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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1941

Page

7

Society Calendar Highlights Weekly Social Events

Society notices urge Journal-World deadlines for society items before 11 30 each publication day. Calendar lists events from Tuesday through Thursday including Bundles for Britain benefit party at Community building Miss Wilma Miller Finesse club Ev gie Hearth and several bridge luncheons by Mrs Paul Harnar Mrs Oscar Rumsey Year Round club guest day party at Mrs Nydia Hughes shower for Miss Evangeline Clark Beta Sigma Phi Evans Hearth Chanter 2 of P E C and other gatherings.

Britain Wilma Miller Evgie Hearth Harry Ailphin Paul Harnar Oscar Rumsey Evans Hearth Nydia Hughes FE. H. Penner Robert R. Kruse Evangeline Clark T. B. Parker Harry Wiles Colonial Ivan Rowe W. R. Smith Evans E. D. Liddy En Regie Club L. T. Harris American Legion Auxiliary George Melvin

Lawrence items show engagements dinners and faculty farewells

Mrs. E D Liddy hosts luncheon and bridge for twelve with Rotarians meeting at the Country club next Monday. Engagement announced for Mada Lynne McClanahan to Charles Scott from Lecompton and Larned families. Dean Schwegler honored at Memorial Union dinner with 215 attending and a loan fund established by school of education staff. Numerous Ottawa Topeka and Kansas City guests listed. Birthday picnic for Clarence Hazlett hosted at Clinton park. Delta Gamma pledges Miss Miller and Miss John. Housemother planned for Kanwaka sorority next fall. Marie Miller hosted a dinner honoring Evangelineark. Kanwaka Literary club set for Thursday.

Raymond A. Schwegler School of Education Memorial Union Building J. W. Twente School] of Education University Committee On Aids and Awards Donna Hughes Strauss Lehman Lois Worrel Twente Fred M. Harris Dean Schwegler State Board of Regents Deane W. Malott Cavle Wichita F. C. Allen Barlne Heniie Baker Peru Neb G. H. Marshall Lulu M. Brown Nelle Reece Buchanan Adrian Tielman Harry A. Dunn Ottawa Eileen F. Steele Winifred Turner Gus Welch Q. F. Dubach Glen Archer O. Wright Guy Rose Topeka Faul Emporia Fred W. Meyer Jewell Homer Scarborough Great Bend William Knox Vinland Ti Carl Knox Tonganoxie Frank L. Hunn Effingham Glenn A. Delay Neodesha Albert L. Cross Shaw- Nee Mission L. W. Brooks Delta Gamma Martha Jane Miller Kansas City Kan Phoebe Ahn St. John Bernice Zuercher Macksville Arline Kisler Lawrence Kisler Los Angeles

Community notices brief at Colman roll call and meetings

Items of interest announced at roll call include First Baptist church prayer service led by Prof. Q Brewster tomorrow at 7 30 pm in the assembly room. Also League of Women Voters executive board to meet with Mrs L Anderson at 1635 Alabama Ave. and Beta Sigma Phi hosts guests this evening at Evans Hearth.

Colman First Baptist Church Tomorow Q. Brewster The League of Women Voters L. Anderson Alabama Beta Sigma Phi Evans Joseph F. King Jan Waltin

Society Notes Track Guests Visiting for Commencement Week

Mr and Mrs Sydney Prentice and daughter Irene arrive Monday from Pittsburgh to visit relatives during commencement week then travel to the Pacific coast for summer. Prentice works as an artist for three museums and Irene is a designer and artist. Others visiting include Miss Olive Eddy of Phoenix a granddaughter of Capt Blackman, Mr and Mrs Harold Wampler of Columbus for a graduation, Mr and Mrs H J Besler of Manhattan, Mrs William A Griffith of Laguna Beach visiting with Richards Stevens and Fitzpatrick, Mr and Mrs S A McKone and children from Victoria, and Mrs Pruetze and children from San Juan. Also Dr Pfuetze will join later. Envelopes output rose from 42 million in 1935 to 50 million in 1939.

Sydney Prentice Irene Prentice Pittsburgh Pacific Coast Prentice Carnegie National Washington, D. C American New York Olive Eddy Phoenix Ariz N. C. Johnson A. W. Cunningham Eddy Lawrence Harold E. Wampler Columbus S. E. Wampler Harry Wample

K U Anniversary Photos Feature Coeds In 1866 Style

Fritzi Meyn and other coeds pose in 1866 gowns on horses for Kansas University seventy fifth anniversary publicity shots. Photographers use three rolls of film amid campus wind and crowds while Virginia Griswold helps with dress details and K W Davidson and Fred Montgomery assist the visual efforts.

Fritz Meyn Fritzi Meyn Kansas Georgia Ferrell Lawrence Billie Jarboe Cameron Eleanor Allen Virginia Griswold Newton K. W. Davidson News Bureau Fred Montgomery Bureau of Visual Instructions

Convertible of 1866 Trap Description

The trap was the convertible of 1866 with no top and a two seated design. It could be transformed into a one seated vehicle by overturning a seat, offering a simple change for passengers.

Commencement Week Posts and Final Exams at Emporia Campus

Historic hitching posts from the 1880s will be reinstalled on the Emporia campus for commencement week as students wrap up activities. Final examinations begin tomorrow with varied schedules, while arts students at Frank Strong hall make a last stand.

Frank Strong Hall

Diamond Anniversary Events Draw Local Crowd in Coronado Garb

A week from Thursday a central table displays tickets for the Entrada, the Sunset barbecue, and the anniversary dinner. Men in Coronado garb promote these focal Diamond anniversary happenings as part of the community observance.

Coronado

Injury to 12 Year old Ted Brown in Street Collision

Ted Brown aged 12 son of Mr and Mrs Fred M Brown of 1157 East Fifteenth street sustained a severe cut on his left side when a bicycle he rode collided with a car driven by Gloria Goff of 1631 Illinois street at Tenth and Kentucky streets just after noon. He was taken to Memorial hospital for treatment and returned home later.

Ted Brown Fred M. Brown East Fifteenth Street Gloria Goff Tlinois Street Tenth Kentucky Memorial Hospital

Influenza at Camp Robinson Arkansas Report

The Arkansas health department reported 248 of 258 new influenza cases in the state last week were from Camp Robinson. Col. Philip Bartholomew said a few cases existed at the camp but the situation was by no means serious. Also noted, 2,861,271 of 6,096,799 U.S. farms are tenant operated, 38.7 percent, down from 42.4 percent ten years ago due to power machinery reducing need for sharecroppers.

Camp Robinson Little Rock Ark Arkansas Health Department Philip Bartholomew U.S

Bargains on Classified Page in Journal World

Local classified page lists bargains across categories with brief descriptions and prices. Items include household goods, furniture, electronics, and odds and ends advertised by local sellers seeking quick sale.

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Society News P. FE. C Justin A L. C. Club Howard Henry Robert Schermerhorn Bridge Rotarians Rotaryanns Country Club Clifton Ramsey Lyle Powell Roger Allen Caryl Dodds V. K. Bruner A. F. McClanahan Lecompton Madalyn Charles Scott Agnes Scott Larned Clarence Hazlett Clinton Park Mr. Hazlett Charles Avey Howard Hardtaffer Bert Greene Gerald Gates Bill Hoffine Virgil Dean Everett Hazlett Vand Ire Tkenberry Everett Kircher Ted Comstock Babyy Elwood Everett and Lonefor Roy Rodiger Longford Marie Miller Evangeline Ark Kanwaka Literary Club Asa Colman Margaret Lottie Moore Missouri Street Clara Messenheimer Justin Hill P.E.O Kansas State Donald Hughes W. T. Douce Paul N. Kent Ed Ein Sos EA L. H.frink C. J. Dodds A. B. Mitchell Leoumai Fritzi Meyn K. U Haynes & Keene Famous Make Elbon William Allen White Bea A&p Marvel America A&p Food Weaver's Childrens Bazaar Akes Nannette Pas
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