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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1955

Page

4

May BPW dinner features National Security program

About 75 attended the May dinner of the Business and Professional Women's Club at Eldridge Hotel with Miss Irene Peabody presiding. Col. Daniel Callock spoke on Build Positive Americanism while Col. Pollock invited members to visit Fort Leavenworth. new members Ethel Hamilton and Carrie Strauss were initiated. Numerous guests and officers were noted, with additional community notices and events listed.

Business and Professional Women's Club Eldridge Hotel Irene Peabody Erna Corey Fay Brown Harry Craig Frank Burnett Edgar E. Dittemore Fine Arts Erleta Covall Juanita Miller Daniel C.allock Fort Leavenworth Ethel Hamilton Carrie Strauss Nuestifter Alice Tooze Ada Lindell Iva Palmer Roy Lawrence Emma Christensen Marguerite Cosgriff Col Daniel C. Pollock Ft. Leavenworth Emeta Covall T. D. Funk Mary Wilson A. B. Sanders Lucy Anderson Gertrude Anderson Joyce McLeod R. E. Brun

Birch family long service and sports fans in Kansas

A long biographical sketch recalls Mr. Birch's career from teaching in Effingham and Atchison to directing business education at Haskell Institute in Lawrence. He later served in city schools, then eight years as superintendent, retiring in 1939, and has since engaged in authorship and alumni activities while Mrs. Birch remained active in church and lodge work. Their son Albert died on Armistice morning, Clarence Jr. died later, and two younger children died in infancy.

Colorado Wyoming Miss Handley Mr. Birch Atchison County Sehent Effingham Lawrence Birch Haskell Institute Indian Service Chilocote Oklahoma Indiana Chicago U Schan Firch Lodge American War Mothers Group Kilsas University Albert Tsi Beaumont Francs Clarence Jr C. E. Birch Vt St Lawrence Public Schools Masonic Lodge Blue Lodge Kansas Pittsburg Kansas State Teachers College College Univerisity Extension First Christian Church Edna Hundley Samuel O. Jeiundlew

Retiring officers served ice cream coffee and mints

The retiring officers were honored with a service that featured ice cream mints and coffee. Attendees included colleagues and community members who acknowledged their years of service and wished them well in retirement.

Weddings Bring Family Members From Several States

Personal news from Midland Texas lists weekend travels for geologist John W Henderson and relatives. A wedding in Leavenworth united Jacqueline Garner and Lloyd Day at St Josephs Church with attendees including Hillebert family members. Other entries note trips to visit ill relatives and moves to new homes.

John W. Henderson Midland Tex William S. Henderson Ky. St R. L. Hillebert Sr Baldwin Ray L. Hillebert Jim Iris Irma Topeka Arthur Jones Lawrence Leavenworth Jacqueline Garner Lloyd Day St. Joseph's Church Miss Garner Hillebert Sr St. Joseph John Bozarth Bozarth G. G. McCoy Ohio Byford James Xenia McCoy Otto Fischer John R. Cox Mission Bryce Drive Cox Moore Air Force Base Georgia Schrader Mass St. To Dick Tanner Marian Brockway Martin Brockway Ottawa Wichita Kansas Convention of Chiropractors William L. Neustifter B.T.3 USS Navy Vallejo Calif William Neustifter Eudora Naomi Light Coffeyville Woman's St. Paul's Episcopal Church

Sixty Second Wedding Anniversary For Mr and Mrs C E Birch

Mr and Mrs C E Birch of Lawrence observe their 62nd wedding anniversary with a family gathering at Shawnee hosted by their son Harlan. The couple, long prominent in Lawrence, include educator C E Birch who has written books and edited works and remains active in church and lodge affairs.

C. E. Birch Vi. St Harlan Birch Shawnee Marshall Birch Wichita Ed Merke Gardner Lake Birch

Officer Assignments Tie Army to White House Proximity

Maj Ike to Ft Belvoir near Washington and Maj John Eigenhower son of the President is assigned to Ft Belvoir Virginia about 20 miles from the White House. It marks the first permanent station near his parents since his father became president. Last summer Neoserse briefly served as White House liaison with the Pentagon.

Washington John Eigenhower Ft. Belvoir White House Neoserse Pontigan

Heads Grad Committee Forms at Chicago University Alumni Foundation

Dr. Nicholas Hotton, assistant professor of anatomy at Kansas University, has been named chairman of the local Chicago University Alumni Foundation committee. The committees are established in various cities.

Nicholas Hotton Kansas University Chicago University Alumini Foundation

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