Eighty-Year-Old former KU art teacher still paints with vigor
Mrs. J. C. Armstrong of Ottawa, once a Lawrence University art faculty member, continues painting at age 80. Her landscapes and nature studies attract buyers in St Louis and Chicago, reflecting a lifelong devotion to art begun in childhood. Born 1854 in Sacramento, she studied at Cooper Institute and Chicago's Art Institute, later teaching in Ottawa and Chicago. She values painting and writing as expressive crafts and notes that losing art would diminish her will to live.
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J. C. Armstrong
Ottawa
University of Kansas
C. Bushong
Armstron
Dallas
Sacramento
Cal
Ohio
Garfield
Cape Horn
United States
New York
Cooper Institute
Cincinnati
Art Institute
Chicago
Adel
Des Moines
M. J. Russell
Lawrence
Henry Allen Havingeen
Armstrom
Vacation Plans Include Several European Trips
Summer plans for vacation trips are announced with Europe as a favorite. Pauline Gill, daughter of Mr and Mrs M R Gill and KU design student, will take a three month trip as a graduating gift with Mare Law travel. She sails from New York June 25 visiting England, Holland, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Spain and France. She looks forward to the passion play anniversary performance.
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Pauline Gill
M. R. Gill
University of Kansas
Mare Law
New York
England
Holland
Germany
Austria
Switzerland
Italy
Spain
France
Dish Washing Tips From Aboard The Kitchen Ward
Practical kitchen guidance advises bread to clean a meat grinder before washing. Use a stiff brush for cleaning. Add a few drops of ammonia to soapy water to cut grease and odors, then rinse well. Cold water should precede washing eggs or milk covered dishes.
Water, but grease must be immersed in hot water at once
A brief note states that greasy dishes should be soaked in hot water immediately to loosen grease. It emphasizes immediate immersion to improve cleaning effectiveness.
Strawberries Jelly Method From Home Canners
Ozark strawberry crop prospects double last year with home grown berries ripening. Housewives turn berries into jelly through lemon juice and fruit pectin, yielding a bright red juice and firm set. Juice 4 cups, sugar 4 cups, lemon juice 2 tablespoons, pectin bottle. Process berries, strain juice, mix ingredients, boil to a rolling boil, add pectin, boil 4 minutes, skim, pour, seal with hot paraffin. Makes about 10 glasses.
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Ozark
Excess Overhead By Brooke Peters Church
In X the town’s well equipped grade and high schools are praised yet a flaw emerges. Despite modern facilities and conveniences many students fail to measure up to rivals elsewhere. The piece argues that good teaching and inspired educators trump physical school features.
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Brooke Peters
Fragmented OCR Text: School Focus and Resources
Readable fragments discuss a school valuing internal goods over grand buildings and appliances, noting a preference for substance over lavish spending. The brief hints at educational priorities and financial choices amid unclear context.
Way to a Man's Heart Strawberry Shortcake Cups
A vintage recipe from Mrs. A. B. Black of Tonganoxie Kansas outlines strawberry shortcake cups with sugar, butter, flour, milk, and eggs. It includes methods for cup cake style layers, crushed berries between layers, whipped cream, and berry garnish. Also presents a variant sweet shortcake method with vanilla and crushed berries between layers.
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A. B. Black
Tonganoxie
Kanate
Funeral services held for resident at United Brethren church
Funeral services were held from the United Brethren church with Rev C L Heatherington in charge. Burial followed at Memorial Park cemetery. Mr and Mrs Arthur Ulrich of Bracket were guests of Mrs Belle Kline and Guy Itsby. Miss Margaret Perkins of Lawrence visited cousins Mr and Mrs J S Emmett. J M Crowder of Crowder attended dinner with the Emmetts. Opal Shaw visited Clinton friends Wednesday. The Kanwaka school house will host the annual meeting Friday afternoon May 25. Mrs J S Emmett visited sister Mrs J E Mercer in Lawrence. Lenora Elkin and Mrs J S Emmett attended the Junior High School graduation at Memorial 1-4 School auditorium Thursday afternoon.
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Arkansas ‘Street
Lawrence
United Brethren Church
C. L. Heatherington
Memorial Park Cemetery
Arthur Ulrich
Brackett
Belle Kline
Guy Itsby
Margaret’ Perkins
J. S. Emmett
J. M. Crowder
Crowder
Emmett
Opal Shaw
Clinton
Kanwaka
J. E. Mercer
Lenora Elkin
Memorial 1
Guy Bigsby
St. Joseph
the Bigsby
Bec Club
Pearl Hook
Mary Elizabeth
Jane Topping
John Levette
Kanwaka Literary Club
Asa Colman
Ralph Colman
W. F. Elkin
Esther Wulfkuhle
Frank Brown
Donald E. Dowers
Donald Elkin
Wichita
Prof. Wilson
A. & M. University of Oklahoma
Albert and
Keith
John Neville
Gregory
Howard Gregory
Good Will Club
William Richards
Winter
Ida Mae Richards
Ruby Houk
Elmor Roosevelt
Robert Berger
Barbara
Joe Nevin
Charles Thacher
Elizabeth
Thacher
Omaha
Neb
Tacher
Job Allen
C. W.orr
Hazel Orr
Anderson
Russel Anderson
Genevieve Hunter
T. R. Warren
Lewisville
Idaho
Warren
Douglas County
4-H
Baker Jubilee Attended by Many Alumni Abroad
Seattle visitors Dr. and Mrs. Edwin Randall arrive in Baldwin for the Diamond Jubilee. Baker graduates from Syracuse to Denver and Chicago join local attendees. college events include final chapel, honors, and reunions for the 1884 class with gold medals to be awarded. Local clubs host meetings and routines, with social notices, visits, and forthcoming commencement plans.
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Edwin M. Randall
Seattle
Wash
Baldwin
Randall
Baker
Jerene Dew
Kansas City
Charlotte ‘Thomas
O. H. Maxwell
Thomas Maxwell
John Bovard
Edwin Ekstrand
Ellwood
Hugh P. Hartley
A. D. Butell
Ross’ Baker
Syracuse
N. Y
Salvatore Giamberrissi
Boston
Anna Porter
Alice Downey Porter
Baker University
G. Stevenson
Chicago
Glenn Hill
Robert
Ottawa
Lawrence Updike
Emporia
A. F. Beach
Clara Beach
W. M. Balch
Balch
Crippled Children's Committee
National Convention For Social Workers
Marjorie Bolvert
Osawatomie
Clyde Stewart
Allen Beck
Denver
Col
Delta Tau Delta
Harriet Runion
St. Joseph
Alpha Chi
Miss Runion
Billy Deer
Frank D. Mitchell
Rebekah Lodge
Fred Purvis
Noble Rand
Roy Clary
Ted Brown
Simpson Taylor
Ben Davis
Grand Lodge
Hayes
A. Deel
H. Ebright
Ebright
Dorothy Deel
Betty Ebright
C. Allderdice
Leo Smith
C.E. Becks
F. M. Hartley
A. E. Leach
F._S. Hardin
I. C. Rankin
W. H. Garrett
W. B. Fleming
W._J. Williams
W. W. Wilcox
F. E. Wolf
H. W. Guest
C. E. Holcombe
Harriet W. Ruble
Luther C. Leavengood
Samuel McRoberts
New York
Frank McRoberts
Malta Bend
Joseph McRoberts
Muskogee
Okla
H. Wilton
Richmond
Charles_E. Stephens
G. M. Gander
Paul Evans
Goodland
P. E. QC
Evans
Lawrence
Centenary Hall
Willard H. Garrett
Pune
W. M. Baleh
Clarence Barkhurst
Homer Limbird
Wade Carter
Arden Booth
Lucille Dack
Robert A. Hunt
First Methodist Church
Christine Reh
Wilma Jeanulin Tam Irene Sterling
Carolyn Clark
Anna Mary Eastwood
Philip Barnhhouse
A. 8. Leach
George Oxandale
Hilip — Barnthouse
James Leland Jones
George Nunally
Richard Meyers
Carl Lackey
Ben Totten
Ihapoa Delta
Sam Haskin
Maxine Lewis
W. H. Garret
Lloyd Ho- Ran
Lawrence Miller
Eugene Farrow
Charles Pike
Max Hollister
Howard Wheat
Clifford Gaunee
Paul McDaniel
Eugene Far
Kenneth Brown
Raymond Conley
Leo Schrey
Miller Anderson
Ernest Albright
Fred Ghrist
James Finley
Fred Heine
Rudolph Beiser
William Quear
Jerome Croston
Max Martin
Richard McCaig
Fred Christ
William Fell
John Mitchell
Raymond Horrell
James Paradise
Wayne Miller
Womens’ Athletic Association
Beryl Bailey
Marjorie Pickett
Dorothy Canham
Mildred Slaton
Dorothy Cunningham
R. B. Brown
Spring Hill
Hison
Orris
K. C. Rankin
Kate Rankin
Ypsilanti
Mich
Wilhelmina Green
Saginaw
Elizabeth Rankin
Traverse
Mary Philbrick
Detroit
Ewing Rankin
Jean and Lewis
Ward Derryberry
Nancy
Billy
Syracuse University
H. K. Ebright
Lois Baker
Orris Brown
MecLouth
Conway Springs
Jessie Fremont Keifer
California
Thomas Fe, Sisson
Macon
Kanwaka Social Roundup and Visiting Guests
Kanwaka area notes describe visiting relatives from St. Joseph Lawrence and Perry, including Bigsby Kline and the Dickey family. Community clubs met for picnics and programs with poetry and music, while locals hosted gatherings in Lawrence Winter and Lecompton. Announcements include a marriage in Idaho and residents planning next club meetings with new themes.
Centenary hall crowd sings in The Rose Maiden
Fairview and nearby residents attended a Baldwin recital at Centenary hall Wednesday evening featuring can tata The Rose Maiden. The report lists numerous attendees and visiting relatives from Fairview, Lawrence, Vinland, Hesper, and nearby towns, plus family updates and a recipe note.
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