Engagements and social events documented in Lawrence area notices
Engagement of Miss Jacqueline Lee Dolifka to Wilford Reeves of Eudora is announced by her parents Mrs Walter Dolifka and others. Mrs Martin Jost hosts a bridal shower for Miss Carol Clift. Lawrence Flower Club meets to discuss conservation and fertilization with a luncheon. Shirley Guenther to wed William Ackerman on Aug 19 at Bethany Church. Eva Ruth Hicks to marry Milton Polk planned for August. Pioneer Club covers dish luncheon with dance and Guatemala trip films. Lawrence Woman's Club hosts coffee with floral centerpieces and prize winners announced. Norman Kasson and wife honored for 25th anniversary with a Los Angeles re-enactment. friends and family attend at Florence Avenue Presbyterian Church. Portraits show the couple’s history. several former Kansans attend from Hawthorne, Lynwood, Norwalk, and Torrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacqueline Lee Dolifka
Wilford Reeves
Eudora
Oliver Reeves
Walter Dolifka
William Guenther
Baldwin
Shirley
William G. Ackerman
Walter T. Ackerman
Wichita
Miss Guenther
Planeview High School
Baker University
Ackerman
Planeview
Ottawa University
Bethany Church
Norman O. Kasson
Torrance
Calif
Lawrence
Wm. T. Strong
Florence Avenue Presbyterian Church
Los Angeles
Kassons
Harvey W. Wright
Norma Kasson
W. Lawrence Ewing Jr
Kansas City
John A. Kasson
Hawthorne
Merritt M.seanland
Lynwood
John Shaw
Mary Whitcomb
Norwalk
Philip E. Jones
Eva Ruth Hicks
Milton L. Polk
Arthur Hicks
Local residents provide updates on moves and travels
Myer couple sell their home at 301 Missouri Street and plan to move to 6411 Spring in Kansas City Kansas. Dr and Mrs Harry Stump and children finish a 10 day visit in Bartlesville Oklahoma with relatives. Mrs Emma Berg attends a rural education conference with county superintendents and officials at Emporia State Teachers College. Pvt Eugene L Hardtaker earns Best Installation Plaque in Europe. Linda Wilson breaks a leg in Loveland Oregon trip aftermath noted along with family plans. William A Johnson Linwood news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice B. Myer
Mo. St
Spring
Kansas City
Kas
Myer
Internal Revenue
Harry Stump
Pensacola
Fla
Kansas
State Department of Public Instruction
Kansas State Teachers Association
C. I. McClure
France
Pvt
Eugene L. Hardtaker
Pvt. Hardtarfer
G. H. Hardtarfer
65Th Ordnance Company
William A. Johnson
Linwood
Route 1 Undergoes Surgery at St. Luke's Hospital Kansas City
Route 1 underwent surgery on Monday at St. Luke's Hospital in Kansas City Missouri. He is reported to be in room 274.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's Hospital
Kansas City
Topeka VA Hospital programs by Lawrence residents
Lawrence volunteers and KU faculty brought programs to Winter Veterans Hospital Topeka under Douglas County Red Cross. James Wortham spoke on Mountain Climbing and Charles F Weinang presented Venezuela slides. Flower Club members and several others shared talks and demonstrations for veterans during July. The Douglas County Farm Bureau picnic is set for July 29 at 12:30 p.m. at the 4-H Fairgrounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Winter Veterans Hospital
Topeka
Douglas County Red Cross
Ralph Wolfson
James Wortham
Kansas University English Department
Wolfson
Charles F., Weinang
K.U. Petroleum Engineering Department
Venezuela
Lawrence Flower Club
J. A. Tuggle
Nelson LeSeur
D. T. Ransdell
Charles Stough
State Senate
House
George Herman
K.U
Lucy Remple
Glenn Kappelman
West Indies
Eldon Fields
Farm Bureau
Douglas County Farm Bureau
Meadowlark 4-H and dancing club plans picnic and fair
Meadowlark 4 H Club members gathered for a meeting with flag salute and group singing led by Glenda Hallenbeck. Plans include a Sunday picnic August 16 at Clinton Park with swimming at 3 pm and picnic at 7 pm, plus a program of solos, dances, and Japan Korea slides. Refreshments for 42 served. The Disabled American Veterans Chapter 22 and Auxiliary announce a chicken dinner at the 4 1 Fairgrounds with a July 23 meeting canceled and dues accepted at the picnic. The Mars atmosphere note closes the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackey School
Happy Helpers
Glenda Hallenbeck
Clinton Park
Phylis Cawley
Peter Brown
Glenda Hadlenberk
Teddy Loyte
Gretchen Brown
Japan
Korea
Curtis Stewart
Tom Cawley
Phyllis
Meadowlark 41
Charles Hallenbeck
Bill Brown
Phyllis Cawley
Madeline Brown
Chapter 22
4 H Club Hosts and Fairgrounds Circus Theme Party
Kaw Valley Home Demonstration Unit meets with 17 members and two visitors as lessons on Becoming Clothes conclude. Eudora unit plans a Home Nursing Class starting Sept 10 and a summer reading drive ending Sept 1. Cottonwood 4H hosts joint event with Belleview Four-leaf Clover Worden Workers at the fairgrounds with a circus theme, pink lemonade, decorated cakes, and about 125 attendees chaired by Kharon Tranameier, Charlotte Hoffman, Barbara Harris, Roy Smith, and Dale Cosman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eudora
Mary Cooks
Fred Ziesenis
Oscar Westerhouse
Jess Haney
Harry Hagenbuch
Jesson
Paul Haci
Chester Buecker
Paul Hadi
George Scribner
Cottonwood
Belleview
Worden
Kharon Tranameier
Charlotte Hoffman
Barbara Harris
Roy Smith
Dale Cosman
Dale Cooman
Claudia Pierce
Claudia
Kathleen Harris
Nora Pinkham
Engaged Miss Jacqueline Dolifka and Wil ford Reeves plan nuptials
A Cleveland report notes Engaged Miss Jacqueline Lee Dolifka, of Eudora, announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Walter Dolifkas, as a good fighting chance. The passage also mentions a preschool training class for blind in Miami funded by the parents. It also covers Willard Ohio child Willard Willard undergoing cancer treatment with a Tuesday exam to decide on a fourth operation, Terry Terveen facing another surgery after a 1959 sinus cancer operation, and Mike Sibole of Orlando’s retinoblastoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kas
Mike
Miami
Cleveland
Willard
Ohio
Terry Terveen
Jack Ferveen
Cipvetanti Christy
Mike Sibole
Orlando
Fla
Helen Keller Advises Hope For Parents Of Mike Sibole
ORLANDO Fla bound young Mike Sibole left the hospital today in high spirits wearing shorty pajamas and with his parents the Rev and Mrs James W Sibole. Keller urged parents to soften grief by focusing on his handicap with hopeful outlook after his cancer operation removed his second eye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Keller
Mike Sibole
Orlando
Fla
James W. Sibole
Met Settles Dispute Restores Opera Season Hope
The Metropolitan Opera nears reopening after a labor dispute that canceled the 1956-57 season. Officials say the main hurdle is securing star singers who may have arranged European commitments. about 1.9 million Americans attend the company’s performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Metropolitan Opera
Met
Europe
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Parnell
Martin Jost
Julie Jest
Douglas Jost
Carol Clifton
Earl Church
Corlett Cotton
F. H. Elvig
Willard Hilton
Miss Clifton
Elvig
Eva Ruth
Pioneer Club
Mimi Frink
Guatemala
Haiti
Alpha Owens
Old
Mexico
Lawrence Woman's Club
C. M. Lessenden
F. A. Cook
Chester Hemphil
Warren Zimmerman
F. A. Haglund
C.V. Newman
W. §. Robb
B. P. Deichart
Clark Duncan
Robb
Topeka VA
Lee-Rowan
Weaver's Nation Shop
I, Price
S. Gh
Voge
Texas
Mars
Mt. Everest
Roy Hagerman
Kaw Valley
George Adams
Tom Akin
Judy Foust
Harold Eisele
Jayette
Seth Griffin
Cail
Wm. Guntert
Perry St
Elring
Raney
Halo
sHamPon
Mary
Raney Drug Store
Hartelds
Walter Dolif
Miss Keller
Sid
Gram
Jiffy Photo
Mass
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