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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1958

Page

5

Life of Quiz Show Winner Elfrida von Nardroff

New York based Elfrida von Nardroff, the Twenty One winner with 146000 in winnings, says money changed little. She remains unmarried, shares a Brooklyn apartment with an anthropologist, plans to rent a Long Island house for the summer, and will soon quit her job to pursue a doctorate in experimental psychology at Columbia University.

Cha New York Elfrida von Nardroff Miss von Nardroff NBCTV Twenty One Brooklyn Long Island American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Columbia

PTA Notes Highlight School PTA Officers Installation

The Friday 9 am PTA instruction for incoming officers at the Junior High School auditorium. Schwegler PTA closes its year with a meeting led by Don Pilcher and devotions by Morris Teplitz. Miss Maud Ellsworth spoke on art education for children. New officers were installed by Mrs. Irving Roth and Mrs. Charles Lanning received praise for 40 years of teaching Miss Richardson retired after 40 years serving Pinckney and other Lawrence schools. About 700 attendees enjoyed an ice cream social and classroom exhibits.

PTA A. R. Kitzhaber PTA Council Norman White Wichita Hunn Pilcher Pinckney Pta Mabel Richardson Charles Lanning Richardson Lawrence Miss Richardson Pinckney Quincy Cordley Wood Lawn McAllaster New York Irving Roth City Council Pta Richard Kennedy Warren Hodson J. R.cKinley Everettler Harold Regier

Kanwaka Community May Meeting Scheduled in Hall

Kanwaka Community hosts its May meeting on Saturday with a covered dish supper at 7 30 pm in the hall. The event invites local residents to attend and participate in community matters.

Kanwaka

Spring Lamb Economical For Weekend Bargains

Weekend shoppers will find spring lamb a popular bargain in many markets as prices dip two to six cents a pound in some areas while beef remains high. Veal chops and pork offer sparse savings, with broader freshness in vegetables like spinach broccoli and squash signaling better produce deals nationwide.

Florida

KU Dean Heads NACCTE Accrediting Team Visit

Dr. Kenneth E. Anderson dean of the Kansas University Education School will chair a seven member visiting team from the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education. The group includes members from universities teachers colleges public schools and state education departments and will visit the College of Education at Arkansas University next week.

Kenneth E. Anderson Kansas University Education School College of Education Arkansas University National Council For Accreditation of Teacher Education State Departments of Education

Plymouth Fun Fest for junior high age youths

Plymouth Fun Fest for junior high age boys and girls will be Friday evening from 7 30 to 10 at 925 West Street. Chaperones include Mr and Mrs Orville Midgett Mr and Mrs Milton Stoffer Mr and Mrs J B Stewart Mr and Mrs Gerald Pearson and Mr and Mrs E T Gallagher. Youngsters enjoy maraschino cherries frozen in orange juice in ice cube trays. the frozen fruit may be used in ginger ale.

Plymouth Wi. St Orville Midgett Milton Stoffer J. B. Stewart Gerald Pearson Land E. T. Gallagher

Piano Studio Opens With New Faculty Members

Alice Jefferson opens a piano studio offering programs for beginners to advanced players. New faculty include Eattman School of Music master and accredited teachers with a master’s degree and professional affiliations.

Alice Jefferson Eattman

KU Women Chosen by National Honor Society

Twenty one Kansas University juniors were selected for the Torch chapter of Mortar Board, a national honor society for senior women, announced by chapter president Shirley Ann Stout. Eleanor Youngberg of 1908 Barker Ave is named among the group.

Kansas University Junnors Mortar Board National Honor Society For Shirley Ann Stout Lombard Til Lawrence Eleanor Youngberg Barker Ave Mary Alden Jennings Jaye Wee Paabepen Linda Aris Prat Kanety Moys Treen Bark Lovee Tushion Magers Misston Mays Davons Lathlan Serher Betsy Shanktaind Sarah Simpson Wih Laheral Sharon Sur Darmeta Swan Sun

Musical inventor dies in New York at 81

Charles Fuller Stoddard, 81, inventor of an improved player piano and various automatic cooking devices, died Tuesday of a stroke. He worked with the American Piano Co. for many years.

New York Charles Fuller Stoddard American Piano Co

Shaw's Revised Play Gets a Fine Greeting

The Women's Missionary Society met at Mrs. Tom Norman's home with 11 members present. A covered dish lunch followed a business meeting led by President Ruth Zook, devotionals by Mrs. William Anderson, and a quilting session. Next meeting set for Hazel Brittain's home.

Women's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church Tom Norman Ruth Zook Wilard Anderson Grace Moore Bess Gensler Tilda Thornton Bonnie Ridgway Topeka Guilford Ridgway Glenn London Leland McPherson Pygmalion Carolyn Luther George Bernard Shaw Stormont Vail Hospital America Ray Musselman Leavenworth Howard Rowle Rex Harrison Julie Andrews Stanley Holloway New York

Multilingual lesson from Joy Grimm on future peace

Joy Grimm urges that American children learn at least two languages besides their native tongue to secure future world peace. She travels widely with hotelier husband Peter Grimm and speaks French and Spanish, aiming to add Portuguese and Italian.

Joy Grimm Grandma Joy Peter Grimm Caracas Bogota Curacao

Farmhouse Fire Near McLouth Destroys Home

Artie Sparks lost his farm house south of McLouth Tuesday evening when a blaze began around 5 p.m. He was away tending cows and could not save the building or contents. The cause remains unknown. Mrs. Wilmer Kimmel and son visited in Peoria and Tonganonie, while numerous local families circulated visiting and socializing across nearby towns.

Kimporia Joe Bowie Artie Sparks McLouth Sparks Wilmer Kimmel David Peoria Clara Kimmel Robert Turner Tonganonie James Brittain Effie Laster Maude Webb Williamstown William Kimmel Marie Maria Gloria Ray Kimmel John Bower Ronnie Ruth James Norman Meriden Alice Lindsay Janet Oskaloosa Kansas City Arthur Scott W. R. Dearing Charles F. Blythe Rosie Burkhart la Verna Kessinger Patty Kimmel Lawrence

Local Social News and Meeting Highlights

Rev and Mrs Endstey and sons dined with Hattibel Swan Friday night. Mr and Mrs Donald McAffee announce the birth of a son at Winchester Hospital Monday April 1. Susie Hagen visited her brother Scott and family in Manhattan. There was third degree work at the Masonic lodge Thursday April 17 with Perry guests and about 25 attendees. Gertrude McCarty returned from a three week Brownsville Texas vacation. Mr and Mrs Dale Glenn and

Susie Hagen Scott Manhattan Masonic Lodge Perry Gertrude McCarty Brownsville Tex Dale Glenn

Lecompton Community Notes Show Visits and Meetings

Daughters visit in Ottawa and Sun day at Clarence Glenn home. George Mathews home on leave from Fort Leonard Wood. Lecompton residents attend Rebekah lodge round up in Lawrence where Baldwin Degree Staff conferred. PTA closes term at I grade school with music by band and glee club. Several local families host guests and move homes. WSWS met for church lesson and film on Japan. United Church Women set May Fellowship Day with several area churches.

Ottawa Clarence Glenn George Mathews Fort Leonard Wood George Neal Larry Mathews H. L. Roberts Emma Glenn Springfield Minnie Clark Clark Louise Schiffer Lite Rock Troxler Etchison George Bahnmaier Billy Glenn Bob Giffert Atchison John Griffith Quenimo Windette Wisconsin WSWS Roy Harding Banks Elsie Person International Christian University of Japan Richard Troxler Bobbie Andes Anthony Ditrich Andrew Bahnmaier Starr Glenn Clayton Dark Paul Penny Bill Nelson Lybian Endsley Joe Stauffer Arthur LaDuke EUB United Church Women EUR Lecompton Berr\ton Salem Stull and Richland Big Springs Charles Hook Clifford Topeka John Schreiner

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