Community notices from Lecompton to Lawrence events
Cround and About reports a pre Thanksgiving dinner at Lecompton City Hall with multiple Topeka and Lawrence families. Visiting in Lecompton and Kansas City areas are listed along with a baby clinic, a Stockholm Sweden birth, and an international Xi Gamma Omega dinner with charity donations. The Viktor ia Smith Ballet Nutcracker performance is announced at University Theatre Murphy Hall for Sunday afternoons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wyatt
Lecompton
City Hall
Dale Farrell
Jim Mulanax
Marion Wyatt
Lloyd Wyatt
Loren Green
Joyce Schloetzer
Lonnie Lawton
Ed Clutchey
Faye Lawrence
Topeka
Duane Wyatt
Lawrence
Viktoria Smith School of Ballet
University Theatre
Murphy Hall
Obed Thompson party visit noted and chapter meeting held
Mr. and Mrs. Obed Thompson returned from southern Wisconsin where they visited relatives. Twilight Chapter of the American Business Women's Assn met at Legionaires with Judy Looney of Lawrence National Bank speaking on family finance planning. La Vera Augustus was initiated. Guests Clea Perry and Ruby Freels attended. The next meeting is a Christmas party on December 17 at Eugene Russell’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twilight
American Business Women’s Assn
Legionaires
Judy Looney
Lawrence National Bank
Buena Vista Lohmann
Maxine Norman
Margarett Lowman
la Vera Augustus
Clea Perry
Ruby Freels
Eugene Russell
Highland Dr
Girl Scout Troop 692 Delves into Lawrence Ghost Towns
Mrs. Gail French spoke to Girl Scout Troop 692 at a November meeting about the history of Lawrence with emphasis on ghost towns of Douglas County. The troop focused on local heritage and regional decline narratives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail French Peterson
Girl Scout
Lawrence
Douglas County
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Lydia Long
Jim Woods
Howard Woods
Ronald Kilgore
Crystal
Kenneth Kilgore
Kansas City, Mo
William J. Trull
William D. Trull
Detroit
Mich
Carl L. McClung
Metamora
Ill
Gail Kasson
Thomas W. Patchen
North Lawrence Christian Church
Elm
Douglas County Health Department
Carlton Erickson
Stockholm
Sweden
Annika Lisa
Ericksons
Steig
Dirk
XI Gamma Omega
Camille Milstead
Martha Skeet
Cecile Myers
Linda Harding
Mona Calef
Lawrence Community Nursery School
Kansas University Dis Asin
Obed Thompson
Wisconsin
Mercantile Grocery Company Natural & Specialty Foods
Lawrence Glass and Mirror CO
N.H
the Castle
MSA
the Museum
Africa
Ecuador
Mexico
Guatemala
Paraguay
Japan
Kansas Union
Jayhawk Buffet
Hawk's Nest
Prairie Room
E. Sth
Toyland
Blazers
Massachusetti
Bering Lawrence
Famous Label
Winter Coats
Perma Press
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