Society Calendar Highlights From Local Weekend Events
The social page lists an assortment of luncheons, club meetings, and gatherings. Mrs. M. S. Starr of Birmingham visits, a University club square dance, Arbor Day program by the Lawrence Flower club, and 4-H club activities at Pleasant Valley School. The community notes also mention a new baby, book reviews, rummage sale plans, and a hat theft at Oakridge Home Demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Flower Club
Chamber of Commerce
Fred Smithmayer
Four Leaf Clover 4-H Club
Pleasant Valley School House
Miss Betts Suisley
Dorothy Goodrick
Eddie Bouton
Bernice Spence
Bernard Spence
Marla Dee Tilford
Clarence Lynch
Charlene Luckan
Caroline Wilbur
Misa Quilgley
Messer
Lynch
J. 3. Biery
Step Down
Sorority Installation Activities and Initiation Notices
Mia Raymond E Ming of Houston arrives to assist Gamma Delta installation with a coffee hosted by Alpha Phi alumni. Several members were absent due to illness or accident. Initiation pledges include Diane Wade Mission Diane Essaler Leavenworth Anne Lehmann Dodge and others. Home Demonstration unit meets March 28 at Mrs. Truxal’s home. Birth announced for John Lowell Laudon, fourth son of L R and Mrs Laudon of Madison Wisconsin. family formerly lived in Lawrence. professor and teacher among prior Lawrence residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond E. Ming
Houston
Tex
Loverpar
Alpha Phi
Gamma Delta Chapter
Laurence
Topeka
Kansas City
Ambrose Bigeley
J. R. West
George Spring
W. H. Hayden
Mari Nehrbass
Risen
Manatory
Alford
Gua Brune
Elmer Oundahl
Wayne Powell
Tannye Sue
Alpha Delt Pi Sorority
Diane Wade
Missjon
Diane Essaler
Leavenworth
Anne Lehmann
Dodge
Dianne Monemaker
Fort and Park
Marilyn_Hannon
Wichita
Nancy Teaxert
June McClenny
Topeke
Jane Shinding
Archars Prewett
Kanews City
Arianne Hadley
Washington, L
June Porter
Beloit
Kathryn Haversfeld
Fredonia
A‘ardl
Pattee
Lawrence
Fred S. Truxal
Sunnyside
Morris Shull
John Peters
John Lowell Laudon
L. R. Laudon
Oak Way
Madison
Wis
Tom
Bob
Laudon
University of Kansas
Cordley School
Boy knocks Roosevelt’s hat off at parade
Ella Mae Timm of Long Beach recalls her son Edward A. Howard, now 47, being the only person to knock President Theodore Roosevelt’s hat off during a San Francisco parade in 1905. Eddie snatched the President’s silk top from his head with his own cane, drawing a quick Secret Service recovery and a smiling Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Beach
Calif
Mra
Ella Mae Timm
Theodore Roosevelt
San Francisco
Mre
Timm
Edward A. Howard
Iron Works
Corpus Christi
Tex
Teddy
Eddie
Secret Service
Initiation Arrives for Gamma Delta Alpha Phi Sorority
More than 37 women to be initiated into active membership as Gamma Delta chapter hosts installation banquet. Mrs. W. H. Hutchinson will present charter and install officers at the 6 p.m. event in the Student Union ballroom. Over 300 guests expected for the post banquet dance with named chaperones. Active and alumnae members listed from Kansas and neighboring states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Phi
Iate
Gamma \Delta
Alpha Phi Satur
W. H. Hutchinson
Seattle
Wash
Women's Social Fraternity
Student Union
Ric Blume
Alpha
Phi
Eugene Alford
Virginia Brammer
Thomas A. Clark
Nelle Hopkins
J. H. Kraemer
E. C. Quigley
Frank T. Stockton
Kenneth Whyte
Tri al Calony
United States
Canada
Syracuse University
Syracuse
N.Y
Gutatanding
Kansas
Neene Clark
U.S
Gamma Delta Chapter
Marcia Baker
Bellsville
Carol Berry
Kansan Ctr
Helena Hoese—Cotfeyine
Yvonne Bryan
Anise Katherine Coab
Sadolin
Cine Tulakones
Rosemary Henry
Gondiana Thoma Hill
Arkansas City
Vonna Dee Hoag
Wichita
Catherine Holloway
Neivin
Virgin Jagfont
George Horcher
Blaine Kincaid
Arthur Lonborg
Lawrence
Avanston, Il
Fort Scott to Plant 4160 Redbud Trees to Beautify City
Fort Scott Kansas residents will plant 4160 redbud trees to earn the nickname redbud city. The trees are given today and tomorrow to people who bought school children tickets. Mayor Charles F. Brown will plant the first tree at a ceremony this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Scott
Kan
Charles F. Brown
Top Film Awards Honor 1949 Winners
The 1949 Academy Awards named All the King’s Men best picture. Mercedes McComb won supporting actress for the same film. Oscar wins highlighted actors Bette Davis Spencer Tracy Fredric March Luise Rainer, with special honors for Fred Astaire Cecil B. DeMille and The Bicycle Thief. President Truman opened the broadcast as Hollywood celebrated renewed glamor before a 3,800-strong crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mercedes McComb
Heesier
Dean Joyner
Peter
Hollywood
Crawford
B Picpone
Wyman
Dewey
Trueman
Miss DeHavilland
James Stewart
Ity
Sean
Joseph L. Mankiewics
Mankiewics
Cry Land
Robert Kert Fieek
Battleground
Douglas Merrow Dee
Stratton
Frank Loeaser
SBS
Winton Hoch
Joteworthy
Fred Astaire F
Gunner Rogers
Astaire
New York
Cecil B. DeMille
DeMille
Gariab
Academy
Truman
Cantages
Holyrood
Vine
James Hilton
Roberto Ros
Noted Actor Licensing Proposal Sparks Laughter
A Washington crowd snickered at a reform proposal as Paul Douglas, emcee of a show, joked about obtaining a license from Senator Johnson to regulate actors and cinema. The Colorado senator’s bid to license actors and films to curb immorality and Jewishness was referenced with a knowing wink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaellini
Paul Douglas
Nator Johnson
Colorado
K U Senior to Recite Voice Sunday at Strong Auditorium
Joyce Rohrer of Abilene a KU fine arts student will present a senior voice recital Sunday at four in Strong Auditorium. She holds Miller Hall residency and Presser Foundation Scholarships, serves as Mortar Board treasurer, is Mu Phi Epsilon chorister and recording pianist, and has participated in KU Light Opera Guild operettas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Roher
Marie Wilkins
Reinhold Schmidt
Strong
Rohrer
Abilene
Miller Hall
K.U
Preszer Foundation
Mortar Board
Mu Phi Epsilon
K.U Light Opera Guild
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A. Stassy
Me. L. C. Hinge
University Drive
M. S._ Starr
Birmingham
Ala
Univerelub
James
John R. Malone
Alfred F. Gatlup
Frianis righ will _pieet
Mra. G. C. Walt- Hobie
North Sixth Street
Tuay
Edith Hyre
Hosttens
Patrick
W. W. Were
Midland Rural Club
Fred Lewis
C. Husted
George Docking
George Hedrick
M.S. Starr
Als
A. C. Ringler
Emery Road
Tota Nu
Reginald R. Trait
Riley Burcham
Richard Wiley
Hankel Wete
Dean Millard
Lawerence Memorial Hospital
Guy Keeler
Chicago
Oakridge
F.S. Alford
Jin
Cittle Ray
Elgin Craftamanship
Eigile
THE
College Jeweler
Masa
Alpha Phi Sorority
Mary Helen Carr
Icanean City
Phyllis Cregg
Coluthua
Muselle Davis
Dolorea Dolaon
Bio
Martha Heck — Lawrence
Honor Pledko Mery Ane Hunt
Conway Springs
Marian Jenkine
Culiisan Tasenary Keenan
Fingter Springs
Virginia
Keener—Figin
Mary Lou Ketchum
Rich Hii
Jeanette Leuty
Barticavitla
Okie
Tietly
Jean Lewis
Onaga
Mary Alice Lobsugh
Washington
Thyna McFarland
Osborne
Marian Milla
Gorhant
Marian Miner—Mlurliicame
Laura Price
Haxter Springs
Jean Ragan
Vla the Virnne Reardon
Atlanta, Ga
Dana Richmond
Vareena
Leah Haas
Washington, D. C
Partla Sager
Clyde Kitteberh
Stanford
Hille Krover
Hutchinaga
Dorothy Twente
Webster Grove
Dan
Marilyn Ward
Sheila Wielder
Lawrence Re
Doria Jo Williams
Harper
Preas
Ent
Teuth Sally Young
Virginia Zeeveld
Roskel
Barbara Zimmerman
Kanaae City
Ft. Scott
Thomas
Mrs. Johnson
A. V. Phillips
Gustafson Optometrist
Reusch
Phane
K. U
Dramex
Artemis
Leaiaiian
Drieg
Mass
Hicks-Wilson “Duraclean
Besuty
Goss
Genwine
Halo
BPS
Colman
Eudes, Kan
Botero
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