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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1963
Page
3
A square dance event is planned for Saturday night in the parking area of Mall's Shopping Center. Local organizers invite dancers and the public to join for an evening of square dancing with refreshments available.
Mr and Mrs Fred D Downey of Topeka announce their daughter Mary Elaine Funk wed to Fred W Downey of Topeka Rev Harold M Mallett officiated Friday July 12 at First Presbyterian Church The bride wore delustered satin gown with Chantilly lace veil and a cascade bouquet Attendants included cousin Bonnie Funk and sister Pam Downey Others from Topeka and nearby towns attended the reception in the church Fellowship Hall and a three tier lavender cake marked the celebration
Prionals Lott move from Lawrence to Akron Ohio at 1566 Cloverfield. Mr Lott a research chemist with Pitts burgh Plate Glass Co and KU graduate. Mrs Lott former Marian Jersild was associate professor of piano at KU. Multiple relatives and alumni travel and visits listed.
A kitchen gadget shower Thursday evening honored Sheila and Chery Thornton twins of Mr and Mrs Raybert Thornton Sr. The event framed an upcoming double wedding set for August 18 at the First Christian Church. Attendees included Golden Valley 4-H members and numerous relatives with Mrs Reynolds Shultz co-hosting.
A large family gathering was held Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Billy McGraw in Tonganoxie. Attendees included relatives from Kansas City Missouri Junction City Neodesha St. Joseph Parkville Leavenworth and local families.
John Garcia, art coordinator for Lawrence public schools, demonstrated vase making and three clay techniques at the Green Thumb Garden Club meeting. Members molded clay while Mrs. Gene Miller presided. new guest Mrs. Robert Dingman attended. flower show chairman Mrs. James Neelley spoke on educational flower show films.
The American Legion Auxiliary Ewing Jones Unit 112 hosted its annual picnic at Clinton Park Tuesday for about 25 children who aided with the Poppy Day sale. Ricky Dowdell and Carolyn Newman won first place among boys and girls. Auxiliary helpers included Mrs Rene Lewis, Mrs Gazelle Newman, Mrs Helen Smith, Mrs Charline Coleman, Mrs Frances Black, Mrs Lizzie Monroe, Mrs Grace Frye and Mrs Thelma Gamble.
Orville H Midgett announces the marriage of his daughter Linda Sue to Ralph W Campbell son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Campbell 1311 W 19th Terr. The ceremony was at the First Presbyterian Church Wichita on Monday July 15. The couple attend Kansas University with Linda majoring in education Pi Beta Phi member and Ralph majoring in business They reside at 700 12th St Eudora.
The Junior Flower Club meets Monday at 9 30 a m at 2020 Harvard Rd to prepare for an August 5 lawn show at 819 Avalon Rd. Guests may enter two classes with at least three stems of marigolds petunias sunflowers or zinnias and design entries featuring a Walt Disney character and a western figurine. Leaders are Mrs Dean Kerkman and Mrs Marguerite Goff.
The instruction advises using a fork to blend liquid into the dry pie dough ingredients and to mix just until combined. This keeps the dough tender by avoiding overwork and gluten development.
Ladies Day golf at Lawrence County Club Tuesday with 8 30 a m tee off and a long list of pairings led by Mrs LaVigne and Mrs Ryan winning on the day.
Lawrence Color Camera Club meets Friday at 6 15 pm for a picnic led by Margaret Broeker. Saturday events include a Lawrence Country Club dinner and dancing at 7 pm and an Elks Club dance from 9 pm to midnight.
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