Longtime Lawrence Twins Share Lifelong Bond and Memories
Maud Chamney and Cora Jost, twins born September 5, 1889 in Lawrence, recall childhood days in mud streets and mule cars, school seat games, and Fourth of July joy. They married in their teens, raised families in Lawrence, and continue to enjoy close companionship as widows with extensive descendants.
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Lawrence
Maud Hornby Chamney
Cora Hornby Jost
Maud
Chamney
Hillview Rd
Jost
Miss. St
Journal-World Photo
Cora Hornby
Robert Hornby
Veterans Park
Grace Burtch
Baltimore
Quincy
18Th
Massachusetts
Lakeview
Brown's Grove
Myron Messenheimer
Minneapolis
Minn
Darrell Wood
Emporia
Leonard Kasky
Argus Pearson
Girl Scout Fair Showcases 300 Items At South Park
More than 300 exhibits filled the Junior Girl Scout Fair at South Park Recreation Center. Top categories were sewing needle craft and cook with many entries in gypsy toymaker art and drawing. Judge teams awarded ribbons while entertainment booths earned over $60 to fund two camper ships to Camp Daisy Hindman.
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South Park Recreation Center
Cylist
Neighborhood I
Daisy Hindman
Topeka
Talent Show Benefits Eudora Scholarship Fund
The Eudora PTA sponsored a talent show that raised 175 for a Eudora High School senior college scholarship. Mrs. Mary Edna Doud served as emcee and a long list of participants and assistants supported Friday night’s event.
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Eudora Pta
Eudora High ‘School
Mary Edna Doud
Jan Ziegler
Ruth Wilson
Bertha “Ford
Antonette Brecher
Darlene Rider
Nell Trefz
Darla
Annette
Nancy
Anita
Stadler
Lena Riley
Dorothy Lee Wolf
Page
Carney
Meriene Jarmin
Lucille Yarnell
Claude
Williams
Jesse Carney
Rich
Ard Benton
Maynard Beemer
Vincent Miller
Johnny O’berg
Lloyd Brecheisen
Nell
John Folks
Arlene
Pete
Lawson
Willa
Bob Rams
Bottom
Dorothy
Eugene
Westerhouse
Phyllis Young
Jesse Washington
Alice
Don Richardson
Ruth Miller
Jerry Abel
Joyce Massey
Pat
Snow
Eunice Smith
Shirley Brouchard
Rita Connor
Jane Massey
Russ Stephenson
VFW Auxiliary Plans Bake Sale and Elections
The VFW Auxiliary to Alford Clarke Post 852 met at the Post Home Monday night with Mrs Ruth Williams presiding. They set a bake sale for April 9 and announced the next meeting on April 4 to elect officers and select convention delegates.
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Alford-Clarke
Ruth Williams
Choen
Lawrence music club to hold annual organ recital at church
Chic Vates Lawrence Music Club will meet at 1 30 p m Thursday in the sanctuary of Trinity Episcopal Church for its annual organ recital. Mrs Kenneth Walker, Mrs Homer Frank and Mrs Jack Sievert will be on the program. The executive board of Lawrence chapter of Sweet Adelines Inc. meets at 7 30 tonight with Mrs Lucille Knos, 3050 W 9th St.
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Lawrence Music Club
Trinity Episcopal Church
Kenneth Walker
Homer Frank
Jack Sievert
Lawrence
Sweet Adelines Inc
Lucille Knos
9Th St
Garden Club and Community Groups Schedule Meetings this Week
Green Thumb Garden Club meets at 8 p.m. Thursday with Mrs. Bowline at 2509 W 9th Terr. co hostess Mrs. Norma Jewell. S E Casebier chairs a seasonal gardening program. The First Christian Church Service Class hosts a 7:30 p.m. Wednesday party in the church parlor chaired by Mrs. Hen ry F. Holtzclaw. The University Women’s Club French Play Reading Group gathers 2 p.m. Thursday with Mrs. Jose Osma 1934 Ala. Lawrence Color Camera Club meets 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Community Building with Miss Lenore French. topic The Eyes Have It. F and B Club meets 1:30 p.m. Wednesday with Mrs. Elsie Avery. roll call Easter item.
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Green Thumb Garden Club
Robert Bowline
Terr
Norma Jewell
S. E. Casebier
First Christian Church
Henry F. Holtzclaw
University
Jose Osma
Ala. St
Lawrence
Color Camera Club
Lenore French
Elsie Avery
Free tree planting pamphlets available in Wayne Bly office
Lawrence Parks and Recreation director Wayne Bly announced free pamphlets on how to plant trees are available at the Community Building office. The pamphlets were provided by Kansas State University extension service and can be picked up during 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily.
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Wayne Bly
Lawrence Parks and Recreation
Bly
Kansas State University Extension Service
Lawrence women group hosts KU speaker on Status of Women
Mrs. Mary Barrett director of the Governor's Council on the Status of Women will speak at the Lawrence Branch AAUW meeting in the Watkins Room Kansas Union at 7 30 p m. Judith Banzhaf will sing and Cecile Roney chairs arrangements.
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Mary Barrett
Governor’s Council On the Status of Women
Lawrence
American Association of University Women
Watkins Room
Kansas Union
Cecile Roney
Protestant Lands Ecumenical Move
In Wichita Kansas Episcopal Bishop William Davidson and Catholic Bishop Leo Byrne said Vatican II opens new chances to improve Catholic Protestant relations at a Council of Churches gathering. They agreed the gap between faiths has narrowed and lowering barriers will be hard but not impossible.
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Wichita
Kan
William Davidson
Salina
Episcopal Missionary District
Western
Kansas
Leo C. Byrne
Council of Churches
Bishop Byrne
Queen Mother Hailed In Adelaide Visit
The Queen Mother was welcomed by thousands at Adelaide Airport for a six day visit to the Festival of Arts. Australian Governor General Lord Casey and Lady Casey officially greeted Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother.
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Adelaide
Australia
Mum
Elizabeth
Lord Casey
Casey
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Nancy Golden
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EU Department of Design
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Virginia Drake
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Tomson
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Kansas City
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Albuquerque
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J. L. Constant
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Leland Ulrich
Iola
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Albert Worden
N. 6Th St
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Nebraska University
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KU Department of Architecture
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Ill
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