Society News and Local Club Gatherings Across Douglas County
Society items note May 1 wedding of Miss Treva Canary to Ensign Gene Maxwell in Myrtle Beach and details of KU alumni, farm bureau events, and PEO chapter activities. Reports cover lodge meetings, illness, gift exchanges, and upcoming gatherings in Lawrence and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treva Canary
Roy Canary
Linwood
Kan
Gene Maxwell
White City
Myrtle Beach &. C
University of Kansas
Hercules Powder Company
School of Engineering
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Myrtle Beach
Lawrence
S. C
Lawrence native weds Balboa officer in Canal Zone church
Miss Margaret Jane Wadhams of Lawrence and Lieut. Robert L. Morrison U S A wed April 10 at Union church Balboa Canal Zone after a courtship begun in Lawrence. Morrison, in charge of military transportation, arrived Isthmus January 1942 from Camp Barkley. Mrs Morrison, formerly with the navy, joined fiance at Balboa naval depot. Ensign Charles W. Mills also attends, in photograph with the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Union Church
Balboa
Canal Zone
Margaret Jane Wadhams
Robert L. Morrison
U.S. A
Pacific
Morrison
States
Isthmus
Camp Barkeley
Tex
Margaret Jane
Navy
Swrence
Charles W. Mills
Orrison
K. M. Miser
W. A. Wadhams
Coila Morrison
League and club notes from a Kansas community gathering
After a meeting Mrs. Fred S. Montgomery reviewed Mission to Moscow by Joseph E Davies. Tea was served by Miss Alice Dicker and Miss Isabel Gilmore with hosts Mrs George Kirchhoff and Mrs Edward Klein assisting. A final League of Women Voters board meeting is planned at Mrs R R Moore's home with supper. new officers will take office and reports given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.E.Q
Victor Hurt
O. W. Maloney
Tulsa
Oklo
Kenneth Dodderidge
Ottawa
Vesta Kane
A. G. Mitchell
Penfield Jones
Douglas County Farm Bureau
Colonial Tea Room
Douglas County
Martha Demeritt
Leslie Demeritt
Richard Heine
Ludwig Heine
Warren Hodges
Schubert
Ednah Hopkins
Hodges
Harold G. Barr
Ralph Colman
David Perkins
Ike Schellenberg
Howard Kalb—Baldwin
R. B. Lackey—Brackett
Eldon Votan—Hesper
Willis Colman
Kanwaka
Charles Cox
Kaw Valley
Fred Davis
H. G. van Neste
Oakridee
George Richardson
Elmer Husted
Riverside
Bracken Shuster—Sigel
Harold Roe—Vinland
Carl Loree
Willow Springs
Fred S. Montgomery
Moscow
Joseph E. Davies
Alice Dicker
Isabel Gilmore
George Kirchhoff
Edward Klein
League of Women Voters
R. R. Moore
Iva Belle Harper
Kansas Pen Women’s League
Topeka
Jayhawk
J. B. Carter
Ellsworth
Miss Harper
Shirley Nan Hargiss
Three M Club
Fred‘s. Montgomery
Joe M. Williams
Marston McCluggage
Meeting Notice at Mrs Franks Home On Ohio Street
Tota Nu will meet Monday evening at the home of Mrs C E Franks 447 Ohio street. Miss Ruth Dyche will have charge of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tota Nu
C. E. Franks
Ohio Street
Ruth Dyche
Mrs Blanche Dodds to lead state W R C convention in Emporia
Lawrence delegates attend the forty ninth annual state convention of the Women's Relief Corps and Ladies of the G A R in Emporia with Mrs Blanche D Dodds of Lawrence presiding. Memorial services for Grand Army of the Republic veterans are slated in the city auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Relief Corps
G.A.R
Lawrence
Emporia
Blanche D. Dodds
W.R.C
Grand Army of the Republic
City
Robert White
W.R.C. No. 9
R. C. Evans
Nannie Lefford
Fred Williams
Clifford Rogers
Evans
Emporia High School
Broadview
Pauline Naylor
McPherson
Lydia Gilbreath
Circle No. 75
Dora Ranson
Evelyn Freeman
Flora Miles
Dodds
Red Cross
Lawrence Group
J. P. Fair of
Mankato
Dandelion Greens Salad with Bacon and Eggs
A Kansas reader shares a dandelion greens salad recipe. It combines chopped greens with fried bacon or bacon fat, vinegar, and seasonings, then tosses with green onions. Optional hard boiled eggs and olive oil with a dash of Tabasco enhance the dish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanna Pfleger
Linwood
Kan
Orange Rice Pudding Recipe From Journal-World Classifieds
A simple orange rice pudding recipe uses 2 cups boiled rice, 1 cup sugar, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon nutmeg, 1 cup orange juice, ½ cup lemon juice, and ½ cup boiling water. Mix slowly, cook 15 minutes in a double boiler, then cool and chill. Prospective renters and home buyers are regular readers of the Journal-World classifieds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
Susan Friend Joins State Teachers College Staff
Susan Friend, long time Lawrence schools teacher, joins the faculty at the state teachers college in Emporia for the summer session. She teaches in the laboratory school taking the place of Miss Gertrude Brown, who is on sick leave. Miss Friend has taught near Emporia for a year and lives with her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Friend
Lawrence
State Teachers’ College
Emporia
Gertrude Brown
Bundles Group Plans a May Bazaar to Buy Yarn Quilts
The Bundles group schedules a two day bazaar on May 14 15 in the Ellis building 941 Massachusetts Street to raise funds for yarn linings patchwork quilts and warming comforts for sailors soldiers and hospital patients. Mrs W T Allen chairs the sale with more committee members to be announced. House cleaning yields usable articles from vases glass china clothing foods antiques and jewelry for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Building
Massachusetts Street
W. T. Allen
Bundles for America Sells Victory Bouquets for Mother’s Day
In observance of Mother’s Day and Miss Anna M. Jarvis’s suggestion, the Bundles for America group offers Victory bouquets and corsages at War Stamp booths all day. Mrs Lytle crafts corsages on order with profits to the Bundles fund. orders through Mrs Henry Werner at 3095.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis
Anna M. Jarvis
Bundles For America Group
Classifieds Spotlight Large Job Posting Row
Hundreds of job openings appear in the classified pages across multiple sectors. Employment opportunities span administrative, technical, and skilled trades with various employers listing positions locally. The page emphasizes breadth of choices for job seekers.
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Noble Grands
I. O. O. F. Hall
Minnie Kahle
Memorial Hospital
Frank Penner
Beulah Rogers
Harry DeWolf
Highway 40
Wilbur Pine
Leah Pettibone
Emory. Woodard
Charles Stough, Jr
John Blocker
Gray Strong
Hovey
Carl Clifton Hanna, Jr
Sidney
Paul Smart Haysler
Sam Gilchrist
John Miller
Fred Rumsey
Eugene Liddy
Gilchrist
Blocker
Robert Oyler
Jess
Victor D. McNish
Alma Frances Gerbe
Phoenix
Ariz
Reno
Nev
Laura Lousmith
Compton
Calif
Earl H. Amundsen
San Antonio
C. Jordan Mann
Highland Terrace Methodist Church
Robert Bryan
Amundsen
Lawrence High School
University of Minnesota
Armed Forces
Aurora
Colo
Kelly Field
George Richards
Charles Roll
Asa Colman
Billie Schroyer
Norman Storer
Mississippi Street
Ed Klein
Arlene Hogan
Sunny Valley Farm Bureau
C. C. Warnick
St. Paul’s Evangelical Church
Eudora
Dvorak Kreisler
Homer Gerstenberger
Blanche Dodds
Teachers’ College
Bundles Group
Vickers Gift Shop
Book Nook
Mass
The
DelLuxe Cate
Allison - Armstrong
Iritzi
Eldridge Hotel
Kentucky
Cook
Mother
N. H. St
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