Memories of KU life from 1910s sororities and campus scenes
The article recalls University of Kansas student life from 1913 to 1917, detailing rushing schedules at Chi Omega, sorority customs, and social events. It notes dances, menus, theater outings, Founders Day banquets, Junior Prom finances, and wartime interruptions as graduates reminisce about KU memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. A. RB. Mitchell
R. T. St
Journal-World
Kansas University
Elisa
Jane Purdy Lapham
K.U
Jane Lapham
Mt. Dread
Lawrence
Jane
Law
James W. Green
William L. Burdick
William E. Higgins
E. D. Osborne
H. W. Humble
R. F. Rice
W. C. Hamilton
Kansas
Manhattan
Iowa
Chi Omega House
Wilson's
Eleventh
Massachusetts
Phi Gams
Prom etiquette for double dating and prom night rules
Dear Ann Landers provides guidance on who rides with whom and who is dropped off first, suggesting a logical pickup and drop off order to minimize mileage and avoid insults. The column also shares a married life perspective and offers readers Ann Landers books for further advice.
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Ann Landers
4 H Club and HDU News June Meetings
4 H Club and HDU News lists June meetings for Busy Bee Lone Star and Sunny Valley units. Busy Bee meets Tuesday in township hall with My Favorite Sport as roll call. participants include Jerry Harrell Charles Thomas Richie Chaney and Billy Hilbert. Lone Star meets Tuesday in Lone Star Hall with home safety as roll call. program features music talk demonstration and recitations by local youths.
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P.m
Township Hall
Jerry Harrell
Charles Thomas
Richie Chaney
Billy Hilbert
Marco Wagner
Jean Phillips
Lone Star
Lone Star Hall
Richard Hoover
Tris Downing
Clyde Hoover
Virginia Tuckel
Larry Tuckel
Jane Sutton
Shirley Flory
Ernest Tuckel
William Rice
KU Torch Chapter Mortar Board 50th Anniversary Meeting
Mrs. C P Aul of Sabetha and former Lawrence resident attends the KU Torch Chapter Mortar Board 50th anniversary meeting. Others visiting include city officials away on vacation, guests visiting for KU Commencement and class reunion events, and several travelers visiting Lawrence for campus gatherings.
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C. P. Aul
Sabetha
Lawrence
KU Torch
Mortar Board
Aul
C. F. O'Bryan
Tenn
Harold Horn
Colorado
Ray Wells
D. A. Bonesburg
Boise
Idaho
M. F. Hudson
R. I. St
J. R. Campbell
Pratt
Fred Ellsworth
University Dr
Torch Chapter
Ralph Kitlen
KU Medical Center
Kansas City
Kan
Killen
Medical Center
Frank Parker
Salina
Margarette Perkins
Maine St
Malcolm Farnsworth
Reng
Nev
Florida
Indianapolis
Ind
Farnsworth
Delene
J. C. Dyer
Stratford Rd
Loren H
Bud) Frink
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
M. B. Lucas
Detroit
Mich
Kansas University
L. H. Frink
Lawrence social calendar blends weddings and showers
Mrs Lavene Mitchell hosts a bridal dinner at The Sirloin for Paul Mitchell and Suzanne Mills as their wedding nears. Invitations mark 13 guests. Chanute couple Patricia Blackstun and James Riley wed Sunday at First Methodist Church. Kansas University commencement reception set for 3 to 4 30 p m in the South Lounge with dignitaries listed. Various showers and engagements noted with names and places across Lawrence and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Blackstun
M. J. Blackstun
Chanute
James A. Riley
John L. Riley
Barker Ave
Kansas University
Kansas Union
W. Clarke Wescoe
John Anderson
Clyde Reed
Clement Hall
Ambrose Saricks
Charles Leone
Patricia DeShazo
Charles D. Coffman Jr
Kansas City
Lawrence High School
Dean Avery
Cadet Ave
Judy Avery
Dean Elliott
Glen LaRue
Forrest Ave
Margaret
Ernest Grace
Miss LaRue
Grace
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Paul Hett
Community Family Notices For Tracy Township
The list names numerous local families and individuals including Tracy residents Mr and Mrs John Flory and family Mr and Mrs John Dillion Mr and Mrs Larry Heinen and daughter Mr and Mrs Raymond Johnson and family Mr and Mrs Frank Johnson and daughter Mrs Noelan Robinson Mr and Mrs Clarence Wingert and family Mr and Mrs Dale Johnson Mrs Estella Mohler Mrs Eldon Smith Mrs Dave Demuth and son Mrs Merle Commons and family Mr and Mrs Bob Dillon and family Mr and Mrs L V Hodson and family Bille Mohler Junior Mohler and Doris Slaughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Dillon
L. V. Hodson
Bille Mohler
Junior Mohler
Doris Slaughter
Club Activities Set For Tuesday At Local Homes
The American Legion Auxiliary Dorsey Liberty Unit 14 plans all day sewing of carpet strips for veterans at Mrs. Clyde V. Beil Sr. home with a noon covered dish luncheon. The KU Faculty Club hosts a square dance at 8 PM with Mr. and Mrs. J Eldon Fields as hosts and Pat Beedles calling.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Dorsey Liberty Unit 14
Clyde V. Beil Sr
J. Eldon Fields
Pat Beedles
Social Calendar for Beauceant Club Meeting Notes
Past Presidents Club and Social Slider of the Beauceant announce a 1 PM dessert at Castle Tea Room in Lawrence. Lawrence Chapter of Sweet Adelines Inc. holds general business at 7 30 PM in the courthouse courtroom.
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Castle Tea
Lawrence
Sweet Adelines Inc
Feneral
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Ruth
Ballin
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Cafe Noir Chi Omega Punch
Bowersock
Guy Bates Post
Omar
Rose Stahl
Maggie Pepper
Salome
Grand Opera
Billy Single Clifford
Sour Owl
Capper
Ed T. Hackney
Board of Administration
Cora G. Lewis
Strong
Tony James
Robinson Gymnasium
University of Kansas
Robinson Auditorium
Ft. Riley
Ann
Edgar Savage
Prairie Village
Maria Theresa
Jay Martin Harader
Jay Harader
Newkirk
Oklo
HDU
Sunny Valley
Sunnyside School
Reynolds Shultz
Wilford Ousdahl
Lloyd Weibel
Forbes Air Force Base Hospital
Ada’s Beauty Salon
Helene Curtis
Lyons
Danforth Chapel
Watkins Room
The
Woman's Society of Christian Service
First Methodist Church
Ralph Kitten
J. W. Paddock
Mabel Whithed
Circle Four
Karl Edwards
Calvin VanderWerf
Walter Mikels
James Dykes
Frank Foley
Lewin Goff
James Seaver
Leonard Stonestreet
Tom Munger III
Castle Tea Room
Karen Stuart
L. A. Stonestreet
Helen Harris
Edward Okamoto
Walt Houk
Philip Everley
Curtis Stewart
Gene Darby
Gaylen Koons
David Kohlman
Glenda Harris
Miss Stuart
Gwen Altic
Gene Dittenber
Duane Paugh
Carolyn Shepherd
Marilyn Lehew
Marilyn Chamney
Sherri Dobbins
Bonnie Louise Blosser
Mary Hammig
Ruth Bramble
Janet Burnett
Sylvia Washington
Carolyn Shull
Karen Ott
Gerald Ott
Edward Grace
Audean Kramer
McLouth
Paul Grace
Ruth Berg
Carol LeBombard
Donna Cramer
Glenda Kramer
David McHenry
Olathe
Ronny Foster
Glen LaRue Jr
Marvin Strong
Rona Beer
Charles McManess
Kenneth LaRue
Lauretta Sue Beal
Dean Ober Radcliffe
Miss Beal
R. Lawrence Beal
Radcliffe
Maxine Radcliffe
W. 5Th St
Charles C. Radcliffe
Richard Knabe
Eudora
Clifford Cox
Route 2
Kenneth Brown
Julia
Mark
Herbert Knabe
Twila Knabe
Karl Eisele
Fairview
Washington Creek Church
John Craig
Norwalk
Calif
Tom Dillon
Elvin Dillon
Dale Crawford
George Dillon
Dick Dillon
Lawrence Persinger
John Metsker
Lula Mohler
Lillie Johnson
Sherman Dillon
Roy
Peppermint Park
Kiddieland
Hillcrest Shopping Center
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