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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1963
Page
6
A compilation of reader inquiries and responses. Topics include privacy concerns with a neighbor, telephone etiquette and limits, a mother’s advice to a daughter who eloped, dealing with a workplace thief, and tips on securing a locked desk. The column couples humor with practical guidance.
The Associated Press reports beef and chicken top many markets with ground beef at 3 pounds for 1.15 in New York area outlets. Fryers run 39 cents a pound, with lower 25 cent whole birds in the Northeast. Sugar price trends rise, with no current shortage despite expected increases after the beet harvest.
The 4 H Club and HDU News Cheechakos Home Demonstration Unit met Wednesday at Mrs. Charles Guth home with 12 members present. Oletha Blevins taught “Being a Good Hostess” and the June meeting will join other groups at the 4 H Fairgrounds for a Social Security program. Canned pea soup gains flavor with marjoram and garlic powder.
The Kennedy School PTA announces a Funzapoppin program and officer installation at 8 p.m. Friday. The show features a chorus number There’s No Business Like Show Business, The Ballad Contest, selections from The Music Man, and various skits with local participants and coordinators. Old and new officers meet Monday at Mrs Calvert’s home to exchange notebooks.
Third grade Brownies of Troop 69 Neighborhood IV held a fly-up ceremony Tuesday at Centennial School to join a junior troop. Mothers, teachers Mrs Betty Brune and Mrs Eula Belle McNiff, and assistant leaders helped. The group listed twenty plus girls received their wings while the troop honored leader Mrs John N Warfield with a gift.
Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Jayhawk Chapter 22 hosted a popcorn event at Wadsworth Consolidated Center serving about 250 men in the Rose Garden. They offered a fruit drink and delivered 27 pounds of carpet balls while returning with 13 woven rugs for resale.
A batch of pastry yields 12 to 14 turnovers using five to six inch circles, enough for a two crust eight or nine inch pie.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Alford-Clarke Post 852 and Auxiliary held a joint officers installation Monday in the Police Fire Building at 8th and Vt. Sts. Ora D. Hess, state commander, installed post officers led by Charles Wright and Arnold Elliott and Auxiliary officers led by Mrs. Della Morgan with Betty Gilbert as senior vice president.
The Thomas Dooley Foundation will expand its medical work in southern Laos with a 60 bed hospital at Thakek after Laos government approval. Miss Zola Z Watson of Portland Oregon, director of nurses for the foundation, announced the license and location.
Thirty-one Pinckney School fourth graders traveled by chartered bus to Kansas City Missouri for a visit to the Kansas City Museum and planetarium. Accompanied by teacher Mrs. Russell Steen and student teacher Gretchen Lee, the trip capped a class project where pupils earned funds by fence painting baby sitting yard work and weed pulling.
The Douglas County Historical Society meets at 8 tonight in the Museum Room of the Police Fire Building at 8th and Vt. Streets. Films shown include Colonial Williamsburg plus a local Centron film Children of the Colonial Frontier. Officers will be elected and committees appointed with reports on Civil War and Quantrill Raid centennial celebrations planned.
Lawrence figures join the Wellesley Garden Tour in Kansas City including Mrs. Charles Springer and others. John Casady of Wichita, formerly Lawrence, earns a top debater plaque at Wichita High School Southeast and plans Kansas University. Two Lawrence students earn KU Medical Center master's degrees on June 1 in Kansas City. Bob Mason Keeny and Nancyelaine Rusk receive masters. Lawrence residents visit Dinosaur Caverns near Seligman, Arizona.
A simple kitchen tip suggests adding leftover canned tomato sauce to ground beef before forming ham burgers. This enhances moisture and flavor, helping patties stay juicy during cooking.
Mrs. Edward Helene Scheff will direct the Academy of Dance Arts at 91614 Mass. St. in Lawrence this fall. She formerly taught in Lawrence for about 14 years and studied at the American School of Ballet in New York. The Scheffs, with two children, will spend the summer in New London and New York City before returning to Lawrence for enrollment on August 28 and class instruction beginning September 3.
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