Delegates Gather for Prince Hall Grand Chapter Meet
More than 300 delegates from Kansas chapters expected at the 76th annual Prince Hall Grand Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star session opening today with a memorial hour at St Luke A M E Church. Mrs Leola P Estes presiding. Katurah F Valley chairs the Grand Chapter session in the Community Building.
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Kansas
Prince Hall
Order of Eastern Star
Leola P. Estes
St. Luke A.M.E
N. Y. St. Katurah
Nebraska
Minnesota
Oklahoma
Thomas F. Bragg Ill
Leavenworth
Lethe Clark
Lawrence
Eldridge
Ninth Street Baptist Church
9Th and
Ohio Sts
Alberta Brown
Gazell Newman
Helyn Hawkins
Alice Hester
Local Teachers Group At National Meeting
At the national convention June 18 20 in Springfield Missouri the Lawrence group received two special recognitions for its yearbook completion and the year long meeting theme Through the Year with Books Delegates from Nu Conclave included Margarett Lowman and Opal Jayne Kennedy with Edith Beach Mildred Mast and Doris Johnson among others About 300 delegates from 14 states attended Missouri State Conclave Zeta hosted the event National officers were re elected.
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Kappa Kappa Jota
Springfield
Lawrence
Margarett Lowman
Opal Jayne Kennedy
Edith Beach
Mildred Mast
Doris Johnson
Missouri
Zeta
1960 convention set for Tulsa Oklahoma
Mozelie Waters of Albuquerque N M president Corrie Freeman Little Rock Arkansas first vice president Loretta Doerr New Orleans Louisiana second vice president Agnes Schellstede Tulsa Oklahoma financial secretary Marjorie Yepsem Albuquerque New Mexico secretary The 1960 convention will be at Tulsa Oklahoma.
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Mozelie Waters
Albuquerque
N. M
Corrie Freeman
Little Rock
Ark
Loretta Doerr
New Orleans
Agnes Schellstede
Tulsa
Okla
Marjorie Yepsem
DAV Chapter Elect New Officers In Norman
Norman Denton is named commander of Jayhawk Chapter No. 22 Disabled American Veterans with Ernest Koleber as senior vice commander and Jack Todd as junior vice commander. Other officers include Frank Shoemaker chaplain Horace Bradley judge advocate Vincent Wolfe ad jutant treasurer and several day service and representative posts. Auxiliary officers elected include Kizzie Hodges commander Nona Smith senior vice commander Rose Denton junior vice commander and Pearl Wolfe chaplain Celena Todd treasurer Neva Ketchum Gladys Snart and Belle Kinney in various roles.
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Norman Denton
Jayhawk
Ernest Koleber
Jack Todd
Frank Shoemaker
Horace Bradley
Vincent Wolfe
Carl Smith
Mike Kinney
Edward F. Arndt
Kizzie Hodges
Nona Smith
Rose Denton
Pearl Wolfe
Celena Todd
Neva Ketchum
Gladys Snart
Belle Kinney
Family to Leave for Africa for Two Year Tour
Mrs. Richard Campbell and her children Joan Stephen and Timothy plan to sail to London aboard the Queen Mary then proceed to Cape Town South Africa. Campbell, already in London, will be Chrysler service manager in South Africa arriving Aug. 6. The family leaves next week for Cape Town.
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Richard Campbell
St. Terr
Joan
Stephen
Timothy
Capetown
South Africa
Campbell
Chrysler Products
London
Chrysler
Girl Scouts Tour Blood Center in Lawrence
Senior Scouts from Troops 201 and 104 toured the Douglas County Red Cross Blood Center at Lawrence Memorial Hospital led by Helen Burton medical technologist. They viewed registration and donation areas, lab and plasma pooling rooms and discussed volunteer roles and a six hour training course for future service.
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Douglas County
Sharon Brandt
Mary Smithmeyer
Deloris Whitman
Susan Combs
Sandra Hayes
Janet Loofbourrow
Mary Martin
Barbara Jean Michael
Lucy Remple
Dean Kerkman
Glenda Morton
Mary Sue Glasgow
Man Granted Release From Leavenworth On Own Writ
A 22 year old Topeka convict won release from Kansas state prison using his handwritten petition for a writ of habeas corpus. Derald D. Buchanan claimed arrest October 29 1958 by Shawnee County officers and said he was committed November 6 without a hearing on parole revocation after pleading guilty to passing a no fault check.
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Leavenworth
Topeka
Kansas
Dear Ann Readers Respond To Hospitality And Loneliness
A reader criticizes Ann Landers for advising a couple to host a mooching fiancé. Ann defends vacation coverage and suggests the aroma of funds, then urges a teen to avoid a dangerous driver. A widow seeks companionship without gossip while navigating community scrutiny.
Arthritis Sufferer Seeks Information Aid
A Ms Lela S Wier from Jackson Mississippi reports a long battle with rheumatoid arthritis bursitis and widespread muscle pain. She offers to share free information and requests contact at Archer Hills Drive AA8 P Box 2695.
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Lela S. Wier
Archer Hills Drive
Jackson
Mississippi
Giant 2 tone hybrid bearded iris sale ends soon
Iris nursery stock offered at 5 for 3 dollars or 12 for 5 dollars with large two tone bearded varieties in pink red lavender orchid yellow. While supplies last sellers warn the stock will be plowed under if not sold and offer money back guarantee with order details and Milwaukee address.
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General Merchandise CO
Milwaukee
Wisc
Ann Landers Advice on Social Missteps and Apology
A reader is urged to apologize for missing a church supper and to stop feeling guilty. The column suggests not dwelling on the issue and to ask for a future invitation, while offering to seek further help from Ann Landers via the newspaper with a stamped self addressed envelope.
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Ann Landers
Speedy air mail puzzle prompts postal mix up
Air mail from Jackson Wyoming arrived in Idaho Falls 23 hours and 5 minutes before it was sent according to the post mark. The letters were post marked 3 p.m. June 22 but arrived 3:55 p.m. June 21. Postal officials blamed a cancellation machine.
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Idaho Falls
Idaho
Jackson
Wyo
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