Illinois Assembly member J N Van der Vries profile
Bernice T Van der Vries wife of J N Van der Vries former KU mathematics faculty member represents Illinois seventh district on the general assembly. She won the 1934 Republican nomination, plans to run again, and splits her time between legislature letters speaking engagements and district reporting. She opposes an eight hour day for women.
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Bernice T. van der Vries
J. N. van der Vries
University of Kansas
Winnetka Talk
Winnetka, Ll
van der Vries
General Assembly of
Illinois
Chicago
United States
Women’s Republican Club
Winnetka
Barnard College
Jack
Wabash College
North Central
United States Chamber of Commerce
Flowers Bloom in Parish Pans Spring Fashion Line
Parish-Flowers bloom as Paton unveils mid season spring wear featuring flower printed satins and taffetas for evening frocks. gowns emphasize decollete backs with velvet shoulder straps and bold floral trims. spring hats range from straw to large brims. Also includes a beef stew and dumplings recipe and a chicken almond salad sandwich filling.
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Paton
Patou
Puppets Made by Haskell Students Attract Attention
A unique project by Haskell Institute high school students under Miss Sybil Malm features wooden puppets and marionettes depicting Scarface legend of the Blackfeet. Puppets crafted by boys and costumes by girls, praised for detail, shown to Tony Sarg in New York, with plans for performances in Fort Leavenworth, Ottawa, and Oklahoma schools.
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Haskell Institute
Sybil Malm
Santa Fe
N. M
Haskell
Malm
New York
Miss Malm
Tony Sarg
Hollywood
Paul Goodbear
Bessie Matlock
Pawnee
Maggie Kewaskum
Pottawatomie
Joe Wesley
Chippewa
Kenneth Scott
Crock
Jane
Stannard Wiles
Ric
Fort Leavenworth
Study of War Prevention by Lawrence Woman's Club Group
The Lawrence Woman's Club hosts a weekly round table on war and peace led by Mrs. Mary Thomas, using Foreign Policy and World Problems leaflets for study. The group invites all interested women, members or not, to attend at Mrs. Thomas's home on Tuesday afternoon.
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America
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Lawrence
World Court
League of Nations
Florence Brewer Haeckel
Washington, D. C
National Council For the Prevention of War
Lawrence Woman's Club
Reading for Fun guides children to enjoy books
Mary Graham Bonner notes National Children's Book Week promotes reading for pleasure from November 17 to 23. The feature highlights various titles for older boys, girls, and children abroad, praising engaging stories such as Racing the Seas, Bob Flame, Coot Club, and Lost Corner, plus Paris adventures in Street Fair.
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Mary Graham Bonner
Alito Walter
Tom Olsen
Bob Flame
Dorr G. Yeager
Norma Bicknell Mansfield
Lubber
Edith Ballinger Price
Edouard A. Stackpole
Nantucket
Arthur’ Ransome
Mr. Ransome
River
Mary Brewster Hollister
Lona
Hollybush Creek
Genevieve Fox
Kentucky Hill
Lost Corner
Charlie May Simon
Arkansas
Paris
Christmas Sewing Patterns and Prices From Journal-World
A catalog of patterns includes Style No. 3209 through 3237 with sizes for children and teens, yardage requirements for 35 and 39 inch fabrics, and prices. It invites readers to send 15 cents per pattern, request the Fall and Winter Fashion Book for ten cents, and mail orders to Journal-World Pattern Department, 160 Fifth Ave New York.
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Dolly
Journal-World
Pattern Department
Fifth Ave
New York
N. Y
Books for Children List For Children's Book Week
A city library children's room staff led by Miss Margaret Perkins issued a long list of books for Children’s Book Week November 17 to 22. The catalog covers animals adventures poetry and classics from Dickins Kipling and Seton to St. Nicholas stories and Boy Scout tales, with titles such as The Jungle Book The Call of the Wild and The Bobbsey Twins amid hundreds of works for young readers.
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Margaret Perkins
Book of Zoography
Ditmars
Burgess Animal Book
Burgess
Red Helfer—Davison
Seton
Scoville
Doctor Dolittles Zoo
Lofting
Animal Heroes
Animal Secrets
Talbot
Moree
Davy Crockett
Sprague
Roy
Lawrence— Thomas
Border Watch
Altsheler
Norwood
Nicholas”— Moore
Toby Tyler
Otis
Hepatica Hawks—Field
Lions ‘N' Tigers
Cooper
Dapples
The
Cireux—Hawkes
Dogs
Woodlawn Library
Betty Cain
Betty Day
Violet Carr
Dorothy Dicker
Miss Nordstrom
Little Tonino
Rio Grande
U. P
Africa
Reste
Larkspurane
Woodlawn School News Kids Grow, Learn, Celebrate Halloween
Woodlawn kindergarten reports 32 pupils with 16 boys and 16 girls and two new room pieces a black box and lockers. Pets Dickie Sandy and Andy named. students enjoy Halloween masks, pony rides, and plans for a community pony. First through sixth grades share class activities, field trips, doll shows, Indian studies, art projects, and a Book Review. The Woodlawn Library adds new titles as grades 1 2 3 4 5 6 recap events and staff. Armistice Day program and a geography demonstration mark November activities.
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Woodlawn
Dickie
Sandy
Andy
John Davis
Raymond Hodges
Helen Louise Ikenberry
Nola Mae Schweitzberger
Leroy Bateson
Betty Blanche Webster
Hiawatha
Nokom
Dorothy Miller
Maxine Oakes
Donald Strickland
Colorado
Miss Dicker
Walter Carlson
Irma Watkins
Benny Newell
Tommy Frame
Darrell
Donnell Wright
Marion Wiley
Wright
Webster
Mrs Roosevelt Hurt In Sagamore Hill Slip
Edith Kermit Roosevelt widow of Theodore Roosevelt, age 74, was confined to a hospital with a broken hip after slipping on the floor at Sagamore Hill. Son-in-law Richard Derby and Dr. Mather Cleveland report steady progress. she had been in excellent health and spoke last September at a Republican women’s meeting.
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Oyster Bay
Edith Kermit Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Richard Derby
Mather Cleveland
New York
Sagamore Hill
Elizabeth Allan Named Gable's Broadway Companion
New York November 16 Daily News reports Clark Gable regards Elizabeth Allan as his preferred Broadway companion. The British star plans to divorce W. J. O Bryne of London after their film together in Men in White. Gable, returning from South America, has sent flowers and joined Allan at safes and night clubs before leaving for Connecticut to visit friends amid the announced separation.
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Clark Gable
the Daily News
Elizabeth Allan
W. J. O'Bryne
London
Gable
Miss Allan
South America
Connecticut
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