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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1955

Page

5

Social calendar weekend at Lawrence venues

A busy weekend calendar in Lawrence features the Alpha Gamma Chapter and Beta Sigma Phi coffee at 10 a.m. at Castle Tea Room, and a 7 p.m. dinner with dancing at the Lawrence Country Club. Notables include engagement reports for Neva Thiry and Tom Leo, a Memorial Day golf event, and multiple open houses and club gatherings across Sunday.

Alpha Gamma Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Castle Lawrence Country Club James E. Dykes A. C. Lonborg K. U

Local Club Meeting and Reunion Planned

Prepared by the members was served at 1 o'clock with two guests Mrs Paula Glover Home Demonstration Agent and Mrs Raymond Thorsteinson of Wynyard Saskatchewan. Glover demonstrated a frozen dessert and recipes for dessert and casserole dishes were shared. The luncheon and bridge at Lawrence Country Club was postponed to June 2. Descendants of J D and Mamie Button plan a reunion Sunday at the 4 H fairgrounds with dinner at 1 o'clock and baskets to be carried by each family.

Bob Radcliffe Harry Craig Lawrence Country Club K. U. Faculty Club Burton Marvin Don Henry J. B. Wiggins Paula Glover Raymond Thorsteinson Wynyard Saskatchewan Eric Clayton Frost Clarris Springer The Ray Holmes J. D Mamie Button

Eastbound departures mark busy holiday schedule

Personal observers, including Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Mix, head to the East for two weeks with an honorary Doctor of Science to be awarded at Hamilton College. Rev. and Mrs. Robert Swift travel to Evanston for a class reunion and to officiate a wedding, then continue to Pekin and Hammond before two weeks away. Maurice B. Myer and companions plan a 15 day fishing trip at Pakwash Lake near Fort Francis, with more joiners next week. Charles Schehrer returns from Ohio trips as others relocate to Lawrence. A. T. Brown and Dorothy Arnold Brown depart on a yearlong Australia assignment with Fulbright backing, circumnavigating the globe. Gene Althaus moves to Lawrence with the Shaffers relocating to California. Memorial Day plans include Mrs. Carter and Mrs. Shaw visiting Howard, and Charles Fuller traveling from Los Angeles to visit his mother Helen Fuller.

A. J. Mix East Robert Swift Evanston Ill Swift Seabury Western Theological Seminary Swifts Pekin Til Hammond Ind Bessie Hall Norman Okla Maurice B. Myer Pakwash Lake Fort Francis Ontario George ‘Doc’ Watson Liberty Memorial High School Shawnee Mission John H. Cox Earl Wilson George Corn Bud" Oliver Shields Charles Schehrer Columbus Marion Ohio Frank Prentice Osawatomie E. T. Brown New York City Melbourne Australia Brown Dorothy Arnold Charles Arnold U. S Pioneer Isle Gene Althaus Richland Lawrence Mo. St Clifford Shaffer California Althaus Spencer Brothers Truck Line Jonathan B. Carter Wayne F. Shaw Howard Charles Douglas Fuller Los Angeles Helen Fuller Mr. Fuller Northorpe Aircraft

Bottle Washing Aid Uses Lead Pellets For Filth Removal

A home tip suggests adding small lead pellets to hot soapy water to scrub hard to reach bottle interiors. Swirl and swish the solution to remove film from milk and soups and similar stains. The method is also recommended to sanitize baby formula bottles.

Laundry Prep Tips Before Soaping Clothes

Before washing, shake out lint and dust from soiled garments, empty and brush pockets, close fasteners, and tie belts into bowknots to prepare fabrics for cleaning.

Television won’t harm eyes says NSPB

The National Society for the Prevention of Blindness states television does not damage sight. Experts reassure owners that proper viewing habits and appropriate brightness prevent strain and long term harm.

The National Society For the Prevention of Blindness

Music and Expression Class Opens for Youngsters

Mrs. Tom Westwood at 941 Ala. St. announces a summer music and expression class for young children starting June 6. Activities include singing, plays, readings, dances, and a rhythm band. Westwood, a KU senior pursuing a Bachelor of Music in voice, mentors the program with help from Jerold Comfort of Lawrence.

Tom Westwood Ala. St Wall Westwood Kansas University School of Fine Arts Sigma Alpha Iota Pi Kappa Lambda J. T. Westwood Independence

Women's Bureau Chief urges girls to prepare for a career

Washington reports Alice K. Leopold, director of the U S Women’s Bureau, urges American high school girls to prepare for a job even if marriage is expected. The new leaflet “After High School, What” helps girls evaluate interests and talents, seek job information, and plan finances, emphasizing a high school education pays off in the long run.

Washington Alice K. Leopold U. S. Women's Bureau Leopold U. S Women's Bureau U. S. Government Printing Office D. C

Subtle perfumes suit personality not a single scent

The piece argues perfume should be used subtly to match body chemistry and avoid overpowering presence. It warns against heavy application, notes the danger of overuse by younger women, and advises experiment with small drops on wrists or neck to find the right balance. It highlights rose and spice scents as suitable options for the young at heart.

Mother Nature

Shower Should Be Fun for Toddlers

A mother gains patience and tact when introducing a young child to shower baths. Begin with a gentle spray to avoid overwhelming the child. Use child friendly wash cloths and sponges to make bathing appealing and ensure thorough cleaning.

Folsom Seen as Likely Successor to Hobby

Marion B. Folsom undersecretary of the Treasury was reported to be virtually certain to be nominated soon to replace Oveta Culp Hobby as secretary of health, education and welfare. Hobby denied resignation plans, while Folsom, 61, a Georgia native and tax specialist, declined comment. White House press secretary Hagerty said there is nothing before them indicating a selection.

Washington Marion B. Folsom the Treasury Oveta Culp Hobby Health, Education and Welfare

Landscaping bids planned for Allen Fieldhouse area

Bids open June 14 for a $150,000 project to landscape around Allen Fieldhouse at Kansas University. Dwight Brown, state architect, says work includes sidewalks driveways parking lots water lines for fire hydrants and sodding the area.

Allen Fieldhouse Kansas University Dwight Brown

Coat-of-Arms Craze Warns On Symbols In Design

Washington reports an article explaining how to design a personal coat-of-arms in a 34 page guide by Dorothy Gatchell. It covers modern symbols reflecting invention progress hobbies and family history and warns about misused symbols with harmful meanings.

Washington Henry the Fowler Dorothy Gatchell Air Force Gatchell Air Force Graphic Arts Branch

Mrs. Luce Arrives Amid Rumors Of New Post

Mrs. Clare Boothe Luce U S ambassador to Italy arrived from Rome for a vacation denying rumors she would leave her post. Accompanied by husband Henry Luce, she planned to stay in New York at least a month before returning to their Ridgefield Connecticut home.

New York Clare Boothe Luce U S Italy Rome

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C. H. Thiry Neva Tom Leo Thomas R. Leo Canton Miss Thiry Erhart Flying Service Lee Kassinger Band William Allen White School of Journalism Dean George Waggoner Paul B. Lawson Ralph Canuteson C. F. Nelson Oscar Haugh George Anderson Don Dixon Maurice Lungren Arthur C. Lonborg Howard Bentley Kingsley Hubert Brighton Topeka William Wymer Kanwaka Literary Club Linda Virginia Wulfkuhle James Kesinger West Frankfort Willis Colman Howard Gregory Victoria Club Minnie Thome Route Five Ottie Tryon Hillcrest Faculty Club Bonnie Barrett Dale Wilson Max Stalcup Doris Johnson Miss Barrett Betty Tibbs Charles Cardone Marjorie Ryther Evelyn Graber Opal Jayne Kennedy Oleta Hendrickson Cordy Hendrickson DeSoto Jim Cannon Sherman Cannon Eudora Grace Federated Church DeSoto High School Cannon Lawrence Turnpike Riverside Home Demonstraton Unit Economcs Neva Thiry Tom Lee RCA Marion Folsom Hobby Boggs Hat Shop Fine Millinery Vermont Bullock's East Seventh Street Olson Plumbing Maes Sacogas Mar. O Chris’s Richard Burson Hutchinson Kentucky Miss Gatchell Mrs. Luce New Post Weaver's Corset Shop Independent Laundry and Dry Cleaners Massachusetts
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