Bridal shower honors Patsy Torneden ahead of Allan Havens nuptials
Patsy Torneden of Newton will marry Allan V. Havens. A Wednesday bridal shower hosted by Beverly Cates drew 24 guests including out of town attendees from Ottawa Quenemo and Newton. Pink and white decor complemented the theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Torneden
Allan V. Havens
Newton
Beverly Cates
Mrs. V. T. Havens
Bob’ Bryan
Ottawa
Harold Bryan
Quenemo
Bill Bryan
Lawrence Bryan
Elma Good
Calvin Collers
Oskaloosa
Sam Hunter Jr
Pennsylvania
Local Births and Weddings Recorded Around Lawrence Area
Mr and Mrs Michael Roth of Reno announce the birth of a son Patrick Michael on July 18. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Irving Roth of 1006 Avalon Rd. AFC Thomas C Farmer nephew of Mr and Mrs R L Clough visited en route to Anchorage where he is stationed. Mrs Williams Jennings of Topeka invites to the wedding of daughter Jan to A James Dicker Jr of Lawrence on Aug 13 at Countryside Methodist Church Topeka. The Stalkfleet family returned from a two week vacation in the Black Hills and West Yellowstone. The Nahmans of 720 Wellington plan to move to Boulder after 11 years in Lawrence. Redford family spent two weeks visiting Canova Park California with Wayne Redford. The Bud Andersons returned from two weeks in Washington DC and Jamestown New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Roth
Reno
Nev
Patrick Michael
Roths
Wendy
Brett
Irving Roth
Avalon Rd
R. L. Clough
Route 4
Afc Thomas C. Farmer
Anchorage
Alaska
Farmer
Service
William A. Jennings
Topeka
Lawrence
Jan
A. James Dicker Jr
Countryside ‘Methodist Church
Bud Anderson
W. 25Th St
Washington
D.C
Jamestown
N.Y
Andersons
Mr. Anderson
H. L. Anderson
Wood Leg Won't Stop Lively Coed
Stillwater Oklahoma story of Roberta Scott an OSU coed who lost a leg to cancer and refused to quit. She pursued theater teaching and special education while remaining active in yard work water skiing painting and hospital visits to lift others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stillwater
Okla
Roberta Scott
Oklahoma State University
Miss Scott
Fraternity of the Wooden Leg
Ada
Tulsa
Will Rogers High School
Scott
Barnes announce Mary Louise to Bruce Huff engagement
Mr. and Mrs. O K Barnes of Williamsburg announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Louise to Bruce Everett Huff son of Rev and Mrs F E Huff of Lawrence.
Picnic Held by Aquila Priscilla Class in Broken Arrow Park
The Aquila Priscilla Class of the Evangelical United Brethren Church held a picnic on Tuesday in Broken Arrow Park and planned fellowship activities for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Broken Arrow Park
Miss Hamm and Ronald Mumford Wedded in Lawrence
Karen Sue Hamm and Ronald R. Mumford were married at Danforth Chapel with Rev. Frank Browne officiating. The bride wore white organza and taffeta with lace and a cabbage rose headpiece. The couple took a brief honeymoon to Denver and Colorado Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Hamm
Mr. Mumford
Lawrence
Karen Sue Hamm
Ronald R. Mumford
Danforth Chapel
Frank Browne
Topeka
George L Brown
Denver
Colo
Jeanie Whiteside
Gail Brown
James Lawson
Wichita
Marion Bell
Laura Nicole Brown
Kathy Hamm
Cindy Brown
George Brown
Laura E. Gelyard
Rose Mary Brown
Edna Wallace
May Winburn
Ethel Johnson
Colorado Springs
Girls May Join Secretarial Peace Corps for World Travel
For travel loving girls who cannot afford it the Secretarial Peace Corps offers the SIS program. In a Brook Street Bureau scheme, over 100 participants last year expect to double, moving to London in March for eight weeks then traveling on to see the world until October before returning to the United States. Margery Hurst founded Brook Street to foster goodwill, but the girls see the arrangement as a paid vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Peace Corps
Society of International Secretaries
SIS
Brook Street
Mayfair
London
United States
Bureau
Margery Hurst
Civic Participation Committee meets Aug. 1 in Lawrence
The Lawrence BPW Club Civic Participation Committee will gather at 7 30 p m August 1 with Delma Snow at 514 Dakota St to discuss the Ruth Potter civic beautification award. Committee members include Nellie Allen Louiss Baker Evelyn Hastings Mabel Mallory Mary Neustifter Marge Hayes Delma Snow and Allene Bocquin. The Home Garden Club met July 20 at Mrs George Washington s home with roll call on state flowers and their meanings. Recreation was by Mrs Thelma Whiteside. The June flower exhibition was at Mrs Louella Hultz s home. The annual breakfast is set for August 17 with Mrs Baie Randolph serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Home Garden Club
George Washington
Thelma Whiteside
Louella Hultz
Er Baie Randolph
Coconut Frosting Broiled Onto Quick Cake
A simple glaze technique. mix brown sugar with cream and shredded coconut. Spread over a warm baked cake in the pan and broil about five inches from heat for a couple of minutes until browned and bubbling.
Four-H and Extension Homemakers Meetings Recap
Linwood Extension Homemakers Unit met for breakfast with Mrs. Ollie Anderson and Mrs. Goldie Frederick. Officers to be elected at the September meeting. Kaw Valley unit donated to Smurthwaite Home and Citizenship Seminar funds. Vinland Valley 4-H Club held a July meeting at Vinland Grade School with 25 members and four leaders, planning a July 31 tour and discussing projects and records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linwood Extension Homemakers’ Unit
Ollie Anderson
Goldie Frederick
Rosé Grant
Kaw Valley Extension Homemakers Unit
Castle Tea Room
John Metsker
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Rock Springs
Homer ‘Altenbernd
Vinland Valley 4H
Vinland
Pauletta Gibler
Carol Bigsby
Sheila Chanay
Former Local Resident Ordained into Ministry
Rev. Floyd J. Conroy son of Mrs. Ida Conroy Aurora Colorado formerly of Lawrence was ordained and installed as a Presbyterian minister in Maxwell Iowa. He studied at Wichita University and Dubuque University earning degrees in music theology and divinity and plans a PhD at Drake University. The Conroy family lived in Lawrence Wichita Hutchinson and Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd J. Conroy
Ida Conroy
Aurora
Colo
Lawrence
Marvin Milett
Presbyterian Presbyterian Church
Maxwell
Presbyterian Church
Towa
Conroy
Wichita University
Dubuque University
Dubuque
Iowa
Drake University
Des Moines
Cordley School
Wichita
Hutchinson
Colorado
Small Fry Party Ice Cream Prep Idea
Get ready for that small fry party with a quick treat plan. Roll balls of ice cream in chopped peanuts then wrap individually and store in the freezer for easy serving.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dwayne Braden
Robert Carpenter
California
Bill Hodge
Joe Smith
Kenneth Olson
Paul Schell
Ralph Nelson
Gail Gabriel
Fred Viebrock
Carl Guggisburg
Herman Cohen
Michael Oxman
Oxmans
Albany
Leona Lux
Barberton
Ohio
Centennial Park
Lux
Arsoneils
Norris Nahman
Wellington
Boulder
Nahman
James Redford
Moundview Dr
Canova
Park, Calif
Mr. Redford
Wayne Redford
Mary Louise Barnes
Miss Barnes
Mumford
Harriet Hamm
By Jean Heller
Trudy
EHU
Louella Honeywell
Ruth Allenbrand
Hall of Fame
Florence
Quinlan
Ourcome
Dacron
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