Picture by Jane Kirk Wins First Place in Exhibition
Miss Jane Kirk of Tulsa won the first award in water color at Tulsa artists sixth annual exhibition. She studied at University of Kansas 1930 and taught art in Orlando and Sand Springs before teaching at Eugene Field Junior High in Tulsa. An art critic praised her watercolor Riverside at Dark for its lyric quality and refined simplification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Kirk
Tulsa
Okla
Fine Arts School
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Kirk
J. Frank Jones
Orlando
Fla
Miss Kirk
Sand Springs
Oklo
Eugene Field
Albert Bloch
Karl Mattern
Riverside
Gray fashions for spring show dresses with prints and soft tones
Gray dresses and a light gray tailored suit headline spring wardrobes with raspberry belt accents and masculine pocketed linings. Sleeves dominate new styles from full to seven eighths. prints in blue, black and white mingle with soft rose tones and tan shades for versatile combos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popeye
Mpmack
Fashion patterns and prices from Journal World Pattern Department
A chaotic listing of shirtwaists dresses and blouses with style numbers and sizes for women, detailing fabric inches and yardage, colorfully mixed with prices, order instructions, and a note about fall and winter fashion book costs. Includes address for pattern orders at Journal-World Pattern Department, 160 Fifth Ave, New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
Pattern Department
Fifth Ave
New York
N.Y
Relaxing By Brooke Peters Church
Relaxation is an art for both mind and body taught to children by example and simple practice. A ten minute daily game, twice a day, helps ease nerve pressure, aids sleep, and builds a defense against modern stress and later fatigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooke Peters Church
Bushong Trio Presents Puss in Boots at Nelson Gallery
The Bushong sisters Rachel Margaret and Ione presented their marionette show Puss in Boots at the Nelson Art Gallery Kansas City Mo. The seven scene performance lasts about an hour and followed a fifteen minute musical program by the trio. The girls wrote the show and crafted the dolls and costumes and plan a Lawrence engagement. They also performed December 27 at the Second Presbyterian church in Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bushong
Rachel
Margaret
Ione
Nelson Art Gallery
Kansas City
Lawrence
Second Presbyterian Church
Dinner for Eight and Candied Chestnuts Menu
The fragment describes a dinner for eight featuring fruit salad cheese wafers roast chicken and scalloped oysters with buttered cauliflower and giblets. It includes a recipe for oysters with crumb topping and milk bake time and a candied chestnuts dessert with sugar syrup. Also mentions Lawrence Business College training as a generic promotional closing.
Mince Meat and Drop Cookies From Local Recipes
Recipes from residents list mincemeat made with beef, apples, raisins and spices yielding quarts when canned, credited to Mrs L M Jackson of 422 Maple Street. Also Corn Flake Cookies with coconut walnuts dates and egg whites from Mrs Arthur S Wettig of 1121 Tennessee Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rani
Arthur S. Wettig
Tennessee Street
High Prairie Christmas Program At Local Church
High Prairie church hosted a Christmas program last Sunday evening with pupils from Hopewell Willow Springs and High Prairie schools. Afterward children received candy and nuts. Guests included families of Williams Fleshman Woods Ulrich Rockhold Swimley Heaston Whitted Newman and Williams plus Ada Williams and Oscar Williams attending a family dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Prairie Church
Hopewell
Willow Springs
High Prairie
Loren Williams
Philip Fleshman
Arlene
Will Woods
Keith Ulrich
Carolyn
Paul Ulrich
Herschell Ulrich
Leland
Arthur Rockhold
Reece Swimley
Ed Heaston
Richard Williams
Salina
Ada Williams
Oscar
Herbert Williams
Leonard Whitted
Colony
Anna Newman
Schaal Couple To Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Adam H Schaal 1228 Rhode Island street celebrate their fiftieth anniversary with an open house from 2 to 6 pm Tuesday. They have lived in Kansas since 1918 moving from Illinois earlier. they have two sons and four grandchildren. Mrs Schaal now 75 and Mr Schaal two years younger, remain active with health and driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adam H. Schaal
Rhode Island Street
Schaal
Colonial
Kansas
Lawrence
Sarah Schreiber
Franklin
Quantrill
The Little Church in Black and White by Curtis
The piece reflects on New Year transcendence and personal limits. It contrasts boastful talk of the sky being the limit with actual courage, noting most people stay near ground. It links ambition to moral restraint and cites lifting eyes unto the hills for help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Little Church
Stanley A. Curtis
Fifty Years of Marriage and Holiday Gatherings Near Baldwin
A local bulletin notes extended families sharing Christmas dinners, visiting kin across Baldwin Ottawa and nearby towns, with multiple households hosting relatives from Lawrence Independence and Long Beach Cal. Notable items include a student named Clifford Kellar injuring a foot, and Independence and Hopewell schools resuming after vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Kellar
Ottawa
Independence
Hopewell
Hopewell Independence Play and Holiday Visitors
The Independence Community club staged the play The Poor Married Men at Hopewell school house on Friday. Local residents and guests, including Mrs. Keith Ulrich visiting from Colony, joined Christmas dinners with Ada Williams, Henry Pippert, and Henry Seele households. Multiple arrivals and visits from Williamstown, Worden, Topeka and nearby farms marked a busy holiday week.
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Anna Newman
A. P. Foster
W. H. Lucas
William Adriance
L. B. Snyder
Independence Community Club
Hopewell School House
Keith Ulrich
Colony
Ann Newman
Lenora
Raymond Williams
Ada Williams
Bessie Thompson
Lawrence
Ernest Schulmeyer
Henry Seele
George Reynolds
Earl
Geneva
Henry Pippert
Worden
Roy Merchant
Herschel Alrich
Will, Vaughn
Julia Taul
Bob White
Topeka
James Gale
Will
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Gray
Hen Ceakursts
Bermuda
Nelson Gallery
Lawrence Business College
W. A. Schaal
Cutter Hardware
Chevrolet
Baldwin High School
Will Vaughn
Cecil Jordon
Marvin
Osgood Armstrong
Charlie Gale
Charlene
Gilvert Kapelle
Baldwin
Earl Lederer
Fred Purvis
Hattie Schwartz
R. Jd. Merchant
Albert Dyer
Leo Dyer
Vista
Richard
Eliza Flix
Mary Clemons
Clyde
Charley Gale
Earl Black
R. D. McCain
Sprinkefield
Anna McCain
Nell
Edith McCain
Geneva Snyder
Overland Park
A. M. Reser
M. J. Banks
MM. A. Hodges
Clarence Hunt
M. J. Jardon
Mr. Hunt
Long Beach
Hopewell Independence
Gesian
Lev
Couble
Bell System
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Bell Laboratories
Western Electric Company
Southwestern Company
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