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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1966

Page

3

Wempe Kniffen engagement and December wedding

Mr. and Mrs. Francis R. Wempe announce the engagement of their daughter Connie Sue Wempe to Edward L. Kniffen son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl A. Kniffen. Connie Sue is a 1965 Lawrence High School graduate and Kansas State University sophomore majoring in home economics education. Edward is earning a veterinary medicine degree at Kansas State University after a 1966 B S. The wedding is set for December 28 at St. John s Catholic Church.

Francis R. Wempe Route 1 Connie Sue Edward L. Kniffen Carl A. Kniffen Tyndall S.D Miss Wempe Lawrence High School Kansas State University Kniffen St. John’s Catholic Church

Social clubs host showers and meetings across town

Parishioners are invited to an open house from 3 to 6 p.m. at 441 Neb. St. for Rev. and Mrs. M. C. Allen. Stephanie Ridgway, bride-elect of William Gradinger, was honored at a Saturday bridal shower hosted by Mrs. H. E. Blitch and cohosted by Mrs. Karl Edwards. Attendees named include Ridgway, Paddock, Knox, Pearson, and many others from Lawrence, Pittsburg, Merriam and nearby towns. The Recreation Club, Loyal Ladies Church School Class, and Self Culture Club held a dessert meeting, Thanksgiving program, and lecture by Dr. L. R. Batra with his wife.

Stephanie Sue Ridgway William G. Gradinger H. E. Blitch Karl Edwards Robert W. Ridgway Cathy Ridgway Don Henry James W. Paddock Carl Knox Gerald Pearson Delbert Erhart Edwin F. Price Clyde Woods Kenneth Pi Bill Howard Raph Kitten Steve Haught Cheryl Hentsch Linda Winters Janet Milleret Gwen Stuart Judi Thompson Patty McGrew Maribeth Blitch Lawrence Floyd Baxter Pittsburg Shirley Gradinger Merriam C. W. Ridgway Tonganoxie Dan Charles Shepard L. R. Batra Kansas University India Suzanne Batra Gloria Parker Alice Frye Ruth Jeltz Dora Edwards Vanera Parker Dorothy Harvey Bernice Black Joyce Harvey Neary Davis Katherine Monroe Virginia Hamm Juanita Clark Maxine Brown Frances. Black Martha Chicks Elaine Davis Eva’ Fishback Marguerite Hill Jordan Ora Lee Edith McPike Alberta Pitcher Shepard Donnie Standfield Mayzelma Wallace Connie Ailstock

Reunion at Tecumseh Hosts for James Family

Mr. and Mrs. Ora Arnett hosted a James family reunion Sunday at their Tecumseh home. Attendees included Agnes James and her five daughters with families, plus relatives from Shawnee Mission Healdton Lecompton Perry Topeka Osage and Topeka residents.

Ora Arnett James Tecumseh Agnes James Harold Farmer Healdton Okla Martha Hamlin Norma Lecompton Maurice Brunson Phyllis Anita Don Brunson Terry Debbie Rhonda Ervin Brunson Tammy Shawnee Mission Clarence Tabbert Linda Regina Julie Leroy Huett Perry Bob Dick Rebecca Diana Cindy Dale Steenbock Ricky Topeka Harlan Brown Eddie Chet Osage

Mrs Bremer and Sister Return From Europe Tour

Mrs. Fred Bremer and her sister Mrs. James R. Sage of Oberlin Kansas returned Monday night from a 30 week European trip. They visited Col Rex R. Sage chief of staff 24th Infantry Division in Augsburg Germany and toured Switzerland Holland Germany and Austria. A highlight was visiting the grave of son Glenn A. Bremer at Margratan Holland US Military Cemetery. he was a World War II fallen flier.

Fred Bremer James R. Sage Oberlin Kan Europe

DAV Auxiliary Volunteers Serve Veterans at Hospital

Six members of the Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Jayhawk chapter 22 visited Wadsworth Consolidated Center Monday. They popped corn for patients in Building 122, distributed eight rugs for resale, and plans include another popcorn and candy distribution on December 10 in Building 122.

Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary Jayhawk Wadsworth Consolidated Center Rose Denton Lucy Messenheimer Lillian Snow Hildred Esaum Kizzie Hodges Dora Patton

Thanksgiving Guests Visit Home in Lawrence

Parrsonal and guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Edmiston at 1005 Miss. St include son and family from Washington Missouri with children Virginia Lynn Robert Allyn and James William. Ruth Rodney Barnard visits from Coeur d Alene Idaho en route to Blue Rapids. Other relatives travel for Thanksgiving to Wichita Sheboygan Langdon Emporia and Lawrence locales. Dr. Robert R. Sokal KU attends NIH meeting in California.

R. W. Edmiston Miss. St R. F. Edmiston Virginia Lynn Robert Allyn James William Washington John L. Kennedy M.N. Penny Wichita Dale Bruce Marvin Tripp Gordon Goodrum Margaret John Sheboygan Wis John McNown Robert Mark Cynthia Langdon Kan

Hawkins Coffey Engaged to Charlene Marie Hawkins

Mr and Mrs Archie L Hawkins announce the engagement of their daughter Charlene Marie to Marvin Monroe Coffey son of Mr and Mrs Cheevers Coffey The couple plan a December 26 wedding Charlene is a 1964 Lawrence High School graduate and works at the Kansas University library Marvin is a 1984 LHS graduate employed at Kansas Color Press

Archie’ L. Hawkins Ark. St Charlene Marie Marvin Monroe Coffey Cheevers Coffey

Ann Landers column on family secrets and household harmony

A reader reveals a dramatic family hoax about her true mother and a hidden father while another asks how to handle a perfectionist husband who bans sugar and certain foods. Ann Landers advises balancing discipline with freedom and warns against spreading unproven stories.

Ann Landers Ann Torn

Florys celebrate anniversary in Ottawa after Pearl City era

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Flory of Pearl Pelfly before moving to Ottawa in 1942. Hosts for the anniversary include their daughters Opal Barkley Monte Bello California Helen Rap pard Overbrook and Marie Enyart Ottawa. The couple have 11 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren.

Pearl Pelfly Flory Douglas County Ottawa Opal Barkley Montebello Calif Helen Rappard Overbrook Marie Enyart

Cub Scout Pack 3057 Holds Monthly Meeting

The Cub Scout Pack No.3057 monthly meeting at Sunset Hill School was led by cub master Alfred Skeet. New members Doug Baker Steven Glass David Rojas Alan Redford and Brent Barnes received Bob Cat pins and Chris Maturo earned Wolf badge credentials. All boys gained 1966 Breakthrough Unit ribbons for increased membership.

Sunset Hill School Alfred Skeet Doug Baker Steven Glass David Rojas Alan Redford Brent Barnes Chris Maturo

Bacon Wrapped Appetizers Include Olives and Livers

Readable text describes bacon wrapped chicken liver halves water chestnuts and pi mento stuffed olives arranged on a shallow roasting pan then baked in a hot oven about 20 minutes until hot through and bacon crisp.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wempe-Kniffen Connie Sue Wempe M. C. Allen Recreation Club Richard Stanwix Mabel Allison Lorena Dowers Mabel Seele Bonnie Goff Loyal Ladies Church School First Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Self Culture Club Curry Kansas Union Priest Jor Mrs Trip Switzerland Holland Germany Austria DAV Veterans Hospital Parrsonal Masland Ae Oe SDAY Hallmark Cards Hallmark Cards, Inc Lawrence, Kansas Charlene Marie Hawkins Harold Pippin Hiljerest Iowa Lotus Teetn Briman Frrelete Ralph Wolfson Mgr Wayne Reusch T. Mgr Ann. Landers Harry Flory Lee Hamlin Massachusetts Sanitone 10Th & New Hamp. Sts
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