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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1963

Page

3

Social events in Kansas City area include engagements parties

Mrs. Robert Kimbrough and Mrs. Robert Kim brough host a small party tonight for Miss Karen Brookfield and fiancé William Christian White at 603 Tennessee Street. Miss Toastie Blewitt received a linen shower at 1419 East 19th Street, with pink and white decor and a list of guests. Miss Blewitt and Mr. Racy plan to wed on November 23. Linwood Library Club met with Mary Montgomery. painting class fundraiser. Christmas meet slated for December 16 with Fern Townsend. Phi Kappa Tau fall formal at Holiday Inn Kansas City Kaw. chaperones listed. Kappa Alpha Theta Alumnae Christmas sale at Dean Taylor’s home. KU Faculty Club junior high party featured magic show by Skip Granger. Sunday travelogue at University Club with slides by J Neale Carman. Hosts include multiple Kansas City area residents.

Robert Brickner Robert C. Kimbrough Karen Brookfield William Christian Whitenight Toastie Blewitt Mel Racy Howard Lang E. 19Th St Lang Delvis Steffey Jack Druart EB. J. Blewitt John Racy A. R. Jacobs Evelyn Davis Bill Amoyx R. S. Bennett Rudy Oberzan Jim Vigna Don Norris J. R. Miller Don Sedlak Teri Sedlak Terry Blewitt Miss Blewitt Mr. Racy Linwood Library Club Mary Montgomery Fern Townsend Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity Holiday Inn Kansas City Kaw Sebonia Hancock H. R. O’harra John McCuish W. S. Shaw Kansas University Skip Granger Donald Alderson Keith Lawton Stitt Robinson Donald Metzler

La Sertoma Club Honors Guests At Tuesday Dinner

La Sertoma Club in Lawrence plans a 6 45 pm dinner at Eldridge Hotel with guest Mrs A G Rose Kansas City Kansas district governor of La Sertoma International and regional director Mrs Ralph M Louis Topeka. Mrs Earl Wilson chairs the event as hosts invite regional clubs.

A.G. Rose Kansas City Kan Kansas la Serfoma International Lawrence Club Eldridge Hotel Ralph M. Louis Topeka Midwest la Sertoma Rose Atchison Merriam Lane la Sertoma Club

Parsons Family Celebrate 80th Birthday in Leavenworth

Pasorells Mr and Mrs O R Parsons Jr visit Leavenworth to see Parsons Sr over the weekend. A reception from 2 to 4 Sunday in Fellowship Hall at Michigan Avenue Methodist Church marks his 80th birthday with friends and relatives invited.

O. R Parsons Jr Leavenworth

Local club meetings and lectures fill week agenda

Chile Votes The Lawrence unit of the National Association of Parliamentarians meets Monday at 7 30 p.m. with Mrs Fay Brown at 1516 Crescent Rd to study Incidential Motions Chapter 14. Executive committee of the Woman's Society of Christian Service meets Monday at 1 15 p.m. in the church adult division room. Twenty First Century Club gathers Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Mrs Kenneth Anderson’s 2014 Clifton Ct with Mrs F E Kester as assistant hostess. Mrs John Nelson speaks on Mexico. Exemplar Preceptor Gamma chapter of Beta Sigma Phi meets Tuesday at 8 p.m. at the Castle Tea Room with program Churches and our Community. Mr George Lawrence hosts Year Round Club Tuesday at 2 p.m. with a musical program by Mrs C J Winter. Lawrence Bridge Club holds duplicate play Sunday at 7 p.m. at the Holiday Inn. Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary officers practice Sunday at 4 p.m. in the Police Fire Building in preparation for Monday night visit by Second District president Rose Bohm of Kansas City Kan. The Monday 8 p.m. meeting will be in the Police Fire Building. Ingleside Club meets Tuesday at 2 p.m. for a Costa Rica slides dessert at Mrs C C Ragan’s home. November meeting of Douglas Salon 564 of Eight and Forty is postponed to attend Cleon Skousen lecture on Communism Tuesday 7 30 p.m. at the Community Building. Past Presidents Club of Joseph A Wahl Auxiliary No 17 United Spanish War Veterans meets Monday at 2 p.m. at Mrs A I Decker’s home.

Lawrence National Association of Parliamentarians Fay Brown Crescent Rd Twentieth Century Club Kenneth Anderson Clifton Ct F. E. Kester John Nelson Mexico Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Alford - Clarke Post 852 8Th Vt. Sts Rose Bohm Kansas City Kan Cleon Skousen

KU Students Plan December Wedding Engagement

Mr and Mrs Carl L Scheideman of Scott City announce the engagement of their daughter Jacqueline Elizabeth Scheideman to Robert J Kaufman son of Mr and Mrs Robert B Kaufman of Augusta Kansas Both graduates students at Kansas University Jacqueline works for the Lawrence Board of Education and Robert belongs to Tau Kappa Epsilon The wedding is set for December 28 in Scott City.

Carl L. Scheideman Scott City Jacqueline Elizabeth Robert J. Kaufman Robert B. Kaufman Augusta Kan Miss Scheideman Mr. Kaufman Kansas University Lawrence Board of Education Kaufman Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity

Legion Auxiliary Reports On Mandatory Americanism Education

At the American Legion Auxiliary Dorsey Liberty Unit 14 meeting, Miss Ida Lyons presented a Kansas Department Legislative Bulletin urging a state law requiring a high school course of at least 10 clock hours on Americanism versus Communism. The group also backed veterans employment and Kansas National Guard programs. Rumage sale dates were set for December 13 and 14, and the spring banquet moved from April 28 to May 12.

American Legion Auxiliary Dorsey Liberty Unit Catheryn McMinn Ida Lyons American Legion Kansas Department Kansas Kansas National Guard

Reading Recognition At Pinckney Assembly Honors Students

More than 200 Pinckney School pupils took part in a summer reading program by the PTA and Lawrence Public Library. Of 203 eligible, 74 earned gold seals and certificates for 20+ books, 52 gold seals. 24 red seals for 10–14 books, 13 purple seals for 15–19 books, and 40 readers completed 10 or fewer. PTA chair Mrs Bill Gensler led, assisted by several volunteers.

Pinckney School PTA Lawrence Public Library Bill Gensler Pinckney Pta Don Burggraf Bob Walters LeRoy Gross Bill Neff

Book Week program honors Schwegler pupils

In observance of National Book Week 86 Schwegler School pupils received certificates and seals for PTA and Lawrence Public Library reading program participation. The presentation occurred during a Wednesday assembly. Mrs Donald Schick served as PTA summer reading chairman. Overall 116 children were enrolled in the program.

Schwegler School PTA Lawrence Public Library Donald Schick

Social Calendar Highlights Local Organizations

Betty Washington chapter D A R meets 6 30 p m at KU Faculty Club. Merry Mixers Dance Club 8 p m IOOF Hall University Club covers dish dinner 6 30 p m then bridge. Sunday University Club travelogue 3 30 p m by J Neale Carman 1007 Mass St. Lawrence Bridge Club 7 p m Holiday Inn Past Presidents Club Joseph A Wahl Auxiliary No 17 United Spanish War Veterans 2 p m Mrs A I Decker Also Club 7 30 p m Mrs Raymond Pine Twilight chapter American Business Women Association 7 p m Castle Tea Room Great Books Club 7 30 p m Lawrence Public Library.

Betty Washington Daughters of the American Revolution Pam IOOF University Club Bridge 1007 Mass. St Sunday University Club J. Neale Carman Mass St. Lawrence Bridge Club Holiday Inn Joseph A. Wahl United Spanish War Veterans A. I. Decker Raymond Pine American Business Women's Association Castle Tea Room Lawrence Public Library

Past Masters Night at Lawrence Lodge No 6

Lawrence Lodge No 6 designates a Past Masters Night with a 6 30 dinner for Master Masons. Past Masters will confer the third degree in full form at 7 30 p m.

Lawrence Lodge No. 6

Carvill and Barron Vow January Wedding

Mr and Mrs H V Carvill of McPherson announce the engagement of their daughter Arlene Ruth Carvill to George Eugene Barron son of Mr and Mrs Elmer W Barron of Emporia Both Miss Carvill and Mr Barron attend Kansas University Miss Carvill is a junior in Liberal Arts and Sciences and Mr Barron is a graduate student in mechanics and aerospace engineering The wedding will take place January 1 at McPherson.

H. V. Carvill McPherson Arlene Ruth Carvill George Eugene Barron Elmer W. Barron Emporia Miss Carvill Mr. Barron Kansas University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Barron

Jayhawk Campers Elect New Officers

Jayhawk chapter of the Kansas Campers elected new officers at a Wednesday meeting in the Community Building with Charles Johannsen presiding. Officers include Clifford McAnnich and Piersons as president and vice president, Kasky secretary, Wilhelm treasurer, and Jo hannson Whittlesey and Alrey as directors. District and state leaders were named, meeting time moved to the first Tuesday each month, 16 families registered, next meeting January 7.

Jayhawk The Kansas Campers Charles Johannsen Clifford McAnnich Robert Pierson Leonard Kasky Margaret Wilhelm Johannson Don Whittlesey Ivan Alrey Howard Irwin Glen LaRue Toronto Kaw Piersons LaRues

November 4-H and HDU meeting at Mrs. Anderson home

The India Home Demonstration Unit held its November meeting at Mrs. Glenn Anderson’s home with co host Mrs. Marvin Garrett. Anthony Fornelli discussed the Achievement Day booth and urged article delivery by November 20. A health insurance lesson was given by Mrs. Fornelli. The December meeting will move to the second Thursday at Mrs. Fornelli’s home with non hosting members assisting.

India Glenn Anderson Marvin Garrett Anthony Fornelli Fornelli

PTA NOTES Endor Grade School prepares for November unit meeting

The Grade School PTA executive board outlined plans for the November session with a "Hurrah for Books" theme. Fifth and sixth graders will create display posters as safety and unification topics are discussed. The Eudora preschool study group meets Monday at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs Arthur Dewey's home. Wakarusa Valley PTA meets Tuesday at 7 30 p.m. A state director of school lunch programs will speak and answer questions.

PTA Eudora Arthur Dewey Wakarusa Valley Pta

Hawkins-Davis Engagement Announcement

Mrs. Jack M. Hawkins of Newton announces the engagement of her daughter Jacqueline Ann to John W. Davis Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Davis Sr., of Wichita. Both are Kansas University students. Miss Hawkins is in Sigma Kappa.

Jack M. Hawkins Newton Jacqueline Ann John W. Davis Jr John W. Davis Sr Wichita Kansas University Miss Hawkins Sigma Kappa Sorority

Davis Named Pre Medicine Major. Fraternity Member Plans Wedding

A fragment notes Mr. Davis, member of Acacia fraternity, pursuing pre medicine studies. A summer wedding is planned, though details are sparse.

Davis Acacia Fraternity

Luncheon Menu Listed For School Cafeterias

The menu for next week's lunches in the Lawrence school cafeterias lists daily offerings. Monday features hamburger beans or stewed tomatoes, Tuesday hot dog with blue lake beans and cranberry gelatine, Wednesday beef and noodles with peas, Thursday chili with cornbread and orange ambrosia, and Friday items incomplete.

Lawrence School

Fish Fillet with Tartar Sauce and Side Dishes

A meal features fish fillet with tartar sauce accompanied by fried chicken, mashed potatoes with gravy, thrice-peppered corn, and a cinnamon roll for dessert. The plate blends seafood with comfort sides in a hearty American supper.

Longtime Edgerton couple to celebrate 60th anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Carl Peer, longtime Vinland residents now of Edgerton, will mark 60 years of marriage with an open house at Edgerton Grade School all purpose room on Sunday November 24 from 2 to 4 p.m. The pair requests no gifts.

Carl Peer Edgerton Vinland Edgeton

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Kappa Alpha Theta Emily Taylor Avalon Rd Richard Wagstaff Bert Sapp Dean Taylor Byron Springer St. J. Neale Carman Europe Clyde Woods Kenneth Dodderidge la Sertoma International Pasorells Robert C. Anderson White Bear Lake Minn Christopher Martin Jon Robert Anderson Beverly Brand University of Alaska Arthur Wills Denver University James A. Riley David Scott Marlin Blackston Chanute Jack Riley Barker Ave Douglas Clish Anaheim Calif Scott Douglas Jolene Kim Clish Joan Wiley Anna Lee Wiley Raymond McConnell Hutchinson Oliver Corporation Paul Hausman Chicago Ill American Society of Tool and Manufacturing Engineers Hausman Society of Plastic Engineers Bar-B Chile Woman's Society of Christian Service First Methodist Church Beta Sigma Phi George Lawrence la. St C. J. Winter Ingleside Club C. C. Ragan Oscar Haugh Costa Rica Jacqueline Scheideman Legion Auxiliary Mary Neustifter Alice Johnson Mae Richardson Pinckney Jesse & Blane Massachusetts Carvill-Barron HDU News Ava National Institute of Rug Cleaners Hixon Studio Jacqueline A. Hawkins Ray Christian Gustafson Blue Lake Dawath Rove Oneida Silm RSM of Oneida Ltd Kay Christian the College Jeweler Ustom Kraft Richarson Music
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