Geologists Plan Busy Summer For Kansas Survey
Kansas Geologic Survey under Dr. R C Moore expects a busy summer with at least six major projects. A detailed state geological map will be prepared for engraving, underground water resource surveys across nine basins will be compiled, and data from drought periods reused for health studies. Research includes disposal of salt water from oil wells, rock wool development, and oil gas resource investigations across Rush and Logan counties, with deep subsurface studies to follow in fall.
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Kansas
Kansas Geological Survey
R. C. Moore
Department of Geology
University
State Planning Board
Geological Survey
Washington
KERC
State Board of Health
Russell County
Kansas Corporation Commission
F. K. Landes
E. D. Kinney
Norman Plummer
Landes
W. H. Schoene
M. K. Elias
N. D. Newell
Rush
Logan
Newell
H. T. A. Smith
Kansas Survey
Mississippi
U. S. Geological Survey
Wallace Lee
U. C
Scenic Kansas and Wellington formation study by Kansas survey
The Kansas survey, with Prof. Walter A. VerWiebe of the University of Wichita, will study the Wellington formation across eastern Kansas, noting it holds chief salt deposits. A tourist brochure Scenic Kansas by Dr. K K Landes will be released by the state printing office. Strawberry jam recipe uses strawberries sugar and lemon juice, yielding four glasses. Helen MacGregor at 1617 Mass St advertises mimeograph paper and misc. supplies.
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Wichita
Kansas
Flint Hills
Kansas Survey
Walter A. VerWiebe
University of Wichita
Wellington
Sumner County
K. K. Landes
State Printing Office
Helen MacGregor
Mass
Lawrence Visitor to Meet Daughter Returning From World Trip
Mrs. Whitman Eddy of Escondido California overnighted with her mother-in-law in Lawrence while her daughter Frances Beven returns from a world voyage with the Beven family. They plan to travel to New York then California via Havana and the Panama Canal. Frances Beven toured Hawaii Manila Hong Kong Bombay Calcutta and others, survived a hurricane and a ten day delay in the Indian Ocean, and will shoot moving pictures and give two lectures for Los Angeles schools. Mr. Beyen, born in Muscatine Iowa, has lived in California 45 years and focuses on orchards and mining.
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Whitman Eddy
Escondido
Cal
Cora Eddy
A. W. Cunningham
Lawrence
Albert Beven
New York
Frances Beven
Washington
California
Havana
Panama Canal
Hawaii
Manila
Hong Kong
Bombay
Calcutta
Indian Ocean
Beven
Los Angeles
Mr. Beyen
Muscetah
Kan
Mother and Daughter Plan Year for Travel
Miss Betty Winne of Kappa Kappa Gamma and her mother Mrs. Anna Winne will sail from New York on June 26 aboard the Franconia after leaving Lawrence around June 10. They will base in London for the summer with trips to England Scotland and Ireland, then travel to Paris in the fall for Betty to finish her University School of Fine Arts degree and study French and art while touring Germany Italy Switzerland and more.
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Betty Winne
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
Anna Winne
Alpha Omicron Pi
New York
Franconia
Lawrence
Kansas City
Fresh Pineapple Fluff Pie Pastry Instructions
Readable fragments describe a pineapple pie pastry recipe. Ingredients include flour fat salt water and chopped pineapple with sugar butter flour lemon rind. Mixed steps mention sifting flour cutting in fat adding water and rolling into a pie tin.
Pineapple Cream Pastry Preparation Note
Instructions detail mixing sugar with chopped almonds or nuts and letting stand while prepping pastry. Cream butter and well beaten egg yolks with flour and lemon rind. Fold in pineapple and sugar, then fold in stiff egg whites. Bake in pre lined tin at 450F for 1 minute and 35 minutes. Cool and top with whipped cream. Fay Brown 1105 Conn St.
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Fay Brown
Conn
Colonial Dames Honor Memory of Mrs. Peter Emery
At the annual state meeting in Wichita the Society of Colonial Dames of America read a tribute to the late Mrs. Peter Emery of Lawrence a longtime honorary president of the Kansas society. Miss Edith M. Clarke of Eudora Cal wrote the tribute. Members then stood in silence honoring Mrs John R Shelton and Mrs Phillip H Hopkins who died during the past year.
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Society of Colonial Dames of America
Wichita
Peter Emery
Lawrence
Kansas Society
Edith M. Clarke
Eudora
Cal
John R. Shelton
Phillip H. Hopkins
Vocabulary Growth Shapes Childs Mental Maturity
A study suggests a larger vocabulary enhances a child's ability to express and understand ideas. Early exposure, avoiding baby talk, and daily word lists in schools can foster rapid vocabulary development. Speech is crucial. neglecting its growth risks dulling communication. A 16 mile palm lined stretch between Savannah and Tybee, Ga. is noted.
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Savannah
Tybee
Window boxes add charm to houses of all ages
A guide on porch and window boxes detailing drainage with holes, soil mix, and plants for sunny or shady locations. It covers choosing box materials, soil composition, and pairing flowering and foliage plants to match house color and style, including geraniums, petunias, and ivy.
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Sansevieria
Ring and Painting Exchange Between Artists
Miss Marjorie Whitney becomes owner of a Birger Sandzen painting titled Thompson canyon in Colorado after gifting a handmade sunflowers and wheat ring. The piece shows lavender, yellow, orange, green tones with moving water under a blue sky. Sandzen praises the ring’s symbolism and craftsmanship. Whitney, KU design faculty member, previously studied with Frank Gardner Hale in Boston.
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Marjorie Whitney
Birger Sandzen
Kansas
Thompson Canyon
Colorado
Lindsborg
Whitney
Sandzen
Miss Whitney
University of Kansas
Frank Gardner Hale
Boston
Pineapple fritters and fritter batter recipe mix
A mixed set of pineapple fritter instructions and batter recipe. Includes peeling and slicing pineapple, dipping slices in sugar and batter, deep frying, and dusting with powdered sugar. Also provides fritter batter proportions and baking notes, with an attribution to Mrs. Byron I Cooke of Vermont Street.
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Byron I
Cooke
Vermont St
Bo Peewee
Phi Delta Theta Wins Intramural Sweepstakes Trophy
Phi Delta Theta accumulated 1637.33 points to win the sweepstakes trophy in University of Kansas intramurals. Beta Theta Pi finished second with 1472.49 points, Kappa Sigma 968.11, and Phi Gamma Delta 948.34. Phi Delts captured 11 cups across 42 athletic contests, a record for a single fraternity.
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University of Kansas
Phi Delta Theta Fraternity
I’hi
Beta Theta Pi
Kanpa Sigma
Phi Gamma Delta
Phi Delts
Community Notes and Visits in Midland Area
Local social scene highlights a series of visits and gatherings. Mrs. Paul Laptad hosted a dinner for Mrs. A D Carrell and Miss Pearl Laptadl visiting from Tucson. Mrs. J W Hart ley hosted a Thursday party for Mrs. Everett Kiefer from Boston. A baccalaureate service drew a large crowd at Memorial high school. Oak Ridge Farm Bureau met with nine members. gardening lessons were given by H G Van Neste. Burnette school graduates were named Ruth Brune Carl Sehaake Roberta Stewart and Harold Lee. Fred Alford Areta and Mrs Gus Brune Ruth travelled to Leavenworth. Jayhawk 4 11 club reorganized with Fern Schaake as president and Areta Alford as secretary.
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Paul Laptad
A. D. Carrell
Pearl Laptadl
Tucson
Ariz
Lawrence
Guy Shultz
Charles Svray
J. W. Hartley
Everett Kiefer
Boston
Emil Heck
Mec
J.of
McGee
Memorial High School
Oak Ridge Farm Bureau
Gus Brune
H. G. van Neste
Jesson
Burnette School
Ruth Brune
Carl Sehaake
Roberta Stewart
Harold Lee
Fred Alford
Areta
Ruth
Leavenworth
Jayhawk
White School
And
M Robb
Fern Schaake
Areta Alford
Treas
Costumes of Various Peoples in Miss Ketcham's Doll Collection
The University of Kansas design department displays Miss Rosemary Ketcham's doll collection augmented by an English doll brought back by Miss Clara Hatton after a year abroad. The 100 plus dolls depict native costumes and period dress from North and South American tribes to Colonial and Civil War attire, Russian and Korean outfits, Turkish and other Oriental figures, plus a modern baby doll. A display also features pages from Avis Chitwood's ABC Book of Dolls with wood Block illustrations inspired by the collection.
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Rosemary Ketcham
University of Kansas
Clara Hatton
England
North
South America
New Orleans
ABC
Avis Chitwood
Topeka
Local social notes reveal visits and travels across towns
Inez Hagenbuch and Noel Reed are named as reporters. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Ousdahl visited with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Spray on Wednesday evening. The Adams couple drove to Albany, Missouri on Saturday to bring home Joan McCoy who had been assisting them, with Pat McCoy returning for a visit. Agnes Laptad came back from a Colorado trip last week. Dr. I A Sterling of St. Louis visited the P. S. Sterling home on Wednesday.
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Urer
Inez Hagenbuch
Noel Reed
Leo Ousdahl
Charles Spray
W. R. Adams
Albany
Joan McCoy
Pat McCoy
Agnes Laptad
Colorado
I A. Sterling
St. Louis
P. S. Sterling
De Soto Commencement and Local News Recap
De Soto grade school held commencement in the high school auditorium with N J Reist delivering the address. Performances by Anita Mae Nease Betty Jo Pratt and others highlighted the evening. Mrs Dorothy Shriver presented diplomas to the eighth grade graduates. Mrs Slmer Midgett died after long illness leaving five sons and one daughter. Funeral at Chambers with burial in Penate cemetery. Russ Chambers of Pratt placed second in a national musical contest on saxophone. Several local residents visited Lawrence. 4 H members from Johnson County earned state round up appointments for Manhattan in June.
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N. J. Reist
Olathe School
Anita Mae Nease
Betty Jo Pratt
John Taylor
Charles Stumpf
Leone Parker
Edna Piper
Dorothy Shriver
Lexington Township
Slmer Midgett
Midgett
Chambers Funeral Home
Penate
W. O. Watson
Russell
Prairie Center
Jim
Cleveland
Russell Chambers
Pratt
S. D
Russel
Frank Chambers
Will Welch
Frank Sheldon
Harold Sheldon
Lawrence
4-H
Johnson County
Manhattan
Alice Gilbert
De-Soto
Morse
5. R. Vance
Harvey Owings
de- Sota
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