Pressure to Hire Women Gains Stall in Executive Search
A year after the push for equal employment, demand for women in top roles slowed. Labor rules spurred firms to seek female executives, yet recruiters report lagging momentum due to waning government pressure, tougher experience standards, and a flat job market.
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New York
Fordyce, Andrews & Haskell
Ms. Exec
Anita Reisner Personnel Service
Management Services
Newtime Agency
Jo Ganz
Anita Reisner
Social club gatherings fill Lawrence calendar this week
Multiple organizations schedule meetings and events across Lawrence. Chi Omega Alumnae, Alpha Delta Pi, KU Dames, Letter Carriers Auxiliary, Plymouth Women, University Club, United Methodist Women circles, Lutheran Church Women groups, American War Mothers, Sigel Ladies Aid, and related hostesses list times, locations, and programs for Tuesday through Wednesday plus a Valentine event honoring Renee Stoneback.
Girl Scouts Take Cookie Orders This Week
Girl scouts of Brow nies Juniors Cadettes and Seniors take orders for family size cookie packages. Delivery runs March 30 to April 6. Most profits fund Kaw Valley Council camping facilities. troops keep 7 percent. Lawrence joins Douglas County Association with Mrs Marion Mackey as cookie chair.
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Girl Scouts
Kaw Valley Council
Lawrence
Douglas County Assn
Marion Mackey
Tenn
Methodist Units Meet Wednesday Circles Set at Church
Circles of the Women’s Society of the First United Methodist Church plan meetings Wednesday in multiple locations and times. Key speakers include Mrs. Daryl Beene on Meals on Wheels and various devotion leaders. programs feature Romans study and guest facilitators across six groups.
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Plymouth Women
Plymouth Congregational Church
Floyd Preston
Circles of the Women’s Society of
First United Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Don’ Cooper
Lloyd Northrop
Daryl Beene
Ted Coulter
Social Calendar highlights campus and community groups
A dense listing of meetings and socials from the KU area and affiliated groups. Activities include Daughters of Isabella, Alpha Delta Pi alumnae, Elks Ladies luncheon, Lawrence Christian Women, South Side Reading Club, Friends in Council, Zodiac Club, Portia Club, Sweet Adelines, La Leche League, American Legion Auxiliary, KU Dames, Engineerettes, and other clubs with times and hosts around 7:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at various homes and venues.
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Blue Chips Investment Club
George Woodyard
Ala
Daughters of Isabella
St. Jude’s Circle
Knights of Columbus
KU Pi Lambda Theta Chapter
Jayhawk Room
Kansas Union
Alpha Delta Pi
Alan Endacott
Abilene
Elks
Elks Club
Lawrence Christian Women’s Club
Harold Flanders
South Side Reading Club
J. C. Milliken
Friends In Council
Dale Clinton
Mass
Ventura Club
Robert Adams
Round Table
N. H
West Side Study Club
Cottonwood
Portia Club
FE. A. Bales
Lawrence
Sweet
Adelines
South Park Recreation Center
la Leche League
Lyle Hettinger
Pinecone Dr
American Legion Auxiliary
Lessons on women in business and optimism for progress
Mrs. Ganz remains optimistic that the economy will improve and women will gain more opportunities. Joan Raeder blames naivete among some women, urging creativity and practical experience. College women should develop programs for hands on field work to secure future jobs. Despite a slow start, conditions are improving as women band together and employers acknowledge the need to adapt.
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Ganz
Harmon to Speak at High Twelve Meeting
Detective Lt. Kenneth Harmon will address the High Twelve club at the Virginia Inn after the noon luncheon. All Master Masons are welcome to attend.
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Kenneth Harmon
Virginia Inn
Over mixed batter causes hump in quick bread loaf
A hump in the middle of a quick bread loaf signals over mixing the batter. Mixing until just combined yields a smooth top and tender crumb.
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