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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1961
Page
5
Miss Barbara Lee Smallwood and David George Zimmerman II wed Friday at Overland Park Presbyterian Church. The ceremony featured Rev. Walter K. Waters, with a reception at the church and a couple planning to reside in Lawrence.
The Liberty Rebekah Lodge 631 of DeSoto hosted the district officers visitation at IOOF Hall. District president Alta Bowen of Leavenworth lodge 520 introduced officers including Vera Cook, Marie Horseman, Mabel Downing, and many others. A gift was given to each officer and refreshments served. The district event in Lawrence will be June 23.
The Marion Boosters 4H Club held its June meeting with group singing led by Bonnie Maichel and Marlene Vaughn. Darlene Vaughn announced an ice cream social for June 13 at Washington Creek Church of the Brethren. A safety committee was formed with Keith Pearce, Jay Boyce, Lyle Chase and Carl Maichel. Members were urged to discuss first aid kits with parents and consider selling assembled kits. The club eyed county softball league play. Programs covered junior leadership, livestock and electricity projects, and a milk drink demonstration by Marlene Vaughn. Recreation was by Linda Hoover. refreshments by Lyle Chase. Kanwaka Home Demonstration Unit meets Tuesday at Kanwaka Hall for a covered dish luncheon. Mrs. Roy Burton and Mrs. Pearl Craig hostesses. Mrs. Harold Willits presents Milk in the Diet lesson. roll call is Patriotic Poems.
Miss Ruby Mae Kimbro daughter of Mr and Mrs Chester Bushyhead and Roy Calvin Sisson son of Mrs Ruth Sisson wed recently in the Friends Church Rev Kenneth Brown officiated the single ring ceremony with family and attendants present The bride wore white Chantilly lace over nylon net with a high neck long sleeves and double nylon net veil The bouquet featured pink carnations and a white Bible Matron of honor Kay Ore of Denver Cole attended with Shields Ore of Denver and Jeff Shook as groomsmen A small reception was held at 1113 Ky St The bride attended Lecompton High School The groom a 1961 Lawrence High School graduate works at Bowmans Radio Live at 1032 Ky St.
A busy social schedule includes a Friday rehearsal dinner at KU Faculty Club for Sandra Smith and John Pierce Donley with 20 guests. Upcoming events feature a Sertoma Inaugural Party at the Eldridge Hotel with Mark Stone as speaker and a joint La Sertoma installation. A bridal dinner honors Michael Russell and Judie Mott ahead of their Plymouth Congregational Church wedding.
In this column a middle school student asks if voting for oneself is selfish and compares to President Kennedy. Ann Landers replies grown-up politics differ from school elections and defends self-voting as not selfish in that context.
Beet greens taste best when very young and tender and can be cooked in the water that clings to the leaves. This method highlights the greens’ fresh flavor and delicate texture.
Mrs. Paul E. Berger of Salina announces the engagement of her daughter Eleanor Ann Hawkinson to James Browne Lowe, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Lowe of Winfield. Hawkinson, KU graduate and Pi Beta Phi member, serves as assistant to the dean of women at KU and attends graduate school. Lowe, KU alumnus with a master's, Delta Upsilon member, is in the KU School of Law. An August wedding is planned.
Alcione Chapter No 266 in McLouth hosted 54 members and guests as District 12 aide Esther Vincent of Nortonville visited. Worthy patron Jess Lobb welcomed her. gifts and floral symbols highlighted the program, with music by Doris Lawrence and Bertha McHenry. Visiting matrons and patrons from Mt Zion Nortonville Byington Leavenworth Graham Valley Falls were welcomed as Vincent shared greetings from Grand Chapter and outlined this year’s projects.
Duplicate bridge will be played at 7 30 p m Monday at the KU Faculty Club with hosts Mr and Mrs A A Stragsen burg Reservations are to be made by Monday noon Mrs Carl Miller Route 1 will host Victoria Club at 7 30 p m Tuesday with Mrs Lydia Allen in charge The Soroptimist Club of Lawrence meets at 6 15 p m Monday at the Castle Tea Room for dinner and a business session So many cooks forget to brush the crumbs from a cake before frosting it.
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