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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1939

Page

7

Denmark Accepts Pact Talks With Nazis in Cautious Step

Berlin May 17 Denmark today cautiously accepted Germanys offer to negotiate a non aggression pact while Sweden Norway and Finland declined parallel accords Denmark stressed it will not pledge to accept the pact under all circumstances It fears demands on North Schleswig and administration of the German minority could derail talks The issue centers on the 1919 Versailles boundary and the promised plebiscite for North Schleswig which Denmark regards as essential to any agreement

Berlin Denmark Germany Sweden Norway Finland Hitler Baron Ernst von Weizsaecker Foreign Office Schleswig

Landis Edgar Born to Mr and Mrs Landis Perm

The society notes announce the birth of Landis Edgar to Mr. and Mrs. Landis Perm on a Saturday in March. The Kanwaka Literary Club plans a Thursday meeting at the homes of Mrs. George Dews and Mrs. W A Wymer with the topic Kansas industries. Adah chapter No 7 OES to initiate candidates Friday at the Masonic temple at 8 o'clock.

Double Dozen J. W. Waggoner Learnard Avenue Frank Brown Landis Perm Landis Edgar Kanwaka Literary Club George Dews W. A. Wymer Kansas Industries O.E.S

Club Groups Host Afternoon Party At Roller Drome

Mrs J Marc Jantzen Miss Mate Rich and Mrs J M Jewett lead groups in a social afternoon at the Roller Drome. The Lawrence Business and Professional Women's club book review group meets tonight at 8 at Miss Mary E Rutter’s home with Irma Kahle reviewing Disputed Passage by Lloyd Douglas.

J. Marc Jantzen Matee] Rich J. M. Jewett Lawrence

Notable Visitors and Local Figures Share Summer Plans

Mr and Mrs Thomas N McFarland of Butte Montana arrive to visit Mrs W G McFarland. Mrs C B Spencer of Iola visits sister Mrs L N Lewis. Mr and Mrs John D Craven of Lineville Iowa leave for Houston after visiting Miss Lucille Van Swearingen. Mrs W N Ferrin to spend summer with sons in Portland and Cottage Grove Oregon. Miss Carolyn Smith of Santa Monica California visiting Mr and Mrs E E Alexander. she is KU 1938 graduate. Mrs A H Schaal remains critically ill after paralytic stroke. Mr and Mrs Ad Housh of San Diego visit Mrs Fred Cutter. Housh KU graduate 1900.

Thomas N. McFarland Butte Mont W. G. McFarland Dallas A. H. Schaal Rhode Island Street Ad Housh San Diego Cal Fred Cutter Housh Charlotte Cutter Vinland University of Kansas

Baldwin Visitors Check In and Out of Town

Dr. S A Lough and sister Harriet Milner visited Kansas City guests of the Hamiltons on Sunday. Betty Booth and Cynthia Fairview guests called on Harvey Booths. John Weaver of Los Angeles stopped in Baldwin on Tuesday to see old friends. Weaver once ran a Baldwin grocery store later moved to California. Harry Neptune and Mrs. Neptune of Kansas City visited college friends. Mrs Paul Banks and nieces Margaret Madelyn and Roberta McHenry returned to Fairview after weekend in Baldwin with grandparents Mr and Mrs Robert McHenry.

S. A. Lough Harriet Milner Kansas City Morris Hamilton Betty Booth Cynthia Fairview Baldwin Harvey Booth John Weaver Los Angeles Weaver California C. O. Smith Harry Neptune Old College Friends Paul Banks Margaret Madelyn Roberta McHenry Robert E. McHenry

Local figures attend commencements and visits across Kansas

Mrs Ralph Harman and others travel between Lawrence Emporia and Baldwin while families host relatives for Mother's Day. Several Baldwin residents receive degrees at Kansas University and highlight commencement speakers at Severence Shawne and West View schools. Doris Kirkhoff gives a senior recital with musical assistants in Centenary hall.

Ralph Harman Zeta Chi B. F. Howard Phi Mu Helen Harman Lawrence Emporia Dorothy Johnson Florence Baldwin Dorothy Lou Kochan Johnson Loren Conger Yates Center Fred Delta Tau Samuel A. Deel Philip Barnthouse Dorothy Ann Samuel A. Deel, Jr Kansas City Helen Deel Neodesha Miriam Louise Deel Bill Deel University of Kansas John A. Maclean F. C. Leitaker Marjorie le May S.S. Kerns Marvin D. Price Oliver W. Price L.L.B Harold E. Addington H. E. Addington Paul Kochay Severence Doris Kirkhoff Centenary Hall John Barnett Edward Wood

Miss Kirkhoff Delights Recital Audience at Baker Event

Miss Kirkhoff, a Hutchinson native, has spent two years in Baker and proved a favorite soloist. Her varied numbers impressed, especially Eden's What's in the Air To Day, Salter's The Cry of Rachel, and Malotte's The Lord's Prayer. The Phi Mu sorority hosted a reception at the chapter house afterward.

Kirkhoff Hutchinson Baker Eden Rachel Salter Malotte Phi Mu Sorority

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