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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1972

Page

3

Social Activities Highlight Local Club Events

A busy schedule of socials includes University Club dinner bridge with Mrs. Ralph Campbell and Mrs. E J Coy hosting and prizes awarded to multiple members. Lawrence Country Club hosts a 12 30 p m bridge luncheon and an Easter party for children with reservations required. Various groups meet for literary, garden, and auxiliary activities with plans for future events and committee appointments.

Wiley Mitchell Lawrence Country Club Lawrence

Community club notices highlight sales meetings and events

Elmer Othick spoke on organic gardening to Green Thumb Garden Club members at Mrs. O’Connor’s home. The plant sale on April 22 at Hillcrest Hardware is chaired by Mrs. Nordlund with co-chair Mrs. Johnson. reservations for the northeast district meeting May 2 in Atchison are being taken by Mrs. Wilson.

Elmer Othick Green Thumb Garden Club Howard O’connor David Nordlund Richard Johnson Cochairman Hillcrest Hardware Frank Wilson Atchison John Webb Yale

Rebekah Lodge Honors Founder at Degree Event

Rebekah Lodge No 4 observed the birthday of founder Schuyler Colfax with a Degree meeting in the IOOF Hall. Members took part in the March of Coins honoring the founder. Hostess committee included Velma Murphy Mamie Skaggs Mildred Estes Edna Corp Frances Gemmell Florine Alexander. Tables themed in green pink and white.

Schuyler Colfax Degree Rebekah Lodge IOOF International Rebekah Assembly Velma Murphy Mamie Skaggs Mildred Estes Edna Corp Frances Gemmell Florine Alexander

Alpha Zeta Chapter Officers Approved by Nominating Committee

A slate of officers drawn up by a nominating committee was approved by members of Alpha Zeta chapter of Epsi lon Sigma Alpha last week in the home of Alma Mae Moor man.

Alpha Zeta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Alma Mae Moorman

Lawrence kennel club obedience graduation set for Tuesday

The Jayhawk Kennel Club schedules obedience school graduation at 7 p.m. Tuesday in the National Guard Armory on North Iowa Street. Gail Cox, Topeka Kennel Club director of training, will judge. Open to the public.

Lawrence Jayhawk Kennel Club National Guard Iowa Street Gail Cox Topeka

Lodge Meeting Set

The Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lodge No. 4 schedules a meeting at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the IJOOF hall.

Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lodge No. 4 Ijoof Hall

Ridenour Weeks Betrothal in Council Grove

Mr and Mrs Gerald Ridenour of Council Grove announce the engagement of their daughter Corlis Sue to Clifford Gene Weeks, son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Weeks of Council Grove. Corlis Sue will receive a graphic design degree from Kansas University in May. Weeks, a 1969 graduate of Kansas State Teachers College Emporia, is an industrial arts instructor at McLouth High School. The wedding is set for July 29 at the First Congregational Church in Council Grove.

Gerald Ridenour Council Grove Corlis Sue Clifford Gene Weeks Lloyd Weeks Miss Ridenour Kansas University Weeks Kansas State Teachers College Emporia McLouth High School First Congregational Church

Kaw Valley groups and clubs schedule for the week

Social calendar lists multiple KU area clubs and groups with meeting times from 1 25 p m to 8 p m at various locations including KU Weaving Studios South Park Recreation Center and County Fairgrounds Wives of participants in the Latin American Seminar at Kansas University will be guests.

Kaw Valley Handweavers Guild Barberhawks Spebsqsa South Park Recreation Center Friends In Council Dale Clinton Miss. Bhw Club J. A. Robinson R.I. Jayhawker National Campers and _ Hikers Assn First National Bank Rho Kappa Kappa Iota Roy Cropp Ark. Lawrence University Women’s Club Charles Warriner Kansas University Lawrence Sweet Adelines

Tax Dollar Is Topic A Dollar's Worth from City Finances

Mrs. Vera Mercer spoke to the Lawrence AAUW branch on how a dollar from ad valorem tax is allocated. She broke down a $785 tax on a $25 000 home, detailing city expenditures and noting Lawrence population growth from 1900 to 1970 and a rise in bonded debt from 1944 to 1972. The session welcomed guests and announced upcoming regional and division meetings.

Vera Mercer Lawrence American Association of Univesity Women Jayhawk Holiday Inn Gloria Morton Mercer Nell Mitchell AAUW Tulsa Okla Kansas Lindsborg Bethany College Neoshe Tredenburg Council Grove Aauw

Selzer Golden Anniversary Celebrations Held in Baldwin

Two events honored Mr. and Mrs. Paul Selzer of Baldwin for their 50th wedding anniversary. A Sunday reception at the Masonic Temple drew over 200 guests led by son Dr. Donald Selzer and his wife. A Saturday dinner was hosted by the Evangeline Chapter of the Eastern Star with many relatives in attendance.

Paul Selzer Baldwin Masonic Temple Donald Selzer Topeka Claire John Ann Selzer Tad Selzer Kitty Kristin Leslie Selzer Evangeline Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Paul Selzers Roy Lulow George Mindeman Tulsa Okla Boyd Watkins Riverdale, Ill

Brownie Troop 709 Hosts Mother Daughter Homemaking Banquet

Brownie Troop 709 and Kennedy School Brownies prepared a dish each for the Mother and Daughter Homemaking Banquet held Wednesday at the 4-H Fair. Mothers and daughters participated in the troop dinner planning and food preparation.

Kennedy School

Traditional Chinese wedding rites and modern bridal planning

A history of inland Chinese wedding customs describes a multistep ceremony ending with the groom carrying his bride into their home. The notice then shifts to Marks Jewelry offering bridal planning services and personalized gifts, promoting a bridal register and a wide selection of sterling, china, and crystal for bridesmaids and groomsmen.

China

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