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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1955

Page

3

Social Calendar And Engagement In Lawrence Area

The social calendar lists events across clubs in Lawrence including University Club events a wedding announcement for Nancy Malody and James Murray with details of their education and employment at Spencer Chemical Company both in Kansas City Missouri. The couple will wed November 20 at Second Presbyterian Church. Other notices cover University Women Club meeting November 3 and Business and Professional Women Club dinner November 1, Cosmos and Zodiac Club gatherings, and Kanwaka 4 H Club activities with annual banquet plans plus demonstrations, officer installations, and reports from 4 Her clubs.

Charles H. Malody Worthington Ohio Nancy James W. Murray Joseph W. Murray Miss Malody Park College Parkville Carroll College Waukesha Wis Mr. Murray William Allen White School of Journalism and Public Information Kansas University Spencer Chemical Company Kansas City Business and Professional Women’s Club Crystal Room Eldridge Hotel Alice Johnson Thelma Haverty Nancy Malody Second Presbyterian Church

Belleview 4-H Club meets with new officers installed

The Belleview 4-H Club held its monthly meeting at the Hesper community building with 15 members, five leaders and 16 guests. William C. Handley Jr. attended as county 4-H Club agent while new officers were installed and a program of song, a conservation talk, and a project talk took place. Refreshments followed and future host Shirley and Buddy Hadi were announced for the next meeting.

Madowlark 4-H Club Irene Sample Linda Akin Virginia Miller Nancy Joe White Sharon ‘Dobbins Virgina Miller Jo.White Julie Samson Don Fink Douglas Ae Cremes Belleview Hesper William C. Handley Jr County 4-H Jimmy Harris Shirley Buddy Hadi

Mr and Mrs Robert Barr Visit. Dr Harold Barr Speaks

Mr and Mrs Robert Barr of the area plan a visit as Dr Harold G Barr, a physician in the community, will speak at a local event. The notice notes a scheduled gathering with emphasis on the speaker’s remarks and the attendees.

Robert Barr Harold G. Barr

Homecoming Service and Dedication at Federated Church

The article notes the Homecoming Service and dedication of the new addition at Federated Church in Blue Mound. It mentions visits by W D Johnson of the Kansas University geology staff and Holly C Wagner of the U S Survey, who travel to Austin Texas to examine rock outcrops and plan to attend the American Association of Geologists conference in Oklahoma City next week. The piece lists various social and academic announcements including initiations into Omi Cron Nu, pledges to Alpha Mu, and visits by Mrs Hattie Pierson and Mr Mrs George Varnes, with further travel details about Mr and Mrs William E Diehl’s return from Germany and army duty.

Federated Church Blue Mound W. D. Johnson State Geological Survey Kansas University Holly C. Wagner U. S. Survey Washington, D. C Austin Tex Conference of American Association of Geologists Oklahoma City Susan Montgomery Tenn Jane George Varnes Indianapolia Ind Frank Wade Wade William E. Diehl Germany Milton Diehl Diehl Turkey Rome Italy Copenhagen Denmark

First Welland Canal Caral era wheat haul of 1831

The 1831 Welland Canal Caral operation carried 210,104 bushels of wheat during the year. Today a single large ship using the canal can carry 750 bushels in one trip.

Lake Ontario Lake Erie

Red Cross Programs At State Winter Hospitals Aid Therapy

Local Red Cross efforts at Winter Veterans and Topeka State Hospitals blend therapy with entertainment. KU professor E C Buehler, Art Wolf, and Fay Brown support readjustment programs for discharge readiness. Music from Harry Winters and Carl Anderson teams boosts dances. junior high art pupils created 200 party caps for Friday carnival. Mrs. Ralph Wolfson coordinates hospital programs and observes patient progress.

Red Cross Topeka State E. C. Buehler Kansas University Art Wolf Fay Brown Winter Hospital Buehler Wolf Brown Harry Winters Carl Anderson Topeka State Hospital Frances Riggs Phi Psi Ed Tucker Dick Baker Dave Mapes Weston George Bill Sleight Ken Spencer George Ira Ralph Wolfson

Hall to Study Request For Money to Operate Center

Topeka Gov. Fred Hall weighs a request by the State Commission on Alcoholism to fund a Wichita treatment center. He questions policy issues and whether new institutions are needed, suggesting existing state mental hospitals and the University of Kansas Medical Center may handle needed treatment. The 1955 Legislature previously rejected an extra proposal.

Topeka State Commission On Alcoholism Wichita Fred al Hall University of Kansas Medical Center

Alaska Films Shown At Lawrence Junior High

Two color Alaska films This Is Alaska and Tundra Haven will play at 8 p m on Monday and Tuesday at Lawrence Junior High School. J Ron Malcolm, noted sportsman and photographer, will introduce the screenings. Sponsored by the Douglas County Sportsman's Club with tickets at 1.00 general and 0.60 for students.

Alaska Tundra Haven Lawrence Junior High J.ron ‘Malcolm Lawrence Douglas County Sportsman's Club Sarge Bo Sy. Rasta 'S Pipe P Ncis Sporting Goods The Blue Mill

Wreck Damage Report From Friday Collision

Estimated damage valued at $325 from a Friday collision on time and Ky streets. Cars driven by Save Bane P Jones eighteen and George Six twenty collided into RR Street, injuring none reported.

Ky. Sts Bane P. ‘Jones George Six R R. St

Queen Hopkins Named Homecoming Queen at Baker U

Elizabeth Hopkins of Sammar City Missouri will be crowned Homecoming Queen at Baker University in Baldwin between halves. Grid captains Jack Armstrong and Dick Leker will crown Miss Hopkins selected by a vote of the team. Attendants include Patricia Corken Diane Clark Joyce Minter Maxine Schultz and Shirley Collins.

Elizabeth Hopkins Sammar City Baker University At Baldwin Minter Kansas City Maxine Schultz Humboldt Shirley Collins Topeka

Lawrence Antique Show Set For Nov 6 7 At Community Building

The second annual Lawrence Antique Show will run Sunday and Monday November 6 and 7 at the Community Building. Ten dealers have signed for booths with vendors from Nebraska Missouri and Kansas. The Crossroads Store booth will let residents leave antiques on commission for sale. Mrs Gerald Carney leads the booth. The show welcomes spectators and buyers with hours 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. Sunday and 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday.

Lawrence Nhandlers Nebraska Missouri Kansas Resi Gerald Carney

Royal Arch Masons School Held Here Today

The Lawrence Chapter No. 4 hosts the Grand Chapter of Kansas for a capitular degrees school starting at 2 o'clock. Districts 1 through 4 participate, with a 6:30 dinner in the Temple dining room served by the Social Order of the Beauceant. Grand lecturer Robert M. Riley of Kansas City and Morris Gallup of Hutchinson are among the organizers.

Lawrence Royal Arch Masons Royal Arch Masons ‘of Kansas Din‘nef Temple Robert M. Riley Kansas City Morris, Gallup of Hutchin

Spook Hollow PTA Party Opens Halloween Night

The Centennial Spook Hollow party at the school starts at 6 p m on Halloween. It offers activities for children and adults and invites all to wear costumes. Mrs Thomas Longley and Mrs Frank Green coordinate PTA projects for the event.

Spook Hollow Thomas Longley Frank Green PTA Projects Cochairmen

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