Community club notices and club events across Douglas and Lawrence
Multiple local groups announce meetings and socials including Mortar Board alumnae luncheon May 20 in the Kansas Union with special honors for the class of 1922 and reservations to Mrs. Grover Everett. Alpha Gamma Beta Sigma Phi installer event after 6:30 p.m. dinner at Carriage Lamp. Douglas County Retired Teachers luncheon is noon Thursday at the County Fair grounds with new retirees as guests. Lawrence Credit Women's Bosses Night features Vern Miller at 6:30 cocktail and 7 p.m. dinner at Holiday Inn. Various meetings and papers from St Paul United Church of Christ Eu dora Eudora Flower Club and Adah Past Matrons Club events. Descriptions include library talks, plant shows, and garden club outings across Topeka and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mortar Board
Watkins
Kansas Union
Lloyd Brecheisen
Eudora
Lawrence Teacher Cited During School Retirement Program
Mrs Blanche Replogle first grade teacher at Schwegler School honored at a retirement program. A corsage from her class and a ceramic vase from Schwegler PTA were presented. Family and former students attended as the school marked her 40 years of teaching. The program featured 50 fifth and sixth graders under music teachers Ann Carson Barbara Kelly and Edwin Bartley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Replogle
Schwegler School
Marna Calef
Sheldon Carey
Kansas University
Schwegler Pta
Replogle
Marsha Goff
Norwood
Glenn
John Leisure
Schwegler
Ann Carson
Barbara Kelly
Edwin Bartley
War Mothers Honor Clemins With Surprise Party
Lawrence chapter of American War Mothers hosted a surprise party Tuesday for Melvin Clemins retiring as recreation director at the Veterans Consolidated Center in Leavenworth. The event in Barracks 12 included games and refreshments for 41 men. Members present included Mrs. Carl Roles Mrs. Lucy Messenheimer Mrs. Hattie Cook Mrs. Hildred Easum Mrs. Thelma Nieder Mrs. Velma Thomas Mrs. Dorothy Alford Mrs. Tessie Peterson Mrs. Dorothy Roper and Mrs. Mary Grover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
American War Mothers
Melvin Clemins
Veterans Consolidated Center
Leavenworth
Carl Roles
Lucy Messenheimer
Hattie Cook
Hildred Easum
Thelma Nieder
Velma Thomas
Dorothy Alford
Tessie Peterson
Dorothy Roper
Mary Grover
Couple Is Married Friday in KU Chapel
Ann Elizabeth Stubeck daughter of Mr and Mrs J Fred Stubeck Jr of Lawrence wed Bradley Stanfield Horner son of Mrs Seward Horner of Topeka Friday night in Danforth Chapel KU. The single ring ceremony featured daisies blue delphinium and brass accents with James Nabors in charge. The bride wore macrame gown with blue ribbon trim and antique sapphire pendant. bridesmaid Marilyn Mann wore pastel cotton with blue trim. Best man Don French and ushers Jim Golden Hank Willems attended. Reception at the Stubeck home 22 Winona Ave Topeka. The couple will live in Topeka. she is a Kansas University education student and he a Washburn University math and computer programming student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danforth Chapel
Ann Elizabeth Stubeck
J. Fred Stubeck Jr
Lawrence
Bradley Stanfield Horner
Seward Horner
Topeka
James J. Nabors
Robert Hedman
Don French
Horner
Jim Golden
Hank Willems
Stubeck
Winona Ave
Barbara Brotsman
Dennis Stansbury
Kathy Rush
School of Education
Kansas University
Washburn University
Lawrence Christian Women’s Club installs new officers
New officers of the Lawrence Christian Women’s Club were installed at the executive meeting Tuesday at the home of Mrs. A. D. Janzen, 3400 Tam O’Shanter. Names include chairwoman A. D. Janzen and treasurer Max Logan with multiple advisors and assistants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Club
Lawrence Christian Women’s Club
Johnny Ezell
Harold Flanders
Frank Rice
Social Calendar of Various Club Meetings Tonight
Several clubs schedule evening and afternoon gatherings across town. University Club hosts dinner bridge at 6 30 pm at 100744 Mass Solo Club holds a covered dish supper at Perry Lake with 6 30 pm start at Evelyn May 1709 W 25th Amigos Club meets at 1 pm at 2401 Orchard Rd with Mrs Jost Wild Flowers Interest Group gathers 9 am at Centennial Park Rock Ledge entrance Lawrence Women’s Political Caucus meets 7 30 pm at Douglas County State Bank Barberhawks SPEBSQSA 8 pm at South Park Recreation Center Singles Discussion Group 8 pm at Evelyn May 1709 W 25th Adai Post Matrons Club 6 30 pm at Don’s Steak House Veterans of Foreign Wars Alford Clarke Post 852 and Auxiliary 8 pm at Post Home Second and Alabama Jolly Stitchers Club 8 30 am at Holiday Inn Douglas County Women’s Republican Club 7 30 pm at University State Bank 955 Iowa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Club
Mass
Perry Lake
Evelyn May
Adai Post Matrons Club
Don’s Steak House
Local Couple Announces Daughter Mary North to Thomas Harmon
Mr and Mrs Thomas A North of Linwood announce the marriage of their daughter Mary to Thomas E Harmon son of Mr and Mrs Merton J Harmon of Lawrence. The ceremony was performed by Dr Jesse Wilson at his home in Oskaloosa. Attendants were Mr and Mrs John Renick of Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. North
Linwood
Mary
Thomas E. Harmon
Merton J. Harmon
Lawrence
Jesse Wilson
Oskaloosa
League of Women Voters Luncheon Reviews Two Year Program
The League of Women Voters held a Thursday luncheon at the Castle Tea Room attended by 52 members and guests. Harriet Nehring and Ruth Culvahouse summarized plans for the next two years, noting a national financial crisis and shifts toward paid staff as volunteer work grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Women Voters
Castle Tea Room
Harriet Nehring
Ruth Culvahouse
Atlanta
Johanna Kollmorgen
North Lawrence Improvement Association to hold meeting
The group meets Monday at 7 30 p m in Woodlawn School for regular business and officer elections. A public vote will elect three representatives to the Douglas County Community Resources Board representing the target area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Lawrence Improvement Assn
Woodlawn School
Douglas County Community Resources Board
National Officer to Attend Beauceant Anniversary Dinner
Mrs. Guy L. Page of Weymouth Mass supreme worthy president will be honored guest at 6 30 p m Tuesday dinner in the Masonic Temple. Guests include Sir Knights and assemblies from St. Joseph Independence and various Kansas cities. Beauceant and Knights Templar meet separately at 7 30 p m with a reception after marking the 50th anniversary of Lawrence Assembly No 25. Carl Hodge is local president. Page’s theme for the year is Service With Love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy L. Page
Weymouth
Mass
Supreme Assembly of the Social Order of the Beauceant
Masonic Temple
Sir Knights
St. Joseph
Independence
Kansas City
Kan
Ottawa
Topeka
Leavenworth
Atchison
Iola
Emporia
Junction City
Beauceant
Knights Templar
Lawrence Assemble No
Bik Carl Hodge
Engelken Groom-to-Be Marty Engelken Engaged to Michael Anderson
Mr and Mrs Alfred F Engelken of Centralia announce the engagement of their daughter Marty to Michael F Anderson son of Mrs Virginia Anderson of Kansas City Missouri Miss Engelken a Mt St Scholastica Academy graduate will receive a Kansas University BS in physical education next December Mr Anderson a Maur Hill Prep School Atchison and Donnelly Junior College Kansas City is employed by Sealy Mattress Co in Kansas City The wedding is planned for December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred F. Engelken
Centralia
Marty
Michael F. Anderson
Virginia Anderson
Kansas City
Miss Engelken
Mt. St. Scholastica Academy
Atchison
Kansas University
Mr. Anderson
Maur Hill Preparatory School
Donnelly Junior College
Kan
Sealy Mattress Co
E. J. Farris
Ed Farris
Eudora
Southern Baptist Mission
Knoxville
Iowa
Eudora High School
Southern Baptist College
Bolivar
Midwestern Baptist Seminary
Roberta Ott
Floyd Ott
The
Baptist College of Bolivar
North
Lawrence alumni join Flying Jayhawk Tour to London
Eleven from Lawrence joined the Flying Jayhawk Tour to London and returned by 707 charter jet to Kansas City. KU Alumni Assn hosts were Dick Wintermore and Don and Mrs Fambrough. Several other Lawrence residents accompanied them as part of the ninth economy alumni tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
London
Kansas City
Dick Wintermore
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Grover Everett
Everett
Mont
Alpha Gamma Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Douglas County
Vern Miller
Topeka, Kan
Sas
Lawrence Credit Women’s Bosses
Holiday Inn
Brecheisen
Leo Beuerman
Centron Corp
Kay Brynds
Elaine Bonebrake
Junior Neis
Vernon Lutz
Pauline Gilroy
Amalie Plambeck
Eudora Flower Club
Sid Simons
Paul Hadl
Elmyra Ward
Jake French
Adah
East 23Rd
Fred
Lena Haas
Tilfred Simmons
Wayne Torneden
Pleasanton
Europe
Olga Simmons
Frieda Reetz
Elisabeth Plambeck
Baldwin
Christel
Erich
Wayside Garden Club
Prairie Acres Club
Wiley Mitchell
Engel, Rd
Ron Olsen
Kenneth Lenzen
Manhattan
Geoffrey Beene
Mikasa
Massachusetts
Marilyn Mann
Seattle, Wash
Mrs. Bradley Stanfield Horner
Virgil Worrell
A. D. Janzen
H. H. Belote
Bruce Ewing
Annis Stewart
Harvey Groening
Victor Carr
Dwight
David Nordlund
Martion Kliewer
Jay Gillespie
Carl Guggisberg
Marvin Pratt
Allen King
Ben Friesen
Fletcher Bell
Charles Shelley
Carl Cribbs
Aileen Pearcy
Ernest Pogge
Frank Leslie
Book Club
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Alford-Clarke
Second
Alabama
Jolly Stitchers Club
Women’s Republican Club
University State Bank
John Renick
Featuring
U.S
Mrs. Page
Marty Engelken
Dewey Schmitendorf
Tenn
James A. Schmitendorf
Rapid City
S.D
John Bieloblocki
Brandon
Fla
4Th
Maine
Kentucky “Doctors Building
Man
Dairies
M.P.M. Company
2Nd Street
West Turnpike Road
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