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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1941
Page
6
A notice urges readers to send society items to the Journal-World by 1:30 PM on publication day. It asks contributed notices be written or phoned in well before the deadline to ensure inclusion.
Thursday Corcnado Fiesta hosted at the home of Mr and Mrs Stanley Schwahn from 4 to 7 pm Social Order of the Beauceant 230 Masor ic Temple Fling dinner at 615 Memorial Union Chic gamma Rush party 7 pm chapter house Friday Ada Chapter No 7 CH B S 8 pm Masoric Temple Rebukah Lodge Past Noble Grands luncheon 1 pm IO OOF hall
Engagements at Kansas University echoes of upcoming weddings. Lela Ross to Dwight Metzler of Manhattan will wed June 20 at the bride's home. Cleda Eileen Ross to Curtis Dalton of Lawrence planned with a future wedding. KU reunion news and campus events fill the social calendar with dinners, ceremonies, and host committees.
A notice lists committee members Mabel Tornedon Charles Eberwein Will Metcalfe and Joe Hemphill. An E A P E O meeting convenes Tuesday at 10 with Mrs Lyle Arme. Mrs George Beal hosts dessert bridge with Mrs Dudley Yokum as guest. prizes won by E Leasure, H Shepard and A Lawrence.
Mrs. Florence Stuessi and Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Renfrew plan weekend visits to Lawrence friends. Olive Eddy, from Phoenix, heads to Denver and Yellowstone after a Kansas and Topeka gathering. Military moves include Lieut Col Floyd Bennett and Dr C J Alexander departing for Chicago and Camp Robinson. Other notes cover commencements and alumni visits, plus Haskell Institute staff travels and statewide civil service interviews.
Help wanted lines invite readers to find work at home or in the office. Mentions phone number 22 for inquiries. Short, job-seeking item typical of classifieds with limited readable details.
University of Kansas celebrates 75th anniversary with a faculty recital in Hoch auditorium at 7:30 tonight. Selected School of Fine Arts music faculty perform solo numbers including Jan Chiapasso Joseph Wilkins and Waldemar Gelich with pieces by Schulz Erler Godowsky Kreisler and Frescobaldi among others. Guards note two pianos and vocal and violin selections conclude the year’s final recital.
More than one hundred children have enrolled in the Lawrence children's summer studio directed this year by Miss Carolyn Henry in the absence of Miss Maud Ellsworth. The studio opens Monday at 9 in Central Building Junior High, with six weeks of free art instruction for all city youngsters.
Senior high Bundles for Britain girls hold a cookie and candy sale Saturday morning at 1035 Massachusetts Street. Proceeds will fund purchase of yarn for afghans for British war victims.
High Prairie residents and relatives frequent Herschel Ulrich and other local families this week. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Will Woods and Mrs. Ulrich’s family, with plans to travel to Indiana and Illinois. a Children’s Day program is set for Sunday at the High Prairie church.
Local classified section lists bargains across categories with prices and brief item descriptions. Read for domestic items, used goods, and special offers highlighted by the newspaper.
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