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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1950

Page

8

Engagement announced for Mary Jane Pistorius and Gerald Taylor

Mr. and Mrs. Grant L. Pistorius announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Jane to Gerald Taylor son of Jonas Taylor of Oregon Missouri. The wedding will take place in early August. Mary Jane is a Sigma Kappa graduate and former bacteriology staffer at Children’s Hospital Washington DC. Gerald is a University of Kansas graduate and plans graduate study in horticulture.

Grant L. Pistorius Mary Jane Gerald €. Taylor Jonas Taylor Oregon Itarius Sigma Kappa Harteviciags University of

Late Season Show Entries for Haat Country Event

The report notes confusion over entry timing and administration for the upcoming show. Chairman Hansel Lee oversees process with several delays and unclear deadlines for participants.

Mis Anna Lena Fine Frank Lurd Lahd Min Art Shomer Mag Shimmer Mra Trvage Hreatton Gener Haate Hansel Lee

Officers Nab 19 Year Old Straphanger in Topeka Shootout

Lawrence police arrest a 19 year old in the 1608 block of Massachusetts after a false move near a satchel endangering a 13 year old runaway from Topeka. The youth claimed parental divorce and a Chicago hospital visit involving his mother. father an army officer, later returned with the boy.

Pelee Massachusetts Atrest Topeka Owier Spt Bel Cox Jim Collins Larry Othe Farty Chicago Reavervene

Home Garden Club Hears Motion Day Report

Home Garden club met at the home of Mrs. Mathis with Mrs. Lily Frye as hostess. Thirteen members answered roll call on Monday, the program topic, plus articles and open discussion. Members voted to send a thank you note to Mrs. Alice Montgomery of Muskogee Oklahoma for defending an attractive cover for the book in green and white with the club flower the poppy.

Ves Nom 3 Mathis Lily Frye Alice Montgomery Muskogee Okla Poppy Victora Cloud Notted

Local club meeting closes after readings and refreshment

Mrs. Nettie Figgina led the plant club with Mrs. Mathis giving a recitation. A plant and flower display and refreshments followed by the hostess. Next meeting at Miss Mary Dillard's home May 0 with guest Mrs. Frank S. Jeres to show travel pictures. Lone Star Lake association to hold annual meeting at the Chamber of Commerce Friday at 6 p.m. to elect officers and review the year’s developments.

Nettie Figgina Mathis Mary Dillard Leuienna Street Frank S. Jeres Lone Star Lake Assoviation Chamber of Commerce At & P.m Allilot Hattend Ested

Kansas Funeral Directors elect new association president

Tom Waugh of Jola was elected president of the Kansas Funeral Directors and Embalmers Association yesterday at the annual meeting.

Henda Funeral Directors Tom Waugh Jola The Kansas Funeral Directors and Embalmers Associaton

Annual convention names officers and officers from multiple cities

The group's annual convention selected Cochran Wichita as host and named officers including President Reed Ward Bunyan, Vice President Richard Parr, Garburg. Secretary Clare Font. Treasurer Init Quiring. First Vice President Oscar Coffeyville. Corberste Seceetary unspecified.

Suse Cochran Wichita Reed Ward Bo Bunyan Bene Richard Parr Garburg Clare Font Pett Corberste Seceetary Oscar Coffeyville Init Quiring McPherson

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