Pi Beta Phi Banquet Marks Founding and KU ties
About 150 active and alumnae Pi Beta Phi members attended a Wednesday Eldridge banquet celebrating the sorority’s 58th year and the 82nd anniversary of Kansas Alpha Chapter at Kansas University. Mrs Milton P Allen and others led arrangements. speakers included Mrs Gran Alt, Mrs James Speer, and Mrs Edward Holt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pi Beta Phi
Eldridge
Organization of Kansas Alpha Chapter
Kansas University
Foc Queley
MoJovier
William Swearer
Miss Toy Brewer
Milton Po Allen
Gran Alt
James Speer
Kansas City
Eas
Grard
Foo RB Pressie
Moa
Chanter
Marilyn Kiene
Ksas City
Metalupinae
Edward Holt
Kansas City Moore
Eps.longieviner
Rosemose Wiodeta
Chipper
William Contos
Inelares
Cane’ Ravndal
Lite Stee
Mise Deroy Ramsey
Oklahoma Cin
Winton Winter
Ams
Marjorie Wolartie
Pratt
Bleanin ‘Hawkinson
Marquette
Allen
Richard B. Stevens
House Corporation
Local PTA meeting notes and community notices
A long itemized report covers New York PTA meeting details with officer installations and planned events, plus a string of local society notices. It lists chairwomen, class reps, and notes upcoming gatherings, school programs, and community service activities across Douglas County and nearby towns. The piece mentions Easter hats, scrap-iron drives, and a variety of club and organization events.
KLU Staff and City Officials List of Speakers Named
The lineup includes Miss Edna St John John Nugent John Glinka Miss Elizabeth Dunn Miss Laura Neiswanger Miss Sue Brown from KLU staff and Miss Thelma Baker Mrs Jase Osma from city staff. Dr Ethan Allen director of the Governmental Research Center at KU was one of the speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna St John
John Nugent
John Glinka
Elizabeth Dunn
Laura Neiswanger
Sue Brown
KLU
Thelma Baker
Jase Osma
Ethan Allen
K U
Double Funeral Planned For Beeler Kansas Pair
Ralph Dorbie Beeler services will be held here Sunday for a man and his wife who died within 24 hours of each other. Charles Watson died Wednesday at his farm home after a heart attack. His wife Lizzie, 73, died in Ness Counts hospital yesterday from injuries when a rock wall on their farm fell on her. she was unaware of her husband's death.
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Ralph Dorbie Feneral
Charles Wi Watson
Lizzie
Ness Counts
University meeting and veterans group gather in Des Moines
Two Kansas University scholars attend the Midwest Sociological Society meeting in Des Moines Iowa where Dr Waldo Barehard speaks on Erich Fromm and the Cure of Souls. Dr Marston McClus sage serves as vice president while attending as a sociology department leader. Disabled American Veterans district convenes Sunday April 24 at 1 30 pm in the municipal building with Commander Ed Latta presiding and refreshments served by the auxiliary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert McKelvey Presto
New York
PTA
Arthur Nesse
Patricia Wadkins
Darnthy McGregor
Mildred Nickham
Hugh Hines
Herbert McKelvey
Eugene Snow
Carl Strang
Fred Mc
Erican Legion Auxiliary
Goldie Harmer
Asmando
Arracha
Panama
Winter General Hospital
Rose Grant
Agnes Evans
Della Shaw
Grace Graham
Hattie McClain
Myrtle Mitchell
Robert Meyer
Bill and
Christopher
St. Clair Shores
Yoy
Richard Young
Beloit
Das
Della C. Shaw
Lawrence National Bank
Richmond
American Safe Deposit Association
John Afarshall
Quakenbush
Oskaloosa
John Skie
Kansas City
Kansas City Athletics
Cleveland Indians
Mary Ann Mize
Salina
Judy Allen
Walter McClain
John Stavros
Parsons
Kansas Library Association
Robert Talmadge
Robert Vosper
Robert L. Quinjsey
Roy Kidman
Stanley Shepard
Reed Harrach
Henry Hastings
Kansas University Sureles
Mirbwest Smeichlocical Society
Des Manns
Iowa
Waldo Barehard
Erich Fromm
Marston McClussage
First District of Kansas
Ed Latta
Marysville
DAV Chapter No 22
Stevenson Plans Africa Trip From Nairobi to Benin
Adlai Stevenson, Democratic presidential nominee in 1952, arrived in Nairobi, Kenya, for a month long business trip across Africa. He will visit multiple cities and meet regional officials during the tour.
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Nairobi
Keny
Adlai Stevenson
Africa
Methodist Men Honor Retiring Mayor in a Recognition Service
Methodist Men honor retiring Mayor Brett at a service led by the church to celebrate his four years in office. Speakers including Carl Deatek and Dr A F Bramble praised his leadership and urged continued civic duty. Mayer John Crowan offered remarks on honor and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Woman's Society of Cured
Glen Brown
Methodist Menarte
Carl Deatke
Senderman
Bretts
A .F. Bramble
Edwin Persele
Peter
Chris
Laintener
Chris T
Ethan
Coin Exchange Triggers FBI Probe in Wellington
A bank coin exchange in Wellington drew FBI interest after two men used a Texas plate car to swap coins for about 20 dollars in currency at First National Bank. One suspect claimed funds came from an oil company. Authorities linked the incident to a Kansas City area robbery description but the probe was later dropped.
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Wellington
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Simon
Kansas City
First National Bank
Iin
Handl
Jimmie Lite
FBI
Federal
Wishits
Sime
Centerville
Berk
Byron Eugene Byerly
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Re-Enlistees Eligible For Direct Assignment
John Delbier of the Army Recruiting Service announced that men with prior service may re-enlist for direct assignment to Fifth Army units. Vacancies exist in the 8th Infantry Division at Ft. Carson Cole, 8th AAA Battalion at Camp Lucas, S31st AAA Battalion at Ellsworth AFB, 15th AAA Brigade at Ft. Sheridan, and AAA Groups at Selfridge and Chicago. Re-enlist within 90 days of last discharge or separation and qualify for enlistment in a grade and specialty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Delbier
Army
Fifth Army
8Th Infantry Division
Ft. Carson Cole
8Th
Camp Lucas
Mich
Chicago
28Th
Selfridge Afb
15Th Aaa
Ft. Sheridan Ill
S31st
Ellsworth Afb
South Dakota
Weather Update for Atlantic Pacific Coasts
Rain fell in Atlantic and Pacific coast areas today while most regions saw ordinary to mild conditions. The rain belt stretched from northwest Florida along the Atlantic to southern New England with temperatures generally seasonal or above in the South and Plains.
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Pevss
Atlantic
Pacific
Florida
New England
Plains
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Linwood Extension Unit
Joe Cleavinger
Wesies Rattles
Davidson
Wadsworth
Polio Fund
Margaret Cieavinger
Agnes Coleman
Linwood
Farm Bureau
Pauline Mountjoy
Wilma Jean Elder
P.E.Q. Co-Operative Board
Ralph Ward
R. I. St
O'Clork
Yarnold
Mersey
The
Elks Lodge
W. S. Starkey
Harias
Puest
Ebotey
Iola
RB. RO McCleery
Alice Brockelsby
J.D Lohman
John Stay
K. A
Kansas Power and Light Company
Margaret Daigh
Esther Marihugh
F. S. Alford
Gus Brune
Oakridge
Wayne Powell
Lone Star
Theadore Wiggins
Red Cross
Jack Burris
Raymond Pine
Delmar Rogers
William Rewn
Elmer Wise
Frank Walters
Arthur Hemphill
Donald Palmatear
Delphines
Art Fritzel
John Fritzel
Lawrence Flower Club
Spooner-Thayer Museum
Cora Downs
Jessie Mill
Shirley Rosenal
Homer E. Foutz
Minneapolis
Kas
Ott Rosenau
Eudora
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Mrs Kirwin Janeway
Alice
Mis Oly Franke
Mr Go Pot
Ra Yen
Neodie
Mes Bo Nest Homin Piteseiv
API
Ebon Anderson
Cissuteng Busess
Colyer Seto
Estella Tietjens
Douglas County
Pomona Grange
Vinland Grange Hall
Beeler
Des Moines
Mertings
Stevenson
Ultravision
General Electric
dUlireNision
Ray Milland Show
General Appliance CO
G-E
Mase
Reaver
Sunny Sue
Weaver's Shoe Department
General Appliance Company
Massachusetts
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