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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1950

Page

6

Bridal luncheon and shower for Miss Mary Jane Pistorius

Miss Nita Brewster hosted a bridal luncheon and shower yesterday for Miss Mary Jane Pistorius with neighborhood friends in attendance. The guest list included Mrs. G K Pistorius, Mrs. Mary Helene Farrell, Mrs. KU Farrell, Miss Esther Storer, Mrs. J L Pettchard, Mrs. MLV McBeth, Mrs. Rayno Brewster, Miss Ina May Brewster, Miss Nita Brewster, and Mr. and Mrs. George Donaldson of Route four.

Nita Brewster Mary Jane Pistorius Miss Pistorius G. K. Pistorius Mary Helene Farrelt KU. Farrell Esther Storer J. L. Pettchard Mlv. McBeth Atrs. Rayno Brewster Ina May Brewster

Unicorn Joins Waters as Floating Base for Japan Sail

July spokesman said the Unicorn will sail for Japan as a floating base for other craft. The ship arrived from Wang Kang on June 20 and had been scheduled to embark some time, used as a floating base for further operations.

Japan Viier Halls Unicorn Wang Kang Carier Carta

Evolution of Negro dance showcased in six performer recital

A six dancer group presented a program tracing Negro dance from colonial beginnings to modern times with Flowers providing narration. The night featured vivid voodoo imagery, street cry pieces, and a shift from Ragtime to contemporary pop. Some numbers felt stereotyped and one ballet piece detracted. The dancers showed spirited energy, with male performers stronger than the women, and colorful costumes. The audience applauded. AB.

United States Flowers la Calinda Delius Slaves Congo Plains Miss Flowers Marchandes New Orleans Corp de Ballet

Finish by Monday as crews work on Nineteenth Street intersection

City engineers expect concrete pouring completed by Tuesday next week at the Nineteenth and Louisiana streets intersection but traffic remains closed until later in the week. Work on the Sixth and New Hampshire retaining wall starts Monday, funded by Lawrence Paper with city aid to prevent soil settling after paving.

Nineteenth Louisiana Streets J. C. Harper Harper Sixth New Hampshire Lawrence Paper Company

City agrees to street touch benefit with paper firm

The paper company offers to pay the extra cost for a street touch to aid customers with the city contributing its planned ordinary amount. The city accepted the proposal. Frank Ireland of 535 North Street received a 10 day jail term in county jail this morning from police judge Wayne Allphin after a drunk charge conviction. Small pieces of fur resembling fox tails placed high in a cherry tree are said to deter birds from eating ripe fruit.

Frank Ireland North Street Cquity Wayne Allphin

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