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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1955
Page
7
The First Baptist Church Vacation Bible School closes with an 11 a.m. picnic Friday in Central Park. At 7:39 p.m. Friday a program for parents and friends will be held. Student work will be on display, and certificates will be given to 90 pupils and 15 workers who conducted the school.
Miss Joyce Lavonne Long and Charles Greaves were married in a double ring ceremony at Trinity Lutheran Church. Rev. Harold Hamilton officiated before a glow of woodwardia ferns and pink gladiolas. Attendants wore pink and carried rose pink carnations. The bride wore a scalloped nylon tulle gown with a bouffant skirt and veil. Guests included family members from Bartlesville and nearby towns. After a reception in the church social rooms, the couple plan to reside in the Emery Apartments at 1423 Ohio St. Both hail from local families and have tied schooling and military paths behind them.
A formal Demet gee event at the Dance Country Club used colored streamers, balloons, circus figures, trained animals, and a pink white awning above the refreshment bar. About 35 couples attended with Mary Sue Childers and Pat Pierce as out of town guests. chaperons included Dr. and Mrs. Perry and others. The Lawrence American War Mothers chapter will host a covered dish luncheon Friday at 12:30 at the municipal building chaired by Mrs. Dora Ruge.
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