Kansas University club dinner bridge and party notices
The K U Faculty Club hosts a dinner bridge Thursday at 6 30 with Nor vel McClung Rob ert Stump and Clifford Ketzel as hosts The Summer Recreation program and Student Union sponsor a final party tonight at 7 30 in the Union ballroom featuring square dancing Pat Beadles as caller moving pictures and a program at 8 with 14 marimba players from the Mid western Music and Art Camp a trumpet trio and a trampoline act Ice cream and cake served Jaycee Jaynes hold a covered dish supper at 6 at Mrs E R Acher’s home Following a bridge tournament attendees visited Mrs Helga Kursk’s home for a Princeton farewell party for Mr and Mrs William Scott Prizes awarded in bridge at the tournament are listed The Lawrence Country Club afternoon bridge is not held this week A golf bridge day is planned Aug 2 Betty Lou Lannom and Jonathan F Morgan marry at Second Baptist Church Marion Ind Wedding details follow including attendants and reception Then a birthday celebration for Marian Farnsworth with a carnival theme and a list of attendees Loren Wulfkuhle and family welcome daughter Nancy Lorene born July 22 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital Also notes on travel and family reunions.
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Kansas University
Student Union
Union
Pat Beadles
Baldwin
Henry Shenk
Katherine Carr
Bob Dula
Helga Kursk
Mitchell Rd
William Scott
Princeton
N. J
Scott
Fagstone
John Weikel
Vera Leaf
W. D. Paden
H. D. Reinken
C. R. Albright
Jim Callis
Lawrence Bodle
D. H. Bartholomew
Warren Casey
Troy Lannom
Marion
Ind
Betty Lou
Jonathan F. Morgan
Evansville
J. F. Morgan
Second Baptist Church
T. R. Brown
Gwendol Hartwell
Shirley James
Homer Reed
Louise Robertson
Louis H. Carl
Mr. Morgan
Charles Turner
al Bailiff
Smokies
Morgan
Marion High School
Lawrence High School
University of Kansas
Personal notices from Kansas area residents
A Long Fort Wayne list of names and places appears with travel plans and visits. Mr and Mrs George March travel to Augusta Michigan to see their daughter Joanna in a stock company at The Barn theater, then on to Chicago for a market trip. Sam Elliott visits his daughter in Rochester Minnesota for a week. University of Kansas officials including George Baxter Smith and Dean Wescoe attend a Mackinac Island meeting of State Governmental Officers. Russ Mosser heads to Boston for heart surgery with children staying in Isabel Oklahoma. Capt William Youngblood and family relocate to Japan via Griffis AFB and San Diego housing. Other items include visits to Wichita, Denver, Topeka, Abilene, and Estes Park with brief family and professional notes.
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George March
Augusta
Mich
JoAnna
Barn Theater
Chicago
Sam Elliott
Erwin Briese
Rochester
Minn
George Baxter Smith
Kansas University
W. Clarke Wescoe
K.U. School of Medicine
Mackinac Island
Russ Mosser
Boston
Mosser
Isabel, Okla
William W. Youngblood
Jaima
Scott
Craig
Claude Houchin
Houchin
Tusten
Dorcas Rublee
Albert Oswald
Denver
Colo
Marian Brockway
Los Angeles
S. M. Brockway
Brockway
Gerald Radcliff
Danny and
Justin Lynn
Two Lawrence Women Head to Episcopal Convention in Hawaii
Mrs. W. M. McGrew and Miss Winnie Lawrance depart Lawrence for Honolulu to attend the General Convention of the Episcopal Church September 4 to 15 as early participants from the city. They travel by freighter from New Orleans via Arkansas and Panama, arriving in Honolulu August 21, with a 12 passenger boat, and plan return by plane September 16.
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W. M. McGrew
Winnie Lawrance
Honolulu
T. H
Lawrence
Episcopal Church
Miss Lawrance
Woman's Auxiliary
Diocese of
Kansas
McGrew
Arkansas
New Orleans
Panama
Long Lines Outside Vote Sites For Israeli Parliament
In Jerusalem and Jaffa long queues formed as Israelis awaited the third Knesset vote since state founding. About 20 percent of eligible voters cast ballots in the first three hours of a 17 hour election day, with orderly balloting reported.
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Jerusalem
Jaffa
Fox attack on Essie Stephens ends with axe kill
Essie Stephens reports a fox aggressive in the area. The fox chased him as he brandished a stick and bit into his trousers. He fled to the house for a heavier weapon and an axe was finally required to kill the animal.
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Ruffin
Essie Stephens
Stephens
Accidental Electrocutions Rates in the United States
The article notes about 1,000 accidental electrocutions annually in the United States, roughly seven per million people today, down from nine per million 25 years ago. It discusses the trend and comparative rates over time.
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United States
TWA
Trans World Airlines
United States - Europe - Africa
Krmem Travel
Tom Maupin
Travel House
Mass
Student Crusade Sparks Action Against Obscene Magazines
In Birmingham a John Carroll High School study group urged community action against obscene literature sold on newsstands. The campaign, led by Father Brunson, prompted police to review city codes and dealers to return indecent mags to distributors. Students oppose censorship and seek publisher responsibility with a voluntary seal of approval.
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Birmingham
Ala
John Carroll High School
John M
Brunson
Congress
John Carroll
City Commission
James Morgan
G. L. Pattie
Martha Boggan
Father Brunson
Charles F. Murphy
Second Swimsuit Could Be Print
Mid summer trends show many sun lovers wanting a second swimsuit. A new print or fabric lets them correct flaws in the first suit, with options like a sateen cotton print by Stephanie Koret featuring a marine garden motif or a Ganther wool print in orange with black paisley and elastic leg bands.
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New York
NEA
Stephanie
Koret
California
Dog Caller in Burbank Detects Dodged Licenses
Dave Rit tenhouse, a dog license official in Burbank, uses a whistle audible to dogs to catch owners evading the $2 fee. Fido responds, running to the pound, prompting a reunion involving Lawrence Fasano of Brooklyn’s Navy Electrical School. Fasano studies at Lynchburg College and will teach. Hughes is an Alcohol Tax Unit investigator. Johnson works as an engineer at a radio station.
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Burbank
Calif.r
Dave Rittenhouse
Fido
Rittenhouse
Navy Electrical School
Brooklyn
Hughes
Lawrence Fasano
Fasano
Lynchburg College
Alcohol Tax Unit
Johnson
Unexpected Reunion in Lynchburg as Old Photo Restored
Stephen K Hughes finds an unexpected link when Harry Lee Johnson, called to fix a radio, recognizes himself in a desk photo of the 1912 graduating class. The moment reveals a shared past between the repairman and Hughes, tying a decades old memory to present day.
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Lynchburg, Va
Stephen K. Hughes
Harry Lee Johnson
Johnson
Hughes
City Streets Dominate Detroit Business District
Detroit survey finds more than half of the central business district land is dedicated to streets alleys and off street parking leaving limited space for commerce and development.
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City OF Streets
Detroit
Detroit Business District
Horses in the United States Reach About Three Million
A succinct report notes that the United States counts roughly three million horses. The figure reflects widespread use across agriculture transportation and recreation during the era.
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United States
Church Volunteers Interview Puerto Ricans Traveling North
At San Juan airport a Christian volunteer crew interviews Puerto Ricans traveling to the United States for new homes, conducting daily outreach to assist relocation efforts and provide support as they depart.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
United States
Churches unite to aid new ar rival arrivals nationwide
National Council of Churches and Evangelical Council of Puerto Rico sponsor notices to U S churches about pending arrivals. Local area church invites the new resident to join and help settle. Hundreds of churches have joined the plan.
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National Council of Churches
Evangelical Council of
Puerto Rico
U. S
Don t Fire When Ready Hollywood Fireword Substitutes
A Hollywood note explains screen usage of the word fire in film dialogue. Producers avoid saying fire on screen to prevent audience panic. In Mister Roberts James Cagney’s Captain shouts Help as a stand in for fire to signal a blaze aboard the ship.
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Hollywood
Warner
Mister Roberts
James Cagney
Safety in Numbers in Land of the Pharaohs
Warner Bros used thousands of extras in Egypt for Land of the Pharaohs. Moslems observed prayers five times daily, causing temporary absences. Director Howard Hawks maintained as many as 10,000 extras in a single day, so occasional departures were hardly noticeable.
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Warner Bros
Egypt
Howard Hawks
Whale watchers count gray whales off Palos Verdes coast
Ken Norris, director of the Marine Oceanarium in Palos Verdes, leads a daylight whale watch with a staff of 12 to count schools of California Gray whales migrating south to spawn off the Mexican coast.
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Palos Verdes
Calif
Ken Norris
Marine Oceanarium
California
Mexico
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K. U
Norvel McClung
Robert Stump
Clifford Ketzel
Jaycee Jaynes
E. R Acher
Winona Ave
Stanley Harris
Lawrence Country Club
T. R. Farnsworth
Marian
Marian Farnsworth
Nita McCausland
Sue -Ellen McCausland
Dianne Johnston
Kathy Johnston
Patty ‘Leone
Kathy Revenew
Gayle Miller
Sally Stough
Loren Wulfkuhle
Richland
Nancy Lorene
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Vicky Sue
Harry Walkable
J. S. Daniels
Allenspark
Ferncliffe Guest Ranch
James Cockrell
J. L. Cock
Lannom-Morgan
Indiana
Betty Lou Lannom
Mr Morgan
George Hunsinger
Coffeyville
Donna Drake
Independence
C.P. Aldridge
Naomi Light
Copper Home
Topeka
Vera Lear
Robert Royer
Abilene
Royer
Ji Peck
E. L. Novotny
Lorene Novotny
Estes Park
Dad Novotny
Alliance, Neb
C. C. Winsler
State Board of Management of the Daughters of American Colonists
Jayhawk Hotel
Episcopal Convention
Hawaii
Margaret Rowe
London
Long Beach
Jey Ran
Gaile Dugasnea
Shoppe
Uilliey
Falcon Fabrics
Whalewatchers Society
Vermont
T.V
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