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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1930

Page

5

Girl Scouts Leaders to Meet in Lawrence on Tuesday

Miss Wohlford former Girl Scouts director to meet Lawrence leaders at Dread Training School at 7 30 PM. Council members group commanders troop leaders and lieutenants urged to attend. Tender foot tests or higher may be required and another session with Miss Wohlford possible with Miss Josephine Ellis assisting. Also Minervian club met with Rev Fuls educational talk on India trip and next meeting set for March 26.

Miss of the Wohlford Girl Scouts Topeka Kansas City Lawrence Dread Miss Wohlford Josephine Ellis Minervian Club Minnie Kahle Charles Fuls America India Will Kable Celia Watt Mary Springer Mary Farley A. R. Maxwell Will Kahle P. J. Peterson E. Myers Ben Rowing D. H. McCreath

Spring Fashion Show At J G Penney Store Opens

A large crowd attended the opening night fashion show at the new J G Penney store showcasing spring garments for children and college-age women. Models paraded on a raised platform with live music, while Master Chester Stout announced each group and printed programs listed garments and models. Donald Hoag praised a shift from wartime attire to lighter lines and colors, noting sunset hems and new hat styles.

J. G. Penney Chester Stout Donald Hoag Mr. Hoag Marcella Gress Marie Hooper Dorothy Jean Courtney Shirley Shaner Katherine Matida Hoagy Beey Jean Turidon Mildred Messenheimer Rubura Hooper Marjorie Per Viola Klethege Geraldina

Fashion groups showcase spring dresses and coats

Dorothy Burns leads multiple groups in a Spring 3 Ulm fashion display featuring plain flat crepe frocks, afternoon chiff on and georgette outfits, georgette cropp tops, and coordinated accessories. Notable participants include Evelyn Guechner, Margie Lernriter, Mireela Gress, and Dorothy Burns in several ensembles.

Dorothy Burns Ulm Geraldine Triveit Wanda Edmonds Margie Bereiter Chiffon Feorgette Evelyn Guechner Marke Hill Georgette Margie Lernriter Viela Kleihege Dorothy Burne Lawrence Mireela Gress SUKK Evelyn ‘Tuechner Geraldine” Trivect Marjoria Sport Buits Dorothy Melon Heaston Viet

Accompaniments for Nervous Amateurs by Virginia Arnold

Virginia Arnold, staff pianist for CBS in New York, is profiled as an accomplished accompanist for nervous amateurs and distinguished singers. The article notes her publicized work in What's on the Air, the New York Tribune, Brooklyn Eagle, and Voice of the Air, plus daily studio duties from noon to six and auditions for extra numbers. It also mentions accompanying Ohio State University’s voice club and her ongoing studies in French and Italian.

Lawrence Virginia Arnold New York Columbia System Mayeh Nember CBS Kansas New York Tribune Brooklyn Eagle Voice Hoice Club Ohio State University Tiane Ireneh Artsureau Frank N. Olcott C. A. Pre Hastings- on-Hudson

Miss Anne Cahill Named Page for D A R Congress in Washington

Miss Anne Cahill of Topeka will serve as a page at the thirty ninth congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution in Washington D C. She will be joined by Elizabeth Lloyd Leavenworth Legit Hartenbower of Douglas and Inez Moorshead of Newton. Cahill may carry Kansas flag in the procession and will participate in official duties and social events including receptions and a White House visit.

Anne Cahill Congress Washington Anna Cahill Washington, D. C Betty Washington Kinsas Miss Cahill Elizabeth Lloyd Leavenworth Legit Hartenbower Douglas Misa Inez Moorshead Newton Naval Academy Annapolis White House Cahill Charles J. Cahill Topeka Kansas Topeka High School University of Kansas University of Maryland At College

Notable Linage Ties in Local Betty Washington Chapter

A young woman pursuing a Master’s degree with majors in Spanish and other modern languages is identified as the granddaughter of Mrs. Anne Cahill and niece of Mrs. R C Manley, both of Lawrence, who are members of the Betty Washington chapter.

Anne Cahill R. C. Manley Lawrence Betty Washington

Cooking School Teacher Edna M Ferguson Broad Culinary Path

Edna M Ferguson a graduate of McDonald Institute Guelph and Columbia postgrad studied candy pastries and drug science. She taught domestic science for years at McDonald Institute Kitchener High School and Peterboro Normal school then ran tea rooms in New York and supervised institutional kitchens in Mercer and State hospital New Jersey. She led large dinners and social events earning high praise for her work.

Edna M. Fergson McDonald Institute Guelph Ontario Columbia University New York Edna M. Ferguson New Lu Fifty -Seventh Street Carnepit Institute Miss Ferguson

Paris Fashions Three-Quarter Sleeves And Huddle Neckpieces

Paris introduces spring styles with elbow sleeves and fuller lower sleeves for dresses. Three-quarter and seven-eighths length sleeves gain favor, while the revived "huddle" neckpiece, a pleated chiffon or tulle accent, complements afternoon and evening gowns replacing fur.

Paris

Spring Blouse Fabrics and Trim Trends Highlighted

The article details trim and fabric trends for spring blouses including pink and blue shades and white for newer outfits. It notes satin crepe de chine, light wool jerseys, open weave fancy fabrics, colored voile, and handkerchief linen as popular choices.

Women Debaters Think Faster say Penn State coach

State College Pennsylvania AP reports Prof. John Henry Frizzell of Pennsylvania State College says women debaters think faster than men. He notes 20 years coaching both teams and cites quicker rebuttal, tact, and serious subject consideration as key strengths of the girls.

State College, Pa John Henry Frizzell Pennsylvania State College

Growth of dry sentiment in America described as a majestic march

Edited by Mrs. O. Jacqmann discusses the American dry sentiment, portraying it as a determined, nationwide movement. The piece traces the long struggle to secure local option, noting how dry counties and states expanded the prohibition wave across the country.

America

Prohibition Amendment Path Through Congress and States

Before ratification the nation was partly dry with many states wet. The text explains the two thirds Congress and three fourths state approval required, notes the seven year ratification window, and records rapid state votes culminating in near full adoption within thirteen months amid lingering opposition in Connecticut and Rhode Island.

United States Senate House Congress New York Gonnerticut Rhode Island

Referendum Debate Sparks Wet and Dry Division

The text outlines a debate on a nationwide referendum as wets press for a vote while drys resist. It notes Congress has stayed dry since the eighteenth amendment and hints that a nationwide vote could reveal broad wet sentiment, though drys doubt turnout and impact.

Avery

Death groan of the wets and drys voting law stance

A fragment notes the wets’ decline and the drys who claim to have voted properly by law. It suggests state and national authority should align with their legal approach, implying political contention over constitutional processes.

Vote-like referendum echoed in Vermont town

Augustine Jones of Springfield Vermont compares a new ballot move to the 1928 Pye vote remark. He argues for a similar approach and strongly advocates the measure in local political discourse.

Pye Em. Augustine Jones Springfield Vermont

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