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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1940

Page

5

Engagements and social notices from the Journal-World

Social calendar items announce Jean Stephenson of Ann Arbor engaged to John Henley Maynard of Ann Arbor son of Harrison A. Maynard. The wedding planned at the bride's parents' home on September 8. Jean Stephenson and Maynard hold Kansas and Michigan degrees and honors. he studies law at Michigan. Additional notices cover family events, golf pairings, reunions, and club meetings with local names and places including Lawrence, Topeka, and Clinton Park.

H. H. Stephenson Jean Ann Arbor Mich John Henley Maynard Harrison A. Maynard American University Beirut Syria Miss Stephenson University of Kansas Gamma Phi Beta Phi Beta Kappa Michigan Phi Kappa Phi Stephenson University of Michigan Oberlin College Roy Riley Moore Helen Elizabeth Howard Gilpin Topeka R.iand C.S. Gilpin Riley. Kan Miss Moore Pi Beta Phi Home Service Oklahoma Natural Gas Company Ardmore Gilpin School of Business Sigma Chi The Capital Building Federal On Company of Kelvin Hoover Greenlake Spicer Minn J. R. Holmes Madison Milwaukee Dells Wis Chicago Springfield Ill St. Louis D. M. Granger Colorado Alice Matthews Minnie Matthews Walsenburg Colo P. P. Lester W. C. Gruver David Oakland Cal Hugh R. Adair Albert S. Adair Robert Green William Green, Jr Jane Haynes Catherine Ann. Nirschl Kansas City Kan William G. Otterman Ohio Street Caroline Everhart Holbert Okla Pauline Simon William Schaufele Lone Wolf Simon Earl Hurley Wellington Hurley Wellington Daily News Kenneth Colorado Springs George Gauck Chester Brown Henry Gauck Los Angeles Marshall A. Granger White Plains N Y Harry Treworgy Harry Nevin Evergreen Nevin Lake City Lyle S. Powell Ned N. Fleming

Families Gather for Supper in Honor of E. E. Wester

A busied gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Griffin celebrated E. E. Wester of Arcadia California with a cafeteria supper. Relatives from Topeka Eureka Gardner Baldwin Lawrence Wellsville and Baldwin attended along with several Breithaupt and Schubert family members.

E. E. Westerhouse Arcadia Calif Eugene Griffin Paul Breithaupt Topeka Gail Breithaupt Eureka George Schubert Gardner Ralph Kalb Dorothy Mildred Francis Kalb Baldwin Carl Schubert Lawrence Frank Banks Lena Breithaupt Alvin Breithaupt Alice May Wellsville Recka Schendel Martin Breithaupt Henrietta Schubert Delbert Griffin and Son Ronald Dean Baldwin Ed Westerhouse

Corn Oysters with Chili Sauce

Readable fragments describe mixing corn eggs milk salt and bread crumbs with baking powder then frying spoonfuls in hot fat until brown. Drain on paper and serve with chili sauce or catsup. The text lacks full clarity but lists the basic ingredients and frying method.

Thrifty Reading Habit Noted On Classified Page

A fragment advises soaking gelatine in water then dissolving it over boiling water. It suggests adding lemon juice and orange beverage, folding in stiffly beaten egg white, lining a mold with wafers, and chilling the mixture.

Old Letter Reveals Quantrill Raid Taint on Lawrence

The seventy seventh anniversary of Quantrill's 1863 raid on Lawrence is recalled through a letter from Hiram Towne. The account describes fleeing to a cornfield, fires set to 185 buildings, and 139 deaths from the attack. Towne details his own escape and notes the city’s prior prosperity collapsing into ruin.

Lawrence Althoit Jim Lane City End

Ready to Wear Autumn Styles Highlight Fall Collection

Pegey Haworth of Weaver's outlines autumn trends from New York markets. Long torso lines fade, eight-gored skirts give way to straighter fits, and jackets adopt casual masculine influence with boxy English cuts. Coats favor cover cloth. raccoon fur returns as a ’20s revival.

Pegey Haworth Weaver's New York

PRIMA DONNA Answer to Previous Puzzle

A puzzle clue list presents a sequence of numbered word hints with partial answers and cross references. The page includes stray fragments like IAN and vertical instructions, suggesting a fill in the blanks style cryptic crossword or puzzle key from a newspaper page.

Son of Robert R. Fisher Wins National Soap Box Derby

Tommy Fisher 12, son of Robert R. and Mrs. Fisher of Detroit, won the all-American and international soap box derbies in Akron on August 11. He earns a $2,000 four-year college scholarship to any U.S. college, choosing the University of Michigan. He also took three trophies, a gold diamond-studded medal, and a world coaster crown. His brother Fred won the Detroit derby last year.

Akron Tommy Fisher Robert R. Fisher Detroit United States University of Michigan At Ann Arbor Tommy Lawrence University School of Engineering Fred Fisher

Sunday Dinner Debates Roast Chicken to Roast Beef

A study by Rowena S. Carpenter and Hazel K. Stiebeling outlines three Sunday dinner menus for liberal moderate and minimum cost diets. It discusses preferred dishes from chicken to beef and pork, with cooking guidance and thermometer use.

Rowena S. Carpenter Hazel K. Stiebeling Bureau of Home Economics

Potato Leaf Salad Recipe Card

Chop eggs and potatoes with celery onion and seasoning. Mix with mayonnaise and French dressing. serve on lettuce. Optional ingredients include grated onion and diced celery for texture.

Salad Mold with Pickle Design Garnish from Linwood Cook

A recipe instruction appears for a molded salad served cold and firm after being packed in a bread pan. It includes French dressing, mayonnaise and lettuce garnishes, and a decorative top using sweet pickles. Name appears as Mrs. Fred Pfleger of Linwood Kansas.

Fred Pfleger Linwood Kan

Summer drinks and meals feature nourishing flavors

A vintage menu lists breakfast items like orange juice and fried corn meal mush, lunch with poached eggs and tomatoes, and dinner of lamb stew with potatoes and salad. It notes a high school food project winner Jane Campbell of Meridian Miss and includes a recipe using light cream, egg whites, and lemon peel.

Jane Campbell Meridian Miss

Coffee Cinnamon Parfait Dessert Beverage

A frothy whipped dessert and beverage recipe blends coffee and cinnamon with milk cream and sugar. The method heats milk with coffee and cinnamon, strains, folds into whipped whites, then freezes the mixture in tall glasses until firm, with mint and cherry garnish.

Lin

Kansans Injured in Denver Colorado Springs Crash

Five people from Kansas were injured when a car skidded off the Denver to Colorado Springs highway. Judge Judd Clark and two others, all Kan., were among those hurt. none required hospital treatment.

Colorado Springs Colo Aur Judd Clark Lace Wallace Kingman Kan Denver

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society Journal-World Office Loring Dalton the Colonial J. B. Mack, Jr Longview Wash Mack Frances Allen Hovey H. Hanna Fred Rumsey Barry Dalton Dalton Henry Westerhouse DeSoto Minnie Dickens Ralph Whaley Bobby Patsy Wilfred Eudaly Warren Lee Roy Daughert Marjorie Westerhouse Amos ‘Westerhouse Oscar Westerhouse Beverley Marjean Amos Westerhouse the Lawrence Country Club W. C. Hunsinger R. G. Zimmerman E., W. Penchard, Jr Robert van: Noy John Schrader G. Riggs C. C. Stewart A. S. Anderson Wilbur Ruese L. E. Rice Roland DeWatteville C. G.maier C. G. Hesse Adrian Lindsey John Riling F. T. Barteldes C. J Ables Marilyn Casebier Harry Green John Kine Clarence Houk L. Perry H.X. Dolen Gene Glath William Zweifel W. A. McClain G. W. Moseley H. W. Stowits B. G. Gustafson W. EK. Bruner C. A. Stewart George Kuhne Clinton Park Bessie Chastain Donna Jean Price Washington, D.C C. R. Cheney Norma June David Ross Lincoln Neb Myrtle Chastain Cherryvale Glyndale Chastain Jimmie Lee Chastain Betty Lou Cheney Lois Dean Cheney Orin Zimmerman Sharon Ann Joe Shelton Robert Daryl Nancy Women’s Relief Corps No. 9 American Legion Bessie Lescher Agnes Olson Daisy Williams Dasy Wilert Ira Ward Veola May Ousdahl Etta Smith Lillian Nowak Viola Thirv Hazel Welliver Pearl Ousdahl Yeols Ousdahl Clara Bell Stewart Ruth Ward William Cadwell Wichita Helen Moore Gust Robert Preston Aimena Louise Towne Quantrill Hiram Towne Dean Perley Danvers Mass Mr. Towne Boxford Towne New York Street North Africa Tribal Ian Mocker United Valley South Amer Lina Hixon Eugene Richardson Marie Gustafson de Luxe Cafe E. W. Young ED Young Lawrence Sanitany Milk A Vendle Cream CO Independent Laundry Vermont
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