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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1942

Page

5

Society Calendar and Wedding Notices Highlight Weekend

A busy social schedule features a Memorial Union reception at 8 30 with Mabel Baker Annette Bigelow Phyllis Corlis Roberta Frowe and Betty Smith and events at the Country Club and Colonial. Ruth Elizabeth Swarthout plans a June 8 wedding to Lieut William Anderson Rider at her parents home. the Abels Ewing wedding last night at First Methodist is described with full ceremony details and a reception at the Colonial hosted by Soroptimists.

Memorial Union Mabel Baker Annette Bigelow Phyllis Corlis Roberta Frowe Betty Smith P. W United Home Service Club American Legion Hall Ruth Elizabeth Swarthout William Anderson Rider Malverne Long Island N. Y Miss Swarthout Dean Donald M. Swarthout John Moody Eudora Abels Ewing Colonial Tea Room Soroptimist Club Ethel High R.C. Manley William B. Dalton John Redmond Burlington C. B. Johnson F. G. Hughes Robert Rowlands Darrel Liston H. B. Kibler R. R. McFarland Lillian Constant Alfred Graves Ross Clayton B. P. Baker L. H. Houston Anne Lorimer Alice Moncrieff Floyd Rankin Co. W. Schubert E.C. Murphy Cora Sams Mildred Watson Ned Swope Dearborn Mich Chickasha Okla Springfield Chanute Iola Excelsior Springs University of Kansas Denver Colo University Oberlin College Oberlin Kansan University School of Business Delta Tau Delta

Marriage of Miss Dorothy Helen Sylvester and Mr Johnson

The engagement announces the marriage of Dorothy Helen Sylvester daughter of Mr and Mrs F W Sylvester of Kansas City Missouri and a Cordley school teacher for two years to Mr Johnson son of Rev and Mrs L R Johnson of Lawrence The winter wedding has just been announced.

Dorothy Helen Sylvester F. W Sylvester Kansas City Cordley School Johnson L. R. Johnson Lawrence

Hospital Gifts From Junior Red Cross Members

Junior Red Cross members from the local junior high school donated gifts to Lawrence Memorial hospital for children patients and Well Baby Clinic attendees. Mrs Domenico Gagliardo supervised the project featuring scrapbooks and about thirty stuffed rag toys in animal shapes.

How to Fry Cakes in Hot Lard

Mrs. Margaret Cottrell of Lecompton Kansas shares a vintage frying method for making about fifty cakes. Mix eggs sugar salt milk and flour to a thick cream, heat the mould in hot lard, dip into batter and fry until delicate brown, then keep in lard hot until serving.

Margaret Cottrell Lecompton Kan

Suits for Summer Fashion From Cotton to Gingham

Fresh summer fashion centers on cotton suits as wardrobe foundations for hot days and evenings. Gingham and chambray tones dominate, with elbow length sleeves and jackets preferred for versatility. Two piece suits in cotton shantung rayon offer pastel summer shades, while white piqué blouses and uncrushable linen shirts complement the ensembles.

Shantung

FOR THE JUNE BRIDE Imperial Glassware and Hand Painted Tabs

Imperial Glassware featured in Candlewick and Cape Cod patterns alongside hand painted tabs in imported and domestic pottery for bridal table settings.

Candlewick Cape Cod

Fashion Trends Flaunt Hats and Skirts for Summer

The article notes hats fading as milliners push women back to headwear while snordes and hair pins gain favor. It observes a lingering peasant style and a summer look featuring full skirts with wide waistbands or scarves, paired with white voile fabrics.

Colorful embroidered blouses and floral skirts noted

The passage describes blouses embroidered in colors and skirts that are bright with floral patterns. It highlights wear for off duty hours, picnics, or street fashion, presenting a stylish, attractive outfit.

Fresh Mexican pineapple tops markets as delicious fruit

The article notes Mexican pine apple as a fresh popular fruit now available. It advises slicing with a sharp knife then paring rind and removing the center. For canning or salad serve in slices. for raw eating, cut into small pieces.

Sugared Fruit Stand Indulgence For Breakfast or Dinner

A recipe note describes fruit soaked in syrup until thoroughly saturated. It suggests serving alone or with strawberries. The method favors allowing fruit to rest and press gently with a finger before serving as a first course for a meal.

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Betty Jean Abels Edwin F. Abels Allan Roderick Ewing A. B. Ewing First Methodist Edwin F. Price Harold G. Barr Leora Adams Schubert Chipman de Koven Bohm Hugh A. Randall Chetopa Robert Frakes Wichita Marie Frakes Roger Michael Randall Glee Smith, Jr Rozel Mr. Ewing Robert Benkelman McDonald Eugene McGehee Harold van Slyck Topeka Richard Learmonth Nelson May Roger Ewing F. L. Brown Rhode Island Street John Edward C. A. Penn Hartford John Edward Brown Donna Jean Fleeta Marie Penn W. A. Chapman Grace McNulty Guthrie Cordelia Penn Holton Ruthie J. Wilson Edna Wilson Brown Business and Professional Women’s Club Mayme Corcoran American Legion Hall Richard N. Johnson Red Cross Roberts State Dairy Commission Vickers Gift Shop Mass. St de Luxe Cafe Uncle Sam Bi Ke LOMO Omar Acianit Eldridge Hotel The Independent Thrift DRY Cleaners Vermont St Lawrence Laundry V. H Daniel Webster
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