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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1941

Page

5

Society Notes Deadline for Journal World Items

Society news must reach the Journal-World before 11 30 o clock on publication day. Submit by mail or phone to ensure timely publication.

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Social calendar highlights midweek gatherings and wedding

Wednesday events include a trousseau tea for Miss Barrie Dalton at Bowerton and dinners and luncheons hosted by Evans Hearth Mrs. Winfield Scott and Mrs Karl F Baldwin plus the Imperial contract club. Thursday features the Beauceant luncheon Colonial B and P W club picnic Lake View club house Home Aid luncheon at Mrs Ed Hope. Friday marks the wedding of Miss Barrie Dalton to Jim Murphy at Plymouth Congregational Church with a luncheon for Mothers League at Elm Dale Farm.

Loring Dalton Trousseau Barrie Dalton Bowerton Ray Wright Dinner Bridge Club Evans Hearth Winfield Scott Karl F. Baldwin Robert Rowlands Imperial Contract Club P.W Lake View Club House Home Aid Society Ed Hope Jim. Murphy Augusta Plymouth Congregational Church Roger Williams Elmdale Farm Mothers’ League Emma Larner Oskaloosa

Local nuptials and community notices span region

The column reports the marriage of Miss Lela Ross to Dwight Metzler in Dover with KU ties and honors for both. notes on Day family picnic in Clinton park and a Business and Professional Women's supper at Lake View club. It lists births, club meetings, piano recitals, and a McLouth church wedding with floral altar decor and a music program.

Lela Ross Charles Ross Dover Dwight F. Metzler R. R. Metzler Carbondale Ross Harold G. Barr First Christian Church Frances Strait Leon Glen Richardson Havensville Mr. Metzler University of Kansas Miss Ross Henry Werner Mortar Board Phi Beta Kappa Pi Lambda Theta Metzler School of Engineering Tau Beta Pi State Board of Health Manhattan Kellogg Foundation Michigan Business and Professional Women’s Club Lake View Hazel Anderson McLouth Methodist Church Margretta Chapman Thomas Chapman McLouth Bernard Manewal H. A. Manewal Ottawa Manetwal Charles Ray Chapman Cecil Manewal E. Barns Twilight

Lawrence News Largely Social With Weddings and Gatherings

A detailed Lawrence society page describes a wedding procession with musical selections and family roles, followed by a reception and travel plans. It lists out of town guests from Kansas City Lawrence and nearby towns, plus numerous notices of club meetings, bridge and golf events, and visits by residents and visitors to and from Topeka Salina Ottawa and other locales.

Toselli My Isle of Golden Dreams W. Blaufuss Olga Ehitner Lawrence Arthur Chapman Hollis Lobb Letha Jane Chapman Dearest E. V. Alstone John H. Densmore Erma Lynn Herries Maurice Colorado South Eighth Street Salina Manewal Susie Lloyd Marilyn Casebier Lucile Dack Cherryvale Eugene Luse Assaria Ruth Halquist Ottawa H. A. Shade Burleigh Ida Don Miller Scott

Girls' State Notes Glow At Inauguration Night

A fashion minded session features prints and pastels with Juliet caps as girls mingle before dinner. An impromptu dance to radio music and a suggested conga mark the evening. Mr and Mrs Jim Spencer of Leavenworth attend to watch their daughter inaugurated as governor. The Federalist platform promises greater information for future participants and strong alumnae support to sustain Girls State unity.

Leroy Metzler Jackson Miss Elizabeth Louise Juliet Jim Spencer Leavenworth

Mrs C F Nelson and son depart for Gauges Michigan

Mrs C F Nelson and her son Arthur left for Gauges Michigan for unspecified personal reasons. The brief item notes their travel from an area residence with no further details about dates or destinations.

C. F. Nelson Arthur Gauges Mich

Girls State Kansas unit elects officers and plans programs

The Kansas Girls State unit held elections with Governor Spencer winning by four votes. Officers were chosen for Petersen County Vera Hurt as county attorney and others across Stonebraker and Morss counties, including clerks, treasurers, sheriffs, and superintendents of public instruction, with aims to study Kansas legislature bills and back viable measures.

State of Kansas State of Kansas Petersen County Vera Margaret Hurt Lawrence Agnes Brungardt Salina Susan Soapes Smith Center Eda Mae Hancock St. Francis Joanna Wagstaff Dolores Farrell Marysville Joan Tindall Hoisington Phyllis Curtis McPherson Myrta Anderson Osborne Phyllis Hegle Burdick Fort Scott Morss County Jackie Harner Pat Dunn Independence Dorothy Rickard Beloit Charleen Miller Junction City Geraldine Middleton Parsons Betty Clark Onaga Lois McFerrin

Multiple close races and revotes across Kansas city offices

The district court record lists close mayoral and council contests across several towns including Woodringville, Landonville, Huxmanville, Ratherville and more. Officials named include mayors, police judges, and council members from Minneapolis, Harper, Lawrence, McPherson, Hutchinson, and other cities amid widespread ties and revoting.

Woodringville June McMillen Minneapolis Shirley Sneller Arkansas City Norma Smith Council Grove Mary iJo Trompeter Horton Helen Callon McPherson Betty Musgrave Janiques Hollembeach Landonville Bessie Lepper Harper Maribel Poundstone Harriet Todd Marilyn Hertz Hutchinson Roberta Ince Wamego Wilma Davis Clay Center Jeanne Haerle

Local Officials and Judges Named in City List

A fragmented OCR list names officials and council members including Police Judge Pat Dunn and Mayor Gerry Gentry with entries across several towns. Other figures include Margaret Murphy and Mary Martin among council members. many names appear garbled or split.

Reedville Gerry Gentry Neodesha Margaret Murphy Great Bend Mary Martin Lawrence Azalea Noakes Goodland Jeanne Berlin Oswego Catherine Corse Jeanne Hatter Abiene

Thrifty Meals Close With Desserts for a Party

A feature on affordable party desserts includes Apricot Sherbet Cottage Cheese Cherry Custard Pie and Half Pound Cake With Fruit. Recipes list ingredients and steps for sherbet pie and a fruit loaf, aiming at nutritious yet indulgent options for entertaining.

Recipe Notes for a Fruit Nibbed Cake with Nuts

Step by step baking guidance describes adding lemon juice and removing air with beatings. It instructs adding ergs one at a time, folding in flour and fruit and nuts, then turning into a greased leaf pan and baking at 300 to 325 degrees Fahrenheit for about one hour.

Tomorrow's Menu Breakfast and Dinner Summary

Tomorrow's meal plan lists breakfast with orange juice scrambled eggs oatmeal muffins jelly coffee and milk. Luncheon includes macaroni with cheese chopped cabbage and celery salad half-pound cake with fruit tea and milk. Dinner features veal stew mashed potatoes buttered carrots watercress salad cottage cheese cherry custard pie.

Fencing Training Joins 127th Field Artillery Camp

Gunners at Camp Robinson Arkansas in June 18 learn sword handling beside cannons. A fencing team forms with three medical corps men joining the unit drill and practice.

127Th Field Artillery Camp Robinson Ark

Detachment of Lawrence Receives New Positions

Corporal Robert C. Weir and Privates Gene Scoggins and Roger Quakenbush are assigned to the detachment of Lawrence. A thrifty habit is noted in reading the classified page daily.

Lawrence Robert C. Weir Gene Scoggins Roger Quakenbush

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