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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1965
Page
3
The group met at Mrs. Clifford Grosshart’s home with Mrs. Bert Bernam as co host. Delegates Mrs. James Burnett and Mrs. Walter Bryant reported on the convention.
Social notes describe Miss Sherry Heck bride elect of Winston Anderson of Atchison hosting a bridal tea at 1116 Avalon Rd with co hosts and guests from Kansas City and nearby towns. Tables, flowers, and a memory scrapbook highlighted the afternoon event.
Reports from the state convention at Calfeyville were presented, detailing proceedings, resolutions, and statements from delegates. The coverage notes key positions, committee actions, and inaugural remarks shaping policy directions.
A Friday night program by first to third graders at India School honored Mrs. Josephine Drake as she leaves the district. Allen Puderbaugh read her life story while family members from Lawrence and Wichita attended. Delbert Richardson presented a 25 year teaching award and a dozen roses as about 150 people watched.
The Society of American Florists suggests using leftover spring blossoms to create tiny designs. Leftover blooms can be placed in a small wicker basket or a demitasse cup, and a single surplus blossom may be floated in a dish for color.
A home baking tip suggests enhancing a yeast bread with nutmeg sage and caraway seeds to deepen flavor. The note emphasizes using warm spices to create aromatic, savory notes in the loaf.
The Prairie Acres Garden Club will host a Tuesday flower show at Mrs. W. B. Duncan’s 2908 West 9th Street. View exhibits from 2 to 4 30 p.m. enjoy punch and sandwiches with members. Entries accepted 8 to 10 a.m. with iris alternatives and new classes in bloom.
Mon day Alpha Gamma chapter Beta Sigma Phi 8 p.m Mrs C B Russell 1620 University Dr. Also Club 7 30 p m Mrs Donald Dicker 1915 N H St Lawrence Art Guild 7 30 p m South Park Recreation Center Tuesday Retreason Club 1 30 p m Mrs Richard Stanwix Propen sive Reading Club 1 p m vomina Inn Year Round Club 2 p m Castle Tea Room BHW Club 2 p m Mrs Albert Pine Prairie Acres Garden Club Spring Flower Show open to the public 2 to 4 30 p m Mrs W B Duncan 2008 W 9th St Friends in Council annual picnic 5 p m Mr and Mrs Charles D Stough Jr cabin Windy Gulch Lawrence Stamp Club 7 30 p m uth Park Recreation Center Beempier Preceptor Gamma chapter Beta Sigma Phi 6 30 p m Castle Tea Room La Sertoma Club 6 30 p m covered dish dinner Mrs H W Craig 1534 R I St
Marion Indiana preacher Rev. B O Crowe speaks at 7 30 tonight at Wesleyan Me Church 9th and Madeline Lane. He just returned from a Jamaica tour and describes Wesleyan missionary work abroad.
About 130 persons attended a Saturday evening picnic at Lawrence airport. Hosted by Erhart Flying Service the event drew local citizens and aviation enthusiasts. Families and pilots toured hangars, watched a color movie on Canadian fishing, and saw airplanes on display.
The Mothers Auxiliary of Boy Scout Troop 53 meets 7 30 p m with Mrs Charles Johannsen at 1829 Barker Ave. Pleasant Hour Club gathers 2 p m with Mrs Ernest Kasold. Lawrence chapter of Sweet Adelines meets 8 p m in the County Courthouse. Barberhawks Chorus practices 8 30 p m at South Park Recreation Center. BHW Club hosts 2 p m Tuesday with Mrs Albert Pine. National Association of Parliamentarians Lawrence Unit meets tonight with Mrs Thelma Haverty at 2000 Ohio. Mrs Harold Lytle conducts the Demeter's Manual lesson on Class Rules and Rank of Motions.
Wadsworth veterans group will meet at 10 a.m. Tuesday in the Community Building. A Job's Daughters Bethel No 48 session is scheduled to be held at the same venue.
The notice states a meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday May 18 at the Masonic Temple to elect officers, with the Lawrence Stamp Club meeting at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the South Park Recreation Center. An auction is planned and visitors are welcome.
The Conversational English Group of University Women's Club will meet at 1 p.m. Tuesday with Mrs Louise C Lane at 808 Ala St. Arts and crafts will be the topic of conversation.
Lawrence High School announces Arthur Byron Leonard II as its 1965 Woodrow Wilson fellow. Leonard, KU senior and LHS 1961 graduate, ranked 42nd in a 311 class, studied French and plans further studies at Chicago University next fall. He was among 139 scholars chosen from 11,344 nominees.
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