Traditional wedding scenes span lace gowns and church ties
Nuptials unfold with a bride in white lace street-length gown and a groom’s party from Houston and Kansas City. Attendants wear ice blue satin princess styles while guests include families from Kansas University and Tulsa. Reception features brass centerpieces and a four-tiered cake as vows are exchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Barril
Lansing
Mich
John T. Shurtleff
Houston
Tex
Harry Chapman
John Crawford
Bob King
John Beasley
Evel DeGraw
Choi St
Riederer
Ky. St
Kansas University
K.U
Tulsa
School of Fine Arts
Boardman Family News Moves to Des Moines Iowa
Mr and Mrs W C Boardman and their son W C Boardman Jr travel from Palo Alto California to Des Moines Iowa Sam Boardman will be group sales supervisor at Bankers Life Mrs Raymond Johnson and Mr and Mrs Frank Johnson visit relatives while serving in World War I veterans, and Calvin G Weeks of Route 4 is listed among Kansas State College associates in a local personal notices entry
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Boardman
Anchorage
Alaska
W. C. Boardman Jr
Sam Boardman
Boardmans
Palo Alto
Calif
Des Moines
Iowa
Bankers Life
Raymond Johnson
Frank Johnson
Island
Gustee
Linwood
Calvin G. Weeks
Kansas State
College
Cadets Enter Air Force ROTC Program in Manhattan
Juniors accepted for the advanced course in Air Force ROTC at Manhattan. Francis P. Wynne, son of Mrs. Carmen Wynne, 1045 Tenn. St., was graduated. Sept. 8 from recruit training at the Naval Training Center, Great Lakes. Naval Reserve Lt. William J. Hausler Jr., 112 Moundview Dr., and Naval Reserve Lt. Russell C. Mills, Route 4, attended the Naval Reserve Research Seminar Aug. 19 through Sept. 1 in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan
Francis P. Wynne
Carmen Wynne
Tenn. St
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Lit
Naval Reserve
William J.hausler Jr
Moundview Dr
Russell C. Mills
Naval Reserve Research
San Francisco
Lawrencions Entertain At Veterans Hospital
Ventriloquist Foy Brown entertained Thursday morning at Winter Veterans Hospital Topeka. Programs on Thursday mornings are arranged by Mrs Ralph Wolfson entertainment chairman for the Douglas County Red Cross Chapter. Four wards were visited and patients were urged to join in. Other Lawrence residents who have given programs include George Rufus Thompson Prof Charles Oldfather Dr Elin Leontont Wesley Hunn and Harvey Lyon. On Friday night the George Francis Orchestra Local 512 played for a dance for patients at the Topeka State Hospital and will return for another dance in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foy Brown
Winter Veterans Hospital
Topeka
Douglas County Red Cross
Ralph Wolfson
Lawrence
George Rufus Thompson
Charles Oldfather
Elin Leontont
Wesley Hunn
Harvey Ly
George Francis Orchestra
Topeka State Hospital
Club Notes Social Calendar for the Week
Local clubs publish a compact schedule with meetings at Castle Tea Room and various homes. Lawrence Soroptimist International hosts a 6:15 pm dinner meeting with guest Larry Wright recounting a bicycle trip in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawreace Soroptimist
International Castle Tea Room
Lawrence Soroptimist International
Castle Tea Room
Larry Wright
Europe
Plateau Chapeau Ignites Hat Industry Boom
Glad hatters cheer a revival in men’s headwear as flat top and other new styles revive demand. Industry reports show 1955 marked a turning point with rising production and sales, led by Resistor, Stetson, and Mallory, while retailers race to capitalize on the Ivy League look and a fashion shift toward coordinated wardrobes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homburg
Geldom
Restatol, Inc
Garland, Tex
Resistor
Danbury
Hamburgs
Eisenhower
Lee
Mr. Lee
Jolly Stitchers Club Opens Fall Meeting Schedule
Mrs. Ross Wulfkuhle leads devotions as the Jolly Stitchers Club announces its first fall meeting at 7 p m Tuesday hosted by Mrs. Solon Markley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Wulfkuhle
Jolly Stitchers Club
Solon Markley
Meadowlark 4-H Club elects new officers at Fairview School
The Meadowlark 4-H Club held its regular meeting at Fairview School with 21 members present. Linda Akin was named president, Nancy Jo White vice president, Janice Mull secretary, Virginia Miller reporter, and Sharon Robbins song leader. Jane Jo White led the program and Mary Chamney spoke on parliamentary problems. Oakridge Home Demonstration Unit and Vinland Home Demonstration Unit scheduled meetings with etiquette lessons and roll-call topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadowlark 4-H Club
Fairview School
Linde Akin
Linda Akin
Nancy Jo White
Janice Mull
Virginia Miller
Sharon Robbins
Jane Jo White
Scout Troop 3062 Holds First Pack Meeting at Woodlawn
Scout Troop 3062 will hold its first pack meeting at 7 30 p m Monday in the gymnasium of Woodlawn School. All Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts and parents are asked to attend. New boys wishing to join the troop should attend with their parents. Eugene Merritt is cub master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodlawn School
Boy Scouts
Cub
Eugene Merritt
Menu at JHS LHS Cafeterias Week Two
The second week of lunches at the JHS LHS cafeterias features popular hamburgers on buns, potato chips, hashed browns, and a variety of sides and desserts. Daily lines list menu items from Tuesday through Friday with items like barbecued ham, chicken salad, broiled stuffed wiener, roast pork, and peanut butter sandwiches, accompanied by fruit, vegetables, and desserts.
Women’s Republican gathering and PTA meeting announced
Errett P. Scrivner of Kansas City will speak Monday afternoon in the Douglas County Women’s Republican group at 2 o’clock in the Community Building. All women are invited. Refreshments served. East Heights PTA executive board to meet at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peonatessman
Errett P. Scrivner
Kansas City
Kas
Lawre
Douglas County
East Heights Pta
Ginney Panics On Dread But All's Forgiven
A seeing eye Boxer named Ginney belonging to Ottawa native Bill Culbertson bolts at Kansas University campus causing a campus chase. A motorcycle officer and a student commanded the dog to stop, Ginney obeyed, and Culbertson was reunited with his dog who led him away without further incident. Culbertson, recently in KU electrical engineering studies, was shaken but forgave the episode as the dog returned to his side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culbertson
West Hills
West Campus Road
Ginney
Ginnie
Family Lunch Tomato Luncheon Salad and Salmon Run Note
Simple but good stuffing for ripe tomatoes yields a tomato luncheon salad with olives cottage cheese radishes and greens. Peel and dice tomatoes mix with olives cottage cheese radishes Worcestershire and cayenne to taste fill tomato cups and arrange on lettuce serve with mayonnaise. mentions silver salmon beginning their run to fresh water streams about a month later than king salmon.
Community notices from Baldwin area events and losses
Masonic Lodge Eastern Star and Job's Daughters meet in Rebekah Hall after the Masonic Temple fire. Mr and Mrs Robert Craig stay with her parents after their home burned. Supt and Mrs C A Gordon travel to Kansas City and Lawrence visiting relatives. Mrs Charles returns from Montreal and Red Wing. WSCS September meeting featured Evelyn Miller violin. lay leaders listed. Lawrence KS Authors Club district elected officers. Baldwin yearbook distributed honoring Mary S Martin. Death notice for C A Lane of Baldwin, former resident 1913 to 1939, survived by three daughters and three sons.
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Masonic Lodge
Eastern Star
Job
Rebekah Hall
Robert Craig
Karl Spear
C. A. Gordon
Kansas City
Homer Charles
Bartlesville
Oklo
Charles
Montreal
Canada
Red Wing
William Deel
Evelyn Miller
Floyd Smith
WSCS
Kansas Authors Club
Lawrence
Paul Ulrich
Baldwin
Baldwin Consolidated School
Mary S. Martin
C. A. Lane
Tola
Lane
C. A. McCullough
Neodesha
Helen Lane
Satem
Ore
Robert Woods
Arkansas City
Baldwyn High School Board Leader Baker Remembered
Lane, former president of Baldwyn High School's school board, served for many years and played a central role in district leadership and local education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker
Lane
Baldwin High School
Pleasant Grove Funeral for Roy Shuler in Willow Springs Church
Roy Shuler 71 died in Ottawa. Funeral services conducted by Rev. Allen Mohter and Frank Flory at Willow Springs Church. Burial in Pleasant Grove Cemetery. Local families attended the Flory reunion at Church of the Brethren in Lone Star. Additional notes cover local residents moving, schooling, and family events. Uranium discovery credited to Martin Heinrich Klaproth in 1789.
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Roy Shuler
Ottawa
Willow Springs
Allen Mohter
Frank Flory
Pleasant Grove
Shuler
Flory
Church of the Brethren
Lone Star
Jim Roy
Jack Atwood Place
Martha
Margaret
Baldwin High School
Lynda Fuller
Idaho
Ela
Baldwin
Effa Churchbaugh
Riley Barnhart
Cloud Edgecomb
Westphalia
Amos Barnhart
Centropolis
Fish
Dan Flory
Allen Mohler
Lawrence
Dale McMillin
Frank Johnson
Melissa Daniels
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Otis N. Davia
Mrs. Riederer
W. R. Terrell
M. J. Getta
W. A. Brown
Otto Bartides
C. G. Hesse
Stella Wilson
Julius Marks
Gem @ Pierce
Harold Jen
Wilson
N. Evanow
Washington, D.C
Sharon
Michael Collins McNalley
Leo Arthur McNalley
Minneapolis
Miss Conk
Nebraska University
Pha
McNalley
Duke civ
Hema Donen
NG Vacumens
J World
Carolyn Sue Davis, Daugher
Otis N. Devis
Okde
John Edward Viederer
Halpeverer
Holton
Sen Wi
First Methodist Church
Horace
John Edward Riederer
Ruisa
Mer Miss
Carolyn
Sue Davis
Daugh
Lawrencions
Veterans Hospital
Beta Sigma Phi
Walter Gray
Trinity
Trinity Lutheran Church
Business and Professional
Lawrence Women's Club
Sigel Ladies Aid
Don Breithaupt
Danizd C
The
Wall Guest Journal
Bewan. Oo Cigs
U. S. Commerce Department
Big
Norwalk, Conn
Hat Corp. of America
David Harshaw
Stetson
Mr. Harshaw
Albert F. Clear, Jr
Mallory
Dan
Conn
Eagle
James B. Lee
Lee Co
Resistar
Stoner
West Hills Pkwy
Oakridge
H. C. Morton
Baker Murphy
Glen Colburn
Ambrose Bigsby
Vinland
Vinland Grange Hall
Margie Schutz
Mildred Jackson
Warren Schmidt
Jhs-Lhs
East Heights
PTA Board
Boggs Hat Shop
Fine Millinery
the Little Shot
Vermont
Velvet
Vic Melton
Pye
Perry St
Wm. Guntert
Martin Heinrich Klaproth
Jachymov
Bohemia
Evangelistic Services
Church of the Nazarene
J. A
Jimmie) ‘Allen
Church of the Resting
Dial
Massacruserts
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