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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1939
Page
8
The era brings bold yellow gems and chubby chokers as staples of women’s fashion. Pearls return in single strands and ropes, bracelets mirror necklace twists, Cameos gain new life, and compact designs include bellows models and Jayhawk branding for college shoppers.
Two University women Miss Mary McAnan from Excelsior Springs Missouri and Miss Anna McConigly from Russell will join debates against speakers from South Dakota and Kansas State College this week. They will attend Topeka demonstrations with Topeka high school and later meet Kansas State College at a Lawrence Co-Operative dinner.
Three men convicted on intoxication charges in Ottumwa Iowa were sentenced by Police Judge C C Maddy to 30 days in jail with suspended terms. Each man must attend church at least once weekly for 30 weeks as a remedial court measure.
Concord NH December 5 The Crowther report argues New Hampshire faces serfdom unless government burdens are cut. It notes deficits and a net loss for 1936 with taxes and hidden levies raising costs. It calls for freeing private enterprise and reassessing federal taxes and social services.
The University of Kansas will be represented by three persons at the joint sessions of the American Collegiate Publicity Association and the American Alumni Council in Excelsior Springs Missouri this weekend. Chancellor Deane W. Malott will address a dinner session Friday. Fred Ellsworth alumni secretary will lead discussions on alumni magazines Saturday morning. Ray Heady of the KU News Bureau will attend Thursday.
Lawrence merchants spotlight season luggage with lighter cases and four suit capacity. Hangars improved for coats and dresses plus pockets for clothing and travel accessories. Wardrobe, pullman, hat boxes and overnight cases in leatherette finishes line compact lines for auto travel and business use targeting busy shoppers.
Several locals attended the funeral of the infant Allan Clark Saint held Friday at Bethel church. Mr and Mrs Jasper LeSueur hosted Thanksgiving dinner on November 23 with guests including Miss Kitty LeSueur Miss Mary LeSueur and Miss Nora LeSueur.
Sueur of Olathe and Miss Adams of Gardner attend care for a sick relative at Mercy hospital in Kansas City. Oma Dent and Mrs. Saint travel with W. H. Dent family. rabbit fever recovery noted for Rolla Jordan. Claude Jordan suffers a deep leg cut requiring stitches. Catherine Morse aids at Jordan home. baby daughter of Mrs. Randall under doctor care. several locals mentioned in social notes.
A woman had two toes badly mashed when a small corn sheller toppled on her foot. One toe was amputated last week and the other is in poor condition with fear it may be removed. The Clyde Jordan family moved from a tourist cabin on the Frisbie farm to the Hand ley farm south of DeSoto, while the Whitson family resides in a smokehouse on the Clarence Miller place.
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