Far-flung wedding details in church ceremony
The article chronicles a large wedding with the bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lester H. Hall, presented by her father. Attendants include matron of honor Mrs. Kenneth Markle and best man Lt. R. C. Hill. several ushers and a post-ceremony reception follow. The couple’s education and future moves are noted along with a community chili supper and various club activities in Lawrence and nearby towns. Names of many attendees and organizers appear throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Williams
Warth
Lester H. W. Hall
Kenneth Markle
R. C. Hill
Young
Jack Hall
Lee Braddock
L. G. Weide
Dodge City
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque
Unido Cultural Brazil Estados Unidos
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Lt. Young
Hermann Broeker
Lawrence
University of Kansas
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Indianhead
Washington, d. c
Port Lyautey
French Morocco
Washington
One Man and 35 Women Lead Pinckney PTA Over 38 Years
Editor notes sixth in a series on Lawrence PTA units recounts Pinckney PTA presidents since 1914. The lone male first president was Prof. W A Mckeever, University of Kansas psychology professor, with 60 attendees at the initial meeting in the old school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinckney Pta
Parent Teacher Association
Lawrence
Pinckney ‘Parent Teacher Association
W. A. Mckeever
University of Kansas
Charles Decker
W. A. Churchill
Willard Brown
T. J. Fiteh
Irving
Pinckney PTA Presidents and Early Meeting Topics
IRS Kenneth Anderson is noted as Pinckney PTA President along with a long list of past presidents including Mrs Arthur Mitchell and Mrs Irving Hill. Minutes reveal early meeting topics like the cigarette problem in Lawrence and addressing adolescent girls’ fashion, with mention of physical activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IRS
Kenneth Anderson Pinckney
PTA
E. L. Haynes
Mark Smith
F. P. O Brien
Yar W. Murray
Harris
J. W. Twente
Bertiwash
Richard Stevens
John Hawkins
Raymond Crow
Jack Bowen
Ray Wright
J. M. Osma
Earle Patton
Grant Eichhorn
Corlett Cotton
Douglas Jennings
Harold Allen
Justin Hill
Woorrow Miller
William Cattle
Kenneth Anderson
Pinckney Pta
Lawrence
Pinckney PTA Pioneers in School Improvements and Health Efforts
The Pinckney PTA lists gifts to the school including kitchen gear, library items, a record player, radios, a piano, instruments for the orchestra, and play equipment. It notes decades of PTA advocacy from 1916 to 1924 for electric lighting, health inspections, and milk safety, detailing officers and committee chairs guiding ongoing programs.
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PTA
Board of Education
Ansas
Pinckney Pta
Kenneth Anderson
Pinckney
Joe Wilson
Mabel Mallory
Mars
Leon Gilkerson
Lowell Bailey
Karl Limbacher
Larry Heeb
Lumbacher
Gerald Pearson
James K. Hitt
Fred Black
Woodrow Miller
H. P. Smith
Jack Happy
Ralph Burnett
Jack _ Stephenson
Millard Eastion
Founders’ Day
Robert Oyler
Monti Belot
Perry Barber
Kurata
Arden Booth
Jack Stewart
Dale E. Turner
Clayton Crosier
Notable local figures cited in parliamentary and cultural work
Mrs Robert Harrison historian, Mrs John Hawkins parliamentarian, Mrs Hildret Pendleton legislator, Mrs Joe Traylor art and music advocate, Miss Genevieve West visual arts and television aids contributor. Quincy A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Harrison
John Hawkins
Hildret Pendleton
Joe Traylor
Genevieve West
Quincy A
Officials to attend API meeting in Chicago in November
Edwin D. Goebel head of oil and gas division and Dr. C F Weinaug petroleum engineer and University Petroleum Engineering chair will attend the American Petroleum Institute annual meeting in Chicago November 11 to 14. Mrs Harry Bouton reports her sister Mrs Harold Walton safely arrived in Germany where her husband is stationed near Frankfurt. they expect to stay three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin D. Goebel
Oil and Gas
State Geological Survey
C. F. Weinaug
Geological Survey
University
American Petroleum Institute
Chicago
Harry Bouton
Harold Walton
Gemany
Mas
Frankfurt
Kenny
Kathy
Fred
Die
Pueblo
Colo
Birthday riddle marks Sandra Gibson in Lincoln
Lincoln resident Sandra Gibson celebrates a birthday traced to the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month years ago in Lincoln Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Sandra Gibson
Orphan Children Scattered After Family Tragedy in Pontiac
A year after a fatal auto crash killed Jerry Moore’s parents in Michigan, the 16 year old prays for keeping the siblings together. Only Jerry Ann and Tom remain with the paternal grandmother in Leonard while the others find homes in Northville Pittsburgh and Royal Oak. Over $21,000 was donated to a trust fund with an accounting next March to support Jerry and Ann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontiac
Mich
Jerry Moore
Murray J. Moore
Jerry
Ann
Tom
Sharon
Jean
Barbara
Janet
Jim
Jeff
Shirley
Michael
Northville Mich
Pittsburgh
Royal Oak
Arthur Moore
Leonard
Rites for President Weizmann Laid to Rest in Israel
Sirens marked the funeral of Chaim Weizmann 77 lifelong leader of Israel. Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Herzog led the service in Rehovot as the nation paused at 2:30 p.m. with a minute of silence. Weizmann died Sunday at his home, mourned as founder of the republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Chaim Weizmann
Rehovot
Yitzhak Halevi Herzog
Weizmann
Israel Republic
Dan
Beersheba
Herzog
Funeral crowd packs olive grove hillside burial near Jerusalem
About 250000 people from diverse backgrounds lined up beneath black draped canopies before the funeral service. The burial site sits in an olive grove on a hillside west toward the Judean Hills and Jerusalem, planted by Nahalal settlers on the president’s 70th birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judean Hills
Jerusalem
Nahalal
Israel
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Jay Drake
Mabel Nieder
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Calico
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Leo Hill
William Mersey
Gottlieb Nieder
Clarence Douglass
Terry
Deloris Douglass
Roger Nieder
Melvin Drake
Vera Hoefer
Gladys Harper
Lawrence Music Club
Museum of Art
William Rowlands
Chi- Galloway
Vinton Warner
Rowland
Lawrence Flower Club
Chamber of Commerce
Olien
Nice
N. K. Anderson
N. M. LeSner
Zoe Glassmire
Ralph Colman
Eine
Stull Home
George Forrester
Clifford Houk
Albert Hildenbrand
Charles Walters
Harold Ice
Winter General Hospital
Raymond Ice
Wilbur Hildenbrand
Russell Spencer
Raymond Nichols
Robert Walkable
Willish
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Acrion Greandy
Talbert
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Kansas
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Union Pacific
Frisco
Ronse City
Wrrave Monophis
Arive Birmingham
Arive Attente
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Masam
Epm
Asonville Union
West Coast
Focal Railroad
W. Tith Street
Ruseus Cry
Maxine Lindley
School of Dancing
Fred & George Moorman
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Tonelle
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