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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1969
Page
3
Summer plans announced for Shirley Ann Hadl to wed William E. Sutton. Shirley works at the Credit Bureau while William is a farmer. Engagement announced by Mr. and Mrs. Otis Tom Hadl and Mr. and Mrs. Jesse E. Sutton.
Mr and Mrs Clifford R LaFrenz and Duane along with Mr and Mrs Irvin Knapp and Shirley Knapp returned from Osakis Minnesota after attending the marriage of Janice LaFrenz to Douglas W Kramer on Saturday May 17 Mrs LaFrenz attended as a groomsman and Mrs LaFrenz and Miss Knapp assisted at the reception Also listed are births military leaves and academic awards involving local residents including Margaret Hiaine Deisenroth born May 15 to Michael and Mrs Deisenroth of Atlanta Georgia and Robert Mathews of Chattanooga Tennessee as maternal grandfather and Betty Banker of Lawrence as former Mrs Mathews Additionally note Louise Courter of Canoga Park California visiting Lawrence and Lt Charles L McManness home on 36 day leave prior to duty in Vietnam Also mentions conference in Norman Ohio and Grinnell College student Roberta P Smith with May 30 commencement and career plans.
Celinda Strunk and Neal J. Eller wed Saturday May 17 at the First United Methodist Church in a private family ceremony. Parents are Mr. and Mrs. William J. Prince and Mr. and Mrs. Leo L. Eller. The Rev. Ronald Sundbye officiated at 5 p.m. A buffet reception followed at the Prince home. The couple will reside on Route 2.
Mrs Ralph of Topeka installed the 969-70 La Sertoma Lawrence officers Tuesday night after a covered dish supper at University State Bank. New officers include Mrs Charles Johannsen president and Mrs John Culver first vice president.
Social calendar lists meetings and gatherings across Lawrence and Douglas County. Altrusa at Eldridge Hotel, Bookfellows picnic at Eva Morrison home, Sweet Adelines at Wakarusa Manor, Beta Sigma Phi city council at University State Bank, Douglas County Medical Assistants at Medical Arts Center, Thursday Friendly Circle at Castle Tea Room, E O W Club at 412 Dakota, Merry Matrons at Mrs Willman home, Lawrence Color Camera Club at South Park Recreation Center, and Friday Double Dee Club at Rt. 5 residence.
After a plain heavy sheet shows wear, rip both hems open and reverse them. If the top wide hem edge is worn, rip off the material and sew a narrow hem on that end and a wide hem on the opposite end. This alteration lengthens sheet life.
Numerous bridal showers honor Miss Mary Jane Brown Miss Jane Williams and Miss Bonnie Boughton with blue and white yellow themes. Attendees include Edna Wilson Donna McCormick Deanna Jensen Jane Wilson Linda Bryant and many more. Alpha Chi Omega Mothers Club officers elected and KU Mothers Weekend noted. A May garden club meeting and local club activities fill the social page with community events.
A list of individuals including Lora Persinger Lyndon Lola Dillon Lois Dilon Richard Dillon Alpha Pegg Katie Sinks Jetha Louk Lillie dofuson Gertie Mwing Lois Moorman Lula Mohler Geneva Garich Charlotte Ikenberry Dora Sanders John Flory H L Dillon Sherman Dillon Parkville Mollie Craughon and Pearl Metsker is reported as part of a local obituary or social column in Dodge City detailing residents and their connections to Lawrence and North Carolina.
The 13th annual Fairview Blue Mound reunion will be held at the Hr fairgrounds building No 2 from 12 00 m to 1 p m. All teachers pupils and residents who attended either community school are invited. A basket dinner will be served. Mach family to bring own table service and drinks provided.
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