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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1956

Page

7

Wickey Couple Adopt Baby Girl Mary Jo

Mr and Mrs Elmer Wickey of Route 3 Tonganoxie announce the adoption of a four month old baby girl named Mary Jo. Dr Paul W Gilles KU associate professor of chemistry will speak to the Midland section of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers Tuesday in Midland Michigan on High Temperature Chemistry. He will lecture Thursday at Town University on The Properties of Fluoride and Uranium Dioxide.

Elmer Wickey Route 3 Tonganoxie Mary Jo Paul W. Gilles Kansas University Midland American Institute of Chemical Engineers Mich Town University

Social Activities Highlight Local Alumnae Gatherings

Alpha Chi Omega alumnae hosts at Mrs. Dale Turner home on Strong Ave for a 7:30 p.m. gathering. Bridal shower honored Miss Allison Lockard at Mrs. L A Brien's home with spring decor and blue rose accents. Lawrence La Sertoma plans International Visitations at Eldridge Hotel with 1 p.m. luncheon. Endacotts celebrate Frank C Endacott's 85th birthday with a family dinner. J G Bignall family reunion includes four children and many grandchildren from multiple states. Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Club luncheon features slides of Holt House Monmouth and shrine status. Kanwaka Good Will Club works on new project. Adah Chapter East ern Star hosts Easter program with songs and slides. Old and New Club meets after Castle Tea Room dinner to hear hunting tales from Alabama.

Alpha Chi Omega Dale Turner Strong Ave Helen Failing Pi Beta Phi Adrian Lindsey Kent St. Morgan Lincoln Neb George Peppercorn Roland Roney Pi Phi Richard Piskaty Holt House Monmouth Clara Jones Order of Eastern Star Bessie Taylor Tucumcari N. M Betty Molet Crystal Price Jesus Paul Rankin Herbert Jones United States Frank Jones Tonganoxie Rinda

Four-H Club and Home Demonstration Week Activities Planned

Kansas state 4 H and Home Demonstration Week runs April 29 to May 6 with events in multiple counties. May 2 meeting at Shawnee Mission High School features district unit presidents, speakers, demonstrations and panels open to the public.

Hillcrest PTA Board to Meet in School Library

Woodlawn PTA held its monthly meeting in the school library with Mrs. Donald Woodward presiding. Communications from UNESCO Council and the Citizen's committee on swimming were read. Mr. Jacobs and A E Woeslemeyer discussed Boy Scouts plans.

Woodlawn Pta Donald Woodward Unesco Council Citizen's Committee Jacobs A. E. Woeslemeyer James Burnett Woodlawn PTA Arthur Johnson Wayne

Community Club Notes and Local Meetings Update

Progressive Reading Club planned for Tuesday at Mrs William Frowe home with Mrs V R Af burty assisting. Mystery pals to be revealed and 4 H fair towel donation reminder. Belles and Rows Square Dance Club to meet Wednesday at the Tom Economies Building with Frank Lane calling. First Presbyterian January calendar includes a covered dish lunch at Mrs Cow Redpath. Wadsworth Veterans Aid to meet Tuesday at the Community Building with carpet rags needed and a new quilt to start. sack lunch served.

Progressive Reading Club William Frowe V. R. Afburty Albert Gieseman Raymond Gardner Tom Cawley Menbers Belles and Rows Welock Tome Economies Frank Lane First Presbyterian Cow. Redpath T.m. Jones F. M. Merriam Wadsworth Veterans Aid

Girl Scout Council Officers Meet in Lincoln Nebraska

Mrs Warren Zwink vice president of the Lawrence Girl Scout Council will attend the regional meeting in Lincoln Nebraska March 1921 representing 107 councils across Colorado Iowa Kansas Missouri Nebraska and Wyoming Mrs E B Stouffer will also attend as regional chairman of the International World Friendship Committee and Regional Selections Committee The meeting aims to strengthen public and community relationships and discuss regional national plans The program is run by the regional committee with Miss M Isobel Crowe regional director and national staff present Also square dance lessons are offered at 7 30 p m Tuesday at the Community Building sponsored by the Recreation Commission

Warren Zwink Lawrence Girl Scout Council Lincoln Neb Colorado Iownn Kansas Missouri Nebraska Wyoming E. B. Stouffer Holton Price Jr St. Louis Region VIII M. Isobel Crowe Gertrude Simpson Clarence Cortner New York

Dinner and Luncheon at The Party House

Mrs Wm Guntert advertises home cooked meals with dinner by 4 p m and luncheon by 10 a m on the same day at 222 Perry Street contact VI 3 8791 or VI 38 2828 for ordering.

Wm. Guntert Perry St

Lawrence High Wins Annual Speech Festival At Home

Lawrence High School topped its own invitational festival with 85 points on Saturday. Haven placed second, Emporia third, and Newton fourth as about 225 students competed. Trophies and medals were awarded for four places and top three individuals across categories including Manuscript Reading and Oratory.

Lawrence High School Haven Emporia Newton Vietoripper K. U Manus Ry John Brown Awrence Ray Nichols Ess Rence Twila Krehturt Moundridge Alan Combs Lawrence Don Herrick Bob Driscoll Temporaneous Raymond Pippett Bruce Lyon Oratory Allan Robb Bob Potter Washington Rita Howell Connie Merrit Clive Bueghler Harold Fearing Jing-tJane Perry Bil Wright Santra Lee Bob Shahan

Scout Leaders to Meet in Community Building

The Girl Scout Leaders Association will convene Wednesday at 9 30 in the second floor classroom of the Community Building with Mrs Karel Blaas, president, set to preside.

Girl Scout.Leaders Association Karel Blaas

Negro and White Churchmen Plan Merged Services

A note indicates that Negro and White church leaders intend to unite services. The text references a rector and a pastor figure and mentions a suburban area and a planned joint event.

Book Exchange Revealed at Peiping Library

A Peiping library announces the establishment of a book exchange with the United States. Experts say limited exposure and distorted broadcasts hinder understanding of the program and its paintings and history.

Toryo Peiping Toliy Pitan Sted Brisaut Lintary United States

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