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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1957

Page

7

Bridal Showers and Engagements Highlight Lawrence News

Miss Sandra Pendleton was honored with a personal shower at the home of Mrs. Larry Heeb as she prepares for her Sept 20 wedding to Leigh Stratton of Holton. Engagements announced include Sharon Cole to Larry Mathews of Lecompton and Erma Jean Axe to Robert Porter of Sunflower with ceremonies planned later this fall. Local clubs held meetings and a faculty picnic was held at Woodlawn Lincoln School amid weather changes and community notices.

Sandra Pendleton Leigh Stratton Holton Larry Heeb Heeb Corlett Cotton Kenneth Dodderidge Hildred Pendleton Mrs Dodderidge Miss Pendleton Pendleton Nora Stratton Harold McAffoos Elizabeth Giffin George Allen Harold Allen Carl Althaus Curtis Dalton Dale Turner James Ewing Shirley Hughes Ralph Rood E. R. Zook George Stephens Colorado Springs Paul Houghton Kingston Mabel Mallory Woodrow Miller Robert Brickner Paul Kirkpatrick H. P. Jones Henry Shenk Charles Lanning Carroll Clark Verne Branson Karl Kreider George B. Smith Joe Schissier Robert Haggart Frank Gurtler O. B. Moorman Buddy Moorman Kansas City, Mo Carolyn Smith Lecompton Betty Mason Elizabeth Weeks Ralph Mathia Lee Hunt Mathia Eudora Norman Hunt Mrs. Hale Mary Deay Vee Kahle Annette Hunt Judy Durr Betty Kueser Pat Kelly Patsy Schehrer Doris Bartz Bernice Neis Janice Lutz Joan Weimer Barbara Reid Lyle Weeks Sharon Lee Cole Larry Lea Mathews C. C. Mathews Albert P. Cole Erma Jean Axe Robert E. Porter Naomti Porter Sunflower H. B. Axe Haskell Ave

Community Club and Fraternal Event Calendar

A sequence of notices lists Saturday and Sunday gatherings at 4-H Fairgrounds KU Faculty Club First Baptist Church and more. Events include receptions, meetings for Legion Auxiliary Post Office Clerks National Federation, Gamma Phi Beta alumnae a fashion show and a Hawaiian themed rush party at 4-H Fairgrounds Building No 2. Local clubs plan socials programs and officer hosts across Lawrence.

First Baptist Church R. C. Pickhardt Joseph A. Wahl Us.w P.m Lawrence Unit National Association of Parliamentarians Mra Fay Brown P.m Alpha Zeta Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha

Hillcrest Pupils Elect Safety Council Members

Hillcrest School pupils from grades two to six elected representatives to the Student Safety Council. Members include Harry Harlow Timmy Smith Lynn Keltz Mickey Allen Nancy Hitt Corwin Burn and sponsor Miss Opal Jayne Kennedy. The council sets Safety Patrol roles and meets at 9 0 a.m. on the second and fourth Mondays in the library. Bobby Crown and Barbara Sneegas named as first Patrol members.

Hillcrest School Harry Harlow Timmy Smith Mary Lynn Keltz Mickey Allen Nancy Hitt Corwin Burn Opal Jayne Kennedy Children On the Safety Council Safety Patrol Bobby Crown Barbara Sneegas

Douglas County 4-Hers Headed to State Fair at Hutchinson

Douglas County 4-H youths depart for the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson led by County 4-H Club agent William Hundley. Delegates include George Lawrence of Marion Boosters in Best Groomed Boy, Emmett Tucker as tractor driving winner, and Linda Hemphill and Judy Hemphill from Jayhawk with demonstrations and Style Revue entries. Home Economics and Foods entries list muff ins, cookies, breads, cakes, and garments, with several club members contributing to demonstrations and exhibits.

William Hundley Hutchinson Douglas County George Lawrence Marion Boosters Frank Molby Clinton Emmett Tucker Belvoir Beavers Linda Hemphill Jayhawk Judy Hemphill Charlotte Hoffman Cottonwood Nancy Jo White Meadowlark Sara Rodewald Jolly Juniorsy Ihe Downing Lonetar Patty Palmateer Jayawk Hutchinson Fair Paula Did Jeannette Cosman Veronicca Stoneback Janice Flory Judith Gilges Janese Flory Charlene Hoover Veronica Stoneback Judith Johnson Jeanette Cosman Sue Bartz Eugenea Wilson Eloise Bartley Janece Flory Sharon Pine Jane Allen Carolyn Kampschroeder Sandra Hicks Charlotte Hoffman Steve Robb Bob Altenibernd

Hillcrest PTA notes 1987 88 executive board meeting

Twenty five members attended at Mrs Russell Masser home. Certificates from the National PTA were awarded for high membership, male participation, and full activity. A lending library and portable TV were discussed. Halloween party set for Oct 25. New executive board members and standing committee chairs listed. Sunset Hill PTA meets Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. and Junior High PTA meets Monday at 7:30 p.m.

Hillcrest Pta Russell Masser Hillcrest PTA Russell Mosser James Gunn Dean George Waggoner C. R. Stephenson Thomas C. Ryther Opal Jayne Kennedy James I. Perry Mosser Dale Turner Gunn Don Pierce Richard Howey John Crown N. J. Burris Charles Baer Jack Miller Carl Hird Jr Forrest Brown Harold Keltz Antnthony Smith Charles Mather Frank Dobyns Howard Wilcox Gordon Wiseman Milton Allen Lyman Wiley Waggoner Ernest Haas Lewis Goff Kenneth Giffin Norman Stuewe Kenneth Lenzen R. H. Rhodes

Luncheon Menu At Lawrence High School Cafeteria

Vacations end and fall air returns as Lawrence High School cafeteria begins lunch service. Tuesday offers meat loaf and hot sides. Wednesday features chicken salad and peanut butter sandwiches. Thursday serves hamburger and baked beans. Friday offers roast beef or salmon loaf with sides. Fresh bread crumbs hint at fried chicken prep.

Meadowlark 4-H elects officers at Fairview School

Meadowlark 4-H Club meeting at Fairview School elected Larry Akin president Nancy Jo White vice president Marilyn Chamney secretary Linda Akin treasurer Judy Johnson reporter Carolyn Kampschroeder song leader Jean nette Mitchell and 4-H Council representative Linda Akin conducted the meeting which planned a hayrack ride for Oct 5 Sherri Mitchell transferred in and a Katherine Lee Bates talk with group singing occurred.

Meadowlark 4-H Club Fairview School Larry Akin Nancy Jo White Marilyn Chamney Linda Akin Judy Johnson Carolyn Kampschroeder Jeannette Mitchell 4-H Council Sherri Mitchell Katherine Lee Bates Sharon Eisele Field Lone Star 4-H Club Lone Star Hall Gary Goff Wayne Powell Wellsville Fair Shirley Flory James Flory Janece Flory Jane Goodyear Charlene Hoover Bill Sutton Judy McKinney Marilyn Flory Steven Mason Rex Powell Taunya Powell Joe Flory Ralph ‘Goff Felicia Oldfather Pleasant Valley School Joan Joyce Howell J. Lu Brutus Ward Elizabeth Wilbur Tim Oldfather J. Lu Ward Linda Stiteler Joan Howell Gus Had Don Staeiler

Personal News Briefs From Lawrence Area

Mrs Harold M Lee and children Terri Jimmy and Robby have left to join Mr Lee in Ann Arbor Mich They will spend a year as exchange workers with Ford Co He will visit four plants during the year Mrs Jack Barr and children John Stephanie and Matthew visited Lawrence from Lecom Kansas with her mother Mrs George Spears Mr and Mrs T J Sweeney of 731 Tenn St are home after a three month stay in Denver with their son and daughter in law Thomas M Sweeney They also spent time at Jackson Lake Lodge in Teton National Park Mr and Mrs Dolph Simons returned from Brainerd Minn where Mrs Simons spent the summer at Gull Lake Army Pvt Robert A LeCuyer son of H K LeCuyer of 1720 La St is to complete his training.

Harold M. Lee Terri Jimmy Robby E.R. Ulbel Ann Arbor Mich Lee KU Engineering School Westinghouse Kansas City Ford Co Jack Barr John Stephanie Matthew Lcon, Kas Lawrence George Spears T. J. Sweeney Tenn. St Denver Thomas M. Sweeney Jackson Lake Lodge Teton National Park Dolph Simons Brainerd Minn

High School Open House Slated for Parent Mrs Meet

Open house at Senior High School Tuesday evening Sept 24 aims to connect parents with teachers and review school operations. The event follows a note about Reserve Forces Act training at Fort Leonard Wood and mentions former student Michael Batre and his wife Ivish of Okeene Oklahoma welcoming son Michael Christopher.

Ft. Leonard Wood Sigma Pi Fra Michael Batre Ivish Okeene Okla Michael Christopher

Family News From Lawrence Memorial Hospital

Friday notes show Ted Davis recovering from pneumonia at Lawrence Memorial Hospital and to remain in bed two weeks. Grandparents listed for Miro Schindler and Mr Mrs Duke TVAmbraef, while Mr and Mrs EO Wo Fenstemak evo announce a daughter Jane born Thursday. Mars Galesani returned Friday from a 3000 mile trip in the South visiting Vernon T Horn family in Florida.

Miro William Schindler

Basic Training Course For Girl Scout Leaders On Thursdays

A first session of the basic leadership training for Browne and Intermediate Girl Scout leaders and neighborhood chairmen was held at the First Baptist Education Building. Mrs. Appel outlined Scout aims, leadership roles, and the three age groups. Attendees from multiple neighborhoods, plus pictures of Juliet Low and craft displays, filled the evening with discussions, games, and a closing Taps. The next meeting is scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 19 at 7:30 p.m.

David Appel William Coder A. Wo Neable Bittenbender Dorothy Lane James Hall Kenneth Kingenberg Frank Mitchell Ival Hansen Robert Cornwell Lawrence Gerald Brandt Dean Kerkman John Hardister Eidward Bishop L. E. Rice Robert Talmadge Frank Bradley Morgan Allison Baldwin Earl R. Best Jack Ferguson Jack Fine Doris Johnson Leo Williams Paul Pierce Merl Hutchinson Ivan Boyd Shirley Gordon Ralph Fisch Elza Holmes Appel Juliette Low Brownie

County 4-H Members Win Ribbons at Topeka Free Fair

Douglas County 4-H members collected many ribbons at the Kansas Free Fair in Topeka. Exhibits included clothing, home economics demonstrations, and garden items. Notable placings include several purple and red ribbons for individuals such as Sebo, Meadowlark, and Nancy Jo White, with home economics judging led by Chariotty Huffman and Charleat Hoover.

Douglas County Topeka Douglas County Trimen Bers Sebo Fiat Cain Meadowlark Ated Dane Lone Star Jane Allen Sunskaeer Atrata Bob Altenbernd F. Clover Tena Reeds Chariotty Huffman Charleat Hoover Cottownwead Nancy Jo Whe Nancy Jo White Star Palmyra del Chab Linda Wallkuhte Verona Stoneback Kanwaks Dideas Linda Hemphill Jayhawk Touglas County

Fragile Beginnings in Home Food Preserving Trends

Grainy OCR notes discuss quick bread and yeast, listing names like Ferris and Kirby alongside clothing and church mentions. The text notes people using large amounts of berries to make jams and jellies, with a caution that long storage can dull flavors in preserved foods.

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Lecompion Sharon Lee Miss Cole Mr. Mathews Lecompton High School Forbes Air Force Base Depot Mathews Erma Jean Naomi Porter Trinity Lutheran Church Eudora Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service Harold Gabriel Earl Durbin David Ellsworth Japan Frank Martin Myrtle Rick Jerry Harris Keystone Korner Klub McDaniel Walter Gerstenberger Ralph Volan Oliver Deay Carrie Forsythe Harris Woodlawn-Lincoln School Clinton Park M. Elsie Kirby Betty Wright Maude Clem Gamma Phi Beta Sorority Olin K. Petefish Crescent Rd Richard Lashley Paul Schafer J. D._Stranay William Rowlands First Baptist Church of Fairgrounds la Sertoma Eldridge Hotel Hesper Mothers Club Hesper National Federation of Post Office Clerks W. H. Bamber It. St Oakridge Birthday Club J. F. Morgan R. J. Brotherson Harlon van Nice Harry Miller Alford-Clarke Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8Th N. H. Sts Sunset Hill Lawrence High School Steven Robb Midland Hall Judy Quidahl Marvin Hubbard Mary Thompson Shirley Shoemaker Weaver Alvin Bond Sr Ellis Hayden Brookdale Rudy Oberzan George Goff Vinland Home Kenneth Schutz Charlie‘ Mitchell Junior McLaughlin Stull Busy Beavers Yarnold School Gerald Ice Carol Houk Sharon Houk Mary Kay Houk Sandra Knapp Shoes Velvet Freeze Ice Creamey Melton R. ‘Haart’ Iat Asie 4-H QOOS Iisakar Veronica Stonetack Red Nanny Nike Nanew Jo White Teresa Mary Mat Doarras Peet Vardon Matthew Bedbra Boggs Hat Shop Fine Millinery Drewsen Vermont ChectMaster National Bank F.d.sc Federal Reserve Bank
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