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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1985
Page
3
Lawrence families announce three engagements. Joan Ellen Koehler to Jeffrey Lynn Elder. Virginia Alice Whitten to Michael Dean Becker. Laura Ann Sullivan to Kirk Martyn Stalcup.Each bride-to-be lists education and current employment with planned late spring or summer weddings in Kansas towns.
Paul and Retta Harnar of Lawrence announce Kelley Jean Harnar engagement to John G. O Connor son of George and Arlene O Connor of Palm Harbor Florida. Kelley Jean is a Kansas University and Lawrence High School graduate employed in Kansas City. John is a KU and KU School of Law graduate with Barnett and Ross in Kansas City. An Oct 12 wedding at Trinity Episcopal Church Lawrence is planned. James W Miller of South Sioux City and Phillip Ernst of Lawrence announce Lisa Anne Miller engagement to Charles F Obermier III. Lisa Anne is Platt Business College graduate employed at Ed Bozarth Chevrolet in Topeka where her fiance also works. A June 29 wedding at First United Methodist Church Lawrence is planned.
Miss Joan F. Sorenson of Belle Mead New Jersey to wed Jeff O Lindenbaum son of Siegfried and Loraine Lindenbaum Lawrence Details note Sorenson a KU psychology 1980 Rutgers biology 1984 Columbia medical student and Lindenbaum an M D Ph D student at Albert Einstein College of Medicine doing research at Memorial Sloan Kettering A July 6 wedding is planned at the Sorenson home in New Jersey.
Mr and Mrs Frederick J Pence of Lawrence announce the engagement of their daughter Karla to Joseph M Patrick son of Margaret E Patrick Shawnee and the late L Robert Patrick The future bride is a 1979 Lawrence High School graduate attended Kansas School of Floral Design and manages the Flower Shoppe Lawrence The fiancé is a 1977 LHS graduate and 1984 KU graduate with a business degree and works at Auto Parts Co of Lawrence A June 8 wedding at St John the Evangelist Catholic Church is planned.
Louie and Dorothy Zimmerli celebrate their 50th anniversary on April 10. A public reception follows from 2 to 4 p.m. on April 14 at the Linwood Community Building. The couple requests no gifts and invites friends and neighbors to attend.
Kim Susan Shoemaker and Vic tor Steven Allen of Eudora united in marriage March 16 at Abundant Life Assembly in Lawrence with Rev Rex Rictor officiating. Parents are Larry and Starr Shoemaker and Richard and Sally Allen. Attendants Kathy Gavillet and Ted Zeigler. Reception at Mutual Savings building. Bride a senior and groom a 1981 EHS graduate. couple at home in Eudora.
The Rev Homer D Henderson officiated the March 16 ceremony uniting Carrie Catherine Maranell and Timothy Scott Parker at Plymouth Congregational Church Lawrence. Parents Gary Maranell and Roberta Rivers join Phillip L Parker and Christina Morris in attendance with maid of honor Christina Morris and best man Kimball Parker.
Judy Collins and Doug Dillon of Lawrence wed March 8 at Antioch Baptist Church Lawrence with Rev. David Stillie presiding. Both 1982 Lawrence High graduates, she a floral designer at Dillon's and he an apprentice at Kaw Valley Plumbing. They reside in Overbrook.
The Lawrence area social calendar lists the 13th Annual Training Conference for Kansas State Association of Foster Parents at First Baptist Church and events for Overeaters Anonymous. Sunday features Disabled American Veterans and Auxiliary activities, while Monday through Saturday cover clubs, meetings, lectures, and community gatherings at venues including LMH, Babcock Place, and KU Union. Notable names include Gloria Thorne, Leo Buscaglia, and various local organizations.
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