Church and club meetings listed at local venues
Wives meet at the Museum Lawns with Mrs Bradshaw and others from civil engineering geology and English groups. The Kanwaka Good Will Club convenes Thursday afternoon led by Mrs Hird and Mrs Charles Lamb. Christian Women Fellowship gathers Wednesday at 2 PM in Foster Room First Christian Church with Mrs Albert Williams officiating and Mrs Harold Barr reviewing Within Two Worlds. University Women’s Club Painting and Sketching Interest Group starts 1:30 PM Wednesday in Spooner Art Museum Children’s Room. Merion Boosters 4H Club held its first meeting of the year October 6 at Marion Township Hall with new members welcomed and officers installed. The Trails West pageant Overland Route scene participants met at the Building on the Set for a 1 PM program includes a welcome by Dr Ted Kennedy.
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Christian Women's Fellowship
First Christian Church
Albert Williams
Harold Barr
David Cory
University Women’s Club
Spooner Art Museum
Merion Boosters 4H
Marion Township Hall
Billie Ann
Leonard Summers
Marlene
Darlene A
Don Cronk
Heinen
Ted Kennedy
Paneil
Clinton Busy Bee
Clinton Township
Marjorie Anderson
Wanda Kampschroeder
Louise Anderson
Sherrie Shoemaker
LeRoy Herachell
Bonnie Fletcher
Ervin Donaldson
LeRoy Herschel
Epi Anderson
Hoyt Thomas
Imra
Ervin Herschel
Tommy Walburn
Community gatherings span reunions and club notices
A reunion set for Oct 21 drew attendees including Mr and Mrs Deal Six Mrs Jack Burris Miss Neva Thiry and many others. Separate meetings covered 4H club and home economics groups with officer installations planned and a Halloween party set for Oct 22.
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Harry Hagenbuch
Eudora
Lestie Demeritt
Ted Kennedy
Ted Jr
David and
Pat
L. W. McNees
Charles Barning
Ethel Crissman
Olive Meairs
Betty Meairs
Paul Ehrart
Kansas City, Mo
W. B. Shuster
Janis Mashburn
Swineford Sisters Return From Seven-Week European Wipe
Dr Ada Swineford and her sister Miss Frances Swineford returned to Lawrence after a seven week trip through England Belgium Netherlands Germany Austria and Switzerland. Ada attended the fourth National Clay Conference at Penn State College. Also returning from Las Vegas are Mr and Mrs L Loke Smith who visited the Desert Inn as holiday contest winners and plane travelers.
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Ada Swineford
Dr. St
Lawrence
Europe
Frances Swineford
Princeton
N. J
England
Belgium
Netherlands
Germany
Austria
Switzerland
United States
Swineford
Pennsylvania State College
L. Loke Smith
Las Vegas
Nev
Desert Inn
Alumni and social notices span trips and meetings
Excursions to Lake Meade and Hoover Dam are noted. Fred Ellsworth and Maurice Barker plan to attend a meeting of alumni officers in Topeka tonight to discuss plans for a general meeting on November 3. Multiple local residents host dinners, travel to Europe, attend society events, and mourn Miss Florence L. Snow with funeral services in Manhattan. several reunions and installations are reported across Kansas and neighboring states.
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Lake Meade
Hoover Dam
Fred Ellsworth
Maurice Barker
Topeka
W. B. Soden
Luke Roberts
Mission
Pat Soden
Kansas City
Diana Isenhour
Kas
Oliver DeWatteville
Ft Worth
Tex
Charles DeWatteville
Marylu
Roland DeWatteville
New York City
Europe
DeWattevilles
Neuchatel
Switzerland
Rappard
Genoa
DeWateville
C. A. Preyer
Littleton
Colo
Frank Preyer
J. W. Murray
Kansas State Historical Society
Frank F. Eckdal
Emporia
Funston Memorial State Park
Bila Gerstenberger
Honolulu
Lincoln
Los Angeles
San Gabriel
Calif
Phoenix
Ariz
Helen McCarroll
Manhattan
Lydia Sain
Florence L. Snow
Fishermen Bodies Recovered After Northern Japan Storm
Bodies of fishermen from two capsized boats washed ashore in Kushiro as searchers reported six others missing after a tropical storm lashed coastal waters. The incident prompted marine authorities to continue active recovery efforts and monitor for further bad weather.
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Kushiro
Japan
Ottawa District WSCS To Meet Here Thursday
The Ottawa District of the Woman's Society of Christian Service, with 76 societies, will hold its fall meeting at First Methodist Church starting at 9 15 a m on Thursday. Mrs Sam W Ferguson district president will preside and a 15th anniversary observance will honor past presidents. Speakers include Mrs Harry Horstick Richmon on Thinking Backward Looking Forward and Kansas Conference president Mrs Oliver Klingner Chanute on Needs and Responsibilities. Luncheon and slides will follow with Mrs Wayne Harrington York Neb as afternoon speaker. Nursery service will be available.
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Ottawa
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist
Sam W. Ferguson
Harry Horstick
Richmon
Kansas
Oliver Klingner
Chanute
Paul Lestie
Wayne Harrington
York, Neb
South Central
Hostess Society
Poetry Meet Prize Won By Miss Helen R Hoopes
Miss Helen Rhoda Hoopes, professor emeritus of English at K U, won first prize at the Poetry Day Celebration in Kansas City Missouri. Her winning piece was a dramatic dialogue titled Two Poets Pass the Time of Day London 1613. Her cousin Mrs Robert T Shaw also took first prize for Wheat Train from the West. Professor J Neale Carman of Lawrence attended and read Quatrain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Rhoda Hoopes
K.U
Kansas City
London
Lawrence
Marriage Licenses Granted to Couples in Probate Court
Marriage licenses issued from Probate Court include Donovan C Beachler 23 of Adenta California and Rita D Richardson 22 of Lawrence. Leonard L Sullivan 20 of Lyons and Betty A Richard 19 of Homewood. William C Coulson 21 of Anaheim California and Jean Denny 22 of Lawrence. Joe E Sheldon 24 of Great Bend and Peggy J Hoffer 21 of Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donovan C. Beachler
Aiadenta
Calif
Rita D. Richardson
Lawrence
Leonard Leon Sullivan
Lyons
Betty Ann Richard
Homewood
William C. Coulson
Anaheim
Jean Denny
Joe E. Sheldon
Great Bend
Peggy J. Hopfer
Topeka
Schmidt Recital Opens Faculty Series At KS University
Reinhold Schmidt, Kansas University voice professor, opens the Faculty Recital series with a complete Die Winterreise cycle by Schubert in Strong Auditorium at 8 p.m. The program, sung with accompanist Marian Jersild, highlights Schmidt’s operatic career with major companies and his past radio work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz Schubert
Reinhold Schmidt
Kansas University
Wilhelm Mueller
Schmidt
KK. A
Philadelphia Civic Opera Co
Chicago Opera Co
Kansas City
Detroit
East
Midwest
Strong Auditorium
Marian Jersild
K. U
Music Frat Picks 7 Officers at KU
Seven men were elected to offices in Phi Mu Alpha Siphonia at Kansas University. Donald Beene of 1330 W Ninth St joins officers including president Non Shaffer of Cedarvale and vice president Bruce Rogers of Quenemo. Executive secretary is Bob Johnson of Warsaw, Missouri. Wardas Bob Schaal of Herington and treasurer Leland Roberts of Kansas City complete the slate.
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Donald Beene
9Th St
Phi Mu Alpha Siphonia
Kansas University
Non Shaffer
Cedarvale
Bruce Rogers
Quenemo
Jerry Tart
Warsaw
Bob Johnson
Hutchinson
Warda
Bob Schaal
Herington
Leland Roberts
Kansas City
Geologists Meet at Kansas University Conference
About 15 representatives from the U.S. Geological Survey and the State Survey gathered at Kansas University for a meeting held today. The conference aims to coordinate regional geological studies and share findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Geological Survey
State Survey
Kansas University
Geology Team Names Rock Formations in EU Survey
The report lists staff members Frank Foley, director, R. C. Moore, Edwin Goebel, William Johnson, Daniel Merriam, av. M. Jewett and Howard O'Connor as geologists conducting the rock formation survey within the European Union environment. They coordinate field data collection and analysis to map formation boundaries and collect samples for lab study.
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The
Frank Foley
R. C. Moore
Edwin Goebel
William Johnson
Daniel Merriam
Av. M. Jewett
Howard O'Conner
Kefauver Needs Pledge Of Aid To Seek 1956 Bid
Senator Kefauver of Tennessee signals he will decide to run for the 1956 Democratic presidential nomination after securing substantial financial and organizational support. He told a news conference he will determine by the filing deadline for early presidential primaries whether to enter the race.
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Washington
Kefauver
D-Tennt
P ‘Maries
Good Luck Service Station Burglary Report
Thieves struck the Good Luck Service Station near Madison Virginia twice in four days, stealing seven shotguns and rifles a pistol and ammunition. The owner, Harry Gibbs, reported the losses and also noted a can of pork and hens taken during the break ins.
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Madison
Kun
Harry Gibbs
Jeff County Teachers To Meet This Saturday
The October meeting of the Jefferson County Teachers Association will be held Saturday from 1 a.m. to noon at the high school. Fred Montgomery of Kansas University will give the principal address. Officers include President Virgie Haag, Vice President Walton, Secretary Alice Miller, and Treasurer Fae Rogers.
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Jefferson County Teachers Association
Wille
Fred Montgomery
Kansas University
Virgie Haag
Grantville
Walton
Meriden
Alice Miller
Vipolar
Fae _ Rogers
Ozawkie
Liberal hosts two day Natural Gas Pipe Line Institute
Liberal will be a center of attraction for airmen October thirty first and November first as the first two day Natural Gas Pipe Line Institute meets in Legion VI. Institute sponsors are the Southwest Kansas center of Kansas University Extension at Garden City and the KU Petroleum Engineering Department with the State Board of Vocational Education and the Southwest Kansas Petroleum Industry. Instructional staff will include Fred Sharpe, KU Extension lecturer.
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Liberal
Legion VI
Kansas Center of Kansas University Extension
Garden City
K.U. Petroleum Engineering Department
State Board of Vocational Education
Southwest Kansas Petroleum Industry
Fred Sharpe
KU Extension Leceurer
Baldwin
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Ux. L. Thompson
W.P. Palmer
Kanwaka Good Will Club
Hird
Charles Lamb
Trinity Epis
Derten Lesen
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C. M. Bak
Miss. St. Or
T. Edisabeth
J. C. Cotler
Julia
Mentz
J. Leasi
James
Lyla
Ener
Jaret Rs
T. Barteldes
TS Ind. St
Olga Ebreth
Cecil Ward
Earl Hill
Charles LaRue
Ward
Rose Middickauff
Daniel Heffner
Miss Ebreth
Terry Crall
Ed Weaver
Donald Dicker
Woodlawn School
Floyd Risk
James Lotridge
Violet Mae Zimmerman
Miss Zimmerman
Charlotte Bayne
Virginia Drake
Bery] Johnson
Betty George
Mayme Webster
Lottie Zimmerman
Anna Transue
Amelia Zimmerman
Patricia Harrell
A. W. Luallin
Joyce Luallin
Mae. Nelson
Delaverne Webster
Laura Schiller
Ann Sample
Helen Rothwell
Kathryn Johnson
Bonnie Taylor
Eva Blazer
Jessie Sandbourn
Bernice Hadi
Mel Benschoter
Leona Woolf
Birdie Johnson
Lucy Eanateick
Eunice Lorge
P.E.O
H. W. McConnell
Dean Owens
Galen Gorrill
A. L.kirchhoff
Jesses
K.U. Dames Bridge Group
Memorial Union
O and E Sewing Club
C. J. Winter
Ohio St
Beta Mu
Beta Sigma Phi
Castle Tea Room
Millard Denny
Herbert Smith
Hillview Rd
Ernest Klooz
Howard Wiseman
Soeiletas
KPL
Guerentee
Apex Bendix
Blackstone Easy Firestone
Frigidaire
General Electric Hamilton Hetpeint
Kenmore
Maytag Nerge Speed Queen Words
Westinghouse
Whiripeel
Toh
Ameall
WSCS
Helen R. Hoopes
Jeff County
Velvet Freeze Ice Casa
Cal At
Galle Vic Melton
Masa
Jayhawk Motors
Vermont Street
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