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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1942

Page

9

Society Notes Bride-to-be and events listed

Society Friday events include Mrs Ray Wright hosting a bridge luncheon Mrs A B Ewing organizing a shower for Miss Bettie Cooke Mrs W E Kennard at Nik O Leta Kappa Alpha Theta hosts a dinner dance at the Country Club Alpha Omicron Pi tea at Mrs A J Mix home Saturday Pan Hellenic Association holds a luncheon at Evans Hearth and other social gatherings are noted.

Ray Wright Bettie Cooke W. E. Kennard Kappa Alpha Theta Alpha Omicron Pi A. J. Mix Pan-Hellenic Association Evans Hearth

County Fort Benning wedding blends Kansas and Georgia ties

Mrs. W. C. Wieland announces the marriage of her daughter June Newton to Carl E. Lohman of Lawrence. The ceremony was Sunday at 4 at St. Paul Methodist church Fort Benning Ga with Rev. McGregor officiating. Lohman is training for a second lieutenant commission at Fort Benning after service at Camp Robinson and the Pacific coast.

Betty Jean Talbot Perry Lee Talbot Leavenworth Douglas James Talbot Douglas B. Talbot Fort Leonard Tarbet Bell Hotel Waynesville University of Kansas Gamma Phi Beta School of Fine Arts Phi Mu Alpha Music Fraternity Quartermaster Motor Base Atlanta 87Th Battalion Quartermaster Corps

Alaska Agricultural Resources Talk Given at Club Meeting

George Coffman and Mrs. John Levett spoke as Mrs E E Hazlett read a paper on Agricultural Resources of Alaska. Guests included Mrs Robert Ridley Mrs Argel Cochran Mrs Katherine Holloway Miss Marjorie Folks and Miss Cynthia Johanning. The next meeting July 1 picnic at Miss Ellen Anderson home. Alpha Omicron Pi tea for Lawrence rushees at Mrs J Mix home with alumnae from Lane City expected. Garden flowers decor and porch refreshments served.

George Coffman John Levett E. E. Hazlett Alaska Robert Ridley Argel Cochran Katherine Holloway Marjorie Folks Cynthia Johanning J. D. Phillips Ellen Anderson Alpha Omicron Pi Lawrence J. Mix Lanes City

Personal notices list visitors and travels across cities

Mrs. George Baxter Smith and son Stuart tour the west coast visiting relatives for about three weeks. Mrs. W. C. McNown returns from Minneapolis after attending University of Minnesota exercises where John McNown earned his PhD in hydraulic engineering.

George Baxter Smith Stuart West Coast W. C. McNown Minneapolis, Minn John S. McNown University of Minnesota McNown F. B. Heath A. L. Hatfield Emporia E. P. Addy Fred Harris Ottawa Lawrence America Hoch Auditorium Harris State Board of Regents William V. Crosswhite Marilyn William Washington, D.C Crosswhite R. H. Crosswhite Rhode Island Street EB. E. Bayles Warrensburg W. R. Cockefair Harriet Cockefair Pauline Humphreys Gertrude Hosey la Vernace la Verna Bonnie Jean Flory Mobile Ala Corp Paul K. Flory Brookleyfield W. N. van Bebber Roy van Bebber Troy Ralph van Bebber F. W. Cutter G. H. Marshall L. J. Burke D. M. Swarthout James P. Hayes Bryant Teal Hayes George March Memorial Hospital Sue Todd Elizabeth Davis Los Angeles Cal E. H. Ware Coeur d’Alene Ida C. B. Spencer Iola E. EB. Bayles Dean F. T. Stockton Omaha Missouri Valley Regional Planning Commission Dean Stockton

Girls State Notes Sedate Evening Build to Departure

Woodringville Girl Staters host a Santa Claus party with refreshments and a broadcast of Americas Town Meeting of the Air at Hoch auditorium. They gain a free campus evening before leaving for home after Sunday's activities led by speaker Michael Konomas of Kansas City.

Woodringville America Hoch Auditorium Michael Konomas Kansas City, Mo

1942 Sunflower Girl Staters Host Informal Dance at Union Ballroom

The informal dance in the Union building ballroom drew Governor Baker’s army guest and featured the Nationalist Party of the 1942 Girls State presenting a platform. They urged citizenship, unity with state government, and future obligations including bonds, alumni publicity, jerseys, campus maps, and post war planning across agriculture, industries, education, and natural resources. Speakers Scott Barridge and Mrs Waldemar Geltch addressed the assemblies.

Baker Sunflower Girl Staters Girls State Girls A. Agriculture B. Industries D. Natural Resources Scott Barridge Kansas

What Retailers Should Know About Price Regulations

A bulletin titled What Every Retailer Should Know About the General Maximum Price Regulations is available from the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce. Residents can obtain a copy by calling the chamber office.

Lawrence Chamber of Commerce

Selecting Play Cast for Spring Dance Summer Show

Professor Allan Crafton announces an incomplete cast for the summer play Spring Dance to be staged in the seventh week of the session. Three male roles remain unfilled. The cast includes Miss Ritchie Evelyn White John Hatton Dale Ewing The Lippincot Harold Van Slyck Mady Pratt Melva Jean Johnson Frances Fenn Lila May Reetz Alex Bronson Mary Austin Kate McKim Lois Ann Lehman Sally Prescott Lois Blackburn Sam Thatcher Dean Ostrum. Crafton handles sets and James Barton directs.

Allan Crafton Miss Ritchie Evelyn White John Hatton Dale Ewing the Lippincot Harold van Slyck Mady Pratt Melva Jean Johnson Frances Fenn Lila May Reetz Alex Bronson Mary Austin Kate McKim Lois Ann Lehman Sally Prescott Lois Blackburn Sam Thatcher Dean Ostrum Professor Crafton James Barton Philip Barry Barry

Barbers Singers Compete for 1942 Quartet Title

In Grand Rapids Michigan on June 19 singers from Alabama New York and Missouri join executives and enthusiasts for the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America. Contestants vie toward Saturday night finals where 15 top quartets will perform Gay Nineties selections to determine the 1942 champions.

Grand Rapids Mich Barber Shop Harmony Joe Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of America Alabea New York Missouri

Marriage Licenses Granted in Lecompton and Lawrence

Probate Judge Frank Gray reports marriage licenses issued yesterday to Clayton L. Dark and Maxine Glenn of Lecompton and Lloyd House and Doris Hatch of Lawrence.

Frank Gray Clayton L. Dark Maxine Glenn Lecompton Lloyd House Doris Hatch Lawrence

Court Grants Divorce to Grace M Brown from Junius F Brown

A district court granted a divorce yesterday between Grace M Brown and Junius F Brown. Grace cited irreconcilable differences while Junius F Brown did not contest the action. The court issued the decree and both parties were present for the proceedings.

Grace M. Brown Junius F. Brown

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