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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1973
Page
5
A report from Men’s Fashions and Neat Easy Asst. Co Ext Home Econ outlines a fresh, youthful look for spring. It highlights a neater, easy style with casual elegance, featuring V neck sweaters, cable knits, pleated baggies, diverse fabrics, and the return of athletic jackets.
Eighty two students auditioned at Washburn University for the National Piano Playing event in Topeka. Winners included Anne Benton and Steven Bratton with ten to twelve piece programs earning national awards. Local, district, and state honors were awarded across three to eight piece programs. All 32 students passed and received high ratings. judges included William Gillock and signatures from composer Gillock on many pieces.
Members of Scout Pack 60 earned Arrow of Light and Webelos awards at a May gathering in Broken Arrow Park. Presentations by Cubmaster Stan Rasmussen honored boys advancing to Boy Scout troops and recognized Webelos for citizen, naturalist, outdoorsman, and artist achievements. New fall committee members were named and Rasmussen retires after long service.
Deena Koehn a KU senior in architectural engineering has been named the 1973 74 scholarship recipient from the Greater Kansas City chapter of the National Association of Women in Construction. The award carries a 1000 dollar stipend. Koehn from Larned attended Hutchinson Community College and is active in Sigma Kappa and serves as an officer in Sigma Tau and Tau Beta Pi engineering honoraries.
Lana Rae Bowles, a KU sophomore, is renewed as a Mildred Newman Scholar for the 1973 74 year. The scholarship honors Lawrence High and Wyandotte High graduates pursuing math English or engineering. Bowles previously held the Newman Scholarship at 2002 Belle Crest Dr.
John C Beuerlein a Topeka sophomore at Kansas University has been named a 1973 scholarship winner by the Associated General Contractors Education and Research Foundation He is one of 11 nationwide recipients enrolled in a five year dual degree program to earn civil engineering and business administration degrees.
The McLouth Public Library unveils summer hours starting May 29 with sessions on Tuesdays from 9 to 11 a.m. and Thursdays from 3 30 to 5 30 p.m. closed on holidays. Sponsored by the McLouth PTA the library sits in the first house east of the United Methodist Church offering books for all ages.
Lt. Cmdr. Charles Plumb, former Vietnam prisoner of war, will address the 11 a.m. worship service at United Methodist Church in Overland Park. A basket dinner follows and he will meet with local youth at 2 p.m.
Two local Dental Auxiliary members took part in a Kansas Missouri Dental Aux iliary session in Kansas City Missouri during a Bi-State convention at the Muehlebach Hotel. Mrs Paul Getto of Lawrence spoke on a Dental Health Seminar led by Mrs George Horn of Kansas City. Mrs John Albers of Lawrence helped set up the County Auxiliary display. Mrs Donald Amend of Salina was elected Kansas Dental Auxiliary president.
The Eudora 4 H Club sponsors a 10 mile Walk A Thon on Saturday to raise funds for the Eudora Public Library Building Fund. The event starts at 10 a m from City Park opposite the high school with sponsors required for each participant. Parents must approve those under sixth grade and all walkers bring a sack lunch. Club president Jenice Howard can be reached at KI2 2040 for information.
Alvamar hosts Iron Day with 18 hole and 9 hole pairings listed by start times. Winners for 18 hole are Vivian Jacob, Teri Wiley, Lois Capps. 9 hole victors are Lois Wustefeld, Betty Stites, Juliet Gilmore.
Linda Sue Ristow of Kansas City has been named the 1973 recipient of the Pauline Kimball Skinner Prize in Zoology. The award, announced by Marjorie Newmark, honors an outstanding woman graduate and provides $100 annually through a gift from Dr. Skinner of Newark Delaware, a 1919 KU alum.
Lawrence Country Club hosts a Memorial Weekend golf event with a Q Tournament on Sunday at 8:30 a.m. Pairings list many names across tee boxes, followed by a 7:30 p.m. buffet dinner, social hour at 6:30, and dancing to the Ralph Hazel Band at the Eldridge House Crystal Room.
Mrs. Carole Hodges, 1640 Ky. Mrs. Nora Lyons, Richhill Missouri. Mrs. Edith McDaniel, Bonner Springs. Mrs. Mary Stan, 1947 Edgelea Rd. Mrs. Dorothy Howard, 1835 Tenn. Mrs. Jean Atherton and infant daughter, 2200 Harper St. Mrs. Kim Colman and infant son, 155 Firestone Dr. Mrs. Brenda Lambey and infant daughter, 813 Murrow Ct. John Powell, Lecompton. Mr. and Mrs. Larry Zimmerman, 701 Mo, a boy born Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Lubensky, 828 Ark, a girl born Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Folks Jr., Eudora, a boy born today.
New York City Mayor John V. Lindsay signed the measure raising Central Park horse-drawn hansom cab fares. The first half hour jumps from five to ten dollars while each additional half hour increases from two to four dollars.
Digest of spread and dip ideas for pork roast sandwiches. Sour Cream Cucumber Spread blends sour cream cucumber onion and salt. Mustard Butter mixes butter horseradish mustard and lemon juice. Chili Dip combines mayonnaise chili sauce and Worcestershire sauce for dipping or spreading.
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