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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1952

Page

8

Society Notes Highlight Local Shower Plans and PTA Events

Local society pages report Miss Jo Ann Elbel and three other debutantes hosting a miscellaneous bridal shower for Miss Jane Kirchhoff and Miss Jane Semple at the Elbel home Sunday at 2:30. Kappa Alpha Theta Alumnae Club met with guests including Elizabeth Samuels and Mrs. George Beckmann. officers for Pinckney PTA were elected, and Dixon Family Orchestra provided music. Other items include Old Friends Club meeting in Eudora, Oldham dinner plans at Presbyterian Church, and Kanwaka Good Will Club and New York PTA activities.

Jo Ann Elbel Virginia Rose Virginia Schaake Jean Quisenberry Jane Kirchhoff Jane Semple Elbel Miss Semple Miss Kirchoff Kappa Alpha Theta Frank E. Banks Chester Jones Elizabeth Samuels Lawrence Hiawatha George M. Beckmann C. M. Oldfather Frank Rising Laura Neiswanger Kate Riggs May Riggs Catherine Snyder Brand Robert Peterson Old Friends Club Alfred Eisele Eudora Anna Gabriel Leslie Nesmith Dean Nesmith Kenneth Anderson J. J. Wilson Mabel Mallory Leon Gilkerson Lowell Bailey Dixon Miss Opal Stephen Heider Fritz Heid Harold Allen Earle W. Patton Nrmer Kanwaka Good Will Club Carl Hird Clarence Pine Carl Hird Jr Guy Bigsby New York Pta Dale E Turner Ifis O. M. Rasmussen Fathers Bob Sheard Don Remes Joe Jamison Margaret Steele Lorita Higginbottom Art Supervsor Rasmussen

Attorney General McGrath to testify before House Judiciary

Attorney General McGrath said he would be most happy to appear before the House Judiciary Committee to discuss matters relating to the general administration of the Justice Department. The committee promptly fixed next Wednesday for McGrath's appearance. The Justice Department stated he accepted the invitation to discuss the department he heads.

Washington McGrath House Judiciary Committee Department of Justice Justice Department

New Plastic Lawn Sprinkler Spreads 1200 Foot Circle

A new spray sprinkler made entirely of plastic covers a circular area of 1200 feet. It features a brightly colored design shaped like a flower pot and stem and resists corrosion and rust due to its plastic construction.

Teen Ager Films Africa Tour as Camera Operator

A fifteen year old American girl Allison Peters worked as camera operator on an East Africa wildlife tour with her mother Verda Peters. The group traveled about 2500 miles under the guidance of Stanley Lawrence Brown the white hunter. Allison filmed most of the footage and remarked that African animals are not as savage as often thought.

Nairobi Allison Peters Boston Verda Peters Olemara Carole Bazely Allison Frien Peters East Africa Stanley Lawrence ‘Brown

Women Explorers Relive Masai Adventures in Africa

Allison and Mrs. Peters recount their journey through Masai country where natives invited dances and offered a necklace while lions roamed nearby. Allison recalls sleeping in a camp invaded by a wandering lion and the group plans to publish a book for American schools. The Peters party moves to the Belgian Congo to sleep in hotels rather than tents.

Allison Lison Carole Alliso Mrs. Peters Fism Peters Belgian Congo

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