Gravensteins Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs George Gravenstein of 912 Birch were honored Friday at the Shiloh Club in Lawrence with a surprise party for their 25th anniversary attended by 36 guests. Their son Martin and his wife and Dr and Mrs Larry Mages helped host. Carol Sherwood and George Gravenstein wed September 22, 1956 in Kansas City Kansas. They have two children Tina and Chris and a granddaughter.
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George Gravenstein
Birch
Shiloh
Lawrence
the Gravenstein
Martin Gravenstein
Kansas City, Mo
John Stiebhen
Larry Mages
Ottawa Rfd
Carol Sherwood
Kansas City
Kan
Tina
Chris
Adults Scout Campout On Second Annual Adventure Camp
Mary Ellen Ackerman joined Girl Scout adults at Camp Kivawood for two days of camping hiking and canoeing during the Santa Fe Trail Council's Second Annual Adult Adventure. The council serves about 1100 adults and 3700 girls across seven Kansas counties including Franklin County.
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Mary Ellen Ackerman
Kivawood
Santa Fe Trail
Kansas
Franklin County
To Be Honored On Golden Anniversary
A 50th anniversary reception for Mr. and Mrs. Alfonso Mages will be held 3 to 5 p.m. Sunday at Sacred Heart School in Sioux City. Hosts are their children Alfonso Mages Jr. of Mesa and Peter Golden of Arvada, plus six grandchildren. Veronica Hay and Alfonso Mages wed September 16, 1931 at Sacred Heart Church.
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Sacred Heart School
S. Cedar
Alfonso Mages
S. Cherry
Alfonso Mages Jr
Mesa, Ariz
Peter Golden
Arvada
Colorado
Veronica Hay
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Bartro
Wellsville Couple Mark 60th Wedding Anniversary
Family of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Head of Wellsville will honor the couple from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Hays Hall Wellsville United Methodist Church. Hosts are their children Harold Sander Seneca Dale Stevenson Lawrence Jerry Patton Scranton and Kenneth Head Paola. They wed September 24 1921 in Alma. They lived in Paxico and Wamego before settling in Wellsville 39 years ago. They have ten grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Friends and relatives are invited.
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Glen
Wellsville
Hays Hall
Wellsville United Methodist Church
Harold Sander
Seneca
Dale Stevenson
Lawrence
Jerry Patton
Scranton
Kenneth Head
Paola
Head
Alma
Paxico
Wamego
People cite many reasons for avoiding handshakes
A Dear Abby column gathers letters from readers with skin conditions and fears about handshakes. It notes ichthyosis, hyperhidrosis, arthritis, tendonitis, germ phobia, and psoriasis as causes. The column encourages polite explanations rather than ignoring greetings.
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Ann Landers
Sonia
Mich
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