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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1949
Page
5
The notice covers Rose Janet Ander son and John R. Gregg wed June 25 at a Topeka parsonage with family attendance in Lawrence. It lists attendees, outfits, and reception details plus other local nuptials, birthdays, club gatherings, and alumnae convention travel for residents including Topeka and Lawrence.
Bob Douce arrived from Chicago to spend a week with his parents Mr and Mrs W T Douce. Miss Jeanne Noeller went to Wichita to spend the holiday with her parents Mr and Mrs John Noeller. Miss Alice Wells left for Chicago to visit her sister Mrs Ronald Johnson and family. August Eicher hosted nephew and wife Mero and Mrs Duane Leive of Augusta Ga en route to Georgia after visiting Leive’s parents at Tescott. Ben Shanklin and daughter Barbara called on the Bieber family Monday evening. Bart S Guittent of Darton Ohio visits with in law Mrs Grave Neton and family. Dr and Mrs Christopher Thomas and son Christopher Thomas IV visited Lawrence this week with Dr Thomas’s parents and grandparents. They travel to Pitvslach and then Cleveland for Dr Thomas’s internship completion. He has interned in Salt Lake City after graduating from Kansas University Medical School.
Dr Kate Daum, former Lawrence woman and KU alumna, receives the 1949 Borden Award of 1900 dollars for fundamental nutrition research. Banquet at the American Home Economics Association meeting in San Francisco announced the prize.
A jumble of meeting notices lists attendees from various Kansas towns and groups with bus plans and officers named. In a separate report, federal judge Kaufman barred the former wife of communist Gerhart Eisler from testifying in the Alger Hiss trial, citing government rebuttal needs and ongoing discussions. her ex-husband, Paul Massing, is noted as a Rutgers scholar.
Fourteen pledges from across the United States, including Jody Bushey and Virginia Daniels, were initiated at the convention. Kansas participants from Phi chapter, Anna Marie Lee and Carolyn Hinzler, along with Ina G. Bonney, were noted. Chancellor Malott spoke on the fraternity system, with funds allocated for cerebral palsy and a national home for Alpha Chi Omega members.
Dr. William Engel of Cleveland plans a Lawrence visit to his parents Prof. E. F. Engel and his wife over the Fourth after a Des Moines paper reading. Miss Dorothy L. Wilson of Los Angeles arrives to visit aunt Nettie Wismer and accompanies her mother en route to New York City for Bullock's buying trip. Walter Gray of Stockton returns after 24 years to visit Lawrence and Leavenworth County friends. Mrs. Mary Ellen Simmons spends the holiday weekend in Wichita with daughters. Mrs. Ross Cooke and Donna Lee join Beloit trip for Fourth of July.
All University of Kansas law graduates who sat Kansas bar exams this week passed and were sworn in by the state supreme court on Wednesday. The class includes two husband and wife pairs from KU and several named graduates from cities across Kansas, with one woman among the group and a mention of the Mojave Desert note at article end.
About 30 gardeners from Lawrence are set to attend a Garden clubs convention in Atchison Kansas on Wednesday July 6. The northeast Kansas region of the Kansas Association of Garden Clubs will gather in Jackson Park with clubs from Baldwin Topeka Manhattan Marville Seneca and Atchison represented.
Fragmentary notice reports a church fire in Delaware near Parker and North Back Street with mentions of Mrs. Moore and a pineapple supply claim. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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