Awards to 98 Girl Scouts at Saturday dinner party
Reservations were made for 213 Girl Scouts and mothers for a dinner at the Methodist church. Golden Eaglet awards were presented to Ruth Warren and Jean Stouffer, with 98 girls receiving 300 badges and many honors including group awards and proficiency badges. A program featured a play Magic Gold Pieces, folk dancing, and a scenic film of the Topeka Scout camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
H. W. Craig
E. B. Stouffer
J. W. Twente
Topeka
Lawrence
W. C. Hindman
Deal Six
Jean Stouffer
Girl Scout Ride
Girl Scout Observer
Girl Scout Rambler
Woodcraft Girl Scout
Girl Scouts
Test Your Knowledge Quiz Questions From Classifieds Page
A reader asks seven trivia items listed on the classified page, including questions about royal parentage, authorship, wars, historical figures, geography, biology, state nicknames, early women’s patriotic groups, gold rushes, and kleptomania, with no answers provided.
Monday Blues On Mount Oread Amid Final KU Examinations
Students face last days of University of Kansas classes as finals loom from Wednesday through next Thursday amid dull skies. Farewell Varsity and party weekend fade into study focus while Mills College readers spark a light note about editor Pryor’s late reply to fan letters. Mrs. Florence Finch Kelley retires from journalism after 55 years, ending a long NYT tenure and earlier stints in Boston San Francisco and LA.
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Mt. Oread
University of Kansas
Mother Hubbard
Mills College
Oakland
Cal
Joe Pryor
The
Sour Owl
K. U
Pryor
Mills
Florence Finch Kelley
K. A
Kelley
Book Review
New York Times
Boston
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Quartet Will Sing at Baptist Church Tonight
The Colgate Rochester Divinity School quartet, graduates of eastern universities, will perform at First Baptist Church Lawrence at 8 o clock this evening. The program includes sacred and secular pieces, both vocal and instrumental, open to the public with a free will offering. The church at Eighth and Kentucky streets invites all to attend. The group tours the country and will proceed to Wichita after the Lawrence concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colgate-Rochester Divinity School
Lawrence
First Baptist Church
O'Clock
Rochester, N. Y
A. W. Reagen
Colgate-Rochester’ Divinity School
Pacific Coast
Northwest
Canada
Wichita
Vicinity
Eighth and
Kentucky Streets
Hooded Riders Roundup In Detroit Seeks Justice
Prosecutor Duncan C. McRea asked murder and kidnapping warrants for 13 Black Legion members in the slaying of Charles A. Poole and for 12 John Does who may have attended the plot. He urged federal help to suppress the outlaw group with 135000 armed members in Michigan. Several suspects confessed or were released as investigations continue in multiple counties.
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Detroit
Duncan C. McRea
Black Legion
Charles A. Poole
John Does
Fpoole
Vigilante Society
Department of Justice
J&c Crea
Poole
WPA
Harvey Davis
Dayton Dean
Ervin D. Lee
Urban Lipps
McCrea
George C. Johnson
Paul R. Edwards
Edgar Baldwin
Herschel Gill
Lowell Rushing
Thomas R. Craig
John Bannerman
John B. Mitchell
John S. Vincent
James Roy Lorance
Bert Graham
Leonard Lipps
Luther Glasgow
Harry Colburn
Michigan
Jackson
Ray Ernest
State Penitentiary
A McCrea
W. F. Effinger
Lima
Lenawee
Adrian
Ernest
Every
Lansing
Crete
Moon's Our Home at Dickinson 7 features Sullavan and Fonda
The Dickinson 7 screens The Moon's Our Home adapted from Faith Baldwin's novel with Margaret Sullavan Henry Fonda and a strong supporting cast. The plot centers on mistaken identity and rapid comic developments as a temperamental actress learns to hate and then fall in love with an ex explorer author under assumed names. Other cast includes Butterworth Crossman Littlefield Bondi among the shorts a news reel a Popeye cartoon and a variety unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith Baldwin
Margaret Sullavan
Henry Fonda
Miss Sullavan
Charles Butterworth
Henrietta Crossman
Lucien Littlefield
Beulah Bondi
Movie scout at K U revisits campus talent search
Universal Pictures talent scout Miss Lucille Ryman toured Kansas University and interviewed students including Peggy Anne Landon daughter of Governor Alf Landon. She reported no current usable finds though two men showed future potential. Prof. Allen Crafton of the speech department echoed that no outstanding prospects were present this year and plans call for her return next year to continue the talent hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. U
Lucille Ryman
Universal Pictures
Allen Crafton
University Department of Speech and Dramatic Arts
Ryman
Crafton
Miss Ryman
Mrs Ben Brown Heads to National Girl Scout Training
Mrs Ben Brown, leader of Troop No 1, departed Sunday for Camp Edith Macy in Briarcliff Manor New York for two weeks of trainer in camp directing and activities. She has long served as a council member and led day camps, and upon return will guide senior girls on a Colorado gypsy trip before resuming day camp director duties in Lawrence.
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Ben Brown
Edith Macy
Briarcliff Manor
New York
Hudson River Valley
Brown
Lawrence
Colorado
Diamonds in Teeth Declared Part of Body in Judgment
Buffalo May 25 Judge George H Rowe ruled that diamonds embedded in Robert Ashbys teeth are part of his body and cannot be seized to satisfy a $242 judgment in a suit brought by Morris Abelson. Ashby contended the gems added luster to his smile after paying $345 for them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Robert Ashby
George H. Rowe
Ashby
Morris Abelson
Abelson
Kansas University ROTC unit rated excellent in inspection
Chancellor F H Lindley of the University of Kansas received a letter from Maj Gen Frank C Bowles commander of the seventh corps area validating that the university ROTC unit earned an excellent rating in its recent inspection Lt Col Franklin Babcock commandant notes the unit's readiness and the World Co advertising line appears as filler.
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O.T.C
F. H. Lindley
University of Kansas
Frank C. Bowles
Seventh Corps
U.S. Army
R.O.T.C
Franklin Babcock
Ising
the World Co
University
Final Recital by Virginia Willis LaCroix at KU
The University of Kansas School of Fine Arts presents a graduate recital by mezzo-soprano Virginia Willis LaCroix at 8 p.m. in the administratum auditorium ending the year’s musical activity. Accompanist Wilma Stoner and teacher Alice Moncrieff guide a varied program including works by Wagner Dowland Brahms and Liszt with several arias and songs. A commencement recital is planned for June 5 as part of graduation exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Willis LaCroix
University of Kansas School of Fine Arts
LaCroix
Alice Moncrieff
Wilma Stoner
Degrees Awarded at Kansas State College Commencement
May 25 Manhattan Kansas 407 seniors receive degrees at Memorial Stadium tonight if weather allows ceremonies move to the auditorium Rev J H Hornung Wichita urges graduates to seek meaningful values and rewarding life Seniors hosted at tea by President and Mrs Farrell Alumni banquet adds 1200 to loan fund Willard Willard unit honors Lydia Gardiner Willard Nellie Kedzie Jones fund to assist home economics students Memorial service for Samuel Walker Relief Corps No 113 held at St Luke s AME Church sermon by Rev Mathias includes paper by Gertrude Clark song by Layton and flag reading by Margaret Scott
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Manhattan
Kan
Kansas State College
Memorial Stadium
Fred M. Harris
Ottawa
State Board of Regents
J. H. Hornung
United Congregational Church
Wichita
F. D. Farrell
J. T. Willard
Lyia Gardiner Willard
Nellie Kedzie Jones
Jones
Samuel Walker Relief Corps No. 113
St. Luke’s A. M. E. Church
Mathias
Gertrude Clark
Layton
Margaret Scott
Belleview Notes of Social Visits and Local Travelers
A Belleview column records Raymond Bartz reaching Los Angeles on Wednesday evening after leaving Monday morning. Various families from Butler Missouri to Kansas City and Olathe share weekend visits, dinners, picnics, and church events. Mentions include George Ott Sr and Jr, Lois Cramer’s birthday surprise, and multiple gatherings at friends and relatives’ homes.
Local families gather for dinners and visits around Lawrence area
Mr. and Mrs. E Kerg and Erma Fay of Kansas City, and many friends, share Monday visits with Toppings. Eisele family and Leslie Kindred host Sunday dinner. Wulfkuhle family from Lawrence dine with Lemons. Hartman and children from Lawrence visit Shultz and Ray families. Mohler visits Shultz from Globe. Topping anniversary celebrated May 21 with friends. Carol Martin returns home from Town to visit Martin family. Goff family hosts Thursday evening, Schickner and family attend Sunday at Shultz home. Lemon and Caroline visit North Lawrence households.
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E. Kerg
Erma Fay
Kansas City
Frank Topping
W. K. Eisele
Leslie Kindred
Weaverbottom
Gus Wulfkuhle
Robert
Lawrence
W. T. Lemon
Caroline
Mable Hartman
Harry Ray
Mary Mohler
Globe
M. Shultz
Ted Flory
Beulah
Kaw Valley
Carol Martin
Town
Pickens and vicinity social round up
W E Houser Ray Detrich and friends from Carbondale visited Mr and Mrs John Grafe Sunday. Evan Travis, recently teaching in Garnett, visited friends. Miss Lillian Silkey from Linwood stayed with Edna Henik. Frank and Charles Henik, in Topeka, weekend with home folks. Florence Anderson H L Bryan and Kansas City visitors Mr and Mrs K C Gryder and Homer Bowen from Linwood visited the Andersons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Houser
Ray Detrich
Carbondale
Dahoff
Ogg
Kansas City
John Grafe
Evan Travis
Garnett
Lillian Silkey
Linwood
Edna Henik
Frank
Charles Henik
Topeka
Florence Anderson
H. L. Bryan
K. C. Gryder
Homer Bowen
J. A. Anderson
Local families attend gatherings and visit Bonner Springs church revival
Mr and Mrs Roy Allison and Mr and Mrs George Henik and family attended a party at the Griffen home in Reno Saturday. Donald Siscoe and family of Kansas City Kans visited. T E Hubbard family hosted Sunday dinner with Carl Silkey family in Linwood. Frank Henik spent Sunday in Lawrence and visited the Hubbard home. Bonner Springs revival meetings drew several local attendees. Howard Cline and Dillon, Louise and Jimmie of Tonganoxie visited George Henik home. K C Gryder of Kansas City Mo visited J A Anderson family. Dorothy Mae Allison, employed in Bonner Springs, spent weekend with her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Allison
George Henik
Griffen
Reno
Donald Siscoe
Kansas City
Kan
T. E. Hubbard
Carl Silkey
Linwood
Frank Henik
Lawrence
Bonner Springs
Howard Cline
Dillon
Louise
Jimmie
Tonganoxie
K. C. Gryder
J. A. Anderson
Dorothy Mae Allison
High Prairie Community Notes Mention Local Visits and Events
Several locals attend a creamery meeting in Baldwin while Mrs. L G M Williams and others visit the Roy Merchant home. Ladies Aid gathers Wednesday. Hopewell schoolhouse hosts a community program May 27 and a May 29 school meeting at 2. Miss Helen Heaston returns from Phillipsburg teaching duties. A Vinland high school picnic at Ottawa involved Phillip Williams. Neighbors visit Benton NL and Ed Heaston, Reece Swimley homes, with Mrs. Boland and Mrs. Snyder traveling. Delbert Shotwell’s recovery after Arizona illness is reported as hopeful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moni Merle
John Daily
Boland
Stanley Snyder
Phillipsburg
Reece Swimley
Helen Heaston
Benton
Lawrence Moore
Moore
Hazel. Boland
Dan Shotwell
Arizona
Delbert
Dinner guests honor John Strong at Kaw Valley home
Mr. and Mrs. John Strong entertained Sunday with dinner guests including Mr. and Mrs. Charles Strong of Reno and Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Hunley of Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Strong
Charles Strong
Reno
J. R. Hunley
Law
Eudora High Students Enjoy All Night Fish Party
Senior boys from Eudora high school joined an overnight fishing party and fish fry held on a creek east of Eudora. Local families and visitors from Lawrence Bellview and Belleview attended, including Mr and Mrs Harold Altenbernd and relatives. Dr Everett Kiefer and family arrived from Boston for a visit with Mrs W W Kiefer and other relatives, with plans to spend several days here before returning to Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rence
F. J. Strong
Oakridge
Earl Ott
Bellview
John Ott
James
John Turner
Belleview
Ethelbert
Emerson
Ott
Eudora High School
Eudora
Harold Altenbernd
Lawrence
Wii
Harold
Conrad Altenbernd
Everett Kiefer
Boston
Mass
Everett
W.W. Kiefer
Kiefer
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Henrietta Adam Juanita Anstit
Mabel Baker
H Bigsby Bodin
Ine Brow
Olga Carl Nadine Clark
Cooper
June Craig
Madeline Connett
Loans Davenport
Mictoryetta Dawes
Mary Louise Dickkinson
Mary Eileen Donohue
Virginia Donres
Doris Punkley
Vera Louise Durbin Rose Ann Edwar Florence Jean Egrert
Evelyin
Emick
Mary Frances Fitzpatrick
Sally Fitzpatrick
Gloria Goff
Eugenia Green
Mildred Hack
Inez Hagenbush
Mary Tudor Hanna
Geraldine Hartley
Nana Mae Hartley
Robert Hartman
Doris Hatch
Helen
Doris Jean Marriott
Mary Lou Mc-Clanahan
Mar
Mc Frances Mee
Jane Miller
Vivian Mitchell
Betty Matt Elsie Mullin
Ann Murra
Jean Murray Jean Frieda Musselman
Marian Neale
Nanny Lee Nevin Gertrude Obrien Ruth Obrien Margery Olsen
Kathleen O'Neill
Lorraine Polson
Betty Lou Potta
Elizabeth Prentice
Charlotte Price
Barbara Puls Mary Nell Rankin Pautine Rankin Tauline Reece
Shirley Rice
Elizabeth Russet
Ruth Russell Aretha Shuster
Joan Sisson
Mira Jean Sluss
Elsie Smith
Lucy Smith
Agnes Spitzli
Virginia Stevenson
James Weed
el Reno
Okla
Weed
Emil Gauck
Lawrence High School
U.S. South-western Reformatory
Government
U. S
Treasury Treasury
Treasury
Butcher
Hortess
Coueen Elizabeth
England
Nicholas Nickleby
United States
Spain
William Lilly
Rittatinny Mountain Range
Women's Patriotic Society
America
Mount Oread
Union Building
Dick Gossett
Kansan
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Baptist Church
Lincoln School
Lawrence Lodge No. 6
A. FL
A. M
Ady
Dickinson
Isa E. Wellman
J. C. Evans
Rhode Island Street
Don Hults
Kenneth Hamilton
Earl Potter
M. T. Coolidge
Paul Rhode
Varsity Theatre
Court House
Paul Philip Barnthouse
Dorothy Dee
Baldwin
A. W. Carbaugh
la Crosse
Automobile Salvage Company
Associated Press
Virginia Equeoe LaCroix
Tr. U
W. Friedman
Bachabeth
Richard Wagner
John Dowland
Kein
Fernanda
Dontzett
Johannes Brahms
Ruhe
Richard Strauss
Franz Schubert
Jeanne dAre Au Bucher
Joan
Franz Liszt A Toi la Madre
la Maja Dolores
Granados
Brittany
Bagrinowski
Kansas State
Watch the Journal-World
Raymond Bartz
Calif
Charles Ott
Butler, Mo
George Ott,Jr
George Ott
Roy Cramer
Lois
Violet Gerstenberger
Martha Abel
Dorothy Warmker
Hazel Glenn
Annabelle Holmes
Lois Cramer
Bill Neis
Arden Ott
Robert Eisele
Delbert Gerstenberger
Clifford Eisele
Martin Abel
Clarence Broers
Dick Nuttall
Hattie Richards
Carlsbad N. M
Roslan Skinner
Charles Ragan
James Ebely
George Eichelmeyer
J. F. Shirck
L. J. Shirck
J. E. Shirck
Lecompton
Darlene
J. B. Gage
John
Ann
Alma Baker
Alice Morley
Prairie Center
Dieceman Bridge
Leone Parker
Evening Star
Margaret Forsythe
Doris Winters
Stony Point
Wanda Hadl
John Bichelmeyer
Mary Matson
George Bichelmeyer
Carl Krepcik
Fairbury
Neb
George Grosdidier
Schoppers Grove
Len Plummer
DeSoto
Cramer
Alberta Hadl
State Teachers College
Emporia
Henry Grosdidier
Corning
Clara Grosdidier
Marie
Albert Grosdidier
Clearfield
Joe Crane
Olathe
Franklin
Pickens and Vicinity
High Prairie
éSilchs Ins
Lawrence Business College
Kansas Electric Power
Kansas University Stadium
Kansas Power & Light
Kansas
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