Pleasant Valley School marks 100th anniversary celebration
The Pleasant Valley School hosts a Sunday basket dinner and program to commemorate its 100th anniversary. Former students and teachers gather near Dutton bridge on Highway 59, with Opal Jayne Kennedy recounting the school’s history.
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Pleasant Valley School
Dutton Bridge
Wakarusa River
Highway 59
Unitarian Church
Wakarusa
John Stubbs
Mary Sheppard
Alenia Bartholmew
Susan Kimball
Lida Turner
Margenson
Mar Percy
Ed Stanley
Magle Boyd
Win T. Young
Miss Cummings
William Gill
Misa Hol- Mater
Eva Shultz
Local Auxiliary Helps With Sunflower Girls State at KU
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary Dorsey-Liberty Unit 14 assist in arrangements for the 18th annual Sunflower Girls State at Kansas University campus. About 375 Kansas high school girls arrived by bus and train this week, with 75 delegates arriving at once by train. Local Auxiliary and Legion members, plus Lawrence residents, welcomed participants and coordinated transportation.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Dorsey-Liberty Unit 14
Kansas Univeristy
Kansas
Auxiliary
R. H. Ruge
Harold Fisher
Neil Fleming
Addie Herd
Minnie Reese
Ed V. Carleton
Harry Wright
Bill Boswell
Marlin Hornberger
John Selig
Eldon Smith
Clarence Dockery
George Wilson
Francis Payne
Harold Volk
Girl State
Dorsey- Liberty
Eowing-Jones
Joan Baur
Sandra Hayes
Linda Larson
Martha Alien
Lawrence High School
Jayne Wade
Haskell Institute
Nunn-Mason Nuptials in Eudora Church Ceremony
Mr and Mrs Marshall Nunn of Eudora announce the marriage of their daughter Karen Ann Nunn to Jerry Mason son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Mason of Batesville Arkansas. The ceremony was held recently at the Eudora Southern Baptist Church with Rev Dick Dayringer officiating.
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Marshall Nunn
Eudora
Karen Ann Nunn
Jerry Mason
Lewis Mason
Batesville, Ark
Eudora Southern Baptist Church
Dick Dayringer
Mrs. Mason
Labor Strike Totals by Period Reported by Bureau
In 1885 the U S Bureau of Labor Statistics records 005 strikes in the country. In 1952 the figure reaches 5 117 strikes nationwide.
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U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistica
Scholarship Award To Jerry Eichhorn
Jerry Ann Eichhorn daughter of Mr and Mrs Grant Eichhorn of 2027 Emerald Dr is the winner of the Lucy Burkholder scholarship awarded by the Kansas Library Association Lorna Swofford announces the award The 300 graduate scholarship encourages library assistants to become professional librarians Eichhorn an honors graduate of Kansas University June 6 has served as a student assistant at the Lawrence Public Library since February 1954 She will enter the University of Denver School of Librarianship June 20 The award was presented at a covered dish supper at the public library
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Jerry Ann Eichhorn
Grant Eichhorn
Emerald Dr
Lucy Burkholder
Kansas Library Association
Lorna Swofford
Eichhorn
Kansas University
Lawrence Public Library
School of Librarianship
University of Denver
Public Library
Hesper 4-H Club Notes June 2021 Meetings and Programs
The Hesper Home Demonstration Unit met at Mrs. Ralph Votan's home. Safety chairman Mrs. Noel Griffin outlined tornado safety steps. June 2021 dates set for freezing and canning demonstrations. Summer reading program runs from 3 to 4 p.m. at the Hesper Community Building starting June 13. Lesson on Fitting Ready-Mades led by Mrs. Howard Caviness. Next meeting set for July 14 hosted by Mrs. Carl Kurtz.
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Hesper
Ralph Votan
Noel Griffin
Howard Caviness
Carl Kurtz
Home Demonstration Units Schedule Lessons and Meetings
The Woodlawn unit held its June session at Mrs. C. O. Hodge's home with Mrs. Roy Hodge assisting. Mrs. Albert Hayden presented fittings for ready made dresses and July plans include an all day ceramics lesson at Hayden's home. Sigel unit meets Friday at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Helen Harrell's. Lois Herschel closes the clothing series. Kaw Valley unit gathers Thursday at 1 30 p.m. led by Mrs. George Adams with co host Lucille Davis and a dress showing good and poor fit required.
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Woodlawn Home
C. O. Hodge
Roy Hodge
Albert Hayden
Sigel
Helen Harrell
Lois Herschel
Kaw Valley
George Adams
Lucille Davis
Morris Cleveland
Bethel 48 Members of Job's Daughters Attend State Session
Thirty members of Lawrence Bethel 48, International Order of Job's Daughters, attended the 38th Grand session in Wichita. Gwen Altic served as Grand musician and Linda Norman as Grand librarian. Frances Webster was Grand senior custodian with Lana Darrow as escort. Linda Norman and Vinita Fishel were named Grand representatives to Ontario and Delaware respectively. The meeting closed with a ball at the Forum and next year’s Grand session set for Topeka.
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Bethel
Job
Lawrence Bethel
International Order of Job’s Daughters
Wichita
Gwen Altic
Linda Norman
Frances Webster
Bethel Guardian
Lana Darrow
Clare Crawford
Eugenia Wilson
Vinita Fishel
Karen Ott
Cheri Kitten
Ontario
Canada
Delaware
Gerald Ott
Helen Fisher
Fred Brown
Ralph Kitten
Peel Lyons
Larry
Dear Ann Landers Smarter By Experience
A column of reader letters and responses from Ann Landers on dating behavior. Topics include asserting boundaries with a boyfriend, taxi cab property rights, a long-distance fiancé, and guidance for a puzzled teen, all in the periodical voice.
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Ann
George
Chicago
Illinois
Local Music Teacher Joins Planning Meeting in Albuquerque
Robert Zillcox instrumental instructor at Central Junior High School attended a leadership and planning meeting of the Music Educators National Conference Southwestern Division in Albuquerque New Mexico this weekend. The event lays groundwork for sessions of the Southwestern Division convention January 27 to 30 1961. The Kansas Music Educators association contributed nine delegates including Zillcox as Junior High Orchestra representative.
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Robert Zillcox
Central Junior High School
Music Educators National Conference
Albuquerque
N.M
Kansas Music Educators Association
MIENC
Zillcox
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Lee
Lina Pleasants
Judge Howard
May Pearson
Sue Randall
Mary Carpenter
Barbara Vaughn
Harvey Langa E
Idella Bell
David Kennedy
Mary Reynolda
A. W. Garvin
John Akern
Birdie Baxter
Mra
Adna G. Clark
Adda Rosebaugh
Emma’ Ulrich
L. H. Peteish
Lavinie Kennedy Mabel Graham
Linnie Kennedy
Eunice Chap An
Tinnie Kennedy
Viva’ McKensie
Charten Glenn
Grace Creel
Joe Kennedy
Anna Hyland
Jasper Reece
Yy, Allison
Lene Q. Jones
Elsie M. Jones
Ceclie Klefer
Albert Schaake
Ovilla Badsky
Josephine Grinter
Josephine Nelson
Marguerite Perkina
Mary Hill
Mildred Maloney
Nora Norris
Mary Gill Oehlert
Mae Hagerman
Mildred Malloney
Ednardl
Mildred ‘Maloney
Bessie Brown
Mildred Black
Mae Senatron
Mary Anderson
Margaret McGinnin
Margaret Cochran
Moletaughlin
Rone Lawson
Martha ‘Demeritt
Martha Demeritt Parker
Clara Reusch
Ruby McIntire
Bettye Caldwell
Merle Holladay
Helen Schuster
Lila Haas
Stephanie Harper
Gwyne Grady
Frances Stephenson
Otto Luckan
Gerald Hadl
Howard Lynch
LaVern Hadl
A. R. Kennedy
Charles Oldfather
Harlan Robinson
Eudora Church
Vielyyest Airlines
Ea Dale
Pati
Wome Bachelor Laundry and Dry Cleaners
Jerry Eichhorn
HDU
Mareny
Pisteam
Weaver's Notions Shop
Ann Landers
Heaven Help Us
NEW York Cleaners Call VI
National Institute of Rug Cleaning
Eldridge
Beltone Hearing Service
Lee Frager
Seltone
Valance
Weaver's Home Furnishings
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