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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1956

Page

11

Engagement of Mary Elizabeth Brown to James Blocker

Tecumseh Michigan welcomes the engagement of Mary Elizabeth Brown daughter of Dr and Mrs Arthur H Brown to James Edward Blocker son of Prof and Mrs John G Blocker of Kansas City Missouri. Miss Brown taught elementary grades in Grosse Pointe and Blocker holds an MBA from Harvard and a BS from KU. Wedding planned for early fall in Tecumseh with residence in Kansas City.

Arthur H. Brown Tecumseh Mich Mary Elizabeth James Edward Blocker John G. Blocker Miss Brown Albion College Albion Eastern Michigan College of Education Ypsillanti Alpha Sigma Tau Sorority Grosse Pointe Blocker School of Business Kansas University Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration Phi Delta Theta Beta Gamma Sigma Sachem Alpha Kappa Psi Summerfield Spencer Chemical Company Kansas City Mary Elizabeth Brown Tecumseh, Mich

Vacation tales and travels of local families abroad and at home

Dr and Mrs R L Dunlap and daughters Jane Barbara Mary Kay and Susan return from a three week vacation at Hamilton Lodge Park Rapids Minnesota en route they stop in Council Bluffs Iowa with Mia Dunlaps parents Mr and Mrs W E Bean who have just returned from an European tour Mr and Mrs Owen H Smith and daughters Anne and Jennifer spent two weeks at Rapid City SD D Mr Smith on Army Reserve duty at Camp Rapid SD they return Saturday Mr and Mrs Joe Wilson and daughters Linda and Kathy who left last week for Oregon come home this morning from Loveland Colorado where Linda broke a leg and is now in Lawrence Memorial Hospital Mrs LeRoy Fleming returns from a three week visit with sister Mrs Jess Karnes and Mr Karnes at Ventura California also visits niece Mrs Richard Dolphan and Mr Dolphan at Santa Barbara Chancellor Franklin D Murphy of Kansas University will spend Tuesday and Wednesday in Minnesota for a Spencer Chemical Company board meeting Mr and Mrs Don Phelps and family return Sunday from a two week vacation at Alexandria Minnesota Mr and Mrs R F Gallup of Kansas City Missouri with daughter Alice Gallup of Long Beach California visit Alfred Gallup and family Richard Beaty son of Mrs Harold Beaty flies home after five weeks with the Brothers of the Sacred Heart at Camp Stanislaus Bay St Louis Mississippi where he earns the highest camp award and medals for row

R. L. Dunlap Jane Barbara Mary Kay Susan Hamilton Lodge Park Rapids Minn Council Bluffs Iowa Mia. Dunlap W. E. Bean Owen H. Smith Anne Jennifer Rapid City Mr. Smith Camp Rapid Joe Wilson Linda Kathy Oregon Loveland Colo Lawrence Memorial Hospital LeRoy Fleming Jess Karnes Karnes Ventura Calif Richard Dolphan Dolphan Santa Barbara Franklin D. Murphy Kansas University Minnesota Spencer Chemical Company Don Phelps Alexandria R. F. Gallup Kansas City Alice Gallup Long Beach Alfred Gallup Dale Wheeler Gary California Los Angeles Fred Harris Barker R. W. Doores Bloomington Ind George W. Smart Haskell Carolyn Mave Los Angeles County Tahoe

Family notices and travel tales fill community recap

Local column lists family visits and returns from Colorado to Kansas with trips to Glenwood Springs and Pueblo. Births, weddings, and travels include Ed Hundley of Trenton welcoming a son, Perry and Jim from Eudora visiting relatives, and Rev. George W. Smart’s Navajo reservations study. Also notes a Lawrence Memorial Hospital birth and a fashion paragraph recalling late 19th century style.

Fall Fashion Picture Features Formality

Dorothy Roe reports advance fall fashions for American women with a move toward formal attire. Full length evening gowns cocktail clothes and styled afternoon dresses dominate wardrobes. Designers and buyers note a shift from casual dress to dressy occasions and a 1912 look echoes in renewed evening wear.

Dorothy Roe New York

Hero Sandwiches with Bean and Ham Layers

Prepare ready baked small French loaves or brown and serve bread. Slice lengthwise into thirds and spread bottom with mustard. Layer ham and Swiss cheese, add buttered middle slice, then mashed baked beans and pickle relish. Cap with top slice and cut diagonally into servings.

Self-taught driver in lagoon leads to rookie tickets

Sacramento youth Valen tin A Garcia taught himself to drive and due to unclear gear use wound up in a park lagoon. Police cited him for lacking an operator license and speeding. Meanwhile a kitchen quiz notes a tall can of evaporated milk holds 174 cups.

Sacramento Calif Valentin A. Garcia

Veal Scallopine Dinner and Blue and Old Compote Mix

Recipe notes describe Jecaly Brownston family supper with veal scallopine, mashed potatoes, green peas, salad, bread, and a blue and old compote. The blue and old compote combines grapefruit, blueberries, and canned apricots, then chills. A separate summer salad uses limas, corned beef, dill pickle, radish, celery, and a seasoned dressing.

Jecaly Brownston

Expert Home Economists Try Their Own Concoctions

Washington reports professional home economists at a meeting sampling soups and booth fare from over 200 exhibitors. Mildred Horton notes they cook and eat their own creations with the group sharing menus like molded salmon mousse and avocado sauce, a stretchable casserole, and Mexican chile con carne style dishes.

EADS Washington Mildred Horton Association Helen J. Mandieo KansasCity Tome Economics In Business Group Kansas City Women's Chamber of Commerce Edalene Stohr New York

Reflected Ghosts Puzzle Light in Lanhamtown Night

Residents of Lanhamtown near Liberty report a puzzling bright light that flashed on and off at various times through the night, prompting curiosity about its origin and triggering local speculation.

Liberty Lanhamtown

Mystery Light Explained By Reflective Chicken House Glow

Residents near the cemetery observed a mysterious light that drew them toward it for several nights. Editor Fred J. Burkhard explained the light came from Mrs. Roscoe Moore's chicken house a mile and a half away, where a light was turned on to check her birds, reflecting toward the cemetery. A separate stray line mentions a honey butter spread recipe.

Fred J. Burkhardt Casey County News Roscoe Moore

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