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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1938
Page
8
The piece guides women on summer dressing with navy as a core color, advises on wool, rayon crepe, and summer weight suits, and warns against clashing color combinations. It suggests practical fixes like pressing rayon to reduce shine and emphasizes versatile outfits that last into fall.
Mrs Barbara Goll of this city wed Mr Blackburn before a May ceremony. The newlyweds reside in Lawrence where the groom studies at the University of Kansas medical school.
The piece offers color and accessory ideas to pair with a blue or navy suit or dress. It discusses blouses, scarves, gloves, hats, and purses in shades like gray, white, pink, yellow, and blue, plus coordinating coats and dress options for various occasions.
A jumble of across and down clues appears, listing numbered hints such as Uncooked, Acts out of sorts, City in Pennsylvania, and many more. The scrambled item set includes references to foods, languages, rivers, constellations, and historical figures, typical of a daily puzzle page.
A fashion show demonstrated how a basic dress can be transformed with color and accessory changes. Navy sheer wear, printed jackets, a white bolero, and a salmon short coat with a scarf showcased varied looks for sports, church, and evening wear while highlighting color contrasts, glove choices, and the importance of planning a wardrobe within budget.
Brides of 1988 seek novelty in wedding costumes with long trains and short veils. Sheer gowns in silk net and lace lead this season, with color adds like petal pink and pale heaven blue. Attendants’ outfits mirror the bride’s shades, while bouquets trend toward smaller arrangements and minimal foliage.
The Kansas City Wellesley club announces its annual garden tour Tuesday May 24 from 10 AM to 6 PM. Public access opens to private gardens, with one previously shown garden repeated due to high demand. Luncheon will be hosted at Mrs. Caroline Woodworth’s home 827 West 57th Street from 12:30 to 2 PM. Tickets available from Mrs. William A. Kemp 1011 Romany Road.
Practical housewife guidance on drying wood, mildew prevention, and handy sewing and cleaning tips. Includes a Snowballs summer dessert with ice cream, coconut, angel food, or sponge cake, plus gloves care and punch enhancements. Ends with a Strawberry Cream Pie recipe using strawberries, sugar, water, cornstarch, and heavy cream.
A home style recipe describes pastry crust, filling, and baking steps for a fresh strawberry pie. It provides crust ingredients, mixing method, rolling, and a two-stage bake with temperatures and times, plus directions for lattice top and water moistened edges.
Rev. Joseph King delivered the high school commencement address in Altamont Kansas last night. He also spoke at the Linwood commencement exercises on Thursday night.
A compact guide offers simple home tips. It covers making a furniture polish from equal parts linseed oil and turpentine applied with a cloth, then wiped dry and buffed with wool. It also gives a mustard glaze for ham with mustard sugar vinegar and water, plus a brown sugar clove mustards glaze. It suggests mixing apples with rhubarb for a sauce and cleaning piano keys with alcohol on a cloth.
Boil butter and water then add flour to form a ball. Cool slightly then beat in 4 eggs one by one. Bake spooned drops at 375 F for 60 minutes. Fill with custard made from milk sugar salt eggs and vanilla, or use whipped cream. Finish with powdered sugar. Mrs E C Stimpson Route one.
The Church of God youth in Lawrence invites all interested to a gathering at the Villa Eden school house on Tuesday evening May 24.
Make a chocolate dough by boiling water butter and chocolate and stirring in flour until the mixture pulls away from the pan. Cool to lukewarm then mix in unbeaten eggs one by one. Drop spoonfuls on a greased sheet and bake 15 minutes at 400 F then 350 F 20 minutes. Fill with whipped cream yields 12 puffs.
Roland Hall 19, sought with Earl Gilbert 23 for stealing a plane from an Ogden hangar surrendered in McCammon Idaho after a crash near Inkom. Geddes says both fled after the theft and crash. Hall injured with frozen feet and three days of hiking.
Will J. Miller of Topeka was appointed state livestock sanitary commissioner succeeding the late Will G. West. He was elected secretary of the Kansas State Livestock Association and named director of the national livestock and meat board and president of the Kansas National Livestock Show at Wichita.
Harmony Harrisburg May 21. Gov. George H. Earle has emerged as the Democratic nominee for the U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania as party leaders consolidate support in the state capital.
A party leader stated there would be no reprisals against opposing factions and expressed confidence that harmony would prevail in the fall campaign.
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