Social Calendar Highlights From Colonial Weekend
Saturday events include Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Landes hosting bridge with Miss May Gardner and Miss Amida Stanton, and a dinner at Colonial. also Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Mix host dinner and Sunday features Bets installation by Sigma Phi with tea at Colonial. Monday lists Kappa Alpha Theta alumnae club, bridge, and several social gatherings at Tuncheon and Colonial venues.
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Anit
Kenneth Landes
May Gardner
Amida Stanton
Colonial
and Mirs
A. J. Mix
Sigma Phi
Monday Kappa Alpha Thera
Robert Haggart
Helen Nee
S. Bridge Club
Ralph We T. D. Funk
Amigas Club
Karl Kreider
Tuncheon
October wedding planned for Miss Dorothea Simons and Mr. Johnson
Miss Dorothea Anne Simons selects October 24 for her marriage to Mr. Harry Frank Lin Johnson of Dawson Nebraska. The ceremony set for 8 PM at First Baptist with maid of honor Rosemary Jo Wentworth and bridesmaids Frances Nordlund and Mrs. Dave Blaker. Best man Carl Johnson and ushers from Wichita Topeka and Kansas City. Reception at The Cedars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothea Anne Simons
Harry Franklin Johnson
Dawson
Neb
First Baptist Church
Simons
Rosemary Jo Wentworth
Milwaukee
Wis
Frances Nordlund
Auburn
Dave Blaker
Bartlesville
Okla
Mary
Beth McNalley
Eileen Maloney
Dolph Simons, Jr
Carl Johnson
Shubert
George Moore
Charles Theis
Wichita
John Davis
Topeka
William Bailey
Kansas City
Kan
the Cedars
Sallie’s Nervous Breakdown Cure Through Hard Times
A quip from 1938 notes that Sallie’s nerves might ease if she faced poverty and did her own housework, reflecting era humor on gender roles and self-sufficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sallie
Publishers Syndicate
Community events fill Lawrence clubs week
Mrs. C Crawford of the university history department will speak at the Wimodausis class opening at the First Presbyterian church. Numerous club meetings follow, including the U Round club guest day, Beta Sigma Phi installation in Lawrence, and personal shower for Miss Margaret Ince. A Republican women’s tea is planned in Eudora with Mrs. Chester Davis as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Wheeler
University Women's Club
Raymond Nichols
Business and Professional Women's Club
Colonial
Lyle Powell
Margaret Schumann
Guy Smith
C. C. Crawford
University History Department
First Presbyterian Church
R. F. Edwards
Vermont Street
Noble Grands Club
I.C.C.F. Hall
Will Johns
O. E. DeVore
Alfred Lawrence
Edith Enson
Round Club
Nydia Hughes
Josephine Gilmore
H. M. Mason
Fred Love
K. CG. Evans
Alpha Gamma
Beta Sigma Phi
Lawrence
Kansas
Gamma Chapter
Topeka
United States
Canada
Sally Rogera McSpadden
Charles Dawes
Wesley Halliburton
Emily Newell Blair
James Rolf
Clyde Tingley
Elizabeth Lindsay
International
Kansas City
Helen Fitch
Gamma
Alpha Beta
Margaret Ince
Charles Lane Broadwell
Dorothy
Mildred Brown
Miss Ince
Margaret Brown
Alice Smith
Dorothy Shockey
Louise Thorne
Helen Kinney
Mildred Snider
Alice Mitchell
Irna Finney
Loretta Gerstenberger
Eudora
Eudora and
Chester Davis
Holton
Jackson County
Republican Committee
Adventure and Dawn and other week theatre lineup
The Dickinson Theatre features Adventure in Manhattan with Arthur and Joel McCrea Sunday to Tuesday and The General Died at Dawn with Gary Cooper and Madeleine Carroll midweek. Granada shows Swing Time with Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers Sunday to Thursday and The Gorgeous Hussy return engagements Friday and Saturday. Wariness of fragmentary OCR limits exact dates.
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George Raft
Alice Fave
Joan Bennett
Tionel Atwill
Man
Gary Cooper
Jean Arthur
Mr. Deeds
Manhattan Towers
Claudette Colbert
Ronald Colemant
Patee Theatre
Warren William
June ‘Tray
Times Square
Randant Joy EF
Frown
Joan Blondel
Gone Autry
Melvin Douglas
Mary Astor
Lawrence society notes and visitors for the weekend
Mrs. C. C. Gerstenberger chairs tea plans as Kenneth Landes hosts their bridge club tonight. Kansas City guests H. J. Huff and wife travel from former Lawrence links, plus various locals visit for football and Jubilesta events. Notables include Dr. A. M. Lee touring reservations and many relatives visiting in Lawrence and Kansas City.
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Kenneth Landes
H. J. Huff
Kansas City, Mo
Lawrence
Noted artist dies in Colorado Springs
Al fred Houghton Clark, noted artist and former head of Kansas University art department, died in Colorado Springs after a short illness. He lived near Lake George, Colorado, painted portraits in winter, and contributed to the Star and a New York newspaper. Survivors include his widow and three children. Clark taught at MIT and painted portraits of Presidents McKinley and Roosevelt and Mark Twain. He joined KU about 30 years ago and, later, Chancellor Lindley’s portrait work is at the university.
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Kansas City
Cotcrado Springs
Alfred Houghton Clark
Kansas University
Clark
Lake George
Colo
the Star
New York
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
William McKinley
Theodore Roosevelt
Mark Twain
F. H. Snow
W. E. Griffith
Lawrence
B. H. Lindley
City Completes PWA Sewer Projects With Federal Grants
Lawrence receives a 4960 government check finishing the federal PWA grant for the storm sewer project completed last July. Government total $22,320 covers 45 percent of project cost. City issued $36,000 of 21 percent bonds. Sanitary sewer grant 27,464.49 with $22,057 already paid. city bonds of 836,000 issued. Three deans to Salina.
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Lawrence
PWA
Salina
Kansas Educators Attend Deans Conference in Salina
Three University of Kansas deans traveled to Salina this morning to join a meeting of deans and registrars from Kansas colleges. Attendees included Fatt Lawson, dean of liberal arts and sciences, E. B. Stouffer, dean of the graduate school, and R. A. Schwegler, dean of the school of education. A Lawrence Ministerial Alliance meeting is set for next Tuesday at 10 at First Methodist church with a program on The Preacher and His Craftsmanship featuring Rev. Gen. H. Astman and Rev. Robert A. Hunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Salina
Kansas
Fatt
Lawson
College of Liberal Arts and Science
E. B. Stouffer
R. A. Schwegler
Lawrence
Canned Adventure Found By Two Coeds At KU
Two University of Kansas coeds opened a can of beer after shaking it as a medicine bottle. The resulting spill covered walls and curtains, leaving no beer. They decide beer is too explosive and will stick to cola. A KU psychology test rumor about a student's rating is dismissed. Kenneth Postlethwaite of Mankato elected president of the Kansan Press club. Bill Downs Oklahoma City, Dave Hamlin Kansas City Kan, Dale O'Brien Russell mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kansas
Bureau
E. U
I. Q
Kenneth Postlethwaite
Manikato
Kansan Press Club
University
Bill Downs
Oklahoma City
Dave Hamlin
Kansas City
Kan
Dale O'Brien
Russell
Alumni View on Sorority Open Houses at Union Building
An alumna from a KU sorority criticizes open houses at the Union building, saying events at the ballroom draw crowds and keep many boys away when parties occur at sorority houses. The note mentions Rosemary Smith of Arkansas City and references campus social life and past activity on Mt Dread with fraternity and sorority scenes.
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K. U
Union Building
Proceedings Initiated Against Meat Packers
Washington reports that Secretary Wallace has begun proceedings against Swift and Armand packing companies under the Packers and Stockyards Act for unfair trade practices. Notices set a hearing in New York City on November 2. The charges include price discrimination in the New York district and longer payment terms for some customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Wallace
Swift
Armonw
A. W. Miller
New York City
Miller
New York
Steamship Companies
USC gridiron nicknames appear for 1936 squad
The University of South Carolina lists among its 1936 football players a set of nicknames including Butch Kiss Shipwreck Ketley Checko Makovis Coke Ur yan Don Stillwell Big Gun Tabor and Pinhead Henson E igen Night school at Business College opens Tuesday Oct 6 Adv
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of South Carolina
Butch Kiss
Shipwreck Ketley
Checko Makovis
Coke Uryan
Don Stillwell
Big Gun Tabor
Pinhead Henson
Eigen
Business College
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Juncheon
Manor
P. W
T.M.L
H. D. Alison
E. J. Bowen
Wayne McCoy
Eldridge
Penfield Jones
Franklin Barrow
J. B. Reed
Ivan Rowe
A. S. Anderson
M. J. Getto
Roland Boynton
Frank Miller
Fred Zoellner
Charles Laming
Tonganoxie
Clifton Ramsey
Clyde Corp
Alma Louise
Caroline Stephens
Lila Mae Reed
Betty Belle Riggs
Anna Burk Hazel Lehman
Betty Osborn
Mildred Blayieck
Gran Ogle
Genevieve White Puanr Ogle
Bonnie Driphler
Rex Dean Johnson
Patsy Moyer
Lyle Tefft
Betty Jean Griffith
Harold Burke
Dorothy Cook
West Side Study Club
Wiedemann’s Grill Room
Violet Schutz
Lake View
Kentucky Street
R. C. Dickey
Memphis, Tenn
Dickey
Guy Bigsby
Kanwaka
Amigos Club
Zodiac Club
Aunt Het
Robert Quillen
Quivira Club
Roland de Watteville
New Hampshire Street
T. H. Marshall
J. D. Stranathan
B. A. Nash
George Docking
American Association of University Women
E. H. Lindley
Waldemar Gelich
Ray Moore
Fred Ellsworth
Norman Newell
Mary Grant Bram
Waldemar Geltc Jal
Vinland Rural Life Association
Vinland
Rural Life Meeting
Y. M. L. Club
H. D. Allison
Ventura Club
Colonial Tea Room
Galen Gorritl
H. M. Stucker
A. A. Stanford
Ingleside Club
A. Pulis
Whist
F. A. Smithmeyer
John Brand
Country Club
Chapter CW
P.E.O
Nina Hester
Miss Hester
E. A. Koch
William Kopp
Fred Astaire
Ginger Rogers
Granada Theatre
Joel McGrea
Manhattan
Dickinson Theatre
Patée
C. C. Gerstenberger
Bruce Hurd
Fred. Ellsworth
California
Grand Canyon
Minnie Tilzey
Denton Mont
W. Q. Jones
Mayetta
Sac and Fox Reservations
Nebraska
Lee
David Rodnick
Bureau of Indian Affairs
FE. M. Wilson
Jule
Harriett
Longview
Wash
J. B. Mack
Wilson
Alberta Mack
H. J. Longenecker
Geneva Monteith
Janice
Anna Bell
D. H. Spencer
George Allred
Betty Jean Haley
Frank Kruse
M. E. Rice
Helen Rice
George Miller
Mahlon
Lois Miller
Tripteta
Weat
Palm Beach
Fla
Louis Pierre
Miami
Pierre
Associated Press
K. A
Weaver
Rosemary Smith
Arkansas City
Mt. Dread
Betas
Kappa
Jeff Moots
Dickens
de Luxe Cafe
Lawrence Steam Laundry
Hay Tel
New Hampshire
Journal-World
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