Luncheon Honors Mrs. Dawson in Madison Circle
Mrs H B Chubb hosted a luncheon for Mrs Frank M Dawson of Madison Wisconsin. Twelve covers. Decorations featured lavender lilac and spring firs. Guests included Miss Thompson Rae Stoland Betty Jane Martin and many others. The afternoon included a mystery town visit and dance with radio music. The Beta Theta Pi party followed with a tented semi formal at Union Hall chaperoned by A D Ogden and others. Mr and Mrs C Ray Thompson of Manhattan welcomed a daughter Mary Louise on April 10. Thompson is a Kansas State Agricultural College faculty member.
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H. B. Chubb
Frank M. Dawson
Madison, Wis
Beta Theta Ji
A. d. Ogden
Ralph No
I. H
C. Ray Thompson
Laramie Street
Manhattan
Mary Louise
Birs. Thompson
Lawrence
Thompson
Kansas State Agricultural College
Social calendar and pupil outing at Bismarck school
A dense listing of social events across the week includes guitar prom at the high school, luncheons, bridge and whist clubs, Phi Mu Alpha banquet, and several chapter meetings. Pupils of the Bismarck school visited Mrs Elmer Wise for a wiener roast and picnic under chaperones Mrs Frank Walters and Mrs Charles Wise. The Girl Scout Council plans a Tuesday meeting at 8 o clock with Mrs W C Nelson at 1046 Kentucky Street.
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Alpha Theta Umnae
Ausheie Flower Club
G A. Rwat
Jota Nu
Cora Meershall
Phi Mu Alpha
Colonial Tea Room
Lawrence Wontai
Virginia Hutson
Kellogs
Colonial Tea Row
Gorge Esterly
Les Pentotselles
Bismarck
Elmer Wise
Frank Walters
Charles Wise
Louise
Marcella
Edward
Ruby ‘Knight
Leonard Rainwater
Virginia
Frances Walters
Helen
Kathryn Wise
Roy Bolston
John Wise
Girl Scout Council
W. C. Nelson
Kentucky Street
Lawrence Women to Be Among Those to Make Gold Star Pilgrimage
The Gold Star pilgrimage for mothers and wives of soldiers buried in France includes at least five Lawrence women. Invitations have been issued to eligible mothers and widows across states, with Kansas possibly sending travelers in June or July 1930. The government funds all travel, lodging, and medical care, with planned ceremonies in Paris and Cherbourg and a seven day cemetery tour.
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United States
France
Lawrence
D. D. Hornaday
Fd. Charlton
F. A, Kelley
S. W. Atkinson
Anna Anderson
Herbert Hoover
War Department
Kansas
Trin
Europe
Eurove
New York City
Paris
New York
Cherbourg
White House Easter Egg Roll Hosts Lost Children Garden
Washington AP reports a rose garden for lost children will bloom beside the White House lawn during the Easter Egg Roll. Four Girl Scouts will preside over the space to comfort children separated from guardians amid crowds at the gates.
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White House
Washington
White ‘House
Paris models dine in Grecian robe gowns
Paris fashion notes show Grecian drapery influence in black satin dinner gowns by J Suzanne Tal and new Japanese sleeves. Designers blend neo Grecian lines with Directoire details as slim young women and matrons favor soft chiffon styles for debutantes and crepe marocain for a more dignified look.
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J Suzanne Tal
Paris
Easter Monday at the White House Lost Child Program
The South Lawn will host a lost and found effort led by Girl Scouts to locate parents for children on Easter Monday. Mrs. Hoover and Mrs. Coolidge will mingle with youngsters as sixty workers clean the grounds after the event before the President and Mrs. Hoover appear on the south portico.
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White House
Guardia
School Teacher Seeks to Win Governorship by Straight Politics
Pierre AP reports Miss Jadys Pyle a former schoolteacher draws four rivals in the South Dakota Republican primary. If elected she would be the first woman to win a state chief executive post by straight politics. Her rise from teacher to representative assistant secretary of state and secretary marks a steady ascent. She previously won the largest Republican state vote in 1928 for reelection.
Urge to Build Over Beautify Grounds Comes With Long Spring Days
The piece notes rising interest in home improvement as warmer days approach. It explains how people yearn for personal space and look to renovate or upgrade their houses after winter. It highlights increased library requests for home beautifying books and magazines.
Librarian guides the way to home improvement ideas
In a broad look at domestic aspirations, many visitors seek library guidance on house plans, garden features, and period furniture. Posts mention five and six room homes, du tyles, crime of clipping pages from books, and a rise in interest in rock gardens and antiques. Mrs. UMP Single receives a hand wrought gold Indian necklace from Navajo mountains.
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Rooks
Lawrence
Seg Ieee
Washington
Ump. Single
The
Oneral Federation of Women's G
Clubs on a visit to clubs in the Canal Zone
A column reflects on clubs visiting Canal Zone clubs and notes on temperance, wartime discipline, and social attitudes. The piece mentions Britain and Pink as a fashion color, a history of institutions addressing inebriety, and the American army’s role in wartime conduct and postwar peace.
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Canal Zone
Neal
United States
Great Washington
Insurance biases and life expectancy tied to drinking
A reader recounts an insurance agent arguing that abstainers receive lower premiums. The piece cites insurance industry figures showing moderate drinkers live shorter by years and hard drinkers longer life losses. It notes pre prohibition death rates and a claimed annual life-saving figure of about 150,000 lives nationwide after prohibition.
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America
Chaos and Disorder in a Divided Debate
A fragmented sentence hints at a discussion on a contentious question, noting that regardless of prior views or stance, the topic remains unsettled amid mounting divisions and conflicting perspectives. The brief fragment implies an ongoing struggle to reach consensus.
Fragmentary OCR Note Mentions Augustine Jones
A readable fragment notes a person named Augustine Jones and a reference to the United States. The line suggests a historical context related to dryness but provides no further details or events.
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United States
Augustine Jones
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