University of Kansas Professor Leads Constitution Study Panel
Professor Robert Messien Davis heads a University committee commemorating the Constitution. Aimed at a wide study, the United States Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission was formed with presidential chair, senators and representatives as members. The commission urges PTA groups to join the study effort.
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Paeiaa
Robert Messien Davis
Ats
University’ of Kansas
Davis
United States
Congress
House of Representatives
Household tips mix recipes and home care advice
The note offers quick kitchen ideas such as stuffed celery fillings including olives minced ham and roquefort cheese, plus cream cheese with dates and pecans. It also gives outdoor furniture care steps using turpentine and soap suds to remove old garnish or paint, and cautions about highly inflammable furniture polishes and proper ventilation. It ends with dietary tips: foods that build the body like milk butter eggs greens and fruits.
Students Collect Signs in Emporia Dorm and Fraternity
Emporia police report college students in Emporia Kansas habitually collecting signs and posters found in a men's dormitory and a fraternity house. Items ranged from Beware of the Dog to No Fishing and street markers with a red lantern from a road work site.
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Emporia
Kan
Woman's Kansas Day club to hold January reception
The annual meeting in Topeka will be January 29 from 10 a m to 4 p m at the club auditorium with a luncheon at 12 30 p m. Governor E Stanley and Mrs Bailey among speakers. Mrs Stephen Estey chairs clubhouse hostesses and plans interludes for social visiting. Tickets available by January 27 via the Wolf Jewelry Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Topeka
E. Stanley
Willis
J. Bailey
Week Rebbett
Georg
Hodges
J SB
Henry
J.allen
Ben S. Palen
Clyde Reed
D. A. N. Chase
el Dorado
Woman's Kansas Day Club
Frank Campbell
D. Arthur Wolf
W. A. Riley
Marlin Casey
Mary Clark
W.S. Galloway
J. D. Gossett
J. ¥. Johntz
William Macferran, Jr
Martha Page
Marilyn Macferran
Jeanne McFarland
Jane Miller
Woman’s Kansas Day Club
Wolf Jewelry
Lawrence
Women’s Kansas Day Topeka meeting and civic education
The Lawrence League of Women Voters promotes citizen involvement in local government through regular attendance at school board and city council meetings. The group, chaired by Mrs. J. J. Kistler last year and Mrs. GC Nelson this year, now includes several members and collaborates with the American Association of University Women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence League of Women Voters
J. J. Kistler
GC. F. Nelson
Karl ‘Kreider
Russell Kelley
G. B. Holmes
Charles Baker
Robert Haggart
E. Hympton
Domenico, Gagliardo
John Ise
W. C. Brownlee
League
American Associaton of University Women
Boston Brown Bread Grandmother’s Easy Recipe
A home kitchen recipe details flour corn meal milk and molasses to make Boston brown bread. Mix dry ingredients, add liquids, steam in greased cans for three hours, then bake two minutes to finish. Sent from Mrs. Fannie Sanders of 1316 Tenn. St. for coffee time.
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New Orleans
The Technique of Baking
The article outlines steps for successful baking including accurate measuring mixing methods and proper technique. It stresses using the correct utensils and pan sizes and recommends preparing pans before mixing with buttered surfaces as part of good practice.
Oysters Benedict A Delectable Dish
Saute ham in a hot skillet then cook oysters in the ham fat until edges curl. Place one slice of ham and four oysters on each toasted muffin half. Cover with Hollandaise sauce and garnish with pimiento strips for a decorative serving.
Steamed Brown Bread Recipe From Mrs. M. N. Wilcox
A vintage recipe details steaming brown bread using cornmeal whole wheat flour raisins sorghum and fat milk or buttermilk. Instructions cover greasing cans lining with oiled paper filling two thirds and steaming two and a half hours with optional pressure cooker at five pounds. Bread can be sliced and eaten as a healthful quick loaf.
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M. N. Wilcox
Arkansaz St
Lawrence Woman's Club Reports Broad Year of Aid
The Lawrence Woman's Club treasurer Mrs. Jennie L. Graeber reports extensive support for educational and charitable projects totaling $552.03. Contributions included to veterans hospitals, the Douglas county farm, Red Cross, Christmas baskets, and the Kansas Federation funds. The club also paid principal and interest on the clubhouse and $279.97 for improvements. president is Mrs. F. W. Gaunt.
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Lawrence Woman's Club
Jennie L. Graeber
New Hampshire Street
Veterans’ Hospital
Leavenworth
Douglas County
Social Service League
Red Cross
Kansas Federation of ‘Women’s Clubs
F. W. Gaunt
Women’s clubs mobilize to curb recession through wise buying
The General Federation of Women’s Clubs launches a campaign to enroll American women as major spenders who drive national spending. Led by Mrs. Roberta Campbell Lawson and Mrs. Sporborg, the effort targets women of all classes to counteract frugal fears and support the economy.
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Washington
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
United States
Roberta Campbell Lawson
Tulsa
Okla
Federation
William Dick Porborg
Port Chester
N. Y
Lawson
Sporborg
New York City
New York
United Advertising Corporation
Peairs to Speak at Methodist Men Forum
H B Peairs former superintendent of Haskell Institute will address the Methodist Men’s Forum at Funk’s Chapel tomorrow morning at 9 45 o’clock.
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H. B. Peairs
Haskell Institute
Methodist Men’s Forum
Funk’s Chapel
Potato soup and civic notices fill busy Kansas crowd
The piece outlines potato soup recipes and family scenes in Eudora Kansas, detailing varied household preparations and a long roster of local residents visiting, hosting, and attending events. It lists social gatherings, church activities, and community notices with names, places, and occasional occupations.
Twelve federal home loan banks pay record 1937 dividends
The twelve federal home loan banks distributed 2,869,360 dollars in dividends for 1937. Governor Preston Delano said the total was the largest since their 1932 creation, bringing the cumulative 1932 to 1937 dividends to 9,178,110 dollars.
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Washington
Preston Delano
Delano
Lone Star community notes move and misfortune updates
Last Thursday saw several moves in Lone Star with Fred Sanders relocating to Lawrence and the McNary family shifting from Gottlieb Nieder’s home to the Sanders residence. Melton of Eudora joined the Nieder home trade. The Lone Star Ladies Aid began a new quilt and plans to meet at members’ homes. A fire at Philip Roser’s home was contained after quick actions, with the Roser family relocating to the Fred Flory farm. Visitors checked on ill Mrs Wesley Flory in Pleasant Grove, and two men returned from Texas with grapefruit and cabbages. Several relatives arrived from Chicago Mar rows and other states due to their father Henry Metsker’s death.
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Howard Koehler
Hesper
Thurman
Rollie James
Lawrence
Glen Wilson
Homer Gerstenberger
Roscoe
Gus Ziesenis
W. C. Watson
Topeka
Watson
Emma Miller
de Soto
Ed Vogler
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Libert James
Dana Kidd
Appleton City
Kidd
Althea. Davidson
de To
William Mertz
Kansas City
Mertz
Curtis Ruthrauff
Clifford Olander
Mildred Strube
Helen Talbert
Mabel Campbell
Gardner Sellers
Calvin Foreman
John Reusch
Donna Mae
South Eudora
Gottlieb Nieder
John David
John Dillon
Washington Creek Church
Lone Star
William Mercier
Barbara Rose
Knights of Columbus
Father Hoffman
Alice Koehler
Jolly -Stitchers
Aubrey Fishburn
Lone Stars
J. R. Garratt
C. L. Holmes
Frank Greiner
Sim Rothberger
Greiner
Henry Blechel
Katherine Rothberger
Reed McBee
John Schehrer
Clara Neustifter
Dorothy Warmker
Agnes Blechel
Gertrude Rothberger
Harold Erickson
Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
Nydia Hughes
Charles Terrell
Joe Gilmore
Walter Haywood
Edyth Johnson
George Warmker
Joe Zillner
Leslie Kindred
Nellie Catlin
Weaverbottom
Fred Papenhausen
Paul
Tom Raybourn
A. R. Morriss
Harold Lee Daugherty
Eudora
DeSoto
C.L. Holmes
Harold Daugherty
Mary Priestly
Kan
J. M. Hearin
Sarah Hausman
A. A. Breicheisen
Wellsville
Mary Brecheisen
Clearfie
Fred Moll
Gardner
Rat
George Schubert
Eloise Strickland
Frank Beckianes
Kansas ‘City
Evelyn, Maren
Turner
Lloyd Tafford
Ottawa
Bir
Vand
William Selzer
Imogene
Otto
J.D. Adams
God
Ray Miller
J. Adams
Ae Daugherty
Kaw Valley
Bert Danrner
Lucy Race
Minnie Jones
Augusta Durr
Herb Landon
Clara Lotz
Tena Miskimens
Viola Sheldon
Weaver
John Moody
Jack Hughes
Clearfield
Henry Mathia
Anita Stadler
William Schehrer
George Trefz
Mary Neus
Fred Sanders
McNary
Sanders
Mrs. Melton
Nieder
Mr. Nieder
Melton
Lone Star Ladies’ Aid
Windhorst
W. H. Ulrich
Laura Fox
Abelory
Pleasant Grove
Wesley Flory
Philip Roser
Ward Begins Ten Sermons From Commandments
The Rev. Mr. Ward plans a ten part sermon series starting with the first commandment. The church night was postponed a month due to illness. Mrs. Ward and Mrs. Losh host January missionary meeting with Mrs. William Johnson and Mrs. Steele leading lessons. Clinton township bought Richard Rondebush’s stone house for meetings and James Steele purchased Clinton switchboard property. Local residents attended Henry Melsker’s funeral at Washington Creek church. Elmer Sawyer and family visited in Lawrence. Sohn Tobler from Lawrence visited Chester Baldwin. Ludwig Hines returned to school after tonsil surgery following appendicitis.
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Ward
Losh
William Johnson
Edd
Steele
Stone House
Clinton
Richard _Rondebush
Clinton Township
James Steele
Henry Met‘sker
Washington Creek Church
Elmer Sawyer
Lawrence
Sohn Tobler
Chester Baldwin
Ludwig Hines
Ludwig
Clinton area social notes and annual meeting update
Topeka visitors call on Leslie Demeritt family while Sterling guests return home after two week vacation with Rev. Ward. Clinton telephone company held its annual meeting at the Presbyterian church with Lee Cox as president and Fred Tornaden as vice president. Several residents, including Mrs. Fred Baldwin and Mrs. Roy Harrell, attended neighborhood gatherings and Royal Neighbor events in Lawrence.
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Fred Derby
Topeka
Leslie Demeritt
Harold Ward
Mr Smith
Sterling
Mr. Ward
Homer Buck
Lawrence
Lucy Hines
Fred Baldwin
Harry. Murphy
Ebon Anderson
Anderson
Bert. McIntyre
Danley
Edith
Jack
Doris
Ray Harrell
Harry Unger
Needy Helpers Club
Edd Steele
Richard Rondebush
Kansas City
Laverne Kampschroeder
Walter Kampschroeder
Effie Kampschroeder
Rose Baldwin
Clinton Telephone Company
Presbyterian Church
Lee Cox
Fred Tornaden
Tom Hout
Roy Harrell
Chester Baldwin
Royal Neighbor
Westerhouse Family Visits Kansas City and Local Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Oscar Westerhouse and Beverley travelled to Kansas City Sunday to visit Emma Foust ill with eye trouble. The Wes terhouse and Allen Westerhouse and Robert joined. Mr and Mrs Glen Wilson attended a pinochle party at Lawrence hosted by Lafe James. The occasion honored Philip Overbaughs birth and a dinner was hosted by Rev and Mrs W C Watson.
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Oscar Westerhouse
Beverley
Amos Westerhouse
Allen Westerhouse
Robert
Kansas City
Emma Foust
Allen Foust
Foust
Glen Wilson
Lafe James
Lawrence
Philip Overbaugh
Mr. Lockart
W. C. Watson
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Collegians
Charles
Hazen
Flavia D. Hay
E. D. Hay
Kansas Day
Angel Food
Sayer
Sorvennes
Mene Eververee
Esther Leigh
The
Kansas Electric > Power Co
Boston Brown Bread
Fannie Sanders
Tenn. St
Pimiento
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Associated Press
Barbara Whitehead
Plymouth
N. H
Federal Home Loan Banka
Clinton-Belvoir
Annabelle
the Independent
Independent Laundry
Vermont St
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