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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1966
Page
5
The University Women's Club Newcomers Group will host a picnic May 19 at 5 30 p.m. in Centennial Park pavilion with reservations due May 16. Co chairs are Mrs. Glenn Johnson and Mrs. Warren Legler and board members assist.
Adah Chapter No 7 of the Order of the Eastern Star observed Mother's Day at the Masonic Temple. Worthy Matron Mildred Hodge and Worthy Patron Carl Hodge presided, with Electa officers introduced. Visitors from neighboring chapters attended as a social hour followed with decorations in red and plans for a new altar cloth dedication.
Lawrence Color Camera Club meets at 7 30 p m Thursday with wildlife slides presented by Virgil Morey a Tonganoxie High School science teacher who plans to retire and lecture on wildlife touring the central United States and Africa for a Ford travel program.
The Portia Club held a Tuesday evening picnic at Mrs. Fred Reynolds home 1706 Barker Avenue. Besides members husbands guests included Mrs. Elsie Schurr and Mrs. Ruth Thompson. Bingo followed a covered dish supper.
Social events and meetings listed include Alpha Phi alumnae at 6 p m at Whitenight Route 2, Hospital Auxiliary at Lawrence Memorial Hospital 9 30 a m, Minervian Club 2 p m, League of Women Voters 12 45 p m in Kansas Room, Lawrence Woman's Club 1 p m, Social Circle Club 2 p m Baldwin, Lawrence Music Club 8 p m First Baptist Church, Color Camera Club 7 30 p m South Park Recreation Center, Kappa Kappa Gamma alumnae 6 30 p m 1687 University Dr, Kappa Wappa Iota no conclave 6 30 p m Mrs Deal Six 1782 Miss St, Lawrence Country Club 6 30 p m dinner bridge.
Barbara Gray daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald Gray of Cuba Illinois wed Larry Kelley son of Mr and Mrs Frank Kelley of Lawrence in a 2 pm May 1 ceremony at the Methodist Church in Cuba Reverend John C Wilkey officiated The bride wore peau taft gown with chantilly lace and a chapel train The couple will reside in Peoria Illinois with the bride employed at Canteen Company and the groom at Caterpillar Tractor Company Both families and friends attended the reception in Asbury Hall At Peoria the couple will live at 2934 N Gale
Lake Lone Star host a water camp for Girl Scouts of Troop 652 over the weekend. Boating skills were practiced in preparation for a canoe trip out of Ely Minnesota in August. Participants include Debby Barr Helen Clyatt Mary Jo Bocquin Becky Gilles Jeanine DeCoster Susie Culbertson Barry Robinson Barbie Smith Carolyn Pickett Alberta Wright Diane Holdredge and Royanna Krone.
Chub Votes The Douglas County Association for Retarded Children meets at 7 30 tonight at the Bess Stone Activity Center 745 Ohio St Pledges of Kappa Kappa Gamma at KU welcomed by Lawrence alumnae at a picnic Thursday Attendees meet 5 30 p.m. at 1537 University Dr then go to Windy Gulch Windy Gulch lake cottage of Mrs Charles D Stough Jr Lawrence Writers Workshop meets 2 p.m. Saturday in Lawrence Public Library Niotas Club hostess 2 p.m. Friday Mercredi Club 2 30 p.m. Friday at 1231 Dread Ave Lawrence chapter American War Mothers covered dish luncheon 12 30 p.m. Friday Police Fire Building 8th and Vt Sts hostess committee listed Silver Leaf Club meeting Thursday afternoon with Mrs Maxine Kidd 820 N J St Helianthus Bridge Club 1 30 p.m. Friday with Mrs D O Kane 1631 Del St Degree Rebekah Lodge No 4 meets at 8 p.m.
The IOOF Hall hosts a Friday gathering with officers in formals and refreshments. Phi Alpha Zeta chapter of Beta Sigma Phi meets at 7 30 tonight at Sue Rhodes home 2002 Clifton Court.
The Junior Music Club will present a program for the Lawrence Music Club meeting at 8 p.m. Thursday in the First Baptist Church. Performers include Mary Jane Brown, Cindy Sinclair, Kathy Binns, Judy Underwood, and other young musicians with voices, piano, flute, clarinet, cello, and violin pieces listed. Guests include mothers of members and the Junior Classics Club invitation.
Omaha voters defeated a proposal to raise the University of Omaha levy from two to four mills to fund classrooms and faculty. They approved a $2.4 million sewer bond issue and a $3.8 million street improvement bond issue.
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