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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1963
Page
11
Readers discuss parental fights affecting children and handling hazardous poisons. A teen urges private resolving of conflicts while Ann Landers praises restraint, and a reader seeks safe disposal of a toxic test tube.
Happy Days Home Demonstration Unit promotes bicycle safety with posters and 400 safe-driving bicycle booklets distributed to rural schools in Wakarusa Township. Booklets include a safety tag and a driver license, with a parent supervised test proposed.
Kent Homemakers HDU Unit met at Mrs. Tom Cawley’s with eleven members. Lesson on One Dish Meals. December dinner at Mrs. Lena Larson’s with 50 cent gift exchange. Stull Busy Beaver 4-H observed Achievement Night with guests Deal Six and Bill Hundley. new members LeeAnn Rake and Marvin Kellum initiated. Vinland Valley 4-H voted a Christmas party and grab bag. program included talks on feeding fat steers and beef showing demonstrations.
The personal wardrobe of Mrs Violet Bidwill Wolfner, estimated at 25000 items, fetched 40000 at a three day public auction in Chicago by Cook County Probate Court. The collection included over 1000 dresses 500 coats and 1500 pairs of shoes with top price 1250 for a full length mink. Wolfner died in 1962 in Miami Beach leaving 3.1 million to two adopted sons. Her first husband was Charles W Bidwill.
Eleven graduate students and one faculty member at Kansas University will be inducted into Alpha Kappa Delta sociology honor society at a Friday dinner. Associate professor Norman C. Jacobs will speak. Initiates include Kathryn Loy Calvin, Shag A. Khageer, Jean Leonard, Elaine O McNeil, John W. North, Elizabeth McTaggart, Constance Osgood, Gary Perlstein, Boonsanong Punyodyana, Max Shelhaas, Paul D. Weibe, and Mary E. Delp.
Kansas Rebekah Assembly president Mrs. Vadia Kaylor of McPherson attended Lecompton Lodge No. 698. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Miller of Fairview and Mr. and Mrs. Miller Eaton of Kansas City. Mrs. Eaton is assembly secretary and Mr. Miller is Kansas Odd Fellows grand warden. Daisy Wingfield sang the president's song.
Sheila Chanay presents a demonstration titled Showing Beef in the Show Ring highlighting cattle showing techniques and judging standards with practical tips for exhibitors and attendees.
Glenn, lodge deputy, spoke on Three Links Friendship Love Truth. Officers elected: Irene Dark noble grand Laura Alexander vice grand Ruth Bahnmaier secretary Grace Dark treasurer. Glenn re-appointed lodge deputy. commission read. Refreshments served by Laswell Holley Fleming. District officers to attend Nov 27 meeting.
If you cannot mount all the chiffon filling in a crust, fill as much as possible and refrigerate. Set the remaining filling over ice to thicken until it can be piled atop the pie.
Senior Girl Scouts of Ship No. 611 held a turkey dinner at First Methodist Church to raise funds for troop equipment. About 170 people were served with all 18 troop members aiding in cooking and service.
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