Noted alumna Miss Stephens recalls Kansas commencements
Miss Kate Stephens of New York plans to visit the University of Kansas for commencement weekend. She recalls sixty years ago when gowns were not worn and two graduates Miss Hannah Oliver and Miss Ida Blood were celebrated with Ellis Noyes. The class of 1874, now honored, included Mrs Hasselman and Saint Hannah, with other graduates achieving distinction.
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University of Kansas
Kate Stephens
New York
Lawrence
Miss Stephens
Hannah Oliver
Ida Blood
Ellis Noyes
Miss Blood
Indiana
Hasselman
Uni Isity
Miss Oliver
Saint Hannah
Billy Morgan
Florence Finch Kelly
New York City
Erasmus Haworth
Alice Peabody Sears
Mother Eternity
Glen Miller
Salt Lake City
Utah
Mary Miller Barnes
Mare Gilmore Allen
Mary Griffith Osmond
Designs in West Administration Display Past Year Work
Exhibits in the design department show a year of student work supervised by Miss Rosemary Ketcham and Miss Maud Ellsworth with new weaving projects. Highlights include textiles by Betty Schwartz, Wanda Edmonds, Mildred Lawin, Lyle Bailey and Genevieve Kerby, wood block prints, and color studies of campus scenes.
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Department of Design
West Administration
Rosemary Ketcham
Maud Ellsworth
Polly Perkins
Mildred Lawin
Clara Hatton
New Snow Hall
Old Snow Hall
Potter Lake
Katherine Stevens
Lyle Bailey
Grace Kerby
June Ritchie
Wanda Edmonds
Sekar
Miss Ketcham
Mary Margaret Parry
Marjorie Whitney
Betty Scwartz
Genevieve Kerby
Saint Louis Blues
Hall Johnson
Robert Cooke
Elizabeth Ranney
Mary Perkins
Pauline Gill
Frances Hamalin
Lucille McIntyre
Haik
Martine Downing
Clara Haton
Edith Borden
Miss Whitney
Museum
Cretonne
Sophisticated Togs for Beaches and Bride's Cake Recipe
A fragment discusses social development for a child and offers a Bride's Cake recipe with steps. It details ingredients such as flour baking powder cream of tartar sugar butter whites and flavoring and includes instructions on beating and folding ingredients followed by baking. The text mentions Mrs. Robert E Richardson and addresses 1821 Tennessee Street.
Obituary of Elsie Luckan Luckan in Eudora Kansas
Elsie Eliesa Luckan born October 7 1863 in Duesterin Germany daughter of Frederic and Louise Prockat educated at Hoeheren Toechtern Schule and St Peters church She became known as Mother Luckan in Lawerence and Eudora Kansas where she lived with Paul and their four children Fritz Charlotte Louise and Paul The family operated the Place House between 1906 and 1915 and she built a wide circle of friends before her death in Eudora after a life marked by kindness and service.
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Elsie Eliesa Luckan
Frederic and
Louise, Prockat
Duesterin
Germany
Hoeheren Toechtern Schule
St. Peter's Lutheran
New World
Paul Luckan
Eudora, Kan
Lawrence
Fritz
Charlotte
Louise
Paul
Place House
Luckan
Eudora
Leona Baumgartner to Add M D Degree to Ph D Also Attained at Yale
Leona Baumgartner of Lawrence will reserve her M D from Yale while already holding a Ph D from Yale and an A B and M A from Kansas. She will begin a Cornell interneship at the New York Medical Center hospital this fall and has published many research papers. Her parents hoped to attend Yale commencement but cannot.
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Leona Baumgartner
Yale
Iss
Lawrence
Yale Medical School
University of Kansas
Miss Baumgartner
Johns Hawkins
Cornell
Cornell University
New York Medical Center
New York City
Baumgartner
Toronto
Canada
W. J. Baumgartner
Open-Work Effects Dominate Mid-Summer Clothing Trends
The era favors open-work cotton and linen for dresses hats and shoes with silk losing ground to cooler fabrics. Plaid ginghams and linen ensembles appear with touches like taffeta bows and pique collars while remnant shopping gains appeal for short fabrics.
Understanding the Withdrawn Child in Early Development
The article discusses a withdrawn child who prefers solitude and can amuse himself with secret games. It notes this behavior often accompanies being an only child or the odd one out, possible slight handicaps, and the risk of growing hermit-like. Parents should seek medical and then social solutions to engage the child.
Obituary: Longtime resident passes at 70 in local community
A local woman aged 70 years 7 months and 28 days died after a period of declining health. She left a husband two years ago and is survived by her daughter Louise Luckan and son Paul with daughter-in-law Blanche. She was a faithful member of St. Paul Evangelical church and active in the Eastern Star.
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Iue
St. Paul's Evangelical Church Services and Women's Union
Eastern Star
Louise Luckan
Paul
Blanche
Centropolis Notes from Local Social and School Activities
Mr and Mrs Joe Glenn and daughters left for Inman to work in oil fields with brother in law Oscar Rush. Francis Rodger came from Kansas City to visit. Louis Ribeau of Lawrence spent time with his parents. The Children s Day program drew a large crowd at both churches. Perry Kaub was elected to replace Jim Firestone. Miss Adma of Rantoul was hired to teach next year. Mr and Mrs Hank Mulhum of Ottawa visited. Mr and Mrs William Clark took trips to see his sister Mrs Louis Blackburn. James Lavin and son Clark visited. H B Anglemeyer of Detroit is in town visiting friends. Journal World classified ads note many rooms rented yearly.
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Joe Glenn
Inman
Perry Kaub
Jim Firestone
Adma
Rantoul
Hank Mulhum
Ottawa
William Clark
Clark
Louis Blackburn
James Lavin
Topeka
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Robert E. Richardson
Tennessee Stee
Schiaparelli
Goya
John E. Clark
Liberty
Virginia
Batiste
Centropolis
Journal-World
Green Bros
Dodge Brothers Corporation
Dodge
Detroit
America
BIG Dodge
Deline Models
TSTAS
F.o.b
Mass
Bullene-Skinner Motor CO
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