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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1966

Page

3

Bride to Be Miss Nancy Edwards Receives Multiple Showers

Miss Edwards bride elect of William G. Howard has multiple showers. Kitchen shower hosted by Delbert Erhart and others featured lavender decorations and a lilies of the valley bouquet. A dessert party by the Barn Dancers Square Dance Club honored the bride. Additional linen and miscellaneous showers were held by various hostesses in Lawrence, Eudora, Baldwin, and Nortonville areas.

Nancy Edwards William G. Howard Delbert Erhart Don Henry Clyde Woods Jr Charles Williamson Miss Edwards al Park Topeka Cindy Erhart Ralph Kitten Gale Armbrister Gene Blitch Mary Beth Blitch Williamson Douglas Hargadine Mary Ruth Lanning Gale Darrow Bill Cowgill William Howard Christine Bonner Springs Barn Dancers Karl Edwards Kenneth Travis Dorothy Parker Bud Dillon O. B. Shipman Frank Johnson Carroll Meyer Max Stalcup Jerome Roskahr Buddy Johnson Ken Goll L. R. Perry Larry Smith Homer Welsh Travis Jack Conrad Lawrence Pete Lawson Eugene Westerhouse Eudora Jack Wiseman Ken Hobson Baldwin Dave Underwood Tonganoxie Glen Jones Linwood Charles Lanning Ind Linda Hemphill Donald Buttron Carl Buttron Nortonville Lutheran Church Kathryn Gigstad Kenneth Martin Alma Webking

Social Calendar Listings for Monday and Tuesday Evening Events

Monday events include Xi Gamma chapter Beta Sigma Phi at Virginia Inn, Lawrence Unit of National Association of Parliamentarians at 7 40 pm, and Mrs Clyde V Bell Sr hosting a Democratic Women's Club meeting at Episcopal Parish House. Tuesday features Year Round Club at 2 pm, Progressive Reading Club at 1 pm, Conversational English Group, Sertoma Club at 6 30 pm, Friends in Council family picnic at Windy Gulch, Exemplar Preceptor Gamma chapter Beta Sigma Phi at Castle Tea Room, Beta Mu chapter, and Business and Professional Women's Club at 7 30 pm plus Lawrence Women’s Club at 1941 Mass St.

Virginia Inn. Lawrence National Association of Parliamentarians Clyde V. Bell Sr W. 9Th St Democratic Women's Episcopal -Arish Luth and Vi. Sts Pearl Carpenter Kooe St Progressive University Women's Club Louise Lane Pont Edgar Salsbury Route & Friends In Council Windy Gulch Beta Sigma Phi Castle Tea Room Beta Mu Beta Sigma Hi Ward Thompson St. Business and Professional Women's Club Lawrence

Jaycee Group Hosts State Junior Chamber Convention Attendees

About 25 people from Lawrence attended the state Junior Chamber of Commerce convention in Topeka from Friday to Sunday. Names listed include Kermit Beal and spouse, Charles Bratton and spouse, Bill Myers and spouse, John Rouse and spouse, Austin Gay, Ron Peters, Win Grantham, Ken Pickett and spouse, Melvin Gentry and spouse, Ron Wright and spouse, T. J. Johnson, Les Proctor and spouse, Ted Luber, Larry Mayer, and Norman Leary with spouses.

Lawrence Larry Mayer Norman Leary

AAUW Tour Attracts About 550 To Lawrence Homes

The annual House Beautiful tour, sponsored by the Lawrence Branch of the American Association of University Women, drew about 550 visitors despite a mid afternoon rain storm. Proceeds fund a local girl's Kansas University freshman scholarship. five homes showcased styles from 1867 to modern. Hostesses and home addresses listed.

Lawrence Richard M. Raney W. M. Morton Kansas University Charles Edmondson Opal Jayne Kennedy George Aller Pearl Carpenter H. B. Conkey Jr W. 9Th St Terr James Slocomb Raney John Garcia Austin Turney Frank Scanlan Theodora Ericsson Bud Jennings Kent McCullough Sunset Dr Morton S. C. Hinshaw Harry L. Hart Jr Gary Midgett Larry Midgett Wynn Campbell O. H. Midgett Ind. St

Alpha Delta Sigma reelects officers at Baker University

Officers of the Alpha Delta Sigma honorary scholastic fraternity at Baker University have been re elected for the coming year. President is Dr Milford White, vice president is Robert Courtney, and secretary is Mrs Phebe Gates. All three reside in Baldwin City.

Alpha Delta Sigma Baker University Milford White Robert Courtney Phebe Gates Baldwin City

Local clubs plan events across Lawrence area

Multiple groups schedule meetings and gatherings this week. The May party for the Lawrence Business and Professional Women's Club is at 7 30 p m Tuesday at 1941 Mass St. Friends in Council host a family picnic at Windy Gulch 5 p m with meal at 6 p.m. Oakridge Birthday Club meets Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Mrs Dick Wise's home. Altrusa luncheon Wednesday noon at the Eldridge Hotel. Sertoma closes year with officer installation Tuesday after a 6 30 p.m. dinner at Mrs Edgar Salsbury's home Route 5. Sweet Adelines bass class 7 p.m. at the County Courthouse with a rehearsal at 8 p.m. and gear lists for the Friday Saturday garage sale. Bible study leader covers the book of Jonah. Wadsworth Veterans Aid meets Tuesday 10 a.m. at the Community Building. University Women's Club Conversational English meets 1 30 p.m. Tuesday at 808 Ala St with party May 24 at Mrs Rosario Vaz's 1627 R I St.

Sertoma Club Edgar Salsbury Route 5 Lawrence Sweet Adelines Inc University Women’s Club Louise C. Lane Ala. St Rosario Vaz R. I. St

Lawrence Newcomers Club Luncheon and Martha Circle Meeting

Lawrence Newcomers Club hosts a 12:30 p.m. luncheon Wednesday at Jim's Steak House with Mrs. Charles Resler taking reservations. Martha Circle of Westside Presbyterian Church meets 7:30 p.m. Wednesday with Mrs. Charles Saffren at 1805 Miss. St. Devotions by Mrs. Keith Davis. Mrs. Fred Marr leads the mission study with Mrs. Arden Burgess.

Martha Circle Westside Presbyterian Church Charles Saffren Keith Davis Fred Marr Arden Burgess

Exemplar Preceptor Gamma Chapter Holds Final Meeting

The Exemplar Preceptor Gamma chapter of Beta Sigma Phi meets Tuesday at the Castle Tea Room with a 7 p.m. dinner followed by the Preceptor Degree and installation of officers. A 6:30 p.m. social hour precedes the event.

Beta Sigma Phi Castle Tea Room

Beta Sigma Phi meeting on Art of Living program

Beta Mu chapter will meet at 7 30 p m Tuesday at 415 East Street home of Mrs Ward Thompson. Sponsor director Mrs Roger White presents Make an Art of Living. Secret sisters will be revealed at the gathering.

Beta Mu Beta Sigma Phi Ward Thompson Eith St Roger White

Pleasant Hour Club Meeting Announced

The Pleasant Hour Club meets at 2 p.m. Wednesday with Mrs. C. E. Sneegas Route 1. Roll call will be miscellaneous items.

Pleasant Hour Club C. E. Sneegas

Fidelis Sunday School Class Elects Officers at Eudora Church

Officers of the Fidelis Sunday School Class at Eudora Methodist Church were elected at the recent meeting hosted by Mrs. Nora Dowding and Mrs. Jo Durbin. Mrs. Dowding was chosen president, Mrs. Vera Parker vice president, Mrs. Leon Westerhouse secretary, Mrs. Lee Colman treasurer, and Mrs. Pauline Cory missionary treasurer.

Fidelis Sunday School Eudora Methodist Church Nora Dowding Jo Durbin Dowding Vera Parker Leon Westerhouse Lee Colman Pauline Cory

Presbyterian Women Set Circle Meetings

The United Presbyterian Women's Circle at First Presbyterian Church plans monthly meetings from January to December with various hosts and co hostesses. Bible study covers The Reluctant Missionary and The Secular City of God. A nursery is provided for morning circles.

Wilbur West C. Grover Irma Vaughn Cecile Roney C. L. Berneking Jim Griffes Ross Wilson Park Hill Karen McClelland Ray Roberts Edward Daub Pamela Lane Paul Gregory City of God Sam Miranda W.C. Fisher Harvard Road Pauline Richardson William Smell Cedarwood Don Green

Lecompton Lodge Meets Honors Members at IOOF Hall

Lecompton Rebekah Lodge No. 696 met in IOOF Hall with 16 members present. Past noble grands were honored with a song by Daisy Wingfield. Ruth Bahnmaier received special service recognition. Marge Keating and Mildred Kenny were elected as delegate and alternate to Grand Assembly in October at Hiawatha. Mrs Kenny named lodge deputy. Lara McAlexander spoke on the recent School of Instruction in Topeka. refreshments were provided by Mildred and Gary Kenny, Doris Pierce, and Daisy Wingfield.

Lecompton Rebekah Lodge No IOOF Daisy Wingfield Ruth Bahnmaier Marge Keating Mildred Kenny Hiawatha Kenny Lara McAlexander Topeka Mildred Gary Kenny Doris Pierce

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Jeredie Noel al Act Twilies Arthur Hemphill Marcella Colburn Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church Fellowship Hall George Stewart Harold G. Barr Library and Literature Committee Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Raymond Waner Paul Hasvold Sam Zieske Edward Chamney Christian Women's Fellowship of North Lawrence Christian Church Edna Alldrege Perry St Vivian Commons Betty Miller Irene Jeffries CWF Acy Kraft Jaycee Maree Duran William Haynes Eva Morrison David Lee Harold Lytle Wendell Ault Wade Stinson Trail Rd Frank Hentsch Harold Scheve George Anderson Oletha Blevins Carl Chaffee David Brain M. Elsie Kirby Florence Johnson John Woodbury Pioneer Rd Pullman Massachusetts Lawrence Business and Professional Women's Club Lawrence Woman's Club Mass. St Friends In Council Charles D. Stough Jr Oakridge Dick Wise Donald Kaufmann Altrusa Club Eldridge Hotel Arlene Vogler Ida Price Wadsworth Veterans Aid Sawyers Texaco 23Rd & Barker Freon & Parts Presbyterian United Presbyterian Women’s Circle Meeting The First Presbyterian Church Rebekah Lodge Lecompton Hall Knight’s the Charcoal Barn Louisiana Pechglo
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