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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1954
Page
3
Howsman is assigned as assisting host and will oversee the roll call topic list. The program will cover designated topics compiled for discussion and coordination.
Personal notes list Stephenville and Lawrence residents traveling for commencements and reunions. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Spangler head to Lawrence to attend commencement while hosting Irma Spangler. Gerald B. Carter and family visit from Pasadena to stay with relatives. Alma Richardson Slade travels from Pomona to attend a 40th KA class reunion with Fred Slade. Various locals return home after trips and attend church meetings and college events.
The Mother of the Year award at Park College was given Sunday to Mrs Cleland B McAfee of Hanover Ind a former faculty member and daughter in law of founder John A McAfee The award was accepted by daughter Mrs Albert G Parker Jr of Hanover and mother of Rev Alfred G Parker Jr of Lawrence They could not attend Parkville commencements in person Mrs Parker Jr is author of Near to the Heart of God about her father.
Five youths from Trinity Episcopal Church will attend Camp Wa Shunga at Junction City this week. They are John Catlon Linda Daniel Caroline Kreye and Kathy Brickner accompanied by Rev. Robert Swift. Next week the junior high group will go to Camp Wood near Emporia with Brett Daniels Tommy Brand and Helen Jane listed.
The First Baptist Church opened its Vacation Bible School on Tuesday morning with 62 children enrolled. It runs 9 to 11 o'clock, Monday through Friday, and closes in June. Mrs. Hal Joice directs the program, assisted by a staff of 16. Reverend Harold B. Lundgren leads the Junior High group.
The Evangelical United Brethren Church hosts the EUE Bible School starting Tuesday with 98 children enrolled. A 21 member staff led by superintendent Mrs Elmer Pippert teaches daily sessions 9 to 11 Monday through Friday ending with a Friday picnic June 11. Pupils will join church worship on June 13 at 10 30. Enrollment remains open. Also reported nine aphids per acre in alfalfa in a separate note.
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