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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1955

Page

7

Varied Interests and Club Events Highlight Weekly Schedule

A busy sequence of meetings and social events fills Tuesday to Thursday. Groups include AAU W, UNESCO dinners, Beta Sigma Phi, Bookfellows, and the Lawrence Music Club luncheon with speaker J. B. McKay and Ruth Henry as guest violinist. A CES chapter at the Masonic Temple honors longtime member Mrs. Blanche Foster and Clyde Riley, with a program of cellist Alan Harris and farm slide show. Wedding bells as Ralph Mathias of Eudora reports the double ring ceremony uniting LaDonna Mathias and Charles Schmidt at Eudora Methodist, with detailed attire and reception notes.

AAU W Harold Kipp Unesco Memorial Union Beta Sigma Phi Castle Tex Anna McCracken Robert Oyler Ralph King Wilma Miller Claude Shriver C.E.S Manonic Temple Nell Hough Maude Edmonds Frank Jones Edythe Norman Clyde Riley Salina Joseph Robison Horton Nannie Bourne Brownsville Tex Belle Pugh Chicago, IL Larry Riley Foster George Mole Alan Harris Sue Gwinan Herbert Jones Mr. Moses Marguerite Schwarz Addie Herd Henrrietta Hack Leona Woolf Ralph Mathia Eudora LaDonna Charles Schmidt Ted Schmidt DeSoto David Ellsworth Eudora Methodist Church Guy Longstreth Bob Ross Betty Burns Beth Ann Honea John Taylor Raymond Cobb Dick Storer Blanche Howes Cheyenne Wyo

School hosts for 10 o'clock Wednesday breakfast

A long list of community meetings and social gatherings follows. Third grade mothers event at the school, Alpha Chi Omega Alumnae dessert Thursday night, PTA executive board tonight, and several club and church group meetups. also notes a bridge winners list and a veteran affairs sewing bee at the Community Building.

Theodore Metcalf Frances Fischer Richard Ayers Topeka W. D. Paden H1. D. Reinkin Lawrence Borle Bob Miller K. W. Hays H. A. Johnson Kansas City

Womans Kansas Day Club fall board meeting noted

Mrs. Eugene McMillin attended the fall board meeting of the Womans Kansas Day Club in Topeka. She is a member of the membership committee. Dr. Ethan P. Allen, KU political science professor, conferred with state revenue officials in Topeka about the existing tax structure. James Brown visited his Prof. and Mrs. Frank Brown and attended the KU-Iowa State game en route from Grand Rapids to California.

Eugene McMillin Woman’s Kansas Day Club Topeka McMillin Ethan P. Allen Bureau of Government Research Kansas University Commission of Revenue and Taxation Revenue Division James Brown Frank ®. Brown Grandig Ids Mich Park Palisades Calif Louis LaCoss St. Louis LaCoss William LaCoss RP. Cowboy B. Henry Colorado Springs Colo Roy. Borgen Alice Urey Lancaster, Pa Bor

Sisters Gather for Family Weekend Visit in Kansas

Mrs. Myrtle Temple returns from Springfield to reunite with relatives as Joe Schad and others dined with J. C. Rogers. Weekend visitors to Mrs. Nellie Allen attend KU vs Iowa State game, including Conrad Rice Pat Harkins George Barnes Robert Howard and families. Barbara Barnes teaches music at Phillipsburg, Susie Barnes a KU sophomore.

Myrtle Temple Springfield W. L. Cowden D. D. Dilstrom W. L. Bickering Ottawa E. 0. Gliebert Garnett D. Needham Rantoul Miller Eaton Kansas City Joe Schad J. C. Rogers Nellie Allen Conrad Rice Pat Harkins George Barnes Robert Howard John Pauline Hiawatha H. R. Barnes Barbara Susie Barnes Hutchinson Barbara Barnes Phillipsburg Senior High School Kansas University

Welfare Spending Here 30 060 for September

Douglas County Welfare Department total expenditures for September reached 30 060 up 1 percent from August. Frances Lockton, welfare director, says federal paid 13 633 and state 6 095, leaving net equity cost at 9 632. Disbursements include old age assistance 17 649, aid to blind 1 057, aid to dependent children 2 107, aid to disabled 1 520, general assistance 2 854, convalescent hospital 2 580, and administration 1 994. Case load fell to 456 with 18 new cases and 20 closures.

Douglas County

Humane Society to Meet in Douglas County

The Douglas County Humane Society will hold its monthly meeting at 7 30 oclock Wednesday evening at the Municipal Building. All interested persons are invited to attend.

Douglas County Rural Life Association Home Economics Fairgrounds Douglas County Medical Assistants Society Lathrop Read Jr Douglas County Humane Society

Colossus of Rhodes Statue Details Noted

The famed ancient Colossus of Rhodes stood about 105 feet tall and depicted a bronze Apollo figure.

Rhodes Apollo

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