Fairness and Self Acceptance in a Dear Ann Letter Debates
A reader questions intolerance toward homosexuals, arguing differences lie behind closed doors. Ann Landers agrees change is coming and highlights the need to judge people by humanity. Also, a 17-year-old from Beaumont shares family friction over a strict sister, urging counseling for compulsive neatness. A Scarsdale reader thanks a generous 15-year-old for kindness to an elderly neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Sis
Ann
Ohio
SOS
Scarsdale
Scars
Poppy Sale Discussed At Auxiliary Meeting
Patty Purcell explained the significance of poppy sales at the Tuesday meeting of the American Legion Dorsey Liberty Post No. 14 auxiliary. The group highlighted benefits for disabled veterans and receipts from sales, while a $102.04 check was presented to Alan Fisher of the eternal flame fund committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Purcell
Poppy Sale Cochairman
Poppy
Auxiliary of American Legion
Dorsey Liberty Post
Legionaires
Floyd Stinson
J. W. Wiggins
Mike Fisher
Alan Fisher
American Legion
Eternal Flame
Fisher
Adryn Grover
Alice Johnson
Battery B
Wadsworth Veterans’ Administration Hosital
Pest Control Topic At Flower Club Meet
Bert Seyler of Gardenland discussed pest control and environmental considerations for plants shrubs and trees at the Lawrence Flower Club meeting in the South Park Recreation Center. Dean Kerkman reported on the Junior Club conservation activities including anti litter efforts and birdhouse projects. Iris and Mother's Day arrangements were on display as Mrs R J Thomas presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Seyler
Gardenland
Lawrence Flower Club
South Park Recreation Center
Dean Kerkman
Conservation Committee
Fred Wolf
Leavenworth
Iris
R.J. Thomas
Social events and dances listed for Saturday local calendar
Social calendar: Parents Without Partners hosts 8 p m card party at 614 Ala. Betty Washington chapter DAR meets 9 30 a m at South Park Recreation Center. Do Sa Do Square Dance Club holds supper 6 30 p m and dance 8 p m at IOOF Hall Eighth and Vermont. Parents Without Partners offers 8 a m breakfast. Sigel Community picnic at 12 30 p m and County Fairgrounds.
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Ala
Betty Washington
Daughters of the American Revolution
South Park Recreation Center
Ioof Hall
Eighth
Vermont
Sigel
County Fairgrounds
Letter Carriers Convene in Manhattan For 59th Kansas Meeting
Lawrence group attended the 59th annual Kansas State Association of Letter Carriers and Auxiliary convention in Manhattan Friday and Saturday. Mrs. Walter Bryant reelected president of the Kansas Ladies Auxiliary. Mr. Bryant named secretary of the State Association. Around 80 Auxiliary members joined officers from Wichita St George Coffeyville and others. Don Bratcher presided as Association president. J Joseph Vacca spoke at the banquet where about 350 attended. Lawrence hosts the 1972 convention on May 5 and 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Manhattan
The
Kansas State Association of Letter Carriers and Auxiliary
Walter Bryant
Kansas Ladies Auxiliary
Bryant
Kansas State Association
William Penny
Bob Rogers
Jim Burnett
Charles R. Henderson
Joe Scraper
Harold Nelson
Wichita
Art Lewis
St. George
Wayne Long
Coffeyville
Don Bratcher
Shawnee Mission
J. Joseph Vacca
Cleveland Ohio
Cornell Biologist Finds Indigo Buntings Learn Astronomy
A Cornell University biologist shows Indigo Buntings must learn astronomy before long migrations and that their guiding system is not solely genetic. Observations imply learned celestial cues influence navigation alongside innate mechanisms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell University
Marriage Licenses Across Several States Recorded
Harold Hodges and Joyce Moore of Kansas City area. Paul Montgomery and Sharon Howard. Steven Wilhelm and Margaret Hummer. Francis Strong and Grace Hendrickson. Michael Bowman and Mary Ewing. Paul Moore and Cynthia Powell. David Bahn and Carla Henderson. David Billings and Barbara Becker. Jesper Petersen and Linda Bach. Craig Janzen and Julie Moore. Donald Wheeler and Vicky Johnston listed as newly licensed couples in a regional notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Roy Hodges
Springfield
Joyce Elaine Moore
Merriam
Kan
Paul Junior Montgomery
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Sharon Elaine Howard
Lawrence
Steven Halbert Wilhelm
Los Altos
Calif
Margaret Ann Hummer
Clarendon Hills
Ill
Francis Joseph Strong
North Reading
Mass
Grace Ann Hendrickson
Portage
Wis
Michael Keith Bowman
Mary Ann Ewing
Overland Park
Paul James Moore
Law
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Fairness
Beaumont
New Orleans
Brookside Manor
Overbrook
Tom Waid
Johnson
Virgil Schmidtberger
Mabel Sizer
Alvin Row
Lewis Wulfkuhle
Minnie Reese
Ray Akin
Tom Fuller
Harold Howard
Kenneth Amess
Auxiliary
Ralph Dunn
James Gillispie
Kentucky
Ben Weithers
Janice Easton
Broken Arrow Park
I. F. Eberhart
Carl Smith
Lawrence Branch
Miss Wonderful
Lissonderful
Massachusetts
Versailles
Henry Lee
Raylin
Culotte
Rence
Cynthia Ann Powell
Kansas City
David Scott Bahn
Rochester, Minn
Carla Elaine Henderson
Stanberry, Mo
David Carl Billings
Barbara Diane Becker
Jesper Jorgen Petersen
Perry
Linda Anne Bach
Craig Michael Janzen
Julie Ann Moore
Donald Joe Wheeler
Vicky Lynn Johnston
Topeka
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