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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1946

Page

6

Annual Play Day for Jr High Girls at Cordley Field

Junior high girls hold their annual playday Friday afternoon May 17 at Cordley field. Three hundred participants compete in softball newcomb relays and deck tennis. Teams wear standard gym uniforms with color coded additions and winners receive prizes for first and third place.

Cordley Field Misa Donin’ McDermond Aofball Newcomb Coy Kithens Hee Margaret Lowman Marie Wondruff Tille Oberle Frieda Cowles Edith Beach Elsie Decker Gertrude Kiton Nettie Wismer Frances McClee Rlub Lolita Hagar Virco Mekeljvey Patricia Schimedortinn Rhethe Unfred Marilyn Sletx Alice Marie Lescher Mary Welter Barbara Mover Era McKelvey Irene Rickey Grathy Trovillion Margaret Sher Billy K. Hahn Severly Krotte

Law School Backs Memorial for World War II Veterans

Law School students at the University of Kansas approve a memorial resolution supporting a scenic drive and campanile as a lasting tribute to sacrifices in the war. Memorial advocates emphasize that most law students are veterans and urge broad campus backing and fundraising.

Lawhool University of Kanoa Festice Hugo T. Werdell T the Memorial Association Law School Tha

Wainwright Urges Universal Training for 20th Century Minutemen

Gen Jonathan M Wainwright at Fort Riley Kansas argues universal military training would create a real reserve and 20th century Minutemen He warns untrained forces yield only potential reserves and the next war may come with no warning He was en route to Salina to join Isis Shrine ceremonies and references Pearl Harbor Bataan and Corregidor in his interview Rural homemakers from six counties Kansas and Oklahoma meet at Cedar Bluff camp for annual day event

Fort Riley Kan Jonathan M. Wainwright United States Salina Isis Pearl Harbor Bataan Nenate Coffeyville Kansas Oklahoma Cedar Bluff Camp Montgomery Labette Chautauqua Nowata Craig Washington Ahoma

Girls Take First In High School Rifle Match At Community Range

The girls of the high school rifle club defeated the boys 481 to 471 in a shoulder to shoulder match at the Community building range. Arius Day led with a 99 breaking a 98 tie with Jane Kloor, while Enhn Cain topped the boys with a 98 after a 96 tie with Billy Widner.

Hos Arius Day Jane Kloor Enhn Cain Billy Widner Arius Jane Klooz John Cain Bill Hinton Mrs. Martin Doc” Watson Tere A

Two Local Graduates to Receive Diplomas at Wentworth

Local graduates James Russell Morris and Kenneth Oehrie are in the Wentworth Military Academy preparatory school class of the sixty sixth annual commencement. Commencement begins May 26 with a baccalaureate sermon by Maj. James M. Staf fom and ends May 31 with the flag ceremony on the Wentworth quadrangle. Lieut. Gen. Leroy Lutes will deliver the address and Col. James M. Sellers will present diplomas. In Manhattan Kansas the Waltheim apartment building is being purchased to convert into a dormitory for 75 women by the Kansas State college endowment association, announced by President Milton S. Eisenhower.

Lexington James Russell Morris L. Morris West Fourth Street Kenneth Oehrie Charles Ochre Ohio Street Lawrence Wentworth Military Academy Leon Angies James M. Staffom Leroy Lutes Army Service Forces James M. Sellers Wentworth K-State Manhattan Kan Waltheim Kansas State College Endowment Association Milton S. Eisenhower

Judy's "Liza" Tops As Star, Daughter Takes Second Billing

Judy Garland remains in the public eye as a movie star but since March 12 her daughter Liza Minnelli has drawn second billing. Named after a song favorite of Judy and Vincent Minnelli, the shift highlights Liza's rising profile amid the family spotlight.

Judy Liza Judy Garland Vincent Minnelli NEA Telaphoto

Miss Keeler Delights With Harp Recital in Fraser Theater

Miss Anabel Keeler staged a refined harp recital in Fraser theater, continuing a family musical line begun by her mother Myra Summers. Critics praised her technical command, clean phrasing, and tasteful choice of Bach, Scarlatti, Couperin, Handel, and a long variation piece, noting aristocratic grace and poise.

Fraser Theater Lawrence Anabel Keeler Miss Keeler Walter Keeler Myra Summers Mervyn Anderson James Montgomery Flagg Mr. Flage Marquisette Scarlatti Couperin H. Renie Bach Bourree Orginially

Concerts and notices mix art notes with dairy payment deadline

A Charles Keeler piano recital amid Debussy and Prokofieff pieces draws praise from an elegant audience as musicians Allen Rogers and Miss Keeler earn applause. In a separate county notice, dairy feed payment deadlines are set with June productions funded, and Panama Canal comparison is noted alongside.

Marcel Samuel Rousseau Rosie Kereup Albert’ Roussel Promptu Mies Keeler Furilly Prokofieff Auguste Chapuis H Pierne Miss Keeler K. UL Allen Rogers Keeler Lawrence Miss Lutz Helen Herve Marjorie Cooper Sue Logsden Elizabeth Prentice Mary Louise Dickinson Marjorie Shryock Judith Tiden Jane Chase

District 22 social ties and visits in Guthris Kentucky

District 22 Captain and Mrs Harold Walton of Guthris Ky visited relatives for ten days. Several locals were thanked for hospitality with family dinners and social circle meetings. Relatives included Mrs Harry Bouton and Mrs Everett Kincery of Washington plus Mrs Nell Anders and Marian Prante Esther Glen Aich Jonin.

Harold Walton Guthris Waistoh Harry Bouton Watton Everett Kincery Washington Fredils Sanders Lawrence and McKinney Judie Wayne Frederick Nell Anders Marian Adhani Prante Esther Glen Aich Jonin Janice Frante Sanders Banton R Ostater Francis Wisen Ar Grantvelle Raymond Sanders Pats Tita R .Sanders Bobby Rob Johnsen Wilam Johnson Ira John Duan Wilken Necker B. W. Greenwood Lenis

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