Society Notes Preview and Upcoming Weddings
Society news runs through notices of showers and engagements in Lawrence. Miss Donna Lee Thompson’s shower, Mrs. Frank Reusch and Miss Ann Johnson host at 1105 West Hills parkway. Helen Louise Weir’s July wedding announced with travel from Arkansas and Kansas ties, plus a long list of attendees and hosts at Topeka and Lawrence venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Reusch
Ann Johnson
Donna Lee Thompson
Miss Johnson
West Hills Parkway
Guy Reynolds Shultz
Alice Thaninenn
Community events and upcoming meetings noted in local notices
Ushers Anabel Keeler and Sue Logsdon assist as Miss Wiedemann's studio closes until September 8. Ladies' Aid of Friends church to meet at Clinton park for a basket dinner. Douglas County Nurses' Association August meeting at Miss Maude Landis's home 1521 Stratford road at 8 pm. Dorothy Enlow Miller presents piano pupils in an ensemble recital at the Schoewe home with about 50 guests. Mrs. Schoewe, Charlotte Price and Rosemary Buehler assisted. Mrs. Robert Oyler to host a piano recital at Colonial Tea Room at 4 pm with Mary Louise Patton assisting. Betty Ann Schoewe, nine, gives a piano recital at 4 pm Sunday at her home with a program including Bach Chiapussi, Tschaikowsky and other works. crowd present. Midland Grange regular meeting Tuesday at 8 pm, schoolhouse. Mothers' Discussion Club breakfast at Clinton park 7:30 am tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid of the Friends Church
Clinton Park
Maude Baker
Douglas,County Nurses’ Association
Dorothy Enlow Miller
Walter Schoewe
Schoewe
Charlotte Price
Rosemary Buehler
Robert Oyler
Colonial Tea Room
Mary Louise Patton
Paul Smart
Betty Ann Schoewe
Tennessee
Betty Ann
Sally Trembly
Olga Hitner
Travel minded personals span states and continents
Miss Margaret Lynn sails for Maine for weeks in the mountains and by the shore. Several couples and friends motor to Park Rapids lodge Minnesota while others visit relatives in Wichita Gunnison Colorado California and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Lynn
Maine
W. S. Griesa
Herbert Schnur
Agnes Evans
Ruth Kenney
Park Rapids Lodge
Park Rapids
Minn
Roger Lon Ewing
Robert Frakes
Wichita
R. K. Trivett
Leroy Higgins
Taylor Bark
Gunnison
Colo. Myr
Louis Rockland
Fred Axtel
Moline
Printers’ Mechanical Conference
New London
Conn
Walt Loudon
Topeka
Allan Ewing
Buena Petrie
West
Fullerton
San Diego
Orange
Huntington Park
Calif
Puebla
Denver
Colo
William Neustifter
Montrose
George W. Russell
Kansas City
Monte Sherwood
N. P. Sherwood
Otto Barteldes
Paul Schaeffer
Weekend visits and travel plans across families
The Wallace family and relatives from Bartlesville Ohio and Peoria Illinois spent the weekend with relatives in town. Several couples plan trips to Gull Lake Minnesota and Frampton Island View lodge while another family prepares moves to Topeka. Ensign and Mrs. Flint visited from Kansas City and Chicago area relatives joined for the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross
C. G. Perkins
Eugene Perkins
Donna Jean
Bobby
Darwin Gerard
Bartlesville
Ohio
Justin Hill
Long Lake
Minn
Hugh Means
L. N. Lewis
Spencer Bayles
Frampton
Island View Lodge
Gull Lake
M. B. Flint
Peoria
Ill
Flint
L. N. Flint
Ensign
R. L. Flint
Kansas City
Kan
L. M. Law
Louisiana Street
Topeka
Mildred Law
Arnold Avenue
Grant speculation on silk supply impact on KU scholarships
Lawrence officials discussed how a potential silk shortage could threaten the Summerfield scholarships at the University of Kansas. Solon Summerfield, founder of Gotham Gold stripe hosiery, funds the four year program with 20 000 dollars annually. Last year 59 scholars benefited, with about the same expected this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Summerfield
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Solon Summerfield
K.A
Gotham
New York
Kansas
Organ Recital Tonight at Hoch Auditorium
Barbara Anne Brooke a senior in the University of Kansas School of Fine Arts will present an all around organ recital this evening at 8 o clock in Hoch auditorium. The program includes Bach Passacaglia and Fugue in D minor Choisnel Boellmann Chorale in A minor Franck Clair de lune Karg Elert Variations de Concert Joseph Bonnet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Anne Brooke
Anne Brooke
School of Fine Arts
University of Kansas
Hoch Auditorium
Choisnel-Boellmann
Cesar Franck
Sigfrid Karg-Elert
Joseph Bonnet
KU Acquires Skilton Library for Fine Arts Collection
The University of Kansas School of Fine Arts adds the late Professor C. S. Skilton library. It includes piano and organ manuscripts, music digests, historical music texts, and many textbooks. After recataloguing the collection will enrich the school of fine arts library. A thrifty habit reading the classified nage daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School of Fine Arts
The
University of Kansas
C. S. Skilton
O Daniel Sworn In as Senator to Fill Unexpired Term
Governor W Lee O Daniel took the oath as Texas senator to fill the unexpired term of Morris Sheppard The move ends his term as governor and Lieutenant Governor Coke Stevenson becomes governor per the transfer of duties The change follows termination of his term under Texas law
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O’daniel
Washington
W. Lee O’daniel
Texas
Senate
Morris Sheppard
Lone Star
Coke Stevenson
LOAN MORE ON COTTON
The agriculture department announced that government loans on 1941 cotton middling would average 14.02 cents per pound, up from 8.90 cents, due to a new 85 percent parity requirement. Cooperating producers get loans on all their cotton at that rate, while knowingly overplanted allotments face loans at 60 percent of the cooperative rate with penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
AAA
Workers Back on Jobs at Lake City Plant
Kansas City reports 5000 building trades workers returned after a weekend recess over overtime pay. The issue is whether time and a half will replace double time for weekend work, with plumbers union among those most opposed to the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Building Trades
Lake City
Plumbers Union
Mrs. Margaret Hackney Dies in Oxford Kansas
Mrs. Margaret Ellen Hackney, 94, died late Sunday at her Oxford home. She had lived in the community since 1871.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hackney
Winfield
Kan
Margaret Ellen Hackney
Oxford
Roosevelt Sends Copy of Extended Oil Agreement to Congress
President Roosevelt transmitted to Congress a copy of the interstate compact extended for two years starting September 1 to conserve oil and gasoline. Governors of eleven states Oklahoma Texas Kansas Colorado New Mexico Illinois Michigan Arkansas Louisiana New York and Pennsylvania joined. He noted the original compact ratified by six states and now by eleven, highlighting growing conservation need. The first compact was enacted in February 1935.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
Colorado
New Mexico
Illinois
Michigan
Arkansas
Louisiana
New York
Pennsylvania
Marriage Licenses and Wedding in Missouri and Kansas City
A marriage license issued to Cyrus F. Anderson of Lone Star and Ruby Hollingsworth of Lawrence. Warren S. Scott and Annabelle C. Curry, both of Kansas City Missouri, wed Saturday by Probate Judge Frank F Tay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyrus F. Anderson
Lone Star
Ruby Hollingsworth
Lawrence
Warren S. Scott
Annabelle C. Curry
Karrsas City
Frank F Tay
Willkie Opposes Joint Tax Returns in Earned Income Debate
Willkie calls for eliminating the joint return requirement for husbands and wives arguing earned income should be exempted alike. He says taxing women on joint returns with husbands echoes a past era and denies women control of their own property and income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rushville
Ind
Wendell L. Willkie
Roosevelt
Coronado Ceremony at Kickapoo Reservation
Coronado celebration set for August 23 at the Kickapoo Reservation near Mayetta Kansas with entertainment for Kansan Armored Kansan and local tribes. The event follows Coronado once finding Indians on his first Kansas visit about 400 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayetta
Kan
P— Coronado
Kansas
Kansan To Meet Pawnee At Mayetta Pow Wow Event
Attired Kansan greeted by Pawnee Indians will be escorted to Mayetta's Kickapoo reservation for the Kansas Coronado centennial celebration. The first day of Mayetta pow wow will feature a new chief installation with Coronado as honor guest on Sunday, August 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayetta
Kickapoo
Coronado
Times Square Blackout Ordered in a Strike
New York August 4 Striking electrical workers ordered a 30 minute blackout of Times Square lights to dramatize a city wide walkout. Local 3 IBEW said Broadway signs and theater marquees would darken at 8 p.m leaving area lit only by street and store lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Times Square
Local 3
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
A.F.L
Broadway
Consolidated Edison Company
Hull Returns to State Department After Illness
Secretary Hull returned to the state department reporting full recovery from a minor illness that kept him from his office for two months. He arrived in Washington and resumed duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hull
Washington
State Department
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Matte Landis
Guy Street
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Robert E. Weir
Don Weir
122Nd Recreation Hall
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Ark
Chaplin
Ae Ivard Street
Little Rock
Gertrude Underwood
Elsie Jackson
Nadine Phillips
Ruth Fink
Marion Sphar
Doris Button
Fern Schaake
Virginia Shultz
Betty Mae Shultz
Connie Vardi
Leonard Jella, Jr
W. W. Richardson
Don Shultz
Carl McClung
W. R. Green, Jr
R. R. Green
Wilma Sumpter
A. B. Ewing
Allan
Delta-Tau Delta
Mary French
Mary Morris
Betty Jean Abels
J. G. Lee
Bonner Springs
Harold
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Wardwell
Mackie Merry Matrons
Jean Kathleen O'Hara
Benjamin Harrison O’hara
Roger B. Ludenman
First Presbyterian
Selma
Ala
Lukefield
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Ariz
Ludeman
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Kappa Sigma Fraternity
Sunny Valley Farm Bureau
Walter Love
Centenary Methodist Church
Freda Cowles
Jane Miller
Marilyn Maloney
Joanna Wagstaff
Betty June Craig
Annette Bigelow
Phyllis Ann Corlis
Chocolate Shop Annex
Jayhawk
Gage Park
J. H. Boswell
Baxter Springs
Jean Henrietta
Edward S. Jones
W. R. Jones
Canton
Miss Boswell
Chi Omega Sororiy
Jones
School of Medicine
Phi Beta Pi
Shirley Ann Maupin
Cartman Maupin
Harry Irvine Linn
McClintock
Grace Cathedral
Linn
Pi Beta Chi
Phi Gamma Delta
Friendly House Club
J. R. Davis
West Twelfth Street
the Colonial
Louise Wiedemann
David Draper
Anabel Keeler
Sue Logsdon
Miss Wiedemann
Bach-Chiapussoikowsky
Tschaikowsky
Burgmiueller
Wieniawski
Carl Bohm
Louise Wright
Nacio Herb Brown
Bernard Barnes
Howard Kasschau
Midland Grange
Mothers’ Discussion Club
Nada
J. S. Bach
Skilton
K.U. Fine Arts
Willkie
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