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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1973
Page
7
Mrs. Roy Correll, a former farmer’s daughter turned teacher, recounts joining the Satanta telephone exchange in 1941. She learned to repair lines, strung 14 miles from Satanta to a nearby plant, defying locals’ disbelief and keeping the family owned system running until mid-1950s.
Jacqueline Ann Long of Denver and Guy Darlan of Bangui Central African Republic wed in a noon double ring ceremony at St John’s Catholic Church. The bride’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. M Milton Long Sr. of Denver. The groom’s mother is Madame Darlan of Bangui. Readings were by Father Matthew Habiger who also presided. The couple plans to live in Bangui after summer studies in Kansas and France. Out-of-town guests included families from Denver Frankenmuth Mich Detroit and more.
A list of names and addresses appears to reflect recent hospital births and admissions. Notable entries include Mrs Carrol Folks with an infant son in Eudora and Mr and Mrs Sterling Longfellow with a girl born today at their Perry area residence. Other names indicate patients or residents connected to local addresses.
Mr. and Mrs. Ervin O Burgess of 1315 Haskell Ave will be guests of honor at a 2 to 4 p.m. reception Sunday at the South Side Church of Christ to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. Their children host the event and plan to attend with nine grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
The OES Ada chapter No. 7 will honor district aide Elda Wright of Perry at the 8 p.m. meeting Friday in the Masonic Temple. Also honored will be fathers and Master Masons. Mr and Mrs Ellis King chair the refreshment committee.
A list of marriage licenses shows pairs from Lawrence and surrounding areas. Notable entrants include Ronnie McLemore with Henryetta McLemose, Randy Ragle with Martha Schimke, and Clayton Koppes with Phyllis Bixler, among others.
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