Abzug Pushes Ban on Marital Prefixes in federal docs
Rep. Bella Abzug introduces a bill to prohibit any U S instrumentality from using titles indicating marital status such as Miss Mrs or Ms in names and documents. She seeks Aug 26 as Women s Equality Day and argues current forms reveal gender bias and unfounded assumptions about married women.
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New York Democrat
Miss
House
Abzug
United States
Pemits
Congress
Bella Abzug
D-N.y
Women’s Liberation Advocates
Ms. Abzug
Washington
Miss DArmond To Scout Regional Girl Scout Conference
Joyce D Armond of Lawrence is among Kaw Valley Girl Scout Council representatives chosen to attend a regional human relations conference August 1 to 10 at New Mexico State University Las Cruces. About 200 participants from ten states will be present, all Girl Scouts who have completed the ninth grade. The Kaw Valley Council also selected Karla Hempstead of Topeka as its other representative.
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Joyce D'Arond
Lawrence
Kaw Valley Girl Scout Council
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces
Arkansas
Colorado
Iowa
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Wyoming
Kaw Valley
Karla Hempstead
Topeka
Court of Honor for Boy Scouts in West Side Church
Twelve boys from Scout Troop 5d earned rank advancements and merit badges at a Court of Honor held at West Side Presbyterian Church. Advancing to first class were Glen Roberts and Brent Wyatt, and second class recipients included Jay Kandykowicz, Brian Lockyear, Alan Wiseman, Mark Williams, and Kevin Durrant. Merit badges awarded covered conservation of natural resources swimming and life saving leather work and automotive safety with leaders presenting at the ceremony. Sedwin T. Burgess serves as troop Scoutmaster.
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West Side Presbyterian Church
Charles Saffron
Glen Roberts
Brent Wyatt
Jay Kandykowicz
Brian
Lockyear
Alan Wiseman
Mark Williams
Kevin Durrant
Mitchell Taylor
John Gray
David Blair
Bobby Rummer
Denny Burgess
Apollo 15 wives cry but face launch with faith
Wives Mary Irwin and Lawton Scott cry during Apollo 15 launch at Cape Kennedy while stressing trust in God and acceptance. They said worry changes nothing and praised the day as beautiful as their husbands and Alfred Worden handle a minor switch issue.
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Lurton Scott
Ellen Irwin
Cocoa Beach
Fla
Cape Kennedy
AP Wirepholto
David R. Scott
Ward
Scott
Cape
Earth
Tom W. Scott
la Jolla
Calif
Mrs. Scott
Hughes honored at Tonganoxie church reception
Social activities note a Sunday reception at Tonganoxie United Methodist Church honoring Mr. and Mrs. Steven F. Hughes for their son and fiancée Vickie Becker. Host couple are H Frank Hughes and wife from Tonganoxie, with invitations not being sent and guests invited from 2 to 4 p.m.
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Steven F. Hughes
Tonganoxie United Methodist Church
H. Frank Hughes
Tonganoxie
Vickie Becker
West Zion Mennonite Church
Moundridge
Kaw
Lee Roy Becker
Galva
Local Social News Highlights From Lawrence Area
Mr and Mrs Ted Bell and son Jamie of Skokie Ill visit their Dutt relatives at 844 Highland Dr after a week with the LeRoy W Dutt family. Lawrence group attends Wyandotte Rebekah Lodge No 6 centennial in Kansas City Kan with about 200 attendees and a 5 pm covered dish dinner.
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Ted Bell
Jamie
Skokie
Ill
Jeff
LeRoy W. Dutt
Highland
Bell
Pam, Dutt
Mr. Bell
C. E. Gray
Emporia
John W. McKinley
Sibyl McKinley
Mullinville
Lawrence
Kansas City
Kan
Delbert Murphy
O. E. Handley
Marie Wiggins
Mamie Skaggs
Myra Kellen
Talley Family Reunion Set for Sunday at South Park Center
The Uth Talley reunion gathers Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at South Park Recreation Center with a noon basket dinner and social activities for relatives and friends.
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Lila Peterson
Amarillo
Tex
Lloyd M. Talley
Emerald Dr
Talley
South Park Recreation Center
Donors Named By Red Cross Donors Named By Red Cross
The Douglas County Red Cross chapter reports 16 people donated blood on Monday. Listed donors include Donald Jd Spence Lois L Neis Lyle BE Fergus Sharon Goff Gail Gay and others. Volunteers assisting included Mrs Shirley Gillerman Mrs Lauraine Mulally Mrs Evelyn Wilson and Dr Laurence Price.
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Douglas County
Shirley Gillerman
Lauraine Mulally
Evelyn Wilson
Joanne Wise
Maxine Wright
Ruth Stringham
Lucy Messenheimer
Darlene Schultz
Mary Kirschman
Jesse Branson
Cindy Blair
Virginia Harris
Laurence Price
Lawrence social calendar events announce meetings nightly
The Wednesday schedule lists the Lawrence chapter of Sweet Adelines at 7 30 pm at South Park Recreation Center. Jaycee Jaynes meets at 7 30 pm at University State Bank 955 Iowa. Thursday features dinner bridge at Lawrence Country Club at 6 30 pm.
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Lawrence
Sweet Adelines
South Park Recreation Center
Jaycee Jaynes
University State Bank
Iowa
Lawrence Country Club
Hermes Amyx Forthcoming Marriage of Penelope Lee Hermes
Dr and Mrs Richard L Hermes announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Penelope Lee to Robert L Amyx son of Mr and Mrs B E Amyx of Lake Dabinawa The ceremony will take place Friday at Danforth Chapel.
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Richard L. Hermes
Penelope Lee
Robert L. Amyx
B. E. Amyx
Lake Dabinawa
Danforth Chapel
Miss Turner and Sgt Rood Wed in Poquoson Virginia
Patricia Lynn Turner daughter of Lt Col. (ret.) and Mrs. Marion Turner of Poquoson Virginia married Sgt. Stanley Ralph Rood son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rood of Lawrence in Trinity Methodist Church Poquoson. Rear Adm. Francis L. Garrett officiated. The couple will live in Hampton Virginia after a southern wedding trip.
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Patricia Lynn ‘Turner
Marion R. Turner Jr
Poquoson
Stanley Ralph Rood
Ralph Bert Rood
Lawrence
Trinity Methodist Church
Francis L. Garrett
Washington, D.C
Juliet
Christopher Ebner
Lesa
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