Walter Cronkite cited by William Allen White Foundation
Social events chronicle a Kansas City area round of gatherings as Walter Cronkite receives the William Allen White Foundation national citation at a Monday reception hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Dolph C. Simons Jr. Other items note the Jaycees Woman of the Year banquet set for Wednesday with Keith Winter as speaker and various club meetings around town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Walter Cronkite
William Allen White Foundation
Simons
Foundation
KU School of Journalism
KIM
Wrights Wed in Baldwin at Trinity Lutheran Church
Mr and Mrs Larry Chester Wright married March 1 at Trinity Lutheran Church Baldwin. The bride Nancy Lane Glasgow is the daughter of Lane Glasgow Rt 1 Eudora. The groom is the son of Chester Wright and is from Baldwin. Rev Harold Hamilton officiated. The gown was white silk brocade and featured stephanotis with a white orchid. Maid of honor Miss Jean E Dixon. Richard Admire of Topeka acted as best man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Chester Wright
Baldwin
Trinity Lutheran Church
Jean E. Dixon
Richard Admire
Topeka
Local Personal News and Newborn Names Across States
Mrs. Clarence Smith of Clovis and Mrs. Glenn Smith of St. Paul visited Clem Leonard in Lawrence en route to Fort Hood where Pvt. Glenn Smith serves. Wayne Kellum’s Lecompton couple named their son David Wayne born March 16 in Lawrence Memorial Hospital. Lawrence faculty join Syracuse U session on English education. Edwyna Gilbert chairs a curriculum session and Oscar Haugh discusses teaching written composition. John and San Diego’s Brendan Tyler and Lane aged seven appear among siblings. Forman family welcomes a daughter born March 23 in Las Vegas with Lawrence grandparents. May Cowles of Madison visits sister Bertha Cowles in Baldwin after a South Pacific trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Smith
Clovis, N. M
Glenn Smith
St. Paul, Minn
Clem Leonard
N.J
Ft. Hood, Tex
Pvt
Wayne Kellum
Lecompton
David Wayne
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
C. W. Kellum
Harold Hunsinger
Lawrence
Kansas University
Syracuse University
Edwyna Gilbert
Oscar Haugh
John Scott
San Diego
Calif
Brendan Tyler
White Holmes Engagement Planned for June 7
Mr and Mrs Ray White of Little Rock announce the engagement of their daughter Bette Jane White to Robert Eugene Holmes son of Col and Mrs Eugene J Holmes of Fayetteville Ark Miss White attends the University of Arkansas and is a Zeta Tau Alpha pledge Holmes grandson of the late Robert Laptad and Mrs Lawrence Cope of Lawrence attended Kansas University and is a University of Arkansas student after Army service The wedding is planned for June 7 at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in Little Rock
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Ray White
Little Rock, Ark
Bette Jane
Robert Eugene Holmes
Col
Eugene J. Holmes
Fayetteville, Ark
Miss White
University of Arkansas
Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority
Holmes
Robert Laptad
Lawrence Cope
Lawrence
Kansas University
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
Little Rock
Color Camera Club Meets on Thursday
Lawrence Color Camera Club schedules a 7:30 p.m. Thursday meeting at South Park Recreation Center. A recorded lecture with slides on Preparing a Travelogue by Mrs. Maude F. Pruett of Seattle will be shown, with duplicate slides to be made for attendees. Members are asked to bring two abstract slides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Women Voters Plan Luncheon and Meeting at Kansas Union
The League of Women Voters holds its annual business meeting and luncheon at 11 45 a m Thursday at the Kansas Union. Members will elect officers adopt a budget and set the coming year program. Babysitting is offered at the First Christian Church Education Building at 10th and Ky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Women Voters
Kansas Union
First Christaan Church Education
10Th
Luncheon Tip Slice Potatoes on Lettuce Bed
Slice cooked potatoes and frankfurters, place on shredded lettuce, and top with your preferred salad dressing for a simple luncheon dish.
Lawrence Junior Musicians Stage Night of Choral and Instrumental Pieces
Lawrence music program presented by the Junior Classics Club and Junior Music Club at 8 p.m. at 2524 Jasu Dr. Featured are flute, violin, cello, viola, and bass performances plus vocal numbers and piano pieces. Mrs. Luther Gilliam led the program with Donna Frank as club president and a hostess committee including Mrs. Mosser and Mrs. Rumsey.
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Lawrence
Lawrence Music Club
William L. Kelly
Jasu Dr
Luther Gilliam
Donna Frank
Bloomquist
J. Knox Jones Jr
Marsha Beers
M. C. Allen
Russell Mosser
Mosser
Nowhan Kwak
Fred Rumsey
Robert Zilliox
Thorpe-Duckworth Vows In DeSoto Baptist Church
Martha Mae Thorpe and James Allen Duckworth wed at DeSoto Baptist Church in a 7 p.m. March 1 ceremony. Families from DeSoto Lenexa and Overland Park attended as guests with a double ring rite officiated by the bridegroom’s father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorpe - Duckworth
DeSoto Baptist Church
Martha Mae Thorpe
James Allen Duck- Worth
George Thorpe
George Duckworth
DeSoto
Mary Etta Copeland
Kenneth Simmons
Social Calendar listing multiple club meetings this week
Tuesday events include Mothers Discussion Club at 7 30 with Mrs. Walter McCain 2507 Mont Victoria Club 7 with Mrs. Guy Scales 1336 Tenn Xi Gamma Beta Sigma Phi 8 with Mrs. Don Tobler 1109 W 21st Alpha Zeta Epsilon Sigma Alpha 8 with Mrs. Don Case 908 Madeline Lane Job's Daughters Bethel 48 7 PM initiation. Wednesday Alpha Phi Alumnae 7 30 with Mrs. Tom Beisecker 2564 Cedarwood Lawrence chapter of Sweet Adelines 7 15 dress rehearsal St. John's School Beta Sigma Phi City Council 8 in Mrs. Ted Lane 2801 Ala Belles and Beaux Square Dance IOOF Hall Parents Without Partners 8 00 13827 E 21st St KU Engineerettes 7 30 McConnell Lumber Co 844 E 18th Jaycee Jaynes Woman of the Year Award banquet 6 30 Kansas Union Thursday League of Women Voters 11 45 luncheon Spanish Play Reading Group University Women's Club 1 30 with Mrs. Richard B. Stevens 1123 La St
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Mothers Discussion Club
Walter McCain
Mont
Victoria Club
Guy Scales
Tenn
Beta Sigma Phi
Don Tobler
W. 21St
Alpha Zeta
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Don Case
Madeline Lane
Job
Bethel
Masonic Temple
Alpha Phi
Tom Beisecker
Cedarwood
Lawrence
Sweet Adelines Inc
St. John’s School
Beta Sigma Phi City Council
Ted Lane
Ala
Belles and
Beaux Square
Ioof Hall
E. 21St St
McConnell Lumber Co
Jaycee Jaynes
Kansas Union
League of Women Voters
Kansas Room
University Women's Club
Richard B. Stevens
la. St
Local Women Attend 71st Kansas DAR Conference in Salina
Three Lawrence women joined the 71st annual Kansas Society Daughters of the American Revolution gathering in Salina. Betty Washington chapter delegates included Mrs. Richard M. Raney and Miss Ruth Dunmire with Mrs. Andy Garyardt as page for her aunt regent Bertram J. Lempenau of Topeka. Raney elected Kansas Chapter Regents president. press pages earned third place. Memorial services were at Christ's Cathedral with several Betty Washington members present. Next year’s conference moves to Topeka Ramada Inn. Raney and Garyardt plan to attend the Continental Congress in April in Washington DC.
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Lawrence
Salina
Kansas Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Staller-Hiltonian
Betty Washington
Richard M. Raney
Ruth Dunmire
Andy Garyardt
Bertram J. Lempenau
Topeka
Kansas
Barbara Olinger
M. Elsie Kirby
Raney
Christ's Cathedral
Grace Light
E. W. Young
Caroline Stevenson
Bessie E. Wilder
Ramada Inn
Galyardt
D.A.R. Continental Congress
Washington, D.C
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Serena Aiston
Betty Thornton
Mrs. W. K. Haley Jr
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al Simon
Dennis Fulcher
Ken Klingenberg
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Francis Craper
Schwarz
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St. Self
Raymond Davis
A. Lewis Parker
Junius Hambrick
Bertie Harris
Bernice Black
Pauline Nelson
Roosevelt Calbert
Alabama State College
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Louise C. Lane
Calbert
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Arthur Pitcher
Charles Shepard
J. W. Hartley
Ralph Turner
George Dunkley
Helianthus Bridge Club
Virginia Inn
Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church
Fellowship Hall
Friendly Circle Club
J. C. Milliken
Ind. St
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Brett
Bradley
Lester Scott
Elma Scott
Nelson Gish
Yorkshire
John S$. Forman
Las Vegas
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Herbert McKelvey
George Forman
May Cowles
Madison
Wis
Bertha Cowles
South Pacific
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Boys
Prepi
Abe Li
White-Holmes
Bette Jane White
Color Camera Club
Kay Christian
Jewelers
Osford
Lexington
Wetinum Tormao Smark
AIP
Eady
Acme
Sonia Laundry & Cleaners
Town Hillcrest
Patty Cooper
Amy Jones
Kathy Kelly
Nancy Weidensaul
Bach
Rameau
Jamie Hutchison
Nan Reed
Mozart
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Love Has
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Diane Price
Ernest Charles Susan Alderson
Patsy Saffron
BMT
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Janet Elmer
Olathe
Jane Gilbert
Bonner Springs
Kimberly Duckworth
Lenexa
Flower Girl
Susan Daniel
Overland Park
Danny Lane
Danny Duckworth
Rus
Ridge Court
23Rd Street
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