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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1950

Page

6

Local society events host Bridging and club dinners

Mr and Mrs Alva B Carter entertain Premer club Tuesday at 7 at Castle Tex room with bridge at home. Rotary clubs dinner Monday 6 30 at Eldridge. Prof Gerald Carney to perform songs from Sweethearts. Kanwaka Good Will club met at Mrs Carl Hird home with updates to officers and guests. Women’s Relief Corps and Grand Army met at veterans hall with new president Frioze Gauck. Reading club to meet Wednesday at Mrs John Mauck home. Mothers League and PTA history noted with service and canasta. Vinland Home Demonstration unit met with Mrs Stevens. next at Mrs Oakes Temple. PEO Chapter CV hosted by Mrs Klein and Miss Klein with I F C symposium. twenty six members present.

Alva B. Carter Premer Club Castle Tex Bridge Rotary Club Rotary Anns Eldridge Hovey Hanna, Jr Gerald Carney Victor Herbert Kanwaka Good Will Club Carl Hird Robert Peterson Pro Ena Washington, D.C Peterson Herman Tusher Clarence Batts Mire Fred Foster A. Burdorff Elmer Warrington W. H. Bartz Homer Hird Lawrence George Coffman Jimmy Loretta Guy Bigdby John Zebb Woman's Relief Corps No. 9 Grand Army of the Republic Veterans’ Hall Frioze Gauck Patri Rowena Baker Ree Washington Vinland Home Demonstration Unit T. P. Stevens Harvey Booth Wal Oakes Temple Ed Klein P.E.O William Kopp Katharine Klein Frances Carter I.F.C L. P. Sher

Grinnell Society Notes Include Meetings and Births

Men of Grinnell and Misa Evelyn De Graw attended a luncheon with pink and blue decor as Juliette Low World Friendship funds were to be presented. Members joined the Eastern Star, while a bridal shower and Soroptimist dinner occurred. A St Louis birth was announced and local clubs held meetings with programs on flowers and Hoover Commission.

Grinnell Iowa Misa Evelyn de Graw John Pike Juliette Low First Methodist Church

Risk is too great says Scrivner on federal school aid

Rep Scrivner of Kansas warns that a proposed 300 million dollar yearly federal school aid bill could lead to total central control of schools and youth thinking. He cites Germany Italy and Russia as examples of centralized education and urges caution. He argues the United States already has the best educational system through local control.

Washington Scrivner Germany Italy Andj Russia

Scrivner outlines education funding plan details

Scrivner argues parental and community duty in education and says states must provide facilities up to compulsory ages. He contends education should stay high quality while warning that federal aid advantages are outweighed by negatives. The plan would tax Kansas at $2 for every $1 returned to the state.

Scrivner Kansas

Reading Habits Grow as Newspapers Reach High Circulation

Philadelphia reports that more than two of three Americans spend daily time reading newspapers. Ny W. Ayer & Ens directory notes combined U S circulation at 52 271 000 with average copies read by more than one person. Morning papers total 26 151 000, evening 9 091 000, all day 1 209 000, Sunday 44 730 000. Sunday papers up 12 percent vs four years ago. 20 668 newspapers and medicals published. 1949 saw 307 new publications and 402 suspensions. weekly papers up by 100 to 9 774.

Philadelphia United States Ny W. Ayer & Ens

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