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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1973
Page
3
Labor leaders and opponents argue the Equal Rights Amendment threatens family privacy and state rights while supporters push for broader protections. AFL-CIO says ERA could nullify protective laws for women workers. Congress passed ERA on March 22, 1972, with a seven year window for ratification.
The ERA stalled in Maine as the Senate accepted an unfavorable committee report after days of votes while the House reaffirmed its approval and sent it back. Opponents including the John Birch Society and HOW mobilized in rural areas and states like Tennessee reassessed ratification.
Mrs Eugene Mooney of McLouth announces the engagement of her daughter Sandra Holden to Cecil Cameron son of Cecil Cameron Sr of Kansas City The couple plans to marry March 28 in McLouth
Various club notices describe events around Kansas City and nearby towns including Newcomers Club plans a Thursday trip to the Nelson Art Gallery with 10 30 a m start and 9 30 a m departure from the Malls parking area Reservations close Friday with Mrs T J Blue and cancellations by Tuesday Elks Ladies March card party at 3705 W 23rd features a 12 30 luncheon followed by bridges and canasta Reservations for seating are due to Mrs W W Hatfield or Mrs Stan Harris by Saturday evening Beta Mu chapter Beta Sigma Phi hosted a meeting at the First National Bank community room with green grab bag items worn at the Wearing of the Green on March 20 Invitations for a Mother daughter tea on March 18 were distributed A program Peo ple was presented by Mrs Don Nunley and Mrs Robert Conley Next meeting set for March 20 at 1906 Edgelea Rd Miss Marilee Christine Johnson fiancé Timothy C Quinn was guest at a miscellaneous shower at Miss Johnsons home with 25 Kansas University student friends A farewell coffee will honor Vena Zook moving to Colorado Springs The next meeting is March 20 at 3511 W 10th hosted by Judy Norris with Maureen Powell co host A dinner and party celebrated Richard Wingfield s second birthday at home of his grandparents Decorations featured a clown motif A Xi Gamma Omega Beta Sigma Phi rush party at Shannon Cloud s home included a mystery dinner and a Jamaica trip slide program by Mary Martin and Mrs Cloud with Jamaican music instruments demonstrated
The Social Calendar lists events for Lawrence groups including the Curriculum Committee meeting at 7:30 p.m. in the School Administration Center, the Color Camera Club at South Park Recreation Center, Alpha Chi Omega alumnae gathering with Mrs. George Blowers, Countryside Garden Club at 10 a.m. with Mrs. George Beal, African Violet Club dessert at 12:30 p.m. with Mrs. Cecil Dicker, Bookfellows at 2 p.m. with Mrs. Nell Mitchell, Mercredi Club at 2 p.m. at Mrs. Edward Dahlene’s home, Pi Beta Phi alumnae senior branch at 10:30 a.m. at Mrs. Martin Dickinson’s home, and the Lawrence Writers Workshop at 2 p.m. in the Lawrence Public Library gallery room.
Jefferson City contractor Roy A. Scheperle Construction Co was the apparent low bidder at 26 317 dollars for remodeling the governor mansion on the second floor. The bathroom cost 19 322 dollars and the kitchen 6 995 dollars. Work to start once awarded.
Mr and Mrs Warren W Brun announce the engagement of their daughter Cynthia to Gary Campbell son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth A Campbell Read that the couple are 1972 Lawrence High School graduates She works for S S Kresge Co he is employed at Kansas Color Press They set August 18 as their wedding date
Douglas County Republican Women convene at the State Bank at Ninth and Kentucky on Monday. A covered dish dinner at 6 30 p m precedes talks by invited candidates for the Lawrence City Commission and Board of Education. Members bring their own table service.
Parents Without Partners Lawrence chapter 228 hosts Mid-America Regional Council meeting at Holiday Inn. Saturday features workshops led by Mary Townsend and others, a banquet with Lawrence High Chorale, and a dance by the Ralph Hazel Band. Sunday includes a 10 to 11:30 a.m. session and a breakfast. Approximately 100 reservations.
Prsenals Steve Hunt of Anchorage Alaska arrived Wednesday to visit in Lawrence with his grand mothers Mrs A G Hunt and Mrs Cecile Roney and other relatives in Kansas City Be fore returning to Anchorage he will visit California and then go to Hawaii Harley J Yoder 45 of 414 Park Hill Ter was released this morning from Lawrence Memorial Hospital where he was admitted Tuesday after becoming ill at his home
Guidance advises storing shelled nuts in the refrigerator to avoid spoilage and maintain freshness. Proper cold storage reduces the risk of rancidity and preserves flavor and texture.
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