Mary Pickford at KU Anniversary Dinner Aces crowds
Mary Pickford greeted by William Allen White Ben Hibbs and Gov. Payne Ratner at a Kansas University Birthday Banquet in Lawrence. She spoke of Buddy Rogers and KU pride, autographed programs, and traveled from Los Angeles to Beverly Hills after a six day east coast swing.
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Mary Pickford
K.u.’S
William Allen White
Ben Hibbs
Gov
Payne Ratner
Fred Ellsworth
Miss Pickford
Mary
Bill White
America
Buddy Rogers
K.U
Altho
White
Wayne Davidson
University
Kansas City
Lawrence
Dolph Simons
Simons
K.U. Enroute
New York
Cincinnati
Chicago
Pickfair
Beverly Hills
Liner Escapes From Pier In Big Florida Blaze
A $1,500,000 liner Seminole barely escaped a Clyde Mallory terminal fire in Jacksonville Florida as flames swept the pier. Damage was about $800,000. Mayor Blume Detective Acosta and federal agents said sabotage would be investigated amid heightened waterfront vigilance.
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Jacksonville
Fla
George C. Blume
E. L. Acosta
Methodist Leaders Head to Baker University Training Conference
About 150 student leaders from six states will attend a regional Methodist student leadership training conference at Baker University from June 9 to 14. The event is sponsored by the Methodist church board of education with Dr. H. D. Bollinger as dean of the conference.
Legion Auxiliary Elects Kansas Chapter Leaders for Year
In Hutchinson Kansas on June 9 the Kansas American Legion Auxiliary elected Dr Lenore W Pugh of Hays as chairman for the coming year and awarded the 1942 convention to Topeka Other officers include Mrs Camille Waugh Wellington vice president Mrs George Vossloh Abilene historian Mrs Goldie Clelland Pittsburgh chaplain Mrs Ernest M Stonebraker Leavenworth national committeewoman Mrs Bertha Reeves Columbus Gold Star chairman Mrs Cecil Mae Jones Wichita 40 and 8 chairman Lulu V Faulkner Topeka secretary and Ila Wray Topeka treasurer.
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Cecil Mae Jones
Wichita
Lulu V. Faulkner
Topeka
Ila Wray
KU Endowment picks C. C. Stewart for another term
C. C. Stewart was reelected president of the Kansas University Endowment Association at a morning meeting after breakfast at the Eldridge Hotel. All officers were reelected and the board praised gifts and new funds. The report highlighted Alumni Place dormitories for self supporting students and a military science building project.
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C. C. Stewart
Kansas University Endowment Association
Eldridge
Carl Friend
Irvin Hill
Olin Templin
Lyle O. Armel
Templin
Lyle Armel
Association
Board of
Seniors Breakfast Marks 1941 Graduation Events
Nearly 900 graduates gathered at the Memorial Union at 7 15 am for the annual senior breakfast. The ceremony featured the class gift of 1750 dollars for a new wing, the class prophecy, and corn cob pipes. A Nazi future recording played instead of a written prophecy, and the event closed with the University Glee Club.
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Memorial Union
Deane W. Malott
Greg Dorsey
Reginald Buxton
University Glee Club
Lawrence native E C Anderson moves to Perry
Lawrence week highlights include E C Anderson born 1862 in Lawrence now residing in Perry. Other items note Mrs T F Doran of Topeka as guest for commencement of Mrs S D Bishop, Samuel C Boardman to receive naval commission in Chicago and depart for San Francisco for duty on J Franklin Bell, and Mrs A B Ashley with daughter Sandra Kay returning to Kansas City after a visit with Mr and Mrs C E Hill and Mrs R C Huncikker. Rev and Mrs Edward Kidder also referenced.
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Lawrence
E. C. Anderson
Perry
T. F. Doran
Topeka
S. D. Bishop
Samuel C. Boardman
W. C. Boardman
Northwestern Naval Reserve Training School
Chicago
San Francisco
J.franklin Bell
A. B. Ashley
Sandra Kay
Kansas City
C. E. Hill
R. C. Huncikker
Edward Kidder
Deferment Suggested for Essential Industry Workers
Topeka June 9 Adjutant General M R McLean says draft registrants in essential industries may seek occupational deferment. Registrants and their employers must inform draft boards if the worker is essential to national defense. both have a duty to help the selective service system function effectively.
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Topeka
M. R. McLean
Four KU seniors and graduates inducted into Phi Beta Kappa
One alumnus Dr George F Zook president of the American Council of Education plus three graduate students and four seniors were welcomed into Phi Beta Kappa at the University of Kansas. Seniors Neva Kalbfleisch Richard Gunn Otto Kiehl Sam Swig. grads Dorothy Hadley Craven Marston McCluggage Philip H Cook.
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Phi Beta Kappa
University of Kansas
George F. Zook
American Council of Education
Neva Kalbfleisch
Newton
Richard Gunn
Kansas City
Otto Kiehl
Pittsburg
Sam Swig
Topeka
Dorothy Hadley Craven
Coldwater
Marston McCluggage
Lawrence
Philip H. Cook
Melbourne
Australia
Journal-World Subscription Push Before Vacation
Vacation travelers are urged to order a Journal-World subscription before leaving town to ensure daily mail and reading material arrive while away. Call 22 to arrange delivery and avoid missing issues.
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Journal-World
Free 122 page book on Piles and related disorders
The McCleary Clinic in Excelsior Springs Missouri offers a free 122 page health book on piles fistula and colon disorders. Request by postcard to receive the no charge publication today.
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McCleary Clinic
Elms Blvd
Excelsior Springs
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