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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1956

Page

5

Social Activities At KU Faculty Dinner Dance

Members of the K U faculty Chi ity plan a semi formal dinner dance on Saturday March 1 with dinner at seven and dancing at eight thirty Clyde Bysoms orchestra will provide music Committee members include Mr and Mrs Alvin Schild Miss Elin Jorgensen Mr and Mrs Karl Klooz Mr and Mrs Ethan Allen Mr and Mrs Paul Gilles and Miss Joie Stapleton Reservations due by Wednesday.

K.U Chity Clyde Bysom Alvin Schild Elin Jorgensen Karl Klooz Ethan Allen Paul Gilles Joie Stapleton Schild Allen Mrs. Klooz

Club Notes and Women’s Meetings Across Town

Local clubs and church circles announce a flurry of meetings this week. Alpha Gamma Chapter hosts at Castle Tea Room. CFCA Woman's Guild, Zodiac, and DAVA Unit schedule talks, luncheons, and installations. Special wedding reception for the Messers noted at the Dine-A-Mite.

Evangical United Brethren Church to honor retiring leader

Members and friends invite a social hour after the mid week service to honor Rev E E Erffmeyer of Kansas City Mo. He has served as conference superintendent for 12 years and will conduct Wednesday’s session as his retirement in May approaches Eddie Joe Buck a catcher on trial with the Boston Red Sox this spring holds a degree in agricultural economics from Oklahoma A and M

Evangelical United Brethren Church E. E. Erffmeyer Kansas City Erffmeyer Eddie Joe Buck Boston Red Oklahoma A & M

Community club and church circle meeting notices

Fellowship Hall devotions led by Roberta Robson for Kappa Phi girls collect used clothing for schoolchildren. Opportunity Circle meets 7 30 Tuesday at Centenary Methodist with Mrs Lloyd Wilson program and hostess Mrs Selmer Torkelson. Xi Gamma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi meets 8 pm Tuesday at Castle Tea Room with officer election and program Let’s Think about Thinking by Frances Andrews and others. First Baptist Circles meet Wednesday 2 pm Dorcas Lydia Martha Priscilla with listed hosts. Wadsworth Veterans Aid meets Tuesday at Community Building with sack lunch. Ladies Literary League meets Tuesday afternoon at 1743 La St reviewing The Public Philosophy by Walter Lippmann. Girl Scout Board meets Wednesday 9 30 am in office. W S C S Evangelical United Brethren meets Wednesday 2 15 pm in chapel. bring reading books and Lincoln penny bags. officer election to follow. All members urged to attend.

Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church C. M Lessenden Ellen Copenhaver H. E. Clingenpeel Forrest Jackson Lydia Sain W. 12Th St G. H. Woestemeyer Miss Saint Helen McCarroll Circle Four Paul Kincaid Winona Lyle ‘Hart Faye Florence Margaret Jewell Martin Jones Ward Delbert Erhart Tenn Frank Brune E. C. Holmes Charles Springer Mass C. G. Bayles Anna Weed K. C. Stewart H. W. Howsman N. H. St Edward Maxwell Chester Spray Harmony Circle Fellowship Hall Roberta Robson Kappa Phi Opportunity Circle Centenary Methodist Church Lloyd Wilson Selmer Torkelson First Baptist Church Dorcas Nellie Dixon W. 6Th St A. R. Colburn G. E. Week Lydia Frank Jennings Hillcrest Dale Guy Martha van Roy Miller R. I. St Alice Zwick Priscilla Galen Miller Kansas St Marjorie King Women’s Society of World ‘Service Evangelical United Brethren Church W.S.C.S

4-H Club Meetings Highlight Purple Seal Award

The Jayhawk 4-H Club meets at Midland Hall at 8 pm this evening with parents invited. Cottonwood 4-H Club holds its monthly meeting at 8 pm Tuesday at India School featuring the purple seal placement on the club charter and year end recognitions.

Jayhawk Midland Hall Cottonwood 4H Gub India School

Local Personal Notices From Lawrence Area

Mr and Mrs Howard Heck returned after attending the Kansas Live Stork Convention in Wichita where Mr Heck served on the convention committee. Mrs M S Winter visits Burlington with her ill mother Mrs Allen Young. Mildred Clodfelter, assistant secretary of KU Alumni Association, COMAY, returned from Columbus Ohio wedding of niece Martha Lou Clodfelter to Ensign Leo Reed. Dr and Mrs Harvey Clodfelter visited. Mrs Filmer Hunter recently had major surgery at St Joseph Hospital Kansas City. Dr and Mrs Virgil Counsellor of Rochester Minn were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Dolph Simons en route to Arizona. Mrs Fred Lettice of Long Beach California visits Lawrence guest at Eldridge Hotel. Irvin Youngberg, executive secretary of the KU Endowment Association, returned from business trip to Southern California and Arizona. Mr and Mrs Jay Leonard of Mankato Minnesota visited briefly with Mrs Leonard’s sisters Mrs C S Linson and Mrs Julia Frey. Mrs Doris Raffety leaves Kansas City Pohmp by plane for New York City to attend the sixth annual National Aviation Education Council March 15 17 at the Hotel New Yorker as a consultant. Raffety is education officer for Group Five Kansas Wing Civil Air Patrol and has been active in aviation education the past three years.

Howard Heck Wichita Kansas Harvey. Clodfelter Filmer Hunter St. Joseph Hospital Kansas City Virgil Rochester Minn Dolph Simons Arizona Fred Lettice Long Beach Calif Lawrence Eldridge Hotel Irvin Youngberg Endowment Association of Kansas University Southern California Jay Leonard Mankato Leonard C. S. Linson Julia Frey Doris Raffety Kansas Po Mp New York Cty National Aviation Education Council New Yorker Raffety White School Civil’ ‘Air Patrol

African Violet Show Draws Hundreds From Across States

About 600 people attended the African Violet Show at the Community Building over Saturday and Sunday. Viewers came from Pennsylvania, Missouri, Illinois, California and many Kansas locations. Lawrence African Violet Club sponsored the event with around 400 entries judged Saturday morning by Mrs. Paul Neuman of Wichita and Mrs. D. C. Fossey, Pleasant Hill. Almond Eyes, a two year old full sister to Native Dancer, was among 1956 Selima nominees at Laurel this fall.

Pennsylvania Missouri Ilinois California Kansas Lawrence African Violet Club J. A. Dove Paul Neuman Wichita D. C. Fossey Pleasant Hill Almond Eyes Laurel Race Track

Federated Club Sponsors Music Pupils At District Audition

Lawrence Federated Club sponsored seven students in the Music Talent Audition for the second Kansas Federation of Women's Clubs district held in Ottawa. Over 50 entrants from Garnett Ottawa Olathe Paola Pleasanton La Cygne Kincaid Louisburg Prescott Turner Iowa Centerville Spring Hill Kansas City and Lawrence competed. Lawrence competitors earned certificates of advancement progress merit and credit slips in piano voice and violin categories, with accompanists and studio teachers listed.

Federated Club of Lawrence Kansas Federation of Women’s Clubs Ottawa Garnett Olathe Paola Pleasanton la Cygne Kincaid Louisburg Prescott Turner Iowa Centerville Spring Hill Kansas City John Brown F. L. Brown Susan Ulmer Gilbert Ulmer Plano Robert Shenk Henry Shenk Lana Spurgeon Herschel E. Spurgeon Karl Garrett William Garrett Caroline Eacock G. C. Eacock Linda Garrett Richard Garrett Sandra Harding Sharon Pine Susan Umer Reginald Strait Wayne Nelson Margaret Bushong Art Stoner

K U Grad Nolting Named ICMA Director in Chicago

Kansas University graduate Grin F Nolting, former Lawrence resident, was promoted Friday to director of the International City Managers Association in Chicago at a 21000 dollar annual salary. Nolting, ICMA assistant director since 1929, graduated from the EU Political Science department in 1926 and lived in Lawrence while secretary of the Municipal Reference Bureau. The United Nations World Health Organization notes 252 million Southeast Asians exposed to malaria with only 107 million protected.

Grin F. Nolting Kansas University Lawrence International City Managers , Association Chicago ICMA Nolting Municipal Reference Bureau United Nations World Health Organization Southeast Asia

Today Marks 44th Birthday For Girl Scouting In U S

Today marks the birthday of Girl Scouting in the United States, tracing from the 1912 meeting at Juliette Low’s Savar Ga home to a national program chartered by Congress. The piece notes growth to millions of participants, 1950s troop counts, and the Girl Scout week festivities with campus and community activities across service areas.

U.S United States Juliette Low Savar Ga Moh Torbay Ciel Seoerr Lawrence Stre Dendry Furniture Public Service Company Carousel

Kansas Demo Club Sets Meeting for Apr 13 14

Topeka announces its annual Kansas Demo Club meeting set for April 13 and 14. The weekend will open April 3 with a reception titled Allegiance derives from lege. A prominent Democrat will be named as principal speaker at a later date.

Kansas Topeka G Rasses Apeedt Wastendon Glen Pace Topeka Seeres Larstreasurer Saul Selecgon

Mollet Seeks Authority to Quell Arab Revolt in Algeria

Paris premier Guy Mollet seeks special powers to quell an Arab nationalist revolt as Algeria appears likely to win approval from the National Assembly. The assembly begins a four-vote confidence scrutiny amid Communist and Poujade opposition.

Mollet Paris Guy Mollet Algeria N Vienal Jessie Pierre Poujade Tex Reader Miclet Eden France North Africa

Rhine divorce granted in District Court

A divorce was granted Saturday in District Court to Ellen P Rhine from George L Rhine.

Ellen P. Rhine George L. Rhine

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Frederick J. Moreau Law School of Kansas University Bessie Bennett Nancy del Robert J. Dale Glen Dale Herington Degree Rebekah Lodge Iva Fields Blythedale Rebekah Lodge Hill Valley Degree Lodge Mamie Skaggs Schuyler Colfax Theta Rho Orva Dodson Frances Riley Yvonne Saunders Betty Pickett Betty Musick Lydia Allen Magdalena Husted Silas Jerome Milred Kampschroeder Emelia Stegmai University Club Henry P. Smith Glenn Bertrand Lee Haworth Charles Lanning John L. Morrow QC. O. Stoland William E. Yates L. O. Ringler E. ©. Stone Keith Stanley Woman's Society of Christian Service of The Marvin Tripp E. E. Williams F. O. Russell C. R. Parsons Chris Kraft Lloyd Douglas Harold Steeper A. W. Hedrick Lyman Wiley Charles Schaake C. D. Hargardine Lael Gilbert Stitt Robinson J. J. Street Helen Clark Franklin Mitchell Dean Nesmith South Side Reading Club Castle Tea Room Nancy del Bennett Glen Dale Herington Social Calen Alpha Gamma Beta Sigma Ventura den Barteldea Cosmoa Club Vanera Smith Beta Sigma 1 Phi P.m Douglas County Medical Auxiliary Medical Arts Al-So Club Charles Goble E. J. Baur Zodiac Ala.St Friendly Circle Club Susie Harris Conn Alpha Delta Pi Mothers Club R. L. Grider la. St Ladies Aid of Friends Church Earl White Phil Commons Emil Guntert Hoatesa Friendly House N. 4Th St Cfca Woman's Guild John Golden Frank Ricé Eugene Wolken Sam Zurbuchen James A. Messer Shipman Winter Jr James E.“Messer James E. Messer Jr Diana James IT Carl F. Messer Barbara Mike Jack Lee Holland Overland Park Gerald C. Messer John Warren Richard Pleasant Grove Donald E. Messer Donny Jan Marie Karen Max Laptad Alan Jane Joe Harold W. Messer James Messer Bessie Wilder Chris Craft Japan Riley Boreham Tota Nu Della Shaw Wadsworth Veterans Aid Ladies Literary League Girl Scout Council Girl Scout England Electrolux New York Cleaners Professional Rug Care Yiep Bigelow Edwins. Young Bigelow's Carpet Cleaning Institute Eleanees K.U. Grad Wm. Guntert Perry St Waverly Weaver's Drapery Shop Marion Barouw Aml Keelers de Gert Bell Fay Joeg Myron Fr. Bing Dh Aentsan Che Lair Joe Schelbar Nick Schelbar Raney Teds Lentheric Raney Drug Store OMLY Independent Laundry and Dry Cleaners Vermont
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