Engagements and society notices fill Lawrence pages
Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Nehrbass announce the engagement of their daughter Phyllis Ann to Lt. Paul Martin Pankratz son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Pankratz of Chanute. Miss Nehrbass a KU graduate and music educator in Sidney Iowa. Pankratz a KU chemical engineering graduate stationed at Fort Sill. Wedding date not set. Numerous social gatherings and club events fill the weekend in Lawrence with dinners bridges and a Halloween party hosted by VFW Post 952 and Auxiliary.
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H. C. Nehrbass
Phyllis Ann
Paul Martin Pankratz
C. H. Pankratz
Chanute
Nehrbass
Kansas University
Sidney Consolidated Schools
Sidney
Iowa
St. Pankratz
K.U
Fort Sill
Oklo
Spencer Chemical Company
Oliver B. Beaman
Shirley Ann
Dale C. Wagner
Henry Wagner
Wagner
The
North Oil Co
Miss Beaman
Beaman
Joyce Caldwell
Ide Ogelsby
Mr. Ridgway
Willard Ridgway
Robert Ogelsby
Robert Palmer
J. C. Cox
Jack Jordan
Guy V. Longstreth
Mae. Brown
Muriel Patchen
Lawrence
Lavina Paxton
Mary Ethel Barth
Michael Patchen
Ming Phyllis Nehrbass
Paul M. Pankratz
C. A. Pankratz of
Chamute
Mra
Community notices mix meetings and births in local news
Care of House Plants lesson planned as officers are elected. Colyer Community Meeting moves to October 41 for Halloween party and white elephant sale with pie and sale item requests. Mr and Mrs William Lonnecker announce birth of son John Haines, joining siblings Mike and Penny. grandparents listed. Many club meetings and visits follow, with lectures, travel notes, and upcoming football weekend at KU.
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Colyer
William Lonnecker
Merriam
Lawrences
John Haines
Mike
Penny
John Welch
Shreveport
Alta Lonnecker
Governor's Conference on Education Attendees in Topeka
The Governor's Conference on Education in Topeka today is being attended by W. D. Wolfe Lawrence Public Schools superintendent and Mrs Ray Wright state president of the Parental education group.
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Topeka
W. D. Wolfe
Lawrence Public Schools
Ray Wright
Par
Presbyterial Society Set for October 25 26 Meetings
The Fith District meeting of To peka Highland Presbyterial Society will be held Tuesday evening and Wednesday October 25 and 26 at the ryt Presbyterian Church at 9th and St. The Tuesday session opens with dinner at 6 30 p.m. and registration from 6 p.m. Mrs A Garland Rotenberry formerly of the Presbyterian Church Skagway will speak. Wednesday registrations begin at 9 a.m. with program training at 9 30 a.m. A Fellowship Luncheon is set for noon and the afternoon speaker will be Mrs Rotenberry Reservations for dinner or luncheon to Mrs Fred Bremer by Saturday evening.
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Topeka-Highland
Extensive Fire Damage Strikes Three Missouri Communities
Fires yesterday ravaged Parkville, St. Joseph and Springfield. Chestnut Hall at Park College in Parkville lost roof attic and third floor affecting 37 students. Okino Dairy Farm east of Springfield lost 48 registered Holstein cattle and barns. a three story brick building in St. Joseph suffered about 30000 dollars in damage.
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Missouri
Parkville
St. Joseph
Springfield
Chestnut Hall
Park College Parkville
Okino
Kansas Draft Quota Set at 225 for December
Kansas will supply 225 men for the armed forces in December, announced by Maj. Gen. Joe Nickell state civil service director. This compares with a quota of 261 for November.
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Topeka
Kansas
Joe Nickell
Eight K U Geologists to Attend State Driller Meet
Eight members of the State Geological Survey at Kansas University will attend the eighth annual meeting of the Kansas Water Well Drillers Association in Salina Friday and Saturday. Key speakers include Dr. J. M. Jewett service secretary, Dr. Frank C. Foley survey director, W C Fishel engineer in charge of groundwater division, and Dr. Walter See associate geology professor. Additional attendees are W W Hambleton Gilbert Stramer Warren Hodson and Betty Mason.
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C. L. Davis
LeRoy Davis
Central Christian College
Bartlesville
Okla
Dolph C. Simons Jr
Chicago
Simons
Inland Press Association
W. T. Douce
Kansas University Medical Center
Kansas City
Vt. St
Kent Robison
Frank McDonald
Hugh D. Crawford
W. J. Nauman
Topeka
Kenneth E. Jerson
Carl B. Althaus
Ethan P. Allen
Paul E. Malone
Herbert A. Smith
Charles F. Yeakum
William Howie
J. L. Henties
Boston
William C. Cottle
Kansas University
State Geological Survey
Kansas Water Well Drillers Association Inc
Salina
J. M. Jewett
Frank C. Foley
C. Fishel
Cooperative Ground Water Division
Walter See
W. W. Hambleton
Gilbert Stramer
Warren Hodson
Betty Mason
Surevey
Kansas Traffic Center Fatalities Report
State Accident Records shows 24 hour fatalities at 0. Year to date 1955 total 450. For the same period in 1954 the total was 480.
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Topeka
Iansan
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Conn, St
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