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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1973
Page
12
Cadette Scouts gain eight additional challenges announced by National Council in Dallas, expanding beyond the four familiar options. The new set aims to boost girls' resilience with problem solving and partner-led activities that align with each Scout’s interests, talents, and concerns.
L. S. Flannery of Weavers Department Store announces campership awards for Girl Scouts in fourth through ninth grade to attend two weeks at a summer camp. Applications and two letters of recommendation, plus a short essay, are due April 25 at the Girl Scout agency on the second floor of Weaver's. Field trials on camp skills and the Girl Scout Promise and Law will be held May 5 at Hidden Valley, coordinated by Mrs. Paul Harnar.
First Lady Pat Nixon marked her 61st birthday with a Green Shamrocks cake and an 8:30 p m concert at the White House. About 300 guests include members of Congress and wives, Merle Haggar and Blue Grass acts. Tricia Nixon Cox remains hospitalized in Georgetown University Hospital for medical tests.
The Worden Workers 4-H Club held its March meeting at Marion Springs School with parents as officers. Mary Ann Chamberlin presided. Jane Schwartz led singing. Patricia Gilges was secretary. Hazel Gilges treasurer. Alice Williams vice president announced the program. Charles Wintermantel spoke on feeder pigs. Eldred Rappard played a piano solo. John Currens gave a health and safety talk. Doris Pratt demonstrated lemon cheesecake. Florence Dodder was reporter. Refreshments were served by junior leaders.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Alford Clarke Post 852 will meet at 8 p.m. Monday at the Post Home on Second and Alabama. The charter will be draped in memory of Grace Sullivan and Bessie Westergren. Members with January February and March birthdays will be recognized. Refreshments will be served.
A compiled roster lists individuals and households including Hospital Raymond Kurtz in Eudora, Luke Smith at 722 Belle Meade Place, George Jameson at 11004 Conn, Mrs Teressa Stone Rt 1, Mrs Cora Jost 321 Miss, Mrs Kathy Hellwig with infant daughter 3323 Iowa, Mrs Neva Shoga Baldwin, Mrs Jackie Ellena with infant son 1916 Camelback Pl, Mrs Anna Hackler Ottawa, Gary Culley Eudora, Donald McGraw 2901 Colt Dr.
A Charlotte youth was killed when a 16 year old driver made an unsafe turn. The letter to Ann Landers urges stronger anti motorcycle action while acknowledging the family’s grief and blame.
A list of marriage licenses issued includes Orlando Rafael Rivas 22 of Lawrence and Elena Maria De La Herran 20 of Kansas City Kansas. Glenn Eugene May 38 and Connie Lee Page 38 both of Lawrence. Lonnie Noel Ball 28 and Barbara Jo Bartling 18 of Eudora. Michael Eugene Breiner 16 Kansas City Missouri and Ruth Marie Busch 17 of De Soto. Joseph Edward Sterling 20 of Oxon Hill Maryland and Janet Lee Albin 17 of Lawrence. Mickey Allan Woolard 20 and Roberta Lynn Candlin 19 both of Lawrence. Ralph Raphael O Fallon 67 and Ella Har per Moeck 74 of Shawnee Mission. Terrance Jules Scheffer 26 and Deborah Ann Jantsch 21 both of Lawrence. Yuen Wan Shing 28 and Helen Hsung Feng Hou 26 both of Lawrence. Dennis Wayne Fairbanks 20 Kansas City Kansas and Cathy Ann Ferris 22 of Wichita. Douglas Allen Heacock 18 and Barbara Sue Whitehead 18 both of Lawrence. Steven Dennis Walker 24 and Barbara Jean Brown 19 of Lawrence.
The piece notes Gerald Dr. of Lawrence with his father Bill a former Lawrence High and Kansas University athlete who served as a KU assistant football coach and has returned to coaching at Halstead.
Lecompton Rebekah Lodge members met to plan the annual district Masonic Lodges dinner to be held in Lecompton on April 7. Noble Grand Shirley Carter presided with Grace Dark Irene Dark and Verna Smith named among attendees.
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