
Lola Hayes
Don Flora
Anne Lawler
Baldwin
Barbara Gish
Diane Whitley
Flora
Les Churchbaugh
Etta Churchbaugh
C. A. ‘Myers
Cannon
Harry Flora
Ted Mashock
Eldon Fuller
Kenneth Ikenberry
Clifford Ikenberry
Nelson Gish
Richard Sutton
Paul Ulrich
Wadsworth Veterans — Aid
Wadsworth Hospital
Woman's Society of Christan
First’ Methodist’ Church
J. Rervice
Neem
Ally
DeSoto Memorial Hall
Maxine Soule
Frankie Zimmerman
Gloria ‘Shirk
Topeka
D. M. Harris
Minerva Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Woman's Guild of
St. Paul's
God
William F. Miller
George Gerstenberger
J. O. Polster
Leon Durr
Louise Lotz
Homer Gersten
Allen
Paul Winter
Frank Gitener
Truman
Eudora
Ayde
Ayda
Mineral Candy
Stowits
Rexall Drug Stores
Exrel
Weaver's Shoe Shop
Ees Hd
Tale
Cap Og
Ragnar Aeis
Chania
Suleteen Drewang
Sumer
Reas
EU Sap
Independent Laundry and Dry Cleaners
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