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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1975
Page
3
Article extols homemade banana cookies as cheaper and tastier than store bought. Highlights banana based treats such as Banana Frisbies and Banana Peanut Bars with simple recipes and notes on seasonally good pricing. Mentions Imelda Marcos winning a peace award in 1974. Provides two cookie recipes with ingredients and baking steps.
Morning play starts at 8 with groups including Isabel Allen Ethel Whitenight and Jackie Scmalberg at the 8:00 slot. Additional groups list Ruth Schubert Mona Bell Linda Vormehr Ruby Walker and others across 8:07 8:14 and 8:21 times.
Cottonwood 4-H Club hosts a June meeting after a short softball game and a basket dinner. Members plan Bicentennial parade costumes, hear project talks on horses, weiner crescents, and yarn wall hangings, plus music by Chris Reschke and Mary Short. Woodlawn Extension Homemakers Unit meets at Mrs. Hayden’s. widowhood program presented by Mrs. De Weese. A county Horse Club meeting with a barrel racing clinic directed by George Corn is scheduled at the Douglas County Fairgrounds. Pleasant Extension Homemakers discuss widowhood and Edith Postma reviews a book. one guest, Mrs. Morgan.
New York AP profile of Bonnie Prudden who promotes daily exercise for all ages. She notes aging relates to fitness, cites historical tests, and argues families should train together. Prudden heads the Bonnie Prudden Institute in Stockbridge Massachusetts and authored How To Keep Your Family Fit and Healthy.
The Beaman reunion gathered at the South Park Recreation Center. After lunch a brief business meeting elected officers with Clarence Beaman presiding and Ron Beaman chosen president for the coming year. Also named were Jim Beaman as vice president and Carl Torneden as secretary treasurer.
A reception for Jim and Sandy Booth following their recent marriage took place Sunday at the bride’s grandmother Mrs. Lillian Hill’s home in Lawrence. Hosted by Mrs. Pearl Smith and daughter Hazel, guests enjoyed a pink rosebud three tier cake, rosebud mints, raspberry sherbet, and punch from a silver bowl. A 75 year old linen tablecloth from the bride’s great grandmother decorated the serving table.
Lawrence area residents attended a Mrs. Mary Clepper honor reception at the IOOF Hall with local officers aiding the event. A family reunion hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Broers drew relatives from across Kansas and Oklahoma. A 36 hour Kansas vocational education class was held at South Junior High with Lawrence School Food Service managers present. Leroy W. Dutt of Wichita, formerly of Lawrence, was named in Who's Who in Kansas, joining about 5,000 Kansans listed in the new biographical volume.
Maternity ward visiting hours are 3 to 4 PM and 7:15 to 8:15 PM. Other wards allow visits from 2:15 to 4 PM and 7:15 to 8:15 PM. Local residents listed include Marl King and Joy Thoren of Eudora, Karen Spitzli of Eudora, Becky Scribner of Rt. 3, Jamie Kieffaber of Eudora, Barbara Overley of Eudora.
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