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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1950

Page

5

Society clubs host luncheons and programs this week

Society notes cover Wilma Miller hosting a Thursday contract club luncheon at 1 15 at her home G W Bradshaw entertaining the Octet Bridge club tomorrow afternoon at 2 Dorcas group of West Side Presbyterian church meets at 6389 Maine Street tomorrow afternoon at 2 with Scriptural verse roll call A special 8 pm Thursday program at Church of God in Christ No 1 842 New Jersey Street features a Kansas City group admission free Mrs Maurice Starr hosted a luncheon for the Monday Sewing Club at her new Eudora home Mrs J B Henry back from Florida shared winter scenes about 150 Brownie Scouts and dads plan a Dad-Daughter Birthday dinner at the Community Building tomorrow at 6 30 with color guards and a morning program at Woodlawn Virginia and local Girl Scout council leaders oversee events Twenty three Delta Tau Delta mothers from Kansas City and four from Topeka attend a 1 pm luncheon at Mrs A B Ewing’s home J J Blery reviews a book during the afternoon Sunnyside Community Club meets Friday night at the school Readings and moving pictures by William Green Jr Refreshments served and meetings voted to pause through summer Next meeting April 21 with a basket supper Mrs L W Lee hosts Entre Nova club Friday at 2 30 at her home Ed Kidwell to host hide luncheon Thursday at the Lawrence Country Club

Polly Pierson Sheila Nichola Mary Sippel Sandra Rasmussen Sally Randall G. C. Watson Scout Council Woodlawn Virginia York Brownies Cardwe Pinckney Ainging Harold We Reueth Clifton Calvin Will E Mistrasa Céremoanten Glenneriter Interielinte i Ute Charne Avrenta Urence Woodruff Ciifton Calvin Bill Haston Mra Treva Grown Mere Walter Nieder Riseell Mills Lee Boyle Delta Tau Delta Kansas City Topeka Lawrence A. B. Ewing J. J. Blery Wilbur Pine F. A. Russell John H. Cox Sunnyside Community Club William Green, Jr

Personal travel and hospital notes from region

Mrs J B Mack and daughter Alberta Wilton depart for a southern motor trip visiting Atlanta and Natchez Garden Tour. Mr and Mrs O L Cole return from a week with relatives in Corpus Christi and San Antonio. Maurice B Myer called to Elmira after father in law Fred Smethers death. Fred G Willman hosts son Robert, Walter Schultz, and James Woodlet for Bradley University playoff games in Peoria. Mary Ellen Simmons treated at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. George Hollenbeck returns from pneumonia care. Ray Wright spoke in Denver to Colorado State Life Insurance association after Oklahoma City trustees meeting and Milwaukee Wisconsin Life Insurance Congress. Mrs A T Walker returns from Kansas City. F B Dodds attends funeral of Ralph R Hansen in Atwell. Prof E O Stone to return from Cleveland after AAUP meeting. Prof W D Paden, E U delegate, returns from where he attended session.

J. B. Mack Alberta Wilton South Atlanta Natchez O. L. Cole Corpus Christi San Antonio Tex Maurice B. Myer Missouri Street Elmdaile District Court Lawrence Memorial Hospital George Hollenbeck Ray Wright Denver Colorado State Life Insurance Association National Life Insurance Association Oklahoma City Wisconsin W. D. Paden E. U

Killer Elephant to Die After Tragic Florida Incident

Dolly the elephant, age 98, at Barnum and Bailey quarters in Baraat Florida, crushed a five year old boy named Roger Schooley while the child fed peanuts. The circus said Dolly would be led to a large pit, given an overdose, and buried where she dies. Also noted, Whitehead will join Phillips 66 next season and Norton L. Harris, former county agent, has died at 73 in Wichita.

Baraat Mae Dolly Pny Hee Venrold Childra Barnum and Mailer Roger Sehooley Arveral Deshante Henry Ringling North Wichita Kan P— Norton L. Harris Leavenworth Neosho Fails

Campaign notes and farming tips from Lawrence journal

Lawrence Daily Journal World reports on Colmery's campaign influence among bankers, farmers, and stockmen. It also includes a warning from Jackson about using nicotine sulfate in poultry houses to prevent lice, stressing careful ventilation to avoid hen losses.

Lawrence Daily Journal-World Lawrence Kansas Topeka Bergen Jackson

Dorado reports first polio patient in town

Dorado Kansas March 28 reports Dorado's first polio case. The patient is five year old Allen Stevens, son of Mr and Mrs M A Stevens. The boy is in a Wichita hospital.

Dorado Kan Heath Allen Stevens M. A. Stevens Wichita

Book on House Plants Is Memorial From Club

The Lawrence Flower club mourns Mrs. Carl Graeber, active since 1928 and president 1940-41, who died last January. Her memory inspires a city library display of the book Enjoy Your House Plants, noting her sunlit windows and famed window garden. The text profiles window gardening, care, and five basic rules for indoor plants. Utah statehood note adds a historical aside.

Lawrence Danra le Alan Dorothy Hanhinate New York Tine Eten van Pole China

A Cappella Choir Concert at Hoch Auditorium

The University A Cappella choir under Dean Swarthout delivered a gala spring program in Hoch auditorium. The diverse set featured Early Classic Russian and Contemporary works, spirituals, and works by Mendelssohn and Dett, with notable solos by Theodora Friesson and Donna Rumsey, ending with a rousing spiritual suite.

University Hoch Auditorium D. M. Swarthout K. U Ficht Dean Swarthout Palestrina Wilbye Theodora Friesson Agurano Rach'a

Solo parts shine at Corn Hall concert under Walter Damrosch

At the Musical Art Society concert in Corn Hall, Walter Damrosch directed the program. Mrs. Moncrieff's pupil Lynn Lucas delivered a moving solo, Colin Campbell sang a persuasive Rise On Shepherd and Follow, and Ruth Gitlum, a K U alumna, arranged There's No Hiding Place which the choir performed twice after a heady first take.

Musical Art Society Walter Damrosch

Nicotine Sulfate Lice Treatment Proposed for Hen Roosts

Extension poultry expert M. E. Jackson of K State College says nicotine sulfate can control hen lice, a parasite that lowers egg production by stressing birds. He notes lice are easily treated and roosts can be sprayed to reduce infestation and protect laying flock profits.

M. E. Jackson Kstate College Jackson

Buzick Joins Colmery Campaign as Finance Director

Topeka March 28 1974 State Senator Henry S Buzick Jr Sylva Grove named finance director of the Harry W Colmery campaign for the Republican nomination for United States senator. He will team with State Senator Ralph Perkins of Howard to handle campaign matters for Colmery.

Topeka Henry S. Buzick Jr Sylva Grove Harry W. Colmery United States Buzick Ralph Perkins Howard Colmery

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