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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1955

Page

3

Social notes report local engagements and honors

Mrs George Baxter Smith hosted a coffee for friends of Leora Smith of Excelsior Minnesota who is visiting her daughter Ms Kenneth Anderson. Emmett Smith Jr and wife gave a Sunday buffet supper for their daughter Mancy Jo Smith who will graduate from Lawrence High School with a class of 55 and plans nurses training supported by the Karen Carleian Memorial Nursing Scholarship from Jay Dee Jones. Invitations extended to numerous local figures and families. Mrs Charles Dicker to host the Merry Matrons at luncheon Thursday.

George Baxter Smith Leora Smith Excelsior Minn Smith Kenneth Anderson Emmett Smith Jr Mancy Jo Lawrence High School Teresa Frances Carter Bessie Daum Thelma Baker Jerry Eichhorn Karl Garrett Duncan Young Harold Lundgren E. ¥. Carleton Jess Mercer Maxine Norfleet

Mrs. Fred Cady Elected Legion Auxiliary Chief

Mrs. Fred Cady Osborne was elected president of the Kansas Department of the American Legion Auxiliary at its annual meeting in Topeka. She succeeds Mrs. Carl Telford. Other officers include Mrs. Fred Plank vice president, Mrs. Florence Batten chaplain, and Welden C. Warner historian. Telford becomes national committeewoman. Don Johns of Lawrence elected president of the Sertoma Club in Englewood Colorado. Lyle A. Stemmerman named among Colorado A and M College honor roll. Trinity Guild to hold important meeting Wednesday at 10 30 a.m.

Topeka Fred Cady Osborne Kansas Department of the American Legion Auxiliary Carl Telford Winfield Fred Plank Baldwin Florence Batten Manhattan Welden C. Warner Mulvane Telford Jack Fordham Wichita Pany Peoria Don Johns Walter A. Johns Lawrence Sertoma Club Englewood Colo Lyle A. Stemmerman Hist of Colorado A and M College

Summer Auto Permits Being Studied at K U

Kansas University traffic office opens for Summer Session parking permits. Faculty and students with spring permits may sign third lines. new applicants must complete blank forms. Parking will be free in all zones on June 9 and 10. Permits due by June 13, the start of classes.

Kansas University Traffic Office

Vacation Bible School Opens at Immanuel Lutheran

Vacation Bible School will open Monday May 30 at Immanuel Lutheran Church located at 17th and Sts and run until Friday June 10. Theme Living as Gods Children will be explored through Bible stories and activities. Pastor Norman Brandt serves as superintendent. Participants aged 3 through 14 will receive workbooks and craft folios plus a pin. The three departments are pre school and kindergarten led by Mrs Don Nielson and team. primary led by Mrs E A Adams and team. junior led by Dr Howard A Matzke and team. Organist is William Braun.

Immanuel Lutheran Church 17Th St. Sts Norman Brandt George Plantz Suellen Philipp Sylvia Smoyer Gary Schmedemann Howard A. Matzke William Braun Carl Fisher Haven Glassmire Neal Rist

Lawrence Daily Journal World school closes with awards

Mrs Norman Stuewe leads ceremony as 16 million acres of national parks are noted. Gerald Sals chairs refreshments while Gene Smoyer acts as photographer and Don Niels leads the service committee. Albert Osborne handles publicity. Children attending will receive gift remembrance on closing day.

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Weekend Visit Spurs Bermuda Trip For Captain Hybskmann

Colorado Springs couple Captain Hybskmann and wife Mrs Hybskmann and daughters Janet and Kay spent the weekend with his parents in town. Guests included Hybskmanns sisters and families from Topeka and Fairview as well as Mr and Mrs Randall Dunn and their Kansas City relatives. Captain Hybskmann plans to depart for Bermuda next week to serve as a jet pilot in the weather service for three years.

Howard Hybskmann Janet Kay Colorado Springs E. W. Hybskmann Captain Hybskmann J. B. Deiter Topeka W. Carter Fairview Randall Dunn Kansas City Kas Hubskmann Bermuda Weather Service A. H. Sluss Omaha Nebr H. W. Kaufmann Karen Mira Steven

Junior High Promotion Exercises Thursday at School Auditorium

Junior High promotion exercises for ninth graders will be Thursday at 2 p.m. in the school auditorium. The program includes a choir presentation with solos and a piano accompaniment, address by Principal Neal Wherry of Lawrence High, and a benediction by Pastor JW Ferguson of the Church of the Nativity. Reception follows.

Ances Jott Hubert Diilipa Hewaa North Lawrence Christian Jesus Lonesome Valley W Wilson-Ebret Sale Nancy Winston Lawrence High School JW Ferguson Church of the Natnrte Reception

Stitch and Chatter Club Meets at 2 P.M. Hostess Mrs Osborn

Mrs Kenneth Osborn will host the Stitch and Chatter Club Thursday at 2 p.m. at her home 619 Lyons Street The Presbyterian Church February calendar will meet with Mrs George Walter at 2 p.m. Wednesday.

Kenneth Osborn Lyons St The Presbyterian Church George Walter

Choice to Set Up Lab

Miss Carrie Whitmire, a Ph D candidate in bacteriology at Kansas University, is commissioned to establish a virology laboratory for a commercial firm. She will join the staff of Ortho-Pharmaceutical Corp. at Ranton New Jersey on August 1.

Carrie Whitmire Kansas University Ortho-Pharmaceutical Corp Ranton N. J

Lebanon youths held in nursery theft case

District Attorney L L Meyer identified 17 year olds Cleland Hostatler and Richard Hoke as two high school seniors from Pach-Two held on charges of stealing more than $33,000 from a Lebanon nursery man who kept cash in a tree. One was slated to be valedictorian.

Lebanon Pach Dist. Atty. LL. &. Meyer Cleland Hostatler Richard Hoke

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