Local showers and weddings mark June events in Lawrence
Mrs David Evans and Mrs Floyd Gilliland hosted a shower for Miss Shirley Stewart ahead of her June 20 wedding to Edward Givens. Engagements and ceremonies include the Gay Houk daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Houk wedding Kenneth Bateson June 14 at the Church of God. The couple will live at 1029 Del Street. Mrs Mona Collins played piano at the wedding, with Attendant Pat Riling and Best Man Larry Gillum. A church reception followed. Various club meetings and bridal events were noted, including Trinity Episcopal sewing, the Lawrence Woman's Club review of The Presidents Wife and the Pleasant Valley and Pleasant Hour clubs planning activities. Mrs Brile Benander and George W. Kenney announced their marriage June 6 at Bentonville Arkansas. Kenney joins the Journal-World mechanical staff.
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David Evans
Floyd
Gilliland
Shirley Stewart
Edward Givens
R. L. H. Club
Gay Houk
Clarence Houk
Kenneth Bateson
Frank Bateson
Church of God
Henry V. Collins
Mona Collins
Bob Fisher
Pat Riling
Larry Gillum
Anne Laptad
Nancy Smith
Shirley Dean
Pat Allison
Mrs. Bateson
Liberty Memorial High School
University of Kansas
del. St
Brile Benander
George W. Kenney
Bentonville, Ark
Lawrence
Kenney
The
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Writers Workshop Luncheon Meeting At The Hearth June 14
The Writers Workshop gathered at The Hearth on June 14 with Dr. A R Kennedy presiding in Frank Horrells absence. The group recited the Credo and sang America with Mrs. Fred Williams at the piano. Guests introduced included Mrs C E Birch Mr and Mrs Paul Brune Mrs Frank Fox and Miss Lela Sain. Miss Sain spoke for Miss Florence Snow an honorary member and former Kansas Poetry Society president. Melvin K Wheeler a former teacher editor and two term state representative was noted nearby.
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Writers Workshop
A. R. Kennedy
Frank Horrell
America
Fred Williams
Melvin K. Wheeler
Kansas
W. P. Olmsted
Friendship Lane
Frank Fox
C. E. Birch
William E. Craddock
H. L. Chambers
Auxiliary honors Mrs Snart at VFW reception in Topeka
The Auxiliary to Alford-Clarke Post No 852 hosted a reception at the VFW Building for Mrs F G Snart after a regular meeting. Mrs Coffman presented a rhinestone necklace as a gift, with refreshments served. Two members were elected to represent the Auxiliary at the National Encampment in Los Angeles. A report from the Department Encampment at Hutchinson was given. Highway death toll in Kansas stood at 214 with two fatalities reported over the weekend.
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Alford-Clarke
2Nd District
F. G.snart
VFW
N. H. St
Charles Coffman
Snart
Ralph Hoffman
Harold Belt
W. T. Allen
Tuba
Ariz
Frank Jones
Alford-Carrie
Los Angeles
Calif
O.H. Correa
Hutchinson
Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Highway Accident Records
Theater to Be Church in Brooklyn Diocese
St Sebastian Church buys Woodside Theater in New York to convert it into a 2000 seat modern church. Parishioners have raised more than $500000 for the project, announced Rev Edward A Moran.
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New York
Brooklyn
St. Sebastian
Woodside Theater
Edward A. Moran
Las
Adelaxe’s heat friendly fashion at Adelane shop
Summer style alert from Adelaxe’s at Adelane features sleeveless blouses in pique and cotton with embroidery and lace trims, full skirts, and bright candy color plaids. Prices range from 2.25 to 5.98 with nylons and sheer options for dressy looks. Also a luncheon suggestion with chilled cantaloupe and lime sherbet topped with a cherry.
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