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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1939

Page

8

Adah Chapter Eastern Star Report of Busy Year

Adah chapter number seven of the Order of the Eastern Star reports fifty new members this year, 679 visitors from other chapters, and monthly initiations. Led by Mrs. Sally Ewing and George H. Ansdell, the group hosted dignitaries, celebrated with pageants and picnics, and planned four initiations and a Christmas turkey dinner. The chapter donated to the Masonic home, produced ceremonial dresses, and mourned the loss of nine members including Dr. James Naismith and Arthur Huddleston.

Order of the Eastern Star Eees Sally Ewing George H. Ansdell East Whicc Harbor Lillian . Wiggs Gatch Pacific Palisades Cal Kansas Adah Sworthy Kathryn Cambell Kansas City Jeanne Myers Adelaide Shepard Independence Evans Temple Harriet Martin Sie Masonic Wichita James Naismith Arthur FE. Huddleston

What Would You Do Best Solution

A fragment shows a multiple choice style prompt about a person delivering a lump of sugar to a car. It includes dialogue cues and suggested answers, ending with the proposed best solution: option a.

Mind Your Manners Quiz From a Social Etiquette Page

A vintage etiquette quiz tests proper dining decorum with questions on judging a friend's dinner critique, tea pouring rules, sugar handling, guest plate placement, and guest duration at a large tea. It hints at expected manners and customary responses for social occasions.

Choral Group to Sing at Sunday Vesper Service

The Choral choir of the American Association of University Women will perform Sunday at 3 pm in the Congregational church little chapel. Maud Ellsworth will speak on The Sistine Madonna after two musical numbers and four selections by the choir directed by Dorothy Raines. Refreshments follow.

American Association of University Women Congregational Church Maud Ellsworth A.A.U.W Dorothy Raines

Ottawa to Host Federation Meeting in April 1940

The Kansas Federation of Women's Clubs selects Ottawa as the convention site for April 1940 after a three day board meeting in Topeka. President Mrs. R H Turner of Independence presided. About forty members attended. Mrs H E Ryerson attended as editor of The Kansas Clubwoman from Lawrence.

Ottawa Kansas Federation of Women’s Clubs Federation Topeka R. H. Turner Independence H. Erynerson Kangas Lawrence

Outdoor Sports Fashion Shifts With Cycling and Riding

Article notes rising popularity of cycling and horseback riding among women, adding hunting and outdoor wear. Describes warm outfits for winter sports including long underwear replacement by heavy wool suits, snow suits, ski pants, gabardine jackets, and accessories like hoods, parkas, wool stockings, and fur lined mittens.

New City Library Lists Wide Nonfiction Shelf

A catalog page lists new nonfiction titles including Auld Christmas Traditions Baird American Speeches Baker and Anderson Dry Cleaners' Handbook Beard Giday Minds and Foreign Quarrels Blair Random Rhymes Breen Party Book Byrnes How to Draw Comics Craven Art Masterpieces Dean Europe in Retreat Dunshee Enjine! Enjine! Farmer What's Your Allergy Federal Writers' Project Illinois Footner Hartnack Common Household Post Howard Design Isely Blazing the Way West King Costume Book Kuns Automotive Essentials Martini Color Mystical Element in Religion Ollum A Woman's Place Rittenhouse Maud Rourke Man of Glory Ryerson June Mad ee Schnapper Public Housing in Amer Standard Postage Stamp Cad log 1 Show etc

Baird Baker and Anderson Beard Blair Breen Byrnes Craven Dean Europe Dunshee Farmer Federal Writers’ Project Ilinois Footner Charles Gift Hartnack Common N. A. Howard Isely Keith the Wind King Kuns Martini Ollum Rittenhouse Maud Rourke Simon Bolivar Ryerson June Madee Schnapper Amerset Souvarine Stalin Streit Union Now Thorndike Wentworth Lost Cause Witan Allen Ash Nazarene Baldwin Benjamin Fathom Five Coffin Captain Abby Oh Deil Thorn Douglas Dr. Hudson

Homemade Candies Give Easy Christmas Gift Ideas

A columnist shares simple candy recipes for non professional makers. Spiced nuts and chocolate nut clusters use butter, sugar, and cinnamon, with directions for melting chocolate, cooling, and shaping into gift-ready treats. Wraps and boxes suit stocking gifts. The piece notes Journal-World gift subscriptions and provides contact.

Gaynor Maddox NEA Lucy Maltby

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